Consuming Media on Your Tablet

This was supposed to be a long post on a couple of things but decided to make it easier for me and whoever will be reading. Now having gained access to the mythical iPad I got to going and checking …

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Outside the Rivonia Trial: Photo Credit - http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/mandela/mandelahome.html

A number of weeks ago while at the DMV, we were asked an intriguing question by a fellow New Jersey resident. This is after the citizen found out we were from South Africa. He asked: “Is it true that Nelson …

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To Vukosi: "So about the size of your poster in relation to your height?"

Alright, short blurb. ICML 2011 was in Bellevue, WA this year (Near Seattle, WA to get you oriented). Monica, Kaushik, Michael and I had a paper there. Nicely named: Apprenticeship Learning About Multiple Intentions. The rest of the post is …

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What does tomorrow hold for our youth?

Education in SA is a growing concern and even worse crisis. There has been a lot of writing on it and sometimes I feel people dont hear what is being said but just react. There are a lot of debates …

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Google Music Album View

Finally got my Google Music Beta invite. So this will be another music inspired post. You can check out the last one (April 2010). The is a growing,  media managed, push for more of our personal collections of anything to …

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