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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We measure access to electricity no better than we do the rate of literacy. Both are easy to define—a population’s share connected to the national grid or to a local source of electricity, and the ability to read and write—but such definitions do not make it possible to get a truly informed verdict.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

Cortada is also a contributor to IEEE Spectrum , most recently of an article this month entitled " How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market ," and in that sense I'm delighted to call him a colleague. And all these companies periodically take a few years to learn how to do it. They all go through this.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Steven Cherry So this new system, which you and your colleagues call the Enhanced Detection System for Healthcare-Associated Transmission, or EDS-dash-HAT—which, by the way, that abbreviation works better on paper than over the air—starts by using genomic sequencing of all hospital infections as soon as they’re detected or suspected?

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Because 200,000 is, after all, a lot of data points. So the first challenge is to aggregate all the potential data that's out there. It's buried deep in documents like PubMed articles and patent filings. All those things were originally designed for humans to read them. But it presents problems of its own.

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