This week saw the second gathering of Google’s Luvvies and Boffins -- this time with added boffinry courtesy of London’s Science Museum . T...
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Friday, June 29, 2012
Friday, June 22, 2012
A tribute to Turing, the father of modern computing
“The past is a foreign country—they do things differently there.” It’s a saying that rings especially true in the world of technology. But w...
Hack4Kids winners pick up prizes in Parliament
After 30 hours of intense coding - and personal visits from Vice President Neelie Kroes and journalist and blogger Cory Doctorow - it was...
Big Tent braves the beach in Cannes
When the advertising world convened this week in the South of France for the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity , we pitched up our Big Ten...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Commemorating Alan Turing at London’s Science Museum
As Steven Pinker, the Harvard professor and popular science author, recently wrote : “It would be an exaggeration to say that the British ma...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Big Tent - from Ireland to Israel
Our second Big Tent of the week took place in Tel Aviv, where we delved into the impact of the Internet on democracy, civil society and edu...
Hacking for child safety online
Fri June 22, 16:00, correction made in final paragraph, names of MEPs added. The EUhackathon is back in Brussels - and this time, it’s abou...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Big Tent brings transparency debate to Dublin
(Throughout this week, we’ll be presenting posts on our Big Tent and its travels around the world. The first dispatch comes from Ireland.) I...
Monday, June 18, 2012
Energy efficiency in the cloud
At Google, we’re obsessed with building energy efficient datacentres that enable cloud computing . Besides helping you be more productive ,...
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