On 21/03/17 11:38, Jan Whitaker wrote:
... New ABC chairman ... NBN board member and ex-Telstra exec ...
So when will the ABC will be phasing out "broadcasting" in favor of
Internet streaming of "radio" and "TV"? :-(
--
Tom Worthington, MEd, FACS CP. http://www.tomw.net.au t
At 08:54 AM 24/03/2017, Tom Worthington wrote:
>>... New ABC chairman ... NBN board member and ex-Telstra exec ...
>
>So when will the ABC will be phasing out "broadcasting" in favor of Internet
>streaming of "radio" and "TV"? :-(
New name:
Australian Streaming Corporation
Then you'll know.
On Thu, 23 Mar 2017, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
I wonder if autonomous cars will be able to distinguish between
* Someone on the pavement waving to a friend on the opposite side of the
road;
* Someone waving at an occupant of the car, who they know;
* Someone waving to alert the
On 23/03/2017 6:22 PM, Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>
>> I wonder if autonomous cars will be able to distinguish between
>>
>> * Someone on the pavement waving to a friend on the opposite side of the
>> road;
>>
>> * Someone waving at an occupant of
> On 2017/Mar/23, at 3:58 PM, Robert Brockway wrote:
>
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017, Kim Holburn wrote:
>
>> I have lived in cities where pedestrians can just walk over a road and cars
>> will avoid them (mostly). Every country and city is different of course.
>>
>> You
At 06:22 PM 23/03/2017, Robert Brockway wrote:
>>* Someone waving to alert the car/driver of a pending danger;
>>
>>* A policeman waving at a car/driver to make it stop.
>
>Good questions. To be up to the task I'd say they should be at least as good
>as humans at recognising each of those
On Thu, 23 Mar 2017, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
How do you let a car know who all your (and the occupants in the car's)
friends are?
The same way I may infer it if I don't know. Human body language has a
lot of subtle queues. Advances in computer inference in the last few
years have
On 24/03/2017 10:07 AM, Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2017, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>
>> How do you let a car know who all your (and the occupants in the car's)
>> friends are?
>
> The same way I may infer it if I don't know. Human body language has
> a lot of subtle queues.
Nicholas writes,
> I would have thought that the nature of autonomous cars is that such they are
> expression
> of the rights of a corporation and not a barer of individual rights. Where a
> jaywalker is guilty
> of depriving the corporation of right to trade by wilfully impeding their
>