Data and Reality: A Timeless Perspective on Perceiving and Managing Information in Our Imprecise World

July 13, 2020 | reading, books, database

READING Data and Reality: A Timeless Perspective on Perceiving and Managing Information in Our Imprecise World#

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:BOOK_CATEGORY: Database, software architecture, software engineering :BOOK_AUTHORS: William Kent :START_DATE:<2020-07-12 Sun> :END_DATE: nil :URL: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19305264-data-and-reality

Media

May 30, 2020 | books, read, politics

Mídia - Noam Chomsky#

Duas concepções diferentes de democracia#

  1. Uma sociedade democrática é aquela em que o povo dispõe de

condições de participar de maneira significativa na condução de seus assuntos pessoais e na qual os canais de informação são acessíveis e livres

  1. O povo deve ser impedido de conduzir seus assuntos pessoais e os

canais de informação devem ser estreita e rigidamente controlados

  • Essa é a concepção predominante
  • Primeiras revoluções democráticas na Inglaterra do século XVII (17) expressam em grande medida esse ponto de vista

Primeira operação de propaganda governamental#

Governo de Woodrow Wilson#

Presidente dos Estados Unidos em 1916#

  • Plataforma “Paz sem Vitória”

Na batalha contra o coronavirus, faltam lideres a humanidade

May 30, 2020 | politics, read, books

<2020-04-01 Wed 22:23>#

O verdadeiro antídoto para epidemias não é a segregação, mas a cooperação.

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Isso porque a melhor defesa que os humanos têm contra os patógenos não é o isolamento, mas a informação. A humanidade tem vencido a guerra contra as epidemias porque, na corrida armamentista entre patógenos e médicos, os patógenos dependem de mutações cegas, ao passo que os médicos se apoiam na análise científica da informação.

Alice in wonderland: The complete collection

May 30, 2020 | books, read

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Why, there’s hardly enough of me left to make one respectable person!”

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at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.’

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‘they’re sure to kill it in a day or two: wouldn’t it be murder to leave it behind?’

<2020-03-25 Wed 00:39>#

‘In most gardens,’ the Tiger-lily said, ‘they make the beds too soft — so that the flowers are always asleep.’

Nonviolent communication: A language for life

May 30, 2020 | read, books

READ Nonviolent Communication: A language for life#

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:BOOK_CATEGORY: psychology :BOOK_AUTHORS: Marshall B. Rosenberg :START_DATE: <2020-04-14 Tue> :END_DATE: <2020-05-14 Thu> :URL: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/560861.Non%5FViolent%5FCommunication

Operating systems: Internals and design principles (9th edition)

May 30, 2020 | reading, books, cs, operating-systems

READING Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles (9th Edition)#

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Exercises#

1.1. CPU: Takes care of processing data Main memory: Volatile memory for storing data and program instructions Secondary storage: Non-volatile for permantely storing data. I/O: External peripherals such as USB drive, printer and etc.

1.2. Memory address register (MAR): specifies the memory address for the next read or write. Memory buffer register (MBR): contains data to be written to memory or receives data read from memory.