Storyteller, writer and editor with two decades of experience as a science and technology journalist.
Seattle, WA
Joined March 2009
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See how online math tutoring service @HelloEedi uses Microsoft AI to help boost students’ skills and confidence.
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Best of the Northwest Science Writing Awards submissions are open til 11:59 PM TODAY (Nov. 15). Awards in both institutional and journalism categories. Pass it on @PriscillaLong
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“You really need to understand what is going on, you need to know the relationship between objects and actions and you need to summarize and describe it in a natural language sentence.” – Lijuan Wang, on the challenge of image captioning. #AzureAI
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Learn Chinese, a new smartphone #app from Microsoft that helps you learn Chinese with an always available #AI learning language assistant, is now available on iOS microsoft.com/en-us/research…
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Microsoft researchers enable secure data exchange in the cloud microsoft.com/en-us/research… @kristinlauter
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Hurricane forecast pioneer Bill Gray dead at 86. I spent many hours talking canes with him over decades. A big loss m.apnews.com/ap/db_268808/co…
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For storing electricity, utilities are turning to pumped hydro - @byjohnroach for @YaleE360: bit.ly/1lfI5nH
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5 Reasons Eating Bugs Could Save The World, According To Seattle's Own 'Bug Chef' bit.ly/1jTS3td via @KPLU
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The latest full disk image of Earth puts Hurricane Sandy into perspective...it's massive: bit.ly/Refh9n #frankenstorm
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Now @DavidQuammen adds point 5 to his 4-point plan for unearthing narrative: "A campfire and a bottle of single-malt scotch." #sciwri12
