{"id":1149,"date":"2009-04-06T09:27:43","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T17:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/06\/rudys-h-article-on-wolframalpha\/"},"modified":"2011-07-29T08:38:48","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T16:38:48","slug":"rudys-h-article-on-wolframalpha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/06\/rudys-h-article-on-wolframalpha\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudy&#8217;s H+ Article on Wolfram|Alpha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of weeks ago, I did a one and a half hour long phone interview with my favorite computer scientist, Stephen Wolfram.  He\u2019s about to launch a new web product called Wolfram|Alpha.  It\u2019s a little like a search engine, but unlike an old-style search engine, it does deep background computations in order to calculate the answers that you might actually be looking for.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/images\/mitwolf800.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>My written article based on our  interview went live today in a cool new webzine called <em>H+ Magazine <\/em>.  H+ is edited my no less a cultural hero than my old pal R. U. Sirius of <em>Mondo 2000 <\/em>fame.  Nuff said!<\/p>\n<p>Go read the article online: \u201c<a target=\"blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hplusmagazine.com\/articles\/ai\/wolframalpha-searching-truth\">Wolfram|Alpha: Searching for Truth.\u201d\u009d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/images\/wolframalphabar.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>To further sweeten the infodump, Stephen taped our phone conversation and edited it down to a 65 minute podcast which <em>H+ Magazine <\/em>has posted as well.  You can click on the icon below to access this podcast via .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of weeks ago, I did a one and a half hour long phone interview with my favorite computer scientist, Stephen Wolfram. He\u2019s about to launch a new web product called Wolfram|Alpha. It\u2019s a little like a search engine, but unlike an old-style search engine, it does deep background computations in order to calculate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1149"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1153,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions\/1153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}