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| Almost human In the final round of competition for this year's Loebner Prize in artificial intelligence, held today at the University of Reading in the UK, a robot came within a whisker of passing the Turing Test. In a series conversations with people, the winning robot, named Elbot, fooled 25% of its interlocutors into believing it was a genuine human being. A score of 30% would have been sufficient to pass T [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 2.322 |
| It's Ooooh So Quiet, Shhhh, Shhhh [Day Note] To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Making Friends At The Japanese Police Station How weird is that. Do you think someone accidentally spilled paint on your? I've run into my share of toothless people, but they're rarely so happy to see me. It's been quiet around her this week. We shipped Tristan off to the folks in Texas on Sunday. He's been enjoying the hospitable peopl [..] |
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| Thoughts from Kansas | Relevance: 2.321 |
| He'll raise your taxes According to a CBS/New York Times poll, voters understand that McCain, not Obama, would raise their taxes:
If he were elected President, do you think (candidate) would raise taxes on people like yourself, or wouldn't he do that?
Obama: Would 46%, Would Not 41%
McCain: Would 51%, Would Not 38%Given that this has been one of John McCain's attacks on Ob [..] |
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| iPhone & LEGO Robot I know there are people out there that are going to upgrade to the new iPhone once it’s released. The real question is, what to do with your old iPhone? Well, maybe you should make a robot? Or maybe you should just sell it on Craigslist?
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 2.319 |
| Playboy Losing Online Porn Battle, Blows EPS (PLA) Old Web truism: The only thing people will pay for online is porn. But that's not helping Playboy, which has long struggled with the move to the Web. That continued today, when Playboy (PLA) poste [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 2.319 |
| Ubisoft Re-Releasing Beyond Good & Evil? [Rumor] Beyond Good & Evil was great, yet largely ignored. There's a sequel coming, but since the first one was - yes - largely ignored, Ubisoft might have an uphill struggle on their hands convincing millions of people that this game is a good idea. So t [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 2.319 |
| Soulja Boy Keen On Making Video Games [Music] When not making music and making fun of Ice-T, hip-hopper Soulja Boy has a dream: He'd like to go to college. And that's a very admirable dream! Thing is, he's a superstar right now so he'd cause a big ruckus if he went college. People would bug him while he's trying to study and stu [..] |
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| Understanding Free to Play [Free To Play] Min Kim, Nexon America's director of game operations, sat down with Gamasutra to talk about the free to play model, Nexon's expansion to the 360 and the DS. On the issue of people dismissing the business model:
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Beijing bicycles  Eric writes-
In Beijing, I snapped a lot of photos of bikes. It was fun to shoot people on bikes for some reason in China, maybe it’s because the bikes were so odd compared to what I see in the US. It’s not about fixed gear, or being cool, most of these bikes look like they’re [...] [..] |
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| Ubisoft Brings Easyway To Stop Smoking To DS Months Late [Ubidays 08] Back on Friday I decided that after over 22 years it was finally time for me to quit smoking. Since then I've made enemies of my cats, yelled at anyone with the gall to call me on the telephone I purchased to stay in touch with those same people, made vicious enemies of [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 2.316 |
Google Hawking Chrome Overseas, On YouTube (GOOG)  Google's (GOOG) Chrome browser has miniscule market share. So what's Google doing to get more people using their new browser? Quite a lot, actually, it's just that those of us in the English-speaking world aren't seeing much of [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 2.316 |
| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 2.316 |
Twitter Downtime: As Bad As Everyone Says It Is  Twitter, the Web 2.0 messaging service people love to love and love to hate, gets frequent criticism for its frequent downtime. But unlike many inside-the-bubble memes, the complainers have a poin [..] |
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