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For IBM, the answer is Watson. But what is the question? - ComputerWeekly.com

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 06:10

For IBM, the answer is Watson. But what is the question?
ComputerWeekly.com
IBM is promoting its Watson natural language processing analytics technology as it tries to move its core business beyond technologies that it pioneered, but which have become commoditised. Will it fly?

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How walking from John o' Groats to Land's End became a philosophical experience - The Independent

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:17

The Independent

How walking from John o' Groats to Land's End became a philosophical experience
The Independent
Every End to Ender who's done even a modicum of research knows that it's long, it's tedious, and it's tough on your feet. So the best .... I had recently learned how to play, and had borrowed a bunch of chess books from the library, but I had no one to ...

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These thoughts were made for walking - The Independent

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 05:09

The Independent

These thoughts were made for walking
The Independent
This especially true of the A99/A9 section between John o'Groats and Inverness. Every End to Ender who's done even a modicum of research knows that it's long, it's tedious, and it's tough on your feet. So the best thing to do is to accept it; roll with ...

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Go Guide - June 2 - The Republic

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 01:17

The Republic

Go Guide - June 2
The Republic
COLUMBUS CHESS CLUB, 5 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Mill Race Center, 900 Lindsey St. Most games 10 minutes in length, equipment is furnished. Open to chess players 18 and older. Information: 812-603-3893. COLUMBUS GOLDEN K KIWANIS, 10 to 11 a.m. ...

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Rauschenberg Residency artists share their experience - Sanibel-Captiva Islander

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 00:42

Sanibel-Captiva Islander

Rauschenberg Residency artists share their experience
Sanibel-Captiva Islander
Other projects she worked on were the "Helen Highwater," a tier of tires used as a response for the oncoming tidal waves, a coral, asphalt and plastic chess set made from plastic bottles left behind by visitors and Float/Sam and Reject Sam made from ...

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Rauschenberg Residency artists share their experience - Sanibel-Captiva Islander

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 00:42

Sanibel-Captiva Islander

Rauschenberg Residency artists share their experience
Sanibel-Captiva Islander
Other projects she worked on were the "Helen Highwater," a tier of tires used as a response for the oncoming tidal waves, a coral, asphalt and plastic chess set made from plastic bottles left behind by visitors and Float/Sam and Reject Sam made from ...

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DC community events - Washington Post

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 22:45

Washington Post

DC community events
Washington Post
See bananas, cacao and coffee ripening on the tree or learn about the next big breakthrough in medical plant research. Fridays, Mondays .... Youth chess club Children learn the game from an experienced instructor and play friendly matches. Mondays and ...

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Get Out calendar for Thursday, June 9, 2016 - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 18:08

Get Out calendar for Thursday, June 9, 2016
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Family Matters: Bozeman's Historic African American Community, Beall Park Recreation Center, 415 N. Bozeman Ave., 1 p.m., $10, $7 for students/seniors, free for kids 12 and under, www.adventurethroughtime.org. Working as machinists, laborers, ...

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These thoughts were made for walking NEEDS CAPTIONS - The Independent

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 18:01

The Independent

These thoughts were made for walking NEEDS CAPTIONS
The Independent
Every End to Ender who's done even a modicum of research knows that it's long, it's tedious, and it's tough on your feet. So the best .... I had recently learned how to play, and had borrowed a bunch of chess books from the library, but I had no one to ...

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Library News - Lancaster Bee

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 17:33

Library News
Lancaster Bee
Chess and Classic Board Game Club meets from 10:30 a.m. to noon on the first Saturday of every month. Participants should ... Family History Research with Ancestry Library Edition Database is an introduction to tracing your family's roots. Mouse ...

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Things to do in and around Greenwich - Greenwich Time

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 16:21

Greenwich Time

Things to do in and around Greenwich
Greenwich Time
From left: Jessica Fass and Susan Bartels planting summer annuals at the Riverside Railroad station. They, with other members of the Riverside Garden Club, recently finished their spring planting. The club plants and maintains the gardens on both the ...

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Beauty of Books the Focus of 3 New SJICA Exhibitions - Silicon Valley's Metro

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 16:11

Beauty of Books the Focus of 3 New SJICA Exhibitions
Silicon Valley's Metro
They could be mixed-media Rorschach tests, but there's an organizational playfulness to them—or maybe a playful organization—that straddles the route between art and research. ... Imagine elegant chess pieces fabricated from miniscule book pages.

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Google Translate becomes more polyglot - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 08:46

The Sydney Morning Herald

Google Translate becomes more polyglot
The Sydney Morning Herald
Life just got easier for travellers, with Google Translate speaking new languages thanks to the latest in artificial intelligence research. Rather than scrambling for a phrase book, you can use the free Google Translate app to listen to spoken words or ...

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What's Happening | Wednesday, June 1 through 5 - Blue Springs Examiner

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 08:07

What's Happening | Wednesday, June 1 through 5
Blue Springs Examiner
This class covers internet sources and archival research. Free, but registration is required, call 252-7228. .... Chess Free Play, 1 p.m., Raytown Branch of Mid-Continent Public Library, 6131 Raytown Road. Play chess, learn the basics, brush up on your ...

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What's Happening | Wednesday, June 1 through 5 - Blue Springs Examiner

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 08:07

What's Happening | Wednesday, June 1 through 5
Blue Springs Examiner
This class covers internet sources and archival research. Free, but registration is required, call 252-7228. .... Chess Free Play, 1 p.m., Raytown Branch of Mid-Continent Public Library, 6131 Raytown Road. Play chess, learn the basics, brush up on your ...

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The Coming Of The Bots - BW Businessworld

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 04:41

BW Businessworld

The Coming Of The Bots
BW Businessworld
I was at my first job as a young research scientist at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in New York when Deep Blue, IBM's chess playing machine, stunned the reigning world chess champion Gary Kasparov, 3.5 - 2.5. The day was May 11, and ...

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The Coming Of The Bots - BW Businessworld

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 04:41

BW Businessworld

The Coming Of The Bots
BW Businessworld
I was at my first job as a young research scientist at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in New York when Deep Blue, IBM's chess playing machine, stunned the reigning world chess champion Gary Kasparov, 3.5 - 2.5. The day was May 11, and ...

Google News
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Saudi cleric nixes selfies with cats - Inquirer.net

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 03:36

Inquirer.net

Saudi cleric nixes selfies with cats
Inquirer.net
In a television guesting aired in the Kingdom and posted by the Washington DC-based Middle East Media Research Institute, Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan, a well-known cleric who is a member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars, decreed that taking ...

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Sochi still basking in Olympic afterglow - Olympic

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 00:17

Olympic

Sochi still basking in Olympic afterglow
Olympic
Sochi has been transformed since the Games, which took place between 7 February and 16 February, 2014, and now has international standing as a major centre for sports, events, health and business tourism according to research conducted by the Russian ...

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Overwatch Review: Shooting Bliss - KnowTechie (blog)

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 19:34

KnowTechie (blog)

Overwatch Review: Shooting Bliss
KnowTechie (blog)
While some characters are considered overpowered, part of the Overwatch meta game is learning how to deal with certain enemies. It's like a game of chess, where you'll learn quickly that a character like Widowmaker might be able to one shot someone ...

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