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Social Media News Roundup: Young People Ignoring Social Media Age Limits - Internet Marketing News

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 07:43

Internet Marketing News

Social Media News Roundup: Young People Ignoring Social Media Age Limits
Internet Marketing News
Adam Stokes runs through this week's social media marketing news, including new research on the amount of younger users across social media, major changes to Twitter's timeline, and Easter eggs in Facebook Messenger.

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Entrepreneur inspired by video game competition is launching Global Poker League - Los Angeles Times

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 05:02

Los Angeles Times

Entrepreneur inspired by video game competition is launching Global Poker League
Los Angeles Times
He plans to impose a chess-like clock, limiting the time that teams have to make moves. Games should be four times faster, Dreyfus claims. Players will stand at a table to encourage them to release rage and excitement, with cameras capturing chest ...

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Why reps are not using their digital sales aids … and how to inspire them to change - PharmaLive (press release) (subscription)

Fri, 02/12/2016 - 04:03

Why reps are not using their digital sales aids … and how to inspire them to change
PharmaLive (press release) (subscription)
According to our research, apps that are updated only once during the course of a year have a usage rate of just 39 percent, but two updates per year push that usage rate up to 55 percent, and three or more drives it to 74 percent. This should not come ...

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CALENDAR: Theater, Sustainability, Nancy Pelosi and more - Claremont Courier

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 18:34

Claremont Courier

CALENDAR: Theater, Sustainability, Nancy Pelosi and more
Claremont Courier
RE-DO GENEALOGY RESEARCH Hal Horrocks is a professional genealogist, teacher, author and lecturer and has been doing family research for 15 years. He is a member of several professional genealogical associations and is the current president of the ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 18:32

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, from beginners to experts. Chess boards and pieces are provided. .... Cycle for ALS fundraiser: The ...

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What's Hillary Clinton's next move? - BBC News

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 15:17

BBC News

What's Hillary Clinton's next move?
BBC News
The contest for the Democratic nomination has become a real race between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. After a win for each in Iowa and New Hampshire, the next round will start tonight tonight with the debate in Milwaukee. This is a key moment in ...

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Calendar of events Feb. 11-17 - Ramona Sentinel

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 12:06

Calendar of events Feb. 11-17
Ramona Sentinel
Hawk Watch, presented by Wildlife Research Institute, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Begent Ranch, 18528 Highland Valley Road. Free. Bring binoculars or use available scopes. ... Ramona Library, 1275 Main St., 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Baby Yoga at 9 a.m., Country Line ...

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Iowa...South Carolina: Evangelicals and Trump - Huffington Post

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 10:47

Iowa...South Carolina: Evangelicals and Trump
Huffington Post
Can anyone imagine salesman Trump, always a couple of moves ahead in the chess game, authorizing such a blowback mailing? But who cares, the Cruz people will properly note, their guy placed first. ... Though both added a blue collar appeal to their ...

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AI computer program defeats professional player at game of Go for first time - BRIC+ News

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 10:35

BRIC+ News

AI computer program defeats professional player at game of Go for first time
BRIC+ News
This type of computer algorithm was dubbed 'Monte Carlo' as a codename for top-secret research into the hydrogen bomb in the 1950s. Robots have beaten humans at board games before. The race started with Noughts and Crosses in 1952, then backgammon in ...
Machine vs man race hots upKhaleej Times

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Mind and machine - The Economist

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 09:59

The Economist

Mind and machine
The Economist
Other dabblers in artificial intelligence wanted it to do things humans found hard, such as calculus or chess, but Mr Minsky was more interested in apparently going backwards. He dreamed of programming a machine which, in reasoning ... When he went to ...

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Are DraftKings, FanDuel doomed? Don't bet on it, fantasy sports firms say - Chicago Tribune

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 08:37

Chicago Tribune

Are DraftKings, FanDuel doomed? Don't bet on it, fantasy sports firms say
Chicago Tribune
FanDuel, meanwhile, said the layoffs are concentrated in the Florida office's research and development division, which is being shuttered. The job cuts do not impact the rest of the office, which includes an expanding customer service operation, the ...

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The Evangelical Seduction Interruptus - American Spectator

Thu, 02/11/2016 - 00:45

American Spectator

The Evangelical Seduction Interruptus
American Spectator
Can anyone imagine salesman Trump, always a couple of moves ahead in the chess game, authorizing such a blowback mailing? But who cares, the Cruz people will properly note, their guy placed ... Though both added a blue collar appeal to their message ...

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DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016 - Washington Post

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 23:38

DC community calendar, Feb. 4-11, 2016
Washington Post
Closer look at art through the conservator's eyes Paintings conservator Amber Kerr leads a tour of works by artists Abbott Handerson Thayer, Henry Ossawa Tanner and Winslow Homer, learn about their research, preservation and treatment, and discover ...

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Could Andy Rubin's Playground usher in a new era for mankind? - Firstpost

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 21:24

Firstpost

Could Andy Rubin's Playground usher in a new era for mankind?
Firstpost
That AI has no conception of chess, of the computer it's running on or even the fact that it's doing something. But here's the kicker, that's not really a problem as far as AI goes; our brains function in pretty much the ... This is exactly the world ...

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The science of air guitar and car karaoke: How music teaches our brains to imagine what's coming next - Salon

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 18:01

Salon

The science of air guitar and car karaoke: How music teaches our brains to imagine what's coming next
Salon
One of the things the research showed was the connection between music and speech. “Importantly,” Natalie Angier wrote, “the M.I.T. team demonstrated that the speech and music circuits are in different parts of the brain's sprawling auditory cortex ...

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Vandersteen: Mead Library expands services - The Sheboygan Press

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 17:59

The Sheboygan Press

Vandersteen: Mead Library expands services
The Sheboygan Press
You can still come to the library to check out books and DVDs, go to storytime with your kids and do research. But now you can do so much more. Mead Library is developing a Digital Media Lab and "Makerspace." You'll ... As always, the library offers ...

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Meet the Kahanes: Father and son to perform together - Jewish Journal

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 17:24

Jewish Journal

Meet the Kahanes: Father and son to perform together
Jewish Journal
He played baseball and chess growing up. Music didn't become a primary focus until he ... Gabriel did a tremendous amount of research about my mother fleeing Germany, her time spent in Cuba, coming to Los Angeles. He immersed himself in that world, ...

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Community Calendar - The Marysville Advocate

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 14:16

Community Calendar
The Marysville Advocate
Chess Club, adults and youngsters, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Astro 3 Theatre, Marysville. Photo exhibit “Capturing Natural Wonders of Kansas ... By K-State Research and Extension and WRAPS. Lunch provided. RSVP by Feb. 15 for lunch. 785-562- ...

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Machine vs man race hots up - Khaleej Times

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 14:04

Khaleej Times

Machine vs man race hots up
Khaleej Times
The game of Go has been the subject of research for some time. As it is played on a 19x19 board (making it exponentially more complicated than chess, which is set on a 8x8 board), the industry consensus seemed to indicate that it would have taken about ...

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Will Obama's Oil Tax Reverse Plummeting Gas Prices? - CSPnet.com

Wed, 02/10/2016 - 13:36

CSPnet.com

Will Obama's Oil Tax Reverse Plummeting Gas Prices?
CSPnet.com
“President Obama has 'forked' the oil industry,” said Verleger, referring to a chess move where one player forces the other to give up a piece by attacking multiple pieces simultaneously. In this case, he said the Obama administration is trying to ...
5 Things To Know About President Obama's BudgetWAMU 88.5

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