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On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 08/18/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So  St. Louis Public Radio

The third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, the 2016 Sinquefield Cup, took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 4-16. With the.

On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 08/18/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So  St. Louis Public Radio

The third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, the 2016 Sinquefield Cup, took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 4-16. With the.

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On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 08/18/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So  St. Louis Public Radio

The third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, the 2016 Sinquefield Cup, took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 4-16. With the.

Community calendar from August 18 - Troy Record

Chess Research - Thu, 08/18/2016 - 00:15

Community calendar from August 18
Troy Record
This is a workshop/presentation on how to us the “FAN” (Friends-Associates-Neighbors) and alternative resources to get to the next stage in your family history research. Pamela Vittorio demos strategies and tips for using major websites but also ...

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Hackers Use Google's Ad Network To Spread "Fake Login" Malware - Fast Company

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 23:39

Fast Company

Hackers Use Google's Ad Network To Spread "Fake Login" Malware
Fast Company
For years, security firms have warned of keystroke logging malware that surreptitiously steals usernames and passwords on desktop and laptop computers. In the past year, a similar threat has begun to emerge on mobile devices: So-called overlay malware ...

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The Truth About Your Cotton Bedsheets Will Give You Nightmares - Fast Company

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 23:17

Fast Company

The Truth About Your Cotton Bedsheets Will Give You Nightmares
Fast Company
Recent research from Mintel shows that 56% of U.S. consumers will stop buying from companies that they believe are unethical. And more than a third ... While this task is more difficult than it seems, it's a strategy that chess players learn to master ...

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Community and cultural events in the District, Aug. 18-25 - Washington Post

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 21:18

Community and cultural events in the District, Aug. 18-25
Washington Post
Chess for kids Weekly instruction for all ages of children who want to learn how to play the game or play with better strategy in tournaments, chess instructor teaches how to think, plan your next move and use your brain power to win, made possible by ...

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Community and cultural events in the District, Aug. 18-25 - Washington Post

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 21:18

Community and cultural events in the District, Aug. 18-25
Washington Post
Chess for kids Weekly instruction for all ages of children who want to learn how to play the game or play with better strategy in tournaments, chess instructor teaches how to think, plan your next move and use your brain power to win, made possible by ...

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Two Barbados bird species enter the short, special list of string-pullers - Christian Science Monitor

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 17:58

Christian Science Monitor

Two Barbados bird species enter the short, special list of string-pullers
Christian Science Monitor
String-pulling tests have been used in animal cognition studies before, but no other research has compared the results to those from other cognition tests, as Audet's team did – although the grackles' data was disqualified from correlational analysis ...

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The age you peak at everything - New Zealand Herald

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 16:03

The age you peak at everything
New Zealand Herald
Twenty-three is also the point where the research says women's attractiveness to men peaks. While some of ... Both sexes are at their peak powers for playing chess at 31, and the researchers say you'll be best at remembering faces at age 32. As we rack ...

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The age you peak at everything - New Zealand Herald

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 16:01

The age you peak at everything
New Zealand Herald
Twenty-three is also the point where the research says women's attractiveness to men peaks. ... Both sexes are at their peak powers for playing chess at 31, and the researchers say you'll be best at remembering faces at age 32. As we rack up birthday ...

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UAS Midwest: Air Force envisions new roles for drones - Dayton Business Journal

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 15:49

UAS Midwest: Air Force envisions new roles for drones
Dayton Business Journal
"Because a UAS is a different kind of platform — it can be more risk-accepting, it creates a new option space," said Reid Melville, Air Force Research Laboratory strategy lead for unmanned air systems. Melville said unmanned systems should work in ...

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Make Time After the Bell Count with After School Clubs and Programs - Pasadena Now

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 14:27

Make Time After the Bell Count with After School Clubs and Programs
Pasadena Now
Boosts Academic Performance – according to research, youths who frequently participate in after school activities are more likely to show greater levels of attention in class, be more engaged in school, and are less likely to develop an inclination for ...

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Selley's Summer of Self-Improvement, Part Three: Selley gets serious - National Post

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 13:38

National Post

Selley's Summer of Self-Improvement, Part Three: Selley gets serious
National Post
CHESS. When I was a kid, I thought chess was for nerds — which is weird, in hindsight, because my best friend Ian played chess, and he wasn't a nerd, and in any event I wasn't exactly captaining the hockey team between clarinet lessons, math tutoring ...

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Ford's Future Is Driving Itself - NewCo Shift (registration)

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 13:25

NewCo Shift (registration)

Ford's Future Is Driving Itself
NewCo Shift (registration)
Machine learning — whether that means chess-champion computers, autonomous cars, or face-recognition programs — is only as good as the data it studies (Recode). The new generation of artificial intelligences learn by training on data ... But if ...

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How to Become the Best in the World at What You Do - Observer

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 12:08

Observer

How to Become the Best in the World at What You Do
Observer
Actually, he taught me more about academic writing and research in three months than most people learn through an entire PhD.With his help, I was easily able to get into the graduate school of my choice. I started blogging about 13 months .... He was a ...

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Are MLB baseballs juiced?: Between Innings - Waiting For Next Year

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 10:30

Waiting For Next Year

Are MLB baseballs juiced?: Between Innings
Waiting For Next Year
The Cleveland Indians (68-49) are a bit good at this game of baseball. The Chicago White Sox (56-62) gave the Indians their best shot with their ace left-handed starter Jose Quintana on the mound, but the Tribe still won the game, 3-1. Jason Kipnis (3 ...

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Gigaom Talks with Rodolphe Gelin about Robotics - Gigaom

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 08:54

Gigaom

Gigaom Talks with Rodolphe Gelin about Robotics
Gigaom
Rodolphe Gelin As a graduate of the School of Civil Engineering (l'Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées) and with a DEA in Artificial Intelligence, Rodolphe Gelin, EVP Chief Scientific Officer, SoftBank Robotics, has 20 years of experience in research with ...

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Awkward Hedge Funds and New Exchanges - Bloomberg

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 08:20

Awkward Hedge Funds and New Exchanges
Bloomberg
There are probably a lot of opportunities for artificial intelligence to replace human intelligence in a variety of investing functions, just as there are in chess or driving. Professionals probably have an advantage over amateurs in investing, just ...

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Community calendar from August 17 - Troy Record

Chess Research - Wed, 08/17/2016 - 00:28

Community calendar from August 17
Troy Record
This is a workshop/presentation on how to us the “FAN” (Friends-Associates-Neighbors) and alternative resources to get to the next stage in your family history research. Pamela Vittorio demos strategies and tips for using major websites but also ...

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