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A Computer Program to Model Human Decision-Making [VIDEO]

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A Computer Program to Model Human Decision-Making [VIDEO]
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 11:39 PM
Cheating at chess? A computer program that can call you out may be here soon. A computer science professor and chess master has spent the past five years at work on a system to determine when players get unfair electronic assistance with their...



Three Major Online Dating Sites Agree to Screen for Predators
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 11:22 PM
Online dating may be complicated, but California and three industry leaders are aiming to make it safer. The state attorney general's office announced this week it will work with Match.com, eHarmony.com and Spark Networks to screen for sexual...



Say Goodbye to User Name and Password Logins, and Hello to 'OneID'
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 10:58 PM
The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: OneID Inc. Quick Pitch: Goodbye...



Nimble Streamlines Your Company's Communication Over Social Media
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 10:44 PM
Where day-to-day communications used to take place in the form of handwritten notes and meetings scribbled in a DayPlanner, today businesses communicate with clients everywhere from email to tweets and Facebook wall posts. One service, Nimble, is...



Why Is Pinterest So Addictive? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 10:12 PM
I ask myself this question every day (and every night at 2 a.m. when I'm still pinning). But seriously, what is so great about spending hours browsing other people's images? Column Five created this infographic to examine the Pinterest addiction...



Facebook App Uses Your Friends to Find Roommates [VIDEO]
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 9:49 PM
It seems nearly everyone has a terrible roommate story. Maybe it was in college, or your first place after moving out of your parents' house, or that time you moved across country for a job. Sure, maybe finding a roommate on Craigslist was a bad...



Tween Hobo Takes Twitter by Storm [INTERVIEW]
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 9:28 PM
Have you come across the Twitter account @tweenhobo? If not, get ready to laugh -- and learn. As the littlest hobo's Twitter bio suggests -- "I'm only twelve, but I'm a hard twelve." -- there's much to be gleaned from her about tween life, hobo...



10 Apps for Keeping Up with Pop Culture
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 9:01 PM
You're among a group of people who are talking about ScarJo or Blake Lively or Beliebers. You nod along with them in agreement, but deep down have no idea who they're talking about. If this has happened to you, it may be time to brush up on the...



Mitt Romney Holds Google+ Hangout, Defends Microsoft
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 8:31 PM
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney held his second Google+ Hangout on Tuesday, taking questions from supporters on a wide range of issues. Right off the bat, Romney was asked about how he would handle cybersecurity, digital...



Airbnb Buys London Rival, Just in Time for the Olympics
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 8:01 PM
Room-renting startup Airbnb is having a blowout year. If you needed any more proof, the company announced Tuesday it is buying one of its main international rivals -- a UK company called Crashpadder. Airbnb already had a pretty strong presence in...



Jimmy Fallon to Interview Madonna in Facebook Live Chat [VIDEO]
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 8:00 PM
Madonna's 12th studio album, MDNA, comes out March 26 but not before the queen of this year's Super Bowl delivers her ever-enthralling commentary during a live Facebook chat Saturday. Late-night TV host Jimmy Fallon will interview Madonna...



How Flying Robots Might Prevent Deforestation
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 7:40 PM
If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? If there were swarms of palm-sized robots to witness the action, it would. Quadrotors are miniature flying robots. University of Pennsylvania deputy dean Vijay...



Follow The Illinois Primary on Social Media
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 7:21 PM
It's primary day in Illinois, and the fight for delegates in the Land of Lincoln is shaping up to be an important moment in the race for the Republican nomination. The state has 69 delegates, 54 of which are up for grabs on Tuesday. Mitt Romney...



Eventbrite Builds its Own iPad Card Reader
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 7:01 PM
Taking a hint from mobile payment companies like Square, Eventbrite has created its own branded credit card reader for the iPad. The card reader, which is launching on Tuesday, integrates with the company's "At the Door" iPad app. Launched in...



8 Ways to Give Your Gadgets a Spring Cleaning
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 6:50 PM
It's time to sweep the floors, clean the closets and throw open all the windows. With spring cleaning on many people's minds, your gadgets might also need a thorough scrub as well. From daily use, our gadgets get a wide range of smudges, sticky...



 
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