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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 37: Ophidiophobia

November 15, 2016Z

This episode is all about fear and snakes and Alex Trebek–because, clearly, I understand my audience.

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Does Your Kid Have What It Takes to Be the Next Jeopardy! Champion?

October 4, 2011admin

One of the coolest things that ever happened to me was getting an email saying I had scored high enough on the online test to qualify for an audition to be on Jeopardy! Although I never got the call to …

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Why Watson’s Jeopardy! Win Is Mostly Meaningless (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

February 20, 2011admin

Don’t worry: Computers aren’t going to take over the world any time soon. IBM’s supercomputer software Watson’s win on the game show Jeopardy! is little more than a publicity stunt. Its value as a scientific experiment is roughly on par …

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Why Watson’s Jeopardy! Win Is Mostly Meaningless — By a Former Contestant

February 17, 2011Matt Blum

Don’t worry: Computers aren’t going to take over the world any time soon. IBM’s supercomputer software Watson’s win on the game show Jeopardy! is little more than a publicity stunt. Its value as a scientific experiment is roughly on par …

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What’s With Watson’s Weird Bets? And Other Questions About IBM’s Jeopardy-Playing Machine

February 16, 2011admin

Tuesday night at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute the computer guys from IBM had to explain to an auditorium full of Jeopardy and computer geeks how their supercomputer Watson responded “What is Toronto????” in the category of “U.S. Cities.” And what was …

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Human-Cyborg Matchup on Jeopardy: Ken Jennings vs. The Supercomputer

February 13, 2011admin

Monday night starts the long-awaited double-header between two of Jeopardy’s best players ever — Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter — and a machine — the IBM Watson supercomputer. The grand prize for the two matches, which will be shown over …

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