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Tag Archives: crowd sourcing
Kickstarter: We’re Succesful, We’re Growing, We’re Changing Whole Industries
Five hundred years ago, most Western artists lived off the charity of wealthy patrons. Today, you are that patron, and [...]
Posted in Singularity, Video Central
Tagged crowd sourcing, crowd-funding, Justin Kazmark, Kickstarter
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Who’s Donating to Wikipedia? Everybody. Latest Drive Raises $20M from 1M+ Donors
Their 20+ million volunteer-created articles attract more than 477 million people per month making them the fifth most popular ring [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Featured, Singularity
Tagged crowd sourcing, Jimmy Wales, Sue Gardner, Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia
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Want Some Time on Research Telescopes? New Social Network Will Put Them In Your Hands
The social network is soon to be filled with stars…not celebrities, but actual celestial bodies. The GLObal Robotic telescopes Intelligent [...]
Posted in AI, Computer Interfaces, Featured, Singularity, Video Central
Tagged astronomy 2.0, Ciclope Astro, crowd sourcing, Francisco Sanchez, GLORIA, social network
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In 3 Weeks Video Gamers Defeat Biochemical Puzzle That Scientists Couldn’t Solve for Years
When someone whines that your playing video games is a waste of time, tell them you’re doing it for science. [...]
Posted in Computer Interfaces, Video Central
Tagged biohemistry, crowd sourcing, distrib, foldit, protein folding, University of Washington
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Crowd Sourced Choir Sings Over Internet With the Power of 2000 Voices (video)
The internet has quickly become the place where everyone’s voice can be heard…literally. The Virtual Choir project collected 2052 self-made [...]
Posted in Art, Video Central
Tagged crowd sourcing, crowd-sourced, Eric Whitacre, massively multi-user online projects, Sleep, The Virtual Choir
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Japan’s Nuclear Woes Give Rise to Crowd-Sourced Radiation Maps In Asia and US
The world’s eyes have been on Japan, watching the nation cope with earthquakes, tsunamis, and now the threat of poisoning [...]
NASA Develops Tricorder: Adapts iPhone to Detect Chemicals
“Mmmm…what’s that smell…cookies? Campfire? Nerve gas? I know, I’ll just ask my phone.” A researcher at the NASA Ames Center [...]
Posted in Gadgets
Tagged Cell-all, chemical detection, crowd sourcing, homeland security, iPhone, Jing Li, NASA Ames
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