Tuesday, September 13, 2011

How it works

How it works

How Google Translate works

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 04:36 PM PDT

Using software originally developed in the 1980s by researchers at IBM, Google has created an automatic translation tool that is unlike all others. It is not based on the intellectual presuppositions of early machine translation efforts – it isn't an algorithm designed only to extract the meaning of an expression from its syntax and vocabulary.

NEW BOOK EXPLORES HOW WILLPOWER WORKS

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 05:07 PM PDT

"Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength" (The Penguin Press), by Roy F. Baumeister and John Tierney: Self-control, as it turns out, is like a muscle: It can be exhausted from overuse but it can also be strengthened through exercise.

WWE Night of Champions 2011: How It Never Really Replaced Vengeance as a PPV

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 08:36 AM PDT

In 2007, the WWE showed a pay-per-view called Vengeance: Night of Champions. It segued into Night of Champions replacing the Vengeance PPV . Now four years later, Vengeance is back although it is slated for October. It's obvious now that something went wrong when the WWE tried to change their September PPV . The reason is simple. The PPV lacks a punch that it's predecessor carried. A PPV like ...

How to make FAU's offensive productive? Change it. Now....

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 06:52 AM PDT

While I am sure the Owls will benefit from a bye week, it is going to be rough on the residents of Owl Country, who will have that humiliating defeat in East Lansing stuck in their gut for two weeks before the next horror – No. 21 Auburn on Sept. 24. The rose-colored glasses and glass-half-full crowd might be thinking this: FAU lost to two top 20 teams on the road. They were 34-point underdogs ...

How To Become An Art Collector

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 08:57 AM PDT

Can't afford a van Gogh? Here's where to find art from $100 to $20,000 you'd be proud to hang on your walls.

What Is Search Engine Optimization? The Three Minute SEO Video!

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 08:45 AM PDT

Don't know SEO? Know someone who needs a short, easy to understand overview of search engine optimization and how it works? Grab some popcorn and watch our new SEO video , which in just three minutes covers the basics of search engine optimization :

How Tom Sherak Works His Fundraising Magic for the MS Dinner of Champions

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 06:11 PM PDT

edit@hollywoodreporter.com (Bill Higgins) The AMPAS president and gala dinner chair shares how his efforts translate into top-name honorees. read more

‘Introduction To Arduino’ Comic Makes It Easy To Get Started With Electronics Hacking

Posted: 12 Sep 2011 05:08 PM PDT

Many of the coolest DIY projects we feature require a special electronics board called an Arduino, and if you've been putting off learning how it works, now's the time to learn — this step-by-step comic makes it super easy. (more…)

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