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Jun15

petervidani:

Luis von Ahn, creator of CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA, talks about what his company has been doing with the service and its 400,000,000 person workforce. This blew me away.

The entire New York Times archive from 1851-1980 will be digitized in less than 12 months by people typing CAPTCHAs on the Internet.

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  1. m1k3y-w1n5t0n reblogged this from nnglass
  2. nnglass reblogged this from msg
  3. msg reblogged this from tooepic and added:
    Luis von Ahn, creator of CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA, talks about what his company has been doing with the service and its...
  4. october4th reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    I haven’t even finished watching this yet, but I’m reblogging it....guy’s a genius, and...
  5. herdivineshadow reblogged this from theuntalentedmrripley
  6. ponbop reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    I’m intrigued by this notion...good things for other people unbeknownst to them, of...
  7. theuntalentedmrripley reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    most amazing, nerdiest thing i’ve seen in a long time. amazing.
  8. jimmyroyal reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    og reCAPTCHA snakker om hvordan sign-up valideringer hjelper å digitalisere bøker. På 9 måneder digitaliserte de hele NY...
  9. zackeugene reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    Very interesting video about...how they are helping to digitize old literature.
  10. messymorsels reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    Wow. 12 minutes. But totally worth it. Amazing, just…wow.
  11. airport reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    The entire New York Times archive from 1851-1980 will be digitized in less than 12 months by people typing CAPTCHAs on
  12. tooepic reblogged this from petervidani
  13. dworni reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    Wer sich über die CAPTCHAs nervt, sollte sich...Ahns Kurzvortrag über die unglaublich...
  14. harmlessbalderdash reblogged this from petervidani
  15. jacque reblogged this from petervidani and added:
    Last few minutes are total awesome.
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