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August 03, 2006, 11:57 AM PDT
Mycroft: human-powered grid computing
Posted by: Rafe Needleman

Mycroft is a new system that takes tasks that can only by done by humans, breaks them down into tiny subtasks, and sends them out to users through Web advertising banners. It's like the SETI at Home Project, except the grid of intelligence resides in the unused compute cycles between peoples' ears ...

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