Archive for October 7th, 2001

Clay Shirky: "The sad fact is that communicating anything more complicated than inches-to-millimeters, in a data space less fixed than stock quotes, will require AI of the sort that’s been 10 years away for the past 50 years. Without AI, the description and discovery of Web Services is going to require a great deal of [...]

Auditude: "makes a tiny "thumbprint" of each audio or video file so that files can be recognized regardless of filename, and without altering the file in any way. The original content source is processed by algorithmic functions that transform the analog waveform into a unique digital file." This competitor to Gracenote is used by id3man, [...]


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