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Hello, I am Robert G. Male. Welcome to TechStop™. Here you will find links that I think are of interest.
Furthermore these are links that I want to keep track of because they have given me either ideas or some other form of
inspiration for my writing. Links are listed in order lowest to highest both in the date they are given and the order
in which they appear (meaning: read them from the bottom up for a certain day's list). Some of these sites may require
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April 28, 2011
US military offers $40,000 challenge to internet users
also Mit Red Balloon Team Wins Darpa Network Challenge
- The first link details the contest (finished months ago) and the
second gives a little more information as well as the winner. The actual resulting knowledge would be more
interesting, but the speculation is worth its own time. The idea of crowd sourcing a problem and the
resulting patterns, behaviour, relationships and small scale politics is an intruiging one. A scenario like
this where the motivation is money will be different than when it is done for passion, out of fear, or
for less tangible gain, including scientific curiousity.
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DARPA, crowd sourcing, information, intelligence, Internet, military, politics, relationships, research, social network
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