Google Images Search's homepage now has a link to the "America at Home" project.
<< Google Inc. is taking the unprecedented step of promoting America at Home on the Google Images home page, building an iGoogle Gadget to allow visitors to see submitted photos sorted by zip code and helping engage the online community. >> http://www.myamericaathome.com/about.php
http://images.google.com |
Wow. And they're also linking back to the Image Labler Game again? Why do they need the image labler when they have now acquired Neven Vision??? |
I was told that this is called Human Based Computation, "a technique when a computational process performs its function via outsourcing certain steps to humans." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human-based_computation |
I know what it is-- it just doesn't seem very Google-y |