Twitter will now use humans, not just machines, to process your search terms http://t.co/yEeDGDzs
January 10, 2013
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Twitter will now use humans, not just machines, to process your search terms
Twitter has just upgraded the machinery behind its search, this time with added real-time human computation! Since machines are terrible at things like irony and instantly forming new associations and contexts between seemingly unrelated terms (e.g., "binders of women" and "presidential debate"), the company's brilliant engineers have decided to call in the big guns: Actual.