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The primary goal of this site is to provide mature, meaningful discussion about the Vancouver Canucks. However, we all need a break some time so this forum is basically for anything off-topic, off the wall, or to just get something off your chest! This forum is named after poster Creeper, who passed away in July of 2011 and was a long time member of the Canucks message board community.
“Speech recognition is almost a commodity service,” said Leor Grebler, CEO of Toronto’s Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation, which created the voice-controlled computer Ubi. As more speech recognition software comes into the market, the price of adding it into all manner of devices is going down, Mr. Grebler said. In the case of Android, which powers Ubi, it’s free. “Google’s benefit is knowledge and that’s the transaction that they get for giving away free speech.”
As always, if you are not paying upfront that is because you are the product being sold.
Your graphic would be better if it had a more realistic time frame and included points like the Permian extinction, and the Tr-J and K-T boundaries. Even go back to the Silurian. At the very least, go back to the beginning of the Pleistocene.
Life and earth will carry merrily along even if our insignificant species does not.
Over the Internet, you can pretend to be anyone or anything.
I'm amazed that so many people choose to be complete twats.
