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Why “Sorry, I don’t know” is sometimes the best answer: The Washington Post’s technology chief on its first AI chatbot
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Oct. 21, 2010, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: Guardian releases blogging guidelines, NPR to add more statehouse journos, ad spending is up

Go ahead, steal some @propublica stories http://nie.mn/c9na8b »

Where can I buy a sweater like the one Elizabeth Edwards is wearing in this National Enquirer photo? http://nie.mn/deIu3f »

Overall ad spending is up 2.4 to 4% this year http://nie.mn/bVRB8E »

RT @marksluckie: WaPo has just launched Capitol Dish, a Groupon-like venture for getting deals on D.C. restaurants http://bit.ly/ddC1Ng »

Do you have the brilliant mind, heroic fortitude and incredible capacity for alcohol required to edit Newsweek? http://nie.mn/acyuWd »

NPR plans to add 100 more journalists to the business of covering state government http://nie.mn/byyGmT »

The Guardian’s blog/comment guidelines begin with "participate in conversations about our content" http://nie.mn/cpBp5Q »

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