15 cool new technologies from annual DEMOfall 08 event including A computer algorithm that uncovers media bias and new ways to spy on IT workers. by reddit
“Technology: Plenty of Web sites aim to uncover news stories that are one-sided, biased or inaccurate. Perhaps only SpinSpotter claims it can do so using computer algorithms. With input from \"distinguished journalists,\" SpinSpotter says it has developed algorithms that uncover spin \"wherever users surf.\" The service, when available, is supposed to identify unsubstantiated facts, vested interests, adjectival flourishes and unnamed sources.” source...
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