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Evolution finds a home for recognition technology

Anonymous Coward

It's not an orange... 

Coat

It's a small off duty czechoslovakian traffic warden.

Or so my phone tells me.

Mine's the one with the deerstalker in the pocket.

Christoph

How does it tell the difference 

between a can of soup and an Andy Warhol painting of a can of soup?

breakfast

No, Dougal... 

This cow is *small*, those cows are *far away*.

Geoff Mackenzie

@Christoph 

Easy: one of them's mass produced crap; the other is ...

Actually I see what you mean.

michael

sorry but 

Coat

that is no moon....

ok ok I am going to need to shove

XML slave

Finally, the difference can be told 

Coat

Clerk - "What is that in his pocket? Is he trying to steal something?"

Lanehawk - "It's not a banana."

I'll need me coat. No heckling needed.

Anonymous Coward

Taking Bets. 

Coat

If there are two sites with info on the item: one, a recognized and authoritative site with accurate and useful information, such as the Tourism Board for that very city, and the other site is a paid cron- er, associate of the service, or maybe Wikipedia, and the person who set the service up was a cron- er, associate of Wikimedia; which site do you think will come up?

It's the plaid oversize with squirt lapel flower.

Mike Richards

Exciting possibilities 

Imagine if coppers had these!

'No, that's a Brasilian electrician.'