Link: A day in the life of an OED researcher by Jon Danziger, and a few misc links

Wed Sep 18 00:25:23 UTC 2013

A day in the life of an OED researcher by Jon Danziger
http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/09/oed-researcher/

How Mechanical Turkers Crowdsourced a Huge Lexicon of Links Between
Words and Emotion
Short link: http://bit.ly/15H38kI
Long link http://www.technologyreview.com/view/519036/how-mechanical-turkers-crowdsourced-a-huge-lexicon-of-links-between-words-and-emotion/

Crowdsourcing a Word-Emotion Association Lexicon
http://arxiv.org/abs/1308.6297

With 100K Titles In Tow, Oyster Brings Netflix To Book Lovers With New
All-You-Can-Read Subscription Service
Short link:  http://tcrn.ch/1enbqqh
Long link:  http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/05/with-100k-titles-in-tow-oyster-brings-netflix-to-book-lovers-with-new-all-you-can-read-subscription-service/

Oyster Launches Netflix For Books
http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenbertoni/2013/09/05/oyster-launches-netflix-for-books/

Oyster books - Selling point: Unlimited books, just $9.95 a month
https://www.oysterbooks.com/

Garson

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