July 18, 2004

What Jeopardy! Reveals About Cognition

Today's NY Times runs a pretty good article on whether Ken Jennings, the Jeopardy!-million-dollar-winner (and counting) is a genius. It basically gives them an excuse to explore some issues of cognitive science, particularly those related to intelligence. Good stuff.

Also, if you haven't been watching Ken wipe the floor clean with the brains of his opponents, it really is something to watch.

Posted by peterme at 08:48 PM | Comments (7)
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