Facebook Article

  1. In order to find the article, Facebook-NYT link, I went to the google website and began using the search tool. I typed “new york times jan 28: facebook search” into the searcg bar and clicked the first linkn that i found that was from the NYT webiste and as it turned out, it was the right article.
  2. The artivle was written by Somini Sengupta. She graduated with honors from University of California, Berkeley. She was previously NYT bureau Chief in New Delhi and Dakar. In 2004, she was awarded George Polk Award for foreign reporting. She covers technology issues.
  3. list of names- Kathryn Hymes(25, left masters program at Stanford to join team to create “this natural, intuitive language”), Amy Campbell(earned doctorate in linguistics), Clifford I. Nass (a professor of Communications at Stanford-human-computer interactions)
  4. list of keywords/idea- facebook, search tool, ‘robospeak’, homophily(notion that people like similar kinds of people/things)