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Summly, summaries and blurbs

If anyone needed proof of the value of summarising, Yahoo’s purchase of Summly for millions of pounds is surely it. Summly is an app, created by 17-year-old Nick D’Aloisio, that uses an algorithm to provide automatic summaries of news stories found on the web. Announcing the deal with Yahoo, Nick D’Aloisio said “As we move […]