Algorithm determines 'ideal' VP candidates for Obama, McCain
A U.S. company, Affinnova, has used technology developed at MIT to determine the best vice presidential picks for Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain in this year's presidential election. Ironically, the same person topped both lists.
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