While I was going some experimental searching for Google’s tweaked search results, I tried my old standby search — a — to confirm the presence of stop words. Except it didn’t work, […]
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Google Doing a Little Tweaking to Its Search Results
Google announced this morning that a couple of changes have been made to search results. You can now get semantically-related searches for some queries, and more complex queries will yield longer “search […]
95 Year Old Editorial Cartoons! The More Things Change…
I do not often get political or “current-eventy” here (outside of what works with demonstrating search engines) but I had to share this editorial cartoon I found when I was reviewing the […]
Google Image Search: Finding Results by Color
Google Blogoscoped has a groovy blog post about restricting Google Image searches to find items that are a particular color. Not a particular color type — grayscale or full color — but […]
Big Digitization Project for Newspapers in Wyoming
Wow, the Wyoming Newspaper Project has a big scope! This new site aims to contain all the newspapers printed in Wyoming between 1849 and 1922. Eventually that will mean over 900,000 digitzed […]