I got an email not too long ago about Nuzzel. The person emailing asked why I use Nuzzel. He could understand my using Google Alerts and RSS feeds, he said, but why […]
Tips for Angelina Jolie: How to Set Up a Google News Alert on a Famous Person
My Google Alerts were filled this morning with the rumor that actress Angelina Jolie has a Google Alert set for estranged husband Brad Pitt. My knowledge of popular culture is pretty woeful […]
Anatomy of an Information Trap, Part II: Setting Up and Sharing Google Alerts
Hi! This is part two of a three-part series on monitoring the Internet for information about a topic, going from almost no knowledge to a steady stream of information sourced from all […]
Anatomy of an Information Trap, Part I: Starting From Scratch
EDIT: Leo asked me to define Information Trap. So here goes: it’s a trap for information. HA! No, seriously, an “information trap” is a monitor placed on the Web in general or […]
Delaware, LinkedIn, Doom, More: Morning Buzz, February 17th, 2015
Google apparently waited six months to tell WikiLeaks it passed data to the FBI. “Google is facing renewed questions about its handling of subscribers’ private information following the revelation that it waited […]
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