I think I’ve mentioned before that I don’t watch a lot of regular network TV (or cable TV for that matter), but I do spend a couple of hours a night watching […]
RB Search Gizmos: Exploring Nearby Goings-On With Local Community Finder
Go Beyond Site:Edu With Super Edu Search
If I were ever limited to one search modifier on Google, I’d make it site:edu. Why? Because edu is one of the few major domain names (along with gov and mil) that […]
Mining Wikipedia’s Page View Counts With Gossip Machine
Researching famous people has always been a favorite search puzzle of mine. Google works to a point, and there are little search tricks you can use to narrow down your  results, but […]
Smushy Search: A Tool for Topical Searching on Google
Every now and again I have to pause and marvel at the fact that Web directories as a category are pretty much defunct. There are specialized directories for specific categories, of course […]
Exploring Congressional Social Media Space Via Google (With Optional Time Machine Attachment)
I’ve been having a fine time exploring the ProPublica Congress API. I started by making something that would build queries for Congressional TwitterSpace, and that was fun. Then I made something that […]
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