I wrote my first book about using search engines in 1996. Google wasn’t around then, but there was still plenty to talk about. In fact, there was so much to talk about […]
Internet Archive Hits Two Million Books
A big congratulations to The Internet Archive, which announced yesterday that it has hit two million free digital texts. The 2 millionth text, if you’re wondering, is Homiliary on Gospels from Easter […]
Verb! That’s What’s Happenin’
Search engine Conjugation.com announced yesterday that its “conjugation engine” is now available in a Web site that conjugates 15,000 verbs in the affirmative, interrogative, and negative forms, with all tenses and persons. […]
Harvard Releases Firearms Research Database
The Harvard School of Public Health has released a new site called The Firearms Research Digest. The site has six years’ (2003-2008) worth of summarized research from social science, medical, criminology, and […]
Google Launches Public Data Explorer
It’s time once again for large amounts of data, sliced and diced thin! Google announced on Monday the new Google Labs project, Google Public Data Explorer. You can check it out at […]