When I applied for the Bellingcat Tech Fellowship, it served to make me very aware of what I don’t know. I mean, I realize I know exactly nothing at least three times […]
Setting Up a GitHub Full of Search Gizmos
RB Search Gizmos: Eliminate Recent Articles from Your Google News Search With “Back That Ask Up”
I didn’t get the Bellingcat Tech Fellowship, but I kept myself occupied while I was waiting to hear back. After I reviewed my application I realized I knew nothing about front-end development […]
Paywalls Everywhere You Go? Get to the Goodies With These Two Paywall Ladder Bookmarklets
On the one hand, I hate paywalls. I spend much of my day reading the news and paywalls are the bane of my existence. I want the news, not a login page. […]
Look out for Junk Sources in Google News
Updated 2/6: Hello BuzzFeed News readers! The latest thing driving me crazy in Google News is Gizmo Writeup. I’m pretty sure it’s just using some kind of rewrite software, else how would […]
New Video Metasearch Features a Guy and His Cat
I hate YouTube’s search options. Hate hate hate them. I’ve considered an article writing about how much I hate them, but that seemed indulgent when I had no way to fix any […]
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