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
Easy Name Variant Searching with Carl’s Name Net
This tool is thanks to one of my longtime Patreons, Carl. We’ve been trading email for years and he’s always been generous with encouraging words. A couple of weeks ago he gave […]
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 […]
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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