There’s so much news going on these days that it’s hard to keep up, so I decided I needed something to give me a quick backgrounder on a person/place/thing, provide me with […]
Get Quick Facts and News Pointers With MegaGladys
Explore Wikipedia Pages by Popularity With Category Cheat Sheet
I spend a lot of time thinking about how search engines can narrow down information pools and provide richer search results without relying overmuch on the searcher themselves. Look at it this way: […]
Quickly Visualizing Wikipedia page views with the WPCC
Did you ever have a situation where you were making something, and early on in the process you realized you had to make something else in order to finish what you were originally […]
RB Search Gizmos: Make Wikipedia Ooky-Spooky With the Wikiween Cemetery Generator
Somewhere along the way the Halloween holiday expanded to take over October, or at least anchor down the month while we celebrate the weeks-long festival of saints Pumpkin and Spice. And I’m […]
RB Search Gizmos: Explore Wikipedia Categories With the Wikipedia GenderScanner
Sometimes I make Gizmos to solve a search problem or explore a resource. And sometimes I make them because I’m trying to learn something and I’m proving to myself that I know […]
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