No one cares about “Sexting” anymore Are we really making “internet friends”? I’m not sure what to make of this Google Japan video explaining how they anonymize portions of images used in Google Street View but I believe it is implying that Google can just doctor up any part of the images used as they wish.
If you bicycle as much as I do, Google Maps’s new bicycling directions are awesome Maersk built six of the fastest cargo container ships ever but they can’t sell them and instead the ships are being used to host a children’s TV game show If you haven’t watched the new Tron movie trailer yet, here it is […]
Factory farming of salmon in Chile led to a virus that will reduce their salmon exports by 78% this year BusinessWeek reminds us of the 50 ugliest cars produced in the last 50 years Wired tries to convince us that doing anything but what you are suppose to be will make you more productive You can now […]
David Hyde presents the work of Anton Stankowski Kevin Lynch, Adobe’s Chief Technology Officer, informs readers on Adobe Featured Blogs that “Regarding crashing, I can tell you that we don’t ship Flash with any known crash bugs.” The post doesn’t address Mozilla’s comments that Flash support had to be removed from Fennec because “The Adobe Flash […]
I’m catching up on my feeds in Google Reader, when I notice this piece from Google’s Webmaster blog titled “A proposal for making AJAX crawlable”. First, let’s come to understanding about how fragment identifiers are currently being used on the web, prepared for the W3C Tag by Google’s T.V. Raman. Now back to the Google Webmaster blog proposal: […]
Language Log has what can be considered the definitive look into whether or not Google query results counts are meaningless for social language research. Language Log has also posted several other entries on this topic worth reading: Googlinguistics: the good, the bad, and the ugly Google recall (They stole his mind,now he wants it back.) More arithmetic problems at Google […]