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Archive for August, 2006

Google’s censoring in China

Just a quick one – a good example of the level of censoring that has to be applied in China:
http://images.google.com/images?q=tiananmen
http://images.google.cn/images?q=tiananmen
Quite… sad.

Posted: Saturday 26th August, 2006 at 11:26 am under Search engines, World issues
Comments: none

Social bookmarking

I’ve decided recently to get into some of those social bookmarking type sites: del.icio.us, digg, Technorati, etc. You can see what I’ve done through my feeds and profile links on my home page.
In summary:

del.icio.us is pretty cool
digg is a bit of a waste of time
What does Technorati actually do again?

To anyone who hasn’t taken advantage [...]

Posted: Tuesday 15th August, 2006 at 10:34 pm under The Internet
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First car accident…

Well, it has been awhile since I’ve posted here. Work has been busy (long hours and all that) so I really haven’t had time to do a lot of the things I usually do.
It has died down though, which is great!
So yes, I should probably get to the point of this post: I had my [...]

Posted: Wednesday 9th August, 2006 at 11:21 pm under Personal, Photography
Comments: 2

AOL releases 6 months worth of search data

Seems like AOL recently released tons of data (657k users worth) from their search engine. I haven’t had a chance to read much about it yet, or read into the data, but it’s 1) bad for those users – privacy implications, however 2) it’s pretty valuable stuff for search engine marketing.
Here’s some links, and I’ll [...]

Posted: Wednesday 9th August, 2006 at 10:07 pm under Current affairs, Internet news, Search engines
Comments: 2