NY Times article – Algorithms Get a Human Hand in Steering Web
Every few years an article pops up that’s surprised that human beings tune search engines. Here’s the latest from the New York Times: Algorithms Get a Human Hand in Steering …
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An update on my 2006 “Search Engines by location” article
Back in November 2006 I wrote this post: Search Companies by Location. Time to check in on the list. It’s a bit of a randomish list. I mean what exactly …
Read MoreWeb search engine query language – what’s it called?
I have a question: Natural language search is: what is the population of Portland? Boolean search is: salt AND pepper So what do we call the sort of “regular” syntax …
Read MoreWatson is just a super search engine
Not like I’m so smart or anything since I’m sure lots of people thought the same thing, but the first thing that went through my mind when I heard about …
Read MoreBloglines is closing
I just saw that Ask.com is officially closing Bloglines. Read more here: Bloglines Update. I’m sorry to hear it. I’ve been using Bloglines for 5 or 6 years. The first …
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