A Look Back to the Future October 1st, 2008 @ 10:55 pm PDT
This is sure to be wildly popular: Google 2001. “In honor of our 10th birthday, we’ve brought back our oldest available index. Take a look back at Google in January 2001.” How cool is that? It’s pretty funny to do some searches to see what they’d indexed. I’m strangely proud to note, of course, that […]
Mister Wong, the Offensive Social Bookmarking Portal May 17th, 2007 @ 8:32 am PDT
Great stuff from Ernie: Mister Wong, the Offensive Social Bookmarking Portal
Searching for Common Ground: SXSW 2006 March 13th, 2006 @ 2:37 pm PST
Today I attended a panel at SXSW titled “Web Standards and Search Engines: Searching for Common Ground”. The description of the panel was “Experts from the web standards community and developers from the major search engines discuss how semantics can help websites and search engines accomplish their goals.” It was moderated by (MOD) Molly E […]
DreamSEO and SubmissionShark February 25th, 2006 @ 4:02 am PST
I get a lot of spam. A lot. No, really. I get a lot of spam. I am directly or indirectly connected to the whois / registration of dozens and dozens of sites. I get a.lot.of.spam. So. Tonight I happen to notice a piece of spam directed towards a URL that I own that nobody […]
Book Learning July 22nd, 2003 @ 5:00 pm PDT
“Google is beginning to have a subtle, but noticeable effect on research. More and more scholarly publications are putting up their issues in PDF format, which Google indexes as though they were traditional Web pages. But almost no one is publishing entire books online in PDF form. So, when you’re doing research online, Google is […]
Nutshell April 23rd, 2003 @ 9:17 am PDT
If you haven’t installed the Nutshell Toolbar yet, do it today. This is one of the most useful things on my computer and I use it probably fifty times each day. (I linked to it many, many months ago. I just gave it to a friend today and thought I should hand out some extra […]
You Never Give Me Your Money August 22nd, 2002 @ 2:26 am PDT
Simply incredible: If you do a Google search for You Never Give Me Your Money – without even putting it in quotes! – the number one result is a page right here at DavidGagne.Net™! I wonder if Paul is upset about that … One of these days, Mr. Google, I’m going to learn what it […]
Quick Search April 10th, 2002 @ 12:54 pm PDT
Wow! I am going to have to check out Dave’s Quick Search Taskbar Toolbar Deskbar. It looks ultra-groovy. link via BrainLog
Toolbar March 25th, 2002 @ 10:22 am PST
The Sacramento Bee Story Toolbar “With browser and internet technologies advancing, Web sites are becoming more like applications. Taking this into account, sacbee.com has developed the Story Toolbar. The idea was to combine several different functions into one compact area that is unobtrusive and easy for users to access.” (Comments: Take a look at this […]
People Hate Cats or Love Masturbation March 14th, 2002 @ 11:01 am PST
Aye Carumba! Here are last night’s search statistics from my site: 184: god kills a kitten 142: every time you masturbate god kills a kitten 14: every time you masturbate 11: god kills kitten 7: masturbate god kills kitten 6: masturbate kitten 6: every time you god kills a kitten 6: masturbate god kills a […]