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French cartographers are pissed that Google is giving away their maps for free. They have been unable to sell any of their own maps because they simply can’t run a business, so they went the way of Atlas Shrugs and sued under some Dog Eat Dog clause. Now Google owes these crappy cartographers and their…
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I have to apply lots of filters to common internet noise on my job so that I can get down to the forensically interesting traffic. Typically I filter out facebook, netflix, software updates and lots more, but Pinterest is quickly rising up to the top of the list of things I don’t need to see.…
about 2 months ago - No comments
The Web referrer logs of Belch.Com are now showing these typical stats below: This is a result of Google encrypting their search terms for signed-in users, and it will have a lasting effect on all kinds of web services that rely on using search keywords and terms to understand what kinds of topics and content…
about 7 months ago - No comments
Google is stabbing the Blogger brand name in its poorly coded heart and will be dropping the brand as it moves to remake itself as it pushes Google Plus. From Mashable here: Say goodbye to the Picasa and Blogger names: Google intends to retire several non-Google name brands and rename them as Google products, Mashable…
about 7 months ago - 2 comments
Google Plus has some pretty cool concepts, but its biggest drawback is going to be the biggest drawback about Facebook- All your data is in the mitts of a giant corporation that just wants to mine your information for money. I for one wont be joining the google network, but I have a feeling that…
about 8 months ago - No comments
Some farmer spent quite a bit of effort to make this awesome crop circle. There is an airport nearby, and maybe the farmer intended his message to be read by those small aircraft using that aviation field. Click here to see this on Google Maps. Like This Post? Rate it and tell your friends! Click…
about 9 months ago - No comments
It will serve you ads based on its analysis of your scat. This is old, and its from current TV, Al Gore’s abortion of a cable network. That explains why I haven’t seen it before. But if there was a Google potty I’m sure it would target me with ads for hotwings, salad dressing and…
about 1 year ago - No comments
Jack Weppler done pissed a bitch off. Look what she did with his photo, an hour on Memegenerator, and a dash of good google fu. Anyone googling his name in the future will find these: Like This Post? Rate it and tell your friends! Click the Share button below.
about 1 year ago - No comments
A geeky cartoon here shows how a web browsers work. Thanks to FMLFTW for the graphic. Like This Post? Rate it and tell your friends! Click the Share button below.
about 1 year ago - No comments
An article from Gawker shows how shocking it can be to learn that you’ve entrusted your systems to an internal hacker. David Barksdale was fired from Google for stalking and cyberbullying some children, mostly because he simply could. From Gawker here: A Google engineer spied on four underage teens for months before the company was…