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have you ever heard of this guy, mister fravia? over at the researchzilla beta, shally steckerl (now of microsoft, thank god he left elGoog!) talked about the recon2005 conference …one of the guys who appeared there to present is legendary mr. fravia, soi distant sultan of search techniques, the man who can find anything (yes, [...]

ironic isn’t it? elGoog hires away some big firefox figures and at the same time, firefox extension developers have found yet another way to deprive elGoog of revenue opportunities in a fait accomplis for the firefox-using-elGoog-ad-hating communicants of the church of search…
what am i talking about? the updated and fully robust version of the customizegoogle [...]

okay, new subject today, because i had to get rid of my original michael jackson post - it was soooo offensive (working title was, “help! MJ tickled my bum at neverland ranch!”)…on to greener pastures for moi…let’s talk about books? okay? yeah, so one of the greatest advantages of the internet is that finally, after [...]

so remember when i talked about star38 a while back? the owner got some death threats from the hacker community (hackers have been doing this for a long time, they call it “orange boxing“)…whole Star38 thing turned ‘commercial only‘ and now caters to law enforcement (as in, no longer open to the public)…but whatever came [...]

…i wrote this article for my column (drinking from the fire hose) in Competitive Intelligence Magazine, V8, N2, March/April 2005 - published by the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (www.scip.org)…
THE CURRENT STATE OF SOURCE MAPPING
“Another Saturday night and I aint got nobody.“ - Cat Stevens
For CI professionals, garbage in, garbage out means that [...]