Monthly Archives: January 2008

Google Multiple Data Centers PageRank Check

PageRank relies on the uniquely democratic nature of the web by using its vast link structure as an indicator of an individual page’s value. In essence, Google interprets a link from page A to page B as a vote, by page A, for page B. But, Google looks at more than the sheer volume of [...]

Afraid of Losing Job, Florida Woman Deletes Office Files Worth $2.5 Million

Scary, scary, scary stuff. People can get awfully paranoid when it comes to their jobs. Some people can’t help but think that everyone is out to get them, which seems to be the case for Marie Cooley of Jacksonville, Florida. http://www.switched.com/2008/01/24/afraid-of-losing-job-florida-woman-deletes-office-files-worth/

‘Orchestrated Deception’ by Bush on Iraq, more than 900 false statements ….

 President Bush and top administration officials made more than 900 false statements in the two years following Sept. 11, 2001, about the national security threat posed by Iraq under Saddam Hussein, according to a new report by a public interest group. http://www.publicintegrity.org/WarCard/ 

Find out what people are actually searching for….

http://pixelfast.com/overture/ has a tool that you type in the top left corner the item you are interested in, and using Overture’s results, comes back with the actual searches made for related terms. Find out if the content you are writining about is being searched, or get ideas for further exploration of the topic.

Yum? Krispy Kremes……

I work down in Seattle’s SODO district. Lot’s of fast food to feed the hungry masses down here. Drive by a huge Krispy Kreme on the way in, almost makes you nauseous sometimes, as the smell comes in the car, I’m at my desk, and my coat smells like doughnuts. I just drove past the [...]