2 month ago
deusx : fuzzyfinder.vim - Fuzzy/Partial pattern explorer for buffer/file/MRU/command/favorite/tag/etc. : vim online - This is a little like quicksilver for Vim, or tab-less autocomplete. "Fuzzyfinder provides convenient ways to quickly reach the buffer/file you want. Fuzzyfinder finds matching files/buffers with a fuzzy/partial pattern to which it converted the
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2 month ago
nelson : Microsoft buying search - More garbage from MS trying to inflate usage of their anemic Live search service
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2 month ago
Richard Rutter : Interesting property search engine - Interface is just search.
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3 month ago
Linkorama : Marissa Mayer Clarifies: Search Is Only 10% Done, Not 90% - Wouldn't it be more accurate to say that 10% of the value has been delivered and 10% of the work is done?
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : PleaseDressMe - A t-shirt search engine. Limited to a small number of vendors currently (Threadless, Busted Tees, et al), but hopefully will expand to some new sources. [via] #
Andy Baio : PleaseDressMe, the t-shirt search engine - been playing around with Gary Vaynerchuk's new startup and it's great; also, Gary's broadcasting live on UStream
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3 month ago
Linkorama : Next Mobile Opportunities - Thus, together, the Right of Way model can generate global revenues (in 2 years) equivalent to that of Paid Search in 2005. Put another way, the mobile monetisation (version 2: Subscriptions Right of Way) lags Internet monetisation (version 2: Paid Search
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4 month ago
Linkorama : 49% Use Search Daily - I wonder if its the same half that use social media
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4 month ago
Rod Begbie : Political videos meet Google speech-to-text technology - Google has a first stab at making video content searchable, across a selection of political speeches. Will be interesting to see how well this works. #
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5 month ago
nelson : Summize on the deal - Notes from the Summize guys on being acquired by Twitter
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5 month ago
nelson : Twitter + Summize - Congratulations guys, this is great for Twitter
Andy Baio : Twitter officially acquires Summize - search.twitter.com is now live
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5 month ago
Linkorama : The Adaptive Path Approach to Executive Recruitment? - Peter Merholz on how Adaptive Path found their CEO openly, posted for Harvard Business School press
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6 month ago
Linkorama : Why Tiny FriendFeed Will Be as Big as Google - Steve Rubel: I believe that FriendFeed will be the first to implement an elegant advertising system that complements aggregated content from friends. I'd say that makes sense for the subsets of the public opt-in who are connected to the same.
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deusx : Browser Wars: Why does Firefox use Google for search? Follow the money - "Let's not pretend that calling for open search is anything but a tactic for generating false controversy."
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6 month ago
Simon Willison : Geohash for spatial index and search - Geohash for spatial index and search. Nice, clear explanation of what a Geohash is. It’s a way of encoding a lat/lon position as a short string, with the useful property that similar co-ordinates with more or less significant figures share a common pr
bmilleare : Geohash for spatial index and search - Interesting introduction to geohashing. I like the search speed boost this could provide - need to research it more.
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dbow : Create good queries in Spotlight - Incredibly helpful set of tips on composing queries in Spotlight (via Daring Fireball)
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6 month ago
veen : What Newspapers Still Don’t Understand About The Web - Publishing 2.0 - "Instead of putting all the web-native content and publishing in the blog ghetto, like NYTimes.com does, why not make that the WHOLE site?"
Andy Baio : What Newspapers Still Don't Understand About the Web - great post about the Washington Post being held back by their print editions and mindset [via]
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6 month ago
Linkorama : Wikipedia 3.0: You can now edit any page on Mahalo - Interesting experiment, seems like imbalanced incentives at first brush. Mahalo's costs will soar to fend off vandalism and maintain coordinated -- and contributors could mostly be from the SEO community.
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6 month ago
Andy Baio : MuxFind, search for songs on Muxtape - this can't last long [via]
philgyford : MuxFind: Search for Muxtapes - Finds muxtapes (online playlists) similar to artists or other muxtapes you like. (via Haddock)
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6 month ago
Linkorama : Is Microsoft Cashback the Future of Search? - Lastly, if Microsoft really wanted to disrupt the market, it should look at turning Live search, including Farecast, into an open development platform (I see this coming from Yahoo already) - in short, disrupting the third axis of search - how search is c
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7 month ago
43folders : Macworld | Create good queries in Spotlight
dbow : Create good queries in Spotlight - Incredibly helpful set of tips on composing queries in Spotlight (via Daring Fireball)
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7 month ago
Linkorama : Does Social Networking Kill Search? - The Curations model: experts recommend. The Search model: the crowd recommends. The Social Network model: friends recommend.
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deusx : IT Discovery — Intelligent, Strategic Email Discovery - "By a happy coincidence, the two primary difficulties inherent in searching emails — its sheer volume and its "noisy" nature — are susceptible of recent developments in machine learning technologies that make this task manageable. This
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