Category Archives: search

A Neat Little Kayak

Just wanted to take a second to pimp Kayak.com. I had been making the rounds through the travel search usual suspects (Priceline.com, Orbitz, etc.). Orbitz (and cheaptickets.com which seems to be the exact same search engine) puts the brakes on my ancient computer with it’s huge, complex page layouts and floating options panel. [...]

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Greedy Google Desktop

So i’m checkin the specs on Google Desktop because i’m thinkin about giving it a try in my search for a better AIM logger. But i just about choke when i read this:
“Google Desktop requires one gigabyte (Gb) of space on your hard drive. Once you’ve installed, your personal Google Desktop index requires no [...]

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urbanup.com

Here’s an easy way i just discovered to find definitions at voice-of-the-people pop slang site Urban Dictionary. Just use the word you want to look up as the subdomain at the address urbanup.com. For example, the address milkshake.urbanup.com would look up the word milkshake. Each user-submitted definition is permalinked like this, with [...]

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Music Free P2P

While Googling dlee, i came across this place. [via]

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Google Maps

O, Google, may your wonders never cease. via

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