Here’s a nice rundown of advanced Google search techniques.
Some new ones to me:
- using a ~ prefix to search for synonyms
- using .. between two numbers to search within a range
- using * as a wildcard for multiple characters
Advanced Google Searches
Melo & Iverson Combine for 60, Nuggs lose
What did I say? Two selfish thugs = crap basketball.
Utah had 27 assists and 18 turnovers. Denver had 17 and 12.
I’m open, I’m open!!
Sincerely,
Underutilized Teammates
More touchscreen bling, etc.
This is pretty cool. A co-worker of mine showed me something similar recently.
On a somewhat related note, I’ve always thought it would be cool to study how much time is wasted moving your hand from your keyboard to your mouse when using your computer. Having multiple screens at work, it seems real inefficient dragging my mouse all over the place. I mean, I do use a lot of hotkeys and stuff, but still. It would be cool if there was some sort of sensor on my glasses that would sense my eye movements and move the cursor on the screen.
Despite 100 Million IE 7 Installs, Microsoft’s Browser Still Loses Ground
Good quote in this article:
Maybe Microsoft’s met its match with Firefox. Maybe it just can’t compete against open-source and the whole world [as developers].
Not exactly a bloodbath, but…
…a win is a win. The game in Columbia will be the real test — and the last nail in the coffin for MU.
I think I’ve found a new hobby — making graphics that poke MU fans in the eye. Fun, fun.
![[what others do with talent, I do with obstinate fixation]](http://sprignaturemoves.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/sm-subtitle1.png "what others do with talent, I do with obstinate fixation")