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My wiki is a ghetto

16 June, 2008 - 240 words
Because it’s on the web so I never go there to actually look for stuff, and it’s not built into my normal search Where’s the “search my shit” button that searches delicious and twitter and flickr and my wiki and my IM conversations for that one link I added or sent three months ago? Practically, the reason Tomboy is so useful is because it’s so local. Local to my PC and local to m...

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Google's new aggregator

07 October, 2005 - 39 words
is on http://www.google.com/reader/. and yes, it’s goddamn terrible, etc. but one thing – this is from Google, right? Where’s the search?

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Google personalised search results

03 July, 2005 - 56 words
Oooh, nice. I’ve been using the search history thing since April, so hopefully this will directly influence the results I get back. As if Google didn’t know enough about me already 😉 Posted from

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Personal web proxy: MindRetrieve

24 April, 2005 - 312 words
Since Jim stuck it in his del.icio.us bookmarks a few weeks ago I’ve been using MindRetrieve both at home and at work to proxy my web browsing, and I really can’t fault it. As you browse it caches and indexes local copies of we...

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Gmail Searching

25 November, 2004 - 209 words
I hadn’t realised until just this minute that Gmail allows a query syntax similar to that of Lookout. Lookout’s search query syntax is so intuitive that I typed it into my Gmail search box without even realising, but when it returned the mails I actually wanted I was amazed! It’s all probably in the d...

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