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Found: findingDulcinea

by Bruce Keener on June 4, 2008

Actually, I did not find it: someone pointed the site out to me after my recent article on Mahalo.
Like Mahalo, findingDulcinea is a “human-powered” search engine. No, I am not trying to get you to stop using Google or Yahoo! or MSN, and I don’t plan to stop using them either. I simply like to [...]

Mahalo: a Web 2.0 Search Engine

by Bruce Keener on May 26, 2008

The purpose of this post is two-fold:

To introduce you to Mahalo, a different type of search engine. You can use it to supplement your Google, Yahoo!, and MSN searches.
Refer you to an interesting article on Web 2.0, as some food for thought, with my goal being to get your comments on where the web is [...]

Connectivity Obsessions

by Bruce Keener on May 16, 2008

Although I write this blog for your benefit, I benefit from it, too:

Writing articles helps me clarify my thinking on subjects that are of interest to me.
It gives me an occasional opportunity to publicly preach to myself. On these occasions, when I put my bad habits on public display, I become more determined to overcome [...]

Carl Icahn Works on Ousting Yahoo Board

by Bruce Keener on May 15, 2008

This topic is off the beaten path for us, but it fascinates me, so I thought I would share it. Search Engine Land, an excellent and informative site for bloggers (and many others), has an article today on Carl Icahn’s bid to oust the Yahoo Board.
Icahn is a fascinating character. Whether you agree with his [...]

Overcoming Internet and Information Addiction

by Bruce Keener on March 28, 2008

I recently wrote about being flooded with information, a condition that many of us have. But, I recently realized that the problem is bigger than that for me: I have become addicted to the internet and/or to acquiring information.
By internet/information addiction, I mean that I have allowed the internet and my interest in gaining information [...]