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- Searching for images with filetype: on Google?Yesterday I made an interesting mistake.. I'd seen an animated GIF of a cat. I thought I'd like to see it in detail, so I did what I thought was an obvious search. I did: [ cat filetype:gif]on the regular search page. I was VERY surprised when I saw ZERO results! That's funny... You know and I know there are about a billion images of […]
- Fact check labels in search resultsA bit more on fact-checking… Google puts in a fair bit of effort to surface fact-check information in the results. As you search, be sure to pay attention to the fact-check labels as they’re put on the page to evaluate questionable information. You can read the original Google blog post about it here. Here's an example of an Image search for the mythi […]
- SearchResearch Challenge (9/23/20): Digging deeper into the story behind a photo?I'm sure this happens to you... You're out and about when something captures your eye. Quick! Pull out the phone/camera and grab the image. Later, when you get back home, you can look it up. (Usually.) Recently I took a couple of photos that I've puzzled over for a while. What's going on in these images? Can you help me figure out […]
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Monthly Archives: November 2014
Ben H. Winters’ “The Last Policeman”…what would YOU do?
The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters; published May 13, 2013 [9781594746741] What would you do if you knew that the Earth had less than six months until it was either completely or mostly destroyed by an asteroid? Would you stay … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Fiction
Tagged apocalypse, asteroid, end-of-world, mystery, police procedural
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Reviews of great books coming…the dry spell is over
Have you ever had a span of time when it seemed that you chose books that just never satisfied that itch that a good story scratches? Over the past few months, this has been my experience. At first I thought it was … Continue reading
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