Google has long driven the bulk of visitors to my flagship website, BigBlueBall.com. Recently, one of my moderators noticed BigBlueBall … [Read more...] about Slumping in Search
Archives for December 2005
Bad News for Prospective Messenger Butterflies
Yes, I promised invitations, but I'm still waiting for Microsoft to give me any invitations to distribute. This is a bit of a problem, … [Read more...] about Bad News for Prospective Messenger Butterflies
Alexadex Prediction Market
Back in October I wrote about the interesting prediction market game sponsored by Yahoo Research and O'Reilly Publishing. Now I've found … [Read more...] about Alexadex Prediction Market
y.ah.oo! gets del.icio.us
Yahoo! is seriously underrated. While Google steals the media thunder, Yahoo keeps plugging away, making really smart acquisitions along the … [Read more...] about y.ah.oo! gets del.icio.us
Reading the Tag Cloud
I can remember lying on my back on a grassy Indiana hill, interpreting the clouds as they drifted by. Did that cumulus formation resemble a … [Read more...] about Reading the Tag Cloud
Where are you from?
I've messed around with a few of the mapping options, including ClustrMaps and Frappr, but recently ran across a really nice little Google … [Read more...] about Where are you from?
Kubrick Confusion
Apparently there has been some confusion caused by image cacheing. The Kubrick style that the blog has been modeling for a couple days uses … [Read more...] about Kubrick Confusion