Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Wednesday Search Challenge (5/7/14): Find a 360 view from the top!

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THIS is the "jaguar throne."  It doesn't look like much now, but it's fairly old and important in the story of the reg...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

A great read about SearchResearch methods

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Every so often you come across something that resets your expectations.  This past week, my friend Marcin (an ex-Googler, brilliant typogra...
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Monday, May 5, 2014

Answer: Horses

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Well... THAT was a busy week!   As I mentioned, I was in Toronto for the annual  Computer-Human Interaction  conference where I ran a wor...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Wednesday Search Challenge (4/30/14): Horses!

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This is a bit of a busy week for me as I'm at the Computer-Human Interaction (CHI) Conference this week, listening to talks about u...
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Saturday, April 26, 2014

Answer: What's the date of this globe?

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I'm impressed with all of the energy and good thinking that went into solving this Challenge.  As often happens, *I* learned something ...
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Friday, April 25, 2014

Answer? Not yet...

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Folks -- I can't quite  get to writing up the answer to Wednesday's Global Challenge... I'm really busy today (giving talks at ...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Wednesday Search Challenge (4/23/14): What's the date of this globe?

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THIS is a busier week than usual.   I'm teaching five classes this week, including a new class on how to search for, find, and use h...
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Friday, April 18, 2014

Answer: What was the major news story?

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As mentioned, this wasn't an especially easy or simple Challenge. Here are the questions, and my solution.   1.  What was the biggest...
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Thursday, April 17, 2014

Closing in.... Searching for a tool

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Quick comment on yesterday's challenge...  As several readers have pointed out, the question really boils down to "how can I...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Wednesday Search Challenge (4/16/14): What was the major news story?

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A while back I visited the state of Andhra Pradesh in India...   It's fairly large, with a population of 84M people, making it the...
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