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Picasa, Google Street View, and other overzealous face-recognition magic

Lately I’m impressed by Picasa‘s ability to recognize faces in my digital photos. It’s so keen, in fact, it even asked me to tag the following “people” that I encountered in Amsterdam: This reminds me of how Google Street View’s face recognition … Continue reading

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My first Google number one!

This blog isn’t even the top Google result for my own name, so it seems odd that I should be at #1 for something as generic-sounding as “snow over london“… edit 27 Dec 09: Looks like this post is now … Continue reading

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Google Now Has Realtime News Updates

Not that I care about the Tiger Woods scandal, but if I did, I’d be able to see acres of gossip and analysis unfold before my eyes – and I wouldn’t need to refresh my browser, or even go to … Continue reading

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