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Thursday, August 19, 2004

GOOG Is Live

CNN writes “Google made its long-awaited debut on the Nasdaq Thursday and shares gained more than 17 percent, to $100 at the open.” They also bring us a nice timeline titled IPOuch...

The Internet Bookmobile

“In a celebration of the Public Domain, the Internet Archive’s Bookmobile will be coming to a town near you, bringing with it the ability to access, download, and print one of the almost 20,000 public domain books currently available online.”
The Bookmobile (Archive.org) [Via Gadgetopia.]

Bugmenot Dead

Bugmenot seems to have died. There goes a nice way to fill subscription-based news source logins with bogus data (especially when used with the Firefox extension). Now while I’m not against subscription-based news per se (I just wouldn’t read them, mainly), I wish they’d stop creeping into Google News results.

Yahoo! Blog

[Yahoo]

Ever-expanding Yahoo started their own search blog. Jeremy Zawodny has some background information.

Toogle

This is fun. Toogle creates ASCII art out of Google Images search results. Here’s Alfred Hitchcock...

[Via Waxy.]

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