Big Brains: Battelle, Sullivan & More
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Written By Reprise Media | April 17, 2006 | Share This
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Although occasionally overrun with anonymous trolls, unscrupulous spammers and shameless self-promoters, the world of search is also home to some pretty brilliant individuals.
The following are posts by a few of my favorites. For those about to nerd, we at SearchViews salute you.
Ode to the Code Like we told you last Wednesday, Google recently launched what amounts to a co-branded promotion with Sony for the upcoming flick The Da Vinci Code. John Battelle takes a look at exactly what this opportunity might mean for Google and the company’s competitors in this insightful-yet-unfortunately-titled post, Google, Sony and Da Sponsorship Code.
My, How You’ve Grown Over 75,000 new blogs a day is just one of the mind-blowing figures Dave Sifry of Technorati seeks to help us understand as he releases his April 2006 State of the Blogosphere report, complete with attractive, easy to digest info snippets and graphs.
You (Still Need To) Come a Long Way, Baby Xeni Jardin of BoingBoing comes out fighting for Annalee Newitz, a female tech journalist who recently was harassed by Slashdot readers over her physical appearance. The Jardin smackdown starts here.
O’ Danny Boy… Has it really been ten years? Danny Sullivan of Search Engine Watch has an awesome autobiographical essay covering his decade spent writing about search along with links to some favorite stories/posts. Read it now.
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