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Archive for July, 2006

55 Ways To Have Fun With Google

There are some fun ways to mess around with Google in this little book, which can be downloaded for free.

The World’s Biggest Hole

That is one big hole…

Flesh Trade

( Books andScience )

Here’s a very interesting article in the NY Times by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt, authors of the fascinating Freakonomics which I read a while back. As they do in the book, the authors take a topic that you wouldn’t necessarily associate with the word “economics” and disect the, well, economics of it. [...]

The US – World Cup Co-Champions

( Fun Stuff andWeb )

Colbert says the US are legally co-champions of the soccer World Cup…

How Fast Can You Type?

Here you can test how fast those fingers of yours can work the keyboard. I tried twice, my best result being 101.41 words per minute and 418 characters per minute.

Vacation Time

Ahhh…. enjoying a long overdue vacation, soaking up some good ol’ California sunshine. This vacation could only have been sweeter if Germany hadn’t lost the semi-finals to Italy… That really bummed me out. Oh well. So much has happened lately, will have to do some major catching up on news next week…