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The Fluidity of Google Search Results

Google is making a significant change to its core search engine today. This change will result in your Google search results being more customized than they’ve ever been before. The basis for the change is Google+. Google now plans to serve up results based on your connections: stories your friends have recommended, pages you’ve written, […]

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“Poore Endebted Discontented and Armed”

As I was reading A People’s History of the United States of America this morning, I came across this interesting quote: Times were hard in 1676. “There was genuine distress, genuine poverty…. All contemporary sources speak of the great mass of people as living in severe economic straits,” writes Wilcomb Washburn, who, using British colonial […]

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