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Do You Follow? - Twitter Twips

December 2nd, 2008 · 7 Comments

We’re all tweeting now, everyone’s on Twitter. If you’re not you need to get over there fast and register your preferred username before someone else grabs it.

Now, you might be thinking why should I bother, what’s in it for me? Well,…

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Basic Computing Tips

November 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Image representing Microsoft WindowsThe NYT’s David Pogue was shocked to see a computer user in a publishing house actually click and drag to select a single word in a document…it got him thinking about some of the basic tips and tricks everyone who…

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Hyphen and Underscore for SEO Redux

October 20th, 2008 · 15 Comments

This is an important update to a post that appeared on September 12, 2007.

It seems that Google still doesn’t like underscores, as the big G’s spam czar Matt Cutts said in a post on his blog:

People thought that underscores are…

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18 Popular Tips and Tricks

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Lots of you are looking for some very specific tips and tricks on Sciencetext, so here’s a round-up of eighteen of the most common searches with links to pertinent tips posts on the site:

Accessing off-limits resources

proxify, Pandora proxy, banned sites,…

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Google 2001 - A Search Odyssey

October 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

google-2001Now that Google is ten years old (depends on where you measure from, of course), the search engine really is old enough to be keeping its room nice and tidy, especially if it expects to keep getting pocket money on…

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