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Behold, my lame attempt to recreate the robotic spacecraft in Spore Creature Editor! 😛 You can’t really make asymmetric creatures in the Creature Creator, so I couldn’t add all the equipment to the top surface. Also, no parts match the solar panel coloring well enough, hence no panels. Eh, it was fun anyway.

I figured I’ll give Twitter a shot. Again. My Twitter account = white_shadow I signed up about a year ago because it was mentioned in the ThirtyDayChallenge. But I never really did anything with it – I didn’t “get” the social marketing aspect promoted in the TDC, and had no actual purpose. So I let […]

According to Google Trends, people search for “google” more often than they search for “sex”. As you can see from the graph, Google beats the primal instinct by a pretty small margin. Still, damn.

Google has done it again. Just today, I discovered they have banned a specific keyword Google Trends because it was being used to estimate search volume of other keywords. This makes me, as the Cheshire cat would say, vaguely discombobulated, and willing to consider some far-fetched conspiracy theories.

As part of a little side project, I’ve written a script that determines the most “dugg” and most “buried” Digg.com comments for the day. It can also find the discussion thread that contains the most diggs. Only popular submissions are checked for comments. I’ve put it up at TheBestOfDigg.com. The idea is to post the […]