'Google' Category

• What Search terms don’t have Google ads?

  January 1, 2010

  When you spend too much time on the web you experiment with all kinds of things. Today is one of those days for me. I was wondering what words do not have Google ads so I’ve tested with various search terms including capitalism, anti-capitalism, intelligent design, feminism etc. So far, I found the search for [...]

  

  posted in Google by ShinJoung

• Jean-Noël Jeanneney’s Critique of Google

  January 6, 2007

  David Berman, Archives & Museum Informatics, wrote an article in D Lib magazine (Decemeber 2006) recapping Jean-Noël Jeanneney’s Critique on Google. I think all librarians need to read and think about those 5 critiques that Berman addresses.

  

  posted in Google, Libraries by ShinJoung

• Google and public discourse

  November 26, 2006

  I was talking with friends over thanksgiving dinner about google (you can tell I can’t stop thinking about google!). We agreed that it is problematic that there is very little public discourse on google despite their increasing expansion into all areas of the cyberworld and it’s infrastructure. We were speculating why there is no public [...]

  

  posted in Corporate Watch, Google, Libraries by ShinJoung

• Google and it’s transparency

  November 23, 2006

  I thought no one was reading my blog since I haven’t posted anything for a long time. But since I restarted the blog a couple of days I found out that my friend, Jim Jacobs, was picking up my new blog posts via RSS. I guess you never know who will read your blog in [...]

  

  posted in Globalization, Google, Libraries by ShinJoung

• Struggling with google

  November 22, 2006

  Google is getting to be an evil empire (maybe it’s already there) but I don’t know what to think of it. Working in an institution that has a partnership with google is not that easy for someone who thinks google is evil. I am wondering how people who are working in Microsoft deal with their [...]

  

  posted in Google by ShinJoung