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overview for Thursday, 22. May 2003

Thursday, 22. May 2003

Edelman on gator

"The Gator Corporation designs software to display advertisements on users' computer screens, triggered in part by the specific web sites users visit. The author has developed an automated method of determining which specific advertisements Gator has associated with which web sites, data that may be helpful to web site operators, policy-makers, and others in assessing Gator's practices. This article offers listings of more than seven thousand specific sites targeted by Gator as well as analysis of the advertisements shown. An interface is also available to let interested Internet users to test Gator's advertisements on their own. " [link]
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Official german crime statistics

German crime statistics for 2002 come with an english summary.
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Google knows better than youself if you like filtered results?

A friend yesterday told me google is now using IP-to-country service (like GeoIP) to activate country specific filtering instead of browser language preferences actual google domain name you access. He heard it from another friend and I have not verified it.
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