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• A Different Garrick, A Different Palace of Stuff Since Garrick is a fairly uncommon first name, I’m always amused to find those who share it. Especially when they have their own Palace of Stuff (thanks to Jeff @ manicwave). The sponsored link in Google’s results for ‘garrick’ also amuses me:
• The Difference Between Yahoo & Google From my perspective, sorting out the acquisitions of Yahoo and Google is pretty straight-forward. Yahoo (list of Yahoo acquisitions) has always been about building a directory. ‘Tags’ are just another way to create a directory. From that perspective, purchasing HotJobs (directory of jobs), Flickr (directory of photos), Upcoming (directory of events), del.icio.us (directory of web pages),
• Public Information Shouldn’t Require a Subpeona I’ve been thinking about this quite a bit lately. I consider all my web searches, this post - and generally anything that’s not email or an instant messsage - public. Now, I’m cool with 1 million random results from the index being handed over to the government under one single condition - anyone, anyone at all, a
• Google Won’t Let Me Sign Out  Quicktime version
• Measure Map = Google Analytics v2.0? I sure hope so. The current offering (Urchin assimilated) isn’t that useful. “Bringing Measure Map to Google is an exciting validation of the user experience work I’ve been doing with my partners at Adaptive Path for years. - Jeffrey Veen” Congrats to Veen, Congrats to Google. To PeterMe and everyone at Adaptive Path, I’m sorry for your