2014

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Else 3.10.13: Satoshi, Snowden, Google, And The Meaning of it All

John Battelle's Searchblog

Strictly algorithm: how news finds people in the Facebook and Twitter age – theguardian.com How do ideas find the public in the age of inscrutable algorithms? That’s the lesson behind this story on the automobile repossession industry, which most has tagged your car at some point in the past year or so.

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Predictions 2014: A Difficult Year To See

John Battelle's Searchblog

I mean, who cares if Facebook has a good or bad year if the apocalypse is looming? Sound familiar, Facebook? But a year from now, the $1500 price tag will come down by half or more, and Google will realize that the point isn’t to be in the hardware business, it’s to get Google Now to as many people as possible.

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Early Lessons From My Mobile Deep Dive: The Quickening Is Nigh

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The phrase has something of a “ dark pool ” feel to it, but it’s actually a rather mundane concept: Developers tag their mobile apps and – if relevant – their complementary websites – with a linking structure that allows others to link directly into various points of entry into their applications.

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What Will Search Look Like In Mobile? A Visit With Jack

John Battelle's Searchblog

First up is Jack Mobile, a stealthy search startup founded a year or so ago by Charles Jolley , previously at Facebook and Apple, and Mike Hanson , a senior engineer at Mozilla and Cisco who early in his career wrote version 1.0 These I find fascinating – and worthy of deeper dives. of the Sherlock search app for Apple.