Posted on 16 October 2008
By Ryan Paul | Published in www.arstechnica.com
Browser maker Opera has published the early results of an ongoing study that aims to provide insight into the structure of Internet content. Major highlights are:
1. Adobe Flash is used on roughly 35 percent of all web sites.
2. The XMLHttpRequest scripting mechanism, one of the cornerstones of Ajax, is used on roughly 3.2 percent of the indexed web sites. So Ajax is growing, though not commesurate to the hype surrounding it.
3. The study found ...
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Posted on 01 September 2008
Digg Stack shows diggs occurring in real time on up to 100 stories at once. Diggers fall from above and stack up on popular stories. Brightly colored stories have more Diggs.
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Posted on 01 September 2008
"Since August 2005, We Feel Fine has been harvesting human feelings from a large number of weblogs. Every few minutes, the system searches the world's newly posted blog entries for occurrences of the phrases "I feel" and "I am feeling". When it finds such a phrase, it records the full sentence, up to the period, and identifies the "feeling" expressed in that sentence (e.g. sad, happy, depressed, etc.).
The result is a ...
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Posted on 01 September 2008
Musiccovery.com lets you discover new music based on your mood. A very novel way of changing the tracks based on how you feel.
Musicovery.com
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