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Google announced Google App Engine tonight. At first I thought it was going to more directly compete with Amazon’s EC2, S3, etc. It really doesn’t. What it gives you is a somewhat limited Python development environment to work in. I quickly read through the getting started docs. I really love Python, but I was initially [...]

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Google Trends is cool. You can enter comma-separated search terms and do trend comparisons based on search terms entered by users from around the world over the past few years. Today I learned that cake is almost always more popular than cheese except around Hanukkah and Christmas. Look here (cake vs. cheese at Google Trends), [...]

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