30Oct/090
New Google home page
I was looking for a RTM desktop application for Mac and then the new Google home page appeared. Empty, even more minimalistic than before... The two buttons withing the suggestion list are nice. I think I like it, it's way more "Web 2.0" than before...
Google Home Page Screenshot
25Oct/090
On the importance of sentiment analysis
CIA is making a huge usage of sentiment analysis techniques applied to data feeds like twitter, facebook, blogs, etc. etc.
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/10/exclusive-us-spies-buy-stake-in-twitter-blog-monitoring-firm/
I guess that similar techniques can be used also in other fields...