Information Maven: Greg Meyer

We’ve got World Cup Fever here in the Northwestern United States. The world’s biggest stage is coming to Germany, and it’s an exciting time.

Even if the mascot is a furry lion.

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You might have had a sinking feeling the last time you checked the “other people who shop in similar patterns that you do also bought this …” page on Amazon and found that your shopping brethren had been buying the Gyoto Monks or Whitesnake (or perhaps both in the same order) that shopping ‘bots or […]

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I was a bit skeptical at first, but Pixsy provides informative searches of images based on keyword. The interface is a bit more elegant (for now) than other, bigger competitors such as Google Images or spendier options like Corbis.
Now, if I can only get Pixsy to integrate with a mapping service and find my […]

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For the 2nd year, I’m going to be participating in the Tour De Cure cycling event to benefit Diabetes research and the American Diabetes Association. I’ll be riding 25 miles in the Seattle event on May 20, 2006.
Last year I was on a team that raised $2500. This year, we’re going for $4000. […]

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