Self Googling

Googling Ghosts

Amy Spies | Posted 11.17.2011

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Amy Spies

It feels strange to have data about loved ones bubble up like a potion on the Internet. I Googled my mother a few years ago and found out that she had written a short story that was part of a 'best short stories' series.

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Malcolm Gladwell and the Case For Endless Self-Googling

David Quigg | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Quigg

I piled cringe upon cringe Friday -- first because I read Steven Pinker's vivisection of Malcolm Gladwell's new collection, second because of what I found when I Googled a flub Pinker wielded against Gladwell.

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Self-Googling Enhanced by Blogging Regularly

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Google, Blogs, Blogosphere, The Huffington Post, Bloggers, Self-Googling, Content-Aggregators, Content Aggregators, Aggregated News, Embarassment, Aggregated-News, Huffington Post, Blogging, Media News
Danny Groner

Thanks to news aggregators that have picked up my recent HuffPost pieces, my dreadfully written college newspaper stories are now buried deep inside the annals of double-digit pages on Google returns.

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