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The Waffle House Index: determining a storm’s severity through Waffle House

September 14, 2011 @ 8:58 pm

Photo via Multinational Monitor The Wall Street Journal has published a rather interesting article about how FEMA relies on an unofficial metric called the Waffle House Index to determine how badly a storm has hit an area. Essentially it boils … Continue reading →

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Search Google like it's 2001

September 30, 2008 @ 11:21 pm

Google is celebrating 10 years of their search technology by allowing people to search their oldest Google index, which dates back to 2001. As many of you know, the web changes drastically from day to day, so going back to … Continue reading →

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