PageCached
Cyber Detective – PageCached is a simple and free online service for finding old versions of web pages in search engine caches and web archives. See also Quick Cache and Archive search
Category «Search Engines»
New MIT Study – ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills
TIME: Does ChatGPT harm critical thinking abilities? A new study from researchers at MIT’s Media Lab has returned some concerning results. The study divided 54 subjects—18 to 39 year-olds from the Boston area—into three groups, and asked them to write several SAT essays using OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s search engine, and nothing at all, respectively. Researchers …
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Global Streaming Finder for Everyone. Discover what’s streaming worldwide — Check Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and Prime Video libraries across the United States, UK, Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and more.”
GitHub is Leaking Trump’s Plans to ‘Accelerate’ AI Across Government
404 Media – The federal government is working on a website and API called “ai.gov” to “accelerate government innovation with AI” that is supposed to launch on July 4 and will include an analytics feature that shows how much a specific government team is using AI, according to an early version of the website and …
Google’s nightmare: How a search spinoff could remake the web
Ars Technica: “Google wasn’t around for the advent of the World Wide Web, but it successfully remade the web on its own terms. Today, any website that wants to be findable has to play by Google’s rules, and after years of search dominance, the company has lost a major antitrust case that could reshape both …
Google Introduced a New Way to Use Search. Proceed With Caution
The New York Times: “…The arrival of AI Mode underscores how new technology is redefining what it means to search for something online. For decades, a web search involved looking up keywords, like “most reliable car brands,” to show a list of relevant websites. Now, with generative A.I., the technology that powers chatbots by using …
Major US climate website likely to be shut down after almost all staff fired
The Guardian: “Climate.gov, which supports public education on climate science, will soon no longer publish new content. A major US government website supporting public education on climate science looks likely to be shuttered after almost all of its staff were fired, the Guardian has learned. Climate.gov, the gateway website for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
Introducing FortuneAIQ
“AI is reshaping work. What does it mean for your team? Fortune has unveiled a new hub, Fortune AIQ, dedicated to navigating AI’s real-world impact. Fortune has interviewed and surveyed the companies at the front lines of the AI revolution. In the coming months, we’ll roll out playbooks based on their learnings to help you …
Where did billions in climate and infrastructure funding go?
Grist – From clean energy projects to bridges, this interactive tool shows what projects lawmakers announced in your neighborhood. “By the time President Donald Trump retook office, lawmakers had announced nearly $700 billion in funding for infrastructure- and climate-related projects under two bills passed during Joe Biden’s administration — the Inflation Reduction Act and the …
An Ars Technica history of the Internet
An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 – “In our new 3-part series, we remember the people and ideas that made the Internet. In a very real sense, the Internet, this marvelous worldwide digital communications network that you’re using right now, was created because one man was annoyed at having too many computer …
Introducing MiniGladys for Fast Wikipedia-Based Search and Research
Tara Calishain – “As you might imagine, I do a lot of web search in the course of my day. Often these queries are quick reference lookups; I need to find a company’s social media, for example, or I want to see how to spell someone’s name. Unfortunately these kinds of searches on Google are …
ShadeMap
ShadeMap [defaults to your location – you can set location and also search] simulates sun shadows for any time and place on Earth without installing or buying Google Earth Pro. You can use it for shadow analysis, solar exposure, sunrise and sunset photos, and more. ShadeMap: Shade Profile for Trails – See how much sun …
