Indeed.  Imagine my horror when I was doing some research on the 
Revolutionary War Hero, Brigadier General Cleveland Steamer.

- Jim

Michael Dinowitz wrote:

>Maybe Admiral Nelson is the name of a position. 
>  
>
>>I searched for something totally boring like "Admiral Nelson" when I 
>>first tried the most recent iteration of A9, and the images 
>>were almost 
>>all porn of some sort.  Sweet - defending Britain from the Spanish 
>>Armada, and getting it on with 3 chicks at the same time.  
>>Tally-ho, old 
>>chap!
>>
>>- Jim
>>
>>Kevin Graeme wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Check out http://www.a9.com .
>>>
>>>It's a new search engine company that is owned by Amazon. It "using
>>>web search and image search results enhanced by Google, Search Inside
>>>the BookR results from Amazon.com, reference results from GuruNet,
>>>movies results from IMDb, and more."
>>>
>>>It's also interesting that it uses your Amazon.com login and 
>>>      
>>>
>>will keep
>>    
>>
>>>track of what you search for to "personalize your search experience".
>>>It's got some really cool features, but I really wonder what they're
>>>doing with the user information. Amazon is a master of making money
>>>off of data mining.
>>>      
>>>
>
>
>
>

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