On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Rajat Mukherjee wrote:
> Gwern
> This is not true - we support a lot more than 20 patterns - so I will follow
> up to have this addressed in the forum
> if you can provide a specific example where you believe patterns are not
> being used, we can look to see if th
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
> Further examples can be multiplied, but I hope this shows that CSEs
> can be very useful for finding online sources; I'm sure it would work
> as well for other subject-areas!
>
> (And since I can't let recent events go, I'll mar my little e
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Carcharoth wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 8:45 PM, K. Peachey wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 3:00 AM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
...snip...
I started with all the links listed in
https://sec
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 8:45 PM, K. Peachey wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 3:00 AM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
>>> ...snip...
>>> I started with all the links listed in
>>> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_A
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 8:45 PM, K. Peachey wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 3:00 AM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
>> ...snip...
>> I started with all the links listed in
>> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Anime_and_manga/Online_reliable_sources
>> and then began runn
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 3:00 AM, Gwern Branwen wrote:
> ...snip...
> I started with all the links listed in
> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Anime_and_manga/Online_reliable_sources
> and then began running searches on random topics and pruning based on
> that
So, on a lighter note, I recently got sick & tired of running site:
search after site: -wiki search in Google, and began looking for some
way to automate it.
I discovered that one can make a 'custom' Google search:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Google_Co-op
It allows one essentia
