[Chicago] python Question

Kumar McMillan kumar.mcmillan at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 21:45:33 CET 2008


You can turn off personalized search:
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/04/how-to-disable-google-personalized.html

I also usually cross check things in another browser with cleared
cookies since I like to keep personalized search on in my main browser
for convenience.

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Ian Bicking <ianb at colorstudy.com> wrote:
> Ted Pollari wrote:
>>>>
>>>> http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=chicago+user+group+best+ever
>>>
>>> http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=python+user+group+best+ever
>>>
>>> spoiler: still us!
>>
>>
>> The first time I ran that an hour or so ago, it was the Chicago Linux
>> Group...
>
> Though it can be painful for the ego, Google doesn't give everyone the same
> results.  Painful for the ego, because at first it seems like the things you
> find interesting are generally interesting to everyone (just look at the
> Google Rank!) but in fact Google is adjusting the results based on things
> you've found interesting in the past.
>
> I think if you log out of Google you get pretty neutral results though (not
> exactly the same for everyone, but not biased to your own interests).
>
> --
> Ian Bicking : ianb at colorstudy.com : http://blog.ianbicking.org
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