Over at "Global Nerdy"…

Over at my tech blog Global Nerdy, we’ve been blogging like a mofo:

• Google’s PageRank Algorithm, in 126 Lines of Python: Interesting — no idea how accurately it mimics PageRank, however.
• Tips for Using Images on Your Site and Optimizing Google Image Search: remember, search engines can’t read pictures.
• As iThought, the iPhone iSn’t from Apple: Winning customers through brand confusion — nice strategy, that.
• “You” are Time’s Person of the Year — But Don’t Tell Chrysler! The Chrysler ad starts with “You may not be Time’s person of the year…”
• Gift Idea: Logitech MX Revolution Mouse: This oculd be my next mouse.
• Canada has Highest Percentage of Blog-Reading Online Population: 58% of Canada’s online population read blogs!
• News Flash: Hollywood Depictions of User Interfaces Aren’t Accurate Either! For starters, how would a visitor from the 23rd century know what to do with a 1987 Mac Plus?
• YouTube Being Used in Call for Crime Witnesses: Rather than simply hand a security tape from a hip-hop club where a crime took place, the Hamilton cops posted it on YouTube.
• Gift Ideas: The Joystiq Holiday Guide for Gamers: If you’re stuck for gift ideas for a console gamer, here are some good suggestions.
• In Post-Soviet Russia, Other Search Companies Beat Google: I was trying to riff off Yakov Smirnoff’s old schtick for that title.