StreetScoop Local News Search
This search tool is now available at SearchTweaks.com.
Vibe-Check Current Events by Category: NewsDrizzle
NewsDrizzle shows you word clouds based on recent headlines and lets you randomly browse the news. Choose a topic from the drop down menu and click the “Generate Word Cloud” button. You’ll get a word cloud of the most common non-stopwords based on the headlines of RSS feeds devoted to…
Non-Sketchy News Search v2: Takin’ It to SPARQL
This search tool is now available at SearchTweaks.com.
Organize Your Biographic Searches Into Time Spans with Biography Buckets
Do you ever find yourself doing research on a person where you have a name and a lot of biographical information, but no real direction for searching? Biography Buckets is for you. Biography Buckets takes biographical events or keywords associated with a person and uses them to build date-based searches…
Uncover the Context of Wikipedia Pages: Explore with Wiki Page Backstory
Curious about the backstory and context of Wikipedia articles? Meet Wiki Page Backstory, a handy tool designed to help you delve into how Wikipedia pages end up in categories. Wiki Page Backstory works by analyzing pages newly-added to a category and setting up time-bounded searches across Google Web, Google News,…