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Posts Tagged ‘Internet’

OpenDNS Shortcuts

I use OpenDNS for DNS resolution (the way domain names match up to websites) on my home and office networks. My favorite feature is their URL Shortcuts. I have a bunch of them set up to quickly search various sites I use often: Keyword Website g Google Search gi Google Image Search gm Google Maps […]

Weather Twitterbot for Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, SC

A week or so ago, we had tornado watches/warnings in our area. I decided to use Yahoo! Pipes and Twitter to make an early alert system. Weather.gov already offers a ton of XML & RSS feeds. I just needed to filter out the events and areas that didn’t apply, so that only local watches or […]