{"id":2273,"date":"2002-07-17T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2002-07-17T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=2273"},"modified":"2002-07-17T14:34:00","modified_gmt":"2002-07-17T19:34:00","slug":"googlezon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/07\/17\/googlezon.html","title":{"rendered":"Googlezon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Extreme coolness.  Someone has come up with a Google-like search page for Amazon.com called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kokogiak.com\/amazon\/\">Amazon Light<\/a>, which draws on the Amazon XML feeds.<\/p>\n<p>I actually don&#8217;t have that tough of a time navigating through Amazon, and Nutshell provides me a toolbar search functionality to it anyway.  But this is still pretty keen.<\/p>\n<p><small>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2002_07_01_archive.html#85258144\">Boing Boing<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extreme coolness. 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