{"id":7418,"date":"2005-03-10T14:27:50","date_gmt":"2005-03-10T21:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2005\/03\/10\/google-news-customized.html"},"modified":"2005-03-10T14:27:50","modified_gmt":"2005-03-10T21:27:50","slug":"google_news_cus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/10\/google_news_cus.html","title":{"rendered":"Google News &#8212; customized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet &#8212; you can now develop your own <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.outer-court.com\/archive\/2005-03-10-n14.html\" target=\"_blank\">customized Google News page<\/a>.  Indeed, you can set up anything you want (any search in Google) as one of the portlets.  That&#8217;s very cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet &#8212; you can now develop your own customized Google News page. Indeed, you can set up anything you want (any search in Google) as one of the portlets. 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Select the components -- race, gender, outfit, weapons, poses, etc. -- and have a custom mini-fig 3D-printed and shipped to \u00a0you. No more \"Well, I use this figurine for Ffroth the Barbarian, except that he has a great-axe ... and a beard.\"(h\/t Amanda)\ufeff Customizable\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":26624,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/22\/microsoft-vs-google-fight.html","url_meta":{"origin":7418,"position":1},"title":"Microsoft vs. Google &#8230; FIGHT!","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 22-Feb-12 7:22am","format":false,"excerpt":"From Microsoft comes this highly snarky video, trying to convince businesses that a search company \"moonlighting\" a purveyor of productivity software is a bad choice for them. A few thoughts.1. 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