AOL apologizes: http://news.com.com/2100-1030_3-6102793.html Slashdot thread: http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/08/07/2022244 Background: http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~dangelo/aol-search-query-logs/ Interesting site: http://aolsearchlogs.com/ A defense of AOL: http://glinden.blogspot.com/2006/08/chance-to-play-with-big-data.html Some of the most bizarre search queries (recommended reading): http://news.com.com/AOL+offers+glimpse+into+users+lives/2100-1030_3-6103098.... tml -Declan _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/) ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]