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CueCat 9.0

After a decade of research, the scientists at Amazon.com’s A9 subsidiary may have finally solved the Cuecat conjecture, the e-shopping equivalent of math’s unsolvable Riemann hypothesis. The Cuecat conjecture, named for the most spectacularly awful gadget to ever burn through … Continue reading

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Amazon marketing alegbra quiz (If A+S3-A9=X, What is the value of X?)

Amazon marketing alegbra quiz (If A+S3-A9=X, What is the value of X?): I guess the other two people and I who used the A9 Toolbar are scratching our heads wondering why Amazon took down the service when it didn’t “gain … Continue reading

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Recovery 2.0 idea

Recovery 2.0 idea: I can’t tell you how many times during the past three weeks I was disappointed that the “block view” for New Orleans was not a part of A9 maps beta. In the future, having such a building-by-building … Continue reading

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Truly amazing

Truly amazing: I mentioned the new A9 maps the other day, but now that I’ve played with it some, I’m in awe. If you’re looking for an address in a city where they have added the “block view” feature, how … Continue reading

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A9 does maps

A9 does maps: And it’s especially cool if you’re looking up an address in a city where the “block view” feature works, as you can see a street-level photo that corresponds to the point on the map. (via: John Battelle)

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