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@MichelleRobbins @elisabethos @pamelaparker @monicawright - Oh I did. You were laughing then but not this week when I have supplies for you! about 19 hours ago via web in reply to MichelleRobbins
@BeckyNaylor - Ha! So true. 11:40 AM May 18th via web in reply to BeckyNaylor
@jcolman - well it ranks 3rd right now for [rei robots.txt]. I can understand that you likely want to be #1. ;) 8:47 AM May 18th via web in reply to jcolman
@g1smd - My understanding is that this is a bug and is missing for lots of people (maybe everyone even). 11:52 PM May 17th via web in reply to g1smd
kvox ! @MikeIsaac: Heh. RT @seldo: To save you time, here are all of tomorrow's tech headlines in roughly chrono order: bit.ly/Mqpph8 11:35 PM May 17th via Twitter for iPad Retweeted by vanessafox and 7 others
@BeckyNaylor - Shhh. Not everyone knows about that chapter! ;) 1:03 PM May 17th via web in reply to BeckyNaylor
AdEffx Worldwide, 30% of users delete cookies 3 to 7 times a month #SOR12 11:31 AM May 17th via HootSuite Retweeted by vanessafox and 22 others
Hee! RT @jaredg one persons lingo is another's confusion. I thought "Penguin Penalty" would be about Linux or climate change destroying ice. 11:32 AM May 17th via web
Rhea From @RyanJones: Penguin Recovery Posts Are Lying To You. dotcult.com/penguin-recove… 11:20 AM May 17th via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by vanessafox and 2 others
@ericpeters - Sigh. Exactly right. 11:14 AM May 17th via web in reply to ericpeters
Chrome is really fast. Until it's really slow. And convinces your entire computer to join its slothful holiday. 11:03 AM May 17th via web
@jillwhalen - Google suggested timeanddate.com, which not only told me the day and date, but used geotargeting to tell me the time. 10:45 AM May 17th via web in reply to jillwhalen
@brian_henderson - Thank you! Next time, I can ask Twitter instead of Google! 10:42 AM May 17th via web in reply to brian_henderson
Who else searches for "what day is it today?" Just me, then? 10:36 AM May 17th via web
rustybrick Peeking Into the World Of Google's Algorithm Changes With Google Search Quality Head Amit Singhal searchengineland.com/peeking-into-t… via @sengineland 4:12 AM May 17th via Tweet Button Retweeted by vanessafox and 6 others
@simleon - Yes, I'll have a few with me. Only 10GBP. Grab me at the tech questions session. 12:26 PM May 15th via web in reply to simleon
@kenjansen - Thank you! 11:39 AM May 15th via web in reply to kenjansen
@shellen - I AM SO IN 11:33 AM May 15th via web in reply to shellen
@kenjansen - Just a couple of weeks ago - you can get it on Amazon! ;) 11:29 AM May 15th via web in reply to kenjansen
@shellen - Oh great. Now you're going to start a bidding war. I thought I was the only one who knew that was available! 11:28 AM May 15th via web in reply to shellen

Name Vanessa Fox
Location Seattle, WA
Web http://www.vaness...
Bio I write and speak about search a lot. I own Nine By Blue, where we mix tech + data + search + user experience. Before that, I built Google webmaster central.