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What’s in a NZB anyways?

With the invention of the nzb file format by Newzbin – .nzb files have gained torrent like status within the Usenet industry. Newzbin Closed Regrettably the Newzbin website has to close as a result of the legal action against us. More details here: http://deepsharer.wordpress.com/2010/05/18/newzbin-gossip/

Dynastree Maps Your Last Name

Web site Dynastree’s surname map lays out how people with your last name are distributed across the US (along with Canada and Germany).

TinEye reverse image search engine

TinEye is a handy reverse image search engine. If finds where on the web an image comes from. You can use it to find where a photo of yours appears elsewhere, to find a higher res version of an image, or to locate the origins of a photo someone forwarded to you.

Free people search at Wink.

Wink, the search engine that lets you search user profiles across many social networks, has announced that it has indexed a whopping 500 million profiles worldwide – double the number it had twelve months ago. Wink also predicts similar growth in the future, with a projected 1 billion profiles indexed over the next year.