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Indian Celebrities and Directors was my top searched category on Google while OpenAI & AI Research was the top growing category. This is based on my 37,600 searches on Google since Jan 2021. Full analysis: https://sanand0.github.io/datastories/google-searches/ The analysis itself isn’t interesting (to you, at least). Rather, it’s the two tools that enabled it. First, topic modeling. If you have all your searches exported (via Google Takeout) into a text file, you can run: ...

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Google search trends

Google search trends. Here is an interesting piece from my search trend. What I don’t understand is, where did thiep and amway come from? Comments ritzkini 9 Jan 2006 10:29 am: from the “the” and the “am” perhaps..dunno.. Madhu 10 Jan 2006 5:15 am: If you realise shareholders of google can just keep clicking away on the links in their mail or search results. Google makes money but shareholders have no cost. If I were an analyst firm covering google, I would employ people just to keep clicking on the ads;) I guess in a proper market, the per click fee would come down over a long term. Sash 13 Jan 2006 5:26 pm: hey ; are u from jamuna hostel @iit madras? sorry for spamming the place but i want to know S Anand 13 Jan 2006 8:56 pm: From Alak, actually. Class of 96.

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Google search history bookmarks

Now, Google search history lets you tag and bookmark.

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Taking pictures at low shutter speeds without a tripod. Comments Anonymous Hero 5 Jul 2005 9:56 am: About why Google History is important: I had searched for something from home laptop and I was at office and needed the same info. Went into Google history and found the same thing… So the search history and the links I clicked on were available from any computer attached to the Net. Found it pretty useful… Ram 5 Jul 2005 4:51 pm: Pls update the placement section with new useful links… S Anand 5 Jul 2005 6:36 pm: Ah… that’s a good use. I was also wondering if we could do some profiling of the kinds of sites we visit – perhaps by checking what their tags are on technorati or del.icio.us sathish 22 Jul 2005 11:14 am: probably based on our search history, there could some recommendations to given