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08 Dec 2009, 1:03 pm

Did you know this exists?

I was thinking a few days ago that it would be useful to have a search engine where you enter an image instead of text. I just found this, cool technology:

TinEye reverse image search


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08 Dec 2009, 1:33 pm

I can't tell how many times I've needed something like this. Life saver.

Put this in http://fohn.net/duck-pictures-facts/mallard-duck.jpg



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08 Dec 2009, 2:02 pm

Oh, I remember using that like a year or two ago when it was still in closed beta. It's pretty cool.



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08 Dec 2009, 7:56 pm

^_^ it is cool technology :thumleft:

the firefox and ie plugins (click) enable context menu ("right click") searching :D


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09 Dec 2009, 4:36 am

I have been using the firefox plug in for a few months. Its great all right.

It was nice of you to tell everyone scientist, when I was just selfishly thinking of only myself! :P


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