* * * * * Programming contest I see that Google [1] is having a programming contest [2] to see who can program a neat (and scalable) feature into their search engine. The introductory download is a bit steep at 54M, but hey, it might be something interesting to look into. [1] http://www.google.com/ [2] http://www.google.com/programming-contest/ Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org .