the future. As someone recently told me, we are in the internet's awkward adolescence. I think think that not knowing "what is on the internet" is just one symptom of that awkwardness. ave you seen getpivot? your post just reminded me of that idea... a way to search the web, like it's really a web. ttp://learningischange.com/blog Ben Wilkoff "Swimming in a live information info-graphic." I do want to step back and see the information as it is represented, but it may be too dependent upon me to figure out what to look at. I like to do this, but I'm not sure that I would actually do this all of the time. I want more of this information distilled into data sets that I could play through and not have to organize myself... does that make sense? Data can be really powerful (especially if people have figured out how to make it palatable to the masses), and I definitely want to see where this goes.