Google Mapplets are mini-applications that you can embed within the Google Maps site. Examples include real estate search, current weather conditions, and distance measurement. Mapplets are Google Gadgets that can manipulate the map using Javascript calls
I'm glad you asked! A while back I found myself getting addicted to Flickr's Interestingness feature. I spent more than my fair share of time pawing through page after page of photos. Some I agreed with, some I did not (who is in charge of marking all t
