A week after publication, this brief article on Google searching is at the top of the NY Times most emailed list. It includes examples of how to use Google as a calculator and how to use various Google operators, such as: OR, - , …, and the “site” operator.

For more Google search suggestions, see Google itself: advanced search, search settings, Google help centers, and (in the upper left hand corner of the Google page) more and even more.

Other postings of interest on GigaOM: Comments on the Net Neutrality ruling (Comcast v. FCC) and a lot about Twitter and the iPad.