It is an easy creative leap to consider adding other data like house prices from Zillow or public information such as gun ownership (an issue that sparked outrage when a newspaper in Westchester, New York did just that in 2012).Surely the day will arrive soon when the cornucopia of data won't be stored and stale but alive and kicking, continuously updated akin to traffic or weather reports.
Fresh on the heels of the announcement and partial release of Windows Phone 8.1, Microsoft has a new dose of code for users of its smartphone platform: Update 1. Akin to Update 1 for Windows 8.1, Update 1 for Windows Phone 8.1 contains a welcome mix of quality of life and feature upgrades.
The collaboration, which allows MySpace users to "follow" updates from their favourite celebrities, is akin to Apple's own belated play for the social media market.
But the continuing twists and turns of this election have generated their own gallery of curios, akin to the hanging chads and updates from Katherine Harris in the 2000 presidential election.
At the top is a "What do you want to know?" box, akin to its "What's on your mind?" status update box.
For many, they are akin to university seminars - a place to brainstorm new ideas and update older techniques.
But he felt compelled to update it every time a new star died, which turned his labor of love into something akin to "a full-time job," he said.
Dr. ElBaradei made clear that while the inspection process would continue to need updated intelligence, particularly satellite photography, inspectors could not be passive recipients of information and that something akin to police work was required to reach conclusions.
(Update: According to sources, the price was less than £1 million, while one source described the deal as akin to an "acqui-hire".
Something more akin to Nixon's "Peace With Honor" appears to be in the cards, officials say, rewritten and updated for a very different kind of war.
