Today marks the release of EveKnows.com 1.0, the Internet’s first Web 2.0 porn search engine! EveKnows is different than the other sex search engines–rather than searching adult sites in general, it focuses solely on free picture and movie galleries. We aim to revolutionize porn searches the way Google changed mainstream searching, with an [...]
One of the most frequent questions I’m asked is, “What sort of servers are required to run a porn search engine?”. Everyone seems a bit surprised by my answer: thus far, nothing special. From EveKnows.com’s testing launch in March until early July, in fact, the site ran on a single Athlon XP 2200 [...]
This weekend someone asked how EveKnows generates thumbnails of each indexed porn gallery. The simple answer is ImageMagick, an amazingly full-featured command-line image processor. Read on for the gory details…
When Caroline, the EveKnows.com web crawler, finds a porn gallery, it downloads three images. Before anyone asks, yes, I’m only using the first [...]