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The simple and unfortunate explanation is that the index is just not that big right now (only 900 blogs).

Working on increasing it significantly, but will take some time. Try it again in a month and you may find it more useful. Right now it's mostly filled with tech, business, and politics.

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Thanks. I figured that, but perhaps a message saying that no results were found would be more useful than showing random blog posts. Or maybe show that message, along with "... here are some interesting posts from the past month..."

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