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jcgregorio : America's Recession-Proof Cities - Forbes.com - Raleigh makes the top ten list, which is a nice change from the last downturn when the dot-com bust hit the area exceptionally hard.
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Isofarro : Rebecca MacKinnon's China Earthquake pledge - Rebecca MacKinnon pledges another $500 to the Chinese Earthquake fund if 500 people donate at least $20. I've donated, have you?
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1 hour ago
Andy Baio : NodeBox, OS X app to create 2D visualizations in Python - for a more practical example, see Tufte-style charts in 11 lines of Nodebox code
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2 hours ago
jonhicks : Drawing Day 2008 - the worldwide drawing event
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Andy Baio : The Whitburn Project: 120 Years of Music Chart History - For the last ten years, obsessive record collectors in Usenet have been working on the Whitburn Project — a huge undertaking to preserve and share high-quality recordings of every popular song since the 1890s. To assist their efforts, they've cre
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2 hours ago
jonhicks : Cubescape - Your own digital landscape - Damn that Cameron Adams! I'm trying to work here!
Andy Baio : Cubescape, fun tool for building isometric pixel landscapes - some nice 8-bit art in the popular section
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4 hours ago
Simon Willison : Crossdomain.xml Invites Cross-site Mayhem - Crossdomain.xml Invites Cross-site Mayhem. A useful reminder that crossdomain.xml files should be treated with extreme caution. Allowing access from * makes it impossible to protect your site against CSRF attacks, and even allowing from a “circle of t
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4 hours ago
Simon Willison : Cubescape - Cubescape. Beautiful isometric cube building tool by Cameron Adams, written in JavaScript and jQuery.
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5 hours ago
Simon Willison : Engineering @ Facebook: Facebook Chat - Engineering @ Facebook: Facebook Chat. The new Facebook Chat uses Comet (long polling with a hidden iframe) against a custom web / chat server written in Erlang, designed to handle a launch to all 70 million users at once. It was tested using a “dark
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6 hours ago
Andy Baio : Games With A Purpose - humans playing games to teach computers, from the creator of reCAPTCHA and the ESP Game [via]
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mmb : pinata bloopers by arnotheman @ YouTube - via Tumblr [via]
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Jeremy Zawodny : MSI Wind Revealed: 10-Inch Mini-Notebook to Hit U.S. in June - MSI Wind Revealed: 10-Inch Mini-Notebook to Hit U.S. in June: WANT!!!
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9 hours ago
Greg Storey : Sad Song is the best Apple ad to date. - I'd link to it directly but apparently Apple doesn't understand things like permalinks.
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9 hours ago
jcgregorio : Abstractioneer: XRDS-Simple (Yadis) + URI Templates - w00t, this is exactly the kinds of uses I've wanted to see for URI Templates.
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mmb : gopher://thegrebs.com/0/awesome.txt - gopher://thegrebs.com/0/awesome.txt via URLs seen by clickolinko [via]
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mmb : Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Toys - Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Toys via Popular pages on del.icio.us [via]
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