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nelson : Stuff white dating people like - OkCupid's latest data, textual analysis broken down by race. They're not afraid of controversy
Andy Baio : OK Trends crunches the data to find what white people really like - as always, funny, insightful, and controversial; don't miss the religion and writing proficiency charts
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Andy Baio : Lanyrd, social conference directory - brilliantly executed social event discovery; it should be pronounced "La Nerd"
Simon Willison : Lanyrd - the social conference directory - Lanyrd—the social conference directory. Nat and my new project, launched today and doing pretty well despite some early server hiccups. Sign in with Twitter to see conferences that your friends are speaking at, attending or tracking, then add your own
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Andy Baio : The Wilderness Downtown - an HTML5 music video for the Arcade Fire with some fun geo integration
Rod Begbie : The Wilderness Downtown - Arcade Fire song combined with Google Maps and some JavaScript voodoo to make a lovely experience. [via] #
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Rod Begbie : Icons of the Web - Poster of favicon.ico files scaled according to their prevalence on the web. [via] #
Andy Baio : Icons of the Web - map of the top million websites' favicons, sized by popularity
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joshua : Polymaps
Simon Willison : Polymaps - Polymaps. Absurdly hot: “a JavaScript library for image- and vector-tiled maps using SVG”. It can pull in image tiles from sources such as OpenStreetMap, then overlay SVG paths specified using GeoJSON. The demos make use of GeoJSON tiles for US stat
nelson : Polymaps - Overlay vector data on tile based maps on web pages.
Andy Baio : Polymaps - Stamen and SimpleGeo's JS library for gorgeous vector visualizations on map tiles [via]
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Andy Baio : Kindergarten enrollment dates affect ADHD diagnosis rates - children born just after the cutoff date are 25% less likely to be diagnosed as those born just before [via]
cobra libre : Study Shows Birth Dates, School Enrollment Dates Affect ADHD Diagnosis Rates - "Rising rates of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and large differences in diagnosis rates have led to fears that the condition is often being misdiagnosed. A new study... demonstrates that these concerns are justified. The researchers foun #
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nelson : When Juggalos attack - Eyewitness account of Tila Tequila getting mauled on stage
deusx : When Juggalos attack: A firsthand account of the Tila Tequila incident at the Gathering Of The Juggalos | Music | The A.V. Club Blog | The A.V. Club - "I was torn between my natural horror at seeing a tiny, solitary woman being abused by a massive, enraged crowd and my not wholly insupportable belief that Tequila may in fact, be the worst woman in the world."
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cobra libre : "Hallowed Ground" - "Look at the photos. This neighborhood is not hallowed. The people who live and work here are not obsessed with 9/11. The blocks around Ground Zero are like every other hard-working neighborhood in New York, where Muslims are just another thread of the ci #
Eric Meyer : "Hallowed Ground" - Fits right in with my perception of NYC and what a difference a couple of blocks can make. [via John] [via]
Rod Begbie : "Hallowed Ground" - "A few photos of stuff the same distance from the World Trade Center as the 'Ground Zero Mosque'" The whole thing would be funny if it wasn't so frustratingly based on unashamed bigotry. [via] #
Andy Baio : Hallowed Ground - photos of stuff the same distance from the WTC as the "Ground Zero Mosque" [via]
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Simon Willison : Journalism Warning Labels - Journalism Warning Labels. These are absolutely fantastic. “I’ve been putting them on copies of the free papers that I find on the London Underground. You might want to as well.”
Andy Baio : Journalism Warning Labels - [via]
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nelson : Tips on buying design - Great description of how to hire a designer for your Internet project
Rod Begbie : Tips On Buying Design - Fab essay by Mike Monteiro. "It’s like buying a melon. Any sample the grocer is handing out won’t come from the melon you’re about to buy. And don’t buy on looks. To really know a melon you’ve got to squeeze it hard at the ends. Also, a melon a #
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Andy Baio : Paul Graham on the long decline of Yahoo - the Flickr acquisition had a halo effect too, but it was ultimately short-lived
Rod Begbie : What Happened to Yahoo - The answer is nothing. Nothing happened to Yahoo. It's been chugging along in its happy little "Holy shit! Can you believe we still exist?!" bubble for almost 15 years. #
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Andy Baio : EFF's analysis of the Verizon/Google net neutrality proposal - a sound legal analysis without the handwringing
nelson : EFF on Google / Verizon - An analysis of the net neutrality proposal
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Andy Baio : Blackstar Warrior, blaxploitation Star Wars trailer - found on Devour, Uncrate's iPad-friendly best-of-YouTube blog
nelson : Blackstar Warrior - Blaxsploitation Star Wars. Lando's the hero for once!
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Andy Baio : Chad Dickerson on scaling startups - specifically, how to scale an engineering-driven culture
philgyford : Scaling startups - Chad Dickerson on how to grow while maintaining a startup culture. Hire well, IRC, deploy very frequently, experiment, love engineers, external transparency, embrace failure. (via Waxy)
Rod Begbie : Scaling startups - Lots of great points to think about when building a tech startup. Not enough founders consider company culture early enough. [via] #
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Andy Baio : Massive censorship of Digg uncovered - a conservative group's been effectively manipulating Digg stories for over a year
philgyford : Massive Censorship Of Digg Uncovered « OOO - Fascinating look at a group of conservative Digg members who vote down Digg stories they disagree with. A few years ago this would be science fiction. (via Waxy)
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mfaure : Page Title | drupal.org #
mfaure : Page Title | drupal.org #
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mfaure : XML sitemap | drupal.org #
mfaure : XML sitemap | drupal.org #
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marco : High-res browser icons #
marco : High-res browser icons #
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4004 : Captured: America in Color from 1939-1943 – Plog Photo Blog #
4004 : Captured: America in Color from 1939-1943 – Plog Photo Blog #
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blackgoldfish : hello wedding - n+d wood tags #
blackgoldfish : hello wedding - n+d wood tags #
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bouilloire : First details on Pearry Teo's cyberpunk dystopic flick "Deus Ex Machina" - Nihei aurait limite pu faire le design #
bouilloire : First details on Pearry Teo's cyberpunk dystopic flick "Deus Ex Machina" - Nihei aurait limite pu faire le design #
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blackgoldfish : it's the simple things - a cup of tea, a beautiful sunset, neighbors waving us over to pick vegetables from their garden, little hands helping with dinner, simple desserts, surprise flowers from doug, enjoying a beautiful book... little moments i'm thankful for. #
blackgoldfish : it's the simple things - a cup of tea, a beautiful sunset, neighbors waving us over to pick vegetables from their garden, little hands helping with dinner, simple desserts, surprise flowers from doug, enjoying a beautiful book... little moments i'm thankful for. #
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karlcow : A Montréal, les jardins autonomes squattent les toits - Les petits débrouillards, Lorraine - À Montréal, les habitants investissent les toits bétonnés pour construire des serres, faire pousser des plantes potagères, tropicales ou médicinales. Une effervescence qui permet de développer des projets sociaux, éducatifs ou scientifiques, et de #
karlcow : A Montréal, les jardins autonomes squattent les toits - Les petits débrouillards, Lorraine - À Montréal, les habitants investissent les toits bétonnés pour construire des serres, faire pousser des plantes potagères, tropicales ou médicinales. Une effervescence qui permet de développer des projets sociaux, éducatifs ou scientifiques, et de #
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