14/01/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Reworked images reveal hot Venus
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14/01/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
gleuschk : As Metafilter Turns - diary of a MeFi lurker
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14/01/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Top video game sidekicks - I won't tell you how many of these I recognize, because I enjoy what little respect I've earned.
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14/01/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
gleuschk : MPAA has no idea about (or won't admit) the level of screener piracy - andy puts on his Sherlock Holmes hat and hunts down the truth.
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14/01/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
gleuschk : A New Map of the Universe - stand on a tin can and see Chicago (NYTimes link, see also the paper on the preprint server arxiv.org and the site for the project at Princeton, featuring the map itself and graphs of their slashdotting)
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14/01/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : shelley complains that legitimate sites are being blacklisted in the fight against comment spam - i can't tell you how depressing it is to slowly watch every single one of my predictions come true
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14/01/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Duct Tape Wall Tapings - "If you are going to do a wall taping, please remember that this CAN and IS dangerous unless you know what you are doing. You can actually crucify someone if they are not properly supported during the taping process."
Aquarion : Duct Tape Wall Tapings - [...]
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14/01/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Les Orchard : GM has big idea: Smaller Hummer - What the hell is the point? Smaller? It's like caffeine-free sugar-free Mountain Dew. Either way, I'll still be flipping them off.
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14/01/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Sunken/Highlighted Input Fields with CSS
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14/01/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Toyota Prius Bluetooth - "Prius models equipped with "Bluetooth" offer the ability to interface with Bluetooth-enabled cell-phones, providing a convenience well beyond just a hands-free connection."
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14/01/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
gleuschk : Confidential to T-Mobile: NASA is downloading 36 MB TIFFs from Mars and I only get 2 bars of signal on my cell phone inside my house. Please look into upgrading. - where's my flying car, dammit?
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14/01/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Apparently, there is an IE team - And wouldn't you know it, those security bugs are SO hard to fix!
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Aquarion : Tetris Finals video - You thought you were good? You ain't.
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
phil : Oooh, 'Mapping the Metropolis' exhibition of historical London maps until Feb 28
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
gleuschk : Improbable Research: the blog - daily AIR
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : dean.edwards.name/my - enable DHTML Behaviors for Mozilla browsers
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Many-to-Many: "KVETCH is Dead": Community in adverse technological contexts - People try to connect even in the harshest climates
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : Warp Records is selling MP3s of their catalog direct to consumers
Ethan Marcotte : BLEEP - Digital downloads from Warp Records
Simon Willison : BLEEP - Digital Downloads from Warp Records - Pay for downloads, no DRM. Excellent.
Tom Coates : Warp Records have released apparently unrestricted MP3s for sale on their new service 'Bleep' - Warp Records have released apparently unrestricted MP3s for sale on their new service 'Bleep'
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14/01/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : David LaChapelle's photo of Lil' Kim as a Louis Vuitton product is fantastic - David LaChapelle's photo of Lil' Kim as a Louis Vuitton product is fantastic
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14/01/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
Les Orchard : Homosexuals Sullivan, Drudge silent on publisher's call for genocide of gays - "Does right-wing ideology run so deep that you tolerate calls for mass killing of gays--even if you're gay?"
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14/01/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
Les Orchard : eBay item 2772461666 - Apple PowerBook G4 Box, 1GHz 512, 60, 17" NR
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14/01/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
Les Orchard : 2003-PA-0013, or No Primary in Michigan in 2004 - "Except in 2004 when no statewide presidential primary shall be conducted, a statewide presidential primary election shall be conducted under this act on the fourth Tuesday in February in each presidential election year."
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14/01/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Keen Eye for the Nano Guys - Cool story, but damn I'm tired of /.* eye for the .* guy/ and all its cousins.
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14/01/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Video gamers go out of their way for ill children - "In any case, the Penny-arcade Web site and many of their readers, who are apparently gamers, demonstrated that they have big hearts and generous instincts."
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14/01/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Bush admits he targeted Saddam from the start
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14/01/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : 63% of all e-mail is now spam - I propose a bounty for the systematic murder of spammers
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14/01/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : I'll Have You Know I Have Several Black Friendsters -
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14/01/2004 @ 17:02 GMT
Aquarion : Sp@m: the myst.eries xp1ained!!! - The True Story
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14/01/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Aquarion : Japan invents the gadget of your dreams - Estimated time to teledildonics...
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14/01/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Bush Plans $1.5 Billion Drive for Promotion of Marriage - What business does the government have making any actions or decisions toward marriage between private citizens?
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14/01/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Les Orchard : GC Metal Gear Solid Twin Snakes exclusive videos - SNAKE!!!!!
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14/01/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Technology Predictor Success Matrix - "Which new technologies will make it, and which will fail?"
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14/01/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Les Orchard : SipIntro - An Introduction to the SIP Protocol for the Impatient Technologist
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14/01/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Bob, the Door-to-Door Spammer -
Les Orchard : It's Bob! The Door-to-Door Spammer! - "Who the fuck is Brian?!"
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14/01/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Alex Dudas : UK song-swappers 'could be sued' - The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has warned it may sue people who swap songs on the internet illegally. The BPI said the "disturbing increase" in...
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14/01/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Bugmenot, open accounts for popular websites - nytimes.com is the most popular
Jeremy Zawodny : bugmenot.com
Steve Cook : BugMeNot.com - Read websites without filling out obnoxious registration forms (I'm looking at -you-, LA Times!)
Kayode Okeyode : Bug Me Not
Rod Begbie : BugMeNot.com - Save registering for sites such as latimes or nytimes by using a fake login.
Adam Gessaman : Bug Me Not - Is sharing passwords still legal? I can’t find the link, but I thought it was legally questionable in Bush’s America™.
Nelson Minar : BugMeNot - bypass web site registrations
Richard Rutter : BugMeNot bookmarklet - Bypass compulsory Web registration for newspapers etc (filed under New media industry).
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14/01/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Table of Condiments That Periodically Go Bad -
Jeremy Zawodny : Periodic Table of Condiments
Aquarion : Table of Condiments - The periodic table of condiments
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14/01/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : TunesAtWork lets you listen to your iTunes music library over the Web
Ethan Marcotte : TunesAtWork - MP3 server for iTunes.
Les Orchard : TunesAtWork - TunesAtWork lets you listen to your personal iTunes music collection while at your office or lab, even though your iTunes collection resides at home.
Paul Hammond : TunesAtWork - TunesAtWork lets you listen to your personal iTunes music collection while at your office or lab, even though your iTunes collection resides at home.
Erik Benson : iTunes at Work: I'll be trying this out on Monday (via sippey.com) - +
Alex Dudas : TunesAtWork - TunesAtWork lets you listen to your personal iTunes music collection while at your office or lab, even though your iTunes collection resides at home.
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14/01/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : A summary of the movie critics' 2003 top ten lists - A summary of the movie critics' 2003 top ten lists (Nicely done infographic)
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14/01/2004 @ 16:01 GMT
Aquarion : Carr release bid prompts changes - Justice doesn't apply to people the home secretary doesn't like
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14/01/2004 @ 16:01 GMT
Les Orchard : No relief from Microsoft phishing bug - If you're using MSIE, don't click that link; it might have a %01 and be not what it seems.
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14/01/2004 @ 16:01 GMT
Les Orchard : PalmSource stealth releases OS milestone - BeOS lives again, sorta?
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14/01/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Big Picture of the XML Family of Specifications by Ken Sall - Whoo. That's a lotta boxes.
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14/01/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Aquarion : Face Off in Pakistan bombing - John Travolta stars in the movie remake
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14/01/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Aquarion : ...and trains stop being so much of an annoyance... - Fremtris - Tetris-like game for mobiles (J2ME)
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14/01/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Aquarion : A trial of a possibly incredibly useful service - London Underground : Estimated time of arrival
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14/01/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Wesley Clark's Loose Lips - Six quotes overheard in New Hampshire. - "But Clark has the same propensity [as Howard Dean] for speaking imprecisely off the cuff."
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14/01/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation - Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
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14/01/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Bacterial Viruses Provide a Guide to New Antibiotics - "The targets that bacterial viruses use to attack bacteria could help scientists develop new antibiotics, new research suggests."
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14/01/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Brain Gene May Explain Human, Chimp Differences - "A gene has been identified that appears responsible for key differences between the brain of humans and other primates."
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14/01/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Faith in the game - "What's the difference between knowing something and just knowing the name of it?" Oh, where are you, disenchanted.com? We miss you.
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14/01/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Device Monitors Cells to Prevent Terrorist Attacks - "Quickly identifying new biological agents used in terrorist attacks could become possible with a new device that monitors the metabolism of living cells in near real time."
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14/01/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Vacuum: Socialtext in the Wall Street Journal
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14/01/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Lisp machines - "This page is intended as a catalog of web-accessible information about Lisp Machines."
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14/01/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Alex Dudas : Urban myth: the NY mole people - Do they really exist?
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14/01/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Alex Dudas : Liberal Hawks Reconsider the Iraq War - With the arguable exceptions of Fareed and Christopher, you're liberals by background and inclination. Yet you decided to support the U.S. invasion of Iraq...
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14/01/2004 @ 10:01 GMT
Paul Ford : What is Literature? - Jim Esch on what makes lit lit.
Richard MacManus : turksheadreview on writing about literature: "You will do this by analyzing the works in question and synthesizing the elements you find with valid and interesting ideas of your own."
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14/01/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Paul Ford : Bumper Stickers - ...and Howard Dean, violence, and orcs.
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14/01/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Paul Ford : At Night - For now I see the universe outspread   Within my vision, as with close-shut lids One may read clear the history of the dead   And stand with Pharaohs by the Pyramids, Or sit within some rare Athenian home; Ãâ
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14/01/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Thought experiment [dive into mark] - Imagine, if you will, that all web browsers use strict XML parsers
Wayne Burkett : Thought experiment [dive into mark]
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14/01/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : ongoing - Two Laws of Explanation - When someone's explaining something to you and you're not getting it, it's not your problem, it's their problem.
Les Orchard : Two Laws of Explanation
Philippe Janvier : Two Laws of Explanation - It's not your problem !
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14/01/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
Dan Cederholm : One True Interview - The Web Standards Project interivews Ryan Carver, designer for Lee Jeans' onetruefit.com
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14/01/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
gleuschk : Kodak to stop selling traditional cameras - does that mean my digital kodak is suddenly better? (tx, Kord)
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14/01/2004 @ 06:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Favelets For The W3C MarkUp Validation Service
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14/01/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Les Orchard : The Military - DARPA's new supersoldiers - "Human augmentation is coming; the only question is how soon."
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14/01/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
gleuschk : Robert Fripp's diary (Despite my clear & ongoing & rampant eccentricity...) - King Crimson guitarist and user of the passive voice
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14/01/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Andy Baio : The Numbered Shirts Project -
Wayne Burkett : The Numbered Shirts Project
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14/01/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Movitz, a Lisp-based "bare metal" kernel - Movitz, a Lisp-based "bare metal" kernel
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14/01/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Blood Sacrifice - "The computer wants your blood."
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14/01/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Kodak abandoning film cameras - Holy crap.
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14/01/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Stem cells used to create fertile sperm in mice - "...coaxed stem cells from mice to change into immature sperm that can fertilise eggs to develop into embryos..."
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14/01/2004 @ 04:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Apt-Pinning for Beginners - "Have you ever gotten annoyed at how Debian Stable always seems to be out of date?"
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14/01/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Final Builds Site - Excellent program alternatives
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14/01/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Vivendi spinoff takes MP3.com archive private -
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14/01/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Stunningly horrific: Canadian Church uses HIV tests to screen potential gay priests
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14/01/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Anil Dash : MJ bailed out by friends? - the financial mess may well force Jackson to make the changes the legal mess hasn't yet inspired
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14/01/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Anil Dash : Today show segment on teen blogs - seems like an on-air followup to the Sunday NY Times Mag story
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14/01/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Simon Willison : ongoing - Mac OS X - Collected OS X tips from Tim Bray
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14/01/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : An ASP version of time_since - Nat's function in ASP, with commentary
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14/01/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Torture by proxy / How immigration threw a traveler to the wolves - The most disturbing thing I've read in a long time (via)
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14/01/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : UsingAssertionsEffectively - PythonInfo Wiki - The PythonInfo Wiki is well worth exploring
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14/01/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Google News RSS feeds - Yay for Perl.
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14/01/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Anil Dash : business 2.0 weblog - powered by typepad, and looks like it's off to a good start.
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14/01/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Anil Dash : film ends up on net, movie industry shocked! - i have friends that haven't watched a film in the past 3 years that didn't have text scrolling across the bottom
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14/01/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : We Media: report on Participatory Journalism (via Seb Paquet)
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14/01/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Anil Dash : SF Gate's sensationalistic anti-net bias - they linked to this story on their homepage with "Death-Row Monster's Blog" even though there's no evidence he *has* a blog and the submissions to the page come through postal mail
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