27/02/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Twocows buys Blogrolling.com
Andy Baio : Blogrolling acquired by Tucows - Joey has more info on the buyout
Kayode Okeyode : Blogrolling acquired by TUCOWS
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27/02/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Mark Pilgrim in Jeff Beard's comments: "Content producers want more freedom than RSS provides".
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27/02/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Crosswalk buttons don't actually do anything - at least in New York
Les Orchard : For Exercise in New York Futility, Push Button - "The city deactivated most of the pedestrian buttons long ago with the emergence of computer-controlled traffic signals..."
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27/02/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
anildash : interesting post-mortem for dean's blog dreams - though there have been some great analyses online, this is one of the best i've seen in print
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27/02/2004 @ 21:01 GMT
Les Orchard : The State Should Get Out of the Marriage Business
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27/02/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Playing with Time video clips - the time-lapse pregnancy and aging woman are amazing
Graham Leuschke : Playing with time - very slow, very fast (see esp the water balloon, a woman who looks remarkably like my mother, and pangaea)
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27/02/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Smith & Wesson chairman quits over criminal past - did time for armed robberies and a bank heist in the '50s and '60s
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27/02/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : good writeup of last night's NYC photobloggers event - one of the most interesting takeaways was how many people were influenced by david gallagher
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27/02/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : fantastic! the smoot is president of ISO - it's as if he were destined to be in the measurement business
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27/02/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Salling Clicker v2.1 - Woo! Now I can control iTunes with my Nokia 3650 cellphone -- and see the album artwork on the display.
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27/02/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Les Orchard : infojunkies: Bush Administration Abandons Landmine Ban - What in the hell are these assclowns doing?!
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27/02/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Raging Fred - pure genius, pairing Flintstones video with dialogue from Raging Bull
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27/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Insane Russian talk show fight - the Russian equivalent of Jerry Springer, I guess (via b3ta)
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27/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
anildash : straight-up charlie brow-style xmas tree - something about being afraid to leave it on the curb reminds me of the ikea lamp
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27/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
anildash : free Boyz II Men anti-smoking poster - now i finally know what to put up over my desk
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27/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
cobra libre : the riot act - of course, here we have freedom of assembly... and 'free speech zones'
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27/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : sad realizations by gay republicans - you can't live your life supporting institutions that want to destroy you
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27/02/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
cobra libre : rioting: the new campus craze - 'Some experts think rioting is just the latest wacky behavior to spread through the higher education circuit.'
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27/02/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
cobra libre : mekons: 'never been in a riot' - i'd quote the lyrics but they're barely intelligible
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27/02/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Giant pandas roam Times Square - I'm guessing there's bamboo in the attache cases
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27/02/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : EA closes down Origin and Maxis - via Nelson
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27/02/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Oscar gift bags 2004 - probably around $50k of swag
Steve Cook : Girlhacker's annual Oscar swag list - The list is as long as an acceptance speech!
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27/02/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : New Super Mario Bros speed record - five minutes and 17 seconds, I want to see the video
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27/02/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : The Anti-Miscegenation Amendment - history repeats itself
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27/02/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Dan Cederholm : CSS Drop Shadows - Sergio Villarreal shows off some cool drop shadow effects created with CSS at A List Apart.
Kayode Okeyode : CSS Drop Shadows
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27/02/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Hubs, wizards and guides - (Information design) Principles of task flow for Web applications
anildash : wizards and guides - sometimes you have to walk people through a process. here's how.
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27/02/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Use JavaScript to improve accessibility - (Accessibility) Gets you through WAI AAA Guideline 10.4
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27/02/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : SimpleBits | SimpleQuiz > Part XIII > Empholdics - Emphasis, bold, italics
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27/02/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Piercing can cause ears to dissolve
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27/02/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Aquarion : Motorcycle Funerals - 'a dignified final ride by motorcycle sidecar hearse'
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27/02/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
anildash : God Hates Shrimp - but god is okay with the spicy breaded ones from Popeye's because those are so freaking good
Adam Gessaman : God Hates Shrimp
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27/02/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
anildash : weinberger becomes a berkman fellow - a well-deserved honor for an innovative, creative and warm-hearted man
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27/02/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Andy Baio : 1up's long piece on Interactive Fiction - including several great interviews
Mark Pilgrim : interactive fiction in the 21st century - GIVE EGG TO THIEF
Les Orchard : Magic Words: Interactive Fiction in the 21st Century - "It's this style of gameplay that earned Zork and Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy widely sung praises in the 70s and 80s, but what has IF done for us lately? That's where our guide to modern IF comes in."
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27/02/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : the craft of adventure - player's bill of rights: 1. not to be killed without warning
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27/02/2004 @ 04:01 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Our neighbor to the north has a very generous immigration policy. - oh, and `Immigration Cart'? No.
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27/02/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Japanese commercial for PS2 game Katamari Damashii - amazingly strange ball rolling video game
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27/02/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : REST (REpresentational State Transfer) "suggests that what the Web got right is having a small, globally defined set of remote methods."
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27/02/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Matt Mower wonders what the "activity" term is for 'Information Flow' (which is the goal). I suggested "Knowledge Enablement". Hmm.
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27/02/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Darwin mag: "Wikis can enable bottom-up socialization." (via Ross Mayfield)
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27/02/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Bill Burnham: "Unlike 'push', RSS is web friendly...[it uses] classic REST-based 'request/response' architecture that underpins web."
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27/02/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Software that we really need - b3ta Photoshop challenge. Some of these are priceless.
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27/02/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Finding open locks on Postgresql - May come in useful in the future.
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27/02/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Textpattern: Download - Texpattern 1.12 gamma is go.
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27/02/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Verisign sues ICANN over Sitefinder - Verisign is competing with SCO for Most Evil Company
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27/02/2004 @ 01:03 GMT
Steve Cook : PreReview - 'Don't you hate reviews by writers with fancy degrees who have seen the movie and have informed opinions?'
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27/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : for $500, brand our company
anildash : Newsmonster's giving $500 for a new name - i wish them luck, but sometimes you get what you pay for with marketing and branding
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27/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : chandler 0.3 is out - doesn't do anything yet
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27/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : the lost levels of super mario bros 3 - rom patch
Les Orchard : TMK | The Lost Levels of Super Mario Bros. 3 - "Deep within Super Mario Bros. 3 lie hidden, unused levels."
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27/02/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : the gpl is a license, not a contract - i love how it gives violators more options than normal copyright law, so suddenly it's extortion
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27/02/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : how microsoft made the worst word ever - i remember that
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27/02/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : memoirs of an invisible firewall - everybody thinks firewall = nat, but it doesn't have to
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27/02/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : design matters - it's a testament to the good design all around you that you don't even notice it
Paul Hammond : Design by Fire: Design Matters - We have to get the discussion out of the realm of the subjective or of opinion, and back into the realm of fundamentals.
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27/02/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : link fader - cute
Paul Hammond : Link fader script by impenetrable.org - works in Opera5.x, Mozilla/Netscape6.x and IE5.x
Alex Dudas : Link Fader Script - This script will "fade" a link (as the mouse cursor hovers over it) from its original colour to a different colour.
Philippe Janvier : Link fader script - Fade a link with javascript.
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27/02/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : okaynews - screw rss, screw atom, screw xml, let's all syndicate in yaml
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27/02/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : piefecta - a perfect 3-column layout - screw it, i'm going back to tables
Phil Gyford : Piefecta - A superb 3-col tableless layout - For future reference.
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27/02/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
anildash : moblogging the apple store - we had a photobloggers event at the soho store tonight, so i thought it appropriate to moblog
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27/02/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : The Future of Computing Part 5: Evolution and the Bump
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27/02/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Microsoft builds 'vulnerability-aware' Longhorn - Microsoft builds 'vulnerability-aware' Longhorn
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27/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Mathematical formulas in HTML 4.0
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27/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Fun with forms - customized input elements
Mark Pilgrim : fun with forms - accessible, usable, and fun
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