28/02/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Ask Joel about offshoring - Pretty interesting discussion about the complicated problem of separating source code from design, and managing projects from far away
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28/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Les Orchard : feelies.org - "Feelies have been a long-standing tradition in the days of text adventures, but sadly, there haven't been many games with toys and trinkets to impress your friends with in the years since Infocom's decline."
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28/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Les Orchard : DM4 §46: A short history of interactive fiction - "The history of interactive fiction in the twentieth century has yet to be written."
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28/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Who is erik? An interesting way to compare results between search engines - Via plasticbag.org
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28/02/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : NPR on the Grey Album - clips from all three albums, and an interview with DJ Danger Mouse
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28/02/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Entertainment Geekly: Star Trek 2005: The Best of Both Worlds - "It's October 2005, and the first episode of the latest Trek series has been written, directed, and executive produced by Joss Whedon."
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28/02/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Not All Christians Are Right - "The problem I see in many religious conservatives is an inability to recognize spiritual shit from Shinola."
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28/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Les Orchard : [IP] Data Mining Tool detects Tax Evaders - "DiscoverTax is a powerful suite of tools designed to reduce the tax gap."
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28/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Margaret Cho: Passion
Graham Leuschke : Margaret Cho: Passion - Hm.
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28/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Les Orchard : QProber: A System for Automatic Classification of Hidden-Web Databases
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28/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Gene Webb's Object Oriented COBOL Tutorial - I didn't know you could... do this... in COBOL. (suppressing shudders)
Kayode Okeyode : Object Oriented COBOL
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28/02/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Les Orchard : COBOL programming - tutorials, lectures, exercises, examples
Kayode Okeyode : COBOL programming - tutorials, lectures, exercises, examples
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28/02/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How Not to Win Customer Loyalty
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28/02/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Tom Coates : This may - terrifyingly - be me on the screen at ConCon
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28/02/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Am I mad to think that everyone in the UK can see through such blatant political opportunism?
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28/02/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Google vs. Yahoo on my name. Am I right in thinking that the more they clump towards the left, the more apparently successful the website has been (ie. two search engines agree it's a valid result?) - Google vs. Yahoo on my name. Am I right in thinking that the more they clump towards the left, the more apparently successful the website has been (ie. two search engines agree it's a valid result?)
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28/02/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Another immersive game that will change everything (they say) - I like the list of games presented as inspiration (also via plasticbag.org)
Tom Coates : Project Syzergy looks like a start-up for a new immersive online game from the people who gave you the Cloudmakers... Interested in participating yet?
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28/02/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Introducing XFNifier - Une machine à voter avec des attribut XFN automatiques pour tous les liens. A quand les élections ?
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28/02/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : William Gibson: "The easiest hook to hang on me was that I was a futurist. I had always maintained that I was squinting at the present in a certain way."
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28/02/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Tom Barger: "Authors in those days [1920's-30's] were seemingly not so tightly constrained by copyright laws."
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28/02/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : The Web and The Good Things - The people.
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28/02/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : foe romeo: LiveJournal now produces FOAF - I have some concerns about the auto-generation of FOAF for younger users
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28/02/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Ninja Golf for the Atari 7800 - I thought it was an elaborate joke, but it's real
Les Orchard : Ninja Golf! - "But no game, and I mean no game could possibly compete with the allure of a title such as Ninja Golf."
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28/02/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
Les Orchard : ..geek..: Driving in Detroit
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28/02/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : a typeface for the nations - gentium
Paul Hammond : Gentium - a typeface for the nations - a free multilingual font to bring better typography to thousands of languages around the globe
Steve Cook : Gentium - A universal typeface.
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28/02/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
jkottke : Track a stolen laptop with a customized default browser home page - Track a stolen laptop with a customized default browser home page (One could even set up a service that would do the same for anyone who wanted to do something like this.)
Tom Coates : A way for a stolen laptop to ping it's way home... - A way for a stolen laptop to ping it's way home...
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28/02/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Kim Il Jong's chef tells all - "Why can't our cooks make them this way? The aroma of the mugwort is also very nice."
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28/02/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : sharpreader supports atom 0.3 feeds - lots of other improvements too
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28/02/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Graham Leuschke : The number which is bounded above by Graham's number, and everyone thought was 6, turns out to be at least 11 - last year, apparently -- I'm out of touch (what the heck is Graham's number?)
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28/02/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Hatcher, who is a self-proclaimed Platonist philosopher with a Ph.D. in mathematics, delivered a logical proof for the existence of God before an over-filled auditorium in Warren Hall last night. - I am self-caused. No, really.
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28/02/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Reed Alumni Livejournal community - Hm.
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28/02/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Add the Christian Science Monitor to My Yahoo!
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28/02/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
anildash : crosswalk buttons are mocking you! - as we long suspected, that shit is just there to fool tourists
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28/02/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Fun with MP3 and Perl, Part 2 - writing an autotagger for your MP3 collection
anildash : manipulating MP3s with perl - ooh, the potential for plugging this into MT seems exciting
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28/02/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Paul Boutin covers BitTorrent for Slate -
anildash : bittorrent starts to break out - paul boutin's got it covered in slate, and the Times covered it last week
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28/02/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Matt encourages blogrolling.com to add support for the xhtml friends network - True, it's now (somewhat) easy to add these friend thingies (which I've done for my blogroll), but who's going to use them? Parsing xhtml is not fun.
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28/02/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Mod_python's PSP: Python Server Pages - Grisha spills the beans for ONLamp.
Mark Pilgrim : psp makes python as hackish and unmaintainable as php - and will therefore be wildly popular
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28/02/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Jeffery Veen's Webmonkey eulogy - this Atom writeup from the 24th may be their last article
Paul Hammond : Jeffrey Veen: Goodbye Webmonkey - an important part of who I became reduced to a cell in a spreadsheet, showing a loss that's a little too big this quarter
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28/02/2004 @ 01:03 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : How To Write Unmaintainable Code
Mark Pilgrim : how to write unmaintainable code - masterpiece
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28/02/2004 @ 01:03 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : A Prolog Introduction for Hackers
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28/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : How to Dual Boot Windows XP and Fedora or Red Hat Linux
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28/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Windows Developers, Users Weigh in on Potential Interim Windows Release
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28/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Open Directory Project - Custom RSS Feeds
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28/02/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : CSS Design: Creating Custom Corners Borders Part II
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28/02/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Welcome to the Windows XP Service Pack 2 Training Course for Developers
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28/02/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Security Guidance Center For Developers and IT Pros
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28/02/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Audioscrobbler weekly charts - they've added excellent artist similarity and more plugins
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28/02/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : stop saving me from my tools!
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28/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Channel 4 and five hold merger talks
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28/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : List of senators' positions on the gay marriage amendment - I love when bloggers do the footwork
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28/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Will Eisner's new comic on the "Elders of Zion" forgery - not familiar with his work? you're missing out
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28/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
anildash : AP story on the popularity of syndication - note the lack of quotes: I never said RSS is broken, just that users are asking for more
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28/02/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
anildash : behind atrios' veil of anonymity - there's of course no such thing as real anonymity on the web, but it's nice to get a peek at the man behind the site
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