9/03/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
cobra libre : markdown - a text formatting syntax (along the lines of textile or the like) from the creator of SmartyPants
Paul Hammond : Daring Fireball Projects: Markdown - Markdown is a text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers
Mark Pilgrim : markdown - yet another structured text format
Adam Gessaman : Markdown - It's like Textile, but it's not Textile. At least the end result is HTML, so you can pick your PMLC(Plaintext Markup Language of Choice) and no one will know the difference.
François Hodierne : Markdown - Une "nouvelle syntaxe wiki" avec un moteur Perl.
Jeff Veen : Markdown - allows you to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, then convert it to structurally valid XHTML
bmilleare : Markdown (this rocks!)
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9/03/2004 @ 21:01 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Drew McLellan on Web Standards Solutions - I was fortunate to have Drew on as Technical Reviewer for the book.
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9/03/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Summoner geeks - 17MB Quicktime movie. Right next to the Cheetos.
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9/03/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : what's in Cory's gadget bag? - hey, that's actually an interesting post for a gadget blog!
Adam Gessaman : What's in Cory's Bag? - Ahhh... to live the geek jet-set lifestyle. I bet he gets all the really geeky women with all that gear he's packing.
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9/03/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : pokemon at the SoHo house - it's better to be geeky than cool
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9/03/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : surprisingly open discussion between Lotus and MS blogs - of course there's some attendant sniping, but we'd never have seen this level of dialogue in the past
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9/03/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Les Orchard : Bush's flip flops - Does Kerry beat this record?
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9/03/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : RIAA must sue file sharers one at a time - no more mass lawsuits [via]
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9/03/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Paige calls NEA 'terrorist organization' - If this isn't funny at airports, it sure as hell shouldn't be funny in our government.
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9/03/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Hack a Super Mario cart to remove everything but clouds - the gameplay may suffer a little, though [via]
jkottke : How to hack a Super Mario Bros cart to erase everything but the clouds
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9/03/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Meg Ryan=Jackie Kallen? - Mikið hlakka ég til að sjá þessa mynd...
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9/03/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Ãslenskar IP tölur - Listi yfir Ãslenskar IP tölur frá RIX (ReykjavÃk Internet Exchange).
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9/03/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
phil : How to glue This to That
Nelson Minar : This to That - How to glue things, one of my favourite microsites ever
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9/03/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : Get you own reBlog - Get you own reBlog (For those bloggers that "prefer curating content to writing original posts".)
anildash : reBlog, link filtering for MT - integrating aggregation and publishing on the server side
kellan : New version of reBlog available - new version of FoF based republishing tool adds output to RSS #
Andy Baio : reBlog 1.0 released - reblogging tool comes with a neat web-based feedreader
philgyford : ReBlog by Eyebeam R&D - A way of aggregating RSS feeds and publishing them through weblog software. All a bit vague.
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9/03/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : PlaySphere, a round PlayStation 2 - PlaySphere, a round PlayStation 2 (Looks like a bowling ball.)
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9/03/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Play old school video games at the Blip exhibition at the American Museum of the Moving Image in NYC
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9/03/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Tom Coates : "Almighty God created the races white, black, yellow, malay and red, and he placed them on separate continents. And but for the interference with his arrangements there would be no cause for [interracial] marriages. The fact that he separated the races sh - "Almighty God created the races white, black, yellow, malay and red, and he placed them on separate continents. And but for the interference with his arrangements there would be no cause for [interracial] marriages. The fact that he separated the rac
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9/03/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Good roundup of MP3 blogs - blogs that regularly put free MP3s online [via]
cobra libre : mp3 blogs! - see also matthew perpetua's blogroll on fluxblog, my personal favorite
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9/03/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : Kill cable clutter with Zip-Linq retractable cables - Kill cable clutter with Zip-Linq retractable cables (Available for all sorts of devices.)
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9/03/2004 @ 14:29 GMT
Richard Rutter : Are you a grammar fuhrer? - I am. (filed under Typography). [via meyerweb.com]
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9/03/2004 @ 14:29 GMT
Richard Rutter : Yellow fade technique - Briefly spotlight the change, then fade out the highlight. (filed under Information design). [via meyerweb.com]
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
cobra libre : PNG alpha transparency fix for IE - easier than ALA's solution (but note that your CSS will no longer validate)
Richard Rutter : PNG transparency ? the IE fix - It uses ‘behaviours’ – swallow pride and use (filed under CSS techniques).
deusx : PNG Behavior (WebFX) - ""
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : smartplaylists.com - ramping up!
deusx : Smart Playlists.com
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : SimpleBits | SimpleQuiz > Part XIII > Empholdics > Conclusion - giving more priority to text than the rest that surrounds it
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : matt jones | work & thoughts | Post-user, post-consumer - Consumer is a horrible word. User is not much better
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : search.cpan.org: Event - Event loop processing - The Event module provide a central facility to watch for various types of events and invoke a callback when these events occur
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : overstated: radio vox populi - I thought it would be interesting to see what the voice of the people actually sounded like
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Monkeymagic:: thoughts on thinking :: March 01, 2004 archives - What makes them valuable today is that visibility, because that way leads fresh thinking, and that way leads balanced thinking.
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Ascription is an anathema to any enthusiasm: Autopoiesis - We used to joke that the driving force behind any meeting was to spawn two more meetings. It's in their nature.
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Rob Cross | Introduction to Social Network Analysis - a powerful means of making invisible patterns of information flow and collaboration in strategically important groups visible
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : RSVP - Please Reply : iChat - Ambush offline User - let your computer do the watching
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9/03/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : SuperfluousBanter: Time Management - How do you effectively manage your time?
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9/03/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Simplified DVD labeling - LightScribe burns a silk screen-like label directly onto the DVD (filed under Tools & software).
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9/03/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
jonhicks : Alpha PNGs in IE - This is the neatest implementation of transparency support in IE I've seen yet....
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9/03/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
phil : Stewart Butterfield's buddy icon mosaic - What's surprising is how much familiar faces (friends' icons and re-purposed images) stand out from the crowd.
Paul Hammond : sylloge: People - if you squint at that graphic...
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9/03/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Lyubov Sirota Returns to Pripyat - I don't know why Chernobyl facinates me so. [Via boing boing]
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9/03/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Bill gets some more press for MyTunes
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9/03/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Fat's Full of True Stem Cells - "Finding confirms that liposuction could be a first step to regenerating bone, cartilage and nerves"
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9/03/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Liquid Knee Repair Possible - "A gel that's poured into joint damage and solidifies in light has shown promise for regrowing cartilage, providing support to cells as they regenerate tissue."
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9/03/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Team Ryouko videos - HAI! Via Ordinary-Life.
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Spalding Gray's body found - I remember how blown away I was by 'Swimming to Cambodia', and I'm too sad to make the obvious cheap joke.
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Les Orchard : xcoffee : the first networked appliance
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Coffee is 'health drink' says Italian - Coffee is 'health drink' says Italian
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Les Orchard : SCI FI Thursday Ratings Soar - Gah! What the hell? I know I watched it, but I won't be this week. I wonder how it'll do from here out.
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Dick Clark Hit With Age Discrimination Lawsuit - Pot. Kettle. Black.
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Ross Mayfield: "The number of users as developers is increasing" / "...may actually translate hacking beyond the hacker set to fulfill the mainstream demand to co-create technology".
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Ross Mayfield: "Any tool can be hacked, turning a user into a developer."
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9/03/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
anildash : the bottom line on the gadget blog battle? - controversy never hurts traffic
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9/03/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Adam Gessaman : XML - syndicate this shirt - Only geeks... only geeks...
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9/03/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
cobra libre : images to ponder - at least twice as exciting if you ignore the explanatory text at the top
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Know Your Enemy - A great series of essays about defending against script kiddies. (via)
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Divmod.Org :: Nevow - a next-generation web application templating system
Les Orchard : Divmod.Org :: Home :: Projects :: Nevow - "Nevow is a next-generation web application templating system, based on the ideas developed in the Twisted Woven package."
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : A Transforming Experience for Content Management? - Good overview of XSLT 2.0. (via)
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : SharedID - Single sign-in system based on FOAF - but it isn't decentralised. (via)
Andy Baio : SharedID, centralized web authentication - neat idea, but the charging for more than 10k monthly uniques makes me nervous [via]
anildash : SharedID, web authentication service - there's also a mention that the service is AtomEnabled
Philippe Janvier : SharedID - "SharedID is an webservice for providing authentication and single sign on services to developers of web applications."
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Joel on Software - Back to Basics - And oldie but still worth re-reading.
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Essential utility: "screen" - Multiple terminals in a single session.
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Rounded Corners in CSS - Using :before and :after, so no show in IE. (via)
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9/03/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Waking up with my brain is like having a labrador. - Sweet Jesus, who's been feeding you the seventies?
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9/03/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Eric Meyer's new books - He's been busy - both look to be great updates.
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9/03/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
François Hodierne : How News Travels on the Internet - joli. Il a juste oublié les BlogMarks
Graham Leuschke : How News Travels on the Internet - how did Andy come to be mentioned in the same sentence as Instaschmuck? (and don't miss the follow-up)
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing
Les Orchard : Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing - "If you spend a lot of time typing plain text, writing programs or HTML, you can save much of that time by using a good editor and using it effectively."
Rod Begbie : Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing - Despite using vim daily for a few years, I know I've barely scratched the surface of what it can do.
Jeremy Zawodny : seven highly effective habits of text editing - seven highly effective habits of text editing: assuming you are a vim user
Aquarion : Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing
kellan : Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing - Manages to make Vim sound intriguing #
Steve Cook : Vim: Seven habits of effective text editing - I need to make a habit of using some of these vim-specific commands.
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Dictionary of Programming Languages
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Choosing and Protecting Passwords
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Wayne Burkett : Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Full text online! #
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Steven's Sendmail Blues. (I don't have this problem myself since I have my own smtp server... but I feel your pain. Email setup is still a huge pain.) - I also like the solution of setting up your own smtp server on your powerbook. That's pretty cool.
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Typographica's amazing photo gallery of Disneyland sign lettering - also: this handy guide to Disney typefaces
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : EV1 underestimated reaction of SCO licensing - also, SCO and Microsoft have a lot more 'splaining to do [via]
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9/03/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
jkottke : Apple industrial design photos from out-of-print AppleDesign by Paul Kunkel
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