19/04/2004 @ 23:05 GMT
cobra libre : le bestiaire - the book i have adds and subtracts a few beasts from this list, oddly
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19/04/2004 @ 23:04 GMT
Steve Cook : Decayed Machinery - Turbines and tractors and rusted-out springs, these are a few of my favorite things.
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19/04/2004 @ 23:03 GMT
Philippe Janvier : I Need More Images for 'Innovator?' - "I decided to create a photomosaic of Bill Gates from images and logos of the companies Microsoft has bought or crushed."
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19/04/2004 @ 23:02 GMT
Philippe Janvier : The Geek Test - 7.59172%-Poser. Ouf !
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19/04/2004 @ 23:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Campbell's Warhol soup can labels - damn you, Warhol! [via]
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19/04/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : The Internet responds to cheese-cutting lasers - The Internet responds to cheese-cutting lasers ("Dont we have a war going on somewhere and they are slicing cheese")
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19/04/2004 @ 22:03 GMT
Manuzhai : Proxy power - Saving here for future reference; may need it later on to explain something to a client.
deusx : Proxy Power - "Local proxies are geeky curiosities today, but someday we’ll wonder how we lived without them."
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19/04/2004 @ 22:02 GMT
Erik Benson : What word links the following three: fence, card and master? Eureka! - There are secret problem solving modules below your consciousness working for you on those problems that your logical mind can't figure out quickly enough. Corporations should have these same structures built into their organizations, don't you think?
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19/04/2004 @ 22:01 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Signal Fidelity - Reinforce the original signal.
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19/04/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Generic 9/11 template - "If you look at my report from [DATE], I clearly said [TEPID AND EQUIVOCAL WARNING STATEMENT]."
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19/04/2004 @ 21:02 GMT
Steve Cook : Cuyagoa County planning blog - What Cleveland's zoning and city planning folk are thinking about -- I wish more government offices did this sort of thing.
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19/04/2004 @ 21:01 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Outsourcing, Etc. - The programmers are being eaten by the creature they made themselves.
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19/04/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Bootleg "Passion" screenings drawing crowds in Jerusalem - the Israeli distribution company refuses to release it
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19/04/2004 @ 20:04 GMT
Tom Coates : More "Magneto is Right" spottings... - More "Magneto is Right" spottings...
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19/04/2004 @ 20:03 GMT
Tom Coates : Do you want to work in Europe's first Apple Store? - Do you want to work in Europe's first Apple Store?
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19/04/2004 @ 20:02 GMT
Andy Baio : Yayhooray's Let's Draw Birds - also: Let's Draw Robots [via]
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19/04/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Erik Benson : Detective Marlow possibly uncovers another hoax, this time Hot Ambercrombie Chick - I don't understand why it's more plausible that a guy has tons of time to game Blogdex than a girl... seems like both sexes should be considered equal in their ability to waste incredible amounts of time.
Andy Baio : "Hot Abercrombie Chick" hoax - I noticed the Blogdex whoring this weekend, so this is gratifying
anildash : hot abercrombie hoax - cam exposes the truth. i categorically deny that i'm responsible.
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19/04/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
anildash : Apple Motion, new motion graphics app - i'm curious how after effects junkies will take to this new app
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19/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
François Hodierne : Le Champagne et les larmes
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19/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Elegantly impartial BBC iCAN report on ID cards
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19/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Epic announces Unreal Machinima contest finalists - movies made with real-time 3D engines, usually from videogames
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19/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : New York Bloggers event, May 3 - where do you hold an incestuous circle jerk blog event? at the apple store!
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19/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : why "low-flow" is not an insult - and you shouldn't trust anyone who uses blog traffic to insult another person
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19/04/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Memegen 3.0 - There's this whole alternate blog universe on LiveJournal
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19/04/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Caltrain/BART fixes - Mike's suggestions on how to improve the CalTrain/BART/SFO transfer process
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19/04/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Atari 2600 awards - Cool news about hacks, new games, etc. (via Slashdot)
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19/04/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Xbox clone wars - Makers of a mod chip and OS become hostile to ripoffs. The joys of an unregulated market.
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
François Hodierne : Présentation du Web Sémantique - "une esquisse de plan de présentation des technologies du Web Sémantique pour un public dÂ’informaticiens de grandes entreprises"
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Erik Benson : SubEthaTrack: if this allowed for protected documents, it would be very cool - Site's currently a bit slow.
François Hodierne : SubEthaTrack - "a site for making SubEthaEdit documents globally available."
Paul Hammond : SubEthaTrack - 1734 brains are smarter than one
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : A Day at The Grove with Quentin Tarantino - [via]
jkottke : A grand day out with Quentin Tarantino - A grand day out with Quentin Tarantino (I didn't know you could have fun at Crate and Barrel.)
Graham Leuschke : Everyone's linking to this, but it's the most joyful thing I've read in years - blogger meets Quentin Tarantino at the mall
Adam Gessaman : A Day with Quentin Tarrantino
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Programmer hacks full-color interleaved images into the Atari 2600 - people are still creating innovative work for the 2600 [via]
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : "The world is a strange and wonderful place, I thought, when a Polish guy in New England can recognize a Georgian hymn in a Russian church without even being carded by the border patrol." - "The world is a strange and wonderful place, I thought, when a Polish guy in New England can recognize a Georgian hymn in a Russian church without even being carded by the border patrol."
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : What to do when your spouse's deployment in Iraq is extended - What to do when your spouse's deployment in Iraq is extended
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
anildash : Q&A with Rick Rashid, head of MS Research - the research group does some pretty great work, but it's surprisingly underpromoted
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19/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Erik Benson : A couple ideas on how to make a living as a entrepreneur software developer - None of these looks both appealing and effective, but I'm interested in following whatever conclusion Dan eventually comes to.
anildash : making a living as an entrepreneur software developer - dan's ruminating on the same points i've been fixated on lately. naturally, his thoughts are excellent
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19/04/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : How the brain works - mine, anyway via)
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19/04/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters - I get all my IC news from Lilly Flay v. Sakai, Morimoto v. Batali, Morimoto v. Puck! And no Shatner in sight!
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19/04/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Tom Coates : For people who fall asleep in front of their computers
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19/04/2004 @ 15:31 GMT
dionidium : Top Dog Top 10 Web Standards Sites - Linked here despite my suspicion that you're already reading these.
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19/04/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Of langt gengið - Lóa og Eygló ætla að arka "The Appalachian Trail" à sumar og það næsta.
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19/04/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Sanderson Beck - Friðarsinni, forsetaframbjóðandi og fleira.
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19/04/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Kjarnorkutúrismi - Hér er nýtt hugtak à ferðamálafræðum, fyrir mér à það minnsta; kjarnorkutúrismi.
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19/04/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Steve Cook : The DuMont television network - Vanished networks of the 1950s, we salute you!
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19/04/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Cleese, Curry Voice Valiant - "John Cleese and Tim Curry have joined the voice cast of Vanguard Animation's upcoming fantasy comedy film Valiant, according to The Hollywood Reporter."
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19/04/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Les Orchard : Trekkie communicator ready to go - "If you have ever wanted to emulate Star Trek and talk to colleagues via a lapel communicator, then now is your chance"
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19/04/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Ford : Obsolescence: the Killer App - A commentary with audio created by Paul Ford for .
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19/04/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Ford : The characters of Dickens - Hundreds of them.
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19/04/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Ford : Brookings is Beautiful - God, that's a nice-looking, well-organized website.
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19/04/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Ford : The Thin Dark Boy - A lo-fi, and pretty, tune by Jack Rusher & Michi Wiancko
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19/04/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
kaninka.net : Gisting óskast - Vantar þig gistingu erlendis? Hospitality Club er samtök fólks sem býður þér að gista hjá sér, gegn þvà að aðrir fái að gista hjá þér. Einfalt og ódýrt.
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19/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : MovableBLOG: Archives: The Real Problem With TypeKey - The problem as I see it is not that TypeKey is too centralized, but weblog comments themselves are too centralized
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19/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Daring Fireball: Crying Wolf - Anyone who couldn't smell the fishiness in Intego's press release is unfit to write important Mac OS security stories
Les Orchard : Daring Fireball: Crying Wolf - A summary of and round up of coverage about the MP3Concept Trojan Horse for OS X
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19/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Erik Benson : The page 23, sentence 5 meme analysis - I have resisted this meme's attack on all fronts because I would not be able to resist reaching past all the technical books and finding some obscure post-modern novel that I haven't been able to get past page 10 on.
Graham Leuschke : page 23, sentence 5: an autopsy - surely there's a word combining 'meme' and 'epidemiology', but I can't think of it (I've seen a couple entries nailing me for not via'ing that one -- sorry, net historians)
Andy Baio : Tracking the "Page 23, Sentence 5" meme - variations spread from Livejournal to the larger blogging world [via]
Paul Hammond : LaughingMeme: page 23, sentence 5: an autopsy - caught my attention due to its pandemic spread through the blog community, and its relative virulence among my own little, largely meme resistant affinity group
anildash : the history of a meme - caterina connects the livejournal world to the blogosphere
François Hodierne : page 23, sentence 5 - Autopsie d'un Meme
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19/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Many-to-Many: LJ Images - LJ Images as the new Hamster Dance
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19/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Blinded by Gmail's Gigabyte? (Jeremy Zawodny's blog) - For god's sake, it's web mail with a really big quota!
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19/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Differences between San Francisco and New York
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19/04/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Weblog / Blog: Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals) - Was a 3 column layout with the nav centered in the middle and the stories on the side effective?
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19/04/2004 @ 11:02 GMT
Kristine Beeson : 'Buffy/Angel' TV Film Possible? - 'Buffy/Angel' TV Film Possible? -- The WB has approached Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel creator Joss Whedon about doing at least a movie-of-the-week or two--and possibly as many as six--next season, thanks in large part to a fan campaign organized by
Graham Leuschke : Buffy/Angel TV Film Possible? - I'd be very surprised if Joss went for this
Les Orchard : Buffy/Angel TV Film Possible?
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19/04/2004 @ 06:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : The Baghdad boil - Leishmaniasis, a parasite that is transmitted by Iraqi sand flies. How's that for biological weapons?
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19/04/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Onward and f-word - great comment thread on a great entry (via, and ain't dem some swanky quicklinks you gotcherselfthere, sir. think I'll swipe another one)
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19/04/2004 @ 05:08 GMT
Les Orchard : Orn - "Orn is my "Capstone Project" for the Masters in Multidisciplinary Studies degree offered at RIT. It is side-scrolling action game demo for the Game Boy Advance, unofficially based on the first area (Brinstar) of the original NES Metroid released by Nin
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19/04/2004 @ 05:07 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Jay Maynard's TRON costume - Followed by Ethan Marcotte's overwhelming nausea.
anildash : a TRON costume, the galactic prophylactic - i am proud to be a geek. i'm also proud to not be *this* geek.
Dan Cederholm : TRON costume - And they say debating about semantic markup is a waste of time...
kaninka.net : TRON - Ég er hreinlega ekki viss um hvað ég á að segja um þetta... athæfi.
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19/04/2004 @ 05:06 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : the status of my project - "i'd like to hear those stories"
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19/04/2004 @ 05:04 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : entry state in the atom api - draft vs. publish, etc.
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19/04/2004 @ 05:03 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : using gmail - yahoo mail's main feature is that it's not hotmail
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19/04/2004 @ 05:02 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : the cart before the horse - on "real" writers
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19/04/2004 @ 05:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : describing generative identifiers in wsdl - "queries for free"
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19/04/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : a puzzle about explanation - "you're trying to fit a square peg into a round hole"
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19/04/2004 @ 02:04 GMT
Adam Gessaman : The world's largest unexploded bomb - Thanks for that interesting little bit of history.
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19/04/2004 @ 02:02 GMT
Les Orchard : FancyEncoding plugin for Movable Type - FancyEncoding lets you create new kinds of encode/decode filters of your own.
Mark Pilgrim : fancyencoding mt plugin - mt-macros for wimps, er, i mean newbies
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19/04/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Optimization: Your worst enemy - Great essay on premature optimization.
Manuzhai : Optimization: Your Worst Enemy - Amazing article about how to get optimization right. Bottom line: look at the bigger picture.
Kayode Okeyode : Optimization: Your worst enemy
Matthew M. Boedicker : Optimization: Your worst enemy - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
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19/04/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Planning for Disaster Recovery on LAMP Systems - Outstanding O'Reilly article on building easily recovered systems.
Kayode Okeyode : Planning for Disaster Recovery on LAMP Systems
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19/04/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Lee LeFever: Stocks and Flows online - I like the diagram. NB: I use my blog as both flow and stock.
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19/04/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Lee LeFever: Part 3 of Stocks/Flows - "Now that TiVo and other DVRs are becoming popular, they are turning TV [from a flow] into a stock."
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19/04/2004 @ 00:08 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Explain why Web Standards are important to your clients - ... in 10 words or less. Clarity is not brevity.
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19/04/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Steve Cook : British National Archives' First World War resources - Including timelines, propaganda posters, service records, and more.
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