1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
anildash : what's in xeni's gadget bag? - what's not in xeni's bag: whiners who read her blog and then complain about it
Matthew M. Boedicker : contents of Xeni Jardin's gadget bag
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : From Bush, Unprecedented Negativity - "Scholars and political strategists say the ferocious Bush assault on Kerry this spring has been extraordinary, both for the volume of attacks and for the liberties the president and his campaign have taken with the facts."
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : Constantine - Keanu's far too clean to be a bastard.
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : Bush's Air Force One advantage - "President Bush is using Air Force One for re-election travel more heavily than any predecessor, wringing maximum political mileage from a perk of office paid for by taxpayers."
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : RSS is... - "Everything a non-tech user needs to know about RSS 2.0." RSS is everything !!!?
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : You get what you pay for - You get what you pay for:
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Design Observer on the latest issue of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern and Complex Simplicity - Design Observer on the latest issue of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern and Complex Simplicity
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : The Taxicab Metric "is equal to the length of all paths connecting [two points] along horizontal and vertical segments, without ever going back, like those described by a car moving in a lattice-like street pattern." - The Taxicab Metric "is equal to the length of all paths connecting [two points] along horizontal and vertical segments, without ever going back, like those described by a car moving in a lattice-like street pattern." (Also known as the "Manhattan distance
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : City planning and constructing supercomputers have more in common than you might think
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1/06/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
anildash : why i stopped using PHP for big projects - some of these points have been mitigated a bit by PHP5, but nobody uses PHP5
deusx : Experiences of Using PHP in Large Websites - This just confirms my intuitive allergies to PHP
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1/06/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Andy Baio : The new Glassdog rips on Boing Boing - you gonna just sit and take that, Xeni?
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : review of "Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life", a GameCube game that "captures the rhythms of a quiet, peaceful country life"
deusx : Enjoy the Good Life, on GameCube - "Milk the cow, find something edible for the dog, scrub down the horse, bring your sweetheart some fresh flowers. Go fishing. Water your crops. Make dinner. Sleep. Repeat."
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : MonkeyFilter (MetaFilter clone)
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : glassdog: In Praise of an Asshole, Part II Archives - "It's like integrity diarrhea!"
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : glassdog: In Praise of An Asshole Archives - "[Mark] Pilgrim is firing sniper shots at the peace conference." Very nice. :)
Mark Pilgrim : i am the kind of asshole that the internet can't do without - there isn't really any peace conference, but the rest is shockingly accurate #
Anne van Kesteren : In Praise of An Asshole - Heh, Mark Pilgrim does anti-promoting now [via] #
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : Axis of Ævil » The Feng Shui of CPAN - "...if you see a mirror with google ads or other advertising, know that it is not to be called a CPAN mirror."
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Excellent research trying to unmask Rance, the anonymous celebrity blogger - Alex's excellent research reveals a screenwriter named Keith Thomson
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1/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Glassdog relaunches as a group blog - I have hunches about the anonymous authors [via]
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1/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Omkatten in twee dagen - WordPress en een fantastische omkat! #
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1/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Will Pate : Things Leaders Do - Doing pretty well on everything but # 4.
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1/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : gvtechtv: the screen savers - Wow. What a way to lay waste to what used to be a decent site and a decent channel.
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1/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : Fish - "Fish is an aquarium simulator. It allows you to add fish to an underwater environment and customize them."
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Muvo2 microdrives no longer work in cameras - Too good to last!
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Will Pate : Plain English Campaign - Good advice for everyone, especially bloggers.
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Will Pate : BlogPulse - The pre-blog party refresher.
Philippe Janvier : BlogPulse - "...an automated trend discovery system for blogs" with RSS alert. [via] #
jimray : Intelliseek's BlogPulse
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Will Pate : 10 Principles of Change Management - Good advice I'll need as I help groups use blogs.
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Will Pate : The Art of Getting Things Done - Place a time limit on daily blog reading would be good too.
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Aquarion : The Emergency Condom Van - Just dial 6-9-6-99-6-9
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1/06/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Will Pate : A Mother Fights Back for her Gay Son - A heartfelt and eloquent rebuttal of all that's wrong with the arguments espoused by sniggering moralists.
Aquarion : A Monther's Plaint - 'Moral little thugs'
deusx : Fresh Bilge: entry#1860 - "As the mother of a gay son, I've seen firsthand how cruel and misguided people can be."
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1/06/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : Pop Goes the Gmail. SMTP/POP server for Gmail!
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1/06/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Speck, proposed localized IM handheld - Leonard's new project looks simple and functional
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1/06/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : Glassdog returns as a blog, flush with color and attitude
Tom Coates : Glassdog.com - I'm blind! - Glassdog.com - I'm blind!
Graham Leuschke : glassdog re-exists - yay! (can someone please change the default MT templates so creativecommons.org isn't the default trackback ping?)
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1/06/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : Tons of great photography in the PDN 2004 Photo Annual
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1/06/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Housing bubble - Long piece arguing that the US mortgage market is very dangerous (via Mark Nottingham)
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1/06/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : Nile delta photo - True colour satellite image, green thread
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1/06/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Simon Willison: Executing JavaScript on page load - window.onload = function() { oldonload(); func(); }
Simon Willison : Executing JavaScript on page load (updated) - I've updated the code to fix a problem in IE 7.
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1/06/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Closures and executing JavaScript on page load - SitePoint DHTML & CSS Blog - Closures are a very powerful language feature but can take some getting used to
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1/06/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : textbased.com - One day, I will be a usability guru - What I think people have neglected to realize is that critique from others is the best way to improve your skills
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1/06/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : The New Yorker attends a Dorkbot meeting
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1/06/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : Timeline of the history of information - Timeline of the history of information (From cave paintings to the dissemination of the Starr report on the Internet.)
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1/06/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Refined class fetching - 'getElementsByClassName' is back online! [via] #
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1/06/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : California considers program to measure pollutants in people
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1/06/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : BioWare: Dragon Age - New game looks to combine elements of Neverwinter Nights, Knights of the Old Republic, and Baldur's Gate
Aquarion : BioWare: Dragon Age - WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANT
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1/06/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Google Blog: Chicken a la The King - With Google, you can find all sorts of things -- Including Elvis's preferred fried-chicken recipe. #
Nelson Minar : Google fried chicken - Google's beloved chef shares his delicious fried chicken recipe
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1/06/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Long thread on how Jesus is better than Mohammed because he's more popular or something - Long thread on how Jesus is better than Mohammed because he's more popular or something (I forget the exact details...just tell me which format I should worship!)
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1/06/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Raining in New York - Raining in New York (Nice photo diptych from Redrick deLeon.)
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1/06/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Four teams named as finalists to design the NYC High Line
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1/06/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Isofarro : Return of Colossus marks D-Day - A 1944 computer with a better up-time than Windows! (15 months)
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1/06/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Everything Can be a Link with Mozilla's window.getSelection() Method and the W3C DOM Range API - This page is a demo
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1/06/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : All CSS Sites Look the Same - Thanks for writing that up, I heard too many of those non arguments #
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1/06/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Jon Hicks : TextDrive launches today! - "We have no photographs of our CEO strutting past server racks, or of women in telephone headsets awaiting your call, but we hope you’ll consider joining us all the same..."...
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1/06/2004 @ 12:09 GMT
kellan : Kinsey had a limited imagination. - Spezzato: top eleven bi-slogans #
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1/06/2004 @ 12:09 GMT
Isofarro : A few items on Web accessibility - Recent accessibility bookmarks from Joe Clark
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1/06/2004 @ 12:09 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Ten questions for Simon Willison - What happened to WASP and CSS ain't Rocket Science #
François Hodierne : Ten Questions for Simon Willison - "My principle client-side interest at the moment is what I like to call unobtrusive Javascript" [via] #
Dan Cederholm : 10 Questions for Simon Willison - From the ongoing series at the Web Standards Group.
Simon Willison : Ten Questions for Simon Willison - With answers. And a photo. Fame at last!
Richard Rutter : Ten questions for Simon Willison - A WSG interview (filed under New media industry).
Jeremy Zawodny : Ten Questions for Simon Willison - Ten Questions for Simon Willison: a good interview with the Web Standards Group
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1/06/2004 @ 12:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : How to make friends by Telephone (a telephone etiquette manual from the 1940s)
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
tehu : MT3.0 announcement : a public relations debacle - You have to keep your promises. If not the purcharsers don't follow.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
tehu : Atom is about Semantics - Ahem... And RSS 1.0 ? It seems to me, too.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
doug : Choate on MT 3.0D - Sound logic on MT?s licensing from Brad Choate, one of the biggest MT plugin contributors
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
doug : Sidesh0w Updated - Ethan, on his Sidesh0w redesign and switch to WordPress, while he grabs your wallet and dates your sister.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
doug : Pink Numbers - In response to the Purple-Numbers hash mark clutter of permalink anchors for every paragraph, Pilgrim hilariously one-ups Bray with links for every word.
deusx : Pink Numbers [dive into mark] - I wonder when he's going to release the source for this? And are the bears CC licenced?
Philippe Janvier : Pink Numbers - Trop craquant :-)
Adam Gessaman : Mark Pilgrim: Pink Numbers - Haha! I totally was going to do that, except I'm taking a break from blogging.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : An Ounce of Prevention for Mac OS X users
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1/06/2004 @ 12:08 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : ‘:visitedÂ’ privacy issue - CSS pranks in sight :-(
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
kristine : Ping-o-Matic - Ping-o-Matic MetaPinging - automatically be ping a sub-set of our supported services via a weblogs.com compatible XML-RPC ping Neato! One Ping URL to put in your MT config and *poof* ping a whole buncha places at once. Melissa :) #
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
kristine : dead wives club - The Dead Wives Club, or Char in Love -- Wow, its been a while since I've read anything about 9/11, and it brought tears to my eyes, but it was such a good article, I couldn't help but link it. Anil Dash: daily links #
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
kristine : Color Palette Creator - A neato javascript widget for color choices, Color Palette Creator -- based on an idea in Andy Clark's article, Creating colour palettes. The chosen color ias adjusted over a series of blocks, with the top level adding brightness and the bottom level add #
Paul Hammond : slayeroffice | tools | color palette creator - inspired directly by the excellent Creating Color Palettes article
doug : Color Palette Creator - Need a quick set of hex values for various shades of one color? This tool generates them for you. It even has a randomize button if you don?t know what color you want.
Isofarro : Colour Palette Creator - A little tool that generates 10 shades of a base colour from a single hex colour
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
Nelson Minar : javadocs.org - Simple search interface into Sun's online javadoc (via Tim Bray)
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
Nelson Minar : Pacific Crest Trail Map - via Matt Haughey
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
Nelson Minar : 1060 NetKernel - Toolkit for building XML web services
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
Jim Ray : Washington Trails Association - Social networking for people who actually go outside
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
Jim Ray : Don't use Gmail if you're blind - One caveat with Pilgrim's breakdown: you can build accessible Flash apps pretty easily now
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
kaninka.net : Pulp Fiction - Nýr RSS "vafri" fyrir mac. Nokkuð góður.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:07 GMT
kaninka.net : Billy Corgan - er að fara að gefa út ljóðabók.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
kaninka.net : www.mbl.is - Þetta er allt à lagi, Rumsfield er búinn að leysa vandamálið með pyntingar á föngum à Ãrak
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
kaninka.net : In these troubled times, friends of Israel around the world are looking for tangible ways to share their feelings with our Israeli soldiers and also to support the Israeli economy. - Hvað er hægt að segja?
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
Jon Hicks : Shiira - Promising new open source OS X browser based on WebKit. Drag and drop tabs!...
deusx : Shiira Project - Tab Exposé looks hot, though I still like OmniWeb's tab drawer
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
cobra libre : disable new browser windows in firefox - i wish i had known this before i taught myself freakin' XBL to fix the same problem
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
cobra libre : taking the piss - the skeptic's dictionary on urine therapy
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
cobra libre : the stereotype of eurasian beauty - somewhat unsatisfactory and magazine-y, unfortunately
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
Will Pate : How to Deal With Language Nazis - "yell 'prescriptive grammarian!' at the top of your voice"
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Bookmarks for standards testing
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1/06/2004 @ 12:06 GMT
Steve Cook : Kitsch and Kalashnikov - Afghan wars, Afghan rugs: "Early pictorial, or 'aksi', war carpets are a fascinating hybrid of traditional abstract motifs slowly transforming into military objects. Where one might expect to find a 'boteh' symbol (an ancient precursor to our paisley
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Steve Cook : Twin-prime prime conjecture proved? - A major result, if nobody finds any flaws. And it's from a mathematician in his 70s who hasn't published anything in 11 years. If I had been any good at analytic number theory, I'd try reading this paper.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Richard Rutter : Ping-o-Matic! - Ping seven services with one ping. (filed under Blogging). [via v-2]
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Richard Rutter : Archinect - Making architecture more connected (filed under Design thinking). [via v-2]
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
veen : Whisper - Quiet content management - Simple PHP-based CMS.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
phil : Lineto fonts - Font catalogue demonstrated using live BBC News headlines.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
phil : Scripting Eudora - getting set up - It's taken me the best part of an hour to find Eudora's hidden Scripts folder. Grrr.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Dan Cederholm : The Cigar Project - Dan Benjamin with a call to action. Send 'em in.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Ten Questions for Andy Budd - More great questions from Russ at the Web Standards Group
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Regarding the Mac OS X Exploits - Dan Benjamin offers some helpful tips
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1/06/2004 @ 12:05 GMT
Alex Dudas : Blogging when trapped in a subway - The big fuss just outside was pretty impressive - and very fightening if you are effectively sealed in a crowded tube already rendered immobile.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
Alex Dudas : A deep torrent search engine - This site provides you with an advanced BitTorrent search engine and .torrent mirror, along with integrated XDCC search, Fserve search and NFO search for files on IRC. 1367.19 TB of goodness.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
Alex Dudas : Suprnova and Torrentz rdfs - separate feeds of each section.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
Philippe Janvier : SlideML - XML for slides - Du XML pour des "slides"
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Syndication, the web, the future, XML and flying pigs - Des cochons pour une lanterne : It's a clear mistake to associate the term XML with syndication feeds, because XML is so much wider than that in terms of areas of application.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
dionidium : Anne van Kesteren's "Weblog about Markup and Style" redesigns - And it looks very nice, guys.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
dionidium : Keith Devens: My site is now fully unicode-ized and xhtml-ized - He's using PHP.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
dionidium : Google Calculator from Command Line - Scraping Google calculator results with Perl.
Matthew M. Boedicker : Google Calculator from Command Line
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1/06/2004 @ 12:04 GMT
dionidium : Reply Highlighting - The most interesting thing about Dave's redesign. I'm quite interested in something similar for this site's forthcoming commenting system.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:03 GMT
dionidium : Plumbing the id - "Behold, then, the only documents on the entire Web in which every single element has an id attribute."
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1/06/2004 @ 12:03 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Steve Jobs' blog - reed's favorite non-son
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1/06/2004 @ 12:03 GMT
Erik Benson : Lists of Bests turns 1 (plus Bill moves to WordPress and redesigns) - Congrats Bill.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:03 GMT
Isofarro : How to make a linkblog in Atom - Mark has added a novelty or three to his Atom link blog
Philippe Janvier : How to make a linkblog in Atom - <link rel="via">
Richard MacManus : Mark Pilgrim: How to make a linkblog in Atom - Cool, but I'm still waiting for a killer app that'll make me want to use Atom.
Kayode Okeyode : How to make a linkblog in Atom
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1/06/2004 @ 12:03 GMT
Richard MacManus : Lucas Gonze comments on my Weblogs as Avatars post - "This is not a magazine, it's not even a publication. It is acts committed with words."
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1/06/2004 @ 12:02 GMT
Richard MacManus : TopicExchange: Topics as attractors - Brainstorm wiki page for topics as meeting points.
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1/06/2004 @ 12:02 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Day-by-day Da Vinci - read along with Matt!
Richard MacManus : Matt Webb's RSS feed for The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci - A page a day, text via Project Gutenberg. Great idea, I might do this for other books too!
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1/06/2004 @ 12:02 GMT
Simon Willison : 'Purple Numbers" s