12/06/2004 @ 22:02 GMT
kellan : The Evolution of Perl Email Handling - Not content to rest on its laurels, Perl continues to dominate the 'Language with the Best Libraries' category. #
jkottke : The Evolution of Perl Email Handling
anildash : The Evolution of Perl Email Handling - email is the enemy of simplicity
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12/06/2004 @ 22:01 GMT
dionidium : Ampersands and validation - Esoteric evidence that unencoded ampersands can cause real-world problems.
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12/06/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Here I am... Stuck in a room with Artoo (MP3)
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12/06/2004 @ 21:02 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : CSS: Absolute positionering - Leer het! #
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12/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Tom Coates : This is quite definitely the weirdest radio ever made
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12/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Tom Coates : People mock, but I see individuals able to self-represent rather than being represented, I see people engaging in communities and keeping up with friends, I see people being creative and thinking and writing in public. And frankly I like what I see...
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12/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : The out-of-luck and the opportunistic cabbie are just two of the characters you see when Grand Central Terminal closes each night
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12/06/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : Canada briefly invades California to retrieve Internet domain name - Canada briefly invades California to retrieve Internet domain name (Airbag.ca urgently needed for driver safety education site.)
Anne van Kesteren : Airbag Industries. - This is exactly the reason permalinks don't really work [via] #
Ethan Marcotte : Airbag Industries - Hell hath no fury like a TLD scorned.
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12/06/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
jkottke : MoreGoogle plugin for IE adds new features to Google search results - MoreGoogle plugin for IE adds new features to Google search results (Amazon product info, preview thumnails, etc.)
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12/06/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
jkottke : GoogleWorld is a Yahoo-style directory, but just about Google
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12/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : Creating a dot com company in 24 hours
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12/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : Why the Iowa Election Market is not just an average of other national polls
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12/06/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : Sunday afternoon in Golden Gate Park
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12/06/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : Morrissey comments spark Bush fire - "The ex-frontman of Manchester band The Smiths announced the death of the former US president at a concert in Dublin - then said he wished it had been President George W Bush who had died instead."
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12/06/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Jon Hicks : Michael Moore to focus on Blair - This should be interesting...
Tom Coates : Michael Moore to do a film on Tony Blair?
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12/06/2004 @ 15:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : METADATA IN HTML - Some browser should implement this, it looks wonderful #
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12/06/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : A Mac user's take on essential software for Windows - A Mac user's take on essential software for Windows
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12/06/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : Season premiere of Six Feet Under tomorrow night - Season premiere of Six Feet Under tomorrow night (The long wait is over.)
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12/06/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Prefixes for binary multiples - It is time people start using these terms correctly (and software too) #
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12/06/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Patent Busting Contest - Kill a stupid Internet patent!
jkottke : The EFF is holding a patent busting contest - The EFF is holding a patent busting contest ("The Electronic Frontier Foundation's Patent Busting Project is here to protect you from dangerously bad patents. And you can help us pick which patents we're going to bust first!")
François Hodierne : The Patent Busting Project - Elisez votre brevet logiciel favori ! #
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12/06/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : HP seals open-source e-mail deal - Longtime Microsoft Exchange partner "going steady" with Sendmail
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12/06/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Tom Coates : http://tinyurl.com/22c6t - The answer to all of your stupid pointless fucking questions...
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12/06/2004 @ 11:03 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : WHAT WG Spoiler? - If Safari is already implementing this I assume Mozilla would follow soon; note that there is still some discussion about the details of Web Forms 2.0 #
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12/06/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Tom Coates : 37signals asks for a debate on Blogger vs. Typepad
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12/06/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Tom Coates : NetNewsWire 2.0 to be a free upgrade for 1.x users
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12/06/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Meg Hourihan has a beautiful day...
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12/06/2004 @ 09:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Comment 54 - Pay attention to encoding, it matters. #
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12/06/2004 @ 09:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : More Notes on Gzipping CSS - Decrease your CSS file size! #
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12/06/2004 @ 09:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : So Witty - Although Windows has a large market share (and therefore will probably have more known exploits), it does have problems #
Tom Coates : I'm unconvinced by this piece on the lack of Mac security exploints - particularly with viral activity it seems to me that if you're below a certain percentage of the market, then the capacity for a virus to spread might very well effectively collapse. - I'm unconvinced by this piece on the lack of Mac security exploints - particularly with viral activity it seems to me that if you're below a certain percentage of the market, then the capacity for a virus to spread might very well effectively co
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12/06/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : The real reason you should care about web standards - Must read #
Philippe Janvier : The real reason you should care about web standards - "Generally speaking, standards are a means to apply pressure on corporations to behave in a manner that is beneficial to everyone, not just the shareholders of the corporation."
Richard Rutter : The real reason you should care about web standards - Be careful, you might get what you didn’t ask for (filed under Web standards).
Paul Hammond : Design by Fire: The real reason you should care about web standards - Be careful, you might get what you didn't ask for.
Kayode Okeyode : The real reason you should care about web standards
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12/06/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
kellan : how to write better code (aka MVC is easy) - a classic, but still excellent #
Isofarro : how to write better code - Doing MVC in PHP
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12/06/2004 @ 06:01 GMT
Steve Cook : Taphophilia: A repository of morbid curiosities - "Thanatology and Taphophile Issues, Cemetery, Funeral Industry and Death Related News." Crank up your Fields of the Nephilim CDs and give it a read.
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12/06/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
deusx : Ripples: Micro-Business 101 - basic facts of life and business - "Exchange is the key. It is the fundamental activity of any business, especially a micro-business where you are self-employed. Many people have it backward."
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12/06/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
deusx : Mission Statement - "I've always noticed patterns in life and in the world around me and tried, often without success, to communicate to others what I saw." What a great weblog mission statement
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12/06/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
deusx : WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: Personal Panopticons, Only $400 - "The system constantly buffers the last 30 seconds of whatever you're looking at, and can save the buffer to permanent storage at the press of a button."
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12/06/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
veen : Ray Charles on the 10 Dollar Bill - "With all this talk about putting Ronald Reagan on the $10 bill, George and I thought it would be appropriate to suggest another recently deceased entertainer to grace our currency."
Tom Coates : Put Ray Charles on the $10 bill (PS. Still freaked out by the way that Reagan's life-story is being turned into Hagiography) - Put Ray Charles on the $10 bill (PS. Still freaked out by the way that Reagan's life-story is being turned into Hagiography)
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12/06/2004 @ 05:01 GMT
deusx : Human subjects play mind games - "For the first time in humans, a team headed by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has placed an electronic grid atop patients' brains to gather motor signals that enable patients to play a computer game using only the signals from their br
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12/06/2004 @ 05:01 GMT
deusx : Last Summer's Blackout Made Cleaner Skies - "Aircraft sampling in the 24 hours following the blackout found a 90 percent drop in sulfur dioxide and a 50 percent cut in ozone levels, while visibility increased by more than 25 miles, University of Maryland researchers report."
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12/06/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Bruce Holland Rogers: What Is Magical Realism? - "Magical realist fiction depicts the real world of people whose reality is different from ours."
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12/06/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Wooden Horse Publishing: making writing goals - Good practical advice for writers - goal-setting, planning novels, etc.
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12/06/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Standards-War Stupidity - "... in my opening remarks I said we were not going to tolerate any childish ad-hominem bullshit in this process ..."
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12/06/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Catching web standards - Web standards can be sexually transmitted!
dionidium : Catching web standards - John Allsopp's girlfriend recounts her journey from pasting text into her "web page thingy" to embracing Web standards.
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12/06/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : PyObjC 1.1 (and move to subversion) - "Because it is a Subversion repository, that same URL can be used to browser the source, checkout the source via Subversion, or mount the PyObjC repository in the Finder and copy out any branch, tag or the trunk by simple drag-n-drop."
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12/06/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Employee #3201234954 - youngpup joins the collective.
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12/06/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : A Practical Start to Web Standards - An introduction. (via)
Kayode Okeyode : A Practical Start to Web Standards
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12/06/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : The Internet: 'A Dirty Mess' - This time it's Bruce Sterling highlighting the darker side of cyberspace. (via)
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12/06/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Understanding ASP.NET View State - I still think it's a revolting hack. (via)
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12/06/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Writing Code Is Stupid - Argues that the future for many applications lies in code generation. (via)
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12/06/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : 'Game': Fun with databases - Adrian discusses our latest site launch.
Kayode Okeyode : 'Game': Fun with databases - 'Game': Fun with databases
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12/06/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Steve Cook : DIRTY Mixes - Sets from Air, Matmos, DJ Spooky, and more
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12/06/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : MCE Internal DVD-R/RW "SuperDrive" Upgrade for PowerBook G4 - "So you already own a beautiful PowerBook G4 and you want to burn DVDs on the go?"
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12/06/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
kaninka.net : iRaq - Flottustu mótmælaspjöld gegn iraq. Markaðsdeild Apple sennilega ekki sammála.
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