22/07/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Andy Baio : You Have Bad Taste in Music - personally, I wouldn't lump in JT with the others [via] [via]
Steve Cook : You Have Bad Taste in Music - The best thing is the black-on-black text designed to suck in unwary search engines.
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22/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Dancing with Myself - profile of Kansas City's Dance Dance Revolution subculture [via] [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
anildash : coeur d'alene press discovers blogs - lookout, heartland! it's permalinked!
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22/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
anildash : big surprise: the syrians really were a band - because nobody's checked the facts on annie jacobsen's xenophobic and disgusting story
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22/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
Tom Coates : Yay! I've finally managed to get my hands on my favourite flash movie ever! Watch me spin around on a mountain Julie Andrews style! - Yay! I've finally managed to get my hands on my favourite flash movie ever! Watch me spin around on a mountain Julie Andrews style!
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22/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
Andy Baio : MP3: Of Montreal's "Know Your Onion" Shins cover - many more on their official site [via] [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Are the days of the De Beers diamond cartel numbered?
anildash : the economist on death of the diamond cartel - one can only hope
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22/07/2004 @ 21:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Wicked Cool Shell Scripts
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22/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Vintage video game commercials -
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22/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Kottke's HTML version of the 9/11 Commission's report - or download the lovely PDF
anildash : HTML version of 9/11 report - kottke's helped the commission report join the conversation
Philippe Janvier : The 9/11 Commission Report - Une couverture qui ressemble déjà à un best-seller.
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22/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : NASA posts newly digitized photos from Apollo 11 moon landing
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22/07/2004 @ 20:57 GMT
kellan : The Fading Collection, this Saturday (July 24th) at ToST - I'd go if I was going to be in town. #
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22/07/2004 @ 20:57 GMT
kaninka.net : mp3 blogs made easy - Skrifað à php
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22/07/2004 @ 20:56 GMT
Phil Gyford : Mountain Goats sessions MP3s - If you only try one go for 'Dance Music' or 'Your Belgian Things'.
Steve Cook : Live Mountain Goats tracks - The morning comes to a stuttering halt / The cool breeze that blows is somebody's fault...
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22/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Usability News - 6.2 2004 -- Reading Online Text: A Comparison of Four White Space Layouts - Results show that the use of margins affected both reading speed and comprehension in that participants read the Margin text slower, but comprehended more than the No Margin text
jkottke : The effects of whitespace and leading on reading speed and comprehension
Ethan Marcotte : Effects of leading and margins on comprehension - A must-read. Via Kottke.
doug : Reading Online Text - A comparison of four white space layouts, with interesting results. (via Kottke)
Phil Gyford : Usability News - 6.2 2004 -- Reading Online Text: A Comparison of Four White Space Layouts - The importance of white space in online reading.
Tom Coates : A comparison of four whitespace layouts
WillPate : Reading Online Text: A Comparison of Four White Space Layouts - white space increses reading speed and comprehension.
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22/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Bandwidth <Anne's Weblog about Markup & Style> - HTML is the language to use for bandwidth optimization
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22/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Iron & Wine, "Naked As We Came" - whoops, I think I took Todd's server offline [via] [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Ascription is an anathema to any enthusiasm: Metric system, Tool Vendors, and Standards - Follow the money.
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22/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Eric's Archived Thoughts: Pick A Heading - Each answer will depend on the temperament of the ponderer, and the project upon which the pondering is predicated.
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22/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Verizon to introduce Net-based phone service - competing with Vonage
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22/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
anildash : jamie oliver blogs clinton's restaurant visit - funny to think of oliver as a small business owner, not just the guy on TV
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22/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
anildash : erskine bowles' campaign blog - MT in NC
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22/07/2004 @ 18:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Kevlar kids' clothes - Good ol' fear
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22/07/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : "TiVo: you can only innovate if the NFL and MPAA say so - Because God knows, there's currently no way for people to share out TV programs online. #
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22/07/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Phil Gyford : Pepys' Diary: The story so far is now up to date - Don't have time for a dose of Pepys every day? How about an RSS feed of monthly summaries?
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22/07/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Phil Gyford : Everyday Matters: July 2004 Archives - Summer Time Blues II - Continuing tales of McJobs.
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22/07/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : 9/11 Commission Report in PDF format
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22/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
kaninka.net : William Shatner og Common People - stórfÃnt.
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22/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Mozilla Update :: Extensions -- BugMeNot 0.3 - Bypass compulsory web registration with the context menu
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22/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : NYC protestors accept march route (up 7th Ave) and rally spot (on the West Side Highway) for Republican National Convention protest - NYC protestors accept march route (up 7th Ave) and rally spot (on the West Side Highway) for Republican National Convention protest (Not a bad proposal...they get to march right past where the convention is being held. I bet they'll have a lot of touble k
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22/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Perhaps the Dutch tulip bubble in the 1600s wasn't a bubble after all - Perhaps the Dutch tulip bubble in the 1600s wasn't a bubble after all (Might have been caused by a rule change, not mass delusion.)
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22/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT
Andy Baio : MPAA and NFL team up against TiVo's TV-to-PC plans - they filed objections with the FCC
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22/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT
Andy Baio : Snopes on the five-year-old Peruvian mother - she gave birth in May 1939
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22/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT
Andy Baio : Retired carpenter rediscovers how the pyramids were built - with photos and video [via] [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Andy Baio : List of sites with a Pagerank 10 - i.e. Google's highest-ranked websites [via] [via]
anildash : pagerank 10 sites - someday you'll be able to pay for pagerank 11
Wayne Burkett : PageRank 10 List - The top-ranked sites according to Google. #
Richard MacManus : PageRank 10 List - 38 known websites with Google PageRank of 10. [via] [via]
Kayode Okeyode : List of sites with a Pagerank 10
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22/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Andy Baio : GD graphics library supports GIF again - because the awful Unisys patent expired [via] [via]
jkottke : GD Library restores GIF read/write support due to expiration of the GIF patent - GD Library restores GIF read/write support due to expiration of the GIF patent (Was just there yesterday looking for this; must have missed it by a couple of hours.)
anildash : gd library finally gets .gif back - thanks to the patent expiry, we can all stop using old versions
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22/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Andy Baio : eBay auction for an original KITT car from Knight Rider - [via] [via]
Steve Cook : Why wasn't eBay around when I was eight? - Admittedly, I would need to have been eight and sitting around with fifty grand burning a hole in my pocket.
Tom Coates : Anyone want to buy me KITT?
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22/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Small California newspaper gives control over content to local residents - this is a brilliant experiment
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22/07/2004 @ 15:56 GMT
kaninka.net : Wesley Willis á lag à Supersize me
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22/07/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
Aquarion : Linux on the desktop - Doors from Windows
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22/07/2004 @ 13:56 GMT
Graham Leuschke : IEBlog - huzzah for the commodization of the personal web space! (oh wait, that happened in '99)
Anne van Kesteren : IEBlog - Spam them! ;-) #
Paul Hammond : IEBlog - Our goal in this blog is to be a good place, direct from the source, for information about IE
Simon Willison : IEBlog - The Internet Explorer team have a blog. (via) [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 13:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Tribal Drumbeat - Great! #
anildash : atom mime type's on IIS and Apache - sometimes big things are easy
Philippe Janvier : Application/atom+xml pour Apache et IIS - C'est aussi simple que cela.
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22/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Directory Listings Finally Work! - I want to modify this as well #
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22/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Phil Gyford : A Bit of Fry and Laurie Scripts Archive - "Tonight I shall be Trying To Borrow A Fiver Off..."
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22/07/2004 @ 12:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : XHTML FAHH... - I wish I had spotted that one! :-) #
Paul Hammond : XHTML FAHHAHHAQQQQQQ-QQ-KKKHOFFFFFF - Glazblog - this is totally ridiculous
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22/07/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Phil Gyford : BugMeNot extension for Mozilla/Firefox - Right-click on any page requiring registration and you'll probably be given a username and password.
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22/07/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Pick A Heading - He should have used LEGEND instead of H4 #
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22/07/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Headings, Hierarchy and Document Structure - Unfortunately, he misses the point as well; as well as the point that XHTML 2.0 doesn't have forms #
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22/07/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Official Doom 3 benchmarks - I'll shut up about this game on August 3 [via] [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
Will Pate : Free Business Statistics - Lots of interesting statistics there.
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22/07/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
Will Pate : Blog Influence Comes of Age - How lawyer Douglas Berman became a recognized expert by blogging about law.
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22/07/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
Will Pate : An American Start-Up - Inc Magazine profiles John Lusk and Kyle Harrison of Platinum Concepts and how they shared theirstory with a small trusted network via email.
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22/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT
Graham Leuschke : lieven le bruyn's blog - this is the first all-out-math blog I've ever seen, and it's even sort of even in my area
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22/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT
Graham Leuschke : RSS feeds for math.AG, math.RA, math.RT, math.QA - Yay! (the arxiv has their own for math.AC)
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22/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : why isn't xhtml 2 backwards compatible? - whatcha complaining about, it's as compatible as rss #
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22/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Vintage 1960s TV clips about the hippie movement - highlights: discussions of the future and an unknown Joni Mitchell
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22/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
anildash : dave sifry on CNN covering the DNC - technorati's got some interesting positioning as a monitor of blog coverage
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22/07/2004 @ 01:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Airport screen failed - 4 of the 5 hijackers from Dulles were given a special screening at airport security. Why didn't this find anything?
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22/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
kaninka.net : Ekki er allt sem sýnist - KSà enn jafn skúnkalegt.
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22/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Installing PHP 5 on OS X if you're using Server Logistics' "Complete Apache 2" and "Complete MySQL" - Via Simon Willison.
Simon Willison : Installing PHP 5 on OS X if you're using Server Logistics' "Complete Apache 2" and "Complete MySQL" - Does exactly what it says on the tin.
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22/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : brian's Guide to Solving Any Perl Problem - Can also apply to Python. My #1 Python tip: write everything in the interactive prompt first. (via) [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : XML on the Web Has Failed - Mark Pilgrim concludes a theme he's been following for quite a while.
Anne van Kesteren : XML on the Web Has Failed - XML is not the only thing imo #
François Hodierne : XML.com: XML on the Web Has Failed [via] #
Paul Hammond : XML.com: XML on the Web Has Failed - The entire world of syndication only works because everyone happens to ignore the rules in the same way
Philippe Janvier : XML on the Web Has Failed - When Content-type and Charset drives to ill-formeness :(
Mark Pilgrim : xml on the web has failed - well, we'll know better next time #
Kayode Okeyode : XML on the Web Has Failed
Richard MacManus : Mark Pilgrim: XML on the Web Has Failed - At least he didn't use the phrase "systemic anomaly".
Eric Meyer : XML on the Web Has Failed - Depressing, not least because it provides confirmation of a suspicion I've had for a while now but was trying to ignore.
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22/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : XHTML Frequently Answered Questions - Includes a trick for getting IE to accept XHTML served as "application/xml". (via) [via]
François Hodierne : XHTML Frequently Answered Questions [via] #
Philippe Janvier : XHTML Frequently Answered Questions - A relire le cas échéant
Kayode Okeyode : HTML and XHTML Frequently Answered Questions
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22/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Monkey turns bipedal after near-death experience - [via] [via]
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22/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : Google AdSense saved this guy's site from closure due to escalating server fees and he drew this cartoon in commemoration of the event - Google AdSense saved this guy's site from closure due to escalating server fees and he drew this cartoon in commemoration of the event
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22/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : idealist.org is holding a nonprofit design contest - idealist.org is holding a nonprofit design contest ("This competition seeks to promote excellence in design in the nonprofit sector and to reward and acknowledge those designers who move beyond limitations to create works that are functional and aesthetic
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22/07/2004 @ 00:56 GMT
Graham Leuschke : WTF Wednesday: music by M.A. Numminem, lyrics by Ludwig Wittgenstein - sounds like German muppets singing `Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must remain silent' But worse.
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22/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Tom Coates : Conceptual sketches for future DAB radios
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22/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Technorati teaming up with CNN for on-air coverage of the Democratic Convention - they'll be providing real-time commentary on blogger reactions
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22/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
anildash : hornik gazes into the navel on CNET - the navelosphere is revolutionizing journalism!
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