19/08/2004 @ 23:59 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Stupidest thing you've coded just to see if you could.
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19/08/2004 @ 23:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Panera Bread Wi-Fi Locations
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19/08/2004 @ 23:57 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS: McKellen springs into Magic role - "Time for bed," said Ian McKellan. #
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19/08/2004 @ 23:57 GMT
Andy Baio : LA Weekly profile on Elizabeth Loftus, repressed-memory skeptic - [via] [via]
jkottke : Elizabeth Loftus, the myth of repressed memory, and the malleable nature of memory
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19/08/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Brad Choate joins Six Apart - they're hiring too many smart, clever people
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19/08/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Cory Doctorow on the EFF's historic Grokster win - P2P developers aren't liable for copyright infringement on their networks
Rod Begbie : Boing Boing: EFF wins Grokster! Software doesn't have to be easy for Hollywood to wiretap! - Hurrah for Common Sense! My donation to the EFF is in the virtual mail. #
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19/08/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Andy Baio : IPTA's great summary of the Grokster ruling - Corante rounds up all the discussion
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19/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Cringely's advice for the newly public Google -
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19/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Broadband users now the majority in the U.S. - 63 million broadband vs. 61 million jealous dial-up users [via] [via]
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19/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Huge waves are throwing 2 ton boulders more than 150 feet inland on British coast
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19/08/2004 @ 22:56 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : donate your old car to the apache foundation (pdf) - don't laugh, there are serious tax advantages [via] #
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19/08/2004 @ 22:56 GMT
jkottke : Last issue of quirky interiors magazine Nest published
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19/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
anildash : iraq's soccer team doesn't want to be in bush ads - can't blame them for not wanting to politicize the games
jkottke : Iraqi soccer players angered by Bush using them in campaign ads - Iraqi soccer players angered by Bush using them in campaign ads ("Iraq as a team does not want Mr. Bush to use us for the presidential campaign. He can find another way to advertise himself.")
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19/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
anildash : we got choate! - ain't no party like a six aparty 'cause a six aparty don't stop
Paul Hammond : Mena's Corner: Brad Choate joins Six Apart - we knew we wanted him onboard
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19/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
anildash : jamison joins the team - seems like we've got lots of great people joining six apart these days
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19/08/2004 @ 21:56 GMT
Isofarro : Ideal line length for content - 30 - 35em
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19/08/2004 @ 21:56 GMT
deusx : AnomicHTTPProxy: a freeware caching HTTP Proxy in Java with integrated search engine - This looks like what I was trying to do with Agent Frank!
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19/08/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : SQL Fairy has the best logo of any open source project - SQL Fairy has the best logo of any open source project (Not too politically correct perhaps.)
deusx : SQL::Translator, The SQL Fairy - Uhh. The logo. Uhh.. what?
Jeremy Zawodny : sqlfairy - sqlfairy: funny graphic, but maybe a useful tool
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19/08/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Photo illustrations to accompany Alex Ross's excellent Bjork profile from this week's New Yorker - Photo illustrations to accompany Alex Ross's excellent Bjork profile from this week's New Yorker
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19/08/2004 @ 20:56 GMT
Isofarro : Identifying Atom - 'URIs aren't just strings; URIs are their own data type'
Anne van Kesteren : Identifying Atom - If someone can tell me why people like to vote for xs:string instead of xs:anyURI I would know a bit more... #
Simon Willison : XML.com: Identifying Atom - The hidden complexity of URIs is fascinating.
Paul Hammond : XML.com: Identifying Atom - you can't just take two URIs and do strcmp()
Philippe Janvier : Identifying Atom - Any Atom ID that is not in canonical form is an error.
Kayode Okeyode : Identifying Atom
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19/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Donkey John - Australian political commentary in the form of a Nintendo Game & Watch
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19/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Olympic athletes biting their medals - the Yahoo search is currently broken in Firefox
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19/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Playing "Halo" on the big screen - [via] [via]
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19/08/2004 @ 19:57 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : His Dark Materials, unofficial fan site for Philip Pullman's trilogy
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19/08/2004 @ 19:57 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : His Dark Materials, The Alethiometer
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19/08/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Videogame TV commercials - someone get these on Archive.org! [via] [via]
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19/08/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Google shares up 18% - [via] [via]
jkottke : Google's stock price is going bonkers - It's up 22% in the last two days.
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19/08/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Computer Chronicles episode on the Commodore 64 - including Skate or Die, the Koala Pad, and GEOS [via] [via]
deusx : Program Details for Commodore 64 - Very, very cool look back at the C64
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19/08/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Consensual hugging in Second Life -
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19/08/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : RSS Auction, excellent eBay-to-RSS generator - [via] [via]
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19/08/2004 @ 18:57 GMT
Aquarion : Microsoft pays dear for insults through ignorance
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19/08/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Fitts' Law, designing navigation with large targets -
Paul Hammond : mezzoblue - Fitts' Law - This application of Fitts is just a preliminary stab, there is definitely room for improvement
Jon Hicks : Fitts Law - How target size matters on the web
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19/08/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Isofarro : Long live line length - 30 - 35em again
Paul Hammond : The Daily Flight: Long Live Line Length - consider your line length
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19/08/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Nintendogs pet sim for the Nintendo DS - pet the dog with the touchscreen? [via] [via]
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19/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Bugmenot creator responds to outage - their host pulled the plug, so they're moving soon [via] [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : bugmenot.com hosting provider pulled plug
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19/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Top 25 sites requested on Bugmenot - the biggest targets in the free registration wars
anildash : top 25 bugmenot registration sites - people *really* don't like registering to read news
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19/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : And we're off...Google starts trading on Nasdaq, currently up near $100/share - And we're off...Google starts trading on Nasdaq, currently up near $100/share
Philippe Janvier : Google Inc (GOOG) - Up or down ?
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19/08/2004 @ 17:56 GMT
deusx : Jason vs. Freddy vs. Ash? - "Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that the studio is in negotiations with Sam Raimi (director of the Spider-Man movies) for a project titled Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash." This would *only* work if it were funny as hell.
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19/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Isofarro : Atom Feed Autodiscovery - IETF draft of autodiscovery of Atom feeds
Mark Pilgrim : atom feed autodiscovery now an internet draft - no changes for developers #
Philippe Janvier : Atom Feed Autodiscovery - "The order of the autodiscovery elements is significant. The first element SHOULD point to the publisher's preferred feed for the document."
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19/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
anildash : NY Times on classroom blogs - in the old days, getting kids to write every day was like pulling teeth.
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19/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired sponsors Creative Commons benefit concert - with David Byrne and Gilberto Gil [via] [via]
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19/08/2004 @ 14:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Microsoft wins another Eolas web patent battle - Another nail in Eolas' infmaous patent coffin
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19/08/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Aquarion : CobolScript - For when PHP/Perl/Python/Ruby is too new-fangled
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19/08/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Buzzword Hangman - Repurposed, reengineered and mega-re-paradigmed (filed under Funny stuff). [via ]
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19/08/2004 @ 13:56 GMT
Richard Rutter : Olympian stupidity - A hyperlink policy of medal winning proportions (filed under New media industry). [via Jay Allen]
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19/08/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : cityofsound: Designing for Hackability - Proper notes to follow
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19/08/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Quick guide to XHTML <Anne's Weblog about Markup & Style> - The reason why people are using XHTML is probably based upon an illusion
Kayode Okeyode : A Quick guide to XHTML
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19/08/2004 @ 11:55 GMT
Phil Gyford : Johannes Koch's How to hide CSS from buggy browsers page - The URL that almost every website points to is now broken and this is the new home, which is a bugger to find.
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19/08/2004 @ 11:55 GMT
Phil Gyford : Centricle : css filters (css hacks) - A big colourful pit of nasty CSS hacks.
kayodeok : centricle : css filters (css hacks) - Will the browser apply the rule(s)?
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19/08/2004 @ 11:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Simon Willison: Site specific stylesheets in Mozilla - @-moz-document url-prefix(http://www.mozilla.org/)
Jon Hicks : Site-specific CSS in Mozilla - Simon Willison shows how userContent.css rules can be site-specific. Great possibilities.
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19/08/2004 @ 09:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : No, I?m not dead - Welcome back, now get to that writing table ;-) #
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19/08/2004 @ 09:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Cats do not taste like chicken - Yikes!
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19/08/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
anildash : david pleads the case for one-line bios again - it seems like many people are approaching this problem from different angles
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19/08/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
anildash : globe and mail intro to business blogging - another good, simple story for people who are new to the concept
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19/08/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
anildash : wired sponsors a creative commons concert - might be a nice reason to go back and visit NYC
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19/08/2004 @ 07:56 GMT
Steve Cook : Amazing Revelations timeline - Like a Paul Laffoley poster put together in MacPaint; alternately, it's the religious version of every UI and design "don't" ever conceived.
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19/08/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Paul Laffoley - Wonderful, cracked artist puts together blueprintesque schematics of the coming eschaton and the alchemy of everyday life.
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19/08/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Toogle, text converter of Google Image Search - takes the most popular image and converts it to ASCII art
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19/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : collision found in md5 - cryptographers assume there's more where that came from [via] #
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19/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
anildash : mozilla adds a japanese branch - good to see them doing so well in japan
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19/08/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : More details and screenshots of GTA San Andreas - hundreds of hours of gameplay? yikes.
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19/08/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
anildash : gold medalist scott goldblatt's blog - he's got an MT weblog on NJ.com. what a great photo!
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19/08/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Python in Air Traffic Control - Python goes mission critical. (via) [via]
Jeremy Zawodny : python in air traffic control - python in air traffic control: cool
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19/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Google Search: "hypertext links to this site, you must contact" - More dumb linking policies than you can shake a stupid stick at.
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19/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
anildash : Yahoo! Search blog - powered by MT and will hopefully get a more human voice over time
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19/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Slashdot's 10 millionth comment - "I don't get it." [via] [via]
Wayne Burkett : Slashdot's 10,000,000th comment - "I don't get it" #
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