3/12/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : computer programmers should not do home repai - computer programmers should not do home repai: amen to that
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jkottke : Aubrey de Grey: "I think the first person to live to 1,000 might be 60 already."
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Nelson Minar : Bhopal hoax - Admission of responsibility was a fake
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3/12/2004 @ 22:56 GMT
kellan : Python Is Not Java - Very well done write up on the difference of coding in Java vs a scripting language #
Nelson Minar : Python is not Java - I like his comments about XML (via Daily Python URL)
Matthew M. Boedicker : Python is Not Java
Rod Begbie : Python Is Not Java - Stuff I need to keep in mind as I transition to Python [via] #
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3/12/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Mind Hacks: Choice Irrationalities - "All models are false, but some are useful, as they say."
Erik Benson : The Mind Hacks blog: I love this post on reasons why we might choose to be irrational - I think this book was written for me.
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Jeremy Zawodny : google scholar patent problem? - google scholar patent problem?: i guess we need a google legal site to search with
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Jeremy Zawodny : Maybe Algorthmic News Isn't All It's Cracked Up To Be? - Maybe Algorthmic News Isn't All It's Cracked Up To Be?: you think?
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Jeremy Zawodny : yahoo farechase launched - yahoo farechase launched: and it works on firefox
Cameron Moll : Yahoo FareChase - Yahoo's FareChase puts all those mundane "we're now searching for flights" splash screens to shame. Give it a whirl and you'll see what I mean.
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Jeremy Zawodny : PageRank is Just For Entertainment Purposes - PageRank is Just For Entertainment Purposes: well, duh!
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Jeremy Zawodny : Microsoft Applies for Patent on Reading Email as Plain Text - Microsoft Applies for Patent on Reading Email as Plain Text: microsoft, putting the "evil" in "don't be evil" one day at a time
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3/12/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Homemade Lord of the Rings Monopoly game
kellan : Home made 'Lord of the Rings' Monopoly - Much nicer then the commercial version. And nice use of Flickr #
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Jeremy Zawodny : Jeremy Zawodny's Space - Jeremy Zawodny's Space: my msn space
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deusx : BBC NEWS | Technology | Anti-spam plan overwhelms sites - "And what is to stop a mistake happening and the wrong number going on the list?" Hmm, ugh. Okay, I've been using the screensaver, but now this worries me: A counter tactic for spammers might be to randomly include other URLs in emails. How does Lycos
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3/12/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Rands In Repose: A Del.icio.us Interview - "Joshua Schachter is the decidedly low-profile author of Del.icio.us and he graciously agreed be interviewed via email." #
Andy Baio : Rands interviews Joshua Schachter about Del.icio.us - not surprisingly, this is on the Delicious Most Popular [via] [via]
Paul Hammond : Rands In Repose: A Del.icio.us Interview - Avoiding features until the interface for them is apparent
Milo Vermeulen : interview with Del.icio.us creator - interview with Del.icio.us creator [via] [via]
deusx : Rands In Repose: A Del.icio.us Interview - Do you remember the days when del.icio.us had 30k users and rapid feature development? "The original headline for this article hit me last week in a post-Turkey haze… laying on the couch… staring at the ceiling in the living room — “Why Del.
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Nelson Minar : US: more torture - Nevermind that torture produces notoriously unreliable information
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Andy Baio : Smash Up Derby, live mashup cover band - clever idea, but the vocals sound too karaoke [via] [via]
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3/12/2004 @ 18:57 GMT
Tristan Rivoallan : Simon Willison: Casting out getters and setters - "getters and setters are evil, evil, evil !"
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3/12/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Downloadable beer logos - Holy crap, this is great. Via SimpleBits.
Dan Cederholm : Beer logos - A huge assortment of downloadable beer logos in Illustrator and EPS formats. via irelan.net
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3/12/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Dot-com instigator Henry Blodget writes about himself - he calls himself a short-sighted moron
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3/12/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : The correlation between politics and OS/browser choice - visitors to liberal blogs more likely to use non-Microsoft products
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3/12/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : First-hand account of a NYC subway fire - a blogger citizen journalist was actually on the train yesterday [via] [via]
Nelson Minar : Subway fire account - Plainly told (via Waxy)
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jkottke : China now has the largest mall in the world, but no one is buying anything
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3/12/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Journalists, paid speaking engagements, and conflicts of interest
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3/12/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Finding Neverland named best film of 2004 by National Board of Review of Motion Pictures - No Eternal Sunshine in the top 10?
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3/12/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Yahoo! News - Fat Americans overwhelm imaging machines - "The biggest problems were with abdominal ultrasound followed by chest X-ray and abdominal computed tomography, the report said." Oh for fuck's sake, put down the damn ThickBurger!
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Philippe Janvier : a(tom)Blog - "...a school essay about dealing with atom format, HTTP request and XSL transformation." [via] #
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3/12/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
jkottke : What happens when you get a bunch of Guinness record holders together in the same room? - You learn that some guy scaled Mt. Fuji on a pogo stick.
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3/12/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Flickr is up for a place in the 2005 Fast 50...go rate or post a comment
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3/12/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Interview with Fabrice Frere, creative director of CITY magazine, on running an award-winning magazine on a small budget
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3/12/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Marcel Duchamp's urinal voted most influential piece of modern art in poll of experts - Picasso (x2), Warhol, and Matisse round out the top five.
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3/12/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : A list of 100 things to do before you die, with a scientific bent - My favorite: DIY DNA extraction using salt water, soap, and gin.
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jkottke : "Is Bigger Better? Corporate Clouds on the Organic Horizon"
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3/12/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : William Safire on the slang that the kids are using these days
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3/12/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Forget the building, what about the art at the new MoMA? - Verdict: still good.
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jkottke : Excellent article on medicine's bell curve: why are some hospitals so much better than others? - The author visited an average hospital, was impressed by the level of care, but then went to a top hospital and discovered the average hospital wasn't doing so well in comparison.
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3/12/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : President Bush sings with the children of the damned - Okay, this begs for a new caption.
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3/12/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Kerry's campaign joins call for Ohio recount - Filed in the "Day Late, Dollar Short" department.
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3/12/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Tenet calls for Internet security -- The Washington Times - "Access to networks like the World Wide Web might need to be limited to those who can show they take security seriously, he said." I'd definitely support an amendment to the constitution declaring the right to bear web.
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3/12/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Google Groups - Entre Gmail et Google. [via] #
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3/12/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Cascading Style Cheatsheet - "Most Useful CSS Properties with Examples" [via] #
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3/12/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : MSN Spaces: seven dirty blogs - MSN Spaces: seven dirty blogs: hahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!
Anne van Kesteren : MSN Spaces: seven dirty blogs - Heh #
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3/12/2004 @ 06:02 GMT
Eric Meyer : Lycos screen saver attacks spammers - The arms race continues. I wonder what the countermove will be?
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3/12/2004 @ 05:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : the Wandering Moleskine Project is about Moleskine notebooks travelling around the world
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Andy Baio : Metafilter Stats updated through Nov 2004 - November was a huge month for Mefi's growth
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3/12/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : Dr Beat(li) - Plagg README - Ooh. Need to check this out. I used to use blagg for my news aggregator a few years ago
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3/12/2004 @ 04:01 GMT
cobra libre : there were three heads of state at yalta... - Josef... I mean George W. Bush posing with FDR and Churchill [via] #
Nelson Minar : Bush as Stalin - Did he really intend to put himself in this position?!
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3/12/2004 @ 03:58 GMT
jkottke : Photos of New York, from today and the 1930s
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3/12/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
jkottke : Joe Gillespie, one of the Web design's early pioneers, is retiring his influential Web Page Design for Designers site - Good luck in your new career, Joe.
Paul Hammond : Web Page Design for Designers - Stop the Web, I want to get off - I'm going to quit while I'm ahead!
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Richard MacManus : MobileRead: iSilo now has RSS support - Apparently Plucker and Sunrise already offer RSS conversion support. I must look into this...
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Richard MacManus : Using search log analysis to divine emerging stories - Or "instant Web feedback creates the next day's paper" (see comment 1).
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Jason Shellen : This is rock and roll - As a result Ringo Starr and Neil Peart simultaneously retire. #
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cobra libre : defending repression - those feisty free-market libertarians at reason tackle michelle malkin and ann coulter, but of course can't resist taking a swipe at the left [via] #
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3/12/2004 @ 01:58 GMT
deusx : Kid 0.2 and a note on Template Design - "I pushed up a much needed 0.2 release of Kid today."
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3/12/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Slashdot users review Flickr - and spectacularly miss the point, in endless ways
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cobra libre : a six-part history of tex-mex - for the record, chuy's is awful [via] #
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Philippe Janvier : Blogmarks on del.icio.us - A suivre : "This evening I wrote a script to import my blogmarks in to del.icio.us. I don't plan to replace them with a feed from the site for a couple of reasons: firstly, I like to keep my data somewhere I control and secondly, del.icio.us doesn' [via] #
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