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Nelson Minar : Get yer swerve on - Random phrase, awesome photo
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Rod Begbie : iTunes Music Store sampler - Free sampler "CD" from the iTunes Music Store. Features the fab TKO by Le Tigre, which Joy *hates*, but Rough Trade describes as "a raging electronic punk mix of joan jett, the buggles and kim wilde". Yes, it's that good! [via] #
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Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Stars vie for Big Brother title - Bez! #
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jkottke : The top 20 movie trailers of 2004
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7/01/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
deusx : Yahoo! News - NBC's 'Fear Factor' Sued for Rat-Eating Episode - Guy claims it made him vomit, become dizzy and light-headed, bump his head on a doorway, and apparently lose all ability to change TV channels.
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7/01/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Paul Hammond : we know a lot (4 December 2004, Interconnected) - we say to find our way, and we say to avoid not saying
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7/01/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Paul Hammond : inessential.com: Weblog: 2004-12-12 - Design philosophy: maximum elegance
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7/01/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Paul Hammond : darcs - Darcs is decentralized, based on a "theory of patches" with roots in quantum mechanics
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7/01/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Paul Hammond : 43 Folders: A Year of Getting Things Done: Part 1, The Good Stuff - It's so all about the next action.
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7/01/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Paul Hammond : How Buildings Learn by Stewart Brand (Phil Gyford: Notes) - worth the wait
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7/01/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Paul Hammond : Getting Things Done by David Allen (Phil Gyford: Notes) - You could sum the book up in two words as "be organised", which isn't much help
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7/01/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : David Galbraith - CSS is broken - CSS is inside out - you don't want to flow style into content, but to flow content into style (a template)
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7/01/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Do not combine a length with a keyword on 'background-position' <Anne's Weblog about Markup & Style> - the reason that browsers did not support this earlier is because it only recently changed
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7/01/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Relax, Everything Is Deeply Intertwingled: Weblications - I have the feeling that we've turned a corner
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7/01/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Google is good for webdev - Google is quietly hiring -- they probably have between 5 and 10 of the top front-end devs, which doesn't sound like much until you realize there might be only a couple dozen out there with significant experience
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7/01/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : MoleSter 0.0.4 - now 6 lines, 466 bytes - a non-trivial filesharing application in 6 lines of Perl, using no protocol library more sophisticated than TCP
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7/01/2005 @ 20:08 GMT
kellan : Lemony Snicket Plays Accordion for the Magnetic Fields - Daniel Handler apparently played accordion on 69 Love Songs, and Stephen Merrit has composed songs about Count Olaf. #
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7/01/2005 @ 20:05 GMT
kellan : lilina: RSS aggregation with content enrichment - e.g. query del.icio.us for tag information #
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7/01/2005 @ 20:02 GMT
cobra libre : creating a drop-in authentication service for movable type - handy if you don't want to use typekey or your site already has a user account system... the hardest part is supporting the DSA encryption [via] #
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7/01/2005 @ 19:58 GMT
deusx : Apple - Trailers - Sin City - Whoa.
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7/01/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Jon Stewart wins, CNN cancels Crossfire - Wow, that's kinda crazy.
Jeremy Zawodny : Jon Stewart wins, CNN cancels Crossfire - Jon Stewart wins, CNN cancels Crossfire: woohoo
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7/01/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
kellan : Note to everyone who wants to build a web-app: Build time zones into your product from the start. - This is a mistake you only make once. Though its nice to seen 37sigs make a mistake now and then #
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7/01/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Creative Commies T-Shirt - From Bill Gates insult to kewl cheap T-shirt in days! [via] #
Charles Miller : Creative Commies T-Shirts - Creative Commies T-Shirts for US$10, including shipping. Arise ye prisoners of commons-starvation.
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7/01/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Strange Horizons Fiction: 2:30, by Leslie What - "My one comfort was knowing that Abby's life would soon be taken over by her molar."
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7/01/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
kellan : From the Front Lines of the Music Wars - On RIAA's chillling effect on music #
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7/01/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
kellan : The Longest Starbucks Order - Double Ristretto Venti Nonfat Organic Chocolate Brownie Frappuccino Extra Hot with Foam and Whipped Cream Upside Down Double Blended #
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7/01/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
philgyford : Mezzoblue § DHTML '05 - Benefits and drawbacks of Map.Search.ch's impressive DHTML map of Switzerland which uses XMLHttpRequest a la Google Suggest.
Paul Hammond : mezzoblue - DHTML '05 - The mapping functionality itself is straight DHTML and image loading
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7/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : LiveJournal.com - Acquisition announcement on front page. Good gravy, they've got 4206 comments as of this moment.
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ricmac : Andrew Lark is moving on from Sun - I wonder if he's heading back to New Zealand? Choice quote: "The web is a platform that is changing forever the way communications occurs (citizens as journalists, commentators and pundits is the earliest sign of this change)."
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Milo Vermeulen : Brett's Absolutely Astounding Interactive Searchable Unicode Chart - Brett's Absolutely Astounding Interactive Searchable Unicode Chart
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7/01/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Isofarro : Fossil Abacus Wrist PDA - 'When we first put on Fossil's Abacus Palm OS watch, a colleague predicted one of two things would happen: Either we would get mugged shortly after stepping outside or be proclaimed a geek god.'
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7/01/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Isofarro : Fossil finally ships Palm OS PDA wristwatch - decent sized picture of watch
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7/01/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Isofarro : UK misses out on wrist PDA - 'is available from US shops and Web sites, but as yet there are no plans to offer it this side of the Atlantic'
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7/01/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
philgyford : Nashville (1975) - Saw this for the first time last night... godlike genius. On at the NFT until 19th January.
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7/01/2005 @ 09:02 GMT
ricmac : LiveJournal sells to Six Apart - "...we'll continue to focus on technology and they'll help us make our stuff pretty and usable. They want LiveJournal to stay LiveJournal..."
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7/01/2005 @ 09:02 GMT
ricmac : Bill Gates interview with CNET - "Our main role is to provide the platforms and the tools, and simply partner with the content companies like MTV and let them do what they're good at. It's mainly in this interactive realm that we need to come in and do some complete content ourselves."
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7/01/2005 @ 09:01 GMT
ricmac : Six Apart buys LiveJournal - "Many of our weaknesses are LiveJournal's strengths and many of LiveJournal's weaknesses are our strengths."
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7/01/2005 @ 08:58 GMT
ricmac : Dave Winer's pov on Six Apart purchase of LiveJournal - "In all the speculation about the deal betw Six Apart and LiveJournal I haven't seen what surely is the motivator. Six Apart plans to go public."
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7/01/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
ricmac : Ross Mayfield's Weblog: Six Apart Acquires Live Journal - "Simply makes sense. The leading blogging tool vendor gets a massive user base (6.5 million users combined total -- with 1.4% of 5.6M LJ's generating $2.325M/yr); and a team with experience serving them at scale with richer community features."
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7/01/2005 @ 07:58 GMT
Andy Baio : Bram Cohen points to increased BitTorrent usage despite tracker shutdowns - people are using it for more than just pirating
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7/01/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : LA Times drops Garfield from comic pages - "a strip cynically designed to be inoffensive and bad, on the theory that public tastes are insipid" [via] [via]
Steve Cook : LA Times drops "Garfield" - Oh no! Now how will we discover if Garfield manages to eat all of Jon's lasagna? (via Waxy)
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7/01/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Essential Fonts For Designers | 300 Free Truetype Fonts You Should Have #
kellan : 300 Free Truetype Fonts - Nice selection, nice layout #
François Nonnenmacher : 300 free TrueType fonts
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7/01/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Hi-res images from the upcoming animated adaptation of "A Scanner Darkly" - In other words, some sexy looking wallpaper. Huzzah.
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7/01/2005 @ 04:05 GMT
Jason Shellen : Macworld Expo SF 2005 Events List - Great list of events for MacWorld SF. Don't forget to tip your waitress Ilene. #
43folders : Hess Memorial Macworld Expo SF 2007 Events List - Ginormous list of MacWorld Expo-related events. Holy moley.
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7/01/2005 @ 03:58 GMT
jkottke : Odd essay by Bill Thompson on how we need to dump the web for something better - People have been saying this for years, and yet here we are.
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7/01/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
jkottke : Photographic studies in circles (3/4)
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7/01/2005 @ 03:05 GMT
Jason Shellen : WorldCom Directors Pay Own Money To Settle - After the insurance companies kick in their share it amounts to 1.8M per company director. #
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7/01/2005 @ 03:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : the BlackBerry Brain Trust, institute for theoretical physics in Waterloo, Ontario
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7/01/2005 @ 02:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : Commie copyleft - The Aeroflot log is now my background (via BoingBoing)
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7/01/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jkottke : Book TV has streaming video of Malcolm Gladwell's New Yorker Festival talk on Blink
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7/01/2005 @ 02:15 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : US patent 6,751,348 : Automated detection of pornographic images
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7/01/2005 @ 02:10 GMT
Simon Willison : Photos from my Christmas in France - Including my dad's beautiful new horses.
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7/01/2005 @ 02:07 GMT
Simon Willison : InfoWorld: Year of the enterprise Wiki - Wikis for business collaboration make a whole ton of sense. (via) [via]
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7/01/2005 @ 02:04 GMT
Simon Willison : SxSW 2004: Confirmed Speakers - Whoa! It's like an A-Z of cool people I'd like to meet.
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Simon Willison : CSS: Mark-up guides - A smart way of reducing the CSS maintainability problem.
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7/01/2005 @ 01:58 GMT
Simon Willison : Truth and Bill Gates - Dan Gillmor's outstanding response to the recent Bill Gates interview. (via) [via]
Jeremy Zawodny : Truth and Bill Gates - Truth and Bill Gates: "Insulting people's intelligence is par for the course for Gates, but this one is beyond laughable."
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Simon Willison : Dan Gillmor on Grassroots Journalism - Dan's on fire! A subscription to this blog is strongly recommended.
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Jason Shellen : Iran blocked! - Hoder reports Blogger, Blog*Spot, Y! Mail, Orkut and other services are being blocked in Iran. #
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Kayode Okeyode : How your brain is like the Internet
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Kayode Okeyode : Gentoo for All the Unusual Reasons
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Kayode Okeyode : Remember back when siblings could share their Christmas presents? Those were the good old days, all right, before Digital Rights Management came along
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Steve Cook : The Command Line In 2004 - Deconstructing Neal Stephenson's famous essay, with an eye towads actual current thought about OS design, software engineering, and that time-honored practice of illuminating gaps and contradictions in the text.
Kayode Okeyode : The Command Line in 2004
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Kayode Okeyode : In The Beginning Was The Command Line, Updated
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7/01/2005 @ 00:27 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Gate's Computer Crashes at CES - Gate's Computer Crashes at CES
Simon Willison : Gate's Computer Crashes at CES - Sweet, sweet schadenfreude.
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Kayode Okeyode : More Resources for SQL Injection Attacks
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7/01/2005 @ 00:18 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : SQL Injection Attacks by Example
Jeremy Zawodny : SQL Injection Attacks by Example - SQL Injection Attacks by Example: a good tutorial by Steve Friedl
Rod Begbie : SQL Injection Attacks by Example - One of the first things I learned in my first job was "always check for apostrophes in input". Here's why. [via] #
bmilleare : SQL Injection Attacks by Example
Andy Baio : SQL Injection Attacks by Example - a great starting point to securing your own code [via] [via]
Milo Vermeulen : SQL Injection Attacks by Example - SQL Injection Attacks by Example [via]
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Kayode Okeyode : Claria's Practices Don't Meet Its Lawyers' Claims - Claria's Practices Don't Meet Its Lawyers' Claims
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Kayode Okeyode : Windows Media Player Adware: A Case Study in Deception
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Kayode Okeyode : Definition of a Security Vulnerability
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7/01/2005 @ 00:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Sims 2 hacks spread like viruses - magic espresso, teen pregnancy, and washing machines named Candace [via] [via]
Nelson Minar : SimVirus - Sharing Sims 2 objects can be unhealthy (via Slashdot)
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