10/01/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Lomo effect in Photoshop - Yes, it's a Photoshop tutorial. Yes, you may bite me.
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deusx : MAME Tokens - Built a MAME cabinet from Scratch? Converted a real Arcade Machine to run MAME? Collect Tokens? These ?MAME? Tokens are for You.
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deusx : The Mame Room - Your one stop arcade cabinet building and arcade games resource - " The MameRoom is your online resource for custom arcade and jukebox enthusiasts."
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deusx : Gus Mueller's Website: FlySketch - "How about a little floating window, with simple drawing tools where I can drag and drop the resulting image into any application that supports it? Oh- and make it activate and go away via a hot key."
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deusx : Lion's Den » The Coolness is Shortcircuiting my Brain - "I?m having difficulty sleeping; The coolness of ULI + XmlRpcFilteringPipe + Local Names is just too much for my little brain to handle."
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10/01/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Mixing Memory: Intelligent Design Inferences in Children - "...one explanation for the high incidence of design inferences in American adults may be a lack of quality science education." So forcing Creationism into Science Education only worsens the situation.
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deusx : Jelmer Vernooij - Ctrlproxy - Another IRC proxy, apparently more featureful than dircproxy
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10/01/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : podSites.com - Now I really need an iPod! #
Dan Cederholm : podSites - A new site that explains how to create and organize content for your iPod.
Simon Willison : podSites.com - Resources for creating mini websites to load on to iPods.
Richard Rutter : podSites - How to create ‘websites’ for use on an iPod (filed under Tools & software).
doug : podSites - I?m still behing the game, catching up. John and Russ launched this site a couple weeks ago to cover and index the mini-resources available for iPods.
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plasticbag : RFC 2838 (rfc2838) - Uniform Resource Identifiers for Television Broadcasts - I should be gripped by this, but it's so banally broadcast-oriented that it's stunning to think that internet people even wrote it. Doesn't even have identifiers for episodes or shows...
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plasticbag : Belle de Jour Spotted in Waterstones! - Or at least her book. Nice cover! Very stylish indeed...
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kellan : taggregator: aggregate del.icio.us and flickr - built with Magpie #
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kellan : guide to buying a laptop - Not that I've currently got any question as to my next laptop. #
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10/01/2005 @ 21:57 GMT
Isofarro : From Lists to Social Content Engines - Bootstrapping Bill de Hora's List Markup Language. (via Danny Ayers)
Kayode Okeyode : From Lists to Social Content Engines
Paul Hammond : Lost Boy: From Lists to Social Content Engines - ramblings about the list pattern, bookmark management, and thoughts on how applying simple conventions to list structures can help bootstrap some interesting applications
ricmac : Lost Boy: From Lists to Social Content Engines - "Without much effort it's easy to think of other "well-known" tags that a user (and by extension a community) could adopt to make it easier to manage certain kinds of information and facilitate a number of interesting applications."
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ricmac : Google releases 20 Year Usenet Timeline - e.g. first Friends thread, in 1994: "It's not the best show on TV, and I suspect it may end up relying too much on weird characters for humor (Lisa Kudrow in particular), but it has potential."
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ricmac : Usenet announcement of the "WorldWideWeb project", by Tim Berners-Lee on Aug 6 1991 - "The WWW model gets over the frustrating incompatibilities of data format between suppliers and reader by allowing negotiation of format between a smart browser and a smart server."
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plasticbag : On the iPod micro? - Apparently, "Life is Random". The iPod in question can apparently take around 240 songs (1 Gb), has no screen and can only be played on random...
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plasticbag : Old Observer article about Ikea and their satirisation of designers that I think misses the point... - The article seems to suggest that it's anti-designer, but I don't think it is. I think it's anti pompous designer, it's anti-artifice and I think it demonstrates enormous respect for the craft of design and the creation of simple, beautiful things...
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plasticbag : Some kind of meta-BitTorrent Tracker Tracker... - Keeps looking at BitTorrent sites to see if they're still there, closed down or consumed by enormous bandwidth costs...
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10/01/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Snopes on anti-seat belt law advocate killed in car accident - he wasn't wearing a seat belt, while two other passengers were and survived [via] [via]
deusx : Urban Legends Reference Pages: Automobiles (Seat Belts) - "Anti-seat belt law advocate is killed in automobile accident. (True)" Ironically, he was thrown from the vehicle and killed.
Eric Meyer : Anti-seat belt law advocate is killed in automobile accident - Darwin Award, maybe?
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10/01/2005 @ 20:58 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Pick A Side - A pretty controversial point of view!
Nelson Minar : Aaron's Iraq roundup - Lotsa links
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Matthew M. Boedicker : Worldometers, real-time statistics about the world
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François Nonnenmacher : Betting a Billion - Robert X. Cringely's Predictions for 2005
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10/01/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Extremely High-Level IE6 Vulnerability Found. - So now someone needs to come up with a script that creates Firefox on a user's computer without letting the user know #
Kayode Okeyode : Extremely High-Level IE6 Vulnerability Found
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10/01/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : How and when to use sIFR - I have not read it, Mark says it cool though in the comments #
Paul Hammond : How and when to use sIFR - Articles - Usable Type: Typography for the world wide web - sIFR is not a rival to image replacement; it is a separate tool that does a different job
Richard Rutter : How and when to use sIFR - Usable Type presents a handy guide to the whys and wherefores (filed under Accessibility).
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Nelson Minar : Ascension mail mixup - No mail to the small island in three months
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deusx : Maikimo.net ? Reading ? Promoting torture?s promoter - "Injustice, cruelty, and arrogance define us in the eyes of the world."
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plasticbag : Pimp My Ride - So one of the best things about going home for Christmas was introducing my mother - queen of makeover shows - to Pimp my Ride. I don't know if she'll watch it after I've gone, but she certainly seemed to enjoy it while I was there...
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10/01/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Shop+Donate - Bookmarklet that lets you buy Amazon merch through random non-profits' affiliate accounts. Buy crap, and feel good about it.
cobra libre : shop+donate - buy stuff and help a nonprofit #
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jkottke : The United States makes people fat
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10/01/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : All ISBNs will move from 10 digits to 13 digits in 2007 - I wonder how Amazon will handle old URLs with the 10 digit ISBNs.
plasticbag : ISBNs go 13 digit. After the PIPs project at work I have a bit of a thing about identifiers like ISBNs... Seems really badly designed to me, but hey... - "The new 13-digit ISBN has been approved and plans are underway to transition to the new number industry-wide, world-wide by January 1, 2007. Find out how the expansion of the ISBN from 10-digits to 13-digits will impact your business and operations."
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Milo Vermeulen : koryo.nl - de koreaanse film - koryo.nl - de koreaanse film [via]
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deusx : Richard@Home : I got your SEO right here... - How to out SEO an SEO/spammer.
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deusx : Matt Croydon::Postneo 2.0 » Stable Before It?s Stable - "Debian stable tends to be ancient." Is there anyone who actually uses Debuan Stable? I'm usually on testing.
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deusx : Re: Enclosure count - "Where does it say that RSS 2.0 has a one enclosure per entry restriction?"
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deusx : Just a Bump in the Beltway: Does He Really Believe This Stuff? - "The president's still got a paper bag over his head..."
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deusx : A Rough Tinderbox iCal Integration Solution - Using iCal export templates.
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plasticbag : The Bastardization of Beta - "It seems that every new web application now sports a ?beta? tagline. Furthermore, it seems to stay that way for an indeterminable amount of time"
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plasticbag : Buddy Bugs - Buddy Bugs is an ambient peripheral physical interface that represents Windows® Instant Messenger contact list, where people are represented by glass bugs on a leaf.
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plasticbag : A Brief History of Writing Instuments - Ink and Letters - "From cave paintings to the quill pen -- how ink, paper and pens were all were invented"
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Andy Baio : TKPal implemented for Grouphug comments - interesting to see how it's getting used
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10/01/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
philgyford : House Prices (actual prices paid) in England, Scotland and Wales- MyHousePrice.com - Find out how much individual properties sold for a few months ago, for a pound per property.
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Milo Vermeulen : The Onion A.V. Club - Kids In The Hall interview - The Onion A.V. Club - Kids In The Hall interview part 1 and part 2 [via]
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10/01/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : Penny Arcade! Old People - "I guess what I?m trying to say is, fuck you and fuck your stupid newspapers. We don?t need you."
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10/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : GadgetMadness: Adventure Quake - "The fine folks at Atari Times have put together a Quake 3 level that recreates the Adventure experience, complete with giant yellow and green dragons."
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10/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Building Your Own Coffee Roaster (INeedCoffee.com) - Just a tiny bit scary, but a neat hack.
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10/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
philgyford : BBC - CBBC - Grange Hill - A new series, the 28th, starts this afternoon. Hurrah!
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10/01/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
Tristan Rivoallan : deviantART: Death and Taxes: ... by *mibi
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10/01/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
Tristan Rivoallan : Libération : Le professeur Choron est mort
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10/01/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Why do Wiki RSS Feeds Suck ? - "That's all these seem to be : change notification feeds". [via] #
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10/01/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Née pour blogger - "J'utilise mon blog comme un fous-y-tout". [via] #
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10/01/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : How to export Firefox's history to a text file - L'historique Firefox en RDF/XML. A parser ! Vite. [via] #
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10/01/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : USGS M sup 5 Earthquakes - "Real-time, worldwide earthquake list from the past 7 days". [via] #
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10/01/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Public Blog ? - Where does a blog with no topic can go ? [via] #
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10/01/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Tristan Rivoallan : Stop sketching, little girl -- those paintings are copyrighted!
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10/01/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Gigablast XML Search Feed - Gigablast XML Search Feed: 1000 queries/day, just like Google
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10/01/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : The Bloggers' Rights Blog - An F***ed Company for bloggers. #
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10/01/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Engadget @ CES - Leaving Las Vegas - Engadget @ CES - Leaving Las Vegas: sounds like a lot of work and a lot of fun
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10/01/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Salon feature on the death of the payola system for radio - Eliot Spitzer started cracking down in October [via] [via]
kaninka.net : Payola is dead
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10/01/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Zero Visibility Weekend - Zero Visibility Weekend: lots of snow in the sierra
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10/01/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : XM radio now in Microsoft’s digital media mall - XM radio now in Microsoft’s digital media mall: hmm, interesting.
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Charles Miller : DJB's Selected Research - Dan Bernstein has published a very interesting summary of his current areas of research, from fast Fourier tranforms, to “Extreme Sandboxing”. Aaron Schwartz has a useful summary. (From Aaron)
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10/01/2005 @ 06:08 GMT
deusx : What is Eat Poop You Cat? - "Pronounced i'pupiukat, this is probably a regional silly name for a silly party game." Looks like lots of fun.
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10/01/2005 @ 06:04 GMT
deusx : Longhand - "Longhand is a calculator built from the ground up to facilitate calculation."
Steve Cook : Longhand: "A calculator built from the ground up to facilitate calculation" - "As your equation is entered, Longhand dynamically calculates the answer." (via rentzsch.com)
Paul Hammond : Longhand: A Free Calculator for Mac OS X - Longhand is a calculator for Mac OS X built from the ground up to facilitate calculation
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10/01/2005 @ 06:01 GMT
deusx : Installing libxml2, libxslt and the Python bindings on OS X [James Clarke] - "Installing libxml2 and libxslt on Mac OS X can be a real pain."
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10/01/2005 @ 05:58 GMT
deusx : Cyberpunk 203X: A Chat With Mike Pondsmith | Gamegrene.com - "One of the most hotly anticipated games of the new millennium has been R. Talsorian's Cyberpunk 203X, the third incarnation of the definitive Cyberpunk RPG."
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10/01/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Technical Careers @ Microsoft - Technical Careers @ Microsoft: a microsoft recruiting blog
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10/01/2005 @ 05:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Free Pentium Computer with Keyboard - Free Pentium Computer with Keyboard: anybody want one of my old computers?
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10/01/2005 @ 04:58 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : w.bloggar - w.bloggar: sorta like ecto but for windows (yes, I know there's an ecto for windows)
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10/01/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jkottke : Faking the Lomo effect, now with an updated link to the directions
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10/01/2005 @ 04:04 GMT
ricmac : about.com: What a Business Blog Can Do For You - Good overview
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10/01/2005 @ 04:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Companies that have fired people for blogging - Companies that have fired people for blogging: this list is already too long--or the people were too stupid.
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10/01/2005 @ 03:58 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : CodeCon 2005 Program - CodeCon 2005 Program: looks to have some cool talks
Andy Baio : CodeCon 2005 Program - all sorts of interesting new projects [via] [via]
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10/01/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : McDonald's Israeli "Pulp Fiction" commercial - very surreal, with dead-on impersonations of Travolta and Jackson
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10/01/2005 @ 03:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : .NET Framework Version 1.1 Redistributable Package - .NET Framework Version 1.1 Redistributable Package: I just needed to download this
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10/01/2005 @ 02:58 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Omea Reader - Omea Reader: read, search and organize RSS feeds, newsgroups postings and bookmarks - FREE
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10/01/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : PDFCreator - PDFCreator: it's like Acrobat Distiller but free
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10/01/2005 @ 01:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Flickr and del.icio.us tag aggregator (big potential)
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10/01/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Emulating Prototyping of DOM Objects in Internet Explorer - Paul Sowden with another cunning JavaScript hack.
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10/01/2005 @ 01:13 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Startup News - Startup News: brought to you by topix.net
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Jeremy Zawodny : iFlicks - iFlicks: New Movie Software with Netflix Features
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Jeremy Zawodny : The Bunny Lovers Unite Pool - The Bunny Lovers Unite Pool: there are a lot of bunnies on flickr
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plasticbag : Insane Christian comic book that's designed to demonstrate why Evolution is bunk - I can't even begin to put into words how terrifying I find this.
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Andy Baio : Matt Haughey reports from CES on TiVo's new features - they're opening it up to developers, and linking it to portables
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Andy Baio : Taggregator - combined display of Flickr and Del.icio.us tags; try apple, disneyland, and, of course, mathowie [via] [via]
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jkottke : Cory Arcangel has a solo show at the Team gallery, Jan 13 - Feb 12 - "The show at Team, for example, marks the launch of dooogle.com, a search engine which only yields results about Doogie Howser, M.D."
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ricmac : InsideBlogging would like to welcome Weblog Solutions Ltd., from New Zealand, to the Blog Consulting industry! - Jeremy recommends adding ?Blog Monitoring? to our services. He says "This service allows companies to stay plugged in to what is being said about them and their competitors in a simple and effective way"
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ricmac : Business Logs: Don't Forget Design - "If you don't have a designer on your team, then please, for the sake of all users, find a nice designer and outsource the design of your blog to them. Don't skimp on the design, it's not worth it."
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plasticbag : US Postal Service reached an accomodation with the band The Postal Service - "Each side stood to gain from the strengths of the other. One thing is for sure, Tamborello and Gibbard wouldn't have received the same cooperation if they chose the name 'Outlook Express.'"
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plasticbag : February will be Gay History Month - I feel like I should do something to celebrate it, or educate. I wish I could do something with work. I'll have to think more about this...
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Andy Baio : Matt Haughey on Bill Gates's anti-copyright comments - plus, he rounds up Microsoft's Internet-related failures
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Andy Baio : Mathowie Lookalike group on Flickr - it's Matt Haughey day on Waxy.org!
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jkottke : iHome appears to be a fake - Font is wrong, box looks weird, ports look like those on the 12" Powerbook, etc.
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jkottke : Photos and descriptions of every Starbucks in New York City
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jkottke : A review of how predictive markets fared in 2004
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10/01/2005 @ 00:07 GMT
jkottke : Winners of the "I Look Like My Dog" contest
plasticbag : Winners of the "I Look Like My Dog" Contest - There's not an awful lot more you can say about this. They do indeed look like their dogs. In turn I think I'm started to look more like my Powerbook.
cameron : Winners of the "I Look Like My Dog" Contest - Wow, they really do look like their owners!
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jkottke : Good Daniel Okrent editorial on photography's place in journalism - "But the untruth - or, at least, imperfect truth - of any single photograph is inescapable."
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jkottke : Early eBay announcement on Usenet from Pierre Omidyar - "All items are offered by the individual sellers, and anyone is free to bid on any item, or to add items, free of charge."
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