16/02/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Tagsurf - "...a new type of online message board which uses tags to help organize subjects instead of threads or channels". [via] #
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16/02/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
ricmac : Michael Gartenberg says IE7 is a tactical response to Firefox - "IE's response to Netscape was strategic. This announcement is a pure tactical response that creates a lot of FUD and will slow down Firefox adoption among the places that Microsoft really cares about, namely the enterprise."
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16/02/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
ricmac : Erik Benson outlines how he uses the Bloglines API to power his blog - "What I get back from Bloglines is beautiful content that looks the same no matter which site I originally posted it on."
Paul Hammond : Erik Benson: Using Bloglines to manage my online presence - It's amazing that we can communicate at all
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16/02/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Buffington updates his asbestos blog experiment - he doesn't mention any numbers, but it was very profitable
Wayne Burkett : More on Michael Buffington's asbestos blog experiment - It was mentioned on both BoingBoing and Slashdot, which (of course) brought lots of taffic his way. #
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16/02/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : DNA Hack, the website for amateur genetic engineering
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16/02/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
deusx : Amazon.com : The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: In Theaters April 29 - "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy stars Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, and John Malkovich, and opens April 29, 2005, in theaters everywhere." Must. See.
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16/02/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : Good article on what's wrong with the NBA - "Isiah Thomas has ordered players to wear suits and ties to the arenas. But during games, a team functionary goes around knotting the ties so that when a player gets dressed afterward, all he has to do is slip the tie over his head and tighten it rat
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16/02/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : The making of a child molestor - "'It's far more difficult to be candid about sexual urges,'" she said, and so it's far more difficult for those on the edge of offending -- those for whom cultural taboos, legal prohibitions and empathy for the child aren&apo
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16/02/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : Green tea extract has potential as anti-cancer agent | Science Blog - Maybe I should start drinking green tea like Mr. Kurzweil.
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16/02/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : White House Turns Tables on Former American POWs - 'Government lawyers have insisted, literally, on "no amount of money" going to the Gulf War POWs.'
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16/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : eBay prototype for the TiVo HME - "buy this TV show now, no reserve!" [via] [via]
jkottke : Soon you may be able to buy from eBay via your Tivo - Establishing the trustworthiness of particular auctions might be tough to do with just a remote tho...an Amazon store on TiVo would work much better.
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16/02/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : "You'll find my nuts need extra attention today." - "You'll find my nuts need extra attention today.": hahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!
Nelson Minar : Bush from both ends - Why is that man smiling?
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16/02/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Dell 1920x1200 LCD - $1100 is a lot, but I bet it's nice
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16/02/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Sunset metamorphosis - Nice astronomy picture of the day
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16/02/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Thottbot is IGE? - Interesting rumour, would explain how Thottbot affords 40 servers
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16/02/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Daria is "an autonomous software system making a living as an artist" - You may commission Daria to make a piece of art for you by donating via PayPal.
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16/02/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
kellan : Groupware at Sun: chat, email, and wikis - Yup. They don't quite work for the next level of radical decentralization, but they point the way to a less is more approach #
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16/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : svendtofte.com - Curried JavaScript functions - "no, not curried spicy, but curried lambda-calculus-like"
Isofarro : Curried JavaScript functions - partially evaluating and recallable functions (based on shortage of mandatory parameters)
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16/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn, two Internet pioneers, are receiving the Turing Prize this year - "The 2004 A. M. Turing Award [is] widely considered to be the computing field's equivalent of the Nobel Prize."
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16/02/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
kellan : Hula, an "open source collaboration server" announced at LinuxWorld yesterday - From Novell. Web clients in the style of Gmail #
Rod Begbie : The Hula Project - Open-source webmail + calendaring project. New from Ximian/Novell. Could be a good competitor for Horde. #
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16/02/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Whitespace in the DOM - Good to know. [via] #
Isofarro : Whitespace in the DOM - Javascript functions to gracefully handle whitespace laden DOMs
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16/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
deusx : franklinmint.fm: Ever Wonder Why It's Called "XMLHTTPRequest"? - "It has the name it does because Microsoft designed it for WebDAV requests, where XML chunks are used to supplement the HTTP protocol."
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16/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Damn, damn, hell, crap, damn. Surowiecki's going to be at Etech and me? Not. - Or perhaps I'll be better off for not being as connected.
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16/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Have scientists invented a machine that can predict the future? - It seems to have "predicted" the tsunami and 9/11, but most remain skeptical.
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16/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Lance Armstrong will try for his 7th straight victory in the Tour de France this summer
Jason Shellen : Armstrong says he will ride in Tour - Armstrong added - Seriously this is the last one, I can quit whenever I want... maybe. #
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16/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Fans of John Cleese's Fawlty Towers purchase the hotel on which the series was based
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16/02/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Even those that like their jobs spend Sundays dreading Monday morning - One woman recommends eating melted cheese (??) to take your mind off of Monday.
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Anne van Kesteren : IE8? - Heh; Dean: ?Looks like my project needs a new name.? #
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16/02/2005 @ 13:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : ie 7 this summer? - Some insights on IE7 (not the patch, the real one) #
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16/02/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Internet Explorer 7 - Other weblogs covering the same subject everyone covers today. #
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16/02/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Filling the Browswer with Flash in Firefox - It is not Firefox, it is the CSS specification that tells you how this works. #
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16/02/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Weightshift - Nice portfolio site. Groovy grid, cool colours, tight typography (filed under Design thinking). [via Zeldman]
Cameron Moll : Weightshift, back in pink - Weightshift is back... in pink! a magenta alternate of some sort. (Thanks, Ryan)
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16/02/2005 @ 12:57 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : PIXELSURGEON | Interviews - PIXELSURGEON | Interviews [via] [via]
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16/02/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
kellan : Schneier on Security: SHA-1 Broken #
kaninka.net : SHA-1 broken
Matthew M. Boedicker : SHA-1 broken?
Nelson Minar : SHA-1 compromised - Collisions take 2^69, not 2^80. This is significant.
Simon Willison : Schneier on Security: SHA-1 Broken - Whoa.
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16/02/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
philgyford : Riverside Studios: Comedy - Richard Herring - The Twelve Tasks of Hercules Terrace - This was as fun as I'd hoped - go see! On till this Sunday.
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16/02/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Stop Motion Studies - Stop Motion Studies [via] [via]
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16/02/2005 @ 07:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : jwz on open source groupware
Andy Baio : Jamie Zawinski on the Hula project - make software for users, not for managers [via] [via]
jkottke : Jamie Zawinski on making software for users, not for managers
kellan : jwz: Everything You Know About Groupware Is Wrong - Groupware BAD. Users GOOD. Calendars USEFUL #
Rod Begbie : jwz - Hula - Great jwz rant. The software industry misses him. [via] #
Nelson Minar : jwz groupware rant - Most insightful thing I've read about product design in a long time (via HotLinks)
Wayne Burkett : jwz on Hula and groupware - "Groupware BAD. Users GOOD. Calendars USEFUL." #
Simon Willison : jwz on Hula - jwz tears groupware a new belly button. (via) [via]
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16/02/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jimray : Hula Server - Hula - Rich web based calendaring and email that "people love to use" - opensource, looks very promising [via merlinmann]
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16/02/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : In-House Blog Coolness: Yahoo! vs. Google - In-House Blog Coolness: Yahoo! vs. Google: we rock
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16/02/2005 @ 06:07 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : SFist Team Party Crash: CodeCon Reception - SFist Team Party Crash: CodeCon Reception: wish I was there... SFist has the goods
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16/02/2005 @ 06:04 GMT
Andy Baio : Crunching the stats on 8 years of e-mail - Slashdotted, but the Google cache works [via] [via]
Linkorama : cognitive quicksand - Into the heart of darkness in one man's Inbox
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16/02/2005 @ 06:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Boxer on NBC's 'The Contender' kills self - the first reality show suicide?
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16/02/2005 @ 05:58 GMT
jkottke : Didn't take long for some vandalism to show up on The Gates - Or is that just valid and appropriately situated criticism?
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16/02/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
jkottke : Boeing unveils new version of 777 - It has a range of 11,000 miles and a flying time of almost 19 hours without refueling.
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16/02/2005 @ 05:17 GMT
Andy Baio : Todd Dominey's SlideShowPro - Flash slideshow works with Flickr, $20 cheep
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16/02/2005 @ 05:13 GMT
Andy Baio : Museum of Comic Art's Now Then! - 25 comic artists compare modern works to childhood drawings [via] [via]
jkottke : Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art NOW THEN online exhibit - "What did professional comic artists draw like when they were 12 years old"?
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16/02/2005 @ 05:10 GMT
Andy Baio : Fark buys 1-day rights to rename the Fleet Center - the winner, in typical Fark style
jkottke : Fark buys the right to rename Boston's Fleet Center for one day - The wisdom of crowds?
Matthew M. Boedicker : the Fark UFIA Arena, Monday February 28
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16/02/2005 @ 05:07 GMT
Andy Baio : Audio of Robin Williams ranting on Disney, Pixar, and the iPod - "don't have to work for The Mouse no more"
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Andy Baio : Internet Explorer 7 beta due out this summer - for some reason, this reminds me of Netscape Communicator [via] [via]
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16/02/2005 @ 05:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Great study of weblog tools market share - Richard's summary of the findings are excellent; Six Apart has 40% of the market with their three tools
François Nonnenmacher : Weblog Tools Market - Update February 2005
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Andy Baio : Mapping iPod sightings in a stroll through NYC - 32 iPods in a 30 minute walk
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jkottke : Some nice panorama photographs of The Gates
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Charles Miller : Sydney Fish Index - Casey Whitelaw just announced the Sydney Fish Index. (Click if you love seafood or graphs.)
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jimray : mProjector - Wrapper for desktop Flash apps; cross-platform
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jimray : Links to U.S. newspaper's RSS feeds - I still can not believe the Chicago Tribune doesn't have a feed. Well, actually, I can believe that... [via merlinmann]
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Andy Baio : Everything Tori - the best-designed official artist website I've ever seen; includes the complete songs from every album, RSS feeds, and it's valid XHTML!
doug : Everything Tori - New official site for Tori Amos. Deliciously clean design, CSS for layout, valid XHTML, audio of every song she's ever produced, designed and coded by Peter Fierlinger of turntable.com.
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Andy Baio : Hula Project - nice looking open-source calendar and mail server built in PHP, initiated by Novell [via] [via]
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Andy Baio : New popular sites in Del.icio.us - basically, Blogdex for Del.icio.us [via] [via]
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deusx : Reason: My Privatized Valentine: A martyr for state-free marriage - "If the church thinks divorce and homosexuality are problematic, it should initiate the real dialogue to address these problems in-house rather than relying on state-sponsored coercion to affirm doctrinal beliefs."
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deusx : BLowned.gif (GIF Image, 243x113 pixels) - PWNED by Bruce Lee. Ouch.
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deusx : PBF038ADBaconEgg.jpg (JPEG Image, 700x282 pixels)
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Wayne Burkett : Foot Pedals in Vi vs. Emacs - I grew up on Vi, but not with foot pedals! Now that's geeky. #
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jimray : Making a Digidesign Mbox work with GarageBand - Wow, that's a helluva lot easier than making the bloody thing work with Windows XP
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Simon Willison : 419 comment spam? - It certainly has the hallmarks.
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Simon Willison : Turn yourself in to a cyberpunk electrostatic porcupine - "Coat with static quills that stand up and shoot lighting when wearer is threatened".
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Simon Willison : QuirksBlog: Explorer 7? - PPK's pretty certain there won't be any core engine improvements.
Paul Hammond : QuirksBlog: Explorer 7? - I doubt that we'll see any real CSS and JavaScript enhancement, except maybe to clean up a few small bugs
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Andy Baio : Goatse t-shirt from Threadless - safe for work [via] [via]
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Andy Baio : Mule Design redesigns Six Apart - looks great, runs on MovableType [via] [via]
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doug : Mena on the 6A redesign - Clean look from Mule. sIFR in use. The entire site is powered by Movable Type. Related case study coming soon.
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Wayne Burkett : RockRage: Music Band Fonts #
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ricmac : PaidContent.org: Greg Fawcett review of Media Summit conference - "The network is the distributor. Once again the web is the savior of the "little guy/gal". As long as they're creators. If they are consumers, they better not expect this stuff for free."
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