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Nelson Minar : mojibake - the result of trying to display text in character encodings which a piece of software is not configured to deal with
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Nelson Minar : mojibake image - This is beautiful: someone hand transcribed some encoding gibberish
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22/02/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Ever Calvin & Hobbes comic - if you like these, please pre-order The Complete Calvin & Hobbes [via] [via]
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22/02/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
kellan : Bruce Eckel likes PHP - PHP has its good points, but 'consistent and well thought-out' makes me think that Bruce hasn't actually used the language #
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22/02/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : RIP Dr. Gene Scott - Dr. Gene Scott and Hunter S Thompson in some sort of cosmic duality
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22/02/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : United Nuclear - Scientific Supplies - Looking For Some URANIUM? Then follow the guy with the creepy eyebrows!
Simon Willison : United Nuclear - United Nuclear. Gotta love an online store that stocks both “Misc Radioactive Items†and “Anti-Radiation Pillsâ€. [via]
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22/02/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
cameron : Mozilla thumbnails - Better, faster, simpler webpage screenshots
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22/02/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : How Jamaica Plain Got Its Name
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22/02/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Jorn Barger's 50 favorite books
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22/02/2005 @ 19:58 GMT
Eric Meyer : sock monkeys (200 out of 1,863) - Sock monkeys! I love sock monkeys! But not in a creepy way. [via Jason] [via]
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22/02/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
deusx : Syngress Publishing - Apple I Replica Creation: Back to the Garage - Between this and the new Hacking Video Game Consoles book, I kinda want to get back into some old school hardware hacking
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22/02/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Linux.com | Bare-metal server restore using tar - I've done this before, but good thing to remember.
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22/02/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Text Processing in Python (a book) - "...c'mon, would it kill a few of you to donate a buck?"
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22/02/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Dance dance socialist revolution - Lext usx getsk busy, comrade!
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Eric Meyer : Between Two Fires - 'What I don't understand is why anyone would think that the people who failed to fully and correctly implement HTML, CSS, JS and the DOM, would magically turn into perfect programmers able to fully and correctly implement the new technology.' Exactly.
Paul Hammond : Hixie's Natural Log: Between Two Fires - If you are advocating a complex technology based on the idea that it will be more reliably implemented than another equally complex technology, then you will be sorely disappointed
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22/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Uptime nines - 99.999 is five minutes a year
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22/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : GateWorld - News: 'Moebius, Part 2' ends <I>SG-1</I>'s eighth year - Wow... 8 years without being cancelled :)
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22/02/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Rename the cat - I would give my left arm to write like Paul Ford.
deusx : My Cat Abraham Lincoln (Ftrain.com) - "I am grateful that I can pull the bag off of his head. It's simple enough but it means the world to him."
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22/02/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Ericsson s700i/s710a - First cell phone with a decent camera
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22/02/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
deusx : Weekly World News - BUSH ORDERS CAPE & CROWN - "Prez calls for amendment to allow royal titles."
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22/02/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
kellan : Yet Another Technorati Tags MT plugin - Adds the ability to use a regex to define the seperator #
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22/02/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
kellan : Zaurus SL-5500 vs Treo 650 - I'm want to get a wireless pda, but don't want to pay the telecos. #
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22/02/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Goban: MacOS IGS - Looks like a beautiful client (via Marc)
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22/02/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Welcome to the SICP Web Site - "This site is a companion to the influential computer-science text Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, by Abelson, Sussman, and Sussman."
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22/02/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Beginners Mind - "By understanding patterns the architect is not doomed to repeat them; she will recombine and transcend them, and in the process create new patterns for those who come next"
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22/02/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Simmons Consulting » Fixing WordPress 1.5 on Windows 2000 (IIS 5) - 'Turns out there is a problem setting a cookie and sending header redirection (a "location:" header) from the same Php file on a Windows 2000 Server (IIS 5).'
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22/02/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
philgyford : Terra Nova: No shortage of currency options - Currency exchanging in online gaming.
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22/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
philgyford : BBC - Radio 4 - Arthur Miller: The Accidental Music Collector - Miller on the time he spent in 1941 recording voices and songs in North Carolina for the Library of Congress (show includes some recordings).
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22/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: 238 miles of Abba's "Dancing Queen" - sweet, delicious torture
jkottke : Video: man listens to Dancing Queen by Abba during entire 5 hour road trip
plasticbag : A man listens to "Dancing Queen" around a hundred times on a five hour journey - ... and nothing much happens. Intriguing and irritating, but he doesn't snap and he doesn't kill anyone. Slightly disappointing...
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22/02/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Kottke.org as a full-time job - Jason quit his day job and will rely on donations to support himself; I donated
jkottke : kottke.org is going full-time and I'm asking my readers to help
jimray : Kottke trying to pull a Gruber - I haven't seriously read kottke for about a year now, not sure exactly why anyone would pay him $30 to run a general interest weblog
Richard Rutter : Kotte goes full time - Big step for the alpha blogger – hope it goes well for Jason (filed under Blogging).
Anne van Kesteren : Doing kottke.org as a full-time job - Not yet, I need a credit card for this. I need one for John too. #
Philippe Janvier : Doing kottke.org as a full-time job - "I recently quit my web design gig and -- as of today -- will be working on kottke.org as my full-time job. And I need your help". [via] #
Paul Hammond : Doing kottke.org as a full-time job (kottke.org) - I recently quit my web design gig and -- as of today -- will be working on kottke.org as my full-time job
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22/02/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Google toolbar move raises online ire
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22/02/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Paris Made Me Change My Number t-shirt - from meme to t-shirt in 24 hours [via] [via]
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22/02/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
jkottke : This slick web app lets you draw your own bitmap font and then d/l it in Truetype format
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22/02/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : eBay redirects to phishers from their own site - eBay's URLs contain a query string parameter that can be used to redirect users to any domain. #
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22/02/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Trailer for "A Scanner Darkly" - Oh my hell, but this looks FINE.
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22/02/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
jimray : Arcade Abyss - MAME Roms (telecharger == download)
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22/02/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : 3M Security Glass Ad (Signal vs. Noise) - Fantastic way to generate buzz for something which is essentially dull. #
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22/02/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : HubLog: Hide selected content with CSS (in the future) - Power to the reader - a way to hide sponsored posts
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22/02/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
jkottke : Drunkenblog has a great collection of responses to one of the Apple lawsuits, including one from Steve Wozniak - The suit specifies 28 people who leaked builds of OS X 10.4 onto the web...Woz says: "I wish that Apple could find some way to drop the matter" and "I will personally donate $1,000 to the Canadian student's defense".
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Charles Miller : Sydney Isn't Real - In other news, B-grade celeb Jamie Kennedy can't get laid in Sydney, and blames it on sydneysiders not being “real”.
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22/02/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
jimray : The Tim Burton Collective - For this year's Halloween invites? [via /popular]
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22/02/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
jimray : BleedingEgo - Expandable Listmenu Script - XHTML scripty goodness, hoorah!
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22/02/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
kaninka.net : Eyes on the prize - torrent - Eyes on the Prize
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22/02/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
cobra libre : "shillelagh law was all the rage" - please do not construe this as an invitation in any way to talk about the dropkick murphys #
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22/02/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
cobra libre : james wood on bohumil hrabal - i loved the two books of hrabal's that i read #
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22/02/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Use HTML 4.01, not XHTML - Why Stuart's book uses HTML, not XHTML.
Wayne Burkett : Use HTML 4.01, not XHTML - Why Stuart Langridge's DHTML book uses HTML. #
Anne van Kesteren : Use HTML 4.01, not XHTML - Yay! #
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22/02/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Zeroconf and Python - I might be using this as part of my final year project.
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22/02/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Dell LCD deals - $500 for the 2001FP or 2005FPW
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22/02/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jimray : Acidsearch for Safari - Lots of nifty features, I installed it for "find as you type" functionality
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