2/03/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
doug : Guide to Black and Hispanic Women in Web Design - Where are the Women posts and panels are sparking all kinds of discussion. I think it's all good. Good list of names already there.
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jimray : Adobe Open Source - Source code from Adobe, released under an MIT license [via /.]
factoryjoe : Open Source at Adobe - "Welcome to Open Source at Adobe. This site presents the definitive view into open source activities at Adobe, including details regarding projects that Adobe participates in and hosts. "In addition, you will find information that will
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jimray : iPod Shuffle Skin - Shufflemint @ DecalGirl.com - Classic [via gizmodo]
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2/03/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
kayodeok : Photos: Intel's own mini PC - A front view of Intel's Mac Mini-like home PC, which was unveiled at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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2/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : To keep those secrets safe, beat your computer's brains out with a hammer - Businesses and private users are failing properly to delete sensitive information stored on their computers before the machines are sold on
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2/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : A UN Controlled Internet - China decries U.S. 'monopolization' of net - The call to move Internet management away from ICANN and into UN jurisdiction has grown louder, a number of countries complaining ICANN operates with an American bias
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Philippe Janvier : phpblog@developerWorks - "The developerWorks PHP Blog, however, will often touch on topics that may be new to enterprise (typically Java) programmers". [via] #
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doug : Guidelines For An Uncomplicated Web - Good words of advice from Keith.
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2/03/2005 @ 22:57 GMT
doug : Designing Under the Influence - Michael Bierut debates the question of inspiration, imitation, influence, and coincidence in design. Worthwhile read, and the comments too, just ignore the recurring trolls from Ms. Simpleton.
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2/03/2005 @ 22:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Open source underlying MSN? - Funny, if true
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2/03/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Appeals court overturns Eolas decision
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2/03/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : David Galbraith explains Wists - "It aims to make simple list blogging as easy as bookmarking and make bookmarking take advantages of weblog publishing, with automatic thumbnail image creation etc."
kellan : wists - visual bookmarks - Been thinking of doing something like this, but more like HotLinks #
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2/03/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : Dave Winer twist on Bloglines v Schwimmer - "The ads move from the Web page into the browser, and so does the money. How long before the "content industry" figures this out?"
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2/03/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : PaidContent.org joint venture with Billboard - "We're launching our first joint project, Billboard PostPlay in association with Billboard and its parent company VNU. The joint blog will cover all aspects of digital music: online, mobile music, P2P, devices, legal issues and others."
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2/03/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Isofarro : IBM to Demonstrate Portfolio of Accessibility Technologies - Home Page Reader, aDesigner, Easy Web Browsing, Web Adapt 2 Me, Beyond Compliance
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2/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Ed Bott: How to fumble a security update - Microsoft's response to the current flap over "poisoned" Windows Media files is a case study in how not to respond to a security issue
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2/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Darik's Boot and Nuke - "[A] self-contained boot floppy that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers." #
Rod Begbie : Darik's Boot and Nuke - Bootdisk that fits on a 1.44Mb floppy which securely nukes every scrap of data off of hard drives. Handy to have if you're about to sell an old computer. [via] #
Nelson Minar : Darik's Boot and Nuke - Floppy for erasing hard drives
Paul Hammond : Darik's Boot and Nuke (Hard Drive Disk Wipe) - Darik's Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot floppy that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers
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2/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
ricmac : Marc Canter re Wists (a "visual bookmarks" app) - "The best part is his biz model - which I'll leave til later to talk about (after he's disclosed it.) But just watch what David is doing. It's the future. Small guys do the innovating. Big guys write checks."
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Milo Vermeulen : majesticmoose :: Een winterplaatje (2)
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2/03/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Jason Shellen : The Cadillac of Soda Fountains - Twenty soda flavors plus Horchata. Now that's freedom. #
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2/03/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Newer, Fresher Google Hacks - One of the best books about Google has just been updated with new content and useful tools that make it even easier to exploit the full power of the popular search engine
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2/03/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Yahoo - Circa 1995 - This is Yahoo 10 years ago
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2/03/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Safe Run As - Keylogger Protection - This tool is created to protect administrative passwords against keyloggers. Administrators passwords are stored in the AES encrypted file on the removalable storage (flash-drive, floppy). Then, when you need to use 'run as' command you launch saferunas.h
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2/03/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
cameron : the original soundtrack - inside cologne label kompakt's headquarters
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2/03/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Newsweek props photo illustration on cover - Or maybe Martha WAS available for a photo shoot from prison
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2/03/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
cobra libre : the hans holbein dance of death - get your back up off the wall! dance! c'mon! #
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2/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : Linux Kernel 2.6.11 Released - "Linus Torvalds has just announced the availability of the newest Linux kernel release, 2.6.11."
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2/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Yahoo search in Firefox sidebar - Une extension qui permet d'afficher les résultats d'une recherche Yahoo dans la barre de côté de Firefox. [via] #
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2/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Co-links - Une expérience de co-linking : une façon de voir ce que peut faire XLink ? [via] #
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François Nonnenmacher : Media Player Flaw Speaks Volumes on Microsoft Security - Where Microsoft reveals its tendency to "encourage" customers to buy new software by letting them sway in the breeze for a while
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kayodeok : nothing to say - A dig at bloggers with nothing to say
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2/03/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Xserve ?may win server market? - May be, except that it's not any easier to enter the datacenter than the corporate offices
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2/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
plasticbag : Engadget review of the Siemens SK65 - I was interested in this phone because of the intriguing way they've integrated a QWERTY keyboard into it - but it sounds like the rest of the phone is a bit lacking
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2/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Collection of "Happy Slap" videos - requires Quicktime to view; I want to choke these punk kids
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2/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Wists lets your build visual bookmark lists - I've heard this described as a cross between Flickr and del.icio.us.
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2/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : You can't buy a personalized jersey from the NFL Shop with the "naughty" words "gay" or "lesbian" on the back. - Includes a link to an extensive list of banned words.
Ethan Marcotte : "Gay" a naughty word for online NFL Shop - *sigh*...well, at least my "Nazi Pride" shirt will still ship on time. Asshats.
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2/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Michael Wolff on the media biz, the decline of the WSJ, and blogs - From where I'm sitting, his "information wants to be free" thing and his negative views on blogs are in opposition with each other.
Matthew M. Boedicker : Michael Wolff on free information and the media industry
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jkottke : La Coquette is covering the pret a porter shows in Paris - She mentions my favorite model of the moment, Daria Werbowy, who's also a fair bowler but looks a bit like a man when she's off duty.
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jkottke : Interview with Arrested Development's Portia de Rossi
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2/03/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Book Stops Here - Jimmy Wales wanted to build a free encyclopedia on the Internet. So he raised an army of amateurs and created the self-organizing, self-repairing, hyperaddictive library of the future called Wikipedia
Andy Baio : Wired's excellent profile of Wikipedia - touches on the dynamics of the site, along with its founder, critics, and contributors [via] [via]
Simon Willison : Wired: The Book Stops Here - Truly excellent, in-depth article on Wikipedia from Wired.
Manuzhai : Wired 13.03: The Book Stops Here - In-depth article on Wikipedia.
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kayodeok : Software I'm scared to upgrade - "Upgrading PHP was like opening a window when you're building a house of cards. In a hurricane" - I'm scared of upgrading PHP too!
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kayodeok : Customising GMail with GreaseMonkey - Mihai Parparita's "Add Persistent Searches to GMail" gives GMail the "saved searches" or "virtual folders" feature from desktop mail clients such as Thunderbird, Evolution, or Mail.app
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2/03/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Adding Persistent Searches to Gmail - How to add persistent searches to gmail by using the GreaseMonkey Firefox Extension
Simon Willison : Adding Persistent Searches to Gmail - Brilliant greasemonkey hack. (via) [via]
Philippe Janvier : Adding Persistent Searches to Gmail - Add persistent searches to Gmail with greasemonkey. [via] #
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Philippe Janvier : Yahoo ! Search blog - "A look inside the world of search from the people of Yahoo!" [via] #
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Philippe Janvier : Yahoo ! Search Wiki - Sans commentaire ! [via] #
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jkottke : What famous chefs eat when they're on the road - Thomas Keller used to eat Whoppers with extra cheese, but now he's all about the In-N-Out Burger and Krispy Kreme donuts.
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2/03/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Motivation - I need to redecorate my office :-)
jimray : Comic motivators - Brilliant [via mefi]
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2/03/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : OS X Backup sucks - But we knew that already, didn't we?
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2/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Sam Ruby: Yahoo Search and Iñtërnâtiônà lizætiøn #
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2/03/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Penrose: The Answer's Not 42 - We are nowhere close to an accurate, purely physical theory of everything, says Penrose
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2/03/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
deusx : ★ The Joy of Tech! ★ - Extrapolating Apple's development of the lanyard - "Warning: high risk of self-hanging"
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2/03/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Flickr: The Playing Favorites Pool
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2/03/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
znarf : IBM : phpblog@developerWorks - by Andi Gutmans, Zeev Suraski, Ken Coar, Sam Ruby and .... Mark Pilgrim himself :) [via] #
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2/03/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft says 64-bit Windows due in April - Microsoft said it plans next month to offer long-awaited 64-bit versions of its Windows operating system.
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2/03/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : Windows Media Player Update Fails Spyware Infection Test - Nearly two months after promising to update its media player software to block the threat of malware infection, Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday admitted that users of its Windows Media Player 9 Series remain at risk
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2/03/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : An Oscar Surprise: Vulnerable Phones - According to a Los Angeles security consulting firm that went skulking outside the Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood on Sunday, as many as 100 people who walked the red carpet were carrying cellphones vulnerable to the kind of privacy invasion that rec
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2/03/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : How to Interview Potential Employers - How does one impact whether they work for a great or lousy manager? Is it just a luck of the draw? While you will never know for sure, you can better the odds that your new manager will be a good one.
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2/03/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Unofficial Samba HOWTO - "The main reason to install Samba yourself is to answer some of the questions that you'll probably run up against: What configuration options were used during its build that might affect its behavior? Where will it look for its configuration files? Have a
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2/03/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Who Owns Your Desktop? You Do - EFF comments on AutoLink. #
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Wayne Burkett : History of Mathematics - Including lists of the earliest known uses of many mathematical words and symbols. #
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2/03/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
ricmac : Steve Gillmor: the RSS bubble is here - "...by this time next spring the forest will be thick with bees circling in search of unpolinated flowers. The RSS Bubble is here."
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2/03/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Web People Revisited - In which I find out that I just don't get it. #
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2/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jimray : GMAP - Google maps address book plug-ins - get maps and directions from Google maps
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2/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Yahoo turns 10, gives away free Baskin-Robbins cones - the 10 year "netrospective" is nice, too [via] [via]
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2/03/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : WoW 1M+ users - This is huge news, biggest US MMOG ever
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2/03/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
jimray : MediaStorm: A Multimedia Production Studio - Best of luck to Brian and his new venture
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2/03/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
ricmac : Jon Aquino: Webology - Reminds me of Prince's album 'Musicology'. Very cool :-) Quote: "Pam came up with an intriguing blanket term for delicious, Flickr, GMail, blogging, and the rest of Web 2.0: webology."
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2/03/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
ricmac : James knows things - James recommends keep an eye on Semantic Web, RSS, Web 2.0, Clayton Christensen books. I concur with James.
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2/03/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
jkottke : The business side of Vice magazine
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2/03/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
deusx : Oracle-on-Linux VMware Cookbooks
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2/03/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
deusx : Google Groups : comp.lang.python - "reading only new messages in imaplib"
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2/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Web 2.0 start-up offers "Google-sized opportunity" - "Sharefare Corporation is creating the next great consumer-oriented Internet service. Think Hotmail, EBay, PayPal, Google, and you start to get the idea. [...] We have received Series A funding from influential and highly respected sources."
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2/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Andy Baio : syncOtunes - sync iTunes libraries between two PCs [via] [via]
Ethan Marcotte : syncOtunes - Sync iTunes libraries between two different computers? I need to try this. Apparently works on Windows machines as well.
jimray : syncOtunes - Sync your iTunes libraries! [via Daring Fireball]
Jason Shellen : syncOtunes - Synchronize your iTunes libraries across different machines. PC and Mac versions. #
Charles Miller : syncOtunes - syncOtunes syncs the contents of two iTunes music libraries over a network: perfect for keeping the Powerbook and iMac in sync. iTunes should do this seamlessly, damnit. (via Engadget)
plasticbag : syncOtunes - A nice little thing that synchronises iTunes libraries across multiple computers...
Richard Rutter : syncOtunes - Synchronise iTunes libraries between two computers.
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2/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
jkottke : Garry Winogrand on how to approach street photography - "He never developed film right after shooting it. He deliberately waited a year or two, so he would have virtually no memory of the act of taking an individual photograph. This, he claimed made it easier for him to approach his contact sheets more cr
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2/03/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : The Mavericks Surf Contest Is On! - World Class Surfers From Around the Globe Will Compete Wednesday as They Ride the "Most Dangerous Wave on the Planet" #
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Jason Shellen : Terror at school rips apart a Russian town - Months later, Beslan is still far from OK #
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ricmac : Robot Co-op: Getting started with web services - Easy to read overview of the upcoming 43Things web services.
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ricmac : Kingsley Idehen: What is The Platform? - Google, Yahoo, et al are "...transitioning away from the Web 1.0 preoccupation with "site stickiness". Instead, they realize that becoming a platform is basically akin to creating an ecoystem..."
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2/03/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : Kingsley Idehen has some excellent posts about Web 2.0 architecture - "When you have the database that I describe above, and a collection of entry points from which discrete or composite Web Services can be invoked available from one or more internet domains, you end up with what I prefer to call "Web 2.0" presence."
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2/03/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Weblogs, Inc. enables commenting on Engadget ads - neat idea, and great feedback for any advertiser [via] [via]
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2/03/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Pete Miser's "Scent of a Robot" - reminds me of Deltron 3030's "Virus"
deusx : Scent of a Robot - "I'm a robot / programmed not to know that / I'm a robot" Very cool.
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2/03/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : Past is Prologue For Chief Yahoo - Quote from Jerry Yang: "The Internet has grown and become part of the mainstream media. [...] We feel the more we [Yahoo] do to generally nurture, it expands the kinds of thing people can do"
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2/03/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : Wired: Yahoo Goes to Hollywood - "What does Yahoo! have to offer Hollywood? It's a new distribution channel. Semel imagines Yahoo! delivering rich content to any Web-enabled device at any time, a vision that could make Yahoo! the obvious next step in Hollywood's Internet strategy."
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2/03/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
kayodeok : Bagle Trojan Attack Strikes, Multiple Versions Overwhelm AV Defenses - A major wave of Bagle-like Trojan horses hit users worldwide Tuesday with numerous variations that aim to overwhelm anti-virus defenses by morphing faster than research labs can release new signatures
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2/03/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
ricmac : Milestones in Yahoo's history - 'March 2, 1995 - Encouraged by the their directory's growing popularity and backed by $1 million in venture capital, Yang and Filo launch Yahoo - an acronym for "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle."'
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2/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
ricmac : Usenet posts about Yahoo circa 94-96 - Gary Price "found some early posts about Yahoo in the Usenet archive and elsewhere."
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2/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Iceberg 1.1.4 - Free application for creating OS X installation packages. (via) [via]
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2/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : JavaScript and domain specific languages - My latest musings on SitePoint.
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Simon Willison : Penny Arcade on kottke.org - The differences between the web comic and weblog communities are fascinating.
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2/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Scratch Weblogging Software - Who needs HTML? Post by MetaWeblogAPI, read by RSS. (via) [via]
Wayne Burkett : Scratch - I've thought about abandoning the browser interface to my CMS and doing everything through existing APIs, but this is a minimalist's dream. #
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2/03/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : More giant figures found carved into Peru's landscape - "About 50 giant figures were etched into the earth over an area of roughly 90 square miles (145 square kilometers) near the city of Palpa".
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