23/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Eric's Archived Thoughts: That Acid Buzz - Eric Meyer's opinion on Hakon Lie's Acid Test: "An acid test worthy of its name would expose bugs in every browser on the market today"
Paul Hammond : Eric's Archived Thoughts: That Acid Buzz - Why only Microsoft?
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23/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
ricmac : Webservices Mashup Resources - O'Reilly Etech 2005 - kokogiak.com provides an excellent list of web services references (incl a Web 2.0 section)
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23/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
plasticbag : BBC faces strike ballot deadline - "Union leaders have threatened to hold a strike ballot at the BBC if it presses ahead with its plan for 2,050 redundancies at the corporation."
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23/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : UK guerilla artist Banksy installs own pictures in four museums - it took them several days to notice and remove the beautiful works
deusx : Stealing gallery space (kottke.org) - "Banksy went into four of NYC's most prominent museums .. and installed four of his own pieces of art" The ultimate in D.I.Y.
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23/03/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : Mozilla Foundation no longer shipping Firefox Windows zipped builds - Asa Dotzler explains why
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23/03/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : How To Disable GreaseMonkey On Your Web Site - Interesting. #
kayodeok : How To Disable GreaseMonkey On Your Web Site - GreaseMonkey can break DOM scripting because it tends to alter the DOM before any homegrown script; Dean Edwards provides a script to disable GreaseMonkey
Paul Hammond : How To Disable GreaseMonkey On Your Web Site - GreaseMonkey can break DOM scripting.
Jeremy Zawodny : How To Disable GreaseMonkey On Your Web Site - How To Disable GreaseMonkey On Your Web Site: wow, that's pretty damned easy
ricmac : How To Disable GreaseMonkey On Your Web Site - via Threadwatch
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23/03/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
doug : State-of-the-art interactivity? - Veen smacks down the depressing trends he saw while judging a recent interaction design contest.
jkottke : Jeff Veen rightly rips into the entries in interactive design competitions - I can't even look at the results of these contests anymore because they're often so bad and non-web.
Wayne Burkett : Jeffrey Veen: State-of-the-art interactivity? - A great rant. So true. From the comments: "Pretend you're going to buy a car. Visit the auto-maker's sites. See if it's even *possible* to make your decision based on what you find there." #
Simon Willison : Jeffrey Veen: State-of-the-art interactivity? - All-Flash sites still suck.
Nelson Minar : Bad interactive sites - Jeff Veen tears into crappy Flash sites, etc (via everyone)
Milo Vermeulen : Jeffrey Veen: State-of-the-art interactivity? - Jeffrey Veen: State-of-the-art interactivity? [via] [via]
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23/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
plasticbag : Sanity is Having A Massage - Flickr-style - Ah. Back in the UK. Work. Flat. Computers. How very drole. {snaps}
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23/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
plasticbag : Jamie4U is the funniest parody of a young gay weblog that I've ever read. Well done sir! Bravo... - "Then me and Craig were like boyfriends for a whole week, but then I got bored of him and dumped him because he was too clingy and I needed like SPACE and FREEDOM to BE MYSELF."
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23/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
plasticbag : BBC to cut 2,000 programme jobs - The BBC is to cut more than 2,000 jobs in its programme-making divisions and new media...
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23/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
plasticbag : Jeremy Dear and Mark Thompson go head-to-head about the BBC cuts - "The BBC has announced more job losses in its programme-making divisions, bringing the total to 2,050 over three years, as it seeks to save £355m a year to reinvest in programmes."
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23/03/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jimray : Exploring Better Standards Support - Eric Meyer's requests for IE 7 [via Zeldman]
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23/03/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
cameron : Bootstrap Institute: Engelbart papers - All of Douglas Engelbart's papers (the guy who invented the mouse/everything)
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23/03/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jimray : Symantec claims Mac viruses on the rise - "Hey, people are buying Macs - you should buy our virus protections software!"
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23/03/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jimray : 16 Military Wives :: Bittorrent Download - The Decemberists - Who needs MTV when you've got BitTorrent?
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23/03/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Sony PSP 101 - excellent roundup of info about the PSP
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23/03/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Monumental projectors - Nice images, follow the links
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23/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Get your Schiavo on - As always, right on message (via jwz)
deusx : www.mnftiu.cc | get your war on | page 45 - "...if I fall into a persistent vegetative state, and Tom DeLay comes within a hundred miles of me, I am to turn into a zombie and rip his fucking head off."
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23/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Peeps marshmallow maker - Good lord, I don't know why I'm linking to this.
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23/03/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : 10GHZ Athlon!!!11! Teh r0x0rs! - I heart Amazon spam.
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23/03/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: House of Cosbys - I'm Curiosity Cosby, you see
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23/03/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Ridiculously detailed bitmappy poster of London from eboy - They also have NYC wrapping paper, but would love to see a poster.
plasticbag : Awesome eboy poster of London that I ordered and arrived in the office today... - It's beautiful and it's huge! I have no idea where to put it...
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23/03/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : Universal Towels - For the "frood who really knows where his towel is" in your life. [via] #
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23/03/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
philgyford : BBC NEWS | Magazine | I'll show you mine... - I wrote an article about Flickr for the BBC News 'Magazine'. More later, no time now.
plasticbag : Phil Gyford writes about Flickr for BBC News (and talks to Timo and me as well) - "It's about capturing moments - things your eyes have got caught on - and doing what you'd do to a friend if they happened to be on the street with you, saying 'check that out, isn't that awesome'.."
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23/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Mozilla Wiki on fixing CSS pixels - The math's way (way, WAY) over my head, but it's great to see some momentum on the whole pixel rounding error problem. Finally.
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23/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : "Popstrology is a system for achieving self-awareness through the study of the pop-music charts -- specifically, by determining which pop song was No. 1 on the day of your birth"
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23/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : A post of mine made it into the "Trackback" sidebar in the April 2005 issue of Wired - My 24 yo self can die happy now.
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23/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : New technology could send data over human skin to all sort of different devices - "It may soon be possible to trade music files by dancing cheek to cheek, or to swap phone numbers by kissing".
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23/03/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
jimray : Is TiVo Trying to Buy the Media? - TiVo offering a $200 discount to "journalist" -- if by journalist, you mean "paid corporate shill" [via Jossip]
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23/03/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
jimray : Adam Felber discovers that Joe Scarborough is, in fact, an asshat - And calls him out on it brilliantly
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23/03/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
jimray : Google stops using AFP - AFP == myopic morons
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23/03/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
jimray : 'DVD Jon' reopens iTunes backdoor | CNET News.com - Well, that didn't take long
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23/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired on the Decemberists use of BitTorrent for new video - here's the torrent
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23/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Robocop logos - obsessive fandom; the entire site is very thorough [via] [via]
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23/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Fascinating look at how all kinds, shapes, and sizes of life adheres to quarter-power scaling laws - "In subsequent decades, biologists have found that the 3/4-power law [relating mass to metabolic rate] appears to hold sway from microbes to whales, creatures of sizes ranging over a mind-boggling 21 orders of magnitude."
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23/03/2005 @ 14:57 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : dederdebelg_getekend_verslag
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23/03/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kaninka.net : Diving into work... - frá Keikó à kaffið
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23/03/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kayodeok : Defeating Honeypots: System Issues, Part 1 - "As honeypots are being deployed more and more often within computer networks, blackhats have started to devise techniques to detect, circumvent, and disable the logging mechanisms used on honeypots."
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23/03/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : eBay item 5762562547 - Vmyths Up For Sale On eBay - "Vmyths, the web site that takes a skeptical look a the anti-virus industry, is for sale on eBay: item 5762562547 at a starting bid of $200,000. (Or you can buy the whole thing for $280,000)" - via: Jeremy Wagstaff's LOOSE wire
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23/03/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : CNET News.com Reports on Greasemonkey - "A much more legitimate concern raised by the article is that of the security risks associated with Greasemonkey user scripts."
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23/03/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Del.icio.us : the screencast - "Beyond illustrating the mechanics, I argue that social tagging services create the kinds of environments in which we can evolve metadata vocabularies in a natural way". [via] #
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23/03/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Mr. Moore in the Datacenter - 1000 times more bang for your bucks in a decade. The ASP era is finally coming
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23/03/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
deusx : Mark A. R. Kleiman: Schiavo, Hudson, and Nikolouzos - "What I can't figure out is how someone could be genuinely outraged about the Schiavo case but not about the Hudson and Nikolouzos cases."
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23/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : CHARLES DARWIN HAS A POSSE -- free bookmarks and stickers - "These stickers and bookmarks are being introduced to increase awareness and appreciation of Charles Darwin." Awesome.
Matthew M. Boedicker : Charles Darwin has a posse stickers
jimray : CHARLES DARWIN HAS A POSSE! -- stickers in support of evolution - Rock out
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23/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : ABC News: Poll: No Role for Government in Schiavo Case - "Federal Intervention in Schiavo Case Prompts Broad Public Disapproval"
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23/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : The Rude Pundit - Briefly Noted: "Unanimous" Senate Vote on Schiavo Bill - "Only three members were on the floor and the bill's prime sponsor, Republican Sen. Mel Martinez of Florida, served as presiding officer." Disgusting as all hell.
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23/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : L'ordinateur des aveugles - Comment prendre conscience par l'observation d'un cas réel, des problématiques d'accessibilité que rencontre une personne déficiente visuelle pour accéder à l'informatique et à l'Internet. [via] #
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23/03/2005 @ 12:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : bReEzAh-chicks 60 cent duurder - Hehe. #
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23/03/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Extension Manager Changes - Looks good. #
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23/03/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Proper Auto Root Signatures and User Javascript - Neat. #
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23/03/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : MercuryNews.com: Spirit of innovation survives the turmoil - "Still, the spirit of invention -- the dream of creating the new, new thing -- remains central to the valley's culture."
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23/03/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : USATODAY.com - Google's AdSense a bonanza for some Web sites - "In his first four months of Web publishing, AdSense brought in $45,000. Some of his blogs produce $3,000 a month. His best do "four figures," Calacanis says..."
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23/03/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : Excellent Susan Mernit article on RSS and media - Quote from Rich Skrenta: "There's an opportunity for existing media organizations to take advantage of online trends, and add incremental value and profit to their delivery of content online"
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23/03/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : Mitch Kapor's take on Microsoft Acquiring Groove - "Now I would say a project like Groove should most likely be started as free/open source software. You could not do it as a cathedral; it would have to be put together as a set of incremental pieces."
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23/03/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
kayodeok : The rssInclusion Plugin - Allows using custom tags to include the entries from an RSS resource as a list within the text of a post. Does not render into feeds.
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23/03/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : 'DVD Jon' Reopens iTunes DRM Hole - Just one day after Apple closed a hole that allowed a third-party program to access its iTunes Music Store and download content without digital rights management protection, programmer Jon Johansen re-opened the back door with a new version of the softwar
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23/03/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
ricmac : John Battelle re IAC purchase of Ask Jeeves - "This marks the rise of a fourth [media] network - after Google, Yahoo, and MSN - or maybe a fifth, if you include AOL."
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23/03/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
ricmac : PaidContent.org on "social media deals" - "This time next year social media startups that haven't sold out will be wondering why they didn't while the going was good."
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23/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Memorable Quotes from Office Space (1999) - Memorable Quotes from Office Space (1999): imdb rules!
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23/03/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
ricmac : Bryght: Web 2.0 Definition - Under Construction - SemWeb ref has been added to Wikipedia page: "[Semantic Web] refers to content structure and organization, while Web 2.0 refers to the next stage of the Web from a technology or perhaps business standpoint."
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23/03/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
ricmac : Susan Mernit: Topix.net acquired by newspaper J-V - "...for far less than the NYTimes, they've acquired a resource that will help them launch and create local feeds, monetize text ads far better than Google AdWords can off the shelf, and help make them a leader in the search, local and RSS spaces."
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23/03/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Charles Miller : The Mopier - McSweeny: "I just want people to respect the Mopier."
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23/03/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : Subway - To be investigated -- Ruby on Rails-esque framework for Python. [via] #
Nelson Minar : Py Subway milestone - Another Rails-like effort; has reached milestone 1
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23/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : The Average Joe - "Book Publishing and Technology Perspectives"
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deusx : Feedhacks - A new blog about feed hacks - I wish I'd thought of grabbing this domain :)
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23/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : Questionable Content: Post-Funny - "He's like an incontinent kitten. Endearing, but you don't want it on top of you."
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23/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : .: jsolait.net :. - "The goal is to ease JavaScript development by building a library of reusable modules and components and enhancing JavaScript with simpler Class and Module handling mechanisms."
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23/03/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : b3ta.com - "I'll show those bastards" - Wherein a Dozer gets his revenge on the Fraggles.
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23/03/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Decompiling Programmer-Speak - Decompiling Programmer-Speak: this is so true
Rod Begbie : Decompiling Programmer-Speak - "The UIÂ’s still a little bit rough." Translation: WhatÂ’s not to love about the A:> prompt? [via] #
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23/03/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Wealthy Blogger - The Wealthy Blogger: dude, okay but lay off the adsense
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23/03/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
jimray : Return to Castle Wolfenstein for the Mac - Free Wolfenstein for Nazi-hating Mac-heads [via waferbaby]
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23/03/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
jimray : Thoughts of a Dreamer - Shocker - kid who shoots up school is a LiveJournal user [via mathowie]
jkottke : Thoughts of a Dreamer, the Livejournal of the teen who killed 10 people in northern MN
Nelson Minar : Jeff Weise LiveJournal - You gotta love the Internets (via mathowie)
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23/03/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
jimray : Ajax connector with Ruby on Rails - May not be necessary now that RoR 0.11 is out...
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23/03/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
jimray : Tabtastic - CSS/JS tabs that degrade real swell for screen readers and crappy browsers
bmilleare : Tabtastic
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23/03/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jimray : Crypto anywhere - Portable PGP app that runs from a USB drive
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23/03/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : fuware.net Repository - revision 82 - pymusique - Now *that*'s a commit! Pymusique works around Apple's "fix" within a day, thereby meaning that Apple shut out users of earlier iTunes versions for nothing. #
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23/03/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Python on Rails? - Nice description of what it'd take
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23/03/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
jimray : Backpack is coming soon - it'll be better, not beta - From the fine folks who brought you the equally fine Basecamp
Andy Baio : 37signals' Backpack goes live - brilliant and very flexible web-based PIM, with adding data by e-mail, RSS changes, and a very loose wiki style
Rod Begbie : Backpack - New "Personal information manager" from those 37signals kids. #
Jason Shellen : Backpack launches - Lists, calendars and blogs - oh my! #
ricmac : Backpack goes live - Web-based Personal information management, to do lists, organizer.
Philippe Janvier : Backpack - Personal information management tool. [via] #
kayodeok : Personal and small business information manager: Get organized, Backpack - Gather your ideas, to-dos, notes, photos, and files online. Set email and mobile reminders so that you don't forget the little things. Easily collaborate with others
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23/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : The State of the Scripting Universe - More buzz for dynamic languages.
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23/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Beautiful photo on Flickr - Spotted via the iraq tag feed.
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23/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Backpack, 37signal's new app - but what does it do? Writeboard is still brewing, too
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23/03/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
cameron : Which Came First- The Chicken Or the Egg? - Answer: chicken.
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