6/04/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : 2Second(fuse) - V(m)KB? - "I am in love with the idea of carrying a tiny, cyclopean drone like the VKB to spray two or three octaves of keys over my work surface of the moment."
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6/04/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Sploid - Gawker's new tabloid-style blog; in your face, Drudge! [via] [via]
ricmac : Sploid: SUPER SANS-SERIF UPPERCASE HEADLINES and Exclamation Marks galore!!!! - Fun way to make a living.
Nelson Minar : Sploid - This blog continues to be awesome
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6/04/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Quite enjoying Fischerspooner's new album, Odyssey; reminds me of Postal Service in parts
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kayodeok : myGmaps - myGmaps enables you to create, save and host custom data files and display them with Google Maps
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6/04/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : VBRun: The Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Resource Center - Bookmarked for Work only; I don't do VB at home
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Philippe Janvier : Jeffrey Zeldman dans la langue de Molière ! - Annonce de la sortie de la traduction de "Designing With Web Standards" relue par Olivier Meunier et préfacée par Tristan Nitot, et Laurent Denis. [via] #
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6/04/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Developers are using urbanist ideas to turn shopping malls into "lifestyle centers" - "They are upscale outdoor shopping areas designed to look like city streets, with an emphasis on restaurants and spaces for people-watching. They also have what planners call 'a mix of uses' -- a bit of housing, some offices, and, occasiona
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6/04/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
jimray : Satellite image of the line to see the pope - That's a loooooong line
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6/04/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Linux 'not just for power users' - "It is far easier to persuade those just starting to learn to use a PC to switch to Linux than those with experience and technical know-how"
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6/04/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Boing Boing linking policy - "No site with a linking policy (other than a policy such as this one, created to deride and undermine the idea of linking policies) may link to Boing Boing. Ever."
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6/04/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Defeating Honeypots: System Issues, Part 2 - "In the second and final part of this series we discuss the detection of Sebek, the primary data capture tool for honeypot researchers. Then we'll look at other techniques available for detecting honeypots, such as x86-specific ones and time based analysi
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6/04/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
doug : Design Without Reach - Fun self-made immitations of the originals. (via core77)
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6/04/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
deusx : The Sun Newspaper Online - Wonka cast of nutters - "He spent six months teaching the 200 rodents to crack hazelnuts, sort them and load them on a conveyor belt." I love Tim Burton. This is genius
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6/04/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
deusx : XML.com: Never Mind the Namespaces: An XSLT RSS Client - Huh, first time I've seen this.
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6/04/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : BitMover shits on Open Source Community - BitMover shits on Open Source Community: boo!
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6/04/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : myGmaps - myGmaps: enables you to create, save and host custom data files and display them with Google Maps
jimray : Home : myGmaps
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6/04/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : kill_terri: Fun at the expense of nutbag Christians - Oh, sweet Jesus these guys have heroic courage.
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6/04/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : WDRQ goes to an iPod shufflelike format - 04/02/05 - "The swap prompted listeners to think the station was pulling an April Fool's Day prank." But oh, no. It goes on and on and on...
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6/04/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : The Visby lenses indicate that the Vikings may have had working elliptical lenses centuries before they were though to have been invented - "But it seems clear that the Vikings did not make the lenses themselves. 'There are hints that the lenses may have been manufactured in [the ancient empire of] Byzantium or in the region of Eastern Europe.'"
deusx : BBC News | SCI/TECH | Did the Vikings make a telescope? - "The Vikings could have been using a telescope hundreds of years before Dutch spectacle makers supposedly invented the device in the late 16th century."
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6/04/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : CodeZoo - Congratulations to Marc et al on the launch!
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6/04/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Japan improv - Complex electronica, etc. Onkyo movement.
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6/04/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Resizable textarea - I must implement this for tiny comment areas I have on clagnut..
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6/04/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : The Culinary Institute of America offers a free online wine course
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6/04/2005 @ 17:58 GMT
jimray : Edit in Place with JavaScript and CSS - Brilliant! [via joeweiss and interactivenarratives.org]
deusx : Edit in Place with JavaScript and CSS - Nifty stuff, here.
François Nonnenmacher : Edit in Place with JavaScript and CSS - Very cool, especially sorting via drag-n-drop
kayodeok : Edit in Place with JavaScript and CSS - Does exactly what it says; edits a web page on screen
Philippe Janvier : Edit in Place with JavaScript and CSS - "Allow input wherever you have output" [via] #
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6/04/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
jimray : Layers Magazine - Beautiful looking Adobe/Mac mag
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6/04/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
jimray : Google to offer video uploads - User generated content! Oh boy!
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6/04/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
jimray : Political Groups Paid Two Relatives of House Leader - Wife and daughter paid more than $500,000 since 2001 - the hits just keep on coming for the dirtbag!
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6/04/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
jimray : How Much is Bush's SS Tour Costing You? - I'm paying how much to get lied to? And the so-called conservatives of the world bitched and moaned about Clinton's haircuts
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6/04/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
deusx : :: Douglas Rushkoff - Weblog - Rebooting Judaism :: - "Lechaim is a naughty thing to say in a society based on death cults."
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6/04/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
plasticbag : A post on Peer Pressure about social television that comments on my Social Software for Set-Top Boxes idea - Really interesting piece that references some of the work that other people are doing in the area...
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6/04/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
plasticbag : Science becomes art in 'Weird Fields' - John Belcher and colleagues ... developed a computer applet into which students put the mathematical expressions that describe a given field. "It then pops out a visual representation of what the field looks like," he said.
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6/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
plasticbag : Reader, I shagged him - on the mischaracterisation of Charlotte Bronte - "Gaskell took Charlotte Brontë, the author of Jane Eyre, the dirtiest, darkest, most depraved fantasy of all time, and, like an angel murdering a succubus, trod on her."
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6/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Interview with Amazon's most prolific book reviewer - She's up over 8600 reviews and reads 4-5 books per day. (Comment on this)
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6/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : NASA may be cutting Voyager's funding, but the Mars rovers got 18 more months of funding - I can't believe they're still going...they were each only supposed to last 3 months!
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6/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Amazon redesigns book detail pages - also: Alan's much larger annotated screenshot on Flickr [via] [via]
jkottke : Amazon is trying out a new design for their book detail pages - It's about time...I was just complaining to someone the other day about how cluttered their pages have gotten.
ricmac : Amazon experiments with book detail page - "This new design definitely puts the focus on the book first and the rest of the site second." (via waxy)
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6/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Apple has launched a version of its online store for mobile devices - Only in Japan for now, but may expand elsewhere eventually.
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6/04/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
jimray : Lots of changes at upcoming.org - Never use e-vite again!
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6/04/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
plasticbag : Bits on Wheels - the first fully OSX native BitTorrent client - And it has a really dumb little visualisation of the people you're getting your bits from...
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6/04/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Tasting Music - table that plays CDs without even opening the case [via] [via]
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6/04/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
plasticbag : Is Batman Nuts? - "Lots of fans and even some pros characterize Batman as being crazy. However, the rationale given for this judgment has often had little to do with the realities of mental illness."
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6/04/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
plasticbag : Nico Macdonald's lovely title slide for his talk on what happens after Human-Centred Design... - It's called Beyond Human-Centred Design. I want to design for Beyond Humans. That would rock.
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6/04/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
plasticbag : And here is the Beyonder - one of the few people that we should now aspire to be designing for... - "Indeed, now that the Beyonder realized that he himself was not all that existed, he saw himself as incomplete and felt desire."
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6/04/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
deusx : Two bedroom share - "Hello, I am seeking out a roommate." Wow, this has just got to be a joke.
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6/04/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
plasticbag : A picture of the Odeo recording studio from Ev's presentation at ETech - How do you get people to take up a new media delivery system? Help them create content for said delivery system. Very smart.
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6/04/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : BBC News' Party policies at a glance - A breakdown of where each UK political party stands on key issues
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6/04/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : The wiki page for the 'Blogs in Action' mini conference I spoke at a while back - I think it generally went pretty well - I'll post the notes sometime soon...
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6/04/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : This year's BBC Reith Lectures are on technology and will be distributed as MP3s and podcasts - "This year's Reith Lecturer is the distinguished engineer, Lord Broers who is President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Chairman of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee."
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6/04/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : Ivan Pope has rebranded Social Software as 'sMedia' - This is possibly the most ridiculously stupid thing I've ever read in my life. Thanks for bringing it to my attention, Mike!
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6/04/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : Jon Udell: Using RSS for data integration - "A growing number of folks are also using RSS for process-to-person communication. Subscribing to searches is the best example of this pattern."
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6/04/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : LaughingMeme: The Starbucks Delocator - "Would it be too horribly smug to say it's a tension between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 and leave it at that? Probably."
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6/04/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : Pimp My Tech Services Business - "Clearly, as services business realize that data is the key to differentiating themselves in a crowded market, a lot of thorny questions are going to need to get addressed..."
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6/04/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
philgyford : Flickr: Photos tagged with banksy - 202 photos of Banksy's graffiti on Flickr
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6/04/2005 @ 10:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : XInclude, xml:base, and validation - Wasn't validation overrated? #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : No Trees Were Harmed In the Writing of This Novel - ?iBook vs. Pencil and Paper? #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : bReEzAh-awards uitgereikt - bReEzAh; leer Nederlands. #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Browser Elitism - Heh, I normally discriminate. #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Opera Embedded: Adobe GoLive CS 2 ? clickety handheld CSS, SVG, and, and, and... - Cool! #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : My Shorts in your face - For who wants shorts. #
deusx : phil ringnalda dot com: My Shorts in your face - Mental note: Check out what these guys are doing when I circle back round to revamp my site.
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6/04/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Twelve working Drafts - Too much! #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Point, Counterpoint: Mac OS X Is Great for Fortysomething Unix Hackers - And I am still on Windows. Ouch! #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Old skills, new skills - Would 'yep' be appropriate here? :-) #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Google Debuts Satellite Images - "What the area looks like" ? [via] #
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6/04/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Defective Yeti reviews Doom board game - surprisingly positive review [via] [via]
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6/04/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Charles Miller : The Starbucks Delocator - The Starbucks Delocator: a tool for finding a local coffee shop that isn't Starbucks.
jimray : Delocator - Find the nearest indie coffee shop near a nearby Starbucks (got that?)
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6/04/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Charles Miller : Using mod_ssl on OS X - Using mod_ssl on OS X. Apple really don't do too bad a job of documenting the nasty, Unix-y side of their OS.
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6/04/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Image: Flickrland - play "Where's Waldo" with 74,000 Flickr buddy icons
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6/04/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Getting wordy - Google Definitions is now multilingual
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6/04/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Hacker-Proof Network - Using Quantum Cryptography to secure a Network
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6/04/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Feds hack Wireless Network in Minutes - This article will be a general overview of the procedures used by the FBI team
jimray : The Feds can own your WLAN too : TomsNetworking : - How the FBI cracks WEP keys - the bastards gotta find me first!
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6/04/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Prodigem begins offering paid BitTorrent service - pick a price, upload your torrent, and buyers pay with Paypal to download
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6/04/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Shopping RSS Feeds - Yahoo! Shopping RSS Feeds: complete with fugly URLs!
ricmac : Yahoo! Shopping RSS feeds - via Threadwatch
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6/04/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jkottke : Great review of The Modern, Danny Meyer's new restaurant in the MoMA - Andrea Strong is quickly becoming a favorite restaurant reviewer.
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6/04/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : McChronicles - go to McDonalds, blog about it.
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6/04/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jimray : Peter Jennings announces cancer diagnosis - Says he'll continue to do the broadcast and work as managing editor as "long as he's able"
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6/04/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Toothing was a hoax! - How disappointing. Shows how easy it is to create a fake story though.
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6/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Google Maps: UK - The satellite photos cover the whole world - up to a certain zoom level.
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6/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Google Maps - The White House - I love how the roofs of the nearby buildings are blacked out. Must be where they keep the SAMs.
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6/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Channel 4 Broadband - Watch Channel 4 content online for a fiver a month. Sadly, it's RealPlayer.
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6/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Local Search In Excel - Yahoo Local Search In Excel: good stuff if you're an excel geek who doesn't like using the phone book
kayodeok : Yahoo Local Search In Excel - Using Excel 2003 to retrieve Yahoo Local Search results from the Yahoo Local API
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6/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Scaling and High Availability Challenges - Scaling and High Availability Challenges: panel discussion at the MySQL Conference
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6/04/2005 @ 00:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Flash Global Privacy Settings Panel - A must know!
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6/04/2005 @ 00:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : The Blogging Iceberg - More blog stats
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6/04/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : What Search Sites Know About You - What Search Sites Know About You: privacy piece from wired
François Nonnenmacher : What Search Sites Know About You
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Jeremy Zawodny : Adobe GoLive CS2 support MT template tags - Adobe GoLive CS2 support MT template tags: interesting move... this should make life easier for many
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Andy Baio : Star Wars fans won't move line in protest - even though they're standing in front of a theater that won't play Episode III
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jkottke : Can you patent a peanut butter and jelly sandwich without crusts?
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6/04/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : Voyanger funding may be cut just as the craft is reach the edge of the solar atmosphere - "Virtually nothing is known about this boundary...where the sun's magnetic field and the solar wind give way to interstellar wind."
deusx : Historic Voyager Mission May Lose Its Funding (washingtonpost.com) - Under $5 million dollars per year? We can't afford to keep this going, compared to all the other crap the gov't wastes money on?
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6/04/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : Article on the WWW from 1995, when the Web was new - "The newest segment of the global Internet, the Web lets users wander by clicks of a computer mouse among thousands of custom-designed multimedia documents stored in linked computers."
deusx : When the Web Was New - "How easy it is to forget that many of the technologies that structure our lives today are less than a decade old. "
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