13/05/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : HardSID - The SID 6581/8580 (C64) MIDI Synthesizer SoundCard for PC - "We have HardSID Quattro PCI cards in stock again." Me want.
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13/05/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Man supposedly caught cheating with Cameron Diaz responds to the press coverage on his weblog - "I told my wife, 'One of the reasons this is so stupid is because you know that if I was hooking up with [Cameron Diaz] you'd have been the first one I high-fived.'"
Rod Begbie : Nickerblog: Reality - Fantastic blog entry from the man accused of having an affair with Cameron Diaz. [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
cobra libre : straight "a"s in love - this is good, ray, but, ahem, the first link requires journal access #
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13/05/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft OneCare gets a bashing - IT professionals have slammed Microsoft over plans to charge for a security service to protect its own products
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13/05/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : New Scientist Multi-eyed jellyfish helps with Darwin's puzzle - News - "These are fantastic creatures with 24 eyes, four parallel brains and 60 arseholes"
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jkottke : Video for a kids version of Since U Been Gone - There's nothing awesomer than this. The slow-mo crowd reaction shots, a tiger doing a David Lee Roth jump split, kids shouting during the chorus....are you kidding me? None more awesome!
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13/05/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Messenger Update, Does Anyone Care? - Yahoo Messenger Update, Does Anyone Care?: time well tell, Om
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13/05/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Victoria Reynolds paints meat - Meat as subject, not meat as canvas. Very strange and cool.
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13/05/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : AutoStitch - Jeepers. Software to automagically stitch-together your photos to make panoramas. Gonna have to give this a try. [via] #
joshua : AutoStitch - nice unsupervised panoramic image generator
Jeremy Zawodny : AutoStitch - AutoStitch: "Autostitch is the world's first fully automatic 2D image stitcher. Capable of stitching full view panoramas without any user input whatsoever, Autostitch is a breakthrough technology for panoramic photography, VR and visualisation ap
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13/05/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : MediaGuardian.co.uk | Can you tell that it's Liz yet? - Rolf Harris to paint official state portrait for the Queen's 80th birthday. Awesome. #
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13/05/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Stealth in MMOGs - Game balance problems in PvP combat
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13/05/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
cobra libre : sith-boom-bah! - dale peck kicks on the dead horse that is star wars (which i'll be seeing wednesday at midnight) [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : Tip #227 - Power of :g : vim online - ":g is something very old and which is very powerful."
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13/05/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : Jena Tutorial - RDQL - "A Programmer's Introduction to RDQL"
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13/05/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Flickr switches from Flash to Ajax - that was quick! the notes work well with heavily annotated photos
jkottke : Flickr switches from Flash to DHTML/Ajax for displaying photos and notes - You can now also put links in notes, which, damn, my mind just blew.
jimray : Flickr drops Flash - Opts for Ajax, with some impressive results
ricmac : Flickr converting from Flash to Ajax - "photo pages no longer use a Macromedia Flash wrapper to display photos; instead we are using an old technology called "DHTML." "[via waxy]
Paul Hammond : FlickrBlog - From Flash to DHTML (on some pages!) - photo pages no longer use a Macromedia Flash wrapper to display photos; instead we are using an old technology called "DHTML."
Nelson Minar : Flajaxr - Taking Flash out of most of Flickr (via everyone)
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13/05/2005 @ 17:59 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Aziz Ansari - The M.I.A. Story - Aziz Ansari - The M.I.A. Story [via] [via]
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13/05/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Nintendo DS demos to be distributed wirelessly at E3 - exciting use of the technology [via] [via]
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13/05/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : The Neiman Marcus Paradox: How dumb rich people end up in debt - "14 percent of people with more than $5 million in assets have credit-card balances [which is] mystifying since credit-card cash is perhaps the most expensive form of money legally available."
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13/05/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Characterizing NBA players by their counterparts down at the local gym or park - Damon Jones of the Miami Heat is "The Guy Who Has a Friend Who's Really Good".
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13/05/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : The box jellyfish provides evidence of how complex "image-forming" eyes could have evolved from simpler structures
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jimray : Pinup widget - I'm gonna go ahead and say that this is the best. widget. ever.
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13/05/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
jimray : Should Terrorism be Reported in the News? - Schneir on why it makes sense to report on terrorist attacks, but not for the reasons you think
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cameron : VideoLAN - And the issue of software patents - VLC might dissappear
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13/05/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
cameron : Continuous Computing Blog - New social computing site by a Technology Review author
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13/05/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
jkottke : The Hacker's Diet: how to lose weight and hair through stress and poor nutrition
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jkottke : Strange attractors and fashion photography meet at last in this collaboration between Clayton Jame Cubitt and Tom Carden
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13/05/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : There's a rumor that Blockbuster may stop offering online rentals - The folks at Netflix must be beside themselves with glee.
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13/05/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Look, nobody cares that you're a DJ
cameron : Look, Nobody Cares That You're a DJ - I never thought they did. Nice cape, dude.
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13/05/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Windows OneCare: Microsoft to Deliver Automated, All-in-One PC Health Service for Consumers - Windows OneCare will be a paid-for subscription service aimed at keeping users' PCs healthy and secure. It is built specifically for people who don't have the time or technical expertise necessary to secure and manage a computer on a daily basis
Rod Begbie : Windows OneCare Live - MS piss on Symantec's chips a little more, as they move to offer a subscription-fee-based virus/spyware/firewall security package for folks who don't know how to undo all the shit on their PC caused by lousy MS design. [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft to Deliver Automated, All-in-One PC Health Service for Consumers - Windows OneCare will span system performance, PC maintenance, data protection and security in easy-to-manage service
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13/05/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Rendering Web Page To Images - There will soon be a new DOM API in 1.8/FF 1.1 that makes this possible
Anne van Kesteren : Rendering Web Page To Images - Mozilla 1.8 ? Firefox 1.1 ? will be so cool! #
deusx : Well, I'm Back: Rendering Web Page To Images - "For a long time now, people have been asking for ways to use Gecko to render a Web page to an image." Whoa. Looks like an Omniweb-inspired tab drawer is getting closer for Firefox.
Paul Hammond : Well, I'm Back: Rendering Web Page To Images - I've implemented a very simple extension that displays a "thumbnail view" of the currently loaded page in your sidebar
Nelson Minar : Web page thumbnails - Sounds like Firefox 1.1 will make this easy. But does it require an X server still? (via kottke)
Simon Willison : Rendering Web Page To Images in Gecko - New feature involving the canvas API, coming soon. Tons of potential.
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13/05/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Textarea tools - Resize buttons, word counters, maxlength. Handy stuff.. [via Technorati]
Paul Hammond : Textarea tools - Small collection of tools for use with textareas (or input fields)
joshua : Textarea tools
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plasticbag : Is your screen dirty? This might help! - One of the cheesiest links you'll ever see on plasticbag.org and thanks to Rebekah Ford for the pointer...
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13/05/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Stupid Apache 1 - Fortunately I have 2. I?m not sure if I have UTF-8 file names enabled though. #
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13/05/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
znarf : blogpoly - It is just a name. I got the idea to change the name of the board game "Monopoly" to "Blog-log-poly" and then to "Blog-poly". [via] #
Nelson Minar : Blogpoly - We need bingo cards, too (via BoingBoing)
ricmac : blogpoly - Blogging version of Monopoly - fun! :-)
plasticbag : Blogpoly board - A new Monopoly-derived game board centred around the world of weblogging manages beautifully to avoid mentioning any weblogs...
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13/05/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
kayodeok : IBM backs Firefox in-house - IBM is encouraging its employees to use Firefox, aiding the open-source Web browser's quest to chip away at Microsoft's Internet Explorer
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13/05/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
kayodeok : Windows XP Update Bolsters Security of Both Private and Public Wi-Fi Networks - Microsoft Corp. has added support for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) - the highest level of standards-based wireless security currently available - to Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
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13/05/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Original Whizzinator - The Original Whizzinator: fake penis for use in drug tests
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13/05/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Why Lichtenstein sucks - I posted a refutation with some research in the comments
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13/05/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Search Engine Relevancy Challenge - The Search Engine Relevancy Challenge: take RustyBrick's challenge
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13/05/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : how to simplify your life in 2005
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13/05/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : calculate eye color probabilities for your children
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Matthew M. Boedicker : Boston schedules wi-fi summit (telcos will quash it)
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13/05/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : Outfoxed - social networking applied to web browsing? - Very very interesting... (via waxy and Mike)
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13/05/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
jimray : NetNewsWire 2.0 goes gold - The best feed-reader on any platform gets bumped
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13/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : W3C Launches "Mobile Web Initiative" - "Mobile access to the Web has been a second class experience for far too long," explained Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director. "MWI recognizes the mobile device as a first class participant..."
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13/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Flash Is Ajax at the Ajax Summit - the Flash-Javascript graphing demo is nice
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13/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Outfoxed, Firefox extension to socially annotate the web - extensively documented and clever thesis project; read the nutshell intro [via] [via]
kayodeok : Outfoxed: Personalize your internet. - Outfoxed uses your network of trusted friends and experts to help you find the good stuff and avoid the bad. (And a lot more, too.) For a quick overview, read Outfoxed in a nutshell.
Rod Begbie : Outfoxed | Personalize your internet - Fantastic-looking Firefox extension which integrates a social network rating sites into your web browsing. Read the "Outfoxed in a Nutshell" to get insight into how it works. [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
cobra libre : google mp3 search - a nice frontend for google searches of open mp3 directories [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
cobra libre : encyclopedia of chicago - i was disappointed to find no entry for kasimir s. pulaski [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
cobra libre : history of the batmobile - this should in no way be construed as an endorsement of the upcoming batman movie [via] #
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13/05/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
deusx : komo news | One-On-One With Melinda Gates - "But did you know Bill and Melinda Gates have given away more money than anyone in world history?"
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13/05/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Penguin Remixed - Spoken word samples, yours for the mixing. (via) [via]
ricmac : Penguin Remixed - 30 spoken books available for remixing - Fantastic idea by Penguin Books. Can't wait to listen to the results of this competition. [via PaidContent.org]
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13/05/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Netscape.com (warning: may upset) - Holy cow. They've redesigned using all Flash. It's horrifying.
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13/05/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Wired News Releases Source Review - The depressing spyware story I linked to a few months may be inaccurate.
kayodeok : Wired News Releases Source Review - Wired News is reviewing more than 700 news stories written by Delio (under the names Michelle Delio and Michelle Finley) since 2000; apparently, not all her sources could be confirmed. Unfortunately, I may need to retract some Wired stories I linked to
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13/05/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : NetNewsWire 2.0 - Brand new version of the most popular desktop aggregator for Mac OS X
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13/05/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : Feedster Media Network launches officially - "...provides a full range of revenue generating opportunities for bloggers. Get paid for ads on your site and in your feeds."
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