6/06/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Konqueror now passes Acid2 - Konqueror now passes Acid2 using some patches published by David Hyatt. [via] #
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6/06/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
jimray : Apple To Switch To Sun Chips - "Zinger!"
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6/06/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
jimray : Strongspace - Secure file storage and transfer from the folks who brought you TextDrive
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6/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Goonies sequel stuck in development - also: Chunk did the Truffle Shuffle for the fans at the Goonies festival
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6/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Six reasons why crunch mode doesn't work - "There's a bottom-line reason most industries gave up crunch mode over 75 years ago: It's the single most expensive way there is to get the work done."
Matthew M. Boedicker : Why Crunch Mode Doesn't Work: 6 Lessons
Paul Hammond : IGDA - Articles - Why Crunch Mode Doesn't Work: 6 Lessons - There's a bottom-line reason most industries gave up crunch mode over 75 years ago: It's the single most expensive way there is to get the work done.
plasticbag : A really interesting article on declines in human productivity when working in 'crunch mode' - I tend to encourage workstreams in three month cycles, limiting any crunch periods to the last two or three weeks
43folders : IGDA - Articles - Why Crunch Mode Doesn't Work: 6 Lessons - Productivity drops immediately upon starting overtime and continues to drop until, at approximately eight 60-hour weeks, the total work done is the same as what would have been done in eight 40-hour weeks.
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6/06/2005 @ 23:25 GMT
WillPate : What's Web 2.0? - A community site we setup for discussing Web 2.0
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6/06/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
kayodeok : The True Computer Parasite - This article examines the evolution of malware, highlighting developments in replication techniques as well as significant changes in the nature of payload activities -- which now often generate profit for the malware creators
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6/06/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
kayodeok : Rootkits : Subverting the Windows Kernel - TOC: Understand the role of rootkits in remote command/control and software eavesdropping, Build kernel rootkits that can make processes, files, and directories invisible etc
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6/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Penny Arcade - Green Blackboards (And Other Anomalies) - "Normal Person + Anonymity + Audience = Total Fuckwad (Shitcock!)"
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6/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Mark Alexander: 'Gay Days'? The reality of gender-disorientation pathology - "This week, many an unsuspecting American family will travel to Walt Disney World, where they will find themselves at the epicenter of a recurring cultural earthquake." OMG WTF teh gays go to Disney World!?!?
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6/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Supremes to Pot-Smoking Pain-Sufferers: Fuck You - Supremes to Pot-Smoking Pain-Sufferers: Fuck You: all praise the government?
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6/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : TagCloud - automated weighted tag lists using Yahoo's Content Analysis web service [via] [via]
plasticbag : TagCloud - an automated tool for deriving folksonomic classifications from RSS feeds - "Essentially, TagCloud searches any number of RSS feeds you specify, extracts keywords from the content and lists them according to prevalence within the RSS feeds."
Richard Rutter : TagCloud - Visual analysis of news feeds, based on Yahoo! Content Analysis.
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6/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Gutenbomb, harvesting out-of-copyright text for pagerank and profit - I think running Wikipedia mirrors with ads falls under the same shady realm [via] [via]
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6/06/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : Brazil adopts open-source software - I knew those Brazilians were smart! #
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6/06/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
deusx : Apple to Use Intel Microprocessors Beginning in 2006 - "At its Worldwide Developer Conference today, Apple® announced plans to deliver models of its Macintosh® computers using Intel® microprocessors by this time next year, and to transition all of its Macs to using Intel microprocessor
kayodeok : Apple to Use Intel Microprocessors Beginning in 2006 - Joint Press Release with Intel:
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6/06/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Inte's press release on the Apple deal - by the end of 2007
kayodeok : Apple to Use Intel Microprocessors Beginning in 2006 - At its Worldwide Developer Conference today, Apple announced plans to deliver models of its Macintosh computers using Intel microprocessors by this time next year, and to transition all of its Macs to using Intel microprocessors by the end of 2007
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6/06/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Mac Observer's live WWDC updates - yes, the Intel rumors are true; MacNN is also posting updates
jkottke : MacRumors pages, sucks...hit this Mac Observer page instead
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6/06/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Macromedia Joins Eclipse Foundation - Building an Eclipse-based IDE for rich internet apps code named Zorn - look out Sepy, thank God Eclipse is cross platform
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6/06/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Washington state judge upholds election results - I'd love to just say "suck it Rossi" and all the other bitchy, whining Republicans, but this is only going to embolden the belief amongst conservatives about how oppressed they are. Expect a whole lot more whining from the right on this one.
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6/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Eric Rice :: How to build a 10 minute podcast - "I've created guidelines for creating short, organized shows that can help you either get started in podcasting or organize your existing podcast into manageable, predictable chunks."
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6/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Easybuy2000.com: X-ROM 512Mb SET - GBA flash cart & cable
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6/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : MacRumors has live coverage of Jobs' keynote at WWDC - I'll be following along and reporting if anything significant happens.
Andy Baio : Mac Rumors Live - live coverage of the Macworld keynote, now with Ajax!
Cameron Moll : Places to get WWDC live coverage - FYI, a few URIs to get live WWDC 2006 coverage: MacRumors, AppleInsider, and MacNN to name a few.
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6/06/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : random($foo): State of RSS Readers: Still Suck - "While putting off real work, I took a couple minutes to look at what, if anything new on the OS X RSS reader front"
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6/06/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts - Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts: gmail is damned fast with these
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6/06/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
plasticbag : Potentially enormous spoilers on IMDB's Guest Appearances for "Doctor Who" (2005) - Don't know if it's accurate or not - and please God don't blame me if it ruins the surprise - but IMDB's list of guest appearances does appear to give the game away...
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6/06/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Introducing the PartyBike - 7 people, one bike. Now if you'll excuse me, I'll be weeping under my desk.
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6/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Five Movies I Wish People Would Stop Quoting - sounds like somebody's got a case of the Mondays! [via] [via]
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6/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : On Silicon Valley's super-rich but not rich enough serial entrepreneurs
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6/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Trailer for the Dukes of Hazzard movie
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6/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Good multi-part essay and analysis of peak oil
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6/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : And what the heck is "peak oil" anyway? - Peak oil "predicts that future world oil production will soon reach a peak and then rapidly decline".
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Jeremy Zawodny : Shuffle My Queue! - Shuffle My Queue!: greasemonkey powered netflix queue shuffler
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Ethan Marcotte : Cheesecake coffin calendar - Color me shocked/nauseated. Via Metrokitty.
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6/06/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : He's A Hustler, Baby, Just Want You To Know - Sarah rips into Kottke's recent spate of vacations. Hilarious.
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6/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : The Rubik's Cube -- and the attendant speed-solving contests -- are back
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6/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Mozilla / Mozilla Firefox Frame Injection Vulnerability - A seven year old vulnerability has been re-introduced in Mozilla and Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the contents of web sites. The vulnerability has been confirmed in Firefox 1.0.4 and Mozilla 1.7.8. Other versions may also
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6/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Multiple Browsers Frame Injection Vulnerability Test - Secunia has constructed a test, which can be used to check if your browser is affected by the "Multiple Browsers Frame Injection Vulnerability"
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6/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Langa Letter: How To Ensure Remote-Control Security With XP - "XP's built-in Remote Desktop, Remote Desktop Web Connection, and Remote Assistance are great tools [...] but only if you carefully manage their security implications"
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6/06/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : XHTML 2.0 MEDIA attribute - Faruk Ateş writes about the potential problems with the new MEDIA attribute from XHTML 2.0. #
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6/06/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
kayodeok : Mozilla Suite aka Mozilla Application Suite aka Mozilla 1.x is changing name to SeaMonkey? - There's no official announcement from Mozilla yet
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6/06/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
kayodeok : Why Apple's Switch Makes Sense NOW - OS News Editorial
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6/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : More on Google's Role: Syndicated Ads Shown Through Ill-Gotten Third-Party Toolbars - "Most of Google's AdWords partners are probably highly trustworthy -- unlikely to show ads except in the ways that Google intends and permits. But where Google's partners have partners of their own, enforcement is likely to be more difficult and accountab
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6/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Checkershadow Illusion - I'd forgotten about this. My head has once again exploded. #
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6/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : The Cincinnati Subway System - A nearly 80-year-old subway that's never been used. #
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6/06/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
Andy Baio : The Case Against Coldplay - ouch [via] [via]
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6/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : NYT profile of Music for Robots - this bookmarklet is handy for MP3 blogs
Ethan Marcotte : Music for Robots gets some fine coverage in the NYT - I love how the NYT seems to surround the word "blog" with hidden quotation marks.
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6/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : GBAX 2005 contest entries released - homebrew games and software for GBA, DS, PSP, and GP32; some amazing stuff here [via] [via]
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6/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jkottke : Keith Chen is doing economic research with monkeys; teaching them how money works - "When taught to use money, a group of capuchin monkeys responded quite rationally to simple incentives; responded irrationally to risky gambles; failed to save; stole when they could; used money for food and, on occasion, sex."
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6/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : The rise and fall of Krispy Kreme - the donuts are only good within two minutes of leaving the conveyor; anything else is mediocre, at best [via] [via]
jkottke : What the heck happened to Krispy Kreme? - "How could a company in business for nearly 70 years, with an almost legendary product and a loyal customer base, fall from grace so quickly?"
Jason Shellen : Kremed! - CFO.com - The rise and fall of Krispy Kreme is a cautionary tale of ambition, greed, and inexperience. #
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6/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jkottke : I used to be a neocon - "I supported Bush's war on Iraq and I called everyone who didnÂ’t a liberal Kool-aid drinker. I voted for Bush in 2000 and I listened to Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and just about any right-winger on the radio that I could get a four-word tal
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6/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jkottke : Is persuasion dead? - "Persuasion just isn't relevant to delivering elections or eyeballs. Pols have figured out that to get votes you don't need to change minds. Even when they want to, modern media make it hard."
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6/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Rapid color afterimage optical illusion - this broke my brain, but not as much as the Best Optical Illusion Ever
jkottke : Fun optical illusion
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6/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : The Monster Engine - what would children's art look like if painted realistically?
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6/06/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : download all of Beethoven's music
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6/06/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Education Pamphlet, Burning Man - Yahoo Education Pamphlet, Burning Man: well, that's not quite what I expected
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6/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : blendr! - blendr!: An ordinary blender can be converted into a superblender with a simple 20 pound, 15 horsepower, 48V Etek electric motor!
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6/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : That Microsoft XML Patent - That Microsoft XML Patent: don't get me started
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6/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : ScrumJax! - ScrumJax!: there's a funny story behind this
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6/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Willow Glen - Willow Glen: my neighborhood
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6/06/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
kayodeok : Uneasy Rider - Ask Jeeves didn't ask before installing a search tool on millions of Web browsers. Now investors are asking questions
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6/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
kayodeok : Google Sitemaps Generator v2 Final - Now available as a WordPress plugin
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6/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
deusx : Miyamoto: Today's games "too long" - DS News at GameSpot - "A lot of the games out there are just too long. Of course, there are games, such as Halo or Grand Theft Auto, that are big and expansive. But if you're not interested in spending that time with them, you're not going to play."
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