16/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : How Google works - Well, according to their patent filings
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16/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Destiny of Blacklists - "Unlike filters, [spam blacklists] are run by humans. And humans are all too likely to abuse the kind of power that blacklists embody. Perhaps someone will start another blacklist that tries to avoid such abuses. But how long before that one becomes corru
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16/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : IFILM: Triumph vs the Michael Jackson Supporters - "Would these faces lie to you?" [via] #
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16/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Scampering Housewards - Everything Paul Ford writes is good. You heard it here first.
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16/06/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : The Great British Venn Diagram - Handy for those of you who aren't a geographical smarty pants like me. [via gwaldon.blogspot.com] #
Rod Begbie : The Great British Venn Diagram - Tell your "United Kingdom" from your "Great Britain" [via] #
kayodeok : The Great British Venn Diagram (or the difference between England, Great Britain, The British Isles and the United Kingdom) - So I guess a lot of people are in some doubt as to what the difference is between England, Great Britain, the British Isles and the United Kingdom. Here I present a handy-dandy Venn diagram to explain this.
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16/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Brian Dear on more non-sequiter blog spam - Technorati is inundated with garbage blogs
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16/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Clay Shirky on copyrighted cakes - the chilling effect hits a Berkeley bakery
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16/06/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : OpenSolaris comments - Careful what you put in your comments, coders.
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16/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Autism and vaccines - Detailed and damning story about a link between mercury preserved vaccines and autism (via Metafilter)
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16/06/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
jimray : Rick Boucher, the Wired interview - Almost makes me want to move back to Virginia. Almost.
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16/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Radio Times, Doctor Who - a photoset on Flickr - Flickr photoset of every appearance of Doctor Who on the cover of the Radiotimes. I remember the "Five Doctors" one clearly. [via] #
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16/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : Google Mobile - Google Mobile makes it easy to access online information ? over 8 billion pages and a billion images ? on your cell phone or mobile device
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16/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Bernie Goetz is running for public advocate on a platform of vegetarianism and, uh, squirrels - Goetz shot four youths who tried to rob him on the NYC subway in 1984. (Is this campaign for real?) (Comment on this)
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16/06/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Korean childrens' anti-Japan drawings - Korean childrens' cute but scary anti-Japan drawings [via] [via]
philgyford : AoG.2y.net -> Children's drawings in the subway! - Korean schoolchildren's nasty anti-Japan drawings.
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16/06/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Baby husk - Woman kept alive in hopes of saving baby
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16/06/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
deusx : OSXFAQ Mac OS X UNIX Tip-of-the-Day - Week 98 - Spaces in Filenames (7 February 2005) - I'd never heard of the IFS variable before!
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16/06/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Track and field records: how are they measured and can we trust them?
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16/06/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Squared circle posters - Collaborative Flickr project is now in print form
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16/06/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Onion A.V. Club's roundup of video game-related songs - the Pixies covered the theme song from NARC?! [via] [via]
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16/06/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Livejournal adds tags - the LJ community seems to like it, too [via] [via]
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16/06/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wikipedia Animation bounty up to $150 - code a useful app, make a decent chunk of change
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16/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : The Teenager's Guide to the Real World - The actual real world, not the MTV program.
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16/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Book critic Tanya Gold reads Rebbecca Ray's 1000-page Newfoundland in one sitting - Hour 13: "I think my eyes are bleeding. Even commas make my face ache."
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16/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : WSJ: we should fund PBS, but remove anything remotely liberal - "But real history, meaning something that happened in the past as opposed to the recent present, with which PBS, alas, cannot be trusted."
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16/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Having close ties to friends (but not family) may result in longer life
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16/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Michael Bay, king of the popcorn directors
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jkottke : Panel on food and weblogs tonight - "Panelists include Adam Kuban of SliceNY, Alaina Browne of A Full Belly and Josh Friedland of The Food Section. Andrea Strong of The Strong Buzz moderates."
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kayodeok : Case of a wireless hack - "This is a short story about using a couple of computers, some interesting tools, an operating system and a bit of thinking to solve a not-entirely-artificial problem of getting wireless internet access where measureas are in place to stop it. Both the te
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16/06/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kayodeok : Pipes and filters - "I still remember the day, many years ago, when a wise old programmer looked over my shoulder and said, "Ah, Grasshopper, you need a pipe!" and so set me on the path to true enlightenment"
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16/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
ricmac : Mathemagenic: Floating as mental ctrl-alt-del - "I had a million mental windows open and my processing power dropped - I was still able to do things, but a bit slower and with less fun. Somehow yesterday's floating has me restarted."
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16/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : The Apology Line - "The way it worked was that you could call and confess to anything that you wanted, and you'd be recorded, or you could call and listen to other people's confessions." Sounds sort of like a phone-based message board.
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16/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : A man's letter to the music industry detailing what he's stolen from them and why - "I refuse to pay you to play these pointless games with arbitrary dates and obsolete borders."
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16/06/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Doctor Fun - df20050616.jpg (JPEG Image, 640x480 pixels) - "Who knew that the ultimate result of all those pills they were selling on the internet would be that we'd become nothing more than the parasitic appendages of giant, sentient, uncaring penises?"
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16/06/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
deusx : Quasimondo - Mario Klingemann's Flash Blog: Is Ajax the new Flash? - "it seems so - at least when it comes to making the same mistakes that Flash developers were able to make for several years."
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16/06/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
philgyford : London Pirate Radio Listings - Loads of them, slightly varying formats.
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16/06/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : Juicy Studio: Zoom for Low Vision - Providing an alternative stylesheet for people with low vision
Isofarro : Gez: Zoom for Low Vision - Gez completes his homework assignment - low vision stylesheet
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16/06/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : Zoom the Web: The problem of giant fonts - Notes from a presentation given 2005.06.10 at the @media conference, London
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16/06/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Cartoon: Horsey on MSN China - P-I editorial cartoonist David Horsey weighs in today on the issue of U.S. Internet companies, most recently Microsoft's MSN site, cooperating with Chinese government censorship:
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16/06/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Spyware Floods In Through BitTorrent - BitTorrent, the beloved file-sharing client and protocol that provides a way around bandwidth bottlenecks, has become the newest distribution vehicle for adware/spyware bundles
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16/06/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : We're Calm like a Bomb: Aurora install source revealed, and 175 Megabytes of televisual terror - It looks like the once (vaguely) happy, clappy world of Bittorrent is being invaded with the marketing campaign to end all marketing campaigns. A concerted effort to get everybody's favourite piece of advertising genius into your lives...Aurora.
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16/06/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : Flylittlebird.org - Building collective wisdom from commencement speeches. #
jkottke : flylittlebird - flylittlebird is "an experiment in building collective wisdom from hundreds of undergraduate commencement speeches".
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16/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
ricmac : Alex Barnett blog : Farter of Web 2.0 asks that be referred to as Father of Web 2.0 - Alex thinks I'm talking out of my ar$e. Quite possible... :-)
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16/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Odeo beta screenshots - I got an invite, and the site is nicely done
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Andy Baio : Video: Triumph vs. the Michael Jackson supporters - incidentally, iFilm's weekly top 100 is an good mish-mash of viral video
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16/06/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Anti-Hero Art's Tribute to Charles Bukowski
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16/06/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Flickr to add photo book printing - though from a different company than their photo printing announcement [via] [via]
jkottke : Flickr to partner with Qoop to offer on-demand photo books
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16/06/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Andy Baio : TiVo demos beta of on-demand video downloading - also, appears to be playing videos from the local network
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16/06/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jason Shellen : Mark Hurd on HP, R&D and the importance of customers - 'Focus on the customer' the new HP way? #
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Andy Baio : House subcommittee votes to eliminate funding for PBS, NPR - Sesame Street is on the chopping block; an ironic update to this classic e-mail petition [via] [via]
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16/06/2005 @ 01:51 GMT
gleuschk : Illustrated List of Heinlein Fiction - can't remember the name of that one with the 4-dimensional house? here's for you
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16/06/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
cobra libre : borgesian pronouns in malay - drawn with a very fine camelhair brush #
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Richard Rutter : Elastic Flash - At least in the vertical plane.
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16/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : Mouse Wheel Click on Links in Firefox = Surfing Nirvana - I didn't know this great tip! "If you?re in Firefox and you click on a link with your wheel mouse it will open a link in the background in another tab."
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16/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : The Long Tail: Massively parallel culture - "we can now treat culture not as one big blanket but as the superposition of many interwoven threads, each of which is individually addressable and and connects different groups of people simultaneously."
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16/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : Feedburner release Feed Awareness API - Excellent! quote: "Introducing the simple Feed Awareness API that now enables any 3rd party to query feed statistics on FeedBurner feeds."
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16/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : MyBlogLog adds support for multiple blogs and referral program - I've been using this on Waxy Links for months and I love it; a simple app designed to do one thing perfectly
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16/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Yahoo Change Map - heatmaps of Yahoo homepage changes over time
ricmac : Yahoo Change Map - Tracks design changes to the Yahoo portal over time. Interesting idea... kind of like RSS for design. [via waxy]
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16/06/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Phillip Torrone's excellent HOWTO on running homebrew code on the PSP - the best tutorial, by far
Matthew M. Boedicker : howto run homebrew apps on your PSP
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