19/06/2005 @ 23:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Total Recorder - Software that makes it relatively painless to covert RealAudio to MP3 on Windows
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19/06/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Designhulp - designhulp.nl relaunched. #
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19/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Introducing mod_security - Introducing mod_security: a decent intro via OnLAMP
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19/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange - Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange: gps navigation and waypoints for soaring in most places around the world
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19/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Yahoo closes user-created chat rooms - related to a lawsuit surrounding ad-sponsored pedophilia chat rooms [via] [via]
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19/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Cartoon Laws of Physics - Cartoon law 1: "Any body suspended in space will remain in space until made aware of its situation"
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19/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : A Manifesto for Taking Wikipedia into the Physical World - Annotating the physical world: "Using your phone, as if it was a PC mouse, you uncover snippets of information from the world around you. You click on an old house in the road and a wealth of digital information comes onto your phone screen. Some contain
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19/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Drive Snapshot - Disk Image Backup for Windows NT/2000/XP - Create Disk Image Backups, while running Windows, Continue your work, while the Backup is in progress, Easy Use and Restore of single Files or directories, Complete Restore of a disk in case of Disaster, Compatible to all Windows file systems (FAT16, FAT3
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19/06/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : A passing moment in the life of Gord - Korea stories
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19/06/2005 @ 20:19 GMT
Aquarion : Linux distro motivation-style posters
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19/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : WoW demographics - Random data (via amitp)
Linkorama : PlayOn - Great blog on the social dimensions of games from Parc
Matthew M. Boedicker : parc blog about the social dimensions of virtual worlds
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19/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Google Video validates - Hot. Now, if we could see some of that love on the main site...
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19/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Nokia.com comes up first in a Google search for "motorola mobile phones" - I suspect it's because Motorola's site isn't optimized for Google (lots of Flash, little text) and a difference in usage: it's "cell phones" in the US versus "mobile phones" in Europe (where Nokia is from).
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19/06/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jimray : Slate on the Tucker Carlson's new show - "Tucker Carlson comes off as your ultimate nightmare of the college roommate you might be assigned on the first day of freshman year: a smug yuppie smartass with a drawerful of perfectly folded pastel polo shirts."
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19/06/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Google Maps mixes up Belgium and The Netherlands - Google Maps mixes up Belgium and The Netherlands (but only at this zoom-level) [via] [via]
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19/06/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Google Maps Earth - Google cartographie maintenant la terre entière. Est-ce que descendre plus bas est une question de temps ? [via] #
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19/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Isofarro : The role of government in web accessibility - Andy Clarke on the role of government: Positive action it can take - incentives for training
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19/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Isofarro : Accessibility and the Law - Andy Budd: DDA is necessary to overcome greed and social ignorace
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19/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : OpenID - A distributed identity system, but one that's actually distributed and doesn't entirely crumble if one company turns evil or goes out of business
Jeremy Zawodny : OpenID - OpenID: "This is a decentralized identity system, but one that's actually decentralized and doesn't entirely crumble if one company turns evil or goes out of business."
Cameron Moll : OpenID - Recent thoughts spotted - Chatter about OpenID -- a decentralized framework for user-centric identification -- seems to be picking up lately. Recent thoughts spotted on the subject: Six cool things you can build with OpenID, OpenID makes web identities real and appealing, I Want M
Simon Willison : OpenID.net has been redesigned - OpenID.net has been redesigned. Love the new look—much cleaner and easier to understand, and it now gives people looking to get themselves an OpenID somewhere to go.
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19/06/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Heavy metal umlaut on Wikipedia : the movie - "8.5-minute screencast turns the change history of this Wiki page into a movie, scrolls forward and backward along the timeline of the document, and follows the development of several motifs". [via] #
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19/06/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Screencasting Strategies - "...squeeze an eight-minute screencast down to five minutes. That's the difference between one that people will think is too long, and one they'll judge to be just right". [via] #
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19/06/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Searchin' Safari - Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals) - is non-standard stuff like this a step forward or backward?
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19/06/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Isofarro : Efficient JavaScript code - Logical optimisations that keep JavaScript code running as fast as possible
kayodeok : Efficient JavaScript code - How to optimise your javascript code: "Well written code will help to minimise the performance impact of User JavaScripts."
Paul Hammond : Efficient JavaScript code - UserJS.org
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19/06/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Isofarro : Two Years - The Pie wiki - the foundation of the Atom XML format is two years old. A week to go before the IESG review
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19/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Building a Digital SLR Camera System: Canon Digital Rebel and Nikon D70s - A primer for people buying a digital SLR camera system
Nelson Minar : PhilG on Digital SLR - Good overview guide
jimray : Digital SLR cameras: Canon Digital Rebel and Nikon D70s - Philip Greenspun on how to shop for a digital SLR
Jeremy Zawodny : Digital SLR cameras: Canon Digital Rebel and Nikon D70s - Digital SLR cameras: Canon Digital Rebel and Nikon D70s: a good review from philg
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19/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : mac perf boost - mac perf boost: faster firefox
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19/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Fail Math's Video Game Quiz - fun with the cliche of gritty realism [via] [via]
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19/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Zellestyle - jewelry made from electronics and computer components [via] [via]
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19/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Eclipse, free and gorgeous Half-Life 2 full conversion - third-person mod built by students in five months of spare time [via] [via]
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19/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Roundup of sexy podcasts - every new technology finds an application in porn
jimray : Sexy podcasts - Eventually, there will be pr0n casts, but these actually appear to of the more helpful variety. Er, so a friend tells me.
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19/06/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : being Hunter Thompson's editor
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19/06/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jimray : A Wiki for Your Thoughts - the LA Times debuts a wiki for editorials - Unfortunately, wikis really work best for facts, not opinions. And, the current wikitorial is simply going to be someone else's opinion overwriting the original. A more clever approach would have been a collaborative annotation system, not a full blown wi
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19/06/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jimray : The firearm self defense widget - It's the comments below that make this one a true internets classic (thanks, Drew!)
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19/06/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jimray : Google now maps the whole world - No cities or streets outside of the U.S., Canada or Britain, but it's better than "here there be monsters..."
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19/06/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : Russell Beattie Notebook - 24 Hour Laundry: Yeah, They Are Nice People - "I think people are confused about what Web 2.0 is and is not. The Web 2.0 has to do with platforms - Amazon, eBay, Yahoo - but not necessarily with transparency."
Wayne Burkett : 24 Hour Laundry: Yeah, They Are Nice People - I haven't really followed this thing, but I think Russell's comments, especially those about the stupidity of everything's-been-invented-type statements, are quite reasonable. #
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19/06/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : ModSecurity (mod_security) - ModSecurity (mod_security): Open Source Web Application Firewall
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19/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : Mark Fletcher: Stealth Start-Ups Suck - "My rule of thumb is that it should take no more than 3 months to go from conception to launch of a new web service. And that's being generous."
Paul Hammond : wingedpig.com - Mark Fletcher's Blog: Stealth Start-Ups Suck - stealth mode for a web start-up is the kiss of death
Nelson Minar : Good web startups - Bloglines founder on how to launch a web service company the right way
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19/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Importing from Movable Type to WordPress - Importing from Movable Type to WordPress: advice from the WordPress Codex
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19/06/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Corel partners with Yahoo for WordPerfect 12 - Corel partners with Yahoo for WordPerfect 12: weird
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Simon Willison : Learning Perl the Hard Way [PDF] - A guide to Perl for people with previous programming experience.
Wayne Burkett : PDF: Learning Perl the Hard Way - A 69-page crash course. #
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19/06/2005 @ 01:07 GMT
gleuschk : Doughty on Letterman Video - just, you know, in case you missed it
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