27/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
ricmac : IT Needs to Get On Board With RSS - We'll see more of these intro articles over the coming months... which is a good thing.
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27/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
plasticbag : BBC's Cult TV website is closing down. - It's a bit weird that they have to take down all the content that they've already produced. Seems a bit barking to me.
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27/06/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
plasticbag : London is the third most expensive city to live in in the world, only beaten by Tokyo and Osaka - "The annual report released in London Monday ranked cities based on the comparative cost of more than 200 items including housing, public and private transport, food, clothing and entertainment."
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27/06/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : Spotlight Search Plugin for ActionScript - If you set it to index the Flash source code folder, you could have access to all of Flash's built-in public methods and never deal with the craptastic help panel again!
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27/06/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : Also-rans eat sour grapes about the iPod - Reading this, it's no wonder they're all scrambling for their share of 30% market-share - these wankers don't have ideas, just complaints
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27/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Jim Minatel's Wrox Book Editor Blog: Microsoft RSS Longhorn announcements - "I go back to 1995 and the Windows 95 release. What was the most important feature in that release? A built in TCP/IP stack."
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27/06/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : The career of major league pitcher Dock Ellis, including how he pitched a no-hitter on acid
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27/06/2005 @ 21:58 GMT
jimray : Assam Double Wall Iced Tea Glass | Uncrate - It's sweet tea time again!
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kayodeok : The Ten Commandments of system administration
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27/06/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Supreme Court votes 9-0 against P2P in MGM v. Grokster - Goddammit.
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jkottke : Google images search for before and after photos
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27/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Photos from a Jules Verne celebration in France
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27/06/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Bertrand Russell on why he's not a Christian
Wayne Burkett : Bertrand Russell : Why I Am Not A Christian #
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27/06/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Nike steals from Minor Threat - As if you needed another reason to never wear anything made by Nike
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27/06/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kayodeok : Space station gets HAL-like computer - A voice-operated computer assistant is set to be used in space for the first time on Monday
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27/06/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
deusx : Afterlife from 1UP.COM - "What looks like a game system, plays like a game system, and yet isn't a game system? The answer is an emulator..."
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27/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : GameTap: Play hundreds of the greatest arcade, console and PC games of all time - Like what you can get now with emulators, only for pay?
Andy Baio : Gametap goes live - two week free trial to play hundreds of retro games, from Pitfall to Myst [via]
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deusx : All in the Mind: 18 June 2005 - Social Prosthetics ? How You're On My Mind - "Our relationships with others are akin to social prosthetics for the mind, argues one leading Harvard psychologist. We?re hardwired to care as much as we are to compete, says another, and the clues lie in the biology of our brains."
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27/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Corporate album cover remixes - brilliant Photoshop thread inspired by Nike's borrowing of Minor Threat album art
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27/06/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Men that voiced Tigger and Piglet die one day apart - they both played the characters since Disney's first Pooh short in 1968
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27/06/2005 @ 18:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : Grokster loses - breaking news, right here on the linkblog
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27/06/2005 @ 18:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : One button games - What you can do with limited UI (via Slashdot)
deusx : Gamasutra - Features - "One Button Games" - "In this article, one button is the limitation on interaction. Using this limitation, the reader can then draw their own conclusions about how these ideas may be exploited on multi-button interaction systems."
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27/06/2005 @ 18:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Dynamic yield curve - Quick historical visualization of interest rates
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jimray : Cable Firms Can Block ISPs - This is amazingly dumb and only perpetuates a mindnumbingly stupid monopoly. We can all expect our broadband prices to go one direction - up
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jimray : File-Swap Services Can Be Sued - The fuck is wrong with the Supreme Court today?
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27/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : SprintUsers.com | Focus - "Our free uploader tool allows you to send ringers, images, videos, games and applications to your Sprint PCS Vision handset."
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27/06/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
plasticbag : London tube map traffic visualisation (guessed) by Rod McLaren - I guess the data we'd need would be amount of people travelling between adjacent stations. I wonder how you'd get that...
jkottke : Quick sketch of London tube traffic patterns - The spider that ate London.
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27/06/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
kellan : Bilbao from space - Google Sightseeing is amazing #
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27/06/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : MGM vs Grokster reversed - Supreme Court rules 9-0 that Grokster is liable for its users' piracy. #
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27/06/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Flash: Tetka.swf - human body falling through a bubble landscape
Rod Begbie : Tetka.swf - This falls somewhere between grotesque and mesmerising. A human body tumbles. [via] #
Nelson Minar : A falling dream - Hypnotic Flash art, mildly NSFW. (via Waxy)
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27/06/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Supreme Court rules against Grokster - unanimous decision finds technology services liable for its users' infringement
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27/06/2005 @ 17:34 GMT
Aquarion : Christopher Brookmyre: The Rules Of Playground Football - I've played this
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27/06/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Morning and the man who made me - Easily the best written "omg wtf i saw a celebrity" post ever.
jkottke : Adam Greenfield sights a celebrity hero in New York - "We finished up our meal, we retrieved our bikes, and we rode away, into the ongoing rush and joy of a life given to me in large measure by the unhappy-looking man at the table behind us."
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27/06/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
deusx : USB rotary channel changer - '...a channel changer like old TVs, using a rotary switch sounds "click-click"...'
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27/06/2005 @ 15:08 GMT
joshua : Propaganda Images From Soviet Magazines
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27/06/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
plasticbag : "Television presenter and journalist Richard Whiteley has died just days after undergoing heart surgery" - The way these things happen so quickly is really disturbing...
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27/06/2005 @ 14:08 GMT
joshua : toilets of the video gaming world
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27/06/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Google launching online video playback today - based on VLC, no less
plasticbag : Google To Launch Online Video Playback This Monday - "I've confirmed that Monday Google will launch an in-browser video playback feature based on the open source VLC media player. "
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27/06/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Robot Co-op announces 43 Places - I've tried the beta; great design and fun to use
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27/06/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Andy Baio : AudioFlickrscrobbler - retrieve photos tagged with the last five artist names listened to [via] [via]
Milo Vermeulen : AudioFlickrscrobbler - AudioFlickrscrobbler [via] [via]
jimray : AudioFlickrscrobbler - I never have to update my site again! (Part 1) - Pull photos from Flickr based on what you're listening to - rad
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Milo Vermeulen : spent2000.com - Overlook Revisited - spent2000.com - Overlook Revisited [via] [via]
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27/06/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : USA Today on Andy Milonakis Show - web meme gets own MTV show, and it's surprisingly funny
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27/06/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
jimray : I?ve been Microsofted! - The pain of being "innovated" by Microsoft - this time, it's how they implement RSS
deusx : Jens/log » I?ve been Microsofted! - "Hint to Windows diehards: You could have this feature now, not in 18+ months. Just get a Mac."
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27/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
kayodeok : FAQ: Firewall Forensics (What am I seeing?) - This document explains what you see in firewall logs, especially what port numbers means. You can use this information to help figure out what hackers/worms are up to
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27/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
kayodeok : wg:CSS design for the future: workaround vs hacks - "A hack is a way to fool browsers [...] A workaround is a way to fool rendering problems, and minimize the affected browsers"
Philippe Janvier : CSS design for the future : workaround vs hacks - "...attempt to shed a small light on good practices on CSS coding for browsers". [via] #
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27/06/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : The Capital Times - Dave Zweifel: We've seen enough to impeach Bush - "Lying presidents need to be impeached. That's what the Republicans in Congress told us only a few years ago."
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27/06/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : Audible.com - Considering Podcasting? - "Starting June 24th, you can put Audible's management experience, platforms and tools to work for you and your podcasting strategy."
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27/06/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Insanely great history of Suck.com - interviews with nearly everyone involved, read this now
Milo Vermeulen : The Big Fish - Ten years later, the story of Suck.com - The Big Fish - Ten years later, the story of Suck.com [via] [via]
philgyford : Keepgoing.org :: The Big Fish - Ten years later, the story of Suck.com, the first great website - Ahh, Wired lore. Lots to read. Big slow page.
jkottke : Long, long, long, but good, good, good piece on Suck, "the first great website"
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