6/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : Keep your cool - Drinks for summer, including my own sweet tea
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6/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : If we were picking the best albums - MSNBC staffers cop Spin, pick the best albums of the past 20 years
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6/07/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
joshua : Mariopedia - everything you wanted to know about the mario bros
jkottke : Mariopedia is "an illustrated listing of virtually every character, item, and enemy from the 'Super Mario Universe'"
deusx : TMK | Mariopedia - 'Welcome to the Mariopedia -- an illustrated listing of virtually every character, item, and enemy from the "Super Mario Universe."'
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6/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jason Shellen : Motorola RAZRBerry? - Shhh! Don't tell my Treo, but I might be in love. #
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6/07/2005 @ 21:59 GMT
Linkorama : Worming Attention - Seth's Final Media Futures Piece...
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6/07/2005 @ 21:58 GMT
Linkorama : I want a portable wiki... - a WalkAbout Wiki (with TagAbout GPS technology...)
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jimray : SoundStory - J. Carl Gantner: "Show me, don't tell me"
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6/07/2005 @ 21:58 GMT
jimray : So Who Are the Activists? - A look at activist judges, according to who most often votes to overturn Congressional laws. The results are shocking, I say, shocking.
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6/07/2005 @ 21:57 GMT
kayodeok : Rewrite of Bookmarks Code Planned - Vladimir Vukićević has announced that he plans to completely rewrite the bookmarks code used by Mozilla Firefox.
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6/07/2005 @ 21:57 GMT
kayodeok : Bookmarks Data API - The goal of this is to create a Bookmarks Data API that can support all the various sorts of things we want to be able to do with bookmarks (smart bookmarks, live bookmarks, remote bookmarks, shared bookmarks, live imported bookmarks, etc etc etc)
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6/07/2005 @ 21:57 GMT
kayodeok : Bookmarks Use Cases - This page is meant for describing particular behaviours you would like to see in a revamped Bookmark system
Wayne Burkett : Bookmarks Use Cases - wiki.mozilla.org - "This page is meant for describing particular behaviours you would like to see in a revamped Bookmark system." #
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6/07/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Opera embeds BitTorrent client - great news; every browser should support the BitTorrent protocol natively, as they do with FTP
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6/07/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Gmaps Pedometer - great Google Maps hack to track traveling distance or creating custom routes [via] [via]
Philippe Janvier : Gmaps Pedometer - "...a little hack that uses Google's superb mapping application to help record distances traveled during a running or walking workout". Great ! [via] #
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6/07/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Andy Baio : RSSContact, simple contact sharing - from the creator of RSSCalendar [via] [via]
joshua : RSSContact.com
ricmac : RSSContact - RSS for your contacts. One of the new non-blog ways RSS is being used. [via waxy.org]
kayodeok : RSS Contact - RSSContact allows individuals to share their personal contact information among family, friends, and colleagues - utilizing the latest in Really Simple Syndication (RSS) technology, including RSS channel creation and aggregation
Philippe Janvier : RSSContact - Partager ses informations personnelles et professionnelles avec ses parents, ses amis ou ses relations grâce à RSS. Un peu tiré par les cheveux, mais praticable quand même. [via] #
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Andy Baio : Google Video, search playable videos only - filtering Google Video to find the good stuff; why isn't this an option yet? [via] [via]
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6/07/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wikipedia's history of the Goomba - did I mention I love Wikipedia? [via] [via]
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6/07/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Dreamhost adds Ruby on Rails support - possibly the first big host to support it officially
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6/07/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : How to solve the separation of church and state problem in the US - "Offer greater latitude for religious speech and symbols in public debate, but also impose a stricter ban on state financing of religious institutions and activities".
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6/07/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC Listen Live OSX widget - Lovely little one-click BBC Radio dashboard widget for Tiger. #
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6/07/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
kayodeok : Apple Executive Calls Family of Teenager Killed for IPod - Steve Jobs Calls Family of Teenager Killed for IPod
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6/07/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
kayodeok : Windows to become RFID-friendly - Microsoft wants to boost the uptake of the wireless tracking technology by giving readers and tags plug-and-play compatibility
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6/07/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Mechawolf!!!!11!!!1! - I weep for humanity.
deusx : Giant Robot Costume - Holy cow! It's a mecha-furry!
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6/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Origins and Common Usage of British Swear-words - This entry discusses the etymology and application of a selection of words that, to varying degrees, can be considered vulgar or offensive
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6/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
djacobs : The shape of a mobile world - The main purpose of the Personal World Map is to give awareness of your actual position in the world in relation to other places by taking into account the "effort" you need to get to a certain destination.
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6/07/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : A Church-State Solution - This totally works for me. A shame that it's far too sensible to actually gain traction in today's political climate.
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6/07/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
jkottke : Wage Slaves: a look inside video game sweatshops - Low-paid workers "farm" gold and other trickets in virtual worlds and make their employers thousands of dollars a month.
Nelson Minar : MMOG farmers - 1UP actually talks to third world game labour (via Metafilter)
plasticbag : Wage Slaves - people are being paid sweatshop wages to farm MMORPGs for corporations - Webb told me about this about a year ago. Terra Nova talk about it a lot too. Fascinatingly weird, the whole thing...
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6/07/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
kayodeok : Greasemap - GreaseMap augments any web page you visit by searching the page for geocodeable addresses or other geotags. If it finds any, it automatically shows all such locations on a Google Map
Philippe Janvier : Greasemap - "...a Greasemonkey script which adds a Google map to a page if it finds any geocodable addresses or other geotags on the page". [via] #
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6/07/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
Isofarro : Europe Parliament nixes software patent law - EU Parliament votes 648 - 14 against the Software Patent directive. Yay!!
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6/07/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Animated geographic history of the United States - This is pretty cool.
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6/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
deusx : Unsanity.org: WindowShade X 4.0: Public Beta - "WindowShade X 4.0 is the next free major upgrade to one of our most popular haxies, and it is almost ready for public release."
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6/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
deusx : df20050705.jpg (JPEG Image, 640x480 pixels) - "The considerate plumber plants an herb garden for his customers."
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6/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : London wins right to host 2012 Olympic Games
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6/07/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kayodeok : Why London won the Olympic race
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6/07/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Insensitive iTunes - Mark Pilgrim is back. #
kayodeok : Sam Ruby: Insensitive iTunes - Mark Pilgrim: it appears that iTunes uses a real, draconian, namespace-aware XML parser... except that namespaces are case-insensitive
Linkorama : Insensitive iTunes - on iTunes and standards
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6/07/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kayodeok : An Introduction to Redirecting URLs on an Apache Server - For mod_rewrite beginners
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6/07/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kayodeok : London beats Paris to 2012 Games - London won a two-way battle against Paris at the IOC vote in Singapore, after bids from Moscow, New York and Madrid were eliminated
philgyford : BBC Sport | London beats Paris to 2012 Games - Bugger. If only there was some way one could opt out of paying for this nonsense, or put my money toward something actually useful.
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6/07/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Interview with Jeff Bezos on the occasion of Amazon's 10th anniversary
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6/07/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Eyebeam is looking for R&D Fellows for their new OpenLab - "The ideal fellow has experience creating innovative creative technology projects, a love of collaborative development, and a desire to distribute his or her work as widely as possible. We encourage artists, hackers, designers and engineers to apply.
joshua : Join the Eyebeam Open Lab - work with jonah and mike as a researcher
Andy Baio : Join the Eyebeam Open Lab - they'll pay you $30k/year to contribute whatever you want to the public domain
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6/07/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : 40,000 year-old human footprints found in Mexico - Humans are thought to have come to the Americas only 11,000 years ago.
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jkottke : Business traveling advice from Ben Stein
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6/07/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
kayodeok : After a privacy breach, how should you break the news? - Timeliness is important
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6/07/2005 @ 13:47 GMT
Aquarion : Tweaking PHP 4 on Tiger - Using Eaccelerator
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6/07/2005 @ 13:47 GMT
Richard Rutter : WaSP to collaborate with Microsoft - After the rumours, it’s finally official. Good luck to them both.
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6/07/2005 @ 13:47 GMT
Richard Rutter : Geotagging Flickr with Multimap - This works worldwide, unlike the Google Maps option.
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6/07/2005 @ 13:46 GMT
Simon Willison : Tribute to a Friend - Nigel McFarlane did more for Mozilla documentation than anyone else I know of. He will be sorely missed.
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6/07/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Atom : The Standard in Syndication - "Maintaining interoperability is vital to preserving the medium's effectiveness and openness". [via] #
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6/07/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Don't Be a Bad Pitcher! - Don't Be a Bad Pitcher!: yeah, I see this shit all the time too
Milo Vermeulen : Anil Dash: Don't Be a Bad Pitcher! - Anil Dash: Don't Be a Bad Pitcher!
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6/07/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : A Tool to Wake Up Wi-Fi Zombies - Computers are fabulous at connecting people over a long distance, but they can become a wall between people who are sitting right next to each other
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6/07/2005 @ 06:18 GMT
erikbenson : 2 new songs from ex-Unicorn members, now Islands - Apparently they're recording an album with some members of the Arcade Fire. Woo!
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6/07/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : incognito Paul McCartney busks in London subway
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6/07/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Student Talk Reloaded: The Podcast - Will Shipley's WWDC slides. #
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6/07/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Cat and Girl: Stuck in Traffic - Funny 'cause it's true. And it alludes to the bladder. Hilarious.
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6/07/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Fiona Apple rerecording Extraordinary Machine - rumors that she was unhappy with Jon Brion's production? [via] [via]
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6/07/2005 @ 04:21 GMT
erikbenson : 4th of July 2005 - Angela's photoset on Flickr - A truly un-Seattle experience, laying in the sun, swimming, playing bocci ball
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6/07/2005 @ 03:42 GMT
Dan Cederholm : IYHY - B. Adam Howell's new service that optimizes sites for mobile devices by stripping away styles, images and other (hopefully) non-essential code. Visit site
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6/07/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jkottke : I can't stop watching this person fall
gleuschk : Falling - can't. stop. falling. (via kottke)
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6/07/2005 @ 01:59 GMT
kayodeok : Full Circle: A Brief History of NeXT - Steve Jobs left Apple in 1985, founded NeXT, developed a powerful object oriented operating system, and saw it become Apple's modern OS
jkottke : A brief history of NeXT
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6/07/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Simon Willison : Obsoletely Famous - Replacing old tutorials with new ones.
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Simon Willison : AJAXSLT on code.google.com - A pure JavaScript XPath and XSLT implementation. With a really silly name.
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6/07/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Simon Willison : The state of accessibility in the real world - Screen readers are tricker beasts than you may have imagined.
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6/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Salted Hash Login Generator for Rails - I've used the precursor to this, Login Generator, to good effect.
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6/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Prototype Effect.Flash - Richard's been hacking around with Prototype.
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6/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Handling International Text with Unicode in Python - A nice straight forward recipe from the Python Cookbook.
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Simon Willison : PHPXMLRPC Library Remote Code Execution - IXR is not affected by this vulnerability. (via) [via]
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Simon Willison : Naked Law - A blog about technology law, written by actual lawyers. (via) [via]
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Simon Willison : VLC 0.8.2 - Now with support for Dirac and Apple Lossless Audio. (via) [via]
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Simon Willison : Scripting Media Types - JavaScript finally has an official mime-type (or several) - application/javascript looks like the best bet. (via) [via]
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6/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Halfbakery idea for McAmbulances - Starbucks Medical would work, too
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6/07/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
kellan : MarkP: "it appears that iTunes uses a real, draconian, namespace-aware XML parser... " - except that namespaces are case-insensitive. (just keeps getting better) #
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6/07/2005 @ 00:48 GMT
Linkorama : ready... aim... fire! (answer to Ross) - danah summarizes the past couple of months
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6/07/2005 @ 00:38 GMT
joshua : Context Free - a language for art (like proce55ing?)
jimray : Context Free - Programming for artists, looks like Proce55ing
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