12/08/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
kellan : darkcloud: Do you remember when "to tag" meant something you might do with spray paint? - Gallery of an interesting tag I've seen around Boston associated with my old alma mater #
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12/08/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : 9/11 audio tapes - The unedited tapes released today by the NYC fire departments
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12/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : EverNote - A single place for all your notes! - Quickly create, organize and find any type of notes on an endless, digital roll or paper
joshua : EverNote - note organizer
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12/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Stoned scientists - Scientists who have tried drugs have included Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman, and Stephen Jay Gould. Like Sigmund Freud, fictional detective Sherlock Holmes was a fan of cocaine. (via cyc-c) [via]
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12/08/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
joshua : Multiple OS X Desktops using OSXvnc - like terminal server
deusx : Multiple OS X Desktops using OSXvnc - "desktops can be accessed simultaneously using OSXvnc. This allows multiple users to be logged in, each using his or her own desktop on the same Mac."
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12/08/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
kayodeok : Cool Web Search - Don't blame us - Coolwebsearch does not condone the use of hijacks, spyware or other behavior, that involves the installation of programs on users' computers without their prior knowledge, AND explicit consent
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12/08/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : How to Call in Sick When You Just Need a Day Off - It's a time honored tradition to call in sick to score a day off now and again. More than one of us has been caught with rookie mistakes though. Follow these instructions and you'll be lounging on the couch with no problems!
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12/08/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : How to write queries - At Google, we use [ and ] to mark the beginning and end of queries. So ["scorpio submarine"] means to do a phrase search for "scorpio submarine", while [scorpio submarine] means just to type in those words without the quotes–you leave the brackets
Paul Hammond : Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO » How to write queries - At Google, we use [ and ] to mark the beginning and end of queries
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12/08/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : How would you change Gmail? - Lots of gmail wishlists on Engadget today
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12/08/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Star Wars business cards - When I saw these Star Trek business cards the other day, I knew that Star Wars ones had to exist. Novelty business cards must have been a popular thing back in the day. Anyone up for making Matrix and LOTR cards?
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12/08/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
cameron : Winkler Collection of Boxing Photographs - Sweet collection of dated (20s-40s) boxing photographs
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12/08/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Top ringtones - Billboard is now tracking the top-selling ringtones. The list seems to track pretty close to the top singles list. Well, except for the Super Mario Bros theme song ringtone. (via rw) [via]
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12/08/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Isofarro : BBC: Phone sites fail disabled surfers - Robin Christopherson, AbilityNet's web consultancy manager and author of the report, was 'delighted' with the four-star results of two telecommunication companies, OneTel and Kingston Communications.
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jimray : Hercules DJ Console (Mac Edition) - Whoa. Not quite the barrier to entry that two Technics and a crate full of wax would be...
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12/08/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
kayodeok : Mommas, don't let your babies grow up to be Democrats - Do liberals and conservatives have mutually exclusive career aspirations for their children?
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12/08/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Erowid Caffeine Vault : Dosage - "It is estimated that fatal doses for humans are between 1 and 4 grams of caffeine, depending on body weight and tolerance."
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12/08/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Main Page - OSx86 - "Welcome to the OSx86 Project Wiki - the Official Wiki of OS X on x86!"
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12/08/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Why Darwin lost his religion - Carl Zimmer responds to the idea that Charles Darwin's evolutionary ideas turned him (Darwin) away from religion (as stated in this Slate article).
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12/08/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Flying carpet - Seyed Alavi's carpet for a Sacramento airport walkway features an aerial view of the Sacramento River. "It is truly amazing what is possible to print images on these days. Of course, for home use the cost is still somewhat prohibitive, but that is slowly
Matthew M. Boedicker : aerial photo print carpet
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12/08/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Turning the Tables book - Steven Shaw, founder of the excellent food site eGullet, has a new book out called Turning the Tables, an outsider's inside perspective on food and restaurants. Here's an excerpt and a review from Wine Spectator.
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12/08/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : How to run IE7 (Beta 1) alongside IE6 - Open the install file with WinRAR and extract them to a folder. Look in the folder you extracted to for the file SHLWAPI.DLL. Delete this file. Create a new text file in the folder, then rename it to IEXPLORE.exe.local.
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12/08/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
kayodeok : Wired News: Mac Hacks Allow OS X on PCs - That future may already be unfolding: Hackers have found a way to bypass a chip designed to prevent the Mac OS from running on non-Apple PCs, which are often cheaper than Macs
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12/08/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
kayodeok : Wired News: Even Geeks Need a Breather - When tech burnout hits, you might just need a break
deusx : Wired News: Even Geeks Need a Breather - ""
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12/08/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : The Fishbowl: The Head First Girl's Double Life - "Even self-assured design-pattern toting geek girls need feminine hygiene products."
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12/08/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
jkottke : Dukes of Hazzard pay - Remember that the Dukes of Hazzard movie was in danger of not being released because the TV show was originally based on a movie? Well, the movie was released but the holder of the rights to the original movie got a settlement of $17.5 million, way more t
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12/08/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
WillPate : Queen Street Commons - The Third Place International? - The QSC is going well and the model is being tested now in other cities. Vancouver could really use one of these
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12/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Free fix for Spyware Keylogger: SSA-KeyLogger Clean (26k) - The spyware keylogger, named Srv.SSA-KeyLogger, secretly steals data from users' Internet sessions, including logins and passwords from online banking sessions, eBay, PayPal, and other programs that use html forms to collect personal information
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12/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Information for Publishers about the Library Project - An additional way for users to discover your books — even your deep, deep backlist
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12/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Google Blog: Making books easier to find - Today I’d like to mention two new features that reflect these discussions and which we feel will considerably improve both programs
ricmac : Google Print: The Art of Positive Spin - "Making books easier to find"
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12/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Google Print Publisher Program: Promote your books on Google - for free - Your books would be purchased in far greater numbers if more people knew about them. Fortunately, we've got a way to do just that with Google Print
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12/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Firefox Extension: bookmarkshome - BookmarksHome makes a pretty startup page out of your bookmarks.
Rod Begbie : bookmarkshome - Firefox extension which creates a pretty homepage out of your bookmarks. [via] #
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12/08/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : If Bloggers Had Been Around Throughout History: 1 - If Bloggers Had Been Around Throughout History
Jason Shellen : If Bloggers Had Been Around Throughout History - Fun Viewmaster promo put together by 6A. #
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12/08/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : The Tech Boom 2.0 - "Fueled by "commodity" hardware and open-source software, the latest batch of young entrepreneurs are bringing their ideas to market in record time -- and more cheaply"
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12/08/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft Security Advisory (899588): Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Elevation of Privilege (899588) - Microsoft is aware that detailed exploit code has been published on the Internet for the vulnerability that is addressed by Microsoft security bulletin MS05-039: Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Elevation of Privilege (
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12/08/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Defeating Firewalls : Sneaking Into Office Computers From Home - At office, you cannot access internet directly and you 'browse' internet using HTTP(S) proxy. Back at home, you have an internet connection. You want to access the office computer from home, but you don't have the VPN access. Well, don't despair. You can
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12/08/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Turn your old PC into a File Server - If you want to give that old computer new life on your home network, try using it as a file server for music or pictures or whatever so that no matter where in the house you are you can access your massive digital library from any computer
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12/08/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : How To Blog: WordPress 1.5 Header Replacement options for default Kubrick theme - "Digital Westex Image Gallery has 60 different header art replacements that you can use instead of the one included in the default Kubrick Theme for WordPress 1.5 to more personalize your blog."
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12/08/2005 @ 03:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : list of sites with high Google PageRank
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12/08/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
deusx : WP-Wikify - AndrewSW Pages - "This plugin takes CamelCase words and puts them into links to URLs that incorporate that CamelCase word. If you've ever used a wiki, you know what that means."
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12/08/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
gleuschk : SanDisk USB SD Card : Lifehacker - like to see people thinking
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12/08/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jason Shellen : Harlan McCraney: Presidential Speechalist - Andy Dick as the President's speechwriter, Harlan McCraney. Awesome! #
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12/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jason Shellen : Study: Web site's appearance matters - This posits that design by a certain gender attracts that gender. I buy that. #
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12/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
jimray : Tapestry - It's comics. With RSS!
Nelson Minar : Tapestry comics RSS - Yes, there is a site that links to comics RSS
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12/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
jimray : Gallup report on Americans' belief in evolution - Demographically, support for evolution is weakest among "those with the least education, older Americans ..., frequent church attendees, conservatives, Protestants, those living in the middle of the country, and Republicans."
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12/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
WillPate : Windows XP: Women in Gaming - Good article from Microsoft about women in games
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12/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Better Testing Through Subdomains - B. Adam (Howell) - I was way behind the curve on this one. But maybe there are a couple folks out there who were equally oblivious
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12/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Creating Passionate Users: Physics of Passion: The Koolaid Point - You don't really have passionate users until someone starts accusing them of "drinking the koolaid."
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12/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : PeterCooper.co.uk: Individually-timed RSS feeds - Here's a thought
deusx : PeterCooper.co.uk: Individually-timed RSS feeds - Funny, I was just thinking about this earlier in the week... "Each subscriber gets the same items in the same order irregardless of when they subscribe. So everyone starts from day one and works forwards."
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12/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : Saul Bass movie titles - Movie title sequences designed by Saul Bass. Be sure to click through to the image galleries.
cobra libre : titles designed by saul bass [via] #
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