23/08/2005 @ 23:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Machinae supremacy - Swedish metal band with game music (via Mark)
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23/08/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
jimray : Boing Boing: Flying Spaghetti Monster bumper sticker, Version 1.1 - Put this on a static sticker, I'd buy one in a heartbeat
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23/08/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
kayodeok : Schneier on Security: Bluetooth Spam - Advertisers are beaming unwanted content to Bluetooth phones at a distance of 100 meters
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23/08/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
kayodeok : Wired News: Windows Got Ya Down? Try a Remix - Pirated copies of Microsoft's operating system have existed as long as chintzy PC owners themselves. But now pirates are doing more than just cracking Windows - they claim to be improving it
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23/08/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : WindowsDevCenter.com: Setting Up a Virtual Private Network - How to set up a Virtual Private Network
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23/08/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Getting Things Done Outlook Add-In Support Site - Here you will find information about the Getting Things Done Outlook Add-In
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23/08/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Chris Pederick's Web Developer Toolbar Firefox Extension has been ripped off - I find it sad that there are people who would abuse open source software in this way and even charge $24.95 for a license
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jimray : Slashdot | Drug Reverses Effects of Sleep Deprivation
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23/08/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : Interactive Narratives is podcasting - Innagural interview with Joe Weiss (hey buddy, it sounds like you're in a cave - what's up?)
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23/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : IT Conversations: Rob Curley - IMA Keynote - "The Lawrence Journal-World has always gone beyond providing hardcopy text -- they've delivered everything from audio clips to whatever you can imagine."
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23/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : GoogleOS? YahooOS? MozillaOS? WebOS?
gleuschk : GoogleOS? YahooOS? MozillaOS? WebOS? (kottke.org) - maaaan, I don'wanna read all that
kayodeok : GoogleOS? YahooOS? MozillaOS? WebOS? - The Web browser becomes the primary application interface through which the user views content, performs services, and manages data on their local machine and on the Web, often without even knowing the difference
Andy Baio : Kottke's essay on WebOS - lots of good thoughts and predictions
Paul Hammond : GoogleOS? YahooOS? MozillaOS? WebOS? (kottke.org) - Now that your hyperbole meter has pegged a few times, hopefully the rest of this will seem tame in comparison
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23/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Upcoming.org: Flickr Fiesta at Yahoo! - Upcoming.org: Flickr Fiesta at Yahoo!: Monday, September 19, 2005: come one, come all!
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23/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Flickr Fiesta - Flickr Fiesta: flickr and pie! what's not to love about that?
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23/08/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Hacking Maps with the Google Maps API - Hacking Maps with the Google Maps API: good stuff on google maps and a comparison of google and yahoo maps apis
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23/08/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Isofarro : Simplicity Rules - Reblogging an awesome quote: 'The deciding facto for us was the Amazon quote that 80% of their users are on REST and 80% of their support is for SOAP'
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23/08/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Reed College: #1 - According to Princeton Review
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jimray : TruePower: Two Year iPod Battery Runs Longest (Gen 4) - My iPod battery is still kicking along ok after almost three years, but the promise of 12 hours on a single charge is nice
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23/08/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : A List Apart 4.0 - Prettier and now powered by Ruby on Rails
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23/08/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
WillPate : 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company - Glib, but there are some good points in there
gleuschk : 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company - this is actually insightful, in a kottke kind of way
jkottke : Ten steps to a successful Web 2.0 company - This list of ten steps to building a successful Web 2.0 company is really quite insightful. #3 is a favorite: "Launch. Now. Tomorrow. Everyday."
ricmac : 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company - I wish the bits about not having walled gardens was true for Web 2.0 companies - but it's still a rarity amongst the bigco's.
deusx : This is going to be BIG! - 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company - "Create your own Web 2.0 company NOW!!"
veen : This is going to be BIG! - 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company - "Just follow these 10 simple steps and you, too, can be seen in fine dining establishments like Jamba Juice and speaking on panels for conferences like Distribucate 2.0, Fred, Bloggerstock and Elfdex."
jimray : This is going to be BIG! - 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company
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23/08/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : What is section targeting and how do I implement it? - What is section targeting and how do I implement it?: help adsense figure your shit out
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23/08/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : Sex supplies at Amazon - Amazon has very quietly added sex supplies (lubricants, vibrators, condoms, etc.) to their massive inventory.
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23/08/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Linkorama : BEA Buys Plumbtree - I know some plumbtree people subscribe to this blog, so, congrats!
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23/08/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Isofarro : Facts and Opinions About PDF Accessibility - Joe Clark explodes a number of myths and misconceptions about the accessibility of PDFs. Yes, PDFs can be made accessible, in the same way HTML can be made accessible.
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23/08/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Lua player for PSP - Unauthorized programming environment for the handheld
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23/08/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Ten things I could do without - Ten things created in the last ten years that Ian could do without.
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23/08/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
joshua : Five Approaches to S-Expression Highlighting - nice syntax hilighting tricks
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23/08/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Linkorama : Foo, Bar and Dormice - Kevin makes the connection with the past and distributed future
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23/08/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
deusx : Achewood - August 23, 2005 - "You're bangin' a webside, but whatever. No cookies for you."
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23/08/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Happy! Mario 20th - As near as I can tell, Super Mario Bros will be 20 years old on 9/13/05. Happy! Mario 20th.
deusx : HAPPY! MARIO 20th - ""
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23/08/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Dateline tracks down a porn spammer - odd bit of investigative journalism turns up the owner, web host, and spammer of a bestiality site; Joey has more [via]
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23/08/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : New design for A List Apart - New design for A List Apart, the venerable Web design site, done with XHTML/CSS (of course) and Ruby on Rails. (via waxy) [via]
Paul Hammond : A List Apart: Articles: A List Apart 4.0 - From the crown of its cranium to the tips of its Ruby-slippered toes, A List Apart 4.0 is both old and new
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23/08/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
gleuschk : I don't understand the flickr community anymore - who are all these commenters, and why? is there any sense behind any of these?
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23/08/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Pixies reunion - How the Pixies got back together for their reunion tour.
deusx : Guardian Unlimited | Arts features | Misfits that fit - "So Pixies and Rush touring together. Then that's it. It's all done."
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23/08/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : xThink calculator - xThink Calculator is a math calculation program that recognizes handwritten input from a Tablet PC (check out the screenshots). Pretty darn nifty and reminiscent of Denim, a tool for UI design. (thx nick)
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23/08/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Netcraft: Banks Shifting Logins to Non-SSL Pages - After years of training customers to trust only SSL-enabled sites, banks are shifting their online banking logins to the unencrypted home pages of their websites
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23/08/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : | insert credit | preview | New Power Instinct: Matrimelee | - "The character design, the bizarre denture-throwing super that the old lady has, the ridiculous juxtaposition of sleek&sexy characters with hideous beasts...I just really enjoy it."
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23/08/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : Escape from CAPTCHA - Accessibility Problems with Visual Verification Systems
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Andy Baio : A List Apart redesigns - lovely work, great typography
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Andy Baio : Google running Jabber server, fueling rumors of IM tool announcement on Wednesday - the talk.google.com domain resolves, too [via]
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Andy Baio : TiVo adds support for moving video from PCs to DVR -
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kayodeok : The Law of Computer Entropy - The market for your computer product tends towards zero over time
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kayodeok : A Techie, Absolutely, and More - For people who stay in computing, the job outlook is brightest for those skilled in the application of technology: "If you have only technical knowledge, you are vulnerable, but if you can combine business or scientific knowledge with technical savvy, the
deusx : A Techie, Absolutely, and More - New York Times - "There isn't the buzz and excitement about computer science that there should be"
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kayodeok : Using AI to beat CAPTCHA and post comment spam - this article is about writing a comment spam bot. it ended up posting 94 comment messages to CAPTCHA protected blog pages in 10 minutes
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kayodeok : XML.com: Remote Scripting with AJAX, Part 2 - Remote Scripting with AJAX, Part 2
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kayodeok : Digital Web Magazine - Getting IA Done, Part I - Getting IA Done, Part I
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kayodeok : Digital Web Magazine - Getting IA Done, Part II - As information architects (IAs), we sometimes get carried away with the visual design of sites and forget about one of the most important components of our work - content
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Jeremy Zawodny : Support Grows for Plug-In Hybrids - Support Grows for Plug-In Hybrids: intereesting story in Wired about hybrids that have been modified to use more batteries and plug-in at night
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jimray : vampire in paris pink t-shirts / visualiser 5.3 / zbq / zeroboutique.com / - Paris, the undead
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Andy Baio : Quake III source code released under GPL - Slashdot thread on the quality of the code with comments by Carmack himself [via]
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Andy Baio : Pwntcha - project to decode Captcha images; more info in this article [via]
joshua : PWNtcha - captcha decoder
kayodeok : PWNtcha - captcha decoder - PWNtcha stands for "Pretend We’re Not a Turing Computer but a Human Antagonist", as well as PWN capTCHAs. This project’s goal is to demonstrate the inefficiency of many captcha implementations
jimray : PWNtcha - captcha decoder - Defeating captchas, which are pretty lame anyway
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Andy Baio : Phone pirates in seek and steal mission - thieves using Bluetooth phones near locked cars to find laptops to steal [via]
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Andy Baio : News Corp may buy IGN Entertainment - which includes Rotten Tomatoes [via]
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Nelson Minar : Islamic swimwear - Fascinating fashions (via Metafilter)
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gleuschk : Basic Photography. The Rule of Thirds. - huh. you learn something everyday.
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joshua : typepad API for sidebar content
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Matthew M. Boedicker : theives using Bluetooth to find laptops to steal in cars
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Matthew M. Boedicker : Greasemonkey script to convert lame Google redirects into ordinary links
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Matthew M. Boedicker : Internet Advertiser Wakeup Day fake data petition
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Nelson Minar : Rise of Legends - Nice preview, the game is looking beautiful
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gleuschk : I Hate Google's Logo. A Lot. - now that you mention it, it is pretty lousy
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23/08/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : 12 pounds of cocaine found in car during traffic stop - 12 pounds of cocaine found in car during traffic stop: that's one hell of a coke habit!
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23/08/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Linkorama : Barring None, Geek Camp Rocks - Wired News on Barcamp
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23/08/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Linkorama : Foo Notes - Good case of a bank saving 90% in two years on IT with open source
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23/08/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Linkorama : BarCampUK - I guess that would be extending the bar
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23/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
gleuschk : The Generalized U2-Flashlight Microsoft 5-Minute Puzzle - just in case, you know
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23/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : 98lite Professional - 98lite Professional: 98lite is a selective feature installer for Windows 98, 98SE and Me that modularizes Windows features, applets and sub-systems into optional components that may be user installed and un-installed "on-the-fly"
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23/08/2005 @ 00:57 GMT
Jason Shellen : EasyEnvelopes - Great UI solution for printing envelopes [via TUAW] #
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23/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
cobra libre : academic libraries empty stacks for online centers - this will come as no surprise to anyone who's browsed the meager UGL collection #
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23/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
cobra libre : a philip k. dick phasion show - "did he have on green felt knickers, gray golf socks, badger-hide open-midriff blouse and imitation patent-leather pumps?" [via] #
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23/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : Klingon fairy tales - Klingon fairy tales, including "The Hare Foolishly Lowers His Guard and Is Devastated by the Tortoise, Whose Prowess in Battle Attracts Many Desirable Mates" and "Mary Had a Little Lamb. It Was Delicious". These are best when you think of them as spoken b
kayodeok : Klingon Fairy Tales - "Snow White and the Six Dwarves She Killed With Her Bare Hands and the Seventh Dwarf She Let Get Away as a Warning to Others"
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23/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : Bob Moog, RIP - Bob Moog, electronic music pioneer, died yesterday aged 71.
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jkottke : How to identify faked photos - How to identify faked photos.
gleuschk : how to identify faked photos - long and fascinating
François Nonnenmacher : Identifying falsified images
kayodeok : photofakery: How to identify faked photos - Identifying falsified images can be straightforward if you know a few tricks
Nelson Minar : Detecting fake photos - Detailed examples
philgyford : oe magazine - photofakery - Guide to spotting fake photos (via Yoz via Kottke)
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