1/09/2005 @ 23:57 GMT
joshua : Tsync HOWTO - transparent synchronization
Paul Hammond : Tsync HOWTO - Tsync is a user-level daemon that provides transparent synchronization for one or more data volumes (directory trees) amongst a set of computers
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1/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
jimray : Wired News: Resource: Katrina-Related Links - Some good stuff, from both MSM and indie sources
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1/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : b3ta.com - Pimp my pup - "Davros gives it some bling!"
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1/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : German woman torches house trying to kill spiders - German woman torches house trying to kill spiders: A German woman laid waste to her family home by setting fire to it as she tried to kill spiders in a garage with a can of hairspray and a cigarette lighter.
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1/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : MSNBC Now Says “Blog This” - MSNBC Now Says “Blog This”: We should design a universal “Blog This” button for all blogs
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1/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Trapped in the Superdome - extremely difficult to read
Nelson Minar : Superdome life - Good man on the street story (via Waxy)
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1/09/2005 @ 21:57 GMT
jimray : Using Thunderbird to Get Things Done - Handy cross platform email management
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1/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : keeping an eye on the penguin (news) - Microsoft Watch has a new sister site: Linux Watch.
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1/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Bandnews.org - a nicely-designed niche RSS feedreader for musician news
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1/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Linkorama : My Aibo Thinks I'm Fat - Some researchers have modified an Aibo to help fight obesity.
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1/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Linkorama : This is not a wiki - But it sure is damn funny
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1/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
jimray : Maciej found a bunch of wankers offering shelter to hot, young Katrina refugees - When I'm king, these people will face the same fate as looters: dragged into the fucking street and shot in the head
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1/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : PocketMod: The Free Disposable Personal Organizer - Print your own pocket organizer
Andy Baio : Pocketmod - great UI for creating a disposable one-page organizer [via]
Philippe Janvier : Pocketmod : The Free Disposable Personal Organizer - "PocketMod is a new way to keep yourself organized". [via] #
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1/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft unveils Freeze Dry for Windows Vista - Windows Vista will include a new technology known as Freeze Dry designed to maintain application states and unsaved documents even when patches are automatically applied and PCs are rebooted
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1/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Exploring Internet Explorer: "HasLayout" Overview - There are several bugs in Internet Explorer that can be worked around by forcing "a layout" (an IE internal data structure) on an element (like, dimensional bug fixes and Holly hack)
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1/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Firefox investigation - The problem with many Project Managers and System Developers alike, is that they really don’t know about web standards and how it should be done. They never heard of the importance of semantic markup
Isofarro : Firefox investigation - A typical Project Manager misunderstanding of Firefox compatibility. (via Roger Johansson)
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1/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
deusx : Science News Article | Reuters.com - "The crocodile has an immune system which attaches to bacteria and tears it apart and it explodes. It's like putting a gun to the head of the bacteria and pulling the trigger"
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1/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : GeoRSS: Geocoded RSS Basics - GeoRSS: Geocoded RSS Basics: used in Y! Maps API, etc
deusx : worldKit :: easy web mapping :: RSS - "Map annotations are specified in the RSS XML format."
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1/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Linkorama : LazyWeb, Don't Fail Me Now - Need the social Web bomb squad on this. People need help. I want to help them.
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1/09/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Linkorama : Flickr: gasprices - Interesting that one of the interesting tags post-Katrina is gasprices
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1/09/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
joshua : DataCompression.info - a whole lot of stuff about compression
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1/09/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
joshua : Proxomitron.Info ...the Webhiker's Guide to Proxomitron.
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1/09/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : N.O. Metblogs - More locals, a bit more upbeat (via Lynn)
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1/09/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft Windows Vista Self-Guided Tour - This document is a high-level user's guide for information technology (IT) professionals who are building and deploying desktops by using the Beta 1 release of Microsoft Windows Vista delivered as part of the Beta 1 program
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1/09/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft Security Advisory (897663): Windows Firewall Exception May Not Display in the User Interface - Microsoft has received a report of an unexpected behavior in the way that the Windows Firewall User Interface handles malformed entries in the Windows Registry
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1/09/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
kayodeok : Writely - Simple & secure web document sharing - Writely is an online word processor that allows you to keep track of version history, share documents (in semi-real-time!) and so much more
Jeremy Zawodny : Writely - Writely: The Web Word Processor. Beta, of course. It's Web 2.0, ya know?
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1/09/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : IBM model M keyboards - IBM model M keyboards: the only keyboard that matters!
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1/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : 8 million UMD movies sold for the PSP - this is surprising to me; pretty great for a DRMed format that can only be watched on a PSP
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1/09/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
joshua : Lazy Sheep Bookmarklet - John Resig
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1/09/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Superdome gunfire - Sounds like freakin' Mad Max. How awful.
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1/09/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
gleuschk : The 197 Years Problem - checkers problems. huh. who knew?
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1/09/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : New Orleans satellite - Found via Digg
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1/09/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
deusx : Tristan Perich - One Bit Music - Electrophysical - "One Bit Music and artwork"
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1/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : CNN.com - Presidential gasbill gets steeper - Aug 24, 2005 - "About the only vehicle Bush has much say in is the 2001 white Ford F250 pickup he keeps on his ranch. At the nationwide gasoline average of $2.61 a gallon, it would cost at least $75 to fill the Ford's tank. The 1999 four-wheel-drive model gets 13 miles
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1/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : nV News Forums - Semen on Geforce 6 6800 Ultra! - "Lets say a "friend" of mine was "pleasuring himself" in the middle of working on upgrading his PC, with the card on the table, he made a "mess" of the card."
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1/09/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Superdome horror - Rapes, a suicide, and imprisonment
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1/09/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
deusx : Invasion of the Isolationists - New York Times - "We do not know what outcome we will face in Iraq. We do know that four years after 9/11, our whole foreign policy seems destined to rise or fall on the outcome of a war only marginally related to the source of what befell us on that day. There was nothin
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1/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : N.O. local reports - Google map annotated with site specific reports in New Orleans
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1/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Individual tragedy - Sad story of a woman whose partner died in New Orleans, could not find anyone to take the body.
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1/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : New Orleans flooded - Best photo I've seen so far
deusx : Hurricanes & Tropical Storms on Yahoo! News Photos - "Floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina surround homes near downtown New Orleans, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2005."
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1/09/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
kayodeok : Wired News: Never Forget Another Password - Just1Key is a web service that allows a user to safely store dozens of passwords on a central server and use a single, secure pass phrase to unlock them from anywhere in the world
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1/09/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
kayodeok : Just1Key - Your One Key to the Net - Not only does it remember all of your usernames, passwords, websites, and more, Just1Key does so from practically anywhere. Work, home, or travelling; Windows, Mac, or Unix; Handheld PDA's or mobile phones with SSL web-browsers
jimray : Just1Key - Home - Store all your passwords in one place, encrypted with a 2,048 bit key
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Isofarro : The Constants Gardener - Eric Meyer describes Inman's CSS-SSC, a CSS preprocessor that allows constants to be used in stylesheets
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Isofarro : Accessibility, why can't we all just get along - James Craig's transcript and audio (mp3) of this SXSW 2005 session
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Isofarro : Faster DHTML in 12 Steps - Optimising DOM manipulation. Beware, contains some IE specific code (via Nate Koechley)
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ricmac : DMXzone defines Web 2.0 - "Web 2.0 consists of documented APIs and open services (HTML, RSS, REST, Web Services, etc...), whose use is determined by the users and / or third party developers."
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1/09/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
ricmac : What is Writely - "Simply put, Writely allows you to edit documents online with whomever you choose, and then publish them online -- also for whomever you choose."
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ricmac : TechCrunch review of Writely - "Writely is a highly specialized niche application built with ajax. Ajax allows this (and other applications) to act very much like desktop apps."
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Andy Baio : CBGB's lease won't be renewed - legendary club to close despite rallies [via]
jimray : CBGB's closing down - Never been to CBGB, which makes me sad
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Andy Baio : Cash donations relicense Eyes on the Prize - this actually just makes the copyright problem worse, as Stay Free points out
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cobra libre : when the levee breaks - on the dwindling funding of the southeast louisiana urban flood control project #
deusx : Attytood: When the levee breaks - "The president told us that we needed to fight in Iraq to save lives here at home, and yet -- after moving billions of domestic dollars to the Persian Gulf -- there are bodies floating through the streets of Louisiana. What does George W. Bush have to say
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kayodeok : Choosing an RSS Reader - Choosing an RSS reader may seem like a daunting task, but it's actually quite easy, and a very low-risk proposition, as most feed readers are free to try
Philippe Janvier : Choosing an RSS Reader - "In the end, you may find yourself using more than one feed reader...". [via] #
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Jeremy Zawodny : A Brief History of Soaring at Inyokern Airport - A Brief History of Soaring at Inyokern Airport: just what it says it is
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1/09/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
jimray : NPR : Podcast Directory - Holy cats, NPR is really fleshing out their podcast offerings
Jeremy Zawodny : NPR : Podcast Directory - NPR : Podcast Directory: get your public radio podcast action
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1/09/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
jimray : The $50 Million Giveaway - Business 2.0 found a bunch of VC's with money to burn
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jimray : The New York Times is integrating their print, online newsrooms - Bout damn time
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1/09/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Brad Choate: Movable Type 3.2! - Brad Choate: Movable Type 3.2!: Brad talks about some of the 3.2 highlights
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1/09/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Movable Type 3.2 Changelog - Movable Type 3.2 Changelog: lots of changes, mostly good
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1/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : Ross Mayfield: Web of Verbs - "the web is increasingly less about places and other nouns, but verbs."
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1/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Points - Yahoo! Points: Redeem Points for Ancient Products!
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1/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Mid-Georgia Soaring Association - Mid-Georgia Soaring Association: soaring near atlanta
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1/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Last day at Itron - Last day at Itron: welcome to Yahoo, Alex!
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1/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Search is hard - Search is hard: is it just me, or is everone pounding a nail into the technorati coffin this week?
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1/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Cubic Tragedy - outstanding CG animation available as a very high-res download
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1/09/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
joshua : The Surface Of The Sun - the sun is made of iron!
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1/09/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Flickr photobook printing with Qoop - here are some example pages of the book design [via]
jimray : QOOP flickr Photo Printer - Flickr + print = Printr?
plasticbag : Get your Flickr books and posters printed out for you by QOOP (?) - I saw some of these in the Flickr offices a while back and they looked really good, although I suspect they wouldn't look so good for camphone shots...
Jeremy Zawodny : QOOP flickr Photo Printer - QOOP flickr Photo Printer: this is most excellent
jkottke : Flickr photo books - If you're a Flickr user, you can now get a book of your photos printed up for display on your coffee table or to put in your bathroom bookshelf. I've got one of these and it's neater than I expected.
Richard Rutter : Print your images from Flickr - Perfect bound books or posters. Look good..
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1/09/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
kayodeok : Agile XML - Instead of figuring out how XML Schema is supposed to work, folks are talking about overall validation strategies, and hammering out best practices for schema modeling
ricmac : XML.com on Web 2.0 - "I haven't summarized any of the threads on "Web 2.0"; trying to figure out a good definition for it, or explaining how it's really just an attitude, or contrasting homegrown technologies with those from standards bodies."
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1/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
kayodeok : CSS Server-side Constants // ShaunInman.com - CSS Server-side Constants
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1/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
kayodeok : Partition Logic - Partition Logic is a free hard disk partitioning and data management tool. It can create, delete, format, and move partitions and modify their attributes. It can copy entire hard disks from one to another
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1/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Limited Liability Companies - Frequently Asked Questions - Limited Liability Companies - Frequently Asked Questions: what's involved in setting up an LCC in California
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1/09/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
joshua : behind the economics of casual games
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1/09/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
joshua : Snippy - capture part of a screenshot and email someone, seems awfully useful
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jimray : Main Page - MarvelDatabase - Probably the most perfect format for wiki ever
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1/09/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
kayodeok : IEBlog : Principles behind IE7’s Phishing Filter - The prime directive of the Phishing Filter feature is to help protect users from phishing websites, while maintaining user privacy and being transparent and flexible about how we do it
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1/09/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Technorati Dies, Bloggers Desert Sinking Ship - Technorati Dies, Bloggers Desert Sinking Ship: harsh words
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Jeremy Zawodny : Old School vs. New School Marketing - Old School vs. New School Marketing: Mike spotted a good chart
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Andy Baio : NYC subway flasher caught - Flickr cameraphone photo that made NY Post front page leads to his capture
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