28/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : Nintendo literally in the toilet - Joystiq - www.joystiq.com - "In our poll asking where your gaming console is located, reader DigitalFirefly included a photo of his setup which he has conveniently located in a bathroom closet right across from the most important seat in the house."
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28/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : StickBlog - Blog Archive Upload multiple files with a single file element - "Since you can only store file upload information in a file upload element (), you'll always need to have one element per file to be uploaded. But what occurred to me is that you dont need to display all those file elements."
jimray : Upload multiple files with a single file element - Sometimes one just isn't enough
Paul Hammond : StickBlog » Blog Archive » Upload multiple files with a single file element - it’s actually a relatively simple matter to conceal a file element once a file has been chosen, and add a new (empty) one in its place
bmilleare : Upload multiple files with a single file element
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28/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : SitePoint Blogs - Random thoughts on pricing - "He'd worked with this firm before, and knew they were difficult to work with. So he bid high. Really high. High enough to make the job well worth it to him. And he got the job!"
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28/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : phpLDAPadmin: LDAP browser to manager your LDAP server - "Web-based LDAP browser to manage your LDAP server"
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28/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
gleuschk : How to e-mail a professor - some relevant to my students, some not
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28/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google expected to build campus at NASA Ames - Google expected to build campus at NASA Ames: searching for rocket science
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28/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Hot food worth the wait? - An intrepid New York magazine reporter waits for meals at various NYC restaurants and reports back as to whether they were worth the wait or not. Shake Shack? Worth the wait. (via meg) [via]
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28/09/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
deusx : How to Hack Stop and Go Traffic in your Favor - "if you're in stop and go traffic, ...relax and hang back..., you increase the gap to two or three and try to maintain that."
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28/09/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : ClickOnDetroit.com - News - City's Intended Purchase Of Assault Tank Comes Under Fire - "The Detroit Police department is ready to make a big purchase on a crime-fighting vehicle despite laying off dozens of officers."
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deusx : 90% Crud: Notes on mod_security vs. spam - "I'm using mod_security because my server has lots of different blogging tools installed, and there's no way to centrally protect them all. This won't take care of all comment or trackback spam, but I'm hoping it will greatly reduce the amount we get. Als
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28/09/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Red Cross facing heat - Red Cross facing heat: As a former volunteer for the organization and as someone who has read over their tax filings more carefully than most members of the public, I'd like to scribble down a few of the ways in which the organization is dysfunctional.
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jimray : How to: Share your music via iTunes on the Net - I've been doing this for a while, but it seems to be broken with iTunes 5, which pisses me right off CORRECTION: Upgrading to 5.01 fixed it. Woo!
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28/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
erikbenson : Giant squid photographed in the wild for the first time - There's an interesting video at the bottom of the right column...
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28/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : 7 Habits of Highly Successful People - 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. I think this may be one of my favorite McSweeney's lists ever. (Crap, the McSweeney's RSS feed doesn't seem to be working properly...gotta check into that later.)
Nelson Minar : 7 habits of highly successful people - via Kottke
Jeremy Zawodny : 7 Habits of Highly Successful People - 7 Habits of Highly Successful People: best. list. ever.
plasticbag : McSweeney's Internet Tendency: 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. - Some good ones here that I really ought to try and incorporate into my daily work...
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28/09/2005 @ 21:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : WinAMP for MacOS - Justin drops another bomb
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28/09/2005 @ 21:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : Curves in PS Elements - Adobe took the curves tool out of Photoshop Elements; add it back
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28/09/2005 @ 21:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : Photo tips - Lots of useful Photoshop info here
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28/09/2005 @ 21:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : Longhorn rewrite - Fascinating story of Microsoft development methodology (via Slashdot)
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28/09/2005 @ 21:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Tree Full of Secrets - 18 cds of Pink Floyd bootlegs (via m)
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28/09/2005 @ 21:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Torture Air - How the US contracted planes to take prisoners to countries where they could be tortured
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28/09/2005 @ 21:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Japanese toilet - Wikipedia is endless (via Populicious)
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28/09/2005 @ 21:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Java MapReduce - Doug Cutting implements some Google distributed systems technology, open source
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28/09/2005 @ 21:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Google Maps zipcodes - Nice map hack
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28/09/2005 @ 20:59 GMT
Nelson Minar : Earthbound 3? - Lovable but obscure Nintendo game to get a sequel?
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28/09/2005 @ 20:59 GMT
Nelson Minar : Revolution leak - Someone had a picture before the announcement, no one believed him
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28/09/2005 @ 20:59 GMT
Nelson Minar : StartupSound.prefPane - Never make that obnoxious noise again on your Mac
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28/09/2005 @ 20:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : MySQL 5.0 nutshell - Nice list of new features, but did they fix the data-corruption-by-design? (via Zawodny)
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28/09/2005 @ 20:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : Costik plunge - Good luck with the new venture!
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28/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Brain surgery photoblog - Fairly graphic (via Flickrblog)
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28/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Movie DL charges - Folks charged with illegally making available Star Wars, other films before they came out
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28/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Delay indicted - This has been a bad month for the Republicans
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28/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
jimray : indietits.com- these birds are hipper than you - Brilliant
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28/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
merlinmann : Cool OSX Apps - Wow, I learned about several apps I hadn't heard of here. Neato.
jimray : Cool OSX Apps - Some good, hidden gems
joshua : Cool OSX Apps
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28/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : Boxes and Arrows: Why Is That Thing Beeping? A Sound Design Primer - How to use sound the right way
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28/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jimray : Carnival Cruise lines is gouging the federal government - "When the federal government would actually save millions of dollars by forgoing the status quo and actually sending evacuees on a luxurious six-month cruise it is time to rethink how we are conducting oversight."
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28/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
merlinmann : Search and Rescue - New York Times - "Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors than copyright infringement, or even outright piracy." [via Steven Johnson]
jimray : Tim O'Reilly in the New York Times on the Author's Guild idiotic lawsuit against Google - "Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors than copyright infringement, or even outright piracy. "
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Andy Baio : Video: Napoleon Dynamite ads for Utah State Fair - I'm not a fan of the movie, but these are great
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28/09/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kayodeok : A New Wireless Order - One minute, the phone might be connected to a conventional cellular operator. Moments later, as you pass within range of a Wi-Fi hotspot, it could switch automatically to a faster and cheaper connection to download a batch of e-mails
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28/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Donate $100 to Katrina victims, get a phone call from Brian Wilson - And he'll match your contribution, too. #
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28/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : Richard Dawkins on Gerin oil - Richard Dawkins on Gerin oil, a highly addictive drug that's dangerous to society. You may find the Internet Anagram Server useful in understanding what Dawkins is getting at.
deusx : Opiate of the masses - "The four doomed flights of 11th September were, in a very real sense, Gerin oil trips: all 19 of the hijackers were high on the drug at the time."
Wayne Burkett : The dangers of Gerin Oil - Best thing I've read all week. #
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28/09/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Trotter out at Time Warner Center - Charlie Trotter bails out of his planned restaurant in the Time Warner Center and it seems that Vongerichten's steakhouse might not be far behind. As I can attest from a fantastic birthday gift dinner, Per Se is doing quite well.
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28/09/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
cobra libre : alfred hitchcock's trailers - transcriptions, not video clips #
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28/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : The Donald - Eliot's stalking of The Donald finally pays off with this shot from Fashion Week of him and his newish bride. (Note to Mr. Trump's lawyers and/or law enforcement: Eliot is not really stalking Donald Trump. Well, at least I don't think he is. I mean, he co
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28/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Our potato-as-controlled-substance future - The streets of Marin are slick with potatoes au gratin. Terrorist attack? If so, how long before possessing a bag of Yukon Golds wins you a free trip to exotic Guantanamo Bay?
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28/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Why is hotel wifi not free? - If public parks (like NYC's Bryant Park) offer free wifi, why don't expensive hotels? I can't find the link right now, but I remember reading something awhile ago (possibly on Boing Boing) arguing that free wifi was easier and cheaper for businesses to of
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28/09/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
gleuschk : The Morning News - I Am Gary Benchley, by Paul Ford - rock! on! Ford!
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28/09/2005 @ 15:00 GMT
gleuschk : Wikipedians edit Esquire article about Wikipedia - before-and-after to be published in the magazine
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28/09/2005 @ 14:57 GMT
jkottke : Troyis, fun chess-like game - Troyis is a game that utilizes chess moves (just the knight/horsey actually). Easy to start, difficult to master.
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28/09/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Buried treasure - Buried treasure worth $10 billion (!!!) is found on the Robinson Crusoe Island by a robot invented by a Chilean company. The loot is comprised of gold and jewels stolen from the Incans by Spanish conquistadors. The estimated 2004 GDP of Chile is $169.1 bi [via]
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28/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
ricmac : ben barren on Google Wifi + Search - "Is search and wifi connected to one another at google at the 'operational strategy level' ? I dont think so. Could they be connected ? Well g-duh, yes."
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28/09/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Andy Baio : MySQL 5.0 release candidate available - finally, shutting up other DB zealots about views, stored procedures, and triggers [via]
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28/09/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
joshua : The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity - i'm not sure how to index this in the pirate/ninja scale
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28/09/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
Linkorama : Dude, relax, it's plastic - Om: Broken screens, scratches, and what not - this is a full scale PR disaster in the making. Steve Jobs and the gang have never enjoyed the market share, and the consumer glare like this ever before. The response from the company, even in its statements
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28/09/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Amit's Thoughts: The Singularity is Not Near - Well-argued criticism of Kurzweil. #
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28/09/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
joshua : SIPphone conferencing - via sipphones or gizmo
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28/09/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
jimray : Fallout from “Open Sourcing†the Weather - My God, Accuweather sucks.
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28/09/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
jimray : Ask Seattlest: The Monorail - Brilliant
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28/09/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : Maintainable CSS - Excellent points all.
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28/09/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : Clearleft Web Design and Accessibility Consultants - Congratulations, boys!
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28/09/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Eric Meyer : Blue Flavor - Experience Design - Congratulations to you too, boys!
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28/09/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Susan Mernit: Web 2.0 - it's not just RSS - "The enduring lesson of all of the social media and emerging technologies is that we've created an a la carte, do it yourself platform where users can engage with sophisticated forms of search, feeds, metadata and APIs, social networks and identity, and c
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28/09/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Web 2.1: "Taking Back the Revolution from Big Money" - "We can charge $2.80 for people to attend - providing 1000x the take away value for 1/1000th of the cost."
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28/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : Brett Levin - "The Infinite Cat Project is a website of photos. Each photo shows a cat looking at a computer screen on which is a previous photo of a cat looking at a computer screen."
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28/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
kellan : Invite-only comments: a new web pattern? - Invitations have become popular, but this is an interesting new idea. (AJAX comments are, by comparision, passe) #
deusx : Ajax invite-only comments | Spun, a web developer's notebook - "So far there have been fewer comments than I anticipated but the ones that are there are super-high quality and on-topic, so that makes me happy."
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28/09/2005 @ 03:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : American Gods resources, including the forgotten god
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28/09/2005 @ 03:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : excerpts from easy intro to ultralight backpacking
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28/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
plasticbag : Societies 'worse off when they have God on their side' - “In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy and abortion in the prosperous democracies."
jkottke : No need for God to have a healthy society - From a recent study: "In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy and abortion in the prosperous democracies". This seems l
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28/09/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : learning assembler by writing C and studying what gcc generates
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28/09/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
deusx : Livejournal: Schools Directory - Goodbye Classmates.com?
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Ethan Marcotte : Blue Flavor - Keith Robinson, Matt May, Nick Finck, and Brian Fling open a design shop. Best of luck, you pimps, you.
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28/09/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jimray : Cory Doctorow nails the idiocy of the Author's Guild suing Google - "In other words, the AG believes that Google shouldn't be allowed to opt writers in to its Google Print program, but they believe that they should be able to opt writers into their costly, suicidal lawsuit against Google."
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