13/01/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : The Mac miniÂ… whatÂ’s inside the box? - Macnews.de has the first alien dissection photos of the Mac mini. A mini marvel. #
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13/01/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Waxy Links Statistics - here's the background, for those of you that don't read the main weblog
Matthew M. Boedicker : Waxy Links stats
cameron : Waxy.org Stats - The power of attribution
Steve Cook : Where Waxy gets his links - Andy Baio's blog has about the best linklog going; he's nicely codified his sources, so you can try to be nearly as hip as him.
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13/01/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Blizzard orders World of Warcraft pulled from shelves? - the rumor is their servers can't handle the insane growth and demand [via] [via]
Nelson Minar : Blizzard pulls WoW - Rumour is they can't handle the load (via Waxy)
deusx : the b&w flag: World of Warcraft "oversold", pulled from shelves. - Wow, too successful apparently.
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13/01/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Gamasutra's excellent overview of emulating the Atari 2600 - it's one of the hardest and most CPU-intensive to emulate [via] [via]
Wayne Burkett : Back To The Classics: Perfecting The Emulation For Digital Eclipse's Atari Anthology - Great Gamesutra article on the unique challenges of emulating the Atari 2600. #
Nelson Minar : Emulation details - Great Gamasutra article about faithfully emulating the Atari 2600 (via Waxy)
deusx : Gamasutra - Features - "Back To The Classics: Perfecting The Emulation For Digital Eclipse's Atari Anthology" Printer Friendly
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13/01/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Joey DeVilla's guide to writing interactive fiction with Inform - this is an impressive overview with tons of great references
cobra libre : writing interactive fiction with inform - the cruel hand of fate stole my dream of growing up and working for infocom [via] #
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13/01/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Isofarro : Templates and Template Engines - It's time to expose the Deadly Sins of Templating and show why projects such as Smarty and patTemplate have completely lost the plot
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13/01/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Isofarro : PHP and DOM: The Way of the Widget - Perhaps a useful way of getting struts taglib type templates in PHP
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13/01/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : Lucas Gonze: Mixversational music - "Remixing is about bouncing ideas back and forth, conversational flow, jamming."
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Andy Baio : Hong Kong makes first file-sharing arrest - he should've been arrested for bad taste
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Matthew M. Boedicker : Summer's Kiss, an archive of information related to The Afghan Whigs and the projects of former members
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Charles Miller : Mystery Pentagon X-Mas Tree - Joe Grossberg spotted a Mystery Pentagon X-Mas Tree.
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Rod Begbie : OMG Clothing | You don't have to "get it" to wear it. - Threadless.com for folks with no design skills. [via] #
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deusx : The Poor Man: Compare and Contrast - "Rathergate vs. Saddam's WMD - A Quantitative Comparison"
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deusx : Fanatical Apathy: Not Even With a Whimper... - "I've taken the liberty of going through some of the president's pre-war speeches and making subtle alterations so we could see what the run-up to war might have looked like had we known..."
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Ethan Marcotte : Gabriel Jeffrey reading from "Stoned, Naked, and Looking In My Neighbor's Window" tonight - Hell of a guy, hell of a book. Check it out.
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13/01/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : The Sound of Data - Piping data files to an audio player to see what they sound like. Fun!
Matthew M. Boedicker : The Sound of Data
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13/01/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Apple's Tipping Point: Macs for the Masses - Apple pricepoint infographic. Was this a brilliant plan-from-the-start, or just capitalising on the luck of the iPod? [via] #
plasticbag : Apple's Tipping Point: Macs for the Masses - "The Sweet Spot. Until January 2005, Apple had no iPod or PC products that served the mass market. With the launch of iPod Shuffle and Mac mini they have finally converged two product paths with the mass market in mind. This will not only drive more iPod
Kayode Okeyode : Apple's Tipping Point: Macs For The Masses - Apple's Tipping Point: Macs For The Masses
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Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Belle & Sebastian named 'best Scottish band' - ... or at least the band with the most rabid online-voting following. At least the fannies (my choice) made it to Number 7. #
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Ethan Marcotte : A developer's first encounter with WordPress - Makes some good points, I think.
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deusx : World News Article | Reuters.co.uk - "Departing from fiery Islamic slogans, Iraqi guerrillas have launched a propaganda campaign with an English-language video urging U.S. troops to lay down their weapons and seek refuge in mosques and homes."
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philgyford : Grange Hill Online - Mersey TV Pulls Plug on GH Online - Copyright issues beset the world of Grange Hill fandom.
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ricmac : Yahoo! Finance RSS Feeds Return (by Jeremy Zawodny) - Cool! "You can get feeds for individual stock tickers as well as "portfolio" feeds, which are made up of multiple stocks."
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ricmac : Scobleizer: My thoughts on Gates talking to Gizmodo - I ask Robert if he can get me an interview with Bill.
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plasticbag : Alice reposts some intriguing stats about users of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games - Basically everyone gives up telly and hangs around online with their mates (quite right)...
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Andy Baio : NYT on the style guidelines of Google AdWords - Google reviews and edits text ads for spelling, grammar and clarity [via] [via]
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Andy Baio : Google Mini - hopping on the "mini" bandwagon with a $5k Google search appliance [via] [via]
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Matthew M. Boedicker : MetroRock, the premier indoor rock climbing gym in Boston
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13/01/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : When black holes spin, they twist spacetime up around it
Kayode Okeyode : Spacetime wave orbits black hole
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jkottke : The Flybar 1200 is a $300 pogo stick that allows one to reach heights of more than 5 feet
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13/01/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Shocking prince - Prince Henry learns that dressing like a Nazi is not a good idea
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13/01/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Spyware investors - Reports on who is investing in user-hostile adware (via mathowie)
Kayode Okeyode : Investors Supporting Spyware
jkottke : A list of US-based spyware companies and the investment firms supporting them
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13/01/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : First issues of JPG Magazine released - Derek and Heather go print and bring Flickr users with them [via] [via]
cameron : First issue of JPG Magazine released - My man Red is the featured artist
Richard Rutter : JPG Magazine ? Issue 1 - Seriously high quality photography magazine (filed under Photography). [via Jason Santa Maria]
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13/01/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Bizarro iPod World - very, very weird [via] [via]
plasticbag : Awesome piece of iPod-related black surrealist British comedy by Arnando Ianucci - Excepting the new series of Monkey Dust which sucks a bit, British comedy seems to have recently taken a real turn for the better. If by better you mean awesomely weird...
cameron : Absurdist IPod alternate reality - Ahh, surrealist British comedy. By Arnando Ianucci
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13/01/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Lucene Mini - Kevin Burton hints at a service opportunity for competing with the Google Mini via open source software
Jeremy Zawodny : Lucene Mini - Lucene Mini: he's on to something here
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13/01/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Andy Baio : iTunes update breaks anti-DRM Hymn utility, again - and JHymn has the workaround and recovery procedure [via] [via]
François Nonnenmacher : Apple brings discord to Hymn - DRM blues
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13/01/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Mac Mini - Obsessive HTPC Thinking
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13/01/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : MythOnMacOsx - This plus a Mac mini, mmmh...
deusx : MythOnMacOsx - MythTV.info - "This guide is meant for those who would like to try out the latest MythTV code on Mac OS X"
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13/01/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
bmilleare : Scraping and ad-stripping Google's results
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13/01/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Google Appliance goes Mini - But limited to 50,000 documents
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13/01/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : IPac - Blog - "Senator Hatch is expected to chair a new subcommittee on Intellectual Property. Ugh."
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13/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Space Invaders Invaded - Space invaders documented around the world
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13/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : MAMP - by webEdition - "The abbreviation MAMP stands for: Macintosh, Apache, Mysql and PHP."
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13/01/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : franklinmint.fm: Atom-over-XMPP for LJ content delivery? - "Over on lj_dev, they're talking about a content distribution network between LiveJournal sites"
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13/01/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : iPod Imaging - Thousands of doctors use iPods, Macs and iChat to handle and discuss medical images
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Tristan Rivoallan : High Court Sides with Klan in Adopted Highway Program - classy
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13/01/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Joins 'Mini' Mania With Server - Google Joins 'Mini' Mania With Server: google mini... that's funny
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13/01/2005 @ 10:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : MotionEaze Stops Motion Sickness, Car, Air and SeaSickness - MotionEaze Stops Motion Sickness, Car, Air and SeaSickness: I wonder if this works
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13/01/2005 @ 09:58 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Handling RSS in the browser - Handling RSS in the browser: Adam talks sense
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13/01/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Harvard Crimson interviews Think Secret's Nick Ciarelli about Apple lawsuit - Apple is suing the formerly-anonymous 19-year-old Harvard freshman [via] [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : Apple sues Harvard student who runs thinksecret.com
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13/01/2005 @ 09:18 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Internet Explorer drops support for bookmarklets? - Jesse: "Internet Explorer's support for bookmarklets has declined steadily since IE 5.5. IE 5.5 supported 2083-character bookmarklets. IE 6.0 only supported 508-character bookmarklets. IE 6.0 in XP SP2 only supported 508-character bookmarklets and counted #
Paul Hammond : Jesse Ruderman: Internet Explorer drops support for bookmarklets? - When did that change?
Simon Willison : Internet Explorer drops support for bookmarklets? - Latest patch prevents drag-n-drop to toolbar.
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13/01/2005 @ 09:15 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : comma-separated list elements in css - Put in 'and' and it is even better. #
Kayode Okeyode : How to display ul elements as a flat comma-separated list
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13/01/2005 @ 09:12 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : The 64-bit browser in Windows x64 - So, how much cooler is 64-bit? #
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13/01/2005 @ 09:04 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : TinyScreenfuls.com - TinyScreenfuls.com: cool mobile tech blog
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13/01/2005 @ 09:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Comic: Derek Kirk Kim's "Same Difference" - All Things Considered just interviewed him
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13/01/2005 @ 08:58 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired's Top 10 Vaporware of 2004 - topping the list is Longhorn, CherryOS, and the Phantom console
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13/01/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : TKPal plugin for MovableType - easy micropayments at the post level with MT, Paypal, Typekey, and PHP [via] [via]
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13/01/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : RSS Feeds for Search Results - RSS Feeds for Search Results: damn! I wanted us to be first...
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Steve Cook : Food bloggers chronicle their delicious obsessions - "And they like to hang out in places like the Accidental Hedonist, Hungry Tiger, and Food Porn Watch." The author of Hungry Tiger is obsessed with del.icio.us, so it all works!
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13/01/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Unrest MP3s, courtesy of abusing Drew McDermott's bandwidth - Yes, she is my skinhead girl. Drew is gearing up for the big Teenbeat reunion, because in our heads, it's always 1995!
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13/01/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Making ASCII stereograms with Javascript - my eyes hurt [via] [via]
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13/01/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Apple Haters - Apple Haters: A life. You have one. Really you do.
François Nonnenmacher : Apple Haters Unite! - Do you hate Apple products?
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13/01/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
plasticbag : Awesome bizarre beautiful Java animation that you need to watch immediately (thanks Mr Webb) - The rules are simple, each time a ball reaches a branching point it divides. When the paths converge and two balls hit, they cancel each other out...
cameron : Transfixing Java applet - Appears to be counting in binary
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13/01/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
plasticbag : Harry says sorry for Nazi costume - Oh Jesus Christ... As if people weren't nervous enough about ultra-rich establishment types being a bit on the right-wing side...
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13/01/2005 @ 01:39 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Apple strikes while the iPod is hot - Analysts are positive on the Mac mini
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13/01/2005 @ 01:39 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : The Mac mini preview - Look at the chart on page 2!
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13/01/2005 @ 01:39 GMT
Nelson Minar : iPod shuffle handson - Sounds like it might still be a music jail (via Waxy)
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13/01/2005 @ 01:39 GMT
Nelson Minar : deepX quickrefs - Good single pagers for XML, etc
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Jeremy Zawodny : Company News via RSS - Company News via RSS: go Yahoo Finance
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13/01/2005 @ 01:39 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Finance RSS Feeds Return - Yahoo! Finance RSS Feeds Return: yay!
bmilleare : Yahoo! Finance RSS Feeds Return
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Steve Cook : Gmail bug can be used to sniff for passwords and mail - I'm sure the problem -- based on Gmail's treatment of malformed headers -- will be fixed shortly.
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deusx : The New York Times > International > Middle East > Search for Illicit Weapons in Iraq Ends - "The White House confirmed today that the search in Iraq for the banned weapons it had cited as justifying the war that ousted Saddam Hussein has been quietly ended after nearly two years, with no evidence of their existence."
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Andy Baio : Video: The Uncle Liam Show - Liam Lynch's music video for his nephew Arlo's first birthday
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