8/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Linkorama : Beer and Loathing at Web 2.0 - First Steve Gillmor, now this. Oh, and the dog is a giveaway
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8/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Linkorama : remix is active consumption not production - My argument is that we stop thinking of remix as production, but as active consumption. Remix happens as a bi-product of consumption. What we're remixing is culture and the active consumption of culture is part of identity development and living as a soci
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8/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Linkorama : YouTube Gets Sequoia’s Cash? - word is that they have raised $5 million from Sequoia Capital at pre-money valuation of $15 million.
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8/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Linkorama : What is Web 2.0? - Putting it together, Web 2.0 is coordinating and experiencing the world through others' eyes, then adding our own.
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8/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft: Nothing to gain from Firefox flaws - Watson was humble in his assessment of Firefox's security issues, claiming that all new technologies are targeted by criminals: "Every new technology that comes out, somebody at some time will try and look for a way to exploit that for illegal purposes."
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8/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Top Ten Way To Fail A Practical Glider Test - Top Ten Way To Fail A Practical Glider Test: some good advice for getting stuff right
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8/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
kayodeok : 25 Words That Can Hurt Your Resume - Instead of making empty claims to demonstrate your work ethic, use brief, specific examples to demonstrate your skills. In other words, show, don't tell
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8/10/2005 @ 16:49 GMT
merlinmann : Ning App Ideas - Clever stuff. This will be a lot of fun to play with.
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8/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Google Reader - Google Reader is Google's RSS/Atom reader.
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8/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : Wikipedia's article on the Scott Trust, the financial structure that allows that keeps The Guardian ticking over - "The Trust is responsible for appointing the editor of The Guardian ... but apart from enjoining them to continue the paper's editorial policy on "the same lines and in the same spirit as heretofore", has a policy of not interfering..."
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8/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : The Guy Ritchie film "Revolver" got terrible terrible reviews, but on the poster there was a quote saying it was "Ritchie back to his best". The quote came from a PR microsite the Sun was paid to carry... These marketing types are so ethical... - "We try to connect with niche audiences in their home environment," says Hamm. "We use bloggers as much as online journalists."
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8/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : Metacritic starts running TV reviews, and one of it's first celebrated shows is Brit animated classic "I am not an Animal" - "Its mix of twisted laughs and surrealist visuals smacks of something you’d see between Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Harvey Birdman on the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim hours."
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8/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : Signal vs. Noise asks its readers whether iTunes should keep all its songs at a flat-rate of 99c or follow the wishes of the record industry in putting in price variety - Lots of people have argued that songs should be sold at different prices because then the market can be optimised. But that assumes Apple have a monopoly. Other vendors can try variable pricing - if it works, Apple will follow suit...
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8/10/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : The Noguchi Filing System [via]
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8/10/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : racle buys Innobase. MySQL between rock and hard place?
Linkorama : Oracle buys Innobase - MySQL between rock and hard place?
Andy Baio : Oracle's purchase of InnoDB affects MySQL users - catching up on news I missed while at Web 2.0 last week
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8/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Linkorama : Tearing down walls with Atom - Reusing knowledge is what drives my interest in the web.
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8/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : iWay - iWay: Use your iPod Photo or Nano as a Yahoo! Maps directions viewer!
jimray : iWay - Yahoo maps on your iPod
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8/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Linkorama : Launches at Light Speed - Apparently brevity doesn't let it all get across
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8/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Django gods - Uncyclopedia - Utterly bizzare. I do like squirrels though.
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8/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Linkorama : The Economics of Peer Production - The Web is creating new ways to coordinate economic activity by allowing individuals to create products for themselves and others to enjoy.
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8/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Linkorama : It’s made of people - So was Web 1.0, only they didn’t get it yet. But the truth is, they still don’t get it.
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8/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
erikbenson : Del.icio.us, 43 Things, and Pledgebank in the New York Times - I'm glad the press is starting to interview the users of 43 Things...
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8/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
erikbenson : Description of Vipassana Meditation - Sounds interesting...
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