12/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
kellan : The level of discourse on #php.... - ... stunning. #
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12/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
kellan : More Bikes Than Cars Sold in US This Year - Nice! (and interesting Boston area blog) #
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12/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : Kevin Lynch: Flash is your friend in Web 2.0
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Andy Baio : Engadget reports on new video iPod - the rumors were right; 2.5" screen with TV-out for $399
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12/10/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
kayodeok : Call to action: The demise of CSS hacks and broken pages - We’re starting to see the first round of sites and pages breaking due to the CSS fixes we have made. We would like to ask your help in cleaning up existing CSS hacks in your pages for IE7
Paul Hammond : IEBlog : Call to action: The demise of CSS hacks and broken pages - We would like to ask your help in cleaning up existing CSS hacks in your pages for IE7
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12/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : ZeStuff :: Presale :: BLOW ME - Selling geek and webcomic related t-shirts, caps and many other gifts for geeks, gamers, programmers, linux hackers and webcomic fans. - "It has been scientifically proven that blowing the dust out of your NES cartridges helped in no way what-so-ever... "
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12/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Airline Screening Playset - The Airline Screening Playset: Hours of Fun!
jimray : The Airline Screening Playset: Hours of Fun! - I'm waiting for the Tom Ridge LEGO set...
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12/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : TEDBlog - TED (the conference folks) have got themselves a blog. If you enjoy kottke.org, it looks like TEDBlog may hold your interest as well.
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12/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Linkorama : WD40 - The vast room of attendees started talking with each other, laughing among themselves and generally behaving like high schoolers when they have a substitute teacher.
deusx : USATODAY.com - Tech people appear hyped about their industry again - "Wow. Not one bubble, but two at once! So THAT'S what Web 2.0 means! What's not to love?"
ricmac : USATODAY.com - Tech people appear hyped about their industry again - Amusing and thoughtful piece - what's not to like?
Nelson Minar : Web 2.0 crankypants - A dissenting view (via ...)
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12/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Isofarro : A History of Apple's Lisa, 1979-1986 - The successor to the Apple II implemented Xerox PARC technology of GUI interfaces. Overpriced and eclipsed by the Macintosh which was released a year later.
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12/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Spanglish sandwich recipe - Here's the recipe for the sandwich that Adam Sandler makes in Spanglish; he was taught how by Thomas Keller. "IÂ’m told that making sure that the yolk doesnÂ’t break until you cut the sandwich is key."
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12/10/2005 @ 21:15 GMT
merlinmann : gDisk - "gDisk is a software that turns your GMail account into a portable hard drive so you can always have your important files accessible accross the Internet."
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12/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Remember The Milk - Remember The Milk is the easiest and best way to manage your to-do lists online
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12/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : How We Remember, and Why We Forget - we can remember something best if we learn it in a context that we understand, or if it is emotionally important to us
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12/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Firefox Help: Tips & Tricks - This page contains various tips and tricks for Firefox. Most of these tips involve editing of text files on your hard drive and is not recommended if you're not familiar with basic file and folder usage.
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12/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : The iPod (with video) - Here it is, official pics and specs of the new video-enabled iPod: it’s the same width and height as the current mode, but thinner
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12/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Apple - iPod (with Video) - Witness the evolution of the revolution. First it played songs. Then photos. Then podcasts. Now iPod plays video, changing the way you experience your music and more
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12/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : ABC TV shows for sale in iTunes Music Stores - $1.99 for an episode of Lost or Desperate Housewives
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12/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : QuotationsBook offers its quotations and search results via RSS - QuotationsBook offers its quotations and search results RSS. If someone were to write a plug-in for Movable Type for this, you could display related quotations alongside blog posts using tags (e.g. tag an entry with "friends" and you get a quotation about [via]
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12/10/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Linkorama : SugarCRM raises $19M - NEA, Walden International and DFJ
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12/10/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Linkorama : Open Source: Now It's an Ecosystem - Consider it shattered. The open-source movement is making another big thrust forward. Entrepreneurs, investors, and many analysts say they're confident that all of a company's business software -- representing hundreds of millions in sales -- will soon be
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12/10/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Linkorama : IP Meets Communications - We're moving from the conceit of owning information to the conceit of owning the public internet itself – or, in other words, the conceit of owning flows of information."
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12/10/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Linkorama : Yahoo! and MS IM Interop! - Making IM interoperable, at least between two of the big islands, is a really big deal
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12/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kayodeok : What's your biggest e-mail peeve? - Almost a third, 29 percent, said being copied on the "reply all" function was the most irksome practice
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12/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
gleuschk : CommComm, by George Saunders - unexpected. Going to see him read this evening
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12/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Blockbuster missed chance to buy Netflix for $50 million - BlockbusterÂ’s now worth about $850 million, while Netflix is at $1.4 billion [via]
jimray : Blockbuster Could Have Bought Netflix for $50 Million - Instead, inked a deal with Enron - the sooner those bastards die, the better
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12/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Jeff Veen on Measure Map - they're letting people into the beta slowly, so sign up now
jimray : Welcome to Measure Map, by Jeffrey Veen - Stats built just for blogs, from AdaptivePath
Paul Hammond : Welcome to Measure Map, by Jeffrey Veen - Measure Map is a Web application that helps people get to know their blogs
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12/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : Foliage photo - Photo of Vermont foliage. "Among factors that combine to give Vermont an edge in the U.S.'s foliage sweepstakes are the abundance and density of broad-leaved tree species, each with a contrasting color scheme, and a climate inclined to bring out the best
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12/10/2005 @ 18:57 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : twofifty.org - track which movies of the IMDb top 250 you've seen - twofifty.org - track which movies of the IMDb top 250 you've seen [related] [via]
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12/10/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
kayodeok : Joel on Software - Set Your Priorities - If you ever find yourself implementing a feature simply because it has been promised to one customer, RED DANGER LIGHTS should be going off in your head
jimray : Joel on Software - Set Your Priorities
Paul Hammond : Joel on Software - Set Your Priorities - Inevitability is not a high enough bar
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12/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Remember the Milk - nicely-designed, feature-rich to-do lists [via]
merlinmann : Remember The Milk
jimray : Remember The Milk - Nifty looking todo list
joshua : Remember The Milk: Online to do list and task management
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12/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : This Is How I Roll - designed to appeal to people like me, and it's working
deusx : ZeStuff :: Presale :: This Is How I Roll - Selling geek and webcomic related t-shirts, caps and many other gifts for geeks, gamers, programmers, linux hackers and webcomic fans. - "Do you have style, grace, and a weird ball that picks up anything it touches? If so, let the whole world know... you roll like the prince!"
Matthew M. Boedicker : katamari tshirt
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12/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Why Pixar can't leave Disney - Edward Jay Epstein on why Pixar should make nice with Disney again. Bottom line: Disney owns the sequel rights to all of Pixar's films and Pixar can't afford to do battle against Toy Story 3 or The Incredibles 2 in future summers.
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12/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Stop blaming Hollywood - Gelf Magazine says "a new study uses shoddy stats to hold the movie industry responsible for society's poor health choice". "But even if we disregard the fact that people don't necessarily take their public-health cues from films like Scary Movie and Ramb
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12/10/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Linkorama : SynchroEdit: Simultaneous Editing for the Web - I personally believe that that this capability should be a fundamental feature of the web, sort of the obvious extension of Tim Berners-Lee's vision of the editable web. Thus my desire to offer this tool as open source, allowing anyone to add this capabil
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12/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Interview with Ben Gibbard - Lengthy interview with Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and Postal Service. Death Cab recently released Plans, their first major label record.
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12/10/2005 @ 17:19 GMT
merlinmann : del.icio.us/tag/stalking_merlin
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12/10/2005 @ 17:06 GMT
kellan : Evan and Gaba's van had a bad morning. - Front of the van on Flickr #
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kellan : Stop me if heard this one - Donald Rumsfeld is giving the president his daily briefing.... #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:05 GMT
kellan : Ambient Findability, First Edition - Anyone read this? Intriguing but perhaps .... fluffy? #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:05 GMT
kellan : HubLog: Anti-personal portal aggregators - My list looks a little different, but Alf is right, the current crop of personal aggregators miss the boat. I can manage my own data, I need a DLA to help me manage my social network. #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:05 GMT
kellan : Flickr: bluebottle + coffee cluster #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:05 GMT
kellan : The server side Zimbra story - Now *that* is a good story. For that I'll forgive them the client. #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:04 GMT
kellan : CommonTimes Integrates with del.icio.us and Technorati - Fishing progressive news out the daily torrent of the del.icio.us link stream #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:04 GMT
kellan : Activists admit firebombing home of Glaxosmithkline executive - It's an arms race. Criminalizing dissent, will drive dissenters to criminal acts. #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:04 GMT
kellan : Can anyone who was at web2con explain the pitch for Zvents? - I'm all for calendaring innovation, but to the uninitiated looks a lot like EVDB #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:04 GMT
kellan : ''You don't hear the term Web 2.0 much in New England," - The Global on Web 2.0 #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:03 GMT
kellan : "Paris killed Achilles, remember, but Troy still lost." - Best commet yet on the Oracle/InnoDB/MySQL store. Yay for squeezing every ounce of meaning out of a metaphor. #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:03 GMT
kellan : Microsoft Team RSS Blog : The orange icon... - I like a design explication as much as the next guy, but couldn't they have just said 'We copied the Firefox icon', and be done with it? #
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12/10/2005 @ 17:02 GMT
merlinmann : Mactank.net powered by mobilati. you are free to go.
WillPate : MailTemplate by Mactank - "MailTemplate automates and streamlines the process of composing e-mail messages."
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12/10/2005 @ 17:02 GMT
deusx : Ipod Nano 200gb Instructions - Uncyclopedia - "UncycloMedia Commons has released this guide to installing additional storage on your iPod Nano brand device."
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12/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
kayodeok : Langa Letter: Testing 10 Windows 'Registry Cleaning' Software Packs - Testing 10 Windows 'Registry Cleaning' Software Packs
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12/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
kayodeok : Finding the location, identity, or affiliation of email senders - In general, you probably don't or shouldn't care where people are when they send mail. But other times it might be nice to know.
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12/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : Ninth Wave Designs: It's Hip To Be Squared: Moleskine + Graph Paper - "If using graph paper makes me a nerd, then so be it."
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12/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : Bandai Space Warp -- Level 2 ~ 9000mm Rail - "With this set you can build a special world where a steel ball shoots up an elevator and travels around a track, often jumping from track to track and doing loop-de-loops making its way downwards until its journey ends and it shoots up the elevator to be
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12/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Premature ageing device that puts old wine in new bottles - Peut-être la fin des haricots ? [via] #
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12/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : F.R.U.I.T. - Le droit de savoir : "Consumers must be aware that every phase of a product's life influences the environment and ourselves". [via] #
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12/10/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Frist crookedness - Frist held stocks outside his not-blind trust
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12/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
plasticbag : "Sci-fi film Serenity has ended Pride and Prejudice's four-week reign at the top of the UK film chart." - "Serenity, created by Buffy the Vampire Slayer mastermind Joss Whedon, took almost £960,000 in its first weekend."
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12/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : NYT columnist lossage - Great graph showing how stupid the NYT content wall is (via Marc)
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12/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : That's the Tooth - That's the Tooth: google's on-site dentist has a blog
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12/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Hackaday severs ties with Weblogs Inc - because it could be another Justin Frankel situation
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12/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Microsoft, Yahoo to link IM networks - to compete against AIM, of course [via]
Nelson Minar : MSN / Yahoo IM - Interop agreement. (via Waxy)
jimray : Microsoft, Yahoo to Link IM Networks - Next will come Google, AOL and then, finally, everyone will realize the IDIOCY of non-interoperable IM
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12/10/2005 @ 06:26 GMT
merlinmann : 43 Folders - Stats - Probably one of my favorite new features of the redesign--stats on posts, comments, etc.
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12/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : draft-ietf-atompub-protocol-05 | 2005-10-11 | BitWorking - "The latest draft of the Atom Publishing Protocol is now available"
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12/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Wallet May Be Imminent InsideGoogle - Google Wallet May Be Imminent InsideGoogle: more of the rampant speculation
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12/10/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Linkorama : Beware of false prophets... - What not mentioned until the very end (after the conetnt) is that a Design Research Lead is speaking at the User Experience event on the Results-Oriented UI. By not mentioning it at the outset, it feels like Jakob is marketing Microsoft in his Alertbox to
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12/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : daily picture of some kid's vegan lunchbox
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jimray : Minneapolis Star-Tribune publishes a redesign guide out in the open - I absolutely love this. Transparency just might save newspapers.
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12/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Hard 'n Phirm' s"Pi" - with digits of pi sung in harmony to the 190th decimal place
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12/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : Susan Mernit lists some start ups happening now/soon. - "The Valley is humming with activity and with what some say is acquisition fever, but is often the happy sounds of geeks being creative."
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12/10/2005 @ 02:59 GMT
deusx : TOM WALSH: State needs to face its reality - "Michigan is far more at risk than many other states because its manufacturing-dominated culture is addicted to an entitlement mentality that has long since disappeared in other regions and industrial sectors"
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12/10/2005 @ 02:57 GMT
ricmac : Bloggers Blog -- Blog Network Links
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12/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : Moonwatcher Vendors: NewsGator Ships Enterprise Server - "I don't think it would be overstating the case to say that this is a seminal moment in the emergence of RSS in the enterprise."
deusx : Moonwatcher Vendors: NewsGator Ships Enterprise Server - "Designing a solution that meets both of these requirements is no small feat, but NewsGator has succeeded in doing just that with NewsGator Enterprise Server."
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12/10/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Linkorama : Web 2.0 is a Podcast - And Dave Hornik is a freak with feathers
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12/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows - The Uncanny Valley - ""No! It's not just the breathing! Its everything! I can feel her pulse. I can hear her stomach gurgling. She eats! Its disgusting!""
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12/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
deusx : wonko.com: WordPress's idea of SQL injection security: addslashes - "Nobody who uses WordPress actually gives a shit about how crappy the code is, so it's insanely popular. Wound: check. Salt: check."
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12/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Core Data as a Cheap Database - Build a database GUI application with virtually no code.
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12/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : Gross National Happiness - Bhutan's measurement of Gross National Happiness and how that idea has spread to other countries.
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12/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Linkorama : Jeff Nolan on the Socialtext investment - Can we build a successful business around wikis? I don't know is the honest answer but my money is betting that we will be able to figure it out.
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12/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
jimray : Battle blogging for profit - Los Angeles Times - Xeni Jardin, who is a friend of Kevin Sites, lays into him for being a war profiteer with his Hot-Zone war-porn blog. Kudos to Xeni.
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12/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
deusx : davidflanagan.com: October 2005 Archives - "I know very little about Flash, but it seems to me that it would make a good substitute for the tag as well as SVG and VML."
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12/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
plasticbag : "Safa Rashtchy, managing director at Piper Jaffray, moderated a panel with five Bay-Area teenagers." - Remember - what starts in San Francisco ends up around the rest of the world pretty quickly. This is the future of your kids, and from where I'm standing it's pretty cool...
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12/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : Five terrible fake non-fiction bestsellers - Five terrible fake non-fiction bestsellers.
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