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Gaim goes Google

14/10/2005 @ 23:57 GMT

Linkorama : Gaim goes Google - IM open source team now hired by Google

Tags : gaim google gtalk im opensource

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Holly Shelf Unit, Batman!

14/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT

jimray : Holly Shelf Unit, Batman! - Do it yourself hidden bookshelf room

Matthew M. Boedicker : building a secret bookshelf door

Tags : design diy home

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Mule Design Studio - My contribution to the upcoming crash

14/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT

jimray : Mule Design Studio - My contribution to the upcoming crash - Getting ready for dotbomb 2.0

Tags : funny via:ldanderson

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Presentation Zen: Steve Jobs' presentation style...and all that jazz

14/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT

jimray : Presentation Zen: Steve Jobs' presentation style...and all that jazz - Present different

ricmac : Presentation Zen: Steve Jobs' presentation style...and all that jazz - "He has great visuals and a natural interaction with them. But the real key is his ability to connect and have an interesting conversation with the audience."

Tags : apple presentation ideas web2.0

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43 Things passed 100,000 people with at least one thing on their list

14/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

erikbenson : 43 Things passed 100,000 people with at least one thing on their list - We've got a bottle of 43 cuarenta y tres ready to be drunk

Tags : 100000 43things celebrate milestone

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Yahoo Eyes Stake in AOL, Joins Long List of Suitors

14/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Eyes Stake in AOL, Joins Long List of Suitors - Yahoo Eyes Stake in AOL, Joins Long List of Suitors: you've got yodel!

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Y Combinator wrapup

14/10/2005 @ 22:57 GMT

Nelson Minar : Y Combinator wrapup - Great summary of how the startup experiment worked. Very impressive results!

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Wine tasting board game

14/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT

jkottke : Wine tasting board game - Winerd (wine + nerd, get it?) is a board game that involves wine tasting and looks like a cross between Monopoly, Trivial Pursuit, and Asshole. [via]

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Don't screw with the librarian

14/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT

jkottke : Don't screw with the librarian - Librarian gets even with an annoying junk faxer and even gets the guy's airplane seized...and all the proceeds from the sale will go to the Leukemia Society.

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Relatively Positioning an Elephant

14/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

Eric Meyer : Relatively Positioning an Elephant - Boy, one little slip of the tongue...

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Amazon.com : What It Is I'm Doing, I Think, by George Saunders

14/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

gleuschk : Amazon.com : What It Is I'm Doing, I Think, by George Saunders - last GS link, I promise

Tags : amazon writers writing

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James Earl Jones on Dr. Strangelove

14/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

jkottke : James Earl Jones on Dr. Strangelove - Somehow I missed this when it came out, but last year on the 40th anniversary of the release of Dr. Strangelove, James Earl Jones wrote about his experiences in making the film. If you like the Kubrick, Coudal has a tons of Kubrick links going on today.

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Web 2.0 is Made of White People

14/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

Linkorama : Web 2.0 is Made of White People - Price discrimination is part of the issue

Tags : blog culture diversity gender siliconvalley web2.0 web2con

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ONLamp.com: What Is Ruby on Rails

14/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

jimray : ONLamp.com: What Is Ruby on Rails - Lots of great links and tips in here, even for a beginner primer

Tags : programming rubyonrails webdev

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iStockphoto.com : royalty free stock photography community

14/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

Rod Begbie : iStockphoto.com : royalty free stock photography community - Cheaproyalty-free stock photos. Better than searching Flickr for CC'd images which allow commercial use! [via#

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Yahoo Japan steps up mobile content distribution - Yahoo! News

14/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

ricmac : Yahoo Japan steps up mobile content distribution - Yahoo! News - "Yahoo Japan Corp. said on Thursday it had launched a mobile content distribution service, in which cellphone users can buy games, ring tones, news and other entertainment and information from 59 content providers."

Tags : ideas web2.0

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Storyboard Your Life

14/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

ricmac : Storyboard Your Life - Cool idea...

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ThePodcastNetwork :: The TPN Blog » Blog Archive » Media Release - MOTOROLA ANNOUNCES MARKE...

14/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

ricmac : ThePodcastNetwork :: The TPN Blog » Blog Archive » Media Release - MOTOROLA ANNOUNCES MARKETING AGREEMENT WITH THE PODCAST NETWORK - nice buzzwords: “It allows us to reach out and communicate to a very targeted and worldwide consumer base and create a high impact conversation with some of our brand’s most valuable audiences on a regular basis.”

Tags : ideas web2.0

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ModelSecurity

14/10/2005 @ 18:58 GMT

jimray : ModelSecurity - Security plug-in for RoR apps, written by none other than Bruce Perens

Tags : programming rubyonrails security webdev

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The Apple Polishers

14/10/2005 @ 18:56 GMT

jimray : The Apple Polishers - Explaining the press corps' crush on Steve Jobs and company. As big an Apple fanboy as I am, I have to admit the press reaction is a bit ridiculous

Tags : apple ipod media

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An index of mp3s of old TV theme songs

14/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

jkottke : An index of mp3s of old TV theme songs - An index of mp3s of old TV theme songs. Would-be DJs take note: a friend of mine was DJing a party back in college and he threw on the Knight Rider theme song and people went bonkers. (via rw) [via]

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Presentation Zen

14/10/2005 @ 17:57 GMT

Rod Begbie : Presentation Zen - Blog dedicated to getting your presentations up to snuff. [via#

Tags : Geekery

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1985: an important year for food in NYC

14/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT

jkottke : 1985: an important year for food in NYC - Right around 1985 is when American cuisine took hold in NYC...and with it came other changes. "It can be argued that fine dining finally lost its haughty attitude then, that cloches became less important than customer comment cards. A fascination with cla

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Jess Hutch Crafts - Robots

14/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT

deusx : Jess Hutch Crafts - Robots - "Knitted Robots by Jess Hutchison"

Tags : crafts nifty robots

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Bush Teleconference With Soldiers Staged - Yahoo! News

14/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT

deusx : Bush Teleconference With Soldiers Staged - Yahoo! News - "If he wants the real opinions of the troops, he can't do it in a nationally televised teleconference"

Tags : bush fakes news politics

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Taxpayers give mayor's offices $122,000 face-lift

14/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT

deusx : Taxpayers give mayor's offices $122,000 face-lift - "The money came from the city's general fund."

Tags : detroit kwame politics

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Upcoming.org: Ira Glass at Michigan Theater (Saturday, December 10, 2005)

14/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

deusx : Upcoming.org: Ira Glass at Michigan Theater (Saturday, December 10, 2005) - "The acclaimed host of NPR's "This American Life" visits the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor for an evening of engaging recollections.""

Tags : annarbor events iraglass npr

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Friday Fun: UFOs on Google Maps - The JavaScript Weblog - javascript.weblogsinc.com

14/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

deusx : Friday Fun: UFOs on Google Maps - The JavaScript Weblog - javascript.weblogsinc.com - "if you live in Michigan, you might want to put on your tin-foil hat, because it looks like something's brewing around those parts."

Tags : aliens funny paranormal ufos

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Why Gawker is still worth reading on occasion

14/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

jkottke : Why Gawker is still worth reading on occasion - This comment from Nick Denton (and much of the rest of the thread) demonstrates why Gawker is still worth reading on occasion. It's disappointing Nick isn't more involved in the day-to-day of the Gawker sites...his writing is always more entertaining than

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Wines for less than $10

14/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

jkottke : Wines for less than $10 - Claire Miccio of The Morning News lists some of her favorite wines that sell for under $10.

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A list from 1998 of movies due to be released in 1999/2000

14/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

jkottke : A list from 1998 of movies due to be released in 1999/2000 - As I was poking around 0sil8 this morning, I ran across this list from 1998 of movies due to be released in 1999/2000. Some were released on time, some were never released, and others were released years later. My favorite is the Charlie's Angels speculat

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Camera toss

14/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

jkottke : Camera toss - Flickr photos labeled with "cameratoss", which result from when you set your camera to a long exposure time, click the shutter, and toss it in the air. Looks like spirograph... (via matt) [via]

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Chinese Space Program

14/10/2005 @ 13:56 GMT

joshua : Chinese Space Program

Tags : img posters

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Take Command with AJAX [JavaScript & DHTML Tutorials]

14/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT

deusx : Take Command with AJAX [JavaScript & DHTML Tutorials] - Execute shell commands on your web server via AJAX -- on purpose. No, this doesn't seem dangerous at all.

Tags : ajax webdev

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Poll: Bush Presidency Judged Unsuccessful - Yahoo! News

14/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT

deusx : Poll: Bush Presidency Judged Unsuccessful - Yahoo! News - "For the first time, more people say George W. Bush's presidency will be judged as unsuccessful than say it will be seen as a success, a poll finds. "

Tags : bush politics

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Mass Games montage

14/10/2005 @ 12:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : Mass Games montage - Not quite video, but lots of good photos. Flash, sound. (via Metafilter)

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Mass credit card fraud

14/10/2005 @ 12:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : Mass credit card fraud - Lots of people getting $9.99 and $24.99 charges on their cards

merlinmann : Digital Age Credit Card Fraud - Tons of fraudulent charges for fairly low amounts showing up. [via Nelson Minar]

Tags : 43folders creditcards finances fraud money

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David Cross, Subpop sued by Nashville nightclub owner for prank video

14/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT

Andy Baio : David Cross, Subpop sued by Nashville nightclub owner for prank video - the guy put the very funny video clips on his site

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Videogame Aesthetics essay

14/10/2005 @ 09:56 GMT

Milo Vermeulen : Videogame Aesthetics essay [via]

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MySpace js worm

14/10/2005 @ 07:56 GMT

Nelson Minar : MySpace js worm - Clever XSS-style hack (via RISKS)

Simon Willison : Technical explanation of myspace worm - Fascinating description of the holes in their HTML stripping algorithms.

znarf : Technical explanation of myspace worm - [happy birthday to me] [via#

Andy Baio : Readable explanation of how the Myspace worm worked - if you missed it, read the great story by its creator

Tags : javascript security html hotlinked browsers

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Staged soldiers

14/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : Staged soldiers - Bush teleconference has questions predetermined

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Slashdot | NASA BlueMarble: Next Generation

14/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT

jimray : Slashdot | NASA BlueMarble: Next Generation - Brilliant images of Earth from space

Tags : nasa space

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Swift and offshore

14/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT

WillPate : Swift and offshore - Another account of personal outsourcing

Tags : funny gtd india life management newzealand outsourcing work

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alexa web info service

14/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT

joshua : alexa web info service

Tags : web

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deconcept › Flash 8: Using ExternalInterface

14/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT

jimray : deconcept › Flash 8: Using ExternalInterface - Call actionscript functions via javascript with no hassle

deusx : deconcept Flash 8: Using ExternalInterface - "It works by registering functions inside the Flash movie that external Javascripts can call."

Tags : actionscript flapjax flash javascript via:joeweiss webdev ajax

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rethink(ip) - Controlling RSS Overload...Animal House Style

14/10/2005 @ 05:21 GMT

merlinmann : rethink(ip) - Controlling RSS Overload...Animal House Style

Tags : quick_post

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the president hammers like a girl

14/10/2005 @ 04:56 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : the president hammers like a girl

deusx : onegoodmove: Choking the Hammer - "Dub hammers " like a little girl" Don't give up your day job George."

Tags : bush funny politics video

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circuit-bent guitar pedals

14/10/2005 @ 04:56 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : circuit-bent guitar pedals

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Tripoli: FAQ

14/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

deusx : Tripoli: FAQ - "It has the special property that you can ask to inspect or remove a triple before it has been added, and the triplespace will supply you with the triple you asked for when it becomes available."

Tags : dev programming python rdf tuples

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Computer screen as camera flash

14/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

jkottke : Computer screen as camera flash - Jason @ 37signals noticed a great feature of the new iMac with built-in iSight. The screen is the flash for the camera so just before you take a photo, the screen flashes a bright white. Fantastic.

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The politics of terror

14/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

jkottke : The politics of terror - Keith Olbermann wonders if there's a correlation between the Bush Administration's times of political trouble and the timing of terror alerts. (via rw) [via]

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Boba Fett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

14/10/2005 @ 04:45 GMT

merlinmann : Boba Fett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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"in soviet russia * you" - Google Search

14/10/2005 @ 04:39 GMT

merlinmann : "in soviet russia * you" - Google Search - Checking in on a favorite meme.

Tags : 80s coldwar humor jokeymemes yakovsmirnoff

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A list of excellent burgers to be found in NYC

14/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT

jkottke : A list of excellent burgers to be found in NYC - A list of excellent hamburgers to be found in NYC. For more on NYC burgers, check out A Hamburger Today. I still maintain that NYC isn't a burger town, although with all the recent activity, it may be one soon.

joshua : Best Burgers in NYC - no shake shack !?

Tags : food nyc

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NASA BlueMarble: Next Generation

14/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT

joshua : NASA BlueMarble: Next Generation - new blue marble imagery is out

Tags : gis

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new In Our Time episode on the rise of mammals

14/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : new In Our Time episode on the rise of mammals

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Form Help without Popups

14/10/2005 @ 01:57 GMT

Isofarro : Form Help without Popups - Gez introduces a method of presenting form help information inside of a form. Using footnotes as a solid foundation and using unobtrusive JavaScript to reposition the field help immediately after the text field.

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Lists and Screen Readers

14/10/2005 @ 01:57 GMT

Isofarro : Lists and Screen Readers - Mel does some screen reader user testing of ordered lists and reaches the conclusion: 'Use ordered lists by all means but please stay away from roman numerals. No matter how attractive they may appear within a graphical browser, they will almost certainly

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the most elite doorbell

14/10/2005 @ 01:57 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : the most elite doorbell

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infiltration, the zine about going places you're not supposed to go

14/10/2005 @ 01:57 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : infiltration, the zine about going places you're not supposed to go

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The Daily Nightly - MSNBC.com

14/10/2005 @ 01:56 GMT

jimray : The Daily Nightly - MSNBC.com - One of our first "weblogs" to move to an actual blog platform. And this one finally works correctly on non-IE browsers, a personal mission of mine.

Tags : media television vanity weblogs

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Is ESPN returning to the nest?

14/10/2005 @ 01:56 GMT

Simon Willison : Is ESPN returning to the nest? - Back to layout tables from CSS. Anyone know why?

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Flash for client-side vector graphics!

14/10/2005 @ 01:56 GMT

Simon Willison : Flash for client-side vector graphics! - This is a holy-crap moment. You could emulate the canvas tag API for IE with this.

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The Google Reader: What Happens When Whiz-Kids Get Rich and Spoiled

14/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : The Google Reader: What Happens When Whiz-Kids Get Rich and Spoiled - The Google Reader: What Happens When Whiz-Kids Get Rich and Spoiled: Andy Beal gives it a D. I'm a bit more optimistic than that.

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Yahoo! Mail Beta Review

14/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Mail Beta Review - Yahoo! Mail Beta Review: DeWitt Clinton does a good job reviewing the new Yahoo! Mail

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A "Sniff Test" for the Overly Company-Focused Blog

14/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : A "Sniff Test" for the Overly Company-Focused Blog - A "Sniff Test" for the Overly Company-Focused Blog: analysis of the google and yahoo search blogs

Tags : links

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Hanlon's Razor

14/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Hanlon's Razor - Hanlon's Razor: Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.

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Subscribe to Del.icio.us video in iTunes

14/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Subscribe to Del.icio.us video in iTunes - very neat

jimray : Subscribe to free, del.icio.us video in iTunes - Lifehacker - Nice

kayodeok : Subscribe to free, del.icio.us video in iTunes - Now that del.icio.us offers feeds by filetype and iTunes has full video support (including "vodcasts," or video podcasts), you can load up iTunes with free video files bookmarked and tagged in del.icio.us

Tags : delicious itunes syndication video apple bookmarks daily feeds hacks howto ipod podcasting tips tutorial web

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Macworld: Feature: The best blogging tools for the Mac, Page 2

14/10/2005 @ 01:02 GMT

merlinmann : Macworld: Feature: The best blogging tools for the Mac, Page 2

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photos of the maze prison

14/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

cobra libre : photos of the maze prison #

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Google Maps + Ning.com = "mashup playground"

14/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Google Maps + Ning.com = "mashup playground" - Google Maps + Ning.com = "mashup playground": cool

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RSS for Apple movie trailers

14/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

jkottke : RSS for Apple movie trailers - Well, lookie lookie. If you take a peek at the bottom of the Apple movie trailers page, they've added a link to an RSS file of the newest movie trailers. O' happy day. (thx John)

jimray : Apple redesigns movie trailer site - In a year, we're going to have a 16x9 iPod and an iTunes movie store that will let you download hi-def movies, mark my word

Tags : apple film

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