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TechCrunch » Top Five Web 2.0 Venture Capitalists

19/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT

ricmac : TechCrunch » Top Five Web 2.0 Venture Capitalists - Great list!

Linkorama : Top Five Web 2.0 VCs - Including Tim Draper and Pierre Omidyar

Tags : ideas web2.0 VC dfj omidyar people startup

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Simpy blog examines read/write patterns

19/10/2005 @ 23:56 GMT

ricmac : Simpy blog examines read/write patterns - "Overall, it looks like Read/Search activity exhibits a much bigger "hump", while Write/Additions are spread more evenly throughout the day."

Tags : ideas web2.0

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evhead: A smattering of mattering

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : evhead: A smattering of mattering - blogs and feeds are not the same thing

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Really Simple History

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : Really Simple History - we use a combination of hidden iframes, timers, and hidden form fields to detect various history changes and to persist history and location data in a way that will still be around if the user leaves and then returns to the page

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Clean, cutting-edge UI design cuts McAfee's support calls by 90% - SoftwareCEO Feature - 2004-07-06

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : Clean, cutting-edge UI design cuts McAfee's support calls by 90% - SoftwareCEO Feature - 2004-07-06 - user interface

jimray : Clean, cutting-edge UI design cuts McAfee's support calls by 90% - SoftwareCEO Feature - 2004-07-06

Tags : design ui wingmanifesto

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Flexible Javascript Events - John Resig

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : Flexible Javascript Events - John Resig - addEvent and removeEvent

deusx : Flexible Javascript Events - John Resig - "This is the project page for my entry into the addEvent() recoding contest"

Tags : ajax dhtml javascript js webdev

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Tumblelogs (kottke.org)

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : Tumblelogs (kottke.org) - a quick and dirty stream of consciousness

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They've discovered a zombie worm or some crap in the ocean or something. Could you care less?

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

plasticbag : They've discovered a zombie worm or some crap in the ocean or something. Could you care less? - How about if I tell you that BBC News translates the name of said worm as "bone-eating snot-flower"!? BONE-EATING SNOT-FLOWER!? That's so cool...

Tags : animals funny science snot worms

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An office inside an altitude chamber

19/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

jkottke : An office inside an altitude chamber - What do you do when you have a 9-to-5 job and you need to prepare for an upcoming climb by spending weeks at high altitudes? You put your office desk into an altitude chamber. (Comment on this)

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Sketchplanet - Art for everyone!

19/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT

Milo Vermeulen : Sketchplanet - Art for everyone! [via]

Andy Baio : Sketchplanet - cute community for instantly sharing Flash sketches

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Apple announces Aperture

19/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT

jkottke : Apple announces Aperture - Apple announces Aperture, professional-grade software for managing and manipulating photos. A little bit o' iPhoto mixed with Photoshop, it looks like. (Also, new Powerbooks...higher res, better battery life.) (Comment on this)

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DFJ's empire grows

19/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT

Linkorama : DFJ's empire grows - It is now raising new funds for (1) clean tech and (2) India.

Tags : cleantech dfj globalization india vc

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The Web 2.0 open/closed debate

19/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT

Linkorama : The Web 2.0 open/closed debate - more to write about

Tags : copyright disruption opensource socialsoftware web2.0

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Orlowski on Wikipedia, again

19/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT

Linkorama : Orlowski on Wikipedia, again - Wikipedia founder admits to serious quality problems?

Tags : collaboration community quality socialsoftware web2.0 wiki wikipedia

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Eurekster launches swickis

19/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT

Linkorama : Eurekster launches swickis - smells like wiki spirit

Tags : search socialsearch wiki wikispirit

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Review: Scott Berkun’s “The Art of Project Management”

19/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT

WillPate : Review: Scott Berkun’s “The Art of Project Management” - Need to pick up a copy. Even though I'm not production, I can hand it around the office.

Tags : business howto pm projectmanagement

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Canut Ki-in, club de go de Lyon / Simulateur d'influence

19/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT

deusx : Canut Ki-in, club de go de Lyon / Simulateur d'influence - Interactive Go maps, shows influence and tension between pieces in color maps

Tags : games go strategy

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Today, why not learn about whales?

19/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT

erikbenson : Today, why not learn about whales? - I love whales.

Tags : learnsomethingnew whale wikipedia

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Jon Udell: Attention economics

19/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

merlinmann : Jon Udell: Attention economics

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NPR : 'Interruption Science': Costly Distractions at Work

19/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

merlinmann : NPR : 'Interruption Science': Costly Distractions at Work

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Micro Persuasion: Ten RSS Hacks

19/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

merlinmann : Micro Persuasion: Ten RSS Hacks - Wow. I hadn't heard of a ton of these. Some clever little apps in there.

jimray : Micro Persuasion: Ten RSS Hacks - Some good stuff in there

kayodeok : Ten RSS Hacks - Here, for no reason at all, are 10 RSS power user tips that you can use to enhance your life. Some of these you might already know, others you may not

Tags : 43folders lifehacks rss productivity syndication blogs daily feeds hacks ideas web webdev

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Windscreen repels armour-piercing bullets

19/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

Eric Meyer : Windscreen repels armour-piercing bullets - I'm pretty much linking to this so I can say: "Transparent aluminum?!?!?"

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The sustainable food movement and its problem with class

19/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

jkottke : The sustainable food movement and its problem with class - Gristmill reports on the sustainable food movement and its problem with class. "Demand for locally and sustainably grown food is concentrated in cities; but prices for farmland near cities are severely inflated by development pressure. Where farmland is c

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Ten Questions for Jeremy Keith

19/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

Richard Rutter : Ten Questions for Jeremy Keith - JK talks a lot about JavaScript and a bit about liquid design.

Tags : DOM | JavaScript Clearleft JeremyKeith

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Flash-enabled feeds at Yahoo!

19/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Flash-enabled feeds at Yahoo! - Flash-enabled feeds at Yahoo!: thanks to justin for making this happen

Tags : links

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Aptonym

19/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

jkottke : Aptonym - Aptonym "refers to a name that is aptly suited to its owner"...Ms. Banks who works in finance, Dr. Beach the marine biologist, Art Wolfe the nature photographer, that sort of thing. See also nominative determinism. (thx robert) (Comment on this)

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White’s of Henry Lane » Blog Archive » Instant personal intranet: just add water!

19/10/2005 @ 17:59 GMT

merlinmann : White’s of Henry Lane » Blog Archive » Instant personal intranet: just add water!

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Workflow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

19/10/2005 @ 17:58 GMT

merlinmann : Workflow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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converting movies into flash

19/10/2005 @ 17:58 GMT

joshua : converting movies into flash

Tags : video

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WikiSpamWorkshop

19/10/2005 @ 17:58 GMT

Linkorama : WikiSpamWorkshop - State of the Art summary

Tags : spam wiki wikispam wikisym

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PTLens

19/10/2005 @ 17:57 GMT

Nelson Minar : PTLens - Free lens distortion correction

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HearFromYourMP.com -

19/10/2005 @ 17:57 GMT

Rod Begbie : HearFromYourMP.com - - "Sign up to hear from your MP about local issues, and to discuss them with other constituents". Fantastic idea. Build up a captive audience for your MP, effectively forcing them to speak to you, then giving you a forum to discuss. [via#

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Western Regional Climate Center

19/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Western Regional Climate Center - Western Regional Climate Center: useful resource for geting historical climate info

Tags : links

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Multiplicity

19/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Multiplicity - Multiplicity: Multiplicity is a new program that lets you control multiple computers with a single keyboard and mouse.

Tags : links

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Evolutionary developmental biology

19/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT

jkottke : Evolutionary developmental biology - For some real controversy over evolution, check out evo devo, or "evolutionary developmental biology". Its proponents claim that evolution works primarily by changing when certain genes are expressed, not changing genes themselves. Scientific American has [via]

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Web 2.0, Community & the Commerce Conundrum

19/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT

Linkorama : Web 2.0, Community & the Commerce Conundrum - Read the whole thing

Tags : commerce commercialization commoditization community social socialsoftware time web2.0

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The law of the wiki

19/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT

Linkorama : The law of the wiki - So much I need to respond to

Tags : economics informationassembly opensource wiki wikipedia wikis

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watchvalley.ch

19/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : watchvalley.ch - Tourist info for watch geeks

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Battle ancient noodle

19/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

jkottke : Battle ancient noodle - 4000 year-old pot of noodles found in China, settling (for now) the "hotly contested" question of who invented the noodle. (Comment on this)

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Words Ending in "-gry" - Tempe Public Library

19/10/2005 @ 15:56 GMT

merlinmann : Words Ending in "-gry" - Tempe Public Library

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Google Mail in the UK: The story behind the new "Google Mail" name

19/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

kayodeok : Google Mail in the UK: The story behind the new "Google Mail" name - You may have noticed the Google Mail logo. We are changing our service's name in the UK. Starting October 19, 2005, all new accounts will have @googlemail.com addresses. Don't worry, though – all messages are being sent and delivered as before

Tags : daily email gmail google legal trademark uk web

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Integral Closure of Ideals, Rings, and Modules

19/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

gleuschk : Integral Closure of Ideals, Rings, and Modules - a book in progress

Tags : books commutativealgebra

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Your student fee...: HillTV's 'Over the Hill' prompts re-evaluation of programming

19/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

gleuschk : Your student fee...: HillTV's 'Over the Hill' prompts re-evaluation of programming - idjits

Tags : academia syracuse tv

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Genetics still promising, but struggling

19/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

jkottke : Genetics still promising, but struggling - In the five years since the sequencing of the human genome, "much of the data have little immediately useful meaning, and the research has produced only a trickle of medicine". And where medical science has failed, hucksters have filled the gap. (Comment

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Clock of the Long Now

19/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : Clock of the Long Now - nice update on the project, with photos (via Slashdot)

jkottke : The 10,000 year clock - Discover Magazine on a prototype of the fascinating 10,000-year clock being built by Danny Hillis and The Long Now Foundation. Here's more info on the prototype and some photos from its launch party. (Comment on this)

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Earth from the Air

19/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT

Richard Rutter : Earth from the Air - Stunning aerial photography exhibitions in UK.

Tags : Photography aerial

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SF burrito reviews

19/10/2005 @ 11:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : SF burrito reviews - Man, I'm missing this (via Metafilter)

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iKudzu

19/10/2005 @ 10:56 GMT

François Nonnenmacher : iKudzu - QuickTime getting the Real treatment! Erk :(

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Genuine VC: Seven Questions Employees Should Ask Before Joining a Startup

19/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT

jimray : Genuine VC: Seven Questions Employees Should Ask Before Joining a Startup

WillPate : Seven Questions Employees Should Ask Before Joining a Startup

Nelson Minar : Joining a startup? - Questions to ask (via populicious)

Tags : 2read business employment entrepreneurship howto innovation interview jobs life management questions startup tips toread work

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Ideas for Startups

19/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT

WillPate : Ideas for Startups

Linkorama : Ideas for Startups - Ideas are the easy part

Tags : business entrepreneurship essay programming simplicity software startup technology toread VC creativity

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GPS photo linking

19/10/2005 @ 09:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : GPS photo linking - Still early stages on this tech

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Mass games video

19/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : Mass games video - Not great quality, but it's the real deal (via BoingBoing)

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kasumi fight stance in xbox360 graphics

19/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT

jimray : kasumi fight stance in xbox360 graphics - Take THAT Sony

Tags : funny via:drewvigal videogames

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Footnotes vs. Sidenotes

19/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT

Eric Meyer : Footnotes vs. Sidenotes - If your design can accommodate them, sidenotes are way cool. Beau shows how (and be sure to read the follow-on post).

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Rising from ruin - MSNBC.com

19/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT

jimray : Rising from ruin - MSNBC.com - Kevin Sites may be prettier than us, but we got better content, yo

Tags : hurricanekatrina vanity weblogs

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American broadband is a rip-off

19/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : American broadband is a rip-off

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PSP-friendly sites

19/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : PSP-friendly sites

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Animated Boobs

19/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Animated Boobs - Animated Boobs: it's just what you think it is

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reading manga on a PSP

19/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : reading manga on a PSP

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See Also: "Getting Things Done" Lunch & Learn session

19/10/2005 @ 03:56 GMT

merlinmann : See Also: "Getting Things Done" Lunch & Learn session

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ideas for guessing a password

19/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : ideas for guessing a password

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Time Warner earns $2 million per year from the song Happy Birthday

19/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Time Warner earns $2 million per year from the song Happy Birthday

deusx : Unhappy Birthday - "Unhappy Birthday is a grassroots project run by citizens who are outraged by rampant copyright infringement in today's society particularly in relation to the song Happy Birthday."

Tags : copyright happybirthday

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virtual wifi, connect to multiple wifi networks at the same time with one card

19/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : virtual wifi, connect to multiple wifi networks at the same time with one card

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Scryer: Django page-view counter

19/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

Simon Willison : Scryer: Django page-view counter - Simple but informative Django recent stats package.

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evhead: Three things matter

19/10/2005 @ 00:57 GMT

WillPate : evhead: Three things matter - I think to be a successful entrepreneur only 3 things matter

Paul Hammond : evhead: Three things matter - Strong conviction that your product/service is going to make a positive difference

Tags : business entrepreneurship

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Chad Dickerson’s blog » Blog Archive » Web 0.1 head-to-head: 37Signals’ Backp...

19/10/2005 @ 00:57 GMT

Paul Hammond : Chad Dickerson’s blog » Blog Archive » Web 0.1 head-to-head: 37Signals’ Backpackit vs. Gmail in Lynx - The winner by a landslide: 37Signals’ Backpackit. Nice job

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People that say they are a badass usually aren't | A Whole Lotta Nothing

19/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : People that say they are a badass usually aren't | A Whole Lotta Nothing - Show, don't tell

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Andy Budd::Blogography: d.Construct – Europe’s First Grassroots Web 2.0 Conference

19/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : Andy Budd::Blogography: d.Construct – Europe’s First Grassroots Web 2.0 Conference - I thought it would be a fantastic opportunity to bring together some of the pioneers in the field to talk about what is happening today and how things are likely to develop over the next few years

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Blackbeltjones/Work: » Paul Smith = patron saint of Web X.X

19/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : Blackbeltjones/Work: » Paul Smith = patron saint of Web X.X - A web of a different stripe, oddly reminiscent of a PS shirt

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Russell Beattie Notebook » Anonymity

19/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : Russell Beattie Notebook » Anonymity - most people default to anonymity first, and have to be coaxed into expressing themselves personally afterwards

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O'Reilly Radar > Google Maps and Their Data Providers

19/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : O'Reilly Radar > Google Maps and Their Data Providers - it's a safe bet that Google has had a battle with NAVTEQ to offer their free API.

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wg:A (slightly) better technique for "Back to Top" links.

19/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : wg:A (slightly) better technique for "Back to Top" links. - Overkill? Perhaps.

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Getting Real: Take it slow if you need it fast - Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals)

19/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : Getting Real: Take it slow if you need it fast - Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals) - You will never have time right now if you don’t take it today

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The truth about Google's so-called "simplicity"

19/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

Paul Hammond : The truth about Google's so-called "simplicity" - Anybody can make a simple-looking interface if the system only does one thing

jimray : The truth about Google's so-called "simplicity"

Tags : design google ui wingmanifesto

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The secret of great pitching

19/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT

jkottke : The secret of great pitching - By watching tapes of old baseball games, a New York illustrator has discovered the secret of great pitchers. "Witte's scientific theory, the specifics of which he refuses to divulge, has something to do with how successful pitchers keep their gloves eleva

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