21/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Race hazard - Race hazard: A race hazard (or race condition) is a flaw in a system or process where the output exhibits unexpected critical dependence on the relative timing of events.
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21/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jimray : Pilotdrift is ready for whatever mood you're in
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21/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Slideshow of the biggest emerging design trends according to Murray Moss - Slideshow of the biggest emerging design trends according to Murray Moss. This came out of a presentation at the 2005 AIGA Design Conference, which presentation (and audio recording) can be downloaded on the AIGADC resources page. (Comment on this)
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21/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : REVIEW: Flock Browser (Mozilla) - The RSS Weblog - rss.weblogsinc.com - REVIEW: Flock Browser (Mozilla) - The RSS Weblog - rss.weblogsinc.com: another of the many flock reviews, I'm sure
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21/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Flock off to a bloody impressive start - Flock off to a bloody impressive start: one of many flock reviews, I'm sure
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21/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Ask Mefi finds an address in 1939 Vienna - within minutes, Ask Mefi finds grandfather's Nazi-era apartment and hand-written documents [via]
jkottke : Help with 1938 Vienna address - A man asks MetaFilter for help in tracking down his grandfather's address in 1938 Vienna and after only two days, he's got the address as well as a bunch of other information he never knew about him. This internet thing is gonna be huge someday.
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21/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : Why do we believe in God? - Why do people believe in God? Evidence suggests that it's partially inherited. "The degree of religiosity was not strongly related to the environment in which the twin was brought up. Even if one identical twin had been brought up in an atheist family and
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21/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Saturn moon / rings - Beautiful APOD
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21/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : VMware Player - This has great potential. VMWare have a free "player" allowing anyone to run pre-built virtual machines. [via] #
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21/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : Edible moon buggies - Middle school students in Indiana and Australia are building edible moon rovers, with the idea that if you're going to ship a car to the moon or Mars, why not have it be edible when you get there? (Comment on this)
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21/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jimray : Betwixt the legs dregs? | MetaFilter - See - Metafilter DOES have a sense of humor (best. thread. ever.)
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21/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : A short interview and some photography by Douglas Levere from his book, New York Changing - A short interview and some photography by Douglas Levere from his book, New York Changing, in which he rephotographs NYC scenes captured by Berenice Abbott in the 1930s. "I realize to stand still is to move backwards, but architecture today in NYC today t
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21/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : High dynamic range - Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro: digital camera with two sets of sensors, one for subtle detail
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21/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : NANOG: level 3 - Yet more on the meltdown, nothing very interesting here though.
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21/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Great post about Florent, an NYC institution - Great post about Florent, a restaurant in the Meatpacking District, on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. I love the NYC/SF map mash-up and the photo of James Earl Jones enjoying a cup of coffee and a newspaper at the restaurant. (via eater) (Comment o [via]
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21/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
merlinmann : AGI-Goldratt Institute - [Book Excerpt - Critical Chain - Chapter 11]
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21/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Linkorama : Getting through cancerr - Through the wiki, the support, concern and worry of friends, family, and colleagues is channelled and converted into small actions that make a difference.
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21/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : The Advertising Slogan Generator - I like this one: Only a Fool Breaks the Padawan
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21/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : The Internet as reliquary - things magazine has a nice little post on the Internet as reliquary. Reminds me of Julian Dibbell's comparison of weblogs to wunderkammers. (Comment on this)
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21/10/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
Linkorama : It's ... like your brain on LSD! - Then we remembered it was the punchline of the movie Soylent Green, where corpses are reconstituted into food. Yeeeuch!
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21/10/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Linkorama : Mapgate? - The New York Times reports on a missing map that's important in determining the use of land for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Now there's a new map but some say it's a bit different from the earlier map. The new map makes more land accessibl
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21/10/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Linkorama : Meet the Flockers - It's important to recognize that Flock is a great early adopter tool, but not a fit for innovators
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21/10/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Linkorama : Web 2.0 Bubble - Calling your company a Web 2.0 play is like saying your business plan is 75% water.
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21/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Tom DeLay mugshot - As seen in dictionary, under "shit-eating grin"
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21/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : The only debate on intelligent design that is worthy of its subject - "The only debate on intelligent design that is worthy of its subject". Hootingly funny. (And I have no doubt that someone from the other side of the debate could construct something equally as amusing, so...) (Comment on this)
jimray : The only debate on Intelligent Design that is worthy of its subject - Bloody brilliant. Also, I love that one of the suggested del.icio.us tags for this one is "baseball"
Manuzhai : The Abstract Factory: The only debate on Intelligent Design that is worthy of its subject - Brilliant, funny and true.
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21/10/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Major internet outage - Don't have a better reference than this, but definitely felt it around 8am GMT
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21/10/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Level3 outage - This link will only for another 18 hours, but here's the outage
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21/10/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Level3 outage again - Another link that's only good for 24 hours, but see the big event around 00:00
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21/10/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : 419 scam details - Profile of a scammer in Nigeria
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21/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : John Peel’s top 20 albums - I own eight of them, which isn’t a bad start..
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21/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Media companies go too far in curbing comsumers' activities - WSJ tech columnist Walt Mossberg on DRM: "media companies go too far in curbing comsumers' activities". (Comment on this)
jimray : Mossberg on DRM - One problem with Walt's grocery store analogy - unlike record labels, there aren't just four grocery stores in the world who work in conjunction with one another to fix prices and generally screw over customers at every opportunity.
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21/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Isofarro : Shaw Trust User Testing - Dan Champion gives us an insight to the pan-disability accessibility test as carried out by the Shaw Trust.
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21/10/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Matt Mullenweg leaves CNET - he'll be working on Wordpress full-time; congrats!
ricmac : Photo Matt » Leaving CNET - "If there is ever going to be a time in my life to take big risks and reach for the brass ring, now is it."
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21/10/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
kayodeok : Kill the television, keep the shows - Television is bad for your brain. But television shows can be good for your brain. Until now, that's been the struggle - if you kill your TV , you kill your chance of watching the shows until/unless they come out on DVD
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21/10/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
kayodeok : LinuxDevCenter.com: Use Your Digital Camera with Linux - Use Your Digital Camera with Linux
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21/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Flock - Bugs and all, here we go
Jon Hicks : Flock 0.5.11 - Looking better than the 0.4 release, this is showing real potential. I love how easy it is to drop photos from your Flickr stream into a blog post.
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21/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Joel on Software - Friday, October 21, 2005 - When people use the term Web 2.0, I always feel a little bit stupider for the rest of the day
jimray : Architecture Astronauts Are Back - The return of the buzzwords
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21/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Leak Free Javascript Closures - a function that can access an HTML element without creating an inline closure that leaks memory
deusx : Leak Free Javascript Closures - "Javascript closures can be a powerful programming technique. Unfortunately in Internet Explorer they are a common source of memory leaks. Therefore I propose a method to create closures that don't leak memory."
Simon Willison : Leak Free Javascript Closures - This is some pretty brilliant JavaScript voodoo.
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21/10/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Zelda III NES - Unreleased game, no ROMs available. Guy claims to have a copy.
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21/10/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Flock Developer Preview Download (0.5pre)
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21/10/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
merlinmann : 301 Permanent Redirect » Website Development Training
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21/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
ricmac : O'Reilly Radar > VC Pitches in the Web 2.0 era - "in the long run, you have to think about building businesses that you'd want to own, not just hope to flip."
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21/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
ricmac : Technology - On the Record with Murdoch's Web Czar - FORTUNE - Page - "We've bought audience, youth and communities that play to the sweet spots of News Corp.’s strengths. We’ll try 50 different ways of commingling content from News Corp. properties with our new Internet distribution properties. Some will fail
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21/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
ricmac : Hitchhiker’s Guide to 650 :: The Amoral Mr. Smith :: October :: 2005 - "eBay have TRIED to strike a balance between openness and monetization. It works for now, and it can work better. As mashups become more popular, I’m sure more issues will arise. But eBay will be sticking our neck out trying to make it work."
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21/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
jimray : Ma.gnolia: Social bookmarking to build an information community online. - Beautiful
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21/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Linkorama : New Source Licenses from Microsoft - They are clearly getting closer and closer to a tipping point. Let's encourage them to go all the way! Be nice.
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21/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Linkorama : From Push to Pull - n the past decade, we have seen early signs of a new model for mobilizing resources. Rather than “pushâ€, this new approach focuses on “pull†– creating platforms that help people to reach out, find and access appropriate re
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21/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Linkorama : Adam Bosworth's Speaks Up - I finally posted an entry that I've been sitting on for 3 months. I should have posted it 3 months ago.
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21/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Linkorama : Feld on Product/Service - “We determined that the profit level we were generating at 20 people, well, if we grew to 40 people we’d obviously double the revenue, our profit would probably be exactly the same.â€
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21/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: There is a Shiny Brass Lamp nearby - "The next documentary I am working on is about Text Adventures, or Interactive Fiction. It is called "Get Lamp"."
Andy Baio : Details on Jason Scott's next documentary about text adventure games - from the creator of the wonderful BBS Documentary
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21/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : RSS for serialized content - Un fil RSS pour lire un roman. [via] #
deusx : Surfarama - RSS for serialized content - "Want to read Cory Doctorow's new book, Someone comes to Town, Someone leaves Town, via RSS?"
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21/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Morgan Stanley Internet Reports
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21/10/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
merlinmann : Blackberry Users Learning Painful Lesson - Yahoo! News
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21/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Springsteen hated the recording of Born to Run?
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Matthew M. Boedicker : In Our Time episode on cynicism
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21/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Changes at the Top at Yahoo! Search and Ad Sales Units - Changes at the Top at Yahoo! Search and Ad Sales Units: minor org shifts at Yahoo
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21/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
deusx : The Stranger - Extras - Special - Drunk of the Week Extra - "Is it socially acceptable to drink beer that includes even a trace amount of vaginal yeast?"
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21/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : BBC Online Services Guidelines - Interacting - User-generated content
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21/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
merlinmann : The Importance of Short Feedback Cycles
Paul Hammond : The Importance of Short Feedback Cycles - invest in hardware, invest in your build process, and don't be a slave to the machine
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21/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Linkorama : Borked by Bork - With a single stroke--the nomination of Harriet Miers--the president has damaged the prospects for reform of a left-leaning and imperialistic Supreme Court, taken the heart out of a rising generation of constitutional scholars, and widened the fissures wi
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21/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
merlinmann : Slashdot | M.I.T. Explains Why Bad Habits Are Hard to Break
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21/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
merlinmann : Slashdot | M.I.T. Explains Why Bad Habits Are Hard to Break
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21/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
merlinmann : MIT explains why bad habits are hard to break | CNET News.com
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21/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Linkorama : Peter Morville: the Tagsonomy interview - Last week I got the chance to talk to Peter Morville about his recent article Authority, his excellent new book Ambient Findability, and the future when everything will be taggable.
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