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kayodeok : Anti-Spyware Coalition Definitions and Supporting Documents - Technologies deployed without appropriate user consent and/or implemented in ways that impair user control over: Material changes that affect their user experience, privacy, or system security; Use of their system resources, including what programs are in
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28/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Anti-Spyware Coalition Glossary - ASC includes the following Glossary in order to clarify some of the terms used in this document, particularly the more frequently used terms in anti-spyware products and research. This Glossary will be updated as we continue with our work
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28/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Using Mutt Part 1: Getting Started - In case you haven't heard of mutt, it's a text-based mail client along the lines of pine or elm. Mutt is known for being a fast and highly configurable mail client, and since it's text-based, it's ideal for checking email quickly over ssh
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28/10/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : My Son in Iraq: I Know That it Happened Because I Heard It - What the hell are we doing in Iraq? I'm calling my congressperson now - I suggest you do the same. #
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28/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : What's Slowing Down Your PC? - The causes fall into three categories. The first is hardware design. The second is virus and spyware infiltration. The third is caused by some of the remedies applied to cure the first two causes.
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28/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : blummy - The bookmarklet management bookmarklet - blummy is a tool for quick access to your favorite web services via your bookmark toolbar.
Rod Begbie : blummy - The bookmarklet management bookmarklet - Rather intriguing -- An attractive UI for bookmarklets. [via] #
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28/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : Safety Tips for Fighting Spyware - The best defense against spyware and other unwanted technologies is to prevent them from getting on your computer in the first place. Awareness is the best approach to protect yourself online, so staying up-to-date on current threats and safe surfing prac
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28/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
deusx : OpinionJournal - Peggy Noonan - A Separate Peace - "I suspect that history, including great historical novelists of the future, will look back and see that many of our elites simply decided to enjoy their lives while they waited for the next chapter of trouble."
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28/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
erikbenson : Today, I learned that Will Ferrell grew up in my hometown of Irvine - Now this is happening.
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28/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : Wake-Up Wal-Mart: Sign the petition - Wal-Mart made a $5,000 contribution to Tom DeLay after he was indicted?
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28/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : Political ringtones: what can 527s do with this? - This is probably the dumbest, most annoying idea I've ever heard for mobilizing "grassroots organizations"
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28/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : Announcing FlashVNC - VNC client written in Actionscript 3 / Flash 8.5 - amazing
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28/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
deusx : Daily Kos: Hurry, George! Better take the day off. - "What do you do when the shit hits the fan? Â You get outta town to give a speech on the War on Terror"
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28/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
deusx : diesel sweeties: Pirates of the Carribean_ - "LOL U
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28/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
erikbenson : Caterina.net: Hand in glove with an Old Hat - Wonderful stuff.
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28/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : LJNet - LiveJournal Social Network Visualization - This is rather fun -- It maps out your friends-of-friends-of-friends network from LiveJournal. It takes a long time to run, but the output is nifty. [via] #
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28/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
erikbenson : Today, consider getting a pet ferret - Paris Hilton has one, why don't I?
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joshua : CommonCensus Map Project - figuring out regional identity collaboratively
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28/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Linkorama : Optimal Attention - Show me a person who can only attend to one channel at a time, and I'll show you a candidate for the Darwin Award.
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28/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
deusx : apache friends - xampp - "XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl."
joshua : apache friends - xampp - nice prebuilt apache stack with python, perl, etc
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28/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
joshua : VisualIDs: Scenery for Data Worlds - Automatic Distinctive Icons for Desktop Interfaces
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Linkorama : Networked creative intelligence - Gartner makes a prediction that by 2015, over 100 leading companies will have made or saved at least $10 million due to networked creative intelligence, which leverages virtual communities to create new sources of information and value.
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28/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Linkorama : The resurgence of the Mac - Yeah, you need to listen to your customers but you also need to be responsible for giving them something to talk about.
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28/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Linkorama : "Bursty" pattern holds up - Email and letter writing share fundamental pattern
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28/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Microsoft Office Templates: Crime scenes with shapes - Visio: It's not just for process flows [via] #
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28/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
plasticbag : Typeradio.org - a podcast and internet radio station about typography and design - The site is beautiful if you're into Flash and contains some nice interface and audio preview widgets. And it's about typography which never sucks...
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28/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Tshirt: "Pedro Lacks Political Experience" - For those of you who are Napoleon Dynamited out, how about a "Pedro Lacks Political Experience" tshirt?
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Nelson Minar : Fredericksburg, TX - Be a tourist in the Hill Country
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28/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : information aesthetics sparklines - I love the little sparkline graphs on information aesthetics (right sidebar). That's some information richness. Must check out the Sparkline PHP Graphing Library at some point.
Matthew M. Boedicker : information aesthetics web stat sparklines
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28/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : The Zen of Microformats [@lesscode.org] - "the core values, the Zen, these guys are carving out have very strong parallels to those of the less code movement, I think."
Paul Hammond : The Zen of Microformats [@lesscode.org] - when someone very close to the project says “microformatsâ€, they are more often talking about the process that is evolving there
jimray : The Zen of Microformats [@lesscode.org]
Simon Willison : The Zen of Microformats - The process is more interesting than the formats themselves.
Eric Meyer : The Zen of Microformats - A quick and insightful look at the 'core' of the microformats effort.
kayodeok : The Zen of Microformats - "Microformats" are a set of specifications describing interoperable machine formats that work on the web
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28/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Ajaxian: Moo.fx: More effects. Built on Prototype - a superlightweight, ultratiny, megasmall javascript effects library
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28/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : About modeling in software development. Perhaps the emphasis ... [Tesugen] - There’s no distinction between modeling as sketching and modeling as producing plans
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28/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Photos of gamers and their avatars - Photos from Robbie Cooper's Alter Ego project, in which he takes photos of gamers and compares them with their in-game avatars. More photos and an article about Cooper and his photography.
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28/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : A series of art projects based on Flickr - A series of art projects based on Flickr. The Flickr tag cloud tshirt is clever; the printing on the shirts is reversed so that you can read them in the mirror..."the [Flickr user's] narrative is actually addressing himself while claiming to address other [via]
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28/10/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : prints made from processing film found in (really) old cameras [via]
kaninka.net : Lost Films - Fundnar filmur
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28/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : George Takei Discloses His Homosexuality - Yahoo! News - "George Takei, who as helmsman Sulu steered the Starship Enterprise through three television seasons and six movies, has come out as a homosexual in the current issue of Frontiers, a biweekly Los Angeles magazine covering the gay and lesbian community."
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28/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
jkottke : Why White Sox and not White Socks? - Watching the World Series last week, Meg wondered, "why White/Red Sox and not Socks?" I knew that if we waited long enough, the Internet would come up with the answer. Bonus: the NY Yankees were once known as the Porchclimbers. Those rascals! (Comment on
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28/10/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Queer Sulu - George Takei officially comes out, although people have known for years.
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28/10/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Frauenkirche opening - Official consecration this Sunday
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28/10/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : SF UFO sightings - Strange lights (via Eric)
Jeremy Zawodny : Strange lights reported all across state - Strange lights reported all across state: the UFOs have arrived!
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28/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
jimray : You Knit What??: Poor L'il Punkin. - I laughed for probably ten minutes when I saw this
deusx : You Knit What??: Poor L'il Punkin. - "nothing like a strangulation device on a costume."
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28/10/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
jimray : Sonnet iPod Replacement Batteries - After three years, my battery is only lasting about 4 hours
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28/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
jimray : The Joy of Migrations - Pretty well answers my "develop on SQLite locally, deploy on MySQL globally" question
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28/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
jimray : Supporting Themes In Your Rails Application - This makes sense - let static content be static. Even has a handy generator!
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28/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
gleuschk : Bad-Candy.com: The Ultimate Bad Candy Website! - 'cause, you know, this is needed
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28/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Linkorama : How to Exercise an Open Mind - Here are some of the endless number of activities that can stimulate your brain.
Matthew M. Boedicker : how to exercise an open mind
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28/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
jimray : moo.fx - the next small thing - 3k!
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28/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
gleuschk : Travel Grants for ICM2006 - si! si!
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jimray : Good Stuff for Rails Newbies - Newbie on Rails
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28/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : Daily Kos: The 'Up or Down Vote' talking point is dead - "Senate Democrats have helpfully emailed around the list below of GOP passion for the "up or down vote". Too bad the Miers fiasco has taken away that talking point from their repertoire."
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28/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
jimray : [Mod_gzip] MSIE cannot handle Vary header(s) - This has caused me a great deal of pain today. I'm adding it to my list of reasons why I'm going to burn down the IE devs building one day.
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28/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
deusx : Boing Boing: Short-story collection of the decade if not the century - "If I could write as well as Ted, I'd be (even more) insufferable."
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28/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : Scobleizer: Vint Cerf's "evangelism robes." - I gotta get me some of those robes. The Father of Web 2.0 needs to up his image...
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28/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jkottke : Photo gallery of an urban model railroad - Photo gallery of an urban model railroad with scenes modeled after the streets and tracks of Philly, NJ, and NYC. The modeler even painted some tiny graffiti on some of the buildings and walls. (thx, malatron) (Comment on this)
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28/10/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Linkorama : Wiki textbook assignment - Go to the Wikibook for Communication Theory and create a link to your chapter. Then paste your chapter into that new page. Eventually, this is where all the chapters will be going, but if, at this stage, the whole wiki thing still freaks you out, do not w
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28/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
deusx : The Clicker: Television Physics and the $1.99 price point - Engadget - www.engadget.com - "Is it possible that the economics of television assume a passive audience that’s willing to watch ANYTHING as long as they don’t need to move?"
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28/10/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Linkorama : Podcast Panel on Media - The panel was moderated by Jonah Bloom, executive editor, Advertising Age. Panelists included Stephen Baker, senior writer for BusinessWeek and co-author of the Blogspotting blog; Richard Edelman, president and CEO of Edelman Public Relations, Ross Mayfie
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28/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Web 2.0 Cracks Start to Show - "When you invite the whole world to your party, inevitably someone pees in the beer". [via] #
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28/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Archie goes goth - totally dismal and excellent
Nelson Minar : Dismal and excellent - Archie comics gets hip, ca. 1987 (via Waxy)
Rod Begbie : Archie Goes Goth - "Totally dismal and excellent" [via] #
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