3/11/2005 @ 23:57 GMT
joshua : Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programming, iPod edition
deusx : python and the web: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programming, iPod edition - "The book was good, but the real gift was that I discovered the original lecture videos on the Web."
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3/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Isofarro : An Open Letter to Disney Store UK - Disney UK botches up their website design, degenerating from valid and accessible site back to an old-skool development practices of a decade ago.
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3/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : Zone-MR.NET: MoDaCo C550 Thief - PWN3D - "Moral of the story - even if you're enough of a cunt to steal from a charity raffle, don't be fucktarded enough to steal a phone from a community of phone experts."
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3/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
deusx : The Original "Cthulhu Fhtagn" Wristband Of Rubbery Doom - "the inevitable demise of humanity amid the brain-melting horror of an awoken Cthulhu is something it's probably worth being aware of."
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3/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Lisa Randall and Raman Sundrum have proposed some ideas about gravity, extra dimensionality, and string theory - Lisa Randall and Raman Sundrum have proposed some ideas about gravity, extra dimensionality, and string theory that may be testable when the Large Hadron Collider goes online at CERN in 2007.
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3/11/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
kaninka.net : The Colbert Report episode guide - Internetið veit ALLT
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3/11/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
WillPate : The Rich Resonance of Small Talk
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3/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : Search Engine Journal » Google Patent : Organic Results Ranked by User Profiling
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3/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How to build a Maps Mash-up - How to build a Maps Mash-up: good stuff from Dan
Isofarro : How to build a Maps Mash-up - By Dan Theurer - using Yahoo Maps API. Looks very elegant. The core of Yahoo Maps is essentially a JavaScript file that handles the rendering of the map and the user-interaction. There's also a handy function for adding HTML flavoured markers to the map.
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3/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Logo Tutorial - Google Logo Tutorial: I need this for April Fool's day next year...
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3/11/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Linkorama : Memeorandum and the Future of RSS - A blended view of my personal selections with the best of the web, with the same visually efficient presentation of today’s Memeorandum… that’s the future of RSS, and I need it now.
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3/11/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : Treo 650 Cingular unlock? - Is unlocking a Cingular Treo really this easy? #
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3/11/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : 30,000 calorie sandwich - Man makes and then eats a $47 sandwich containing 30,000 calories. It took him 12 hours to eat it. The final product looks absolutely disgusting. Update: I changed the link because I got reports of it trying to install some kind of scumware on people's co
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3/11/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Linkorama : Usable Web - Usable Web is a stale collection of links about information architecture, human factors, user interface issues, and usable design specific to the World Wide Web.
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3/11/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
ricmac : A VC: Will Live Kill? - "Windows Live is Microsoft's stitching together of a bunch of mostly lame point solutions and rebranding them as a "platform"."
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3/11/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
ricmac : Microsoft: The Singularity Operating System - "Microsoft Research has published the first details of a wholly new operating system under development called Singularity, designed new from the ground up, built on a new language and designed with emphasis on dependability instead of performance."
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3/11/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : Panoramic photo of suburban sprawl - Panoramic photo of suburban sprawl near San Ramon, CA. Beautiful and terrifying.
philgyford : Panoramic photograph of suburban sprawl near San Ramon, California | Matt Jalbert - Unreal-looking. Would be great to see this animated over a decade or two. (via Kottke again. He has such good links.)
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3/11/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Linkorama : Yahoo! Local Events Browser - A mashup demo of the new Yahoo maps API
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3/11/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
kellan : Kevin Burton's: Web 2.0 isn't a Bubble - Just an Echo Chamber - Actually it isn't an echo chamber, its collusion #
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3/11/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kellan : joey hess: thread patterns - fricking brilliant analysis of email reading strategies. but how to turn that into software? #
Rod Begbie : see shy jo: thread patterns - How to recognize, at a glance, whether it's worth opening emails on a busy mailing list. [via] #
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3/11/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kellan : hackdiary: REST On Rails - how did the beeb become the most innovative software development shop on the planet? #
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Matthew M. Boedicker : emails sent by the FEMA director during Hurricane Katrina
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3/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - Clone the Google APIs: Kill That Noise - "Off the top of my head, here are my top three technical reasons for Microsoft to ignore the calls to clone the Google Search APIs"
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3/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
veen : connecting*the*dots: UX Review: Adaptive Path's Measure Map - "Overall, the presentation of Measure Map is a joy of an experience to view, read, manipulate and explore [...] I fall in the advanced camp, so some of my needs aren't fully supported, but as an alpha release, man, this thing is looking like a home run."
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gleuschk : Douglas Adams - A Compendium.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 1400 pages, 8 novels, half a dozen stories.... on the web
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3/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : 30,000 calorie sandwich - Man makes and then eats a $47 sandwich containing 30,000 calories. It took him 12 hours to eat it. The final product looks absolutely disgusting.
deusx : My High(er) Horse: Home of the 30,000 calorie sandwich - "A tyrant of a sandwich, so gargantuan and calorically blessed that the mere sight of which would cause Jesus himself to break down in an explosive torrent of tears and fury. "
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3/11/2005 @ 18:58 GMT
Linkorama : Redefining hackability - Democratizing Innovation?
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3/11/2005 @ 18:58 GMT
Linkorama : Rasiej Campaign Post-Mortem - Learn. Lather. Repeat.
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3/11/2005 @ 18:57 GMT
deusx : Don't click here [Scribbling.net] - "Click here to download my newest song, entitled I think you're an idiot and need to be told explicitly how to interact with the Web."
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3/11/2005 @ 18:57 GMT
deusx : Oil Execs to Be Asked to Justify Profits - Yahoo! News - "There is growing distress among both Republicans and Democrats in Congress about the huge profits reported by oil companies last week."
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3/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : Apple - Discussions - Syndication Agent reporting SQLite Error - Eek, corrupted SQLite databases for Safari RSS. Hearing about this more and more.
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3/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : Boing Boing: Sony releases de-rootkit-ifier, lies about risks from rootkits - "This component is not malicious and does not compromise security." And this lamprey on your neck sure does mean well.
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3/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : Let's make the Google API an open standard. - "An open message to Microsoft and Yahoo, and major implementors of search engines: Please clone the Google API, without the limits."
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3/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
veen : Garrett Dimon: Putting People First - "Instead of just presenting bar charts and numbers. Measure Map 'speaks' to you in normal language that puts things in context."
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3/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
veen : MeasureMap. Does it MeasureUp? (blogging.wurk.net) - Barry Bell writes up a detailed a fair review.
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3/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Blogging Starter Checklist - Blogging Starter Checklist: some good advice in here
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3/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Fark makes violent videogames friendly - my favorites are Duck Hunt, Pac-Man and Postal [via]
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3/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Transcripts from 42 hours of presentations by Buckminster Fuller - Transcripts from 42 hours of presentations by Buckminster Fuller. "These thinking out loud lectures span 42 hours and examine in depth all of Fuller's major inventions and discoveries from the 1927 Dymaxion house, car and bathroom, through the Wichita Hou
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3/11/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
deusx : Folksonomy Definition and Wikipedia :: Off the Top :: vanderwal.net - "...I realize the definition of Folksonomy has become completely unglued from anything I recognize..."
Linkorama : Folksonomy Definition and Wikipedia - They are one of the best collaboration tools around, they even work very well for personal uses. But, like anything else it takes understanding on how to use them and use the information in them.
znarf : Folksonomy Definition and Wikipedia - > Today, having seen an new academic endeavor related to folksonomy quoting the Wikipedia entry on folksonomy and I realize the definition of Folksonomy has become completely unglued from anything I recognize [via] #
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3/11/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
deusx : Oracle Database 10g Express Edition - Well... I guess 150MB is actually "small-footprint" for Oracle.
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3/11/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Dooce on advertising on Dooce - Dooce puts ads on her site to feed her family (she's supporting them *entirely* by writing her personal web site) and gets an earful of complaint in return. Thought this was particularly insightful about why no subscription fees or donations instead: "By
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3/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jimray : Yahoo! Maps Web Services - ActionScript®-Flash® API Getting Started Guide
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3/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
gleuschk : eat the pie in 15 bites - kind of an inverse sphere-packing problem
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3/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : True Hoop's preview of the 2005-2006 NBA season - True Hoop's preview of the 2005-2006 NBA season.
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3/11/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Voronoi treemaps - Interesting visualization technique (see images in the PDF)
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3/11/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Voronoi applet - Interactive visualization (beware: Java)
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3/11/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : New version of Yahoo Maps - New version of Yahoo Maps catches up to Google Maps and does them one or two better. Quite the homage, though. (via df) [via]
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3/11/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
kellan : "Most importantly, PHP allows me to feel accomplishment before getting bored" - This is the promise of PHP/Rails above and beyond just being agile #
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3/11/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : cat #5 KURO - a photoset on Flickr [via]
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3/11/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
ricmac : Aqute Market Research: Traditional media and the Internet - Great post debunking the notion that old media don't "get it". I must admit I was fooled by Barry Diller's dinosaur impressions at the Web 2.0 conf, but I'm convinced now it was all an act.
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3/11/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Public Lettering – a walk in central London - Based on a walk by Phil Baines for his graphic design students.
jonhicks : Public Lettering
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ricmac : TechCrunch » New Yahoo Maps Shows Power of Flash
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Andy Baio : Cafepress copyright police shut down parody t-shirts for non-existent drug - the Panexa site is great, too [via]
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3/11/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
kayodeok : The "Sony rootkit" case - There's been some recent developments in digital rights management systems (DRM) that have security implications. Some DRM systems have started to use rootkit technology. Rootkits are normally associated with malware but in this case a rootkit is used to
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3/11/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
kayodeok : F-Secure Virus Descriptions : XCP DRM Software - Extended Copy Protection (XCP) is a CD/DVD copy protection technology created by First 4 Internet Ltd. XCP has been used to protect some audio CDs released by Sony BMG Music Entertainment. The XCP protected disks contain digital rights management (DRM) so
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3/11/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
kayodeok : Is Sony violating the law? - "I asked Edelman if he thought that Sony's behavior was potentially illegal. Here's his reply:"
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kayodeok : Sony to patch copy-protected CD - Sony BMG's technology partner First 4 Internet, a British company, said Wednesday that it has released a patch to antivirus companies that will eliminate the copy-protection software's ability to hide
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3/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Death Star - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - The Death Star is a giant military space station in the fictional Star Wars universe.
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3/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : How the Death Star Works - In this article HowStuffWorks will look at the Death Star inside and out, examine the fascinating history behind this powerful military and political tool, discover other incarnations of the Death Star and learn about what really happens when you blow up
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3/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Cover-Up Is the Crime - Sony BMG is facing a cacophony of criticism this week following the revelation that some of its CDs are packed with special copy-protection software that conceals itself with an advanced hacker cloaking technique. We think the company is getting off easy
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3/11/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : OpenSource.Nokia - Smart move (via FJ!!)
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3/11/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Thief Steals $75,000 Worth of Bull Semen - Thief Steals $75,000 Worth of Bull Semen: I just like the headline
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3/11/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : Stop fighting your distractions - Amen, Joe. A-men.
cobra libre : stop fighting your distractions - "I think 'lifehacking' is trendy buzzword bullshit from start to finish and I know where you can shove each and every one of your 43 folders." #
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3/11/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : Of mice and men - Apparently I need to start a "Hall of Shame" to go with the "Redesign Watch". Sigh...
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Matthew M. Boedicker : collage of all the guitars for sale on Amazon
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3/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
deusx : Second p0st: News Aggregator UI design - "We were talking about automatically ordering subscriptions based on some sort of "interest" metric."
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3/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Yahoo! Maps beta - developers have already built some neat apps, including the outstanding MashUpcoming
jimray : Yahoo! Maps beta in Flash
plasticbag : Yahoo's new improved beta version of Maps is pretty damn nice - This version now covers more than North American (albeit in pretty skimpy detail) and has integrated in satellite and hybrid views. The way the satellite views are being stitched and processed is particularly good...
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3/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
joshua : Semantic Desktop - what's the emoticon for bong noises
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3/11/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Second p0st: News Aggregator UI design - Phil Pearson and I chatted about this when he was in Wellington recently. He's been implementing some interesting ideas.
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3/11/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Om Malik’s Broadband Blog — Mapping Microsoft’s Competition - Excellent idea by Om and a very useful resource
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3/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Linkorama : Purple Wikiwyg - Yesterday, I spent the afternoon at SocialText, where they were having an all-hands meeting.
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3/11/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Cool Tool: Poly Business Card Book - Oooh, I fancy one of these, if only for the obsessive-compulsive collector part of me. #
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3/11/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
erikbenson : Serotonin syndrome, what happens when you're too "happy" - I actually feel like I have some of these symptoms, maybe I'm too happy.
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3/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
erikbenson : Everyone at office hours tonight gets a free trial of 5-HTP - Soon, we'll all be extremely happy.
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3/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
ricmac : Listened to the WrimoRadio podcast - I did Nanowrimo a couple of years ago... - "WrimoRadio is the official podcast of nanowrimo.org, the online home of National Novel Writing Month."
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3/11/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : YackPack - Hrmm... Not sure about this one. All the social awkwardness of leaving voicemails, with the technical complexity of trying to get a microphone working on your PC. #
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3/11/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : Markoff at NYTimes echoes my thoughts on MS Live - "...they are an important step in extending Microsoft's reach beyond the desktop PC to smart phones and other Internet-connected devices."
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ricmac : Medio - mobile search - "Quite simply, we have built the Future of Mobile Search" (via Ben Barren)
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