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US military sets laser PHASRs to stun

7/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT

Eric Meyer : US military sets laser PHASRs to stun - You HAVE to go look at the picture in the article. I'm not even kidding.

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Om Malik’s Broadband Blog — » Yahoo and Google Unwire

7/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

ricmac : Om Malik’s Broadband Blog — » Yahoo and Google Unwire - "I do find it interesting the divergent strategies of the two fierce competitors. Yahoo is in bed with the carriers, while Google is betting on neutral networks."

Tags : ideas web2.0

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TechCrunch » Comparing The Flickrs of Video

7/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

ricmac : TechCrunch » Comparing The Flickrs of Video - "I’ve been tracking a number of sites that offer flickr-like services for video."

Tags : ideas web2.0

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Social Networking Services Meta List

7/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT

ricmac : Social Networking Services Meta List - 380 entries and still growing...

Tags : ideas web2.0

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Visual Studio Express

7/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT

Rod Begbie : Visual Studio Express - Microsoft have release the various versions of Visual Studio Express for free. Very smart move on their part -- It reduces the cost of Windows programming to essentially zero for those who aren't willing to pay, and MS can make up the money with their "p #

kayodeok : Visual Studio Express - "for the first year after the products launch on November 7th, 2005, customers will be able to visit MSDN to download their copy of Visual Studio Express for free!"

Jeremy Zawodny : Visual Studio Express - Visual Studio Express: none of the people in the phots on this site look like developers. WTF?!

Tags : c download free microsoft programming softwareengineering visualstudio windows .net daily freeware software visual_studio links

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Mark's Sysinternals Blog: Sony’s Rootkit: First 4 Internet Responds

7/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT

kayodeok : Mark's Sysinternals Blog: Sony’s Rootkit: First 4 Internet Responds - Sony’s Rootkit: First 4 Internet Responds

Tags : business daily drm ethics malware media music privacy rootkits security sony spyware web

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Accessible PDF: A Strategic Review

7/11/2005 @ 21:55 GMT

Isofarro : Accessible PDF: A Strategic Review - Interesting to see a juxtaposition between this April 2004 piece and Joe Clark's thorough article on the same subject at AlistApart.

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You're welcome (au moins en apparence)

7/11/2005 @ 21:55 GMT

Philippe Janvier : You're welcome (au moins en apparence) - Une liste assez imposante d'ebooks informatiques en anglais (PDF pour ce que j'ai pu voir). Est-ce bien légal ? Si oui, n'oubliez pas de donner. [via#

Tags : ebook livre informatique

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A list of open source software packages

7/11/2005 @ 20:55 GMT

Philippe Janvier : A list of open source software packages - "Une page Wikipedia qui recense un certain nombre d'applications et d'outils open source dans un nombre de domaines très variés." [via#

Tags : outils applications informatique

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YahoTivo

7/11/2005 @ 19:58 GMT

Linkorama : YahoTivo - Yahoo Plans to Connect Services With TiVo

Tags : iptv tivo video yahoo

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XML.com: Analyzing the Web

7/11/2005 @ 19:57 GMT

veen : XML.com: Analyzing the Web - Towards a common XML format for web server logs

Tags : standards xml

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Simon's Space

7/11/2005 @ 19:56 GMT

veen : Simon's Space

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$80K advance for Flying Spaghetti Monster book

7/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

jkottke : $80K advance for Flying Spaghetti Monster book - Bobby Henderson, creator of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, has gotten an $80,000 advance to write a Pastafarian Bible.

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hort profile of sociolinguist William Labov

7/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT

jkottke : hort profile of sociolinguist William Labov - Short profile of sociolinguist William Labov. "Brooklynese is exactly the same whether it's spoken in the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island or in Brooklyn. Or the Lower East Side."

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ABOUT | COllaborative Filtering Engine

7/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT

deusx : ABOUT | COllaborative Filtering Engine - "The recommendation engine is responsible for analyzing ratings, determining who is neighbor to whom, and computing the predictions and recommendations."

Tags : aggregators filtering programming software

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The Oberwolfach problem

7/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT

gleuschk : The Oberwolfach problem - to produce seating plans for each meal so that each person sits next to every other person exactly once if n is odd, or every person except one if n is even

Tags : combinatorics math mathematicians oberwolfach

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Schedule Recordings on your TiVo from Yahoo! TV

7/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Schedule Recordings on your TiVo from Yahoo! TV - Schedule Recordings on your TiVo from Yahoo! TV: well, look at that.

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Ramis Plans Ghostbusters 3

7/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Ramis Plans Ghostbusters 3 - Ramis Plans Ghostbusters 3: another ghostbusters movie? hmm.

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10 ways that companies can stop being stupid

7/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT

jkottke : 10 ways that companies can stop being stupid - David Pogue on 10 ways that companies can stop being stupid and help their customers. "Thou shalt not hide from thy customers." (via df) [via]

merlinmann : 10 Ways to Please Us, the Customers - New York Times - "Thou shalt not entomb thy product in indestructible plastic." Sing it, sister.

WillPate : 10 Ways to Please Us, the Customers

Tags : 43folders business consumer design lists marketing shopping technology

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thirty-four fourteen

7/11/2005 @ 17:55 GMT

cobra libre : thirty-four fourteen #

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Thin slicing the NBA

7/11/2005 @ 17:55 GMT

jkottke : Thin slicing the NBA - Is it possible to use thin slicing (as detailed in Gladwell's Blink) to make better bets about the outcome of NBA basketball games? The most important factors would appear to be FG%, turnover rate, offensive rebounding rate, and free throw attempts. (via [via]

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WSJ.com - Real Time [A Digital Experiment by Harvey Danger Could Be a Useful Strategy for Cult Ba...

7/11/2005 @ 16:56 GMT

merlinmann : WSJ.com - Real Time [A Digital Experiment by Harvey Danger Could Be a Useful Strategy for Cult Bands] - "The band's solution: 'Why don't we send the CD on the road, if you will, and promote the band as a whole?'"

Tags : 43folders blaireau musicbusiness toothpasteisoutofthetube

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Three Rings

7/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT

Nelson Minar : Three Rings - Cool "about this company" page; these are the guys behind Puzzle Pirates

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Quick overview of increased use of statistics in pro basketball

7/11/2005 @ 15:55 GMT

jkottke : Quick overview of increased use of statistics in pro basketball - Quick overview of increased use of statistics in pro basketball, i.e. the moneyballing of the NBA. More NBA stats madness at 82games.com.

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EasyGPS

7/11/2005 @ 13:56 GMT

Nelson Minar : EasyGPS - Third party software to get data out of GPS units

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The Luminous Landscape

7/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT

kayodeok : The Luminous Landscape - "Welcome to The Luminous Landscape, the web's most comprehensive site devoted to the art of landscape, nature and documentary photography using digital as well as traditional image processing techniques"

Tags : cameras daily howto photography photoshop resources tips tutorials

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TAW3 web accessibility tool

7/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT

Richard Rutter : TAW3 web accessibility tool - Free accessibility testing and reporting software.. [via Accessify]

Philippe Janvier : TAW. Web Accessibility Test - "TAW is a tool for the automatic analysis of Web sites, based on the W3C - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0." [via#

Tags : Accessibility Tools & software Toolsandsoftware accessibilite

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Persuasive PowerPoint

7/11/2005 @ 09:56 GMT

Linkorama : Persuasive PowerPoint - less text to read and more images to spark our imaginations

Tags : communication design powerpoint presentation

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Mastering File Types in Windows XP

7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT

kayodeok : Mastering File Types in Windows XP - You'll learn the basics of file types, and then see a number of powerful techniques for using file types to take charge of the Windows XP file system

Tags : books daily filetypes primer toread tutorial via:osnews windows windows_explorer winxp

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Windows rootkits in 2005, part one

7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT

kayodeok : Windows rootkits in 2005, part one - The first of this three-part series will discuss what a rootkit is and what makes them so dangerous.

Tags : daily primer rootkits security tutorial windows

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What Is Ruby on Rails

7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT

kayodeok : What Is Ruby on Rails - Ruby on Rails is a web application framework written in Ruby, a dynamically typed programming language similar to Python, Smalltalk, and Perl

Tags : daily programming rails ruby toread web webdev

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Private del.icio.us bookmarklet

7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT

kayodeok : Private del.icio.us bookmarklet - Generate your private del.icio.us bookmarklet

Tags : bookmarklets bookmarks daily delicious privacy sticky via:lifehacker web

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Telco Thinking

7/11/2005 @ 07:56 GMT

Linkorama : Telco Thinking - Three years ago we used to have this as the focus of conversation. Sadly, this threat is of little interest when busy with W2.0, even though it might end it.

Tags : broadband competition monopoly telecom

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2005 French riots

7/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT

Linkorama : 2005 French riots - The minister of the interior said he would clean the suburbs with a Kärcher (in other words, he essentially said the suburbs should be hosed down and the undesirables washed away with high-pressure water), which might have played a role in the exaspera

Tags : france paris politics protest riot violence

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The E-Mail Time Capsule - Forbes.com

7/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT

Rod Begbie : The E-Mail Time Capsule - Forbes.com - Email the yourself of the future. My email to my 49-year-old self ponders on SMTP, spam and the likelihood of me still getting emails at begbie.com. [via#

Tags : email spam forbes

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Topix Tags Blogs

7/11/2005 @ 06:56 GMT

Linkorama : Topix Tags Blogs - Today we added 15,000 top weblogs to the Topix.net crawling/tagging engine. Blog posts are being categorized into our 30,000 local feeds as well as our 300,000 subject feeds. Our search results now include blog results, and posts should show up on our sit

Tags : aggregation blogs media topix

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ongoing · Foo Camp Notes

7/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT

deusx : ongoing · Foo Camp Notes - 'Anselm Hook said: “HTML is like a poor man’s X Windows, only declarative.”'

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Orion > Orion Magazine > November | December 2005 > Bill McKibben > Post-Peak Oil

7/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT

deusx : Orion > Orion Magazine > November | December 2005 > Bill McKibben > Post-Peak Oil - "It's hard to underestimate the degree of rage that might accompany the end of the cheap-fuel culture in a country as entitled as ours."

Tags : economy peakoil

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Lake Mead Cruise and Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas

7/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Lake Mead Cruise and Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas - Lake Mead Cruise and Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas: I think I'll go on this in a couple weeks

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Las Vegas Monorail

7/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Las Vegas Monorail - Las Vegas Monorail: this reminds me of The Simpsons

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Where Babies Come From in Germany

7/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Where Babies Come From in Germany - Where Babies Come From in Germany: this explains everything

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The Web 2.0 Quiz! — Business Logs

7/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT

ricmac : The Web 2.0 Quiz! — Business Logs - Ruby on What?! ;-)

Tags : ideas web2.0

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Yahoo! Maps - Flash API - The killer app for online maps

7/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT

Simon Willison : Yahoo! Maps - Flash API - The killer app for online maps - Rev Dan Catt is the guy who got me excited about the Flash API in the first place.

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Liquid - a new Rails template system

7/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT

Simon Willison : Liquid - a new Rails template system - Heavily inspired by Django. I'm flattered! [via]

jimray : Liquid template engine for rails

Tags : design photocloud rubyonrails webdev

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This is how tyranny gets its legs

7/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

François Nonnenmacher : This is how tyranny gets its legs - Your Life Under Secret Microscope

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Michael Hutchence

7/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT

kaninka.net : Michael Hutchence - No diary entries

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