29/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
merlinmann : advent calendar 2005:: leslie harpold - "What's the weirdest/ silliest/ most unusual / funniest Christmas tradition at your house?" Leslie's annual Advent Calendar rules; share your stories and become part of the legend.
philgyford : Advent Calendar 2005 :: Leslie Harpold - Leslie's advent calendar begins today. Send her your personal Christmas memories too (and/or click 'back' to get to the Calendar itself).
jkottke : Submit your holiday story for Leslie Harpold's online Advent calendar - Every year, my friend Leslie does an online Advent calendar (she's #1 on Google for "advent calendar"). This year, she's asking for people (like you!) to submit their favorite holiday stories for use with the calendar.
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29/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
jimray : Garlic Valley Farms - Premium Garlic Juice Spray in Two Flavors - Amazingly, I found this via a Google ad next to an email my mom sent me about chicken salad. "Garlic juice" is a pretty unappealing name, but I'm intrigued none the less
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29/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Jon Hicks : Ads of the World | Daily Creative Fix - Wow, just drink it all in. [via]
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29/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
WillPate : Shut Up and Dance - Blue Flavor - It’s time we start letting go of our exclusive circles (i.e. designer’s can’t be IA’s, usability is not IA, interaction design is different than information architecture, etc.) and start looking at the bigger picture.
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29/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : eatlunch.at: - eatlunch.at:: figure out where to eat lunch
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29/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
erikbenson : We launched a bunch of new things on All Consuming today - Still rather raw... we decided to put this out there early rather than in perfect shape. Let me know what you think. Some new things include: new homepage, comments on entries, upload pictures with your entry or comment, post your entry to your blog, lo
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29/11/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jimray : Gift card fees still playing Scrooge - The Red Tape Chronicles - MSNBC.com - Some really great reporting by Bob Sullivan
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jimray : FCC expected to back "a la carte" cable pricing - Wow. This is only about 20 years late. I predict the cable companies will make it too difficult and/or expensive to be worthwhile, not that it matters anyway, since on-demand shows, not channels, are the wave of the future.
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29/11/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : Top 10 songs that rhyme "Bacardi" with "party" - Top 10 songs that rhyme "Bacardi" with "party".
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29/11/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
merlinmann : Business 2.0 :: Magazine Article :: What Works :: The Return of Monetized Eyeballs - Excite's 1999 acquisition price broke down to about $394 per unique site visitor; resold in 2001, that figure dropped to 73 cents.
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29/11/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Japan Live: INTERVIEW: Spangle call Lilli line - Japan Live interviews Spangle call Lilli line, whose music I've been listening to non-stop for the past four days [via]
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29/11/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Apple: Broadband Tuner 1.0 - Changes the TCP buffer size so that you can download bigger packets
joshua : Apple Broadband Tuner 1.0
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29/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jimray : Aperture Mini Review With Screenshots - Looks gorgeous, I wish every app used the 'pro' skin - maybe it'll be an option in Leopard? Or, hope against hope, the pro look will replace brushed metal.
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29/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : One day of search in Google - Une visualisation d'une journée de recherche sur Google à travers le monde. [via] #
gleuschk : animated map of google searches - so soothing
Eric Meyer : Google Traffic Map - It's like the beating heart of the world's information flow. Hypnotic, indeed.
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29/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : DMC, the latter half of Run-DMC, has abandoned his trademark (my) Adidas for Le Coq Sportif - DMC, the latter half of Run-DMC, has abandoned his trademark (my) Adidas for Le Coq Sportif.
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29/11/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
merlinmann : 43 Folders Board / 'Shorthand' tips for handwritten notes? - Great thread over on the board. I still write out so many of my notes as full words -- this is useful stuff.
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29/11/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : The web's 15th birthday - On the eve of the 15th anniversary of the creation of the web, James Boyle muses on how we should celebrate. "We probably would not create [the web], or any technology like it, today. In fact, we would be more likely to cripple it, or declare it illegal."
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29/11/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : PSP firmware version 2.6 out
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29/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : MoMA is running a Pixar exhibition from December 14 to February 6, 2006 - MoMA is running a Pixar exhibition from December 14 to February 6, 2006. "Featuring over 500 works of original art on loan for the first time from Pixar Animation Studios, the show includes paintings, concept art, sculptures, and an array of digital insta
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29/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : My pal Hossein gets turned back at the US border - My pal Hossein gets turned back at the US border after the guard Googled him, discovered his blog, and determined that his presence in the US has been a little more permanent than it should be.
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29/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : The Alamo (aka the big black spinning cube in Astor Place) is back in its original location after repair and cleaning - The Alamo (aka the big black spinning cube in Astor Place) is back in its original location after repair and cleaning.
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29/11/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Jon Hicks : Government sites 'fail disabled' - 97% of sites were found unusable. The report refers to ‘Alt Tags’ – anyone have any idea what these are? ;o)
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29/11/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : Tab Mix Plus - Lots of flexible tab management additions.
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29/11/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
Jon Hicks : Ajax training workshop | Clearleft - Cutting the crap about Ajax, Jeremy will demonstrate the ‘benefits and the pitfalls of the hippest methodology on the Web today’.
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29/11/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Jon Hicks : Intel Mac mini To Evolve Into Digital Hub? - I hope so!
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29/11/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Linkorama : The Return of Monetized Eyeballs - Maybe with scarcity of ad property we should be valuing fingers instead of eyeballs. Some people will love this, thinking it gives them an immeadiate 10x increase.
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29/11/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Linkorama : 'Beta' Becomes a Long-Term Label - If Procter & Gamble Co. came up with a version of Tide "that turned everything blue pink, they wouldn't launch it," he said. "But a software guy can do that."
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29/11/2005 @ 10:56 GMT
Linkorama : Nokia N90 Blog - I got a free one of these, like it so far and will review it soon
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29/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Jon Hicks : a work in progress - Congratulations to John and Sara on the birth of the wee cutey Zoe!
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29/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Cameron Moll : Joyent Acquires TextDrive - Joyent acquires TextDrive. Holy Hanna!
Richard Rutter : Joyent acquires TextDrive - Maybe Textdrive will get some reliability now. Maybe..
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29/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : del.icio.us/help/firefox/extension - Integrate del.icio.us right into Firefox with the del.icio.us extension
deusx : del.icio.us/help/firefox/extension - "Install v1.1 Now"
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29/11/2005 @ 09:52 GMT
Cameron Moll : Emotions by Mike - Emotions by Mike. Love the simplicity of this site.
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29/11/2005 @ 09:49 GMT
Cameron Moll : A List Apart 208 - A List Apart issue #208 includes two fabulous articles, one highly experimental and the other a much needed reminder (nice work, Keith).
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Cameron Moll : gotomobile - Kelly and crew launch the gotomobile blog covering mobile usability design and user experience research & testing. Nice site design, too.
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29/11/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Resurrect Your Writing, Redeem Your Soul - Bad writing that has been “Webified†can look great on screen and to search engines, but to human beings, it’s still just bad writing. Applying the new rules of Web writing to muddled thoughts is a bit like hiding dirty hands in clean g
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29/11/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Power to the People - We should be providing solutions that work for people, not the other way around.
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29/11/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Printing a Book with CSS: Boom! - HTML is the dominant document format on the web and CSS is used to style most HTML pages. But, are they suitable for off-screen use? Can CSS be used for serious print jobs?
deusx : A List Apart: Articles: Printing a Book with CSS: Boom! - It's like Microformats meets DocBook! Or something.
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29/11/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Sysinternals Freeware - Regdelnull - This command-line utility searches for and allows you to delete Registry keys that contain embedded-null characters and that are otherwise undeleteable using standard Registry-editing tools
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29/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : I Stole Mail - I Stole Mail: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a California man to be sentenced to spend a day outside a San Francisco post office wearing a signboard stating, "I stole mail. This is my punishment."
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29/11/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
deusx : Brad Neuberg: Coding In Paradise: AJAX: Creating Huge Bookmarklets - "I've put together a way to have huge, arbitrarily sized bookmarklets, where most of the code resides outside of the bookmarklet link."
Isofarro : AJAX: Creating Huge Bookmarklets - Brad Neuberg explains how to dynamically include a script element to create bookmarklets that use these external javascript files.
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29/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : My extended del.icio.us post bookmarklet for Firefox | the rompe blog - "If no text is selected, the bookmarklet tries to find a page description in the HTML meta information."
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29/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : Jackson West’s Obsessive Compulsion » del.icio.us daily blog post settings for Wordpress.com users - "If everything is set up correctly, a post will appear with links you bookmarked that day, along with the text you entered like so."
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29/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : Blog before you Think!: Metatags and del.icio.us - "What works best for me is to apply tags consistently for all types of metadata for a resource, but freely associative for the rest."
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29/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
ricmac : Dion is bullish on SSE - "I anticipate that RSS+SSE will become the most popular way to syndicate Web 2.0 content and to glue applications together."
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29/11/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
cobra libre : kilroy was here - "Panati also wrote that an outhouse was built, during the Potsdam Conference in July of 1945, for use exclusively by Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill. The first of the three to utilize the facility was Stalin. Upon emerging he inquired of his nearby aide, [via] #
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29/11/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Business 2.0: The Return of Monetized Eyeballs - Facts and figures aplenty in this piece.
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29/11/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : John Battelle is skeptical of "Return of the Eyeballs" - "we've [boingboing] been around awhile, and so far not many folks have come offering thirty million plus"
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29/11/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Lingerie Store Window Has Live Models - Lingerie Store Window Has Live Models: kick ass!
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29/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Mapquest FindMe - local mobile search plus Dodgeball-like GPS features
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29/11/2005 @ 03:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Try Ruby - play around with the Ruby language in your web browser [via]
Wayne Burkett : try ruby! (in your browser) - This is a brilliant intro. I've slacked on the Ruby front :( #
Rod Begbie : try ruby! (in your browser) - This is an incredibly cool tutorial, and a way of playing with Ruby without downloading a danged thing. [via] #
cobra libre : try ruby! (in your browser) - sadly, you hate toast poetry #
kayodeok : try ruby! (in your browser) - Got 15 minutes? Give Ruby a shot right now!
Simon Willison : try ruby! (in your browser) - An Ajax interactive Ruby prompt from Why the lucky stiff.
Philippe Janvier : Try ruby ! (in your browser) - Un petit tutoriel pour essayer Ruby dans un navigateur. [via] #
Jeremy Zawodny : try ruby! (in your browser) - try ruby! (in your browser): wacky! the browser is the new xterm
factoryjoe : try ruby! (in your browser) - A sweet way to try Ruby in your browser! Tags: ruby, rails
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WillPate : 18 Tricks to Teach Your Body - Body hacks
Jeremy Zawodny : 18 Tricks to Teach Your Body - 18 Tricks to Teach Your Body: there's some funny stuff in here
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ricmac : Google and Yahoo Maps Side By Side - The Ning Master Jon Aquino is at it again.
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29/11/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Wikimedia database dump - Tout Wikipedia en XML. [via] #
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29/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Stylish 0.1.1 - "...easily manage stylesheets that affect the look of websites and of the user interface." [via] #
kayodeok : Stylish: Firefox Extension for managing user styles - Stylish allows you to easily manage user styles for the application UI, all websites, or only certain websites. Stylish is better than using userChrome.css/userContent.css because styles are applied immediately instead of requiring a restart
Jeremy Zawodny : Stylish 0.2 - Stylish 0.2: Stylish is to CSS what Greasemonkey is to JavaScript.
bmilleare : Stylish 0.2 Released
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29/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
ricmac : MTV Networks Acquires GameTrailers.com: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance - "Premier Creator of Video-Based Gaming Content Joins MTV Networks' Leading Multi-Platform Brands"
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29/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
ricmac : Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - Misunderstanding How the World Wide Web Works - "Not being able to tell how many people are really reading your web site is a consequence of how the Web works. The only difference now is that instead of HTML, the discussion is about RSS feeds."
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29/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : LoanBack index - LoanBack index: With LoanBack, lending and borrowing among friends and family really works.
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29/11/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
joshua : How to Draw a Straight Line - on linkages and calculation
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29/11/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
joshua : Entrepreneur Launches Web's First Tag Directory to Raise Money for His Wedding - i think i have just lost my sanity
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29/11/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : Getting started with “Getting Things Done†| 43 Folders
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29/11/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Web 2.0 Bingo! - Web 2.0 Bingo!: BINGO!
Eric Meyer : Web 2.0 Bingo! - Fun for everyone! I nearly won twice with a recent project. [via Matt] [via]
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29/11/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : A list of the best and worst cookbooks to give people for Xmas - A list of the best and worst cookbooks to give people for Xmas (or Kwanzaa or Hanukkah or Festivus).
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