17/12/2005 @ 22:08 GMT
kayodeok : Wikipedia, academia and Seigenthaler. - I do not accept the spin that Wikipedia "allows anyone to write anything" just because we do not metaphysically prevent it by putting authors in cages
Rod Begbie : Wikipedia, academia and Seigenthaler - Great post by danah boyd about what Wikipedia is and isn't good for -- Make sure and read Jimmy Wales's steak-knife metaphor. My equation: Full correct information > incomplete information > incorrect information > no information. Wikipedia is nowhere [via] #
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17/12/2005 @ 20:09 GMT
Linkorama : And we're back... - Anil talks about getting 6A up to business class
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17/12/2005 @ 19:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Time Warner Plans to Sell 5% of AOL to Google - Time Warner Plans to Sell 5% of AOL to Google: "Google, which prides itself on the purity of its search results, agreed to give favored placement to content from AOL throughout its site, something it has never done before." Holy Shit!
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17/12/2005 @ 19:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Top Ten Web 2.0 Moments of 2005 - Top Ten Web 2.0 Moments of 2005: "It's been a huge year for the Web!" No shit!
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17/12/2005 @ 19:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : HOW TO: Customize WordPress : Part 2 - HOW TO: Customize WordPress : Part 2: good stuff from performancing
kayodeok : HOW TO: Customize WordPress : Part 2
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17/12/2005 @ 17:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : how to fix noisy computer fans
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17/12/2005 @ 11:09 GMT
Jon Hicks : ExpressionEngine Core - Interesting. EE are now giving away the limited feature ‘core’ for free, as well as introducing a lower priced ‘personal’ license.
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17/12/2005 @ 11:09 GMT
kayodeok : Getting it Right: Why Blink failed and Delicious is succeeding - This post wasn’t meant as a defense of Blink or my own decisions while I was there. My intent was to show that product design matters. We had more money, more users, a five year head start, and some really, really smart people working on bookmarkin
Andy Baio : Ari Paparo on why Delicious succeeded where Blink failed - design decisions prevented his social bookmarking service from getting popular [via]
Wayne Burkett : Ari Paparo Dot Com: Getting it Right - Remarkably honest post on what del.icio.us gets right that blink.com got wrong. #
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17/12/2005 @ 11:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Mix 06 - Mix 06: a microsoft conference with an un-microsoft look
ricmac : Mix 06
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17/12/2005 @ 11:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Konfabulator now Yahoo! Widgets Engine - Konfabulator now Yahoo! Widgets Engine: some people are not happy
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17/12/2005 @ 10:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google in talks to buy 5 pct of AOL - Google in talks to buy 5 pct of AOL: Web search leader Google Inc. is in exclusive talks to buy a 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc.'s AOL Internet unit for $1 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
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17/12/2005 @ 10:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Doctors to Remove Growth from Girl's Face - Doctors to Remove Growth from Girl's Face: holy crap!
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17/12/2005 @ 10:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Garmin: GPSMAP 396 - Garmin: GPSMAP 396: it's an amazing GPS unit for pilots
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Jeremy Zawodny : CMS Support For Advertisers? Sponsored links? - CMS Support For Advertisers? Sponsored links?: "One thing I like is the fact that Jeremy allows comments. Why not take this to another level? Start shipping CMS systems with a 'buy a link' feature integrated directly into the product."
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17/12/2005 @ 09:09 GMT
kayodeok : Useful registry hack to "Run As" MSI packages - How to tweak the registry so you can finally right click and "Run As" MSI packages when you are running with least privilege in Windows
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17/12/2005 @ 09:09 GMT
kayodeok : John Spencer, the actor who plays Leo McGarry on The West Wing, has died, at 58 - John Spencer, the actor who played vice-presidential candidate Leo McGarry in NBC television's The West Wing, has died of a heart attack at 58
plasticbag : John Spencer, who played The West Wing's Leo McGarry, has died aged of 58 - God, what terrible news. I'm astonished that he was only 58 - he looked ten years old at least. HIt turns out that he was younger than my stepfather.
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17/12/2005 @ 09:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Airzooka Air Gun - Airzooka Air Gun: Launch A Full Air Assault - Without Ever Leaving The Ground!
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17/12/2005 @ 09:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Because I Can: Top Searches - Because I Can: Top Searches: "Yahoo! presented its not so Top Ten Searches of 2005. Looking at the list, you'll see it is complete bullshit. So I present for you the real top 10 search phrases."
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Andy Baio : MP3: Dog Eyed Welders - My Hump - best cover of the worst song ever
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17/12/2005 @ 08:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : when someone makes fun of your fanny pack, you can stab them
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17/12/2005 @ 05:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : details of Katamari PSP game
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17/12/2005 @ 03:08 GMT
Andy Baio : 43 People adds year-end calendars - aggregates info across all the 43 sites [via]
erikbenson : What I did in 2005 (according to 43 Things, 43 Places, 43 People, and All Consuming) - One of the fun parts about building all of these sites is finding weird ways to combine them all. Today we pushed out a feature that brings together all the things you added to a list, or marked off on any of our sites. I haven't written my year in revi
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17/12/2005 @ 02:10 GMT
Linkorama : Bad Typepad, No Doughnut - AAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH
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17/12/2005 @ 02:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : common rip offs to look out for
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17/12/2005 @ 02:09 GMT
Nelson Minar : NSA office - Satellite image (via Wikipedia)
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17/12/2005 @ 02:09 GMT
jimray : Brian Williams on the TypePad outage - "We have come to treat the Internet like a public utility... our lives are predicated on computers... until it all crashes down around us."
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17/12/2005 @ 02:08 GMT
Simon Willison : BBC News: The Open News Archive - 79 news clips for download under the Creative Archive license. [via]
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17/12/2005 @ 01:08 GMT
ricmac : » Top ten software trends for 2006 | Dana Gardner's BriefingsDirect | ZDNet.com
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17/12/2005 @ 01:08 GMT
ricmac : Bokardo » Blog Archive » Structured Blogging: Who is Benefitting and How? - Interesting comment from Bob Wyman: "When Structured Blogging becomes the norm then we’ll have “the semantic web.â€" That's a big call!
Philippe Janvier : Structured Blogging : Who is Benefitting and How ? - Une introduction rapide pour se faire une idée de ce qu'est le Structured Blogging. [via] #
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17/12/2005 @ 00:10 GMT
Linkorama : Google Stake in AOL - Google Nears $1 Billion Deal To Take Stake in AOL
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17/12/2005 @ 00:08 GMT
erikbenson : Howard Stern says, "It's sad to leave, but onward and upward. And let's not let the government win." - I don't like Howard, but I'm on his side.
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