21/02/2006 @ 23:10 GMT
Jon Hicks : Graham Hibbert @ buynewart - Lovely, lovely work.
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21/02/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
deusx : thedetroiter.com - Detroit. Demolition. Disneyland. - "These buildings aren't scenery. Don't look through or around them. Take action. Pick up a roller. Pick up a brush. Apply orange."
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21/02/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
deusx : tw3k.net: SSG - "SSG was made to run on Mac OS X Tiger with the tools provided therein." It's a PHP-based web image gallery that can exploit Spotlight indexing provided by OS X Tiger!
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21/02/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
jkottke : The fashion industry doesn't try to control its creativity the way that the music and film industries do - The fashion industry doesn't try to control its creativity the way that the music and film industries do. "The fashion world recognizes that creativity cannot be bridled and controlled and that obsessive quests to do so will only diminish its vitality. Ot
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21/02/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
jkottke : An Antarctic project has detected the first neutrinos observed outside of a laboratory setting - An Antarctic project has detected the first neutrinos observed outside of a laboratory setting.
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21/02/2006 @ 22:11 GMT
Isofarro : Gez: DOM and Screenreaders - Providing Client-side form validation using DOM, and still be accessible.
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21/02/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
deusx : Two Decades of Zelda from 1UP.com - "Twenty years ago this week -- February 21, 1986 -- thousands of Japanese gamers played The Legend of Zelda for the first time, and their perspective on gaming was forever changed."
Nelson Minar : Two decades of Zelda - One of the most important console RPGs
jkottke : I can't believe The Legend of Zelda is 20 years old - I can't believe The Legend of Zelda is 20 years old. One of my proudest gaming accomplishments was beating Zelda without dying, using only the wooden sword.
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21/02/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
deusx : Split Reflections - Erm, it's a blog by a split personality character on ABC's One Life to Live. With comments.
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21/02/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : foldera.com - foldera.com: they like the flickr logo so much, they nearly stole it!
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21/02/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
plasticbag : Are we held hostage by Yahoo's acquisitions? - It's always worth remembering that most acquisitions come at the point where sites are growing pretty rapidly and that scaling is a difficult and time consuming business...
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21/02/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Woman loses custody of son for participating in Subgenius holiday - anyone familiar with the Church knows it's religious parody and performance art
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21/02/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
jkottke : A Crash Course On Complexity, Emergence and Collective Intelligence - A Crash Course On Complexity, Emergence and Collective Intelligence.
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21/02/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
Rod Begbie : codefetch{ - Search engine for the code samples made available for download by programming book publishers. [via] #
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21/02/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : More MySpace Thoughts - More MySpace Thoughts: Russ gets on myspace and figures stuff out so the rest of us don't have to :-)
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21/02/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
jkottke : Modern mathematical proofs are so complex that it's becoming impossible to prove them with absolute certainty - Modern mathematical proofs are so complex that it's becoming impossible to prove them with absolute certainty. About a 1980 proof, an expert says "twenty-five years later we're still not sure if it's correct or not. We sort of think it is, but no one's ev
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21/02/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
jkottke : Debate between Malcolm Gladwell and Adam Gopnik on the health care systems in the US and Canada - Debate between Malcolm Gladwell and Adam Gopnik on the health care systems in the US and Canada. "Adam Gopnik and Malcolm Gladwell have both lived in Canada and developed strong feelings about socialized health care -- pro and con."
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21/02/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
deusx : Keith Devens - Weblog: PHP's 'create_function' function - February 21, 2006 - "PHP's create_function function is so cumbersome to use that I'm creating shortcuts for the most common cases."
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21/02/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
deusx : New Scientist Breaking News - Did early humans socialise to avoid getting eaten? - "New computer simulations lend further support the notion that cooperation helped early humans escape becoming prey for other animals, researchers report."
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21/02/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : In the Still of the Night - In the Still of the Night: any post that starts with "I recently decided to take up pole dancing lessons." is a 'must read' in m book
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21/02/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : JOIN ON WTF - JOIN ON WTF: Worst. Query. Ever.
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21/02/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
jkottke : Killing female fetuses in the womb is becoming more of a problem in Punjab, India - Killing female fetuses in the womb is becoming more of a problem in Punjab, India. "In the last one year in [Dhanduha village], against 12 boys only three girls were born, and in the last five years, 34 baby boys were born as against only 18 girls. A sex [via]
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21/02/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Lego'd Video Games - the Excitebike scene is lovely [via]
Nelson Minar : LEGOd Video Games - Classic video game scenes recreated in lego (via Digg)
deusx : LEGOd Video Games - a photoset on Flickr - "A growing library of combining LEGO and video games!"
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21/02/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
jkottke : Representation of the London Tube map if the stations were sponsored by products or companies - Representation of the London Tube map if the stations were sponsored by products or companies. I love the Pizza Hutney, Upministry of Sound, and iPoddington stops. Rather DFWesque. (via bb) [via]
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21/02/2006 @ 19:10 GMT
Linkorama : Salesforce Outages - Every SaaS provider needs to watch this issue
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21/02/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
jimray : Apple Safari Browser Automatically Executes Shell Scripts - This is a huge security flaw and one that Apple should have remedied a long time ago - at the very least, the "Open safe files" option should be off by default, ideally should be disabled completely
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21/02/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
jkottke : Fun analysis of a moviegoer's six years of ticket stubs - Fun analysis of a moviegoer's six years of ticket stubs. You can see the ticket prices rise over the years, but what's really interesting is the correspondence between the ticket price and his opinion of the movie...he ended up paying more for the movies
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21/02/2006 @ 18:11 GMT
Cameron Moll : Find your contacts on Flickr with Stalkr - Find your contacts on Flickr with Stalkr. Found SGC v5. [via]
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21/02/2006 @ 18:10 GMT
Nelson Minar : Canon 30D - New camera, so far the buzz is it's disappointing
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21/02/2006 @ 18:10 GMT
Nelson Minar : Canon 30D #2 - they've done a good job seeding the web sites
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21/02/2006 @ 18:10 GMT
Nelson Minar : Canon EF-S 17-55 f2.8 - Interesting, but I still think EF-S is a dead end
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21/02/2006 @ 18:10 GMT
Nelson Minar : Canon 85mm f1.2L - Fancy new prime, freakin' huge 72mm filter
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21/02/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
deusx : Singpolyma - Technical Blog: Del.icio.us JSONP is Native! - "If you pass callback=CALLBACK to a del.icio.us JSON feed it will now output proper JSONP that does not set the Delicious.posts variable (easy to fix in your callback function) but calls CALLBACK with the JSON object as a parameter."
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21/02/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
gleuschk : Greater Syracuse Economic Growth Council Resource Center - topo maps of the city
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21/02/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Blogger and database inconsistency - Blogger and database inconsistency: "Whaaaa? Google, king of the cluster, you want your users to cut-and-paste entries from their blog to fix your problems with database consistency?"
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21/02/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jkottke : Some elderly Americans are foregoing retirement homes in favor of living permanently on cruise ships - Some elderly Americans are foregoing retirement homes in favor of living permanently on cruise ships, in part because they are cheaper and the service is better. (thx cathy)
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21/02/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jkottke : Edward Burtynsky and World Changing have collaborated on a video using his photographs to depict humanity's impact on the planet - Edward Burtynsky and World Changing have collaborated on a video using his photographs to depict humanity's impact on the planet. Burtynsky has pledged $50,000 from his 2005 TED Prize (as has the Sapling Foundation) to match donations to World Changing. M
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21/02/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
jimray : The Yellow Icon : Quality Freeware Icons For You
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21/02/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : Decent article about blogs (a rarity these days) from the Financial Times - Decent article about blogs (a rarity these days) from the Financial Times. "Each blogger was his, or her, own printing press, spontaneously exercising their freedom to criticise. Which is great. But along the way, opinion became the new pornography on the
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21/02/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
jimray : UrlyArt.com - Digg's Front Page Stories - February 20, 2006 - Very cool photo mosaic of front page Digg stories
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21/02/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
jkottke : Favorite new word (this week): snowclone - Favorite new word (this week): snowclone, a description of "a type of formula-based cliche which uses an old idiom in a new context". Like "____ is the new ____", "____, now more than ever", or "all your ____ are belong to us". (via anil) [via]
nelson : Snowclone - Snowclones are the new cliches! Yes, Virginia, there is a Snowclone.
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21/02/2006 @ 15:09 GMT
deusx : MegaSeg - Pro Mac DJ Music and Radio Automation Software - "MegaSeg's powerful feature set includes intuitive management of song rotation, timed playlist events, instant sound effect Hot Keys, elegant playlist rules for artist separation, color coded Request Lists, and iTunes compatible playlists."
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21/02/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
deusx : Strong Bad Email #146 - It's the Strong Bad pop-up book! (Don't forget the crap flap.)
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21/02/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
plasticbag : From a month ago: Warner Brothers announce they're going to sell movies online - I'm really interested in this whole selling TV and movies stuff online after my time at the BBC - mainly wondering why the BBC isn't working with these players to find a space for public sector distribution...
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21/02/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
jkottke : George W. Bush makes a guest post on Design Observer - George W. Bush makes a guest post on Design Observer: "I don't know much about designing rugs. So I [...] delegated. That's one of the things you do in decision-making."
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21/02/2006 @ 14:09 GMT
deusx : Audible nabs popular podcast | CNET News.com - 'Audible will charge $1.95 per episode or $6.95 for the season, which will include at least four episodes by the creator and star of television's "The Office."' This will probably do well enough, but I think it's a totally wrong-headed, no-tailed way to
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21/02/2006 @ 14:08 GMT
deusx : Ajaxian - The Future of JavaScript: an Update from Brendan Eich - "Brendan Eich has posted a status update on some of the work going into the upcoming JavaScript 2, aka ECMAScript Edition 4 (ES4)."
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21/02/2006 @ 08:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : compact childhood museum photo set
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21/02/2006 @ 07:09 GMT
joshua : URIBL.COM - Realtime URI Blacklist
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21/02/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : list of fictional swords
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21/02/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : pictures of birds in the hands of ornithologists
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21/02/2006 @ 06:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : IRS audits John Young of cryptome.org
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21/02/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
Nelson Minar : Don't mess with Cory - He's got a blog of doom
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21/02/2006 @ 04:09 GMT
Rod Begbie : Weebls Stuff - Ultimate Showdown - Excellent flash animation and tune. Not made by Weebl, just hosted by him. #
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21/02/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
plasticbag : Carson Workshops have a whole bunch of photos from the recent Future of Web Apps event up on their Flickr account - And looking at them, I'm terrified by how exhausted and fried I look in every single photo of me. It's like I've been replaced by some freakish semi-dead lych...
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21/02/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
plasticbag : Photoshopblog.net has a tutorial in which flesh is branded... - It's quite gross, a little sexy and highly informative! What's not to like? I mean, really. Seriously. What's not to like?!
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21/02/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
plasticbag : Jake Gyllenhaal rides into film A-list - "Jake Gyllenhaal's Bafta win is one of the highest recognition to date for a young actor who has managed to mix acclaimed offbeat work with mainstream offerings."
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21/02/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
plasticbag : Second Chance Tuesday aims to replicate all the mistakes of the last dot.com boom in London - Some ways to fuck up a good thing: don't trust the people who build things, be parochial in your thinking, look for short-term gain rather than building something with a future, don't care about quality, take lots of drugs
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21/02/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Burningbird » We Interrupt This Commercial Break with a Word about RSS - Oh, fucking hell. Dave Winer's started another dick-swinging war about RSS, this time claiming that a group he started no longer exists, which came as something of a surprise to the nine members. [via] #
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21/02/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
gleuschk : Which is, of course, completely idiotic. - It's nice to have things automated.
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21/02/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
Linkorama : WoolfCamp - WoolfCamp is a gathering of like-minded individuals; a weekend think tank filled with side notes of wine, women, and song; an opportunity to mingle with others who think blogging is (pick one or all): interesting; art for the masses; powerful; a hot topic
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21/02/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
Linkorama : Issue Influence Index - Who are the most influential authorities on “Business Blogging�
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21/02/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Isofarro : Sam Ruby: Mr Safe - Mr Safe continues his chat about RSS2.0, and finds RSS2.0 in an even bigger mess than 18 months ago.
znarf : Sam Ruby: Mr Safe - Syndication War is back :) [via] #
Philippe Janvier : Mr Safe - "Q: Meanwhile, it finally is safe to put out feeds... based on Atom 1.0? A: Yes." [via] #
Jeremy Zawodny : Mr Safe - Mr Safe: When Sam wants to be funny and make a point, he does both quite well.
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21/02/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
gleuschk : Words, People, Play. | MetaFilter - foursquare was the best game of all time ever
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21/02/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
gleuschk : Tahiti Honeymoon, Bora Bora Honeymoon, Moorea Honeymoon - moonrings travel
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21/02/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
gleuschk : The Knot - French Polynesia: Tahiti Plus - just adding fuel to fires
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21/02/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
kayodeok : Warning Signs for the Web - Traffic signs for navigating the web
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21/02/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
kayodeok : Open Loops: Twelve Ways To Mark Up A Book - The idea is to enter, by way of your markings, into a conversation with the author so that his knowledge is added to yours so that a synthesis occurs and you gain a new understanding.
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21/02/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
kayodeok : BYOB: Don't be surprised if Apple saves the day for Blockbuster Video - Apple's Blockbuster product strategy is simple. Start with a new iPod that has video- and audio-out capability. Take your Video-out iPod to Blockbuster, drop it in a kiosk dock then download from the local xServe your choice of 50,000 movies. You can rent
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21/02/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jkottke : Exciting new Web 2.0 product: JusFlam is "the social network for people who enjoy Jesus, and flames, and rotating stuff" - Exciting new Web 2.0 product: JusFlam is "the social network for people who enjoy Jesus, and flames, and rotating stuff". The beta seems to be down at the moment...it's throwing a "due to overwhelming server load, that is due to underwhelming development
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