24/05/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Teens using high-frequency ringtone out of adult hearing range - brilliant hack, if real; can someone send me a clip?
cameron : Pupils perform 'alarming' feat | Metro.co.uk - Teens are using the 20kHz tone that adults can't hear as ringtones
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Andy Baio : Google supports borderless AdSense - since launch, they've resisted blending ads with content; an interesting switch
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24/05/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Tim O'Reilly on Virtual Magic Kingdom - some screenshots of user-created rooms
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24/05/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
jkottke : Colorfully intricate maps of language distributions - Colorfully intricate maps of language distributions. The Asian and African maps are quite complex. (via moon river) [via]
Nelson Minar : Language maps - Detailed data from Ethnologue database (via Kottke)
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24/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
deusx : sshLogin-1.3.dmg - Excellent preference pane based SSH login agent for OS X. Developer's site disappeared, and I've been looking for it for a year or two.
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jimray : Ari Magg - Really gorgeous photographs, nice site. I want to go to Iceland now.
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deusx : GEEKS.OPML.ORG : - "Ever wonder what the OPML Editor (or Radio or Frontier) is doing in the background?"
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24/05/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
deusx : subModal Javascript Windows - "This is a small set of enhancements based on the original subModal with ideas taken from Lightbox Gone Wild"
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24/05/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
jimray : Real Cities Have Trains, Gavin Shearer, gavinshearer.com - Geek punditry / Seattle stuff / Things I'm enthused about - "I landed at the airport, fetched my bag, and, for the princely sum of $2, was able to get a safe, stable and easy ride right into the heart of downtown (near the Sears Tower) in, like, 40 minutes. (I can hear the collective disbelief in Seattle from two
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24/05/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
deusx : Spatial Hypertext and the Practice of Information Triage - MARSHALL, SHIPMAN (ResearchIndex) - "Information triage is the process of sorting through relevant materials, and organizing them to meet the needs of the task at hand."
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24/05/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Smackbook Pro - switch virtual desktops by smacking the side of the laptop [via]
deusx : YouTube - SmackBook - "Useless desktop manager/motion sensor hack for MacBook Pro"
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24/05/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Linkorama : Me on Social Software - chat transcript with Stowe Boyd
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24/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : Achewood - May 24, 2006 - Téodor's has the perfect two point five ounces on the front, the Zen Weight. - "If I had plans, they were made by an incorrect life I no longer maintain."
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24/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : heidi go seek ~ Kids and Web Filters - "I expect that when I have kids they'll know more than me too, only I won't be embarrassed by it, I'll encourage it."
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24/05/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
deusx : Boing Boing: TMBG ringtone: "Call connected through the NSA" - "They Might Be Giants is offering up a few ringtones for purchase."
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24/05/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
deusx : Making money selling music without DRM: the rise of eMusic : Page 1 - "offer songs as high quality, variable bit rate MP3 files instead. DRM is removed, consumers are happy, and the vast white fields of the iPod are ready for harvest."
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24/05/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
deusx : The Blog | Jean Rohe: Why I Spoke Up | The Huffington Post - "We all have much work to do, and for the most part the media do not represent us, the small people who don't hold any special titles but who feel the weight of our government's actions on our backs each and every day."
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24/05/2006 @ 16:10 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : plasticbag.org - What has been killing my server? [via]
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24/05/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
deusx : BBC NEWS | Technology | Web inventor warns of 'dark' net - "The web should remain neutral and resist attempts to fragment it into different services, web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee has said."
Isofarro : Web inventor warns of 'dark' net - 'The World Wide Web Consortium, of which Sir Tim is the director, believes in an open model. This is based on the concept of network neutrality, where everyone has the same level of access to the web and that all data moving around the web is treated equa
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24/05/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
deusx : Wired 14.06: The Myth of Superman - "He is a tulpa, a Tibetan word for a being brought to life through thought and willpower."
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24/05/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
jkottke : Time to pack up the whole in-your-face, raw, hyper-sexualized, porno, skater, white trash, open wounds, self-effacing, Jackass, loose ethics, 80's bar mitzvah disco, and party-till-you vomit movement, aesthetic and attitude - "Dude, it's time. Girls, you too. Time to pack up the whole in-your-face, raw, hyper-sexualized, porno, skater, white trash, open wounds, self-effacing, Jackass, loose ethics, 80's bar mitzvah disco, and party-till-you vomit movement, aesthetic and attitu
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24/05/2006 @ 14:08 GMT
deusx : ButtUgly: Main_blogentry_230506_1 - "According to the metadata from the MP3s, at least one file comes from a Spanish website called GrupoeMusica, an illegal source of music files if I ever saw one."
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24/05/2006 @ 14:08 GMT
deusx : Macworld: News: Trans Intl. ships 1GB and 512MB RAM for MacBooks - "Current pricing shows RAM prices ranging from $59 - $99."
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24/05/2006 @ 12:09 GMT
Linkorama : Nokia 770 Dev Contest - I'm one of the judges
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24/05/2006 @ 12:09 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : A Walk Through Durham Township, Pennsylvania - a photoblog
jkottke : Kathleen Connally's A Walk Through Durham Township, Pennsylvania is a fine-looking photoblog - Kathleen Connally's A Walk Through Durham Township, Pennsylvania is a fine-looking photoblog. (via hal) [via]
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24/05/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
joshua : What's open in downtown Mountain View, CA right now?
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24/05/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : Devdesk - A collection of screenshots and photos depicting the work environment of various web developers.
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24/05/2006 @ 10:09 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Starmerj's Perl RegExp Crib Sheet [via]
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24/05/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : Rare deleted Star Wars scene: 'Biggs Return' | Buzz Patrol
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24/05/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : 13-Inch MacBook Benchmarks - “Normally you don’t even think about running benchmarks of professional-level creative software on a laptop against desktops, and certainly not a laptop targeted toward consumers. But in the vast majority of tests, the MacBook beat out the des
deusx : 13-Inch MacBook Benchmarks 1 - "in the vast majority of tests, the MacBook beat out the desktop system and certainly proved itself competition for all but the highest-end (G5 Quad) Mac systems on the market today."
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24/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : A Walk Through Durham Township, Pennsylvania - a photoblog
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24/05/2006 @ 08:09 GMT
joshua : thread on micropayment stock photography
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24/05/2006 @ 07:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : sparklines using Ruby - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
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24/05/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Start on your first $1 million at age 16 - compound growth is not intuitive
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24/05/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Bruce Schneier on 5 ways people exaggerate risk
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24/05/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
deusx : (hyper)textuality.org - Tinderbox Technique: drop-stamp adornments - "Make a note; drag it so that it touches the adornment; the action is applied to the note."
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24/05/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
erikbenson : List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia - It would be fun to think about each of these cognitive biases one by one. Unless we have a cognitive bias to ignore cognitive biases...
Matthew M. Boedicker : list of cognitive biases - (via Hot Links) [via]
joshua : cognitive biases
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24/05/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
erikbenson : Logical fallacies - Wikipedia - Another interesting source of learning about the kinds of mistakes we commonly make.
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24/05/2006 @ 04:09 GMT
merlinmann : Abracadabra - Christopher lays out how to use gestures in Quicksilver, via the Abracadabra plug-in.
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24/05/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
Andy Baio : The Sheep Market - 10,000 sheep drawings created by Amazon Mturk workers for $0.69/hour [via]
joshua : The Sheep Market - 10,000 sheep created through the mechanical turk. awesome
Nelson Minar : 10,000 sheep - Amazon MTurk art (via Waxy or Kottke, ya know)
Rod Begbie : The Sheep Market - 10,000 sheep, drawn by MTurk users, for $0.02 each. [via] #
jkottke : 10,000 sheep drawn by workers hired through Amazon's Mechanical Turk service - 10,000 sheep drawn by workers hired through Amazon's Mechanical Turk service. Average wage for the artists? $0.69 per hour. (via waxy) [via]
deusx : The Sheep Market - "10,000 sheep created by online workers"
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24/05/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
Linkorama : Crying Out for a Wiki Approach - JP, I did read this a week later on the plane to Tokyo
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24/05/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
kaninka.net : EO Newsroom: New Images - Three Gorges Dam, China
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24/05/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Linkorama : Why SAP Should Open Source NetWeaver - Best post of show
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24/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
cobra libre : the book jackets of alvin lustig - the ND modern reader book designs, most of which are still in use today, are my favorites [via] #
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24/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : hCalendar in Endo - Nice screencast of a Microformat consuming feed reader.
deusx : all in the head hCalendar in Endo - "Endo has built in support for the hCalendar microformat for marking up events."
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24/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Sahi - Neat proxy/JavaScript based web app testing tool.
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24/05/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jimray : Pinky and the Brain on YouTube - Why can't I get all of the old Pinky and the Brain episodes on DVD?
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24/05/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : 2007 Microsoft Office System Beta 2: Get the Beta - The first major public release of the next version of Office. Get your grubby hands on the shiny new UI for the first time, and try to imagine how you're going to explain it to your parents over the phone. #
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