14/06/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Valleywag scoops the new Digg redesign - finally expanding beyond tech, even though the community's been forcing the issue
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14/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : AusDilecce Extensions for Thunderbird - AusDilecce Extensions for Thunderbird: a good collection of useful extensions for mozilla thunderbird
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14/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : No Privacy for Picasa Web Albums - No Privacy for Picasa Web Albums: "What’s happening here is that Google divides albums into 'public' and 'unlisted.' But 'unlisted' just means that there will be no link from the Picasa frontpage. It doesn’t mean t
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14/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Wi-Fi in the Park - Wi-Fi in the Park: this is so wrong on the one hand, but it's so useful on the other
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14/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Rumors of our death are only slightly exaggerated. (pubsub.com) - The Rumors of our death are only slightly exaggerated. (pubsub.com): pubsub is caught up in a shareholder battle
znarf : The Rumors of our death are only slightly exaggerated. #
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14/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Vista Torrents, Bandwidth, Scalability, and Amazon S3 - Vista Torrents, Bandwidth, Scalability, and Amazon S3: Jeff nicely explains why BitTorrent is so useful for large-scale software distribution and why Aamzon's S3 could be part of that too
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14/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Bulky man barely injured as car rolls over him - Bulky man barely injured as car rolls over him: "A 440 pound German man discovered that being overweight can be good for your health -- if you get run over by a car."
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14/06/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
merlinmann : Ironic Sans: Idea: Under-the-seat carry-on boarding first - Love this. What if they boarded planes according to how much crap you had to stow on-board?
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14/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
merlinmann : Amazon.com Grocery - Amazon starts offering delivery of non-perishable groceries. Via:Gina/Lifehacker
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14/06/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jimray : Google Maps API Official Blog: Geocoding at last! - Now I want a GPS chip in everything
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14/06/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Wooster Collective: Mark Jenkins New Tape Project... "Embeds" - Wooster Collective: Mark Jenkins New Tape Project... Embeds
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14/06/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
kellan : mnot's Web log: Friday Fun: Feed Authentication with Cookies - where fun is a relative term. #
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14/06/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Mon Web 2.0 Yahoo - "...trouver, sauver et partager de l'information sur Internet." [via] #
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14/06/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Video Player - 30 Rock - NBC have posted a preview of Tina Fey's new sitcom, 30 Rock. Tracy Morgan, Rachel Dratch and, oh yes, Alec Baldwin co-star. Looks good based on the three minute highlights reel. [via] #
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14/06/2006 @ 12:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Which products, used by few today, will be essential in five years? - Leonard has some great thoughts, but he left out holographic nachos and 3D chocolate printers
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14/06/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
Linkorama : Berlind on wikiCalc/Socialtext - a steroidal injection of collaborative auditable wiki-juice into the notion of spreadsheets.
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14/06/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
plasticbag : The Lyrebird can impersonate other birds, car alarms, camera shutters and chainsaws... - It's almost impossible to believe this video is real, it's so extraordinary.
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14/06/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Livejournal animated GIF scraper - potentially NSFW [via]
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14/06/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Russian submarine base - very Half-Life 2 [via]
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14/06/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
cobra libre : "this man, this metaphor!" - "what i'm suggesting is that superhero comics -- or fantasy genres in general, perhaps -- operate primarily through what hayden white might term metonymy, not metaphor. they offer a literal substitution or stand-in or test case for the larger idea, not a [via] #
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14/06/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Enrico Caruso mp3s - (via wikipedia) [via]
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14/06/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
wearehugh : PC-BSD Forum - Personal Computing, served up BSD Style!
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14/06/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Aaron sees a market for liveblogging delivery of big events - getting pushed IM updates from E3, the Macworld keynote, or sporting events would be neat
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14/06/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
Paul Hammond : Geocoding Goodness - I’ve implemented ruby bindings for the three major geocoding APIs as gems
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14/06/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
Paul Hammond : Zopto - An Addressing Scheme That Makes Sense - O'Reilly Conferences - /ca/santa+clara/san_jose/market+street/170/
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14/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : InfoQ - Tracking change and innovation in the enterprise software development community - Over the last few months I have analyzed a number of Rails applications w.r.t. performance problems
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14/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Hacknot - Great Mistakes in Technical Leadership - most of what I have learnt about being a good Technical Lead has been learnt by counter-example
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14/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Photo Matt » Beeping - This is why releases are so important, they force you to clean up your house like you’re having company coming over.
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14/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
plasticbag : George Nimeh has used his IA ninja skills to visualise Yahoo's complete network and turn it into a poster - Click on the PDF for the full orgiastic infographic - just be prepared for your computer to run like a dog. I think we might get this printed out for the office...
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14/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
plasticbag : The Michael Jackson 45 degree tilt trick - Apparently originally done with cables in the video, but accomplished in a completely different (and patented) way in stage shows...
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14/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
plasticbag : I have to say I'm impressed by Yahoo's Gay and Lesbian Pride portal - It's really quite classy of the organisation to do something like this - and dragging in so many cool bits of the company too. Surprisingly happy about this.
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14/06/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Jason Shellen : Filming locations of The OC - Finally technology that fills a dire need! #
Rod Begbie : My drive home tonight - Stupid GPS tricks. Captured with GETrack. #
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14/06/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : MMORPG market share - WOW dominates (via robot wisdom weblog) [via]
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14/06/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Jorn Barger's annotations for Philip Pullman's Dark Materials
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14/06/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
jimray : Dr. Mac's Guide to Backing Up Your Mac - Chapter 1: Chapter 1: Introduction to Backing Up || The Mac Observer
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Yahoo! Maps? You Don’t Have to Ask. - They've lifted the commercial API restrictions. [via]
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : SQL for Web Nerds - Focuses on Oracle.
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : A few thoughts on journalism - I was nodding my head the whole way through.
Jeremy Zawodny : A few thoughts on journalism - A few thoughts on journalism: peach on!
jimray : JeffCroft.com: A few thoughts on journalism - "I am not a journalist." [sigh] I'm linking to this more because I have to, not because I want to.
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Web application framework stacks - Interesting comparison of Django and J2EE, based on the size of their respective call stacks.
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
plasticbag : Apple has a trailer for Monster House and it looks pretty cool - In a nutshell - It's a big scary house that eats people. Thanks to Kerry at mugwump.typepad.com for sending it to me, cos it's ace...
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Walt Disney's time capsuled 1956 letter to people of the year 2006 - nice find! we can all read it, thanks to atomic energy and the extension of radar
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14/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Andy Baio : ASCII World Cup 2006 - streaming ASCII video over telnet, begins ten minutes before every game [via]
Rod Begbie : ASCII-WM 2006 - 'telnet ascii-wm.net 2006' to get a realtime ASCII art stream of World Cup matches. #
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14/06/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
Rod Begbie : Raganwald: My favourite interview question - Interesting article. Though I like the Monopoly question, I think I'm going to steal the "design a control system for an elevator" one from the comments for the next time I interview someone. [via] #
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14/06/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
cobra libre : deconstructing brett ratner's X3 - "...a gay or black or Hispanic person does not have the option of a 'mutant cure' and the whole point of the mutant metaphor is to say that framing the question this way in the first place is an obscene mystification." [via] #
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14/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
plasticbag : I'm completely obsessed with Coca-Cola BlaK - I have no idea what it is, I have no idea what it tastes like, it's almost certainly revolting. But I must try it. It sounds extraordinary, and the branding is so... weird!
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14/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
plasticbag : According to the BBC, 24 and Buffy are the latest TV shows to be offered for download - "Films and TV shows such as the first series of 24 and Buffy the Vampire Slayer are to be offered for download."
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14/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
plasticbag : The BBC has a new 'most popular now' feature, complete with Flash maps and stats features - It's all very shiny and everything, but I can't help thinking they're missing the point a bit. It's very pretty, but there aren't any addressable archives to speak of. A decent infotoy, but a toy rather than a resource. Disappointing...
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14/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Andy Baio : New Yorker on Bazooka Joe's makeover - the punchline is in the final paragraph; meet the new gang [via]
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14/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jkottke : In fact, I have not been stabbed - In fact, I have not been stabbed.
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14/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jkottke : Sh*t yeah, the G** D***ed history of typographical bleeping, motherf***ers! - Sh*t yeah, the G** D***ed history of typographical bleeping, motherf***ers! The practice was widespread as early as the late 17th century.
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