29/06/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
deusx : depechemode.wav (audio/x-wav Object) - Whoa, it's that guy from Depeche Mode! And he's with a girl!
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29/06/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
Cameron Moll : Fleurons Two - Ornate fleuron characters available in Fleurons Two.
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29/06/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
Cameron Moll : Maxdox Mobile Publisher - "Maxdox® Mobile Publisher software provides the tools to rapidly create content rich mobile publications." I believe it's (very) loosely something akin to Dreamweaver for mobile content, though I haven't had time to play with the software yet. Had a go
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29/06/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
Cameron Moll : UC Berkeley on iTunes - UC Berkeley on iTunes. Sweet. I'm now an unofficial continuing ed student at Cal.
jimray : UC Berkeley on iTunes U - I had a hard enough time going to class when I was actually in school, so maybe this won't be as cool as I want to think it is...
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29/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Have Your Say: Where next for national identity? - Fascinating bitchfest on the BBC discussion site around Scottish folks not supporting England in international sporting events. Interestingly, most of the kneejerk racist comments are from the English, accusing Scots, amongst other things, of being "bitt #
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29/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Isofarro : RNIB: PAS 78 is now free! - The Guide to Commissioning Accessible Websites, PAS 78 (a Publicly Available Standard) published by the Disability Rights Commission and the British Standards Institution is now available for free. Its a good summary of the sort of requirements organisati
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29/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : SMTP Relay Checker - SMTP Relay Checker: "SmtpRC is a fully configurable, multithreaded open mail relay scanner. It supports scanning of IP blocks, and can print the results to a Web page. It is intended for Systems Administrators to check IP blocks under their control.&
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29/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
jkottke : Second part of a two-part interview with designer Michael Bierut - Second part of a two-part interview with designer Michael Bierut. "I've found that any reluctance I've had to doing more of this 'political design' has to do with my own fear that things like T-shirts and posters are usually feeble tools to address the en
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29/06/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : It's Pop It's Art - Screen-printed posters of classic song lyrics. I think the "What's Going On?" one would look dashing in our living room. [via] #
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29/06/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Canadian scientists regrow teeth with low intensity ultrasound - what a relief! I'll be able to go back to my all-gummi diet
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29/06/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
wearehugh : Nozell, rhymes with Oh Hell » My Ubuntu/Dapper Configuration
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29/06/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
wearehugh : invisiblethings: Introducing Blue Pill
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29/06/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
jkottke : If I were Apple, I'd be worried about this. Two lifelong Mac fans are switching away from Macs to PCs running Ubuntu Linux - If I were Apple, I'd be worried about this. Two lifelong Mac fans are switching away from Macs to PCs running Ubuntu Linux: first it was Mark Pilgrim and now Cory Doctorow. Nerds are a small demographic, but they can also be the canary in the coal mine wi
Simon Willison : Cory Doctorow switching to Ubuntu - Another high profile defector.
jimray : Cory Doctorow is finally switching to Linux - Thank fucking god. Should Apple be worried that a few power users are switching to Linux? No. Should the rest of us be happy that we never need to ignore another screed from Doctorow about the ills of the Mac OS? Hell yes.
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29/06/2006 @ 19:10 GMT
Nelson Minar : Subversion quickstart - Nice crash course in using this version control system
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29/06/2006 @ 19:10 GMT
Nelson Minar : Google Checkout video - Actually pretty good! Google used to never do this kind of thing.
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29/06/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
wearehugh : DeskbarApplet/Extending - GNOME Live!
jcgregorio : DeskbarApplet/Extending - GNOME Live!
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29/06/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
wearehugh : as days pass by » Gmail Deskbar
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29/06/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
wearehugh : Andreas Fuchs' Journal: A ssh plugin for deskbar-applet
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29/06/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
merlinmann : L. S. Russell :: Printable Cigar Tasting Guide :: June :: 2006 - Ah, Leslie! At last, someone who shares my atrocious habits *and* my zest for paper-based documentation.
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29/06/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
merlinmann : Voices In Man's Head Make Great Point About Time Management | The Onion - "I told them that I couldn't do it, but they just persisted in this mad chant: 'If you have time to lean, you have time to clean.'" [Tx, Matt Bear]
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29/06/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Wow, Vic Gundotra leaves Microsoft for Google - Wow, Vic Gundotra leaves Microsoft for Google: fascinating news
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29/06/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Jason Douglas Joins RSS Advisory Board - Jason Douglas Joins RSS Advisory Board: yay!
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29/06/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
wearehugh : Shaveblog » The Perfect Shave
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29/06/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jkottke : Study by the International Energy Agency says that "a global switch to efficient lighting systems would trim the world's electricity bill by nearly one-tenth" - Study by the International Energy Agency says that "a global switch to efficient lighting systems would trim the world's electricity bill by nearly one-tenth". How? Switch away from incandescent bulbs to CFLs (now) and eventually to LEDs.
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29/06/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : New Japanese device records smells for later playback - New Japanese device records smells for later playback. Smell is the sense most associated with memory, so this could be quite a compelling personal history recorder.
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29/06/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
merlinmann : Ambrosia Software, Inc. -- Snapz Pro X FAQs - "We do not have a timetable on when the Intel compatible version of Snapz Pro X 2 will be released." Gosh, you think maybe you'd want to work on that?
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29/06/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
jkottke : This guy laser-etched his Powerbook with Rene Magritte's The Son of Man - This guy laser-etched his Powerbook with Rene Magritte's The Son of Man with the Apple logo subbing in for the apple in the original painting.
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29/06/2006 @ 15:09 GMT
Rod Begbie : How To Swing - The United States Patent Office explains it all for you. - If I ever write a patent, I'm going to sneak in the phrase "The user may even choose to produce a Tarzan-type yell". [via] #
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29/06/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
jkottke : For the first time in 35 years, the NBA has a new official game ball, made of a "microfiber composite" instead of leather - For the first time in 35 years, the NBA has a new official game ball, made of a "microfiber composite" instead of leather.
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29/06/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
joshua : OpenLayers - JavaScript API for building map applications
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29/06/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
jimray : Laptop Backpacks, Laptop Sleeves, PowerBook Sleeves by Booq - My Macbook just got ordered, time to accessorize
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29/06/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
veen : Prefab and the Blog Template - Thomas ponders the post-modern dilema of commoditizing good design.
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29/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Don't say CRUD say FUC'D. - David must be coining new buzzwords rather than repeating the old ones
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29/06/2006 @ 01:10 GMT
Eric Meyer : Dabble DB - Roughly ten kinds of awesome. Check out the "See Dabble in action" video to see why. [via Tim] [via]
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29/06/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Simon Willison : Exploring the Google Web Toolkit - Covers all the reasons I'm uninterested in GWT.
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29/06/2006 @ 01:09 GMT
Simon Willison : Speeding up Prototype's Selector - Really smart getElementsBySelector optimisations.
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29/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Garrett Dimon / The Duality of Forms - The frequency with which a particular form will be used should influence how it is designed
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29/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Riding Rails: Rails 1.1.3: Security fix and minor fixes - We’ve found and fixed a security issue with routing that could cause excess CPU usage in Rails processes when triggered by certain URLs
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29/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : The Web Is a Pipe - Opportunity opens up when we use HTTP to connect our server infrastructure components together
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29/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Discovering a world of resources (Loud Thinking) - There's a rejuvenation awaiting you
jcgregorio : Discovering a world of resources (Loud Thinking) - "What if the whole world could be modeled under the constraints of CRUD?"
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29/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Nigerian scammer baited into making actual-size wood carving of Commodore 64 keyboard - Shiver Metimbers is the God of scam-baiting; he convinced one scammer to get a "Baited by Shiver" tattoo
Rod Begbie : 419 Eater: The Incredible Shrinking Artwork - "Derek Trotter" gets a Nigerian scammer to ship a wooden carving of a Commodore 64. Just fantastic! [via] #
deusx : Welcome to the 419 Eater - The Incredible Shrinking Artwork - "The carving weighs just under 6 kilos and is larger than a real Commodore 64. It's a big beast!"
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29/06/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
jimray : Bill McCoy: Flash Player 9 & Flex 2 Released - Pretty good rundown of Flash 9/Flex 2 from inside Adobe
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29/06/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
jimray : SpiritedAway - SpiritedAway Official Homepage - If an application has been inactive for a while - say, 10 minutes, it automatically gets minimized. Neato.
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29/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Disney's list of trademark registrations for Pirates' Jack Sparrow - related: Alan's great roundup of Cars merchandise
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29/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jkottke : Slate asked a collection of filmmakers and critics which movies they've watched the most times - Slate asked a collection of filmmakers and critics which movies they've watched the most times.
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