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Eric Meyer : Huggable Urns - This is exactly how I'd store Mom's ashes, assuming that I hated her.
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Jeremy Zawodny : How AOL Ruined Email - How AOL Ruined Email: "My kids check their email at best once a week. And it's a chore. Because its mostly an exercise in deleting spam. Email is for old farts. And they wonder why we use it."
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9/09/2006 @ 19:37 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : EchoLink - EchoLink: "EchoLink allows licensed Amateur Radio stations to communicate over the Internet, using voice-over-IP (VoIP) technology. It allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or from computer to station, greatly enhancing Amateur R
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9/09/2006 @ 19:37 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : UsRepeaters.Com - UsRepeaters.Com: "up-to-date repeater information for Ham radio operators. Updated daily from submissions sent in by Ham radio operators, verified by frequency cordinators."
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9/09/2006 @ 19:37 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Emergency Supply List - Emergency Supply List: these guys are hard-code
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Jeremy Zawodny : SKYWARN National Home Page - SKYWARN National Home Page: "The emphasis of the effort is often focused on the storm spotter, an individual who takes a position near their community and reports wind gusts, hail size, rainfall, and cloud formations that could signal a developing to
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9/09/2006 @ 14:59 GMT
merlinmann : Ultradian Rhythms & the 20-minute Break (#comment-10161) - Cool Comment "According to yoga wisdom, every 90 minutes you change dominant nostril breathing and dominant brain hemispheres."
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Cameron Moll : Atari 2600 plug and play keychains - Atari 2600 plug and play keychains actually play games. Sweet! Via Dan C. [via]
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Cameron Moll : Google AdWords hit cellphones - Google AdWords hit cellphones.
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Cameron Moll : RogerBlack.com - One of the very first books I read on web design was Web Sites That Work by Roger Black. Earlier this week Roger unveiled a new website. Bold design, but I'm with everyone else on this one -- the white drop-shadowed text on red is painful to read.
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Cameron Moll : Book your hotel early for SXSW 2007 - Crazy as it sounds (6+ months away), it's time to begin thinking about booking a hotel for SXSW 2007. The good ones go incredibly fast, and usually by November or so they're filled. Don't say I didn't warn y'all!
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Cameron Moll : Top 10 best presentations ever - Top 10 best presentations ever. Couldn't agree more about Dick Hardt's presentation. I've seen that several times now and I'm amazed every time I see it -- totally unlike most presentations you've seen.
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
joshua : VirtuSphere - fully immersive vr sphere. i require this for my mad science lab
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
joshua : Concise Freeware - Best Freeware, Firefox Extensions
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Linkorama : Whassup, Meme? - The Buddylist Is The Center Of The Universe
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Linkorama : Wikitorial Triumphant - Some people have been down on the project -- mostly wiki businesses who felt they didn't get prominent enough coverage -- but I think that the bar was set so low by the LA Times that it's hard not to call getting to publication a success.
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Wikipedia - Lamest edit wars [via]
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Truckstop hookers - Sad, good reporting (via Metafilter)
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jimray : Nokia E61 Advanced Screen Protector
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
jimray : S60Tips.com » Useful Shortcuts in S60 OSS Browser - Seriously, this is the coolest browser in a phone you've ever seen
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
jimray : Why are there so many covers of Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy"? - "'Crazy' seems to float outside genre altogether, which helps explain its wide appeal—most every musical constituency feels comfortable claiming it."
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC - Press Office - An all-star cast to appear in BBC ONE's Jekyll - Bugger me backwards, this sounds good. A modernised retelling of Jekyll and Hyde, written by Steven Moffat of Press Gang, Coupling, and Three of the best new episodes of Doctor Who fame. Hooray for the BBC! #
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
cobra libre : I can eat glass and it doesn't hurt me. #
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9/09/2006 @ 10:55 GMT
deusx : ThinkGeek :: Atari 2600 Plug and Play Keychains - "Each keychain has a secret - they contain real games. Plug in the included 6 foot cable (on a battery powered reel) into the keychain and your TV , and you really can enjoy the games of yesteryear. Yes, you read that right: these keychains contain real A
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
kellan : Buster Butterfield McLeod "never broke my heart, never kicked a puppy, never neglected his friends"... - ... and is not a deadbeat. #
cameron : It's official on change my name for a year on 43 Things - Erik Benson -> Buster Butterfield McLeod
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
cameron : Weird Al - White and Nerdy - Weird Al is still kicking, possibly out of control this time.
deusx : Weird Al - White 'n Nerdy
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
gleuschk : The Great American Orthoepist - misunderestimated no more
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Why I invested in Photobucket - Why I invested in Photobucket: "Photobucket is wonderfully simple - People immediately understand Photobucket. The simplicity of its core application is the cornerstone of its growth and approachability."
Linkorama : Why I invested in Photobucket - A first time angel investor's rationale
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router - Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router: basically a wifi hotspot that can use an EVDO card. Kick ass!
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Jeremy Zawodny : Snake Eats Sheep! - Snake Eats Sheep!: holy crap (with picture)
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Installing Vista RC1 in VMWare Workstation - Installing Vista RC1 in VMWare Workstation: I should give this a whirl someday... assuming I care about Windows.
Rod Begbie : Joel on Software: Installing Vista RC1 in VMWare Workstation - This gotcha caught me out too when I was trying to experiment with Vista RC1. Bloody Microsoft. #
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9/09/2006 @ 10:54 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Attention Artists: Brushes and Paint are now Free - Attention Artists: Brushes and Paint are now Free: "The tools to deliver your creations are finally free. I am already seeing profound changes in how students can create and share their work but I bet in a couple years from now it'll be even more
Milo Vermeulen : Matt Howie on YouTube, Flickr and The Bandwidth Problem [via]
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Jeremy Zawodny : Anderson Powperpole IDEAS - Anderson Powperpole IDEAS: a metric assload of powerpole links
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Jeremy Zawodny : Single-sideband modulation - Wikipedia - Single-sideband modulation - Wikipedia: It all makes sense until you hit the equations!
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Jeremy Zawodny : Packet radio - Wikipedia - Packet radio - Wikipedia: "Packet radio is a form of digital data transmission used in amateur radio to construct wireless computer networks."
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Jeremy Zawodny : OSCAR - Wikipedia - OSCAR - Wikipedia: "OSCAR is an acronym for Orbital Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio. OSCAR series satellites use amateur radio frequencies to communicate with earth. They are conceived, designed, and built by amateur radio operators."
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Jeremy Zawodny : DX communication - Wikipedia - DX communication - Wikipedia: "DX communication is radio communication over great distances using the ionosphere to refract the transmitted beam."
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Jeremy Zawodny : Internet Radio Linking Project - Wikipedia - Internet Radio Linking Project - Wikipedia: "The project links radio repeaters around the world through the internet by using Voice over IP."
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Jeremy Zawodny : Amateur radio operator - Wikipedia - Amateur radio operator - Wikipedia: a little bit about hams
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Jeremy Zawodny : Hobby Engineering - Hobby Engineering: "A supply store for people who want to build robots, electronic gadgets, kinetic art or anything else that moves, beeps or flashes."
joshua : Hobby Engineering Home Page
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Jeremy Zawodny : Amateur radio - Wikipedia - Amateur radio - Wikipedia: an amazingly comprehensive overview of ham radio
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Jeremy Zawodny : Why windows takes so long to start up. - Why windows takes so long to start up.: here is where I learned of the prefetch cache... and how to adjust it
Nelson Minar : Faster Windows boot - Clear explanation of some reasonable tweaks to make Windows boot faster (via Digg)
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plasticbag : Amazon.com Unbox Video - Amazon have launched their first on-demand TV download service and have called it Amazon Unbox. It only works in the US and it only works on Windows XP. Not sure what I think about it.
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plasticbag : Schulze & Webb articulate some provocative design ideas around the future of meat - Difficult to explain. Sort of brain-expanding and eye-opening while simultaneously quite funny. Makes me simultaneously sort of hungry and slightly queasy. I quite fancy eating a Pink Panther.
deusx : Lab-Grown Meat (Schulze & Webb) - "While at the RCA, Jack took part in a brief run by Tony Dunne on the industrial future of food and lab-grown meat (a staple of the newspaper columns in 2005)."
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