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43folders : Marketplace: Why do we make bad money decisions? - "And what they've found in these experiments is that the people with what we would normally regard as brain damage make more rational and sensible choices."
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Rod Begbie : finetune - playlists you can share - Stretching the DMCA streaming limits as far as they'll go, a site that lets you build up a playlist from their collection, then share it with friends for free. The embedded flash player is pretty nice. [via] #
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14/09/2006 @ 22:01 GMT
Linkorama : Dogster raises $1M - Congrats. But the Pets.com comparisons are inevitable
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14/09/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
gleuschk : Gef's Pinacogram Gallery - the Borges is great. love to see more of these
Matthew M. Boedicker : pinacograms, portraits made only with the letters of the subject's name - (via del.icio.us/gleuschk) [via]
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14/09/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
gleuschk : Constrained Works - I knew about some of Brooke-Rose's, but these are out of control
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14/09/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
joshua : Amazon Product Promotions via RSS - all amazon's deals and promos via RSS
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14/09/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
joshua : nginx - high performance http server including parallel subqueries
Paul Hammond : nginx - nginx [engine x] is a HTTP server and IMAP/POP3 proxy server
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14/09/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
joshua : Technology Review: TR35 2006 - in which i get an award and congrats to all
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14/09/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : CrunchGear » Blog Archive » Zune is Here - "You can actually send a file to another Zune user, but it will only be playable three times or stored for three days, whichever comes first." Well, that's worth the battery drain of 802.11 networking. #
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14/09/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : xkcd - Commented - "// What does that gesture even mean?"
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14/09/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : A Shakespeare search engine - O students! Pray teachers! Behold: a Shakespeare search engine.
cobra libre : Shakespeare Searched. - "Query 'Is this the end of Zombie Shakespeare?' did not return any result." #
Cameron Moll : Shakespeare Searched - Search the works of Shakespeare. The results are incredibly contextual, just as you'd expect. Well done.
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14/09/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : Easy CSS hacks for IE7 - Instead of '* html', instead we have '*+html'. No, really.
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14/09/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : What an honest pre-flight announcement would sound like - What an honest pre-flight announcement would sound like. "We might as well add that space helmets and anti-gravity belts should also be removed, since even to mention the use of the slides as rafts is to enter the realm of science fiction." Cutting throug
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14/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
jimray : Stormtrooper effect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "What would happen if Imperial Stormtroopers and Redshirts got in a firefight?" This is my daily reason to love Wikipedia
joshua : Stormtrooper effect - a cliché phenomenon in works of fiction where minor characters are unrealistically ineffective in combat against more important characters. see also: the inverse ninja law
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14/09/2006 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : Interview with photographer Michael Wolf - Interview with photographer Michael Wolf, who did the great Architecture of Density and 100x100 projects.
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14/09/2006 @ 18:03 GMT
Cameron Moll : How to dress like a Mac - How to dress like a Mac.
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14/09/2006 @ 18:03 GMT
43folders : Daring Fireball: Showtime: The Big Picture - "The reality distortion field isn’t something he projects willfully; it’s an extension of his own certainty."
Cameron Moll : Showtime: The Big Picture - DF: Showtime: The Big Picture. On overcoming digital movie issues, why Jobs' on-stage enthusiasm varies, and state of the iPod/iTunes empire. Couldn't agree more with this: "Vaporware pre-announcements distract customers from currently available products,
jkottke : John Gruber's latest piece contains a keen insight on Steve Jobs and his legendary reality distortion field - John Gruber's latest piece contains a keen insight on Steve Jobs and his legendary reality distortion field. "Jobs, in my opinion, is a terrible liar and a poor actor. When he's able to convince people of things that aren't true, or that are exaggerations
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14/09/2006 @ 18:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : Wii.com - Introducing Wii Channels - Videos of Nintendo's non-gamey stuff built in to the Wii. Browse news and weather on your television set. What a concept! Someone should invent that 30 years ago and call it Teletext. #
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14/09/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : Stephen King: big fan of The Wire - Stephen King: big fan of The Wire. "The Wire keeps getting better, and to my mind it has made the final jump from great TV to classic TV." Warning, some season 4 spoilers. (via crazymonk) [via]
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14/09/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : Jonathan Safran Foer collected emtpy sheets of paper from a group of writers, building "a museum of pure potential" - By asking for "for the next sheet of paper that he or she would have written on", Jonathan Safran Foer collected emtpy sheets of paper from a group of writers, building "a museum of pure potential". (thx, matt)
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14/09/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Flickr: The ApocaLALA - Post Singularity Living Pool
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14/09/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Segway recall - Wheelchairs for healthy people can hurt you
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14/09/2006 @ 17:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Live at Nintendo's NYC Wii press conference - Engadget - The Wii details are out: Launches Nov 19th (two days after PS3), $250 including one remote+nunchuck and Wii Sports, Extra remote+nunchuck for $60. From the download service, NES games will be $5, SNES games $8, N64 games $10. I can't bloody wait! #
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14/09/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
cameron : Official Borat Homesite - Professionally made advertisement for Borat's movie... totally dirtstyle. Impressively dirttstyle. I wonder if Cory contracted on this.
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14/09/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Original edition of Star Wars on DVD - George Lucas, having run out of Star Wars movies he wants to make, continues to sell us the same movie we've seen 70 times in yet another format. Here's the original theatrical version of Star Wars on DVD (in quaint Dolby 2.0!) so you can prove to your le
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14/09/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
wearehugh : inkBlots » Microsoft Max RSS: Where’s the Beef?
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14/09/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
wearehugh : using svnsync
Paul Hammond : using svnsync - svnsync is a one way replication system for Subversion
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14/09/2006 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : Jay Fernandez of the LA Times gets his hands on the screenplay for Charlie Kaufman's new movie, Synecdoche, New York --which Charlie will also be directing (in the absence of Spike Jonze) -- and loves it - Jay Fernandez of the LA Times gets his hands on the screenplay for Charlie Kaufman's new movie, Synecdoche, New York --which Charlie will also be directing (in the absence of Spike Jonze) -- and loves it. "No one has ever written a screenplay like this. I
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14/09/2006 @ 13:53 GMT
43folders : Switching to Yojimbo - O'Reilly Mac DevCenter Blog - Giles decides to tame "the scatter" by storing everything in Yojimbo. I'd try it if I could get it to sync automatically with Finder folders.
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14/09/2006 @ 13:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Burning man hate - Hysterical nasty review of Burning Man (via Zawodny)
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14/09/2006 @ 13:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Helvetica man tarot - Cool design (via jwz)
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Isofarro : Top 5 Games Of All Time: Lords of Midnight - 20 years after it was first released, The ZX Spectrum version of Lords of Midnight continues to impress in its depth of gameplay and sheer addictivness. I'm glad to see this game mentioned in a top 5 games of all time (on someone's list anyway). I still p
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14/09/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
Jason Shellen : Philanthropy Google’s Way: Not the Usual - More on this later... #
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14/09/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Peter Chernin Is The New Ron Burgundy. - Flicker!
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14/09/2006 @ 09:01 GMT
jimray : Associated Press, MSNBC Video to Support Macs, Firefox - I've been using the beta for a few days, works remarkably well. If you're on an Intel Mac, make sure you have the latest Universal Flash plugin or Safari will die
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14/09/2006 @ 08:01 GMT
joshua : Pictopia Home Page - ultralarge image printing on the cheap. now i need some sort of delicious visualization to go with
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14/09/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
wearehugh : The Fishbowl: The Greatest Trick - i was explaining this to my father the day the itms opened
Rod Begbie : The Fishbowl: The Greatest Trick - "The greatest trick Apple pulled was to build a market where lock-in is mandated, but convince the world that this was something they did reluctantly, at the behest of the villainous recording industry." [via] #
Paul Hammond : The Fishbowl: The Greatest Trick - The greatest trick Apple pulled was to build a market where lock-in is mandated, but convince the world that this was something they did reluctantly, at the behest of the villainous recording industry.
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14/09/2006 @ 07:01 GMT
joshua : Fly a Remote Control plane that doesn't suck for $30 bucks
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14/09/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A Lawyer's Advice: How to deal with Cops - A Lawyer's Advice: How to deal with Cops: "an actual script that you can use if you ever get in trouble"
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14/09/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How to become an independent programmer in just 1068 days. - How to become an independent programmer in just 1068 days.: Gus's story of how he went independent
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14/09/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A Flickr Engagement - A Flickr Engagement: score one for Flickr... and the happy couple!
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14/09/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
joshua : Strongtalk: A High-Performance Open Source Smalltalk With AnOptional Type System - everyone who remebers smalltalk is doomed to reinvent it
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14/09/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
joshua : CardMeeting - zui for long distance collaboration
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14/09/2006 @ 05:00 GMT
wearehugh : APP Test Client GUI | 2006-09-13 | BitWorking
jcgregorio : APP Test Client GUI | 2006-09-13 | BitWorking
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14/09/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
joshua : plaxo has an api? - i wonder if they are still evil
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14/09/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
jkottke : Turn up the sound because everyone in the office is gonna wanna see this video - Turn up the sound because everyone in the office is gonna wanna see this video.
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14/09/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Foxit Software: Foxit Reader 2.0 - Foxit Reader, the PDF viewer for Windows that doesn't slow down your PC startup, kill your web browser, or take 45 seconds to load, has reached version 2.0. Recommended. #
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14/09/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
cameron : Veer: Ideas: Move Your Feet by Junior Senior - Not sure how old this is but I love it.
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14/09/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
wearehugh : MySpace not Web2.0 » LibraryPlanet.com
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14/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
wearehugh : from __future__ import * » nginx: reverse proxy panacea
Simon Willison : nginx: reverse proxy panacea - Another event loop based web server to keep an eye on.
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14/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : ATM reprogrammed to deliver more cash - ATM reprogrammed to deliver more cash: "No one noticed until nine days later, when a customer told the clerk that the machine was giving out more money than it should." Hahaha.
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14/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : "Borat" the year's most offensive masterpiece - "Borat" the year's most offensive masterpiece: "This year you are not going to find a more appalling, tasteless, grotesque, politically incorrect or slanderous film..."
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14/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Exercise = Weight Loss, Except When It Doesn’t - Exercise = Weight Loss, Except When It Doesn’t: the most disorienting fitness article I've ever read!
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14/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Scans of video game magazine advertisements from 1982 - Scans of video game magazine advertisements from 1982. My favorite features George Plimpton in an ad for Intellivision, which John Hodgman parodies in a new ad for his book.
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14/09/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
joshua : DailyLit - recieve book fragments on a regular schedule to your mail inbox
philgyford : DailyLit: Read books by email and RSS. - Read books, bit by bit, day by day, by email or RSS and gradually read a whole book.
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14/09/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Design is making fun of things lining up, and fonts - Then Dan! :D
Paul Hammond : Design is making fun of things lining up, and fonts @ Dan Rubin’s SuperfluousBanter - this is the kind of dirty work someone has to do
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14/09/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Design Is More Than Choosing Nice Fonts - Then Scott…
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14/09/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Design is more than just making things line up // ShaunInman.com - First Inman gets in on the act
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14/09/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
gleuschk : Klein's Lectures on Mathematics, as a downloadable PDF or 'flip book' - the flip thing is pretty groovy
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