26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Crossroad - As some of you might know, or guessed, I've decided to switch to Mac. That means that I will primarily use a Mac, it doesn't mean that I will never again touch a Windows PC; while that's a promise I'd like to make, it's not one I'll likely be able to keep
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Hierarchy - For some time now, something has been bothering me about the common way of marking up a document structure. First of all, it doesn't seem like there is a consensus on wether or not to use multiple H1 tags, or any at all. Seems to me, there are three poss
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Parties - The God of CSS, Eric Meyer, has an interesting post about the Democrats and the Republicans; how they're not particularly true to themselves, and how the permeating hypocrisy and double standards reduce what could be worthwhile political debates to squabb
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Business blogging - Today was a particularly weird and wonderful day. I went down to Stockholm to visit two former colleagues of mine, they're two guys in their thirties who run a business, "producing and refining" websites, and they do so, if you can believe it, using web s
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Books - Two new books have arrived: "Dive Into Python" by Mark Pilgrim, and "Defensive Design for the Web" by 37 Signals. Both great purchases. I've been thinking about getting 37 Signals' book really since it came out, figuring that even tho
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Switched - I've finally done it; after wanting to for several months now, I've finally and definately switched. My brand new PowerBook arrived today. Not in any way because of the Switch campaign though, which, if anything, delayed the switch on my part. Prior to t
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Issues - Ten first-or-so impressions about Mac OS X and the PowerBook, all of which are likely to change: Applications don't exit just because you close the window, if you're not careful you end up with a bunch of programs running in the background. While Comman
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Olympic Taekwondo - At first glance, one might think that Taekwondo, being a full-contact fighting sport, would be a lot like Kickboxing. This is exactly why most people find Taekwondo a disappointment to watch, because it's not like Kickboxing at all. While both Kickboxing
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Perplexing - I find it interesting that newbie web surfers can be so profoundly confused by the web, often acting as if they're as gullible as a six-year-old. Dan Cederholm brought up the topic when a visitor of his, arriving Google, assumed that he represented Skoal [via]
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Swamped - It's been eerily quiet here for a while now, and while I'm not one to appreciate "it's been quiet here" notices, even my own girlfriend asked me if I had stopped blogging today. I haven't, I'm just swamped. I'm working on a web project at work which, and
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Boooring - It hasn't been my intention to let the update rate here slow to a grinding halt. I've never been the kind to post several times a day, or even every day, but this is a new low, even for me. The truth of the matter is that I'm bored. Bored out of my skull.
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Traffic - The last couple of months has been one of the least active periods, here at casa de la jogin.com. In spite of that, it has also been one of the most traffic intensive ones. And it's all Al Qaeda's fault. Every time one of those sub-humans cut off some po
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Free Willy - Strange things have been occuring in my home town lately. Not X-Files strange; each event on their own might merely be thought of as peculiar, and perhaps a bit funny, but put together they make you think the government is putting Crazy Juice in the tap w
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Later - I'm afraid my professional commitments -- both my day job and my other after-hours projects -- as well as my volunteer work, perhaps in combination with my Taekwondo training (but I doubt it, if anything it's energizing), unables me to write creatively.
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26/09/2006 @ 23:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Penis tax - Recent political debates in Sweden have probably gone unnoticed to most of the rest of the world. For that, I envy you. But it's not really fair, so I'll share the headache. American politics is ridiculous, we all know that; political campaigns in the US
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26/09/2006 @ 23:02 GMT
deusx : This is your ass on drugs. By Seth Stevenson - Slate Magazine - "The new case against pot? It makes you lazy."
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26/09/2006 @ 23:02 GMT
deusx : Fox in the Henhouse - Clinton's strategic TV blowup. By John Dickerson - Slate Magazine - "Forty-three days before the election, he has provided a moment to rally party activists and attack the GOP at the heart of its perceived strength on handling terrorism."
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deusx : E. J. Dionne Jr. - No Silent Majority for Bush - washingtonpost.com - "In 2006 it's the administration trying to keep Iraq out of the campaign and to move the public conversation to anything else as an alternative to an accounting for its war decisions that so many middle-of-the-road Americans now regret."
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26/09/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Answers API Example - Yahoo Answers API Example: using ColdFusion, no less!
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26/09/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Long piece on the opening titles of The Wire - Long piece on the opening titles of The Wire. Contains nearly endless seasons 1-3 spoilers. The site also offers comprehensive weekly episode recaps...here's the one for episode 40. Update: Edward Copeland also does The Wire recaps.
adamrg : <i>The Wire</i> and the Art of the Credit Sequence - via Richard
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26/09/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Space tourist Anousheh Ansari is Flickring photos from the International Space Station - Space tourist Anousheh Ansari is Flickring photos from the International Space Station. NASA reportedly spent 250,000 man-hours building a module to upload snapshots from space via the Flickr API.
Simon Willison : Flickr: Photos from Space Explorer - Space tourist with a Flickr photo stream.
Jeremy Zawodny : Photos from Space Explorer - Photos from Space Explorer: space tourism on flickr!
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26/09/2006 @ 22:03 GMT
Jon Hicks : Mission: Impossible! icon set
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26/09/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
cameron : AOL sued over Web search data release - At least $5k per person in damages being sought. I wish I had used AOL Search. Is it too late?
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26/09/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : A collection of snapshots by Andy Warhol of his friends - A collection of snapshots by Andy Warhol of his friends from a recently published book, Warhol's World.
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26/09/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
43folders : buster's new license on Flickr - Photo Sharing! - Buster Butterfield McLeod gets the new license for his new name. I admit to finding this a fascinating project.
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26/09/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
joshua : The Mobile Workforce: How Enterprises Must Adapt to Survive - interesting analysis
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cameron : From hypertext to hypervideo | Economist.com - I would be more excited to see the ability to hyperlink from text into video, as with the permalink in blogs.
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26/09/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
cameron : Study pinpoints the limits of multitasking - Multitasking works best when inputs come from different stimuli.
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26/09/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Analyzing More Ad Market Data Points - Analyzing More Ad Market Data Points: "I still think the Yahoo! news is a canary in a coalmine--one that the market has, so far, largely ignored."
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26/09/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : My new role at Yahoo! - My new role at Yahoo!: "I found myself looking at an opportunity to join Chad Dickerson’s Yahoo! Developer Network team as a Product Manager..." Welcome, Matt!
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26/09/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : That OK Go treadmill video + Lego = - It's thinks like this that remind me that I don't actually have too much free time. [via] #
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26/09/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
cameron : Nokia Unveils New Nseries Multimedia Computers at Nokia Open Studio Event in New York - 5mp camera and GPS
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26/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
kellan : Rafe: "Go ahead and sugar coat it for us" - Newsweek covers from around the world. #
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26/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Business blogging - Today was a particularly weird and wonderful day. I went down to Stockholm to visit two former colleagues of mine, they're two guys in their thirties who run a business, "producing and refining" websites, and they do so, if you can believe it, using web s
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26/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Parties - The God of CSS, Eric Meyer, has an interesting post about the Democrats and the Republicans; how they're not particularly true to themselves, and how the permeating hypocrisy and double standards reduce what could be worthwhile political debates to squabb
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26/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Books - Two new books have arrived: "Dive Into Python" by Mark Pilgrim, and "Defensive Design for the Web" by 37 Signals. Both great purchases. I've been thinking about getting 37 Signals' book really since it came out, figuring that even tho
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26/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Crossroad - As some of you might know, or guessed, I've decided to switch to Mac. That means that I will primarily use a Mac, it doesn't mean that I will never again touch a Windows PC; while that's a promise I'd like to make, it's not one I'll likely be able to keep
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26/09/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Hierarchy - For some time now, something has been bothering me about the common way of marking up a document structure. First of all, it doesn't seem like there is a consensus on wether or not to use multiple H1 tags, or any at all. Seems to me, there are three poss
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Switched - I've finally done it; after wanting to for several months now, I've finally and definately switched. My brand new PowerBook arrived today. Not in any way because of the Switch campaign though, which, if anything, delayed the switch on my part. Prior to t
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Issues - Ten first-or-so impressions about Mac OS X and the PowerBook, all of which are likely to change: Applications don't exit just because you close the window, if you're not careful you end up with a bunch of programs running in the background. While Comman
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Olympic Taekwondo - At first glance, one might think that Taekwondo, being a full-contact fighting sport, would be a lot like Kickboxing. This is exactly why most people find Taekwondo a disappointment to watch, because it's not like Kickboxing at all. While both Kickboxing
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Traffic - The last couple of months has been one of the least active periods, here at casa de la jogin.com. In spite of that, it has also been one of the most traffic intensive ones. And it's all Al Qaeda's fault. Every time one of those sub-humans cut off some po
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Boooring - It hasn't been my intention to let the update rate here slow to a grinding halt. I've never been the kind to post several times a day, or even every day, but this is a new low, even for me. The truth of the matter is that I'm bored. Bored out of my skull.
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Swamped - It's been eerily quiet here for a while now, and while I'm not one to appreciate "it's been quiet here" notices, even my own girlfriend asked me if I had stopped blogging today. I haven't, I'm just swamped. I'm working on a web project at work which, and
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Later - I'm afraid my professional commitments -- both my day job and my other after-hours projects -- as well as my volunteer work, perhaps in combination with my Taekwondo training (but I doubt it, if anything it's energizing), unables me to write creatively.
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26/09/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Penis tax - Recent political debates in Sweden have probably gone unnoticed to most of the rest of the world. For that, I envy you. But it's not really fair, so I'll share the headache. American politics is ridiculous, we all know that; political campaigns in the US
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26/09/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : John Moe, liberal, changed his music playlist, stopped hanging out at Starbucks, ate steak whenever possible -- basically spending thirty days as a conservative -- and lived to write a book about it: Conservative Me - John Moe, liberal, changed his music playlist, stopped hanging out at Starbucks, ate steak whenever possible -- basically spending thirty days as a conservative -- and lived to write a book about it: Conservative Me. "What would happen if a lifelong, dyed
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26/09/2006 @ 17:05 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : no flying in current World of Warcraft content because the world is incomplete
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26/09/2006 @ 17:05 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Business blogging - Today was a particularly weird and wonderful day. I went down to Stockholm to visit two former colleagues of mine, they're two guys in their thirties who run a business, "producing and refining" websites, and they do so, if you can believe it, using web s
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26/09/2006 @ 17:05 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Parties - The God of CSS, Eric Meyer, has an interesting post about the Democrats and the Republicans; how they're not particularly true to themselves, and how the permeating hypocrisy and double standards reduce what could be worthwhile political debates to squabb
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26/09/2006 @ 17:05 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Hierarchy - For some time now, something has been bothering me about the common way of marking up a document structure. First of all, it doesn't seem like there is a consensus on wether or not to use multiple H1 tags, or any at all. Seems to me, there are three poss
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26/09/2006 @ 17:05 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Crossroad - As some of you might know, or guessed, I've decided to switch to Mac. That means that I will primarily use a Mac, it doesn't mean that I will never again touch a Windows PC; while that's a promise I'd like to make, it's not one I'll likely be able to keep
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Books - Two new books have arrived: "Dive Into Python" by Mark Pilgrim, and "Defensive Design for the Web" by 37 Signals. Both great purchases. I've been thinking about getting 37 Signals' book really since it came out, figuring that even tho
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Switched - I've finally done it; after wanting to for several months now, I've finally and definately switched. My brand new PowerBook arrived today. Not in any way because of the Switch campaign though, which, if anything, delayed the switch on my part. Prior to t
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Issues - Ten first-or-so impressions about Mac OS X and the PowerBook, all of which are likely to change: Applications don't exit just because you close the window, if you're not careful you end up with a bunch of programs running in the background. While Comman
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Olympic Taekwondo - At first glance, one might think that Taekwondo, being a full-contact fighting sport, would be a lot like Kickboxing. This is exactly why most people find Taekwondo a disappointment to watch, because it's not like Kickboxing at all. While both Kickboxing
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Swamped - It's been eerily quiet here for a while now, and while I'm not one to appreciate "it's been quiet here" notices, even my own girlfriend asked me if I had stopped blogging today. I haven't, I'm just swamped. I'm working on a web project at work which, and
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Perplexing - I find it interesting that newbie web surfers can be so profoundly confused by the web, often acting as if they're as gullible as a six-year-old. Dan Cederholm brought up the topic when a visitor of his, arriving Google, assumed that he represented Skoal [via]
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Boooring - It hasn't been my intention to let the update rate here slow to a grinding halt. I've never been the kind to post several times a day, or even every day, but this is a new low, even for me. The truth of the matter is that I'm bored. Bored out of my skull.
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26/09/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Free Willy - Strange things have been occuring in my home town lately. Not X-Files strange; each event on their own might merely be thought of as peculiar, and perhaps a bit funny, but put together they make you think the government is putting Crazy Juice in the tap w
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26/09/2006 @ 17:03 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Traffic - The last couple of months has been one of the least active periods, here at casa de la jogin.com. In spite of that, it has also been one of the most traffic intensive ones. And it's all Al Qaeda's fault. Every time one of those sub-humans cut off some po
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26/09/2006 @ 17:03 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Penis tax - Recent political debates in Sweden have probably gone unnoticed to most of the rest of the world. For that, I envy you. But it's not really fair, so I'll share the headache. American politics is ridiculous, we all know that; political campaigns in the US
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26/09/2006 @ 17:03 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Later - I'm afraid my professional commitments -- both my day job and my other after-hours projects -- as well as my volunteer work, perhaps in combination with my Taekwondo training (but I doubt it, if anything it's energizing), unables me to write creatively.
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26/09/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Several episodes of Carl Sagan's Cosmos series are available on Google Video - Several episodes of Carl Sagan's Cosmos series are available on Google Video. They were all there at some point, but it looks like some got taken down.
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26/09/2006 @ 16:01 GMT
Linkorama : Plazes SMS - We are about to roll out a full blown SMS interface to Plazes. The idea is to bring Plazes to virtually all mobile phones on the market, which is especially cool for those of you who don´t own a Symbian Series 60 device with the mobile Plazer running.
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26/09/2006 @ 15:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Web standards workshop in Seoul - "These pictures are from a web standards workshop (taught by me) in Seoul last thursday and friday," writes Suman Park. "It was a very good time. Many web developers in Korea are paying attention to building web standards-based websites."
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26/09/2006 @ 15:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : .mobi general registration begins today - .mobi general registration begins today. Here's a list of accredited registrars.
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26/09/2006 @ 15:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Updated BBC One identity revealed - Hooray! No more smug dancers!
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Hippos help revamp BBC One idents - BBC One's done a revamp of their Idents, and they're brill -- especially the synchronized hippos. There really seems to be an element of humour about them that was missing from the politically-correct dancers. #
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26/09/2006 @ 15:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Authentic Jobs ~ Full-time and contract job opportunities for designers and developers
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26/09/2006 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : Barnaby Furnas' "flood" paintings are quite impressive in person - Barnaby Furnas' "flood" paintings are quite impressive in person...check them out at the Boesky Gallery in Chelsea through Oct 18. Their sheer size and the degree to which their creation must have been out of the artist's control is intriguing.
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26/09/2006 @ 11:01 GMT
Isofarro : Float Containing Rules By Browser - Ed Eliot's table of various methods of clearing floats and their browser support. An essential reference for web standards developers.
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26/09/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
deusx : MPAA campaign makes piracy seem totally badass | GoSleepGo.com - "Rightly so, the kid in the poster is excited as hell about it!"
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26/09/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Struggling Blockbuster Eliminates Rental Fees - Struggling Blockbuster Eliminates Rental Fees: "the flagging video-store giant that has recently resorted to eliminating late fees and waiving replacement fines for lost or damaged movies, announced Monday that it would also be doing away with its lo
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26/09/2006 @ 06:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Question Time video podcast - Sizable chunks of Question Time are being made available as a podcast. Hooray for Auntie Beeb and her new media tendencies. Grumpy arguing politicians is hawt. [via] #
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26/09/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
Linkorama : BuzzLogic - meme tracker calculates social media influence
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26/09/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
jimray : What does your browser reveal about you? - IE 6: "You probably don’t know what a “browser†is and you think Internet is IE."
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26/09/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
jimray : ASDoc - Adobe Labs - Command line tool for creating HTML docs from Actionscript files
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26/09/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Zmanda - Zmanda: Open Source Backup and Recovery for MySQL
bmilleare : Zmanda: Open Source Backup and Recovery for MySQL - I'll have to give this a try on our dev system
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26/09/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Paid Directory: Should You Buy In - Yahoo Paid Directory: Should You Buy In: the article is a little skimpy, but makes decent points
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26/09/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Secrets to Beating the Sandbox 2.0 REVEALED: The Ultimate Guide - Secrets to Beating the Sandbox 2.0 REVEALED: The Ultimate Guide: heh. gotta love the hype in the title
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26/09/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
jkottke : "Contemporary designers are spending more time creating products that reflect the design language of the brand than are perpetuating beauty" - Deron Bauman on design language: "What I am beginning to suspect however is that contemporary designers are spending more time creating products that reflect the design language of the brand than are perpetuating beauty. For instance, it seems more import
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26/09/2006 @ 01:05 GMT
veen : Toy Logos - a photoset on Flickr - "Logos recreated with toys (usually within arms reach). An ongoing art project." From Dan @ Simplebits
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26/09/2006 @ 01:04 GMT
Simon Willison : Introducing MobMart - New UK mobile/auction startup, powered by Django.
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26/09/2006 @ 01:04 GMT
Simon Willison : Ajax Buzzword Bingo - Nice demo of five different Ajax transport methods. [via]
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26/09/2006 @ 01:04 GMT
Simon Willison : Yahoo! UI Extensions Library Release .32 - Jack Slocum is doing some really awesome things on top of YUI.
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26/09/2006 @ 01:04 GMT
Simon Willison : Jython changelog - Plenty of signs of life here.
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26/09/2006 @ 01:04 GMT
Simon Willison : Windows XP Privilege Escalation Exploit - Trivial exploit using the at command.
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26/09/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
Paul Hammond : brentashley » Blog Archive » Simplicity begets Stability - don’t forget that many simple problems deserve simple solutions
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26/09/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
Paul Hammond : Eric's Archived Thoughts: W3C Change: Full Independence - My third recommendation is simply this: Transform the W3C from a member-funded organization to a financially independent entity
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26/09/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
Paul Hammond : Reprocessed | Everything I know about programming I learnt from typography - the main themes (however buried they were) are ones that I’m going to try to explore in more detail in future
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26/09/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
Paul Hammond : How to present a paper - Read the rules again with the proper humility. They apply to everyone.
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26/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Ajaxian » Ajaxian.com 2006 Survey Results - And the winner is… Prototype, the most popular Ajax framework, by a considerable margin
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26/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : Coding Horror: Fifty Years of Software Development - As software developers, we've grown accustomed to computer hardware doubling in speed every 18 months. What we haven't been able to cope with so well is how long it takes for the human beings to catch up with the hardware
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26/09/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Short profile of designer Paula Scher in Fast Company - Short profile of designer Paula Scher in Fast Company. "I'm not going to put on a party dress and play nicey-nicey because Laura Bush is having tea with people she doesn't know who the hell they are anyway."
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26/09/2006 @ 00:26 GMT
tjogin : Ola Bini on Java, Lisp, Ruby and AI: The Ruby singleton class
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26/09/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : Wine X Magazine - Dishwasher Salmon - "Poaching fish in the dishwasher is a virtually foolproof way to shock your friends, prepare a succulent meal and do the dishes"
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26/09/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
cameron : More universities banning Skype - San Jose State recently canned Skype usage for the reason that the EULA is too broad, allowing Skype to claim usage of the network, and that it's too much of a bandwidth hog. I thought it was the other way around?
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26/09/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
cameron : Top films to use the word 'fuck' - Hard to believe that Big Lebowski beats out Eddie Murphy Raw and True Romance.
Jeremy Zawodny : List of films that most frequently use the word fuck - List of films that most frequently use the word fuck: man, the wikipedia really does know everything!
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