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Instead of megapixels-worth of light sensors, a new experimental camera used a series of mirrors ...

5/10/2006 @ 23:00 GMT

jkottke : Instead of megapixels-worth of light sensors, a new experimental camera used a series of mirrors to focus all the light on just one sensor - Instead of megapixels-worth of light sensors, a new experimental camera uses a series of mirrors to focus all the light on just one sensor. Somewhat related question that I've been wondering about for awhile: why do digital cameras need shutters? Why can'

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Hot new architecture trend: installing secret rooms in your home

5/10/2006 @ 23:00 GMT

jkottke : Hot new architecture trend: installing secret rooms in your home - Hot new architecture trend: installing secret rooms in your home. "I always wanted one since watching Scooby-Doo way back when." (via bb) [via]

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XML.com: Introducing WSGI: Python's Secret Web Weapon, Part Two

5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT

jcgregorio : XML.com: Introducing WSGI: Python's Secret Web Weapon, Part Two - Another cool WSGI middleware, an interactive Python debugger *in the browser*.

Tags : python wsgi

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Ajax and REST, Part 1 (developerworks)

5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT

jcgregorio : Ajax and REST, Part 1 (developerworks)

Tags : ajax rest

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Boing Boing: Fox News identifies Foley as a Democrat

5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT

jcgregorio : Boing Boing: Fox News identifies Foley as a Democrat - Repeatedly. Need to start calling it the "FOX" administration and the "Bush" network.

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French gov't report recommends standardizing on ODF | InfoWorld | News | 2006-10-03 | By Peter Sa...

5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT

jcgregorio : French gov't report recommends standardizing on ODF | InfoWorld | News | 2006-10-03 | By Peter Sayer, IDG News Service

Tags : odf standards xml

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del.icio.us Plans To Become A Social Network

5/10/2006 @ 22:01 GMT

joshua : del.icio.us Plans To Become A Social Network - Misleading title. We're not doing this, just making some stuff easier.

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'The Information' Chart Ineligible - Music News: This Is Fake DIY

5/10/2006 @ 22:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : 'The Information' Chart Ineligible - Music News: This Is Fake DIY - When I got the new Beck CD yesterday, one of my first reactions to the blank inlay and sticker-set (after "Awesome!") was "I wonder if this makes them ineligible for the UK charts." It would appear so. #

Tags : beck music ukchartcompany

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Colliding With Death at 37,000 Feet, and Living - New York Times

5/10/2006 @ 22:00 GMT

veen : Colliding With Death at 37,000 Feet, and Living - New York Times - "And then the three words I will never forget. 'We’ve been hit'"

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The soundtrack for Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette contains tracks by Aphex Twin, Siouxsie and T...

5/10/2006 @ 21:00 GMT

jkottke : The soundtrack for Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette contains tracks by Aphex Twin, Siouxsie and The Banshees, Squarepusher, and The Strokes - The soundtrack for Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette contains tracks by Aphex Twin, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Squarepusher, and The Strokes. Boy, people are either going to love or hate this movie.

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Museum camouflage photographs by Harvey Opgenorth

5/10/2006 @ 21:00 GMT

jkottke : Museum camouflage photographs by Harvey Opgenorth - Museum camouflage photographs by Harvey Opgenorth. (via nick baum) [via]

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Powerset

5/10/2006 @ 20:02 GMT

Linkorama : Powerset - Barney Pell's new Natural Language Search play

Tags : communication language search translation

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trailer for 300, based on Frank Miller's graphic novel about the Battle of Thermopylae

5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : trailer for 300, based on Frank Miller's graphic novel about the Battle of Thermopylae

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Phonogram

5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : Phonogram - Comic book miniseries heavily inspired by Britpop. Sounds really interesting, but getting a copy will involve going to a *shudder* comic book store. (Still, since there's a new issue of Dork coming out soon too, maybe that was inevitable) [via#

Tags : britpop comicbook phonogram

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Doonesbury@Slate - Stata Center

5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : Doonesbury@Slate - Stata Center - Alex Doonesbury's attending MIT, and today the Stata Center, my favourite new piece of architecture in the Boston area, made an appearance, #

Tags : doonesbury mit statacenter

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YouTube - Don't Mess with Electricity

5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT

deusx : YouTube - Don't Mess with Electricity - "wtf you made that noise with your mouth. Maybe the electricity made you do it idk"

Tags : electricity funny lockergnome video zzzt

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YouTube - Countdown: Bush Should Apologize 9/18/06

5/10/2006 @ 20:00 GMT

deusx : YouTube - Countdown: Bush Should Apologize 9/18/06 - "Bush needs to apologize for his "Unacceptable To Think" comment from his news conf. Keith spells it out and shows just how much the USA needs a new leader."

Tags : 1984 bush olbermann politics thought video

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Fantastic paper art by Peter Callesen

5/10/2006 @ 19:02 GMT

Eric Meyer : Fantastic paper art by Peter Callesen - Get this guy together with Robert Sabuda, pronto. [via Simon] [via]

cobra libre : impressive paper cutout art [via#

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SF Guide Rouge

5/10/2006 @ 19:02 GMT

Nelson Minar : SF Guide Rouge - Michelin gives out stars in the Bay Area

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Gizmondo disaster

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : Gizmondo disaster - Wired detailed article on this crazy business

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Old Paris wall

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : Old Paris wall - Includes a 1223 map (via JY)

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When I was 16, it was like *this big*

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : When I was 16, it was like *this big* - Bush, Foley, and a cheap joke

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Code search: $@*#

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : Code search: $@*# - Ah, naughty programmers

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fucking - Google Code Search

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

jimray : fucking - Google Code Search - Searching for profanities in open source code is fun!

Tags : funny google opensource search via:waxy

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Windows Vista has new Reduced Functionality Mode

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

jimray : Windows Vista has new Reduced Functionality Mode - And it's a feature! This is screaming to get hacked.

Tags : dumb microsoft vista windows

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Google sets up a blog ping service

5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT

jimray : Google sets up a blog ping service - Update your blog, tell Google's blog search about it

Paul Hammond : Official Google Blog: Got blog? Will ping. - Today we're launching the Google Blog Search Pinging Service

Tags : google search weblogs

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How do airplanes avoid each other?

5/10/2006 @ 19:00 GMT

cameron : How do airplanes avoid each other? - I've been wondering how the planes over the Amazon were able to collide; this story doesn't answer the quesiton but does explain quite a bit.

Tags : airline security slate travel

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Google Code Search

5/10/2006 @ 19:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Google Code Search - extremely useful search for open source code; for fun, search for profanities

Rod Begbie : Google Code Search - Google search for open-source code. Is there a use for this beyond doing mass-searches for vulnerabilities? [via#

Tags : code google security

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On the heels of the possible proof of the Poincare conjecture, another of the $1 million Clay Ins...

5/10/2006 @ 19:00 GMT

jkottke : On the heels of the possible proof of the Poincare conjecture, another of the $1 million Clay Institute Millennium Prize problems has possibly been proven: the Navier-Stokes equations - On the heels of the possible proof of the Poincare conjecture, another of the $1 million Clay Institute Millennium Prize problems has possibly been proven: the Navier-Stokes equations. The paper is available here.

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tiny dinosaur theory

5/10/2006 @ 18:00 GMT

gleuschk : tiny dinosaur theory - clears that up

Tags : dinosaurs

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AJAX, DHTML, and JavaScript libraries

5/10/2006 @ 17:02 GMT

Cameron Moll : AJAX, DHTML, and JavaScript libraries - Nice big list of AJAX, DHTML, and JavaScript libraries. In German, but no translation needed.

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Indefinite Articles » The Fourteen Types of Programmers

5/10/2006 @ 17:02 GMT

43folders : Indefinite Articles » The Fourteen Types of Programmers - "2. Ones that like shiny things"

Tags : categorzation heh taxonomy

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Socialtext 2 Design

5/10/2006 @ 17:01 GMT

Linkorama : Socialtext 2 Design - Adina Levin shares the process of designing socialtext 2.0

Tags : blogs design simplicity socialtext usability wiki

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Another Clay Institute Millenium Prize Problem Solved? | MetaFilter

5/10/2006 @ 17:00 GMT

gleuschk : Another Clay Institute Millenium Prize Problem Solved? | MetaFilter - wow, someone has claimed a solution to Navier-Stokes. This would be outfreakingrageous.

Tags : awesome claymath math mathematics millenniumproblems navierstokes

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Brain Age creator now working on PSP

5/10/2006 @ 16:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Brain Age creator now working on PSP

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Video of a couple of young kids going all Harlem Globetrotters on the court

5/10/2006 @ 16:00 GMT

jkottke : Video of a couple of young kids going all Harlem Globetrotters on the court - Video of a couple of young kids going all Harlem Globetrotters on the court.

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Some nice photography from Corey Arnold, specifically the fishing portfolios

5/10/2006 @ 15:00 GMT

jkottke : Some nice photography from Corey Arnold, specifically the fishing portfolios - Some nice photography from Corey Arnold, specifically the fishing portfolios. (via thih) [via]

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Latin American Club

5/10/2006 @ 12:01 GMT

kellan : Latin American Club - First bar I've closed in SF. With Matt, Margot, Aaron, and Blaine. Good N'ght. #

Tags : sf friends

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Google Literacy Project

5/10/2006 @ 08:00 GMT

cameron : Google Literacy Project - Google ties together a couple of its resources into a not-very-inspiring portal. Coupled with the Indian literacy project PlanetRead, it makes for an interesting us of the platform as a tool.

Tags : education google literacy

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MathML in HTML5 | Musings

5/10/2006 @ 07:01 GMT

jcgregorio : MathML in HTML5 | Musings - If you accidentally pop a balloon there's a point in time where the rubber is just peeling back silently at the speed of sound. Later you'll be left with just a bit of a shock and some rubber scraps, wondering what happened. This is one of those times.

Tags : html standards xhtml2

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Funny Guy Mo on Yahoo! Hack Day 06

5/10/2006 @ 07:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Funny Guy Mo on Yahoo! Hack Day 06 - Funny Guy Mo on Yahoo! Hack Day 06: "Yahoo! is not the company I had expected."

Tags : links

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tastingmenu.com, Focused on Food

5/10/2006 @ 06:01 GMT

joshua : tastingmenu.com, Focused on Food - really nice food blog incl bay area stuff

Tags : bay food

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Pixel image editor

5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT

joshua : Pixel image editor

Tags : graphics

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ChocoFlop - Live! Image and Photo Editing for Mac OS X

5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT

joshua : ChocoFlop - Live! Image and Photo Editing for Mac OS X

Tags : graphics osx

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Lineform

5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT

joshua : Lineform

Tags : graphics osx

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cave story

5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT

joshua : cave story - cute, large, deep platformer

Tags : games

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obey Steve Irwin poster

5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : obey Steve Irwin poster - (via Boing Boing) [via]

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Sega of America: Sonic Rush

5/10/2006 @ 05:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : Sega of America: Sonic Rush - There's a proper 2D Sonic game for the DS?! Why was I not alerted to this sooner? I love me some spiny blue action. [via#

Tags : games nintendods sega sonicthehedgehog

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Thottbot search

5/10/2006 @ 05:01 GMT

deusx : Thottbot search - Search Thottbot for World of Warcraft info

Tags : shortcut:tb shortcut:thottbot system:shortcuts

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Line Rider Jumps the Shark

5/10/2006 @ 05:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Line Rider Jumps the Shark - inspiring run from the addictive Flash toy

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PHP.net Search

5/10/2006 @ 04:01 GMT

deusx : PHP.net Search - Search PHP documentation at php.net

Tags : php shortcut:php system:shortcuts webdev

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YouTube - Why do Atheists care about Religion?

5/10/2006 @ 04:01 GMT

deusx : YouTube - Why do Atheists care about Religion? - "Atheists are often asked, "If you don't believe in God, why do you care about religion?" This is one atheist's answer to that very question."

Tags : atheism religion video

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mnot’s Web log: URI Templating

5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT

wearehugh : mnot’s Web log: URI Templating

Tags : http rest webstandards

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http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-gregorio-uritemplate-00.txt

5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT

wearehugh : http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-gregorio-uritemplate-00.txt

deusx : URI Template - "URI Templates are strings that can be transformed into URIs after embedded variables are substituted. This document defines the structure and syntax of URI Templates."

Tags : http rest webstandards uri webdev

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Steve: Developing on the Edge - Parental Disappointments

5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT

wearehugh : Steve: Developing on the Edge - Parental Disappointments

Tags : humor parenting

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Bob Sutor: Open Blog | Dr. ODF: Examining OpenDocument Format with Python, Part 6

5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT

wearehugh : Bob Sutor: Open Blog | Dr. ODF: Examining OpenDocument Format with Python, Part 6

Tags : odf python

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Snitches and Martyrs

5/10/2006 @ 03:02 GMT

kellan : Snitches and Martyrs - A prisoner's dilemma boardgame for the Left. #

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The Best American Comics 2006: Edited by Harvey Pekar and Anne Elizabeth Moore

5/10/2006 @ 03:01 GMT

jimray : The Best American Comics 2006: Edited by Harvey Pekar and Anne Elizabeth Moore - Is it time for my Christmas wishlist yet?

Tags : awesome books comics via:snarkmarket wishlist

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New Flash 9 feature: full screen mode

5/10/2006 @ 03:01 GMT

jimray : New Flash 9 feature: full screen mode - "The ActionScript that initiates full-screen mode can be called only in response to a mouse click or keypress. If it is called in other situations, it will be ignored (in ActionScript 2.0) or throw an exception (in ActionScript 3.0)."

Tags : actionscript flash video

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Facebook Looks to Register Young Voters

5/10/2006 @ 03:00 GMT

cameron : Facebook Looks to Register Young Voters - Facebook will allow people to register to vote online

Tags : facebook voting

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Home to S3

5/10/2006 @ 03:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Home to S3 - Home to S3: "Jeremy’s posting touches on that it is actually cheaper to do this with S3 but I would have done this even if it was more expensive given that it is just not worth the headache worrying about when your home server will fail next...

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Netflix: Search Results

5/10/2006 @ 01:01 GMT

deusx : Netflix: Search Results - Search for movies, actors, etc on Netflix

Tags : netflix search shortcut:netflix shortcut:nf system:shortcuts

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Multimap API v1.1

5/10/2006 @ 01:00 GMT

Simon Willison : Multimap API v1.1 - Multimap have released their JavaScript map API. It's really nice. [via]

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For Vista, WGA gets tougher

5/10/2006 @ 01:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : For Vista, WGA gets tougher - For Vista, WGA gets tougher: wow, Microsoft is playing hardball and will likely end up convincing users they don't need windows at all--just a browser. howfunny is that?

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Historiography is the study of the practice of history

5/10/2006 @ 01:00 GMT

jkottke : Historiography is the study of the practice of history - Historiography is the study of the practice of history. "When you study 'historiography' you do not study the events of the past directly, but the changing interpretations of those events in the works of individual historians."

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Personal Backup on Amazon S3

5/10/2006 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Personal Backup on Amazon S3 - Personal Backup on Amazon S3: "My ideal remote-backup soultion would be (a) automatic, (b) unattended, and (c) one that included at least some form ove versioning to keep different versions of modified files."

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Google Groups redesigns

5/10/2006 @ 00:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Google Groups redesigns - first change since their last design in December 2004; this one is a big improvement

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Where do Craigslist Missed Connections occur in NYC?

5/10/2006 @ 00:00 GMT

jkottke : Where do Craigslist Missed Connections occur in NYC? - Where do Craigslist's Missed Connections occur in NYC? Gawker has the breakdown by location and subway line.

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