3/11/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Imogen Heap - Goodnight and Go - iTunes sells this, but Google Video has the full sumptuous promo!
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Jeremy Zawodny : help wanted: del.icio.us is hiring again - help wanted: del.icio.us is hiring again: get your dream job
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3/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : When confronted with evidence, a Republican congressman grabs it and refuses to give it back - When confronted with evidence, a Republican congressman grabs it and refuses to give it back: heh.
deusx : When confronted with evidence, a Republican congressman grabs it and refuses to give it back - I guess he never heard of a photocopier.
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3/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How Low Will Bush Go? - How Low Will Bush Go?: "If Democrats manage to take control of one or both houses of Congress on Tuesday, the reason will be that voters were not adequately roused into a state of heart-pounding, knee-knocking, teeth-chattering fear."
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3/11/2006 @ 21:04 GMT
jcgregorio : Long Now > Projects > Seminars About Long Term Thinking - I could lose several days wading through here.
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3/11/2006 @ 21:04 GMT
jcgregorio : WikiCalcCommunity | 2006-11-03 | BitWorking
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Isofarro : Web 2.0: A step backwards for accessibility? - 'But there are other important commercial advantages. For example, Legal & General experienced a 95 percent increase in online sales following its revamp, which cost a comparatively meagre ¥200,000. This revenue boost, combined with reduced maint
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deusx : In God We Trust - "Using a red pen or stamp, I mark a circle and slash over the word "God" (as pictured above) on every bill that passes my way"
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Rod Begbie : Label Placement in Forms :: UXmatters - Eyetracking survey recommends placing labels above-and-flush-left with inputs on web forms. [via] #
factoryjoe : Label Placement in Forms :: UXmatters - Some interesting guidelines arose from this brief analysis of our test results. Coupling the following guidelines with Luke Wroblewski’s form design guidelines will help you to build the best form possible in each different situation.
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3/11/2006 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : Edge: THANK GOODNESS! by Daniel C Dennett - "If you insist on keeping the myth of the effectiveness of prayer alive, you owe the rest of us a justification in the face of the evidence."
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3/11/2006 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : Richard Dawkins Has a Posse on Flickr - Photo Sharing! - "Dawkins is the vanguard of modern free-thought and if ANYONE deserves a posse, it's him."
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3/11/2006 @ 17:04 GMT
jcgregorio : Ad Challenges Voters To Read List Of GOP Scandals In One Breath... | The Huffington Post - Absolutely brilliant.
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jimray : Microsoft and Novell Announce Broad Collaboration on Windows and Linux Interoperability and Support: Companies also announce a patent agreement covering proprietary and open source products. - What the... who the... man, this is weird
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3/11/2006 @ 17:03 GMT
Aquarion : Acquired growth hormone deficiency and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in a subject with repeated head trauma, or Tintin goes to the neurologist -- Cyr et al. 171 (12): 1433 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal - (This is going to break my design, isn't it?)
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Jeremy Zawodny : Zen and the Art of Blogging - Zen and the Art of Blogging: my article is up on ypnblog now... and it has a much better tittle than I'd have used
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3/11/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money - Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money: "Many of the developers I know have been programming since they were in junior high."
Rod Begbie : Software by Rob : Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money - It would just seem like bragging if I were to say how many of these (at least my corner of) RhymesWithNose meets. [via] #
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3/11/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Video of artist Stephen Wiltshire drawing a huge panorama of Rome entirely from memory - Video of artist Stephen Wiltshire drawing a huge panorama of Rome entirely from memory. (via nickbaum) [via]
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43folders : Leia's Metal Bikini - For more reasons than I can count, sites like this are why I still treasure the internet.
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fastclemmy : YouTube - Treadmill Bike - YouTube - Treadmill Bike by fastclemmy The dumbest transportation mode ever? video dumb hotlinks transport Copy | React (0)
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Eric Meyer : Web pioneers call for new 'web science' discipline - If I ever get lured back to school, it'll be to study in this field.
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3/11/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Please Stop Splicing Your Feed - Please Stop Splicing Your Feed: "In Internet-land, this combination of feeds into one is called splicing... In Bill-land, it’s called fucking annoying." Amen to that!
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jkottke : Benjamin Franklin's Advice to a Young Man on the Choice of a Mistress - Benjamin Franklin's Advice to a Young Man on the Choice of a Mistress, in which he lists the many reasons that old women are much preferable to have affairs with than younger women.
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3/11/2006 @ 15:02 GMT
43folders : 3 Liter ExtremeGulp Mod - Beverage hacks. Dremel out cup insulation to double your refill-ability and put it to "The Man." [via Jeff Linn]
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gleuschk : e to the pi times i - okay, now you're just f--king with me
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3/11/2006 @ 13:00 GMT
deusx : z2006-11-01- Fettig Fried Wysiwyg (WebSeitz/wikilog) - "editing just a paragraph/section of a web/wiki page. When you have a small chunk like that, switching between (the less horrible flavors of) Wiki Text/markdown and HTML is much less of an issue. "
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3/11/2006 @ 11:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : OmniWeb on sale throughout November - Only $9.95! C’mon get shopping!
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3/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Hypocrisy - Anti-gay fundamentalist is hiring gay escorts and snorting meth
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3/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Venture spray - What VCs Learned from Odeo and YouTube
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3/11/2006 @ 09:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : France expat lightbulb - Funny because it's true
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3/11/2006 @ 08:01 GMT
deusx : LuaCore, a Cocoa wrapper to Lua - "LuaCore is an Objective-C framework for running Lua scripts. Even better than that, it includes a bridge so that you can pass in Objective-C objects, and work with them in the Lua environment. You can call functions and methods and all kinds of other cra
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3/11/2006 @ 08:01 GMT
deusx : WriteRoom | Hog Bay Software - "WriteRoom is a full screen, distraction free, writing environment. Unlike standard word processors that focus on features, WriteRoom is just about you and your text."
Jon Hicks : WriteRoom - Its been out for a while now, but I’ve become a big fan of this writing application. Cuts out the crap and focuses attention. Perfect!
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3/11/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Comcast HD DVR Is Simply, Terribly Awful - The Comcast HD DVR Is Simply, Terribly Awful: "Good Lord, it doth suck. The interface is simply abominable."
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3/11/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
wearehugh : Scientists 'discover cause of cot death' - 02 Nov 2006 - National News
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3/11/2006 @ 06:01 GMT
43folders : Top 10 Guidelines to the Web 2.0 Conference - My #11: During the keynote of your favorite "thought leader," shoot out of your seat shrieking "Sell! SELL!!!" into your ginormous fake cell phone.
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3/11/2006 @ 03:02 GMT
Eric Meyer : Email URL Encoder Tool - Generates mailto: links that conform to RFC2368.
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3/11/2006 @ 03:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : books and papers that influenced game designer Will Wright
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3/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : a guitar lesson from Buckethead
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3/11/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
wearehugh : PlagiarismToday » User Generated Content: Scam or Savior - a surprisingly cogent article which i agree with wholeheartedly
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3/11/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
wearehugh : Infothought: Bubble 2.0 Status, Search Startups, Lottery Structure - remember, someone always wins the lottery, but it probably won't be you
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3/11/2006 @ 02:02 GMT
joshua : I want a Firefox Extension to ... 200+ common problems solved - turn down the volume, contains loud flash ad
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3/11/2006 @ 02:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Trusted Computing for Mac OS X - Really interesting article on the TPM "Trusted Computing" chip inside some Intel Macs. Explains in detail that TPM != Microsoft's evil Palladium scheme, and that the chip (which is not in newer Macs) can't even be accessed without special device drivers. [via] #
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3/11/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
deusx : Ninjapass Evolution - NINJAPASS X9TF(MicroSD) Adapter - "Directly play in SLOT1 of the DS without any passcard . FlashMe or WifiMe"
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3/11/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
deusx : Laser Furniture | MetaFilter - "Sketch Furniture, aka Furniture Made With Frickin' Lasers. Swedish designers use motion capture technology to draw chairs and tables with light in mid-air. Their sketches are then built out of plastic by a laser into real pieces of furniture."
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3/11/2006 @ 01:02 GMT
Simon Willison : Python Standard Encodings - "I didn't know you could do this".encode("rot13").encode("zlib")
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3/11/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
plasticbag : The BBC reports on a think tank that reports the obvious - that you should legally be allowed to copy your CDs for personal use - It's absolutely fascinating to me that copyright law in the UK is so massively behind the day to day use of technology...
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3/11/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
plasticbag : According to the MPAA, New York is the city in the world most responsible for in-screen recordings of movies - The most interesting thing about this is that it isn't interesting in the slightest. I can't imagine for a moment why the MPAA should be interested in where piracy occurs given that they can't possibly hope to shut down all recordings of movies...
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3/11/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
plasticbag : Torrentfreak is my new favourite future of media distribution weblog - Obviously BitTorrent is mostly used for piracy, but observing what's going on around BitTorrent seems like a no-brainer way to learn what early-adopters are actually interested in getting from their media consumption...
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3/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
plasticbag : 500,000 people are downloading Lost each week - Torrentfreak again - here I think missing the point a bit when they say that 5% of its audience is via Torrents. For a start, I suspect that it's mostly downloaded by non-Americans...
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3/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
plasticbag : Techcrunch bigs up CastTV as the future of media search - I really don't know if I believe that search of this kind is really the future of head-content distribution. The same environment for short-form and long-form media? Head and tail? For pay and free? They're more blurred than they used to be, but they're n
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3/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
plasticbag : Nine months of gestation in twenty seconds - Another in my long series of favourite gawker time-lapse created YouTube videos - this time nine months of pregnancy in twenty seconds.
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3/11/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : zune.com - Are you kidding me?! Microsoft didn't register zune.com before announcing their MP3 player?! Wonder how that will work out for them. #
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3/11/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
WillPate : Online participation | Social Signal - User participation often more or less follows a 90-9-1 rule
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