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Imogen Heap - Goodnight and Go

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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help wanted: del.icio.us is hiring again

3/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT

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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When confronted with evidence, a Republican congressman grabs it and refuses to give it back

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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How Low Will Bush Go?

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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Long Now > Projects > Seminars About Long Term Thinking

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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WikiCalcCommunity | 2006-11-03 | BitWorking

3/11/2006 @ 21:04 GMT

jcgregorio : WikiCalcCommunity | 2006-11-03 | BitWorking

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Web 2.0: A step backwards for accessibility?

3/11/2006 @ 21:02 GMT

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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In God We Trust

3/11/2006 @ 21:01 GMT

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"

Tags : atheism currency money religion

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Label Placement in Forms :: UXmatters

3/11/2006 @ 18:01 GMT

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.

Tags : eyetracking saccades ui

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Edge: THANK GOODNESS! by Daniel C Dennett

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."

Tags : atheism goodness prayer religion

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Richard Dawkins Has a Posse on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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."

Tags : atheism dawkins religion

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Ad Challenges Voters To Read List Of GOP Scandals In One Breath... | The Huffington Post

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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Microsoft and Novell Announce Broad Collaboration on Windows and Linux Interoperability and Suppo...

3/11/2006 @ 17:04 GMT

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

Tags : linux microsoft windows wtf

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Human Variation Font System

3/11/2006 @ 17:03 GMT

Aquarion : Human Variation Font System

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Acquired growth hormone deficiency and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in a subject with repeated h...

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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Zen and the Art of Blogging

3/11/2006 @ 17:00 GMT

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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Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money

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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Video of artist Stephen Wiltshire drawing a huge panorama of Rome entirely from memory

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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Leia's Metal Bikini

3/11/2006 @ 16:02 GMT

43folders : Leia's Metal Bikini - For more reasons than I can count, sites like this are why I still treasure the internet.

Tags : geeks leiaorgana princessleia slaveleia starwars

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YouTube - Treadmill Bike

3/11/2006 @ 16:02 GMT

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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Web pioneers call for new 'web science' discipline

3/11/2006 @ 16:02 GMT

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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Please Stop Splicing Your Feed

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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Benjamin Franklin's Advice to a Young Man on the Choice of a Mistress

3/11/2006 @ 16:00 GMT

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 Liter ExtremeGulp Mod

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]

Tags : beverages dremel penury theft theman thrift

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e to the pi times i

3/11/2006 @ 15:00 GMT

gleuschk : e to the pi times i - okay, now you're just f--king with me

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z2006-11-01- Fettig Fried Wysiwyg (WebSeitz/wikilog)

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. "

Tags : microcontent web20 wiki wysiwyg

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OmniWeb on sale throughout November

3/11/2006 @ 11:01 GMT

Jon Hicks : OmniWeb on sale throughout November - Only $9.95! C’mon get shopping!

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Hypocrisy

3/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : Hypocrisy - Anti-gay fundamentalist is hiring gay escorts and snorting meth

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Venture spray

3/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : Venture spray - What VCs Learned from Odeo and YouTube

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France expat lightbulb

3/11/2006 @ 09:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : France expat lightbulb - Funny because it's true

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LuaCore, a Cocoa wrapper to Lua

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

Tags : cocoa lua osx

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WriteRoom | Hog Bay Software

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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The Comcast HD DVR Is Simply, Terribly Awful

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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Scientists 'discover cause of cot death' - 02 Nov 2006 - National News

3/11/2006 @ 07:00 GMT

wearehugh : Scientists 'discover cause of cot death' - 02 Nov 2006 - National News

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Top 10 Guidelines to the Web 2.0 Conference

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.

Tags : bubble2.0 ethankaplan web2.0

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Email URL Encoder Tool

3/11/2006 @ 03:02 GMT

Eric Meyer : Email URL Encoder Tool - Generates mailto: links that conform to RFC2368.

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books and papers that influenced game designer Will Wright

3/11/2006 @ 03:02 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : books and papers that influenced game designer Will Wright

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a guitar lesson from Buckethead

3/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : a guitar lesson from Buckethead

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PlagiarismToday » User Generated Content: Scam or Savior

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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Infothought: Bubble 2.0 Status, Search Startups, Lottery Structure

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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I want a Firefox Extension to ... 200+ common problems solved

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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XFactor Studio

3/11/2006 @ 02:01 GMT

jimray : XFactor Studio - XPath for Actionscript

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Trusted Computing for Mac OS X

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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Ninjapass Evolution - NINJAPASS X9TF(MicroSD) Adapter

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"

Tags : ds flash gadgets gaming hardware homebrew nintendo wishlist

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Laser Furniture | MetaFilter

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."

Tags : 3dprinting furniture future lasers nifty prototyping

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Python Standard Encodings

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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The BBC reports on a think tank that reports the obvious - that you should legally be allowed to ...

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...

Tags : bbc bbcnews copyright downloads drm freedom futuremedia legality movies mp3 personaluse piracy politics rights

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According to the MPAA, New York is the city in the world most responsible for in-screen recording...

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...

Tags : cinema films law movies newyork piracy politics videos

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Torrentfreak is my new favourite future of media distribution weblog

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...

Tags : apple bittorrent blog cinema computer downloads futuremedia map media movies torrent torrents tv video weblog

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500,000 people are downloading Lost each week

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...

Tags : bittorrent futuremedia lost television tv

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Techcrunch bigs up CastTV as the future of media search

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

Tags : casttv futuremedia media mediasearch metadata techcrunch testcardx

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Nine months of gestation in twenty seconds

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.

Tags : baby gawker gestation lady pregnany timelapse video

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zune.com

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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Online participation | Social Signal

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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