15/11/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : MacDevCenter.com -- How to Write a Cocoa Web Server - "there are some rather useful ... Cocoa classes that are most helpful for writing a web server. In this article I will show you what they are and how to use them."
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15/11/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : Cocoa Source Code - A Simple HTTP Server - "SimpleHTTPServer listens to port 50000, uses the path of the request-URL to construct a new URL by inserting "http://" at the beginning, loads this new URL and renders its contents to a PDF file."
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15/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Leaked internal memo says Nick Douglas fired from Valleywag - at least partly because of his 10 Zen Monkeys interview
jimray : Memo: Valleywag Gets Down to Business - NYT blog on what happened to Nick Douglas. I'm really only posting this to get a via from Rex...
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15/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : NFL TV distribution maps - NFL TV distribution maps: where in the US certain football games are broadcast...a visual representation of why you'll almost never see a Vikings game in Maine. (via fakeisthenewreal) [via]
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15/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Photo of Beavis, a homeless man living in San Francisco, shooting up - Photo of Beavis, a homeless man living in San Francisco, shooting up (perhaps NSFW). He was previously photographed in 1994 as a street kid in LA for Time magazine. "he picks his scabs to find a good spot; and tries a few locations before he gets a vein."
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15/11/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Google Code - Updates: Google Sponsors the LinuxBIOS project - Between this and the Ubuntu summit it almost makes you think....
mbertier : Google Sponsors the LinuxBIOS project - Thanks to Google's sponsorship, we've been able to significantly improve the project's Quality Assurance process by creating a completely automated and distributed testing environment. Every single commit results in BIOS images being built for all mainboa [via] #
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15/11/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
cameron : Only 1 percent of Web pages have porn - Reviewing some data provided by Google in a child porn inquiry last year, the magic number is 1% (compared to 83% of Usenet images)
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15/11/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
wearehugh : Ion's Ubuntu packages - Falcon repository builder
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15/11/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : Paddy Johnson wrote a nice feature on Teri Horton's $5 thrift store Jackson Pollock - Paddy Johnson wrote a nice feature on Teri Horton's $5 thrift store Jackson Pollock and the movie about her struggle to authenticate and sell the painting. Johnson also published part of her interview with Horton on Art Fag City.
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15/11/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
Linkorama : Socialtext press conference inside WoW - this is being taken seriously, so it might actually happen: Socialtext, headed up by CEO Ross Mayfield (a.k.a. Kalevipoeg of We Know on Eitrigg-A) is planning to hold Azeroth's first ever press conference.
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15/11/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
Linkorama : 2006 EContent 100 - As we did last year, a dozen of us got together in our Socialtext wiki and went through our now firmly established (if unscientific) process of company selection.
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15/11/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
Linkorama : SocialText to host in WoW? - It's not entirely clear if this event is on the up and up, but I hope it is. After all, I've always wanted to show up for a briefing in full body armor.
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15/11/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : List of Boston slang - I'm sure native Bostonians will find much to argue about in this list of Boston slang. (via cyn-c) [via]
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15/11/2006 @ 20:02 GMT
43folders : Hetty Green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "[S]he died of apoplexy when she was arguing with a maid about the virtues of skimmed milk."
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15/11/2006 @ 20:02 GMT
Eric Meyer : The WHATWG Blog - Keep up to date on the WHAT WG's activities. [via Molly] [via]
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15/11/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
jimray : Our daily bread - German film about the wonders of industrial food production. Looks amazing, doesn't appear to be coming to Seattle, though
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gleuschk : Eggers on IJ - The introduction, written by Dave Eggers, to the new reissue of Infinite Jest
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15/11/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : Google sponsors the LinuxBIOS project [Update] | Uwe Hermann
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15/11/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : A timeline of timelines - A timeline of timelines.
joshua : A Timeline of Timelines
philgyford : Cabinet Magazine Online - A Timeline of Timelines - A history of different timelines. (via Kevin Kelly)
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Nelson Minar : Freaky fluid - Running across cornstarch liquid (via jwz)
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15/11/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : Study finds Web isn't teeming with sex - Only 1% of the internet is porn. Which is still a lot of porn.
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15/11/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : KFC's logo first to be seen from space - KFC's logo first to be seen from space: all hail the advertising industry (*sigh*)
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15/11/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : A special bachelorette party menu from a French restaurant - A special bachelorette party menu from a French restaurant. "Steak Frites with Bearnaise drizzle slowly administered tableside by young, handsome, patient male waiter."
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15/11/2006 @ 17:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : First Direct to end free banking - The end of free banking in the UK? If this ridiculous idea becomes the norm (which I can’t see it doing, but you never know) then it will those on lowest incomes the hardest. Madness.
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15/11/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : Related to the rules for calling shotgun is the five-second rule - Related to the rules for calling shotgun is the five-second rule, referring to the foods that fall on the ground or chair-claiming rules at parties and not the obsolete ice dancing rule or estimating the distance of a lightning strike. "The five second ru
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15/11/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : List of fictional diseases - List of fictional diseases. See also: an exensive list of fictional things.
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15/11/2006 @ 14:02 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Twitch - Dejima Japanese Film Festival 2006 Wrap Up [via]
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15/11/2006 @ 11:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Bad Paris guests - Hysterical story of an obnoxious American houseguest
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15/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : French strikes - Useful roundup of info (in French)
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15/11/2006 @ 10:00 GMT
veen : Design, Marketing and Beyond » Web 2.0 Color Palette
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15/11/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How Two Hours Can Waste Two Weeks - How Two Hours Can Waste Two Weeks: yup
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Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Research Berkeley blog - Yahoo! Research Berkeley blog: "A blog about what's happening at Yahoo! Research Berkeley as we dig into the latest in social, context-aware and media reseach."
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15/11/2006 @ 07:01 GMT
joshua : NodeBox - like proce55ing but using core graphics and python instead of java
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15/11/2006 @ 07:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : terraforming Mars with seed rocket
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Jeremy Zawodny : Review: Enterto Spamless Email - Review: Enterto Spamless Email: Paul smacks 'em down but gets paid for the review. Gotta love it.
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15/11/2006 @ 06:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : images from "Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians from the 16th and 17th Centuries" - (via New Del.icio.us popular sites) [via]
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wearehugh : Gold stars for good feed readers!
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15/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : CNN.com Video: Microsoft's Zune released - Ouch. I'm not sure Microsoft will be happy that their launch-day feature on CNN features incredulent hosts ("Who do they think is going to buy this?"), one of whom ends the segment raving about her new teeny iPod Shuffle. [via] #
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15/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Red Sox win Matsuzaka bid - The Sox today paid $51.1m for the rights to negotiate exclusively with a (reportedly outstanding) Japanese pitcher. $51.1m to *negotiate*. It will cost them many millions more to actually sign him. Wow. Just... wow. #
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15/11/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : PhpBB's Casino Links - PhpBB's Casino Links: what?!?! people *sell* links. I've never heard of such a thing!
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15/11/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Jeff Barr FAQ - Jeff Barr FAQ: heh... everyone needs their very own FAQ!
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15/11/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
jkottke : The Cupertino effect - The Cupertino effect: a term for incorrect spellcheck suggestions that make it into finalized documents. The term comes from the appearance of the word "Cupertino" is several European Union documents in the place of "cooperation". "The fact that Secretary
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15/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : UK copyright law petition - New official petition system from MySociety.
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15/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : I am a “Manchild” - I am a “Manchild”: "I’ve already got a bit of experience feeling inferior all the time (shit - I’ve got a lifetime of experience in that department, to be honest)."
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15/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Ruthless enough for a startup? - Ruthless enough for a startup?: "It appears the ideal startup will give away something that used to cost money for free (preferably copyright material and porn), use other people's content and resources, appeal to the baser human instincts (espec
Simon Willison : Ruthless enough for a startup? - Quite depressing reading.
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15/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Existential Terror of San Francisco - The Existential Terror of San Francisco: "The whole city feels like some sort of movie set; oversized and fake. Every time I go out I worry that I might miss my mark or fumble my lines and on the rare occasions that I do, I am mercilessly excoriated
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jkottke : Blogs are so new in Saudi Arabia that the local term for blogging, tadween, was just coined earlier this year - Blogs are so new in Saudi Arabia that the local term for blogging, tadween, was just coined earlier this year. Pretty soon the Saudi kids will be weening on their weens and forming a weenosphere.
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jkottke : Daniel McQuade tells us that officiating a rock, paper, scissors contest is not as easy as it sounds - Daniel McQuade tells us that officiating a rock, paper, scissors contest is not as easy as it sounds.
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