11/12/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
jcgregorio : xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe - fractal mapping. yes, it's in a comic, but I think I have another use for this hilbert mapping.
Andy Baio : xkcd's hand-drawn Map of the Internet - plot yourself on the map!
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11/12/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
43folders : Playlist: Zune Diary: Final thoughts - "Welcome to the disgraceful." I get the feeling Chris wasn't so into his Zune.
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11/12/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
43folders : schoen|sign · TubeSockLoader - Lets you queue up multiple videos' URLs for TubeSock to suck down then spit out onto your Video iPod. We live in truly wonderful times.
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11/12/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Why you shouldn't buy the Nintendo Wii - Missed this article from a few weeks ago: Why you shouldn't buy the Nintendo Wii. I almost didn't have time to read this because I'm having WAY too much fun playing the Wii.
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11/12/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : how to fix Postfix permissions
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11/12/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : rpm to apt-get/dpkg Rosetta Stone
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11/12/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : Premiere magazine's list of the 20 most overrated movies of all time - Premiere magazine's list of the 20 most overrated movies of all time. (via lists 2006) [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : YHOO Form 8K: Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - YHOO Form 8K: Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits: I believe the phrase "golden parachute" is what I'm looking for...
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Jeremy Zawodny : To All Yahoo-Hosted WordPress Bloggers... - To All Yahoo-Hosted WordPress Bloggers...: "If you’re wondering why Yahoo won’t update their WordPress software, I just received the skinny in a reply email."
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11/12/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How Matt Haughey Beat Google - How Matt Haughey Beat Google: Anil compares the workings of Ask MetaFilter to Google Answers
Linkorama : How Matt Haughey Beat Google - In short, Google doesn't have a community to leverage.
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Andy Baio : NYT's Year in Ideas - my favs: work rumors are usually true, social-cue reader, ambient walkman, fighting homophily, and publishing negative results
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Andy Baio : Money circulation science using Where's George data - here's the Nature article with some interesting info vis
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11/12/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Redubbed Christmas classics - worth it just for the Charlie Brown Christmas alternate ending
jimray : Christmas 2.0: Subverting the Holidays With Re-dubbing
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jkottke : David Lynch's promotional cow - David Lynch, in an effort last month to promote Laura Dern's performance in his film, Inland Empire, for consideration by the Academy, set up shop on Hollywood Blvd. with a huge sign and a cow.
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jkottke : Best books of 2006 from The Economist - Best books of 2006 from The Economist. (via rp) [via]
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Cameron Moll : How we'll lay out websites in 2016 - How we'll lay out websites in 2016 (CSS3 Advanced Layout module tutorial).
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43folders : VLC Media Player 0.8.6 - MacUpdate - Release the doves! Latest version of VLC plays Flash movies (.flv). [via:whatdoiknow.org]
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Nelson Minar : Gestural interfaces - Writeup of my friends' startup
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Nelson Minar : Twitter profile - Nice little view of what the product is about
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deusx : Take me out to the 'Counter-Strike' | Tech News on ZDNet - "There are leagues, coaches, pep talks, uniforms, corporate sponsors, loyal fans and spectators perched in stadium-style seating."
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deusx : if:book: small steps toward an n-dimensional reading/writing space - "Ever since Gamer Theory we've been thinking about how to design social environments for texts that aren't as conveniently hyper-structured as McKenzie Wark's."
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deusx : Afraid of the POX? - "We don't really have "XML on the Web". We have RSS on the web, plus a bunch of mostly JSON and YAML for those who didn't care for pointy brackets."
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11/12/2006 @ 18:01 GMT
veen : PublicSquare: Painless Publishing - Christina and Lars launch their community-based CMS.
jimray : PublicSquare: Painless Publishing - Hosted CMS, built on Rails, the CMS behind Boxes and Arrows. Looks slick.
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11/12/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : VerizonMath - customer service reps try to learn the difference between dollars and cents
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wearehugh : BSBlog » Blog Archive » Unified Windows Build Prerequisites - building is hard
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43folders : Take control of your career in time - The Boston Globe - "The ability to quickly process and synthesize information and turn it into actions is one of the most emergent skills of the professional world today."
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11/12/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
43folders : Why did Boeing’s wifi service die? « Scobleizer - Tech Geek Blogger - "I was suprised to learn that they enjoyed the 10 hours 'off the grid' where their employees and managers couldn’t talk with them." via:nickbrawn.com
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43folders : Reason Magazine - South Park Libertarians - "How could you ever get mad about somebody who wants to see your stuff?" [via:boingboing.net]
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11/12/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Shelfari - Shelfari - create a virtual bookshelf to keep track of your (and your friends') books [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Early game bots - History of Rog-o-matic and Borg
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Nelson Minar : Wide angle lens use - Good advice on how to use this weird tool well
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11/12/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : The best movie posters of 2006 - The best movie posters of 2006. (via lists 2006) [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Why so few women superstar designers? - At The Art of the Book event last week, the panel was asked why there were so few female superstar designers. Milton Glaser took a shot at answering the question (many women choose family over work during the crucial superstar career development years) bu
Cameron Moll : The Graphic Glass Ceiling - "Why do you — all three of you — suppose there are so few female graphic designers — or at least so few female 'superstar' graphic designers? Is there a glass ceiling in graphic design?" A recap of the answers by Milton Glaser, Chip K
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11/12/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : November 2006 sales figures for various video game consoles - November 2006 sales figures for various video game consoles. The PS2 is still outselling the Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360. (via wonderland) [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 15:02 GMT
fastclemmy : Bits & Pieces: YMCA - Bits & Pieces: YMCA by fastclemmy photo ymca humor hotlinks jesus Copy | React (0)
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11/12/2006 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : Video and text of Muhammad Yunus' Nobel lecture - Muhammad Yunus, who came up with the idea of microcredit, received his Nobel Peace Prize yesterday. His Nobel lecture is available in text and video formats.
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11/12/2006 @ 13:02 GMT
fastclemmy : Run Run - Flash Game - Run Run - Flash Game by fastclemmy & 1 other(s) Jump'n'run! flash game hotlinks Copy | React (0)
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11/12/2006 @ 12:01 GMT
Isofarro : AOL Ability: Joe Clark - An Interview - Steve Faulkner interviews Joe Clark about his Open & Closed project, a project that's well worth supporting - creating a standard that covers captioning, subtitling, audio description and dubbing. Joe also talks about WCAG 2 and the need for it to be
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11/12/2006 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Charlie Brown Christmas performed by the cast of Scrubs - with all new dialogue read by the actual actors; some backstory
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11/12/2006 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : YouTube launches Quick Capture - using your webcam to instantly create videos for YouTube [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 07:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Le mètre cube de sperme. Participez! - A French artist wishes to gather and display 1000 litres of chilled spunk/spooge/love porridge. Sign up for your free "donation kit". No, really. [via] #
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11/12/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Advertises Firefox on Homepage - Google Advertises Firefox on Homepage: interesting... very interesting
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jcgregorio : http://suggestqueries.google.com/complete/search?output=firefox&qu=microscope - Google search suggestion service with output in JSON.
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11/12/2006 @ 06:01 GMT
deusx : Pharyngula: Gross "art" - "They just want donors to ejaculate into a vial, and mail it, unrefrigerated, to them. Would you like the job of opening tubes of rancid semen and dumping it into the cube?"
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11/12/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : DVD Audio Ripper - Handy utility for ripping (stereo) music DVDs as MP3s. #
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11/12/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | UK | 5.5m Britons opt to live abroad - About 10% of British citizens live outside the UK. /me waves from the U.S. of Stateside. #
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11/12/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
jcgregorio : workingenv.py - Creates a local python environment ala virtual-python
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11/12/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
jcgregorio : virtual-python.py - Like workingenv.py for creating virtual python installations.
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11/12/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : CM Aviation Services - CM Aviation Services: they do aircraft seatbelt refurbs [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
plasticbag : I don't think I've ever been more troubled than by watching the various Philips Bodygroom adverts - I suspect the only way I could be more troubled is if I tried to use the appliance in question. Eek.
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11/12/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
deusx : BREITBART.COM - McKinney Introduces Bill to Impeach Bush - "McKinney, a Democrat who drew national headlines in March when she struck a Capitol police officer, has long insisted that Bush was never legitimately elected."
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11/12/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
deusx : Banana Boat Shuffle at Citizen Space - Google Video - Sorry I missed this party! :) "Post-party silliness at Citizen Space, courtesy of a wacky French song, a little booze"
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11/12/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
veen : Don Norman: Simplicity Is Highly Overrated - "Make it simple and people won’t buy. Given a choice, they will take the item that does more. Features win over simplicity, even when people realize that it is accompanied by more complexity"
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11/12/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : xkcd.com/verizon/ - The xkcd.com response to Verizon's appalling maths. [via]
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11/12/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Stemtags is back, thanks to Camping - Nice example of a throw-away single script web app,
deusx : hackdiary: Stemtags is back, thanks to Camping - "For fun, I've done a rewrite using Ruby, with all-new code based on the del.icio.us JSON feeds"
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11/12/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
jimray : Now you can record directly to YouTube via the Flash video webcam capture thingie - Obvious, but still wicked cool
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