18/12/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Sony will offer PSP movie download service - (via digg) [via]
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18/12/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
43folders : Creating Passionate Users: Tech t-shirts aren't sexy enough - "You'd think--just once--they'd give me a show shirt that didn't hide the fact that I have, say, breasts. "
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18/12/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
jcgregorio : GoogleSearchAPI (SOAP) Discontinued
deusx : Nelson's Weblog: tech / googleSearchAPI - "I just learned that two weeks ago Google officially put the SOAP search API on end of life status."
Jeremy Zawodny : Goodbye, Google SOAP search API - Goodbye, Google SOAP search API: "Man, you leave a company and no one remembers to tell you things."
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18/12/2006 @ 22:01 GMT
jimray : Theater of the Absurd at the T.S.A. - First mainstream press look at how the utter inanity of T.S.A. I've seen. Obligatory nod to Bruce Schneier as well
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18/12/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : The DrawerGeeks are a collection of artists and illustrators that all draw a fictional character every couple of weeks - The DrawerGeeks are a collection of artists and illustrators that all draw a fictional character every couple of weeks. The Harry Potter page is a good introduction to the work. (via snarkmarket) [via]
Milo Vermeulen : DrawerGeeks.com - pretty drawings by a variety of artists - DrawerGeeks.com - pretty drawings by a variety of artists based on a common weekly theme [via]
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18/12/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
jimray : Man strangled by pet snake - You can take the snake outta the jungle...
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18/12/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
jimray : The coming collapse and rebirth of newspaper journalism
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18/12/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : An Atheist Can Believe in Christmas - New York Times - "So, understanding full well that the phrase retains zero religious significance, I unhesitatingly wish everyone a Merry Christmas."
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18/12/2006 @ 20:02 GMT
tjogin : Google hates Christmas and has a liberal agenda - "Bill O'Reilly, Rush Limbaugh and other conservatives should call for a boycott of Google at once to fight against the anti-Christian, liberal agenda of the search engine."
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18/12/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
deusx : Freemont Troll - "The troll under the Freemont bridge - he eats VW Beetles."
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18/12/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
deusx : You cannot rely on JavaScript being available. Period. | 456 Berea Street - "Have you forgotten about, never heard of, or never cared about the terms progressive enhancement, graceful degradation, and Hijax?"
Cameron Moll : "You cannot rely on JavaScript being available. Period." - "You cannot rely on JavaScript being available. Period." And thus spoke Roger.
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : TipThePlanet - TipThePlanet: "a green wiki website that encourages discussion and the generation of tips that benefit you and the planet - From tips for individuals about staying happy and healthy to tips for multi-national companies to limit their carbon footprint
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Jeremy Zawodny : Watch this before installing Yahoo Messenger update - Watch this before installing Yahoo Messenger update: "there have been reports of the update doing such things as changing the home page and adding the Yahoo Toolbar automatically" ugh!
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Evangelism is exhausting - Evangelism is exhausting: indeed... indeed.
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : "WPF/E" Downloads - "WPF/E" Downloads: microsoft's flash killer...
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A Guide to Grading Exams - A Guide to Grading Exams: "The key to this method is a good toss. Without a good toss, it is difficult to get a good spread for the grading curve. It is also important to get the toss correct on the first try." Heh.
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Jeremy Zawodny : Homemade instant oatmeal - Homemade instant oatmeal: a very simple instructable that I might put to use
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Measuring Influence - Now It Gets Tricky - Measuring Influence - Now It Gets Tricky: the whole premise of this article is stupid
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Hey Bloggers, PayPerPost is Illegal - Hey Bloggers, PayPerPost is Illegal: 'We are at the crossroad of determining what is and isn’t acceptable behaviour on the “social” Internet.'
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Blog Panama Post Features A Sea Of Ads - Yahoo Blog Panama Post Features A Sea Of Ads: "It looks like Yahoo has taken the crown as the most ad-bloated search engine, and despite that, they can’t monetize their traffic well."
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : jonobacon@home » Features vs. Freedom
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18/12/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : The top 5 most dangerous roads in the world - The top 5 most dangerous roads in the world, but I liked these roads carved through rock better.
Nelson Minar : Dangerous roads - Amazing round of 10 roads, with pics (via Metafilter)
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18/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : ImageScience - "ImageScience is a clean and happy Ruby library that generates thumbnails" For those who don't believe in Magick...
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18/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : Wiimote working with Mac Torque game engine
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18/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Usability in the Movies -- Top 10 Bloopers (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) - Uncle Jakob has officially run out of things to write about. #
Cameron Moll : Top 10 Usability Bloopers in Movies - Showing a more human side not often seen, Jakob Nielsen publishes Top 10 Usability Bloopers in Movies. Contained within are some notable interface insights. Via North Temple. [via]
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18/12/2006 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Blue Note Album Cover Art - Last-minute gift for design folk? Blue Note Album Cover Art. Just received mine last week. Nearly 300 pages of inspiring cover art, 1958-1981. Faves are pages 27, 59, 105, 172, 239.
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WillPate : 60 Tools and Websites for Myspace Users » MakeUseOf.com - Nice little cottage industry there
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deusx : An Atheist Can Believe in Christmas - New York Times - "So, understanding full well that the phrase retains zero religious significance, I unhesitatingly wish everyone a Merry Christmas."
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18/12/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : What would happen if poets and playwrights wrote works whose titles were anagrams of their names? - What would happen if poets and playwrights wrote works whose titles were anagrams of their names? Here's one by Basho called Has B.O: "Swamp mist, eyes water- / Why is that monk still wearing / Winter robes in June?"
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jimray : The AOLer Translator - Something that worked in reverse would be handy
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18/12/2006 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : details of how World of Warcraft random rolls work - (via wowinsider) [via]
deusx : WoW Forums -> Roll Hacks - 3/21/05 - "In summary, there are no known roll hacks. We will continue to monitor and investigate these issues."
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jkottke : Gawker has a list of blog-media cliches - Gawker has a list of blog-media cliches. I'm especially tired of "Best. Thing. Evar!" and "teh". They also forgot "Internets" and "the Google". Then again, I'm partial to "wait for it" so whatever.
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Cameron Moll : Fountain - Mezzonew. Dave Shea retools the design of Mezzoblue and dubs it Fountain. "So this site works a little like a series of magazine issues. Each post on the site is bound up as part of a collection, along with other posts published around the same date. That
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Cameron Moll : Return to Letterpress - JSM's second foray into letterpress leaves me seriously envious, to say the least. Photos.
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mbertier : Autorisation d'exportation ou d'importation de biens susceptibles d'être utilisés à des fins de torture - WTF ??? #
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jkottke : The inept security theater at the airport - The inept security theater at the airport. "For theater on a grand scale, you can't do better than the audience-participation dramas performed at airports, under the direction of the Transportation Security Administration."
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18/12/2006 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : Deaf people are making good use of YouTube - Deaf people are making good use of YouTube. "Many of them aren't comfortably fluent in written language. For many more, sign is and always will be their first language. YouTube gives them an easy, expressive, unmediated channel for many-to-many communicat [via]
wearehugh : Deaf video: the street finds its own uses (again)
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jkottke : SMU is pursuing the George W. Bush presidential library but the faculty says, in effect, "That crook? Hell no!"
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François Nonnenmacher : Predictions for 2007 - web predictions from Jason Kolb
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Andy Baio : Archie comics getting a realistic redesign - ghastly! [via]
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Andy Baio : Michael Crichton writes critic in as a child molestor in new novel - not a book critic, but someone who questioned his global warming denial
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Jon Hicks : Bad planning, Renkoo - How not to write Browser-not-supported screens
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deusx : Businesspundit: How To Network: For Introverts - "If I spend an evening at a social function with people I don't know or don't like, I get home and feel like I've spent all day at the ocean. It's that fighting-the-waves and drained-by-the-sun kind of tired."
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deusx : DEFCON - Introversion software - "The World's first Genocide 'em up"
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deusx : Grand Canyon's Glass Walkway to Open Next March - "This is what's going to feed our tribe."
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18/12/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
wearehugh : A Tale of Fish and Dragon » String edition in bash: replacements
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18/12/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
wearehugh : Put a clever title here: Ubuntu chroot environments
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jcgregorio : xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe - hell hath no fury like a cartoonist scorned. brilliant.
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18/12/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
cameron : Newsr - make your own fake news tvcaps - Choose from a host of famous people, put them next to Larry King and create some witty headlines (via rybesh)
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cameron : Man seeks to turn obesity into a source of fuel - Kill two birds with one stone. Except, of course, that the entire thing is a hoax (poor Pittsburgh).
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deusx : Warren Ellis - LISTENER - "I just sold my second novel to HarperCollins in New York. It’s called LISTENER. And those of you who were reading my first LJ, back in 2003ish, saw LISTENER in its first iteration as an experimental handful of early chapters."
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18/12/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
Linkorama : Raph Koster announces Areae - Web 2.0 meets MMOGs
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18/12/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
Linkorama : Putting the Fun in Functional - Amy Jo Kim on game design
WillPate : Game mechanics in social software
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18/12/2006 @ 05:00 GMT
deusx : Genshi Guide - Genshi - Trac - "Genshi is a Python library that provides an integrated set of components for parsing, generating, and processing HTML, XML or other textual content for output generation on the web."
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Rod Begbie : Healthbolt > What Happens To Your Body If You Drink A Coke Right Now? - "You don’t immediately vomit from the overwhelming sweetness because phosphoric acid cuts the flavor allowing you to keep it down." [via] #
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18/12/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
deusx : Daily Kos: You - You might not be the Time person of the year. "Oops."
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18/12/2006 @ 02:01 GMT
joshua : paperland
Matthew M. Boedicker : the Papernet - (via del.icio.us/joshua) [via]
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18/12/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
tjogin : Revisited: 5 Companies That Will Fail This Year 2006 - I want to know how well he thinks 9rules Inc did in comparison.
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