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Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | The Next Big Language

12/02/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | The Next Big Language

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Music wants to be free

12/02/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

jimray : Music wants to be free - The Economist on Jobs' DRM shot across the bow. Smartly points out that a) this is a bold move for the industry leader to effectively kill a competitive advantage and b) the iPod/iTunes combo is still the best in the biz, with our without DRM

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How to install Vista in OS X using Parallels

12/02/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

jimray : How to install Vista in OS X using Parallels - I swear I'm gonna do this some day...

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Tax tips for graphic designers and visual artists. "If seeing...

12/02/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Tax tips for graphic designers and visual artists. "If seeing... - Tax tips for graphic designers and visual artists. "If seeing the visual art of others is vital to your own creativity, keeps you abreast of current design trends, or clues you in to the latest fashion, then consider the costs [of going to the movies or r

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home-made liquers

12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

joshua : home-made liquers

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Fredo joins Bessemer

12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

WillPate : Fredo joins Bessemer - One of my bosses at Flock at good friend Geoffrey Arone has joined Bessemer Venture Partners as their Entrepreneur in Residence. Rawk!

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Canadian New Media Awards blog

12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

WillPate : Canadian New Media Awards blog - My bud Megan Cole is blogging, submissions are now open!

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What is Toronto Technology Week?

12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

WillPate : What is Toronto Technology Week? - Shining a spotlight on the 3,300 businesses and 150,000 people that make up the tech industry in Toronto.

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Is California going to split from the United States? CA...

12/02/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Is California going to split from the United States? CA... - Is California going to split from the United States? CA governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently stated: "We have the economic strength, we have the population and the technological force of a nation-state." Juan Enriquez extensively covers the potential f

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Complaints choirs...that is, groups of people who sing their dissatisfaction...

12/02/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Complaints choirs...that is, groups of people who sing their dissatisfaction... - Complaints choirs...that is, groups of people who sing their dissatisfaction in front of live audiences. "In Helsinki the most favourite topics were ring tones of mobile phones, people who smell in public transport and the fact that Finland always looses

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Paleo-Future

12/02/2007 @ 21:01 GMT

43folders : Paleo-Future - "A look into the future that never was." Candidate for this week's reason why the internet can still be awesome. [via:BB]

Eric Meyer : Paleo-Future - Dad blame it-- as if I needed another feed to read. Just can't resist this one.

Milo Vermeulen : Paleo-Future - A look into the future that never was [via]

Tags : futurism movingsidewalks spaceage via:boingboing.net wheresmyjetpack

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P. Glass: Two Pages

12/02/2007 @ 20:02 GMT

Nelson Minar : P. Glass: Two Pages - Very early pieces are sort of humble

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Steve Jobs' thoughts on music and DRM. Sounds like he'd...

12/02/2007 @ 20:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Steve Jobs' thoughts on music and DRM. Sounds like he'd... - Steve Jobs' thoughts on music and DRM. Sounds like he'd rather that music sold the iTMS didn't have DRM built in. (link) [via]

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Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Alan Kay on the meaning of "Object-Oriented"

12/02/2007 @ 19:01 GMT

jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Alan Kay on the meaning of "Object-Oriented"

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Washington Defense of Marriage Alliance

12/02/2007 @ 19:01 GMT

jimray : Washington Defense of Marriage Alliance - Clever, very clever

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Word is that Firefox 3 will support offline web apps....

12/02/2007 @ 19:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Word is that Firefox 3 will support offline web apps.... - Word is that Firefox 3 will support offline web apps. The WebOS comes a bit closer to reality. (link)

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And Now, Your Moment Of Zen

12/02/2007 @ 18:04 GMT

jcgregorio : And Now, Your Moment Of Zen - Nifong told the Associated Press. "I would really hope that everybody would be willing to withhold judgment until that procedure that is already in place had been given an opportunity to work."

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Firefox3: Web Apps Game changer

12/02/2007 @ 18:03 GMT

François Nonnenmacher : Firefox3: Web Apps Game changer - Firefox3 is going to deliver support for offline applications

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The 170-day Weekend

12/02/2007 @ 18:02 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : The 170-day Weekend - The 170-day Weekend: "...the truth is you can quit your job without starting another one a week later. This seemed impossible to me but it's true."

Nelson Minar : Jason's long weekend - Notes from taking half a year off

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I Love You Kenisha

12/02/2007 @ 18:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : I Love You Kenisha - This page is remarkable (via Metafilter)

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Kenisha restraint order

12/02/2007 @ 18:01 GMT

Nelson Minar : Kenisha restraint order - Panopticon at work

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Tim Bray on Microsoft

12/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Tim Bray on Microsoft - Tim Bray on Microsoft: "I’ve never liked Microsoft, but now I realize how much energy they used to inject into the ecosystem, because it’s not there any more and I miss it."

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Core Duo chips are going to look rather stupid compared to the 80 core chips of the future that I...

12/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

plasticbag : Core Duo chips are going to look rather stupid compared to the 80 core chips of the future that Intel has been talking about... - Massive parallelism is the word, apparently. Fascinating stuff.

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Finalists for the 2007 version of the annual competition held...

12/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Finalists for the 2007 version of the annual competition held... - Finalists for the 2007 version of the annual competition held by Design Within Reach to design the best chair out of a champagne cork. Check out the finalists from 2004 and the winner from 2006. (DWR's site has a bit of a permalink problem, so I can't fin

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Haystack Social Networking

12/02/2007 @ 17:02 GMT

Linkorama : Haystack Social Networking - A socialnetworking widget aimed at representing an organization on its site

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The inbox | Economist.com

12/02/2007 @ 17:02 GMT

Linkorama : The inbox | Economist.com - Open Letters to the Editor as Soical Media

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AP Wire | 02/12/2007 | Dixie Chicks to country: nah-nah

12/02/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

deusx : AP Wire | 02/12/2007 | Dixie Chicks to country: nah-nah - ""That's interesting," Maines said. "Well, to quote the great `Simpsons': heh-heh.""

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The NY Times covers Mad River Glen, a quirky <a...

12/02/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : The NY Times covers Mad River Glen, a quirky <a... - The NY Times covers Mad River Glen, a quirky ski area in Vermont that has the only operating single-seat chair lift in the country, doesn't allow snowboarders, and doesn't groom (that often) or make (that much) snow. "Occasionally, snowboarders will hike

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Amusing

12/02/2007 @ 16:01 GMT

Eric Meyer : Amusing - Or: speed is in the eye of the beholder.

43folders : Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » Amusing - "I say this because the preference in question is dead and does absolutely nothing in Safari 1.3 and Safari 2.0."

Tags : cognition funny heh osx perception safari

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Teaser trailer for Oceans 13. Looks like #13 is Andy...

12/02/2007 @ 16:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Teaser trailer for Oceans 13. Looks like #13 is Andy... - Teaser trailer for Oceans 13. Looks like #13 is Andy Garcia. (link)

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Rosemarie Fiore's awesome time-lapse photos of video games. Reminds me...

12/02/2007 @ 15:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Rosemarie Fiore's awesome time-lapse photos of video games. Reminds me... - Rosemarie Fiore's awesome time-lapse photos of video games. Reminds me of Averaging Gradius. See also Jason Salavon's work. (link)

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The essentials of DOM scripting in 10 minutes

12/02/2007 @ 11:02 GMT

Isofarro : The essentials of DOM scripting in 10 minutes - Chris Heilmann cleverly demonstrates DOM in this screencast, using a piece of markup and showing the effects of various DOM incantations. Its a practical overview, and packs in a lot of detail in 10 minutes.

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Fake bloggers soon to be "named and shamed"

12/02/2007 @ 11:00 GMT

Simon Willison : Fake bloggers soon to be "named and shamed" - Fake bloggers soon to be “named and shamed”. Apparently due to a new EU directive banning companies from “falsely representing oneself as a consumer”.  [via]

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Apple Legacy Product Manuals

12/02/2007 @ 10:01 GMT

jimray : Apple Legacy Product Manuals - PDF docs for all your ancient Mac hardware

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Magnum Blog

12/02/2007 @ 10:01 GMT

jimray : Magnum Blog

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OMFG!!1! TEH HIPSTERS LUV JUSTIN!!1!!

12/02/2007 @ 10:01 GMT

jimray : OMFG!!1! TEH HIPSTERS LUV JUSTIN!!1!! - I mean, if the bassist from Fall Out Boy thinks he's great, he must be, like, AMAZING. Also: I still hate Justin Timberlake and really hope that fact makes me less of a hipster.

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meish.org :: Be My Anti-Valentine

12/02/2007 @ 09:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : meish.org :: Be My Anti-Valentine - Splendid e-cards for those who aren't into the whole Hallmark holiday thang. #

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You've Ruined Everything

12/02/2007 @ 09:00 GMT

Andy Baio : You've Ruined Everything - Jason Scott's archetypes for online community members and the critical events that shape it

cameron : You've Ruined Everything - Some rules for community development (via waxy)

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A Lesson In Ditching?

12/02/2007 @ 07:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : A Lesson In Ditching? - A Lesson In Ditching?: "Yazid managed to get out of the aircraft just as the plane hit." Over water, at least!

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Piping Hot: Are VoIP bloggers really original?

12/02/2007 @ 07:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Piping Hot: Are VoIP bloggers really original? - Piping Hot: Are VoIP bloggers really original?: "I applaud the Yahoo team for coming out with such a great tool to let users apply diverse data into a personalized flow. Raw Data becomes useful information, only when you provide the right means to pe

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On Barack Obama and Blackness...

12/02/2007 @ 06:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : On Barack Obama and Blackness... - On Barack Obama and Blackness...: '...what really made me chuckle was her insistence in referring to him as "African African American", as though the term "African American" is reserved for the “real” blacks in America.

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WFMU's Ten Albums in Ten Minutes contest

12/02/2007 @ 03:00 GMT

Andy Baio : WFMU's Ten Albums in Ten Minutes contest - don't miss Nevermind on 45; see also: Sixty-Second Song Remixes

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Oscar Torrents

12/02/2007 @ 03:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Oscar Torrents - arrogant, but a good companion to my article

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SFX - Dark Crystal 2: it's official!

12/02/2007 @ 01:02 GMT

deusx : SFX - Dark Crystal 2: it's official! - "The Jim Henson Company remains committed to producing Power of the Dark Crystal."

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365 tomorrows - Something In My Eye

12/02/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

deusx : 365 tomorrows - Something In My Eye - "The spore had crash landed in his eye, and people were emerging."

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365 tomorrows - Babel

12/02/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

deusx : 365 tomorrows - Babel - "We are going to build the tower again, but this time things will be different."

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Yahoo Pipes: A User’s Guide

12/02/2007 @ 01:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Pipes: A User’s Guide - Yahoo Pipes: A User’s Guide: "Yahoo Pipes is an interactive tool that enables you to combine many data feeds, like RSS, into a single aggregate. Pipes offers an intuitive visual programming field that lets you filter, remix, and mash-up these f

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Santa Rosa TV station fires news staff, to ask local folks to provide programming

12/02/2007 @ 00:04 GMT

43folders : Santa Rosa TV station fires news staff, to ask local folks to provide programming - Cash-strapped news station asks viewers to directly contribute content (via cell phone video, etc.) as the station's primary source for local reporting.

jimray : Tonight at 11, news by neighbors - "Santa Rosa TV station fires news staff, to ask local folks to provide programming" Honestly, though, is that any worse than local TV coverage?

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tecznotes - polite loops in Javascript using setTimeout

12/02/2007 @ 00:03 GMT

Milo Vermeulen : tecznotes - polite loops in Javascript using setTimeout [via]

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CBC Radio | As It Happens | The Best of As It Happens Podcast

12/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

gleuschk : CBC Radio | As It Happens | The Best of As It Happens Podcast - updated Fridays

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5 Dysfunctional Attributes of Good Engineers

12/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : 5 Dysfunctional Attributes of Good Engineers - 5 Dysfunctional Attributes of Good Engineers: "Recently I was thinking that a lot of the traits that make them great are borderline dysfunctional. Perhaps all good engineers are savants?"

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Abe Froman Ferris Bueller White T-Shirt

12/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Abe Froman Ferris Bueller White T-Shirt - Abe Froman Ferris Bueller White T-Shirt: I want to be the Sausage King of Chicago!

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Friday Fanboy Followup: RC Flying Simulators

12/02/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Friday Fanboy Followup: RC Flying Simulators - Friday Fanboy Followup: RC Flying Simulators: "We just got the RealFlight Simulator and it's fantastic. First, it's terrific fun--better than almost any videogame. Second, it looks amazing. Third, it's a great way to try different airplan

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