1/03/2007 @ 23:02 GMT
philgyford : GOOD Magazine | Goodmagazine - The 51 Best* Magazines Ever - Ones I liked, or wish I'd read: Wired ('93-'98), Colors, Might, The Face (1980s), Ray Gun ('92-'96).
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1/03/2007 @ 23:02 GMT
philgyford : PrintFetish - Weblog about magazines, zines, small press books, etc.
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1/03/2007 @ 23:02 GMT
philgyford : The Monumental Task of Warning Future Generations - Because I've looked for stuff like this in the past (having heard about it years ago, offline) and never found it.
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : Wonderland: LA-LON route - The bit about Helen Mirren sends a happy tingle down my spine. Yay!
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philgyford : ABICI - Simply-designed, Italian, old-fashioned looking bikes. Stupid Flash site. (via Monocle)
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : Russell Moccasin Co. - I'm a sucker for American practical clothing. These custom-made shoes and boots sounded good in a glowing Monocle article.
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : Apple - Pro - Tips - Become the Ultimate Menu Master - I never knew that. If only I could get a Control key working on my non-Apple external keyboard.
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : Vertikal.net > English Version - Crane industry news and discussion. (via Monocle)
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : Old Photos 1968 - a photoset on Flickr - Anything pre-1990s, like Ted's photos, look twice as old when displayed on the web where everything is new.
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : The Fate of the Artist - Alan Moore's London - Eddie Campbell on the photographic references he used to draw 'From Hell'. (via Rodcorp)
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1/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
philgyford : Office Naps: Fresh 45 rpm curios every Monday - Very much enjoying all these 1960s singles (the most recent post is a bit unexciting, but others are fab). And the images look great in iTunes' Cover Flow view.
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1/03/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
gleuschk : A Tedious Explanation of the f/stop - all makes sense now
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1/03/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
jimray : You can custom design your own Chuck Taylor's! - It's a damn shame the my giant clown feet look ridiculous in a pair of Chuck's
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1/03/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : He's not a doctor, but he plays one on the web - The letters to the editor section of the New Yorker this week contains a correction to Stacy Schiff's piece in the magazine about Wikipedia from July 2006. The piece included an interview with Essjay who was described in the article as a tenured professor
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1/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : SF Bay Area traffic - Google Maps finally adds a traffic layer
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1/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : Click fraud numbers - Google says only 0.02% of ad clicks are uncaught fraud
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1/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : Wesabe funding - Techcrunch has a story saying Wesabe's raised $700,000 from O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures.
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1/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
WillPate : Black Star Rising - A Photography Industry Blog
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1/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : The folks at Serious Eats are having some fun with... - The folks at Serious Eats are having some fun with National Pig Day, including posts and videos about pork, ham, bacon, and whatever else you can get off that wonderful, magical animal. (link)
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1/03/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
Eric Meyer : .kkrieger - A great-looking first-person shooter whose application size is 97KB-- yes, KILObytes. You can back it up on an 8" floppy, no sweat. Awesome. [via Twenty Sided] [via]
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1/03/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Wikipedia scandal - Senior editor for Wikipedia lied about his credentials. Wales has hired him as a community manager, says he doesn't care about the deception.
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1/03/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : Weather Channel teams up with Microsoft's Live maps for truly local weather - See why it's raining in your front yard but sunny in the back
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1/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Muttnik - Yesterday's I Did Not Know That Yesterday! tidbit concerned Sputnik 1, the Soviet satellite launched in 1957. But what fate befell the iconic satellite? After 1,400 trips around the Earth, Sputnik burned up when it reentered the atmosphere in January of
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1/03/2007 @ 18:03 GMT
Cameron Moll : AEA Boston sells out - AEA Boston sells out. That was fast. Very excited to see all 500+ of you later this month.
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1/03/2007 @ 18:03 GMT
Linkorama : EnterpriseDB is/n't Open Source - It is if under an OSI-approved Licensed
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Linkorama : Wikis work wonders at SpikeSource - Glad they are using our open source version, but hope it is obvious that they are also a partner
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1/03/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Video of a standup economist translating the 10 principles of... - Video of a standup economist translating the 10 principles of economics into something a little funnier. Here's the guy's web site. (thx, barry) (link)
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1/03/2007 @ 17:03 GMT
joshua : Tangerine! - filter songs in itunes by bpm and intensity
Linkorama : Tangerine! Playlist Generator - Tangerine! lets you easily create playlists of upbeat music, or playlists for relaxing. It works by analyzing the BPM and the beat intensity of your music. Spend your time listening to music, not making playlists.
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fastclemmy : EverybodyPanic! - EverybodyPanic! by fastclemmy Fast, smooth, responsive, awesome flash game. game line mouse hotlinks Copy | React (0)
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1/03/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
deusx : Video Marilyn Manson on O'Reily Factor - Marilyn, Manson, on, O'Reily, music - Dailymotion Share Your Videos - Unflappably calm and rational in explaining what he's about and in responses to some nasty pointed questions. Even thanked O'Reilly for challenging him
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1/03/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Man Wins Lottery, Makes Smart Investments - Man Wins Lottery, Makes Smart Investments: It's good to see a story on someone who didn't fuck up after winning a lot of money.
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1/03/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : I Bought Votes on Digg - I Bought Votes on Digg: "I can tell you exactly how a pointless blog full of poorly written, incoherent commentary made it to the front page on Digg. I paid people to do it." Ha ha ha ha ha hahahahaha.
nelson : Buying Diggs: $1 - Turns out it's easy to game the site
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1/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Here Come the Emos - North Dakota local news hilariously takes online emo parodies seriously
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1/03/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Wired's cover feature for the March 2007 issue is Snack... - Wired's cover feature for the March 2007 issue is Snack Culture. "Movies, TV, songs, games. Pop culture now comes packaged like cookies or chips, in bite-size bits for high-speed munching. It's instant entertainment - and boy, is it tasty." Even though ko
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1/03/2007 @ 15:03 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : 2038.cc - subway photography - 2038.cc - Oslo subway photography [via]
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Andy Baio : Bizarre Virus Threatens to Kill File-Sharers - might be worth it just to hear a "song about fish-shaped pancakes stuffed with jam"
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1/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Steven Johnson, new Apple rumors blogger, reads the tea leaves and... - Steven Johnson, new Apple rumors blogger, reads the tea leaves and surmises that Apple will soon release multitouch displays to go with Leopard and a new version of iLife. (link)
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joshua : Photo Camp and High-End Compacts - tbray goes over camera stuff
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1/03/2007 @ 12:00 GMT
plasticbag : There's an article on the BBC about Al Gore post-Oscar and whether the US is ready to warm to him... - Interesting question. From a geek perspective, most of the Gore coverage has been pretty glowing since the Wired article a couple of years ago. There's this energy consumption debacle going on, but that seems more like an attack than an insight...
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1/03/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
deusx : Showdown - Markdown in Javascript
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1/03/2007 @ 09:02 GMT
joshua : nodebox - create 2D visuals (static, animated or interactive) using Python programming code and export them as a PDF or a QuickTime movie
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1/03/2007 @ 09:02 GMT
tjogin : Rails Envy: Ruby on Rails Caching Tutorial
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1/03/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
wearehugh : Index of /~asac/feisty/firefox-patches.2.0.0.1+1-0ubuntu1 - "XXX-clarify-with-iwj", "XXX-find-history-and-origin-of-this-thing", "XXX-patches-that-require-some-clarification"
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Andy Baio : Sprout - lovely entry in the Casual Gameplay competition
Rod Begbie : Sprout - Relaxed, attractive Flash logic puzzle. A lovely way to fill five minutes. [via] #
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Rod Begbie : Jaiku | Rod Begbie - I'm taking a look at Jaiku -- a Twitter-a-like status-sharer, but with deep integration into Series 60 cellphones. It can tell people when I'm on my cellphone, warn them that I've put it on silent mode, or tell them my location based upon the cell tower [via] #
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deusx : Nano-coating makes for an awesome splash - tech - 25 February 2007 - New Scientist Tech - "Why would two spheres of the same size, shape and material create such different effects?"
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deusx : BloomFrame Turns a Window Into a Balcony - Gizmodo - "Great for 90lb models, not so good for 260lb geeks."
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1/03/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Chart of the geek hierarchy. For example, Trekkies who get... - Chart of the geek hierarchy. For example, Trekkies who get married in Klingon garb are geekier than Trekkies who speak Klingon who are in turn geekier than normal Trekkies. (link)
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Jason Kottke : In-movie graphics and video from Children of Men. - In-movie graphics and video from Children of Men. (link)
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1/03/2007 @ 04:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : Welcome to Webkinz - The big craze with some friends' kids -- A kind-of cross between Beanie Babies, The Sims and Second Life. Buy a cheap cuddly toy, register with the site, and bring it to life in a virtual world where you can play with it, buy it treats with pretend-money #
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1/03/2007 @ 04:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Introduces Traffic Info to Maps - Google Introduces Traffic Info to Maps: "...it seems as though Google is playing a bit of catch-up with Yahoo! Maps. Yahoo’s mapping service has displayed live traffic information for quite some time already."
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1/03/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Hixie's Natural Log: Fixing the "usemap" attribute - "(in secret)"
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Jason Kottke : A list of the ugliest buildings in NYC as determined... - A list of the ugliest buildings in NYC as determined by a bunch of architects and the like. (link)
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jimray : Austinist's Interactive Guide to SXSW Music - This one's for you, Rex
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1/03/2007 @ 00:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Google Apps - SAML-based Single Sign-On
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1/03/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
deusx : Mostly Harmless ? Blog Archive ? bacon cat - "You simply cannot tell me I’m the first person to think “Bacon. Cat. Bacon on the cat. What could possibly go wrong?†and then document the result."
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