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The Avant Garde Project

6/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

cobra libre : The Avant Garde Project - "The Avant Garde Project is a series of recordings of 20th-century classical-experimental-electroacoustic music digitized from LPs whose music has in most cases never been released on CD, and so is effectively inaccessible to the vast majority of music li #

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digital-scurf → software → aranha

6/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

deusx : digital-scurf → software → aranha - "Aranha is a Lua and FastCGI based web application framework."

Tags : lua scripting webdev

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The Glass Isn’t 80% Empty, It’s 20% Full!

6/03/2007 @ 22:18 GMT

adamrg : The Glass Isn’t 80% Empty, It’s 20% Full!

Tags : empire news sideblog spin

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Any questions for Ross Mayfield?

6/03/2007 @ 22:03 GMT

Linkorama : Any questions for Ross Mayfield? - Tomorrow afternoon I’ll be interviewing Ross Mayfield, co-founder and CEO of Socialtext for a podcast on PodLeaders.com.

Tags : podcast podcasting

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Has Open-Source Lost its Halo?

6/03/2007 @ 22:03 GMT

Linkorama : Has Open-Source Lost its Halo? - Is open-source still a grassroots social movement made up of idealistic underdogs trying to revolutionize an amoral industry?

Tags : competition markets opensource reform

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Wordpress.com adds support for OpenID at FactoryCity

6/03/2007 @ 22:02 GMT

kellan : Wordpress.com adds support for OpenID at FactoryCity - Wordpress.com adds support for OpenID at FactoryCity. More and more interesting openid consumers (RPs) every day. update Hmm, maybe not #

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"faggot" line kills

6/03/2007 @ 22:02 GMT

nelson : "faggot" line kills - Laughing it up with the American Conservative union

Tags : bigotry coulter gay politics video

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OpenID on WordPress.com

6/03/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : OpenID on WordPress.com - OpenID on WordPress.com: Nice job, Simon!

Simon Willison : OpenID on WordPress.com - OpenID on WordPress.com. My first project launch as a freelancer. You can now use your WordPress.com blog as an OpenID.

jimray : OpenID comes to WordPress.com - Use your WordPress login as an OpenID now

plasticbag : Now you can use your Wordpress ID as an OpenID. This is a cool thing. - Bloody typical of that Willison chap to be behind it as well. Come back to work, Simon. I'm really bored and I miss you.

Tags : links identity openid post:tumblr wordpress simonwillison

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Email is passe

6/03/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Email is passe - Email is passe: "I’m convinced that not one congressperson ever checks their own email."

Tags : links

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NAT PMP

6/03/2007 @ 20:03 GMT

nelson : NAT PMP - The alternative to UPnP for NAT traversal; Airport Extreme only implements this

Tags : nat natpmp upnp

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Trivial Ruby NAT-PMP

6/03/2007 @ 20:02 GMT

nelson : Trivial Ruby NAT-PMP - Evan wrote some simple code

Tags : nat natpmp software upnp

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Libby is guilty

6/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

nelson : Libby is guilty - Mind you, the real criminals are still unindicted

Tags : iraq libby politics

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BBC NEWS | Coffee 'no boost in the morning'

6/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Coffee 'no boost in the morning' - "The work [...] showed only people who have avoided coffee for a while will get a buzz from caffeine." I'll say. I accidentally had caffeinated coffee for the first time in months last night, and I'm still buzzing. [via#

Tags : caffeine coffee

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Ex-Google Answers researchers launch Q&A site

6/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Ex-Google Answers researchers launch Q&A site - including 9 of the top 12 most prolific answerers

cameron : Ex-Google Answers Researchers Launch Q&A Site - Same pay structure, same experience. I wonder if it'll garner traffic without the Google name?

Tags : answers google social_software

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Using sparklines to aid conference proposal selection

6/03/2007 @ 19:03 GMT

kellan : Using sparklines to aid conference proposal selection - Using sparklines to aid conference proposal selection. Nifty. Best use of sparklines in a while. #

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Introducing Lua

6/03/2007 @ 19:02 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Introducing Lua

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That phone guy

6/03/2007 @ 19:02 GMT

nelson : That phone guy - I had no idea this collection existed; Merlin being hysterical 30 seconds at a time

Tags : humor merlin merlinmann video

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Remixed TV themese from the 80's

6/03/2007 @ 19:02 GMT

jimray : Remixed TV themese from the 80's - From Fatal Farm, the guys who brought you Infinite Solutions. These are awesome, probably not safe for work.

Tags : 80s funny parody post:tumblr television via:daringfireball video

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L'esprit de l'escalier

6/03/2007 @ 19:02 GMT

jimray : L'esprit de l'escalier - "a French term that describes the predicament of thinking of the right comeback too late"

Tags : funny language via:merlinmann

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trailer for MAXED OUT, new film about the credit card industry

6/03/2007 @ 18:03 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : trailer for MAXED OUT, new film about the credit card industry

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SuperCard Info

6/03/2007 @ 18:03 GMT

nelson : SuperCard Info - coherent description of a NDS/GBA homebrew solution

Tags : games homebrew supercard

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Email is doomed

6/03/2007 @ 18:02 GMT

nelson : Email is doomed - Jeremy's right; spam is so bad that email is not useful anymore

Tags : email spam

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Hardcore badminton

6/03/2007 @ 18:02 GMT

nelson : Hardcore badminton - Serious rally

Tags : badminton sports via:kottke video

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Serving Compressed Content from Amazon's S3

6/03/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Serving Compressed Content from Amazon's S3 - Serving Compressed Content from Amazon's S3: nice

bmilleare : Serving Compressed Content from Amazon S3

Tags : links s3

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It’s All Text! « Archive « The Doctor What

6/03/2007 @ 17:02 GMT

deusx : It’s All Text! « Archive « The Doctor What - "Have you ever had to fill in a form on a web page and wished you could open it in an editor?"

Tags : extensions firefox writing

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One thing PC users can do that Mac users can't...

6/03/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : One thing PC users can do that Mac users can't... - One thing PC users can do that Mac users can't...: "What is it about Apple that makes its users unable to shut their mouths? Everywhere I go, there's another asshole with a Mac preaching about how much better Macs are than PCs."

Tags : links

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A demo of Pipes with Pasha and Ed

6/03/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : A demo of Pipes with Pasha and Ed - A demo of Pipes with Pasha and Ed: our Pipes screencast/interview is on-line now. check it out, if that's your sorta thing

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Another War We're Not Winning: Us vs Spam

6/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Another War We're Not Winning: Us vs Spam - Another War We're Not Winning: Us vs Spam: no shit

Tags : links

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The BBC's religion site includes a section on the religion of 'atheism'...

6/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

plasticbag : The BBC's religion site includes a section on the religion of 'atheism'... - The best response I've seen was featured on cloudsoup.com, "If atheism is a religion then not collecting stamps is a hobby..."

Tags : atheism bbc religion

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Waffle House Grill Cook’s Cheat Sheet

6/03/2007 @ 16:45 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Waffle House Grill Cook’s Cheat Sheet - A fantastic example of information design in the wild.

Tags : Four Star

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debug output from the YouTube embedded flash player

6/03/2007 @ 16:02 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : debug output from the YouTube embedded flash player - (via programming.reddit) [via]

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Matt Webb in early 2005 was trying to work out what to do next with his life, and I'm guessing in...

6/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT

plasticbag : Matt Webb in early 2005 was trying to work out what to do next with his life, and I'm guessing in retrospect feels good about his decision... - I wonder whether I'll be the same.

Tags : mattwebb

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Stop bitching. Make it better...

6/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT

plasticbag : Stop bitching. Make it better... - Something I wrote in 2003 that I still agree with. Nick Carr please take note.

Tags : tomcoates

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Whatever happened to Jenny Everywhere, open source superhero?

6/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT

plasticbag : Whatever happened to Jenny Everywhere, open source superhero? - The Barbelith crew were partly behind Jenny Everywhere, and there seemed to be all kinds of activity around her before eventually it all fell apart and disappeared. Quite disappointing...

Tags : jennyeverywhere

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What is the origin of the phrase, "Carving nature by its joints"?

6/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT

plasticbag : What is the origin of the phrase, "Carving nature by its joints"? - If anyone knows the answer, I'd really like to know it...

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SOCITM: Better Connected 2007

6/03/2007 @ 13:02 GMT

Isofarro : SOCITM: Better Connected 2007 - Donna Smilie, from the RNIB Web Access Centre expresses her concern about people who interpret the Better Connected report as saying anything less than Double A (as per WCAG 1.0) is inaccessible. This is the wrong view, since accessibility is a continiumm

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Exploratorium: Opportunities for Artists

6/03/2007 @ 12:01 GMT

deusx : Exploratorium: Opportunities for Artists

Tags : exploratorium sanfrancisco science

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Reading Comprehension and other controversies « Scobleizer - Tech Geek Blogger

6/03/2007 @ 12:01 GMT

deusx : Reading Comprehension and other controversies « Scobleizer - Tech Geek Blogger - "There’s two separate styles of reading that I notice I’m in. One is a “grazing” style of reading where I’m just looking at the item and doing some quick pattern recognition on it."

Tags : aggregators feeds filtering infovore rss

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njr 3.0 - An AppleScript to update podcasts and your iPod

6/03/2007 @ 12:01 GMT

deusx : njr 3.0 - An AppleScript to update podcasts and your iPod - "These days nearly 100% of my iPod listening is podcasts, and iTunes’ iPod-syncing podcast support is decent but lacking in a few areas."

Tags : applescript ipod itunes

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Redirect test page - Content-Location and Base URL

6/03/2007 @ 12:01 GMT

deusx : Redirect test page - Content-Location and Base URL - "Your browser does NOT compute the base URI of the document per Section 14.14 of rfc2616"

Tags : firefox http rest web webdev

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Making dynamic static pages | ianloic.com

6/03/2007 @ 12:01 GMT

deusx : Making dynamic static pages | ianloic.com - I'd totally forgotten that FeedBurner now offers JSON renderings of RSS feeds. I should use this if I ever revamp to a new portal-of-me homepage.

Tags : dhtml feedburner js json metablogging nifty rss webdev

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Alan Kay: The PC Must Be Revamped--Now

6/03/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

deusx : Alan Kay: The PC Must Be Revamped--Now - "in the last few years I've been asking computer scientists and programmers whether they've ever typed E-N-G-E-L-B-A-R-T into Google-and none of them have."

Tags : alankay compsci computing engelbart future pc

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rc3.org: Is Lua the next big thing?

6/03/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

deusx : rc3.org: Is Lua the next big thing? - "Lua is a scripting language that was designed to extend applications. It's interesting to see it suddenly take off."

Tags : adobe gaming lua programming scripting wow

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HTTP Vocabulary in RDF

6/03/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

deusx : HTTP Vocabulary in RDF - Was looking for something like this back when I was working on AgentFrank

Tags : http rdf webdev webservices

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Tip #1500 - By default, when opening files in Mac OS X, a new vim window is opened. This shows yo...

6/03/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

deusx : Tip #1500 - By default, when opening files in Mac OS X, a new vim window is opened. This shows you how to have only one window. : vim online - "This tip shows you how to make an applescript file, and how to use it so you can open files from the command line in the same window."

Tags : nifty osx vim

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Microsoft takes aim at Google project - Yahoo! News

6/03/2007 @ 11:04 GMT

Jason Shellen : Microsoft takes aim at Google project - Yahoo! News - In other news, Microsoft pointed out that the little girl on the corner selling lemonade is not adhering to home owners association rules about signage on lawns. #

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Cuckoos use mafia-style tactics to raise young

6/03/2007 @ 11:04 GMT

Eric Meyer : Cuckoos use mafia-style tactics to raise young - Ah, the unspoiled beauty of nature, so free of the duplicity and violence at which humans excel...

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USAToday.com 2.0

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

jimray : USAToday.com 2.0 - Yeah, Mike Arrington loves the new USAToday (shocker) but not everyone is so enamored.

Tags : design media newspapers

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How the geeks get thin

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

jimray : How the geeks get thin - Hacker's diets, dietblogs, treadmills that check email and more

Tags : culture diet food geek post:tumblr

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U.S. Government bans Vista, Office 2007

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

jimray : U.S. Government bans Vista, Office 2007 - That's a pretty big customer...

Tags : government microsoft post:tumblr vista windows

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The purge of U.S. attorneys (partially) explained

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

jimray : The purge of U.S. attorneys (partially) explained - "Perhaps the most important lesson to be drawn from the purge isn't that the Bush administration puts ideology above the rule of law."

Tags : evil legal politics post:tumblr

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In praise of the parasitic blogger

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

jimray : In praise of the parasitic blogger - "Another word for "parasitic," in this context, is "critical." Blogging is at its essence a critical form, a means of recycling other writings to ensure their fullest and most efficient consumption."

Tags : bloggers newspapers post:tumblr via:fimoculous

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Printable Cold Sores

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

deusx : Printable Cold Sores - "Printable cold sores allow us to take action! Bring these people back down to our level, and tell advertisers that you don't agree with their message."

cobra libre : Printable cold sores! [via#

Tags : advertising coldsores culturejamming diy odd

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Stumbleupon: The Other Monkey in the Jungle

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

WillPate : Stumbleupon: The Other Monkey in the Jungle

Tags : digg reddit socialbookmarking stumbleupon

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ttcrider.ca

6/03/2007 @ 11:03 GMT

WillPate : ttcrider.ca

Tags : toronto travel ttc

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phpbb-openid: Your AIM screen name is your OpenID

6/03/2007 @ 11:02 GMT

Simon Willison : phpbb-openid: Your AIM screen name is your OpenID - phpbb-openid: Your AIM screen name is your OpenID. Log in to a phpBB board with an AOL OpenID and it will try to associate your OpenID with an account that lists that AIM in the profile. This is the kind of behaviour I talked about in my FOWA talk.

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Security; AJAX; JSON; Satisfaction

6/03/2007 @ 11:01 GMT

Simon Willison : Security; AJAX; JSON; Satisfaction - Security; AJAX; JSON; Satisfaction. The JSON attack I linked to earlier only works against raw arrays, which technically aren’t valid JSON anyway.

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Red Campaign, and Smugness in General

6/03/2007 @ 11:01 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Red Campaign, and Smugness in General - Red Campaign, and Smugness in General: "People shouldn’t give to charity to get laid or feel superior to those around them. They should do it because it’s the right thing to do."

Tags : links

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The 50 Most Important People on the Web

6/03/2007 @ 11:01 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : The 50 Most Important People on the Web - The 50 Most Important People on the Web: HA! this list is all over the map... WTF?!

Tags : links

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Fawlty Towers map in Counter-Strike

6/03/2007 @ 11:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Fawlty Towers map in Counter-Strike - the lobby looks perfect, down to the moose head  [via]

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Items on Amazon.com that you cannot (or at least should not) buy

6/03/2007 @ 11:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Items on Amazon.com that you cannot (or at least should not) buy - dark, unswept corners of a giant store

Jeremy Zawodny : Items on Amazon.com that you cannot (or at least should not) buy - Items on Amazon.com that you cannot (or at least should not) buy: heh... there's some funny shit in there

Tags : links

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Causes of the "Seattle Chill"

6/03/2007 @ 07:48 GMT

adamrg : Causes of the "Seattle Chill" - It is amazing how it is possible to get 'the chill' in the town you grew up in if you are gone long enough.

Tags : seattle seattlechill sideblog sociology

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Oh No Robot

6/03/2007 @ 00:03 GMT

joshua : Oh No Robot - distributed comic transcription + search engine

Tags : comics

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JSON is not as safe as people think it is

6/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Simon Willison : JSON is not as safe as people think it is - JSON is not as safe as people think it is. Joe Walker reminds us that even authenticated JSON served without a callback or variable assignment is vulnerable to CSRF in Firefox, thanks to that browser letting you redefine the Array constructor.

deusx : JSON is not as safe as people think it is - Joe Walker's Blog - I thought everyone knew this! Ugh! "I believe that JSON is unsafe for anything but public data unless you are using unpredictable URLs."

Tags : json security webdev webservices

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Octopart

6/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Octopart - Octopart: "Octopart is a search engine for electronic parts." if done well, that is awesome!

Tags : links

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Confessions of an Empty-Nester

6/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Confessions of an Empty-Nester - Confessions of an Empty-Nester: the tale of how a couple moved downtowm from the burbs

jimray : Confessions of an empty-nester - Couple moves from the 'burbs to downtown Seattle and are pretty much loving it

jcgregorio : Confessions of an Empty-Nester - Zillow Blog - I sometimes wonder if the city is the "new small town", and if this is true of all cities or just special ones like Seattle and Portland.

Tags : links culture post:tumblr seattle via:mathowie cities

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mod_evasive

6/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : mod_evasive - mod_evasive: "mod_evasive is an evasive maneuvers module for Apache to provide evasive action in the event of an HTTP DoS or DDoS attack or brute force attack."

Tags : links

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Free throws

6/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jason Kottke : Free throws - Free throw shooting is one of my favorite topics. It's the whole relaxed concentration aspect of it: can you focus enough so that the years of practice undertaken to train the unconscious self to shoot override the conscious self's desire to take control [via]

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