8/03/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
jimray : Social Explorer provides kickass demographics data that you can map! - This looks wicked cool
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8/03/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
43folders : Azarhi Software [Do Something When] - "allows the user to watch for drives mounting and un-mounting, allowing them to launch or quit applications, when these events happen." tx ryanduff
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8/03/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : annual leisure hours per capita graph - (via paul.kedrosky) [via]
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8/03/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
wearehugh : Unix shell script for removing duplicate files
Matthew M. Boedicker : 7 line shell script for removing duplicate files - (via diveintomark) [via]
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jcgregorio : Why Were These U.S. Attorneys Fired? -- TIME - Pearl Harbor Day Massacre.
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Linkorama : Fuzzzy - It is a revolutionary social bookmarking system. The system is developed as a web2.0 organic collaborative ontology socio-semantic polyscopic web research project at the University of Oslo. :)
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Andy Baio : Khoi Vinh, Zeldman, and Greg Storey join the Deck - yay! three of my all-time favs join the little ad network that could
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8/03/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
Andy Baio : CrunchGear reviews Project Epoc - controlling games with your thoughts, for real
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8/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Apple: America's best retailer - history of the Apple stores, and the fun factoid that Apple makes more per square foot than Tiffany's
Rod Begbie : Why Apple is the best retailer in America - Love the idea that they beta-tested the store layout by building one to throw away in a warehouse. [via] #
Eric Meyer : Why Apple is the best retailer in America - "You could say that Apple has landed - not only on our street corners and in our malls but also, for the first time, on the top ten of Fortune's Most Admired Companies." [via Jeffrey] [via]
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8/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Yahoo! Answers adds friend network - seeing questions and answers from friends is wonderful, but there's no way to search for people
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8/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : This American Life's Ira Glass on storytelling - with tips specifically for vlogs, but applies to anyone who does presentations of any kind
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8/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : Alex Faaborg - » Would you Like to Redesign Notification in Firefox? Yes. Not Now. Never.
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8/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : Link Fingerprints
Rod Begbie : Link Fingerprints - Shame this hasn't been implemented anywhere yet. Strikes me as an eminently sensible low-cost way to reduce the dangers of unsigned downloads. [via] #
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8/03/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : #413269 - wordpress: Should not ship with Etch - Debian Bug report logs - debian: "less useful every day"
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8/03/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
nelson : Radiohead / Creep 1994 - How come it took me to 1999 to learn about how awesome these guys are?
philgyford : YouTube - Radiohead - Creep Live 94 - I'm such an indie kid, but this was great stuff. Shivers down my spine. (via Kottke)
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8/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
wearehugh : ASCII by Jason Scott: TEXTFILES.COM 2.0 - "A gigantic, farting zeppelin of web 2.0 lazily rising into the sky to grab a little piece of the money sun before exploding in flames"
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8/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
wearehugh : John Resig - getElementsByClassName Speed Comparison
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8/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
wearehugh : Jesse Ruderman » Politics of localization
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8/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
wearehugh : Super Paper Mario Wii Preview, Super Paper Mario Preview
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8/03/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
nelson : RIP Mr. Humphries - John Inman, the actor from Are You Being Served, has passed away
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plasticbag : The Internet Walk is a weird / crappy (or perhaps just broken on my Mac) advert for the N800, which is a toy I want... - For me it just keeps saying, "Loading the Internet, Loading the Internet" in a rich American TV voice. Makes Nokia seem kind of super dumb. Maybe it's just my computer...
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8/03/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
deusx : Achewood - March 8, 2007 - "We have these things called burritos, and they are an ideal foodstuff..."
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8/03/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
plasticbag : Wikileaks.org is a site dedicated to the apparently untraceable leaking and analysis of documents from oppressive regimes.. - I'm sort of fascinated by this for a number of reasons. You have to wonder how secure they really are and if they've had this stuff carefully checked by professionals. And I wonder how western governments will react to leaks. Curious.
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8/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
plasticbag : Camouflage - Lovely little gadget here that I think might make me feel a little less stressed. Hides all the icons on your Apple computer's desktop. Nice.
joshua : Camouflage - cleans the desktop
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8/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
plasticbag : I'm a bit annoyed by this article on 'technology addiction' - Are people addicted to the alphabet? The plough? Paper-making? Light bulbs? Technology addiction is such a lazy and reactionary phrase. The thing to be concerned about is human data processing and attention, if anything...
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8/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
plasticbag : There's a lovely piece on YouTube asking some of the questions that should be asked about the House of Lords, but with puppets! - This is the kind of thing that you'd hope YouTube would be full of, but unfortunately since the copyrighted stuff started to disappear the really creative stuff hasn't really taken up the slack...
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8/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
plasticbag : Moo cards extend their social media card hegemony to Second Life and Habbo Hotel... - The Habbo cards look totally beautiful, but it's the Second Life cards that seem the most fun. You just take pictures of things you've seen in Second Life and e-mail them to MOO, then go in and choose the best ones to make cards from. Neat.
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8/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
plasticbag : I'm totally weirded out by gaybuntu... - Which is to say that I love the idea of gay geek spaces online, but I'm also completely weirded out by why gay people would have any particular love or desire to use Ubuntu. Maybe I'm missing something?
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8/03/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Scribd, like YouTube for documents - Jason Scott, who runs a massive document archive himself, comments on the ethics of Scribd
Simon Willison : Scribd - Scribd. This appears to be social software for the huge population of people who can’t imagine creating anything without using Word.
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jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Content Negotiation Considered Harmful, Again
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8/03/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Sun announces GPL Java-based MMORPG platform - (via programming.reddit) [via]
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8/03/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : video of Django developer Adrian Holovaty playing the MacGyver theme song on acoustic guitar - nice arrangement (via programming.reddit) [via]
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8/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
plasticbag : Biggest thing in 3D social spaces? The new Playstation 3 will come preinstalled with 'Home' for game matchmaking and socialising... - Looks like it's a hybrid of Second Life, Looking for Group functionality on World of Warcraft, Habbo Hotel and a number of other things. I suspect it's going to be huge and probably the main reason I'll end up buying a PS3...
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8/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
plasticbag : Gamespot at GDC talk through some of the more complex features of 'Home' - This is going to be enormously huge and pretty transformative. The X-Box socialising environment which I've heard so much about seems pretty primitive in comparison now...
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8/03/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
plasticbag : Sunshine—the new Danny Boyle film about a bunch of people having to reignite the sun—has an interesting site dedicated to it - I suspect there's a whole range of things going on around movies in terms of word of mouth marketing and online activity. Not sure what I think about it. Probably a fact of life now...
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8/03/2007 @ 14:01 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : 365 Londoners - One A Day Portrait of London, from photographers across the city [via]
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8/03/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
cameron : 1982 interview with Nolan Bushnell, inventor of Pong, founder of Atari - Amazingly candid interview which is so right on for being 25 years old. I never knew what Atari meant! And some great technology quotes, such as my favorite: "video games are the training wheels of computer literacy." Brilliant man.
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8/03/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Verizon PC-5740 EV-DO and D-Link DIR-450 - Verizon PC-5740 EV-DO and D-Link DIR-450: this may come in handy
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8/03/2007 @ 06:36 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Cnet.com: Adobe to Offer Free, Online Version of Photoshop - CEO Bruce Chizen says that Adobe Systems plans to release a hosted version within six months
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8/03/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
jimray : SkinnyCorp gives a talk at Stanford about how to create online awesomeness - The Threadless guys are a pretty obvious inspiration, but no less awesome
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8/03/2007 @ 05:02 GMT
Linkorama : Interview with Vice Admiral John Morgan - Dan Bricklin podcast on Building a community of trust in a Pier-to-Pier world (chuckle, great headline!)
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8/03/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Hands-on demo for Little Big Planet for the PS3 - don't miss this; deeply innovative and quirky toy/game, possibly worth buying a PS3 for [via]
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8/03/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
jimray : RED campaign turns out to be sort of a failure - Not even Bono, Oprah and Christy Turlington can convince Americans to buy crap they don't need in an effort to help people they didn't give a fuck about to begin with.
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8/03/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Web Focus Leads Newspapers to Hire Programmers for Editorial Staff - Web Focus Leads Newspapers to Hire Programmers for Editorial Staff. It’s great to see this trend taking off. A newsroom is an excellent place to work as a programmer.
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8/03/2007 @ 01:02 GMT
nelson : Moonshell - GBA/NDS multimedia homebrew app. Just the thing for your hacked Gameboy.
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8/03/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Relying Party Best Practices - Relying Party Best Practices. Proposed guidelines for OpenID consumers from Martin Atkins, currently under discussion on the mailing list.
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8/03/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
adamrg : 8 Confessions Of A Former Verizon Sales Rep
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8/03/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : All New Year! - Friend-of-a-friend who is trying one thing every day that he's never done before. Day one was getting a tattoo! [via] #
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8/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Simon Willison : W3C Relaunches HTML Activity - W3C Relaunches HTML Activity. “XHTML has proved valuable in other markets” == XHTML on the public Web has failed. Long live HTML! [via]
wearehugh : W3C Relaunches HTML Activity - ;)
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