15/04/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : Say it loud: I'm elite and proud! | Salon.com - "But when the anti-elite crowd demonizes the elite, what they're actually doing is embracing incompetence. Now, I know what you're thinking: That doesn't sound like our president -- ignoring intelligence."
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15/04/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
Linkorama : Cumulative Advantage and Social Influence - The common-sense view, however, makes a big assumption: that when people make decisions about what they like, they do so independently of one another. But people almost never make decisions independently — in part because the world abounds with so many
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15/04/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Fading Out Nofollows? - Fading Out Nofollows?. Philipp Lenssen suggests automatically removing the nofollow from links in comments a few days after they have been posted, to allow administrators time to delete spam without penalising legitimate authors.
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15/04/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Most HTML templating languages are written incorrectly - Most HTML templating languages are written incorrectly. “If you ever find yourself in the position of designing an html template language, please make the default behavior when including variables be to HTML-escape them.” I couldn’t agree more.
deusx : dtm: Most HTML templating languages are written incorrectly - "the problem with virtually every HTML templating language out there is that they make it easier for the person writing HTML templates to add an XSS hole than to avoid it."
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15/04/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
wearehugh : The Philadelphia Orchestra - Podchestra - podcasts from the philadelphia orchestra. damn it, now i finally need to find a podcasting client
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15/04/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Animal Food Protection Institute: What’s Really in Pet Food - Mortifying.
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15/04/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
wearehugh : Eric's Archived Thoughts: Reworked Reset
jimray : Eric Meyer's "baseline" stylesheet - Make sure everything starts off like you expect it, across browsers. Clever.
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15/04/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
wearehugh : Operation Aborted // ShaunInman.com
Simon Willison : Operation Aborted - Operation Aborted. Another fantastically obscure IE bug: appending new elements to the HEAD element breaks if a BASE tag is present.
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15/04/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
wearehugh : The Fishbowl: Product Activation Sucks - newsfire loses a customer
deusx : The Fishbowl: Product Activation Sucks - "Product activation sucks. It sucks because your continued use of the software you purchased is forever dependent on the continued availability of the licence server. And it sucks because your licence can be unilaterally revoked because someone, some
Rod Begbie : The Fishbowl: Product Activation Sucks - "Product activation sucks. It sucks because your continued use of the software you purchased is forever dependent on the continued availability of the license server. And it sucks because your license can be unilaterally revoked because someone, somewhere [via] #
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15/04/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : Debian Package of the Day » Blog Archive » moreutils: A collection of useful command-line tools
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15/04/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
Linkorama : Atom Returns to Socialtext - Chris Dent implements Atom Publishing Protocol
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15/04/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How Can So Many PHD’s Be So Wrong - How Can So Many PHD’s Be So Wrong: "Google built an algorthym that placed value on links, so is it any wonder that an economy built upon selling those links sprouted up?"
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15/04/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
Linkorama : Busyness - "It's that man down the corridor," he explained. "Every time I go by his office he's just sitting there with his feet on his desk. He's wasting your money." "That man," Ford replied, "once had an idea that saved us milli
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15/04/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
nelson : Harry Potter fan sites - Good retrospective
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15/04/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
wearehugh : uncov / My Ajax Nightmare (ajax, dojo)
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15/04/2007 @ 04:02 GMT
Linkorama : Good vs. Evil Foosball - When it becomes good versus evil ~ which side of the foosball table are YOU on? On the team of Evil XI we have: Pot, Lucifer, Calgula, Ripper (as in Jack), Impaler (as in Vlad the), Hitler, Macbeth (as in Lady), Hyde, Klebb (as in Rosa), Amin, Catcher (as
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15/04/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
jimray : Revenge CD and Ear Plugs - Tracks include: Dril, party, orgasm (outstanding) and inhuman screams. Question: when your neighbors call the cops, will you be able to hear them with the included ear plugs?
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15/04/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : When did America become a nation of frightened wimps? | steve-olson.com - "When did America become a nation of frightened wimps? When did we cross the line from courage to cowardice?"
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15/04/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
adamrg : One Laptop Per Child Begins… - $14 Billion on Easter -- Celebrate the death of Jesus by buying useless crap. --or-- 140 *MILLION* Laptops to improve education around the world.
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15/04/2007 @ 00:02 GMT
deusx : Chris Dent, 2007-04-10 / Socialtext Open Source Wiki - "Earlier today cwest asked me (cdent) to write something about my experience using Turbogears, so here's a start. I've given the page a generic title so other people might chime in about other frameworks and experiences."
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15/04/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows » Failsafe - "Do: Leave at least one hatch interlock open while on EVA."
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15/04/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : R4 DS Slot-1 Solution (MicroSD) for Nintendo DS (Lite) / ModChipStore.com - "The R4 is your Slot 1 solution for running homebrew applications, DS backups, and more!! This Slot 1 solution boasts "drag and drop" functionality for your backups removing the dreaded patching system before adding backups to your microSD
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15/04/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : M3 Lite 1GB All-in-One Combo (M3 lite, Passcard 3, 1GB MicroSD, Reader) for Nintendo DS Lite / GBA / ModChipStore.com - "It is a full blown M3 adapter that will perfectly fit into your Nintendo DS Lite GBA cartrige slot without sticking out, and with all the functions of the M3 Adapter."
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