28/04/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : If the patient says spider bite, think MRSA, says Assembly speaker -- FP Report - "Spiders are getting a bad rap. Get a culture because what you are seeing is probably community-acquired MRSA (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus)"
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28/04/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : Space Invaders Plushies « Arcade Heroes - "Indie plush toy artists Amy and Jude Buffum have made a series of eight Space Invaders plush toys for their in a limited edition of 25 for each set."
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28/04/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : Daily Kos: A Post-Bush Mentality - "Collectively, we need to start thinking about what the post-post-9/11 world looks like, a world where terrorism will certainly still exist. It can either be a world of arm-waving fear, or a world of informed resolve"
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28/04/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : YouTube - Why I STILL Hate Escort Quests - "I decided it was time for me to exact my revenge on those Yetis."
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28/04/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
jcgregorio : An Intuitive Explanation of Bayesian Reasoning
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28/04/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : Trademark Policy | Ubuntu - Canonical decides to enforce their trademarks with... trademark law! What a novel concept
factoryjoe : Trademark Policy | Ubuntu - The objective of the Ubuntu trademark policy is to encourage widespread use of the Ubuntu trademarks by the Ubuntu community while controlling that use in order to avoid confusion on the part of Ubuntu users and the general public, to ma
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28/04/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
nelson : Steak frites in Paris - Honestly, France ain't the place for an American to have steak. But these places all sound awesome.
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28/04/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
jimray : I HAVE WII, I WANT CAR - I'm sure you do, dude. I'm sure you do.
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28/04/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
adamrg : Chief of AT&T to retire with big package - Lucky him... methinks someone at the latimes.com had fun with that headline.
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28/04/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Bob Hoover Flying the F-86 [video] - Bob Hoover Flying the F-86 [video]: Some excellent flying by legend Bob Hoover
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28/04/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
nelson : Lightroom $100 discount - Adobe's new photo editor gets more expensive soon
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28/04/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Mac OS X Browsers Benchmarked - My favorite, OmniWeb, comes out on top for speed.
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28/04/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : AppleInsider: Sub-notebook Delayed - Sigh.
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28/04/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Made with FontFont - “In celebration of our fifteenth anniversary, FSI FontShop International has released a delicious 352-page hardcover FontFont showcase filled with illustrations, real-world examples, and essays.”
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28/04/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
nelson : Perfect DB storage - SmugMug's idea on what makes a great RAID array for MySQL
bmilleare : The Perfect DB Storage Array
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28/04/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
nelson : France red/blue map - well really, pink/blue, but map of election results
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28/04/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Matt Webb on jetlag - Observations of a body at work.
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28/04/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : How to Dynamically Insert Javascript & CSS - Simple. Includes info on ajax cross-domain scripting.
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28/04/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : How to build a simple calendar with JavaScript - There’s more to come.
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28/04/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
plasticbag : The adventures of Rob Manuel... - I briefly worked with Rob at B3ta, and found this surprisingly entertaining. I can't tell off the top of my head whether it's a joke he's complicity with or would hate.
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plasticbag : Hicks likes Coda, the new application from Panic software on the Mac - Hanging out with a bunch of Web Devs at work at the moment. Lots of debate generally around the place about whether Coda's any good or not. PC people are—as usual—suspicious of the hype...
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28/04/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
plasticbag : Cameron Marlow has use the Yahoo maps API to create a super simple Long/Lat finder... - I really really like this. I think it's because it's so simple a tool, so completely understated, that it totally could be a little desktop application. I can see this being genuinely useful to a whole bunch of people.
philgyford : Latitude/longitude lookup (geocoding-geolocator) - Thing from Cameron Marlowe and Yahoo! Maps which shows you the lat/long of a place you point at. Simple and could be handy. (via Plasticbag)
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factoryjoe : Wakoopa: Last.fm For Desktop Applications - Wakoopa’s tracker logs what applications you use and for how long, updating your personal profile every 15 minutes. On the website, the aggregate data lists the most recently used applications and most used applications of all time. Ea
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28/04/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Linkorama : going fulltime on Dopplr - great app for the jetset, like plazes with premenition
plasticbag : Matt Biddulph has gone full time as CTO of Dopplr... - I'm very happy for Matt—and love dopplr—just can't help feeling a little bit sad that we're not working with each other, which is something I've wanted to do again pretty much immediately ever since we both left the BBC... Miss Webb as well...
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28/04/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Linkorama : Podcast: From Web 2.0 to Enterprise 2.0 - I posted a video clip of the panel on Web 2.0 in the enterprise (also known as Enterprise 2.0) I moderated the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last week. Panelists included Ross Mayfield, CEO of SocialText; Matthew Glotzbach, product management director of
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28/04/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
wearehugh : O'Reilly Radar > Six Basic Truths of Free APIs
jimray : Six basic truths about free APIs - "Free APIs are not a god-given right"
deusx : O'Reilly Radar > Six Basic Truths of Free APIs - "Amazon and Google have recently shattered a common misconception: that free APIs are a commons of goodies to be built on top of for fun and profit, like open source software."
factoryjoe : O'Reilly Radar > Six Basic Truths of Free APIs - Nat debunks 6 myths of Free APIs. Tags: apis, business models, open apis
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28/04/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
wearehugh : Daring Fireball: Google Lucky Search Scripts for ThisService
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28/04/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Brent Simmons: Hybrid apps are no longer the future—they’re now. - Rather than make a prediction—like “Look out! Hybrid apps are coming!”—I’m just recognizing what is true right now: hybrid apps are here. Anyone who wants to do everything in just one desktop app, the browser, can—provided t
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28/04/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Opera's Speed Dial for Firefox - Opera's latest feature, implemented as a Firefox extension within a week! #
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28/04/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
jimray : Tumblr gets a redesign and some social features - Add friends, reblog, better mobile support. I just want 'em to fix the fact that the cookie never seems to remember me.
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28/04/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
jimray : Using image concatenation to help with page load - Instead of making six different calls to load six different icon images, make one call (which gets cached!) to one big image and use CSS background position it. Clever, that.
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28/04/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
plasticbag : My search for a headshot has now become an attempt to make a decent picture the most 'interesting' one on Flickr... - Hence I'm linking to it here, hoping that the few extra page views it gets will result in it usurping that bloody thing Kottke linked to a while back. Bastard.
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28/04/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Baa Camp — New Zealand Foo Camp - New Zealand Foo Camp (aka Baa Camp) is a private gathering of around 150 people from New Zealand, Australia, and the world. Invitees are doing interesting work in fields such as web applications, open source programming, wireless, web se
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28/04/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
jimray : 10 strangest deaths - Death by "receiving oral sex?" Sure. Death by spending too much time playing World of Warcraft? No thanks.
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jimray : Race to the Whitehouse - I'm linking to this only to officially distance myself. No one I know or work with had anything to do with this simplistic, stupid idea. It was built by some dude in Utah at who's request, I don't know.
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28/04/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : Bad Fortune Cookie: Spring: When a Young Man's Thoughts Turn to Flights of Poetry... - "H.A.M.S.T.E.R.S. A.R.E. E.V.I.L"
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28/04/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : they must need bears - fuck you, fuck you, fuck you and all we've been through - "You know what? I'm bored with my trauma. That's it. I'm putting it out there and I am putting it to bed. I can't make the scars go away, and there is no catharsis that will kiss it and make it all better. But I can treat the damage just like everyth
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28/04/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Adactio: Journal - POSH Patterns - Most surprisingly of all, there are now developers who are ready to embrace microformats before fully embracing meaningful markup in general. This really is a problem. Microformats are a subset of meaningful markup (itself a subset of ma
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28/04/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
wearehugh : Ironic Sans: Idea: "CNN Fortune Cookie" Greasemonkey script
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28/04/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
wearehugh : An Open Letter to AppleTV Hackers | OdNT - Open.NeurosTechnology.Com - i've wondered about this ever sine appletv came out; why buy a product that you need to break to become useful?
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