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Yahoo shareholders reject anti-censorship proposals

13/06/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Yahoo shareholders reject anti-censorship proposals - Human rights groups aren't the only ones pressuring Yahoo to take a stand against censorship, especially in China. The City of New York also wants the company to change. The city's Office of the Comptroller (which controls several pensio

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Saft for Safari 3 beta is out

13/06/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

jonhicks : Saft for Safari 3 beta is out

Tags : pimpmysafari sidenotes

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Hypocrites of "Tort Reform"

13/06/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

Eric Meyer : Hypocrites of "Tort Reform" - Wow, this is a shocker-- assuming, that is, that one defines "shocker" as "not just unsurprising, but entirely expected".

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New York Magazine: The Minister of Information

13/06/2007 @ 21:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : New York Magazine: The Minister of Information - Profile article on Edward Tufte.

gleuschk : 'Beautiful Evidence' Author Edward Tufte and the Triumph of Good Design -- New York Magazine - only wish the graphs at the end were enlargable

Tags : Two Star data design interview via:kottke visualization writers

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An OpenSolaris/Linux Mashup

13/06/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : An OpenSolaris/Linux Mashup - An OpenSolaris/Linux Mashup: I'm continually impressed with how Jonathon uses his blog...

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good speech by bill gates.

13/06/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : good speech by bill gates. - good speech by bill gates.: agreed

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Mark Zuckerburg: You need a new PR rep

13/06/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Mark Zuckerburg: You need a new PR rep - Mark Zuckerburg: You need a new PR rep: "That’s your PR rep’s fault. They should have prepped you. When Good Morning America calls you next week, make sure they do."

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Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » It... Is... Alive...

13/06/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

wearehugh : Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » It... Is... Alive...

Tags : safari webkit windows

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Miriam Ruiz: Gnash 0.8.0 is released

13/06/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

wearehugh : Miriam Ruiz: Gnash 0.8.0 is released

Tags : flash linux

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The Heather Gold Show: Making Decisions (Amy Tobin, Merlin Mann and you). Special Bon Voyage Afte...

13/06/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

43folders : The Heather Gold Show: Making Decisions (Amy Tobin, Merlin Mann and you). Special Bon Voyage Afterparty. at JCC of San Francisco (Friday, June 15, 2007) - AFAIK, tickets are still available for Friday's Heather Gold show (on which I'm a guest). Should be really fun.

Tags : heathergold sanfrancisco theheathergoldshow tumble

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Pete Zeldman - Institute Drum tutor

13/06/2007 @ 18:01 GMT

Eric Meyer : Pete Zeldman - Institute Drum tutor - Now those are some seriously crazy-ass beats. [via Jeffrey] [via]

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Apple Design Awards 2007

13/06/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Apple Design Awards 2007 - “The Apple Design Awards, now in their 12th year, recognize technical excellence and outstanding achievement in Mac OS X software design and development.”

Tags : Three Star

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The Jump Project

13/06/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : The Jump Project - Photographic series capturing people in mid-air.

Tags : Three Star

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There's a Hack Day Instructables group that you can join if you want...

13/06/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

plasticbag : There's a Hack Day Instructables group that you can join if you want... - Really heating up this, now. Stuff keeps happening. Is all a bit strange.

Tags : hackday hackdaylondon instructables

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Debian Package of the Day » Blog Archive » mmv: Mass moving and renaming files

13/06/2007 @ 16:00 GMT

wearehugh : Debian Package of the Day » Blog Archive » mmv: Mass moving and renaming files

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Advertising Age: Bob Garfield Interview with Lee Clow of Chiat Day

13/06/2007 @ 14:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Advertising Age: Bob Garfield Interview with Lee Clow of Chiat Day - Via Unbeige. [via]

Tags : Three Star

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Flash is suspect

13/06/2007 @ 13:00 GMT

fastclemmy : Flash is suspect - Flash is suspect by fastclemmy A Flash site aimed at showing that it's not 99% bad (made by Nurun, accidentely a mostly Flash-based web agency). usability nielsen hotlinks search flash Copy | React (0)

Tags : usability, nielsen, hotlinks, search, flash

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YouTube - programa tetris japoneses

13/06/2007 @ 12:01 GMT

fastclemmy : YouTube - programa tetris japoneses - YouTube - programa tetris japoneses by fastclemmy Did I already say those japanese were crazy? hotlinks video japan game Copy | React (0)

Tags : hotlinks, video, japan, game

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Jaw-dropping Photosynth demo

13/06/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

Richard Rutter : Jaw-dropping Photosynth demo - Amazing software which stitches together Flickr images to create detailed 3D models.

deusx : TED | Talks | Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Jaw-dropping Photosynth demo (video) - "breathtaking multidimensional spaces with zoom and navigation features that outstrip all expectation"

Tags : Mapping & Geospatial Flickr MappingandGeospatial Photosynth awesome flickr imaging microsoft nifty photos social

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Card sort analysis spreadsheet

13/06/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

Richard Rutter : Card sort analysis spreadsheet - .

Tags : Information design Informationdesign cardSorting spreadsheet cardSort

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Eight points for better e-mail relationships

13/06/2007 @ 12:00 GMT

Richard Rutter : Eight points for better e-mail relationships - Good stuff from Zeldman. Sometimes HTML emails just have to happen.

Tags : New media industry Newmediaindustry email

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iLike: Holy cow... 6mm users and growing 300k/day!

13/06/2007 @ 11:00 GMT

Simon Willison : iLike: Holy cow... 6mm users and growing 300k/day! - iLike: Holy cow... 6mm users and growing 300k/day!. Facebook platform offers a viral distribution mechanism for free. Downside: you have to double your capacity every few days.  [via]

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A List Apart: Articles: Frameworks for Designers

13/06/2007 @ 10:02 GMT

factoryjoe : A List Apart: Articles: Frameworks for Designers - These days, “framework” is quite a buzzword in web development. With JavaScript frameworks like the Yahoo User Interface library, jQuery, and Prototype getting a lot of attention and web application frameworks like Rails and Django g

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The Facebook Platform wiki

13/06/2007 @ 10:00 GMT

Simon Willison : The Facebook Platform wiki - The Facebook Platform wiki. Not very well promoted yet.  [via]

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Nanobarter

13/06/2007 @ 09:01 GMT

joshua : Nanobarter

Tags : econ readlater

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Finding Nemo at a Game Studio's Steampunk Office Suite

13/06/2007 @ 09:00 GMT

deusx : Finding Nemo at a Game Studio's Steampunk Office Suite - "The company's loft, in the trendy South of Market district, has been painstakingly outfitted to resemble The Nautilus from Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea."

Tags : gaming hawt sanfrancisco steampunk

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Kefitzat Haderech - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

13/06/2007 @ 09:00 GMT

deusx : Kefitzat Haderech - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "The name Kwisatz Haderach from Dune universe (referred to as the "Shortening of the Way") is presumably derived from the term kefitzat haderech."

Tags : dune hebrew judaism magic via:warrenellis

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Tay al-Ard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

13/06/2007 @ 09:00 GMT

deusx : Tay al-Ard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "Tay al-Ard (طی الارض or طيّ الارض or طیّ الارض - literally "folding up of the earth") is the name for thaumaturgical teleportation in the Islamic religious and philosophical tradition."

Tags : islam islamic magic scifi thaumaturgy via:warrenellis

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15 of the Best CSS Zen Garden Designs

13/06/2007 @ 08:01 GMT

factoryjoe : 15 of the Best CSS Zen Garden Designs - "The CSS Zengarden is a great project and helped the web standards cause. Today I’m going to be taking a look back over the hundreds of submissions and choose some of my favourites …" Tags: css, css zen garden, design

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Navigation Matrix Reloaded @ Dan Rubin’s SuperfluousBanter

13/06/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Navigation Matrix Reloaded @ Dan Rubin’s SuperfluousBanter - Dan Rubin's technique for single-image navigation tabs, recently used on Apple.com! Tags: SuperfluousBanter, css, navigation, matrix

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Font smoothing, anti-aliasing, and sub-pixel rendering - Joel on Software

13/06/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Font smoothing, anti-aliasing, and sub-pixel rendering - Joel on Software - Joel Spolsky distills Apple's "blurry" font rendering on the PC: "Typically, Apple chose the stylish route, putting art above practicality, because Steve Jobs has taste, while Microsoft chose the comfortable route, the measurably pragmat

jonhicks : Font smoothing, anti-aliasing, and sub-pixel rendering - True, I prefer Apple font rendering and don't find it too blurry or illegible.

Khoi Vinh : Joel Spolsky: Type Rendering on Mac OS X vs. Windows

Richard Rutter : Font smoothing, anti-aliasing, and sub-pixel rendering - A technical comparison between Apple and Microsoft.

Tags : fonts joel sidenotes Three Star Typography

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Sandbox Designs Competition » Enriching and challenging the blog design community in high semant...

13/06/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Sandbox Designs Competition » Enriching and challenging the blog design community in high semantic style - A contest to design awesome Sandbox themes. Tags: sandbox, design, contest, wordpress

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Keyloggers winning

13/06/2007 @ 06:00 GMT

nelson : Keyloggers winning - Warcraft accounts are valuable enough they are regularly attacked. Sometimes, they win

Tags : hack keylogger warcraft wow

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Boing Boing: Mr. Wizard (1917-2007)

13/06/2007 @ 06:00 GMT

deusx : Boing Boing: Mr. Wizard (1917-2007) - "Pioneering TV science educator Don Herbert, AKA Mr. Wizard, passed away this morning. He was almost 90 years old."

Tags : mrwizard rip science

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Who are these three guys in the Vista DVD?

13/06/2007 @ 04:02 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Who are these three guys in the Vista DVD?

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Chuck Palahniuk sends care packages to his fans

13/06/2007 @ 04:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Chuck Palahniuk sends care packages to his fans - (via cynical-c) [via]

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Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" on the theremin

13/06/2007 @ 04:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" on the theremin - (via project.ioni.st) [via]

adamrg : Gnarls Barkley Crazy Theremin Jam - Crazy. I want a Theremin now.

Tags : cover music sideblog theramin theremin video youtube

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unicode eye chart

13/06/2007 @ 04:00 GMT

wearehugh : unicode eye chart

Tags : humor unicode

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Stream The White Stripes' Icky Thump

13/06/2007 @ 03:01 GMT

jonhicks : Stream The White Stripes' Icky Thump - I love these USB drives of Icky Thump with the Pearly king/queen russian dollesque illustration

Tags : music sidenotes usb wishlist

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Mr. Wizard, dead at 89

13/06/2007 @ 03:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Mr. Wizard, dead at 89 - for old time's sake

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Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Apps That Should've Been in Leopard

13/06/2007 @ 02:01 GMT

joshua : Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Apps That Should've Been in Leopard

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77 Million Paintings By Brian Eno

13/06/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

factoryjoe : 77 Million Paintings By Brian Eno - Brian Eno's "portable" installation of 77 Million Paintings. Tags: brian eno, painting, installation, art, big long now

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A JavaScript Module Pattern

13/06/2007 @ 01:00 GMT

Simon Willison : A JavaScript Module Pattern - A JavaScript Module Pattern. I’ve been using this pattern for a few months—it works really well, though I tend to keep my own code in my own namespace rather than adding it to YAHOO.

jcgregorio : A JavaScript Module Pattern » Yahoo! User Interface Blog - more cool stuff to do with closures, this time creating namespaces, with private variables.

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