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New to a Sushi Bar?

10/08/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

adamrg : New to a Sushi Bar? - Hillarious guide of things to avoid doing at a sushi bar.

deusx : customers_suck: You're new here, I know. Hush, baby, don - "Stop insulting my food and go eat oatmeal, you timid fuck. Only big kids get to play here."

Tags : food sideblog sushi dining funny rants

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The elementary proof of the prime number theorem: an historical perspective, by D Goldfeld

10/08/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

gleuschk : The elementary proof of the prime number theorem: an historical perspective, by D Goldfeld - this not at all the version of the story that people here at Syracuse tell - in their version, SU plays a much bigger role

Tags : erdos history math primes selberg syracuse via:del/tplambeck

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Preparation for parenthood

10/08/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

gleuschk : Preparation for parenthood - Look cheerful

Tags : children funny kids parenting

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Excel geocoding adventures

10/08/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Excel geocoding adventures - Excel geocoding adventures: Jon shows how to use the Yahoo geocoder from Excel. Nifty.

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Hey Google: When Can Matt Cutts Ditch Microsoft PowerPoint?

10/08/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Hey Google: When Can Matt Cutts Ditch Microsoft PowerPoint? - Hey Google: When Can Matt Cutts Ditch Microsoft PowerPoint?: Donna's writing often bugs me, but this title is excellent.

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Yahoo president buys $1.1 million in stock

10/08/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo president buys $1.1 million in stock - Yahoo president buys $1.1 million in stock: "Yahoo Inc. President Susan Decker purchased about $1.1 million of the Internet company's shares this week just after the stock hit a three-year low."

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MySQL Takes Another Step (Away from Open Source

10/08/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : MySQL Takes Another Step (Away from Open Source - MySQL Takes Another Step (Away from Open Source: "In the ongoing effort to convert more users into paying customers, MySQL announced today that they are no longer making the source code tarball for their Enterprise server publicly available."

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Yahoo Rumor Patrol: MySpace, Nope! Google? Maybe So.

10/08/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Rumor Patrol: MySpace, Nope! Google? Maybe So. - Yahoo Rumor Patrol: MySpace, Nope! Google? Maybe So.: "According to rumors circulating around the company, Yang and other executives at Yahoo are even considering something as massive as offloading some of its search monetization business to rival Go

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Second Life lawsuit

10/08/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

nelson : Second Life lawsuit - A test of ownership of virtual property

Tags : games law lawsuit legal property secondlife sex virtual

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Jamie Foxx owns Doug Williams

10/08/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

adamrg : Jamie Foxx owns Doug Williams - Oh. Wow.

Tags : funny humor jamiefoxx sideblog

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One Laptop Per Child, Reviewed by 12-Year-Old

10/08/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : One Laptop Per Child, Reviewed by 12-Year-Old - Well-written (for a 12-year-old) review of the OLPC XO laptop. The main concern about how slow it is seems moot to me for the target audience for whom this is their first computer: I accepted three-minute loading times on my ZX Spectrum at that age. (An [via#

Jeremy Zawodny : One Laptop Per Child, Reviewed by 12-Year-Old - One Laptop Per Child, Reviewed by 12-Year-Old: the internet is fast, cpu slow... heh

Tags : olpc onelaptopperchild review links

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Free iPhone Wallpaper — 320by480

10/08/2007 @ 19:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Free iPhone Wallpaper — 320by480 - 320by480.com is a resource for beautiful Wallpapers, selected and created specifically for your iPhone. We provide only the most beautiful and fitting wallpapers for your beloved handheld, Apple Style. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Det

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Faculty - Leave Deadlines and Procedures

10/08/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

gleuschk : Faculty - Leave Deadlines and Procedures - and the necessary form, deadline October 15

Tags : academia leave research syracuse

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Graduate Student Handbook -- a Dissertation upon Dissertations

10/08/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

gleuschk : Graduate Student Handbook -- a Dissertation upon Dissertations - The set of all-things-not-doctoral-dissertations, as a logician might say, has a vast and varied membership. Ocean liners, the square root of minus one, and pickled herring spring to mind.

Tags : academia funny phd

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Tension Grows Between MySQL AB and the Open Source Community

10/08/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Tension Grows Between MySQL AB and the Open Source Community - Tension Grows Between MySQL AB and the Open Source Community: "There are a bunch of great patches that really need to make it into MySQL that aren’t making any forward progress."

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Vista - Broken Windows

10/08/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Vista - Broken Windows - Vista - Broken Windows: yup, there's a lot truth i there

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First Encounter with an OLPC XO / A 12-Year-Old’s Review

10/08/2007 @ 17:03 GMT

43folders : First Encounter with an OLPC XO / A 12-Year-Old’s Review - Joey gets his adult-sized hands on a "One Laptop Per Child" machine.

Tags : computers joeydevila laptops olpc

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Dirty Writer » 10 Good Reasons You May not Want to Have Kids

10/08/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

deusx : Dirty Writer » 10 Good Reasons You May not Want to Have Kids - "these people will not be sympathetic to your plight. Children to them are mere annoying strangers being inflicted upon them by you."

Tags : childfree childless funny kids

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Yahoo! Pipes screws up the Media RSS feeds: Abdul Qabiz's Blog - India

10/08/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

deusx : Yahoo! Pipes screws up the Media RSS feeds: Abdul Qabiz's Blog - India - "If you look at the output xml, you would notice there is no media-rss (module) elements(media:content, media:player etc)."

Tags : mrss pipes rss xml yahoo

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WebCore Rendering I - The Basics

10/08/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

Simon Willison : WebCore Rendering I - The Basics - WebCore Rendering I—The Basics. Dave Hyatt has started a series of posts explaining the internals of WebCore’s rendering system.

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Last Exit to Nowhere

10/08/2007 @ 16:02 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Last Exit to Nowhere - Graphic tee-shirts that “…pay homage to some of the most memorable places, corporations and companies in 20th century fiction — from the sunny shores of Amity Island (“Jaws”) to the frozen climes of Outpost #31 &#

joshua : Last Exit to Nowhere - tee shirts for fictional brands

Tags : Two Star shirts

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Home Movie Day at Anthology Film Archives, New York

10/08/2007 @ 16:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Home Movie Day at Anthology Film Archives, New York - Bring your “8mm, Super 8mm or 16mm films to Anthology where they will be inspected and projected for all to observe. Motion picture archivists will be on hand to discuss film preservation and to give tips on how to save your precious movies before i

Tags : Three Star

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15" Canvas Sleeve

10/08/2007 @ 15:02 GMT

Cameron Moll : 15" Canvas Sleeve - Incase's 15" Canvas Sleeve.

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Blueprint

10/08/2007 @ 15:02 GMT

Cameron Moll : Blueprint - Khoi Vinh discusses Blueprint, a foundation for developing typographic grids using CSS, with its creator, Norwegian tech student Olav Frihagen Bjørkøy.

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Maniacal iPhone

10/08/2007 @ 15:01 GMT

Cameron Moll : Maniacal iPhone - More iPhone wallpapers, this round via Garrett Murray.

factoryjoe : iPhone Wallpapers by Garrett Murray - iPhone wallpapers by Garrett Murray. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: iphone, iphone wallpaper, wallpaper

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AdMob serving 1B ads per month

10/08/2007 @ 15:01 GMT

Cameron Moll : AdMob serving 1B ads per month - AdMob now serving 1 billion ads per month. Who says there's no money in mobile website advertising?

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Bulletproof Web Design, 2nd Edition

10/08/2007 @ 15:01 GMT

Cameron Moll : Bulletproof Web Design, 2nd Edition - Bulletproof Web Design, Second Edition!

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Dishonourable discharge?

10/08/2007 @ 13:01 GMT

François Nonnenmacher : Dishonourable discharge? - Nokia phones sense when a consumer uses a third-party battery and switch into maximum power-consumption mode; the point is to ensure that consumers buy only Nokia batteries.

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theory.isthereason » We need better web browser history. Here’s why and how…

10/08/2007 @ 09:03 GMT

factoryjoe : theory.isthereason » We need better web browser history. Here’s why and how… - A good write up on how we browse and how browser history could be improved to map to it. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: browsers, browser history, interaction design

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Mac OS X: How to back up and restore your files

10/08/2007 @ 09:03 GMT

joshua : Mac OS X: How to back up and restore your files - ... zip disk?

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The Wooden Periodic Table Table

10/08/2007 @ 09:02 GMT

joshua : The Wooden Periodic Table Table - nice little stories about each element

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videojug

10/08/2007 @ 09:01 GMT

joshua : videojug - howto guides on a huge variety of topics

Tags : howto video

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iPhone Wallpapers

10/08/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

43folders : iPhone Wallpapers - Chris Glass has made some lovely photos to use for iPhone wallpaper. Man's got a great eye.

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PEAR :: Package :: Event_Dispatcher

10/08/2007 @ 06:00 GMT

deusx : PEAR :: Package :: Event_Dispatcher - "The Event_Dispatcher acts as a notification dispatch table. It is used to notify other objects of interesting things."

Tags : events pear php plugins webdev

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Thoughts on Facebook's new Data Store API

10/08/2007 @ 05:01 GMT

Andy Baio : Thoughts on Facebook's new Data Store API - they may be the new AOL, but their tech is undeniably cool

joshua : facebook data store api thoughts - huh. fascinating

Tags : fb readlater web

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Wordpress tips and tricks - custom login page

10/08/2007 @ 05:01 GMT

Eric Meyer : Wordpress tips and tricks - custom login page - Handled via a plugin so you can avoid those nasty upgrade headaches. Now all I need is a login screen design.

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Cat Lady - CollegeHumor video

10/08/2007 @ 05:01 GMT

deusx : Cat Lady - CollegeHumor video - Cats. So many cats. I didn't think cats could swarm.

Tags : catlady cats odd omg video

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Amazon S3 plugin for WordPress : tan tan noodles - msg free since 2005

10/08/2007 @ 05:00 GMT

deusx : Amazon S3 plugin for WordPress : tan tan noodles - msg free since 2005 - "This WordPress plugin allows you to use Amazon’s Simple Storage Service to host your media for your WordPress powered blog."

Tags : metablogging php s3 wordpress

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YouTube - New Line Home Entertainment (2001)

10/08/2007 @ 04:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : YouTube - New Line Home Entertainment (2001) - All day, I've had this bit of music stuck in my head. All I could remember was that it was a movie company's logo, and things flew around on the screen. I've been reduced to scouring YouTube to work out what it was -- The ident for "New Line Home Entert #

Tags : earworm obsessive video

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Stuff

10/08/2007 @ 04:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Stuff - Stuff: "Every thing you own takes energy away from you. Some give more than they take. Those are the only things worth having." Paul speaks the truth here...

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Green Forge - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki

10/08/2007 @ 02:03 GMT

factoryjoe : Green Forge - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki - Green Forge was a group of environmental terrorists who were active in the years preceeding the Battle of Naboo. The group was known for their tactics of destroying headquarters or refineries of companies that they felt had committed env

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Vinismo - the free wine guide

10/08/2007 @ 02:03 GMT

factoryjoe : Vinismo - the free wine guide - Vinismo is a project to create a free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable guide of all wines in the world. It uses the Wiki technology that lets people like you freely create and modify its pages. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details

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Timothy Ferriss: Ruining Lives Four Hours at a Time!

10/08/2007 @ 02:03 GMT

43folders : Timothy Ferriss: Ruining Lives Four Hours at a Time! - "This 20-something kid outlines a life of lies, manipulation and isolation." Zowie! Alex is not a fan of Tim's _4-hour Workweek_ practices.

Tags : 4hourworkweek alexandermuse timferriss

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Facebook Data Store API

10/08/2007 @ 02:02 GMT

nelson : Facebook Data Store API - Interesting where Facebook is going

Tags : api developer facebook properties web

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Be Yourselves, Girls, Order the Rib-Eye

10/08/2007 @ 02:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Be Yourselves, Girls, Order the Rib-Eye - Be Yourselves, Girls, Order the Rib-Eye: "Restaurateurs and veterans of the dating scene say that for many women, meat is no longer murder. Instead, meat is strategy." Heh.

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defective yeti: Announcement

10/08/2007 @ 02:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : defective yeti: Announcement - defective yeti: Announcement: "I like taco salad because you get to eat tacos and say you ate salad." Agreed!

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Chuqui on my Millionaires post...

10/08/2007 @ 02:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Chuqui on my Millionaires post... - Chuqui on my Millionaires post...: "I know a lot more people who "made it" and got divorced than I do people who focussed on life and family and may not vacation in fiji, but they still have each other and a nice life."

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First Look at Mosh, Nokia’s Social Network

10/08/2007 @ 02:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : First Look at Mosh, Nokia’s Social Network - First Look at Mosh, Nokia’s Social Network: "Nokia has created a mobile social networking site called Mosh. There’s an online and mobile component for this social network, giving you cross-platform access for networking and media-sharing.

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Google Shared Storage Program Released

10/08/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

43folders : Google Shared Storage Program Released - If you find yourself maxing out your storage quota using their apps, Google will sell you more, starting at a buck a year for 6GB.

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Daring Fireball: Gruber on Why iPhone Has No Clipboard

10/08/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Daring Fireball: Gruber on Why iPhone Has No Clipboard - Typically excellent.

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Rob Giampietro: The Fonts of Summer

10/08/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : Rob Giampietro: The Fonts of Summer - A case for why ITC Grouch Is the typeface of the season. Nice write-up.

Tags : Three Star

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A stool for gentlemen

10/08/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

nelson : A stool for gentlemen - Vaguely vulgar, really funny

Tags : design funny furniture stool via:digg

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CTO Makeover in Second Life

10/08/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : CTO Makeover in Second Life - CTO Makeover in Second Life: "...we took the money we were otherwise spending on launch events in luxury hotels, and moved it to improve the global web experience." An excellent move, in my opinion...

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Cessna Hawk XP pilot report pilot report

10/08/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Cessna Hawk XP pilot report pilot report - Cessna Hawk XP pilot report pilot report: a decent review of the 172XP

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