23/10/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : How to commit suicide... the cool way!
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23/10/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Comcast also screwing with Gnutella and Lotus Notes (!?!) - Boing Boing
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23/10/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator - New York Times - shocker
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23/10/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Flickr: Explore everyone's geotagged photos on a Map - Flickr: Explore everyone's geotagged photos on a Map: nice
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23/10/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Danny Weitzner - Open Internet Policy » Privacy Lost? - great write up of the challenges ahead dealing with the future of privacy. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: privacy, policy, location, Jaiku
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23/10/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Plaxo Widget Brings LifeStreaming To The Masses on Compiler - Plaxo's Pulse social network aggregator is now offering an embeddable widget for those of you looking to jump on the Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: Plaxo, lifestream
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23/10/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: BBC report on the OiNK raid - inaccurate, but interesting; nobody paid subscription fees, and voluntary donations covered costs
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23/10/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Nelson Minar on Techcrunch's misuse of "off the record" sources - "you keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means"
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23/10/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : DJ Rupture defends OiNK in wake of its shutdown - he found his entire discography traded online, but found it reassuring
Rod Begbie : DEFENDING THE PIG - OINK CROAKS - Excellent article from a musician about the loss of OiNK. OiNK was run by and for music geeks -- I'd be willing to bet that CD purchasing by OiNK members is higher on average than the general population -- and primarily acted as the kind of complete musi [via] #
philgyford : Mudd up! » archive » Defending the Pig - Oink Croaks - A nice defence and obituary for Oink, by an artist whose music was shared by people on the site. (via Infovore)
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23/10/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Greg Storey : "Do you accept Jesus Christ as your personal savior and LinkedIn contact?" - Can you archive salvation?
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23/10/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Reebok Voltron Pack & Toys - Get that girl to go out with you!
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23/10/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
43folders : Food: Monitor Food Expiration Dates with Best When Used By - There's a web app that helps you keep track of when your food goes bad. And here's a blog post that someone wrote about it.
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23/10/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : The Superest - From the heroic minds of Messrs. Kevin Cornell and Matthew Sutter. ∞
Andy Baio : The Superest - two artists compete by drawing superheroes that cancel out the power of their opponent's previous hero [via]
Rod Begbie : The Superest - Cartoonists playing a fun game: Draw a super-hero who's skills vanquish those of the previous super-hero. [via] #
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23/10/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Veer's Type City Prints - Veer's Type City Prints are gorgeous. A collection of 10 prints with letterpressed illustrations designed entirely with type.
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23/10/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : This clock has only hands - If the hands are all you need, why show the entire clock?
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23/10/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : USB hard drive dock - Thumb drives and external hard drives? Bah. Just dock the hard drive.
Richard Rutter : USB Disk Dock - Lets you plug in (normally internal) hard drives.
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23/10/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Collegiate advice from The Airbag - Greg Storey: "Each month I receive questions relating to the field of website makery and/vs. post-secondary education. Instead of replying privately, as I have for years, these inquiries will be posted publicly. Here is the first: What happens when you fe
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23/10/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Maciej Hajnrich's texture designs - Stunning design with textures by Maciej Hajnrich.
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23/10/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Vista Is Still Plagued by Incompatibilities - Vista Is Still Plagued by Incompatibilities: "If you're considering upgrading to Vista, you should maintain a healthy amount of skepticism about the prospects of your current hardware or software continuing to work properly." yikes
nelson : Vista still a disaster - I'm beginning to think Vista is not too big to fail
Rod Begbie : Vista Is Still Plagued by Incompatibilities - Yahoo! News - "Vista has an aroma like [Windows] ME, and I am not interested in getting sick again." Ooh, I hadn't thought of it that way, but it's pretty true. Vista and ME are not dissimilar in their not-worth-the-hassle-of-upgrading-ness. [via] #
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23/10/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
nelson : 20% of iPhones unlocked? - Apple's numbers indicate only 80% sellthrough to AT&T subscription
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23/10/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
jonhicks : Alberto Serveso - Mind blowingly wonderful.
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23/10/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : OiNK shut down, 24-year-old creator arrested - very sad, it was one of the strongest online communities; also, saying it's "lucrative" is a flat-out lie
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Huge pirate music site shut down - OiNK is raided. *sigh*. /me expects RIAA letter in 5.. 4.. 3.. #
philgyford : BBC NEWS | England | Tees | Huge pirate music site shut down - The only sources of quotes are the police and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Could we have a bit more balance perhaps BBC?
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23/10/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired's How Manga Conquered the U.S. mini-comic - 10-page PDF, start from the last page and work your way back [via]
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23/10/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : MTV interviews Jonathan Coulton about Portal song - interesting trivia: Valve had the option of using Ben Folds, but went with Jon
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23/10/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Greg Storey : DanceWriter. - Not as good as the dancing chicken thing but I'll help you live the momment buddy.
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23/10/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Evidence of Ray's new addiction. - It should come with wheels so you can take it everywhere.
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23/10/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Greg Storey : "Good luck, you should have moved to the Valley." - On reactions to Malibu burning, yet again.
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23/10/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
jonhicks : Site-specific browsers and GreaseKit - Chris Messina has exciting news about greasemonkey style functionality for all webkit apps
deusx : Site-specific browsers and GreaseKit | FactoryCity - Seems like a great combo - a single-site browser wrapping that site's UI with greasemonkey-style JS-based customizations.
Simon Willison : Site-specific browsers and GreaseKit - Site-specific browsers and GreaseKit. New site-specific browser tool which lets you include a bunch of Greasemonkey scripts. For me, the killer feature of site-specific browsers is still cookie isolation (to minimise the impact of XSS and CSRF holes) bu
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23/10/2007 @ 15:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Coach, Prada made in China too
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23/10/2007 @ 12:02 GMT
factoryjoe : California Fire Followers Set Twitter Ablaze on Compiler - "Nate and Viss are using the hashtag #sandiegofire. Twitter users can enter "track sandiegofire" in SMS or IM and receive notifications whenever a tweet goes out with that tag in it." Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks
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23/10/2007 @ 12:02 GMT
factoryjoe : OpenID in German paper Die Zeit - Der Online-Pass: OpenID: Wie man sich auf Webseiten mit einer einzigen Identität und einem Passwort anmelden kann und dabei seine Daten besser kontrolliert. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: openid, die zeit
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23/10/2007 @ 12:02 GMT
factoryjoe : James Henstridge » OpenID 2.0 - Most people have probably seen or used OpenID. If you have used it, then it has most likely that it was with the 1.x protocol. Now that OpenID 2.0 is close to release (apparently they really mean it this time …), it is worth looking at
Simon Willison : James Henstridge: OpenID 2.0 - James Henstridge: OpenID 2.0. Excellent description of the new features in OpenID 2.0, including a clear explanation of directed identity and attribute exchange.
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23/10/2007 @ 12:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Tasks bundle for TextMate – The Pug Automatic - This is brilliant... a TaskPaper bundle for TextMate!! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: gtd, textmate, taskpaper
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23/10/2007 @ 12:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Wine Health - Dedicated to bringing details of the health benefits of wine.
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23/10/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
Greg Storey : A history of fire in Los Angeles County. - Malibu likes to burn apparently.
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23/10/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Web & Print Typographer. - Wow, it's not often you see that as a job listing.
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23/10/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
deusx : Kung Fu Monkey: Farm Fetish - "I am just, I guess, well and truly tired of being told what "Middle America" wants, when Middle America is my age and lives in a goddam city, just like I have for my entire life."
Greg Storey : "...only 17% of Americans live in rural settings anymore. Only 2 million of those people work on farms or ranches..." - So who's buying all those damn pick-up trucks?
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Jason Shellen : Take Action: Tell Toyota to get in gear on better gas mileage - I'm a happy Toyota customer and were picking up an new Toyota Highland Hybrid in a week. I'm disappointed in their lobbying efforts to fight higher MPGs over the next few years. Use this form to let Toyota know you are disappointed too. #
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23/10/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
adamrg : Okkervil River - “Plus Ones” Examined
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23/10/2007 @ 02:02 GMT
Greg Storey : "...hundreds of people sought refuge in Qualcomm Stadium." - Gee, that worked out so well in New Orleans. Great idea!
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23/10/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
nelson : Eve DB breach - Majority security problem at the MMO
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23/10/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Moonpig Cards - Customizable cards -- Fill in the details on the site, and they mail out a great-looking card. Just got one from my sister. #
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23/10/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Taskpaper - "TaskPaper is a simple to-do list that's surprisingly adept. Unlike the competition, TaskPaper's text based interface offers you paper-like simplicity and ease of use."
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23/10/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Taskpaper Vim - "This package contains a Vim syntax file and file-type plugin for the simple format used by TaskPaper"
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23/10/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Taskpaper Web - "A web implementation of TaskPaper. Primarily designed as a lightweight viewer for documents you have created in TaskPaper. It also provides rudimentary editing facilities for quick edits on the move."
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23/10/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Los Angeles Times 10-22-07 Fires - Los Angeles Times 10-22-07 Fires: a nice google maps mashup
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23/10/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : What I learned about timeshares, and you can, too - What I learned about timeshares, and you can, too: Alex does a good job deconstructing the typical timeshare pitch
Rod Begbie : What I learned about timeshares, and you can, too - alex.moskalyuk - It strikes me that I'll have some downtime in Vegas when I'm there for CES in January... what better entertainment than heading to a timeshare presentation? [via] #
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23/10/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : 10 Really Useful Flickr Userscripts - 10 Really Useful Flickr Userscripts: I see a few in here I should try
Rod Begbie : 10 Really Useful Flickr Greasemonkey Userscripts - Some of these look wicked handy. [via] #
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23/10/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
Linkorama : What's a wiki? | Webware - Rafe Needleman podcast
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23/10/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
nelson : Kill General British - New MMOG from Richard Garriott reprises an infamous event from Ultima Online
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23/10/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : EventScripts 2.0, now with Python - EventScripts 2.0, now with Python. EventScripts is a plugin that lets you write scripts to customise dedicated servers for Valve’s Source engine games (Half-Life 2, Counter-Strike, Team Fortress 2 and the like). Version 2.0 adds support for Python 2.5
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Rod Begbie : Drink Responsibly | The Daily Show - Classic Daily Show clip -- Steve Carell gets shit-faced drunk in the name of science. #
Ethan Marcotte : Drink Responsibly - Oh, how I do miss Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert on The Daily Show. ∞
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