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On Experts and Expertise

4/12/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Ethan Marcotte : On Experts and Expertise - This might be my favorite thing Andy’s written. Lovely, thoughtful post. ∞

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Metrokitty does Tokyo

4/12/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Ethan Marcotte : Metrokitty does Tokyo - In which Catherine’s Tokyo write-up kicks my Tokyo write-up’s ass. ∞

Greg Storey : Katherine on Tokyo. - "The place was like a big New York City, especially if Times Square sucked down a Red Bull or two and then ran around whizzing neon all over itself."

Tags : Travel

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The Airbag Sweatshop in action.

4/12/2007 @ 22:02 GMT

Greg Storey : The Airbag Sweatshop in action. - Just waiting for the Boston office to comply with new work regulations.

Tags : Previously

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Designing For Flow

4/12/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

Cameron Moll : Designing For Flow - Designing For Flow. "The goal should not necessarily be to create a simple site. The goal should be to create a site that feels painless to use no matter how complex it really is.... Designing for flow requires an enlargement of empathy and a deepening of

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Kristin Hersh on CASH Music

4/12/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Kristin Hersh on CASH Music - with subscription and patronage benefits, artists like Kristin can stay independent forever, as long as they have dedicated fans

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Makin Bacon

4/12/2007 @ 21:01 GMT

joshua : Makin Bacon - making bacon at home

Tags : food

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OAuth Core 1.0 has been published. We're using OAuth on Fire Eagle should that be interesting to ...

4/12/2007 @ 21:01 GMT

plasticbag : OAuth Core 1.0 has been published. We're using OAuth on Fire Eagle should that be interesting to you in the slightest. - For those of you who don't know, OAuth is a spec for the kind of process that Flickr does when you tell it you can share information with a third party site.

Rod Begbie : OAuth Core 1.0 - The OAuth spec is finalized. Let the mashing-up commence! #

Tags : oauth authentication

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IRSeek IRC search engine shuts down after user backlash

4/12/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

Andy Baio : IRSeek IRC search engine shuts down after user backlash - using non-obvious bot names and using Tor to hide the IP addresses was very dumb  [via]

nelson : IRSeek shutdown - Backlash against indexing semi-public IRC channels

Tags : culture irc privacy via:techcrunch

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Eidos lying about reviews

4/12/2007 @ 19:01 GMT

nelson : Eidos lying about reviews - Mini-scandal about game reviews includes the publisher of Kane & Lynch making up positive reviews

Tags : eidos games kaneandlynch kotaku scandal

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BBC NEWS | 'Kill switch' dropped from Vista

4/12/2007 @ 19:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | 'Kill switch' dropped from Vista - "Microsoft says its efforts have seen a drop in piracy of its software." Alternatively, the fact that no-one *wants* Vista could be a factor. #

Tags : bbcnews microsoft piracy vista windows

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Said the Gramaphone on Brooklyn band Vampire Weekend

4/12/2007 @ 19:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Said the Gramaphone on Brooklyn band Vampire Weekend - refreshing sound, Sean nails it as Spoon meets Paul Simon's "Graceland"

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The South Side is for sale?!

4/12/2007 @ 18:02 GMT

Greg Storey : The South Side is for sale?! - I'd buy that place just so I could turn the sign back on, it's neon'oriffic.

Tags : Previously

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raptor

4/12/2007 @ 18:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : raptor - (via anarchaia) [via]

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Christopher Schmitt interviews yours truly

4/12/2007 @ 18:00 GMT

Ethan Marcotte : Christopher Schmitt interviews yours truly - In which some very nice things are said about yours truly, despite the fact that yours truly apparently sounds like a complete knob when interviewed. ∞

Greg Storey : Ethan Marcotte, interviewed. - In which Ethan reveals that singing in a boy band lead him to the web. Yep, yep, yep.

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reverse engineering the Tassimo

4/12/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : reverse engineering the Tassimo - (via blog.makezine) [via]

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Brawndo T-Shirt

4/12/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

deusx : Brawndo T-Shirt - "Perfect for weddings, funerals, and skull crushing or metal eating. Naturally you should have a T-Shirt when you drink Brawndo. Everyone will wish they were you."

Tags : brawndo clothing idiocracy tshirts wishlist

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Brawndo - Case (24)

4/12/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

deusx : Brawndo - Case (24) - "Get what plants crave... Brawndo. Make your hair bigger. Crush more skulls. Live like a Viking."

Tags : brawndo idiocracy softdrinks

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IRSeeK/Bots - Stoppt die Vorratsdatenspeicherung!

4/12/2007 @ 17:00 GMT

deusx : IRSeeK/Bots - Stoppt die Vorratsdatenspeicherung! - "The following bots have been seen on logged channels (Channel List) and are most likely related to IRSeeK" Okay, that's creepy if they don't openly identify as being from IRSeeK

Tags : bots irc irseek

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Blogotheque: Take Away Shows!

4/12/2007 @ 16:01 GMT

Milo Vermeulen : Blogotheque: Take Away Shows! [via]

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Slightly more seriously, the Open Rights Group and the electoral commission looked into e-voting ...

4/12/2007 @ 10:00 GMT

plasticbag : Slightly more seriously, the Open Rights Group and the electoral commission looked into e-voting and found it was massively flawed. The Government doesn't care. - Deeply depressed by this one. One of those situations where very intelligent professionals work hard, independent groups agree with their conclusions and yet they're completely ignored by people with power.

Tags : openrightsgroup

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Not safe for some workplaces: Late night potty mouth and all-round entertaining individual Charli...

4/12/2007 @ 09:00 GMT

plasticbag : Not safe for some workplaces: Late night potty mouth and all-round entertaining individual Charlie Brooker takes a look at the 'Ten Biggest Cocks in UK Advertising' - Sent to me by my younger brother and possibly rather beyond the standard acceptable threshold for some offices, exemplifying as it does the very best swears in contemporary UK usage applied vigorously and often to adverts...

Tags : advertising charliebrooker

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Another appalling Charlie Brooker video that you absolutely should not watch: 10 biggest Cocks an...

4/12/2007 @ 09:00 GMT

plasticbag : Another appalling Charlie Brooker video that you absolutely should not watch: 10 biggest Cocks and she cocks in advertising - Actually there are bits where you do shift a little uncomfortably, even if—like me—you just think swearing is funny and cool. My mother would be appalled. I'm like Dexter only with bad words instead of murdering people.

Tags : charliebrooker screenwipe

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A preview of HTML 5

4/12/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

Greg Storey : A preview of HTML 5 - and make for a can't-miss issue of ALA.

Tags : Design

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nice physics flash toy with bubbles

4/12/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

joshua : nice physics flash toy with bubbles

Tags : dynamics games

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The "B" Ark: NetHackDS

4/12/2007 @ 04:03 GMT

deusx : The "B" Ark: NetHackDS - "The goal of this project is to create a port of NetHack for the DS utilizing the unique features of the DS to create an easy-to-use NetHacking experience." Works on my DS :)

Tags : ds gaming hacks homebrew nethack nintendo

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A garbage collector for C and C++

4/12/2007 @ 03:02 GMT

joshua : A garbage collector for C and C++ - new home for the boehm garbage collector

Tags : dev

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Flight Wait

4/12/2007 @ 03:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Flight Wait - Flight Wait: "Real-time flight conditions." that kicks ass!

Tags : links

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DNS-O-Matic

4/12/2007 @ 03:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : DNS-O-Matic - DNS-O-Matic: Distribute dynamic IP changes to multiple services

Tags : links

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Wingaa

4/12/2007 @ 02:02 GMT

Linkorama : Wingaa - Wingaa means "My name is" in the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language and that is what we are all about. We are a suite of services, developed and operated by ooTao, a pioneer in the field of identity and distributed data technologies.

Tags : identity wingaa

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Verizon’s Real Move to Openness

4/12/2007 @ 02:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Verizon’s Real Move to Openness - Verizon’s Real Move to Openness: wow, could it be that Verizon actually gets it... to some degree?

Tags : links

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You cannot not comment.

4/12/2007 @ 01:02 GMT

Greg Storey : You cannot not comment. - Anil, Mena...a little help please.

Tags : Internet

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Perfect multi-column CSS liquid layouts - iPhone compatible

4/12/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Perfect multi-column CSS liquid layouts - iPhone compatible - "This series of website layouts use percentage widths and relative positioning, and they work with all the common web browsers including Safari on the iPhone and iPod touch. They're also 'stackable' so you can use multiple column types o

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Apple iTablet: The Mac Communicator? [image]

4/12/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

factoryjoe : Apple iTablet: The Mac Communicator? [image] - "From the information we gathered, here's what we know: Apple will gear this new device at those users who already own Macs. The iTablet will run its own version of Leopard, specifically designed for the device. The iTablet will interact

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BarCamp Zagreb » BarCamp Zagreb announced at HULK

4/12/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

factoryjoe : BarCamp Zagreb » BarCamp Zagreb announced at HULK - BarCamp in Croatia! Sweet!! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: barcamp, croatia

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blog.jillesvangurp.com : OpenID 2.0 and concerns about it

4/12/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

factoryjoe : blog.jillesvangurp.com : OpenID 2.0 and concerns about it - Good thoughts and responses to concerns about OpenID 2.0. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: openid, oauth, identity

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The Ultimate PO Box, Post Office Box and Mail Forwarding Service | Earth Class Mail

4/12/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

factoryjoe : The Ultimate PO Box, Post Office Box and Mail Forwarding Service | Earth Class Mail - View scanned images of your sealed envelopes online, then choose to have your mail securely scanned into a PDF document, recycled, shredded or forwarded to you or someone else. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags

Linkorama : Earth Class Mail - The Ultimate PO Box, Post Office Box and Mail Forwarding Service

Tags : email mail office paper privacy startup

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Uh, so it this

4/12/2007 @ 00:02 GMT

Greg Storey : Uh, so it this - supposed to the visual equivalent of this?

Tags : Previously

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7 Laws of Identity

4/12/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

Linkorama : 7 Laws of Identity - Kim Cameron on Digital Identity, Privacy, and the Internet's Missing Identity Layer

Tags : identity privacy

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Hanzi Smatter analyzes the (poor) katakana usage in Kanye West's Stronger video

4/12/2007 @ 00:01 GMT

Milo Vermeulen : Hanzi Smatter analyzes the (poor) katakana usage in Kanye West's Stronger video [via]

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"The" way vs "a" way (Japan v China dept)

4/12/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : "The" way vs "a" way (Japan v China dept) - "The" way vs "a" way (Japan v China dept): differences in how they fuel aircraft... kinda funny

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