17/01/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
joshua : TinyJSON: A Minimalistic JSON Reader Based On Boost.Spirit and Boost.Any
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17/01/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC - Press Office - Ashes To Ashes - Ashes to Ashes (the 80's Life on Mars follow-up) is starting the first week of February, and everything about it sounds bloody AMAZING. "What's been your favourite scene to film?" "That would have to be when we were on a speed boat going under Tower Bri [via] #
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17/01/2008 @ 22:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Advancing Advanced Search - Advancing Advanced Search. Good advice here about considering progressive disclosure of functionality.
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17/01/2008 @ 22:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : FontShop: Ten Typefaces of 2007 - FontShop's Ten Typefaces of 2007. Grab a free copy of Anziano Small Caps while you're three (scroll to the bottom).
Khoi Vinh : FontShop: Best Ten Typefaces of 2007 - Some good stuff, but remember: they’re trying to sell you typefaces.
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17/01/2008 @ 22:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : AirMail manila sleeve for the 'Air - AirMail, an actual manila folder (well, vinyl) sleeve for your MacBook Air.
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17/01/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
deusx : Old School BBS: The Chinese Social Networking Phenomenon - One man's "old school BBS" is another man's new-school fancy web thing. Mine made screaming noises on the telephone.
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deusx : SK Gaming | WoW Gold Limit Reached by a Player - "Most people struggle to farm gold for their epic mounts, enchants and such, however a player on the German realms has managed to reach the gold limit in World of Warcraft - 214,748 Gold 36 Silver and 46 Copper"
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17/01/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
deusx : AirMail: All about AirMail - "The AirMail laptop sleeve is handmade out of durable upholstery-grade vinyl, and lined with fuzzy, soft fleece. All AirMail sleeves have the same dimensions as standard interoffice manila envelopes"
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17/01/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
deusx : Chart: New Proof That Every Scifi Epic Is Based On Joseph Campbell - "A lot of the blame goes to the Hero's Journey, a cookie-cutter spiritual-ish adventure recipe concocted by Joseph Campbell in 1949."
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17/01/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
deusx : Automatic conversion from simple, accessible data tables to YUI Charts » Yahoo! User Interface Blog - "That’s all you need to do to progressively enhance an accessible data table to turn them into a pie chart using the YUI Charts Control."
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17/01/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
deusx : Yahoo! to Provide OpenID - Will It Take the Next Step? - "Have you seen the way that Basecamp and Ma.gnolia allow users to associate an OpenID with their in-house accounts?" Yup, I sure have.
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17/01/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : HowTo: Setup and Benchmark Encrypted Partitions in Ubuntu - HowTo: Setup and Benchmark Encrypted Partitions in Ubuntu: I didn't know it was that easy... cool
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17/01/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Techmeme: Yahoo Implements OpenID; Massive Win For The Project (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch) - Yahoo announces OpenID support!! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: yahoo, openid
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17/01/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
joshua : ADS-B and Mode-S Transponders - Ruby Forum - neat
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17/01/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Occam's RazR > An Ounce of Prevention - Avoid being Rickroll'd with this anti-rickrolling firefox plugin. A great example of Firefox's extensions making the internet a safer place to be. [via] #
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17/01/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Simon Willison : .aspx considered harmful - .aspx considered harmful. Jon Udell: “I guess I’m extra-sensitive to the .aspx thing now that I work for Microsoft, because I know that to folks outside the Microsoft ecosystem it screams: We don’t get the web.”—he goes on to mention that smar
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17/01/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Windows ClearType fonts are installed with OfficeMac 2008 - Good news.
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17/01/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Twitter #Hashtags - CITRT Community : Church Tech Matters - Another adoption oh hashtags! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: twitter, hashtags
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17/01/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : Yahoo! OpenID - Yahoo! Supports OpenID 2.0 - "With OpenID and Yahoo! you don't need to have an identity management server. Simply tap into the millions of Yahoo! users who already have a Yahoo! ID and password."
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17/01/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : Doing Things Is What I Like To Do. - "The new creatives feature songs by They Might be Giants and are extremely witty and frustratingly catchy…a perfect ad campaign."
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17/01/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Automate firing of onload events - Automate firing of onload events. Paul Irish suggests setting up your site’s onload handlers in a single external JavaScript file then executing different handlers depending on the body element’s id attribute.
deusx : Glibness — Automate firing of onload events - "I’ve often had to set up onload events that execute for only a single page. ... The below solution keeps things unobtrusive."
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17/01/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Simon Willison : 8 More Design Mistakes with Account Sign-in - 8 More Design Mistakes with Account Sign-in. Second of a two part series by Jared Spool. I agree with all of them with the possible exception of #15 which advocates providing a non-email password recovery solution. Security “questions” are usually d [via]
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17/01/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Philipp Lenssen interviews Ruth Kedar, designer of the Google logo - some older versions in the comments
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17/01/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
jonhicks : More regrettable incidents in a life filled with bitter remorse
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17/01/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : Last.fm – the Blog · Blogging from the Ballpit - "It is surprisingly hard to type when nestled in a pool of balls"
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17/01/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : Yahoo! 360° - Douglas Crockford's The Department of Style - The Discovery of JSON - "I do not claim to have invented JSON. I claim only that I discovered it. It existed in nature. I identified it, gave it a name, and showed how it was useful."
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17/01/2008 @ 16:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Yahoo! Announces Support for OpenID - Yahoo! Announces Support for OpenID. Here’s the official press release: “Yahoo! Support Triples Number of OpenID Accounts to 368 million”. Directed identity gets a mention; it’s going to be enabled for www.yahoo.com and www.flickr.com. The publi
factoryjoe : Yahoo! Announces Support for OpenID; Users Able to Access Multiple Internet Sites with Their Yahoo! ID: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance - Yahoo! Announces Support for OpenID; Users Able to Access Multiple Internet Sites with Their Yahoo! ID. - SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yahoo! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: openid, pressrelease, yahoo
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17/01/2008 @ 16:00 GMT
Simon Willison : openid.yahoo.com - openid.yahoo.com. Yahoo!’s human readable guide to OpenID, complete with tour. It looks like they’re relying on the “sign-in seal” to protect against phishing.
deusx : Yahoo! meets OpenID - "Log in to web sites with your Yahoo! account"
Rod Begbie : Yahoo! OpenID - Yahoo embraces OpenID, acting as a identity provider for now, and promising consumption to come. Unfortunately, it uses the new OpenID 2.0 spec, so I don't know of a single site where you can use it yet, but hey! It's a start. #
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17/01/2008 @ 14:01 GMT
jonhicks : BBC eyes Apple TV for iPlayer downloads - Yes. Please.
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17/01/2008 @ 13:01 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : International Film Festival Rotterdam 2008 - Programme [via]
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17/01/2008 @ 11:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Backdrifter: Apple and the Site-Specific Browser - Good observations on site-specific browsers. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: apple, site-specific browsers
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17/01/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
deusx : The personal service management console « Jon Udell - "it’s becoming impossible to sanely manage and control our growing numbers of service relationships."
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17/01/2008 @ 08:01 GMT
adamrg : 1930s-40s in Color - a photoset on Flickr - Uploaded by the Library of Congress
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17/01/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
adamrg : News in the 1910s - a photoset on Flickr - Uploaded by the Library of Congress. Very cool!
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17/01/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
deusx : Freeware Palm: Megatops txtMemo v1.5b - "It manages all your memos on expansion card and supports the DOS, UNIX and MAC formats."
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17/01/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Philipp Lenssen interviews Ruth Kedar, designer of the Google logo - some older versions in the comments
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17/01/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Randy Newman's performance at the Apple keynote - here's the lyrics to A Few Words in Defense of Our Country [via]
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17/01/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Gawker responds to Scientology C&D - Nick Denton has balls, and so does his attorney [via]
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17/01/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Casual vs. hardcore games on Facebook - interesting thoughts from a Vampires player in the comments [via]
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17/01/2008 @ 05:02 GMT
nelson : The ol' Memory Hole - Bush Administration "loses" millions of emails. Again.
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17/01/2008 @ 05:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Design Police | Bring bad design to justice. - "Please do not use Word Art™" Should make a set of these for code reviews. "Use spaces, not tabs" [via] #
Andy Baio : Design Police - downloadable sticker kits for self-righteous designers
Greg Storey : Design Police. - Bring bad design to justice.
factoryjoe : Design Police | Bring bad design to justice. - Design Police - Bring bad design to justice. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: design, stickers, typography
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factoryjoe : TweetChannel.com - TweetChannel makes it possible to create channels by twitter. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: twitter, hashtags, channel
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17/01/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Emerging Technologies - Web Technology - Social Networks Close at Hand - "In fact, no less an entity than Google has decided to use WordPress as the initial focus of its DiSo project, which is designed around building an open and distributed social network." -- WTF? Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | G
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17/01/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : Merge two iCal calendars into one new one - "Pick a calendar from the list in iCal, then export it to the desktop. Now drag the exported calendar file back into iCal, dropping it on the calendar name you want to merge it with."
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17/01/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : poshformats - Microformats - "poshformats are data formats constructed from the use of semantic class names. microformats are the proper subset of poshformats which have been developed via the microformats process and principles."
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17/01/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Potrzebie System on Google Calculator - Jeff Atwood has scans of the original article from MAD #33 in 1957
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17/01/2008 @ 00:01 GMT
joshua : MAPLight.org | Money and Politics: Illuminating the Connection
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