6/02/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Linkorama : Wikinvest To Add Unique Comp Data For Stock Research - People have a thirst for information and data, but the traditional data available does not make much logical sense. They don’t help you understand the nuances of companies and industries.
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6/02/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Linkorama : Obama, the Internet and the Decline of Big Money and Big Media - And lastly there is a real difference in how each candidate and their base is situated in the online ecology.
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6/02/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
adamrg : YouTube - "Toking" with Lawrence Welk - Brewer & Shipley's One Toke Over the Line as performed on the Lawrence Welk show. Now I've seen everything.
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6/02/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
wearehugh : X-UA-Incompatible - miscoded - by Hallvord R. M. Steen
deusx : X-UA-Incompatible - miscoded - by Hallvord R. M. Steen - "The cost of being compatible is again placed on IE's competitors"
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6/02/2008 @ 21:02 GMT
Greg Storey : This is the first time I've seen software delivered exclusively through SVN. - That's one way to keep the mouth breathers away.
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6/02/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
philgyford : Complete® MoisturePLUS™ Contact lens solution recall notice - Oh, that'll be why I couldn't find my usual solution last time I looked...
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6/02/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
philgyford : Charlie's Diary: Youth of today - I love things like this, reminding those of us a little older what the world is like from a young person's point of view. (via Mildly Diverting)
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6/02/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
philgyford : Creative Generalist - What Specifically Do Generalists Do? - Wander & Wonder, Synthesize & Summarize, Link & Leap, Mix & Match, Experience & Empathize. (via Russell Davies)
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6/02/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
philgyford : HyperPort - HyperCard Export Utility - Handy. I must try this while I still have a Mac that can run Classic. (via Daring Fireball)
factoryjoe : HyperPort - HyperCard Export Utility - As Mac OS X users know, HyperCard requires Classic Mode. But with the arrival of Leopard, Classic Mode is no more, even on non-Intel Macs. If you've worried about losing data you've accumulated in HyperCard stacks by upgrading to Leopard
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6/02/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Bully for the 360 adds achievement for kissing 20 boys - very surprising, considering the rampant homophobia on Xbox Live [via]
nelson : Bully: gay kisses - "Over the rainbow' achievment rewards gay activity in the release of Bully on the Xbox 360
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6/02/2008 @ 20:02 GMT
Greg Storey : That's not a blog, it's a memo. - And this is why nobody cool or relevant to modern times works at Martindale-Hubbell.
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6/02/2008 @ 20:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Pigovian tax - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Research on green taxation suggest that during the 1990s there was significant correlation between a country's UN Human Development Index (HDI) rank per fixed amount of GDP, and its level of green tax as a percentage of total tax revenues.
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6/02/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Ape Lad's Pappy and the Cryptids - this whole series is pretty great
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6/02/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Akari's Coming Soon page - I guess that's better than an "Under Construction" icon [via]
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6/02/2008 @ 19:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Recycled Knowledge: Justice at last, part two - If at first you don't succeed, change the definition of XML.
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6/02/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Xbox 360 Wireless Network Adapter - From the "Are you fucking KIDDING me‽" files: After paying $350 for an XBox 360, you have to fork out another $100 to connect it to wi-fi? [via] #
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6/02/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Matt Webb on Snap, the syndicated next action pattern - watch the screencast of Dentrassi, their to-do list that runs entirely in a feed reader
43folders : Pulse Laser: Snap
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6/02/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
Greg Storey : TimeWarner kicks AOL to the curb. - I hope they have soup kitchens in Virginia.
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6/02/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
Cameron Moll : HOW Magazine site redesign - HOW Magazine has redesigned its site. I'm not terribly impressed with the aesthetics, especially given how respectable HOW is in print. But the content seems much more accessible, and it's a measured improvement over the aesthetics of the last iteration.
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6/02/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
Cameron Moll : Studiomeiboom lamp in the form of a book - "There are a lot of books about the Enlightenment, but none of them actually provide light. Studiomeiboom has combined this idea into a lamp which is in the form of a book." Beautiful.
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Cameron Moll : Design*Sponge - I've been frequenting Design*Sponge for some time now, and their latest redesign (launched a few months ago) continues to impress me. It isn't standards-based, but lovely nonetheless.
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6/02/2008 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : The Rolling Bench - The Rolling Bench. "Turn the handle on the side of the bench and the seat will rotate to expose the dry side of the seat." Say it with me: I can't number the times I could have used something like this.
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6/02/2008 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : Uncredited: The role of graphic design in films - "Uncredited is the first book to offer a general and historic insight into the role played by graphic design in films.... It presents a critical analysis of the opening title sequences, thus throwing a light on the typographic work and composition of anon
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6/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : A VC: delicious search - "Here is to hoping Yahoo! figures out how to better leverage Delicious without killing it in the process. They have done an admirable job in not killing Flickr, and lets see if they can do the same for Delicious. In the meantime, kudos to Joshua and
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6/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : Why I am an abortion doctor - "I can take a woman, in the biggest trouble she has ever experienced in her life, and by performing a five-minute operation, in comfort and dignity, I can give her back her life"
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6/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : Text + Image + CSS3 = Crazy Delicious - "Hide an image in html"
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6/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Auto-Tune Abuse in Pop Music - what hath Antares wrought? [via]
deusx : Auto-Tune Abuse in Pop Music - 10 Examples - Hometracked - "If you're unfamiliar with Auto-tune, and especially if you listen to much pop and rock, you might not hear it initially. When overdone, the effect yields an unnatural yodel or warble in a singer's voice."
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6/02/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : YouTube removes St. Sanders' "Shreds" account - word on the street is Yngwie Malmsteen complained about being mocked; parody is protected speech!
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6/02/2008 @ 17:02 GMT
Greg Storey : The Rules of Digital Engagement. - If you've ever received a check from Airbag Industries then this is now required reading.
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Linkorama : Community is Key to Scaling Customer Service - An impressive lineup of mission- and consumer-critical online services discussed scalability today at Customer Service is the New Marketing.
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6/02/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Linkorama : Findings from the Community Best Practices Workshop - I structured the workshop where we’d identify key problems, then would get folks to share their different best practices, and I’d be sure to add my own. I promised to share all the content and here it is:
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6/02/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Linkorama : Amidst the Microhoo ballyhoo, an idea for improving enterprise tools - The heat and noise generated by MIcrosoft's hostile bid for Yahoo could power a city, but among the various reactions and strained metaphors are some important points for the future of the Web. Plus, I think there is a potentially innovative enterprise an
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6/02/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Linkorama : Ideas from Customer Service is the New Marketing #2 - A zillion great ideas from the Customer Service is the New Marketing conference.
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Matthew M. Boedicker : build your own effects pedal kits - (via blog.makezine) [via]
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6/02/2008 @ 10:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Rubenerd Blog » Migrating from del.icio.us to Magnolia - Great instructions for migrating from delicious to Ma.gnolia. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: magnolia, del.icio.us, migration, exporting, how-to
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6/02/2008 @ 10:01 GMT
factoryjoe : brad's life - A proposal: email to URL mapping - Brad Fitizpatrick proposes an email-to-URL OpenID mapping protocol! Yay! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: sgfoo, brad fitzpatrick, openid, email
Simon Willison : A proposal: email to URL mapping - A proposal: email to URL mapping. Brad’s just too damn smart. A simple solution to mapping an e-mail address to an OpenID that takes advantage of existing technology (YADIS) and doesn’t adversely affect e-mail privacy.
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6/02/2008 @ 08:01 GMT
factoryjoe : OpenMB Update « Shannon Whitley - First release of Shannon Whitley's OpenMB project. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: openmb, diso
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factoryjoe : Vidoop Brings Aboard Chairman of OpenID Foundation - Kveton goes to Vidoop. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: scott kveton, openid, vidoop
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6/02/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Moby Makes Music Podsafe - "Moby is giving away some free music. He’s not pulling a Radiohead, at least not directly. Instead of releasing an album online, he’s releasing 76 different tracks online, all of them freely available from his website in MP3 format
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6/02/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Game Boy damaged in the original Gulf War still works - (via anarchaia) [via]
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6/02/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Nine Secrets Health Insurers Don't Want You to Know - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
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6/02/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
adamrg : Indecision 2008: Mitt Romney: Powering Doooowwwwnn... - t's not the same watching the Mike Huckabee's of the world; they don't know. They're innocent and befuddled by numbers. They still believe in miracles, fairies and affordable unicorn burgers.
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6/02/2008 @ 05:00 GMT
plasticbag : The Industry Standard has relaunched as a prediction market and has a prediction on Fire Eagle - I find this whole thing totally bizarre. This kind of madness doesn't happen in the UK industry.
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6/02/2008 @ 03:03 GMT
Greg Storey : Erractic Wisdom. - One of the better personal site designs I've seen in a while. Nice work.
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6/02/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Dynamic Bookmarking with Iterasi - ReadWriteWeb - "Unlike other bookmarking services, which simply save a link to a page's location, Iterasi captures the content of a page as it appears at that particular moment in time and saves it in an accessible HTML format with just one click."
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6/02/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Game Valhalla: Retro Arcade Gaming Fan Heaven Is Worth Infinite Quarters - "His Luna City Arcade has 57 fully-restored arcade classics, which span from Asteroids to Zaxxon, plus a whole load of pinballs."
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6/02/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Wait till I come! » Blog Archive » JavaScript countdown solution - "This is not going to be amazing, but I had to find / write a script like that for every hackday / barcamp I attended so far. Being lazy, I just wanted to create one I can re-use later on."
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6/02/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : ezbounce - "ezbounce is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) proxy server."
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6/02/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Used Canon | Super Telephoto 1200mm f/5.6L EF USM - Used Canon | Super Telephoto 1200mm f/5.6L EF USM: and it's under $100,000!!!
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6/02/2008 @ 01:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Twitter stats from Superbowl Sunday - I want a magic CNN-style "Breaking News" on Twitter determined by algorithm; related: Twitterverse
nelson : Superbowl tweets by minute - Twitter guys publish a graph showing Twitter traffic as a function of Superbowl events
Rod Begbie : Twitter Blog: Highlights from Superbowl Sunday - I love that the Wall-E trailer caused a spike. #
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6/02/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : practicalist: why valleywag brings no pleasure, sucks - "Valleywag isn't a witty gadfly, it's just breaking things to see the pieces, like a little child."
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6/02/2008 @ 00:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Pitchfork: The 20 Worst Album Covers of 2007 - Woops, missed this before. But it’s entertaining.
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6/02/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Microsoft reorg could come next week - Microsoft reorg could come next week: "Microsoft is expected to announce organizational changes in the coming days, shaking up some of the leadership in its Windows and Windows Live groups, according to sources familiar with the company's plans.&
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Jeremy Zawodny : Cloned Food - FDA Will OK Frankenmeat and Frankenmilk - Cloned Food - FDA Will OK Frankenmeat and Frankenmilk: "Cloned Foods Could Hit the Market, Without Labels" I'm really not sure what to think about that...
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6/02/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
znarf : MySpace Platform Insults OpenSocial #
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6/02/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Groundhog Day screenwriter on the "how long?" question - he mentions a deleted plot device that would've cleared it up; also: no mention of jwz's post
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