18/03/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
joshua : Self-Experimenter Freed Himself from Insomnia, Acne and Love Handles: Scientific American - medical self-experimentation
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18/03/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Linkorama : Google Maps Now Editable by Anyone - about time
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18/03/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Linkorama : Ride the Lobster - Ride the Lobster is an 800km, 5-day international unicycle race set for 16-20th June 2008. Nova Scotia, Canada.
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18/03/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : SitePen Blog » JSONPath Support - "We recently added JSONPath support to the Dojo Toolkit."
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18/03/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : WebChicanery » Clipboard Copy Javascript - "I found myself looking for a way to copy text into a users clipboard via Javascript."
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18/03/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
deusx : MilwaukeeDevHouse1 Wrap-up | Web414 - Milwaukee's Web Community
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Andy Baio : Six botnets responsible for 85% of all spam - and 40% comes from a single source; good luck shutting it down, though [via]
nelson : Spam botnet sources - 6 botnets account for most of the Internet's spam
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18/03/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Ambient Skype - telenapping with your loved one
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Greg Storey : New York, you might consider changing the filters on your source of water. - Or just install a red light on the governors mansion.
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18/03/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
jcgregorio : JavaScript Based Code Prettification - Hmm, I wonder how many code snippets I have out there already pre-formatted that I would have to de-format for this to work?
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18/03/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
adamrg : Obama tells the Best Political Team on Television: You Have a Choice - In fact it was a speech aimed right at him, at the best political team on television, and all the makers of our election year spectacle.
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18/03/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : Amazing Black Bean Brownies - Sounds weird, but apparently tasty?
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18/03/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Greg Storey : A More Perfect Union. - Required viewing.
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18/03/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Greg Storey : My my, what some people will do to save their MacBooks. - Rose looks good in the Rocky look.
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18/03/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
jcgregorio : del.icio.us/url/d772054c8e4b37b5b27eb92017f220c5 - xkcd slams physicists. Now check the comments in the del.icio.us page. The only one who didn't like it? 'caek'. Guess who's a physicist?
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18/03/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
tehu : Steve: Developing on the Edge - Browser Versioning - The failure of the IE6 family to be updated between 2001 and 2007 has done more for open source and web standardisation than any action by the US and EU governments. // I completely agree. And this failure has yet to be explained.
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18/03/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Isofarro : Social Innovation Camp projects are go! - Social Innovation camp takes place in London on April 5 & 6. A list of six ideas has now been published, and developers, designers are invited to come along and build these ideas on that weekend. Come along and be a part of a team that builds useful ideas
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Rod Begbie : Transcript of Obama's speech on race - msnbc.com - "The path to a more perfect union [...] requires all Americans to realize that your dreams do not have to come at the expense of my dreams; that investing in the health, welfare, and education of black and brown and white children will ultimately help all #
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18/03/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Greg Storey : , Firefox 3 has steadily and reduced its memory footprint and now uses significantly less memory than Internet Explorer 7 or Opera. - And it's fast too!
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18/03/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
43folders : Health workers offer help to S.F.'s packrats - via obscure store
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18/03/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : F.A.T. » RollTube - The Rick Roll Firefox Addon - "RollTube is a Rick Roll Firefox Extension that switches every YouTube video with the infamous Rick Roll video. The experience has been described as “like the whole internet ganging up and rick rolling you at the same time”."
joshua : F.A.T. » RollTube - The Rick Roll Firefox Addon - turns all of youtube into a rickrolls
Andy Baio : RollTube Firefox extension turns every YouTube video into a RickRoll - the opposite of RickrollDB, great for pranks [via]
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18/03/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : F.A.T. » tourettes machine - "Tourettes Machine is a firefox plugin that randomly adds swear words to your form fields and text areas as you type."
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18/03/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : garfield minus garfield - best garfield minus garfield evar
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18/03/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Linkorama : Inside the Demise of Bear Stearns - WSJ.com - The past six days have shaken American capitalism.
nelson : Bear Stearns deal - Day by day account of the negotiation
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18/03/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Linkorama : Meebo raising round, valued up to $250 million. Bear Stearns sold for $236 million - headline of the day
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Greg Storey : Arctic expedition. - Ice Station Zebra indeed.
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18/03/2008 @ 15:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Does More Than One Monitor Improve Productivity? - Does More Than One Monitor Improve Productivity?: more is more!
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18/03/2008 @ 14:00 GMT
bmilleare : CakePHP 1.2 ACL/Auth with Groups
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18/03/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : People are not resources. Computers are resources... - People are not resources. Computers are resources...: yeah, this bugs the shit out of me too
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18/03/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Anything to Complicate the Microsoft Bid, Eh Yahoo? - Anything to Complicate the Microsoft Bid, Eh Yahoo?: "Yahoo has a rich history of supporting open standards, such as OpenID and Apache Hadoop" evasive...
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18/03/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : bash read command - bash read command: "20+ years later the Unix shell is still the fastest way to get work done on a bunch of files." You learn a new trick every day, I tell ya...
deusx : Nelson's Weblog: tech / bash-read-command - "The read command in bash is a magic builtin."
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18/03/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Chart of random color names provided by Mechanical Turkers - from Dolores Labs, a Turk consultancy; also, their wonderful chart of race on Sports Illustrated covers [via]
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18/03/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Urban exploration photos of Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch - impressive shots taken at night; full set on Flickr [via]
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18/03/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video of the BigDog quadruped robot - like a drunken goat-bot funded by DARPA [via]
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18/03/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
deusx : Waxy.org: Internet Power, Volume 1: Flashback to the VHS-Era Web - "Lately, I've started collecting old VHS tapes about the Internet from the early- to mid-1990s."
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Matthew M. Boedicker : EverNote, single place for all your notes - can recognize text in images (via deadprogrammer) [via]
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18/03/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Through the Looking Glass - Nice article on the current implosion of the U.S. economy.
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18/03/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
jcgregorio : xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe - Every time I poke around quantum physics all I see is epicycles.
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18/03/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Consistent Hashing - Consistent Hashing. Beautifully clear explanation of consistent hashing, a simple technique that allows you to add new caching servers to a cluster without re-hashing your keys and hence invalidating all of your caches.
deusx : Programmer’s Toolbox Part 3: Consistent Hashing | Spiteful.com - "Consistent hashing is a powerful idea for anyone building services that have to scale across a group of computers."
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18/03/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Open Tech 2008 - 5th July in London - Open Tech 2008—5th July in London. Awesome—I still have happy memories of the last Open Tech (back in 2005), very excited about this one. Once again, it’s only a fiver to get in.
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18/03/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Photos from last week’s Markup & Style Society mini-conference - That Jenny, she takes a good picture. Or nine. ∞
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18/03/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : ClassNamer - "Can't think of a good class name? Try this"
Rod Begbie : ClassNamer - "Can't think of a good class name? Try this" Also handy for filling in status reports. "This week, I optimized the WritableCommandVector." [via] #
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deusx : John Resig - Secrets of JavaScript Libraries (SXSW) - "We set out to discuss the behind-the-scenes nitty-gritty code that powers the universal features of the most popular JavaScript libraries."
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18/03/2008 @ 00:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : A day in the life of... - A day in the life of... A few snippets from conversations around the Moll household, as captured by Suzanne. "Edison: I smell donuts. Everest: That’s my bum."
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18/03/2008 @ 00:01 GMT
adamrg : Why We're Powerless To Resist Grazing on Endless Web Data - Evidently I'm addicted to my own brain chemicals. Who knew?
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18/03/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Don’t remove my life blood! - Don’t remove my life blood!: "People should stop accepting meetings which they don’t have interest in."
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Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo's Zawodny: We're Open, Too! - Yahoo's Zawodny: We're Open, Too!: "When it comes to reaping benefits from Open Source efforts, no one comes close to Google."
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18/03/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Sarah Lacy and the cult of continuous partial attention - Sarah Lacy and the cult of continuous partial attention: "If you’re live blogging an event, you’re missing the event in favour of giving instant reaction."
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