14/04/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Stellar design work from Jesse Bennett-Chamberlain - Stellar design work from Jesse Bennett-Chamberlain, as usual: myfamily.com design ideas and eWedding redesign. (Love myfamily 3a, Jesse.)
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14/04/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Exclusive: Google App Engine ported to Amazon's EC2 - Exclusive: Google App Engine ported to Amazon's EC2: Heh
Andy Baio : Exclusive: Google App Engine ported to Amazon's EC2 - One of the biggest criticisms of Google's App Engine have been cries of lock-in, that the applications developed for the platform won't be portable to any other service. This weekend, Chris Anderson, the Portland-based cofounder of the Grabb.it MP3 blog
wearehugh : Exclusive: Google App Engine ported to Amazon's EC2 - Waxy.org - ignore o'reilly's FUD; this is exactly what we (google) were hoping would happen. exactly. to the letter. really. i have chat transcripts.
deusx : Exclusive: Google App Engine ported to Amazon's EC2 - Waxy.org - "AppDrop is a container for applications developed with the Google App Engine SDK, running entirely on Amazon's EC2 infrastructure."
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Ethan Marcotte : This is not the greatest song in the world. - This is just a tribute. ∞
Rod Begbie : YouTube - テルミンを演奏するネコ - THEREMIN CAT IS THEREMINNING! [via] #
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Andy Baio : Excelsior 1968 - John Martz drew cartoon versions of every student from his mom's 1968 yearbook [via]
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jcgregorio : Joho the Blog » McCain’s Constitutional scholarship
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joshua : venti storage system - interesting story
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deusx : Apache Wicket - Home - "With proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple and enjoyable again."
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deusx : Enron Email Dataset - "It contains data from about 150 users, mostly senior management of Enron, organized into folders. The corpus contains a total of about 0.5M messages."
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factoryjoe : A Deeper Look At Co-Working on PSFK - "With more companies beginning to open up their offices to share workspace with outside firms, we decided to explore the reasons why companies open up and share their space. We asked This-Aint-No-Disco - a project that profiles some of t
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14/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Simon Willison : KML: A new standard for sharing maps - KML: A new standard for sharing maps. Google’s KML format, which is already supported by both Microsoft and Yahoo!’s map software, has been accepted under the wing of the Open Geospatial Consortium and is now an international standard.
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14/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : On “Bittergate” - “The irony is that every time Obama tries to point out the narrowness of our political discussion, he butts head with that narrowness itself.” Via Wilson. ∞ [via]
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Ethan Marcotte : NEWWORK MAGAZINE - Sexy sexy scrolling. Sexy sexy transparencies. Via Wilson. ∞
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nelson : Market rate securities problems - Wall Street investment banks mislead their customers, again
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14/04/2008 @ 14:00 GMT
jonhicks : UK music biz wants cut of iPod cash - It never ceases to amaze me how far away from the real world the music industry execs are.
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factoryjoe : OrangeBeautiful - Great source for cards and letterpress. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: typography, design, letterpress
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14/04/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Amazon takes EC2 to the next level with persistent storage volumes - Amazon takes EC2 to the next level with persistent storage volumes. You can store a snapshot of a storage volume to S3 with a single API call, making backups trivial.
Jeremy Zawodny : Amazon takes EC2 to the next level with persistent storage volumes - Amazon takes EC2 to the next level with persistent storage volumes: good to hear how well baked this appears to be
bmilleare : Amazon takes EC2 to the next level with persistent storage volumes - This is potentially game-changing in the cloud computing dept.
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14/04/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Flirting with mime types [PDF] - Flirting with mime types [PDF]. Different browsers have different rules for which content types will be treated as active content (and hence could be vectors for XSS attacks). IE uses a blacklist rather than a whitelist and hence rendered active content [via]
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14/04/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Awesome: apt-get install movabletype-opensource - Awesome: apt-get install movabletype-opensource: HOLY SHIT! I'm so close to upgrading now... (Hi, Anil!)
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14/04/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Backups Moved To Amazon S3 - Backups Moved To Amazon S3: this is a common trend
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14/04/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Disney shutting down its Virtual Magic Kingdom MMO - read the comments to see players and parents absolutely devastated by its closure [via]
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14/04/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
joshua : ec2 storage volumes
Andy Baio : Amazon adds persistent storage to EC2 - a massive upgrade, allowing snapshots with a single API call
Jeremy Zawodny : Storage Space, The Final Frontier - Storage Space, The Final Frontier: looks pretty straightforward
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14/04/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Britain's Got Talent: Gin the Dog - Awesome animal act. [via] #
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14/04/2008 @ 05:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Wish List: Contact Priorities - Sean's thoughts on contact list portability. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: xfn, contact lists, portable social networks
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14/04/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
nelson : google app engine thoughts - Google engineer boils down some of his experiences using it.
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14/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
factoryjoe : suggestions: OpenID implementation - Use OpenID as a login on LJ. Bind an OpenID account to an existing LJ account. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: livejournal, openid
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14/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
factoryjoe : lj_dev: State of play on OpenID? - "I was wondering where the LJ codebase was in regards to OpenID integration. At present, we're a sort of semi-consumer; you can log in with an OpenID identity, but not much else. Being able to tie an identity to an existing account would
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14/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Download YouTube videos as MP4 files - higher quality and better sound than the FLV versions [via]
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14/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Hands Free 3D - Mitch Kapor shows how to navigate Second Life with your full body [via]
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14/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Cartoon Brew on the aborted Yoshifumi Kondo pilot for Little Nemo - Brad Bird responds in the comments! see also: longer version of the pilot and the [via]
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14/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Numbers Station Bingo - clever idea, builds a game using the mysterious shortwave radio broadcasts
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