15/04/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : fring » fring for your iPhone - it’s a fringing world first! - fring voip service comes to the iphone. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: iphone, voip
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15/04/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : The Final Ethernet - C64 Ethernet Cartridge - "The possibility of connecting the Commodore 64 to an Ethernet local area network has been a collective dream in the Commodore community for decades."
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15/04/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
43folders : NEAT Receipts Scanner - Manage Receipts Organizer - Call: 866-NEAT-REC
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nelson : Game development problems (PPT) - Talk from a game developer about the challenges of writing games
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15/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
philgyford : Long live Karl Marx! « The Bristol Blogger - Awww... we used to see this guy at Ashton Court Festival, wandering around in a leather thong with a huge bottle of cider. He was called Colin Toogood and he's died.
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15/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
philgyford : Free Traffic For Your Squidoo Lens on Squidoo - Instructions for how to spam people via Twitter. As Ian said, wankers, making the Internet a little bit more unpleasant for everyone else.
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15/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
plasticbag : Best picture on the Internets secretly plays out the epic battles of large multi-national web companies... - The lightning represents innovation.
veen : Brandon Bird: "Bad Day on the High Sea" - Hands-down the best picture on the entire Internet. (via Cotes)
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Andy Baio : Ollie Johnston, the last of Disney's Nine Old Men, passes away at 95 - loving tributes in the updates and comments [via]
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Andy Baio : Fring, a simple Skype/IM/Twitter client for the iPhone - they put the "fring" in "infringing use" [via]
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15/04/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Linkorama : Alpha Twitter - Ranks Most Popular Shared Links from Twitter: Silicon Valley Blog
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philgyford : Zamzar - Free online file conversion - Convert a file to a different kind. Audio, video, text documents, archives, etc. Plus download YouTube etc videos in a different format. (via Cool Tools)
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philgyford : Tweet Clouds - Showing what words you use most on Twitter. Home, College, Day, Work are the unremarkable stand-outs for me. (via Russell Davies)
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plasticbag : Metacritic reviews The Sarah Jane Adventures - Seriously, it's worth sticking with. A few of the later episodes are are better than many of the Doctor Whos of the last couple of seasons. You know, for kids. Also occasionally K9!
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nelson : Turn off MSIE click - The obscure path for turning off the stupid sound
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nelson : Eve source leak - Client code for the MMO was stolen and put out on BitTorrent
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15/04/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
nelson : Trapped in an elevator - Mesmerizing time lapse film from a security camera. 41 hours.
Andy Baio : Time-lapse security cam of Nick White, a man trapped 41 hours in a NYC elevator - from Nick Paumgarten's excellent article about the lives of elevators [via]
deusx : Trapped: Online Only Video: The New Yorker - "the story of Nicholas White, who was trapped in an elevator in New York City’s McGraw-Hill building for forty-one hours."
Rod Begbie : Trapped in an Elevator for 41 hours - Frankly claustrophobic CCTV footage of a man, trapped in an elevator in a New York office building for 41 hours. (Note: You may not want to watch this if you have to ride in an elevator any time soon) [via] #
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deusx : IT Discovery — Intelligent, Strategic Email Discovery - "By a happy coincidence, the two primary difficulties inherent in searching emails — its sheer volume and its "noisy" nature — are susceptible of recent developments in machine learning technologies that make this task manageable. This
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15/04/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Motor Trend reviews the 2009 Volkswagen Passat CC. - I will have it, it will be mine.
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15/04/2008 @ 16:00 GMT
deusx : Ben Heck outdoes himself (again) with the Apple IIGS laptop - Engadget - "Based off an original IIGS motherboard, the one-of-a-kind laptop features a 15-inch color screen, custom acrylic keyboard, a CompactFlash-based hard drive, and -- most importantly -- a glowing blue IIGS logo that flashes yellow during disk access.&q
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15/04/2008 @ 16:00 GMT
deusx : BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » The news will find us - "If the news is that important, it will find me"
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15/04/2008 @ 16:00 GMT
gleuschk : iScrobbler’s Discussions – Groups at Last.fm - the right plugin for itunes/osx audioscrobbling
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15/04/2008 @ 15:01 GMT
deusx : Spring Lake man broke into neighbor's apartment to rent porn movies on cable, police say - Latest News - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com - "The man was arrested after a Spring Lake woman received a cable bill for $284 for adult movies she did not rent."
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15/04/2008 @ 11:00 GMT
Andy Baio : RC car plays Super Mario theme on long line of filled bottles - a thing of beauty
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15/04/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
plasticbag : Dan Hill's written his thoughts on the design process and success of the Monocle website - In the end, I think I'm most fascinated by this piece because of all the things I wouldn't have done and the decisions I don't really understand. Gripping combination of mental exfoliant and moisturiser.
Greg Storey : "I thought I'd pause to reflect on some of the design and strategy choices I made with Monocle" - Must read for anyone in the online magazine business.
Khoi Vinh : Dan Hill: Designing Monocle
philgyford : Cityofsound: Monocle: design notes - Dan Hill's fantastic description of the design decisions that went into the Monocle website. Lovely to see a site that manages to be distinctive but still classy.
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Rod Begbie : A Random interesting video from Flickr - Hack by Kellan to find the interesting moving pictures on Flickr. Some wicked cool stuff is being uploaded. [via] #
Kellan : They Move: A random interesting video from Flickr - 10 minute app to provide some content while my blog was down this week. Uses the new “media type” hooks in the Flickr API. #
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15/04/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
plasticbag : The Breeders' Mountain Battles as seen by Metacritic - It's a good album. There are a few songs that have stuck with me, which in my album-less digestathon of iPod smart playlists and ratings is my indicator that it's a great record.
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15/04/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
plasticbag : Twinkle is an iPhone app that allows you to geocode Twitter messages (although the geo stuff can only be used in Twinkle) - I know I've been going on a bit recently, but this is precisely the problem we've been trying to fix. What you want to do is capture someone's location in one place and use it everywhere.
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15/04/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Inside HBO's city. - Sweet stop motion goodness.
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15/04/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
Linkorama : Legitimised? - “Social interaction often precedes economic activity.”
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15/04/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : We Can Solve It | Unlikely Alliance - I have to admit, this commercial made my jaw drop a little. Al Sharpton and Pat Robertson side by side, in a spot for climate change prevention. #
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15/04/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
plasticbag : I've got a bit of a lust on for the DC18 Dyson Slim All Floors Vacuum Cleaner - What can I say. It looks gorgeous. It's full of future technology stuff. I have to kit out my apartment from scratch. I will probably not buy it. I'll probably have spent the money on something else ridiculous.
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15/04/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : San Francisco Giants Band Together To Score Run | The Onion - I really shouldn't laugh at this, since I now work across the street from AT&T Park, but... heh. [via] #
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15/04/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
plasticbag : Phil Pearson's Fire Eagle C# library - Should you want to cut down the time it takes to develop Fire Eagle related goodies using C#.
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15/04/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
plasticbag : Young Marshall's Django Fire Eagle package... - "The django_fireeagle package contains code to handle the Fire Eagle authorisation process within Django. You can use it to manage connections between Django users and their respective Fire Eagle access tokens."
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15/04/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
plasticbag : Even the ludicrous hagiography from the BBC can't dull my joy at Highfield finally leaving the BBC - Okay. I'm lying. It pisses me off. My personal belief is that you'll see his name in biographies in twenty years time as the man whose lack of clue resulted in the BBC's inability to adapt to the digital age.
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15/04/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
plasticbag : I'm a significant fan of Flora Grubb Gardens - San Francisco sometimes weirds me out a bit. I've not really come across anything like a UK Garden Centre, although I'm sure they exist. There are however, these amazing little boutique places. S'weird.
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15/04/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
plasticbag : here.unlike is a mash-up of berlin.unlike and Fire Eagle - It is gorgeous and unfortunately I guess only works if you're in Berlin. If you are in Berlin and you have a Fire Eagle invitation, then you should totally have a play.
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15/04/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
plasticbag : Art of the Title Sequence - Lovely site full of video clips of sexy TV and film title sequences.
Khoi Vinh : The Art of the Title Sequence - Blog devoted to movie titles. Via Heavy Backpack. [via]
jonhicks : The Art of the Title - Creative opening titles from TV and film!
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15/04/2008 @ 05:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Delta and Northwest merge. - More airline mergers speculated to be around the corner.
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15/04/2008 @ 05:02 GMT
Greg Storey : China now the worlds worst polluter. - "...research suggests the country's greenhouse gas emissions have been underestimated."
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15/04/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Latest Tech News from Twitter - TwitLinks provides up to the minute technology links from the worlds top tech twitters Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: links, twitter
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15/04/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : I Hate Drake - animated rendition of an 11-year-old's diary; see also: 500 Miles to Hollywood [via]
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15/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : KML, the HTML of geographic content - KML, the HTML of geographic content: yay!
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15/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Announcing AppDrop.com (host Google App Engine projects on EC2) - Announcing AppDrop.com (host Google App Engine projects on EC2): A most excellent hack
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15/04/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Jason Scott analyzes how an Atari Age thread devolves - for anyone interested in online group dynamics and/or the current Atari 2600 scene
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15/04/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : Install and configure MySQL 5 with MacPorts | 2 tablespoons
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Jeremy Zawodny : The end of Mowser - The end of Mowser: "...I don't actually believe in the "Mobile Web" anymore, and therefore am less inclined to spend time and effort in a market I think is limited at best, and dying at worst."
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Jeremy Zawodny : Is Google App Engine a Lock-in Play? - Is Google App Engine a Lock-in Play?: sort of
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plasticbag : Ashley Highfield is to leave the BBC. It won't be a shock if I tell you that I think it's about time. - The only problem is who follows him. There are some particular candidates that I think would do the job well, but I'm afraid I suspect they won't end up with the job.
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