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jcgregorio : Study Says Global Warming Not Worsening Hurricanes - New York Times - A decrease in storms would actually be bad for NC since they represent a significant portion of our rainfall every year.
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19/05/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Linkorama : FreeRice - For each word you get right, we donate 20 grains of rice to the United Nations World Food Program.
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19/05/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
cameron : How Did That Chain Letter Get To My Inbox? - Kleinberg et. al on the diffusion of email petitions
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19/05/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
jonhicks : Train-ee ExpressionEngine Training | ExpressionEngine® Training by Boyink Interactive
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19/05/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
deusx : Quickblogging Help - ScribeFire: Fire up your blogging - "Quickblogging is a feature of ScribeFire that allows you to edit your blog posts while viewing your blog, without opening the ScribeFire editor."
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19/05/2008 @ 21:02 GMT
mmb : Minddriven: The fastest ToDo List is a ToDo Album … - Minddriven: The fastest ToDo List is a ToDo Album … via To-do List: Keep a Cameraphone Photo Album To-do List [via]
deusx : Minddriven: The fastest ToDo List is a ToDo Album ... - "Whenever I need it, it is easier to find the nearest digital camera than pen and paper."
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19/05/2008 @ 21:02 GMT
mmb : Master Lock Bumpstop Security Products Video by MasterLockCo @ YouTube - via www.hackaday.com [via]
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19/05/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
mmb : 25 resources for ornaments, fleurons, and “frilly bits” ~ Authentic Boredom - 25 resources for ornaments, fleurons, and “frilly bits” ~ Authentic Boredom via Popular pages on del.icio.us [via]
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19/05/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
dbow : Wired.com: A Look Ahead, and a Look Back - Just found this again, saving it for later
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19/05/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Jeremy & Kathleen's Ohio Reception - Jeremy & Kathleen's Ohio Reception: a set on Flickr by Aaron Schaub
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19/05/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : GET LAMP - GET LAMP: THE TEXT ADVENTURE DOCUMENTARY
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19/05/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Stranded in Suburbia - New York Times - And Europeans who have achieved a high standard of living in spite of very high energy prices — gas in Germany costs more than $8 a gallon — have a lot to teach us about how to deal with that world.
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19/05/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Favrd. Trickle-down egonomics for the twitter attention sp... - Digest of the most-favourited tweets, with a "webcock-free" twist. Some great examples of what can be achieved with 140 characters. [via] #
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19/05/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
philgyford : YouTube - Sony Bravia LCD TV Advert (Play Doh) & "The Making of" - A TV ad with stop-motion rabbits (which I hadn't seen until now) followed by a little making of doc. Amazing amounts of coordination to get it all done. (via Ted Mills)
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19/05/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
philgyford : MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU - I generally think graffiti is just selfish vandalism, including this, but it's still an impressive feat - a long stop-motion animation using graffiti. Must have taken an age. (via Kevin Kelly)
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19/05/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
philgyford : Yahoo downgrades antispam measure after causing BT email chaos | Technology | The Guardian - Including a quote from "freelance web consultant and blogger Phil Gyford".
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19/05/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
philgyford : Going Solo: Stowe Boyd - From The Far Side To The Dark Side: A Crash Course In Business Realities For Soloists. Strange Attractor: Picking out patterns in the chaos - A guide to freelancing. A lot that bears no relation to my experience, but I think I've been lucky at making a go of it without much planning (so far). Still interesting and worth a read.
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19/05/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
philgyford : CR Blog » Blog Archive » The Disappearing World of Soho’s Independent Record Shops - I was on Berwick St the other day, but didn't go down far enough to see the demolition opposite Somerfield. I so hope they hang on, but then I buy MP3s over CDs whenever I can, so... (via Alan Connor)
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philgyford : Bristol - Real Time Information - Real-time information of buses' departure from bus stops, tracking buses fitted with GPS. Not the most beautifully implemented thing in the world but it looks like it works (eg, try postcode "BS1 5TR"). (via City of Sound)
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philgyford : Matthew Johnston's slideshow on Flickr - Liberty City vs New York City - Photos comparing bits of New York with their 'Grand Theft Auto 4' counterparts. Amazing and beautiful. Sometimes it's only the quality of the photos that sets them apart. (via Blackbeltjones)
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19/05/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : The Obama sea - Enormous turnout in Oregon for the Obama rally
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nelson : Underground runways - North Korea builds runways in tunnels
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Andy Baio : Drew Burrows' virtual girlfriend in bed, a lonely art installation - reminds me of Daki Makura hug pillows and bedsheets [via]
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Andy Baio : Vice-Presidential Prognosticatin' - Obama/Prime 2008
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Andy Baio : Music Bounce - quirky game built on music patterns [via]
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19/05/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Seed Conference is offering student scholarships. - Make it happen.
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19/05/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Hollywood has finally come to grip with the fact that they are out of great ideas. - The first step is recognizing the problem.
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19/05/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Greg Storey : The original Japanese version of The Office. - Can't wait to see the French version.
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jcgregorio : Sic Transit Gloria Laptopi - Lots of background on OLPC. You don't want to see how the sausage is made. Ouch
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mmb : lucasjosh.com » Blog Archive » Facebook Chat development - lucasjosh.com » Blog Archive » Facebook Chat development via Anarchaia: A tumblelog by Christian Neukirchen [via]
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mmb : http://nmap.org/movies.html - http://nmap.org/movies.html via programming: List of movies featuring appearances from NMAP. [via]
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nelson : David Lynch panties in his mouth - Must be great to be so completely bizarre
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jcgregorio : Psyco alternative - comp.lang.python | Google Groups - ""PyPy btw, is alive and well. Work is progressing along 3 major fronts."" Can now build it's own identical binary.
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19/05/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Linkorama : I, Cringely on Analysts and IT - The truth is that there is no IT "profession." Most of what IT managers know about IT they learn from vendors, consultants, and folks like Gartner. Because they feel isolated, and because the IT vendor/consultant/media system encourages them to
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19/05/2008 @ 12:00 GMT
bmilleare : MinBuntu - Awesome out-of-the-box Ubuntu distro for the Mini-Note
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19/05/2008 @ 10:02 GMT
joshua : Ubigraph: Free dynamic graph visualization software
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19/05/2008 @ 09:01 GMT
deusx : Billions of electronic-eating 'crazy rasberry ants' invade Texas - Times Online - "It sounds like the plot of a farfetched science fiction movie. Unfortunately for the residents of Texas, it is very much a reality: billions of tiny reddish-brown ants have arrived onshore from a cargo ship and are hell-bent on eating anything elect
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19/05/2008 @ 08:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Wired and it's love for male facial hair. - They missed one.
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19/05/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Amazon has finally responded to the growing Myanmar disaster. - Why did it take two weeks to get this active?
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19/05/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
Greg Storey : McSweeney's is looking for a summer design intern. - Go for it.
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Greg Storey : Books as seen through the eyes of those who design them. - Thankfully the first in the series is not Chip Kidd.
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19/05/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
Greg Storey : "We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times...and then just expect that other countries are going to say Ok." - Now that's some Straight Talk.
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19/05/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Design of Processed Tower Defense
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19/05/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Javascript badges powered by JSONP and microformats - Opera Developer Community - "The above script extracts XFN data but it would be possible to extend it to display other microformats as well. The idea is simply that you can manage your content in one place and then display it in several other places around the web
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19/05/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : chromaSYNTHETIC Journal » Blog Archive » Cool Flash Effect Without Flash - "I promise this is something you haven’t seen with Mootools yet, maybe not even JavaScript."
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19/05/2008 @ 01:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Equals Drummond » Blog Archive » Bob Blakley on The Relationship Layer - “Enterprise-centric” identity systems emphasize giving control to the enterprise. “User-centric” identity emphasizes giving control to the user. But both are, as Bob puts it, “forms of abuse”, i.e., neither one emphasize the
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19/05/2008 @ 00:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Dynamic Languages vs Editors - O'Reilly ONLamp Blog
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