20/07/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Monolab|Workspace - Monolab|Workspace is a network of open work places developed in cosmopolitan areas around the world. It is designed for small and large businesses looking for cost-effective ways to conduct business in a global and connected world, while
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20/07/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Save Gas and Office Rent by Co-working | FastCompany.TV - Co-working expert Sanford Dickert runs CooperBricolage, a co-working space in New York City, and will be talking to us about trends in this movement to leave the home office behind. Dickert will also show us some of the tools he uses to
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20/07/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
factoryjoe : iclypso - Great source of WebClip icons for iPhone and iPod Touch. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: icons, iphone, bookmarklet
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20/07/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
nelson : Thomas Kinkade / AT-AT - totally awesome bit of image work
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20/07/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Simon Willison : DjangoCon 2008 - DjangoCon 2008. The official DjangoCon site is up, along with a mostly complete schedule.
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20/07/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Linkorama : The Wiki-Hacker Strikes Again - It was dead easy," Grffith told Forbes.com last August. "I just combined two databases and--poof--you have these public relations disasters."
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20/07/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Linkorama : iPhone rants and raves - I'm wondering if this is a trend: devices and services that people love so much that they even love to hate them. We've seen this with twitter. People are so passionate about it that they put up with problems that would kill a lesser product.
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20/07/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Linkorama : Why MediaWiki is not the right product for my clients - This experience matched with reviewing most client capabilities has led me to the belief that MediaWiki requires far too much technical awareness to recommend as a platform for clients. I have found applications such as SocialText to be a far more attract
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20/07/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Linkorama : 21 Great Technologies That Failed - The most innovative tech doesn't always succeed. Here we present 10 great technologies each from Apple and Microsoft that were simply too far ahead of their time.
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jcgregorio : Abolishing the Middlemen Won’t Make Health Care a Free Lunch - New York Times - Hard core believer in the free market fairy tries to rationalize why Americans pay more but get worse heathcare. It turns our you're all just a nation of whiners and don't realize that despite all the concrete metrics to the contrary, you actually have it
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20/07/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
43folders : Hi-tech is turning us all into time-wasters | Science | The Observer - via http://twitter.com/siegel/statuses/863535159
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20/07/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Simon Willison : A Leopard attacking and killing a Crocodile - A Leopard attacking and killing a Crocodile. Amazing sequence of photos by Hal Brindley.
cobra libre : Leopard killing a crocodile - !!! [via] #
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20/07/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Greg Storey : KCRW's Guest DJ Project - Downloading the Kevin Rose and John Cusack sessions for the flight home.
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20/07/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Greg Storey : "It's easier for a criminal jury to reach consensus around guilt or innocence than for a design jury to find a majority around great design." - Maybe if design were to wear orange jumpsuits...
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20/07/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : Prototype Identica Badge - kentbrewster.com - "Personally I'm thrilled by the idea and encouraged by its execution so far, and have been poking cautiously at Laconica for the past couple of weeks, hoping to contribute in whatever way I can. Here's a prototype badge, based on Laconica's RSS feeds
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20/07/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Y Combinator: Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund - Y Combinator: Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund: "A web-based Excel/database hybrid." Please make it versioned and multi-user
Linkorama : Y Combinator: Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund - a combination of relentless predator upon the obsolete and benevolent solver of the world's problems. As ways of making money go, that's pretty good. Startups are often ruthless competitors, but they're competing in a game won by making what people want.
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Eric Meyer : Yes We Can - "...that’s the thing about visionaries. They don’t imagine what’s easy. They imagine the benefits to be reaped once all the obstacles are overcome." [via Jeffrey] [via]
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20/07/2008 @ 05:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : A Detailed Explanation Of How The BSA Misleads With Piracy Stats - Ah, the "ripple effect". Inflating statistics since time immemorial. (The first comment is ace, too!) #
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20/07/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
jcgregorio : The Tao of Mac - Pure Python PNG Canvas - should be useful for appengine
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20/07/2008 @ 01:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : FreezeCrowd needs freelance Ajax developer - FreezeCrowd is seeking a freelance Ajax developer based in the U.S. Bonus reward for great work.
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20/07/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : The Truth about Web Navigation - The Truth about Web Navigation. Jeremy Zawodny on regular users understanding the browser address bar: “They don’t. And they never will.” Then they’re going to get phished, and there’s absolutely nothing we can do to help them.
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20/07/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : HeatMapAPI - HeatMapAPI. Cool (or should that be hot?) API for adding heat maps to any Google Maps application. [via]
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20/07/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : We're added some iCal views to BBC Programmes - We’re added some iCal views to BBC Programmes. BBC /programmes is one of the most exciting public facing parts of the BBC’s online offerings.
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20/07/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Jinja2 Final aka Jinjavitus Released - Jinja2 Final aka Jinjavitus Released. The Jinja template engine now has auto-escaping as an optional feature, disabled by default. Worth considering as an almost drop-in replacement for Django’s template language if features such as macros and compila
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20/07/2008 @ 00:01 GMT
mmb : RTPInject | iSEC Partners - RTPInject | iSEC Partners
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20/07/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
veen : Information Arbitrage: Monitor110: A Post Mortem - " I worked with a terrific group of young, exceptionally bright people who believed in the vision. Ultimately, we failed. But why did we fail, and what could we have done differently? "
Linkorama : Monitor110: A Post Mortem - While we certainly made more than seven mistakes during the nearly four-year life of Monitor110, I think these top the list.
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20/07/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Simon Willison : php: rfc: closures - php: rfc: closures. I never thought I’d see the day, but a patch adding closures to PHP has been both proposed and accepted! Looks like a solid implementation—the syntax is similar to JavaScript but makes explicit which variables are to be captured. [via]
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