6/11/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Howard Stern rants on blogs, Facebook, and Myspace - Gary V. responds to the King of All Dead Media
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Simon Willison : It's a purple world - It’s a purple world. Stuart Langridge made a purplish map of the US election results, using JSON data from Google and an SVG map of the US from Wikipedia.
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Simon Willison : Code your own election mashup with Google's JSON data - Code your own election mashup with Google’s JSON data. The data that powered Google’s US election results map is available to download as a bunch of JSON files.
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Andy Baio : Factory Balls 2 - I promise to stop posting about politics soon, really [via]
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Andy Baio : Salon rounds up the worst election predictions from political pundits - also, Nate Silver's electoral predictions were dead-on across the board; go math!
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Andy Baio : Colbert and Stewart talk about Twitter - some people use Twitter like Colbert's SimulTube
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jcgregorio : Matt Webb's 100 Head Cattle Drive 2008 - I just might.
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deusx : GOP Knives Come Out; Palin Gets Filleted - "Now that the defeated team of Sen. John McCain and Gov. Sarah Palin have gone their separate ways, the knives are out and Palin is the one who is getting filleted. Revelations from anonymous critics from within the McCain-Palin campaign suggest a n
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Jeremy Zawodny : Redhat and AMD migrate VMs across CPUs - Redhat and AMD migrate VMs across CPUs: fancy!
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Andy Baio : Jim Ray's collection of election night homepages - automated screengrabs every half-hour from 3pm-10pm Tuesday night [via]
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veen : From Cave Paintings to the Internet: 70,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE Timeline - "Since publication of a relatively brief static version in my 2005 book, From Gutenberg to the Internet, this timeline has been a work in progress, and as it has grown so has its scope."
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philgyford : TruSim :: Division of Blitz Games Studios Ltd - Saw these videos of CGI humans at Playful. Very impressive. The second one was very unsettling -- I've never had an emotional reaction like that to computer graphics.
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philgyford : Changing the short username in Leopard | Macworld - This was very useful after Migration Assistant insisted I couldn't have the same username on my new MacBook as on my old PowerBook. Grrrr.
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philgyford : Battle of the CSS Frameworks | Capsize Designs - Handy summary of several CSS frameworks, pros and cons. (via Infovore)
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philgyford : YouTube - The Day Today - Britain in Crisis - Always worth a watch when it looks like things are tanking. "This is Britain and everything's alright. Everything's alright. It's OK. It's fine."
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philgyford : SS09 Piers Atkinson - Amazing (and sometimes scary) "hats" by my friend Piers.
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Milo Vermeulen : Watch the very first unaired pilot episode of QI
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nelson : Election change map - good critique of a good NYT visualization
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jcgregorio : Historic P/E Ratio for the S&P 500 - Chart - Yeah, there's plenty of room to go on the down side...
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Cameron Moll : 50 stunning examples of a great redesign - 50 stunning examples of a great redesign. Not all of these qualify as "stunning", as gloss, bevels, and gradients are often anything but. Yet, a good collection nonetheless. Via Coudal. [via]
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Cameron Moll : Kimono Tea Light Shade - "Only a jewelry designer could have such an intricate attention to detail, and our fave Aussie gals at Polli have certainly outdone themselves with this gorgeous art piece!"
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veen : The ecstasy of influence: A plagiarism - "All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated. . . ."
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deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: When the BBS Broke Free - "Consider for a moment, if you will, how much computer you're seeing in this shot. Each of those machines is a fully set up PC compatible, with the attendant costs of memory, hard drive, and internal cards. They are all connected to modems (some
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Andy Baio : Mark Newman's 2008 election maps and cartograms - weighted by population, fun to compare to the 2004 election
Rod Begbie : 2008 Electoral Cartograms - Remoulding the US electoral map based upon population, rather than geographic, size. [via] #
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Andy Baio : United Features' website goes free, including every Peanuts strip - and, finally, full comics in RSS feeds
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Andy Baio : Channel 101's Sony commercials - unfortunately, Sony didn't bite; more product ads here [via]
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jcgregorio : Gwen Stefani : News : Gwen and baby Zuma - w00t! Note the cc licensed photo. Hmm, is cc'd content a weapon against paparazzi?
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deusx : Beware of the Dog | JoeDog / Siege - "Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was designed to let web developers measure the performance of their code under duress, to see how it will stand up to load on the internet. Siege supports basic authentication, cookies
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Andy Baio : South Park's "About Last Night..." - absurd reimagining of the election as an Ocean's Eleven-like diamond heist
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wearehugh : Can t Access Your Google Account Tough Luck - Webmonkey - i've been banging this drum for a while. the problem is only going to get worse. don't know how to solve it.
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wearehugh : Sadly, No! » Hands Across the Aisle - "Above: a hat."
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Anil : A Legal Precedent For Being Funny As Shit - "Gollywaddles!" Solicitor General Gregory G. Garre (no seriously, his initials are "GGG"!) aspires to the title of Most Ridiculous Person In The World today with his impressive and absurd display of intellectual dishonesty, as quoted in the New York Time
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jcgregorio : Ascription is an Anathema to any Enthusiasm » Blog Archive - I wouldn't be surprised by domestic terrorist acts or even the rise of a secessionist movement originating in Oklahoma over the next four years.
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Greg Storey : "...anyone who touches copy can make a difference by insisting that every chunk of text on the site is doing something concrete." - On writing.
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deusx : Inside the Commodore 64 - PC World - "This pioneering PC made instant geeks out of millions of people back in the 80s. But what lies within the Commodore 64's fetching brown shell?"
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6/11/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
deusx : obama27_16804595.jpg (JPEG Image, 990x678 pixels)
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deusx : Stupid DRM handcuffs | D'Arcy Norman dot net - "That’s me in the DVD. But because the MPAA makes software companies bend over to protect their content by baking DRM into the apps that ship with my computer, I’m prevented from doing legitimate things with my own content. Thankfully, there are
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deusx : Steve Sack free online library at comics.com. - Comics.com
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Jeremy Zawodny : What to Look for in a Massage Chair - What to Look for in a Massage Chair: in case you're wondering
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deusx : Defining Bush's "Mandate" - "Winning 51 percent of the popular vote in Tuesday's election , Bush administration officials were quick to declare that the results constitute a "mandate" for Bush's second term. This interpretation of the election caught hold in
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deusx : Simon Pegg on why the undead should never be allowed to run | Film | The Guardian - "Still, I had to acknowledge Dead Set's impressive credentials. The concept was clever in its simplicity: a full-scale zombie outbreak coincides with a Big Brother eviction night, leaving the Big Brother house as the last refuge for the survivor
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Anil : A Legal Precedent For Being Funny As Shit - "Gollywaddles!" Solicitor General Gregory G. Garre (no seriously, his initials are "GGG"!) aspires to the title of Most Ridiculous Person In The World today with his impressive and absurd display of intellectual dishonesty, as quoted in the New York Time
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Cameron Moll : ObamaBats, 24 high-quality dingbats featuring Barack Obama - ObamaBats, "a collection of 24 high-quality dingbats featuring Barack Obama and various design elements! This collection is completely free for download, upload, distribution, use and modification." Via Typegirl. [via]
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Cameron Moll : Herman Miller Embody: $1,600, 95%-recyclable successor to the Aeron chair - The Herman Miller Embody is the $1,600, 95%-recyclable successor to the Aeron chair, and Gizmodo has a positive review with plenty of pics. "They claim that this will reduce stress, help circulation, lower your heart rate, improve your posture and pretty
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Cameron Moll : Recent work by Airbag Industries and crew - Airbag: Completed. A nice round-up of recent work by Airbag Industries and crew.
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wearehugh : The WHATWG Blog » Blog Archive » The Road to HTML 5 - Episode 1: the section element
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nelson : Twitter stats - 2-3 times as much traffic as normal and the site performed very well. Good job, guys.
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