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nelson : Map projections - Nice visualization of some unusual projections
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nelson : Super Bowl logos - Interesting colour treatment of the logos
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Rod Begbie : I LEGO N.Y. - Surprisingly funny Lego constructions of New York sights. [via] #
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wearehugh : WebAIM: Screen Reader Survey Results
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joshua : Stanford Machine Learning course « Theory matters
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Andy Baio : Sleep Talking on the Mic - a sleep-talker records himself nightly and posts the nonsensical results [via]
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cobra libre : The James Joyce Checklist - The massive bibliography is now online. #
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wearehugh : jessenoller.com - Get with the program as contextmanager | Completely Different
# copy3/02/2009 @ 18:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Matt Foley 2.0. - Wherein his Warcraft toon lives in a van, down by the river.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 17:00 GMT
Cameron Moll : Mob4Hire, crowd-sourced mobile application testing - Mob4Hire, crowd-sourced mobile application testing. Haven't used the service myself, but the idea seems promising.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 17:00 GMT
Cameron Moll : 5 options when website budgets get slashed - Not sure how I missed this one, but here it is: 5 options when website budgets get slashed. Brief but insightful.
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Jeremy Zawodny : Hawaiian Vacation - Hawaiian Vacation: sounds like a good trip
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Jeremy Zawodny : David After Dentist [video] - David After Dentist [video]: "This is my 7 year old son who had an extra tooth removed last summer, 2008. I had the camera because he was so nervous before I wanted him to see before and after. " Holy Shit, that's funny!
Andy Baio : David After Dentist, a 7-year-old's first drug trip - "I feel funny. I can't see anything. I don't feel tired. Is this real life?" [via]
Rod Begbie : YouTube - David After Dentist - A tripping 7-year-old. "Is this gonna be forever?" [via] #
Greg Storey : Where was this video during the War on Drugs campaign in the 80s? - "Why is this happening to me?!"
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Andy Baio : Histogram of name length for all 1,200 SXSW bands - surprisingly, there aren't any one-letter band names
# copy3/02/2009 @ 15:00 GMT
Greg Storey : The "fans" watching Springsteen were extras. - "Volunteers must be over 16, attend all rehearsals, register as part of a group of at least 10 and submit to a criminal background check."
# copy3/02/2009 @ 15:00 GMT
Greg Storey : Bulgarians are sick people. - This chart also proves that Ethan is from Bulgaria, not Vermont as previously thought.
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Greg Storey : USA is now the Toyota of wind power. - That's something to be proud of right?
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Greg Storey : Internet based entertainment (gaming, blogs, twitter) is on the rise. - "The number of visitors to online game sites jumped 29.9% during the fourth quarter of last year."
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Greg Storey : If Washington's economic recovery plan is going to be like this then kill it. - We need help, not bureaucracy and stupidity.
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Greg Storey : Iran launched itself a space satellite. - Plan 9 now in underway.
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Greg Storey : Batman has a bad temper and a potty mouth. - Especially when you interrupt his acting.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 08:00 GMT
Greg Storey : "When I come back from the Middle East and China, I'm still optimistic," said Fornas. "When I come back from New York, I'm not optimistic at all." - Hmm. Maybe it's time the Rocket Scientist accepted the offer from Dubai.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Wonderfl, build Flash online - community for writing and sharing AS3 code, compiled immediately on the server
# copy3/02/2009 @ 07:00 GMT
Greg Storey : Liberal arts 2.0. - Won't be long before some school gets smart and adopts this as a mission statement.
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Linkorama : Davos 2009: Beware the Tide of Groupthink - Beware conventional wisdom and groupthink. Be skeptical of tidy explanations for complex past events. Be even more skeptical of confident predictions of future human behavior. Don't fight the last war.
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Linkorama : Powerful Forces Are at Work Inside the Physics of Hitting
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Greg Storey : The GOP is lost. - Come on Reds, surely you can do better than Palin and Limbaugh.
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Greg Storey : Gruber, the iPhone version of Mattel Football is weak. - Nothing beats the real thing. Nine volt and all.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 06:00 GMT
jcgregorio : Google Linux Software Repositories - Did you know we had repositories?
# copy3/02/2009 @ 06:00 GMT
nelson : Super Bowl tweets - Amazing visualization of what people were saying during the game
Andy Baio : NYT visualizes Twitter activity during the Superbowl - the emoticon and commercial maps are particularly awesome [via]
Rod Begbie : Map of Popular Super Bowl Words Used on Twitter - I'll be that the folks at Careerbuilder are pretty thrilled by the "Talking about ads" timeline. #
# copy3/02/2009 @ 05:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Please Stand By - test pattern entirely in CSS
Jeremy Zawodny : Please stand by - Please stand by: heh
# copy3/02/2009 @ 04:00 GMT
Linkorama : My coffeehouse nightmare. - Looking back, we (incredibly) should have heeded the advice of bad-boy chef Anthony Bourdain, who wrote our epitaph in Kitchen Confidential: "The most dangerous species of owner ... is the one who gets into the business for love."
# copy3/02/2009 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Crackulous developer wants people to stop pirating his App Store piracy app - "I need people to support my work... I deserve appreciation."
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Andy Baio : World Superhero Registry - real-life public defenders fighting crime in costume
# copy3/02/2009 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Open Source NG Databases - Open Source NG Databases: I'd like to see more of this discussion...
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Jeremy Zawodny : Usage of my Cell Phone - Usage of my Cell Phone: yup... so true.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 01:00 GMT
Linkorama : DLD - Digital, Life Design Conference Video Portal - Joi Ito discusses the idea of copyright and Creative Commons in the 21st century.
# copy3/02/2009 @ 01:00 GMT
Linkorama : LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman: "We Can Go Public Any Time We Want To"
# copy3/02/2009 @ 01:00 GMT
Douglas Bowman : Boulton’s Designing for the Web now available - The practical, down-to-earth, and beautifully-designed book, A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web, written and self-published by Mark Boulton, is available for purchase and download (as PDF) as of today. -archive link-
# copy3/02/2009 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : Strange Horizons Fiction: This Must Be the Place, by Elliott Bangs - "After gritting my teeth a while, I said: "Fine. What would I do with a time machine?" "What anybody would do if they thought it through," he said. "You'd go back to the best part of history and stay there. For good. Re
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deusx : Don’t Know Much About MI Beer? Please Read This Post | Michigan Beer Buzz - "This post is meant to be a Michigan brewing 101. See here is a list of great ways to get to know the Michigan beer scene. I hope that people that like beer but mibeer11don’t know much about the Michigan Beer will read it"
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deusx : a2geeks Movie Night 2 - BBS Documentary - a2geeks - Confluence - "For our second a2geeks movie night, we'd like to host a showing of Jason Scott's BBS Documentary (I already have the DVDs), followed by a tech swap meet / vintage tech fair in the CSE Atrium (in the shadow of the original ENIAC!)."
# copy3/02/2009 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Shuts Down Publisher Network RSS Ads - Yahoo Shuts Down Publisher Network RSS Ads: FAIL
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Andy Baio : Independently Speaking's best of Global Game Jam 2009 - six-part series sorting through the complete list of 300+ two-day games; Custody looks ambitious
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