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jonhicks : Fluid 960 Grid System | 16-column Grid
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joshua : An Exercise in Species Barcoding
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joshua : How Not To Sort By Average Rating
philgyford : How Not To Sort By Average Rating - Some maths, which I'm assuming is good. (via Infovore)
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philgyford : Mapping the Brainysphere: 29 blogs switched-on gamers should read " Subject Navigator - I was looking for one or two good games blogs to follow and found too many. Choices choices.
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Simon Willison : Twitter Don't Click Exploit - Twitter Don’t Click Exploit. Someone ran a successful ClickJacking exploit against Twitter users, using a transparent iframe holding the Twitter homepage with a status message fed in by a query string parameter. Thiss will definitely help raise awaren
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Rod Begbie : Evolution and Facebook's "25 Random Things About Me" craze. - On the mutation of memes. [via] #
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philgyford : Discount thoughts: critical thinking compilation - Collections of intelligent writing about video games. Only two so far, but promising.
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philgyford : When can I use... - "Compatibility tables for features in HTML5, CSS3, SVG and other upcoming web technologies." A lot of waiting involved. (via Dotcode)
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Jeremy Zawodny : I only block for memcached - I only block for memcached: this is part of the reason that craigslist is fast too
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Jeremy Zawodny : Selenium web application testing system - Selenium web application testing system: "Selenium is a suite of tools to automate web app testing across many platforms."
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Cameron Moll : Teach the Web: Monograph - The results from Leslie Inman's research on the state of web academia has been out for a few weeks now. If you're faculty or staff for a college or university, I highly recommend you begin with Teach the Web: Monograph and dig deeper along the way. There'
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Simon Willison : EuroDjangoCon 2009 - EuroDjangoCon 2009. Tickets are now on sale for the conference, scheduled for 4th-6th of March in Prague (followed by two days of development sprints).
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nelson : Satellite collision - So the question is, was this really an accident?
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deusx : Here's an easy way to see if a song uses the Sensitive Female Chord Progression - The Boston Globe - "Here's an easy way to see if a song uses the Sensitive Female Chord Progression: Just sing Joan Osborne's lyric's: 'What if God was one of us? Just a slob like one of us?' over the suspect four chords."
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Simon Willison : Whoosh - Whoosh. A brand new, pure-python full text indexing engine (think Lucene). Claims to offer performance in the same league as wrappers to C or Java libraries. If this works as well as it claims it will be an excellent tool for adding search to projects t
Rod Begbie : Whoosh - Pure Python search engine. Might be just the ticket for fixing the groovymother.com search box, which has been busted for six months! [via] #
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Simon Willison : Django Settings Tip - Setting Relative Paths - Django Settings Tip—Setting Relative Paths. This is the first thing I do in every single one of my Django projects—it makes projects relocatable to other machines with just a couple of lines of code. I wouldn’t be at all upset to see it added to t
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Rod Begbie : The Darwin Illusion - Nice "negative afterimage" optical illusion from Richard Wiseman. [via] #
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Douglas Bowman : Twestival: Tweet. Meet. Give. - This one-day series of events, now happening in more than 185 cities around the world, kicks off now for some of the Asia Pacific locations. On 12 February 2009 175+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals which bring together Twitter communiti [via]
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deusx : MDK : Quicklook for markdown - "Phil Toland did a great work and created a markdown quicklook plugin. I took his code and improved a bit on it. In particular, my version does 3 things more: * Uses discount C library to render markdown (instead of calling-in Perl) * Styles
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deusx : Chairlift-EvidentUtensil.mov (video/quicktime Object) - I was seriously worried this video would crash the visual centers of my brain. "NORMAL QUALITY LOOKS LIKE BUNK. clink on "WATCH IN HD" to WATCH IN HD!!! HD stands for "HOLY DATAMOSH," which is what G-D bestowed upon us in the form
Rod Begbie : Chairlift: Evident Utensil video - Headfuck digital video compression artifactastic promo clip. [via] #
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Douglas Bowman : Getting Things Done with Twitter - Don’t be put off by the title if you’re not a GTD-type person. This list is a cornucopia of services built on top of Twitter, many that I’ve never heard of until now. After three years on the web, Twitter has become more than just anothe
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deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott / What Is BBS? - "In its most fundamental form, the BBS was simply a computer connected via a modem to a phone line. On the computer was software that, when it detected that someone was calling the modem, would pick up, connect, and then provide the calling person wi
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Andy Baio : Compression artifact art in Chairlift's "Evident Utensil" music video - yes, it's supposed to look like that [via]
deusx : YouTube - Chairlift "Evident Utensil" OFFICIAL ISSUED VISUALS!! WATCH IN HD!!! - I was seriously worried this video would crash the visual centers of my brain. "NORMAL QUALITY LOOKS LIKE BUNK. clink on "WATCH IN HD" to WATCH IN HD!!! HD stands for "HOLY DATAMOSH," which is what G-D bestowed upon us in the for
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Andy Baio : Slyck interviews Giganews, the most popular Usenet provider - it's up to 5 terabytes of new uploads per day, with no signs of slowing
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Andy Baio : Kittens, Inspired by Kittens - it's like Lolcats narrated by a 6-year-old girl [via]
Jeremy Zawodny : kittens inspired by kittens [video] - kittens inspired by kittens [video]: kitten book narrated by weird 6 year old
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wearehugh : YouTube - Ululation with Tibetan Singing Bowls - The Boy has homework to come up with a list of words that begin with the letter "U". This is my contribution.
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