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deusx : Adactio: Journal—To protect and to preserve - "I’m gratified to see that my thoughts on archiving my data—prompted by the shutdown of Pownce, Magnolia, Ficlets, etc., etc., etc.,—are shared by others. But it’s all well and good for me to talk about how I’m backing up by using APIs, RSS
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deusx : XUI | javascript micro-framework - "We hear your words. Why another JavaScript framework?! When development of PhoneGap was under way we noticed slow load times for modern JavaScript frameworks (such as Prototype, MooTools, YUI, Ext and (yes) even jQuery. A big reason why these librar
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deusx : GOP Fighting For Money From Stimulus They Opposed - "House Republicans, as a group, may take great pride in the goose egg they offered President Obama's stimulus package. But now the unanimous opposition is struggling to bring that money home. "
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Andy Baio : Available Online for Free, the Sticker - Evan Roth's free PDF book is brilliant too, blending technology and art in clever ways
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Andy Baio : East Bay Express' long hit piece on Yelp - Yelp's response, which I completely agree with; someone needs to record a sales call to settle this
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Greg Storey : Ottawa is white, and the snow's still coming down. Police are on snowmobiles. - Obama goes to Canada.
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Greg Storey : Dark Was The Night. - Simmy, grab this before your trip.
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jonhicks : APNG Assembler | the APNG. brought to you by phug.ca
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deusx : Javascript Best Practices - "A presentation about tricks and best practice ideas of how to use JavaScript given in our office in India as part of an internal training."
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Greg Storey : William Stout, one of my all time favorite book stores, is having a fantastic sale. - Everything is twenty-five percent off.
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WillPate : The Upside Down Pyramid of Opportunity: Design for the other 90%
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WillPate : Big, Hairy Audacious Work - Forbes
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gleuschk : Hollywood Hookah - Syracuse New York's finest hookah bar - now re-opened after being gutted by fire in its first days
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Eric Meyer : Are You An Expert? - You might well be, and even if not, here's how to become one. I'm still tryin'.
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joshua : F.lux - changes your screen warmth based on time of day - herf's new project
cobra libre : f.lux - Varies your display's brightness and color temperature by the time of day. [via] #
Rod Begbie : Flux - "F.lux makes your computer's lighting adapt to the time of day, warm at night and like sunlight during the day." [via] #
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Andy Baio : Marc Hedlund on Hulu, Boxee, and "content providers" - "someone else -- not you, someone smart -- will win instead, or you can change your mind"
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Ethan Marcotte : Auditorium - I get the impression I’m very late to this particular party, but what a wonderful little game this is. ∞
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Andy Baio : Home of the Underdogs goes offline for good - the essential abandonware site is abandoned; thanks for the memories, Sarinee [via]
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Andy Baio : Hulu content providers demand Boxee remove Hulu support - here's Boxee's blog post; that's a great way to drive Boxee users back to BitTorrent
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gleuschk : idle.slashdot.org | Student Arrested For Classroom Texting - A 14-year-old Wisconsin girl was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after she refused to stop texting during a high school math class.
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Simon Willison : The History of Python: Adding Support for User-defined Classes - The History of Python: Adding Support for User-defined Classes. Guido designed the run-time representation first, and tried to design the syntax to include as few new parsing concepts as possible. The origins of explicit self are also explained.
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Andy Baio : Sanctuary Wood - an urban explorer finds an abandoned caravan in the woods [via]
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Andy Baio : Dirk's Accident, very graphic images of a Neodymium magnet collision - crushed finger after two magnets with 700 lbs. of force came within 20 inches of one another [via]
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Simon Willison : DB2 support for Django is coming - DB2 support for Django is coming. From IBM, under the Apache 2.0 License. I’m not sure if this makes it hard to bundle it with the rest of Django, which uses the BSD license.
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Simon Willison : Found in space - Found in space. The Astrometry bot on Flickr (which detects which part of the night sky is contained within your photo and adds notes to some of the more interesting stars) is the most delightful use of the Flickr API I’ve ever seen. This interview pr
cobra libre : Found in space - The 'blind astrometry bot' analyzes night sky photos on Flickr, determining which part of the sky is depicted and noting heavenly bodies of interest. [via] #
Andy Baio : Flickr interviews the Astrometry.net Flickr bot creator - it analyzes sky photos added to the Astrometry group, and tags them with celestial bodies
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Jeremy Zawodny : The 2nd Annual NorCal Regional Grilled Cheese Invitational - The 2nd Annual NorCal Regional Grilled Cheese Invitational: YUM!
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Anil : You Didn't Miss Anything - I was away traveling for the past few weeks, and upon my return, I asked my Twitter followers a simple question: "I've been completely offline for all of Feburary (no internet, TV, news) -- what one thing should I read up on? @ msg me your suggestions."
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