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Eric Meyer : CSS priorities - I second all that. "Forum" sounds a lot better than "a locked room", doesn't it?
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Greg Storey : PeopleBrowser should be called StalkerBrowser. - Please don't let me see you using anything like this or I'll have to take your laptop away from you.
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Greg Storey : Best car commercial ever. - Ever.
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Greg Storey : Simplebits ain't so simple anymore. - Not with the Power of Airbag behind it.
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jonhicks : PS3 - Music / Photo / Video Tips and Tricks (prepping, copying, playing) | Games | Tech-Recipes
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jonhicks : Ego — You're important. - iPhone app to keep your ego fed. Not only useful, but gorgeous design!
Greg Storey : Ego. - It needs a mirror option.
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Ethan Marcotte : SimpleBits Redesigns, Internet Speechless - Dan drops another gorgeous bomb on his corner of the internet, redesigning with a whole host of subtle details and—can it be?—a fluid grid. Be sure to poke around; there are a lot of great little details throughout the new design
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Andy Baio : Terry Cavanaugh's Don't Look Back - 8-bit retelling of Orpheus in the Underworld
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Andy Baio : Revision3 exec liveblogs someone breaking into his house - he broadcasted the ordeal on Ustream and Twitter [via]
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Andy Baio : Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs - for some, prosthetics are no longer a disability; she can change her speed and height with augmentation
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Greg Storey : Pretty soon the iPod shuffle will just be a set of headphones. - It's almost there now.
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Cameron Moll : Typographic World Map by Russian artist Vlad Gerasimov - Typographic World Map by Russian artist Vlad Gerasimov.
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Cameron Moll : Derek Powazek: Advice for the SXSW-bound - Derek Powazek: Advice for the SXSW-bound. "If you want to meet people, write a question on your name badge. People always glance at your badge, even if they don’t mean to. If there’s a conversation starter there, it really helps break the ice. (I once
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joshua : Using Git as a versioned data store in Python - Lost in Technopolis
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Andy Baio : Michael Wesch on the Livescribe smartpen in education - see the pen demo, and "pencasts" shared by the community
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Andy Baio : Bicycle Built for 2,000 - Aaron Koblin asks 2,088 Mechanical Turk workers to sing parts of "Daisy Bell" without hearing the whole song
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joshua : redis - another k/v distributed store
Simon Willison : redis - redis. An in-memory scalable key/value store but with an important difference: this one lets you perform list and set operations against keys, opening up a whole new set of possibilities for application development. It’s very young but already support [via]
Rod Begbie : redis - Key-value datastore. Fast like memcached, but persists to disk and can deal with pushing and popping with lists and sets. Just the thing to solve some of the problems I've been having with my RDBMS on a project I'm hacking on. [via] #
bmilleare : Redis - A persistent key-value database with built-in net interface written in ANSI-C for Posix systems. Seems pretty fast - 110k SETs/sec and 81k GETs/sec on an entry level linux box.
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Andy Baio : The Comics Archetype Times Table - reminds me of the dessert taxonomy
Milo Vermeulen : The Official Creebobby Comics Archetype Times Table [via]
Rod Begbie : The Official Creebobby Comics Archetype Times Table - Tell your Zombie/Lincoln from your Ninja/T-Rex [via] #
joshua : the official comics archetype times table
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nelson : maps from scratch - detailed presentation and code for making maps from software on Linux
Simon Willison : maps from scratch - maps from scratch. An idea whose time has come: using EC2 AMIs for tutorial sessions to give everyone a pre-configured environment.
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deusx : Craig Maloney » Post Topic » Breaking News, but not before the commercials - "Just watched WXYZ (Channel 7, Detroit)’s afternoon cast, and was appalled. During a “these are cool products� segment (which for all intents and purposes is a paid advertisement), they had a ticker at the bottom of the screen. The ticker was a
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Jeremy Zawodny : How to sync an iPhone with two (or more) Computers - How to sync an iPhone with two (or more) Computers: interesting
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Greg Storey : Panique au village. - The most awesome thing you'll see this morning, brought to you via Coudal.
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11/03/2009 @ 15:00 GMT
nelson : Google's new ad product - Very interesting; they're now aggregating user data across sites. With a lot of transparency and user opt-out. This will work well for them.
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nelson : Lincoln's watch - Crazy story; a watchermaker tagged the inside of Lincoln's watch
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nelson : Immigration explorer - Fantastic interactive map of immigration data in the US
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Simon Willison : Get our full university data - Get our full university data. “The Guardian’s university rankings are the most visited part of Education Guardian�—and now they’re available as a spreadsheet.
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Simon Willison : Guardian + Lucene = Similar Articles + Categorisation - Guardian + Lucene = Similar Articles + Categorisation. Alf Eaton loaded 13,000 Guardian articles tagged Science in to Solr and Lucene and is using Solr’s MoreLikeThisHandler to find related articles and automatically apply Guardian tags to Nature News
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Anil : On Spark - Those of you who liked my post the other day about not missing anything while I was offline might also enjoy a conversation I had with CBC Radio's show Spark, part of which will be on the air today. Canadians can hear it on CBC Radio One at 11:30 a.m. or
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Anil : EXCLUSIVE UNBOXING FOOTAGE - I have to admit, I was a little bit gobsmacked when I saw that our little nerd world is becoming so mainstream that Jimmy Fallon had a gadget blogger featured on his show the other night — and it wasn't even for an iPhone launch! Now, I believe Mr.
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Rod Begbie : Yahoo! Answers Makes Baby Jebus Cry - "How is Babby Formed?", the blog. [via] #
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Andy Baio : Fortunebird, mechanical bird automaton that tweets your fortune - also debuting at Etech: Lensley Automatic, the photobooth that Flickrs and tweets
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Andy Baio : Waxy.org at SXSW Interactive 2009 - So I'm making my yearly pilgrimage to Austin for SXSW Interactive again this year. No crazy Worst Website Ever antics this time, but I will be speaking at a couple events, if you want to get together. Sunday, 3:30pm What Do I Do With Myself, Now that t
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Greg Storey : "Unless you have a substantiated and thoughtful response to why something, in your mind, "sucks" please do not comment at all." - The Comment Cops are in the house.
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nelson : Warcraft vs. China - Warcraft expansion faces Chinese regulation problems because of depictions of death
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Ethan Marcotte : Happy Cog redesigns MICA.edu - Easily my favorite entry in the stellar Happy Cog portfolio. Be sure to read Dan Mall’s entry on the fascinating little details that went into the project. Congratulations, all! ∞
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Andy Baio : TED performance of Pattie Maes' wearable tech demo - like an iPhone with a projector, dangling around your neck and providing context for everyday activities
Milo Vermeulen : Pattie Maes demos the Sixth Sense - Video on TED.com - Pattie Maes & Pranav Mistry: Unveiling the "Sixth Sense" wearable tech - Video on TED.com [via]
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