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tehu : Linutop 3 - I wonder if it could function as a small Server@Home.
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tehu : Linux Migration - The Halifax Regional CAP Association - Thin Linux clients for public access : Linutop & Termtek
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deusx : Dreamwidth Studios - "Dreamwidth Studios is an Open Source social networking, content management, and personal publishing platform. Our mission in life is to make it easy for you to share the things you make, and easy to find the people who are making the things you want
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deusx : The Irony of Satire: Political Ideology and the Motivation to See What You Want to See in The Colbert Report -- LaMarre et al. 14 (2): 212 -- The International Journal of Press/Politics - "no significant difference between the groups in thinking Colbert was funny, but conservatives were more likely to report that Colbert only pretends to be joking and genuinely meant what he said while liberals were more likely to report that Colbert
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Simon Willison : Ubuntu brings advanced Screen features to the masses - Ubuntu brings advanced Screen features to the masses. Ubuntu 9.04’s screen-profiles package adds a taskbar to screen and emulates the gnome panel. You can even add a widget showing the cost of your current EC2 session.
Jeremy Zawodny : Ubuntu brings advanced Screen features to the masses - Ubuntu brings advanced Screen features to the masses: cool... screen rocks
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Jeremy Zawodny : Drizzle Modularity - Drizzle Modularity: Eric's diagram says a lot, actually
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jcgregorio : The problem with STM: your languages still suck | Enfranchised Mind - ""STM is the worst possible way to parallelize code, except for all the others."" Do you have stirrups for that hobby horse?
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deusx : Aidan Doherty | Aidan, the Cavachon Dog - "My name is Aidan and I am a cavachon!"
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28/04/2009 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : YOU LITTLE BASTARD [pic] - YOU LITTLE BASTARD [pic]: YOU HAVE KILLED US ALL.
deusx : 27K39.jpg (JPEG Image, 640x480 pixels) - "YOU LITTLE BASTARD. YOU'VE KILLED US ALL."
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Jeremy Zawodny : First Orgy After Brian's Death Very Solemn - First Orgy After Brian's Death Very Solemn: holy crap that's funny!
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Simon Willison : python-sqlparse - python-sqlparse. Python library for re-identing SQL statements. This could make debugging Django’s generated SQL a whole lot easier. You can try the library out using an App Engine hosted application (complete with an API). [via]
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Andy Baio : Google's What's Popular - algorithm surfaces trending links culled from YouTube and Google Reader [via]
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Andy Baio : Farbs' resignation letter to 2K Australia - best resignation ever, from the creator of ROM CHECK FAIL, who's gone full indie
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jcgregorio : Op-Ed Contributor - End the University as We Know It - NYTimes.com - Interesting ideas for higher education. But talk about entrenched interests fighting against it, it would take the federal government tying the changes to grants to actually get the eradication of tenure through the system.
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jcgregorio : Twitter / why the lucky stiff: trying to reading dhh’s ar ... - """trying to reading dhh’s articles on himself, but his website is so drenched in axe body spray that it has more of a tear gas effect."""
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jcgregorio : DM's Esoteric Programming Languages - Intelligent Design Sort - Awesome!
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Andy Baio : Nizmlab, surfacing the best of YouTube and Vimeo - fed up with YouTube's most popular, they built an elegant community site [via]
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Greg Storey : Team Fortress 2: The RPG. - Make it happen captain.
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nelson : Twitter failure - This tweet is a great example of how Twitter makes a terrible medium for some things. Picture, a bunch of retweet and other non-English markup
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deusx : Social Fresh Cruise, a Netcation | Social Fresh Cruise - "The Social Fresh Cruise is your opportunity to enjoy a Cruise vacation while also connecting with others who are leaders in the Social Media industry. It is a networking vacation; a Netcation if you will. Sharing the unique experience of a cruise is
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deusx : About Us (Open Library) - "One web page for every book ever published. It's a lofty, but achievable, goal. To build it, we need hundreds of millions of book records, a brand new database infrastructure for handling huge amounts of dynamic information, a wiki interface,
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deusx : techbrewery (techbrewery.org) - "a community of technologists, entrepreneurs & startups"
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Greg Storey : jQuery Eye for the Design Guy. - Just patted myself on the back for that one.
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Cameron Moll : Jacquet Fritz Junior's toilet paper roll sculptures - Jacquet Fritz Junior's toilet paper roll sculptures. Love that they all look like they just expended the entire roll.
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Cameron Moll : Shon Tanner's Swiss Canton ice cream packaging - Student Shon Tanner's design for Swiss Canton ice cream packaging.
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nelson : GiantURL.com - Like TinyURL, but bigger and therefore better
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nelson : PLATO dnd5 - Exploration of a very early computer role playing game
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bmilleare : FREE End of Day Stock Market Data and Historical Stock Prices
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Jeremy Zawodny : Life of a dirty pageInnoDB disk IO - Life of a dirty pageInnoDB disk IO: the only talk that Mark gave and I did not see last week
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Jeremy Zawodny : Mosso Pricing - Mosso Pricing: you can get some surprisingly cheap cloud CPUs via Rackspace/Mosso
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Greg Storey : My grandfather and his magic 65 Ford Galaxy.
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Greg Storey : Apparently, China loves to shop. - And they love any thing from Russia.
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Greg Storey : One guy, two DSes. - His Rhythm Heaven-Fu can not be stopped.
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Greg Storey : North Dakota has the lowest unemployment because no one lives there. - Population has to play a factor in percentages as they pertain to employment and taxes.
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Greg Storey : Goodbye Portfolio. - I hope this isn't a sign of things to come for Monocle.
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Greg Storey : Jeff, tell me they took down the flag before throwing up the advertising. - Also get that photo into Veer, make it rain.
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Greg Storey : Double your cars gas mileage. - I thought stuffing Willie Nelson down the tank would be on the list, but it's not.
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Greg Storey : Mozilla Creative Collective, Round One. - Please to make the feedback.
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Richard Rutter : Madgex Lazy Registration Demo - Registration by stealth.
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joshua : Type Nesting - ya joke blog
Milo Vermeulen : Type Nesting [via]
Andy Baio : Type Nesting, photos of birds nesting in storefront signage - they seem to prefer capital Rs and As [via]
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Andy Baio : How 4chan hacked ReCAPTCHA to win the Time 100 Poll - Paul Lamere breaks down the brute force hack, optimized to crank out 200 votes per minute
nelson : Hacking the Time poll - The 4chan nerds actually typed 30 captchas / minute.
Simon Willison : moot wins, Time Inc. loses - moot wins, Time Inc. loses. The Time.com poll hack was more sophisticated than I first thought... Time implemented reCAPTCHA half way through the voting period, but the 4chan community fought back with a custom interface that crowdsourced the job of vot
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jcgregorio : William Gibson - That's what? A ziploc baggie with a sharpie and a map of the Lourve?
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jcgregorio : The White House - Blog Post - The Necessity of Science - ""At such a difficult moment, there are those who say we cannot afford to invest in science, that support for research is somehow a luxury at moments defined by necessities. I fundamentally disagree. Science is more essential for our prosperit
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WillPate : Research Subjects Sue Jared Diamond for $10-Million
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WillPate : End the University as We Know It - NY Times
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joshua : H1N1 Swine Flu - Google Maps - outbreak tracking
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deusx : Lexcycle has been acquired by Amazon.com! | Lexcycle - "We are not planning any changes in the Stanza application or user experience as a result of the acquisition. Customers will still be able to browse, buy, and read ebooks from our many content partners. We look forward to offering future products and
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28/04/2009 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : A new leaf. - A new leaf.. George Oates is now heading up the Open Library project at the Internet Archive. Sounds like a perfect match.
deusx : kewlchops: A new leaf. - "I'm very excited about my first day at work tomorrow in my new job at the Internet Archive, here in San Francisco, in the beautiful Presidio. I'll be heading up the Open Library project."
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Rod Begbie : Computer Program to Take On 'Jeopardy!' - What news story is a combination of Artifical Intelligence and my favourite TV quiz? [via] #
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deusx : grinding.be » Blog Archive » two ways the gadgets of the future will be powered by your blood - "The yeast-based fuel cell produces around 40 nanowatts of power, compared to the microwatt a typical wristwatch battery might produce ... zinc oxide piezoelectric nanowires that generate an electric current when subjected to mechanical stress. ... h
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Andy Baio : Jason Scott's progress update on mirroring Geocities - in 48 hours, Archive Team's already saved over 200,000 Geocities sites
nelson : Archiving Geocities - Notes from the team spidering Geocities before it's shut down
philgyford : ASCII by Jason Scott / Geocities: Lessons So Far - Not just for the good stuff about archiving Geocities, but also about the history of the site and its structure. (via Waxy)
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