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Rod Begbie : SPENCER ON THE GO French Take-Away - New SF taco truck, selling French cuisine. The thought of buying curried frogs' legs on a street corner fills me with excitement. [via] #
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Jeremy Zawodny : bashreduce - bashreduce: that just kicks ass
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Jeremy Zawodny : An easy way to run many tasks in parallel - An easy way to run many tasks in parallel: nice use of xargs
deusx : An easy way to run many tasks in parallel at Xaprb - "Here’s an easy command to fork off a bunch of jobs in parallel: xargs. seq 10 20 | xargs -n 1 -P 5 sleep This will send a sequence of numbers to xargs, which will divide it into chunks of one argument at a time and fork off 5 parallel processes
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Jeremy Zawodny : DirSync Pro (Directory Synchronize Pro) - DirSync Pro (Directory Synchronize Pro): GPL'd cross-platform dir sync tool
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Cameron Moll : #tweetcoding: code something cool in <=140 characters of AS3 - Kelvin Luck: "[Back in February,] Grant Skinner started a competition on Twitter called Tweetcoding. It’s very simple: '#tweetcoding: code something cool in <=140 characters of AS3'.... Below are some of my tweetcoding attempts."
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Cameron Moll : Champion: Hoodie Remix - Champion's Hoodie Remix is a fun, beautiful, and usable Flash experience. Via (and more about it at) FlashDen. [via]
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Jeremy Zawodny : Sam Ruby: Wake on LAN - Sam Ruby: Wake on LAN: I keep meaning to do this for a few of my boxes too
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Jeremy Zawodny : Server under 30W - Server under 30W: interesting...
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Simon Willison : Muck Rack: Links posted by Guardian Journalists on Twitter - Muck Rack: Links posted by Guardian Journalists on Twitter. I’m rather impressed by the Sawhorse Media collection of Twitter aggregation sites (Muck Rack aggregates journalists)—a simple idea very well executed. Here’s a nice example—this page s
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nelson : India election symbols - Interesting solution to elections for illiterate (and multiliterate) people
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Andy Baio : Intel's nerd rockstar ad - the way it should be! sadly, Intel hired an actor to play Ajay Bhatt
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Greg Storey : Top five mid-life crisis albums. - I kinda like Earthing.
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Simon Willison : Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 1.0 - Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 1.0. Another awesome Geo dataset from the Yahoo! stable—this time it’s Flickr releasing shapefiles (geometrical shapes) for hundreds of thousands of places around the world, under the CC0 license which makes them ess
philgyford : Code: Flickr Developer Blog » Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 1.0 - I keep seeing cool code stuff whizz by and I'm not making anything with it. May need to ringfence time from other commitments just to *do* something.
joshua : Code: Flickr Developer Blog » Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 1.0
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nelson : Golden ratio base - Base 10 is easy. Base 16 isn't too hard. Irrational bases? A little trickier.
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bmilleare : A Framework for Thinking About Local Search Campaigns
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bmilleare : Does Your Premium WordPress Theme Help You Rank For “Home�? - First Link Priority / Referential Integrity
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Jeremy Zawodny : Mass killing of MySQL Connections - Mass killing of MySQL Connections: handy trick
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Andy Baio : Davario's Draw Yourself As A Teen meme on Livejournal - over 500 submissions in a year, some highlights
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Andy Baio : Scott Schiller's forensics on a nasty piece of JS malware on Facebook - the most bizarre Javascript obfuscation I've ever seen
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Andy Baio : Buzzfeed's top video reactions to American Idol's finale - some very upset Adam Lambert fans, #9 is my personal favorite
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Anil : Flags, Windows, Lucky Numbers and Hidden Mickeys - Another new version of Windows is nearly upon us, as Microsoft will release Windows 7 later this year. Vista was greeted with probably a few too many jeers, which in the tech industry means Windows 7 will probably be greeted with a few too many cheers as
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jcgregorio : Raleigh Restaurants, North Carolina Restaurants
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Jeremy Zawodny : Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party [video] - Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party [video]: awesome
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joshua : Polytron Corporation - indie games, incl ez
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kaninka.net : "Why would the most successful swimmer in history change the way he swims?" - “Why would the most successful swimmer in history change the way he swims?� - Why Michael Phelps is changing his stroke. - By Brian Palmer - Slate Magazine
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Simon Willison : Fake Reviews. Now now kids, play nice... - Fake Reviews. Now now kids, play nice.... Not at all surprised to hear this—nefarious iPhone app developers (in this case the team behind “London Tube�, an inferior version of Malcolm Barclay’s marvellous “Tube Deluxe�) have been caught leav
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Simon Willison : Dinky pocketbooks with WebKit transforms - Dinky pocketbooks with WebKit transforms. Nat used 90 degree CSS transform rotations in print stylesheets for WebKit and Safari to create printable cut-out-and-fold pocketbooks from A4 pages. Very neat.
wearehugh : Dinky pocketbooks with WebKit transforms | Natalie Downe
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Andy Baio : John Gruber on the next-gen iPhone's specs - he has the best sources of anyone in the industry, I'll bet this is dead-on accurate
Rod Begbie : Daring Fireball: The Next iPhone - John Gruber's expectations for what the next iPhone will hold. I've long said that I'd happily pay a premium for an iPhone with a decent camera, so that's the only thing I'm hoping for. #
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Andy Baio : Sorry I'm Late, a stop-motion short film - I loved seeing how it was made, from the first test animations to the final shoot [via]
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kaninka.net : "In reality, however, children’s areas are one of the most hellish creations to have afflicted..." - “In reality, however, children’s areas are one of the most hellish creations to have afflicted the innocent under the bright summer sun. They should offer respite to the hassled parent, hungover and grumpy because they had to miss Leonard Cohen’s he
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Simon Willison : TwitterAlikeExample - redis - TwitterAlikeExample—redis. Excellent example of how you design a moderately complex system against a scalable key-value store (in this case redis). Most “how to build Twitter� code examples fail to address the hard problem of scaling user inboxes,
bmilleare : Retwis (Redis + PHP) - A simple Twitter clone using PHP + Redis. Very nice example showcase app.
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Andy Baio : U.S. government launches Data.gov, national data repository - not much there yet, but centralized data is good
cobra libre : Data.gov - "The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government." #
joshua : Data.gov
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Andy Baio : Infinite Summer, read Infinite Jest this summer - only 75 pages a week, easy!
cobra libre : Infinite Summer - "A thousand pages = 1 ÷ 93 days = 75 pages a week. No sweat." But if I like the book, I don't need a whole summer. And if I don't like it... [via] #
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