4 month ago
Linkorama : Augmented Reality | Beyond The Beyond - Bruce Sterling on AR
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6 month ago
gleuschk : Academic Lifehacker - mostly good for reminders: multitasking creates mediocrity
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6 month ago
Andy Baio : Google's undocumented embeddable PDF viewer - death to Acrobat Reader!
43folders : Embeddable Google Document Viewer - "Google Docs offers an undocumented feature that lets you embed PDF files and PowerPoint presentations in a web page. The files don't have to be uploaded to Google Docs, but they need to be available online."
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nelson : CaringBridge - Blog + social media service for people who are in serious medical care. What a humane service.
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nelson : Gym murderer diary - George Sodini had an online diary, discusses his "Exit Plan" months before murder. Offline now, here's a copy.
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deusx : Find, Follow and Share Comments — BackType - "BackType is a conversational search engine. We index and connect millions of conversations from blogs, social networks and other social media so people can find, follow and share comments. BackType was founded in June, 2008 by Christopher Golda and
nelson : BackType - Web app that tries to find all the blog posts you've commented on everywhere on the Internet
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tehu : Maira Kalman - And the Pursuit of Happiness Blog - NYTimes.com
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Rod Begbie : gamemakers @ ngmoco:) - Blog from ngmoco:) on developing games for iPhone. Some fantastic insights. [via] #
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Douglas Bowman : The White House blog - After subscribing to the feed last week on Inauguration Day, I’ve been reading updates on President Obama’s actions on an almost daily basis. I’m not sure if they can keep up the frequency of posts that have filled the blog already. But
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Douglas Bowman : Regarding The Personal Web - Dan Benjamin pontificates on the state of blogging and longer-form posts vs. shorter Twitter-like posts. Interesting commentary toward the end that to really participate means having more than one channel or form of contributions. -archive link-
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Douglas Bowman : The White House blog - After subscribing to the feed last week on Inauguration Day, I’ve been reading updates on President Obama’s actions on an almost daily basis. I’m not sure if they can keep up the frequency of posts that have filled the blog already. But
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Douglas Bowman : The White House blog - After subscribing to the feed last week on Inauguration Day, I’ve been reading updates on President Obama’s actions on an almost daily basis. I’m not sure if they can keep up the frequency of posts that have filled the blog already. But
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doug : Regarding The Personal Web - Dan Benjamin pontificates on the state of blogging and longer-form posts vs. shorter Twitter-like posts. Interesting commentary toward the end that to really participate means having more than one channel or form of contributions. link
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doug : Regarding The Personal Web - Dan Benjamin pontificates on the state of blogging and longer-form posts vs. shorter Twitter-like posts. Interesting commentary toward the end that to really participate means having more than one channel or form of contributions.
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Linkorama : Strange Attractor Blog Archive 20 signs you don't want that internal social media project - I just nearly burst my appendix laughing at Chris Applegate’s 20 signs you don’t want that social media project. I am thus inspired to write my own list of tips that, perhaps, one doesn’t really want that internal social media project after all.
deusx : Strange Attractor » Blog Archive » 20 signs you don’t want that internal social media project - "I just nearly burst my appendix laughing at Chris Applegate’s 20 signs you don’t want that social media project. I am thus inspired to write my own list of tips that, perhaps, one doesn’t really want that internal social media project after al
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Linkorama : Daily Grommet - Food/Drink Grommet - At the heart of it, we’re a bunch of regular folks with a passion for finding Grommets; wonderful products--with interesting stories--that people would love to know about. We’re independent—no one pays us to select a product. In fact, the best thing
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Andy Baio : New York Magazine's long profile of FiveThirtyEight's Nate Silver - if you haven't, spend a little time reading about his methodology to understand how he's totally changed the game
gleuschk : How Nate Silver Went From Forecasting Baseball Games to Forecasting Elections -- New York Magazine - 538.com is burning a hole in my screen
Rod Begbie : How Nate Silver Went From Forecasting Baseball Games to Forecasting Elections - Great profile in New York Magazine of Nate Silver and the sterling work he's been doing at fivethirtyeight.com. Got to love anyone who can make a living from a combination of baseball, politics and obsessive number-crunching. [via] #
Greg Storey : Tom, forget Ann Coulter you need to follow this guy. - FiveThirtyEight is about as unbiased as it gets.
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19 month ago
deusx : thedetroiter.com - re: splash image - having seen this alignment of church and rencen on many morning commutes, I've always wondered if it was intentional.
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joshua : ISO50 - The Visual Work of Scott Hansen
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gleuschk : How we read online. - By Michael Agger - Slate Magazine - seemed interesting, at least on a skim
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22 month ago
veen : What Newspapers Still Don’t Understand About The Web - Publishing 2.0 - "Instead of putting all the web-native content and publishing in the blog ghetto, like NYTimes.com does, why not make that the WHOLE site?"
Andy Baio : What Newspapers Still Don't Understand About the Web - great post about the Washington Post being held back by their print editions and mindset [via]
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