2 month ago
deusx : thestar.com iPhone : The 'Israelification' of airports: High security, little bother - ""Do you know why Israelis are so calm? We have brutal terror attacks on our civilians and still, life in Israel is pretty good. The reason is that people trust their defence forces, their police, their response teams and the security agencies.
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Linkorama : 9 Must-Try Adobe AIR Apps for Better Productivity - Adobe AIR came along and changed the application world overnight. Developers could now use their web app knowledge and translate that to an application that ran on a PC, Mac or Linux desktop. For users, such as myself, we all of the sudden had the ability
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18 month ago
deusx : Road Warrior: I'm writing this post from 30,000 feet, and you're not - "I like to think I'm resistant to neophilia, the fetishistic embrace of new technology endemic to Silicon Valley. And yet I felt a rush when I logged on to Gogo's inflight Wi-Fi service on the American Airlines flight I'm currently tak
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22 month ago
jonhicks : Destroy Flickr - Possibly the first Adobe AIR app I've tried that I like - a great way to view Flickr. I feel a site theme coming on…
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22 month ago
Linkorama : Snackr is an RSS Addict's Dream Come True - I'm finding it deserves its own special purpose opml, because it is more distracting than twitter, doesnt synch attention with Newsgator and has a high cognitive load when scanning.
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33 month ago
deusx : Iconara » AIR runtime installer, error 2038 - "It turns out that the AIR runtime installer installs a framework in ~/Library/Frameworks. In a vanilla installation this folder doesn’t exist, but I had one, and the permissions we’re not what the installer expected. I changed the permissions an
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46 month ago
Andy Baio : Pitchfork's 100 Awesome Music Videos - all with embedded YouTube links; I just killed a full hour on this
joshua : Pitchfork Feature: 100 Awesome Music Videos - i heard they used to show these on television
plasticbag : Pitchfork presents 100 Awesome Music Videos - All complete with embedded YouTube links so you can actually watch the damn things. Copyright infringement by the megaton, but it's fascinating, beautiful and completely absorbing. I'll be playing with this a lot this evening. Mmm. Classy.
Philippe Janvier : 100 Awesome Music Videos - Oldies but Goodies ! [via] #
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46 month ago
plasticbag : London Underground are experimenting with water-cooling and heat-exchange to chill the Underground - Air conditioning the Underground has proven impractical - the tunnels are so far underground...
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