2 month ago
joshua : js.io - JavaScript Network Library - socket emulation
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2 month ago
joshua : Orbited – Networking for the Web - more socketlike javascript libraries
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3 month ago
43folders : 43 Folders: Time, Attention, and Creative Work | 43 Folders - "I want to help you identify and remove any obstacle that keeps you from making things that you love. And then I want to help you figure out how to make those things even better. That’s pretty much it."
philgyford : 43 Folders: Time, Attention, and Creative Work | 43 Folders - This post and a couple of other recent ones by Merlin Mann about his refocusing have been really inspiring. Great stuff. (via Kottke and Daring Fireball)
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5 month ago
Andy Baio : Features are a one-way street - once your userbase is big enough, you can't pull features without backlash [via]
philgyford : Features are a one-way street - (37signals) - Yes. (via Daring Fireball)
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5 month ago
philgyford : Goings On: Online Only: The New Yorker - Syndey Pollack looked for "the ache" in stories. "It is the ache of having one chance at deep love in a lifetime of shallow loves, and losing it too early." Yes, that's it exactly. (via Daring Fireball)
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5 month ago
Khoi Vinh : Jon Hicks on Expression Engine vs. Textpattern - “The upshot is, that for a lot of client sites, Expression Engine is wonderful (if you can put up with the admin side) — especially sites that need members, forums and all that jazz. The thing is, if a site doesn’t need those thi
philgyford : Expression Engine vs Textpattern / journal / hicksdesign - Thoughtful comparison of both CMSs. (via Daring Fireball)
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deusx : Internet-connected coffee maker has security holes | Tech news blog - CNET News.com - "An Australian man has discovered security vulnerabilities in his Internet-connected coffee maker that could allow a remote attacker to not only take over his Windows XP-based PC but also make his coffee too weak."
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Andy Baio : MagCloud, magazines printed on demand from a PDF - Derek Powazek's new venture with HP Labs; upload a PDF and you pick the markup
philgyford : MagCloud - Self-publishing, publish-on-demand magazines. Send a PDF, and they handle printing, delivery, subscriptions, etc. Seems such an obvious idea now Derek Powazek and co have done this. (via Daring Fireball)
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7 month ago
philgyford : David Weiss: Metacognitive Miscalibration - Thinking things are easy when you don't know enough to tell. "There's a great difference between 50 years of experience and 1 years worth of experience repeated 50 times." (via Daring Fireball)
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7 month ago
philgyford : 2.0 Expo 2008: Clay Shirky - Or watch Clay give that "how do they find the time?" talk in person on this video. Worth it; he's an awesome speaker. (via Daring Fireballl)
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7 month ago
factoryjoe : Timeframe - Click-draggable. Range-makeable. A better calendar. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: calendar, javascript
philgyford : Timeframe - Very nice calendar selector widget. (via Daring Fireball)
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philgyford : Asaph - phoboslab.org - Nice-looking and very simple weblog CMS focused on collecting links, photos and quotes, rather than writing stuff yourself. (via Daring Fireball)
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8 month ago
joshua : "Free Public Wifi" is a viral wifi SSID - Oh my god. Good job, Windows
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9 month ago
nelson : Getting started with XNA - I thought I'd see what it'd take to write an Xbox 360 game
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9 month ago
philgyford : Litmus: Pricing and signup - 24 hours passes now available for this Browsercam-like site for testing web pages and emails against different rendering engines. (via Daring Fireball)
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9 month ago
joshua : John H. Sawyer: Tethering a Verizon BlackBerry 8830 with Mac OS X Leopard
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10 month ago
philgyford : HyperPort - HyperCard Export Utility - Handy. I must try this while I still have a Mac that can run Classic. (via Daring Fireball)
factoryjoe : HyperPort - HyperCard Export Utility - As Mac OS X users know, HyperCard requires Classic Mode. But with the arrival of Leopard, Classic Mode is no more, even on non-Intel Macs. If you've worried about losing data you've accumulated in HyperCard stacks by upgrading to Leopard
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10 month ago
joshua : How to create your own IP to Location translation
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11 month ago
Cameron Moll : Chryp - "Chyrp is a blogging engine designed to be very lightweight while retaining functionality. It is driven by PHP and MySQL (with some AJAX thrown in), and has a pimpin' theme and module engine; so you can personalize it however you want."
philgyford : Chyrp - Simple-looking, open-source, decently-featured PHP/MySQL-based weblog engine with built-in support for different kinds of Tumblr-like posts. (via Daring Fireball)
factoryjoe : Chyrp - Chyrp is a blogging engine designed to be very lightweight while retaining functionality. It is driven by PHP and MySQL (with some AJAX thrown in), and has a pimpin’ theme and module engine, so you can personalize it however you want.
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philgyford : Daring Fireball: Yet Another in the Ongoing Series Wherein I Examine a Piece of Supposedly Serious Apple Analysis From a Major Media Outlet and Dissect Its Inaccuracies, Fabrications, and Exaggerations Point-by-Point, Despite the Fact That No Matter How E - Are there sites that pick apart UK press stories with the same rigour and humour that Gruber uses when filleting Appple-oriented nonsense? I want to read them if so.
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12 month ago
joshua : GSK - a C Library for Writing Services
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12 month ago
Rod Begbie : Dash Express GPS Video and Deets: True Traffic Reporting and Custom Maps for $599 - I *really* like the look of this upcoming GPS -- it gathers the speeds of other users over time and warns you when there's slow traffic ahead, even on roads that SmartTraveller, etc. don't cover. Will have to check them out at CES. #
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