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philgyford : SXSW 2010 for Futurists - Some interesting things there, some of which might ease the pangs from the end of ETech. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Revised Font Stack | A Way Back - More thoughts on good CSS font stacks. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Dave Eggers on his favorite things about newspapers | Books | Interview | The A.V. Club - An interview. I like, and share, his bemusement at newspapers' reliance on wire stories when the world isn't short of writers. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Run Internet Explorer 6 (or IE7, or IE8) images in VMware Fusion on Mac OS X - Ryan Parman - I've avoided IE 8 so far, but guess I'll need to give it a whirl soon. Harrumph. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Last.fm + Spotify + Find new albums - Find albums by your top artists on Last.fm that have recently been added to Spotify. Although many are albums I already have, which is how I've listened to them on Last.fm... (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Elmcity project FAQ « Jon Udell - A way to aggregate iCalendar feeds about a particular location using Delicious. Looks slightly fiddly but also nice in a loosely-joined kind of way. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Newspaper Club - A work in progress - Just down the corridor Russell, Ben and Tom are doing some marvellous things, and sharing their progress. This will be awesome.
Simon Willison : Newspaper Club - A work in progress - Newspaper Club—A work in progress. “We’re building a service to help people make their own newspapers. This is the blog where we’re alarmingly honest about where it’s all going wrong.”
Andy Baio : Newspaper Club - building a customizable newspaper printing service in 60 days; they're using InDesign as the backend
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philgyford : BBC News | Programmes | Newsnight | Stephen Fry dismisses MPs' expenses row - Exactly what I needed. Stephen Fry putting the infuriating and angry-making MPs' expenses stuff into perspective. It's a very bad thing but there are more important things to get angry about. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : The dark side of Dubai - Johann Hari, Commentators - The Independent - Long, but really worth a read. (via Tom Taylor)
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philgyford : Mathusalem - Google Code - Interesting-sounding backup utility for Mac OS X. Backs up in the background to "local drives, iDisk, WebDAV, AFP, SMB, FTP, SFTP or Amazon S3". Maybe for when StrongSpace finally disappears. (via Tom Taylor on Twitter)
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14 month ago
Andy Baio : Google releases open-source Blog Converters project - hold up, Google has a Data Liberation team!?
philgyford : Google Open Source Blog: Google Blog Converters 1.0 Released - Excellent - scripts to convert between Blogger, LiveJournal, MovableType and WordPress. I reckon every single online service should have an "Export" button and nag you if you haven't backed-up in a while. (via Tom Taylor)
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Andy Baio : Flickr Boundaries, tool to explore Flickr's shapefiles - read Tom Taylor's entry for more information
philgyford : Boundaries - Completely awesome thing from Tom Taylor. Shows the shapes of areas based on how people have tagged their geo-located Flickr photos.
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