15 days ago
Rod Begbie : Nostalgia - Laughing Meme - Splendidly optimistic post from Kellan. "You remember those dark days after the first bust? You know the ones when all the MBAs left, and the people who loved the Web went on building it" #
deusx : Nostalgia - Laughing Meme - "You remember those dark days after the first bust? You know the ones when all the MBAs left, and the people who loved the Web went on building it — building meaningful, crazy, artistic cool stuff, and the ethos of the social web was born, back be
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1 month ago
deusx : Google Chrome-Induced Déjà Vu - GigaOM - "Reading the Google Chrome comic strip made clear the parallel to the emergence of QEMM and DESQview: All today’s browsers are effectively single tasking, in that only one tab can be actively processing, say, a JavaScript application at any given t
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1 month ago
deusx : FriendFeed Blog: Last.fm Loved Songs - I guess this explains why I don't see Last.fm events on FriendFeed. Funny how it happened almost a year ago: "A number of FriendFeeders complained that Last.fm was showing up too often in their feeds because we tracked every song you listened t
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1 month ago
deusx : Raptr Blog » Raptr Public Beta Launch! - "No more secret handshakes, no more private invites; we’re proud to open the doors to Raptr and share the service in an open public beta! ... Raptr was born out of a stellar team of people who are passionate about playing and discovering games. ...
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2 month ago
deusx : How Yahoo dropped the del.icio.us ball with a pointless 3 year rewrite (from mod_perl to PHP) : reddit.com - I'm on pretty much the same page as Joshua. I was amazed it launched, which is a credit to the remaining team. It'll be interesting to see what happens now—given a 2-3 year innovation time-debt, a brand-new bespoke infrastructure, and a load
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2 month ago
deusx : Salon Technology | Howl.com - "I saw the best minds of my occupation destroyed by venture capital, burned-out, paranoid, postal,"
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2 month ago
deusx : Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - Avoiding the Second System Effect in Software Development - "Realize You Can't Do It All In One Release ... You Can be Date Driven or Feature Driven but not Both ... Don't Lose Track of What Made the First System Successful"
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5 month ago
factoryjoe : Fluid + mobile apps - Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: fluidapp
deusx : Use Fluid to bring mobile web apps to your Mac desktop - "After I discovered Fluid's ability to change browser agents, however, I realized that it has quite a bit of potential to create SSBs for mobile web apps that are a bit more friendly to desktop real estate."
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6 month ago
deusx : Why There Aren't More Googles - "If you want to get all that value, don't destroy the startup after you buy it. Give the founders enough autonomy that they can grow the acquisition into what it would have become."
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6 month ago
nelson : Startups and acquisition - Well known VC points out that startups almost always suffer after an acquisition. Is a liquid private equity market the solution?
deusx : A VC: We Need A New Path To Liquidity - "But who am I to complain? We got paid right? So sit down and shut up. Except I am also a user of these services. I see what happens when a company gets purchased."
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6 month ago
deusx : Adactio: Journal—Mi.gration - "It remains to be seen whether I’ll stay at Magnolia. Even though it is functionally and cosmetically superior to del.icio.us, that might not be enough"
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deusx : Pownce Community Wiki / API Documentation2-0 - "Pownce has an Application Programming Interface (API) for anyone to create fun projects with Pownce."
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8 month ago
deusx : NCZOnline - Torn between two lovers - "Yahoo fell on some hard times but never lost her smile. She still wore her pretty purple dresses around town and acted as if nothing were wrong..."
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8 month ago
deusx : Dynamic Bookmarking with Iterasi - ReadWriteWeb - "Unlike other bookmarking services, which simply save a link to a page's location, Iterasi captures the content of a page as it appears at that particular moment in time and saves it in an accessible HTML format with just one click."
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8 month ago
deusx : Wait till I come! » Blog Archive » JavaScript countdown solution - "This is not going to be amazing, but I had to find / write a script like that for every hackday / barcamp I attended so far. Being lazy, I just wanted to create one I can re-use later on."
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8 month ago
deusx : practicalist: why valleywag brings no pleasure, sucks - "Valleywag isn't a witty gadfly, it's just breaking things to see the pieces, like a little child."
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9 month ago
deusx : The personal service management console « Jon Udell - "it’s becoming impossible to sanely manage and control our growing numbers of service relationships."
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9 month ago
deusx : Jaiku users flee to Twitter as a result of Google's neglect - "Unfortunately, Google has allowed Jaiku to languish and is now suffering a backlash from frustrated users who are beginning to mass-migrate to Twitter, a competing microblogging service. "
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9 month ago
deusx : Technology Review: TR35 - Joshua Schachter, 32, del.icio.us - "How tags exploit the self-interest of individuals to organize the Web for everyone."
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9 month ago
deusx : Rational Survivability: Horrific Facebook Breach! - "No more Romanian Turtle Wedgies."
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10 month ago
deusx : Free teleprompter/autocue service. Cueprompter - The online prompter. - "CuePrompter is a free teleprompter/autocue service. Your browser works like a teleprompter -no extra software needed" The Web 2.0 office suite is now complete
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11 month ago
factoryjoe : Radiant Core: Blog: Deconstructing Facebook Beacon JavaScript - Deep write up about Facebook's Beacon from a technical perspective. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: beacon, facebook, f8, radiantcore
Simon Willison : Deconstructing Facebook Beacon JavaScript - Deconstructing Facebook Beacon JavaScript. How Facebook’s new Beacon service (also known as “Facebook ruined Christmas”) actually works.
deusx : Radiant Core: Blog: Deconstructing Facebook Beacon JavaScript - "This post is going to dig deep in Beacon and see what makes it tick from a purely technical perspective"
Andy Baio : Technical overview of how the Facebook Beacon works - this could have been fun and useful, if it was only opt-in on a site-by-site basis [via]
nelson : Facebook beacon - Detailed tech article on what it does
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11 month ago
factoryjoe : New Feature: Nsyght supports oauth - Nsyght rolls out support for OAuth. Excellent! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: oauth, nsyght
deusx : Nsyght » Blog Archive » New Feature: Nsyght supports oauth - "Over the weekend we quietly rolled out support for the oauth protocol."
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deusx : Is Twitter Down? - "No"
plasticbag : Is Twitter Down? - A simple web page for answering that most important of questions.
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11 month ago
deusx : Wibiki - "a free utility that replaces Internet ads with your stuff"
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