- Addictive graph disentanglement game.
Tumbly goodness, page
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Kottke
says a tumblelog is a quick and dirty stream
of consciousness… with more than just links.
Anarchaia was the first, but there are many copies. And they
have a plan.
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- "After successfully demonstrating that a groundbreaking treatment strategy can reverse type 1 diabetes in animal studies, the FDA has given the go-ahead for researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to begin a phase I trial evaluating t(tags: betes)
- Bronson Arroyo hit a home run in his first at-bat during his first game pitching for the Reds. Home run count so far: Bronson Arroyo 1, Wily Mo Pena 0.
- The first W3C Working Draft for an XHR specification.
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- Rich's new podcast. "Starting with some uptempo hip-hop and bringing you to downtempo house - this set is almost completely original mash-ups and remixes."
- "Such a useful and valuable feature came from work I was never supposed to be doing. In there somewhere lies the secret to innovation."
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- This update hosed my laptop today. Bleah.
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- It's amazing how bad portfolio code can be.(tags: career programming)
- "Men never listen and never remember while women never forget and never shut up. And there's a good hormonal reason for all this, according to a controversial new book."(tags: psychology gender)
- "Daversy helps: keep a history of changes to your database, instantly create a database for any version of your software, automatically generate upgrade scripts to update your deployed servers, and more."
- Pranksters imitate Michael Jackson, attending a charity concert in Boston. Hilarity ensues.
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- Beautiful maps.
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- Firefox privacy bug wrecks havoc with peoples' love lives.
- "Once you've bought music or other content to play on one device, it won't play on any other device because of the proprietary layer of CRAP."
- Guy Kawasaki's list of questions to ask when considering joining a startup.
- Waffles + Bacon = Crazy Delicious(tags: food)
- Watched this the other night with Erin, Gerry, and Patrick. Like Donnie Darko, it requires you to read up on it on the web after viewing in order to actually understand it.
- "Do you keep checking your email even when you don't need to? How often do you check your blog aggregator for new feeds? You might have a problem. And dog trainers know why: Intermittent Variable Reinforcement."(tags: psychology productivity)
- "With no effort invested in learning, you quickly fall behind, especially if you're programming for the web."
- His personal site, with lots of great articles. Very nice looking site too.
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- Clearly, people have way too much time on their hands. Still, this is very cool.
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- Nice notes on the history of typography from the renaissance up to the early 19th century.(tags: typography history)
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- Unofficial, partial documentation for programmatically interacting with AirSet.
- "Robin Southgate's Java toaster, a device he assembled as part of his final year design project at Brunel University in England. The toaster dials a freephone number to get the weather forecast and burns the appropriate symbol on a piece of toast. And …
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- "What is your most absurd view? Comments are open. Yes your comment should be crazy but serious too. It should refer to a view which you actually hold, but many other smart people consider untenable and bizarre."(tags: philosophy)
- "From a telephone sampling of more than 2,000 households, university researchers found that Americans rate atheists below Muslims, recent immigrants, gays and lesbians and other minority groups in 'sharing their vision of American society.'"
- "Texas has begun sending undercover agents into bars to arrest drinkers for being drunk, a spokeswoman for the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission said on Wednesday."
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- A WordPress plugin for when slugs go bad. :)
- "Bky is a minimalistic, distributed Version Control System / Source Code Management tool that uses rsync as a backend to store revisions as complete trees, optimizing the size by storing unchanged files as hard links."
- Homepage of the organization which oversees Ireland's national baseball team, as well as Ireland's adult and youth baseball leagues.
- Kareem Mayan's great write-up of what it took to run BarCamp LA. A must-read for anyone considering running their own *Camp.
- "Gmail+Growl is a plugin to the Mac OS X version of Gmail Notifier that shows you notifications using Growl when new mail is received."
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- The sign we made for the World Baseball Classic final, Cuba v. Japan, 2006-03-20 at Petco Park in San Diego, CA
- The speech accent archive uniformly presents a large set of speech samples from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed. The archive is used by people who wish to c(tags: linguistics english)
- "Destroying the Earth is harder than you may have been led to believe."
- Richard Newman's example of how to do authentication in Araneida. Uses Nathan Froyd's ironclad.
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- Phil Gyford's writeup of his trip to the Falklands.
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- "Whether you are in Kazkhstan or the Canary Islands, you can now hear the lilt of an Irish brogue over the sound of the Pogues as you wait for your Guinness to settle."
- John Wiseman's working on a Lisp port of Ferret, which is a Ruby port of Lucene. Word.
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- Yet another example of Winer's, well, Winer-ness.
- Curmudgeonly advice from waider.
- Yummy St. Patrick's Day goodness from Slashfood.
- Co-editor of RFC 4287 (Atom) gets temporarily banned from the Atom working group's mailing lists.(tags: atom)
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- Joe Gregorio's ETech06 presentation on combining greasemonkey, microformats, and Atom to selectively serve secure content out to readers of your feed.
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- Web 2.0 prediction market game.
- "You know the Google story: small start-up of highly-skilled programmers in a garage grows into a large international company. But how do you maintain the skill level while roughly doubling in size each year?"
- "Now that Ruby's begun its march towards global domination, it's appearing on increasing numbers of resumes. That puts most tech companies in a weird position, because they don't know how to evaluate Ruby programmers."
- vc.el doesn't handle distributed version control systems very well at all. Hence dvc.el, from xsteve.
- Sam Ruby's amusing run through "a week’s work of click-throughs on Feed Validator [help] links."
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