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Mixing degrees of publicness in HTTP
via Epeus' epigone by Kevin Marks on May 04, 2008
... you often encounter pages that show different things depending on who you are, such as blog, wikis, webmail or even banking sites. They do this by getting you to log in, and then using a client-side cookie to save you the bother of doing that every time. When you want to give a site access to another one's data (for example when letting Flickr check your Google Contacts for friends), you ...
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Google is finally starting to understand the power of Google Reader
via Google Blog Search: feedheads by MG Siegler on May 05, 2008
Other services stepped in to do this since Google wasn’t, notably Feedheads on Facebook and Readburner (which just recently relaunched). Back in September of last year, Google rolled out a service called Shared Stuff. ...
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Scala: A Scalable Language
via programming: what's new online by (author unknown) on May 05, 2008
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Could Twitter go P2P?
via P2P Blog by (author unknown) on May 07, 2008
There's been an interesting debate in the blogosphere this week about ways to decentralize Twitter. The reason behind it are obviously Twitter's frequent outages and the lingering question whether the system will completely break down once Paris Hilton joins. Or even Perez Hilton, I guess. Techcrunch sums up the conversation in this post and writes:"The key weakness in Twitter (and...
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Programmers At Work - Bill Gates (1986)
via Hacker News by (author unknown) on May 19, 2008
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Cory Doctorow: Our dangerous statistical ignorance
via Hacker News by (author unknown) on May 21, 2008
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Eliezer Yudkowsky: That Alien Message
via programming: what's new online by (author unknown) on May 21, 2008
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Creating Feed Stories
via Facebook Developers News Feed by (author unknown) on May 27, 2008
Last week we released our beta sandbox to you all so you can start testing your applications with the new profile design. By now you've probably read the integration guide, too, so you have a sense of how Facebook Platform is changing with the new design. Today we want to start describing in more detail one of the most significant changes to the profile -- the greater focus on Feed. The Feed...
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Data Visualization Gets Personal - Putting Data Into Your Hands [PROJECT]
via FlowingData by Nathan on June 02, 2008
Want to have some fun and win an Amazon gift certificate in the process? Read on.Personal data visualization has a huge advantage over other types of visualization. Personal visualization is about you, for you, and the data is from you. That's a ton of background information with very little effort. As Jeffrey Heer noted in Socializing Visualization, people tend to spend more time exploring...
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Brian Aker On the Future of Databases
via Slashdot by kdawson on June 02, 2008
blackbearnh recommends an interview with MySQL Director of Technology Brian Aker that O'Reilly Media is running. Aker talks about the merger of MySQL with Sun, the challenges of designing databases for a SOA world, and what the next decade will bring as far as changes to traditional database architecture. Audio is also available. From the interview: "I think there's two things right now...
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