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Pork and Beans - Weezer Weezer kicks so much ass! I love that
via Deys.ca by Bill on May 22, 2008
Pork and Beans - WeezerWeezer kicks so much ass! I love that they do things like this and release it on youtube. Can’t wait to hear the album.
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XML: The Angle Bracket Tax
via Coding Horror by (author unknown) on May 11, 2008
Shared by Benjamin Golub XML doesn't suck; JSON just sucks a lot less.Everywhere I look, programmers and programming tools seem to have standardized on XML. Configuration files, build scripts, local data storage, code comments, project files, you name it -- if it's stored in a text file and needs to be retrieved and parsed, it's probably XML. I realize that we have to use something...
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W3 Review: CastRoller
via From My Bottom Step by fowgre on May 20, 2008
Do you restrict yourself to reading text articles on the Internet, or do you find yourself drawn to audio and video content? Looking for a great way to find/access it? CastRoller is an online podcast subscription tool. It’s currently in private beta, but if you hurry you’ll be able to watch a 60-sec overview and request a special invitation by going...
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A Chance for Pownce to Pounce?
via Mark Evans by Mark Evans on May 20, 2008
The amazing thing about Twitter is that despite its ongoing and frustrating technical problems, people keep on using it. You know you’re red-hot when most of your users continue to love what you do even when you screw them around.Still, you have to wonder if there will be a point in time when Twitter’s technical troubles start to make people think twice about not only using it but may get...
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How I Do It
via chrisbrogan.com by (author unknown) on May 20, 2008
Shared by Bryan Person Best line: "I’m learning how to use these tools to build human networks, and then using what I’ve learned to help others achieve their business and organizational goals." I think we should all work this way. When meeting people in a group for the first time, one question that comes up often is, “How do you find the time to do all that you do?” They’re talking...
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Thoughts on Privacy
via Facebook Developers News Feed by (author unknown) on May 14, 2008
As developers, you’re probably curious about the recent initiatives we and other companies in the industry have taken to help you build applications that let users take their information around the web. We wanted to give you a little more information on how we’re thinking about these projects and get your feedback in the forum. At Facebook, we always look out for the privacy of our users. ...
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Now with 100% more Twitter & OpenID!
via AideRSS Blog by Ilya on May 14, 2008
Are you missing the buzz and all the hot stories on Twitter? Not anymore! Earlier today we launched the integration of PostRank and our Twitter monitoring service, which processes all public tweets, extracts the links, and reports them as a metric to our users.To get started, simply type in your favorite feed, and look for the Twitter logo in the list of metrics on the right. If there is a...
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CBS Pays $1.8 Billion for CNet: CNet Shows How It's Done
via ReadWriteWeb by Marshall Kirkpatrick on May 14, 2008
In a deal that was surprising only in its price, CBS has announced that it will buy CNet, owners of everything from News.com to Download.com to our competitors Webware, for $1.8 billion.That's 10% more than Google paid for YouTube, and that deal was all for stocks. CBS paid a 45% premium over CNet's closing stock price and it paid it mostly in cash. CBS buying CNet is a big, complicated...
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Introducing Google Doctype
via Google Code Blog by DeWitt Clinton on May 13, 2008
By Mark Pilgrim, Google Code TeamThe open web is the web built on open standards: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and more. The open web is a beautiful soup of barely compatible clients and servers. It comprises billions of pages, millions of users, and thousands of browser-based applications. You can access the open web with open source and proprietary browsers, on open source and proprietary operating...
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Turn Your Point-and-Shoot into a Super-Camera [Camera Hacks]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on May 05, 2008
If you're using a consumer grade point-and-shoot Canon digital camera, you've got hardware in hand that can support advanced features way beyond what shipped in the box. With the help of a free, open source project called CHDK, you can get features like RAW shooting mode, live RGB histograms, motion-detection, time-lapse, and even games on your existing camera. Let's transform your...
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