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Take deep breath and…

Agree?

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I just got me some contrast

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the latest I Am Fighter

whatever happened to http://datatables.org/

Deadlock immunity is a new paradigm in autonomous software mimicking natural systems: An equipped machine records a deadlock pattern, uploads this vaccine to the cloud and pending staged verification the entire network benefits from it. Dimmunix is an open source implementation.

any Belfastards report to the 2009 Feltron effort?
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Friday Linkdump

ninja monkey
I previously hit on the problem of China as a source (or at least carrier) of malware. Perhaps because of this I’ve been taking a greater interest in news from the Orient. And it seems weird shit regularly goes down in China: ninja monkeys & explosive sausages

I liked remote farming , also signed up as a spotter

In a counter-counter-culture rage, I bought two t-shirts @ https://shop.conservatives.com/

Searching “Belfast Telegraph startup” on Google brings back a BT article about the startups in Dublin. Just another reason why NI needs another national newspaper

Emerging markets & Stamps were the best performing investments of the past decade
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US Navy lags 18 months behind Wired who spat out a Piracy-awareness (well what else do you call it?) game in July. While the lag is shocking (won’t there be a new crisis by 2011?) each will be distributed to a different audience. The web may be open, but people still work with what they know – trenchline browsing.

green soothing light of slashdotThe Soothing Green Light

I initially thought this was going to be a ridiculous article. 5 paragraphs later I was proved wrong. Rings very true but does this mean we’re now going to be inundated with sites imploring us to level up?
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Friday Linkdump

linking to a specific time frame in youtube vids – append ‘#t=xmys’ to the url, where x,y are the number of seconds, minutes respectively like this

picked this up late – you can now delete your GAE apps

the great big massive ’subscribe via email’ at the top of Boris Johnson’s blog tells me feeds might still just be a data muncher thing

“Can we just look at what the local market is, instead of dreaming of a large spaceship coming here from Japan and giving us some hi-tech employment.” Local businessman’s opinion on the money being splashed out in the regional development agencies race for ‘hi-tech’

get rich or die tryin’
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Are you currently in South Waziristan? Crowd-sourced news BBC style – “At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws.

phrase of the week: digital triumphalism < < the lording over people who don't grok has got to stop. Especially on Twitter

repeat-after-me.jpgM$ celebrate launch of Windows 7 with pre-installed zombie mode

looking for a new typeface for the web but don’t want to force the user to download new fonts or waste bandwidth on fugly images? The 80s has your answer my friend
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Friday Linkdump

milliondollarhomepage.com 2.0

best site tagline

look just build a fucking football stadium on it

strewth!

cool retro branding but way too much web2.0 nicey nicey fuck you thricey metaphor use
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Friday Linkdump

iphone in most popular camera on flickr shock – 2 megapixel camera – my 3 year old phone is better than that!

Worrying developments, When I criss-crossed the Tajik-Afghani border last month the tense atmosphere was palpable. Tajiks largely ignored what went on 100metres across the river – or pretended to at least.

8bit choons

javascript game engine

Yahoo Pipes outputs serialised php. All they need to do now is open up the pipe creation process to an api and we’re in business.

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Friday Linkdump

notification adverts
not really a fan of this from a ux pov, wonder what general feedback is

better than paypal for micropayments?

facebook cpc click fraud controversy – reading the WickedFire board was fun

cool tool

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Friday Linkjam

3 things twitter *needs* in it’s web interface –

  • it already tells you how many new DMs you have without moving from your homepage – why not @rutherford responses and RTs?
  • the ‘in response to’ footer should point us to the conversation the person we follow was updating, not just the single status update. Something similar to Facebook’s wall-to-wall.
  • a RT option beside the fave and reply buttons.
  • Secondary markets for private companies. SecondMarket.com is the first to go beyond Accredited Investors – service available to all sellers

    Sony’s answer to my – so far unique – Facebook app

    Manhattan Auction – does this actually help shift equity?

    Nice rebuttal of Google Analytics criticism

    Backing up my post on Wednesday

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