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  • Lorelle on WordPress - More Must-Have Bookmarklets Than You Can Swing a Browser At
    "I thought I'd do you better and offer you more must-have javascript bookmarklets than you can swing a bookmarklet at - if you could swing a bookmarklet. Can you?"
    (tags: javascript bookmarklets)
  • Bad Astronomy Blog » Blog Archive » Outrage at attacks on NASA science
    "NASA is not in the business of teaching religion. They should be teaching science, and the Big Bang is definitely science."
    (tags: astronomy nasa religion bush politics)
  • Thoughtless for the Day: She Blinded Me with Acid
    "This is why, if you think about it, celebrating Darwin Day is more than just a good idea: it's your patriotic duty."
    (tags: darwin science religion)
  • Achewood - February 7, 2006
    "I ain't need no Dell Inspiron to bust a man down on into his component pieces."
    (tags: achewood comics funny)
  • RSS: Guidelines for reading lists
    "A few ideas as they occur about the developing art of reading lists."
    (tags: opml readinglists newsriver)
  • OPod
    "The OPML-Pod is an AJAX OPML and RSS viewer widget that you can embed in any web page you like."
    (tags: opml rss javascript webdev)
  • Russell Beattie Notebook - No Comments Pushback
    "Anyways, as I've repeated from the very beginning in response to all sorts of criticism over the years, I will publish this weblog how I want, about what I want and you read if you want. Thats it, very simple."
    (tags: metablogging)
  • Amy's OPML blog: Tuesday, February 07, 2006
    "It's going to give people a bad impression of reading lists if they try the concept and end up feeling inundated."
    (tags: readinglists opml rss aggregators)
  • LEGO Technic Difference Engine
    "I set out to build a working Difference Engine using LEGO parts which could compute 2nd or 3rd order polynomials to 3 or 4 digits."
    (tags: lego compsci hacks hardware)
  • Boing Boing: Legend of Zelda pixelblocks
    "Nintendo has released a commemorative set of Legend of Zelda pixelblocks to celebrate the game's 20th anniversary."
    (tags: gaming nes nintendo zelda nifty)
  • Boing Boing: Halliburton to build "immigration detention centers" in US
    "Call me paranoid, but seeing "Halliburton," "Homeland Security," and "detention centers" in the same article doesn't make me feel safe at all."
    (tags: politics bush war halliburton scary)
  • Wired News: Podfading Takes Its Toll
    Maybe it's better to expect podcasts to be less of a regular thing like radio, more like a series of limited runs.
    (tags: podcasting)
  • Paolo Valdemarin Weblog - My ideal RSS reader
    "My problem is that I'm not getting what I would really like from any of the available readers."
    (tags: rss hackingfeeds aggregators)
  • Raw - Ideal RSS Readers
    "I'm becoming increasingly convinced that extending (human-readable) content-oriented approach is the quickest path to a more generalised data-oriented (i.e. Semantic) web."
    (tags: rss hackingfeeds aggregators)
  • WP lightbox JS WordPress plugin
    "WP lightbox JS is a WordPress plugin that enable you to use lightbox JS script to overlay images on the current page."
    (tags: metablogging webdev ajax)
  • ESBN - Electronic Standard Book Number
    Heard about this on the TWiT podcast from Leo. Maybe I'm missing something, but isn't this what URLs and URIs are for?
    (tags: webdev publishing)