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Loser Generated Warning Label
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over 7 years ago
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Loser generated using the Warning Label Generator , via Assaf and Richard .
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Digg + slashdot + del.icio.us/popular = diggdot.us
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Digg + slashdot + del.icio.us/popular = diggdot.us Here's the RSS feed. via John Musser (again)
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'with great power comes great responsibility'
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"with great power comes great responsibility" Source: Uncle Ben to Peter Parker in Spider-Man (that's not Doctor Octopus, btw) Michael Swanson has quoted this recent Spidy classic when describing XAML and Windows Presentation...
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entertaining ideas: attention data in OPML
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over 7 years ago
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Dare Obasanjo: "My advice to Nick and others who are entertaining ideas around standardizing attention data in OPML; go build some features first and see which ones work for end users and which ones don't. Once we've figured that out amongst multiple...
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Conversations on Attention, OPML and Attention.xml
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(If you're really not up for reading this, or want more thoughts, you can listen to my podcast (.mp3, 10mb) I recorded this morning. BIG thanks to Lisa (OPML fan :-) for hosting the file . More related podcasts / conversations listed below) Attention...
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No Error
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over 7 years ago
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Joseph Heck : "I've never seen an error page that read: "No Error"."
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tag-tástico
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over 7 years ago
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Tecnocitas puts this another way . "2006 será un año tag-tástico" Tag-tastico...love it! Tags: tag-tastico , tagtastic tag , tagging
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Help needed: who can host a podcast for me?
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over 7 years ago
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Am desparate here, need your help. Having issues with ftp this morning...can anyone host a 10mb mp3 until I get things sorted? Ourmedia takes to long (days before approved), and don't want to pay for more hosting.... thanks. Update: thanks to...
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MSN Messenger World's Best App Contest
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over 7 years ago
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John Musser : "a number of entries for MSN Messenger’s World’s Best App Contest are now listed here under the Messenger API page . These extensions are built using their new Activity API and many of them pull and mash online data into the Messenger...
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RSS überuser screencast
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over 7 years ago
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J Wynia has created a screencast (.wmv) showing how he reads and manages his RSS. From what I can see, he's a RSS überuser. "I couple of weeks ago, Alex Barnett was listing the things that he considered requirements for a good RSS reader. It appeared...
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2006 will be a tagtastic year
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over 7 years ago
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Greg Prosl pinged me about a video sports service he has just launched: BroadbandSports.com . The interesting part for me at least is the tagging side. I can tag the videos with any tag I like ( Del.icio.us -syle) and browse and search videos by tags...
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1 billion searches in a year sounds like a lot
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over 7 years ago
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IT Facts : "Annual Web search usage and volume is projected to cross the 100 bln threshold during the next 12 months, driven by a range of advances and new developments in general and vertical search as well as video and multimedia search. Local...
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My neck that gets as stiff as a piece of wood
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And now for something completely different. Here is a snippet from MSDN Korea's latest VS2005 rap music video : "키보드 자판만큼 딱딱해진 내 고개 My neck that gets as stiff as a piece of wood" Via Frankie Fresh .
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Ajax whois
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over 7 years ago
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Ajax whois . Why not? Via Digg (the slashdot killer ...this digger doesn't agree )
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What is Screencasting article, a good intro.
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Jon Udell lit up this Del.icio.us feed to the screencast tag , with this What is Screencasting article . It's a good intro to the art. Jon inspired me to do these screencasts . I should do more.
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RSS, the Web 2.0 glue
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over 7 years ago
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Don Hinchcliffe : "Problematically, RSS is still not quite a household word yet, and even the software industry is just beginning to realize the importance of this workhorse syndication format. Though at this point it's already clear RSS will be...
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Looks like a wind up to me.
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over 7 years ago
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Business 2.0 Blog: "MIT's Nicholas Negroponte showed his much-anticipated $100 laptop at the U.N. tech summit in Tunisia. Aimed at children in developing countries—"one laptop per child" is the slogan—the lime-green unit is powered by a hand-crank...
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Listening to Web 2.0
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over 7 years ago
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I'm listening to a presentation Joshua Porter gave at an event called Buy, Hack, or Build: Optimizing your Systems for Your Users and Your Sanity : "...I wasn’t going to define Web 2.0, as most of the definitions I’ve heard are ambiguous, to say...
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OPML and the road to Attention data: Progress
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over 7 years ago
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Steve Gillmor informs us of Dave Winer's OPML namepace news: "Basically, I think OPML should have a way to include elements from other namespaces, much as RSS 2.0 does. Developers should, whenever possible, use capabilities that are already in use...
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'where we place our RSS links'
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over 7 years ago
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Nice post by Nick Wilson: "I'm talking about where we place our rss links. On the right, you can see a map that was produced as part of the EyeTrack 3 study written up by Steve Outing last year. It shows you how people's eyes move over a web...
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Open letter to Chris Law and Paul Martino
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over 7 years ago
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The creators of WSFinder, a wiki-based directory of web services and APIs that people are using to create mash-ups, are working on a new project that caught my eye - WSRelater. WSRelater is a recommendations web service that enables a website to...
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Geek. meaning. captured.
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over 7 years ago
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When I wrote I was all geeked up , I meant it. I even bought the t-shirt . I didn't realize this pic was taken. At least my chronic non-photogenicism can't do too much damage here. Tara published this pic in the context of this post, about...
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RSS via IM - Screencast
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over 7 years ago
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I created this screencast to show what I meant in this post about Immedi.at .
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RSS via IM = immedi.at notification
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over 7 years ago
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Peter Brown took me aside while we both at the Seattle Mind Camp a couple of weeks ago. He asked for my opinion on something he was developing. It is called immedi.at . He described immedi.at as RSS via Instant Messaging service. At first I thought...
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OPML / Attention / claret coloured fish
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Cori Schlegel reflects on the conversation Kevin and I had earlier this week : "in light of Alex’s comments regarding OPML and attention, I thought I should clarify my thoughts as laid out in my previous post. Alex brings up a really good point...
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