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• The 44 Places to Go in 2009
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• Checking in Hotel Web Design: 50 Cosy Hotel Websites and Trends
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Hotels often take great extend in trying to provide the perfect ambiance and atmosphere for their customer. However, most of the hotels overlook the importance of providing a great website which will eventually be the gateway for their business.
• The Process Toolbox, part nine: Narrative
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At last (and I am as relieved as you are), we reach the final transcript from The Process Toolbox presentation. Over the previous eight posts, we’ve looked at backbone, collaboration, audience, methodology, roadmap, creativity, convention and prototyping. To conclude, we’ll look at a method for pooling all of this together to reduce ...
• Chavez hails 'Carlos the Jackal'
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has defended jailed killer "Carlos the Jackal" and several world leaders he says are wrongly considered "bad guys".
• Want To Try Out Google Chrome OS For Yourself? Here’s How.
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The public debut of Google Chrome OS today has the press abuzz over the potential of the new web-based operating system. And now that it’s open sourced, you have the chance to try it out for yourself. Unfortunately, most people aren’t ready to undertake the daunting task of actually taking Google’s recently open-sourced code and ...
• 100 Blogs Every New Teacher Should Read
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Love it or hate it, innovations in technology are released every single day. Learn not only how to adapt, but how to take advantage of these changes by reading the blogs below.
• Infused vodka recipes
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First, get a bottle of 360® brand vodka — it’s made at a facility that works to reduce its carbon footprint, and comes in an 85 percent post-consumer recycled glass bottle with a recycled-paper label.
• Zen Coding: A Speedy Way To Write HTML/CSS Code
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In this post we present a new speedy way of writing HTML code using CSS-like selector syntax — a handy set of tools for high-speed HTML and CSS coding. It was developed by our author Sergey Chikuyonok and released for Smashing Magazine and its readers.
• More Stocks May Not Make a Portfolio Safer
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• The Incredible Convenience of Mathematica Image Processing
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It’s been possible since Version 6 of Mathematica to embed images directly into lines of code, allowing such stupid code tricks as expanding a polynomial of plots.
• Top 10 Ergonomic Upgrades for Your Workspace
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It's easy to forget about your body's needs when you're deep into your work or the net—until your body offers a painful reminder. Save your physical shell some strain with these cheap, customizable ergonomic workspace upgrades.
• 数学は言葉
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一般の人が、数学を本を読んで理解しようとするとき、二つの障壁を乗り越えねばならない。一つは、語られている概念が抽象的であること、そしてもう一つは、それを語っている「言葉」が数式というこれまた「読みにくい言語」だ、ということだ。書き
• My Thanksgiving
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You are the proud owner of an iPhone. Now it's time to find exciting, classic or new, mostly free (see Categories) to $4.99 apps. We are always serving up something exciting! Please let us know if there are any apps YOU LOVE, and would like posted. Listen to some rocking music from the Music Box and learn about the Dynamic Developer of the Week. ...
• まとめ:文章を磨きあげるテクニックとチェックのハック12選
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たとえどんな秀逸なアイディアが自分の中にあったとしても、それを的確に伝える文章力がないと実現は難しいーーそんなことを考えたことはありませんか?
• Groovy Lines
Now in its seventeenth year, the London Jazz Festival (LJF) has grown from a showcase of local talent to a world-class event spanning ten days of what are surely life-affirming sounds. There are a couple of reasons why we are turning our attention to the LJF today. The first is that, well, it’s a striking identity job by London based IWANT ...
• 10 Helpful Resources for Cross Browser Testing
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As per w3c, IE only has 43% of total browser’s market share. Rest all shared by other browsers including Firefox, safari, opera, Chrome and others. For this reason, it is mandatory that a website is accessible on all major browsers.
• Fossil Fuel Emissions Rose 29% since 2000
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A report (PDF) by scientists shows that emissions are outpacing the ability of ocean and land carbon sinks to soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). They are concerned that if natural sinks can’t keep pace with the increased CO2 emission then the impacts of global ...
• 50 Beautiful and Creative Blog Designs
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The most recent collection of creative blog designs was featured here on Smashing Magazine back in July. Only three months have passed and we’ve got a new dose of inspiration for you. Beautiful and sophisticated designs are constantly appearing on the Web; creative activity is in non-stop mode, despite global economic shocks and unfortunate ...
• ドキュメント高校中退―いま、貧困がうまれる場所 ☆☆☆☆☆
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家族みんな中退、二世代にわたる母子家庭、先行きのない若年出産。貧困スパイラル!…高校を中退していく生徒の家庭には、ひとり親の家庭も少なくない。離婚した母親たちが働く場所もパート等の不安定雇用しかない。少しでも高い収入を求めて、夜は水
• Maybe Instead of Two Cars, You Just Need a Car and a Bicycle
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One thing that strikes me about Chrome OS and Litl is that neither bother trying to do everything Windows or Mac OS X can do. Not even close. I don’t think either even bothers trying to serve as one’s primary computer.
• Top 10 Ergonomic Upgrades for Your Workspace
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It's easy to forget about your body's needs when you're deep into your work or the net—until your body offers a painful reminder. Save your physical shell some strain with these cheap, customizable ergonomic workspace upgrades.
• 10 Online Tools and Apps to Help Optimize and Format CSS
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Why would you ever need to optimize (or optimise, which ever spelling you prefer) or reFormat your CSS? Optimizing your CSS will not only allow your web page to load quicker, it also increases the durabilty and resilience of your site when there is a spike in visitors (i.e. the Digg effect) and, for me, the most important part is that it gives ...
• The M/C Review: 'Twilight: New Moon' marks a franchise on the wane
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I did not see the first "Twilight" in the theater. I wasn't actively against it, but I also recognized early on that it most likely was not made for me. And I don't operate under the illusion that all films must please me in order to justify their existence. I did eventually catch up with it, and I thought it was an entirely harmless ...
• The Amazing Spinning Sign Samurai Wows Fourth Street
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In the world of mind-numbingly boring jobs, swinging a sign to advertise mattress sales or open houses along Bay Area roadways ranks pretty high. The sign dudes usually look completely dejected, drugged, or like they're desperately trying to pretend they're somewhere else. Who wouldn't?
• 15 Essential Checks Before Launching Your Website
In this article, we are creating a checklist of all the basic but essential tasks which should be done and tested before launching any new website. 1. Loading time. It should be optimal. Check everything from video, flash, image to html, css, javascript.
• Canon Powershot G11, Panasonic LX3 & Sigma DP2
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Canon Powershot G11, Panasonic LX3 & Sigma DP2 Review - A top-end compact camera offers great picture-taking potential and could even replace your DSLR when you want to travel light. We test three popular prosumer compacts that will give your DSLR a good run for its money
• Better CSS Font Stacks
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One aspect of designing for the web that almost immediately offends designers is the lack of fonts that are considered safe to use. While it is true that there are only a handful of web safe fonts, the ones we do have at our disposal can be quite powerful and diversely useful. On top of that, CSS gives us a nice little thing called a font stack.
• Django and Thrift Part I
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I've been looking for a better way to expose django models to other systems. I've generally preferred to use XML-RPC for its simplicity and ease of use within Python. Most of the time its fast enough, but there is some overhead whenever you are parsing XML. Coding XML-RPC clients and servers in languages like C# and Java, while the libraries are ...
• Knews Hound Builds the Beast
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I am a long time homebrewer and have always strived to produce the very best product that I can, given the variables inherent in any hobby that involves nature and science.
• 2009-11-21
あとで
どうしようどうしよう、年を越せるかななんて不安な気持ちでいっぱいなのに、ネットカフェで増田を見ていて、えっと思った。
• 20 Essential Tips Every Ubuntu User Should Know
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So you've read our Complete Beginner's Guide to Linux and have decided to adopt an open-source operating system--congratulations! But diving right into a new OS is daunting, even if it is as polished and stable as Ubuntu. That's OK though, because we're here to help. We've compiled a list of the 20 most important skills that every Ubuntu user ...
• Conference Humiliation: They're Tweeting Behind Your Back
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Once upon a time, conference goers could do little more than passively fork their cheesecake when a snooze-inducing keynote speaker took the podium. No longer. The microblogging service Twitter is changing a staple of academic life from a one-way presentation into a real-time conversation. Flub a talk badly enough and you now risk mobilizing a ...
• Words that think for us
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No words are more typical of our moral culture than “inappropriate” and “unacceptable.” They seem bland, gentle even, yet they carry the full force of official power. When you hear them, you feel that you are being tied up with little pieces of soft string.
• Google Chrome OS available as free VMWare download
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The "More Coverage" button needs to be bigger or a different colour or something. I completely missed it on my first read through, and had to check the comments :)
• 5 Folding Bikes for the City
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Brompton World Championship racers in obligatory jacket and tie depart from Blenheim Palace. The dress code suggests both the folding bike’s roots in English quirkiness and its usefulness for urban commuting.
• RealTime CrunchUp: Conversation With Twitter COO Dick Costolo
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Opening our RealTime CrunchUp event today in San Francisco is Twitter COO Dick Costolo. Our own Michael Arrington and Steve Gillmor are sitting down with Costolo for a 30 minute conversation.
• Gobble Gobble Oreo Turkeys
desserts recipes
Oreo Turkeys. I have been procrastinating on laundry BIG TIME, so what to do when you have a pile the size of Vesuvius downstairs? Well, in my house the answer is make cookies.
• Ping: A Friend’s Tweet Could Be an Ad
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Likes.com, left, and Ad.ly offer different paths to having people share advertising messages on social networks. The Likes system is to start next month.
• Writer Evan Ratliff Tried to Vanish: Here’s What Happened
interesting cool identity privacy experiment identity disappearance
August 13, 6:40 PM: I’m driving East out of San Francisco on I-80, fleeing my life under the cover of dusk. Having come to the interstate by a circuitous route, full of quick turns and double backs, I’m reasonably sure that no one is following me. I keep checking the rearview mirror anyway. From this point on, there’s no such ...
• Childhood abuse 'quickens ageing'
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Physical or emotional abuse during childhood could speed up the body's ageing process, US research suggests. A team from Brown University focused on telomeres, the protective caps on the chromosomes that keep a cell's DNA stable but shorten with age.
• eLearning Conferences 2010 : eLearning Technology
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Clayton Wright just sent me his incredible annual list of eLearning Conferences. Clayton publishes this as a Word document but does not publish it as a web page and so we’ve somewhat established a pattern of published in here. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com.
• Twitterを使ったブクマを格段に簡単にするTiny Quote
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興味深い記事やブログエントリーをネットに見つけた時に、それにひと言コメントを付けて投稿、というのはTwitterで良く見かける行動パターンの一つ。それも他の誰かのためにというよりは自分自身への備忘録という意図の場合もしばしばあるので、ある意
• The Mistress of Taliesin
Frank Lloyd Wright’s many renovations haven’t exorcised the ghost of his murdered mistress from Taliesin, the home the famed architect built for her in Wisconsin.
• CSS SuperScrub, un webware qui réduit drastiquement la taille de vos feuilles de styles
css optimization
Depuis bien longtemps maintenant, les webdesigners savent qu’il faut « minifier » les feuilles de styles. Cela passe par la suppression des espaces et tous les caractères et sauts de ligne inutiles.
• Presentation on Scaling Drupal in the Enterprise
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Jeff Rigby is a core Drupal Developer at DPCI, having architected solutions for organizations such as Allied Advertising (www.gofobo.com), IPI (www.memberlink.net), and PMG (https://warl.securedonation.org/warl/form). Jeff was also a core contributor to projects at NYSHA (www.nysha.org), Hachette Filipacchi Media US (www.pointclickhome.com), and ...
• At $145 a Session, Tips for the Admissions Test ... to Kindergarten
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Kayla Rosenblum sat upright and poised as she breezed through the shapes and numbers, a leopard-patterned finger puppet resting next to her for moral support.
• There Is No Such Thing as Nuclear Waste
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'White House Buries Yucca," read the headlines last week after Secretary of Energy Steven Chu said the proposed storage of nuclear waste in a Nevada mountain is "no longer an option."
• How-to: run Chrome OS as a virtual machine
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I've tried the VirtualBox route, but can't seem to get the network connection to work (which is needed to login). Any help? I'm running a mid-2009 Macbook Pro with Snow Leopard. I also have 2 other VMs, Ubuntu 9.10 and Windows 7, both of which work perfectly.
• The Alarmists Do "Science": A Case Study
globalwarming climate_change
A fascinating, hot-off-the-presses story emerges from the emails that were hacked yesterday from the University of East Anglia's Hadley Climatic Research Centre. It is one of many exchanges that shed light on the priority that the global warming alarmists give to politics and career advancement over science.
• Get Apple’s MultiTouch Magic Mouse To Play Nice on Windows
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So you like Apple’s fancy Magic Mouse? Its a beautiful piece of engineering with an insane price tag of $70. Problem is, even at $70, it only works on Macs leaving Windows users in the dust. But thanks to a hidden update here is how you get this little guy to work in Windows XP (32 bit) to Windows 7.
• The 50 most-viewed Wikipedia articles in 2009 and 2008
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The article about The Beatles on the English version of Wikipedia is the second most viewed entry in 2009 to date. Photo: PA Topics covered by the website range from the life and times of High School Musical star Zac Efron to the fall of communism and the biology of the bee.
• Hacked e-Mails Fuel Climate Change Skeptics
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Hundreds of private e-mails and documents hacked from a computer server at a British university are causing a stir among global warming skeptics, who say they show that climate scientists conspired to overstate the case for a human influence on climate change.
• As Online Reviewers Grow, Businesses are Listening
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• Server side JavaScript with node.js
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While skimming through my RSS feed I stumpled upon an interesting article on Ajaxian about server side JavaScript programming. I really, really enjoy writing JavaScript code so I decided to read through the article and take a look at the node.js library linked there.
• How to eliminate singletons
php zend-framework
There has already been a bit of discussion in the zf-contributors mailing list and in the wiki about the Zend Framework 2.0 roadmap, which will guide the Zend Framework's evolution in php 5.3 and the new classes' development.
• Do Quick Calculations with Mental Shortcuts
math reference
Even in an age where everyone has a calculator application on their cellphone, it's a handy trick to be able to calculate in your head. Use these calculation shortcuts to crunch numbers with ease.
• Chocolate-Topped Crispy Bars
In a large saucepan, over medium-low heat, melt the butter and marshmallows, stirring until smooth, 6 to 8 minutes. Add the cereal and stir until coated and combined. Press into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
• Free Stock Photos for your Website – 11 Solid Sources
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Looking for some photos for your website or blog? Looking for an option that won’t break the bank? There are a lot of great stock photography sites out there that offer their wares at reasonable prices, especially for the low resolution images that are typically needed for the net. But, while cheap is good, free is even better!
• The First Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
Nearly four hundred years ago, a great many of the people in England were very unhappy because their king would not let them pray to God as they liked. The king said they must use the same prayers that he did; and if they would not do this, they were often thrown into prison, or perhaps driven away from home.
• Microsoftが過小評価されるもっともな理由
microsoft google column
米ロサンゼルスで開催されたMicrosoftのソフトウェア開発者向けカンファレンスProfessional Developers Conference 2009(PDC09)の3日目は基調講演が設定されておらず、朝8時半からソフトウェアのプロに向けたセッションが詰め込まれている。
• Peak oil in America
peak-oil
The following is an article I prepared for the Peak Oil Review, which is produced by the Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas. The United States was blessed with abundant reserves of crude petroleum, high quality and easily taken from the ground. Up until 1973, we were the world's biggest producer of crude oil, and even today remain the ...
• Over 50 Free, Must-Have Open Source Resources
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On a regular basis, we at OStatic round up our ongoing collections of open source resources, tutorials, reviews and project tours. These educational toolkits are a big part of the learning mission we try to preserve at the site. We regularly collect the best Firefox extensions, free online books on open source topics, free tools for developers, ...
• Make a Moss Terrarium for Low-Maintenance Greenery
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If you want some greenery in your home or office but you're not too keen on, or skilled at, tending a high-maintenance plant, a moss terrarium is a hassle-free bit of greenery you practically have to try to kill.
• 設定ファイルの整理 - Emacs 編
emacs
zsh に続き、Emacs の設定を整理しました。Emacs の設定もかなり垢が溜まっていることが予想されます。 Emacs を使い始めたのは 1996年頃だったと思います。zsh と同様、emacs の設定ファイルもここ数年は放置状態でした。ひさびさに見てみると、やはり垢だらけでし
• 妻が語る「荒木飛呂彦」と『ジョジョ』――『荒木麻美のジョジョと奇妙な生活』レポ
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今日は、『ジョジョの奇妙な冒険』シリーズの作者・荒木飛呂彦先生の奥様・荒木麻美さん(チャミ様)によるトークライブ――『荒木麻美のジョジョと奇妙な生活』@駒場祭に行ってきたのですが、荒木先生や『ジョジョ』シリーズに関する面白い話が色々
• 紹介 - #Brizzly_ - 専用クライアントの快適さをブラウザーで
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ところが、brizzlyを使えば、ブラウザーの中にいながらにして、専用クライアントのご利益を得ることができます。
• Archives
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Just a quick note: you can follow the instructions I provided for the 2008.11 release, with one change. On a 64-bit machine, replace any instances of /boot/x86.microroot with /boot/amd64/x86.microroot. As of 2009.06, the boot archive is split into 32-bit and 64-bit variants. If you get a message like this:
• Ask HN: I want to learn statistics and data mining
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I want to learn statistics and data mining. I can't afford to buy many books right now, so I'm asking for one or two on the topic, and also one or two available online, as ordering through amazon would take a month for shipping.
• イリュージョンの新作エロゲ『リアル彼女』が半端ねえ・・・FF13超えたぞ
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◆イリュージョンから重要なお知らせ◆ イリュージョンでは今まで、より多くのお客様に楽しんで頂く為、 動作環境を抑え、軽量かつストレスの少ない動作を意識したゲーム作りを行ってきました。
• Rare earths are vital, and China owns them all
environment
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Rare earths may not be on most investors' radars, but they are certainly in almost any high-tech item they use -- and in the world of rare earths, China is king.
• YouTube、動画に自動で字幕をつける機能を導入
youtube technology
米Googleは11月20日、YouTubeの動画に自動的に字幕をつける機能を導入すると発表した。 Googleはこれまで、YouTubeの動画に字幕をつけられる機能や、字幕の機械翻訳機能を導入してきた。しかし同サイトの動画の大半は字幕がなく、聴覚障害者にとって不便な状
• Instant Vegan Alfredo
recipe vegan
This sauce is really creamy and adds a nice boost of protein to an otherwise very high carb dish. I love dipping fresh toasted bread in it and also jazzing my pasta dish up with peas and broccoli.
• Beck's plan: Rally followers, sell books
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Glenn Beck, the popular conservative Fox News television host whose broadsides against President Obama have drawn his network into a feud with the White House, on Saturday signaled he intended to branch off more directly into political activism.
• 3D scanning with a plain webcam
3d scanner research
Coming soon to a science fiction plot near you: with the right software, a plain-jane webcam can be a 3D scanner. It's a project from Qi Pan, a PhD candidate at Cambridge University Engineering Department.
• DREAMY business & marketing collection
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Welcome to Photographer Cafe. Grab a cup of coffee, sit down, relax, and enjoy browsing through our blog. We are busy photographers ourselves and we understand the pressures of trying to juggle it all. Every product here is designed with three things in mind... saving you time, helping you be creative and giving you freedom to LIVE YOUR LIFE!
• Entrepreneurs: Stop Innovating, Start Minnovating
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In reality, the vast majority of real-life entrepreneurs around the world aren't innovators. They're minnovators — mixing small parts of novelty and creativity with huge helpings of flexibility scrappiness and a generous portion of hard-driving execution.
• 10 Awesome CSS Frameworks
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In this post you will find 10 Awesome CSS Frameworks to create CSS layouts. I don’t want to enter into the debate about the use of these frameworks. If you don’t like CSS frameworks, please, just tell us why? If you think CSS frameworks are not bad, please, just tell us which is your favorite and why?
• The Pioneers
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is one of the early innovators of this style of blogging and has been creating custom blog post designs since June 2008. With a background in print design, Jason had a vision to create a blog more in the style of a magazine, rather than obey the established rules of blog design.
• Industrialization will help Africa fully join world economy, says Ban
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20 November 2009 Armed conflict, inadequate infrastructure, weak governance, limited financing and technological abilities, and policies that stifle entrepreneurship, limit competition and raise the cost of doing business are hindering the industrialization that Africa needs to fully join the global economy, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ...
• Google Chrome OS: Everything You Need to Know
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Unless you live in a cave, don't care at all about technology or have been distracted by Sarah Palin's publicity tour, you've probably heard that Google showed its Linux-based Chrome operating system to the world yesterday.
• Mashable
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• 自分が死んだ後のメールアドレスやSNSアカウントはどうなるの?
_unread アカウント Hotmail gmail
ライフハッカーはスポンサー様のおかげで、今日も更新できています。 もし「バナーを出稿しようかな」と思いましたら、こちらをご覧ください!
• Screening The News
ORGANIZING NEWSFILTER shareaholic techcrunch personalization journalism journalism tools howto
Editor’s note: Today, being a news junkie requires not just the ability to keep up with hundreds of breaking stories a day, but the ability to redistribute those stories to your followers and news sites. To get some insight into the modern news junkie, we asked Mrinal Desai to share with us how he screens the news in the guest post below. ...
• How to Really Browse Without Leaving a Trace
Think that your browser's private mode keeps your browsing completely private? Not so! More often than not, you're still leaving traces of your browsing session behind, and today we'll tell you how to get rid of them for truly private browsing.
• WSJ: Climate Emails Show Rancor
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The picture that emerges of prominent climate-change scientists from the more than 3,000 documents and emails accessed by hackers and put on the Internet this week is one of professional backbiting and questionable scientific practices. It could undermine the idea that the science of man-made global warming is entirely settled just weeks before a ...
• Qualities of an Effective Teacher
Enseñar&aprender
SEATTLE — Three school districts and a coalition of charter schools have agreed to be test kitchens for some radical ideas for improving teacher quality – from paying new teachers to spend another year practicing before getting their own class to letting student test scores affect teacher pay.1
• 3 Creative Ways SMBs Can Use Social Media for Holiday Discounts
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• True Blood Busts Coming from DC Direct
trueblood
DC Unlimited, which has been bringing you those World of Warcraft figures and just about everything else in the DC comics universe through DC Direct, now takes aim at the top of the food chain on cable TV. Get ready for "True Blood" mini-busts in 2010!
• Introducing Mule Data Integrator
database software
Today, MuleSoft released a brand new product, Mule Data Integrator, which is available for download here. Mule Data Integrator (MDI) is free for developers to use and includes an Eclipse-based designer that is fully integrated with Mule IDE.
• Interest rates: the phantom menace
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From various bat squeaks I’ve put together a view of what I think lies behind the surprising — and damaging — deficit squeamishness of the Obama administration. So here’s what I think they’re thinking — and why it’s wrong-headed. (Fairly wonkish stuff after the jump).
• Tempeh Curry
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I'm writing this as I'm eating dinner, which is not something I normally do. But I think this is one of those recipes that a lot of you are going to like, and I'm feeling the need to share it with you now rather than later. It came together as I was riffing off one of Lora Zarubin's recipes from I Am Almost Always Hungry - her Potatoes with ...
• New Way of Designing through Dryvit Stucco
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Design had been a part of our lives for hundreds of years. People do not stop searching to do some decorations to beautify a structure-- from its floors to its ceiling.
• The legal case of the snail found in ginger beer
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The mollusc in question was a common snail that ended its days in a bottle of ginger beer. It made legal history in the 1932 case of Donoghue v Stevenson.
• Time management: How an MIT postdoc writes 3 books, a PhD defense, and 6+ peer-reviewed papers — and finishes by
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I’m always on the lookout for “hidden gems,” or people who are doing remarkable work that the whole world hasn’t caught on to, yet.
• Boss of the Year Entry Form
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• ウェブ上で漢字を学べる『Read The Kanji』
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漢字が出てくるので、ひたすらローマ字入力でひらがなを入力し、当てていけばいい。 また例文やその訳も一緒に出てきたり、達成率が表示されたりするので学習効率も高くなるだろう。
• 知られざる大型モバイルアプリストアGetJar-「App Store」に次ぐ第2位の規模
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Appleの「iPhone」向け「App Store」のことは聞いたことがあるに違いない。だが、GetJarという独立モバイルアプリケーションストアを耳にしたことはあるだろうか。
• Amazing!
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• The trouble with soft delete
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Soft delete is a commonly-used pattern amongst database-driven business applications. In my experience, however, it usually ends up causing more harm than good. Here’s a few reasons why it can fail in bigger applications, and some less-painful alternatives to consider.
• Glenn Beck reveals the Plan
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What an amazing few days on the road this has been. Your spirits have been high, your faith strong and your spine unbendable. I ended my multiday book tour at The Villages with what had been billed as a rally but could be better described as a candid citizen-to-citizen chat.
• The death of the URL
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You take the blue pill and the story ends. You wake in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill and you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes. Remember — all I am offering is the truth, nothing more.
• Black Friday 2009 countdown: Sales, deals and tips
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Search Google for "Black Friday" or "Black Friday Sales" and brace yourself for a stampede of information befitting America's second most popular holiday.
• Forget Facebook: 50 Social Sites for the Serious Student and Job Seeker
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Social sites have grown in number and variety in the past years and many now offer opportunities for students and professionals to network in a serious manner. Whether you are preparing for your first job or making a change with an established career, connecting with others in your field will not only help you get started, but be an enhancement ...
• The Ultimate Toolbox for iPhone Development
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iPhone development can be intimidating, especially to someone who’s unfamiliar with Macs, or the way iPhone apps work. But with currently more than 100,000 apps officially available from the App Store, it’s kind of hard for a developer to ignore the potential market the iPhone provides.
• 5 Major Companies Innovate By Going Green
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While environmentalists, and the public, have many reasons to remain wary about big corporations, it's also true that big business's tremendous wealth and power can be harnessed for good. While no company is perfect, particularly when it operates on an international scale and has a long history, it is worth noting the ways in which companies are ...
• Britain's new Internet law -- as bad as everyone's been saying, and worse. Much, much worse.
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The British government has brought down its long-awaited Digital Economy Bill, and it's perfectly useless and terrible. It consists almost entirely of penalties for people who do things that upset the entertainment industry (including the "three-strikes" rule that allows your entire family to be cut off from the net if anyone who lives in your ...
• Open source hardware
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Limor Fried and I spoke at the Web 2.0 Expo New York 2009 today... Here's a description of our talk and our slides! Open source hardware is a term slowly working its way into many new projects and efforts, but what is it? There are a few definitions, some of which come from “open source software,” which is usually considered software ...
• Tech-support slash Designer
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• The Top 10 Social Networks for Creative People
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This article starts by looking at the benefits of networking for creative people. I then survey 10 social networks that should be on your radar as a creative professional. I’ve included generous quotations from network founders and users, explaining the networks’ individual cultures, how to use them, and how they can help your ...
• Want To Try Out Google Chrome OS For Yourself? Here’s How.
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The public debut of Google Chrome OS today has the press abuzz over the potential of the new web-based operating system. And now that it’s open sourced, you have the chance to try it out for yourself. Unfortunately, most people aren’t ready to undertake the daunting task of actually taking Google’s recently open-sourced code and ...
• The CRU hack
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As many of you will be aware, a large number of emails from the University of East Anglia webmail server were hacked recently (Despite some confusion generated by Anthony Watts, this has absolutely nothing to do with the Hadley Centre which is a completely separate institution). As people are also no doubt aware the breaking into of computers and ...
• Foobar2000 v1.0 Beta -- holy crap, it's finally here!
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I'm one of those people still using Winamp Lite because it can always be on top of a window and only takes up about 15x100 pixels. I have FooBar installed for playing FLAC files but is there any way to get it down to Winamp Lite's size?
• The War For the Web
On Friday, my latest tweet was automatically posted to my Facebook news feed, as always. But this time, Tom Scoville noticed a difference: the link in the posting was no longer active.
• 任天堂のDSiウェア 『わりと本格的 絵心教室』が かなり本格的
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しかし美文字トレーニングに続く実用系ソフトのヒットタイトルになりそうとは思っていたが、ちょっとお手軽さに欠ける点で人を選んじゃうかな?
• 最低の発明であることが理解できない日本
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米タイム誌は最新号で、今年最高の発明1〜50位と最低の発明五つを掲載した。最低の発明には「ガスマスクとしても使えるブラジャー」などと並び、オムロン(本社・京都)が開発した笑顔をチェックするシステム「スマイルスキャン」を選んだ。
• “神ゲー”と話題沸騰! Xbox 360『シュタインズ・ゲート』超ロングインタビュー掲載
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• IBM Knows How To Monetize Your Friends
socialmedia analytics
Tags: academic, business, goverati, influence, information, networks, participation, people, social media IBM researcher Ching Yun Lin gave an interesting talk about the monetary value of having friends today at Web 2.0 Expo in New York. IBM is a gigantic company with thousands of people – mobile, global, and moving around. How do you find ...
• Library In A Pocket: Some Prefer To Read eBooks On SmartPhones
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• The magic of metaclasses in Python
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Metaclasses are a way for you to have a class act as the template for another class. They are simlar to a classfactory, in that they create new classes. In words of Tim Peters Metaclasses are deeper magic than 99% of people are going to need.
• PYMT, a multi-touch library for Python
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Interested in building programs with fancy multi-touch interfaces? Speak Python? Well, in that case you might want to have a look at PYMT. Designed for rapid interface design, it looks like it would be fun to play around with. [via the space station
• Mashable
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Wow! That's big news. Smart though, taking the time to work on her channel. That has got to be a lot of work and if you want something done right you got to take the time to do it.
• The Complete Guide to Google Wave Preview Edition PDF Available for Download
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The preview edition of Gina and Adam's new book, The Complete Guide to Google Wave, is now available in PDF form for your offline, ebook-reading pleasure.
• Ikea Facebook
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• Side Panel Shirt Refashion: A Tutorial
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Adrianna: Married to a great man who helps clean the house and encourages my craftiness (remember, he's taken), mom to 2 beautiful girls, Z, age 3 and P, age 1. Likes baked goods, holidays, and dinner cooked by someone else, dislikes cleaning kitchen, sitting in traffic, and surprise visitors. Susan: Married to a quick-witted mountain marathoner ...
• 'Many flee' Congo fishing clashes
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More than 50,000 people have fled clashes between two ethnic groups in north-western Democratic Republic of Congo in recent weeks, the UN says. Many of those fleeing are reported to be unaccompanied children, and some people have drowned trying cross a river into Republic of Congo.
• 16 High Quality Retro And Vintage Fonts
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Yesterday I wrote about retro designs on the web. A major factor in achieving that retro look is choosing the right typeface. Today, as it’s Typography Friday here on Sitepoint, I want to follow it up with a pile of free fonts from some of the best retro font makers out there. There are a number of excellent font foundries providing retro fonts ...
• Sarah Palin, WWE star
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Obama knows the long odds against a right-wing populist winning the presidency, no matter how good she looks in a skirt or running clothes, brandishing a gun. He shouldn’t be too cocky, however, because the death of the center is ultimately a problem for him and the whole country. If the Palinistas seize the GOP, they probably cannot take ...
• Google Reader Absolutely Compact Gets More On-Screen
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read more: #featureduserstyle, #googlereader, #feedreaders, #rss, #google, #userstyles, #stylish, #greasemonkey, #featureduserscript, #userscripts, #downloads, #firefox, #firefoxextensions
• Geek to Live: Take great notes
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Like it or not, our work lives involve meetings - status meetings, planning conference calls, brainstorming sessions, meetings for the sake of meetings. But a meeting is only as valuable as the action taken after everyone's left the conference room.
• A Milestone In the Health Care Journey
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When I reached Jonathan Gruber on Thursday, he was working his way, page by laborious page, through the mammoth health care bill Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid had unveiled just a few hours earlier. Gruber is a leading health economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who is consulted by politicians in both parties. He was one of ...
• Tempeh Curry
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I'm writing this as I'm eating dinner, which is not something I normally do. But I think this is one of those recipes that a lot of you are going to like, and I'm feeling the need to share it with you now rather than later. It came together as I was riffing off one of Lora Zarubin's recipes from I Am Almost Always Hungry - her Potatoes with ...
• Focus on the big issues, not the bananas
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Yesterday was a good morning for Europe. Now, for the first time, it has a common voice on the international stage. It must use it well and use it sparingly. That means worrying less about detail and concentrating on the big issues — a little less time worrying about the curvature of bananas and a little more devotion to energy security and ...
• Be More Than A School Administrator...Be An Innovation Coach
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These are just a sample of the typical answers we in education hear when we have an idea. Don’t scoff to easily, think about it a second. After a few perfunctory, “That’s great” or “Sounds interesting” we generally work our way to some of those responses.
• The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery
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BANGALORE -- Hair tucked into a surgical cap, eyes hidden behind thick-framed magnifying glasses, Devi Shetty leans over the sawed open chest of an 11-year-old boy, using bright blue thread to sew an artificial aorta onto his stopped heart.
• Use a Waffle Maker to Roll Your Own Pizza Pockets
If you want to squeeze even more miles out your seemingly one-trick waffle iron, you can use it to roll your own homemade Hot Pocket knockoffs. More than a few people have taken a long hard look at their waffle maker and said, "Certainly, you must be good for more than waffles." We've already shown you how you can use a waffle maker to crank out ...
• The Science of Procrastination Revisited: Researchers Rethink Willpower.
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In January, I posted an article titled The Science of Procrastination. It reported on the work of Dr. Roy Baumeister, a psychologist from Florida State University. Baumeister had demonstrated an effect called ego-depletion. The idea was simple: self-control depends on a limited resource — a resource that, like a muscle, depletes during repeated,
• Instant disposable Gmail addresses
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Gmail user Kevin Gunn creates web site specific addresses and sets up filters for them to catch companies who spam or sell email addresses of its customers:
• Rhodes scholars after money
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• The Handcrafted Standing Desk
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Lifehacker readers frequently demonstrate that "If you can't find what you want, build it yourself" is a favorite mantra. This handcrafted standing desk is the most polished of that class we've featured.
• Steamed pumpkin pudding recipe
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• New School: How the Web Liberalize...
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A look at what the internet is doing for learning, curiosity, and creativity outside the traditional classroom. The average cost of a Bachelor’s degree at a public, four-year liberal arts university is $26,340. At a private one, it’s $100,520, and the Ivy League commands more than $160,000. And while the value of education is ...
• This Week's Most Popular Posts
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This week we rounded up the best online backup tools and explained how you're backing up wrong, detailed how to build an excellent Boxee-based media center, and cured your various aches and pains with some simple home remedies.
• Video Demonstrates Wired’s Concept iTablet App
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Who takes Apple’s rumored touchscreen tablet seriously? Wired’s parent company Condé Nast. Earlier this week, the corporation revealed its plans to work with Adobe to repurpose magazine content for upcoming digital devices, including the Apple tablet (if it is indeed real). The first mag to get the tablet treatment, of course, is ...
• The 2009 Gift Making Guide
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Everyone’s looking to save a little money throughout the holidays and time is so precious. So I’ve pulled some of the fun projects from my blog into one big post to make it easy to find just the right gifts to make. These are all fairly easy to craft and most have simple to follow directions. I know how much I would love to receive a ...
• L.A. Times Columnist Uncritically Quoted Star of Latest ACORN Video
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In September, L.A. Times columnist James Rainey wrote a column in which he uncritically quoted ACORN worker Lavelle Stewart suggesting that she had turned Hannah Giles and James O’Keefe out of her office:
• Shell Script e Ícones Dinâmicos na Área de Notificação
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Ok, você já sabe como fazer um Shell Script. Você até se sente feliz com aquela saída textual... Você precisa voltar ao terminal toda vez que quer saber do status daquele script mais demorado, mas isso não é um problema. Isso não é chato, mas... mas e se seu script pudesse representar informações graficamente? E se seu script pudesse ...
• Typologie des superflu. Et autres considerations ...
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Perdu (mais pas complètement) entre mon agrégateur RSS, les innombrables signalements qui circulent sur mon compte Twitter, l'archive des signets delicious ... Besoin de clarification dans un monde ou tout est "flux" pour éviter qu'à terme tout ne nous semble "superflu(x)".
• Hacked E-Mail Is New Fodder for Climate Dispute
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Hundreds of private e-mail messages and documents hacked from a computer server at a British university are causing a stir among global warming skeptics, who say they show that climate scientists conspired to overstate the case for a human influence on climate change.
• Google’s News Experiments & The Quest To Solve The “Read State” Issue
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Hey news publishers. Stop acting as if your content only appears printed on dead trees and tap into the dynamics that the web offers. That’s a blunt summary of advice from Josh Cohen of Google News, from a wide-ranging interview with him on Google’s experiments with new ways of delivering news.
• Fair Hypocrites: Twilight By Way of Pamela
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Whatever your feelings about Twilight, you have to admit that the breadth and scope of the Twilight phenomenon is spectacular. Boy wizards aside, literature-inspired hoo-ha of this magnitude just doesn’t come along that often. To begin with, there is the dizzying array of memorabilia: Twilight band-aids, duvet covers, water bottles, ...
• Random Movement | Brownian revisited for as3
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I have had feedback that certain random movements I program are a bit “jumpy”. Such as my old brownian movement tutorial and I really noticed it in my last tutorial, the parallax 3d depth effect tutorial. I’ve been thinking about it and looking around at some code and now have this updated brownian movement example! Updated for ...
• AssetPackager for CakePHP
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This past week, web geeks were abuzz with the news of ySlow, a Firebug plugin released by Yahoo! that analyzed the loading of your web site and made suggestions on how to improve it. ySlow gives your site a letter grade, which is really genius as nothing presents a challenge like seeing your website score an “F”.
• Notes sur Stiegler : Amateur d'art / consommateur d'art
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B. Stiegler est un des chercheurs français (philosophe) qui théorise les pratiques amateur (amatrices, non ?), ou encore ce qu'il appelle "l'amatorat".
• Webデベロッパーのためのフォトギャラリー作成スクリプト
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TutZoneというサイトで、Webデベロッパーのためのフォトギャラリー作成スクリプトがいろいろと紹介されています。
• FastPencil: Turn Your Blog Posts into a Published Book
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Writing a book will never be easy, but FastPencil's mission is to make things easier for authors by bringing this process online and to collaborate with others. FastPencil takes writers from idea to published book. The service offers features for collaboration, editing and design, as well as professional consulting services for authors. One cool ...
• Security Corner: Cross-Site Request Forgeries
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Welcome to another edition of Security Corner. This month's topic is cross-site request forgeries, an attack vector that enables an attacker to send arbitrary HTTP requests from a victim user. That's worth reading a couple of times, and it will likely not be until you've seen your first example attack that you can fully understand or appreciate ...
• Building a Wildfire Mashup with ArcGIS Server and Google Maps Part 1 of 5
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This article is part one of a five part article that was previously published on GeoChalkboard, and has been reproduced here with permission. It is based on course material published by Geospatial Training Services. We will be publishing all five parts this week.
• 【3次元】うしじまちゃんの画像ください
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[次の記事] オーガズム感、女は28%。ピストン運動ではなく、感じる部分を探して出してあげることが大切
• Kindle Case Buying Guide
You might prefer to look at the Kindle 2 Cover Buying Guide. That post is specifically focused on Kindle 2 covers. This list is focused on Kindle cases for 1 and 2.
• KidsEatFor Helps Keep Your Dinner Bill Low
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Par down the bill for your next meal out by picking a restaurant where kids get special treatment with the help of web site KidsEatFor. We've shared a resource with you before for finding places that offer free meals to kids, but KidsEatFor is definitely a more sophisticated tool for finding free places to feed your band of french-fry grubbers. ...
• New Documentary Challenges Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' on Global Warming
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In 2007, a British High Court judge ruled that Al Gore's global warming film contained nine significant errors and should no longer be screened in schools unless accompanied by guidance notes to balance Gore's "one-sided" views.
• 10 Blogs to Help You Become a Photography Expert
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Photography often plays a major role in web design. So It’s no surprise that many web designers have an interest in it. However, there are so many aspects to photography such as lighting, composition, and equipment features that can make it difficult to master. In this article I’ve rounded up 10 of the best blogs that consistently ...
• The 40/30/30 Rule
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Recently, I was reading a great article at The 99 Percent entitled The 40-30-30 Rule: Why Risk Is Worth It. I originally intended to include it in my weekly roundup, but as I thought about the 40-30-30 idea, I found that the connections to careers, personal finance, and life were profound.
• Seesmic Launches Mobile Apps for Android and BlackBerry
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• War Is Peace: Can Science Fight Media Disinformation?
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When I saw the statement repeated online that theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking of the University of Cambridge would be dead by now if he lived in the U.K. and had to depend on the National Health Service (he, of course, is alive and working in the U.K., where he always has), I reflected on something I had written a dozen years ago, in one of ...
• The Demcare bribe list
politics
So we’ll do the list ourselves and shine the light on the payoffs and last-minute backroom deals being made as Demcare heads for the first test vote tomorrow. (On a procedural note, Hill folks note that “Senate Republicans started floor debate today at 11:00 a.m. and will continue until 11:00 p.m. to discuss the $2.5 trillion, 2,074- ...
• メタ認知や抽象的思考ができない人が心がけ実践すべき3つの事柄
lifehacks
自分で物事を考えて答えを出すということができない人というのがいる。「思考停止」なんて言葉もあるけど、そういう人たちにとって「停止」は動いていた状態からの変化を示す"stop"ではなく、そもそものはじめから思考がスタートしていない場合が多く、
• 他人からの批判に傷つきやすい人のための6つのカギ
atodeseiri _unread *life hack hack あとで読む 言葉 health あとで読む life lifehacks
アタシはというとノミの心臓、些細なことでビクビクしすぎ、脆く危うくフラジャイルなたちなのですが......他人からの批判に対して、効果的に対処する6つのカギがあるそうです。
• Interview with Meb Keflezighi: Running Man
marathon
When Meb Keflezighi finished the New York City Marathon in two hours, nine minutes and 15 seconds the morning after Halloween, he became the first American to win the race in 27 years. But some spectators apparently missed the three red letters on his chest as he burst through the tape. Keflezighi is only "technically American," argued CNBC ...
• Deep fried bull testicles? Chew on this
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During the festival, held over August at the Rock Creek Lodge near Missoula, north of the capital Helena, punters gorge themselves on the unusual delicacy known as Rocky Mountain oysters.
• The Visual Miscellaneum Book
For those drowning in the digital age's information glut, "Visual Miscellaneum," the new eye-popping book of infographics by London-based visual and data journalist David McCandless, makes the perfect antidote. Forget about pie charts, bar graphs, line graphs and histograms; the book showcases McCandless' dexterity when it comes to the infinite ...
• Flic.kr - Flickr Short URLs Explained
flickr url short
Flic.kr links recently began appearing on Twitter and around the web, so I did a little bit of digging. Twitter has brought about a wild storm of URl shortening services, and some issues surrounding them. James Duncan Davidson has a good summing up of these, and some of the solutions.
• 25 Best iPhone Apps for Designers and Freelancers
iphone
Many graphic designers and creatives work in environments that can benefit from mobile access to tools of their trade. If not full-time, many work at least part-time in a freelance manner too.
• The Most Incredible Garlic Bread
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"Buttery bread, spread with garlic, two melted cheeses, zesty spices, drizzled with olive oil, and broiled to a crispy perfection." |
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