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Earth From Above comes to NYC

Joshua Schachter: with gmaps links
Andy Baio: with convenient Google Maps links for each  
Nick Bradbury: Photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand will bring his work back to the United States - to New York City for the first time in 2009. Aiming to inspire people to think globally about sustainable living, Arthus-Bertrand has been photographing unique views of our planet, seen from the sky, since 1994 - and...
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Mail Goggles, Gmail tries to prevent late-night drunk emails

Andy Baio: this could also be used to keep you from answering personal email during work hours  
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This American Life's Another Frightening Show About the Economy

Andy Baio: followup to The Giant Pool of Money episode from May  
scobleizer.com's shared items: followup to The Giant Pool of Money episode from May  
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Tagging in FeedDemon: What Would You Like to See?

Jonathon McDougall: I’ve been adding support for tagging to FeedDemon, and I wanted to pass the new features by FeedDemon customers to see if I’m missing anything. The way it works so far is that FeedDemon’s “Subscriptions Home” report now includes a list of tags you’ve used, as shown in the screenshot below (click...
Nick Bradbury: I’ve been adding support for tagging to FeedDemon, and I wanted to pass the new features by FeedDemon customers to see if I’m missing anything. The way it works so far is that FeedDemon’s “Subscriptions Home” report now includes a list of tags you’ve used, as shown in the screenshot below (click...
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30+ (More) Most Wanted Wordpress Tips, Tricks and Hacks | Wordpress

(jeff)isageek: Shared 35 times Most of the Wordpress blogs look more or less similar these days, to stand uniquely out from the rest, you have got to tweak it. And by tweaking, we mean really getting your hands dirty down on the blog theme and PHP codes. We’ve previously showcased more than 40 Wordpress tricks...
scobleizer.com's shared items: Shared 59 times Most of the Wordpress blogs look more or less similar these days, to stand uniquely out from the rest, you have got to tweak it. And by tweaking, we mean really getting your hands dirty down on the blog theme and PHP codes. We’ve previously showcased more than 40 Wordpress tricks...
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YouTube - Take On Me: Literal Video Version

Rod Begbie: "Ever wish songs just sang what was happening in the music video? Well now they do."
Andy Baio: if songs sang what was happening in the music video [via] 
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"It would be arrogant to believe that even the strongest of Internet media companies can simply shrug off the coming decline in consumer spending."

Greg Storey: — Nick Denton
Cameron Moll: NYT: Gawker Cutbacks an Early Indicator of Ad Slowdown. Many of us in technology industry, specifically dotcoms, have been largely shielded from the economic woes suffered by other industries the last couple months. I've said before that as soon as we start getting hit too, we'll know things are...
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Matt Mullenweg Demo of Wordpress 2.7

(jeff)isageek: Earlier today we posted the "State of the Word" presentation by Wordpress co-founder Matt Mullenweg. After his presentation, Matt spent some time demonstrating the upcoming 2.7 release of Wordpress. I've embedded the video below. Wordpress 2.7 will be available in November. Matt begins by...
scobleizer.com's shared items: Earlier today we posted the "State of the Word" presentation by Wordpress co-founder Matt Mullenweg. After his presentation, Matt spent some time demonstrating the upcoming 2.7 release of Wordpress. I've embedded the video below. Wordpress 2.7 will be available in November. Matt begins by...
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The Flickr Panda

Simon Willison: The Flickr Panda. Reminds me of the prime number shitting bear.
Andy Baio: finally, some innovation in the photo sharing space [via] 
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Why Google App Engine is broken and what Google must do to fix it

Simon Willison: Why Google App Engine is broken and what Google must do to fix it. Aral Balkan describes a number of critical issues with App Engine. If you’re considering building something serious on it you need to read this article; I’ve run in to several of these problems myself just running toy projects on...
Nick Bradbury: Simon Willison : Why Google App Engine is broken and what Google must do to fix it - Why Google App Engine is broken and what Google must do to fix it. Aral Balkan describes a number of critical issues with App Engine. If you’re considering building something serious on it you need to read...
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Myspace.com Blogs - NEW SINGLE! - Weird Al Yankovic MySpace Blog

Les Orchard: "This is extremely exciting for me. One of the hardest things I've had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every 3 or 4 years. Now, with the advent and popularity of digital distribution, I don't have to wait around while my...
Andy Baio: he talks about how digital distribution makes topical parodies much easier [via] 
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The Perfect Storm Of Stupid

Jonathon McDougall: Let’s be clear about one thing.  The economic disaster we find ourselves in is not entirely the making of Wall Street.  For the Democrats in the audience, it is not entirely the fault of Republicans.  For the Republicans in the audience, this is not entirely the fault of Democrats.  This is, to put...
Nick Bradbury: Let’s be clear about one thing.  The economic disaster we find ourselves in is not entirely the making of Wall Street.  For the Democrats in the audience, it is not entirely the fault of Republicans.  For the Republicans in the audience, this is not entirely the fault of Democrats.  This is, to put...
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A touch of Cocoa: inside the iPhone SDK

Jonathon McDougall: Ars takes a look at what Apple provides for iPhone developers, and what that says about the present and future of this newest version of OS X.Read More...
Nick Bradbury: Ars takes a look at what Apple provides for iPhone developers, and what that says about the present and future of this newest version of OS X.Read More...
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A Look at the Clickjacking Web Attack and Why You Should Worry - Webmonkey

Rod Begbie: Good explanation of the newly publicised "clickjacking" browser exploit. Your clicks may not be going where you think they're going.
Andy Baio: potentially devastating hack and relatively easy to pull off, affecting every browser  
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Splicd

Ethan Marcotte: Cool web service for jumping directly to a specific timecode within YouTube videos. Extremely useful for, say, spoiling the end of Ninja Cat. ∞
Andy Baio: conveniently hackable URLs, too  
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Apple lifts iPhone NDA, developers rejoice

Andy Baio: Furbo released some source to celebrate  
Jonathon McDougall: Hallelujah: We have decided to drop the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for released iPhone software. We put the NDA in place because the iPhone OS includes many Apple inventions and innovations that we would like to protect, so that others don’t steal our work. It has...
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Netflix API : Introducing the Netflix API

Joshua Schachter:
Andy Baio: as Kellan points out, it comes with OAuth, a developer blog, and an API explorer [via] 
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Google 2001

Rod Begbie: In celebration of their tenth birthday, Google have resuscitated their search index from January 2001. Ah, the good old days, when "ROD BEGBIE IN VIRGIN SNOG SHOCKER!" turned up on the second page of results for my egosurf.
Andy Baio: extremely surreal flashback only available for one month; predates 9/11, YouTube, Sarah Palin, or this blog [via] 
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Nasty as they wanna be? Policing Flickr.com

Douglas Bowman: Cool coverage of Flickr, prominently featuring Heather and the decisions the team makes around community.
Andy Baio: virtually nobody can understand the job's difficulty or the impact her work has on Flickr's culture  
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CSS Systems for writing maintainable CSS

Richard Rutter: Barcamp talk from Clearleft’s very own Natalie Downe.
Ethan Marcotte: Natalie Downe’s rather wonderful presentation on stylesheet architecture. Mr. Keith discussed a few of these concepts in San Francisco, and I think Airbag’ll have to try some of their structural suggestions out at some point. ∞
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