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Fantastic research blog (7)
on Boing Boing (3105) permalinkLisa Gold, an extraodinary researcher with deep ties to science fiction (she conducted research for Neal Stephenson's Baroque Trilogy and is married to the wonderful comedic sf/f writer Matt Ruff, author of the newly paperback-published Bad Monkeys) has launched a public blog where she's keeping track of her research notes. I have a love-hate relationship with book research, so it's amazing to see someone really good at it at work. “The next best thing to ...Shared by Barry Wynn (26) corntoole (23) Friday (76) looprock (21) Ozmandias (13) pfm (2) tadhgk (18)Contribute comment
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Build a Microblog with Django (15)
on Wired Top Stories (1574) permalinkThe concluding tutorial in the six-part Django series shows you how to build your own link- and blog-logging Friendfeed. So, crack your knuckles, dig in and get coding.Shared by aldi (2) bussiere (182) C.K. (146) christideli (37) Glenn Batuyong (185) Jan (167) Kevin Donahue (10) Leyla Bonilla (148) Ozmandias (13) Peli (20) Pyrosuke (70) Ray Grieselhuber (61) Wataru F (16) 令狐葱 (28) 宋小明 (238)Contribute comment
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Good Morning! (8)
on blog.iphone-dev.org (40) permalinkDid you think we’d sleep? really? Recommended method for updating is Sparkle (the internal updater inside PwnageTool) or using the Finder to decompress the files, don’t use command line tools to decompress as incorrect use will not preserve permissions, just double click the download above in the Finder. Installer 4 Beta is included, it is added in any mode by default. The main installer package management interface within PwnageTool isn’t enabled yet, and will report ...Shared by Art (201) gnusic (196) Kiwi Nerd (30) Ozmandias (13) PoPPaP (31) R (82) SoNyne (3) Tim (60)
- Art said: Chaaaaaaa-ching!And we're back in business. Looks like I will have to head to the library again today, to check and see how my installed 3rd party apps fared through that little black out. And I did m homework this week - I think I can now ssh into the phone, in order to drop on some NES games, too.Woohoo!
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GrandDialer Brings GrandCentral to Your iPhone [Featured IPhone Download] (42)
on Lifehacker (6610) permalinkiPhone/iPod touch only: Free application GrandDialer integrates with previously mentioned GrandCentral—Google's phone-consolidation service—so you can seamlessly call contacts from your iPhone using your GrandCentral number. The beauty of GrandDialer is that the call you place will display your GrandCentral number instead of your AT&T number, so contacts will call back on the right number (assuming you use your GrandCentral account as your main number). The app integrates with your contacts, so dialing is just as ...Shared by adyer (17) Alan Cheslow (39) Alec Peden (131) Andy (1) Ben Shoemate (140) bkim (33) brokekid (302) C.K. (146) Carl Dunn3 (45) Chad (299) Charles (14) Dan (4) Dan Russell (106) Daniel Light (17) David (25) dep (55) DigitalMike (90) dknowles (38) Donnie Berkholz (62) Dre (21) Drew Olanoff (464) Ethan (18) Frank (56) JBu92 (202) JC (45) Joe (149) john holland (22) Matt (23) Matt Chandler (50) Michael (14) Nick (228) Nicolai (58) Ozmandias (13) Rex (370) Ricardo Hdz (5) Roger (34) Ryan (83) TO-Double-D (104) Tommy Inglis (82) trygve (36) wwdj (35) Zoram (55)Contribute comment
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Transmission Updates, Integrates Remote Control [Featured Download] (13)
on Lifehacker (6610) permalinkMac OS X/Linux only: Popular BitTorrent application Transmission has updated with several excellent new features, including built-in integration with the Clutch web interface. We showed you how to remote control your BitTorrent downloads with Clutch from any web browser, and now that Clutch comes baked-in to Transmission, doing so is even easier (though you may want to refer to the original guide for the finer points of setting it up). The new release also includes ...Shared by /dev/ubernul (24) Adrian L (36) alldrin (12) Art (201) foxmachia (87) Frank (56) Josh (92) Martin Angulo (14) Matt (23) Matteo Starri (21) Ozmandias (13) Scott (15) TO-Double-D (104)
- Scott said: Oooh - This looks awesome. I use Transmission on the Mac if I need to grab a torrent and it works GREAT!
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ProjectPlus for TextMate (9)
on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) (1271) permalinkFiled under: Software, DeveloperIt's been a while since TUAW talked about TextMate, and fans of the venerable text editor will want to check out ProjectPlus, Ciarán Walsh's latest contribution to the TextMate community. It provides a set of features compiled from several of Ciarán's other plugins, and then some, such as: SCM status badges for SVN and Git, displayed in the project file list and the window proxy icon Swapping the project drawer for a ...Shared by aemkei (39) Brandon (40) erbianchi (52) Jamie Allison (11) Josh (92) Lenny (32) nathos (39) Ozmandias (13) ts (2)Contribute comment
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Ars Technica's Guide to Virtualization: Part I (31)
on Ars Technica (1734) permalinkMmm Ars.Shared by Bill de hÓra (28) Bryan (63) Casper (105) Cogo (57) embee (262) Eugene (92) Frank Rosario (5) Graham Lawrence (6) Green Flash (35) hominid todd (29) Jake (13) jezarnold (40) Jonathan (144) M Rajesh (3) Mason (16) Mithrill (35) mr_gadget (1689) Natali Del Conte (2) neal (797) Nirav (137) Ozmandias (13) Peety (341) ProfVegas (668) rich phelps (17) Robert Birming (617) Steve (23) Tony3182 (7) ultraviolet (109) Uzair (566) yellowchilli (7) ysamjo (32)Contribute comment
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iPhone Notifications (1)
permalinkSeveral months ago, I wrote about the iPhone's onboard Core Telephony notification system. That post explored how to catch and respond to iPhone interruptions. After writing that, I remained curious about the standard iPhone notification system. I didn't get far. And this is why: The iPhone relies primarily on Darwin Notifications to communicate between applications. Listening to notifications isn't hard. Just call CFNotificationCenterAddObserver and add your application as a listener. Unfortunately, unlike standard notification centers, ...Shared by Ozmandias (13)
- Ozmandias said: Nice, concise source, some clever ways to do common bits.
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C4[2] Registration Open (2)
on Daring Fireball (1101) permalinkWolf Rentzsch’s very fun, very smart Mac developer nerd conference is back for a third edition. The session line-up looks terrific. My understanding is that it’s already nearly sold-out, so I’d act quickly if I hadn’t registered already. Here’s my write-up from last year’s C4[1]. Update: Sold out. ★Shared by Clint Ecker (191) Ozmandias (13)Contribute comment
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Techcrunch | Labmeeting: A Social Network For Scientists (31)
on TechCrunch (4788) permalinkScientists are not the most social people on the planet. Many of them would rather be holed up in their labs trying to make the next big discovery than hanging out on Facebook throwing virtual pies at each other (although there are exceptions). But what if they could organize their all their scientific papers online and share them easily with other members of their lab? Mark Kaganovich figures that will get them online. After graduating ...Shared by Ashwan (1) audi (2) Azeem (64) b3cak (57) BrendanCooper (7) brownpau (181) Codice Internet (11) cybergui (14) Daiko (50) Fabrice Epelboin (6) Fred Schechter (184) GP (82) Hisham (239) James Forbes Keir (42) Joeri (1) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (209) Kambiz (33) kevan (21) Mr. Gunn (2) MV (32) onlythoughtworks (14) Ozmandias (13) Patrick (109) Robert Orler (1) Robert Scoble (239) Robyn Miller (7) Scott (59) Seth (23) siwaporn (676) Stephen (20) Zaki (112)
- Fred Schechter said: Finally a way for scientists to get together and,,, www.siphs.com says what?!
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G00gl3_C4l3nd4r: H0w t0 Sync 4ny D3skt0p C4l3nd4r w1th G00gl3 C4l3nd4r (269)
on Lifehacker (6610) permalinkAs of yesterday's announcement of CalDAV support in Google Calendar, you can now sync your Google Calendar with virtually any popular desktop calendar for free. Not only can you enjoy your favorite desktop calendar software and still get the benefit of the web interface, you can also sync any desktop calendar with any other across platforms using GCal as a go-between. Let's take a comprehensive look at how to set up bidirectional syncing between Google ...Shared by (jeff)isageek (203) Aaron M. (29) Aaron R (294) AaronTN (116) Adam (14) Adam (229) adang001 (24) Adrian (6) Adrian Jimenez (2) aemkei (39) AJ (693) Alan (125) alchemy (4) Alec Peden (131) Alex (22) Ali Shah (37) alicekey (0) alldrin (12) alvarezcepeda (44) Andrew (155) Andrew (1) Andrew Whitis (1) Andy C (17) Andy Davies (6) ani625 (227) aNTwNHs (79) arnet (39) Art (201) Avi Kaplan (27) Barry Dobson (7) beanj007 (1) Bene (10) bfernald (60) Bhavesh (5) Bijou (18) Bill (16) Boss (6) Brad (51) Brad Garland (42) Brandy (62) Bruce (8) buxx (14) Cathryn Hrudicka (168) cesaracardoso (130) Charles (121) chelpixie (6) Chico Amadeus Louise Veronica Ciccone de la Bangs Garcia (2) Chris Sharpe (4) Christian (44) Christian (118) Christian Santos (140) ckaroli (82) Cody (68) Compulsivo (12) Coop (44) Crazy Carl (3) Cuélebre (23) D (14) Dan McCall (43) Daniel (23) Daniel Kirk (36) DaveBinM (20) David (2) David (14) David Blankenship (20) David Bullock (11) David Clarke (1) David Sharpe (41) David Sloan (1) DC (8) Dev (155) Digg Boss (165) DigitalMike (90) diongillard (9) dKing (3) dmkinteractive (36) Dominic (13) Don (19) Dorn (27) Doug Stewart (112) Dougied76 (7) Duane (34) Dustin DeKoekkoek (30) Dustin Diaz (8) ef (11) ellie (19) elsterama (181) Evan Sims (50) Evgeni L. / Reepicheep (44) ewbrown (10) Fabio (7) Felipe (7) Fernando Batista (11) ferruiz (6) Fleep (7) flipp (4) gavoweb (4) glaforge (79) Glutnix (10) gnusic (196) Greg (39) guercheLE (106) hank (99) hasamba (105) Hasan (109) hibiscusroto (31) hoberion (7) Holger (3) Holger E (15) Howard Yermish (4) HUNG (110) ian (3) iconolith (4) Ingo (4) J. Phil (81) jaime (2) Jake (39) Jakob (87) james (18) JAMES TUCKER (9) Jason (97) Jason (38) Jason (7) Jason Huck (6) JC (2) jcdurivage (6) Jeff (2) Jeremy P (40) Jeroen (32) Jimmy (37) John (17) John (16) John H (5) Jon (26) Jonas (33) Jonathan Sterling (91) Jorge (3) jorgejiro (1) Josh (92) Josh (0) joubertb (11) Ju (29) Juergen Eichholz (22) JulesDFW (0) Keener (16) Kelly Atkinson (11) Kenny (20) kerim (30) Kevin (86) Kevin Matheny (55) kfc (51) Kirk (28) Kiwi Nerd (30) Klint (5) Konstantin (12) Kreg (9) Kris (49) lalalila (45) Leena (2283) Marc (0) Mark (29) Mark (8) Mark McKay (41) Mark Roberts (3) markaw (1) Martin Angulo (14) Mat Simpson (2) Matias Sulzberger (42) mbrannig (9) MDRoz (13) mercerch (17) Mezzaphorina (0) Michael (10) Michael (14) Michael (45) Michael Finocchiaro (1) Michael Stewart (32) Moah (42) mrshl (33) Nathan (117) Nathan (5) NBW (19) Neal (8) Netbuster (5) nilegomez (28) Nkululeko Masondo (22) Nuno (3) Olivier (74) Omer (22) oneAustin (47) OnkelSchark (45) Ozmandias (13) Pål Degerstrøm (30) Pat (59) Pat (4) Patty (576) Paul (82) Paul Helmick (169) PMinze (59) PouarK (68) Puja (4) Punkin (22) Pyros (24) Qian (176) Radovan (53) Rainey (49) Régis (6) rene (108) richtannehill (83) rkj (10) Rob (12) Rob (26) Robert (27) Robert Scoble (239) Rutger Blom (84) Ryan (71) Ryan (0) ryan.capote (30) Sam (58) Sam (37) Sam Harrelson (50) Samuel Kim (30) sarahintampa (364) Sathya (2) Savvas (10) SAWagner30 (62) Seth (34) SFSlim (99) shane (11) Sid (60) simplynutty (32) Skrud (6) Sky-Walker (227) Sol Young (32) Sonja (13) Steve (4) Steve (72) tapir (121) Terence Lo (3) Thomas Carrington (5) Tim Geraghty (22) TJ (72) Toco (118) Todd (49) Tom (10) tomit (56) Tony (11) Tony (69) Trace Windham (2) Travis Jon Allison (14) Trey (27) trygve (36) Uzair (566) Vinod (9) Votis (36) vraicovi (5) Wes Brown (23) WickeD (16) wildgica (101) Will Stranathan (37) Xdroot (132) yigalc (56) yooper1019 (37) Yusuf (12) zemlanin (117) Zog (1) zsafwan (125) Zsolt Török (10) Zypher (0)Explore read nine notes
- PouarK said: Vraiment très interressant...
- alicekey said: GCal 在同步這件事，終於有些長進了。
- Dustin Diaz said: And of course, here's the actual how-to for syncing your iCalendar with Google Calendar.
- dKing said: use google calendar synch with ZYB (www.zyb.com) and you have an unofficial corporate kind of setup where your events from outlook automatically get synched with your phone! now never miss a meeting! :)
- ewbrown said: I am so glad that Google Calendar added CalDAV support. I have been waiting for this since the service launched in 2006.
- Moah said: holy crap. thats all I can say before I can assess the impact this will have on my calendar product. who needs any more calendar product when everything is synched with everything else through GCalendar. sigh.. the world is moving too fast and we are not. its a shame
- Christian said: Thanks Joel!
- Glutnix said: About Friggin Time!
- Dorn said: cool!!
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How to Discuss Popular Music (28)
on Basic Instructions (46) permalinkLast InstructionsShared by ab_aditya (40) Andrew Boardman (122) astroprof (14) Ben Shoemate (140) Bill (8) chrishathaway (0) Craig (13) focoma (45) Gisele (0) guercheLE (106) Heather (92) Ian G (0) imma (16) Jesús Dugarte (0) Kelly O (17) Ken Dyck (3) Leo K (0) Lisa (2) Mike (72) Mike F (1570) Nick (31) Ozmandias (13) pigpogm (41) scot richardson (38) Tim (41) Tom Davies (643) Vinay (6) Yerameyahu (0)Contribute comment
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Donation (2)
on Random Acts Of Reality (0) permalinkWe are in the middle of a shift and one of our mates asks us if we could do a job for them as a favour - they are off shift in a hour and the job is for an emergency transfer from someone's home to a hospital waaaay outside of our patch. We do it because it's awful to get off shift late, and to be honest, for us a change is as good ...Shared by Ozmandias (13) parkylondon (20)
- parkylondon said: Read this to the end. I am, are you?
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Orvis Zambezi — Japanese-Quartz-Watch Movement (1)
on GMT+9 (0) permalinkOrvis has a special place in many a fly fisherman’s heart. They make high-quality rods and reels, and brand loyalty among fans is strong. Orvis doesn’t make their own watches, they contract with companies, including Citizen, to make watches with the Orvis brand name on them. Yesterday I was lucky to find one of their field watches in excellent condition at a thrift store for $12.99. My watch is the Orvis Zambeiz and retails for ...Shared by Ozmandias (13)Contribute comment
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Best Economics Weblogs? (1)
on Grasping Reality with Both Hands: The Semi-Daily Journal Economist Brad DeLong (11) permalinkSixApart emails me: Hi, Friends. At the beginning of August, Six Apart will be launching Blogs.com, a site devoted to connecting readers with the top blogs on their favorite topics. Blogs.com features hand-picked blogs, Top Ten Blogs lists, daily summaries of big stories and a weekly review of the blogosphere's best. Along with featuring the favorite blogs from our team of editors and writers, we want to color the site with Top Ten Blogs lists ...Shared by Ozmandias (13)Contribute comment
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25 (2)
on Anarchaia (6) permalinkProphet is a new kind of database designed for the post Web-2.0 world. It’s made to let you collaborate with your friends and coworkers without needing any kind of special server or internet provider. Way to go! A do-ocracy is an organizational structure in which individuals choose roles and tasks for themselves and execute them. Responsibilities attach to people who do the work, rather than elected or selected officials. P7112185 by D-SIDE Everything you are ...Shared by Ozmandias (13) SilverStag (17)Contribute comment
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Multiple iPhone household? Share your apps. (37)
on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) (1271) permalinkFiled under: Apple, iPhone, App StoreLet me start this post off by pointing out that I am not a lawyer, and I don't even play one on TV. I have, however, been called for jury duty a few times, so I know my way around a courthouse.Melvin Rivera isn't a lawyer either, but he and his wife own two iPhones. Melvin knew that iPhone apps are wrapped with Apple's delicious flavor of DRM called 'FairPlay' ...Shared by Adam (0) Anthony Muoio (114) ayn (8) Brad Choate (6) Brett Veenstra (22) Chris Clark (2) Chris K (53) Colin (62) Dan (73) danb420 (26) Gene Locklin (377) Glenn Batuyong (185) IsaacMoore (13) Jamin (112) Jim (0) Jon (27) Jon. L (15) Jonathan Sterling (91) Keith (0) Kevin (64) lucky13cxc (0) mediter (133) MichaelMJ (18) Northorn (28) outlanderbz (15) Ozmandias (13) Photar (0) qbn (0) Ram H. Viswanathan (24) Roopesh (5) Scott (39) Sean (1) SFSlim (99) tatopuig (7) Todd Mundt (56) twotwo (13) vraicovi (5)
- Dan said: This is one of the cool things about buying apps, that being sharing. I always thought it was obvious though.
- Brad Choate said: Sweet — I just hope this isn't a loophole that will be closed eventually.
- qbn said: woo! sharing iPhone apps!
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