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“81 million customers who have already given Amazon.com their payment details, like credit card numbers and shipping addresses, will be able to use that information, without re-entering it, to buy products on any site that uses the new service”
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Van in the summer
Finally, uploaded some new photos to Flickr. For example, here’s one of my favorites of Van after playing in the sprinkler at Gandbob’s
links for 2008-07-28
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Twitter Tools is a plugin that creates a complete integration between your WordPress blog and your Twitter account.
links for 2008-07-27
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“Blow Up presents that data at any size – allowing for fullscreen views of photos as well as embedding on personal sites. Of course, if you just want to view your flickr account without downloading a thing, you can always do that too.”
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Vote for John Federico in November
links for 2008-07-25
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Set your mood stream … sit back and enjoy
links for 2008-07-24
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“Picture is symbolic of a decades worth of misinformation. The cause of erosion is water and bad trail design, not a mountain bike. Sustainable trails support multi-use including mountain biking, equestrian and all foot traffic.”
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“Knols are authoritative articles about specific topics, written by people who know about those subjects. Today, we’re making Knol available to everyone.”
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“eMusic, the largest online music store for independent artists, launched a months-long project of knocking down the walls between itself and the rest of the Internet.”
links for 2008-07-23
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No surprise: “We believe Apple is getting slightly more aggressive with its pricing; but overall, the company is not diverting from its strategy of premium pricing.”
links for 2008-07-20
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This tutorial shows you how to mount a camera to a bike and shoot photos or video
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Some awesome pictures from this year’s TdF
links for 2008-07-19
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“Weighing in on the issue yesterday, the mayor said it was a matter of fairness for a Web site such as Amazon.com to pay the same tax rate as a local bookstore.”
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“automatically updates your lifestream, is completely customizable, self-hosted and Sweetcron is 100% open source”
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Google Maps Street View of the 2008 Tour de France
links for 2008-07-18
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“What NPR wants is for developers to help make it easier to share its content on Web sites and blogs, including those owned by the 860 NPR member stations.”
links for 2008-07-15
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“No cameras or lights were used. Instead two technologies were used to capture 3D images: Geometric Informatics and Velodyne LIDAR. Geometric Informatics scanning systems produce structured light to capture 3D images at close proximity…”
links for 2008-07-14
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“The trio of Google execs also used the opportunity to talk about the inroads the company is making with its own branded mobile phone as a replacement for the iPhone.â€
links for 2008-07-11
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Live On Digital Media Podcast Episode
links for 2008-07-09
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“The purpose of this site is to help people learn how to fix their own bikes. “
links for 2008-07-04
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“Identi.ca is a new microblogging service that is an Open Source, CreativeCommons framework for a distributed network of federated microblogging services”
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“Making data portability suck less.”
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A flash-based white noise generator