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- StuffGeeksWant - SanDisk Ultra II SD Plus: Are you kidding me? these SD cards with build in USB are pretty awesome
- 404 Notifier 1.2 | alexking.org
- Comment License 1.2 | alexking.org
- Delink Comment Author 1.2 | alexking.org
- Shortcut Macros 1.2 | alexking.org
- WP Mobile Edition 2.1 | alexking.org
- Seth’s Blog: Getting vs. Taking
- The business of parenting (kottke.org)
- Dangers of a giant national database — article from 1967 was eerily prescient - Boing Boing
- My Time Capsule Experience Thus Far | NSLog();
- Google Website Optimizer Webinar: What Should I Test?
- Free bulk-scanning, OCR and web-publishing service launched by Scribd - Boing Boing
- Remiel: Netflix Says They’re Sorry
- What did Da Vinci look like? - Boing Boing
- cabel.name: Coda Confidential
- I’m F*cking Obama - CollegeHumor video priceless
- How to Get Rich in Three Simple Steps at BudgetLog.com
- Lessons of YCombinator: Things I’d do differently after 2 startups « FoundRead
- Google Announces Offline Docs | FastCompany.TV totally cool.. gonna have to try this later this week.
- StuffGeeksWant - AlphaGrip: All your keyboard are belong to us. this thing is totally sick. love it.
- TripIt | Organize your travel
- WordPress › Blog » WordPress 2.5
- How to Disagree
- Hivelogic: Offices and The Creativity Zone
- Learn How To Shave With A Straight Razor - Instructables - DIY, How To, life, home note: I used to shave with a straight razor… I use a gillette now.
- Legal Fees: How to minimize or rid the expense and list of free legal agreement templates | Indie Startups
- Seth’s Blog: Where to find great ideas and arresting images (for free)
- Do Bar Tricks - Wired How-To Wiki
- Earth Hour from Google very cool idea… and I actually like the black google background
- Tech~Surf~Blog: Google’s Annual Letter I don’t care who you are… this is worth reading
- Leopard hacked fastest in contest
- Apple adds image editing plug-ins to Aperture
- OLPC’s "flawed" keyboard suffering from tears
- Seth’s Blog: A dumb branding strategy
- Business Opportunities Weblog | Online Business and Common Sense
- Woman told to remove nipple rings for SoCal flight - Boing Boing
- Opinionated techie » Piracy & PC Gaming
- HOWTO Overclock an XO laptop from One Laptop Per Child - Boing Boing
- BBC NEWS | Americas | Man jailed for microwaving baby This is just sick. This man should be shot. Seriously. We don’t need him on the planet.
- Mail.appetizer brings better notifications to Leopard
- BusySync, So Far (Mostly) So Good | alexking.org
- Search Engine Marketing Thoughts - Blogation: 11 Ways to Promote Your Blog
- Search Engine Marketing Thoughts - Blogation: The Myth of The Start-Up Millionaire "If you really want to make money of stock options, you should either found your own company or become a venture capitalist!" - lol, so true.
- Search Engine Marketing Thoughts - Blogation: Four Tricks to Gain an Unfair Advantage on AdWords
- JayWeintraub.com - Internet Advertising Analysis and Commentary: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Love it!
- Unclutterer » Archive » The Real Cost of Financial Clutter on the Road to a Remarkable Life Every time you spend a dollar, you sacrifice a bit of your future.
- Motorola insider tells all about the fall of a technology icon - Engadget
- 960 Grid System
- Web Worker Daily » Archive Open Thread: Does Your Company Have a Blogging Policy? «
- Daring Fireball: On Top I disagree with John. His view on email etiquette is stuck in 1994 when modems were still dial up… back then that’s why email was truncated so much.
- StuffGeeksWant.com
- Weblog Tools Collection » Blog Archive » 10 Plugins To Combat Comment Spam
- Think or Thwim » Inflation? What Inflation?
Dear Abby,
I am a 60-year-old woman who is married to a man who acts like he hates me. In public, he pretends he loves me and talks about how wonderful I am.
But in private, he shakes his finger in my face and calls me the “B” word. He constantly tells me how ugly I am [...]
- US versus other countries credit card holdings just stupid
- Fred Wilson Dot VC So when your startup’s competitive juices get flowing — especially for the first time — and you find yourself fixated on a competitor, be sure to take a step back and say, is this really what we want to be focused on right now — is the market we
- That Ad Slowdown? Already Here, Says TNS - Silicon Alley Insider
- Facebook suffers security breach after privacy overhaul
- New study helps define startup importance
- Are ad networks for loser/weak publishers? Great simple advice from Calcanis. This is the stuff he should write more of: 1) Hire three sales reps; 2) Spend 50% of your time going to advertising meetings; 3) Fire your adnetworks
- How I Blew My Google Interview - Silicon Alley Insider
- Shut down Windows in an instant | Workers’ Edge - a productivity blog from Dennis O’Reilly - CNET Blogs
- A N I M O T O
- "The Subprime Crisis Is Just Starting" by Daniel R. Amerman,
- “The Connection Has Been Reset”
- Rick Falkvinge: Why the US is collapsing
- Colbert: First Vid of Dean Kamen’s Miracle Water Distiller
- How I Tamed My Inbox | chrisbrogan.com
- The Ultimate Body Building Diet for Naturals | MuscleHack
- Top 10 Ways to Build Muscle Mass Fast at Ririan Project
- You Weren’t Meant to Have a Boss
- S.F.’s public (and not-so-public) open spaces
- Custom Laser Engraved Moleskine Notebooks totally awesome
- Effective Ways To Protect Your Blog’s Search Engine Rankings
- Daily Kos: State of the Nation
- Ten Steps to Organizing an LLC - Entrepreneur.com
- The End of a Business Partnership - Entrepreneur.com
- 101 Five-Minute Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site - Inside CRM
- The Next Programming Skill You Should Learn » “Hello World” - The SlickEdit Developer Blog
- Yahoo!’s Latest Performance Breakthroughs (Yahoo! Developer Network blog)
- Girl with a one-track mind: What’s it Gonna Be? funny… pick up artists set up music… funny
- Techdirt: Google’s Plan To Penalize Advertisers Whose Websites Load Slowly Will Benefit Consumers And Google
- AirPort Flow
- John Engler’s FriendFeed
- Do Not Reply
- ThreadPit.com: Fashionably Funny T-Shirts
- Photojojo » Photography and The Law: Know Your Rights
- How Apple Got Everything Right By Doing Everything Wrong
- BBC NEWS | UK | Writer Arthur C Clarke dies at 90
- Jill Bolte Taylor’s amazing TED talk - O’Reilly Radar
- X.5 Time Machine (Quarter Life Crisis) awesome review and explanation of Time Machine.
- 802.11n officially makes its way to the Airport Express
- Administrative Debris
- BillCaskey: When the Prospect’s Mental Budget Is Lower than the Real Cost
- BillCaskey: Peter Drucker Said it Best… "Your value is nothing unless it is “valuable” to your prospect. And it’s only valuable to your prospect if it’s: a) solving a problem that he currently has, b) avoiding a problem that could strike him in the future or c) exploiting some type of
- inessential.com: Weblog: Comments for ‘NetNewsWire: how to share clippings’
- Tips from the Professionals for Creating Your First Logo — Without Spending a Fortune » Small Business Trends
- Rands In Repose: Out Loud - amazing help and advice on creating presentations and delivering them.
- Canon EOS Beginners’ FAQ
- The iPhone’s long-missing two-pane email client » Ryan Block
- Blizzard Internet Marketing doesn’t get WordPress SEO - ShoeMoney® - good articles about Wordpress SEO linked from this blog post.
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs: No Money? No Problem! Get Started Today » Small Business Trends
- Hot products make successful startups (Scripting News)
- Startups Must Hire The Right People And Watch Every Penny. Or Fail.
- Futuristic Play by Andrew Chen
- 43 Folders: Best of GTD | 43 Folders
- How to Change the World: Pure Evangelism: How to Get Great Candidates
- A VC: When To Sell?
- A VC: Saving Money On Startups ‘Hire "utility infielders" in the early days’ - great advice…
- Tony Wright dot com » Every Piece of Startup Advice is a Lie (including mine) "Find me a startup truism and I’ll find you a successful startup which is a living and breathing counter-example."
- Google Ad Manager
- Google AdManager Launches Limited Beta - ShoeMoney® Thus begins the end of Open AdStream, DoubleClick, Accipiter, and OpenAds… Google giving away and adserver for free finally. You should know this has been in the works for two hours…
- Misinterpreted Email Can Be Hazardous To Your Career
- So You Want to Be a “SaaS-y” Founder? « FoundRead good advice… though as you grow, moving from annual to monthly payments is not a bad thing… let’s you grow your customer base faster.
- March 20th Is Won’t You Be A Neighbor By Wearing A Sweater? Day — Daddy Types
- A Couple of My Rules for Startups - Blog Maverick "4. Sales Cures All. Know how your company will make money and how you will actually make sales." - Amen brother!
- Data rich; cash poor ads
- Cool business card designs, Part 2 | creativebits
- Think or Thwim » What the Fed Chairman Would Say If He Told the Truth
- Making a mint as the laidback king and queen of gossip central - Times Online
- Ed Batista: Reading List I was recently asked by a colleague to recommend some books on executive coaching, and the process of drawing up that list got me thinking about all the books that have had a major impact on my professional development.
- Chicago HDRs
- 10 Guy Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen | Just A Guy Thing
- 48 Unique Ways To Use WordPress | Performancing.com
- SXSW: Lessons Learned at 37 Signals - ReadWriteWeb
- Coding Horror: I Repeat: Do Not Listen to Your Users
- Shooting a Basic Headshot
- The Amazing Human Eye | NSLog();
- birth announcements styled like movie posters - Home
- Eliot Spitzer’s Ashley Alexandra Dupre Cashes In - Silicon Alley Insider
- Startup Culture Shock: Is Startup Life Life? » Small Business Trends
- After the Wal-Mart deal - Feb. 28, 2008
- Business Opportunities Weblog | Some Companies Rethink Telecommuting Trend
- How My Net Worth Went from $-40,000 to $285,000 in Five Years ∞ Get Rich Slowly
- Photos Of Eliot Spitzer’s Hooker - March 12, 2008
- How to save money running a startup (17 really good tips)
- How to reset .Mac Sync
- Applepeels: Thoughts on the Apple iPhone in the Enterprise
- MacBook Air Notes | alexking.org
- How-To: Truly reset your .Mac sync data
- Marco.org Tumblelog - On Monopoly
- Not An Employee
- A Whole Lotta Nothing – A used car scam I once almost fell for
- Nuclear reset for .Mac syncing | 43 Folders
- Don’t Pretend Gravity Doesn’t Apply a story about Rackspace customer service gone bad
- Losing Money to Make Money good story about Macy’s customer service… a lesson in here for all of us.
- Look and Feel/Nip and Tuck - Design Observer: writings about design & culture
- swissmiss: Travel todo and packing list
- How to Lower Your Credit Card Rates - Mahalo
- Seth’s Blog: Nickel and diming
- Applepeels: The political Mac once again, more sales for Apple?
- The best investment advice you’ll never get - San Francisco magazine
- Austin WordPress users, mark your calendars! « Andy Skelton
- Hivelogic: Cork’d Has Been Acquired
- ptalk > Lighter than Air? I think I want a BTKeyMini… but then again, I had a small keyboard for my Palm years ago, and I didn’t really ever use it… I wonder if I really will need the BTKeyMini?
- Holovaty’s EveryBlock unlocks neighborhood news data
- Company names don’t always translate well to domain names
- Fighting Hotlinkers with htaccess | Spam | Learning Movable Type
- Guide to Link Cloaking, Masking, and Url Redirection - ShoeMoney®
- Loic Le Meur Blog: How I started Seesmic and raised $6 million
- Current Backup Solution | alexking.org
- Paul Buchheit: The most import thing to understand about new products and startups
- Subprime Explained - Google Docs
- 10-Minute Tips to Help You Retire Rich: Men’s Wealth at menshealth.com
- Neatorama » Blog Archive » The Evolution of Tech Companies’ Logos
- The MacBook Air could easily be the only machine - (37signals)
- Applepeels: Falling under the spell of Apple’s MacBook Air
- B&H Photo Video Pro Audio- The Mother of all Telephotos
- YouTube - Brule’s Rules - Wine Tasting A special segment with Dr. Steve Brule on wine tasting
- Mythbusters, airplane on a conveyor belt (kottke.org) "Hell Yeah The Plane Takes Off" - why didn’t Kottke do this in HTML instead of as an image?
- How to Change the World: The Top Ten Stupid Ways to Hinder Market Adoption
- jwz - PSA: backups
- Getting Sandy in my Face | 43 Folders
- Hummer HX Concept | Uncrate
- inessential.com: Weblog: Comments for ‘NetNewsWire and other desktop apps: your RSS router’
- Words to Inspire: Watch What You Say | Parenting | Reader’s Digest
- Good Math, Bad Math : Databases are hammers; MapReduce is a screwdriver.
- Health Care in Germany
- Cocoa Dev Central: Learn Cocoa totally cool.
- Nick Bradbury: Why Use a Desktop RSS Reader?
- A Public Service Message Regarding the ‘W’ in ‘Macworld’
- Why we’re going to FastCompany.tv « Scobleizer — Tech geek blogger
- Mahalo Daily » Blog Archive » MD038 - The Steve Jobs 90 Minute Keynote (in 60 Seconds) fantastic summary of the keynote if you don’t want to watch the whole thing
- Startup Advice: Don’t Take VC Money Before You Need It - Silicon Alley Insider
- A World of Warcraft World: 10 Ways Online Gaming Will Change the Future | Cracked.com
- How to take control of a massive iTunes music library - (37signals)
- Create custom iPhone and iPod Touch webclip icons - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) every website owner needs to do this
- Apple - QuickTime - Macworld 2008 Keynote
- Apple - MacBook Air
With today’s wireless availability and fast ethernet connections to the internet virtually available everywhere I have totally forgotten how painful the internet was with dialup access… but, right now, I’m sitting in a coffee shop in San Francisco that of all things doesn’t have wifi (not even paid wifi) using by Verizon 3G wireless modem [...]
- Feature: Customize Your Mac with Leopard Power Tweaks
- Hours To Go: Macworld Prediction Roundup (AAPL) - Silicon Alley Insider none of these are "blow your socks off" to me, but will be welcome.
- How to squeeze the best out of FREE NetNewsWire - Ode to Apple
- Lightview
- Weblog Tools Collection » Blog Archive » What Makes a WordPress Theme Premium?
- Obligatory Pre-Macworld Post at Ted Leung on the Air
- SimCity Source Code Released to the Wild! Let the ports begin… - Fear and Loathing
I’m not one to forward jokes that are emailed to me, but, I have some in-laws that are Catholic and true-blue Democrats, so this one was particulary funny to me, and instead of forwarding it, I figured I’d post it here for everyone to enjoy… forward it to your Catholic-Democrat in-laws:
The Pope and Hillary Rodham [...]
- Quick Look Folder and Zip plugins - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
- Tips for Safari 3 | Safari, Terminal | Mac OS X
- Terminal Commands for Hidden Settings in Leopard |
This may look funny, but, I need to save it somewhere. It’s the process for forwarding your phone to your cell (or any other off premises phone) from our office VOIP phone system.
How to forward your phone:
Prog
Cfwd
Dev
OffP
9 + number
Hold
DND
To deactivate call-forwarding:
Prog
Cfwd
Cancel
Totally intuitive, wouldn’t you agree?
- How to Keep Your Job and Be a Part Time Photographer | Make Money Selling Your Photos
- Glenn Wolsey : Blog Archive : Uncut Guide To RAM For Macs
- iTunes 7.5 and iPhone 1.1.2 return custom ringtones - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
- Rands In Repose: The Nerd Handbook
- 10 projects every php developer should use - Webdigity webmaster forums
- The Shape of Days: Pretty darned close to perfection
- How to Give Up Coffee and Caffeine Altogether - Dumb Little Man
- Let Your Customers Pay with Credit Cards » Small Business Trends | small business experts
- The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Fathers at Ririan Project
- After Succeeding, Young Tycoons Try, Try Again - New York Times wanna be stupid rich? need some motivation? read this
- Why men and women argue differently - Times Online yep = men are assholes, and women are pussies.
- Businesspundit: The Introvert’s Guide To Selling I’ve always said … "Everyone is a salesperson, and you can tell the good ones from the bad."
- The Marble of Doom love it - enter the amount of time you’ve waited on the beachball
- Seth’s Blog: "I can’t afford it"
- PC World - In Pictures: The Most Notable Notebooks of 2007 heh - "The fastest Windows Vista notebook we’ve tested this year is a Mac. Try that again: The fastest Windows Vista notebook we’ve tested this year–or for that matter, ever–is a Mac. Not a Dell, not a Toshiba, not even an Alienware."
- paint it black: the iPhone :: projects :: geek technique
- Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: the Ars Technica review: Page 1
- PlugSuit: legacy plugins in Safari 3 for Leopard - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) wonder if this will get Saft working again for me?
- Scott Moritz Full of Ca-Ca. Again. « gedblog
- 64 Interview answers you need to know
- Matt Legend Gemmell » Blog Archive » Get rid of your code with Leopard
- iPhone Gmail IMAP support coming? IMAP isn’t available in my gmail account yet, but here’s hoping! Here’s the "howto" for your iPhone.
- 8 Practical PHP Regular Expressions - Web devlopment blog
- Seth’s Blog: Do you think they did it for the PR?
- The Pedal-to-the-Metal, Totally Illegal, Cross-Country Sprint for Glory
- Apple - Mac OS X Leopard - Features - 300+ New Features
- 80+ Useful Tools for Flickr | Tech Magazine
- Become an Expert Interviewer — Fast « Web Worker Daily
- A VC: Why Do You Want To Invest?
- Vitamin Features » Getting a startup right the second time
- Seth’s Blog: Thinking about Bizdev not all that different than sales to be honest.
- How to Change the World: Ten Questions with Fred Greguras of Fenwick and West
- BeyondVC: Should I flip or should I build?
- Al Gore told there are nine inconvienient truths in his film - Times Online
- 25 Rules to Grow Rich by ~ Everything Finance
- Work | No job for life | Economist.com
- Six Types of Words That You Should Axe in Business Writing
- Photograph the Light not the Land
- How to Accept Criticism with Grace and Appreciation | zen habits
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