Simon Willison’s Weblog

Google Ride Finder (via) Shows live positions of taxis using Google Maps.

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Google Gulp. Quench your thirst for knowledge.

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Stricter Whitespace Enforcement. Finally! Guido tightens the rules on whitespace.

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Greasemonkey for Internet Explorer. Requires the .NET framework—still has some way to go.

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Mark Pilgrim goes both ways. Fighting greasemonkey scripts.

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Custom checkbox (via) The right way to do custom checkbox graphics.

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Boring Boring (via) A directory of dull things—outstanding parody.

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Dubai: “Sure, we can build that.”. More crazy architecture in Dubai. This time they’re trying for the world’s tallest building.

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2005 Britannica takeover of Wikimedia. Hostile takeover!

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43 Folders: April Power Hacks! I like number 8.

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Google April’s Fool Search: simon.incutio.com. That’s pretty cool :)

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Google Job Opportunities (via) Work... on the moon!

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stopdesign.com. Hit refresh a few times.

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del.icio.us/tag/aprilfools. No need for me to keep linking to them now.

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April 1, 2005—Wikipedia. The definitive list.

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Announcing Head First Scheme. If only...

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