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Google Translator: The Universal Language (via) Their new approach to translation is utterly brilliant.
Trixie: Greasemonkey for IE (via) Second attempt—but it’s still closed source.
IBM poop heads say LAMP users need to “grow up”. Ryan blows away a ton of the myths surrounding LAMP.
Nope. We call bullshit. After wasting years of our lives trying to implement physical three tier architectures that "scale" and failing miserably time after time, we're going with something that actually works.
[Greasemonkey] a difference in vision. Check out the last paragraph. I got a kick out of it.
XHTML2: Accessible, Usable, Device Independent and Semantic (via) XHTML2 looks pretty smart. I’ll be amazed if it ever takes off though.
manchot. French penguins. (I’m demoing my blogmarks system).
Greasemonkey: Yet Another Reason to Use Firefox. Great writeup of Greasemonkey on the PC World Techlog(!)
IBM: ’LAMP’ users need to grow up (via) Which is why Friendster switched from JSP to PHP. Pfft.
The Rails BetaBook is Ready. Buy the book + beta PDF, get the PDF now and the dead-tree book when it’s finished.
Tweaking WordPress With Greasemonkey (via) More application interface enhancements.
[pypy-dev] PyPy released! A full Python implementation written in Python.
The Web Application Leap. Read this if you care about web applications (or Ajax).
Google Maps Hacks at the Factory Tour. “... one of the engineers insinuated that they might be working on a Google Maps API ...”
Why’s (Poignant) Guide to Ruby :: 6. Downtown. Chapter 6 is here!
Mac OS X 10.4: “Erase data on device” is the default first sync option in iSync 2.0 (via) This bug wiped my phone’s address book. Thankfully it’s fixed in 10.4.1.
Chicago crime database. Includes a really slick integration of Google Maps.
Wired News: Firefox Users Monkey With the Web. Greasemonkey on Wired—and I get quoted!
How To Roll Out An Open API. Great advice for producers of web services.
Google Answers: Google Florida Update. Oldie but goldie—great SEO advice from December 2003.
Wired News Releases Source Review. The depressing spyware story I linked to a few months may be inaccurate.
Netscape.com (warning: may upset). Holy cow. They’ve redesigned using all Flash. It’s horrifying.
Making Wrong Code Look Wrong. How Hungarian notation was misunderstood, and why exceptions reduce collocation and make code harder to debug.
Penguin Remixed (via) Spoken word samples, yours for the mixing.
OS X Network Location support from the command line. Thank you! I’ve been wanting something like this for ages.
Representational State Transfer. As usual, Wikipedia has a superb take on a complex and frequently misunderstood topic.
BBC Backstage (via) Feeds, APIs, and other geeky stuff. This is really, really good.
Why You Should (or Should Not) Use the Yahoo! Music Engine. Engineers are better at marketing than marketing people.
Ajaxed out. Scott Andrew reports from the O’Reilly / Adaptive Path Ajax summit.
Dive Into Greasemonkey. If you’re not in to Greasemonkey yet, now you have no excuse.
Linux event draws in open source luminaries (via) Crikey, I’m a misspelled CSS and JavaScript guru.