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Image:Polar bears near north pole. Photos taken by U.S. naval personnel are in the public domain.

# 23rd December 2004, 3:37 am

Wikipedia new images gallery. Brand new feature, from the 1.4 upgrade.

# 23rd December 2004, 3:15 am / wikipedia

MediaWiki 1.4 upgrade (via) Cool new image features, including galleries and the Special:Newimages page.

# 23rd December 2004, 3:02 am

Python Grimoire. How to perform common tasks in Python.

# 23rd December 2004, 2:05 am / python

xmlhttprequest.cpp. The source code for Safari’s XMLHttpRequest implementation; for the curious.

# 23rd December 2004, 2:04 am

Linux Clustering with Ruby Queue: Small Is Beautiful. Scripting distributed computing tasks with Ruby.

# 23rd December 2004, 2:01 am

Modifying Stickies. Using Interface Builder to “mod” existing applications!

# 23rd December 2004, 1:56 am

Web Application Component Toolkit—Template View. A summary of various approaches to HTML templating.

# 23rd December 2004, 1:55 am

iTunes Producer Patent. Screenshots of Apple’s iTunes Producer internal application, snarfed from a patent filing.

# 23rd December 2004, 1:51 am

MT Plus Comment Spam Equals Dead Site (via) I had no idea MT comment spam was such a performance hit.

# 13th December 2004, 8:22 pm

Mozilla aims for mobile browser market (via) Minimo project targets phones, PDAs and TV set top boxes.

# 13th December 2004, 10:17 am / mozilla

Google Suggest (via) Google with auto-complete. XMLHttpRequest magic.

# 10th December 2004, 4:41 pm

Dynamic Java. What happens when leaders from Java, Python, Perl, Parrot, Jython and Groovy get together in one room.

# 9th December 2004, 12:12 pm

Spyware on My Machine? So What? (via) Utterly depressing review of attitudes to spyware.

# 7th December 2004, 4:07 am

Game Studies (via) “... a crossdisciplinary journal dedicated to games research ...”

# 7th December 2004, 4:05 am / game-design

Writing serious Perl: The absolute minimum you need to know. Pleasantly concise introduction to Perl packages and classes.

# 1st December 2004, 1:21 pm

First Look at Firefox-Based Netscape. Interestingly enough, there’s a “display like IE” option.

# 1st December 2004, 12:45 pm / firefox

Could it be any uglier? The new AOL/Netscape browser (based on Firefox) looks, well, horrible.

# 1st December 2004, 11:49 am

Python 2.4. Woohoo! It’s been released.

# 1st December 2004, 12:57 am

Ten Most Wanted Design Bugs. My favourite is unexplained greyed-out menu items.

# 1st December 2004, 12:29 am

Python Parsing Tools (via) Ned’s compilation of Python parsing libraries.

# 30th November 2004, 2:53 pm / ned-batchelder, python

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