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Access Denied (via) They’ve blocked access to the site for IPs outside the US. Similarities to their whole foreign policy?
BBC News Online Wikiproxy (via) Automatically adding Wikipedia links to capitalised words is a brilliant, brilliant idea.
TiddlyWiki (via) Client-side Wiki in JavaScript. In page editing is The Next Big Thing.
Sam Ruby: Copy and Paste. This character encoding glitch has bitten me more times than I care to say.
kansascity.craigslist.org job: Monitor / Linguist. Evesdrop on phone calls for the DHS, for $45 an hour!
After Abu Ghraib. If even one tenth of this is true, it should be an international scandal.
Opera 7.60 Preview 1 Changenotes. XMLHttpRequest + other goodies.
XMLHttpRequest is coming to Opera! (via) It’s already in IE, Mozilla and Safari—Opera completes the set.
Compiling PNG utilities on Mac OS X. Likely to be useful at some point.
NetNewsWire 2.0b3 and MarsEdit public betas. Plenty of new features, free upgrades for registered users.
The Joel Test for Web Development. How much can web developers learn from software developers? A heck of a lot.
Boris Johnson—Conservative MP (via) The first Tory MP blog. Unfortunately most of the entries at the moment are by his press secretary.
Guardian Unlimited | Newsblog. The Guardian’s new blog. Interesting for the comments above anything else.
Why’s (Poignant) Guide to Ruby: Chapter 5. Them What Make the Rules and Them What Live the Dream
HOW-TO: Take digital photos from a kite. With detailed instructions on modding the camera to take a shot every second until the card fills up.
Python Cookbook: Use generators for fetching large db record sets. Nice generator example.
PONGMECHANIK (via) Crazy German hardware Pong clone.
Are poker ‘bots’ raking online pots? (via) Poker bots fleecing newbies on gambling sites.
Mac Geekery (via) Tips for hardcore Mac geeks.
if (gBrowser) { var google = new Platform(); }. Matt May speculates on hard drive search and Google’s 32 billion dollar market cap.
Google Browser mention in Bugzilla. The bug has since been deleted.
Interview with BBC R&D Dirac Developer Thomas Davies (via) With discussion of the new open-licensed Dirac codec under development at the BBC.
More evidence of a Google browser. Kottke’s Google Browser roundup.
Will Google Launch A Browser? They’ve registered gbrowser.com.
George Monbiot: Their beliefs are bonkers (via) I really, really hope that this isn’t accurate.
Journalism Under Fire (via) Outstanding speech by Bill Moyers.
The Rapture Index (via) Whoa.
Why online newspapers require registration. Rick Skrenta says it’s due to competition with print ads and spam.
Implementing Piped List in CSS (via) Simple, effective border trick.