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Help Darfur (via) Donate to the World Food Programme.
Python will assimilate you (via) “From the wind-up school of technology strategizing”
ENIAC close-up photos (via) They don’t build computers like they used to.
Here Kitty, Kitty, Kitty, Kitty. Cloned kittens! Far cuter than sheep.
Perl hullabaloos. “Pythonistas are peaceful, have-their-glasses-on-a-little-string types, like hobbits or the Dutch.”
Introducing dbagg3, an Atom-powered client/server aggregator. Way smart aggregator built on top of Atom and XSLT.
A look at Delicious Library 3.0. Scan bar codes from your book/DVD collection with an iSight, it grabs the details from the Amazon API.
John Kerry, the man who uncovered Iran-Contra. I’m surprised the democrats haven’t used this in their campaign.
Amazon’s Web Services and XSLT. The Amazonn REST API lets you feed in the URL of an XSLT document.
California’s SUV Ban (via) Today’s SUV related amusement.
Web design from Scratch (via) A tutorial that actually talks about design? Surely not.
My photos from Minnesota (via) With some pretty flowers, ala Tim Bray.
Low Morale (via) The Creep video is simply astounding. Bandito strikes again.
76000-in-1 TV Game Power Player. A friend recently acquired one of these. Best. Illegal. Toy. Ever.
Interactive generators. Uche says generators are issuing in an exciting new era of Python XML processing.
Great Hackers. “Of all the great programmers I can think of, I know of only one who would voluntarily program in Java. And of all the great programmers I can think of who don’t work for Sun, on Java, I know of zero.”
How to handle international dates and times in PHP and MySQL. Keith tackles a common point of irritation.
HTTP Caching & Cache-Busting for Content Publishers (via) I learnt a lot from this—especially the no-cookie domain stuff.
Implementing XHTML 2.0 (via) Client side behaviour hacks have serious disadvantages.
Why you shouldn’t be using passwords of any kind on your Windows networks... (via) Recommends pass phrases instead. Seems like smart advice.
World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools. The WikiPedia take on legalised child abduction and imprisonment.
Want your kid to disappear? (via) Quite simply terrifying.
Dean outfoxes Hannity! Good to see Outfoxed is making an impact.
Conventions over configuration. Making things flexible by convention.
Throwing Tables Out the Window (via) Doug Bowman: “There’s no longer any reason to use tables for layout”.
pMock: a mock object library for Python (via) This should add quite a bit of flexibility to standard unit testing.
Barclaycard dumps Mac users (via) Two weeks old and already in the Google top 10 for ’Barclaycard’.
Worst Album Covers Ever (via) These are fantastic.
Why’s (Poignant) Guide to Ruby: Expansion Pak #1. The Tiger’s Vest (with a Basic Introduction to Irb). More Ruby insanity.