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Nextstop
"a collective effort to help people discover new places and experiences anywhere in the world". A bunch of ex-Googlers are behind it. Heard described as "sort of like if Yelp and Lonely Planet had a baby".
travel  geolocation  review  community  social 
march 2009 by al3x
Kindle 2 Review
A funny, engaging review of the Kindle 2 from Mac developer Steven Frank.
kindle  kindle2  review 
february 2009 by al3x
10 reasons to buy a Kindle 2… and 10 reasons not to
"Flight attendants will tell you to turn it off on take off and landing. You can’t explain that it’s epaper and uses no current. You just can’t. It’s like explaining heaven to bears."
kindle  kindle2  review  ebook 
february 2009 by al3x
97bottles
"Review, share, and learn about beer." It's BeerAdvocate or RateBeer but with a big, friendly, Web 2.0 aesthetic.
community  beer  review 
january 2009 by al3x
Twitter Movie Reviews
Cool project backed by XMMP PubSub.
twitter  movie  review  social 
may 2008 by al3x
Book Review: Writing Efficient Ruby Code
I can also recommend this book. It's got suggestions and the numbers to back 'em up.
ruby  book  review  performance 
january 2008 by al3x
BeerRiot
"Beer ratings tailored to your tastes."
beer  drinking  review  social 
may 2007 by al3x
LA Weekly - Art/Books - Jest Fest
Dave Eggers on David Foster Wallace's masterpiece
davidfosterwallace  book  review 
march 2007 by al3x
My first impressions of Erlang
a very negative impression of the language from a language geek
erlang  programming  review 
march 2007 by al3x
MooTools: review
Warpspire reviews a newish JS framework
javascript  framework  prototype  review  mootools 
february 2007 by al3x
Daring Fireball on Stikkit
Gruber says everything I would've and more. really disappointed by this one. I expected more from this team.
webapp  usability  review  stikkit 
november 2006 by al3x

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