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Shortly before Christmas, director Edgar Wright received an email inviting him to a private screening of the first six minutes of Christopher Nolan's new Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises. Walking…

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VIM Adventures

Learn VIM through the game!

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Run Away Brainz: Audio: Crystal cMoy Freeform Headphone Amp

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Homebuilt Hi-Fi

A user submitted image showcase of high quality home built hi-fi components.

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The Jig Is Up: Time to Get Past Facebook and Invent a New Future - Alexis Madrigal - Technology - The Atlantic
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Google BBS Terminal

A BBS simulation of Google search

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EH Works

A product design, development, production and distribution studio

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Text from dog

My dog sends me texts. I post them here. Yeah, it's weird.

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The Long Interrogation - New York Times
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The Next Time Someone Says the Internet Killed Reading Books, Show Them This Chart - Atlantic Mobile
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The Strange Days and Surprising Afterlife of a Legendary Operating System

It was one of the most ambitious computer product announcements in history. On April 2, 1987, at twin press conferences in New York and Miami, IBM unveiled its plans to reinvent the PC industry…

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“Dreaming of Zenia” by Margaret Atwood

Introducing The Walrus Books, an imprint of the Walrus Foundation Exclusive excerpt Long ago, when they were all a lot younger, Zenia had stolen a man from each of them. From Tony, she’d…

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Odd Blood: Serodiscordancy, or, Life With an HIV-Positive Partner - Atlantic Mobile
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Mike Industries

The Betamax SL6500! I totally had this model!!!Several really smart people in our industry are arguing very publicly right now about a company called Readability and how great and/or evil their…

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Readability, Instapaper, the Network and the Price we Pay

This is a long-ass post. In summary: Readability and Instapaper are two awesome reading tools that actually aren't in competition since Readability is mostly a network and Instapaper is mostly an…

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Hammer of the Dads

Abel Baker Gutierrez, "Father," 2010. Courtesy of Luis De Jesus Los Angeles. The hobbies of middle age are often thinly veiled excuses for consumption. The great cliché of a midlife crisis is…

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LaTeX Templates
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→ Hammerforum

Making fun of photography and other hobby forums

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The Girl on the Bridge -- News & Features
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Readability and Collection of Money for Others — The Brooks Review

Problem with readability collecting money

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Byword vs iA Writer: Minimalist Writing on the iPhone

The iPhone can be a professional writing platform. Yeah, I get these looks a lot when I say that, but it’s true! Granted, the larger iPad screen and keyboard are more comfortable, but if you…

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Gore-Tex Under Siege from Waterproof Fabric Newcomers

THE BIANNUAL GATHERING of the gear tribes is typically a magnanimous affair. Held each winter and summer in Salt Lake City's 675,000-square-foot Salt Palace convention center, the Outdoor…

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Dropmark Review

Dropmark Homepage Dropmark is a new web application that allows you to easily drag and drop almost anything from your desktop, or web browser, and upload it to a cloud (online server). Dropmark also…

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→ Macworld reviews four desktop DAC-amplifiers
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DashNote by Resen™
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The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce
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‘Gods Without Men,’ by Hari Kunzru

One thing that struck me about the 9/11 footage shown during last year’s anniversary was that in 2001, the people on New York City’s sidewalks had no smartphones with which to…

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The Case Against Google

For the last two months, you've seen some version of the same story all over the Internet: Delete your search history before Google's new privacy settings take effect. A straightforward piece…

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Introduction to text manipulation on UNIX-based systems | IBM

This introduction to text manipulation on UNIX platforms provides an overview of some common commands widely available and installed standard on most UNIX-based releases. Many times these standard utilities are ignored in favor of more modern text-processors such as Perl, Python, or Ruby, which are not always installed on a system. An introductory review of these tools helps practitioners who are learning UNIX or Linux or those who may be looking to renew forgotten knowledge.

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Something’s Unraveling, Alright

Jolie O’Dell at VentureBeat: Apple’s press conference showed a brand unraveling: While today’s Apple event unveiled a couple new improvements to an expected lineup of…

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1080p video smackdown

Ars was recently able to conclude that the newly launched iTunes movies encoded in 1080p do, in fact, look better than the same content encoded in 720p, despite the modest increase in file size.…

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TightWind

Yesterday, Apple announced the next version of the iPad. Appropriately, it’s just called “iPad.” No version number, no modifier, nothing. Just iPad. The iPad has become as iconic as…

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The iPad Mini and the Future of the iPad

Kyle makes two great cases — Pro and Con — about Apple producing a smaller version of the iPad. I won’t spoil his final opinion. I will say that, if…

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The Technology of a Better Footnote

Footnotes -- or endnotes, or just notes; whatever you want to call them -- are a problem. They're a problem for writers and a problem for readers and a problem for typesetters and a problem for page…

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mojombo/jekyll

Jekyll is a simple, blog aware, static site generator. It takes a template directory (representing the raw form of a website), runs it through Textile or Markdown and Liquid converters, and spits out a complete, static website suitable for serving with Apache or your favorite web server. This is also the engine behind GitHub Pages, which you can use to host your project’s page or blog right here from GitHub.

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The iPad Is Unbeatable

Apple CEO Tim Cook announcing the newest iPad Imagine you run a large technology company not named Apple. Let’s say you’re Steve Ballmer, Michael Dell, Meg Whitman, Larry Page, or…

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‘Gods Without Men,’ by Hari Kunzru

One thing that struck me about the 9/11 footage shown during last year’s anniversary was that in 2001, the people on New York City’s sidewalks had no smartphones with which to…

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How to Use Terminal: The Basics

Glowing monitors filled with lines of scrolling green text aren’t limited to The Matrix; most IT gurus and power users prefer working with the command line over clunky graphical user…

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Thoughts and Observations Regarding Yesterday’s iPad Event

Resolutionary Apple is calling the Retina display the most advanced display you’ve ever seen. It has 3.1 million pixels — a million more than are in my HDTV. I’ve had a Retina…

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Last.fm Tools - Dig Deeper
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Markdown in xbeta

LOTS of information about Markdown

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VIM Modes Transition Diagram
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Top 10 Programming Fonts

Raph Levien

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Xcode, GCC, and Homebrew
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The Hacker Shelf | Community-curated collection of free books for the intellectually curious.
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Better Pasta
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The Fox Is Black » Radiohead Countdown Wallpapers
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Why I use DuckDuckGo, and you should too - Clif Reeder

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Pinboard CSS style - Brett Terpstra
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20 Common Grammar Mistakes | LitReactor
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TeXblog - Typography with TeX and LaTeX
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Texts | Text Editor
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MUBI: your online cinema, anytime, anywhere
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WhutBBCode? for What.CD and Waffles.fm for Greasemonkey
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What a Leading Robot Expert Told the CIA

Last month, philosopher Patrick Lin delivered this briefing about the ethics of drones at an event hosted by In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture-capital arm. It's a thorough and unnerving survey of what it…

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Lockdown: The coming war on general-purpose computing

By Cory Doctorow - Share this article This article is based on a keynote speech to the Chaos Computer Congress in Berlin, Dec. 2011. General-purpose computers are astounding. They're so astounding…

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The Caging of America

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