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October Link Dump

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Giant foreboding turtle and other interesting artwork.
Simmons and Burke have a lousy website but it is worth digging through for some of their massive collages of images found online.
Blip.fm is like Twitter for music.  I have to admit that this one is aimed right at me.
Boxer has gotten DOS emulation for games, something that always
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Obama at Home

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Barack Obama in the neighborhood he grew up in:

Don’t Just Do It

Monday, October 20th, 2008

The most important programming skill I can think of has nothing to do with programming.  It is the ability to think of every task in the context of the software that is being made.
The task: write an HTML parser in one week.  A good programmer gets it done.  A great one explains why the project
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ThemeRoller as a Framework

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

ThemeRoller is starting to take on some of the features of a framework, as hinted at during the jQuery Conference at MIT.  You may know it as a handy tool for creating skins for jQuery UI widgets.  What makes it more is the idea of being “ThemeRoller compatible”: designing your own widgets, or perhaps own
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Diesel Smudges

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

These three items with this smudge style really stood out to me.  Will be hitting up the Diesel store to see them in person.  Found on diesel.com.