• Kick procrastination’s ass: Run a dash | 43 Folders
  the guaranteed consequence of procrastination is growth in the scale of the task you’ve been putting off—as well as the anxiety that it creates. All the time you’re putting something off, your problem’s getting bigger—both in reality and in your
  (tags: tech toread motivation)

• Marissa Mayer’s 9 Notions of Innovation
  “9 Notions of Innovation” Very interesting - and if you sit back a little - and think about these things, a lot of them make sense
  (tags: tech motivation ideas)
• Where Visual Design Meets Usability - An Interview with Luke Wroblewski, Part I
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• Fifty Ways to Take Notes
  some useful looking apps here
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• Introduction to Concurrent Programming with Stackless Python
  It means that stackless provides the tools to model concurrency more easily than you can currently do in most conventional languages.
  (tags: tech python)
• Five Things Every Micro-ISV Should Know About Intellectual Property
  (tags: tech rights)
• Pricing a Project - Blue Flavor
  (tags: tech ba)
• Java theory and practice: Testing with leverage, Part 1
  for the java heads
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• Light Blue Touchpaper » Anatomy of an XSS exploit
  (tags: tech security)
• Developing your first Eclipse RCP application
  this might interest some of the eclipse gang
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• Create an Eclipse-based application using the Graphical Editing Framework
  (tags: tech eclipse)

• Dell laptop explodes at Japanese conference
  was sat just feet away from a laptop computer that suddenly exploded into flames, in what could have been a deadly accident.
  (tags: tech hardware oops)

• Wigle Data to Google Earth (KML File)
  (tags: tech wireless)
• NewsForge | How to use VMware Player to create your own images
  seems interesting
  (tags: tech vmware)
• NewsForge | Glom, the point-and-click database tool
  a wanna be dabble db - but not really

• Understanding how Eclipse plug-ins work with OSGi
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• Linux.com | How to suspend and hibernate a laptop under Linux
  (tags: tech linux)
• CRN | Lenovo, Linux, Lenovo3000 | Lenovo To Shun Linux
  lets hope that at least the hardware remains as usable in linux as it has been until now!
  (tags: tech linux lenovo)

• Adding Actions/Views to Content Objects — Upfront Systems
  the process of attaching actions/views to Plone objects (targeted at Python developers).
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• Why Choose Plone over J2EE, Ruby on Rails, TurboGears, JBoss,or django? — plone.org
  The linked-to video is a presentation detailing why Plone is a wise decision when compared to J2EE, Ruby on Rails, TurboGears, JBoss, and django
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• What Makes It Tick? — plone.org
  Archetypes has a very clever system for generating HTML pages for AT-based objects. The same set of templates generates all of the content areas for all AT-based objects. This buys you the following benefit, useful for site consistency: * All the pag
  (tags: ccms plone)

• Plone Ontology — plone.org
  (tags: ccms)
• Implement edit-view modes — plone.org
  (tags: ccms)
• Implement edit-view modes — plone.org
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• print preview
  might offer some possibilities
  (tags: ccms web)

• Esquire:Drinking Database
  need to build up the drinks cabinet now!
  (tags: food drink)
• Digital Photography School
  looks interesting - just need a somewhat better camera!
  (tags: tech photo)

this project is a really excellent idea, and it will be very interesting to see how it shapes up over the coming months. below is a link to a video (and article) showing the first working prototype, and its running linux

Silicon Valley Sleuth: First video of a working “One Laptop Per Child” laptop (Exclusive)

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• Making your tables sortable — plone.org
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• What to plug into Eclipse
  Find out about some of the capabilities that have been built into Eclipse plug-ins, such as the ability to program in other languages like Ruby or to build interactive multimedia with environments such as OpenLaszlo.
  (tags: tech toread)
• Bug #1 in Ubuntu: “Microsoft has a majority market share”
  Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix.
  (tags: tech ubuntu)

The Flying Spaghetti Monster has arrived and we have all been taken to planet Zeus 94 to kneel before Zod. All this is a little much for us to handle at the moment so come back later please. And leave a quarter in the collection tray on your way out.

nice to see a different take on it

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• “Cargo Cult Science” - by Richard Feynman
  via murf
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• Edge
  DIGITAL MAOISM: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism
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• PlagiarismToday » “The ‘New’ Plagiarism”
  “The ‘New’ Plagiarism”
  (tags: toread)
• Security Adviser | InfoWorld | Where Windows Malware Hides | May 10, 2006 03:42 PM | By Roger Grimes
  Where Windows Malware Hides
  (tags: tech security)
• Google Guide: Using Search Operators (Advanced Operators)
  Using Search Operators (Advanced Operators)
  (tags: tech google)
• Tech-Recipes.com - Google
  googling recipes
  (tags: tech google)
• The Zany Web 2.0 World on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
  Again, like my previous “2.0″ themed cartoon, it’s all done in jest and for novelty purposes only.
  (tags: fun tech)
• Mapulator.com: Geospatial Tools > IP Investigator
  brings another dimension to the Visual Route of old! nice to see where you’re machines are as well
  (tags: tech google maps)