dc2k08

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by dc2k08 17y ago
Haven't used them yet but there is a start-up called budlebox.com who will act as po box for you in the states and forward goods on to you.
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Blas is the Irish word for 'taste'. A hurley stick develops a 'taste for the ball' in the hands of good player. Supposedly the tough leather ball (sliothar) hitting the soft ash wood creates a sort of sheen over time when done right. The st
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by dc2k08 17y ago
By Eric Bland | Thu Apr 1 , 2010 07:00 AM ET
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by dc2k08 17y ago
tried out netvibes recently. it's designed to be more of a polished igoogle but you can use it only for feeds and it works well.
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by dc2k08 17y ago
what restrictions have you encountered on the publishing of scores on the app. I think sheet music is more locked down then actual songs. When I used one sheet music service, it wouldn't allow me to store a digital copy of the song I wanted
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by dc2k08 17y ago
could you try: font-family: Helvetica,"MS sans-serif", Arial, sans-serif;
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by dc2k08 17y ago
As a side, I was struck by the really nice use of the css property 'text-shadow' on that site.
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Guy makes $100K a year off a virtual island he bought for $26K(videogames.yahoo.com)
8 points by dc2k08 17y ago|1 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Are dolphins as smart as people? And if so, shouldn't we be treating them a bit better than we do now? Who decided the prerequisite for whether or not a species should treated well depends on how close it comes to matching human intellige
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Aviary's entire suite of editing tools is now free(aviary.com)
72 points by dc2k08 17y ago|16 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
The level of outrage being directed at google over this seems to be far greater than that directed at facebook when they made a lot of their users' information public by default.
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Anyone else use the cooliris image viewer add-on? Looks similar to what he was using in the photos. 'Minority report' is exactly how I describe it.
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Wikileaks and Iceland MPs propose 'journalism haven'(news.bbc.co.uk)
7 points by dc2k08 17y ago|1 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Example of why phishing will remain an attractive lucrative opportunity?
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by dc2k08 17y ago
also here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1076480
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by dc2k08 17y ago
I'd like it more if it allowed the user to define the search pattern and output template for each created feed like some services which I already use and pay for do.
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by dc2k08 17y ago
General X's name is Major Gerneral Jihad Al Jahbiri. James Randi had offered him the million dollar prize he he could prove they were effective: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruTmqfGJhTI
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Spot the difference: http://meccho.com/
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by dc2k08 17y ago
update: To respond to some of the comments here I must first say that my question has no intended malice. I was not aware that comments were auto-filtered which some posts mentioned and certainly the filters could be geared towards comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
From what I can tell there is no fee to send or receive payments with a limit capped at $500/month. Once a CC and bank account is verified, the limit could be either raised or removed at Amazon's discretion. A business account carries charg
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Microsoft wins dispute, gets bing.com domain varients(domains.adrforum.com)
1 points by dc2k08 17y ago|0 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Not keen on #120 or the rest of that designer's work. The gradients seem to be there just for the sake of being there and aren't subtle. There is little harmony between the icon and the type and the shapes appear too irregular also. Looks o
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A collapsible shipping container aims to revolutionize global shipping(fastcompany.com)
45 points by dc2k08 17y ago|32 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Does anyone know if SMS donations via skype work?
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Canada's second oldest magazine changes name to avoid spam filters(nationalpost.com)
23 points by dc2k08 17y ago|7 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
I was thinking recently that the largest single obstacle to growth for social networking sites is probably the generation gap. I don't think many new-timers will be comfortable using a social site their parents use - and therein lies an opp
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by dc2k08 17y ago
I can recommend a book called: The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi - the World's Most Astonishing Number . It gave me a bit of bit of a Phi fetish. It appears like a kernel of existence.
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Mystery of San Francisco's lost sea lions 'solved'(news.bbc.co.uk)
3 points by dc2k08 17y ago|0 comments
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by dc2k08 17y ago
I am always fascinated by footage of assembly lines, factory floors and the process that brings us our products, from raw materials to shop floor or letterbox and all the tiny details in between. It's a shame most places have to operate und
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by dc2k08 17y ago
Well yeah, I imagine if Apple cared they wouldn't wait until the day Macrumors revealed it. Registering ...sucks.com domains must be standard procedure for some domainers. I wonder how much money is in them on average.

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