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Quick links not blogged but blogmarked
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CSS variables
WebKit nightly builds support a much desired CSS feature
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Tyson Homosexual
When political agendas interfere with the news process, the names of Olympic athletes become schoolyard jokes
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A Netflix for magazines
Interesting concept allows you to rent magazines on a subscription
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Rogers destroying Citytv
Once North America's most innovative TV station, Rogers is systematically eviscerating the channel
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Canadian iPhone pricing
Rogers rate plan means my usage of the iPhone would cost me twice as much in Canada as in the U.S.
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Real 3-D holographic displays
Appropriately demonstrated using a Star Wars spacecraft
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Better CSS font stacks
An excellent collection of font collections to use to ensure everyone has the best chance of seeing the type the way you intended them to
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Happy Birthday UPC
Thirty years ago, the first product ever was checked using the Universal Product Code
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What every Web designer should know
Andy Rutledge goes throw the skills Web designers should have, and most are not what you would expect
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Eric's Trip: the movie
A low-fi documentary about the low-fi pioneers filmed by band member Rick White
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The secret vault of Lego
All the Lego sets ever made have been saved in one magical place
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Seattle's newest 'hood: Radio Point
Appears that the little triangle where I live is being contested by two different neighbourhoods
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about:robots
They have a plan
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Delaying news in the Internet era
NYTimes.com talks a bit about how Tim Russert's death was leaked online
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Preloading CSS images
A jQuery plug-in walks through CSS files to cache images to improve loading time
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Ice on Mars
Real, water ice and MarsPhoenix twittered the news
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Air India 182
June 22 marks on of Canada's darkest moments and people need to know why
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Examining the new Orlando Sentinel
Candid discussions about the dramatic new design of a Florida newspaper
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Visualizing a rendering engine
Three videos show how Firefox renders Web pages
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Number Stations reimagined
Video collage of a MySpace security process feels like the shortwave espionage broadcasts
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Firefox 3 already challenging Safari
Within 24 hours, Firefox 3 around a 4% marketshare (Safari has about 6%)
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David Crow on FreshBooks
Toronto Web tech don profiles the terrific online invoicing service
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NowPublic's logo
The more I look at this logo, the more brilliant I think it is
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TimesPeople FAQ
NYTimes.com social reading experiment is now in public beta
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The paragraph in Web tyopgraphy
Jon Tangerine loving details the ways to treat a paragraph on a Web page
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Good Bloomsday to you
Also known as the secret St. Patrick's Day
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Patterns for reputation systems
Yeahoo has added nine reputation patterns to its social-design related patterns offering
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AP boycott
AP has got the bloggers mad and if the latter are dedicated the former may really get hurt
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On Tim Russert
Not being American, the reason to Russert's death surprised me; this helps explain it
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On Ken Alexander's resgination
Douglas Brown offers an honest take on the Walrus editor
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globeandmail.com free
The product that occupied the least enjoyable chunk of my time at the Globe is now gone (funny how it wasn't mentioned when I met with them tho)
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Analysing the new Canadian copyright bill
Mathew Ingram looks at the proposed legislation, and weighs it against the U.S.'s DMCA
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Yahoo! Design Stencil Kit
Wireframe stencils for a wide number of Web design elements
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Firefox Mobile concept video
Very interesting demo of a mobile Web browsing interface
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Seattle colder than Siberia
Travelling from Toronto's almost 40C weather to Seattle's low teens has knocked my body for a loop
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Media ethics and citizen journalism
Think piece from the New York Times about the need to identify oneself as a reporter
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Capitoll Hill garage sale
On June 14, 2008 there will be about a dozen sales happening throughout the neighbourhood
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CBC loses The Hockey Theme
Hockey Night in Canada will no longer have its iconic theme now that CTV has bought the rights to the song
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Beta TTC site
Looks like a corporate site designed by committee, and lacks any personality
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The Globe and Mail e-Edition Newsreader
My former colleagues put together a very usable interface for browsing an electronic edition of the paper.
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