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1st

9:42p

The New Timers

2nd

5:00p	Xignite: TIBCO GI Application
5:00p	Five Ajax Anti-patterns
5:00p	OpenLaszlo: How We Deal with Browser Quirks
5:00p	twoBirds Lib 2.0 Released
5:00p	Packer 3.0 and isMSIE hacks
7:01p	Your April Fools Day joke sucks.
7:01p	Killer of Sheep, a 1977 student film by Charles Burnett,...
7:01p	People cruising the streets for parking meters do so because...
7:01p	Apple will begin to sell DRM-free songs from EMI via...
7:01p	Time lapse video of someone painting the Mona Lisa in...
7:01p	New evidence is bringing us closer to finding out what...
7:01p	The McMansion page on Wikipedia is surprisingly detailed. Other terms...

3rd

2:04p	The Ajax Experience: Call for Presenters SF 2007
2:04p	Ajax CRUD with Struts 2 and TIBCO GI
2:04p	Cruiser Behaviors Library
2:04p	pack:tag: Compressing JSP Taglib
10:01p	A man named Dusan Stulik is working to document and...
10:01p	Today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day and Serious...
10:01p	Quick quiz: Is this text set in Arial or Helvetica?...
10:01p	Photos of the offices of prominent New Yorkers. You can...
10:01p	The secret ingredient in Jamba Juice's "non-dairy blend"? Milk!...
10:01p	Craig Robinson of Flip Flop Flyin' presents his life so...
10:01p	A Stradivarius fetched $2.4 million at auction yesterday but <a...
10:01p	Results of the Type Directors Club type design competition for...
10:01p	Photojojo celebrates its first birthday with a tutorial on how...
10:01p	Finalists in Smithsonian magazine's 2007 photo contest. Some good stuff...
10:01p	Why are the records in swimming being broken at such...
10:01p	There's a variant of Rock, Paper, Scissors that has 101...
10:01p	Looks like the change in Daylight Savings Time in the...
10:01p	Winners of the Helvetica haiku contest I pointed to a...

4th

12:41p	Ted Z at Big Screen Little Screen got his mitts...
9:04p	Rollercoaster version of the graph of US home prices adjusted...
9:04p	Roger Ebert's been out of commission for the past few months...
9:04p	Short profile of Atul Gawande, surgeon and writer, one of...
9:04p	Chicago chef Homaro Cantu talks a bit more about his...
9:04p	An examination of the interaction between humans and computers in...
9:04p	The British government is installing talking CCTV cameras in public...

5th

12:03a	Towards Secure Ajax Mashups
12:03a	Pipes: A tech talk
12:03a	The Offline Battle: You aren’t on a plane
12:03a	Ext JS goes live
12:03p	Participate: Distribute Performance Test
12:03p	MJT: JavaScript Templating Library
12:03p	Event.Behavior: DSL for JavaScript
7:22p	If you're at a loss for something to wear tomorrow,...
7:22p	Video of the inside and outside of the just-completed new...
7:22p	Exhibit on Helvetica (the font, not the film) opens...
7:22p	Pentagram's Paula Scher illustrates the typical lifecycle of a blog...
7:22p	I love YouTube. This is a video clip of a...
7:22p	Stay Free interviews Giles Slade, the author of a...
7:22p	Instead of giving out wasteful schwag bags and tshirts that...

6th

10:01a	David Remnick may be the current editor of the New Yorker,...
6:21p	Protecting a JavaScript Service
6:21p	Update Firebug to 1.0.4
6:21p	Multiplayer Connect 4
6:21p	Jester: JavaScriptian REST
6:21p	TIBCO announces General Interface Test Automation Kit
6:21p	JSMP: JavaScript Media Player

7th

3:42a	● Xia Xiaowan
3:42a	I feel like I've linked to this before but here it...
3:42a	"The essence of the Overton window is that only a...
3:43a	This is brilliant: the weird video of Dick Cheney lurking...
3:43a	On the occasion of Helvetica's NYC premiere tonight, Michael Bierut...
3:43a	Pat Venditte is a switch pitcher for his college team,...
3:43a	Apple and EMI jointly announced earlier this week that the iTMS...
3:43a	Logical, linguistical, and infographical analysis of the #1 single on...

9th

9:40p	Fascinating stuff: the Washington Post hired a world-famous violinist to...
9:40p	Photographs from the Arkansas State Prison 1915-1937. (via your...
9:40p	Tourism, iPod-created personal environments, and the death of peripheral vision....
9:40p	● The blogger code
9:40p	A video from the Children of Men DVD that shows...
9:40p	Making pancakes like you would cook up a batch of...
9:40p	● No One Belongs Here More Than You
9:40p	Because of the bulge in the earth at the equator, <a...
9:40p	Short interview by James Surowiecki of Nassim Taleb about his...

10th

5:01a	● Migrant Mother
5:01a	In the high stakes game of making restaurant reservations in NYC,...
11:01a	Accessible Web 2.0 Applications with WAI-ARIA
11:01a	Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid
7:21p	The New Yorker reports on the history and philosophy of...
7:21p	Last week's earthquake in the Solomon Islands raised the island...
7:21p	Paul Graham: Microsoft is dead. And by dead he means...
7:21p	PopTech is releasing video of some of the talks from...
7:21p	When I saw the title for this article -- 'Most...
7:21p	New Trailer for Oceans 13.

11th

2:43a	David Shipley and Will Schwalbe have written an email style...
7:03p	Nice in-depth interview with Steven Johnson about his books.
7:03p	An anticorruption group in India is printing zero-rupee notes designed...
7:03p	Publishers Weekly's summer books preview, with new stuff by DeLillo,...
7:43p	ZParse: Self-definable Javascript Templating
7:43p	Ten Ships Jungle Gym: Showcase
7:43p	JSASM: For when you need a x86 assembler in JavaScript
7:43p	Emprise JavaScript Charting with Canvas
7:43p	Capabilities vs. Quirks: When sniffing is OK
7:43p	Dojo Footprint and Ajax Performance Recommendation - 1 reply
7:43p	Proposal for the W3C to adopt HTML 5
7:43p	JSLT: A JavaScript alternative to XSLT
7:43p	Prototype Graphic Framework
7:43p	Google Developer Day: Worldwide event on May 31st, 2007
7:43p	How Adobe can overcome the issues around open sourcing the Flash Player
7:43p	DWR 2.0 RC4 Released
10:41p	Hip-Hop Pop-Up combines pop-up web advertising with product mentions in...
10:41p	Denny McLain has been contributing to the Britannica Blog for the...
10:41p	The two-fer Tarantino/Rodriguez movie Grindhouse is going to be broken...
10:41p	In a money game with anonymous rich and poor players,...
10:41p	Photographer Cara Barer creates twisty, rumpled sculptures out of damp...

12th

2:22p	YUI 2.2.1: onDOMReady and more
2:22p	Accessible Web 2.0 Applications with WAI-ARIA
2:22p	Lightbox 2: Sets and Effects
8:00p	Audio demonstration of how two Nickelback songs released two years...
8:01p	Kurt Vonnegut, RIP. So it goes.
8:01p	● Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
8:01p	The headline blares that "NYC Blamed for 1% of Greenhouse Gases",...
8:01p	From Lee Iacocca's new book: "The President of the United...
8:01p	Old Language Log rant about how crappy the writing is...
8:01p	Loving article about the little-known transcontinental burrito tunnel linking San...
8:01p	Good vs evil foosball table, featuring Mary Poppins, Gandhi, and...
8:01p	● SiteKey sucks

13th

9:02p	Scriptless Day: July 7th 2007
9:02p	CookieJar: JSON Cookies
9:02p	The true meaning behind Apollo, Atlas, Ajax, and Dionysius
9:02p	Fireclipse: Debug from FF straight into Eclipse

14th

4:41a	Citing the resource-hungry iPhone as the culprit, Apple announced that...
4:41a	How to foil bank robbers: excessive friendliness. "The premise is...
4:41a	Microscopic auto-origami. Just add water! (And they fold right up.)
4:41a	How many uses does it take for a reusable cup...
4:41a	Detailed hand-drawn Dungeons and Dragons dungeon map. See also <a...
4:41a	Longish detailed interview with Chris Ware about comics, which he...
4:41a	I love this photo of a chick pulling a little...
4:41a	Matthew McGough tells the story of his first day as...
4:41a	A list of possible Red Sox-inspired wines. Matsusake, Two-Buck 'Tek,...
7:21p	Advancing JavaScript with Libraries
8:40p	Google buys Doubleclick for $3.1 billion. My assertion more than...

15th

8:42a

Duncan Watts on the results of a study which show...

16th

3:42p	Dodgeball founders leave Google and that leaves Dodgeball probably dead....
3:42p	Kate Spicer writes about her experience with an extreme diet...
3:42p	Photos of a 1923 American Type Foundry specimen book. (via...
3:42p	The Back to the Future IMDB page sure has a...
7:40p	Feast your eyes on the new design for the US...
7:40p	Regarding the recent Google news (YouTube, DoubleClick, Dodgeball), Fred...
7:40p	Ken Graney's Roomba has broken the three laws of Roombotics....
7:40p	The city of Sao Paulo has banned billboard advertising...the...
7:40p	Amusing Super Mario Bros mod. Like the post says, the...

17th

2:22p	How not to write a science book. "6. Avoid mentioning...
2:22p	Dave Curry won the kottke.org Celebrity Mii contest back in...
2:22p	Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of <a...
2:22p	Greg Veen wears his "George Bush Doesn't Care About Black...
2:22p	Flickr's national sport: Faceball. Re: that first photo, see also...
2:22p	Video of two peacekeeping poultry breaking up a fight between...
2:22p	● A tale of two hos
2:22p	Crushpad lets you make your own wine from the comfort...

18th

1:41a	Dojo Widgets Rebirth
1:41a	dsHistory: another history / back button manager
1:41a	LightWindow 1.1: A window to various media
1:41a	GWT-Jsonizer: JSON/JavaBeans translator
1:41a	Sylvester: Vector and Matrix Math for JavaScript
1:41a	Ext 1.0: Build your own Ext
7:02a	Ken Thompson built a backdoor into the "login" Unix program...
7:02a	Some back-of-the-envelope calculations about the embodied energy of bottled water:...
7:02a	Video demonstration and explanation of the Kaye effect. AKA, watch...
7:02a	I really like those UPS whiteboard commercials. Turns out the...
7:02a	Compared with Snapple, whiteout, and Pepto Bismol ($123.20/gallon), gasoline is...
7:02a	Armed America: Portraits of Americans and their Guns. "I got...
2:06p	Make the XHR abstraction shorter
2:06p	Performance test results show strong WebKit outcome
2:06p	Google announces new AJAX Feed API

19th

7:00a	Handling Keyboard Shortcuts in JavaScript
10:01p	S60: More Mobile Ajax
10:01p	Fun Safari Bugs Episode 34
10:01p	Canvas Corner 1.0

20th

11:01a	JavaScript Libraries as Humans
1:41p	Specifications: BDD Framework
1:41p	Flexjson: A DSL approach to JSON for Java
1:41p	Arkanoid: Something to spend Friday on
4:24p	I don't know if this is the whole article or if...
4:24p	Map of the cracks in the Guggenheim's facade. "Since the...
4:24p	Humans are the animal world's best distance runners...we can run...
4:24p	Digital filmmaking may be responsible for a new type of...
4:24p	Not quite sure what this indicates, but I found this...
4:24p	A Japanese temple building company goes out of business after...
4:24p	Visualization from the WWF of how much exhaust a car...
4:24p	WindMaker adds motion to a web site based on the...
4:24p	A low wattage color palette for web designers. The palette...
4:24p	Predictions for the year 2000 made in The Ladies Home...
4:24p	Video of a two-song Arcade Fire show, one of which...
4:24p	60 Things Worth Shortening Your Life For. I've done a...
4:24p	This article on commuting is from last week's New Yorker,...
4:24p	● Last 100 posts, part 7
4:24p	Dave Chappelle recently performed a set at a comedy club...
4:24p	Pagination and Page-View Juicing are Evil. "The realistic ones at...
4:24p	Comparison between food pictured in fast food advertising and how...
4:24p	The first rough sketch of what became Twitter (previously called...
4:24p	Children 8-12 years old view an average of 21 TV...
4:24p	Following up on my post about gender diversity at web...
4:24p	Cynical-C is keeping track of what the media is blaming...

21st

1:03a	WorldChanging: make this Earth Day the last one. "Earth Day...
1:03a	Big Box Watch is a map that displays future big...
1:03a	Jake's featuring a photo today of some NYC street art...
1:03a	A pair of NYC photographs from Shorpy today: Penn Station...
1:03a	What kind of art is film? High art? Mass art?...
1:03a	Unobtrusive JavaScript, Microformats, and the Google AJAX Feed API

23rd

9:21a	Photos of Manhattan from 1964-69 by Irwin Klein.
9:21a	● Tomorrow's New Yorker today

24th

10:23a	Contrast and Meaning
10:23a	The Web Design Survey, 2007
5:02p	Quality Unit: Dojo based support center
5:02p	S5 1.3 aka Reloaded
5:02p	AutoSuggestMenu 1.1
5:02p	Rico 2: Rebirth is near
5:02p	Dojo Offline Toolkit Beta Released
5:02p	TickerTape: Scrolling tickers in JavaScript
5:02p	Gaia Ajax Widgets for .NET
5:02p	Aptana Ajax IDE: Brings together RDT and RadRails
5:02p	Satama: Nice looking portfolio

25th

7:02a	A List Apart Web Design Survey
7:02a	Newsvine Live: Evergreen is forever
10:04a	I'm not going to lie to you...I didn't read this...
10:04a	Listeningtowords looks like the beginning of a nice resource for...
10:04a	A letter from the Paleoanthropology Division of the Smithsonian Institute:...
10:04a	In addition to a just-launched redesign, outside.in took a look at...
10:04a	Great interview with Hendrik Hertzberg, who writes about politics for...
10:04a	Time to lower the drinking age? "The age at highest...
10:04a	The long-term success of films isn't always determined by how...
10:04a	I've had this photo up in my browser for a...
10:04a	The international trailer for Harry Potter and the Order of...
10:04a	I'm still recovering from the shock upon learning last week that...
10:04a	The NY Times has an excerpt of the first chapter...
10:04a	Is Spiderman 3 the most expensive movie ever made? "With...
10:04a	● Coda
10:04a	The Fat Duck, one of molecular gastronomy's main outposts, <a...
10:04a	Timeline of a 2003 Shabu party in Denver. Shabu is...
10:04a	James Simons, hedge fund manager, earned $1.7 billion last year....
10:04a	List of the seven most overrated Hollywood actors, including Ben...
10:04a	Now witness the firepower of this fully armed and operational...
10:04a	A vandal leaves the scene of the crime.
10:04a	Typographic map of London. That is, a map made of...
10:04a	Mike Monteiro mocks up a cover for Post & Permalink,...
5:41p	Rounded and Shaded Corners
5:41p	Seven JavaScript Techniques You Should Be Using Today
5:41p	Prototype 1.5.1 RC 3 Released

26th

8:40a	Adobe announces that it will be opening Flex under Mozilla License
7:41p	Scientists have found an Earth-like planet orbiting one of the...
7:41p	● Shoulda, woulda, coulda
7:41p	Some have advised Roger Ebert not to attend his yearly film...
7:41p	In praise of Wonder Bread and other pseudo-food delicacies. I...
7:41p	● Meta-Free-Phor-All
7:41p	Due to problems off the field, defensive tackle Walter Thomas...
7:41p	If you want, you can use your inkjet printer to...
7:41p	● United 93
7:41p	Confession: I collected stickers when I was a kid. Put them...
7:41p	A personal experience with and a decision on the abortion...
7:42p	Designer Eddie Jabbour is on a mission to make a...
7:42p	Arkansan blames liberal Congress for a particularly hot March, made...
7:42p	Andrew of Songs To Wear Pants To makes songs from...
7:42p	Michael Pollan blasts the current US farm bill, saying that...
7:42p	● Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) by J.K. Rowling
7:42p	Video of Rodrigo y Gabriela performing at PopTech. Here's...
7:42p	The Onion: "Despite the existence of cinema classics such as...

27th

12:41a	Radius IM: Mappy Meebo in Dojo
12:41a	Faster Page Loads With Image Concatenation
12:42a	jscsscomp: JavaScript and CSS files compressor
6:02p	Might be a little slow today on the ol' kottke.org. It's...
6:02p	It's ok if you enjoy pretending to talk like a cat,...
6:02p	Some lawyer is suing his dry-cleaner for $65 million because...
6:02p	● Ways in which working on kottke.org is like gardening
6:02p	The NYC restaurant scene has peaked. I more or less...

28th

2:01a	REST Describe WADL toolkit
2:01a	DD Tab Menus
2:01a	Real Editor: Online CSS Edits
2:02a	DWR Version 2.0 Final Released

29th

10:01a

This beta version of the AOL site looks a...

30th

3:41p	Bread is dangerous. Here are some frightening stats: "More than...
3:41p	Slang of the 90s.