linkdump for 2007.10.17
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Get My FBI File
This free service apparently drafts FOIA requests for folks interested in knowing what’s in their federal surveillance files.
(del.icio.us tags: neato humor lawenforcement surveillance)Redesigning Google for Google
“What if Google had to design their user interface for Google?
(del.icio.us tags: searchengine satire webdesign google SEO)No Comments
linkdump for 2007.10.16
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Copyright: Google backs down in YouTube copyright fight
Valleywag says Google is using takedown notices as opportunities for licensing deals.
(del.icio.us tags: whoa TVontheWeb google YouTube copyright)No Comments
linkdump for 2007.10.11
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The Believer: Interview with Adrian Tomine
Tomine discusses the advantages and drawbacks of starting a creative career early, as well as how his work intersects with his own experience as a raced person.
(del.icio.us tags: race indie DIY interview comics)Nick Carr: Sometimes you just need some white space away from pixel bling
Writing for The Guardian, Nick Carr celebrates the “dramatic whitespace” Facebook app.
(del.icio.us tags: webdesign facebook yasns)Anne Truitt Zelenka: Weak Ties for Social Problem Solving in Enterprise 2.0
The author suggests Mark Granovetter’s notion of “weak ties” might be useful in thinking about how social software can leverage extra-organizational contacts for problem solving. It’s worth noting the original piece focused on job searches.
(del.icio.us tags: orgcomm Web2.0 socialsoftware)No Comments
linkdump for 2007.10.07
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Trebor Scholz: The Web 2.0 Ideology
“The Web 2.0 Ideology is a marketing tool that falsely reframes the steady evolution of the Web as a sudden explosion, a big bang of techno-social components that were then collected under the conceptual umbrella of the newly created brand.”
(del.icio.us tags: ideology branding academic Web2.0)Techdirt: Exploiting Telco Regulations For Free Calls And For Profit
Free conference call services were “exploiting some legacy telco regulations, that were officially designed to help rural telcos get extra money to build out more rural service.”
(del.icio.us tags: digitaldivide FCC telecom telephony)No Comments
linkdump for 2007.10.03
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Pitchfork: Wu-Tang Clear First Legal Beatles Sample!!
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Weird Flash thing that aggregates old Soviet imagery
I don’t know what this is, but it’s cool.
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linkdump for 2007.10.02
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The Sound of Crickets Chirping: Problems for Texas Startups« Previous Page
Sean McCullough suggests that because Austin Ventures is the only major VC organization in Texas, smaller and more interesting startups are stymied in Austin and Texas.
(del.icio.us tags: telecom business texas austin)Grid Layout Generator Script
“The Grid Layout Javascript enables web-developers to stick to a Grid Layout quickly and simply by including the Grid Layouts Javascript file and simple XHTML code.”
(del.icio.us tags: webdesign useful CSS)No Comments
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