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Interesting items for October 27, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 27, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. A Graphic History of Newspaper Circulation Over the Last Two Decades | The Awl - This is pretty horrific. As if we needed anymore evidence that newspapers were dying. Print
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Interesting items for October 26, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 26, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. Save the Planet, Eat Your Dog - Hah… yikes. The YouTube Diaries - Anyone ever walked by the old, abandoned VA Hospital in the Presidio before they tore it down? There were Anne Frank posters on the top floor of the west facing windows. [...]
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Interesting items for October 25, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 25, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. Which Religion Should I Follow?
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Interesting items for October 24, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 24, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. Think Progress: John McCain — ‘Tech Troglodyte’ And Top Recipient Of Telecom Cash — Unveils Bill To Block Net Neutrality - Yeah, that’s real Mavericky alright. What a jackass.
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Interesting items for October 23, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 23, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. Lukas Mathis on Whether iPhone Settings Should Go in the Settings App - This is one of the most annoying and inconsistent things about app behavior on the iPhone. I’ve always thought the settings panels should go within the app itself. It’s annoying to [...]
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Interesting items for October 22, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 22, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. Apple Stock Hits an All-Time High What Happens to Birds when They Eat Plastic - This kind of makes me sick. I really really hate throwing anything away if I can help it. Graphical Representation of Left vs. Right - I love this. It’s [...]
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Interesting items for October 21, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 21, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today. The desktop is broken - Totally share Amit’s sentiment here. There’s something about true iPhone apps that just work. (iPhone games however, I’m not so much a fan of.) helping hand Grocery Store Musical by Improv Everywhere - Hah. I feel like Improv Everywhere [...]
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Interesting items for October 20, 2009

By Dave | Published: October 20, 2009
Here are some interesting links I found on Google Reader today The Average Internet User Spends 68 Hours Online Per Month [User Data] - Pfft. I easily do that many hours every day NYPD Has New Name for Hipsters - Hah. RADIOBUTT is Getting Gay with Statistics* Free-Falling Art Of Li Wei Carl Sagan Auto-Tune [...]
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The 7 Degrees of Retweeting

By Dave | Published: September 28, 2009
Earlier this evening, Sony announced (via Twitter) that they would be at the gdgt event this week and show off a demo of a new game. Sweet! From there, it kept being retweeted by members of team gdgt, just to see how far we could push it. Two degrees: Three degrees: Four degrees: Five degrees: [...]
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Rolling my own URL shortener

By Dave | Published: September 23, 2009
Thanks to the popularity of micro-blogging sites such as Twitter, URL shorteners are popping up everywhere. Bit.ly, one of the most popular shortening services, has raised over $2 million dollars in funding! Despite their popularity, URL shortening sites are by no means a permanent fixture on the internet. A perfect example of this was tr.im, [...]
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