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<title>Links for Saturday  6 March 2010</title>
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<dt><a href="http://snook.ca/technical/colour_contrast/colour.html">Colour Contrast Check - snook.ca</a></dt>
<dd>Handy and nicely-done tool for checking the contrast of colour combinations when designing websites.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.sitby.us/">SitBy.Us</a></dt>
<dd>Simple tool that I think lets you see what your Twitter friends are going to at SXSW. There is way too much to go and see.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://jumblr.org/">Jumblr - Unjumble your life.</a></dt>
<dd>Nice map-based Freecycle-alike. Fun to browse. (via Crackunit)</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://snook.ca/technical/colour_contrast/colour.html">Colour Contrast Check - snook.ca</a></dt>
<dd>Handy and nicely-done tool for checking the contrast of colour combinations when designing websites.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.sitby.us/">SitBy.Us</a></dt>
<dd>Simple tool that I think lets you see what your Twitter friends are going to at SXSW. There is way too much to go and see.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://jumblr.org/">Jumblr - Unjumble your life.</a></dt>
<dd>Nice map-based Freecycle-alike. Fun to browse. (via Crackunit)</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-03-06T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Links for Wednesday  3 March 2010</title>
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<dt><a href="http://www.iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=7626">iClarified - Mac OS X - How to Setup Facebook Chat Within iChat</a></dt>
<dd>I didn't know you could do this. A bit odd having my "Facebook friends" (rather than my usual, "online" friends) there all the time. Plus they think I'm using Facebook *all day*.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20070612161317338">Burn a playable DVD from a VIDEO_TS folder - Mac OS X Hints</a></dt>
<dd>Just works. I tried a couple of free GUI things, neither of which worked. This command line thing did.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2010/mar/01/information-beautiful-bbc-o-gram-spending">Information is beautiful: The BBC-O-Gram | News | guardian.co.uk</a></dt>
<dd>Useful to get an overview of where the BBC's money gets spent. Cutting 6Music and Asian Network doesn't save much compared to the total.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/sxsw_2010_for_futurists.php">SXSW 2010 for Futurists</a></dt>
<dd>Some interesting things there, some of which might ease the pangs from the end of ETech. (via Tom Taylor)</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=7626">iClarified - Mac OS X - How to Setup Facebook Chat Within iChat</a></dt>
<dd>I didn't know you could do this. A bit odd having my "Facebook friends" (rather than my usual, "online" friends) there all the time. Plus they think I'm using Facebook *all day*.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20070612161317338">Burn a playable DVD from a VIDEO_TS folder - Mac OS X Hints</a></dt>
<dd>Just works. I tried a couple of free GUI things, neither of which worked. This command line thing did.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2010/mar/01/information-beautiful-bbc-o-gram-spending">Information is beautiful: The BBC-O-Gram | News | guardian.co.uk</a></dt>
<dd>Useful to get an overview of where the BBC's money gets spent. Cutting 6Music and Asian Network doesn't save much compared to the total.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/sxsw_2010_for_futurists.php">SXSW 2010 for Futurists</a></dt>
<dd>Some interesting things there, some of which might ease the pangs from the end of ETech. (via Tom Taylor)</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-03-03T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Links for Saturday 27 February 2010</title>
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<dt><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/free-audio-london-walks/id120223675?ign-mpt=uo%3D4">Free Audio Walks in London - Download free podcast episodes by Robert Wright on iTunes.</a></dt>
<dd>I haven't tried these but could be good...</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.hiddenapp.com/">Hidden - Apple Mac theft recovery for just $20</a></dt>
<dd>Annoyingly lower-cased, but sounds good, and cheap. (via Preoccupations)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v32/n03/august-kleinzahler/diary">LRB · August Kleinzahler · Diary</a></dt>
<dd>I really liked this piece, in which Kleinzahler sells the home he grew up in, and his parents have lived in for decades.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/free-audio-london-walks/id120223675?ign-mpt=uo%3D4">Free Audio Walks in London - Download free podcast episodes by Robert Wright on iTunes.</a></dt>
<dd>I haven't tried these but could be good...</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.hiddenapp.com/">Hidden - Apple Mac theft recovery for just $20</a></dt>
<dd>Annoyingly lower-cased, but sounds good, and cheap. (via Preoccupations)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v32/n03/august-kleinzahler/diary">LRB · August Kleinzahler · Diary</a></dt>
<dd>I really liked this piece, in which Kleinzahler sells the home he grew up in, and his parents have lived in for decades.</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-02-27T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Links for Wednesday 24 February 2010</title>
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<dt><a href="http://www.gareth53.co.uk/blog/2009/06/capital-fm-logos-1999-2009.html">Capital FM Logos, 1999-2009 | Blog - Gareth53.co.uk</a></dt>
<dd>I didn't realise they'd been through so many logos so quickly (although the Sunny Day logo was, I'm sure, introduced before 1999).</dd>
<dt><a href="http://freelanceswitch.com/rates/">FreelanceSwitch Hourly Rate Calculator</a></dt>
<dd>Helps you work out how much you need to charge to cover your expenses and desired profit. Although that doesn't necessarily bear much relation to the market. (via Haddock)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/02/the-wired-ipad-app-a-video-demonstration/">The Wired Tablet App: A Video Demonstration | Epicenter | Wired.com</a></dt>
<dd>Wired magazine's demo of their tablet version. We're going to end up with a different UI for every single magazine/publisher aren't we...? Oh dear. Also: "At the bottom we have ... the scrubber." Ha ha!</dd>
<dt><a href="http://memoryminer.com/">MemoryMiner: Digital Storytelling for Macintosh & The Web</a></dt>
<dd>"It lets you zero in on the stories depicted in your photos by linking them to each other based on people, places and time." Haven't tried it, unclear why I should.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.gareth53.co.uk/blog/2009/06/capital-fm-logos-1999-2009.html">Capital FM Logos, 1999-2009 | Blog - Gareth53.co.uk</a></dt>
<dd>I didn't realise they'd been through so many logos so quickly (although the Sunny Day logo was, I'm sure, introduced before 1999).</dd>
<dt><a href="http://freelanceswitch.com/rates/">FreelanceSwitch Hourly Rate Calculator</a></dt>
<dd>Helps you work out how much you need to charge to cover your expenses and desired profit. Although that doesn't necessarily bear much relation to the market. (via Haddock)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/02/the-wired-ipad-app-a-video-demonstration/">The Wired Tablet App: A Video Demonstration | Epicenter | Wired.com</a></dt>
<dd>Wired magazine's demo of their tablet version. We're going to end up with a different UI for every single magazine/publisher aren't we...? Oh dear. Also: "At the bottom we have ... the scrubber." Ha ha!</dd>
<dt><a href="http://memoryminer.com/">MemoryMiner: Digital Storytelling for Macintosh & The Web</a></dt>
<dd>"It lets you zero in on the stories depicted in your photos by linking them to each other based on people, places and time." Haven't tried it, unclear why I should.</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-02-24T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Links for Saturday 20 February 2010</title>
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<dt><a href="http://www.awayback.com/revised-font-stack/">Revised Font Stack | A Way Back</a></dt>
<dd>More thoughts on good CSS font stacks. (via Tom Taylor)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.plupload.com/">Plupload - A tool for uploading files using Flash, Silverlight, Google Gears, HTML5 or Browserplus</a></dt>
<dd>From the developers of TmyMCE. (via Simon Willison)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://jilion.com/sublime/video">Jilion - SublimeVideo</a></dt>
<dd>That lovely HTML5 video player which I keep seeing and then forgetting the URL of.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.anchorfree.com/">AnchorFree</a></dt>
<dd>Free, ad-supported VPN. Software for Mac/Windows, and settings for iPhone.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.awayback.com/revised-font-stack/">Revised Font Stack | A Way Back</a></dt>
<dd>More thoughts on good CSS font stacks. (via Tom Taylor)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.plupload.com/">Plupload - A tool for uploading files using Flash, Silverlight, Google Gears, HTML5 or Browserplus</a></dt>
<dd>From the developers of TmyMCE. (via Simon Willison)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://jilion.com/sublime/video">Jilion - SublimeVideo</a></dt>
<dd>That lovely HTML5 video player which I keep seeing and then forgetting the URL of.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.anchorfree.com/">AnchorFree</a></dt>
<dd>Free, ad-supported VPN. Software for Mac/Windows, and settings for iPhone.</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-02-20T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Links for Friday 12 February 2010</title>
<link>http://www.gyford.com/phil/links/2010/02/12/</link>
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<dt><a href="http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/02/know-you-go-burning-man-tickets-come-higher-price">Know Before You Go: Tickets May Come at a Higher Price Than You Realize | Electronic Frontier Foundation</a></dt>
<dd>If you buy a Burning Man ticket you assign copyright on any photos you take at the event to the organisers.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2008/october/the-atlas-of-the-real-world">Creative Review - The Atlas of the Real World</a></dt>
<dd>Some fascinating maps of the world representing stuff about each country... oh, just look. (via Booktwo)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15452867">Britain's "broken society": Through a glass darkly | The Economist</a></dt>
<dd>Good article on how many things that you'd think would define "broken Britain" have been improving. Britain's better.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.coriandr.com/item/5877/handmade-socks-realistic-price">Coriandr / lottielodge / Handmade socks, realistic price</a></dt>
<dd>I love this kind of thing. I'd like to see how much your average mass-produced-in-China garment should cost if the workers were paid UK minimum wage.</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/02/know-you-go-burning-man-tickets-come-higher-price">Know Before You Go: Tickets May Come at a Higher Price Than You Realize | Electronic Frontier Foundation</a></dt>
<dd>If you buy a Burning Man ticket you assign copyright on any photos you take at the event to the organisers.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2008/october/the-atlas-of-the-real-world">Creative Review - The Atlas of the Real World</a></dt>
<dd>Some fascinating maps of the world representing stuff about each country... oh, just look. (via Booktwo)</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15452867">Britain's "broken society": Through a glass darkly | The Economist</a></dt>
<dd>Good article on how many things that you'd think would define "broken Britain" have been improving. Britain's better.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.coriandr.com/item/5877/handmade-socks-realistic-price">Coriandr / lottielodge / Handmade socks, realistic price</a></dt>
<dd>I love this kind of thing. I'd like to see how much your average mass-produced-in-China garment should cost if the workers were paid UK minimum wage.</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-02-12T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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<title>Links for Friday 5 February 2010</title>
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<dt><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJarz7BYnHA">YouTube - Avatar Review (Part 1 of 2)</a></dt>
<dd>From the guy who did that long Star Wars review. This is also wonderful. Intelligent, funny, silly. "I haven't rolled my eyes that much since that demonic possession."</dd>
<dt><a href="http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2010/02/old-time-new-time.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2FZSjz+%28The+Online+Photographer%29">The Online Photographer: Old TIME, New TIME</a></dt>
<dd>A nice comparison of two copies of Time magazine, from 1968 and today.</dd>
<dt><a href="https://www.individuelle-zeitung.de/">PersonalNews</a></dt>
<dd>Kind of odd "individual newspaper" that combines your choice of pages from some newspapers.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/24796741@N05/sets/72157604247242338/show/with/2346008881/">Photos of my models</a></dt>
<dd>Amazing photos... of *models*... keep watching until you see the little models to scale. (via The Online Photographer)</dd>
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<dt><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJarz7BYnHA">YouTube - Avatar Review (Part 1 of 2)</a></dt>
<dd>From the guy who did that long Star Wars review. This is also wonderful. Intelligent, funny, silly. "I haven't rolled my eyes that much since that demonic possession."</dd>
<dt><a href="http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2010/02/old-time-new-time.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2FZSjz+%28The+Online+Photographer%29">The Online Photographer: Old TIME, New TIME</a></dt>
<dd>A nice comparison of two copies of Time magazine, from 1968 and today.</dd>
<dt><a href="https://www.individuelle-zeitung.de/">PersonalNews</a></dt>
<dd>Kind of odd "individual newspaper" that combines your choice of pages from some newspapers.</dd>
<dt><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/24796741@N05/sets/72157604247242338/show/with/2346008881/">Photos of my models</a></dt>
<dd>Amazing photos... of *models*... keep watching until you see the little models to scale. (via The Online Photographer)</dd>
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<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-02-05T23:58:00+00:00</dc:date>
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