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TTOTD | HTH | hope this helps
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via http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Diamond_Age&oldid=204242067#Major_themes
“Most Wikipedia articles should consist of prose, and not just a list of links. Prose allows the presentation of detail and clarification of context, while a list -
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Create a new database and enter the console
# sqlite /tmp/new.sqlite
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Open a console for an existing database
# sqlite /tmp/exists.sqlite
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Import a SQL schema into the data base
Archive for April, 2008
links for 2008-04-20
April 20, 2008links for 2008-04-19
April 19, 2008-
via http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/04/15/60-more-ajax-and-javascript-solutions-for-professional-coding/
“provide a unique and elegant way to visualize data using Javascript and the object. This type of visualization can be used to displa
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TTOTD | DIKU | do I know you?
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“strategy uses a bill that suspends financing of the huge Iraq “embassy” (the key U.S. facility for managing the U.S. military occupation of Iraq for control of Middle East oil and strategic location) as a political lever to facilitate (a) the long-needed
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“* drag-n-drop files and folders
* dynamic loading file structure
* upload progress bar
* thumbnail view, including pdf
* multiple users & accounts* PHP version 4+
* MySQL version 4+
* Perl 5.8.0 (for upload progress)
* Apache/IIS
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via http://www.pluggd.tv/audio/channels/oxford_university_podcasts_from_medieval_english_lectures/episodes/39zv2
“This masonry is wondrous; fates broke it
courtyard pavements were smashed; the work of giants is decaying.
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“# This is the point I’m most happy with. I’ve completed the vast majority of the exercises in SICP and posted them online. Of the 356 exercises in the book, I’ve skipped about 20, so I’ve completed 94% of the exercises – which is far above my i
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http://www.pluggd.tv/audio/channels/oxford_university_podcasts_from_medieval_english_lectures/episodes/39zv2
links for 2008-04-18
April 18, 2008-
Stanford, UC Berkeley, MIT, Duke, Harvard, Queen’s, UCLA, University of California, San Francisco School of Mediciine, University of Glasgow, Yale, etc
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” Revenge Killings;
Vengeance;
New Guinea Highlands;
Papua New Guinea;
Tribes;
We regularly ignore the fact that the thirst for vengeance is among the strongest of human emotions. The writer’s conversations with Daniel made him u -
“Maurice Garin The first Tour de France took place the following year. It stretched over more than two weeks and nearly 2,400 kilometers. But this epic event was a mere rehearsal for future races; during the interwar years, the Tour exceeded 5,000 kilome
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“I don’t think I’m unique in that personally I’m using text messaging from my cell phone a lot more than I used to. In December alone, I had 1,200 texts, and more and more I think of it as a preferred medium for communication because I can immediately rel
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“Triplify is a small plugin for Web applications, which reveals the semantic structures encoded in relational databases by making database content available as RDF, JSON or Linked Data.
Triplify is very light weight: It consists just of few files with
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Here is a minimal (18kb) 3D pdf file. Here’s the same file as text to make it easy to look at.
u3d-pdf-howto.pdf is the file I started with. I used pdftk.exe (PDF Tool Kit) to break it into it’s individual pages. I found u3d-pdf-howto.pdf file here.
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TTOTD | ASL | age, sex, location
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“obtained by a conventional three-axis “strapped down” gyro system combined with a three-axis control system. In this system, guidance is confined to the pitch plane only, with azimuth and roll orientation maintained during flight at essentially the initi
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“GRA= go right ahead
HAND= have a nice day
HTH= hope this helps
IAC= in any case
IAE= in any event
ICL= in Christian love
IDK= I don’t know
IMCO= in my considered opinion
IMHO= in my humble opinion
IMNSHO= in my not so humble opinion
IMO= in my -
via via
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“* The Dream of the Rood
* The Battle of Maldon
* The Wanderer
* The Wife’s Lament
* Beowulf: The Fight with Grendel
* Beowulf: The Lament of the Last Survivor
* Beowulf: Beowulf’s Funeral
* Ælfric’s Life of St Edmund
* Bede’s account of the poet
links for 2008-04-17
April 17, 2008-
“4EAE Forever and ever
4NR Foreigner
^5 High-five
555 Sobbing, crying. (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs)
55555 Crying your eyes out (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs)
6Y Sexy
88 Bye-bye (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs)
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“An optional “Send by SMS” tool fully integrates with common email client’s, to provide a shorter signoff, optional conversion to normal SMS phonetic shortcuts, and a character count to assist with minimisation of character usage, for outgoing messages, a
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“Other SMSing services and libraries: Google SMS, Ocean West Holding Corporation’s AskMeNow, BiblioTeksvar’s Ask the Library, and Curtin University of Technology’s Library. And in my searching online, I also found the Swinburne University of Techno
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TTOTD | WIWYA | when I was your age | http://tinyurl.com/5xswla
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“I was lurking on #code4lib and someone dropped a link to some fabulous old catalog cards. That reminded me of an idea Eli Neiburger had to make a flash-based card catalog that you could flip through. Never one to let a good idea sit, I decided to work on
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“The Handbook of the Library issued in 1927, advised that while “most of the cards are white, it may assist readers to know that all cards with the top edge coloured red and with the first line in red ink are subject cards.” Green, blue and yellow cards w
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“JSONPath is particularly useful for array operations. One capability of JSONPath is to iterate through all items in an array and return property values as a result. For example if you had an array of objects that each had a foo property, you can extract
links for 2008-04-16
April 16, 2008-
“Let’s add a blank document to the database:
curl -X POST http://localhost:8888/test/ \
-H “Content-Type: application/json” -d {}Note the blank JSON object {} passed as Post data. What about retrieving a list of document from the database?
cu
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“20% of Nature readers — mostly scientists — say they up their mental performance with drugs such as Ritalin, Provigil, and Inderal.”
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“Just as they did in the cult bicycle movie Breaking Away, the Cutters won the 58th Men’s Little 500 race over the weekend. The Cutters (the “townies” in the movie) etched their names into the record books with the first back-to-back win over Indiana Univ
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TTOTD | XLNT | excellent
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“CouchDB in the Wild
With the preliminary opening of the new wiki page CouchDB in the Wild, a page that tries to collect all projects that make use of CouchDB, I saw that Friendpaste launched. Friendpaste is one of those services that let you share tex
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Either I can’t get it to work or I can’t figure out how it’s supposed to work.
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TTOTD | NBL | no battery left
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” * clean an intuitive user interface
* choice of colorscheme for sourcecode
* possibility to edit pastes
* support for a large number of syntaxes
* persistent pastes
* diff between paste
* …And the best is coming..
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“service allows to submit some Haskell source code for compilation into Javascript, and generates a xhtml1 page which is temporarily stored. A link is provided to load the generated page into user’s web browser. In general, Yhc web service’s user interfac
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“founded in 1931, strives to preserve the heritage and to protect the scenic and historic integrity of Mount Desert Island.
The Society operates two museums with artifact, photograph, and archival collections dedicated to local history from 1761 to tod
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I’d like to see a 100% Javascript example. None of these are.
“Ajatus
Yhc Web Service, compile Haskell to Javascript online, by Dmitry Golubovsky
Christopher Lenz’s Weblog
Friendpaste, a pastebin by Enki Multimedia
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from http://jan.prima.de/~jan/plok/archives/108-Programming-CouchDB-with-Javascript.html
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“Couch’s long term goals of massive scalablility and high reliability on fault-prone hardware. The distributed nature and flat address space of the database will enable node partitioning for storage scalabilty (with a map/reduce style query facility) an
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“A simple HTML and Javascript application that allows you to explore the Amazon SimpleDB API without writing any code.”
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OakLeaf Systems: Comparing Google App Engine, Amazon SimpleDB and Microsoft SQL Server Data Services“All three services use the Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) model, which Wikipedia describes as:
[A] data model that is used in circumstances where the number of attributes (properties, parameters) that can be used to describe a thing (an “entity” or
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via http://oakleafblog.blogspot.com/2008/04/comparing-google-app-engine-amazon.html comment
“interface is RESTful HTTP, and two kinds of hosted stores are used - “Contentbox” (for any kind of representation) and “Metabox” (for RDF). Various services are -
Alas, it doesn’t seem to work with a dbpedia/sparql json query like http://preview.tinyurl.com/6jqwtg
links for 2008-04-15
April 15, 2008-
“the river Loire in France. The 26 x 20 x 32 meter installation was created by Florentijn Hofman. Why? Just because.”
links for 2008-04-14
April 14, 2008-
“moves to the technologies involved, such as Resource Description Framework (RDF), Web Ontology Language (OWL), and SPARQL Protocol and RDF Query Language (SPARQL). You’ll see how the Semantic Web is layered on top of the existing Web. It then covers some
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“What we are going to use is CouchDB’s built in Javascript library. It provides as an easy interface to CouchDB without having to worry about manually managing HTTP requests. It, in turn, is based on Douglas Crockford’s object.toJSON() library which w
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Nothing new, but concise summary of the disconnect between the network operators and engagement at the edge
“Network operators have invested millions into reliable networks. In order to recover their costs, they have developed a strategy of offering enha -
“THE SPATIALIZED SUBJECT
As defined by Judith Butler (1997: 10), the subject is not the individual, or the person, but a linguistic category[1]. ‘The subject is the linguistic occasion for the individual to achieve and reproduce intelligibility, the
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“freezes well after it’s baked. Just wrap well, label, and freeze. Let meatloaf thawe in the fridge overnight, then reheat at 350 degrees For 20-30 minutes until hot.
INGREDIENTS:* 1 cup dried lentils
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TTOTD | TPTB | the powers that be
links for 2008-04-13
April 13, 2008-
“TELEPHONE EXCHANGES, diaphragm, terminal station, induction coil, centimetres, annunciator, ohms, armature, ebonite, alternating currents, central station, selenium, electro, copper, galvanometer, insulated, electro-magnet, conductor, electrical resistan
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TTOTD | 2MORO | tomorrow
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TTOTD | 1dRfl | wonderful
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” * 1. Nat
* 2. The Boys
* 3. Sunday
* 4. Stepping-Stones
* 5. Patty Pans
* 6. A Fire Brand
* 7. Naughty Nan
* 8. Pranks And Plays
* 9. Daisy’s Ball
* 10. Home Again
* 11. Uncle Teddy
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“There are no external image files or anything, everything is rendered with Javascript using either canvas elements or old fashioned div-making tactics (for IE). The sprites are stored in custom encoded strings in a format that only allows 4 colors for ea
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via http://blog.nihilogic.dk/search/label/emulation
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“RECYCLING THE PAST: HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN CATALOGUES AND CATALOGUING CODES
Chapter 3: ONLINE CATALOGUES AND CARD CATALOGUES: IDENTIFICATION OF AREAS OF SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES
Chapter 4: A CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHIC UN
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“Descriptive cataloging describes what the information object is, not what it is about. “Aboutness” is the purview of subject cataloging and is not touched upon by descriptive cataloging. Descriptive cataloging sets out to provide access points. It requir
links for 2008-04-12
April 12, 2008-
1 A-C
2 D-J
3 I-N
4 O-S
5 T-Z
” Catalogue of the library of the Boston Athenaeum. 1807-1871 (Volume 5) - Boston Athenaeum
Vol. 5
Keywords: Boston Athenaeum; American literature; Library catalogs; United States — Bibliography
Downloads: 16
Cat -
1 A-C
2 D-J
3 I-N
4 O-S
5 T-Z
(4/11/08), Google Book Search only has volumes 1 and 2 which is not very helpful if you actually want to use it.
The Internet Archive has all five volumes. Unfortunately the Flip Book doesn’t have Magnify working and t -
“undertook the creation of a new catalogue, based on the “Ninety-One Cataloguing Rules” (1841) which he devised with his assistants. These rules served as the basis for all subsequent catalogue rules of the 19th and 20th centuries, and are at the origins
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http://www.oclc.org/research/publications/archive/2003/hyatt.pdf
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” * Afghanistan–Statistics
* Afghanistan–Strategic aspects
* Afghanistan–Study and teaching
* Afghanistan–YearbooksMost of these headings are themselves further subdivided. All of these aspects of the topic might well be of i
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http://del.icio.us/popular/MolecularGastronomy
Harold McGee defines molecular gastronomy as “The scientific study of deliciousness”. Check out the Definitions, History and Examples pages for more information. Also check out the different collections of l -
I. NAT 1
II. THE BOYS 18
III. SUNDAY 28
IV. STEPPING-STONES 49
V. PATTY PANS 62
VI. A FIRE BRAND 84
VII. NAUGHTY NAN 106
VIII. PRANKS AND PLAYS 118
IX. DAISY’S BALL 131
X. HOME AGAIN 146
XI. UNCLE TEDDY 165
XII. HUCKLEBER
links for 2008-04-11
April 11, 2008-
TTOTD | AAM | as a matter of fact
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I heard her on Speaking in Maine broadcast 4/28/08
http://tinyurl.com/53qayj
“My research has always focused on public resources, principally those managed by the United States Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management. Within that broad topic, m -
TTOTD | LETA | letter
