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Many impatient hamsters need a hyperactive squid

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I've posted the code for my node.js comet demo for #fullfrontal09 up to GitHub: http://github.com/simonw...

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@MartynHaigh I'm out for dinner now, but I'll push it up to github.com/simonw later tonight

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Big Picture's latest set of LHC pictures are, again, astonishing http://www.boston.com/bigpict... can't help feeling it would make a great Half-life level

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@makoto_inoue http://teczno.com/s/cq8 is the dancing tram squid

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@timwhitlock sure, go ahead - simon@ my domain

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Just signed the petition against the ludicrous new proposed anti-internet UK laws http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/dontdis...

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If you live near London and don't check out the events listing on http://www.ianvisits.co.uk/ at least once a week you're really missing out

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@aleksk you going to Hove Park for 9am? I'll see you there!

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I find it interesting that many of the Googlers working on Chrome and Chrome OS were experimental DHTML hackers back in 2001-2003

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zomg HD owl http://www.youtube.com/watch... (slows my machine to a crawl, sadly)

zomg HD owl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA6XSrM0V_0&fmt=37 (slows my machine to a crawl, sadly)

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Best comment ever: "imagine those fucking TALONS digging deep into your soft, supple, nerd flesh" - alieb

@clearwind no API yet so scrape away (HTML should be very BeautifulSoup friendly) - tell me what API you want and I'll add it to the backlog

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XKCD has the sensible thing to do if you discover a gateway to a mysterious world in the back of your wardrobe http://xkcd.com/665/

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Chromium OS User Experience - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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A quote from Paul Graham - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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@djco I like git for the internals - I find the blobs/trees/snapshots mechanism deeply appealing. Mercurial's internals aren't as exciting.

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A quote from Joe Gregorio - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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Simple CouchDB multi-master clustering via Nginx - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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The OS Opportunity - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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Hosted a great Guardian tech talk today on Git, GitHub and Open Source by @chacon - really well explained, +khe's available for Git training

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Hosted a great Guardian tech talk today on Git, GitHub and Open Source by @schacon - really well explained, +he's available for Git training

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Announcing Kong: A server description and deployment testing tool - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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Debugging in Python - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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A quote from Anil Dash - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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Deep Tracing of Internet Explorer - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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Me and Belle de Jour - 'Could it be Brooke?' - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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@linkmachinego wow, you are one classy chap - the honeypot was particularly awesome

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A quote from Stephen Timms, Minister for Digital Britain - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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node.js at JSConf.eu (PDF) - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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Re-mapping the future for Ordnance Survey - making public data public - http://simonwillison.net/2009...

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