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Static site generator built in python - Tom von Schwerdtner

Online and searchable Harper's Index, one of my favorite features of the magazine (I'm a big fan of Findings too) - Tom von Schwerdtner

An interesting looking hosting service - Tom von Schwerdtner

A bunch of interesting looking papers I'll probably never read - Tom von Schwerdtner

"If you can pronounce correctly every word in this poem, you will be speaking English better than 90% of the native English speakers in the world. After trying the verses, a Frenchman said he'd prefer six months of hard labour to reading six lines aloud. Try them yourself." - Tom von Schwerdtner

A good description of closures/blocks in Ruby and what's good about them - Tom von Schwerdtner

Very creative and well executed iPhone game involving wrapping rope around wooden figures... - Tom von Schwerdtner

I used Gimp regularly for ~6 years when I ran Linux as my primary desktop. On OSX I've managed to get companies to buy Photoshop for me, but I'm really not a fan. Gimp.app looks like it might develop into a promising, free, alternative. - Tom von Schwerdtner

Fill in the blanks and it generates an RFP for you, lovely. - Tom von Schwerdtner

Python lib, hooks into wordnet (2.1 afaik) - Tom von Schwerdtner

My least favorite part of web development is giving project estimates. There are just so many variables (mostly relating to the other human beings) - Tom von Schwerdtner

Ruby framework for building a variety of apps (including iPhone) - Tom von Schwerdtner

Explaining a computer in 1967 - Tom von Schwerdtner

We aim to re-start production of analog INTEGRAL FILM for vintage Polaroid cameras in 2010. We have acquired Polaroid's old equipment, factory and seek your support. - Tom von Schwerdtner

I needed this to get my 8800 gt working - Tom von Schwerdtner

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A George Orwell shirt that reads "I told you so...". I might have to get this. - Tom von Schwerdtner

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly poster... sold out on the other site I have bookmarked - Tom von Schwerdtner

I <3 cheatsheets - Tom von Schwerdtner

A decent system for defining forms in Rails with YML files. Has a few shortcomings (generates oddly structured HTML, assumes you want to associate the forms with a User model of some sort) but it's worth keeping track of. - Tom von Schwerdtner

A nice looking notepad for wireframes and such - Tom von Schwerdtner

Great insight into the UI design process for an iPhone app. - Tom von Schwerdtner

Advice from P.T. Barnum on making money. - Tom von Schwerdtner

Source material for wordnet testing - Tom von Schwerdtner

A simpler but less featureful alternative to attachment_fu. I don't think I'll be switching, but it's nice to know about it... - Tom von Schwerdtner

Andy Reid sits down with Mark Bowden to watch coaching fotage of the 1958 NFL championship game (which Reid had never seen before). - Tom von Schwerdtner

Neat looking game coming to the Mac soon... - Tom von Schwerdtner

I prefer jQuery over Prototype/Scriptaculous, so this looks pretty good. - Tom von Schwerdtner

Nice take on Hemingway theme... seems up-to-date as well - Tom von Schwerdtner