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Seven Problems with a Someday/Maybe List — and Ways to Correct Them via LifeHacker: interesting approach to the "Someday" list — not that there's anything inherently wrong with procrastinating on some pie-in-the-sky project… If you're a GTD fanatic I could see how a long, un-actionable "Someday" list might bog you down but I tend to […]

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Make your 404 pages more useful Clifford Stoll on … everything via mefogus 7 Principles Of Clean And Optimized CSS Code via Smashing Magazine The Scotch Egg: Sphere of Goodness…or Heart-Attack-on-a-Plate? via Al Dente: serve cold? gross! however, served hot (possibly with a little maple syrup) and this might very […]

How To Choose A Safe Reusable Water Bottle. via The Good Human (via LifeHacker): flagging partly to show to A.; irritating that they (like so many others) have jumped onto the anti-BPA bandwagon w/o consideration for how tenuous those findings are — not to be naïve about it but still… Inside MobileMe: Web 3 and […]

Our phony economy by Jonathan Rowe (Harper’s Magazine): “Not all Americans confronted with these expenditures regard them as “consumption choices” that propel them further up a happy mountain of more.” Solar Systems Like Ours Are Likely To Be Rare via /. Maperture plug-in via TUAW: Google Maps + Aperture = geo-tagging plug-in Seeds of Change […]

Eight Ways to Cut Your Homeowners Insurance Costs via Fix My Personal Finance Oddlands Magazine via John :: (we’re really on a discovery roll there, ain’t we?) First All-Drone USAF Air Wing at Slashdot Jeffrey Ford’s “The Drowned Life” via Ecstatic Days :: yet another short fiction anthology for the “to read” list… The Big […]

Conditional-CSS Shared World’s — author Jeff VanderMeer at Brightcove (via B²) The Things that Make Me Weak and Strange Get Engineered Away By Cory Doctorow, posted at Tor.com (via B²) War or Car? via John: for the price of the Iraq War, we could have covered VT and NH in gold leaf! Brainwashed by a […]