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2013/04/30 #

Today’s links:

• China is plundering the planet’s seas - and it’s doing it 12.5 times more than it’s telling anybodyqz.com #

• The Radiohead Story (BBC Radio 6 Music)www.bbc.co.uk #

2013/04/29 #

Today’s links:

• Beardyman - Live in the Underbelly: The Full showwww.youtube.com #

• Ottawa neighbourhoodsen.wikipedia.org #

• HERE IS TODAYhereistoday.com #

• Continuous integration - Zuul is a python daemon which acts as a gateway between Gerrit and Jenkinswww.mediawiki.org #

• Why Open Source Software Is Like Burning Man (Only Better)www.wired.com #

• Gerrit - Web based code review and project management for Git based projects.code.google.com #

• Designing your digital legacywww.pcworld.com #

2013/04/28 #

Today’s links:

• Conan O’Brien speech at the White House Correspondents Dinnervariety.com #

• Best Of The Ed Balls Memewww.buzzfeed.com #

• It was the Reg what won it: Online Hitchhiker's Guide thrivingwww.theregister.co.uk #

• The Quietus - Ian Rankin To Release Debut Single - A Little Bit of Powderthequietus.com #

• Beardymanen.wikipedia.org #

• Thread: Outliners and word processorsthreads2.scripting.com #

• Markdown Slideshow Examplechronicle.com #

• Nautiluss - Depth Chargesoundcloud.com #

• Mashery Support Portals - Markdown Cheat Sheetsupport.mashery.com #

• ECMA-262: JavaScript. The core.dmitrysoshnikov.com #

• Ry Cooder - The Musicians Guitaristen.wikipedia.org #

• jQuery Annotated Source - Read the jQuery source like a book like a bossrobflaherty.github.io #

• Backbone.js - commented sourcedocumentcloud.github.io #

• Underscore.js - commented annotated sourceunderscorejs.org #

• Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30www.washingtonpost.com #

2013/04/27 #

Today’s links:

• The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Everwww.rollingstone.com #

• Why We'll Never Meet Alienspaultyma.blogspot.ca #

• Seb Smith Has Best Summer Job Ever, Spends Six Months Traveling World Testing Water Slideswww.opposingviews.com #

• Javascript - Circular Tooltipstackoverflow.com #

• Web-Based Slide Decks Done Rightluigimontanez.com #

• Installing RMagick in Mac OS X Mountain Lion with Homebrewblog.paulopoiati.com #

2013/04/26 #

Today’s links:

• Evan Prosofsky - Demo Reelevanprosofsky.com #

• A Surreal Jaunt Through the Largest Mall in North Americagizmodo.com #

• html5slides - A Google HTML5 slide templatecode.google.com #

2013/04/25 #

Today’s links:

• Infographic: How The Federal Reserve System Really Worksdailyinfographic.com #

• Stoopid Tall - A 14-Foot-Tall Bicyclelaughingsquid.com #

2013/04/24 #

Today’s links:

• The Tech Industry’s Darkest Secret: It’s All About Agewww.linkedin.com #

2013/04/23 #

Today’s links:

• Sleep: Everything You Need To Know - The Healthy Lifemedium.com #

• Folk legend Richie Havens Dies at Age 72www.jambase.com #

• Ottawa Concerts Guideottawastart.com #

• Grooveshark CEO: 'I'm Broke'mashable.com #

• We've Open-sourced Rendr - Airbnb Engineeringnerds.airbnb.com #

2013/04/22 #

Today’s links:

• Life on Mars to become a reality in 2023, Dutch firm claimswww.guardian.co.uk #

• Diving into AngularJSfloatleft.com #

• Video Tutorial: AngularJS Fundamentals in 60-ish Minutesweblogs.asp.net #

2013/04/21 #

Today’s links:

• ack 2.0 has been releasedperlbuzz.com #

• Movies In Color - stills from movies and their colour palettesmoviesincolor.tumblr.com #

• Pointer Pointerwww.pointerpointer.com #

• Girl got moves!www.youtube.com #

• Baserunning adventures of Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Jean Seguraespn.go.com #

• Boston bombing breaking news: Don’t watch cable. Shut off Twitter. You’d be better off cleaning your gutterswww.slate.com #

• Top 10 Awesome MacGyver Tricks That Speak For Themselveswww.readability.com #

• Get Your Walk Score - Find Walkable Apartments and Rentalswww.walkscore.com #

• How I Met My Dead Parentswww.buzzfeed.com #

• “Christmas Party” by Anya Yurchyshynwww.twoseriousladies.org #

• Ember.js Guidesemberjs.com #

• Bob Marley - I Smoke Two Jointswww.youtube.com #

• Mortgage Calculatorswww.ratehub.ca #

• The 39 Drunkest People In Britainwww.buzzfeed.com #

• Filter can separate water from Cokeboingboing.net #

• We've Open-sourced Rendr - Airbnb Engineeringnerds.airbnb.com #

2013/04/20 #

Today’s links:

• How to hide small items inside a doorboingboing.net #

• PopSci's Drug Week storiesboingboing.net #

• Ra Chand Citrus Press squeezes every last drop of juice from fruitboingboing.net #

• World's Strangest Flowersboingboing.net #

• Teaser for documentary "Aspie Seeks Love"boingboing.net #

• Surgeon prescribes Brian Eno to patientswww.guardian.co.uk #

• Pulp – “After You (Soulwax Remix)”stereogum.com #

• Format Match - Copy and Paste without Format Problemswww.freemacware.com #

• Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles introducing a video game design patchwww.polygon.com #

• SuperMemo Screenshot Tourhelp.supermemo.org #

• Memrise - learn design patterns using spaced repetitionwww.memrise.com #

2013/04/19 #

Today’s links:

• Ember 101: Intro to Ember - Learn Ember 1 Video at a Timeember101.com #

• Jude Robinson: The single most useful thing in bashcoderwall.com #

• Reddit co-founder calls out Google, Twitter, Facebook over CISPAwww.networkworld.com #

• Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Projectspeckyboy.com #

• Vertigo Records: Ottawa's Premier Record Shopwww.vertigorecords.ca #

• Rocket Juice and The Moon - Lolo (Live in Marseille 2011) [1/6]www.youtube.com #

• Alice Cooper BBC Radio Documentary Part 1www.youtube.com #

2013/04/18 #

Today’s links:

• Salmon Baked in foil parcel with green beans and pestowww.jamieshomecookingskills.com #

• Why Evernote Wins at Memory-Outsourcing - memory decay algorithmbarrettsheridan.com #

• Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithmwww.wired.com #

• Cyclemeter Example - mapping your cyclescyclemeter.com #

2013/04/17 #

Today’s links:

• Custom Cakes - Custom Wedding & Celebration Cakeswww.customcakes.biz #

• Dying languages: scientists fret as one disappears every 14 dayswww.thestar.com #

2013/04/16 #

Today’s links:

• Google Glass - User Interface Guidelinesdevelopers.google.com #

2013/04/15 #

Today’s links:

• The Invisible Hand Illusionphenomena.nationalgeographic.com #

• The Haxan Cloak - The Dropwww.youtube.com #

• The Outdoor Co-ed Topless Pulp Fiction Appreciation Societycoedtoplesspulpfiction.wordpress.com #

2013/04/14 #

Today’s links:

• Single page apps in depth (a.k.a. Mixu' single page app book)singlepageappbook.com #

• Solar panels could destroy U.S. utilities, according to U.S. utilitiesgrist.org #

• HN Thread: Solar panels could destroy U.S. utilities, according to U.S. utilitiesnews.ycombinator.com #

• India's elites have a ferocious sense of entitlementnewint.org #

• Ezetop - topup pay as you go phoneswww.ezetop.com #

2013/04/13 #

Today’s links:

• “Taming the bubble”: investors bet on Bitcoin via derivatives marketsarstechnica.com #

• News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happierwww.guardian.co.uk #

2013/04/12 #

Today’s links:

• How to Escape the Cult of "Busy"lifehacker.com #

• HackFlowy - An open-source Workflowy clonegithub.com #

• My skate of mind - skating from Sydney to Wallongongwww.rotub.me #

• WikiOverland - the encyclopedia of Overland travel - drive around the worldwikioverland.org #

• The road chose me - Bloke that drove from Alaska to South America blogtheroadchoseme.com #

2013/04/11 #

Today’s links:

• The Empire acquires the rebel alliance: Mendeley users revolt against Elsevier takeoverpaidcontent.org #

• Lawrence Lessig: Why Washington is corruptwww.cnn.com #

• UsedOttawa - Classifieds for Jobs, Rentals, Cars, Furniture and Free Stuffwww.usedottawa.com #

• Hummingbird - A fresh take on music notation — easier to learn, faster to read, and simpler for even the trickiest musicwww.hummingbirdnotation.com #

2013/04/10 #

Today’s links:

• The 11 Most Powerful Pictures Of A Baby Covered In French Bulldog Puppies Ever Takenwww.buzzfeed.com #

• Here's How You Eat All the Pellets in Snake and 'Win' the Gamekotaku.com #

2013/04/09 #

Today’s links:

• Why Did Pirates Wear Eye Patches?www.thedailybeast.com #

• Tunisian Feminist Amina Tyler’s Topless Photos: How to Provoke National Unrest on Facebook: "Fuck Your Morals"www.newyorker.com #

• Hoodie web dev framework is a noBackend architecture for frontend-only web appshood.ie #

• HN Thread: Hoodie: very fast web app developmentnews.ycombinator.com #

2013/04/08 #

Today’s links:

• Organizing your application using Modules (require.js) - Backbone.js Tutorialsbackbonetutorials.com #

• Relaxing Finger Painting ASMRwww.youtube.com #

• ASMR. Massages for your brain!www.reddit.com #

• Exploring Your Identity with ASMRwww.youtube.com #

• ClientManager - Sample application built with Backbone, RequireJS and Twitter Bootstrap on the client and Node.js (Express.js, Mongoose) on the servergithub.com #

• The Code Factory - Shared Office Space in Ottawawww.thecodefactory.ca #

2013/04/07 #

Today’s links:

• The British Library to ‘capture’ the digital universewww.guardian.co.uk #

• YouTube UK: 20 of Britain's most popular online video bloggerswww.guardian.co.uk #

• Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service, David Attenborough special (BBC Radio 6 Music)www.bbc.co.uk #

• The Minecraft Creator Markus Persson Faces Life After Famewww.newyorker.com #

• The Hot 8 Brass Bandwww.hot8brassband.com #

• Meet the SandFlea, an 11 pound robot that can jump over buildingsthenextweb.com #

• 15 Comics That Explain Dogs Perfectlywww.buzzfeed.com #

• Breaking Bad Thanksgiving parody “Breaking Bread”: Walter White and Jesse Pinkman get their own cooking show. (VIDEO)www.slate.com #

• Media Queries are a Hackianstormtaylor.com #

2013/04/06 #

Today’s links:

• Learn Vimscript the Hard Waylearnvimscriptthehardway.stevelosh.com #

• The making of Medium.comwww.teehanlax.com #

• For Louis C. K., the Joke’s on Himwww.nytimes.com #

• Pure CSS speech bubblesnicolasgallagher.com #

2013/04/05 #

Today’s links:

• How to hide $8.3 billionqz.com #

• A Short Translation from Bullshit to English of Selected Portions of the Google Chrome Blink Developer FAQprng.net #

• Fiddlehead fernen.wikipedia.org #

• Understanding Backbone.js - Simple Examplebardevblog.wordpress.com #

• The Best Cover Songs - The Covers Projectwww.coversproject.com #

• The tragedy of jailing Weev, the internet prophet of discordasherwolf.net #

2013/04/04 #

Today’s links:

• Bit Coin Primercoinlab.com #

• The 25 Best-Paying Companies For Software Engineerswww.businessinsider.com #

• The Joy of Air - explores the concept of catching air across a variety of sports using poetry and videovimeo.com #

• Explicit vs. Cleverraganwald.com #

2013/04/03 #

Today’s links:

• The Future of Bitcoinwww.newyorker.com #

• Mounting Linux (ext2/ext3) partitions under Mac OS Xekettoz.blogspot.ca #

• FUSE for OSX: extend OS X's native file handling capabilities via third-party file systems (successor to MacFuse)osxfuse.github.com #

• How to manage Ext2/Ext3 disks in OS Xreviews.cnet.com #

2013/04/02 #

Today’s links:

• Listen to Bitcoinwww.listentobitcoin.com #

• HN Thread: Listen to Bitcoinnews.ycombinator.com #

• A Samoan Airline Now Charges Passengers By Body Weightgizmodo.com #

• A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughtswww.ted.com #

• University of Southampton - engineers build a Raspberry Pi Supercomputerwww.youtube.com #

• The People vs Winterwww.youtube.com #

• Helena Blavatskyen.wikipedia.org #

• How can I export my Shazam tagged songs list?forum.xda-developers.com #

• The Future of CSS: Flexbox Is a Game Changerwww.webmonkey.com #

• Growing Tomatoes - Joe Hewittjoehewitt.com #

2013/04/01 #

Today’s links:

• Organizing your client side code with backbone.jswww.youtube.com #

• Backbone.js Wine Cellar Tutorialcoenraets.org #

• An anonymous P2P social network for Android, written in Clojurenews.ycombinator.com #