Five workers trapped at least 1,500 feet underground survived an initial chemical fire at a hydroelectric plant, but died before emergency workers could rescue them.
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Thursday, October 4, 2007
Country hitmakers make no apologies
Rascal Flatts' Jay DeMarcus still gets riled when he thinks about how he sat in the studio and watched someone else play the bass parts on the group's first album.
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Monday, October 1, 2007
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Downloadpedia - Best Open Source Software for Windows
This is the updated list of the best open source software. The only way to have TRUE "Open Source Windows" is to have all native Windows programs uninstalled and removed.
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Monday, September 17, 2007
Images That Changed The World?! [AWESOME PICS]
These images are NOT intended to offend anyone; We need to learn from past events other wise we will keep repeating history. There are so many past events that we must never forget about.....
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How to hide an airplane factory (PICS)
During WWII the Army Corps of Engineers needed to hide the Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant to protect it from a Japanese air attack. They covered it with camouflage netting and trompe l'oeil to make it look like a rural subdivision from the air.
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PLEASE Digg this story up. This boy needs help, get his story out PLEASE
A 5-year old Iraqi boy was doused in gas and set on fire by insurgents. His disarming smile has been disfigured by scars. He has become bitter and spiteful since his January '07 attack. Get the word out there; his story has to be told.
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whyisfirefoxblocked.com hacked = awesome
"Why is firefox blocked?Because some douche wants to infect your computer with popups, search bars and endless ads, the same kind of douche that made you get Firefox in the first place because of horrific popups, search bars and endless ads."Screenshot on flickr in case they fix it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/11722823@N05/11733624
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Gonzales Has Resigned as Attorney General
Alberto R. Gonzales, whose tenure has been marred by controversy and accusations of perjury before Congress, has resigned.
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PLEASE Digg this story up. This boy needs help, get his story out PLEASE
A 5-year old Iraqi boy was doused in gas and set on fire by insurgents. His disarming smile has been disfigured by scars. He has become bitter and spiteful since his January '07 attack. Get the word out there; his story has to be told.
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Its confirmed. Google buys youtube for $1.6 billion
Google Inc. said Monday it's buying No. 1 Internet video sharing Web site YouTube Inc. for $1.65 billion in stock. The deal is regarded as a largely defensive one that leapfrogs Google into a leading role in a burgeoning Internet marketplace
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Can you see the hidden image part 2!
Each digg this story receives will add a moving ball which will eventually reveal (another) hidden image! Based of code by Gary Carstensen.
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New York teen sues record Industry
A New York teen, dubbed a pirate by the Record Industry, is counter suing them for defamation, violating anti-trust laws, conspiring to defraud the courts and making extortionate threats.
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So neighbors steal your wi-fi net access, kill the connection or have fun
So you find out that everyone in on your block is using your network without your permission. Do you lock it down or...? Or maybe you want to have a little fun. A little creativity with squid and you could turn your everything they browse upside down (literally)
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Turn google into your own free napster
type this {-inurl:(htm|html|php) intitle:"index of" +"last modified" +"parent directory" +description +size +(wma|mp3) "DIGG"}in the search bar and replace DIGG with your favorite band, and you will only find open indexes that contain downloadable music files. This really works.
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Can you see the hidden image part 2!
Each digg this story receives will add a moving ball which will eventually reveal (another) hidden image! Based of code by Gary Carstensen.
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Starcraft 2, Blizzard's New Game
Link to Blizzard Sitehttp://pc.ign.com/articles/788/788627p1.html for live updates of the convention.
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RIDICULOUS: Internet taxes could arrive by THIS autumn
The era of tax-free e-mail, Internet shopping and broadband connections could end this fall, if recent proposals in the U.S. Congress prove successful. Digg to oppose these anti-lower class and anti-economy proposals.
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Digg this if you're tired of IE costing you money! (no ads involved)
i'm tired of losing time and money hacking my 100% standard code to work in a half-assed browser. digg this if you want to help get a massive shift away from IE compliance and if you won't tolerate their lack of standards anymore, IE 5, 6 AND 7 are to blame.
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HD-DVD key fiasco is an example of 21st century digital revolt
It's the most circulated number of the week. Sixteen hexadecimal digits that unlock the wonder of most currently released HD-DVD titles from the surly clutches of the AACS revenue content protection system. Sixteen digits that have been posted in so many places -- and in many cases, removed only to be reposted -- that they're hard to avoid.
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An open letter to iPhone owners from Steve Jobs
We have decided to offer every iPhone customer who purchased an iPhone from either Apple or AT&T, and who is not receiving a rebate or any other consideration, a $100 store credit towards the purchase of any product at an Apple Retail Store or the Apple Online Store.
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Digg Needs a Picture Section
Lately there have been a good deal of stories reaching the front page that are nothing but pictures (usually ones sported as funny and/or witty). How many other people think pictures deserve their own section, as not to clog up the topics for news articles. Digg this story if you agree.
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Woman tries to buy all of the iPhones at a store and gets owned.
This woman brought $16,000 to try and buy all of the iPhones at a store in Dallas to sell them on eBay. She pays a guy $800 for his first spot in line. Once the AT&T store opens, she is told there is a limit to how many she can get! The guy walks away with free iPhone.
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Get me out of this job!!!
If this post reaches the homepage of digg, I will tell my boss what I honestly think about her and that I quit…how she looks, sounds and laughs like a man... and go to the pub.
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Digg Its Been Almost 3 Months, Can We Get A New Comment System Now?
It has almost been 3 months and the comment system still as horrendous as the day it came out on June 21st. It is buggy, slow, ugly and annoying as hell to read. It is fairly hard to fallow a conversation. Digg can do better. Digg this up if you want the comment system changed.
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pic of Aqua Teen "terrorists" laughing in court
Honestly, God Bless these guys, the picture says it all. This thing was harmless and the Boston authorities over reacted, the news stretched the truth (what panic exactly?), and these poor guys get charged. Digg this to the top in support of Sean and Peter.
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THIS is how you deal with lazy police [PICTURE]
"Going to bed the other night, I noticed people in my shed stealing things. I phoned the police.."
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PirateBay Plans to Buy Sealand and Become Own Country
Bittorrent tracker PirateBay.org, currently based in Sweden, plans to purchase the man-made island-country, Sealand, off the coast of the UK. Sealand is its own country, and the PirateBay would not be subject to the jurisdiction of any nations if it relocated to the island. TPB is seaking donations to help go through with this plan.
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Paris Hilton loses inheritance
PARTY princess Paris Hilton is $60 million out of pocket after her billionaire grandfather - appalled by her jail term for drink-driving offences - axed her inheritance.
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Women gives birth, wakes up without arms or legs
A young lady goes to the hospital to give birth and wakes up without arms or legs. The hospital refuses to explain why they left her as a multiple amputee. In a letter, they wrote that she would have to sue them to find out what happened. She can't even carry her newborn child. Help bring attention and digg it up, please.
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DuggMirror - We all use it every day - Time to show it some love by digging
Digg and DuggMirror allow all of these other sites to reach fame and fortune. How about giving duggmirror a little love and respect. We owe it to them to get as many diggs as possible. If it weren't for them, you won't have seen the Top 10 ways to XXXXXXX or the Google trick to XXXXXX. If this hits the front page, what will happen? Loops?
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Digg The Digg Button!
DIGG, DIGG, DIGG. It's a circular world we are living in and what better way to show it off than with a Digg button that shows the Digg count of the Digg story you Digg on a giant Digg button display in the Digg offices by the cousin of Digg (Revision3's Systm) at diggthediggbutton.com.
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Monday, September 3, 2007
You Know You're in College When... [List]
1.High school started before 8am, but now anything before noon is considered “early." 64.You meet the type of people you thought only existed in movies. 91.You are no longer thankful that fire alarms are here to protect you.
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Massacre at Virginia Tech: 25 Confirmed Dead
At least 25 people are dead in what may be the biggest mass killing on a college campus in American history — and the death toll may rise. Police at Virginia Tech say that the shootings happened at a dormitory and a classroom on opposite sides of the university campus in Blacksburg, Va.
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The worlds most amazing fish tank (PICTURES)
Someone please give me a quick lesson on physics or something to explain this….
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Einstein was right: space and time bend
90 years after he expounded his famous theory, a $700m probe has proved that the universe behaves as he said. The early results from Gravity Probe B, one of NASA's most complicated satellites, confirmed 'to a precision of better than 1%' the assertion Einstein made - that an object such as the Earth does indeed distort the fabric of space and time.
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Results from every single myth tested on MythBusters
Can you get better gas mileage by drafting a semi? Will your stomach explode if you drink diet coke and mentos? Can you open a pad lock by shooting at it? Can you trick a bloodhound by crossing a river? Plus hundreds more myth results from MythBusters.
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A Dolphin Lying on the Head of a Humpback Whale [Pic]
The dolphin was lying on a humpback whale’s head while it was slowly swimming along. Looking through my camera lens the stunt appeared to be orchestrated by mutual “agreement.” The whale very slowly—and vertically—lifted the dolphin into the air.
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Vegan Parents Starve Baby to Death on Soy Milk/Apple Juice Diet
Amazing. And sad."Vegan parents guilty in infant murder 6-week-old died of starvation after being fed diet of soy milk, apple juice"
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Ten Politically Incorrect Truths About Human Nature
Why most suicide bombers are Muslim, beautiful people have more daughters, humans are naturally polygamous, sexual harassment isn't sexist, and blonds are more attractive.
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Post-Orgasmic Women Agree: 15 sex tips to leave them dazed & amazed
There are millions of sex experts out there, and not all of them have radio shows. They're called "women," and they're a hell of a lot more fun to talk to than your average Ph.D. They conduct all their research on their own bodies, and they're much more likely to let you in on the experimentation....
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A Cancer Cure Most Doctors Won't Tell You About
During the early 1900's, Dr. William Coley re-discovered a cancer treatment that was surprisingly effective. By infecting tumors with common bacteria, Coley learned the body could be triggered to kill off cancerous tumors. Conventional modern medicine rarely employs Coley’s technique today for 1 reason: they still don't understand how it works.
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What Happens To Your Body If You Drink A Coke Right Now?
They took the cocaine out of Coca-Cola because it was redundant. This is a scary time line of what actually happens to your body as you have a coke and a smile.
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Horra! Another Christian Science Fair embarrasses itself
Brian Benson won first place in the Life Science/Biology category for his project "Creation Wins!!!," saying that he disproved part of the theory of evolution. Using a rolled-up paper towel suspended between two glasses of water with Epsom Salts, the paper towel formed stalactites. Disproving that stalactites take millions of years to form. Riiight
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Marijuana Shrinks Tumors, Government Knew In 1974
While trying to prove the opposite, a researcher stumbled onto the fact that marijuana aggressively kills some forms of cancer.The government stepped in, shut down the study, and burned all the research. The study has since been proven to be true.
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Woman's feet chemically burned by cheap Wal-Mart sandals - [PICS]
This woman has had her feet chemically burned (quite badly) by a pair of cheap Wal-Mart sandals she bought. She has daily photographs of the progress of the burns and has documented her attempts to get answers from Wal-Mart.
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Scientists Find Cancer Cure, But Big Pharma Isn't Interested
The drug dichloroacetate appears to target cancer cells, causing them to die. It's potency as a cancer killing agent has been tested in tissue cultures and mice, with very promising results. However, clinical trials need to be run. Since the drug is not patentable and can be produced very cheaply, pharmaceutical companies won't fund those trials.
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Pharma Wont Fund Cancer Cure, But You Can. Cant Donate? DIGG!
DCA is one of the most promising leads to cure nearly all types of cancer. Yet is not receiving funding from the pharmaceutical companies because its inexpensive and not patentable. Don't allow this to cure fade from the headlines into obscurity, help FUND the cure directly by digging this site! it donates all revenue to funding the cure!
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The BEST 404 PAGE EVER!
simple and fascinating. i like this one a lot! There are lots more where this came from!
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Color matching sphere (Great for people that need color schemes)
It matches colors that fit well together. This is really helpful when designing anything. You can pick a color that you want to use, then it will give you colors that go good with it.
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PIC: Perhaps the Oddest Item to Ever Hit the Amazon Stores
Words will not explain the need for something like this, other than use in Star Wars conventions
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suprnova.org - "We're Back!"
"Suprnova has been down for some years due to some heavy pressure from the copyright lobby. The former owner sloncek donated suprnova to The Pirate Bay - and as you know, we like to kick ass and bow for noone!"
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10 Steps to Guarantee You Make the Digg Front Page (Hilarious!)
This is not your typical How To article. They poke some fun at the Digg Community by showing the types of stories that make the front page (Apple, Microsoft, Global Warming, John Stewart ... etc). It’s hilarious because it’s soooo true.
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Amazing SawStop Cuts Anything But Your Fingers
SawStop is a safety feature that immediately stops and retracts a spinning saw blade if it comes in contact with anything that even remotely resembles your finger. Check out the startling video above, where it practically self-destructs in order to save this innocent hot dog's life.
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Digg up if you think GIMP needs a facelift
The GIMP has the power to bring more people to Open Source. First it will need to clean up it's tarnished image to attract serous users. I've never been a Photoshop user but I find even the change from any photo editing software frustrating with it's strange interface that doesn't seem to be based on standard computer interface design at all.
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Don't let people interupt you while you're busy!
Even been busy, yet this one annoying person keeps sending you messages through an IM or email? Send them a link to this page and it should shut them up!
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Amazing $200 inkjet - prints one page per SECOND on sale next year (VIDEO)
Secretive inventor with more patents that Edison. Spent 13 years developing the technology. Today released videos that have stunned the printer industry. Analysts have confirmed prototypes are real. Ultra-high speed $150 photo printer technology available 2007. Also promises color printers built into mobile phones, digicams, and handheld games...
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Two chat bots, Alice and Jabberwacky, converse with each other
"J: Yes. Would you like to hear a joke? / A: Sure, tell me about it. / J: Why don't blind people skydive? / A: Perhaps it is impossible. / J: I think you lie a lot."
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Geek Squad .. SUCKS!
An undercover operation in which folks from this news channel, simply took out the IDE cable and guess what the Geek Squads tell them, ITS A POWER SUPPLE ISSUE. Way to go Geeks! Even compusa/circuit city correctly diagnosed the issue. whew!
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Stephen Colbert Helps Explain the Whole AT&T Thing
AT&T just bought Cingular? Cingular was already owned by AT&T? Bell South owns who?! Let Stephen Colbert help you figure this out!
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Burn almost any video file to a playable DVD
This week I'm going to show you how to burn those downloaded TV shows to a DVD you can play in your living room using the free (as in speech), open source application, DVD Flick. In a few simple steps, here's how to burn almost any video file on your computer to a playable DVD.
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Easiest Clock to Read EVER.
Very cool clock that I can't wait to use with the new widget feature in Leopard.
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Dear Kevin Rose, Please Create a Photo Section - Sign The Petition
The last few days I’ve noticed a number of photos getting to the front page of Digg. Some are great photos but I’m not sure they’re really front-page worthy, especially when you go to Flickr Explore and find shots that are really amazing. This is not to take anything away from the photographers, but rather a suggestion on how to improve Digg.
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Spybot Search & Destroy Bows To No One!!
The well known free antimalware application was recently served a CAD. The reply is priceless. Well done Patrick!! Get behind this one people FTW. Right is right and what this malware vender is doing is wrong.
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Woman tries to buy all of the iPhones at a store and gets owned.
This woman brought $16,000 to try and buy all of the iPhones at a store in Dallas to sell them on eBay. She pays a guy $800 for his first spot in line. Once the AT&T store opens, she is told there is a limit to how many she can get! The guy walks away with free iPhone.
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Get me out of this job!!!
If this post reaches the homepage of digg, I will tell my boss what I honestly think about her and that I quit…how she looks, sounds and laughs like a man... and go to the pub.
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A Better 'Digg This' Button
This is an interactive digg counter/button that gives visitors a visual view of your story being dugg in real-time. In this example, Mario hits a coin box every time your story is dugg. The widget can be customized with several other presets, or you can make your own style easily. It's a fun way to attract more diggs to your story!
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007
So, as of yesterday, If you protest the war, the Prez can take your stuff
Was I only dreaming or did we use to have something called "Due Process of Law?"
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Computer teacher pwns l33t h4x0r kid in his class. Classic.
"He constantly interrupts me during my lessons trying to make valid points that are somewhere between "WTF?" and "OMG YOU ARE NOT USING TEH DEBIAN!"...
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I just got my iPhone back from Apple and... LOL
MacGyver and Apple both know a good tool when they see one. Check out the "Official iPhone Tool" they included with my warranty service packet.
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Firefox 2 Officially Released
The Mozilla.com website has been updated with download links, press release, and a post from Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker about the official release of Firefox 2. Well done everyone.
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DIGGERS, let's get Ron Paul on the Daily Show! Make your voices heard.
The mainstream media is hiding Ron Paul and Mike Gravel from America. Diggers, we need to get Ron Paul onto the Daily Show. Digg this up and maybe Comedy Central will listen. Even if you don't agree with Paul, at least he lends hope for a better future. Digg, don't let the media stifle us now.
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Easiest Clock to Read EVER.
Very cool clock that I can't wait to use with the new widget feature in Leopard.
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Scientists cure cancer, but no one takes notice
Researchers at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada found a cheap and easy to produce drug that kills almost all cancers. The drug is dichloroacetate, and since it is already used to treat metabolic disorders, we know it should be no problem to use it for other purposes.
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Spybot Search & Destroy Bows To No One!!
The well known free antimalware application was recently served a CAD. The reply is priceless. Well done Patrick!! Get behind this one people FTW. Right is right and what this malware vender is doing is wrong.
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Digg Unveils New Features - Kevin's Blog Post Explains with Video
New Digg Features O’ Plentyby Kevin Rose at 6am, Dec 18th, 2006 in Digg Website Big update today. Tons of new features to share with you – many inspired by feedback you’ve given us over the last few months (thanks!). Check out this video ... (( http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/12/18/digg-break ))
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Can you see the hidden image?
Each digg this story receives will add another moving ball which will eventually reveal a hidden image.
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THE Crocodile Man, Steve Irwin, is dead.
It is understood he was killed by a sting-ray barb that went through his chest.He was swimming off the Low Isles at Port Douglas filming an underwater documentary and that's when it occurred.
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Monday, August 20, 2007
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Free Website Templates
Some web-sites offer high quality templates for free. You can download Flash and CSS based layouts and use them for your personal and commercial projects.
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Monday, August 13, 2007
Thursday, August 9, 2007
Open Source Web Design Templates & Tools
The open source is a great way to implement the newest ideas and latest concepts into design...
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Monday, August 6, 2007
Most Useful Firefox Addons
Some Addons integrate search and bookmarking, others provide ways to view and take notes, some make minor, but wonderful adjustments…
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Thursday, August 2, 2007
Best Freeware Design Software
Image editing, Ilustration, Authoring Tools, Animation, 3D Modeling & CAD.....
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Monday, July 23, 2007
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Wednesday, June 13, 2007
iPhone JavaScript Interface with Digg API
In lieu of an iPhone SDK, we can emulate the interface with JavaScript... this is my one-night proof of concept. If its popular, I'll develop the interface into a class or template. It works best in Safari, of course. Source code is available for download.
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