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• Plotting the floods with multimedia in MyMaps

  Published: July 27, 2007, 5:39 am

  Tags: Digital Image, Digital Video Animation, Ltsfutures, Socialisation, Tags

  Swathes of England devastated by floods, 24 hour news providing unrelenting images of flooded high streets and most of us left with only the vaguest of ideas of where this is all going on. Not now. Google Maps allow any individual to plot points on a map to tell a story. BBC Berkshire do this is tremendous style, illustrating the extent of this

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• Picking a Dead Man's Pocket

  Published: July 19, 2007, 12:23 pm

  Tags: Prevention, Legal Issues, Articles, Dmca, Archive, Caching, Content Theft, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Internet Archive, Meta Tags, Plagiarism, Robots Txt, Rss, Scraping, Spam, Spammers, Splogs

  You can also use meta tags to prevent indexing, or both to ensure that all spiders stop indexing your site. Move Content to a Hidden Location: Move a copy of your site to a hidden, but accessible, location. Consider making the site password protected to ensure that it can not be indexed or visited by anyone you do not personally

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• The 10 Question Interview

  Published: July 13, 2007, 8:24 am

  Tags: 10 Question Interview, Blogs, Memes, Tagging, Tags

  about myself. Gasp! Kuanyin tags it as the 5 Question Interview, but I knew I’d likely receive some flack for calling it that, considering there are 10 questions to answer, but in five-fold — 5 answers to each question. Then I’m to tag 5 people. Photo George Pollard Whenever I’ve done these in the past, most of you have

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• PK Gets Served, And This Time, It Ain't By No Titty-Lickin' Barista

  Published: August 1, 2007, 1:12 pm

  Tags: Bad Ms Paint, Mmp, Yeah Being Poor Sucks So Stop Reading Online Columns Get Second Job Already, Stupid Fucking Tags Case Sensitive, I Hate The South, Peter King

  I feel like I have to say this every fucking time we talk about the man, but here goes: We love Peter King. We love his...okay, maybe we don't LOVE him. We certainly do LIKE him, but, you know, there are all these other NFL columnists running around and--No, no, Petey, come on, baby. You're the best. You're numero uno to us, man. That was Spanish,

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• In Brief: Village Voice design director Ted Keller ...

  Published: August 2, 2007, 3:20 pm

  Tags: Media, Posts That Require Boring Tags, Village Voice

  Village Voice design director Ted Keller is now gone. Whoo, so much house-cleaning over there!

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• Plotting the floods with multimedia in MyMaps

  Published: July 27, 2007, 5:39 am

  Tags: Digital Image, Digital Video Animation, Ltsfutures, Socialisation, Tags

  Swathes of England devastated by floods, 24 hour news providing unrelenting images of flooded high streets and most of us left with only the vaguest of ideas of where this is all going on. Not now. Google Maps allow any individual to plot points on a map to tell a story. BBC Berkshire do this is tremendous style, illustrating the extent of this

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• iPhoto '08 does tagging right

  Published: August 8, 2007, 9:45 am

  Tags: Iphoto, Keywords, Mangement, Tagging, Tags

  I'll be using the terms 'tags' and 'keywords' interchangeably, since iPhoto refuses to adopt the web 2.0 terminology). If you display keywords beneath your photos (View > Keywords or shift-command-K), you can simply click below your photo in that field (even if it doesn't have any keywords yet) and begin typing. iPhoto will attempt to

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• Revenge

  Published: May 17, 2007, 7:24 am

  Tags: Tags

  Have you been hurt by someone? Rejected in love? Cheated on? Abused or lied to? Are you angry but feel powerless. Do you want to lash out but know that it’s against your nature to do so. You aren’t the fighting type. You wish someone could feel your pain but you probably won’t act on it. The thing is this pain you feel will eat

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• Things You Want or Have Get BoxedUp

  Published: August 1, 2007, 4:27 pm

  Tags: Aggregator, Amazon, Beta, Boxedup, Media 2 0, Recommendations, Search, Shopping, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking, Somewhat Frank, Somewhatfrank, Somewhatfrank Com, Startup, Tags, Technologies, Technology, Tool, Web 2 0, Web Tech, E Commerce

  Looking to make it easier to for people to keep track of the items that they want BoxedUp.com offers a place to help users shop and share for items that they may want. Founded in London by Chris Osborne and Jeremy Baines, the three employee team has recently morphed and rebranded its product from Gifttagging.com, a site focused on just

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• China outdoes itself with unprecedented surveillance initiative

  Published: August 13, 2007, 9:19 pm

  Tags: Big Brother, Bigbrother, China, Id Card, Id Tags, Idcard, Idtags, Security Cameras, Securitycameras, Surveillance, Tracking

  Filed under: Misc. Gadgets The Chinese government, long-renowned for its tolerance, unobtrusive law-making, and general good vibes, has announced plans to begin outfitting its citizens with a new kind of ID card; one with an embedded chip that will include the holder's name, address, work history, educational background, religion, ethnicity,

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• I AM THE CURE is new Susan G. Komen battle cry

  Published: August 16, 2007, 5:00 am

  Tags: Accident, Battle, Breast, Cancer, Chain, Circles, Cry, Cure, Detection, Early, Exam, Health, Key, Komen, Lump, Mammogram, Screening, Self, Size, Susan, Tags, The

  my key chain. Still, these tags are a nice visual of the varying sizes of lumps. And they serve as a good push, I would imagine, for those not up-to-date on their screenings. Seeing the difference between a tumor detected in its earliest stages and one found by accident is quite sobering. The key chain insert reads: Did this giveaway educate

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• Keyword Manager updated for iPhoto '08

  Published: August 19, 2007, 5:01 pm

  Tags: Iphoto, Iphoto 08, Iphoto08, Keyword Manager, Keywordmanager, Keywords, Tagging, Tags

  Filed under: iLife, Software, Productivity While I wasn't exactly dying without Keyword Manager in iPhoto '08 just yet, thanks to its new built-in keyword abilities, I am nonetheless relieved to see that my favorite iPhoto keyword plug-in for power users has just been updated for the latest version. While the major new feature in Keyword Manager

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• GTD with VoodooPad

  Published: August 23, 2007, 10:30 am

  Tags: Applescript, Contexts, Gtd, System, Tags, Trichech, Voodoopad

  revolves around a series of tags-- if you have a task that needs to be done in a certain context (such as home or office, or even as specific as "at the computer" or as general as "thinking"), you just tag it with @ and then whatever the tag is. When the script is run, it grabs all of the tagged lines, and combines them all on one page, so you

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• Atualiza es, variedades, etc.

  Published: January 20, 2007, 5:18 pm

  Tags: Tags, Blogger, Blog, Hackosphere, Dinheiro, Nuvem

  pelo Google), uma Nuvem de Tags, e mais algumas coisas que n o lembro :0) Tamb m est acontecendo algo extremamente interessante... Eu estou recebendo acessos no meu blog sem precisar ficar indicando ele nem nada... n o nada de muito grande... mas o pessoal est vindo visitar o blog e inclusive, fazendo coment rios :0) T come ando a

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• Is Your Blog Invisible?

  Published: August 31, 2007, 7:37 pm

  Tags: Seo, Blogging, Searchengines, Search Engines, Title Tags

  Wordpress you can use title tags to alter how search engines see your posts. The name of this post is, “Is Your Blog Invisible?” but search engines see it as, “How to be found through searchengines.” Don’t freakout thinking through the nightmarish reality of how you titled your posts like I did, ha ha ha! It’s

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