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  1. LRB | James Meek : Reasons to be Miserable

    The strange world of distant, frozen parts of Russia, which really shouldn’t be populated.

  2. WebmasterWorld: Google News

  3. 365 Days Project

    Awesome collection of 365 very strange MP3s. All together now:

  4. City Lit’s September courses are now open for enrolment

    So if you’re in London, why not learn to do something other than stare into a computer? Hurry!

  5. Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide

    You never know, I might need it (it does start simply).

  6. Mac OS X port of Graphviz

    I’ve re-done my only Graphviz graph in Omnigraffle, but this might be handy at some point.

  7. Greil Marcus on PJ Harvey and reviews of ‘Uh Huh Her’

  8. Microsoft TerraServer - University Forest Apartments, Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX

    I didn’t realise quite how close those aerial photos got. Slightly spooky. I used to live in the right-most block.

  9. Goodbye, Babylon on Dust-to-Digital Distribution

    Now that’s a box set.

  10. Steve Minutillo :: messy-78

    Forcing PHP to properly handle XML in different encodings. I’m bound to need this at some point.

  11. GCount - gMail message count

  12. Yahoo! Tracker

    Graph showing changing popularity over time of particular photos at Yahoo!

  13. Kurt Vonnegut: Cold Turkey (at AlterNet)

    Ramble about the state of America.

  14. Nickelback vs Nickelback

    Are they by any chance related?

  15. Shooting and Data Gathering | Model Making | Mori Urban Institute for the Future

    I want to make these.

  16. New AlterNet design

    Lovely and clean. Uses tables, but I can’t say I blame them.

  17. Cityofsound: The Black Rider

    Went to see this last night: excellent. A bit like ‘Shock-headed Peter’ but harder to understand.

  18. The relevance of

    It’s, like, hard to understand. Innit.

  19. The War Against Silence reviews the two most recent Mountain Goats albums

    Really, every time I hear the Mountain Goats I smile, I feel like crying, and paranoia sets in. It doesn’t get better.

  20. Chris Morris’s ‘Suicide Journalist’ columns from The Observer

  21. JavaScript Rollovers: Introduction - Doc JavaScript

    But frankly, we need to go back to last century to do rollovers that will work everywhere. Sigh.

  22. CSS Sprites: Image Slicing’s Kiss of Death: A List Apart

    Although this method of CSS rollovers works better on Mac IE.

  23. Fast Rollovers Without Preload (CSS)

    So I don’t lose the link again.

  24. Open Terminal Here

    Handy AppleScript that opens a Terminal session in the current Finder directory (or in any folders you drop on it).

  25. Bowblog: World’s oldest company?

    In Japan there’s a 1,400 year old family-owned building firm.

  26. Kevin Kelly on the Histomap of World History

    Want want want.

  27. phpSniff

    Comprehensive PHP-based browser / platform / etc. detector.

  28. Broadway Market: Quality Speciality Variety

    The Saturday farmers’ market is getting bigger and better every week.

  29. Ethnologue, Web Version

    Browsable database of information about which languages are spoken in which countries, and lots of details about each language.

  30. Big Brother Popularity Poll

    Graph showing changing popularity of housemates over time.