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State of the Nation » Plugin: Recently Updated Posts
finds the posts (and optionally pages) which were modified most recently. You can show them as HTML list or get a PHP array to do treat them how you like it.
(tags: wordpress plugin update recent display)

Read more: links for 2008-04-18

Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web Site: Put Scripts at the Bottom
The problem caused by scripts is that they block parallel downloads. The HTTP/1.1 specification suggests that browsers download no more than two components in parallel per hostname. If you serve your images from multiple hostnames, you can get more than t
(tags: webdev javascript [...]

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BlogSigs :: link your latest blog post in your email signature
You can easily and automatically include the title of your latest blog post in your email signature.
(tags: blog email osx RSS freeware application software)

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Gravatar - Globally Recognized Avatars
A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog appearing beside your name when you comment on gravatar enabled sites. Avatars help identify your posts on web forums, so why not on weblogs?
(tags: identity blog electronic_presence marketing blogging user wordpress)

Justin Blanton [...]

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Agile Partners weblog » iPhoto-like image resizing using Javascript
from the comment: The full admin app also scales blog post text by calculating “em” sizes based on the slider value.
(tags: animation inerface images size javascript zoom gallery typography thumbnails)

ASCII and Unicode quotation marks
(tags: ascii character encoding unicode utf8)

Project No. 8
(tags: art gallery newyork store books design)

René [...]

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US ISBN Agency - ISBN Assignments, SAN, Bookland EAN Bar Code Symbols, Technical Information and Advice
he International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a 10/13-digit number that uniquely identifies books and book-like products published internationally.
(tags: book library publishing selfpublishing metadata)

US ISSN Center Home Page (Library of Congress)
ISSN is a kind of ISBN but for magazines, journals, [...]

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Makin Jan Ma has been kind enough to cite me as one of his friend for an article in the japanese fashion magazine Soen. The magazine’s article is covering his amazing work, and that’s how i ended up part of the creator’s circle in London and depicted à la Tetsuwan Atomu (in english: Astro Boy, in French: Astro le petit robot); I quite like the funny picture.

Read more: Sometimes, I would like to speak japanese…

Introduction to Labanotation
Labanotation is a standartizied system for analysing and recording any human motion.
(tags: body notation alphabet movement diagram gesture language music performance motion)

Intel Mac mini: Take Apart Guide (RAM & HD) | Applefritter
The Intel Mac mini’s case is just like that on the PPC model and can be opened by prying upward with a [...]

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www.20minutes.ch: vivez, plus intense
ICD (Internal Cardio Defibrillator) and email - the always on connection to the doctor for patient using an icd or a pacemaker
(tags: body improvement icd technology medecine)

G. Polya, How to Solve It.
‘How to Solve It’ - a résumé of the G. Polya’s method to solve problems
(tags: gtd howto lifehacks logic math [...]

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Recently Gasworks asked us to design the identity and the printed communication of Disclosures, a seminar and series of events around the notion of openness in art, design, culture…

Read more: Designing Disclosures