Jeff Croft

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I, Cringely: Killer Apps

I’m not sure I agree that Apple must buy Adobe, but they definitely must ensure Adobe keeps developing for OS X, one way or another. Interesting read.
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Matt outside the Royal Crest bowling alley
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UIE Brain Sparks » The NYTimes Most Popular Page

Interesting comments on the new “most popular” feature at NYTimes.com
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400 dolphins found dead on Zanzibar coast

Sad, and strange, too. I wonder what caused it?
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Blender’s 50 Worst Things to Happen to Music

I sort of wanted to see Blender magazine somewhere on the list.
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Can I have a pet fox?

For some reason, this post over at Kitta.net really made me laugh.
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Link // 04.28.2006 // 3:54 AM // 1 Comment
Nokia N93, N73, N72 Support Flickr

The new Nokias have out-of-the-box support for Flickr. All the Nokias around World Online are making me jealous, and this doesn’t help.
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The THX Sound

Interesting read on the creation and creator of that famous sound.
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Link // 04.27.2006 // 9:46 PM // 0 Comments
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Lawrence, Ego As Big As You Think

Amusing blog entry about the town I live in and how we think we’re better than the rest of Kansas (because we are).
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magneticNorth / SPIN at FACT

Another awesome video DJ demonstration. Too cool.
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Visual scratch

Now that is f’ing cool.
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Slashdot CSS Redesign Contest

Looks like Slashdot will finally get a visual makeover. Prize is a MacBook pro or new Alienware lappy.
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Link // 04.26.2006 // 3:09 PM // 0 Comments
Nice Google maps UI

An interface idea we’ve talked about at work, done quite well: Google maps that don’t try to cram all the point data into the silly little bubble. The map shows the point, but the data is on the right. Nicely done.
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Link // 04.26.2006 // 1:47 AM // 0 Comments
NFL suspends Ricky Williams for 2006 season

Anyone who doesn’t think marajuana is addictive needs to only look at this guy for evidence. What a waste.
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Angie McKaig: Email for entrepreneurs

Angie gives some great tips for freelancers and other entrepreneurs on how to handle e-mail in a business-like fashion.
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Link // 04.25.2006 // 9:47 PM // 0 Comments
Flickr: postneo’s photos tagged with bt0012477c613b

Matt’s got his phone configured to tag his photos with the bluetooth IDs of devices within range. These are photos with my phone’s ID — in other words, pictures Matt took when I was nearby. Crazy whack funky.
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Link // 04.25.2006 // 6:22 AM // 0 Comments
Debunking the price myth: Apple vs. Dell

Faruk covers the age old price myth and proves once again that Apple hardware is not more expensive than a similarly-configured PC from a major manufacturer like Dell. In fact, the 17” MacBook Pro is cheaper!
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Annotated map of blast door in LOST

A very complete annotated version of “the map,” including latin translations.
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Jaredigital Articles: Hot Chocolate.

Jared Christensen, who has long had one of my favorite blog designs anywhere, reboots a week early with this brown and pink beauty.
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Full-time freelancing: 10 more things in 360 days

Cameron Moll offers up another 10 things he’s larned in his year of full-time freelancing. Good tips for anyone that does contract work, full-time or otherwise.
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Link // 04.24.2006 // 4:39 PM // 0 Comments
Polishing Ruby: Where is our “magic-removal branch”?

A Rails user wonders when it will get the same kind of clean up and re-factoring that Django is just finishing up in it’s “magic-removal” branch.
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Pokemonetisation…

“to make money by appealling to the stupid human instinct to collect dumb things.” — Simon Willison, 2006. Fucking brilliant.
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Speak Up v4: Alive and Well

Speak Up is still my favorite graphic design blog around, and it’s just been relaunched. Check it out.
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Link // 04.22.2006 // 5:41 PM // 0 Comments
High DPI Web Sites

Nice read by David Hyatt (of Safari/WebKit fame) on the problems screen DPI is going to cause in web development going forward. It’s not a big issue yet, but it’s going to get bigger.
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Link // 04.21.2006 // 6:24 PM // 0 Comments
Five Most Important Considerations (for planning a website)

Simple, but great post by Drew McLellan
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Amanda, Tiff, Tasha, and Michelle
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Amanda, Tiff, Tasha, and Michelle
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Tasha and Michelle
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Tasha and Michelle
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Tasha and Michelle dance
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Tasha and Michelle dance
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Tasha and Michelle dance
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Michelle on her birthday
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Amanda
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Amanda
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Michelle and Tiff talk
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Michelle and Tiff talk
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Tasha and Tiffany
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Amanda and Gus