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Backtype, Helping You Track and Search Comments
Backtype is a new web service that just launched that helps you track and search your friends’ comments from multiple sources. You can also claim…
Leningrad Cowboys and Red Army Choir Cover Sweet Home Alabama
Finnish rock band Leningrad Cowboys joined the Red Army Choir to cover the southern fried rock classic “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Ubiquity for Firefox, Connecting The Web With Language
Mozilla Labs recently introduced Ubiquity, an amazing experimental Firefox extension that allows users to control their browser with language-based instructions and create on-demand mashups. Check…
Rock Star T-Shirt by Chop Shop
Chop Shop just came out with another great t-shirt, “Rock Star” (men’s version & women’s version) featuring 28 classic rockers from 1965-1975. See Previously: –…
Skateboarding Video Shot at 120 FPS on a Red One Camera
Magnum Opus Productions out of Van Nuys, CA made a really cool skateboarding video shot at 120 fps on a Red One Camera, a new…
Google Reader in Plain English by Common Craft
Google Reader is my main feed reader and an indispensable tool in the arsenal of web services I use daily. It helps me keep up…
Laughing Squid NYC Drinkup on September 13th at M1-5
Laughing Squid is headed to New York for Web 2.0 Expo (9/16-9/19) and while there we are organizing a NYC Drinkup on Saturday, September 13th…
Web 2.0 Expo New York 2008
O’Reilly and TechWeb are organizing the first ever Web 2.0 Expo in New York which is taking place September 16-19 at The Javits Center. The…
The Cat House on the Kings: A Cage-Free, Lifetime Cat Sanctuary
The Cat House on the Kings, is no-cage, no-kill, lifetime cat sanctuary and adoption center run by Lynea Lattanzia in Parlier, California. There are currently…
Balsa Man, A Diminute Effigy For A Reduced Community
For those of you not making the trek out to Burning Man this year, Camp Riverton is organizing Balsa Man this Saturday, August 30th at…