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  1. Usability News - 6.2 2004 — Reading Online Text: A Comparison of Four White Space Layouts

    The importance of white space in online reading.

  2. Black and White Photography: London Tube Map

    Wonderful aerial photo view of London with the tube lines overlaid on top. Crossed off the to do list.

  3. This week’s UK television

    Beautifully minimal, customisable UK TV listings, including XML versions.

  4. MT Tag Quick Reference

    MovableType help in your browser’s sidebar (Netscape 6 /Mozilla or PC IE 5 or a framed version for everyone else).

  5. The Snowflake Process for Writing a Novel

    Sounds rather formulaic, but then it’s also similar to how I imagined the process would be if I ever wrote one.

  6. OpenPhoto.Net | Version 1.5b_FINAL

    Creative Commons photo library. Ideal for illustrating that presentation, website, etc.

  7. Collage - An iTunes Visual Plugin

    Displays images off of the Internet depending on the currently playing tune. Best when the images are apparently unrelated, like a no-budget interpretive video.

  8. Seinfeld Videos

    Torrents for every season of Seinfeld (in a choice of low and high qualities).

  9. i’m writing a book (4 August 2004, Interconnected)

    Matt is clever and nice. His forthcoming book, ‘Brain Hacks’, should be good. Yay!

  10. The Daily Chump Bot

    Create a weblog automatically from URLs and comments posted to an IRC channel. Handy (if I used IRC).

  11. Guardian Unlimited | Arts reviews | Gillian Welch/David Rawlings

    This was, I think, one of the most enjoyable gigs I’ve been to. Rawlings’ guitar playing was even more awesome than the rest of the show, which is saying something.

  12. Soul Sides

    Soul Sides has started posting

  13. Techquila Shots: Topic Mapping Pepys’ Diary

    Creating XML topic maps of Pepys’ Diary entries. This makes my head hurt in a very good way.

  14. Dave Godin names the music Northern Soul. Sep 1971

    The ‘Blues

  15. Reggae-Riddims.com

    Identifiying the source of that familiar ‘riddim’. Now, is there something similar for samples?

  16. Mountain Goats sessions MP3s

    If you only try one go for ‘Dance Music’ or ‘Your Belgian Things’.

  17. Pepys’ Diary: The story so far is now up to date

    Don’t have time for a dose of Pepys every day? How about an RSS feed of monthly summaries?

  18. A Bit of Fry and Laurie Scripts Archive

  19. BugMeNot extension for Mozilla/Firefox

    Right-click on any page requiring registration and you’ll probably be given a username and password.

  20. Ideas Bazaar: Weblog: The last fantasy the 20th Century left us

    JG Ballard on tourism:

  21. Soul Sides - So you want to start an audioblog…

    Tips for new MP3 bloggers. Nothing extraordinary, but good common sense.

  22. Search.cpan.org: WWW::Odeon - A simple API for screen-scraping the www.odeon.co.uk website

    Wouldn’t it be awful if large numbers of Accessible Odeon websites suddenly sprang up everywhere…

  23. Swens blog - Artists mentioned in the WIRE magazine

    and links to legal MP3s of their music.

  24. MP3Blogs Aggregator

    Quite handy, although I currently prefer sticking with a few blogs whose tastes I’m liking.

  25. People Like Us MP3s

    Yay!

  26. Seinfeld DVD - It’s Official! - Seinfeld Blog Discussion

    Finally. Although I bet many fans have long since given up waiting and downloaded all the episodes by now…

  27. EarthStation1.com - The Radio Propaganda Sounds

    Some sample wavs/MP3s of the man who broadcast Nazi propaganda in English from Germany during World War II.

  28. Bowblog: Got Bokeh?

    I’ve always loved out-of-focus backgrounds in ‘Sight and Sound’

  29. So Tired - Where Web surfers go when they haven’t slept a wink. By Paul Boutin

    Are you tired?

  30. Matt’s PowerBook problems

    I love using Macs, mostly. But Apple’s customer service is atrocious. Good luck Matt.