Links tagged with “via:chrisdodo”
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Chemistry of Cast Iron Seasoning: A Science-Based How-To
For next time I need to do this to my frying pan. (via Chrisdodo)
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We Made This Ltd - Ministry of Stories & Hoxton Street Monster Supplies
Very lovely - London’s own version of 826 Valencia (the “Pirate Shop”) and similar. (via Chrisdodo)
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How to be a beer historian in just 10 books « Zythophile
Reading lists about really specific fields of knowledge by people who know their stuff are good. (via Chris Heathcote)
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The voices of liberty have triumphed and Britain is better for it | Henry Porter | Comment is free | The Observer
I feel pleasantly confused about being relieved at the death of a Labour government and the repeal of some of their laws. (via Chrisdodo)
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Map of Mobile Food Carts and Trailers in Austin Texas | AustinFoodCarts
Handy. Tasty. (via Chrisdodo)
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Foodspotting/What to Eat at SXSW 2010
Tasty. Handy.
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Lunch over IP: What social networking site is popular where
A map and charts showing relative popularity of Facebook, MySpace, Orkut, Friendster, etc in different continents. Amazing how much it varies. (via ChrisDodo)
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Against go bag silliness « Adam Greenfield’s Speedbird
I’ve seen a few links fly by about making up emergency “go bags”. Adam Greenfield offers some less excitable advice from experience. (via ChrisDodo)
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Gigantic.com - tickets for gigs, concerts and festivals
via ChrisDodo who says: “cheaper than the outrageous and shit seetickets”
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Stephen Fry » Blog Archive » Device and Desires
Splendid essay about all the smartphones he’s owned. He cares, he knows what he’s talking about, he’s such a lovely, lovely geek. (via ChrisDodo)
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What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople? | Ask MetaFilter
I’m fascinated by the single book that summarises an entire field, and here’s a list of loads. Some are a bit too opinion-based (eg Jane Jacobs, as good as she is) rather than fact-based, but maybe I’m a pedant. (via ChrisDodo)
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Good dim sum in London? | Ask MetaFilter
Lots of places I’ve never heard of (which isn’t surprising). (via ChrisDodo)
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Tom Hodgkinson: Why I decided to pull the plug on email | Technology | Guardian Unlimited Technology
I fantasise about doing this, but not sure I ever would. (via ChrisDodo)
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Creating prototypes with OmniGraffle | urlgreyhot
Not very complicated, but a good idea and a nicely done demo. (via ChrisDodo)
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Things magazine - Images from The Wood-Engravings of Robert Gibbings
Nice wood cuts, for inspiration. (via ChrisDodo)
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eG Forums -> Best Pastry/Cake shops in London?
Mmmmm… cake. To my shame I haven’t even heard of most of these. Must explore… (via ChrisDodo)
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Wallflower at the Web Party - New York Times
Why Friendster floundered. I love reading technology failure (or not quite success) stories. (via ChrisDodo)
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YouTube - skinnyCorp on CNN
I had no idea Threadless was such big business — expecting $18-20 million in sales this year. Blimey. (via ChrisDodo)