Readability 2.0 is disruptive two ways
RELEASED LAST WEEK, Arc90′s Readability 2.0 is a web application/browser extension that removes clutter from any web page, replacing the typical multi-column layout with a simple, elegant, book-style page view—a page view that can be user customized, and that “knows” when it is being viewed on a mobile device and reconfigures itself to create an platform-appropriate reading experience.
Amplifying the lizard brain
Not sure why you would want to reinforce the noise in your head that tells you not to speak up, stand out and do work that matters, but if you do, a surefire way to do it is to focus your attention on every piece of negative feedback in your environment. Or to imagine every possible disaster that could befall you, and to do it repeatedly. Or to carefully study anonymous comments, tweets and online reviews from people who don’t like the work you’re doing. Or focus on the one paragraph in your annual review called ‘weaknesses’. Or spend the day thinking about the one slip of the tongue you made this morning…
How to implement COMET with PHP
some great tips and examples using comet with PHP
API Directory – ProgrammableWeb
Fantastic list of publicly available government APIs
uberVU – Track conversations across the Web
Track conversations wherever they go on the Web and reply to them from one place
Carrington – The CMS Theme Framework for WordPress
Worth a deeper look into. Is this the same idea as thesis? Different how?
Gist
Learn about and track your social network easier than ever.