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My iPhone and laptop will be unplugged starting Friday evening for two days. I've let the fog of distractions generated by these two devices grow too thick so for the next few days (much like China) they'll be turned off.

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Litmus: Painlessly test your email and website designs $50 a month isn't so bad for a site that'll do browser and email testing. Unfortunately I still need an emulator to test javascript behavior.

You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb Spoon Song of the day.

Processing.js John has managed to port the Processing language over to Javascript. Pretty amazing examples of what you can do with canvas element.

Information Design Patterns This is a great Master's Thesis on describing just about every common interface design pattern, complete with rational, examples, and detailed descriptions. Well done! Someone please find this person a publisher!

MSNBC Spectra Probably not something I'll remember to use regularly but I did just spend about ten minutes on it and saw a lot of news I probably wouldn't have. The craftsmanship here is solid and the flash work is some of the best I've seen in a while.

YouTube - MooCowMusic Make music with your iPhone. The first part is pretty cheesy but wait till the very end, the blues stuff is pretty hot.

Designing for the Social Web Sounds like this is gonna be a good one to add to the library.

Olinda (Schulze & Webb) "Olinda is a prototype digital radio that has your social network built in, showing you the stations your friends are listening to."

Rands Management Glossary Some great definitions here, my favorites include, Collaboration, Mandate, CIO, Intern, and Resign.

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