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Deciding which projects to spend my free time on got a little easier today. I just found out, five months late, that Google has a new product that obviates and improves on a project I'd been working on:

 On September 20, 2009, I checked in the first change for a project I called "Offsites"
 Three days later, Google announced "Sidewiki"
 Five months later (today), I found out about Sidewiki

To be honest, the last real work I did on Offsites was in November, but I was still excited a
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readyrickshaw    5 months ago     tags:sidewiki offsites web annotation
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A couple weeks ago, I was listening to "Feed The Animals" by Girl Talk (a "mashup" artist), and the names of some of the samples were right at the tip of my tongue, but I couldn't quite get them. What I really wanted was a music player that would show which samples were playing, so I put together http://feedtheanimalssamples.com. I gave myself a week to do it, and amazingly, I almost made that deadline, mostly because a bunch of things really came together nicely that I wasn't expecting. For example:

- I don't know the first thing about cre
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readyrickshaw    a year ago     tags:music girl talk mashups
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