A tool by Google for accessing Google services via the command line. Works on Linux, Mac and Windows – though installation on the latter two platforms requires some trickery. On OS X, I used Homebrew to install pip (brew install pip) before installing googlecl (pip install googlecl).

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The event starts today, and ends on Thursday. IGN has an E3 channel on YouTube that will broadcast live streams of the press conferences.

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The 2010 World Cup starts today with two matches: South Africa vs. Mexico and Uruguay vs. France.

Update: Twitter has created a dedicated World Cup site that may be interesting to check out once the matches are underway.

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Vince guy spent four years wallowing in equations and graph paper building a totalitarian Sim City hellscape called Magnasanti, racking up a population of six million and claiming to beat an otherwise unbeatable game.

I urge you to watch the video of the process – it’s fascinating, as is the article. I wonder what Will Wright would say if he saw this?

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Thoroughly enjoying it, though I’d like to know how to get Safari Reader to detect articles on my site. Maybe it’s because I’m using <article> elements to denote entries.

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