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  1. Ever wonder how many sites your shared server handles? http://www.my-ip-neighbors.com/ will show you up to 1K of your closest neighbors.
  2. Home dial-up users connecting @ 56Kbps or less now make up 6.73% of active Internet users, 2.51% still dial-up from work http://j.mp/6pjDkV
  3. Flash Professional CS5 public beta plans shelved: http://j.mp/5PujXk -- curious, do public betas turn out to be un- or counter-productive?
  4. Useful Google Labs designable space visualization tool overlays viewable area contours on a given page. Browser Size: http://j.mp/6fEcPw
  5. Why you should add Chrome to your browser testing suite; usage now surpasses Safari, according to Net Applications data: http://j.mp/6xQJtF
  6. The List Apart 2009 Survey of web professionals is online http://j.mp/8wQKlc
  7. Accessibility and Drupal http://j.mp/7TI0A1
  8. I have 8 Google Wave invites up for grabs: DM me with your email addresses if interested.
  9. Google Analytics Asynchronous Tracking Code - http://bit.ly/8lG8t4 (via @ohmybrain)
  10. Google's end of year Zeitgeist is up, covers search trends from 2009. http://j.mp/8WlKr6
  11. Warning: AddThis puts Flash cookie on your site, potentially triggers install dialog interrupting user experience: http://j.mp/8X2jTs
  12. StatCounter global mobile phone stats: http://j.mp/3fKbI9 - fascinating to see different players dominating in the various regions.
  13. Flash Player 10.1 beta released for MacIntel/Win/Linux. http://bit.ly/wOCt H.264 accel Win-only. Release notes in PDF http://bit.ly/3CAN9O
  14. Another take on augmented reality tech; data and interfaces sensed from and projected onto real world objects. http://j.mp/4buNLW
  15. Typekit is now public http://j.mp/1INqRb & works with Safari 3.1, Firefox 3.5 and IE6+. Prepare for the broadband divide to further widen.
  16. FYI: the new Flip4Mac WMV plug-in for QuickTime installer bundles a Microsoft Silverlight plug-in, too. #sneakybastards
  17. New Flip4Mac WMV plugin for QuickTime avail, offers Snow Leopard compatibility ; reduced functionality @ 32-bit though. http://j.mp/1ANR0n
  18. "Web Open Font Format for Firefox 3.6 at hacks.mozilla.org" http://j.mp/1nxp3G I'm withholding an opinion for now.
  19. Shockwave Player version 11.5.2.602 released today to address critical security vulnerability - http://j.mp/RVBgz
  20. Very nice improvements to Webkit's Web Inspector coming online at http://j.mp/3K3liC via @mazelife