23/04/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : Golf Clap? Golf Clap. Kerry's funnier than Carrot-top | MFA - “I’ll make a deal with you,†Kerry responded. “I’ll send people to George Bush’s rallies and they can clap their unemployment checks together."" ZING
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23/04/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Half-Life 2 drama from an insider -
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23/04/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
anildash : the terrifying face of excel addiction - sure, people track their finances. but tracking whom you've hooked up with? that's nuts!
Mark Pilgrim : excel pile - i once used excel to sort a pile of ex-girlfriend photographs into chronological order
merlinmann : Anil Dash: Excel Pile - "There's no end to the ways one can misuse desktop applications in one's personal life."
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23/04/2004 @ 22:01 GMT
kaninka.net : RSSTop55 - Best Blog Directory And RSS Submission Sites - Stór og mikill listi.
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23/04/2004 @ 22:01 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Breakdown of TypeKey Protocol - We shouldn’t need to reverse engineer this stuff. Geeks aren’t big on waiting though, so until the documentation comes out they will poke and prod for info.
deusx : Curiosity is bliss: TypeKey is live (beta) - "There is no public protocol doc yet (afaik), but here's a quick analysis attempt."
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23/04/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Dan Cederholm : USDA.org - Not exactly what you'd expect there.
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23/04/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : Kill Bill movie references guide
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23/04/2004 @ 21:01 GMT
kaninka.net : Frumvarp til laga um StjórnartÃðindi og Lögbirtingarblað - Lagt til að blöðin verði einungis gefin út rafrænt.
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23/04/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Atari 2600 Paddle Games reissues - the design is excellent [via]
deusx : Gear: Atari Paddle TV Games - Old school knob turning action. My favorite was Warlords. I want to play that online.
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23/04/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Oregon's voter guide mentions weblogs -
anildash : another little milestone for blogs - the republic of oregon, spreading the good word
Adam Gessaman : Mathowie: Whoa. web "blog"
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23/04/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Cardinals linebacker Pat Tillman dies in Afghanistan - He turned down a three-million dollar multiyear contract to become an Army Ranger.
deusx : Pat Tillman, Who Left NFL for Army, Killed in Action - What the fuck makes this guy's death any more tragic or heartbreaking than all the other hundreds who've died for this?
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23/04/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : Converting Safari Bookmarks to Firebird Bookmarks using XSLT
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23/04/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : mairix - email index and search tool - Command-line email index+searcher for Maildirs.
Jeremy Zawodny : mairix - mairix: this might be the personal e-mail indexing and search tool i have wanted
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23/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Snerdware Groupcal - iCal Exchange calendar syncerupper. Woo!
kellan : Groupcal: Exchange support from within iCal.app - Not open source. Just working with Exchange does that to you. #
Jeremy Zawodny : Snerdware: Groupcal 2.0 - Snerdware: Groupcal 2.0: sync iCal and Exchange
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23/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : Doctor Fun for 2004-04-23, Why your electricity was out - "Oh magic nut can, your treasure's not safe from me!"
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23/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Pixies setlist comparisons - interesting information design [via]
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23/04/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Flash: Orisinal Floats game - fiendishly clever, similar to Loop [via]
Rod Begbie : Floats - Mega-fun innovative little mouse-game. [via] #
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23/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Corn syrup and type II diabetes - It is truly the devil's sweetener.
Nelson Minar : Corn syrup / diabetes - Study Blames Corn Syrup for Rise of Diabetes in US
deusx : Yahoo! News - Study Blames Corn Syrup for Rise of Diabetes in US - Wow. I kinda knew this. That corn syrup stuff is EVIL.
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23/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Tomas Jogin : Gmail Gems - Tips n' Tricks for Gmail users
Kayode Okeyode : Gmail Gems
Mark Pilgrim : gmail gems - secrets of the gmail wizards
Adam Gessaman : Gmail Gems - The real gem would be getting my hands on an account! Who do I need to talk to?!?!
Matthew M. Boedicker : Gmail Gems, Gmail tips and tricks
Graham Leuschke : Gmail gems - my favorite: bang the spammers! though I haven't gotten any spam yet :(
Aquarion : Gmail Gems - Now I have one, I can get the most out of it.
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23/04/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : David Ely: TypePad login works with TypeKey
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23/04/2004 @ 17:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Pentagon minitrue - No soldier has died in Iraq. No soldier has ever died in Iraq.
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23/04/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : ongratufuckinglations, you have a healthy mind! - ongratufuckinglations, you have a healthy mind!: indeed
dionidium : Tomas Jogin on Dive Winer on Google fishing for feeds - "Reading the silly things Dave Winer writes is a very complicated experience."
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23/04/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Tom Coates : Greg Dyke on "Have I Got News For You" - Greg Dyke on "Have I Got News For You"
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23/04/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : python in mathematics - well worth it
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23/04/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : movable type 3.0b1 first thoughts - try out typekey for yourself
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23/04/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : the nigerian tty scam - fucking nigerian scammers eventually ruin everything
Simon Willison : The Nigerian TTY scam - Joe Clark on the IP relay scandal.
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23/04/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : how to smuggle grain alcohol into the united states - also, pictures of poland
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23/04/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Gender differences and performance in competitive environments
Tom Coates : Interesting post that takes an angle on female competitiveness in mixed gender environments
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23/04/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Underscores considered harmful - Well, that's just great.
dionidium : Underscores are bad, mmkay? - Use hyphens in filenames, not underscores.
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23/04/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Fuzzy CSS drop shadows - Not for the standards purists, or the hack hataz.
Kayode Okeyode : CSS Drop Shadows II: Fuzzy Shadows
Mark Pilgrim : css drop shadows 2: fuzzy shadows - mmm, cat pictures
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23/04/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : Adam Greenfield takes a crack at redesigning the 1040 tax form - Adam Greenfield takes a crack at redesigning the 1040 tax form (Where's the Comic Sans?!?)
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23/04/2004 @ 15:04 GMT
Steve Cook : P-Funk mythology - Starchild's nemesis is "Sir Nose D Voidoffunk".... He is the master of the Placebo Syndrome, which causes unFunkiness.
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23/04/2004 @ 15:04 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : i don't like your examples! - my book's examples aren't this political, but i'd like to think they're not boring
deusx : I Don't Like Your Examples! - "Now, I expect it's not every day you pick up a technology text and read a charge that Henry Kissinger is a war criminal for the secret bombing of Cambodi"
dionidium : I Don't Like Your Examples! - "Now, I expect it's not every day you pick up a technology text and read a charge that Henry Kissinger is a war criminal for the secret bombing of Cambodia."
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23/04/2004 @ 15:03 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : dusting off skeletons - fascinating thread on designers' first web sites
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23/04/2004 @ 15:02 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : dooce faq - nice to know i've been pronouncing it correctly all these years
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23/04/2004 @ 15:01 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : great copywriting on the web - great thread on sites with good blurbs
François Nonnenmacher : Great Copywriting on the Web - A temptative list at 37Signals
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23/04/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : interview with mark fletcher of bloglines - bloglines still kicks so much ass
Richard MacManus : Media drop: Mark Fletcher interview - "Like ONElist, I started Bloglines by creating tools for myself."
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23/04/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : upside: everybody uses xml - downside: "overblown hype, poor specification, and spiraling complexity"
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23/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Fyrir áhugamenn um bjór - Finnskir bjór expertar meta besta bjórinn, það eru 2246 à boði.
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23/04/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Just let PlayFair die already, eh?
deusx : Just let PlayFair die already, ok? - "Apple's actually the good guy in this scenario and you are the bad guy."
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23/04/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Kristine Beeson : [DHTML & CSS] What you should know about CSS 2.1 - [DHTML & CSS] What you should know about CSS 2.1 -- CSS 2 revision 1 has been out as a candidate recommendation for nearly two months now, but there's been surprisingly little discussion of it around the web. Wow, its amazing to read some of these things
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23/04/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
anildash : file manager and other new stuff in TypePad - as always, all i care about is the new logo
jkottke : New logo for TypePad - New logo for TypePad (I don't think this is an improvement. Pac-Man on a string?)
Tom Coates : Freaky new Typepad logo needs more supporting imagery around the page to help explain what the hell it's supposed to be... - Freaky new Typepad logo needs more supporting imagery around the page to help explain what the hell it's supposed to be...
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23/04/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Kristine Beeson : brads family grew - Congrats to Brad Choate, who now has THREE cute kids!! He blogged before going to the hospital last night. That made me giggle. :) Welcome to the world, little Arwen Cassandra :)
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23/04/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Steve Cook : This Godless Communism - "Teacher said there is no God and that Communism is all-good and all-powerful!"
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23/04/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Mena's Corner: Where's the Beef? - Am anxious and a little scared about what MT 3.0 will offer.
anildash : mena's overview of MT3 - and you can see the pretty new MT logo!
Paul Hammond : Mena's Corner: Where's the Beef? - 3.0 has awoken Movable Type after a long slumber
Adam Gessaman : Mena: MT 3.0 is not a feature release. - No kidding. I’ve been playing with it for about 48 hours now, and while it seems to be more solid and much faster it really doesn’t present a huge leap forward in terms of features. Oh, and TypeKey integration needs some work. As soon as I
Mark Pilgrim : movable type 3.0 is people - like soylent green
Richard MacManus : Mena Trott on Movable Type 3.0 - The beef is in the platform and the developers community.
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23/04/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
deusx : Password protection no match for Easter egg lovers
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23/04/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
deusx : Smalltalk Creator Wins 'Nobel Prize' of Computing - Smalltalk Creator Wins 'Nobel Prize' of Computing
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23/04/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Joel is right again. "Perfectionism is a very dangerous quality in business and in life, because by being perfectionist about one thing you are, by definition, neglecting another." - Perfectionists work well on teams where they're only in charge of one task. But not as individuals, necessarily.
Kayode Okeyode : Joel on Software: Perfectionism
Mark Pilgrim : on perfectionism - another version of the "shut up, it's done" philosophy
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23/04/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : A Service Oriented Approach to e-Government Architecture - Ireland e-govt (via Peter Lindberg)
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23/04/2004 @ 04:01 GMT
deusx : Margaret Cho: Bowie III part 1 - " I know big words, good words, impressive words, that is my talent, my gift, my fortune, but I lose them when I talk about Bowie, and lots of people understand, because there is something about him, that he makes us lose our religion, our intellect, our
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23/04/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : NY Times article on Webjay - Great to see music-blogging getting big media coverage.
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23/04/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Jon Udell: blogging is an active résumé - Exactly, personal publishing is about writing with multimedia to create opportunities for yourself.
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23/04/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Asterisk: 23rd Post meme - Here's my 23rd post, 5th line: "Looking for more info, I took a ride on The Wayback Machine and travelled back to 1996 - the Apple OpenDoc website."
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23/04/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
anildash : holy crap that's a big boat - this NY Times slideshow demonstrates that the Queen Mary 2 is freaking gigantic
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23/04/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Cameron Marlow : Allowing images in MT comments - Using sanitize specs to open up your comments to goatse
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23/04/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Cameron Marlow : WOW! IS RIGHT - There seems to be an infinite supply of ridiculous NYC signage
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23/04/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : coding conventions - coding conventions: preach on!
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23/04/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : WWKCD? - Kirk Cameron pimps the Word. Just...wow.
Andy Baio : The Way of the Master - Kirk Cameron goes the way of Willie Ames [via]
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23/04/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Starting at Google next month - Google hires Jeremy Hylton and Greg Stein. (via)
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23/04/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Simon Willison : cssutils - CSS library for Python (parsing and generation) (via)
Mark Pilgrim : parsing css in python - will be insanely useful once it's finished
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23/04/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Looking For-Best of David Hasselhoff [IMPORT] - 905 positive reviews. Read them. The Song "Hot Shot City" is particularly good.
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23/04/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Rands In Repose: Weblog Writing - Food for thought.
Mark Pilgrim : weblog writing - "shut up, it's done"
Paul Hammond : Rands In Repose: Weblog Writing - folks, wake up, it's never done
Richard MacManus : Rands In Repose: Weblog Writing - "For me, the creative part of writing is about constant forward movement."
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23/04/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : PostgreSQL Hardware Performance Tuning - For future reference.
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23/04/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Very interesting insider info about the DOJ warez raids - more info on Slashdot
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23/04/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
anildash : holy crap that's a big boat - this NY Times slideshow demonstrates that the Queen Mary 2 is freaking gigantic
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23/04/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Doing your own Technorati links - "if you want to comment, do it on your own blog"
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23/04/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
dionidium : Letterhead Fonts: Rare and Unique Typefaces for Artists - Via Jeff Croft
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23/04/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
anildash : metascene's annual update! - new content once a year, whether you need it or not
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23/04/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Python in Systems Administration: Part II - Step up from Shell
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23/04/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Python in Systems Administration: Part I - Better Scripting
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23/04/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Code Conventions for the Java Programming Language
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23/04/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Securing a fresh Linux install, part 3
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23/04/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Google and Akamai: Cult of Secrecy vs. Kingdom of Openness
Simon Willison : Google and Akamai: Cult of Secrecy vs. Kingdom of Openness - Google is much bigger than they let on.
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23/04/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Secret Repairs Preceded TCP Flaw Release
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23/04/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Communimage - Construire une image géante
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23/04/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
anildash : ev explains google's evil conspiracy! - it's like a bizarre hanlon's razor. stupid people explain everything as being malicious.
Paul Hammond : evhead: Uh-oh, we've been botspotted! - That's pretty brilliant. I wish I'd have thought of it
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