2/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Tom Coates : What a weird idea for a book. Note to self - write more crap about my weird life = published!
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2/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Cory showed us these last night and they are awesome and I want some.
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2/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Lucasarts engineer on real-time cinematic graphics - [via]
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2/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : NK explosion image - This photo from SPOT, good overview of whole area
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2/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : Iraq torture comments - Scathing criticism, both funny and painful (via BoingBoing)
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2/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : never advertise your ignorance - for feed-readers
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2/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Andre answers Dropload user mail - discussion continues in the comments
Adam Gessaman : Dropload User Mail - Once in a while, it’s nice to find a flamer user with a sense of humor.
deusx : notes: User Mail - Sarcasm battle - FIGHT!
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2/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Guessing the number of Google servers - educated guesses
Tom Coates : Google's bajillion servers. Everywhere I've worked, they never have enough servers. Apart from Time Out, I guess. They had enough. Oh yeah. - Google's bajillion servers. Everywhere I've worked, they never have enough servers. Apart from Time Out, I guess. They had enough. Oh yeah.
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2/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
kaninka.net : Sweet child O´Mine - rúlar sem fyrr.
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2/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : Who vs whom - How do you know when to use who or whom? Easy: never use whom. It's a dead word. (via Eric Case)
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2/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : The greatest photoblog image of all time - Citizens of photobloggia, you just got served.
jkottke : Matt takes the greatest photoblog photo of all time - Matt takes the greatest photoblog photo of all time (Ingredients: closeup flower shot, the NYC High Line, mirror shot (in the sunglasses), and Jason Kottke (holding the sunglasses).)
Tom Coates : Metaphotobloggia - now with kottkefingers!
anildash : the quintissential photoblogging image - if only bruce sterling's bathroom were somehow on the highline
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2/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Doc Searls London Dinner Photo Things. I have a cold. I am fat.
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2/05/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Will Pate : Whales have to shout over whale-watching boats - OOOoooOOOUUuuuURRrrrRR WATEeeeERrrR!
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2/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Rasputin's 30cm penis in a jar - truth in advertising
Tom Coates : A picture of an enormous pickled Russian cock (and associated story)
Simon Willison : Russian Museum to Exhibit Rasputin's Penis - This isn't a joke. Picture included.
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2/05/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : To quote my girlfriend - why does your roommate have to be creepy?!?
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2/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Andrew Grumet FUDs about Atom
Tom Coates : I think Atom will win because it has a nicer name. Have I helped?
Tomas Jogin : About the FUD surrounding Atom - "Creating a new syndication format - Atom - wasn't the first thing tried - if anything it was a last resort. People have tried and failed to work within the RSS community -- it is unworkable due to the FUD and nonsense starting from scripting.com and work
François Hodierne : Andrew Grumet FUDs about Atom
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2/05/2004 @ 05:05 GMT
doug : Mountaintop Corners - Dan writes up a flawless technique for masking off corners and other shapes: easy to understand, simple to implement.
Kristine Beeson : Mountaintop Corners - Mountaintop Corners -- ...one of my most oft-used little image creation tricks has to do with mountaintops: want that corner a little rounder? Just add another peak. A very nice easy way to make graphical rounded corners. The basic concept is the same
Kayode Okeyode : Mountaintop Corners
Paul Hammond : Mountaintop Corners: A List Apart - use transparent GIF images that create the illusion of rounded or shaped corners and borders
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2/05/2004 @ 05:04 GMT
deusx : Let's get personal - "Mobile phones with programming languages built in are beginning to appear on the market."
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2/05/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Ben Folds' "Late," a tribute to Elliot Smith - the entire concert is online
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2/05/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : Xbox 1.6 new mobo - Looks like a radical change to the Xbox motherboard layout
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2/05/2004 @ 02:03 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Brown's writing is not just bad; it is staggeringly, clumsily, thoughtlessly, almost ingeniously bad. - this is why I don't understand kerfuffles about the Da Vinci Code -- it's awful!
Adam Gessaman : Brown's writing is not just bad; it is staggeringly, clumsily, thoughtlessly, almost ingeniously bad.
Steve Cook : "A number of hours in the company of one of the worst prose stylists in the history of literature" - A little bird told me that additionally the history is a mess and the plot is a mishmash of "Foucault's Pendulum" and "Holy Blood, Holy Grail"
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2/05/2004 @ 02:02 GMT
deusx : Penny Arcade: Welcome To Matrimony Theatre - "Your star burns! I require frozen treats."
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2/05/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Matt Mower on how topics are organized in K-Collector - I like the "dynamic cross-cutting hierarchies" idea.
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2/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Ward Cunningham on wikis - "I just took some of the pieces [of the Web] and created a system that very nearly doesn't work ... but it works."
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2/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Dave Winer: Vive la difference - "On the Internet, over time, the role of "audience" goes away, being replaced by a network of people with information that other people use..."
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2/05/2004 @ 00:03 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Apple disables iTunes song-swapping tool - More press for Bill. ;)
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2/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Graham Leuschke : NYT on Google - for me to read tomorrow
Adam Gessaman : NY Times on Google's Do-Gooder'ism
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2/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : Pump up the volume - "Loudspeakers revolutionised the way we hear music - but not the way we talk about it"
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2/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : Reach Out and Zap Someone - Cheap stun gun from a disposable camera
Matthew M. Boedicker : how to turn a disposable camera into a stun gun
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