6/05/2004 @ 23:03 GMT
Kristine Beeson : ODP listing tips - Trying to get listed in the ODP? -- …it can be a frustrating process to wait for volunteers to have time to review your site, [but] there are a few things you can do to help speed up the process. Good overview on getting listed :)
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6/05/2004 @ 23:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : Squish DNS - Nice web form for detailed DNS queries
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6/05/2004 @ 23:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : Persistent holes - Watch the movie in this page: a freaky fluid - make a hole in it and the hole persists, or even grows and writhes.
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6/05/2004 @ 23:02 GMT
Adam Gessaman : A Profile of Torture Girl - West Virginia is a scary place. So isolated from common sense.
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6/05/2004 @ 23:01 GMT
Steve Cook : A trove of Carl Barks' Donald Duck comics - Barks created Gyro Gearloose, Magica DiSpell, and the Beagle Boys, and was generally the greatest funny animal cartoonst EVAR.
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6/05/2004 @ 23:01 GMT
Steve Cook : The Albuquerque Isotops - Minor league baseball teams have the greatest names.
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6/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Erik Benson : Disney blocks distribution of Michael Moore's new movie (bad move, and fun to watch, but I don't think it's the censorship people are saying it is) - Disney doesn't have an obligation to distribute everything worth distributing. Like any other company, it has to think about money. In the end though, they're probably helping Michael Moore's new film more than hurting it.
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6/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Rumour has it there's a magic purple bug that cures STDs - Rumour has it there's a magic purple bug that cures STDs
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6/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : NYT on camcorder movie bootlegs as video art - I'm a big supporter of the arts [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Making Sense of Marcel Duchamp
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6/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
anildash : how culture should inform - nothing goes together better than microchips, anthropologists, and asians
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6/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Jon Hicks : fourninezero - My old friend Paul Airy has redesigned his site with web standards - welcome brother!!...
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6/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Gorgeous posters - I covet, therefore I am.
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6/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Soccer Fan Violence as Spectator Sport - Warning: contains brutal violence. [via IM]
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6/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Dan Cederholm : gideondesign - Love the simplistic design and London Tube tie-in
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6/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : MIDlog, J2ME blog posting client - looks like it's got a lot of potenital for an 0.1 release
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6/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : matt's pix of NYC - i always like seeing a visitor's perspective
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6/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : getting to your AOL mail through IMAP - picture the intersection of the set "AOL users" and the set "has heard of IMAP"
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6/05/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Kataba functions - Java library that replaces Method.invoke with dynamically compiled code. Easier API, faster execution.
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6/05/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Average IQ and voting in the 2000 election loosely correlated
Tom Coates : Turns out that thick people vote Republican!
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6/05/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Adam Gessaman : IRC is Evil - And saying that something is evil is the new black.
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6/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : on social software (28 April 2004, Interconnected) - what social software looks like, deploying in anger, a year in
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6/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : codepoetry :: Weblogs Killed the Personal Website - a weblog is the answer to a question no one asked
François Nonnenmacher : Weblogs Killed the Personal Website - Ranting about good ol'days of the personal web page
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6/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : This is our president
Tom Coates : Hm. This is your President. There's a bit of a theme in today's links. - Hm. This is your President. There's a bit of a theme in today's links.
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6/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Erik Benson : stevenberlinjohnson.com: The Big One - Our weapons of mass love save lives in the movies
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6/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Pizza Party, order pizza from a Unix command line - [via]
jkottke : Pizza Party is a command line program for ordering pizza
cobra libre : pizza party, a command line pizza ordering client - pizza_party -g -m 1 large thin
deusx : Pizza Party - Command Line Pizza ordering program - "Pizza Party is a free text based software package for ordering pizza, or for throwing pizza parties. "
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6/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : SingleRepublican.com - anybody who selects a mate based on political party deserves the crazy zealot they end up with
Tom Coates : "Despite the liberals you've been dating, there is hope out there..." - "Despite the liberals you've been dating, there is hope out there..."
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6/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : mono beta 1 - well, it was a long time coming, but so was mozilla and that's a fantastic open source platform
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6/05/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
cobra libre : $250 million wargame run to validate Pentagon doctrine - ... and when they started losing, they changed the rules
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6/05/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
deusx : Call to Prayer in Michigan Causes Tension
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6/05/2004 @ 18:02 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Orion et OpenWeb, une histoire de PDF - Tout Openweb en PDF !!
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6/05/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Tom Coates : Hey hey 16k - What does that get you today?
Rod Begbie : Hey Hey 16k - Flash vid of MJ Hibbett's classic anthem. It's BLUDDY GRATE!
deusx : Hey Hey 16k by Anim by Rob Manuel - Song by MJ Hibbett [for B3ta.com] - \m/, Rawks.
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6/05/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Brains turn gorilla suits invisible - try the videos yourself [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Flash: Hey Hey 16k - goofy tribute to the early computer era [via]
Charles Miller : Hey Hey 16K - Hey Hey 16K - a flash tribute to the pre-PCs of the late 80's. (via Darren Greaves)
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6/05/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Uncensored text of Pat Tillman's brother's speech - [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Andy Baio : Flash: Bananaphone Aftermath - have you been infected yet? [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : NES controller belt buckle - nothing says geekcore like a spiked gamepad [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Guardian UK pits Google against phone and library research - unlike the library, I can Google in my underwear [via]
Rod Begbie : On your marks, get set, search ... - Ace Grauniad article on whether lazy Google research counts as quality research.
kaninka.net : Er internetið hraðasta leiðin til að nálgast upplýsingar?
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6/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : The E3 Booth Babe-to-Sucky Game formula - they're hired to distract from the crappy gameplay and graphics
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6/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
anildash : IETF Atom working group - "The goal for the working group is to produce a single feed format and a single editing protocol."
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6/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : XOP, binary XML - Someone's invented a more binary-friendly XML serialization. Why not just switch to length delimited data and be done with it? Or define an escape sequence for the CDATA-close mark?
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6/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Pablo Picasso - Pablo Picasso (His Garcon a la Pipe just sold for $104 million at auction.)
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6/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : New Jane Jacbos book: Dark Age Ahead
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6/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Howard Besser's T-Shirt Database - Man oh man, is this thing cool.
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6/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
François Hodierne : SpipLab:FichiersDeSyndication - Ca m'a l'air bien parti tout ça !
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6/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Tom Coates : I'm really impressed by Christian Lindholm's emerging moblogging interface - I'm really impressed by Christian Lindholm's emerging moblogging interface
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6/05/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
deusx : Making Light: Abu Ghraib - "I’ve taken down my flags and put them away until after the war is over."
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6/05/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : New top level domains considered harmful - Design Issues - breaks the web architecture of links, and attacks the universality of the web
Graham Leuschke : New Top Level Domains Considered Harmful - Tim Berners-Lee
François Nonnenmacher : New top level domains considered harmful - Tim Berners-Lee on new TLDs, a must read!
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6/05/2004 @ 13:01 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : California preps e-voting ban bill - Democracy threatened by machines
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6/05/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Tom Coates : How to make friends by telephone - via Webb and Kevan - explains the social conventions of the telephone to a tech naive audience
Matthew M. Boedicker : How to make friends by Telephone (a telephone etiquette manual from the 1940s)
deusx : How to Make Friends by Telephone
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6/05/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Tom Coates : How to make seamless tiles for the web
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6/05/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Send faxes from e-mail with fax.co.uk
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6/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Disney 'blocks' Moore documentary - How difficult it is in this country to create a piece of art that might upset those in charge
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6/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Sun, Atom and me - Tim Bray on Atom fusion in the Sun
Mark Pilgrim : sun moving to atom - and hosting an atom face-to-face in june
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6/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Manuzhai : Programming as if Performance Mattered - Debunking the myths of performance: why C and C++ can be considered obsolete. :)
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6/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
François Hodierne : blogjob - le weblog des métiers de la communication, des medias, et du multimedia
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6/05/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
François Hodierne : Accesskey, l'essai non transformé de l'accessibilité - par Laurent Denis
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6/05/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Neverball - Open-source cross-platform SuperMonkey-a-like
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6/05/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Vizster, nice social networks visualization - M2M has more info [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : A review of Alaska Air's video iPod - Damn cool. That will definitely get me to look at Alaska before other airlines…
Tom Coates : Alaska Air's Video iPod - Alaska Air's Video iPod
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6/05/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Thousands of Afghani POWs brutally executed, CBC alleges US military complicity - Sickening. Great reporting though.
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6/05/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Dirk Knemeyer: Digital Convergence - Exc observations about Strategic Generalists and Tactical Specialists. Also Web today = Product; future = Component.
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6/05/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
anildash : readymade, bloggers, and the new home improvement - seems like it's just taking remix culture and applying it to physical space
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6/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Kristine Beeson : Tile machine - Tile machine - Shockwave "toy" for making tile images. What fun!
cobra libre : the tile machine! - fun, but the sound effects drive me batty
Tom Coates : TileMachine.com is beautifully implemented, but actually not as useful as it needs to be. Make it so that you can offset the current view a certain number of pixels in either direction and you might be on to something here
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6/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
cobra libre : an obituary for lizzy mercier descloux - i only recently discovered her music
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6/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Andy Baio : My Karate Kid Shower - recreating Daniel-san's Halloween costume [via]
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6/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
anildash : brandon chillar, first indian american in the NFL - we're taking over!
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6/05/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Bootleg fan-made Star Wars Lego figures - nicely done, and for sale
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6/05/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Run for Your Life! ItÂ’s the 50 Worst Songs Ever! - A surprisingly Macarena-free list
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6/05/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : EvilURL - Let's you create forwarding URLs like http://evilurl.com/cockORALwank
Tom Coates : Like TinyURL but really really rude!
Paul Hammond : EvilURL - Do not use if you're legally forbidden to see lots and lots of swear words
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6/05/2004 @ 03:01 GMT
Steve Cook : Little Dead Girl falls through the roots - Thank goodness for underground rivers.
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6/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
anildash : who's doing google's billing? - they're going to outsource the money handling that accounts for 95% of their revenue. sounds like a nice gig.
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6/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
anildash : prince on cover of rolling stone - tony decurtis' story is amazingly fawning. he's partying like it's 1984.
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6/05/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Kristine Beeson : is the govt prepared for 10.5 - 10.5: Is Your Government Prepared for the Big One? - conversations between Cheney and Bush after watching 10.5 earthquake miniseries. Hee hee. I watched it. :) This was funny...
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6/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Haven't had an AskMeFi thread o' the week in a long time - What if it were a zombie grizzly?
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6/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Interview: Brian Behlendorf, co-founder of Apache - Includes discussion of "the world needs less software". (via)
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6/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
anildash : A Wretched New Picture Of America - Soldiers who allow themselves to be photographed humiliating prisoners clearly don't believe this behavior is unpalatable
Tom Coates : A wretched new picture of America (and furthermore, of Britain as well)
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6/05/2004 @ 01:03 GMT
kaninka.net : Með lausa skrúfu - Eru menn almennt með lausar skrúfur à hausnum?
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6/05/2004 @ 01:02 GMT
Steve Cook : Another six words I agree with. - Sodomizing a prisoner with a chemical light is "just blowing off steam."
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6/05/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Put on your cranky pants - Small delays, my arse!
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6/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Bush's election bus: Made in Canada - 'Cause America can, baby. America can.
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6/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
anildash : Abu Ghraib contractor's iraq diary - this is the google cached copy; the host radio station has taken the page down
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6/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : AtDetroit Forums: 600 Woodward ave - "600 Woodward a.k.a. the Vinton Building was built in 1917 by Albert Kahn. It was built for a prominent Construction company who had offices in the building, with a bank on the ground floor." Right outside my window. Every floor is empty & trashed.
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