20/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Nelson Minar : Tanenbaum on Linux - Andy Tanenbaum's take on the history of Unix and Linux, motivated by SCO nonsense
Aquarion : Some notes on the "Who wrote Linux" Kerfuffle - Ken Brown apparently blowing smoke
Charles Miller : Some Notes on the "Who wrote Linux" Kerfuffle, Release 1.4 - Andrew Tanenbaum on the "Who wrote Linux" Kerfuffle.
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20/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Jon Hicks : CollyLogic - While I'm at it, Colly's site is damn nice too!...
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20/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : FeedDemon Tips - Un blog de trucs et d'astuces pour FeedDemon
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20/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : The musical stylings of Franz Ferdinand are growing on me
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20/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
anildash : the 25 most difficult interview questions - i find "what are you wearing under that suit" is always a tough question
deusx : The 25 most difficult questions you'll be asked on a job interview - The 25 most difficult questions you'll be asked on a job interview
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20/05/2004 @ 22:01 GMT
Jon Hicks : Ticked Off - Nice use of background images and a:visited to create a 'ticked' link...
Paul Hammond : CollyLogic: Ticked Off? Visited Links How-To - Nothing special, but used appropriately I think this method can definitely aid usability
Tom Coates : An elegant way of displaying the difference between unvisited, visited and active links using CSS
Simon Willison : Ticked Off? Visited Links How-To - Neat checkbox styling for visited links. (via)
deusx : CollyLogic: Ticked Off? Visited Links How-To - Very nice bit of CSS to render visited, active, and hover on links
Aquarion : Ticked Off? Visited Links How-To
Kayode Okeyode : Ticked Off? Visited Links How-To
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Answer to life the universe and everything = 42 - "Google has a calculator function in its search engine, which contains a formula for the question answer to life the universe and everything."
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Paul Hammond : The New York Times > Technology > Circuits > Essay: A Design Epiphany: Keep It Simple - In 20 years we've gone from the simplicity of MacPaint to Photoshop
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Angel fights to the bleak, bitter end (Spoilers)
Kayode Okeyode : Angel fights to the bleak, bitter end
Adam Gessaman : Angel fights to the bleak, bitter end - This was an incredible end to a series. Although the phrase "tortured a swatch across Europe" makes me think they did evil things to a piece of fabric while traveling through Europe.
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Ice-T teaches David "Hassle the Hoff" Hasslehoff how to rap - "Mar the Cotte" just doesn't have the same ring to it.
anildash : Ice T working with Hasselhoff on a rap album - I WANT TO BELIEVE
Jeremy Zawodny : david hasselhoff, rapper - david hasselhoff, rapper: wtf?!
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Scrollbar proposal for your browser history - I'd love to see this in Firefox [via]
jkottke : Interesting idea of using a slider to scroll back and forth through Web pages instead of using the browser's back and forward buttons - Interesting idea of using a slider to scroll back and forth through Web pages instead of using the browser's back and forward buttons
Tom Coates : Backsliding through your browser history
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : OS X browser Camino releases 0.8 beta, more than a year after the last version
Tom Coates : Camino 0.8! It's always been a battle for me between Camino and Safari - Firebird doesn't even get a look-in... - Camino 0.8! It's always been a battle for me between Camino and Safari - Firebird doesn't even get a look-in...
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
anildash : lance waxes wisely on hair - towards a better, prettier future
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20/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
anildash : review of MT3d - Neil's basically made the page I have been meaning to do
Tomas Jogin : Review of MT 3.0 - "Having used MT3 for nearly a week now it is starting to grow on me. Some of the improvements are very good, if a little less groundbreaking than what many were expecting. Hopefully the official release of MT3 will bring these big new features."
François Nonnenmacher : Movable Type 3.0 Developer Edition review - Short but good review with screenshots
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20/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired News on Gmail Swap - the highlights list is getting interesting
anildash : gmail swap makes it to wired news - Sean is going to win the contest.
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20/05/2004 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Octiv - Hear the Difference - iTunes - The sonically-awesome VolumeLogic iTunes plugin is now available for Windows. I highly recommend it.
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20/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : SlideML – XML for slides - Du XML pour des "slides"
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20/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : LOTR as it was meant to be viewed - With all badger scenes restored.
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20/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : World's largest crossword puzzle - 7 square feet with 28,000 words [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : Why Athletes Pee on Their Hands, does urine really toughen the skin?
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20/05/2004 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : Fantastic one-pager on the London Tube map with tons of links
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20/05/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Andy Baio : 3D CSS box model diagram -
Richard Rutter : 3D CSS box model - Heirarchy of colours, images and borders (filed under CSS techniques).
Paul Hammond : // hicksdesign :: 3D CSS Box Model
Dan Cederholm : 3D CSS Box Model - Jon Hicks puts together a handy illustration of the CSS stacking order.
Kayode Okeyode : 3D CSS Box Model
Tom Coates : An infographic of the CSS box-model exploded into 3D
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20/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : Rush-Online.com (Rush Limbaugh) - KOSOVO THOUGHTS - Hmm. s/Clinton/Bush/g; s/Kosovo/Iraq/g; s/Milosevich/Saddam/g; You get the picture...
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20/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Audio: Eric Idle's "The FCC Song" - upbeat ditty wailing on the FCC, Bush, Cheney, Condi, Arnie and more
Simon Willison : Eric Idle presents... The FCC Song - Which, if broadcast, will cost a quarter of a million dollars in fines. (via)
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20/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : disabling unsafe uri handers with rcdefaultapp - all mac os x users must read this immediately
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20/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : irresponsible FUD about linux's creation - the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution is being amazingly dishonest with their report
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20/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : breaking news: powerpoint does slideshows! - and now you see how the New York Times earned its reputation for in-depth reporting
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20/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
anildash : The Payphone Project - all people want to do is connect
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20/05/2004 @ 18:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Tom Watson - Labour MP: 19 May 2004 - Blog entries -- "as it happened" -- during yesterday's purple-powder PM attack
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
deusx : XSLT renderer for pyblosxom - Were I to move from MovableType and return to my pyblosxom tinkering, I might use this
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Regarding the Mac OS X Exploits - Dan Benjamin offers some helpful tips
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : why i miss television - why i miss television: jon stewart's '84 commencement address
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Low-carb weblog likely to make a fortune from Google Adwords
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Tom Coates : There's something rather sinister about Stewart Butterfield - There's something rather sinister about Stewart Butterfield
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Gamespy's Best of E3 - what, no Katamari Damashii?
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20/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Guns shot in slow motion - I don't know why these videos are so compelling [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Drug addiction introduced into online MUD game - increased dexterity, but terrible withdrawal
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20/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : clarification of textpattern licensing - the beta is bsd-licensed, but the final version will be commercial
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20/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Isofarro : Matt May: Web Accessibility: A 'Broader' View - If you were hoping IBM fixed it for you, its really you who needs to take a 'broader view.'
Mark Pilgrim : web accessibility: a broader view - trials and tribulations
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20/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : New David Sedaris book out soon, "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" - New David Sedaris book out soon, "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim"
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20/05/2004 @ 16:01 GMT
Steve Cook : Famous unsolved codes and ciphers - From the Indus Valley to Bedford County, 4000 years of untranslatable messages.
Matthew M. Boedicker : Elonka's List of Famous Unsolved Codes and Ciphers
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20/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
deusx : Deadly weapons cache seized - "A FRIGHTENING, multi-bladed knife destined for Melbourne's streets was among a cache of weapons seized by Customs yesterday" Whatever - this knife was destined for some fat-assed Klingon wannabe's Mom's basement.
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20/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
deusx : NOVELTY TA-52 CRITICAL MASS - "Meassuring 21.5" in height and 14.5" in width, this bad boy of the novelty section will be a sure pleaser in the display category." Here, you can have one of those 'Melbourne street knives' for your very own weapons cache in your very own Mom's basement
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20/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Taking JPG screenshots in OSX - Binary bitchin'.
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20/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Andy Baio : USA Today on the increase of TV trading online - with commercials edited out, naturally
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20/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Amazing Tokyoplastic commercial for Aiwa - I may not know much about Flash, but I knows what I likes.
Andy Baio : Flash: Tokyoplastic's AIWA Music Box - long download, but well worth it [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : "Troy" in fifteen minutes - "Hey, Mom! Odysseus wants me to go out and fight, can I can I can I?"
Tom Coates : Troy in fifteen minutes
François Nonnenmacher : Troy in 15 minutes - Not bad for a 2,700 pages book ;-).
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20/05/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
tehu : Generic Website Publishing System - Beta release preview for this summer. Michel F. is looking for a name... much shorter.
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20/05/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Aquarion : Researchers hail dyslexia breakthrough - My dyslexia went mostly away when my balance improved, this might be linked
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20/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Tom Coates : Are nanobacteria a new form of life?
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20/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
anildash : windows server feedback - it's always good to ask your users what they want
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20/05/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Anil is moving to San Francisco -
jkottke : Anil is moving to San Francisco - Anil is moving to San Francisco (I don't know why 6A wants to close their New York "office", but oh well.)
Tomas Jogin : Fantastic, honest post by Anil Dash - "If Six Apart were a shiny new car, I feel like I was the person who put the first dent in it, and then a couple thousand people stood around pointing and saying "It's totalled!"
Adam Gessaman : Anil Dash -- Moving Forward - Well said. I'm really sorry for any part I might have played Anil's breakdown.
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20/05/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Disney to base new movie on Jungle Cruise ride - looks like my prediction may come to pass
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20/05/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Cellular automata and music - algorithmic music with Java, with tons of great links [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 10:00 GMT
anildash : prince's CD distribution strategy is working - and it's only an option for people who can actually put on a decent show
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20/05/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : The RSS Weblog interviews Mark Fletcher - Tantalising promises of new Bloglines features coming in next 3-4 mths, to manage info overload.
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20/05/2004 @ 07:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : "Webfeed" - the new nickname for RSS, Atom, et al - Webfeed instead of RSS feed? Yes, I like it (but I like any word with "web" in it).
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20/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Faraday Wave video - Who knew that vibrating cornstarch could be so much fun!
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20/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Conservative Losers - As much as I would love to argue with Aaron... he does make a good point. Although I can't help but think that he's dealing with modern notions of conservatism/liberalism using the archaic dichotomy of conservative vs. progressive. (Most) Conservatives
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20/05/2004 @ 05:01 GMT
Kristine Beeson : blacklist wishlist - Your MT-Blacklist Wish List -- ...I realized that I haven't yet opened an entry to ask you all about what you want in MT-Blacklist. I really, really want to know. Take a few minutes to think about the questions before answering. :) my wishes are here
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20/05/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Steve Cook : The New Creation - Sweet amateurish Jesus rock, commercially released after 30 years. And they're gettting back together!
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20/05/2004 @ 04:11 GMT
Isofarro : Matt May: WWW 2004 keynote: Tim Berners-Lee - .mobi breaks the web, Semantic Web is still the open answer
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20/05/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Steve Cook : The music is God's, but the beat... - Personal hero Johnny Marr on the rise of the Christian anti-rock treatise.
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20/05/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Steve Cook : "Since Yesterday" - A dozen covers of the Strawberry Switchblade song, which wasn't even a hit in America. Yay Internet!
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20/05/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : freedom 0 (german) - other translations welcome, article is now cc-licensed
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20/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
dionidium : URLTitles - Includes the commenter's URL in the title attibute of the link to their site. Please use this.
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20/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : scriptygoddess moving to wordpress - i've stayed away from linking to every one of these, but this one is important
Adam Gessaman : Scriptygoddess goes WordPress - Yay. I'll have to add it back to my news aggregator.
Richard MacManus : scriptygoddess moves to Wordpress - Oh no, this is definitely a sign that MT is losing its developer community :-(
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20/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : surprisingly cool-headed argument about gay marriage - if my linking to it brings in the flames, i'm going to be very disappointed in you
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20/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : lazy and stupid - i'm so glad i've stopped associating with people who forward me crap like this
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20/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : kendall mulls atom and the w3c - standards are hard, anyone who tells you different is lying
Isofarro : xml deviant: The Courtship of Atom - Atom benefits from a W3C process
Ethan Marcotte : The courtship of Atom - Cool write-up of the W3's "I heart Atom 4+EVA" campaign.
Kayode Okeyode : The Courtship of Atom
Richard MacManus : XML.com: The Courtship of Atom - "FOAF plus Atom (or FOAF plus your favorite RSS flavor) is to the Semantic Web what home pages were to the Web."
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20/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : fortunately the teletubbies are godless, soulless, messageless monstrosities who happen to come in a variety of vibrant colors - i could use some of that too
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Blogging for Business links - Aggregated by Nick Finck at Digital Web.
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Writing The Code is the Easy Bit - Why writing a CMS gets harder with experience.
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Curiosity is bliss: Video streaming over HTTP - VLC + DivX can jump to points in a file as well.
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : EU votes through software patent changes - There goes the neighbourhood. (via)
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Creating colour palettes - Simple, smart trick for coming up with a colour palette. (via)
Isofarro : Malarkey: Creating colour palettes - Using one colour and a black and white base colour to create tones
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Google Corporate Information: Software Principles - Don't be evil. (via)
Mark Pilgrim : a proposal to help fight deceptive internet software - google has been a major target of link hijackers, what are they up to now?
Kayode Okeyode : A proposal to help fight deceptive Internet software
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20/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Image: Hayden inserted into Return of the Jedi DVD reissue? - looks fake, but AICN is freaking out about it [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Weezer Exposed - Rivers Cuomo's hair band from the 1980s
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20/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Nellie McKay's songs about William Hung and P. Diddy - videos for VH-1's Best Week Ever [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Image: Hayden inserted into Return of the Jedi DVD reissue? - not a joke, from this thread [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Who knew O'Reilly's Programming Perl could be so stimulating? - Who knew O'Reilly's Programming Perl could be so stimulating? (Not really that safe for work.)
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Python Eggs: Your one-stop links page for all things Python
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : The Top 10 Elements of Good Software Design
Simon Willison : Top 10 Elements of Good Software Design - Always a worthy topic.
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Survival Guide to LAMP: File Creation in PHP is Nobody's Problem - Survival Guide to LAMP: File Creation in PHP is Nobody's Problem
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : What is RSS/XML/Atom/Syndication?
Isofarro : mezzoblue: What is RSS/ XML/ Atom/ Syndication? - Consise to-the-point summary
François Nonnenmacher : What is RSS/XML/Atom/Syndication? - A good intro to feeds and news readers
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : An objective look at IE CSS
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Don't submit your website to any search engines - Don't submit your website to any search engines
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : The SkyNet Virus: Why it is Unstoppable; How to Stop it
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20/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Google defines good manners for adware
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20/05/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : New Yahoo Standard (called DomainKeys) Could Reduce Spam
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20/05/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
dionidium : del.icio.us statistics - The site's at 400k posts and 200k links.
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20/05/2004 @ 00:01 GMT
Erik Benson : Anyone want to go check out the new Seattle Library this Sunday? - I don't know much about good architecture--I pretty much like anything that looks ambitious, and this certainly looks that way.
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20/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Report finds that children pirate music freely - 88% know it's copyrighted, but 56% do it anyway; user/pass
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20/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : New Star Wars titled "Birth of the Empire" - they jumped the lava shark [via]
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20/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
jkottke : Jane Jacobs on The Greening of the City - Jane Jacobs on The Greening of the City (Urban ecology is on the rise; I heard a similar talk about animals in the city at Poptech last year.)
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20/05/2004 @ 00:00 GMT
anildash : software garden launches Servertest 1.0 - and i understand he's put some thought into the licenses
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