27/05/2004 @ 23:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Lucas Gonze comments on my Weblogs as Avatars post - "This is not a magazine, it's not even a publication. It is acts committed with words."
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27/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Tom Coates : The Economist's Style Guide is available online - The Economist's Style Guide is available online
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27/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Tom Coates : An extraordinary speech by Al Gore
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27/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : California Senate approved anti-Gmail bill - read the text of the bill
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27/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Rodeohead, bluegrass medley of Radiohead songs - here's a much faster local mirror [via]
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27/05/2004 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : iTunes Alarm Clock - trigger MP3s or playlists at particular times
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27/05/2004 @ 22:36 GMT
kellan : - Searching for anarchist blogs - Rabble is looking for sources for anarchoblogs. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:36 GMT
kellan : - How to Evaluate Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS) Programs - Interesting. Should be useful to the NGO community #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:36 GMT
kellan : - For a mere $250,000 the Bush campaign will make you a Super Ranger (not to mention an ambassador) - But how much to be a Power Ranger? #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:35 GMT
kellan : - on a related note - neither the term "anarchist cross-stitch" nor "activist cross-stitch" turn up anything on google - now that is a call to action if I've ever heard one #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:35 GMT
kellan : - Lyra better not be going to 'Band Camp' - American Pie director to direct His Dark Materials?!?! #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:35 GMT
kellan : - WifiMug: Seattle Public Library Central Branch - Coffee, wireless, and books! By far the largest 'cafe' on the site. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:35 GMT
kellan : - Is the FDA practicing eugenics? Or just homophobia? - FDA bans sperm donation by gay men. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:35 GMT
kellan : - Kinsey had a limited imagination. - Spezzato: top eleven bi-slogans #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:35 GMT
kellan : - Fluid is a screensaver for OS X which lets you muck about with fluid dynamics models. - Simon has Guinness bubbles on his desktop. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:34 GMT
kellan : - "Control Room", the documentary about Al-Jazeera from the director of Startup.com, in Seattle, at SIFF, June 9th and 10th - The director and a senior Al-Jazeera producer were on DemocracyNow this morning. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:34 GMT
kellan : - Judith Miller, you'll never work in this town again! (at least we can hope) - NYTimes published an editorial examining their role in building the case for the existense of WDMs. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:34 GMT
kellan : - Dave Dellinger (1916 - 2004) - Chicago 7 defendant, journalist, and life long peace activist. #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:34 GMT
kellan : - Threading in Atom - PaceLinkParent - Atom Wiki #
Mark Pilgrim : proposal to add threading support to atom - all kinds of potential uses #
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27/05/2004 @ 22:01 GMT
Isofarro : Buffalo spammer sentenced to jail - Carmack gets 3 - 7 years for identify theft
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27/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
deusx : Classical Inheritance in JavaScript - No, really. Javascript is the new Perl.
Steve Cook : Classical inheritance in JavaScript - Pushing a toy language to do way more than was intended. Neat.
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27/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
deusx : 'How dare they subject us to such dishonor!' - Gore goes ballistic.
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27/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : Following in the footsteps of Gyford's Pepys project, the Wisconsin Historical Society is publishing some notable historic diaries online in a bloggish format - Following in the footsteps of Gyford's Pepys project, the Wisconsin Historical Society is publishing some notable historic diaries online in a bloggish format
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27/05/2004 @ 22:00 GMT
anildash : Guardian relaunches Online blog - powered by MT, and prettier than ever
Tom Coates : Online blog moves into the heart of the Guardian's site, complete with a new blogs.guardian.co.uk address - Online blog moves into the heart of the Guardian's site, complete with a new blogs.guardian.co.uk address
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27/05/2004 @ 21:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Why We Should Switch to Hexadecimal
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27/05/2004 @ 21:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Racial slurs - 2000+ racial slurs, with etymology (via Metafilter)
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27/05/2004 @ 21:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Times retraction fallout - How other newspapers are dealing with carrying the massive retraction
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27/05/2004 @ 21:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Telephone etiquette - scans of a 1940s booklet (via ?)
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27/05/2004 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Boing Boing: SHREK@HOME: blue-sky proposal for the future of film production - I'd definitely pitch in some CPU cycles for something like this!
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27/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : i am a walking time bomb - i am a walking time bomb: a different perspective on privacy
deusx : Amazon.com Does Not Know Me / Here, have my credit card info. And my data profile. And my shoe size. What do you really know? - Well, they don't *really* know us - which is why it's so scary that they could have the power to deny things to us based on credit reports, health history, etc.
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27/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : reaching rock bottom - can the rote weblog stories get any worse than sending photographers to key west?
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27/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
anildash : amazing and bitersweet story of 9/11 widows - i find something reassuring about the fact that they have a dark sense of humor
kristine : dead wives club - The Dead Wives Club, or Char in Love -- Wow, its been a while since I've read anything about 9/11, and it brought tears to my eyes, but it was such a good article, I couldn't help but link it. Anil Dash: daily links #
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27/05/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : Transcript of Al Gore's speech calling for the resignation of Bush and Rumsfeld - Transcript of Al Gore's speech calling for the resignation of Bush and Rumsfeld
anildash : full text of Al Gore's speech yesterday - if you can find a video copy of the speech, take the time to watch it
François Nonnenmacher : Gore's remarks on Bush - Nous ne sommes plus tous des américains
Richard MacManus : Al Gore's speech, 26 May 2004 - I don't usually link to politics, but this speech by Gore sums up my feelings about Bush's international bungling.
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27/05/2004 @ 19:50 GMT
deusx : NEC's 30th Anniversary Hello, Kitty LaVie G type J Laptop - "This special edition 'NEC LaVie G type J' ultralight laptop commemorates the 30th Anniversary of Sanrio's hallmark kawaii kitty brand ..."
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27/05/2004 @ 19:50 GMT
deusx : Buffy Resurrected! - "Alyson Hannigan's mother had mentioned in the Atlanta Post-Journal that her daughter was doing voice-work for an animated version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
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27/05/2004 @ 19:49 GMT
François Hodierne : Mac OS X security flaw is a hoax - "this one wins the cake" :-D [via] #
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27/05/2004 @ 19:49 GMT
jkottke : iTunes playlists by celebrities can suck - iTunes playlists by celebrities can suck (But mostly celebs listen to what everyone else listens to.)
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27/05/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : PyBlosxom 1.0 - Congratulations! I really should switch to this, I hate Perl.
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27/05/2004 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Cat scratching post - Postmodern Pets - Scratching Swirl (via BoingBoing)
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27/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : New Yahoo toolbar removes spyware - for Internet Explorer only, though [via]
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27/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Pros and Cons of John Kerry's Top 20 Candidates - I'm looking forward to a Kerry/Kutcher ticket
veen : PROS AND CONS OF JOHN KERRY'S TOP TWENTY VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES - So. Funny. So. Very. Funny.
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27/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : Fermilab building a 500 megapixel camera - Fermilab building a 500 megapixel camera (That's equivalent to an image 28,000 by 18,700 pixels or 32.5 x 21.6 feet when viewed on screen at 72 PPI.)
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27/05/2004 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : Transcript of Al Gore's speech calling for the resignation of Bush and Rumsfeld - Transcript of Al Gore's speech calling for the resignation of Bush and Rumsfeld
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27/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
François Hodierne : !K7 Records launches "NO copy protection" logo - "A call for a respectful attitude towards music" [via] #
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27/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
François Hodierne : Hotlinks support Atom - Time to switch :-) #
kellan : HotLinks now with Atom support. - HotLinks now with Atom support. - Also now including LaughingMeme MLPs #
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27/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Tom Coates : BBC Creative Archive licensing to be based on Creative Commons
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27/05/2004 @ 18:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : new yahoo toolbar includes anti-spyware - and the arms race continues [via] #
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27/05/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Isofarro : How to make a linkblog in Atom - Mark has added a novelty or three to his Atom link blog
Anne van Kesteren : How to make a linkblog in Atom - I'm extremely jealous at the moment, but I'm trying to catch up with him #
anildash : How to make a linkblog in Atom - mark's got some great tips; once i've got mine cleaned up i'll publish the template
François Hodierne : How to make a linkblog in Atom - I paid Mark so that he write this entry #
deusx : How to make a linkblog in Atom [dive into mark] - Pretty good stuff and I keep meaning to add some sort of 'via' support to mine.
Richard MacManus : Mark Pilgrim: How to make a linkblog in Atom - Cool, but I'm still waiting for a killer app that'll make me want to use Atom.
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27/05/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : I'm happy with the styled feed - Didn't someone deprecate RSS? #
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27/05/2004 @ 17:01 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Feed Validator for Atom - Great piece of software, W3C could learn something from them #
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27/05/2004 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired's profile of Nick Denton and Gawker Media - they pay their writers $2000 per month and a pageview bonus
jkottke : Wired profile of Nick Denton and Gawker Media - Wired profile of Nick Denton and Gawker Media (Nice to see some of my work featured in Wired, the print version even uses Gawkeresque date tabs as story illustrations.)
anildash : gawker media mania continues in Wired - "use Movable Type, sexual prurience, and relentless snarkiness to draw ... a crowd"
Richard MacManus : Wired profile of Nick Denton - This quote sums it up for me: "Denton hadn't merely created a blog, he'd created a brand."
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27/05/2004 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Have you seen any of the following Al-Qaida suspects? (spread this URL)
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27/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Modules over Group Algebras and Their Application in the Study of Semi-Simplicity, by Ahmad Chalabi - someone last night claimed he was a category theorist, but turns out he did group theory and module theory
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27/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
Tom Coates : (Not work safe!) Welcome to boytaur.net! We're here to provide a variety of online resources for boytaurs, multilimbers, shapeshifters, and their friends! - (Not work safe!) Welcome to boytaur.net! We're here to provide a variety of online resources for boytaurs, multilimbers, shapeshifters, and their friends!
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27/05/2004 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : The new issue of McSweeney's, edited by Chris Ware, is gorgeous and I can't recommend it enough - The new issue of McSweeney's, edited by Chris Ware, is gorgeous and I can't recommend it enough
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27/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Isofarro : Separating behavior and structure - Modern JavaScript thinking - I like it!
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27/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Anne : Interview with Daniel Glazman - News about the "new" Netscape, future of browsers and other interesting facts and opinions
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27/05/2004 @ 15:00 GMT
Philippe Janvier : I got this VIRUS from my Dad - "There is a new virus. The code name is "WORK"."
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27/05/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Anne : CSS Position Delenda Est - If W3C members say so...
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27/05/2004 @ 14:00 GMT
Anne : redesigns - Mike: "And Anne, are you after the 'most redesigns in a single season' award or what? ;-]"
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27/05/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Cooking Up Improved CSS Tabs - We always want more tabs
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27/05/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : GET considered harmful; Sometimes - GET vs. POST
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27/05/2004 @ 13:00 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : SMS Spam Hits Home - It's time to start spam-encrypting phone numbers on the web
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27/05/2004 @ 12:01 GMT
Richard MacManus : Ross Mayfield compares reality tv to social software - "Incentives lie for production for niche and transitive audiences instead of mass audiences."
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27/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : textile 2 for wordpress - a php port of brad's perl port, which is a port of... the php version [via] #
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27/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : privacy problem with visited links - standards-compliant web bugs #
François Nonnenmacher : ‘:visitedÂ’ privacy issue - CSS pranks in sight :-(
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27/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : longhorn myths - counter-counter-counter-spin #
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27/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : think xml: use the atom format for syndicating news and more - thanks, i will [via] #
anildash : Use the Atom format for syndicating news and more - nice IBM developerWorks article with some useful samples in it
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27/05/2004 @ 12:00 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : if programming languages were fireworks - (The (Lisp (firework (has (the (fuse (on (the (inside))))))))) #
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27/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Yes, Design matters - I wonder when a developer will say that
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27/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Mandatory JavaScript considered harmful - Are we going to consider things harmful again?
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27/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : CvsGui - Sander: it's a lot easier to download, install and familiarize yourself with any linux distro (including 'hard' ones like Gentoo) then to get Mozilla to build under Windows
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27/05/2004 @ 11:00 GMT
Richard MacManus : Jakob Nielsen re-asserts his street cred - 30 years in the computer biz. Take that, young scallywag designers!
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27/05/2004 @ 10:03 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Forms, I stab thee! - Someone should spec forms (the CSS, obviously)
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27/05/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Tables Vs. CSS - A Fight to the Death - It is all about Google imo
deusx : Tables Vs. CSS - A Fight to the Death - "Wow. This is almost like going back in time." Wow. This is almost like going back to about 3:30 this past afternoon. Some of us are still stuck in 1998.
Kayode Okeyode : Tables Vs. CSS - A Fight to the Death
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27/05/2004 @ 09:00 GMT
Charles Miller : The Mighty Daemon, Cron - Paul Russell explains the mighty daemon, Cron. "...learn of the high priest, "crontab" who is both a program and a file format, an ancient duality described fluently by "man"." (from Stewart)
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27/05/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Isofarro : Joe Clark's bookmarks for standards testing - brain dump - (via Anne van Kesteren)
Anne van Kesteren : Bookmarks for standards testing - "I bookmarked sites that seemed to be examples of certain topics in standards-compliant Web development and accessibility."
Kayode Okeyode : Bookmarks for standards testing
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27/05/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Now More User-Friendly - WordPress should have such a feature!
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27/05/2004 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : MTV won't air "Supersize Me" ads - sucking up to McDonalds isn't very rock n' roll
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27/05/2004 @ 07:02 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Napoleon Dynamite - From all the reviews, a must-see.
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27/05/2004 @ 07:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : The Mac is a Harsh Mistress - "She is beautiful and elegant in ways that the layers of paint on the Microsoft street-walker can only desperately try to imitate."
Mark Pilgrim : the mac is a harsh mistress - this is possibly the most disturbing post i've ever linked to #
Jeremy Zawodny : the mac is a harsh mistress - the mac is a harsh mistress: so true
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27/05/2004 @ 07:01 GMT
Graham Leuschke : He's got a fire in his belly - where the hell was that four years ago?
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27/05/2004 @ 06:00 GMT
Charles Miller : Pink Dinosaur - From the respected Australian Broadcasting Commission news web site - a story of New Zealanders, a web cam, an active volcano and the confirmed sighting of a small pink dinosaur.
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27/05/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Happiest dancing triangle ever - It's just a little Flash toy, but it seems so sweet and eager to please!
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27/05/2004 @ 05:00 GMT
veen : Dictionaries take lead in redefining modern marriage - "Advocates of traditional marriage who once relied on dictionary definitions to bolster their case for the preservation of "one man-one woman" marriage might have to cite another authority. "Advocates of traditional marriage who once relied on dictionar
François Nonnenmacher : Dictionaries take lead in redefining modern marriage - And politicians still want you to think that society is slow to move forward!
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27/05/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Charles Miller : What's New in Shrek 2 - According to "What's New in Shrek 2?," Shrek 2 is almost exactly the same as Shrek 1, except with better lights, hair and clothes.
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27/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
anildash : Free Press: media reform advocacy - one of the better-executed outreach and activism sites i've seen
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27/05/2004 @ 03:00 GMT
anildash : bizarre microsoft mouse selection - click the color wheel, then choose hardware by selecting your "aspirations"
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27/05/2004 @ 02:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Ground Control 2 demo - The original was an excellent, if overlooked tactical combat game. Like an RTS without resource management. GC2 looks ambitious.
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27/05/2004 @ 02:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Low-carb donuts - What would that be - fried sawdust?
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27/05/2004 @ 02:01 GMT
Steve Cook : P22 pangram contest - I moved twenty-six glyphs, a quick job for a prize.
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27/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Steve Cook : Brettspiel Welt - Multiplayer online board games in the German style, for when you have an insatiableurge to settle Catan at 4:00 a.m.
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27/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Javascript Closures - Notes on Closures.
wearehugh : Javascript Closures
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27/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Notes on the comp.lang.javascript FAQ - Kind of like an appendix.
Isofarro : com.lang.javascript FAQ notes - excellent addition to the clj FAQ (via Simon Willison)
Paul Hammond : Notes on the comp.lang.javascript FAQ - largely designed to provide URLs of other resources that provide that additional information
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27/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : XMLHttpRequest and Javascript Closures - Harry gets intimate with Mozilla's XMLHttpRequest object.
Isofarro : XMLHttpRequest and Javascript Closures - improving cross-browser scripting with enclosures
deusx : XMLHttpRequest and Javascript Closures - SitePoint PHP Blog - Nice wrapper implementation here
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27/05/2004 @ 02:00 GMT
anildash : al gore finds his balls - there's no reason *not* to be angry. and I'm glad NYU was the venue.
Richard MacManus : Al Gore tells it like it is - "Perhaps most importantly of all, [Bush] should apologize to all those men and women throughout our world who have held the ideal of the United States of America as a shining goal."
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27/05/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : PyLucene - SWIGged interfaces from Lucene to Python! via Daily Python URL
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27/05/2004 @ 01:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : LuPy: Lucene ported - An alternative to the SWIG stuff
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27/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Adam Gessaman : The Secret CIA History of the Iran Coup - For a paper I'm writing.
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27/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Alexa's popularity rankings of top U.S. sites dropping across the board - Alexa responds, explaining it's because of global competition
Nelson Minar : Shifts in web traffic - Alexa graphs reveal that there's more diversification in site readership (via Waxy)
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27/05/2004 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Syllabus for college course on McSweeney's - Syllabus for college course on McSweeney's (texts include those from Eggers, Wallace, Lethem, and Lydia Davis.)
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27/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Writing Clean and Efficient PHP Code
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27/05/2004 @ 00:02 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : The Object Oriented Improvements of PHP 5
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