14/07/2004 @ 23:58 GMT
cobra libre : crisis in the summer reading list - things get even more dire when you add non-anglophone authors to the list
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14/07/2004 @ 23:58 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Client Side PHP in Internet Explorer
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14/07/2004 @ 23:57 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Tutorial - Writing Classes in PHP
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14/07/2004 @ 23:57 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : SysAdmin to SysAdmin: What you shouldn't put into production - SysAdmin to SysAdmin: What you shouldn't put into production
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14/07/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Making Blockquote and Cite Tags look pretty
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14/07/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : More on new Firefox features
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14/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Kayode Okeyode : Firefox 1.0 Targeted for September
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14/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Snopes on the London see-through loo - the infamous restroom made of one-way glass
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14/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Playlists on Dick Cheney's iPod - Playlists on Dick Cheney's iPod
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14/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Shea on Texture - Dave shows us how to generate natural textures using nothing but Photoshop.
Paul Hammond : mezzoblue - Texture - a sampling of a few different methods
Tom Coates : A beautiful and useful Mezzoblue piece on making textures in Photoshop that I'm going to abuse shortly in my professional life - A beautiful and useful Mezzoblue piece on making textures in Photoshop that I'm going to abuse shortly in my professional life
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14/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : It's official, Shaq traded from Lakers to Miami Heat - It's official, Shaq traded from Lakers to Miami Heat (The Lakers are correct in trading Shaq (past his prime), I just don't know if they got much in return.)
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14/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : A Girl's Guide to Geek Guys - Why Geek Dudes Rule : They are generally available. Other women will tend not to steal them. They can fix things. Your parents will love them. They're smart. :)
Manuzhai : A Girl's Guide to Geek Guys - Well, ain't it the truth?
Jeremy Zawodny : girl's guide to geek guys - girl's guide to geek guys: the other side of the fence
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14/07/2004 @ 20:56 GMT
kellan : OpenOffice.org: It just works. - Or, what do I do when someone emails me a PPT file? #
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14/07/2004 @ 20:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : LaughAtlantis: Bacon - Joy blogs some photos of our maniacal pooch. #
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14/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Per Site User Stylesheets [Ryan Tomayko] - Automating CSS Signatures. #
Kayode Okeyode : Per Site User Stylesheets
Paul Hammond : Per Site User Stylesheets [Ryan Tomayko] - I wonder if it might be possible to provide browser extensions that do what Eric proposes automatically
Eric Meyer : Per-Site User Stylesheets - Ryan Tomayko gives the concept of 'CSS signatures' a massive boost with a little scripting. Too excellent.
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14/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : DOOM 3 goes gold! - official street date is August 5
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14/07/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
kellan : Jesus Christ, who wrote this song? The WTO? It's like a primer on consumerism. - On the not so hidden messages in 'Hush little baby' #
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14/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Still got it? (Signal vs. Noise) - do you still enjoy designing web sites as much as you did a few years ago?
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14/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Golden Apples of the Sun - gorgeous compilation of indie neo-folk, listen here
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14/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Webcam foils Florida burglary - the teens were busted by a friend watching the cam in Kentucky [via] [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 18:56 GMT
Isofarro : Odeon rolls credits on copycat website - Odeon Cinema initially welcomed the site - as did many disabled people who could access the site for the first time
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14/07/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wonkette prints all the Outfoxed "Fox News" memos - the basis for the upcoming documentary [via] [via]
Steve Cook : Do Democrats cause cancer? Find out at FOXNEWS.COM. - Fox reports and you decide, but John Moody decides what Fox reports: "His political courage and tactical cunning are worth noting in our reporting through the day."
anildash : wonkette publishes Fox News internal memos - it reads like parody, except it's depressing instead of funny
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14/07/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Graham Leuschke : unsubscribenow.org - hmmm (question: real or fake?)
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14/07/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Wil Wheaton's new book is available - Wil Wheaton's new book is available (Ensign Crusher on being a struggling adult actor, blogger, Linux nerd, and family man.)
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14/07/2004 @ 17:57 GMT
Andy Baio : Australian children survive six days as castaways - a tragic (and cinematic) story of survival [via] [via]
Nelson Minar : Castaway children - Who knew these stories were true?
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14/07/2004 @ 17:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Torres Strait map - This is where the castaways happened. Didn't realize how close PNG was to Australia
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14/07/2004 @ 17:56 GMT
Graham Leuschke : stunning photos of this week's storm in Edmonton - 15 cm of rain, plus huge hail. Yikes.
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14/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Micro-Heros - comic superheroes in the style of Stor Trooper avatars [via] [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : eBay to allow digital music downloads - only for approved sellers, though [via] [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Extensive critique of NYC food writers
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14/07/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Mena steps down as CEO of Six Apart - Mena steps down as CEO of Six Apart (A good move...6A is a fundamentally different company than when it started and it needs different leadership.)
anildash : barak is 6A's new CEO - good leadership is hard to find, and i'm glad mena and ben picked barak
Tom Coates : The lovely Mena Trott stands down as CEO of Six Apart
Richard MacManus : Mena Trott: Barak CEO at Six Apart - An example of corporate communication at its finest.
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14/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Changes in PHP 5/Zend Engine II - Major upgrade for the popular PHP language
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14/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT
Graham Leuschke : The House With Too Many Perpendiculars - at isomorphisms.org, which has moved
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14/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT
Paul Hammond : Mojombo's Daily Goods: Usability is Simple - Figure out what people want, and give it to them
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14/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Paul Hammond : O'Reilly Network: Durable Links from Paper to the Web - Cool URIs don't change, but many uncool URIs are still useful
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14/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Tibetan mandalas, drawn by fifth-graders - don't miss Nick's inspired description [via] [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : mandalas drawn by fifth-graders
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14/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Andrew Anker joins Six Apart - and Mena steps down as CEO
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14/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wired on NYT's poor web archiving policies - or: "why nytimes.com results will never show up in Google"
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14/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Internet Archive adds RSS feed of new files - this is excellent
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14/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : The NY Times is not the paper of record on the Web - The NY Times is not the paper of record on the Web (They're handcuffed by a deal with Lexis-Nexis. Shouldn't the continued existance of a deal so unfavorable to their readership be evaluated?)
Simon Willison : Wired News: Searching for The New York Times - Opinion piece on how registration and paid archives are crippling the New York Times.
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14/07/2004 @ 15:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Outfox, Outsearch with Firefox - Great search tips with Firefox
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14/07/2004 @ 15:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Lord of the Rings domain fight enters realms of fantasy - All your shires are belong to us
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14/07/2004 @ 15:56 GMT
Andy Baio : The history of Tired.com - [via] [via]
Phil Gyford : So Tired - Where Web surfers go when they haven't slept a wink. By Paul Boutin - Are you tired?
kellan : People trust simply designed sites. - Which is at the heart of the 'undesign' renaissance. #
Wayne Burkett : So Tired - Where Web surfers go when they haven't slept a wink - "People trust simply designed sites." #
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14/07/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Why Is Antifreeze So Delicious? - [via] [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Jimmy Carter's diaries of daily minutiae - on my birthday, he watched Robert Altman's "Nashville"
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14/07/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Julie Fidler's transcribed teen diaries from the 1970s - on my birthday, she watched Sonny & Cher's "Good Times"
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14/07/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
kaninka.net : SegwayUSA - Þvert yfir USA á Segway. 10 mÃlur á dag. Forrest Gump don't look so stupid now! - fengið af kottke.org.
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14/07/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Metafilter turns 5 today -
Graham Leuschke : Happy 5th Birthday Metafilter. - and somebody else, too... hmm, who could it be?
anildash : metafilter turns 5 - no other blog has had as much impact on mass media. congrats, matt.
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14/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Hedgehogs and Foxes - Tolstoy was a Generalist (fox) and Dostoevsky a Specialist (hedgehog). [via] [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Posthumous interview with Philip K. Dick - Covers most of Dick's theories. We're living his stories nowadays.
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14/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Interview with Gaming Guru Eric Zimmerman - "The idea is not just to play with a game, but create games that play with culture at large."
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14/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Music Downloads: Pirates or Customers? - "music companies ought to pursue a strategy of selling complements to recorded music."
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14/07/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : jill/txt on Ted Nelson speech - Ted hates paper simulation, but Jill notes: "I hardly ever print out the weblogs and wikis I read."
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14/07/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Aquarion : The Always Amusing Euphemism Generator - As the kids say, she was Feeding the Spanish Juice
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14/07/2004 @ 09:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : this land! - this land!: funny kerry and bush parody
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14/07/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Cassini, the open-source Sega Saturn emulator - new, powerful, and supports many commercial games
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14/07/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : All Music Guide's response to redesign complaints - They're asking for patience, which is fine with me; they're the ones who look more incompetent every second the site remains unfixed. I've got all the time in the world. #
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14/07/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
Steve Cook : "We never really heal; we just move further from the moment we were hurt." - Michael Barrish tells the tale of a relationship ending with betrayal and fireworks.
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14/07/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
jkottke : How many links does it take to get to your site from Google.com? - How many links does it take to get to your site from Google.com? (Without using the search box, wiseass.)
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14/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT
anildash : Vive Six Apart! - Mena's got the story behind Six Apart EMEA. welcome to our expanded team!
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14/07/2004 @ 03:57 GMT
kellan : where does rss belong? - why did Apple add RSS support to Safari instead of Mail? #
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14/07/2004 @ 03:56 GMT
Graham Leuschke : Fractran is an algorithm applied to a list of fractions. Given an integer N, it multiplies N by the first fraction that gives an integer product and iterates on that integer. A certain list will enumerate the primes. - That Conway, man, what a stud.
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14/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Graham Leuschke : IconSurf.com - Visual Surf Engine - filterable, which is how I found it in the referers
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14/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Blocking MT comment spam with mod_rewrite - spammers can spoof referers, but most probably don't
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14/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Wizard of Oz world for Second Life - the game community is endlessly creative
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14/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Graham Leuschke : the Magnus effect - also known as, why a curveball `breaks' (via, and don't miss the video of Roberto Carlos' free kick) [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : add new york times feeds to my yahoo - add new york times feeds to my yahoo: well that makes it even easier
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14/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : PHP 5.0.0 released - [via] [via]
anildash : PHP 5.0.0 released - my favorite scripting language is all grown up
kellan : PHP 5.01 is out - So now we've had a point release, everyone is going to upgrade right? #
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14/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Google Predictions - some great ideas here
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14/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
Steve Cook : What MLA panels really look like - Damn those radical postmodernists! Propaganda like like "Aphra Behn's Religious Libertinism" and "Revisiting the Indian 'Renaissance': Vernacular-Anglophone Relations in Colonial India" will not stand!
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14/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
Steve Cook : Ace Doubles covers - Imagine picking up a perfectly innocent potboiler like "Agent of the Unknown" for some hard-hitting sci-fi fun based on the cover art and having "The World Jones Made" dropped on you.
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14/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT
deusx : Area businesses, U-M do battle with 'stencil graffiti' - "...some residents do not want to see the graffiti removed and worry about what could replace it." Personally, I loved the graffiti in Ann Arbor
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14/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : MSNBC.com sees surge in video ads - With thoughts from Cory Bergman on the role of video in local news sites.
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14/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : new york times rss feeds - new york times rss feeds: officially there, cool
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14/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : school bans 'wife beater' shirts - school bans 'wife beater' shirts: yeah, my clothes really impact my ability to learn
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14/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Tom Coates : The wonderful thing about not having children is that you can be both idealistic and slightly morbid without feeling guilty
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14/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Tom Coates : Does an online community always reflect public opinion? George Michael shuts down the social parts of his site because they're getting a bit nasty... - Does an online community always reflect public opinion? George Michael shuts down the social parts of his site because they're getting a bit nasty...
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14/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Smarter Image Hotlinking Prevention - use PHP and mod_rewrite to redirect hotlinks to a targeted page [via] [via]
Kayode Okeyode : Smarter Image Hotlinking Prevention
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14/07/2004 @ 00:57 GMT
doug : Six Design Lessons From the Apple Store - JJG takes a look at the principles and details of the Apple Store that can be applied to other types of design.
jkottke : Six design lessons from the Apple Store
Tom Coates : Six Design Lessons from the Apple Store
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14/07/2004 @ 00:56 GMT
Steve Cook : The master narratives of the 2004 election - Because reporters are lost without a spin-doctor-provided game plan.
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14/07/2004 @ 00:56 GMT
Richard MacManus : Mathemagenic: trip report of KM / weblog conferences - Thanks to Lilia for providing extensive notes and links.
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14/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Tom Coates : Radical Radiators via Boingy Boingy Boingy - Radical Radiators Boingy Boingy Boingy [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Tom Coates : Stats from the awesome empire of Gawker nanomedia...
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14/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : BBC on Poly Play, the Cold War-era German arcade machine - it's one of the few legal MAME ROMs [via] [via]
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14/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : hulk's diary - hulk's diary: an amusing little blog
jkottke : Diary of Hulk still going strong - Diary of Hulk still going strong ("Hulk not allowed at library anymore. Hulk just wanted to help library woman keep place quiet!")
Rod Begbie : HULK'S DIARY - "Hulk saw movie about bug-man and it was good but needed more smashing." [via] #
Ethan Marcotte : HULK'S DIARY - "Tell Hulk where Hulk can work and not have to obey rules like 'Do not stick puny human manager into fryolator'...and HULK WILL HAVE JOB."
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14/07/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
anildash : interview with tim bray - a good perspective from someone who's got a history of creating useful technologies
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