blogmarks.net Get Firefox!

2blowhards ask: why write books?

20/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT

Richard MacManus : 2blowhards ask: why write books? - Amazing comments thread on this - I'm still ploughing through it. [via] [via]

  copy

keywords: king of pop, quadruplets, surrogate mother

20/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT

anildash : keywords: king of pop, quadruplets, surrogate mother - "Hi, I'm Blanket, the third of seven siblings."

  copy

for review: a history of MJ's kids' names

20/07/2004 @ 23:55 GMT

anildash : for review: a history of MJ's kids' names - now that he'll have seven kids, all he needs is a bass player to start his own band!

  copy

Building a Site Engine with PHP, Part 5

20/07/2004 @ 22:57 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : Building a Site Engine with PHP, Part 5

  copy

[C#] Build Your Own Custom Browser Using C# Express

20/07/2004 @ 22:57 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : [C#] Build Your Own Custom Browser Using C# Express

  copy

Microsoft Expands Access to Windows Source Code

20/07/2004 @ 22:57 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : Microsoft Expands Access to Windows Source Code

  copy

Big Changes Underway for Windows Drivers

20/07/2004 @ 22:57 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : Big Changes Underway for Windows Drivers

  copy

Designing a CSS based template - part IV

20/07/2004 @ 22:56 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : Designing a CSS based template - part IV

  copy

New Phishing Technique Works on Multiple Browsers

20/07/2004 @ 22:56 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : New Phishing Technique Works on Multiple Browsers

  copy

Windows Forensics: Have I been Hacked?

20/07/2004 @ 22:56 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : Windows Forensics: Have I been Hacked?

  copy

Bugtraq: More Webserver / IE Exploits

20/07/2004 @ 22:56 GMT

Kayode Okeyode : Bugtraq: More Webserver / IE Exploits - We have discovered more than 300 websites that include malicious code that will attempt to run a program on your machine without end-user intervention.

  copy

English as she is spoke

20/07/2004 @ 22:56 GMT

Aquarion : English as she is spoke - The worlds worst ever phrasebook

  copy

Say, has anyone noticed that Bush has decided to fight a dirty war against 1.5 billion Muslims?

20/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT

deusx : Say, has anyone noticed that Bush has decided to fight a dirty war against 1.5 billion Muslims? - "...the United States is going to lose its character as a constitutional republic, plant the cultural seeds of fascism, and lose a city or two to nuclear weapons through blowback."

Tags : politics war

  copy

Bush's reckless indifference to the nightmare scenario.

20/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT

deusx : Bush's reckless indifference to the nightmare scenario. - "Tell me again why the Republicans are so good on national security? I keep forgetting"

Tags : politics war

  copy

The Economist on the invention of Unix and C

20/07/2004 @ 22:55 GMT

jkottke : The Economist on the invention of Unix and C

  copy

Swens blog - Artists mentioned in the WIRE magazine

20/07/2004 @ 21:56 GMT

Phil Gyford : Swens blog - Artists mentioned in the WIRE magazine - and links to legal MP3s of their music.

Tags : Music

  copy

Currently interested in: Chatham House Rules

20/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT

Tom Coates : Currently interested in: Chatham House Rules

  copy

Magical Trevor disappears a cow!

20/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT

Tom Coates : Magical Trevor disappears a cow!

Rod Begbie : Everyone Loves Magical Trevor - More genius from the House of Weebl. #

Simon Willison : Magical Trevor - Weebl's latest earworm. Mighty infectious. (via) [via]

Tags : Funny

  copy

Camera fiends

20/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Camera fiends - the reactions to the first cameras and cameraphones are identical

  copy

New Your City cheap eats from New York magazine

20/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT

jkottke : New Your City cheap eats from New York magazine

  copy

Favorite NYC cheap eats of the rich and famous

20/07/2004 @ 21:55 GMT

jkottke : Favorite NYC cheap eats of the rich and famous

  copy

Kim Bauer is gone!

20/07/2004 @ 20:56 GMT

Nelson Minar : Kim Bauer is gone! - Rumour is only Keifer's coming back for the next season of 24. I think this show is over.

  copy

Monty Hall demo

20/07/2004 @ 20:56 GMT

Nelson Minar : Monty Hall demo - Play the game, see the statistics (via MeFi)

  copy

Silver City trailer

20/07/2004 @ 20:56 GMT

Nelson Minar : Silver City trailer - New John Sayles film, looks like fun. (via MeFi)

  copy

John Cornyn did not say that gay marriage was analogous to men having sex with box turtles...

20/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT

Tom Coates : John Cornyn did not say that gay marriage was analogous to men having sex with box turtles...

  copy

Anil on leaving New York

20/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Anil on leaving New York - San Francisco is the perfect median between LA and NYC

anildash : On Leaving New York - at 2500 words, this might be my longest blog post ever. thanks for indulging me.

Steve Cook : Anil Dash on leaving New York - "And having extraordinary people adding their energy to the city seemed like the most that could be done to honor its spirit. All I was trying to give back was people I cared about, who I knew would love the city the way I do."

Tomas Jogin : Leaving New York - Anil Dash has an amazing post about leaving New York.

  copy

Fast Company's excellent profile of Whole Foods

20/07/2004 @ 20:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Fast Company's excellent profile of Whole Foods - [via]  [via]

anildash : remarkable profile of Whole Foods - hope they can maintain their corporate culture while growing incredibly fast

jkottke : Fast Company on Whole Foods' successful blend of hard-core capitalism and social responsibility - Fast Company on Whole Foods' successful blend of hard-core capitalism and social responsibility (I highly recommend this article...fascinating stuff.)

  copy

Landmark judgments for disabled workers

20/07/2004 @ 19:59 GMT

Isofarro : Landmark judgments for disabled workers - out-law: decision by the Court of Appeal means that any employer refusing to make reasonable adjustments for disabled employees is risking thousands of claims for constructive dismissal

  copy

Kasparov on Fischer

20/07/2004 @ 19:58 GMT

Steve Cook : Kasparov on Fischer - Is Kasparov's understating Fischer's history of complete detatchment from reality? Or did he just get crazier and crazier once he withdrew from chess?

  copy

Changing the Face of Web Surfing

20/07/2004 @ 19:57 GMT

Philippe Janvier : Changing the Face of Web Surfing - "This movement of "unsolicited consultants" is raising accessibility awareness in the industry because many pro designers still do not understand the guidelines."

Simon Willison : Wired News: Changing the Face of Web Surfing - They don't mention per-site stylesheets or extensions... yet.

  copy

We Don't Need No Stinkin' Login

20/07/2004 @ 19:57 GMT

Philippe Janvier : We Don't Need No Stinkin' Login - "If it's a free service in the first place, they're not exactly losing money." Quite not.

  copy

Simon Willison: Site-specific extensions

20/07/2004 @ 19:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : Simon Willison: Site-specific extensions - Let's see some innovation

Kayode Okeyode : Site-specific extensions

  copy

Jogin.com :: Hierarchy

20/07/2004 @ 19:56 GMT

Paul Hammond : Jogin.com :: Hierarchy - how should a document structure be marked-up?

  copy

Doom III minimum requirements

20/07/2004 @ 19:56 GMT

Andy Baio : Doom III minimum requirements - with these, you can see the Doom III Interactive Slideshow [via]  [via]

  copy

Infoworld's RSS traffic resembled DDOS attack

20/07/2004 @ 19:56 GMT

Andy Baio : Infoworld's RSS traffic resembled DDOS attack - on the hour, every hour [via]  [via]

François Nonnenmacher : RSS Traffic Burdens Publisher's Servers - "If RSS is going to go from fairly big to absolutely huge, weÂ’re all going to need to do a little more work on the plumbing"

Simon Willison : Netcraft: RSS Traffic Burdens Publisher's Servers - Here comes the "can RSS scale?" question again. (via) [via]

Philippe Janvier : Netcraft: RSS Traffic Burdens Publisher's Servers - "If RSS is going to go from fairly big to absolutely huge, we're all going to need to do a little more work on the plumbing"

  copy

john's mom reviews prince's show

20/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT

anildash : john's mom reviews prince's show - so funky even mothers approve

  copy

matt's pic of me at webvisions

20/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT

anildash : matt's pic of me at webvisions - i'm always going for that Riefenstahl-meets-PowerPoint look

  copy

jessica simpson was at MS TechEd conference?

20/07/2004 @ 19:55 GMT

anildash : jessica simpson was at MS TechEd conference? - that's even better than monkeyboy

  copy

Lateral's client list

20/07/2004 @ 18:56 GMT

Isofarro : Lateral's client list - The company behind the Odeon's 'design'. Where's my bargepole?

  copy

reporters mad over being duped by Shyamalan

20/07/2004 @ 18:55 GMT

anildash : reporters mad over being duped by Shyamalan - that rascally indian confounded us again! turns out he was dead the whole time

  copy

Changing the Face of Web Surfing

20/07/2004 @ 16:58 GMT

Isofarro : Changing the Face of Web Surfing - Odeon spokeswoman Kim Greenston said the official site gets over 800,000 monthly visitors

  copy

We Don't Need No Stinkin' Login

20/07/2004 @ 16:57 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : We Don't Need No Stinkin' Login

  copy

yahoo's paid inclusion under fire

20/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : yahoo's paid inclusion under fire - yahoo's paid inclusion under fire: i still think people misunderstand

Tags : links

  copy

bambi francisco's typepad blog

20/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : bambi francisco's typepad blog - bambi francisco's typepad blog: let's see if she keeps it up

Tags : links

  copy

So it's kind of my birthday today. I'm 32. Here is my wishlist, if you have an all consuming desi...

20/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT

Tom Coates : So it's kind of my birthday today. I'm 32. Here is my wishlist, if you have an all consuming desire to get me some stuff... - So it's kind of my birthday today. I'm 32. Here is my wishlist, if you have an all consuming desire to get me some stuff...

  copy

Lame hotel wifi uses censorware

20/07/2004 @ 16:56 GMT

Andy Baio : Lame hotel wifi uses censorware - and they're blocking my site! [via]  [via]

  copy

Silly pie charts

20/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Silly pie charts - like the alphabet and empty supervillian threats [via]  [via]

Graham Leuschke : Pie Charts - I'm really curious about Week 12

  copy

Eric's son was born 1 pound, 7 ounces

20/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Eric's son was born 1 pound, 7 ounces - the brave man is posting daily updates [via]  [via]

  copy

Musical preferences of computer geeks

20/07/2004 @ 16:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Musical preferences of computer geeks - ridiculous study, but amusing [via]  [via]

  copy

All Music Guide Corrector extension for Firefox

20/07/2004 @ 15:55 GMT

Andy Baio : All Music Guide Corrector extension for Firefox - brilliant, it fixes some of the crappy usability issues

François Hodierne : Site-specific browser extension [via#

Paul Hammond : Site-specific browser extension: All Music Guide | Holovaty.com - There's a huge potential here

Steve Cook : The All Music Guide Firefox extension - Code to fix (or "fix") specific websites is both exciting and kind of disturbing.

  copy

Nude perp caught covered in nacho cheese

20/07/2004 @ 15:55 GMT

Ethan Marcotte : Nude perp caught covered in nacho cheese - Worth it for the second paragraph alone.

  copy

Duke to give iPods to incoming freshmen

20/07/2004 @ 14:55 GMT

Ethan Marcotte : Duke to give iPods to incoming freshmen - Must. Return. To. School.

  copy

The P-P-P-Powerbook

20/07/2004 @ 12:55 GMT

Aquarion : The P-P-P-Powerbook - He wanted a powerbook, he got a paper binder.

  copy

Weblog Snapshots

20/07/2004 @ 12:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Weblog Snapshots - with PyObjC and webkit, source code to follow

Wayne Burkett : Weblog Snapshots - "Webpages look a little different from a distance." I can't wait for the source code. #

Ethan Marcotte : Weblog snapshots, redux - sidesh0w.com: not half the blog that Phil Ringnalda's is. Literally.

François Hodierne : Weblog Snapshots #

Tom Coates : Paul Hammond's awesome full length website thumbnailing script. Particularly check out the 6Mb page of the way 70 of his favourite weblogs looked when he ran the script... - Paul Hammond's awesome full length website thumbnailing script. Particularly check out the 6Mb page of the way 70 of his favourite weblogs looked when he ran the script...

  copy

Assessing the accessibility of fifty United States government Web pages: Using Bobby to check on ...

20/07/2004 @ 11:56 GMT

Isofarro : Assessing the accessibility of fifty United States government Web pages: Using Bobby to check on Uncle Sam by Jim Ellison - Bobby check, accessibility problems just in the report. Wade through later.

  copy

I don't kick puppies!

20/07/2004 @ 11:55 GMT

Aquarion : I don't kick puppies! - Worlds greatest singles advert

  copy

Everyday Matters: July 2004 Archives: Summer Time Blues

20/07/2004 @ 10:55 GMT

Phil Gyford : Everyday Matters: July 2004 Archives: Summer Time Blues - Danny Gregory on his first summer jobs. Brilliant.

Tags : Misc

  copy

More thoughts on doctorates - this time by a lecturer

20/07/2004 @ 09:55 GMT

Tom Coates : More thoughts on doctorates - this time by a lecturer

  copy

Republicans for Voldemort 2004

20/07/2004 @ 07:55 GMT

kellan : Republicans for Voldemort 2004 - 'From Florida, a new attempt by Governor Jeb Bush, brother of you-know-who' #

Tags : bookssfharrypotter

  copy

First Monday: Manifesto for the Reputation Society

20/07/2004 @ 07:55 GMT

kellan : First Monday: Manifesto for the Reputation Society - Excellent introduction to the issues. #

Eric Meyer : Manifesto for the Reputation Society - XFN could be considered a first quarter-step toward the creation of such a society. [via Tantek] [via]

Tags : collaborationreputation

  copy

fiber to the house

20/07/2004 @ 06:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : fiber to the house - fiber to the house: i can't wait

Andy Baio : Verizon announces home fiber pricing - 15Mbps for $50/month sounds good to me [via]  [via]

  copy

Trapped on a boat with Styx, REO Speedwagon, and Journey

20/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT

Steve Cook : Trapped on a boat with Styx, REO Speedwagon, and Journey - Why, this is hell, nor am I out of it.

Andy Baio : Trapped on a boat with Journey, REO Speedwagon, and Styx - what, no Hall & Oates? [via]  [via]

veen : Rock 'N' Roll Holiday Escape! - Cruise the Caribbean with Journey, REO Speedwagon, and Styx (No, seriously)

cameron : Rock 'N' Roll Holiday Escape! - Journey.. REO Speedwagon.. STYX. What else do you need?

Tags : fun music retarded travel

  copy

Bicycle Ride Up l'Alpe d'Huez

20/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT

veen : Bicycle Ride Up l'Alpe d'Huez - Climbing the famed 21 switchbacks

Tags : cycling

  copy

Make Your Own iPod Speakers

20/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT

veen : Make Your Own iPod Speakers - Hacking with headphones and Altoids tins

jkottke : Make your own iPod speakers with Altoid tins and playing cards

Tom Coates : iPod mini speakers out of Altoid tins...

Tags : fun music

  copy

smash the penguin

20/07/2004 @ 05:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : smash the penguin - smash the penguin: why is this so addictive?

Tags : links

  copy

Hammer's Dracula

20/07/2004 @ 04:56 GMT

Steve Cook : Hammer's Dracula - I saw "Horror of Dracula" this weekend (cheesy good fun, weird sexual charge between the protagonists, Peter Cushing was excellent) and couldn't get over how -young- Christopher Lee was.

  copy

ipod as remote control

20/07/2004 @ 04:55 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : ipod as remote control - ipod as remote control: marc is onto something here

Tags : links

  copy

Star Wars Galaxies expansion adds multiplayer space travel

20/07/2004 @ 04:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Star Wars Galaxies expansion adds multiplayer space travel - [via]  [via]

  copy

Image: Google circa 1960

20/07/2004 @ 04:55 GMT

Andy Baio : Image: Google circa 1960 -

jkottke : Google search, circa 1960

Rod Begbie : Google circa 1960 - From the archives [via#

Kayode Okeyode : Google, circa 1960

veen : Google Circa 1960 - HAHAHAHAHA

Tom Coates : Retro Google from the past!

Tags : Funny fun tech

  copy

SharpReader 0.9.5 released

20/07/2004 @ 04:55 GMT

Andy Baio : SharpReader 0.9.5 released - still my feed reader of choice

Mark Pilgrim : sharpreader 0.9.5 supports 410 gone - and a bunch of other neat stuff #

  copy

A Dozen Things I Think I Know About Working in Groups

20/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT

Will Pate : A Dozen Things I Think I Know About Working in Groups - I wish I had known this when I had to do group work in university.

  copy

Writing Articles Will Enhance Your Blog

20/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT

Will Pate : Writing Articles Will Enhance Your Blog - Wayne Hurlbert knows the reason I've been re-reading my writing books.

  copy

Businesses With a Social Software Lab

20/07/2004 @ 03:55 GMT

Will Pate : Businesses With a Social Software Lab - Some interesting names on the list: Microsoft, IBM, Intel, AT&T and NASA. Looks like the big boys think there's something to social software.

Andy Baio : The Social Computing research lab list - interesting work coming out of these places [via]  [via]

anildash : social computing research lab list - smart people doing good things! yay.

Richard MacManus : Social Computing Research Lab List - Any of these companies want to set up an office in New Zealand? We have nice scenery...

Tom Coates : Social computing research lab list...

  copy

The guy I almost was

20/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT

Graham Leuschke : The guy I almost was - I think all the characters are various versions of what I might have been (ouch)

  copy

Grand Text Auto critiques 'Reading At Risk' report

20/07/2004 @ 02:55 GMT

Richard MacManus : Grand Text Auto critiques 'Reading At Risk' report - Says NEA report failed to analyse role of digital media and Internet.

  copy

Check fraud

20/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT

Nelson Minar : Check fraud - On the rise. Unlike credit card fraud, you're probably screwed if someone misuses your account number.

  copy

The birth of Image Comics

20/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT

Steve Cook : The birth of Image Comics - How a bunch of young guns saw their chance to break loose, get rich, make enemies, and blow up an entire industry.

  copy

"The punchline is this:"

20/07/2004 @ 01:56 GMT

Steve Cook : "The punchline is this:" - Kip remembers the decadent era of the Chrome Foil Cover era and takes an entirely justified jab at Rob Liefeld. (Includes laugh-out-loud bad visual aid.)

  copy

Blogging with your Palm Pilot

20/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT

Richard MacManus : Blogging with your Palm Pilot - One of a series of new Expert Guides from PalmSource. [via] [via]

  copy

TheyWorkForYou: Full Source Code Published

20/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT

kellan : TheyWorkForYou: Full Source Code Published - Nice! Now we just need to get this hooked up in the States. #

Simon Willison : TheyWorkForYou Full Source Code Published - Open source political hackery.

Kayode Okeyode : Source Code for TheyWorkForYou.com

  copy

Fred Durst Has a Blog

20/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT

Simon Willison : Fred Durst Has a Blog - And it's even worse than it sounds.

  copy

Apple: Lithium-ion Batteries

20/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT

Simon Willison : Apple: Lithium-ion Batteries - Tips for improving your battery's lifespan. (via) [via]

  copy

Digital Sports Photography Tips

20/07/2004 @ 01:55 GMT

Simon Willison : Digital Sports Photography Tips - Sports photography is a lot harder than it looks. (via) [via]

  copy
xml
Upian.