12/08/2004 @ 23:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : OECD unveils Spam Task Force - "Although a number of countries have taken their own measures to combat spam, it's hoped a co-ordinated approach can do more to tackle the problem."
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12/08/2004 @ 23:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : DVD Jon cracks Airport music streaming
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12/08/2004 @ 23:56 GMT
Steve Cook : Jude Law outs himself as comics geek - He's highly interested in playing Ozymandius in the "Watchmen" movie... and he has a Rorschach tattoo.
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12/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Bjork opening the Olympics ceremonies - [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Sad news: San Francisco same-sex marriages invalidated by CA Supreme Court
Tom Coates : San Francisco's gay weddings have been declared invalid - San Francisco's gay weddings have been declared invalid
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12/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
anildash : jarvis on mcgeevey's amazing outing - maybe somebody could set him up with John Rowland
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12/08/2004 @ 22:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Jim Amos - Great, someone else who likes Faithless and CSS #
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12/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
cobra libre : "I know. I was one of the original Chinese workmen who laid the track on this stretch." - the complete screenplay to the original Manchurian Candidate
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12/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
anildash : videoblogging and the power of web publishing - jason points out one of my most favorite recent bits of media commentary
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12/08/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
veen : SafariStand - Plugin that adds bookmark searching, separators, and other niceties. Plus source code coloring!
Jon Hicks : Safari Stand updated - Changes: added “View HTTP Header”, “Related Cookies” and a menu of “Sub Resources” (images, css etc.) to Action Menu. Amazing!
deusx : SafariStand - hetima.com - Crazy super plugin for Safari
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12/08/2004 @ 20:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Oh, yeah, Internet Explorer - :-) #
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12/08/2004 @ 20:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Dynamically writing text to images with PHP
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12/08/2004 @ 20:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Monkeys test 'hardworking gene' - If Dunkin' Donuts combined this into coffee, I'd be unstoppable. [via] #
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12/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
anildash : great wapo interview with prince - part of the ongoing "it's not a comeback" comeback tour
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12/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
anildash : interesting OJR conversation on online ethics - same rules as always: don't be a scumbag
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12/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
anildash : bjork's going to open the olympics - yay! i don't know how i missed that before
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12/08/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
Andy Baio : RF shielding apparel - to prevent you from evil cell phone rays! [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 19:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Light Speed, graphics app to simulate the effect of light speed on appearance - for example, a 1957 Chevy Bel-Air [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Bootleg RSS feeds for Pitchfork Media - finally, feeds for news and reviews [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : The Washington Post joins the NY Times in aknowledging that their pre-Iraq war coverage was one-sided toward supporting the war
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12/08/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : Giant Argentinian art colony in Australia threatening natural biodiversity - Giant Argentinian art colony in Australia threatening natural biodiversity (Colony is 60 miles across.)
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12/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Recent interviews with the cast of Office Space
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12/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Olympic women cashing in on their 15 minutes of fame by posing for men's magazines - Olympic women cashing in on their 15 minutes of fame by posing for men's magazines
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12/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : NY Times on the growing number of people who are switching from IE to browsers like Firefox - NY Times on the growing number of people who are switching from IE to browsers like Firefox (If you're still using IE, you should give some serious thought to switching.)
Ethan Marcotte : In Search of a Browser That Banishes Clutter - When the Times pimps Firefox, you should listen.
Tom Coates : On the increasing competition against Internet Explorer
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12/08/2004 @ 17:56 GMT
deusx : [IP] more on Automobile "Black Box" Data Usage - Actually, I keep thinking I'd like to have a CarChip, just to observe my own probably horrendous driving behavior
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12/08/2004 @ 17:56 GMT
deusx : [IP] Is Buffy the Vampire Slayer "indecent?" FCC decides... [fs] - [IP] Is Buffy the Vampire Slayer "indecent?" FCC decides... [fs]
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12/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
deusx : Boing Boing: How Dotster cost me days and days of downtime: stay away from this registrar - "Bastards."
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12/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Interested in going to the Pop!Tech conference? Get $300 off your registration fee.
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12/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Olympic officials are not allowing fans to carry items bearing branding from non-Olympic sponsors into event venues - Olympic officials are not allowing fans to carry items bearing branding from non-Olympic sponsors into event venues (The idea of the Games are nice, but the Olympics are put on by a big, stupid, greedy, monolithic, corrupt, antiquated organization.)
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12/08/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Richard Rutter : SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS - Says how many rows would have been returned with no limit set (filed under PHP/MySQL).
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12/08/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Yahoo! News - Saddam gave up all Iraqi WMD after 1991 Gulf War, says former nuclear chief - "Everything was destroyed, such that the programme couldn't be restarted at the time at all, and it never restarted," Jaffar said
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12/08/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : eBay.com Seller List:stargateprops - Random props from Stargate SG-1
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12/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Ferreting out copyright scofflaws - It is futile to try to make The Man look cool.
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12/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : birdhouse.org: Time != Money - "NO! Time is not money. You can always get money back. You can never get time back."
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12/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Japanese T-shirt "Baka Gaijin" (Stupid Foreigner) - Japanese T-shirt "Baka Gaijin" (Stupid Foreigner)
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12/08/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
deusx : The Man in Blue: Onclick JavaScript parameters - "Unobtrusive JavaScript requires that you don't place JavaScript calls directly in HTML code." Clean HTML, separate CSS and unobtrusive JS. It all seems so slick and elegant - I wish I were doing this stuff daily.
Paul Hammond : The Man in Blue > Writing > Onclick JavaScript parameters - place the dimensions inside the href
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12/08/2004 @ 14:55 GMT
Mark Pilgrim : things you need to know in order to argue with mpt productively - of course, arguing unproductively is always easier #
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12/08/2004 @ 11:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Banned IPs plugin for Movable Type - How about generating an Atom feed with IP addresses other people should ban too? #
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12/08/2004 @ 08:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Producing Quality CSS in a Team Environment - Nice article #
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12/08/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
anildash : anatomy of a smear - always worth remembering what people with no morals will do.
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12/08/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Hypertext 2004 - That looks like a conference I would have enjoyed, pitty it is so far away #
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12/08/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
doug : A Matter of Styles - Ethan writes a well-timed article on how to effectively deal with CSS in team situations. ?The Web is slowly, surely shifting toward treating CSS as the de facto method for creating our pages? presentation layer, and we?ll eventually have to work in less
Dan Cederholm : A Matter of Styles - Fantastic Digital Web article by Ethan Marcotte on successful team-based CSS development.
Paul Hammond : Digital Web Magazine - A Matter of Styles - CSS samurai will be collaborating not online but in the workplace
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12/08/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
jkottke : Who knew that video game characters (from Soul Calibur) dancing to Hot in Herre by Nelly could be so funny? - Who knew that video game characters (from Soul Calibur) dancing to Hot in Herre by Nelly could be so funny? (This is pants-wettingly amusing.)
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12/08/2004 @ 05:55 GMT
Charles Miller : Harmful * Considered Harmful - Googlesearch for harmful things considered harmful.
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12/08/2004 @ 04:58 GMT
Andy Baio : Business Software Alliance asks kids to help name their new copyright-crusader weasel mascot - don't miss their new promo videos [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:57 GMT
Andy Baio : TV listings in RSS - this might come in handy for a BitTorrent TV project [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:57 GMT
Andy Baio : Polystation, Panasoanic, Sonny, and Sanzyo - amusing Japanese knockoff electronics, like this fake PS1 [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:57 GMT
Andy Baio : CirculaFloor, real-life holodeck floors - moving floors shift as you walk [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:56 GMT
Andy Baio : The TiVo LCD Project - hacking a show readout into your PVR [via] [via]
Rod Begbie : The Tivo LCD Project - Stick an infodisplay on the front of your olde Series 1 TiVo. [via] #
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12/08/2004 @ 04:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Mercury News profile on Brewster Kahle - he asked Google for a copy of their database [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Ubisoft's "Political Machine" game released - play the campaign manager for Bush or Kerry
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12/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Beethoven's "Stairway to Heaven" - arrangements of Zep in the style of famous composers [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Advertising Plagiarism - side-by-side comparisons of pirated print designs [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Den Sen, neat unreleased game for the PS2 - also, some videos of a very early version of "Rez" [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 04:00 GMT
Eric Meyer : nmc chats with matt mullenweg - 'Newsies'. Heh. [via Matt] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 03:59 GMT
Steve Cook : Contemporary Tod Browning promotional material - Posters and lobby cards for "Freaks", "Dracula", and less celebrated fare from Tim Burton's spiritual ancestor.
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12/08/2004 @ 03:58 GMT
deusx : Elements or Lower :: Geekery : XML : XHTML-to-Markdown.html - "I?m making available this XSLT stylesheet to transform XHTML into Markdown-formatted text, under a Creative Commons license."
Ethan Marcotte : XHTML to Markdown - Kickass. Via Daring Fireball.
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12/08/2004 @ 03:58 GMT
deusx : Apple - Downloads - Demos & Updates - Airburst Extreme 1.0 - "This followup to Airburst and has been re-written from the ground up..." Modernization of Warlords, crossed with a puzzle game (sorta).
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12/08/2004 @ 03:57 GMT
deusx : Japan Today - News - New Tamagotchi hits U.S. market - Japan's Leading International News Network - "Tamagotchi Connection, the new generation of the Japanese virtual pet Tamagotchi, went on sale in New York and San Francisco on Tuesday ahead of nationwide release Sunday." Funny, I was just looking for new batteries for my recently unearthed Tamagotchi
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12/08/2004 @ 03:57 GMT
deusx : American Science & Surplus: Incredible Stuff at Unbelievable Prices
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12/08/2004 @ 03:57 GMT
deusx : Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Bonus Disc Movie Blowout - *drool*
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12/08/2004 @ 03:56 GMT
Tom Coates : 600-Pound Woman Dies After Being Surgically Removed From Couch
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12/08/2004 @ 03:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Ron Fedkiw's physics modeling videos - I can't wait for those water, mesh, and fire simulations in videogames [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 03:56 GMT
Andy Baio : The Political Conspiracy BitTorrent Tracker - and one with politically-themed torrents [via] [via]
deusx : Conspiracy Torrents - http://conspiracy.hopto.org:6969
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12/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Inside Al-Qaeda's Hard Drive - remarkable research into documents recovered from an Al-Qaeda desktop PC [via] [via]
Aquarion : Inside Al-Qaeda%u2019s Hard Drive
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12/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Open Audiobooks Project - distributed effort to record "Pride and Prejudice" [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Augmented Reality's Smart Projecters - real-time texture and color correction to project onto arbitrary surfaces [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 02:56 GMT
deusx : WikiPing : WikiPing - "WikiPing is a standard to announce changes made in any wiki that supports this standard."
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12/08/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
deusx : SciScoop || Experimental Gene Therapy Turns Procrastinators Into Workaholics - One step closer to manufacturing Zipheads.
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12/08/2004 @ 02:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Stuff NZ: Comparing the prices of iPods - iPod 40GB is NZ$787 at Dick Smith. Oh the temptation! [via] [via]
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12/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : U.S. Military Clears A-Team Of Charges - About time too! (via) [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : U.S. Military Clears A-Team Of Charges
Tom Coates : US Military Clears A-Team of Charges
deusx : The Onion | U.S. Military Clears A-Team Of Charges - "After more than 30 years spent hiding in the Los Angeles underground as wanted criminals, the members of the crack commando unit Alpha Team, commonly known as the A-Team, were cleared of all charges brought against them by the U.S. military, an army offi
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12/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : DVD Jon cracks Airport Express encryption - I love that guy
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12/08/2004 @ 00:56 GMT
kellan : Ietf-caldav -- Discussions on Calendar Access protocol based on WebDAV - As part of the impending Calsch WG shake up. #
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12/08/2004 @ 00:56 GMT
Steve Cook : The Marine recruiter bucket shop - The sales techniques Marine recruiters turn to in my affluent (and therefore unpromising) home town.
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12/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Synthesis, a biological systems modeller - Build your own virtual slime mold!
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12/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Erik Benson : "The view of al Qaeda is 'anybody but Bush.'" Would election politics stoop this low? - I can see the commercial now, "Terrorists love Kerry."
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12/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : one of those non-functional days - one of those non-functional days: doh!
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