31/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : Duck Guardian One! Save a Duck, Save THE WORLD!! - GAME OVERED
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31/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : BBC rereleasing Hitchhiker's Infocom game online with illustrations - you can play it online right now, with hints and a walkthrough [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : A quine is "a program that generates a copy of its own source text as its complete output" - (Comment on this)
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31/08/2004 @ 22:59 GMT
Eric Meyer : Thoroughly Geeky Political Humor on a Sign - Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum, this is just way too funny. [via Ferrett] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 22:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : detailed account of the design process for Half-Life
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31/08/2004 @ 22:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : An Introduction to HTTP fingerprinting
Paul Hammond : An Introduction to HTTP Fingerprinting - identifying HTTP servers by their implementation differences in the HTTP protocol
Simon Willison : An Introduction to HTTP Fingerprinting - Identifying an HTTP server by probing it's HTTP protocol support. (via) [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 22:57 GMT
deusx : // pixelconsumption // » Custom Flash/ActionScript 2.0 project framework templates in XCode with ?Test Movie? - 'With the tools and knowlegde from this article you will have a fully functional IDE with the ability to ?Test Movie? from Xcode using the same key-shortcuts as Flash, ?apple return".'
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31/08/2004 @ 22:57 GMT
Aquarion : Spider-Man Reviews Crayons - With great colour...
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31/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
Andy Baio : MovableType 3.1 released - also: the MT Contest Plugin Pack and the new Professional Network [via] [via]
anildash : MT3.1 is out! - and be sure to check out the plugin pack
jkottke : Movable Type 3.1 is out
Jon Hicks : MovableType 3.1 is out - Hmmm, I like the look of this!!
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31/08/2004 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Florida State finalizing huge deal with Apple to provide free copies of iTunes and 99 cent songs for students - Wow! How will they keep everyone else from taking advantage of this great deal?
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31/08/2004 @ 21:57 GMT
Adam Gessaman : Gmail Wap Access coming soonÂ… - I can't wait... now if I could just figure out how to get my new Sony Ericsson T637's built in mail client to work with my gmail account.
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31/08/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : GBA price drops to $80 - Nintendo DS will launch on November 11th at $179 [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Serena Williams goes goth on the tennis court
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31/08/2004 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : The economists' estimation of the Olympic medal count was off - GDP isn't the whole story.
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31/08/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Weblog feed - David Baron finally has a feed! #
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31/08/2004 @ 21:00 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : JavaScript Quine Contest - Now would have be a good time to own that O'reilly JS book... #
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31/08/2004 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Engadget's interview with Jack Valenti - also: Ed Felten's debunking of the former MPAA head [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 19:59 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : What's In Your Gadget Bag, Warren Ellis?
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31/08/2004 @ 19:59 GMT
Nelson Minar : Unicode charts - Another source for the Unicode database, nice organization
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31/08/2004 @ 19:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : skype for mac os x - skype for mac os x: downloading now
Simon Willison : Download Skype for Mac OS X - Finally! (via) [via]
Charles Miller : Skype for OS X - Skype is finally in beta for OS X. Must give it a try some time. (via adri)
François Nonnenmacher : Skype for Mac OS X Beta
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31/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Voting backdoor - Diebold put a backdoor in their freakin' voting machines. Crooks. (via BoingBoing)
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31/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Amon Tobin making soundtrack for next Splinter Cell game - excellent choice for ambient gameplay [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Apple says new iMac G5 will run Doom III - look for the last sentence under "A Place for Everything"
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31/08/2004 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Gay representative - Hypocrtite resigns. The comments here include a link to phone sex audio
François Nonnenmacher : VA-02: GOoPer Schrock resigns - "And for a moment of triumphalism -- a blog brought this guy down. Amazing."
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31/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Dan Cederholm : Blimps Site - And other anagrams for 'SimpleBits'.
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31/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Erik Benson : I think I'm going to get one - Too bad I have to wait a month... I wonder if my whim can last that long...
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31/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Adaptive Path's Extreme Usability series - a clever Burning Man parody by Mule Design [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Cell phone use while driving results in significantly more impairment than does driving while intoxicated
Adam Gessaman : Cellphones impair drivers more than alcohol.
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31/08/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Embittered generals - Stick with HTML and extend it yourself! #
Simon Willison : Embittered generals - Daniel Glazman on innovation outside the W3C.
Paul Hammond : Embittered generals - Glazblog - We are evil. We are about to break the World Wide Web Consortium
Kayode Okeyode : Embittered Generals: Daniel Glazman on Innovation outside the W3C
Mark Pilgrim : embittered generals - the whatwg was created by the w3c itself #
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31/08/2004 @ 16:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Athens 2004: Resumé - The Dutch rule! #
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31/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : President Bush's nicknames for friends and foes - [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : The amateurization of type design - Odd examples in the slideshow though...where's Chank, Joe Gillespie, or Ray Larabie? They're the real amateurs. (Comment on this)
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31/08/2004 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Friendster fires Joyce Park for blogging - this is an unbelievably stupid move on their part [via] [via]
jkottke : Friendster continues its campaign of cluelessness by firing an employee for blogging
Tom Coates : What was it about her weblog that got her fired by Friendster?
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31/08/2004 @ 15:56 GMT
Isofarro : The Template Toolkit, Part One - Randal Schwarz on the usefulness ot Template Toolkit
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31/08/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Stickers for personalizing your HP iPod - You could probably do that with an Apple iPod too
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31/08/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
Steve Cook : The Pacific Wreck Database - Tracking down the remnants of WWII's Pacific theater.
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31/08/2004 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Should have known...Communists for Kerry site is a spoof - Wait, not a spoof...a fascist plot!
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31/08/2004 @ 14:56 GMT
Isofarro : Java Sketchbook: The HTML Renderer Shootout, Part 1 - Java HTML Renderers (via Danny Ayers)
Charles Miller : HTML Renderers for Java - Joshua Marinacci's HTML Renderer Shootout for those of us not content with Swing's 1998-style take on HTML.
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31/08/2004 @ 14:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : The GOP doesn't reflect America - Michael Moore's report from his trenches at the GOP conference in NY
deusx : USATODAY.com - The GOP doesn't reflect America - "As tough of a pill as it is to swallow, Republicans know that the only way to hold onto power is to pass themselves off as, well, as most Americans. It's a good show."
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31/08/2004 @ 14:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : GOP 2004: Michael Moore Draws McCain Barb, Taunts from Crowd - This guy has guts to show up at the GOP convention!
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31/08/2004 @ 14:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Full time Roller! - Sun hires Dave Johnson, the developer of its corporate weblogging tool Roller, to work on it full-time
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31/08/2004 @ 13:56 GMT
Isofarro : Like a Phoenix From the Ashes: X3D and the Rebirth of Reason - 'The truth behind VRML's demise is plainer, simpler and uglier than this convoluted logic: we were too early, and the products sucked'
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31/08/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
tehu : On Extending HTML : Hixie's response to Dave H. - You simply can't. Come on and let's discuss on WHAT-WG. * Ha ça ils ne passeront pas leurs vacances ensemble mon p'tit Jean-Mimi.
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31/08/2004 @ 13:55 GMT
jkottke : Apple announces new iMac - Hardware is tucked behind the monitor in elegant all-in-one design.
Jon Hicks : New iMac - Now just one big slab o’ white
Tom Coates : And the big news of the day is the new iMac - not yet convinced by the form factor, I'm already warming to the specs... - And the big news of the day is the new iMac - not yet convinced by the form factor, I'm already warming to the specs...
Anne van Kesteren : Apple - iMac G5 - OMG [via] #
kellan : I bought my first Apple laptop 13 years ago. - And the new iMac is the first computer I've seen since then that has made me consider a desktop. #
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31/08/2004 @ 12:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Wikipedia proves its amazing self-healing powers
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31/08/2004 @ 12:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Asterisk discusses RSS feed options - I prefer full entry RSS feeds, it puts more control with the user.
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31/08/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Ford : The Civil Liberties Blimp - And in other news, "The camera on board the airship is so powerful that it can read the newspaper over your shoulder from 1,000 feet," Bruce Renny of the Lightship Group said.
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31/08/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Ford : A collection of poetic posters from Tacoma
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31/08/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Ford : A Tour of the George W. Bush Presidential Library - I wrote this short piece for The Morning News, only to realize afterwards that others had done the same.
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31/08/2004 @ 10:55 GMT
Paul Ford : Choire Sicha quotes - You know how in those mystery books, they're always telling you that the corpse was gay because of trauma to the anus? I love that shit.
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31/08/2004 @ 09:56 GMT
kellan : Friendster fires programmer for blogging about their JSP to PHP conversion - Lame for so many reasons, not the least of which was that Friendster rewrite was an open secret #
François Nonnenmacher : Terminated from Friendster for blogging - "And finally, it's especially ironic because Friendster, of course, is a company that is all about getting people to reveal information about themselves..."
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31/08/2004 @ 09:56 GMT
kellan : Is caffeine a drug of abuse? - 200mg for a shot of espresso sounds high. #
deusx : Seattle Weekly: News: The Drug Issue: This Is Your Brain on a Frappuccino by Roger Downey - Strange, vaguely sinister article saying handwavey bad things about coffee.
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31/08/2004 @ 08:55 GMT
Aquarion : Evaluation Criteria for a website - 'Has somone fact-checked it's arse?'
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31/08/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Aquarion : James Green: Wouldn't it be funny... - Hilarious.
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31/08/2004 @ 07:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Emerson texts online and searchable - Also Swift, Melville and the usual non-copyrighted suspects. [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
kellan : So, here's the thing, Danny. We have Nintendo here. - Nintendo and automatic weapons. #
Aquarion : Command and Conkers
Tom Coates : Americans don't know what conkers are... - Americans don't know what conkers are...
Charles Miller : Quote of the Day - Quote of the Day: “So, here's the thing, Danny. We have Nintendo here. Nintendo and automatic weapons.” (Technically it's Quote of Last Month, which gives you some idea how far behind I am in NetNewsWire)
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31/08/2004 @ 06:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : xslt for atom and rss feeds - xslt for atom and rss feeds: nice
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31/08/2004 @ 05:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : MobileRead is looking for ideas for eBook conversions - I suggested some of the free programming books I linked to yesterday.
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31/08/2004 @ 05:55 GMT
anildash : MP3 of VA republican ed schrock soliticing a hook-up - conservative married republican who co-sponsored the marriage amendment M4M
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31/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : NPR : Denied a Visa, Scholar Won't Teach at Notre Dame - "Agreeing to a request from the Homeland Security Department, the State Department refuses to issue a visa to a Muslim European professor hired by Notre Dame." Score one for the good guys.
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31/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : RSS Merge stylesheet: Extreme Code Software - "RSS Merge 2.0 is a XSLT 1.1 stylesheet which merges several RSS 1.0 channels into one RSS 1.0 file and/or filters items by topics and subtopics. It also can remove old items to limit the number of items to 15 (or any number you specify
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31/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
deusx : Phidgets - USB sensors, USB robot sensors, robot kits, hobby robots, robot parts - "Build robotics, projects, prototypes, and new inventions using our USB Motor Controllers and USB Sensors built for quick incorporation into your projects."
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31/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Andrew's blog becomes a conscious entity - Taking the 'blog as avatar' idea one step further.
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31/08/2004 @ 04:55 GMT
anildash : september 5th is coming soon! - it's not too late for you to get me something for my birthday
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31/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Hot girls, frisky delegates - The Village Voice gets a strip club waitress to keep a tally of how here week goes. A cheap shot, but it's shaping up to be really amusing.
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31/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : What if Simpsons characters mated? - surprisingly good fan drawings [via] [via]
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31/08/2004 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Ask Mefi poster performs mystery guitar riff, gets song identified - neat trick, it's like a manual search engine for music
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31/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : MIT search: thesis - According to Google, my master's thesis is one of the top 10 theses from MIT :-)
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31/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Richard MacManus : Geekzone: New mobile focused magazine in NZ - Interesting stats, incl approx 70% of kiwis have a mobile phone.
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31/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : cancel your friendster account - cancel your friendster account: why wait? cancel today!
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31/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : My photos of squirrels - I like squirrels, and I've started playing with Flickr.
Wayne Burkett : Simon Willison's photos of squirrels - Highly-specific tag searches -- and the ability to subscribe to them via RSS/Atom -- are part of what make tools like del.icio.us and Flickr so interesting. #
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31/08/2004 @ 01:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Liberated Games launches - commercial games officially released for free by their creators [via] [via]
Nelson Minar : Liberated Games - Commercial games that have been given away by their creators (via Waxy)
deusx : Liberated Games - "Free, legal games for download."
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
cobra libre : blog, blog, blog - suddenly the phrase 'new entry' is richer in nuance
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
cobra libre : images from a 1970s scientology handbook - i've worked at that restaurant (via prentiss riddle)
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Google Best Time to Visit - "The best time to visit La Palmyre, is between july and december." "The best time to visit Royan, is between june and october." La précision à 20 kms près :)
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Google Hacks - "Google hacks that use Google for something fun or interesting in a way that Google was not designed for."
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : andrei switched - andrei switched: another one bites the... apple
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : NYT on eBay promoting dropoff stores - great service, but 30% is a serious cut
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Collin Brooke on Wikipedia's reputation - a Syracuse professor's take on the controversy [via] [via]
Graham Leuschke : Collin on the Dr. Gizmo foofawraw - Syracusan weighs in
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31/08/2004 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Women's skin grows over wedding ring - impressive, but it's no match for dad's kidneys [via] [via]
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