22/03/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Color name universals - Whether or not colours have the same names in different cultures (via Waxy)
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22/03/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : It's a Multi Language World - A good summation of many of my objections to using Java on the desktop. #
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22/03/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Icon history - Nice visual chart (via Slashdot)
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22/03/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
kayodeok : IBM Fights Back Against Spammers - IBM upped the ante in its fight against spam by releasing FairUCE Tuesday, a technology the company claims fights junk mail better by analyzing the "domain identity" of an e-mail. If an e-mail is deemed to be spam, it is redirected back to the real sender
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22/03/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
kayodeok : Ed Bott: How to troubleshoot the Blue Screen of Death - Windows XP includes a powerful troubleshooting tool called Driver Verifier (Verifier.exe). It's a terrific way to identify flawed device drivers. It's also a sure fire way to screw up your system if you use it incorrectly. Read on for the details
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22/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Use accesskeys for navigating Google search results pages with Greasemonkey - "This script enables accesskeys for navigating through pages of Google search results using ALT+, for "previous page of results" and ALT+. for "next page of results"". [via] #
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22/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : The boundless overreaching behind Congress' new Schiavo bill. By Dahlia Lithwick - Trumping the rule of law via emotional pandering and arrogant interference with state courts. #
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22/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : 43 Folders: 43 Folders Wiki - It?s yours to contribute to and to edit as you see fit
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22/03/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : micampe.it :: FlickrClient - FlickrClient is a Python interface to the Flickr API
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22/03/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
kayodeok : Building a simple del.icio.us clone - Ideas For Building a delicious clone
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22/03/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : Riding Shanghai's maglev, the world's fastest train - "Four minutes of gravity-simulator-style acceleration later, in which the taxis on the parallel highway lose ground slowly, then quickly, then disappear as fast as if they were parked and you were whipping by at 220 miles per hour, you reach the peak
plasticbag : Riding Shanghai's maglev, the world's fastest train... - Sounds like a vaguely uninspiring experience, a waste of money and a tremendously impressive futurist folly. We need more of this...
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22/03/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Ajax: A New Approach to Web Applications - Good explanation of the AJAX thing
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Nelson Minar : Jeff Weise, Nazi - Cached forum posts from the teenager who killed 10 yesterday (via Metafilter)
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22/03/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : Serena's Mr Floppy Collection - Extensive collection of British road signs in need of some V1A6RA!!! #
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22/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : New version of Ruby on Rails supports Ajax natively - don't miss Curt Hibbs' beginner's tutorials
jkottke : Ajax is now supported by default in Ruby on Rails - "We've gone ahead and more or less removed the need for hand-written client-side javascript entirely".
Paul Hammond : Ajaxing the Rails (Loud Thinking) - we've gone ahead and more or less removed the need for hand-written client-side javascript entirely
jimray : Ajaxing the Rails (Loud Thinking) - Rails 0.11 has constructs for Ajax apps automatically - no need to build a whole Ajax library
Nelson Minar : Ajax + Ruby on Rails - it's all over (via Waxy)
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Andy Baio : Nazi forum posts by Minnesota school shooter Jeff Weise - he killed ten yesterday before killing himself; the forum posts are chilling [via] [via]
jkottke : Postings to a neo-Nazi message board by the MN teen who killed 10 people - "Once I commit myself to something, I stay until the end..."
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22/03/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : "White pride" news site in Google News - news sources are still hand-picked by Google Editors, right?
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22/03/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
mbertier : Hotmarks - Popup blogmarks.net posting for Hotlinks [via] #
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22/03/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : PHP Application Structure - Your app now can sort itself out wherever you drop it
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22/03/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : { d e a t h c h a s e - x } - One of the finest (and simplest) ZX Spectrum games gets a 2005 makeover. Thoz. [via] #
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22/03/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : One hundred words for snow - Archives - Blog - 0xDECAFBAD Blog - The problem here is that people see ?HTTP + XML + HTML + XMLHttpRequest + JavaScript + CSS? and think, ?Same old, same old.?
Simon Willison : One hundred words for snow - More on the Ajax naming debate. A name is a powerful thing.
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22/03/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
mbertier : Hot.icio.us - Enables you to copy hotlinks entries to delicious #
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22/03/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
kaninka.net : George Monbiot um þróun mannkyns og trúarbragða - Einn snjallasti maður samtÃmans setur fram tilgátu um þróun eingyðistrúarbragða.
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22/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Joe Clark capitulates to hegemonic firefoxism - Switches to Firefox with sarcasm and style. Hilarious.
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22/03/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : iPod Shuffle knock-off was a publicity stunt - Apple and the blog world fell for it, too
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22/03/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
kayodeok : Symantec: Hackers Turn Attention to Mozilla Browsers - Between July 1, 2004, and Dec. 31, 2004, the number of documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mozilla browser and the Mozilla Foundation's Firefox browser was higher than the number of vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft's Internet Explorer, according t
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22/03/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
kayodeok : Firefox explorers - When Bill Robertson decided last year to switch 450 workers and 100 desktops at De Bortoli Wines to the open source Firefox web browser, he had the company's future in mind
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22/03/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
kayodeok : Cygwin on portable storage media - How to Install Cygwin on USB Devices
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22/03/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
kayodeok : The UK leads the world in home computers that have been hijacked by malicious hackers - 25.2% of all zombie machines found were in the UK compared to 24.6% in the US and 7.8% in China
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22/03/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Coudal's Crash Ballet 2 winners - Joshua Allen's entry is my favorite
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22/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Kristan Horton is remaking scenes from Dr. Strangelove using ordinary household items
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22/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : pb is writing Yahoo! Hacks for O'Reilly - Paul, you've become a book writing machine!
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22/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Nothing to say about the article, but that's a rather unfortunate headline
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22/03/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Superstar CEOs underperform the market after they win awards - "A study of a hundred recent corporate crises suggests that bosses who are charismatic autocrats are 'a major source of organizational decline.'"
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22/03/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : The most expensive album never made - The story of Guns N' Roses' last album, many years in the making but never completed.
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22/03/2005 @ 13:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : IE Emulator for GreaseMonkey - ?I?m not sure how useful this is going to be in reality as I was unable to find a single site that this script fixed!? #
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22/03/2005 @ 13:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : DMCA helps Right to Repair campaign score big win - Another evidence of GPL's strenght
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22/03/2005 @ 13:57 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Apple plugs PyMusique iTunes 'hole' - Too good to last
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22/03/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Userism - Thinking like a user. It seems so obvious. But it is not
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22/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Manas Garg - Evolution of a Programmer. - Jackie Chan to Bruce Willis to James Bond. Funny, true.
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22/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : CNN.com - Pet store owner: Satan's image on turtle's shell - Mar 21, 2005 - Looks like a mindly annoyed bunny, to me.
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22/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : :: Douglas Rushkoff - Weblog :: The Needs of the One - "If only the Michael Jackson judge had permitted cameras in the courtroom..."
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22/03/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
ricmac : SVW: Yahoo will integrate Flickr into 360 - "Flickr will almost certainly be integrated into Yahoo 360, the new personal publishing portal that Yahoo will roll out in an invitation-only beta on March 29."
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22/03/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
mbertier : Blogmarks.net API - BlogMarks.net : Blog - We're proud to announce the first release of our API. It's an implementation of the Atom API so i'ts pure HTTP + XML. In fact, Building an Atom enabled linkblog service was the first motivation in the blogmarks.net project. #
znarf : Blogmarks.net API - "We're proud to announce the first release of our API. It's an implementation of the Atom API so i'ts pure HTTP + XML. In fact, Building an Atom enabled linkblog service was the first motivation in the blogmarks.net project." #
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22/03/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Friendster movie in development - Harold Ramis directing, so it can't be all bad [via] [via]
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22/03/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : How I learned to stop worrying and love the command line, part 2 - Discusses how to use Perl for quickly manipulating and extracting information from the Command Line
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22/03/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Scuttle 0.1.0 released: run your own del.icio.us - Online social bookmarks manager. Allows multiple users to add, edit, tag and share their bookmarks through any browser connected to the Internet (via: phil ringnalda)
Wayne Burkett : Scuttle 0.1.0 Released - Run your own del.icio.us. #
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22/03/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
jimray : Charles Darwin's got a posse - Perfect for the back of your powerbook or in your local high school science book
deusx : Floating Point Digital Images - Darwin has a posse.
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22/03/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
jimray : The U.S. Living Will Registry - Seems timely...
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22/03/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
jimray : A New Screen Test for Imax: It's the Bible vs. the Volcano - IMAX theaters, including some IN SCIENCE MUSEUMS, are pulling movies out of fear of the wrath of idiot right wing Christian wingnuts
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22/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
kayodeok : Internet Explorer 6 and Outlook Express tweak guide - This guide will take you through the vast array of options and settings available to customize Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) and the bundled Outlook Express (OE) to its fullest, in particular seeking to improve browser security or just fine tuning them to you
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22/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
kayodeok : iTunes hack disabled by Apple - Apple Computer has closed a security hole that allowed an underground program to tap into its iTunes Music Store and purchase songs stripped of antipiracy protections
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22/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
kayodeok : Using Image File Execution options as an Attack Vector on Windows - Spyware doesn't have to worry about trying to hide and start execution in the Run/RunOnce keys when they could simply tag to a common exe that starts up, and on startup spawn the real executable after doing its bidding. I will leave that to the reader to
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22/03/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
deusx : Subversion Users: Re: Convert from bdb to fsfs - "Yes, it's simple"
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22/03/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Grandaddy on "The Secret to Songwriting" - very enlightening
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22/03/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Darkon, a documentary about LARPers - live action role-players, that is [via] [via]
deusx : SeeThink™ Productions - DARKON - It's all real until the foam hits you - You can make fun of LARP'ing all you want, but damn those geeks have fun.
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22/03/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Portable Rotary Cellular Phone - Hacking a cell phone into a 50s-era rotary-dial phone. #
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22/03/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The PC Forum Long Tail Drinking game - The PC Forum Long Tail Drinking game: where the fuck was this at etech?!
Andy Baio : The PC Forum Long Tail drinking game - I would've slipped into an alcohol-induced coma by day 2 of ETech
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22/03/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jimray : The days of our lives - On the hypocrisy of the so-called "culture of life"
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22/03/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jimray : Music for mullet lovers - This alone explains why MSN Music sucks ass next to the iTunes Music Store
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22/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Blogmarks.net API - Première version de l'API Blogmarks.net. [via] #
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22/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Just how much power does Google need? - And will they use the Columbia River for water cooling?
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22/03/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Strongbad scares Chapman - Great photo from the Home Star Runner panel at SxSW.
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22/03/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : HP to acquire Snapfish photo service - Webshots and now Snapfish set a new trend in the photo space: Sell your company twice. Double-prints anyone? #
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22/03/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Jason Shellen : Lions Gate Directors - David Duchovny - New Blogger blog from David Duchovny. #
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22/03/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Autechre interview - Great discussion with my favourite musicians (via AxMe)
Matthew M. Boedicker : Autechre, recording electronica
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22/03/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jimray : Camino - Mozilla power, Mac style. - Camino 0.8.2 is out with a spanking new website (via Daring Fireball)
Khoi Vinh : Camino 1.5 Released - With a brand new, last-minute site design by Jon Hicks.
jonhicks : Camino 1.5 is out!! - Many new features that set it equal and above Safari! Congratulations to all the devs on getting this out!
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22/03/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Cachez ce pre que je ne saurais voir - "Un script JavaScript qui change les balises HTML pre simples en listes de définition ol". [via] #
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