15/04/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Where's That Windows Media Player Update? - Three months after promising to update its flagship Windows Media Player software to block a well-known spyware infection vector, Microsoft has still not provided security for the majority of its users
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15/04/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : FM Publishing, John Battelle's new blog publishing company - Boing Boing will be its first property [via] [via]
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15/04/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : The Freesound Project - like Flickr for audio clips, all with waveforms and CC licenses
philgyford : Freesound :: home page - Creative Commons licensed sound effects.
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15/04/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : PrimerMovie.com Forum - PrimerMovie.com Forum [via] [via]
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15/04/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
cobra libre : austin amazon linky for greasemonkey - adapted from the Amazon Linky greasemonkey script, this adds austin library links to any amazon book page [via] #
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15/04/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Bluetooth Wacom tablet? - Yes, please.
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15/04/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Yankees' Gary Sheffield scuffles with Boston fan - even better: first-person cameraphone photos of the fight, from the guy in this photo
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15/04/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Schneier on Security: Mitigating Identity Theft - Excellent article by Bruce Schneier, explaining that "Identity Theft" is just a catchy name for the age-old problem of "fraud", backed by banks and other data-gatherers acting in ways that hurt consumers. #
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15/04/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : Hacking Windows XP: Speed Up Your Boot - This is Chapter 8 from the ExtremeTech book Hacking Windows XP, published by Wiley. You can also read excerpts from the book about speeding disk access and speeding up your network and internet access.
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15/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
kellan : Use "zzz" [to designate timezone] for locations while uninhabited - The mnemonic is that these locations are, in some sense, asleep. #
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15/04/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : MySQL Licensing Practices, Again - MySQL Licensing Practices, Again: head, meet ass
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15/04/2005 @ 16:57 GMT
jimray : 'Do You Sodomize Your Wife?' - I don't know why I find this question to Scalia utterly hilarious. As Dawn said "There's no way Mrs. Scalia takes it up the ass"
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15/04/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
kayodeok : Bruce Schneier: Mitigating identity theft - Identity theft is the new crime of the information age
jkottke : Bruce Schneier on how to mitigate identity theft - "If we're ever going to manage the risks and effects of electronic impersonation, we must concentrate on preventing and detecting fraudulent transactions."
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15/04/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft Dusts Off 'Palladium' Security for Longhorn - Redmond updates the game plan for its next-generation Windows security system, now set to debut in Longhorn. Developers this month will receive the first shiny pieces of the Next Generation Secure Computing Base in a preview build
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15/04/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
kayodeok : Battlestar Galactica (2003) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - The new Battlestar Galactica on Wikipedia
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15/04/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Anders Pearson messes with JavaScript sticky notes - Anders Pearson subsequently pwnz JavaScript.
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15/04/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : HTTP in tha House - generate a freestyle flow from the text of any webpage [via] [via]
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15/04/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Reflecting on 10 years of ESPN.com - Starwave! There's a blast from the past.
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15/04/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : A look at the terms of service for Google Video - Several potential areas of concern there.
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15/04/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : hacking the papal election
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15/04/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
jimray : Who voted for the bankruptcy bill? - Sort by constintuent median household income! [via Talking Points Memo]
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15/04/2005 @ 14:58 GMT
kellan : The Ruby Way by Hal Fulton - Recommended at last night's Meetup as a good Ruby cookbook, does anyone know if a more recent version is in the works? #
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15/04/2005 @ 14:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Kamer lust wel een bReEzAh - Remy: ?Hoogervorst, ga maar pizza?s bakken want dit schiet echt niet op.? #
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15/04/2005 @ 14:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Nvu 1.0 Preview Release Available - Strict! #
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15/04/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : The Acid2 Test, Between the Rows - Another Safari Acid2 update. I sure hope they fix other bugs too. #
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15/04/2005 @ 14:56 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Quiz 2.1.1: Are Access Keys Useful? - No. #
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15/04/2005 @ 13:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Small Screen Rendering XPI - Fun! You can such a thing in Opera too, of course, but still. [via] #
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15/04/2005 @ 13:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Ontgroeningscursus voor beginners - Te erg. #
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15/04/2005 @ 12:56 GMT
kayodeok : A Cup of Bandwidth: Bob Quietly "Borrows" Internet Service From Three Neighbors at Once - Creating an inherently reliable wireless Internet service through the use of multiple unreliable wireless Internet connections
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15/04/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
kayodeok : Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Wiki - This project has been setup in an effort to collaborate various Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques.
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15/04/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
jkottke : Some bacteria in Africa beat Fermi to the first stable nuclear reactor on Earth by almost 2 billion years - The bacteria enriched the uranium into a critical mass and the flow of water through the reactor kept the reaction going for millions of years.
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15/04/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Desire Lines - "Rather than discourage people from making their own way, landscape architects can opt to design walkways to accommodate the natural patterns formed after a period of use". [via] #
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15/04/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : NASA Human Space Flight - NASA Human Space Flight: needs rss feeds
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15/04/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : MSN Hires Yahoo Expert for Search - MSN Hires Yahoo Expert for Search: that sucks ass
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15/04/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Metafilter user passes away - Matt comments that Eric Osterhoudt is the first death he's aware of
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15/04/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : ZORK & other INFOCOM Games for APPLE Macintosh - "Welcome adventurer, to the world of interactive fiction."
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15/04/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Frogger-themed Jeep commercial - very clever [via] [via]
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15/04/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
jimray : Dan Gillmor still does not get it - No, it's not a war on journalists or a case about who isn't a journalist or whether bloggers count as journalists (but only when they want to!) - this is about someone violating their NDA, plain and simple
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15/04/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Olivier Travers: some WoW Perspective - "It goes so much against the whole web 2.0/mobile blah blah, the software even comes in a physical box!"
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15/04/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : Jeremy Allaire: Google the Microsoft of "Web 2.0" Platforms? - He says the new Google video upload service "appears to be (re)centralizing many functions that the web's architects would typically have running in distributed nodes."
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15/04/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
ricmac : The Long Tail Programmer - "Now we are looking a new generation, one where we all do are part, and that part is routed, via Web 2.0, to the application where falls into place with a happy snap."
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15/04/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : Anil Dash: Defining Web 2.0 - Anil enjoyed Dan's rant on Wikipedia. I added my 2 cents in the comments and Dan made a comment too. All good stuff.
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15/04/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : Estimated Worldwide Information Industry Revenue - "General Aggregators, Distributors & Services" up 25% from 2004, by far the largest percentage growth among the segments tracked. [via paidcontent]
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15/04/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Binary Search Engine tracking - unusual visualization of search engine crawling; compare to their original approach for URIs
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15/04/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Bad marketing tie-ins - Lucasfilm has totally lost all shame (via BoingBoing)
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15/04/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Apostasy - Awesome comic from Half Life 2 screenshots (via BoingBoing)
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15/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Lawrence, Kansas: Convergence Capital USA - NPR report on my former place of work. (via) [via]
jimray : NPR : Lawrence, Kansas: Convergence Capital USA
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15/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Check Range user script - The bookmarklet master dips his toes in to Greasemonkey.
jimray : Check Range user script - Oh. My. GOD! how many times have I wanted this. Bloody brilliant, that.
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15/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : PSP Browser Object Support - The PSP's built-in browser has very basic JavaScript support. (via) [via]
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15/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Mozilla XPath Documentation - This is extremely useful for writing Greasemonkey user scripts.
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15/04/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Avalon/XAML First Look - Dave Shea is concerned about XAML polluting the web. So am I. (via) [via]
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15/04/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Binary Flow 64k demo - This is jawdropping
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15/04/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jimray : EMLlabs article: Sequential Image Loader 2.0 - Using PHP to do all the hard work - Kick. Ass. [thanks, joe!]
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15/04/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
kayodeok : ScrapBook - Firefox Extension - ScrapBook is a Firefox extension, which helps you to save Web pages and easily manage collections. Key features are lightness, speed, accuracy and multi-language support
Philippe Janvier : ScrapBook - "...a Firefox extension, which helps you to save Web pages and easily manage collections". Quand la réalité dépasse la fiction :) [via] #
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15/04/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Kalitee.org, le site - "Notre ambition n'est pas d'absoudre ou de pointer du doigt mais plutôt de mettre en avant le travail des webmestres francophones dont le codage et la création graphique sont la preuve que l'avenir nous promet de belles choses". [via] #
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