12/05/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
ricmac : SiliconValleyWatcher launches ionRSS.com edited by noted blogger Richard MacManus - I like it when nice things are said about me. Noted blogger... [puffs up chest] :-)
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12/05/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : A selection of personal letters written by Richard Feynman
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12/05/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Debate on the science of gender and science between Elizabeth Spelke and Steven Pinker - "On sex differences between men and women and how they may relate to the careers of women in science".
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12/05/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : HP contributor David Rees: "The Huffington Post has been live for two days and I still havenÂ’t met Gwyneth Paltrow" - He also complains that Larry David hasn't read his screenplay.
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12/05/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : FontLab buys Fontographer from Macromedia and plans for future upgrades
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12/05/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Xbox 360 to debut on MTV tonight - here's the TiVo link [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Scientology losing ground to new Fictionology - "we offer our preclear followers procedures to erase overts in the reactive mind" [via] [via]
deusx : The Onion | Scientology Losing Ground To New Fictionology - 'McSavage added, "As a Fictionologist, I live in a world of pretend. It's liberating."'
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12/05/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Microsoft is sponsoring a short film contest called Thought Thieves about intellectual property theft - And the entry form states: "I will formally license on terms acceptable to Microsoft, all intellectual property rights in my film and agree to waive all moral rights in relation to my film if requested to do so". Heh.
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12/05/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : The Swiss are putting a blanket on one of their glaciers to keep it from melting
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12/05/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jimray : We Are Scientists reviews section - If every band were this unassuming and hilarious, the music world would be a better place
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12/05/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Broadcast Machine preview released - publish RSS video channels, distributing the bandwidth with Blog Torrent
ricmac : Broadcast Machine: Publish RSS / Torrent Video Channels
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12/05/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : A group called Art Mobs is producing their own audio guides for the MoMA
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12/05/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jkottke : Biologically odd people are pushing the limits of what the human body is capable of - "In 2002, Lynne Cox swam to Antarctica, withstanding 32-degree water in only a swimsuit."
Nelson Minar : Genetic freaks - People with superhuman abilities (via MeFi)
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12/05/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Learning to juggle increases grey matter - Get smarter and learn a trick to help you pick up chicks
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12/05/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
kayodeok : Learning WordPress - Resources for Learning WordPress
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12/05/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
ricmac : Google ponders Blogger, Gmail integration - "Although Blogger currently allows users to post text and photos to their blogs via any e-mail program, Google is looking into a tighter integration with Gmail, Stone said."
Andy Baio : Google ponders Blogger, Gmail integration - also: privacy options and native photo uploading [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Threat level scam - White House was telling Homeland Security to raise threat levels (via Metafilter)
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12/05/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Photos of the 28-course tasting menu at chef Grant Achatz's Alinea
Andy Baio : Photos of 28 course, 7.5 hour tasting menu at Alinea restaurant - read more about this remarkable new restaurant [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 15:58 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Kittenwar - may the cutest kitten win... - Kittenwar - may the cutest kitten win... [via] [via]
adash : KITTENWAR - This is what the internet was made for.
Jeremy Zawodny : kittenwar.com - kittenwar.com: dear god, that's addictive
plasticbag : Kitten War... May the cutest kitten win... - Most of these cats look moth-eared and grouchy. My kitten was much cuter when I was a kid. Bah.
Ethan Marcotte : Kitten War! - Say it with me: "Awwww..."
wearehugh : Kittenwar! May The Cutest Kitten Win!
deusx : Kittenwar! May The Cutest Kitten Win! - Click the cutest kitten picture!
nelson : Kittenwar! - A Hot or Not site full of pussies
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12/05/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
Isofarro : Colours and Contrast - Tommy Olsson's Colour Contrast Analyser - uses the same calculation as Juicy Studio's
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12/05/2005 @ 15:57 GMT
Anne van Kesteren : Beneath the surface - Ouch. No documentation makes things though. For sure. #
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12/05/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Steve Cook : Free Online Graph Paper PDFs - Very handy to have on demand. (via Making Light)
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12/05/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Steve Cook : In Buenos Aires, Researchers Exhume Long-Unclaimed African Roots - A two-hundred-year-old demographic mystery is explained. (via Colorado Luis)
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12/05/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Steve Cook : The British Columbia Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform - They recommend instant runoff voting, but more interesting is the makeup of the commission itself: 80 men and 80 women randomly chosen from BC's election rolls.
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12/05/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
Steve Cook : Pow! Zap! Tips for reporters writing about comic books - Or, "It's not 1989, learn to write like it." I'd love to see a New Yorker profile of Steve Ditko and Mr. A sometime.
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12/05/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Building a megapixel digital camera from a flatbed scanner - Wonderfully hackalicious.
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12/05/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Steve Cook : Christian Century: New world order, old world anti-Semitism - Pat Robertson, populism, Christian anti-usury movements, economic unrest, and the Elders of Zion.
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12/05/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : Drga and drop to be in HTML 5 - Hixie has started working on the drag and drop API in HTML 5.
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12/05/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Joel on Software - Making Wrong Code Look Wrong - "The dark side took over Hungarian Notation."
Simon Willison : Making Wrong Code Look Wrong - How Hungarian notation was misunderstood, and why exceptions reduce collocation and make code harder to debug.
kayodeok : Joel on Software - Making Wrong Code Look Wrong - In defense of Hungarian Notation
Milo Vermeulen : Joel on Software - Making Wrong Code Look Wrong - Joel on Software - Making Wrong Code Look Wrong [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
mbertier : dchud's work log : project/sentinel/clickable-sparklines.html - So, voila! Clickable sparklines. -- miam ! [via] #
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12/05/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
philgyford : The Tofu Hut - Monday, May 09, 2005 - Huge categorised list of MP3 blogs and other sites with free MP3s.
mbertier : THE TOFU HUT - "Believe it or not, there's a thriving sub-genre of people who love, perform and share VIDEO GAME music" -- hihi [via] #
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12/05/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
kayodeok : Manipulating Definition Lists for Fun and Profit
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12/05/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
kayodeok : Boot Knoppix 3.6 from USB key - How To - How To Boot Knoppix 3.6 from USB key
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12/05/2005 @ 07:21 GMT
erikbenson : Another theory about the long tail - I couldn't pass up the pun opportunity, but the article is interesting as well
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12/05/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
ricmac : Ben Hammersley - Backstage at the BBC - People "can take the BBC news content itself and innovate and add value to the way it is presented, analysed, contextualised and so on. There?s actually more of a business opportunity here now, than there has ever been."
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12/05/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Keeping an Eye on Dave Winer - Keeping an Eye on Dave Winer: how have I not heard of this until today?
Isofarro : EyeOnWiner: Reading Dave's drivel so you don't have to. - There's a concerted attack by Dave Winer on Adam Curry (and most likely without basis).
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12/05/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jason Shellen : Pac-Man Turns 25 - I feel old! This was our generations horse-less carriage. #
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12/05/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Google Maps UFO - Strange object caught in a Google map
Andy Baio : UFOs on Google Maps - a commenter posted link to several other identical UFOs, all in a grid [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : NASA's WorldWind on a Pocket PC - NASA's WorldWind on a Pocket PC: kick ass! I have a Pocket PC
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12/05/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : OpenStreetMap - a wiki world map, created and hand-drawn by users [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Andy Baio : E3's "I Love Katamari" ball - a giant ball of stuff to be contributed by E3 attendees; should be fun [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
Charles Miller : Flying Dog - If you're going to do aerobatics, give your dog a seatbelt. (via Simon)
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12/05/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Wigglr stereo photos - Nice Flickr hack to show stereo 3d photos
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12/05/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Miss Manners headline - Too rad (via AxMe)
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12/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Web Accelerator pulled - Google Web Accelerator pulled: Lifehacker reads between the lines
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12/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Accelerator decelerating user interest - Google Accelerator decelerating user interest: well said
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12/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Google buys Dodgeball - some interesting possibilities with Blogger and Google Maps [via] [via]
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12/05/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Fundable launches - like Dropcash for groups; if the goal isn't met, everyone gets refunds
mbertier : Welcome to Fundable ? Fundable [via] #
philgyford : Fundable Online Fundraising - Ask people to pledge money to something you do. No one pays anything until you reach your funding target. (via Kevin Kelly)
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12/05/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jason Shellen : dodgeball + Google - MoSoSo @ Google #
jkottke : Wow, Dodgeball acquired by Google - Congrats to Dens and Alex.
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12/05/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : OS X Network Location support from the command line - Thank you! I've been wanting something like this for ages.
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12/05/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
jimray : Wingnut Republican pastor resigns for being an idiot
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12/05/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : coda.coza - Awe inspiring liquid design. [via Cameron Moll]
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Paul Hammond : Ascription is an Anathema to any Enthusiasm » Blog Archive » Ships in the Night - a delightful pattern in collaborative design
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12/05/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : A VC: The Starbucks of the Internet - That's great for them but its also great news for the little guy like Joe who can make a better cup of coffee or a better web service
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