8/07/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : Internet chat room keeps London's financial markets open - Y'know, this Internet thing... it's never going to catch on.
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8/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
kayodeok : Newbies Beware! The Mailto: Myth - This article serves to highlight the growing problems and misconceptions of form handling
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8/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : controller code ...: IMAP + Bloglines - "What I want is something like IMAP for Bloglines." This is where FeedReactor was heading. Maybe I'll get back to it someday.
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8/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : Abe Fettig?s Weblog » JotSpot Live - "Unlike SubEthaEdit, JotSpot Live doesn?t require any special client software: it?s a web application that runs in Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari, using nothing but HTML, script, and CSS."
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8/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : checkout -d belly burgers fries cola - checkout -d belly burgers fries cola: mcdonalds under version control
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8/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
plasticbag : The luffa - also spelt loofah or loofa - is a subtropical vine which can be harvested and stripped back to make a bath or kitchen sponge - They do not grow underwater as you may have expected. Fool.
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8/07/2005 @ 22:57 GMT
kayodeok : cnet blogs - cnet is blogging at http://alpha.cnet.com
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8/07/2005 @ 22:57 GMT
deusx : Main Page - LeverageWiki - "Welcome to the leverage wiki. The leverage project is all about tools for working with text on OS X."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:57 GMT
deusx : Main Page - Ultronomicon - "This Wiki, the Ultronomicon, is intended for all information relating to The Ur-Quan Masters."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
deusx : JotSpot Developer Connection - "Welcome to the JotSpot development community's home on the web."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
deusx : How to shift an automobile marketing campaign into high gear using flash mobs: Corante > Corante New York > - "The Ford Fusion Web site is also building buzz with a collaborative photo-sharing page and a viral e-mail marketing campaign."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
deusx : Boing Boing: White Wolf cuts own throat with "licensing fees" for game organizers - "White Wolf is cutting its own throat, treating its super-recommender customers like thieves, and demanding that the entire world of LARPing rearrange itself to White Wolf's increased convenience and profitability."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
deusx : Microsoft teams up with WaSP for Web standards - "With standards-conscious developers clamoring for increased compliance, Microsoft has everything to gain from supporting and evangelizing Web standards."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : A "Priceless" Server Room - The Daily WTF - "Since no one was doing the "regular maintenance" of emptying the fishbowl, it filled up and commenced spilling onto the floor."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Yahoo Video Search out of beta - unlike Google Video, crawling the web and Archive.org for video
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8/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Research shows lab-grown meat possible on an industrial scale - Stem Cell Steak, here we come [via] [via]
deusx : Paper Says Edible Meat Can be Grown in a Lab on Industrial Scale :: University Communications Newsdesk, University of Maryland - "Experiments for NASA space missions have shown that small amounts of edible meat can be created in a lab. But the technology that could grow chicken nuggets without the chicken, on a large scale, may not be just a science fiction fantasy."
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8/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Steve makes prison wine out of moldy bread, ketchup, grape juice, raisins, garbage bags, and tube socks - "It's hard to believe this started out as a bag of fruit snacks and grape juice. Yet somehow these ingredients went from sweet and child-like to harsh and alcoholic quicker than Lindsay Lohan."
Nelson Minar : Making pruno - A lovely Steve, don't eat it!
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8/07/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Who owns the information? - "As more and more of our information is stored in databases, correlated with other information about us, and then made available through security breaches, we must continue to address the issue of who owns our information, who is allowed to store it, and
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8/07/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Testing Blogs and RSS Search - Yahoo Testing Blogs and RSS Search: caught with pants down! crap...
Andy Baio : Yahoo testing blog/RSS searching - ideally, I want to filter on blog-only posts with a date sorting option
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8/07/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Looks like Forever Geek has been sold to the same guy who bought Blogging Pro - "Well, I've acquired another big site. Drum roll please... ForeverGeek.com! That's right, I've purchased another site from good ol' Paul. I plan on taking good care of it of course. I've got a few ideas in mind for improvement."
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8/07/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Really Slick Screensavers - I've been running these on my dual-monitor setup at work, and they're gloriously mindfucky. [via] #
kayodeok : Really Slick Screensavers - "Some of these screensavers demand a lot of performance from your CPU and graphics card, so I hope you have a fast computer."
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8/07/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : How to save nearly any multimedia file in your web browser to your hard drive - Ever wanted to save that video or flash animation that you found on the web to your hard drive? Well, if you?re using Mozilla Firefox, it?s actually pretty easy
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8/07/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
deusx : Umgah - Ultronomicon - "The Umgah are a race of pranksters whose warped sense of humor knows no bounds."
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8/07/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jimray : Guns Germs, & Steel now a 3-part series on PBS
jkottke : Jared Diamond's Gun, Germs, and Steel three-part series starts Monday on PBS
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8/07/2005 @ 18:57 GMT
Rod Begbie : Live 8 - Downloadable QuickTime Videos - Every song by every act from every country, in excellent quality QuickTime, courtesy of AOL. [via] #
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8/07/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Psychedelic Christian Radio MP3s from 1967 - these are ridiculously good; a genre I never knew existed
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8/07/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
jkottke : Some changes coming to Sesame Street - "After destroying several garbage cans due to rage issues, Oscar receives a more modern plastic garbage container. Sadly though, the new receptacle has an air-tight lock designed to keep a newly homeless Ernie out. Oscar suffocates and the neighbourh
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8/07/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
jkottke : Google, Hearst, and Goldman Sachs invest $100 million in company that delivers broadband over conventional power lines - I had no idea such a thing was being done. This could be huge for rural areas in the US and abroad.
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8/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments
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8/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Daniel Gross on why the financial markets reacted to the London bombings as they did - Stocks dropped (but not too much), oil fell sharply, and transportation and insurance stocks took a bigger hit than most.
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8/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : The large number of surveillance cameras in London may help identify the bombing suspects - "In all, there are at least 500,000 cameras in the city, and one study showed that in a single day a person could expect to be filmed 300 times."
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8/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Danny Way, a pioneer in distance and height skateboard jumping, will be attempting to jump the Great Wall of China on a skateboard tomorrow - He'll trying to break a couple records along the way as well: height out of a skateboard ramp and speed on a skateboard.
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8/07/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Jason Shellen : Atom: The Standard in Syndication - Robert Sayre breaks it down. #
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8/07/2005 @ 17:57 GMT
Jason Shellen : Otterbox waterproof iPod Shuffle case - Only $29 for a case you can use to swim with your Shuffle. #
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8/07/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
deusx : Thoughts - new icons - Star Control avatars / icons
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8/07/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
plasticbag : ]Ben Hammersley on the BBC's Creative Archive project - "So the question is, why are the creative industries in the UK allowed to take public money, without fulfilling the obligation to deliver publicly accessible value? Why is this even an option? We have paid for it, now let us use it."
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8/07/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Both baseball and softball voted out of the 2012 Olympic Games in London
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8/07/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Toddy Coffee Maker at Toddy Cafe: Cold Brew Coffee, Acid Coffee Low, Coffee Brewer, Best Coffee Maker - "Discover the pleasure of cold brewed coffee and tea - a favorite of regular folk, connoisseurs and food critics since 1964."
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8/07/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Andy Baio : David Lee Roth to replace Howard Stern? - only right here on Dave TV
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8/07/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Final death toll from London bombing will be at least 50, but "unlikely to top 100"
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8/07/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
deusx : SSHKeychain - Screenshots - "Painless SSH key management for OS X" Using this now, because sshLogin from synthemesc.com appears to have vanished.
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8/07/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
deusx : Retina adapts to seek the unexpected, ignore the commonplace | Science Blog - "Researchers at Harvard University have found evidence that the retina actively seeks novel features in the visual environment, dynamically adjusting its processing in order to seek the unusual while ignoring the commonplace"
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8/07/2005 @ 15:56 GMT
deusx : Welcome to Daisy - the open source content management application framework. - Looks interesting. Although, I've used that "open source content management application framework" phrase before-- for a way bloated and now long dead project :)
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8/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
deusx : Go Siege - "Go Siege is a transformation of the ancient Chinese game of Go into a massively multiplayer online game in which hundreds of players can compete simultaneously."
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8/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
plasticbag : Why Do All These Homosexuals Keep Sucking My Cock? - The Onion's in re-run territory, but what does it matter if they're all as good as this classic from the site...
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8/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Australian ABC News creates Google World map of London bombings - pretty geeky for a mainstream news source
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8/07/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : meta-roj blog: what you just bought for iraq - "and while we've got your attention, let's consider what else $5 billion might be doing..."
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8/07/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
jkottke : A Letter to the Terrorists, From London - "We're going to take care of the lives you ruined. And then we're going to work. And we're going down the pub."
kayodeok : A Letter To The Terrorists, From London - "We're London, and we've got our own way of doing things, and it doesn't involve tossing bombs around where innocent people are going about their lives."
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8/07/2005 @ 12:55 GMT
deusx : The Bynk Zone: Parent your own kids! - "It's not my job, it's not Apple's job, it's not Britney Spears', Nomar Garciaparra's, Howard Stern's or anyone else's job to raise your kids. It's yours. Don't like it? Tough."
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plasticbag : Fox News Live comments 'impartially' on the situation in London (48 minutes is the bit you should be looking at) - "That these people are, If necessary, prepared to spill Arab blood in addition to the blood of regular -- of nonarab people living in London. "
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8/07/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
kayodeok : Simon Willison: Dissecting the Google Firefox Toolbar - Dissecting the Google Firefox Toolbar
Rod Begbie : Dissecting the Google Firefox Toolbar - var kindOfThingAnIdiotWouldHaveOnHisLuggage = 16909125; [via] #
Milo Vermeulen : Simon Willison: Dissecting the Google Firefox Toolbar
Paul Hammond : Simon Willison: Dissecting the Google Firefox Toolbar
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8/07/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : treasures on the internet or very useful links
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8/07/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Mobile GMaps - Google Maps on your mobile phone! - For J2ME-enabled mobile devices. #
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8/07/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : New BASIC compiler for the Atari 2600 released - make new games for a decades-old console [via] [via]
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8/07/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Quicktime links to every Live 8 performance - great quality [via] [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : video of Live 8 performances
jimray : Live 8 video downloads - Where's the torrent?
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8/07/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : G8 protester eco-village a model
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8/07/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jimray : del.icio.us/tag/***** - Folks rating their delicious items, these are top rated
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8/07/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Linkorama : Google invests in power-line broadband - Wonder if their S-1 said they would make non-strategic investments
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8/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Steve Cook : Say-It-Ain't-So Joe - Wow. "When Morgan talks, there is the familiar keening, the steady note of harangue, the complete absence of humor, the smug conviction devolving frequently into unreason and illogic, and we're not even out of the first inning." A Philippic and
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8/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Steve Cook : How the Heritage Foundation cooked the books on virginity - Slate's Jordan Ellenberg spells out the difference between sociologists doing real research and conservative thinktankers throwing their credibility in the toilet.
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8/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Steve Cook : John Gibson, class act and master of timing - "It would have been a delight to have Parisians worried about security instead of New Yorkers. It would have been exquisite to watch. But, alas, they picked London." Published yesterday.
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8/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Steve Cook : The scene in London - A cameraphone shot from the Underground after today's bombings.
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8/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
ricmac : Tony Gentile's new start-up - HealthDash.com: a start-up focused on "health search". Very Web 2.0... congrats Tony!
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8/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : lesscode.org - Ryan Tomayko's new project, promoting light weight development methodologies. (via) [via]
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8/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Mayor of London - Mayor's Statement, 7th July 2005 - Worth reading.
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8/07/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
kayodeok : Page bloat is the visible culprit behind long load times - Page bloat is so common most users don't even wonder anymore why their favorite Web sites take so long to load; they just wait it out. The cranky user takes on long download times this month, and offers tips and incentive for doing better next time
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8/07/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
plasticbag : Software patent bill thrown out which is bloody good news - "European politicians have thrown out a controversial bill that could have led to software being patented."
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