12/07/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
cobra libre : ship arriving too late to save a drowning witch - a lucky droodle from a noodle #
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12/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jimray : Slacker Manager: GTD jumpstart - Getting things started. I still haven't picked up my copy - every time I'm in a book store, they're sold out and I'm just too lazy (read:stupid) to order the bloody thing from Amazon.
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12/07/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Wikification of Knowledge - Dvorak on Wikis
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12/07/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Lack of Protective Imagination - "The London bombs went off over 12 hours ago. So why is CNN-TV still splashing "breaking news" on the screen?" [via] #
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12/07/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : Hidden pot farm uncovered on college campus - "Dude, where did hide all that weed we were growing?" "I dunno man, let's go find some cheetos."
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12/07/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Speech recognition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Wikipedia's write-up on Speech Recognition
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12/07/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : The Game is Afoot - Business advice for programmers/developers. To Read. Long-winded
Paul Hammond : The Game is Afoot - You can beat a lot of competitors by simply not beating yourself
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12/07/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : The Wikification of Knowledge - Dvorak on Wikis
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12/07/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
gleuschk : how to fix the latex bug involving theorems that begin with \itemize - just add `\ \\' or `\ \par' on the first line
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12/07/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Classical labels attacking BBC for free Beethoven downloads - they're in the public domain, so it's fair game [via] [via]
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12/07/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
jimray : Cocoa-Java integration end-of-lifed - " Features added to Cocoa in Mac OS X versions later than 10.4 will not be added to the Cocoa-Java programming interface. Therefore, you should develop Cocoa applications using Objective-C to take advantage of existing and upcoming Cocoa features."
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12/07/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Image: Love Your Job - just one of those days
Matthew M. Boedicker : ok computer
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12/07/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
kellan : Will MagpieRSS be released under LGPL? - No, but I'm willing to discuss exemptions. #
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12/07/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
jimray : John Tierney calls for capital punishment for [h|cr]ackers - Wow, this kind of logic almost makes me miss William Safire
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12/07/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : Yahoo MyWeb 2.0 vs. del.icio.us - Yahoo MyWeb 2.0 vs. del.icio.us. To Read
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12/07/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : GTA sex perspective - Someone finally points out how stupid worrying about sex in GTA is
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12/07/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Myth busted - DoJ publishes list of groups busted
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12/07/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
kayodeok : How Americans Search - A recent study from Harris Interactive shines interesting light on the behavior and preferences of Americans when searching the web
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12/07/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
kayodeok : Firefox Extension: Menu Editor - Menu Editor is an extension that allows you to customize the menus in Firefox and Thunderbird
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12/07/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Makers of the PulpFiction newsreader for OS X sold to illumineX - Congrats to Erik and the team...sounds like a much needed rest.
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12/07/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
joshua : opensource bbc - mostly video and network-based apps
jimray : BBC - OpenSource - From video codecs to "an interactive, shared virtual world"
Simon Willison : BBC - OpenSource - "For the BBC, open source software development is an extension of our Public Service remit." (via) [via]
plasticbag : The BBC launch their Open Source site - Containing the software that the public sector broadcaster wishes to open to the world. Good stuff this.
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12/07/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Comparison of Costco's labor practices with those of Wal-Mart - "While Wal-Mart pays an average of $9.68 an hour, the average hourly wage of employees of [Costco] is $16."
jimray : The Costco challenge: An alternative to Wal-Martization? - Said one Wall Street analyst: "Costco?s corporate philosophy is to put its customers first, then its employees, then its vendors and finally its shareholders." And this is why I will *never* understand investment bankers' bullshit.
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12/07/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
gleuschk : Syracuse is newest wireless hotspot - I don't really understand what this article is trying to say. Do you need special equipment? Will all our babies have 3 eyes?
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12/07/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
kayodeok : Wired News: Giving New Meaning to 'Spyware' - Spyware's not easy to define, but most people know it when parasitic programs suck up resources on their computer and clog their browsers with pop-up ads.
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kayodeok : Spyware Definitions and Supporting Documents - "The Anti-Spyware Coalition has released the first draft of the consensus document "Spyware Definitions and Supporting Documents" for a 30 day public comment period"
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kayodeok : Anti-Spyware Coalition Announces Spyware Definitions Along with Prevention Tips for Consumers - The ASC describes "spyware and other potentially unwanted technologies," as those that ?impair users? control over material changes that affect their user experience,privacy, or system security; use of their system resources, including what programs a
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12/07/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Companies are using mapping and demographics tools and software to more efficiently site their stores - "Retailers take the annual sales of a store, then zero in on the surrounding area. The numbers can be crunched down to the spending habits of seperate groups in the same block, providing insight into what appeals to different ages, ethnic, and gender
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12/07/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
ricmac : Ten years of 'Earth's Biggest Selection' - Amazon.com turns 10.
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12/07/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
jkottke : Is anyone in Hollywood making movies we'll actually watch in 50 years? - And who are the actors and actresses doing so?
kayodeok : Is Anybody Making Movies We'll Actually Watch In 50 Years? - How many of Roberts's films will stand the test of time, the way Katharine Hepburn's or Audrey Hepburn's have become part of the basic syntax of Hollywood film?
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12/07/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : DOJ investigates Adobe, Macromedia merger - Adobe expects the transaction to close in autumn 2005
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12/07/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : HP prints out high-speed inkjet technology - Claims it will double print speeds of existing sub-$500 color laser printers at a 30 per cent lower cost per page
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12/07/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : DoE Seeks Star Trek Phasers For A-Plants - Energy weapons capable of harmlessly stunning intruders are being developed and should be in general use by 2008
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12/07/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : Quick Start Your Design with XHTML Templates - "Today, I'm going to give you a peak at some templates I use in my workflow to help me get a running start on new web development projects"
Andy Baio : XHTML quick start templates - brilliant set of bare-bones templates to get a design off the ground [via] [via]
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12/07/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : DNS Root Name Servers Explained For Non-Experts - "Dear DNS Experts, This is not for you. For the sake of explaining the principles we will not mention technical or engineering details. You can find these elsewhere. We will also not mention any details that could be used by an adversary to disrupt DNS ro
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12/07/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Dell switches off its Customer Service boards - "If Dell CEO Kevin Rollins owns a copy of The Cluetrain Manifesto, he ought to beat his customer support managers roundly about the head with it"
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12/07/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : The 19 Deadly Sins of Software Security - New Book out soon
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12/07/2005 @ 08:57 GMT
Linkorama : Bloggers: The 4.5th Estate - That would be in between the press and the non-profit sector, but love the headline
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12/07/2005 @ 08:57 GMT
Linkorama : The Brain Business - Great potential, and big risks
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12/07/2005 @ 08:57 GMT
Linkorama : Canter's Business Model - Good answer. But I like the model that monetizes bullshit a little more.
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12/07/2005 @ 08:57 GMT
Linkorama : Paranoid vs. Panacea - "bloggers need not apply": maintaining status quo in academia
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12/07/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
Linkorama : Joi on Patents - Unfortunately, it's one venture capitalist's view on software patents
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12/07/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
Linkorama : Windley on Microformats - Paving the Cowpaths
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12/07/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
kayodeok : Digital Web Magazine - Easy-peasy PHP 2 - A different approach for getting started with using PHP on your Web site
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12/07/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : linux not ready for the desktop - Some issues Linux needs to consider before it is ready for the desktop: Migration, Stability, Simplicity, Comfort
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12/07/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Digital Web Magazine - Losability vs. Usability - Many corporate Web sites are designed or redesigned before the owning organization has signed off on a corporate Web strategy, which should act as the governing document for all Web initiatives
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12/07/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Mail.app gripes - Mail.app gripes: in which jwz bitches and jdz learns something about mail.app
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12/07/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : :: cleverdevil ::: Python, FastCGI, WSGI, and lighttpd - "I decided that it was about time that I was able to take advantage of this great web server from Python."
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12/07/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
jkottke : Profile of filmmaker Michael Winterbottom - Winterbottom directed the excellent 24 Hour Party People and the upcoming 9 Songs.
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12/07/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
joshua : A *retired index* of WWW Addressing Schemes - uri schemas
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12/07/2005 @ 03:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : mini music from Lee Ranaldo
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12/07/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Press Batters McClellan on Rove/Plame Link - Wow. The White House press corps suddenly grows a pair of balls and gives Scott McLellan the gubbing he so richly deserves. Could we see Karl Rove going to jail? #
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12/07/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : KeyGhost keylogger - PS/2 dongle that records keystrokes
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12/07/2005 @ 01:58 GMT
joshua : Maltron Ergonomic and Special Needs Keyboards - wow, that's a lot of buttons
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12/07/2005 @ 01:58 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : the 50 cleanest and dirtiest cities in America
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12/07/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Lugano hotel - Nice luxury place in Ticino
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12/07/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Locarno hotel - Nice luxury place in Ticino
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12/07/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Cannero hotel - Nice luxury place in Ticino
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12/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
ricmac : Matt McAlister leaves IDG for Yahoo - "...getting deeper into RSS and open media"
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12/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
ricmac : National Post: blog business models - Some interesting new info here.
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12/07/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Quotes of the day - A great collection of quotes from Londoners.
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12/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : London Will Fucking Twat You In A Minute, Son - This post, and the associated community, is the best thing I've seen all week.
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12/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Fox News' Brian Kilmeade on the London terror attack - Watch the clip. It's a fucking outrage. (via) [via]
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12/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : RAID water coolers - RAID water coolers: rendundant wet stuff
kayodeok : RAID for Dummies - A funny take on describing RAID
Matthew M. Boedicker : RAID illustrated
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12/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : Impressive demonstration of Ruby on Rails - "How to build a blog engine in 15 minutes with Ruby on Rails".
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12/07/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : The NY Times takes a critical look at Jeff Bezos and Amazon.com
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12/07/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
ricmac : Steve Gillmor: Information will search for you - "Like Notes, print is dead. And like print, page views are dead."
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