17/08/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : The Onion | Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory - God bless the Onion and God bless Saleem Reshamwala
Jeremy Zawodny : Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory - Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory: Scientists from the Evangelical Center For Faith-Based Reasoning are now asserting that the long-held "theory of gravity" is flawed, and they have responded to it with
deusx : The Onion | Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory - "And they tilt their findings toward trying to unite them into one force. But readers of the Bible have already known for millennia what this one, unified force is: His name is Jesus."
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17/08/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : thin man digital - making the web a beautiful place - "Back with a vengence this fall" Oh. Oh my.
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17/08/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
deusx : Tip #197 - Open file in already running vim from elsewhere : vim online - "If you want edit new file, and you want do it in alrady running vim, instead of launching another instance, you may use --remote argument"
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jimray : Best dueling banjos video ever - These are my people, this is my heritage
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17/08/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Lenovo Featured ThinkPad notebooks - Lenovo Featured ThinkPad notebooks: $599 for a wireless thinkpad! wow...
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17/08/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Trailer for Shopgirl - Trailer for Shopgirl, based on a book by Steve Martin and starring, tada, Steve Martin (and Claire Danes and Jason Schwartzman). "I can either hurt now or hurt later..."
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17/08/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : IBM works toward replacable biometrics - Biometric security systems have one particularly critical vulnerability: How do you replace your finger if a hacker figures out how to duplicate it? An IBM research team working on that problem says it's recently cracked a major problem in the area of "ca
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17/08/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
kayodeok : Best practices for the Linux home office, part 1 - We've assembled some advice on how to keep your business information systems running smoothly and reliably in an office with one or two primary machines. This advice is intended for people who use their machines primarily for traditional office tasks, suc
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17/08/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Ruby, Python, "Power" - A comparison between Ruby and Python
Simon Willison : Ruby, Python, "Power" - AN excellent comparison of various language features.
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17/08/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmer's Guide
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17/08/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
gleuschk : Joss luvs Veronica Mars - fanboy! fanboy!
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17/08/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : Wikipedia: Flying Spaghetti Monster - The Pastafarian religion gets its Wikipedia write-up. #
Andy Baio : Wikipedia entry on Flying Spaghetti Monster - take that, Brittanica [via]
gleuschk : Flying Spaghetti Monster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - brilliant
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17/08/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : Simpsons DVD Box Swap - If you don't like the new flimsy-plastic Homer's head packaging that the Season 6 DVDs come in, you can enjoy light mocking and apply for a cardboardy replacement. [via] #
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17/08/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
kayodeok : Wired News: Antibiotics From Crocodile Blood? - Scientists in Australia's tropical north are collecting blood from crocodiles in the hope of developing a powerful antibiotic for humans, after tests showed that the reptile's immune system kills the HIV virus
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17/08/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
erikbenson : WORLDWIDE PROPAGANDA DELIVERY - I am loving Shepard Fairey
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kayodeok : Apple denied Ipod Patent (pdf) - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has denied Apple's application to patent its method of using hierarchical menus to navigate through the iPod's contents
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17/08/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : Big iron lessons, Part 6: The right coprocessor can help with encryption - Intro to crypto, continued: Post-War to present
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17/08/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
kayodeok : design in-flight: Soup to Nuts: Making a CSS-based layout start to finish - Soup to Nuts: Making a CSS-based layout start to finish
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jkottke : FlickrLicio.us - I thought this was going to be some sort of Flickr/del.icio.us taggy tag mashup, but Flickrlicio.us is a bunch of hot babes found on Flickr.
Jeremy Zawodny : FlickrLicio.us - FlickrLicio.us: Babes of Flickr
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17/08/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : I am lonely - How did a site dealing with digital video codecs become the place for lonely people to go on the web? Moviecodec.com is still the second result for the "i am lonely" search on Google; here's the thread in question.
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17/08/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Segway across America movie - Trailer for 10 mph, the Segway across America movie.
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17/08/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Tipping in bars - According to a cocktail waitress, how tipping works in NYC bars is a little different than in restaurants. Tourists, particularly foreign ones, tip poorly, if at all, causing some wait staff to pad bar bills to get their tip that way. Another data point i [via]
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17/08/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
deusx : del.icio.us warning: non-utf8 string! (sorry) - "If our thought leaders actually stepped up and started shouting about this, pretty well the whole world could have one-click subscriptions by next summer, using well-established, highly-interoperable, wide-open standards."
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17/08/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
kayodeok : Invention: The phantom car - Instead of studying an on-screen map or listening to spoken instructions, the system lets a driver pursue a cartoon car projected onto the windscreen in front of them
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17/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Slashdot: Crocodile's Immune System Kills HIV - "In an ongoing effort to stop the spread of HIV, scientists in Australia have discovered that crocodiles can fight off HIV and kill the virus. This is a major boon to medicine because the crocodile serum can also fight things that are penicillin resistant
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17/08/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Salon to sell The WELL - a part of history that could be lost forever; I'll pay anyone $500 to scrape the WELL archive and send me the data dump
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17/08/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Blur v Oasis after Britpop - Crap, I'm getting old. The Blur/Oasis number one race was ten years ago this week. [via] #
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17/08/2005 @ 03:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : map of wifi at campgrounds and truckstops
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17/08/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : picture of Barbados internet cafe in 1998
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17/08/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Charles Miller : Developing Cocoa Applications with Python - Apple Developer Connection: Using PyObjC for Developing Cocoa Applications with Python.
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17/08/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Charles Miller : Mail::RFC822::Address - Determine if an email address is valid according to RFC-822, with this 6200 character Perl regular expression. (via Ned)
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17/08/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
joshua : Hallon - task manager with application bookmars
deusx : Hallon - "Hallon can create bookmarks in many applications (like iTunes) that usually can't create bookmarks and they are always accessible from a menu whatever you are doing."
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17/08/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : CalTrans at work - Painting lanes in rush hour traffic (via Eric Case)
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17/08/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : Brad Feld wants a CIO dashboard view of his blog data - "Much of this data is “open†and freely available via APIs and web services although some isn’t easy to get."
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17/08/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
tehu : Textpattern 4 Stable Released - I'm an orphan of Textism. But I'm very happy that the Textpattern project has finally emerged. Félicitations à Dean et sa petite équipe.
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17/08/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
kayodeok : Froogle Mobile - Search the web for products from your mobile phone
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17/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
kayodeok : Froogle Mobile (UK) - Search the web for products from your mobile phone
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17/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
kayodeok : Tips and tools: Porting apps to Linux & making them support multiple distributions - Davis explains how to port Unix and Windows applications to Linux and how to make those Linux apps support multiple distributions in this interview
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17/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
deusx : [print version] Bush administration objects to .xxx domains | CNET News.com - "A government report from a few years ago hints that the Bush administration could choose unilaterally to block .xxx from being added to the Internet's master database of domains."
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17/08/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : Tips for small bookstores - Tips on how small bookstores can compete with larger booksellers like Amazon or Barnes and Noble.
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17/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
kellan : "It's like iTunes for eBooks" - Rails app blending the line between client and server apps #
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17/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
Douglas Bowman : Paparazzi updated - Nate Weaver takes over the free Max OS X web page screenshot utility and fixes all kinds of bugs. Well worth updating to the new version. (via Daring Fireball)
jimray : Paparazzi! - Take full size screen grabs of web pages
Jeremy Zawodny : Paparazzi! - Paparazzi!: "Paparazzi! is a small utility for Mac OS X that makes screenshots of webpages."
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17/08/2005 @ 00:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : A splog here, a splog there... - Spammers are killing blog search
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Nelson Minar : iBook stampede - With photos!
deusx : TimesDispatch.com | iBook sale erupts in chaos, stampede - "Even before the gates opened, the atmosphere turned surly, with people yelling at police officers who were trying to keep the crowd civil." SURLY.
Matthew M. Boedicker : rioting over $50 iBooks
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17/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jimray : "I went to Henrico County for a $50 iBook but all I got was kicked in the balls" - Heh
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17/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
WillPate : Raincity Studios - Raincity Studios designs and implements Web 2.0 websites
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17/08/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : flickrTagFight - flickrTagFight pits tag against tag in a folksonomic battle to the death. fTF has already started a conflict in my household...results of the kottke(145)/megnut(34) tag smackdown are being hotly disputed.
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