15/09/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
jimray : Introducing Sparkle - Overly long, rambling demo but it looks pretty cool -- the vector based, zoomable UI is sweet
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15/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Fluffy Business Week Article on Yahoo! - Fluffy Business Week Article on Yahoo!: yup... I feel like the reaction is still to come
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Jeremy Zawodny : Anywhere Map - Anywhere Map: drool! I'd love a cockpit with one of these!
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15/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Japanese magazine scan of Katamari Damacy for PSP - wifi battle mode!
Matthew M. Boedicker : Katamari for PSP magazine scan
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15/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Populicious closes up shop - one of my favorite link sources! fortunately, the Delicious New Popular is pretty good
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15/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Flickr Framer - instantly add a frame for your Flickr photos
Jeremy Zawodny : Flickr Framr - Flickr Framr: cool
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15/09/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : Zogby: Bush would still beat Kerry post-Katrina - The idea of Kerry as commander in chief just makes me sad -- sad that it isn't reality. The fuck is wrong with America?
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15/09/2005 @ 22:56 GMT
jimray : GreenFuel Technologies Corporation Delivers Field Trial System to First Commercial Customer - Wikinews - GreenFuel converts powerplant emissions into biomass!
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15/09/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : Wired on the as yet unreleased Flock - "Who needs to see the product? Wired just likes the buzz. Now "Flock" has hit the top 10 search terms on Technorati."
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jkottke : Rafael Esquer - Rafael Esquer just showed some of his most recent work here at the Student Conference. I like his Made in NY logo that he did for NYC. Here's a short interview with Esquer. (Comment on this)
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15/09/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : Nik Hafermaas - Nikolaus Hafermaas made an interesting observation about visual design. If you've a visual designer, you're working with a rapidly depleting finite resource: people's personal attention. (Comment on this)
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15/09/2005 @ 21:57 GMT
ricmac : Bokardo: Talking about Web 2.0 with Designers - "I think Web 2.0 as an idea is working even for folks who don’t blog about it every day!"
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15/09/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
ricmac : Bill Gates on two-way RSS - "[RSS] is going to get richer in that things like two-way -- we've got some ideas internally that we want to put out about making RSS work two-way. "
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15/09/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
ricmac : ZDNet: Microsoft gives RSS a big bear hug - "RSS is now a pillar of Microsoft's strategy to make loosely coupled client/server the preferred architecture to Web-based thin client computing."
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15/09/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
ricmac : Wired: Meet the Apple Pack Rats - "Apple has an understanding others don't, that there's an interface between people and the packages that happens before you even reach the product,"
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15/09/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
ricmac : Skype developer network for voice services - "Skype Launches Its Voice Services Program, Creating New Revenue Opportunities for Content Providers Worldwide"
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15/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Jefferson Burdick baseball card collection - A look at Jefferson Burdick's baseball card collection which he donated the Met Museum in NYC. One downside to the collection: most of the cards are pasted into albums and so are in poor condition.
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15/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Dressed to the Nines: A history of the baseball uniform - Dressed to the Nines is an interactive look at the design of baseball uniforms. "Whether we are looking at someone in a uniform or we are trying it on ourselves, it is the feeling of the fabric, the design on the cap and jersey, the colors, cut, and histo
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15/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Todd Radom designs sports logos - Todd Radom designs sports logos, including ones for the Super Bowl, Fenway Park's 90th anniversary, and the new Cleveland Browns. Read about his design for the Washington Nationals logo in Fast Company.
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15/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : A look at Sparkle - Publish looks at Microsoft's newly announced interactive design application, Sparkle, comparing it with Flash. More on Sparkle.
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jkottke : Timeline of the AIGA Design Conference - Timeline of the AIGA Design Conference. Nicely done little Flash movie.
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15/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : mail.app certs - How to tell MacOS to not worry about the certificate signature
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15/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
jimray : Katrina: The Gathering - Holy crap, that's a lot of effort. Also, this is funny.
Simon Willison : Katrina: The Gathering - Extremely well done collectible card game parody. [via]
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15/09/2005 @ 20:57 GMT
jimray : Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid - I'm (trying) to read GEB right now!
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15/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Rod Begbie : Apple breaks the iPod UI a little more - Number of button presses required to see/change the rating of a track on the iPod nano: Three, Four or Five, depending on whether you have Lyrics and Cover Art attached to the track. Hey Apple! Remember "consistency"? [via] #
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15/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Bookins - Keep Your Bookshelves Young Forever! - 1) List books you're willing to trade. 2) Earn points for shipping them to other members. 3) Reedem points for books. #
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15/09/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Keith Devens: Some software quotes - September 13, 2005 - "Newton's genius was, on the contrary, his ability to simplify, idealize, and streamline the world so that it became, in some measure, tractable to the brains of perfectly ordinary men." #
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15/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Video: Jeopardy: 1337 - Funny. #
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15/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Mac OS Through the Years - It's pretty amazing to trace the incremental changes in UI over the years, but also remarkable how visually consistent Mac OS has remained. #
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15/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : SNL Celebrity Jeopardy Videos! - Probably my favorite of SNL's long running skits. #
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15/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
joshua : Sofware List for a Better Computing
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15/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : "I sure need to pee" - Bush looking irritated at a UN meeting
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15/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : I am a hopeless nerd - Not that I can relate or anything. No, not at all.
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15/09/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
jimray : U.S. losing ground on embryonic stem cell research - One of my best pals from college wrote this!
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15/09/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : Templess - Trac - XML templating, looks a bit like ZPT
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15/09/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Bill Gates goes to college - shakycam footage of the Napoleon Dynamite skit at Microsoft's PDC conference
jimray : Exclusive: BillG Goes To College - The BillG + Napolean vid
Wayne Burkett : Video: BillG Goes To College - PDC 2005 spoof. #
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15/09/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
Linkorama : Drug Scientists Slow to Adopt Open Source - A surge in open-source technology offers many businesses a potent combination of power and low cost, but the pharmaceutical industry remains well behind the curve.
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15/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Email upgrade? - I want to get new email software. Help me decide what to use!
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15/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : jwz - Celebrity D&D, again - "No joke: I helped some guys from Upright Citizen's Brigade pitch this to Comedy Central."
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15/09/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
gleuschk : Speaking of Faith - Programs - Marriage in Our Time Part II: Women and Religion - revving up the mp3-conversion again
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15/09/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : JUnit 4 preview - Annotations, per-suite setup methods, etc (via Slashdot)
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15/09/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Isofarro : RNID wins Site of the Month, September 2005! - RNID shows the rest of the UK how to make an accessible site, and wins a GAWDS Site of the Month for its efforts. Great work!
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15/09/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Richard Rutter : New Guardian design - Annotated on Flickr.
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15/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Flickr Api Explorer - flickr.test.echo
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15/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Sam Ruby: Last Line of Defence - It is easier to produce correct XML output if you have correct XML input
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15/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : The Web Standards Project - News From the IE Development Team - I can't believe how useful and informative the IE blog has been since its launch
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15/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
Paul Hammond : Why are we doing this on Help test 43people.com: the next new thing from The Robot Co-op on 43 Things - the triumvirate of 43: people, places, & things
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15/09/2005 @ 12:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Thunderbird / Dovecot - Patch to enable secure authentication
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15/09/2005 @ 11:59 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : the heaven of animals: and then i saw the monsters [via]
cobra libre : and then i saw the monsters [via] #
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15/09/2005 @ 11:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : Oracle / Siebel $5.85B - Siebel is worth 1.5 Skypes
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15/09/2005 @ 11:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : FDA failure - Their obligation is to the company, not American people
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15/09/2005 @ 11:58 GMT
Nelson Minar : WhatSize MacOS - Shows you where your disk space is going, nice graphical du
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15/09/2005 @ 11:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Brownie resigns - Long way from "hell of a job" to "disgraced, moved aside, resigned"
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15/09/2005 @ 11:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Willful Bush ignorance - Damning piece on why Bush failed to react to New Orleans. I knew things were bad for 24 hours before he did!
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15/09/2005 @ 11:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : How many FEMAs? - What other agencies are a total disaster?
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15/09/2005 @ 11:57 GMT
Nelson Minar : Planet skulduggery - Tale of data theft in the world of minor object astronomy
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15/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Planet Lila - One party's account of the discovery. Quite informative, even outside the controversy.
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15/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : N.O. euthanasia - Killing people rather than evacuating them (via Metafilter)
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15/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : N.O. horror roundup - jwz has great pull quotes
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15/09/2005 @ 11:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Fast shipping US:CH - Less than 48 hours for my new lens to arrive, amazing
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15/09/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : 5 ways to save games - Some interesting criticism (via Slashdot)
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15/09/2005 @ 11:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : tags: Tivo spin bullshit - Marc calls TiVo on their mealy mouth defense of their stupid DRM software
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15/09/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Yahoo! Search - Instant Search - As you type your search into the Instant Search box, it checks to see if there is a single, relevant answer for your query. If there is, that single result instantly appears on the page, just below the search box in a kind of "speech bubble"
Paul Hammond : Yahoo! Search - Instant Search - gives you answers as you type
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15/09/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : Yahoo! Search blog: Instant Search Gives You Instant Answers - If search engines are so smart, why do they give you millions of results when you type in "boston weather"? Why even ten, for that matter? Why not just one? Or better yet, why not just tell me what the weather is?
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15/09/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
kayodeok : Y! Mail Beta - a photoset on Flickr - Screenshots of the new Yahoo! Mail Beta
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15/09/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : It's Bluetooth for the Ears: A Hearing Aid Takes Calls - New York Times - The ELI hearing aid from Starkey Laboratories uses the Bluetooth wireless technology now included with many cellphones to avoid interference by, in effect, moving the telephone into the hearing aid
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15/09/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : How to control your home computer from anywhere - In this tutorial, we'll set up a VNC (Virtual Network Computing) server on your home computer, which will let you connect to your desktop and drive it from any Internet-connected computer.
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15/09/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2005 VPR: Image Gallery - Screenshots of Windows Vista, Office 12, Internet Explorer 7 etc
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15/09/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
jimray : Sixtyspots is all about People Helping People Travel and it's Taking Off Very Soon! - Travel, it if were done by 37signals?
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15/09/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
jimray : Infinite Loop: It's official, Apple is planning a video store - This proves nothing - they've had OGG icons in there for years. I think some designer at Apple just likes fucking with the rumor sites. Also, OF COURSE APPLE IS BUILDING A VIDEO STORE!
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15/09/2005 @ 08:56 GMT
jimray : Why I switched to Firefox - IE UI designer switches to Firefox with lots of good constructive criticism, not the usual knee jerk pablum
kayodeok : Scott Berkun: Why I switched to Firefox - "IE is a ghetto. There are specs I wrote for UI features in 1998 that are unchanged today, 7 years later, in a world where browser usage has changed dramatically"
tehu : Why I switched to Firefox - What Firefox borrows to IE UI and what it improves.
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15/09/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : WAT-C Web Accessibility Tools Consortium - The Web Accessibility Tools Consortium [WAT-C] provides a collection of free tools to assist both developers and designers in the development and testing of accessible web content
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15/09/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Python and XML: Processing Atom 1.0
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15/09/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
kayodeok : Google Information for Webmasters: Understanding Feedfetcher: Google's Feed Grabber - Feedfetcher is how Google grabs RSS or Atom feeds when users choose to add them to their Google homepage
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15/09/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : 278 books you should have read by now
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15/09/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : plot summary of the Odyssey
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Matthew M. Boedicker : video of Syd Barrett playing Jugband Blues with Pink Floyd
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15/09/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
jimray : Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Glossary - For when you need to know how to pump up your tires
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15/09/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
deusx : Thought Mechanics - Conestoga Street v1.0 - subjective opinions on political news - ""
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15/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : ben barren: Freud would love Web 2.0 - Well he definitely would if there were pictures like these all over blogs...
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15/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : FeedBlitz - email blog services - "Email Your Blogs, Boost Your Readership"
WillPate : FeedBlitz - Turn RSS into Email Subscriptions - blog bloging blogs feeds media rss web weblog
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15/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : Susan Mernit: Google Blog Search - "The elephant in the room isn't their computing power, IMHO, it's the building GoogleNet suite of indispensable apps--as they hook them together, world domination looms."
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15/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Weels Fargo buys island in Second Life - cheesy edutainment, but innovative and weird use of the game world
jimray : Wells Fargo Buys 'Second Life' Island - The gamers are going to inherit the (virtual) earth
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15/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
ricmac : Dave Winer reviews new Yahoo Mail - Has been ajaxified up, using Oddpost technology.
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15/09/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : First sighting of Yahoo Publisher Network RSS ads - First sighting of Yahoo Publisher Network RSS ads: uh oh... where's the bag for that cat?
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15/09/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
jimray : Three Column Layouts - css-discuss - Old news, but good to have marked
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15/09/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
WillPate : Wired News: Killer Buzz Flocks to New Browser - Can't believe I got linked on Wired.com
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15/09/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : how to win at carnival games
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15/09/2005 @ 01:57 GMT
ricmac : Yahoo! Shopping API Launched - "Using this API, developers can create applications and Web sites that search Yahoo's comparison shopping database, which contains millions of offers from thousands of merchants."
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15/09/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
ricmac : Tim O'Reilly on Yahoo! Shopping API - "...the real test of whether this is interesting is going to be whether people start building new services in which Yahoo! shopping is just a component, rather than the main point."
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15/09/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : A heartwarming Ubuntu tale - Ubuntu advocates itself.
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15/09/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Ben Hammersley: New Site, New Everything - Black backgrounds are the new Zeldman Orange.
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15/09/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Andy Baio : Gillette unveils 5-bladed razor - notable only for this Onion parody article from 2004
Simon Willison : Gillette unveils 5-bladed razor with two lubricating strips - Where have we heard that before? [via]
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15/09/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
Simon Willison : Fuck Everything, We're Doing Five Blades - "Put another aloe strip on that fucker, too." [via]
Jeremy Zawodny : Fuck Everything, We're Doing Five Blades - Fuck Everything, We're Doing Five Blades: is it just me, or is the Onion firing on all cyliders recently (unlike the planes I fly)?
deusx : Fuck Everything, We're Doing Five Blades | The Onion - America's Finest News Source - "You're taking the "safety" part of "safety razor" too literally, grandma."
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15/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google launches blog search - Google launches blog search: Greg is amused
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15/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Blogsearch is Blah - Google Blogsearch is Blah: I'm surprised at the variety of reactions to this
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15/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Bush needs to take a dump - Bush needs to take a dump: and writes a note to Rice about it
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15/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo looking to expand into S.F. offices - Yahoo looking to expand into S.F. offices: Yahoo Inc. is close to leasing up to 200,000 square feet of prime office space in downtown San Francisco, a real estate source close to the talks has confirmed.
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15/09/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jimray : Get your Katrina on - GYWO is back from summer vacation!
Nelson Minar : GYWO / New Orleans - We always love Get Your War On
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15/09/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
plasticbag : A new design over on BenHammersley.com - A new aesthetic that reflects - perhaps - his new hairless kilted visage as seen down the pub this evening.
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15/09/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Andy Baio : Image: George Bush asks Condi Rice for permission to pee - best Reuters photo ever; zoomed out view of the same moment
jimray : George Bush, the leader of the free world, writing a note to Secretary Rice asking for a bathroom break - Where to begin...
Nelson Minar : Bush potty break - President writes a note to Secy of State (via Dibona)
Ethan Marcotte : Bush writes a note to Condoleeza - When you gotta go, you gotta tell your Secretary of State.
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