18/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jimray : President George W. Bush helps to deliver water to a waiting motorist at an emergency relief center in Ft. Pierce, Fla., while touring relief efforts in response to Hurricane Frances damage, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004. White House photo by Eric Draper - I'm anxiously awaiting the news stories comparing the response to Katrina to the 2004 response, which seemed like glorified, federally funded campaign events at times
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18/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : Mini USB Drives: 2GB Mini USB 2.0 Drive - US$200! - And people say the iPod nano is too expensive?
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18/09/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : SanDisk Cruzer Mini 4GB Flash Drive (USB Portable) - Retail at Newegg.com - US$271.54 - And people say the iPod nano is too expensive?
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18/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jimray : New Cocoalicious has boomarklet support via "delicious:" URL scheme. - Which means it's something I'll actually use now!
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18/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
kayodeok : Google Search Techniques - Learn to use Google’s advanced query syntax to get results quickly
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18/09/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
deusx : Multiboxing EverQuest: One Player, Many Characters - "Psycho that I am, I happen to have six accounts. I'm hardly alone in this; I would say half of my friends in the game have multiple accounts. The average number appears to be three."
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18/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
plasticbag : BBC News reports that Blair 'attacked BBC over Katrina' - 'Prime Minister Tony Blair believes BBC coverage of Hurricane Katrina is "full of hate" for America, media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has claimed in a speech.'
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18/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
plasticbag : The Guardian's report: Blair attacks BBC for 'anti-US bias' - "The comments threatened a new rift between the government and the BBC following the Andrew Gilligan affair over events leading to the Iraq war and recent criticisms of ministers Today presenter John Humphrys, which were controversially leaked to the pres
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18/09/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
plasticbag : The Independent's coverage of the alleged comments by Tony Blair to Rupert Murdoch - Greg Dyke's comment: "It may not come as a great surprise that the Prime Minister aims to please Murdoch but it comes as a bit of a shock he goes this far."
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18/09/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : flying manta rays
Milo Vermeulen : The Flying Mobulas of the Sea of Cortez [via]
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18/09/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : Mental declines can be reversed | Science Blog - "a researcher at the University of Alberta says most people have the ability to reverse the mental declines that come with aging."
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18/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Isofarro : GP2X console goes on sale - Linux operating system, open development platform. Plays AVI and Mpeg4, SVideo-out. Emulator Friendly. A strong competitor to the Playstation portable.
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18/09/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
gleuschk : Slashdot | Trigonometry Redefined without Sines And Cosines - I think I've decided Wildberger isn't a crank, just a little misguided but with interesting thoughts. Some good observations at /.
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18/09/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
plasticbag : Beatles hailed 'best of British' - "The 1967 Beatles track A Day In The Life has been hailed the best British song of all time."
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plasticbag : How single people are facing financial meltdown... - It's way way way more expensive to live by yourself, or to buy a home buy yourself, than it is to do so with a partner to share the burden...
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18/09/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
plasticbag : Global Warming 'past the point of no return' - "You're essentially changing land into ocean and the creation of a huge area of open ocean where there was once land will have a very big impact on other climate parameters"
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18/09/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
ricmac : New Scientist: Will web users ‘Flock’ to social surfing? - The media flock to beta 2.0 browser Flock continues... New Scientist gets in on the action.
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18/09/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : how to design a small cabin to build myself | Ask MetaFilter - Links to examples of small prefabs and DIY cabins. #
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18/09/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
Andy Baio : How We Got Engaged - Dave and Raina's adorable collaborative comic [via]
jimray : "How We Got Engaged!" By Dave Roman and Raina Telgemeier - Awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww. I'm a sucker for good engagement stories even though I'm otherwise a cruel, heartless bastard
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18/09/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Wayne Burkett : The Fee Calculator - Calculates PayPal service fees and charges - Handy. #
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18/09/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Zippo lighter collection
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18/09/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
jimray : eBay: The Ultimate Hippie Vacation (item 5614695213 end time Sep-19-05 22:24:05 PDT) - The bidding is at just over $5k right now...
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18/09/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Name List of Noted Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs
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18/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Eric Meyer : Pause celebre - The semicolon is both powerful and essential; if you aren't using it, you aren't writing to the fullest. [via Tim] [via]
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18/09/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jimray : Google Blog: Googlebombing 'failure' - Google addresses the googlebombing of failure being mapped to George W. Bush. I'm genuinely curious about the sorts of people who write to Google to complain about this.
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18/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
deusx : anti-mega: my goodness, my Guinness - "If you're the kind of person that thinks Guinness is too bitter, try this: add a single shot of vodka (no more, no less) to a pint of Guinness. It somehow makes it super sweet."
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18/09/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Hacking the BT Voyager 205 broadband modem/router - It's a surprisingly versatile little box. [via]
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18/09/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
cobra libre : wikipedia: fictional cats - i need to add mehitabel and murr #
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