3/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Linkorama : Steven Johnson on Web2 - Software upgrades promise to turn the Internet into a lush rain forest of information teeming with new life
jkottke : Steven Johnson's thoughts on Web 2.0 - Steven Johnson's thoughts on Web 2.0. He compares it to a rain forest, with the information flow through the web being analogous to the efficient nutrient flow through a forest. "Essentially, the Web is shifting from an international library of interlinke
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3/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Foafing the music - Un système de recommandations musicales qui s'appuie sur des profils utilisateurs FOAF. [via] #
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3/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : JJ Thomas catching same air over the streets of San Francisco on a snowboard - Tim Gasparak captured JJ Thomas catching same air over the streets of San Francisco on a snowboard. SF recently played host to extreme skiers and snowboarders flying down Fillmore Street on several tons of trucked-in snow. Tim's got more photos of the eve
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3/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Linkorama : Open Content Alliance - The Open Content Alliance (OCA) represents the collaborative efforts of a group of cultural, technology, nonprofit, and governmental organizations from around the world that will help build a permanent archive of multilingual digitized text and multimedia
Simon Willison : Open Content Alliance - Their website.
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3/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Linkorama : Attenuation - Any time you have to make a choice about anything is a time when you need to attenuate, and maybe you could externalise that method of choice into the system itself; any time there's too much complexity to be understood immediately is a time when time-bas
deusx : attenuation is (2 October 2005, Interconnected) - "As good as the social networks and tags in sites like del.icio.us and Flickr are, we need more vias and more back-at-yas to shape the flow and promote the conversation, and therefore the implicature, that is necessary for the personal, meaningful, helpfu
Paul Hammond : attenuation is (2 October 2005, Interconnected) - What to do with too much information is the great riddle of our time.
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3/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Smarty-Light - Smarty-Light is a stripped down, faster version of Smarty
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3/10/2005 @ 21:56 GMT
jimray : MAC Spoofing on the Mac - When you need to get on that WiFi network that requires MAC address authentication...
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3/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
WillPate : Proving to senior management your website delivers value - Managers speak in the langauge of value, not technology or methodology
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3/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
WillPate : IBM - Blogging in Business - IBM documentary about blogs in business
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3/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : How Tim Burton's Corpse Bride was shot and edited - Some techinical notes on how Tim Burton's Corpse Bride was shot and edited. They shot it with a Canon dSLR; they originally wanted to use a Nikon D2H, but the darks were too noisy. More Apple-specific info here. (via df) [via]
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3/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
WillPate : Raincity Studios Portfolio Update: June - September 2005 | drupal.org - Listing some of the great looking Drupal sites we've made
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3/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
kayodeok : Kids Programming Language - Kid’s Programming Language (KPL) was designed and developed based on the principle that programming is fun - and that learning is best achieved when the learning material is fun, intuitive and interactive
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3/10/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
Jason Shellen : Ike Was Right About War Machine - Andy Rooney tells America that were screwing up in Iraq. #
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3/10/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
jimray : Find the Brownie - A collaborative effort to weed out cronies at high levels of government before they screw up
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jimray : Join the Mockracy - An interactive experiment in voting
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3/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kayodeok : Microsoft Excel Team Blog - A discussion of what's new in Excel 12
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3/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005 - Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005: The oldies continue to be goodies -- or rather, baddies -- in the list of design stupidities that irked users the most in 2005.
kayodeok : Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005 - The oldies continue to be goodies -- or rather, baddies -- in the list of design stupidities that irked users the most in 2005
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deusx : Matt McAlister :: The failure of RSS readers - "RSS is the right protocol, but the tools that deliver and present feed items should be smarter."
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3/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
deusx : FeedTree: collaborative RSS and Atom delivery - "How does this work? The short answer is that new RSS items are distributed using peer-to-peer multicast."
Rod Begbie : FeedTree: collaborative RSS and Atom delivery - Dan's research project into shunting RSS around the inertnet gets a sickeningly lovely homepage. If it doesn't mangle my Atomness too much, I might start pushing my feeds out with this tonight. [via] #
Philippe Janvier : FeedTree : collaborative RSS and Atom delivery - "FeedTree, a peer-to-peer system for distributing Web feeds faster." [via] #
jimray : FeedTree: collaborative RSS and Atom delivery - P2P framework for RSS
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3/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Mad dreams, lost sleep, and someone else's alarm clock - I think it's time to move. - "I need to move my computer over to my desk to work. I'm starting to fear radiation poisoning at the dining room table this morning."
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3/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
deusx : Spaceship Radio - "Here we play public domain Sci/Fi radio plays. Lost treasures from the '50s and 40s, written by Sci/Fi legends."
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3/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
gleuschk : Gary Benchley, Rock Star, by Paul Ford: Glossary - Blogs: a medium for those without messages. (p. 33)
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3/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
gleuschk : Times Online - Interactive Su Doku - I just don't like any of the online implementations as much as pencil and paper
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3/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : Vienna - "Vienna is a freeware, open source RSS/Atom reader for the Mac OSX operating system."
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3/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : Advertising bugs - Fun bunch of Flickr photos from mleak depicting bugs and slugs shilling for the man: Pepsi Ladybug, Nike Water Strider, FedEx Grasshopper, Coke Slug, and Adidas Spider. (via bb) [via]
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kayodeok : 'UnGoogleables' Hide From Search - Meet the privacy-conscious folks who carefully manage to evade the omniscient eye of the monster search engine and its web-crawling minions, living one stray e-mail or election ballot away from discovery
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3/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Renew your Daring Fireball membership - John Gruber is asking folks to renew their Daring Fireball memberships. Money well spent, I say.
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3/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Blogcritics.org: The Last Days Of Compact Disco? - "The halcyon days of 'owning' your music may soon be over."
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3/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : TechFreaks v2 - "Using code exploits in certain games, a user is able to load a phony gamesave that will boot into a Linux based operating system and allow a user to mod his Xbox... in under ten minutes."
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3/10/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
deusx : Wikidata - Meta - "Wikidata is a proposed wiki-like database for various types of content."
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3/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : Just a Bump in the Beltway: Saving NOLA - "Failure to plan, and train properly has plagued US efforts in Afghanistan, Iraq and now that failure has come home to roost in the United States."
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Andy Baio : PDF: Towards Decentralized Recommender Systems - good thesis on an interesting topic
joshua : Decentralized Recommendation Systems
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3/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
jkottke : Interview with Boards of Canada - Interview with Boards of Canada on the eve of the release of their new album, The Campfire Headphase. Their Geogaddi is one of my favorite albums of the last 20 years. (thx, lots of people)
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3/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
gleuschk : Flying Spaghetti Monster philosophical arguments - I can conceive of a being greater that being, i.e. a being *that has a Noodly Appendage*.
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3/10/2005 @ 14:55 GMT
jkottke : Interview with Jon Stewart - The Guardian interviews funnyman Jon Stewart.
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3/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
kayodeok : Core Web Application Development with PHP and MySQL: Part 2 - This content is excerpted from Chapter 13 of the new book, "Core Web Application Development with PHP and MySQL", by permission of Prentice Hall PTR. ISBN 0131867164, copyright 2005
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3/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : 42: Is AJAX a hack? - "I am therefore not in favour of using AJAX where the server returns javascript data structures or anything else but XML"
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3/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
jkottke : Bad movies the cause of poor summer box office - With attendance up in Septmeber, the movie studios are beginning to admit that, gosh, maybe crappy movies are to blame for this summer's poor box office performance.
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3/10/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
znarf : The top 10 things that aren't Web 2.0 - Ricmac is pathetic ! #
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Andy Baio : PDF: Towards Decentralized Recommender Systems - good thesis on an interesting topic
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3/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
kayodeok : Registry Junk: A Windows Fact of Life - So it seems that Registry junk is a Windows fact of life and that Registry cleaners will continue to have a place in the anal-sysadmin’s tool chest, at least until we’re all running .NET applications that store their per-user settings in XML
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3/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : In Challenge To Google, Yahoo Will Scan Books - In Challenge To Google, Yahoo Will Scan Books: An unusual alliance of corporations, nonprofit groups and universities plans to announce today an ambitious plan to digitize hundreds of thousands of books over the next several years and put them on the Inte
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3/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Open Content Alliance (OCA) - Open Content Alliance (OCA): The Open Content Alliance (OCA) represents the collaborative efforts of a group of cultural, technology, nonprofit, and governmental organizations from around the world that will help build a permanent archive of multilingual
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3/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
Linkorama : Business blogging != executive blogging - Maybe I should stop
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3/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Linkorama : Identity Workshop Wiki - Looks like a great event
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3/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
Linkorama : O'Reilly Radar > Email to Blog Etiquette - this email is: [ ] bloggable [x] ask first [ ] private
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3/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : » In pursuit of the zero-footprint Office | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com - "Call it the age of cloud computing, Web 3.0, service infrastructure or whatever, but it is changing the way software is built and delivered, and user expectations."
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3/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Played a Key Role in McDonald's Fake Blog Campaign - Yahoo! Played a Key Role in McDonald's Fake Blog Campaign: hey, let's piss away our credability for big evil company!
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Rod Begbie : The Duct Tape Band Aid - It's the Elmo sticking plaster for tough-guys. Genius bit of targetted marketing, right down to the "designed to fit easily in a toolbox" packaging. [via] #
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