20/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : bbum's weblog-o-mat - Blog Archive Neat PyObjC Trick - "At this point, we now have the PyObjC bridge imported into the Python interpreter that is running within the Main Event Loop of OutlineEdit."
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20/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows - Mercy Mission - This totally sounds like a side-story in the Firefly universe
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20/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
deusx : The Hypertext d20 SRD (v3.5 d20 System Reference Document) :: d20srd.org - ""
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20/10/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
jkottke : Photos of the new fall menu at Alinea - Photos of the new fall menu at Alinea in Chicago, helmed by chef Grant Achatz. Looks weird, decadent, and delicious. (via afb) (Comment on this) [via]
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20/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
ricmac : WeBreakStuff » I unsubscribe. - "A combination of search, filtering and subscription seems to be the key, but I’m still to see the ideal product emerge from these ingredients."
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20/10/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
jkottke : A Brief Economic History of the World, 10,000 BC-2000 AD - A Brief Economic History of the World, 10,000 BC-2000 AD, consisting of several PDFs. I only read the intro, but it seems pretty interesting if you're interested in such things. (Comment on this)
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20/10/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
jkottke : Food, out of sight, out of mind - Study: people eat more when food is close at hand and in sight and less when its farther away and out of sight. (Comment on this)
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20/10/2005 @ 20:56 GMT
jimray : Colonel Finally Saw Whites of Their Eyes - "What I saw was a cabal between the vice president of the United States, Richard Cheney, and the secretary of defense, Donald Rumsfeld"
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20/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
erikbenson : Today, why not learn a little about foxes? - Did you know that a group of foxes is called a skulk?
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20/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
erikbenson : Don't forget about the Fennec Fox, or Desert Fox - These guys can be kept as pets. Something to consider.
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20/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : UPX: the Ultimate Packer for eXecutables - UPX: the Ultimate Packer for eXecutables: UPX is a free, portable, extendable, high-performance executable packer for several different executable formats
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20/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : Top 5 Ironic Versions of Oasis' Wonderwall - Top 5 Ironic Versions of Oasis' Wonderwall. (via zach) (Comment on this) [via]
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20/10/2005 @ 20:55 GMT
jkottke : CommonCensus, a cultural map of the US - Instead of state or federal boundries, the CommonCensus map is constructed by asking people what "cultural" part of the country they think they live in (centered around cities). A pretty cool idea but they've just gotten started and need more data, so cas
Rod Begbie : CommonCensus Map Project - Interesting project -- Drawing lines on a map, based on where people "feel" like they live. Take the quick survey and help fill out the map. [via] #
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20/10/2005 @ 19:56 GMT
kellan : Kellan and Ryan on Flickr - After one (or maybe 3) too many espresso martinits. #
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20/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
WillPate : Troy Angrignon - Adventure Capitalist :: Business idea: Help me schedule my meetings with people outside of my company - Sounds like a Trumba.com feature request
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20/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
WillPate : How I learned to stop worrying and love my schedule - Keith's schedule looks almost the same as mine, but his is more comprehensive
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20/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
WillPate : O'Reilly Radar > The Three Filters: How to Listen to Users - "alpha geeks aren't your users"
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20/10/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
philgyford : Merchandise - OpenStreetMap - Very nice large map of plotted GPS data in London, only ten quid. Even better, raises money for OpenStreetMap. (via Tom Carden)
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20/10/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
merlinmann : Konfabulator - Gallery - TenPlusTwo - Konfabulator widget for the "(10+2)*5" hack. Sweet. I'd love to see this for Dashboard. [Thanks, Dieter]
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20/10/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
merlinmann : Guardian Unlimited Technology | Technology | Giving thanks to David Allen's cult time-management credo - David McCandless on GTD (including the web productivity bubble) (thanks, Chris H.)
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jimray : Get a specific MSNBC.com site search as an RSS feed - This has been a feature of MSN search for a while, now works for MSNBC since they handle our search
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20/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
WillPate : Good sleep, good learning, good life
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20/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
deusx : FuSoYa's Niche - Lunar Magic SMW Editor Introduction - "Lunar Magic is a level editor I created for Super Mario World (SNES). It's the first and, as far as I know, the only level editor available for this game."
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20/10/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
gleuschk : Sheffield math undergrad wins first Time Su Doku competition - and there's a companion article about how interesting it is that she's female
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20/10/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Linkorama : Quality, quantity and critical thinking - Mitch and I need to have a conversation
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20/10/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Douglas Bowman : To Hack With It - Eric expresses similar thoughts that I had about CSS hacks and IE7.
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20/10/2005 @ 17:56 GMT
Douglas Bowman : Banana Republic designs for Web 1.0 - Veen goes to buy a few tall shirts, gets bounced by a guy behind the velvet rope.
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20/10/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : List of Printers Which Do or Don't Print Tracking Dots - List of Printers Which Do or Don't Print Tracking Dots: good stuff from the EFF
kayodeok : List of Printers Which Do or Don't Print Tracking Dots - This is a list in progress of color laser printer models that do or do not print yellow tracking dots on their output
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20/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : if you got stuck on the T this morning, ask for a refund
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20/10/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
deusx : For GRDDL-heads: XSLT+Tidy from Mark Nottingham on 2005-10-19 (semantic-web@w3.org from October 2005) - "Let the scraping begin..."
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20/10/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : An accessible method of hiding HTML content - Position it off-screen that show it on focus.
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20/10/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Scooter Turd Blossom - What a surprise, Libby and Rove colluded.
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20/10/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Beignets are back! - Small pastry, big smile
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20/10/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : Making South Park - 6 days an episode! (via MeFi)
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20/10/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : US war atrocity - Allegation US troops desecrated Taliban corpses (via MeFi)
deusx : Film rolls as troops burn dead - World - smh.com.au - "The incident is reminiscent of the psychological techniques used in Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison."
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20/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
kayodeok : Sue Companies, Not Coders - "It's the software manufacturers that should be held liable, not the individual programmers. Getting this one right will result in more-secure software for everyone; getting it wrong will simply result in a lot of messy lawsuits".
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20/10/2005 @ 13:55 GMT
deusx : Arrest warrant issued, bail set for Tom DeLay - Yahoo! News - "At DeLay's urging, the Republican-led legislature conducted a controversial remapping of Texas congressional districts that helped add five Republicans to the U.S. House."
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20/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
philgyford : MT Extensions: Avoiding Duplicate Comments 3.01 - Movable Type hack to solve a problem I've been getting a lot recently.
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20/10/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
ricmac : XML.com: Microformats and Web 2.0
Philippe Janvier : Microformats and Web 2.0 - "...what's happening in the microformats space" ? [via] #
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20/10/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : EssentialPIM - the powerfully simple Personal Information Manager - "If you've ever used Outlook, you'll be right at home with Essential PIM, a desktop productivity app with an interface that closely mimics the Microsoft program"
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20/10/2005 @ 08:55 GMT
Linkorama : Commercialization of Community - Communities have strong ties, a central cohesion that is relatively rare, and I think what isn't being described or valued here. Networks are composed of loose ties, more dynamic and are a power we have recently discovered.
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20/10/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Andy Baio : AMASS, permanent storage for Ajax apps on the client side - store 100k without user permission on the client using Flash [via]
jkottke : Ajax Massive Storage System - With AJAX MAssive Storage System (AMASS) a web page can store large amounts of data on a computer using hidden Flash applets. Brilliant hack, but seems like a potential security concern (an AMASS-like app could just fill up a hard drive without prompting, [via]
jimray : AMASS - Looks like it uses Flash's SharedObject to store javascript data objects - brilliant!
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20/10/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : create your own police sketch
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20/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
gleuschk : Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart - To survive in a world where knowledge is limited, time is pressing, and deep thought is often an unattainable luxury, decision-makers must use bounded rationality
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20/10/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
Andy Baio : DVD Jon joins Michael Robertson at new startup - nicely timed with the WSJ profile earlier
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20/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
merlinmann : Fundraiser for Fun | MetaFilter
jkottke : MetaFilter banishment fundraiser - MetaFilter's doing a unique fundraiser for Creative Commons (with Dropcash!)...they've taken two annoying MeFi users and put their banishment up to a vote...first person to get $500 pledged against them gets banned for a week. (Comment on this)
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20/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
merlinmann : The Odeo Blog: Podcasting for Regular People
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20/10/2005 @ 05:56 GMT
deusx : EducationGuardian.co.uk | Worldwide | Intelligent design opponents invoke US constitution - "Anti-evolutionists claim that the site breaches the American constitution on the separation of church and state because it links to religious organisations which believe faith can be reconciled with Darwin's theory of evolution, reported the website Insi
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20/10/2005 @ 05:55 GMT
deusx : The C64 Take-away podcast - "Your regular fix of Commodore 64 tunes, remixes, news and whatever takes our fancy. Produced and presented by Jan Lund Thomsen of Remix.Kwed.Org fame"
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20/10/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : moving from Boston to Buffalo
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20/10/2005 @ 04:56 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : personal status pages
kayodeok : Everybody needs a personal "status" page | 43 Folders - Everybody needs a personal "status" page
deusx : Everybody needs a personal “status†page | 43 Folders - "Lots of sites have status pages. I wish more people had them."
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20/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
ricmac : PXN8.COM - Photos Made Easy - online photo management tool. looks pretty neat.
Jeremy Zawodny : PXN8.COM - Online Photo Editor - PXN8.COM - Online Photo Editor: another on-line photo editor, but you can buy this one for your own servers too
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20/10/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
jkottke : At the Met: an exhibition of drawings by Vincent va Gogh - Opening tomorrow at the Met Museum in NYC, an exhibition of drawings by Vincent van Gogh. October 18, 2005 through December 31, 2005. (Comment on this)
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20/10/2005 @ 03:57 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : free version of 411
jimray : 1-800-Free411: Welcome - I've always thought that Google would do this - contextual ads based on the number you're looking for
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20/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
jimray : 20 Best License-Free Official Fonts - Where would we be without bitstream vera?
jkottke : A list of the best license-free quality fonts - A list of the best license-free quality fonts. From a few months ago, but still useful.
bmilleare : 25 Best Free Quality Fonts
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20/10/2005 @ 03:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : 21 Named Storms From the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season - 21 Named Storms From the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season: The visualization that can be viewed by clicking on either the image of Katrina on the right or Rita on the left shows all 21 named storms during the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, from Arlene to W
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20/10/2005 @ 02:56 GMT
WillPate : Genuine VC: Seven Reasons To Become a Founding Entrepreneur
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20/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
WillPate : Genuine VC: Seven Founding Sins
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20/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
erikbenson : Wow, getting the pink dots to disappear is pretty crazy. - The brain is weird indeed.
Rod Begbie : Damn cool illusion - Hadn't seen this one before. See pink dots disappear before your eyes. [via] #
Nelson Minar : Creepy color illusion - I want a new visual cortex, this is too freaky
Philippe Janvier : Pink and green illusion - "Amazing brain at work". [via] #
Eric Meyer : Very cool illusion - Freeeeaky... [via Phil] [via]
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20/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Brad's Open Source Talk - Brad's Open Source Talk: given at SixApart
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20/10/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : San Francisco Flying Bay Area Tour Bay Tour Map - San Francisco Flying Bay Area Tour Bay Tour Map: I'll need this once I get my license
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20/10/2005 @ 01:56 GMT
deusx : GadgetMadness.com :: GamePark GP2X Homebrew Handheld Console - "This console is built-for homebrew and sports a Dual Core ARM processor, 64MB of NAND Flash Ram, SD Card support, and 3.5" TFT LCD screen which supports video playback at 720*480 at 30fps."
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20/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Blogs only option for Yahoo! News Search - Blogs only option for Yahoo! News Search: nice greasemonkey hack for yahoo news search
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20/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : The T'Wolves are all about Wally Szczerbiak this year - The T'Wolves are all about Wally Szczerbiak this year. I'm not a Wally fan...I think he's selfish like Kobe and not nearly so good. The Wolves should be more concerned with Garnett...he was not in peak form last year. (Comment on this)
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20/10/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
jkottke : Underrated movies and other media - The Onion AV Club explores the landscape of underrated media and comes back with The Underrated List and a whole decade-full of underrated movies. How can anyone have misunderstood Starship Troopers? It was so over-the-top. (Comment on this)
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20/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Lossless - Haruki Murakami Q&A at MIT - Lossless - Haruki Murakami visits MIT [via]
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20/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Eric Meyer : The Importance of the Plame Affair - What's really important about the 'outing' of Valerie Plame, as seen from "the world's leading private intelligence firm". [via Ferrett] [via]
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20/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Geek to Live: The Usable Home - Geek to Live: The Usable Home: good home organizing tips from Lifehacker
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20/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
plasticbag : Apple Powerbooks now with better screen resolution, faster hard discs, cheaper RAM, fall-over buttons, same-old weird-ass scroll functional trackpads and the right... - So basically my current Powerbook is nice and stuff, but it's kind of falling apart and I think God should give me a new one...
merlinmann : Apple - PowerBook G4
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20/10/2005 @ 00:55 GMT
jkottke : The science of astrology - Not from The Onion: US biochemistry professor admits that astrology would be considered valid science according to his own personal definition. Said a spectator of Pennsylvania ID trial: "I can't believe he teaches a college biology class". (Comment on th
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