7/11/2005 @ 23:56 GMT
Eric Meyer : US military sets laser PHASRs to stun - You HAVE to go look at the picture in the article. I'm not even kidding.
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7/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
ricmac : Om Malik’s Broadband Blog — » Yahoo and Google Unwire - "I do find it interesting the divergent strategies of the two fierce competitors. Yahoo is in bed with the carriers, while Google is betting on neutral networks."
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7/11/2005 @ 23:55 GMT
ricmac : TechCrunch » Comparing The Flickrs of Video - "I’ve been tracking a number of sites that offer flickr-like services for video."
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ricmac : Social Networking Services Meta List - 380 entries and still growing...
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7/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : Visual Studio Express - Microsoft have release the various versions of Visual Studio Express for free. Very smart move on their part -- It reduces the cost of Windows programming to essentially zero for those who aren't willing to pay, and MS can make up the money with their "p #
kayodeok : Visual Studio Express - "for the first year after the products launch on November 7th, 2005, customers will be able to visit MSDN to download their copy of Visual Studio Express for free!"
Jeremy Zawodny : Visual Studio Express - Visual Studio Express: none of the people in the phots on this site look like developers. WTF?!
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7/11/2005 @ 22:55 GMT
kayodeok : Mark's Sysinternals Blog: Sony’s Rootkit: First 4 Internet Responds - Sony’s Rootkit: First 4 Internet Responds
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7/11/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Isofarro : Accessible PDF: A Strategic Review - Interesting to see a juxtaposition between this April 2004 piece and Joe Clark's thorough article on the same subject at AlistApart.
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7/11/2005 @ 21:55 GMT
Philippe Janvier : You're welcome (au moins en apparence) - Une liste assez imposante d'ebooks informatiques en anglais (PDF pour ce que j'ai pu voir). Est-ce bien légal ? Si oui, n'oubliez pas de donner. [via] #
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Philippe Janvier : A list of open source software packages - "Une page Wikipedia qui recense un certain nombre d'applications et d'outils open source dans un nombre de domaines très variés." [via] #
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7/11/2005 @ 19:58 GMT
Linkorama : YahoTivo - Yahoo Plans to Connect Services With TiVo
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7/11/2005 @ 19:57 GMT
veen : XML.com: Analyzing the Web - Towards a common XML format for web server logs
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7/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : $80K advance for Flying Spaghetti Monster book - Bobby Henderson, creator of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, has gotten an $80,000 advance to write a Pastafarian Bible.
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7/11/2005 @ 19:55 GMT
jkottke : hort profile of sociolinguist William Labov - Short profile of sociolinguist William Labov. "Brooklynese is exactly the same whether it's spoken in the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island or in Brooklyn. Or the Lower East Side."
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7/11/2005 @ 18:56 GMT
deusx : ABOUT | COllaborative Filtering Engine - "The recommendation engine is responsible for analyzing ratings, determining who is neighbor to whom, and computing the predictions and recommendations."
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gleuschk : The Oberwolfach problem - to produce seating plans for each meal so that each person sits next to every other person exactly once if n is odd, or every person except one if n is even
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7/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Schedule Recordings on your TiVo from Yahoo! TV - Schedule Recordings on your TiVo from Yahoo! TV: well, look at that.
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7/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Ramis Plans Ghostbusters 3 - Ramis Plans Ghostbusters 3: another ghostbusters movie? hmm.
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7/11/2005 @ 18:55 GMT
jkottke : 10 ways that companies can stop being stupid - David Pogue on 10 ways that companies can stop being stupid and help their customers. "Thou shalt not hide from thy customers." (via df) [via]
merlinmann : 10 Ways to Please Us, the Customers - New York Times - "Thou shalt not entomb thy product in indestructible plastic." Sing it, sister.
WillPate : 10 Ways to Please Us, the Customers
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7/11/2005 @ 17:55 GMT
jkottke : Thin slicing the NBA - Is it possible to use thin slicing (as detailed in Gladwell's Blink) to make better bets about the outcome of NBA basketball games? The most important factors would appear to be FG%, turnover rate, offensive rebounding rate, and free throw attempts. (via [via]
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7/11/2005 @ 16:56 GMT
merlinmann : WSJ.com - Real Time [A Digital Experiment by Harvey Danger Could Be a Useful Strategy for Cult Bands] - "The band's solution: 'Why don't we send the CD on the road, if you will, and promote the band as a whole?'"
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7/11/2005 @ 16:55 GMT
Nelson Minar : Three Rings - Cool "about this company" page; these are the guys behind Puzzle Pirates
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7/11/2005 @ 15:55 GMT
jkottke : Quick overview of increased use of statistics in pro basketball - Quick overview of increased use of statistics in pro basketball, i.e. the moneyballing of the NBA. More NBA stats madness at 82games.com.
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7/11/2005 @ 13:56 GMT
Nelson Minar : EasyGPS - Third party software to get data out of GPS units
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7/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
kayodeok : The Luminous Landscape - "Welcome to The Luminous Landscape, the web's most comprehensive site devoted to the art of landscape, nature and documentary photography using digital as well as traditional image processing techniques"
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7/11/2005 @ 10:55 GMT
Richard Rutter : TAW3 web accessibility tool - Free accessibility testing and reporting software.. [via Accessify]
Philippe Janvier : TAW. Web Accessibility Test - "TAW is a tool for the automatic analysis of Web sites, based on the W3C - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0." [via] #
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7/11/2005 @ 09:56 GMT
Linkorama : Persuasive PowerPoint - less text to read and more images to spark our imaginations
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7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Mastering File Types in Windows XP - You'll learn the basics of file types, and then see a number of powerful techniques for using file types to take charge of the Windows XP file system
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7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : Windows rootkits in 2005, part one - The first of this three-part series will discuss what a rootkit is and what makes them so dangerous.
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7/11/2005 @ 09:55 GMT
kayodeok : What Is Ruby on Rails - Ruby on Rails is a web application framework written in Ruby, a dynamically typed programming language similar to Python, Smalltalk, and Perl
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kayodeok : Private del.icio.us bookmarklet - Generate your private del.icio.us bookmarklet
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7/11/2005 @ 07:56 GMT
Linkorama : Telco Thinking - Three years ago we used to have this as the focus of conversation. Sadly, this threat is of little interest when busy with W2.0, even though it might end it.
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7/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Linkorama : 2005 French riots - The minister of the interior said he would clean the suburbs with a Kärcher (in other words, he essentially said the suburbs should be hosed down and the undesirables washed away with high-pressure water), which might have played a role in the exaspera
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7/11/2005 @ 07:55 GMT
Rod Begbie : The E-Mail Time Capsule - Forbes.com - Email the yourself of the future. My email to my 49-year-old self ponders on SMTP, spam and the likelihood of me still getting emails at begbie.com. [via] #
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7/11/2005 @ 06:56 GMT
Linkorama : Topix Tags Blogs - Today we added 15,000 top weblogs to the Topix.net crawling/tagging engine. Blog posts are being categorized into our 30,000 local feeds as well as our 300,000 subject feeds. Our search results now include blog results, and posts should show up on our sit
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7/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : ongoing · Foo Camp Notes - 'Anselm Hook said: “HTML is like a poor man’s X Windows, only declarative.â€'
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7/11/2005 @ 06:55 GMT
deusx : Orion > Orion Magazine > November | December 2005 > Bill McKibben > Post-Peak Oil - "It's hard to underestimate the degree of rage that might accompany the end of the cheap-fuel culture in a country as entitled as ours."
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7/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Lake Mead Cruise and Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas - Lake Mead Cruise and Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas: I think I'll go on this in a couple weeks
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7/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Las Vegas Monorail - Las Vegas Monorail: this reminds me of The Simpsons
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7/11/2005 @ 04:55 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Where Babies Come From in Germany - Where Babies Come From in Germany: this explains everything
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7/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
ricmac : The Web 2.0 Quiz! — Business Logs - Ruby on What?! ;-)
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7/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Yahoo! Maps - Flash API - The killer app for online maps - Rev Dan Catt is the guy who got me excited about the Flash API in the first place.
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7/11/2005 @ 02:55 GMT
Simon Willison : Liquid - a new Rails template system - Heavily inspired by Django. I'm flattered! [via]
jimray : Liquid template engine for rails
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7/11/2005 @ 01:55 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : This is how tyranny gets its legs - Your Life Under Secret Microscope
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