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mathematicians and physicists, by Robbert Dijkgraaf

1/03/2006 @ 23:08 GMT

gleuschk : mathematicians and physicists, by Robbert Dijkgraaf - LEFT DERIVED FUNCTORS NOW

Tags : categorytheory mat732 math physics

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Video: A Meditation on the Speed Limit

1/03/2006 @ 21:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Video: A Meditation on the Speed Limit - moral: speed limits should be a guideline, not a ticketable offense  [via]

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Prosper

1/03/2006 @ 20:10 GMT

WillPate : Prosper - "The online marketplace for people-to-people lending" An ebay for lenders

Tags : business

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Jenny Lewis' "Rabbit Fur Coat" album for free download

1/03/2006 @ 20:09 GMT

Andy Baio : Jenny Lewis' "Rabbit Fur Coat" album for free download - full albums from her label; more albums here  [via]

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Massively Multiplayer Pong

1/03/2006 @ 20:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Massively Multiplayer Pong - brilliant online version of this classic hive mind experiment

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Flash: Domino Pressure

1/03/2006 @ 20:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Flash: Domino Pressure - squish the tomato without missing any dominoes

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CBS demands YouTube remove autistic basketball player video, and 11 others

1/03/2006 @ 20:08 GMT

Andy Baio : CBS demands YouTube remove autistic basketball player video, and 11 others - I'm expecting a Napster-like battle as these sites grow in popularity

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Russia plans to drive a golf ball off of the ISS with a gold-plated, scandium alloy six-iron into...

1/03/2006 @ 20:08 GMT

jkottke : Russia plans to drive a golf ball off of the ISS with a gold-plated, scandium alloy six-iron into a four-year, low-earth orbit - Russia plans to drive a golf ball off of the ISS with a gold-plated, scandium alloy six-iron into a four-year, low-earth orbit....which may actually damage the space station if the ball is not "hit out of the station's orbital plane". I understand this ev

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Social Engagement

1/03/2006 @ 18:11 GMT

Linkorama : Social Engagement - In this age of consumer resistance, people are avoiding brands while seeking one another. Brands must shift away from the single-minded focus on engaging consumers and instead become adept at enabling people to engage with each other. This will give brand

Tags : ads influence social socialengagement

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Something Awful - "Choose Your Own Adventure" Books That Never Quite Made It

1/03/2006 @ 18:10 GMT

deusx : Something Awful - "Choose Your Own Adventure" Books That Never Quite Made It - "Forum member Jer decided to dig deep into the collective fetid imaginations of the forum goons this week to find out just what, in their minds, should have made it to the bookshelves."

Tags : adventure books cyoa funny photoshop

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A statement on art statements

1/03/2006 @ 18:08 GMT

jkottke : A statement on art statements - A statement on art statements. "I have no way of actually proving this, but I am convinced that many photographers do not have all that stuff from their statements in their heads and then go out to shoot the photography. I have the suspicion that some of

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A lesson in sports uniform typography: vertically arched lettering versus the easier but cheesier...

1/03/2006 @ 18:08 GMT

jkottke : A lesson in sports uniform typography: vertically arched lettering versus the easier but cheesier radially arched lettering - A lesson in sports uniform typography: vertically arched lettering versus the easier-but-cheesier radially arched lettering. (via do) [via]

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Quick interview with Nick Park about Wallace and Gromit

1/03/2006 @ 18:08 GMT

jkottke : Quick interview with Nick Park about Wallace and Gromit - Quick interview with Nick Park about Wallace and Gromit. I'm testing an experimental Salon feature where if you click through to an article from kottke.org, you don't have to apply for a Day Pass to read it...let's see if it works. Update: Didn't quite wo

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Mark Bixby does Airbag

1/03/2006 @ 15:11 GMT

Cameron Moll : Mark Bixby does Airbag - Mark Bixby does Airbag: "After a few more rounds with 'he who shall not be named', we arrived at the following design."

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I've been WordPress themed

1/03/2006 @ 15:09 GMT

Cameron Moll : I've been WordPress themed - Apparently I've been WordPress themed. Just as heads up (since I've already received an email), I don't offer support for this template as I didn't design it.

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A guide to email triage

1/03/2006 @ 15:09 GMT

Cameron Moll : A guide to email triage - Lifehacker: A guide to email triage. How timely, Keith. Been spending way too much time in a swamped inbox lately.

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Speaking? Tips.

1/03/2006 @ 15:09 GMT

Cameron Moll : Speaking? Tips. - Speaking at SXSW? Dave Shea offers 11 tips for better speaking. And don't forget "How to kick butt on a panel".

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Veerle 2.0

1/03/2006 @ 15:09 GMT

Cameron Moll : Veerle 2.0 - Pure gorgeousness. Best words I can come up with to describe Veerle's redesigned blog.

Jon Hicks : Veerle's blog v2.0 - Too talented for her own good that one! Ravishing new design from Veerle.

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Caligraft.com - crafting new computational calligraphies

1/03/2006 @ 14:11 GMT

Milo Vermeulen : Caligraft.com - crafting new computational calligraphies [via]

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Post-traumatic Apple Event Disorder

1/03/2006 @ 12:08 GMT

Jon Hicks : Post-traumatic Apple Event Disorder - Too right.

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How to Prevent a Bozo Explosion

1/03/2006 @ 11:09 GMT

WillPate : How to Prevent a Bozo Explosion - "It's depressing to watch a mean, lean, fighting machine of a company deteriorate into mediocracy."

Tags : business

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About edgeio: Listings from the edge

1/03/2006 @ 11:09 GMT

kayodeok : About edgeio: Listings from the edge - edgeio dynamically organizes listings published from RSS enabled websites making them discoverable via the edgeio website and through an open set of web services

Tags : business classifieds daily rss tags web web2.0 webdev

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Edgeio Thoughts (by Jeremy Zawodny)

1/03/2006 @ 11:09 GMT

kayodeok : Edgeio Thoughts (by Jeremy Zawodny) - I see a future in which the tools of today look like something from the stone age. Content publishing (blogging, if we still call it that), tagging, and including more rich/structured data will all be dramatically easier

Tags : business classifieds commentaries daily reviews rss tags web web2.0 webdev

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Why Windows Vista Won't Suck

1/03/2006 @ 11:08 GMT

kayodeok : Why Windows Vista Won't Suck - The whole kernel has been reorganized and rewritten to help prevent software from affecting the system in unsavory ways. In Vista, it should be much more difficult for unauthorized programs (like Viruses and Trojans) to affect the core of the OS and secre

Tags : daily kernel reviews security toread windows winvista

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Canon DSLR user group: Sharpening with Photshop

1/03/2006 @ 11:08 GMT

kayodeok : Canon DSLR user group: Sharpening with Photshop - Ideas for Sharpening Pictures with Photoshop

Tags : daily flickr ideas photography photoshop tips

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Merge to HDR in Photoshop CS2: A First Look

1/03/2006 @ 11:08 GMT

kayodeok : Merge to HDR in Photoshop CS2: A First Look - To Read

Tags : cameras daily digital hdr ideas photography photoshop tips toread tutorial

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Microsoft releases new tool to counteract cross-site scripting attacks: Anti-Cross Site Scripting...

1/03/2006 @ 10:09 GMT

kayodeok : Microsoft releases new tool to counteract cross-site scripting attacks: Anti-Cross Site Scripting Library V1.0 - The Anti-Cross Site Scripting Library can be used to provide comprehensive protection to web-based applications against Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

Tags : .net browsers daily download library microsoft scripting security via:danaepp web webdev windows xss

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Geek to Live: Organizing "My Documents" - Lifehacker

1/03/2006 @ 10:08 GMT

kayodeok : Geek to Live: Organizing "My Documents" - Lifehacker - Today we're going to tackle that virtual yellow folder on your computer called "My Documents."

Tags : daily filesystems howto ideas lifehacks management productivity tips todo toread windows

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CSS Layout Tutorial

1/03/2006 @ 10:08 GMT

kayodeok : CSS Layout Tutorial - This guide will attempt to take you step by step, through the process of creating a fully functioning CSS layout. I will try my best to explain the concepts behind each step, but a lot of the time other people have already covered these things better than

Tags : (x)html css daily design resources toread tutorial web webdesign webdev

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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell discussion on Crooked Timber

1/03/2006 @ 07:09 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell discussion on Crooked Timber

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When restaurants are in beta, should they be charging you full price for dinner?

1/03/2006 @ 07:08 GMT

jkottke : When restaurants are in beta, should they be charging you full price for dinner?

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Video: Battlefield 2 machinima remakes Bravia commercial

1/03/2006 @ 06:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Video: Battlefield 2 machinima remakes Bravia commercial - parody of the bouncy balls ad

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Myspace launches video sharing service

1/03/2006 @ 06:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Myspace launches video sharing service - undoubtedly why they blocked YouTube until Myspace users rebelled

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Fingernails painted with the Six Apart logo

1/03/2006 @ 06:08 GMT

jkottke : Fingernails painted with the Six Apart logo - Fingernails painted with the Six Apart logo. Now, that's a fan.

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Modern-Day John Henry Dies Trying To Out-Spreadsheet Excel 11.0

1/03/2006 @ 06:08 GMT

jkottke : Modern-Day John Henry Dies Trying To Out-Spreadsheet Excel 11.0 - Modern-Day John Henry Dies Trying To Out-Spreadsheet Excel 11.0. "Now, 20 rows down, the accounting's hard as granite -- it's the hardest thing an office man can stand, but you keep your pencil sharp, and you keep your pencil working. It's the life of a n

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CREEP v2.0

1/03/2006 @ 05:09 GMT

Linkorama : CREEP v2.0 - Cockamamie Random Exercises for Entrepreneurial Punishment

Tags : entrepreneurship vc

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how to catch a mouse without a mousetrap

1/03/2006 @ 05:09 GMT

Matthew M. Boedicker : how to catch a mouse without a mousetrap

43folders : How to catch a mouse without a mousetrap

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Own Your Del.icio.us Links! | SlashLinks

1/03/2006 @ 05:08 GMT

jimray : Own Your Del.icio.us Links! | SlashLinks - Mirror all your del.icio.us links in a more weblog-like format

Tags : delicious weblogs

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43Best Blogs

1/03/2006 @ 04:10 GMT

Linkorama : 43Best Blogs - Funny

Tags : blogs lists rankism wiki

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Encyclopodia - the encyclopedia on your iPod

1/03/2006 @ 04:08 GMT

Rod Begbie : Encyclopodia - the encyclopedia on your iPod - Wikipedia download for iPods, built on top of iPodLinux. We're not quite there yet, but I guarantee by the end of the year we'll see some killer apps running on iPodLinux. [via#

Andy Baio : iPod Encyclopedia - 800MB snapshot of Wikipedia for the iPod  [via]

Tags : ipod ipodlinux wikipedia

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Simon Willison: Yahoo! UI JavaScript treats

1/03/2006 @ 03:08 GMT

deusx : Simon Willison: Yahoo! UI JavaScript treats - "The Yahoo! Developer Network was updated yesterday with a veritable gold-mine of Exciting New Stuff, coinciding with the launch of the brand new Yahoo! User Interface Blog."

Tags : ajax javascript webdev yahoo

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bdv: Del.icio.us partners with Washington Post for story tagging

1/03/2006 @ 02:09 GMT

kellan : bdv: Del.icio.us partners with Washington Post for story tagging - "This isn't just a clever use of Del.icio.us by a savvy member of the [corporate media]". WP is certainly my first choice on the rather short list of "newspaper whom will be relevant in 20 years". I wonder if this is Y!'s influence? #

Tags : web2.0 media delicious corporate yahoo

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Intel Mac Mini’s Video Card

1/03/2006 @ 01:11 GMT

jimray : Intel Mac Mini’s Video Card - It's a pretty big disappointment to see Apple going the integrated video chipset route, but at least it seems there's a reason for the move, especially if you want to use your Mini as a media center instead of a game console.

Tags : hardware mac

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Bit of a weird on this: Shock Absorber has a Flash site where you can compare the bounciness of b...

1/03/2006 @ 01:08 GMT

plasticbag : Bit of a weird on this: Shock Absorber has a Flash site where you can compare the bounciness of breasts bra-free, wearing bras or wearing their sports bras - I'm not really into girls as such, but it is strangely hypnotic nonetheless. This is probably not my finest moment of posting to my weblog...

Tags : bras breasts sportsbra women

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Windows Live Local adds street-side views

1/03/2006 @ 00:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Windows Live Local adds street-side views - the maps arms race escalates with this crazy driving mode

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Boxes and Arrows has an interview with Adam Greenfield on his new book, Everyware

1/03/2006 @ 00:08 GMT

jkottke : Boxes and Arrows has an interview with Adam Greenfield on his new book, Everyware - Boxes and Arrows has an interview with Adam Greenfield on his new book, Everyware. "Increasingly invisible but present everywhere in our lives, [computing] has moved off the desktop and out into everyday life -- affecting almost every one of us, whether w

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Stewart Butterfield, brilliant programmer

1/03/2006 @ 00:08 GMT

jkottke : Stewart Butterfield, brilliant programmer - Stewart Butterfield, brilliant programmer.

Cameron Moll : A brief history of Flickr - From online game start-up to Yahoo buyout: A brief history of Flickr. In contrast to my "first to profitability" rant, here's a story of two people doing something they love and eventually turning it into an incredibly successful business. However, this

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