28/03/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Nelson Minar : Optimising Oblivion - another tweak guide for PCs (via Digg)
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28/03/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Phil Torrone on real-world credit cards for earning virtual currency - brilliant idea [via]
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28/03/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
erikbenson : Stranger article about the people involved in the Seattle shooting - This incident just makes no sense to anyone. Those kinds of things are so difficult to process... it just sticks in your mind and you keep trying to figure it out, but you can't.
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28/03/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Plaxo apologizes for contact spam - he links to the Techcrunch entry on Jigsaw for his contact info, which is cute
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28/03/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
jkottke : Videos from presentations at Google, including John Battelle, Seth Godin, Antarctic meteorites, Hal Varian, and Sergey Brin - Videos from presentations at Google, including John Battelle, Seth Godin, Antarctic meteorites, Hal Varian, and Sergey Brin. (thx, jf)
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28/03/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
Nelson Minar : Microsoft as brownies - Another great set of insights from David Bau
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28/03/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
Rod Begbie : ABC's "Extreme" Exploitation - Got multiple kids with Downs Syndrome? Victim of hate crime? Then ABC would love you exploit your pain for ratings. Cynical fucks. [via] #
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28/03/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
deusx : Golden's Rules: Why new chips + Xen = dream machines - "I can use Linux as my main operating environment and still have the option of Windows available to run applications not yet ported to Linux."
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28/03/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
deusx : Seed: Prime Numbers Get Hitched - "the important role played by the number 42 has recently persuaded even the deepest skeptics that the subatomic world might hold the key to one of the greatest unsolved problems in mathematics."
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28/03/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Google deletes official Google Blog - yeah, I've had days like that [via]
Paul Hammond : Official Google Blog: And we're back - The blog was mistakenly deleted by us (d'oh!)
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28/03/2006 @ 20:10 GMT
Cameron Moll : Basecamp API - Basecamp API announced. Even for free accounts, no less.
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28/03/2006 @ 20:10 GMT
Cameron Moll : Ugly design = too much credit? - Is ugly design getting too much credit?
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28/03/2006 @ 20:10 GMT
tjogin : Nifty Corners Cube - freedom to round
Cameron Moll : Nifty Corners Cube - Got an insatiable desire to round off just about any corner in sight? Now you can with Nifty Corners Cube.
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28/03/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
Cameron Moll : AEA does Chicago - Chicago is up next in the An Event Apart tour.
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28/03/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
Cameron Moll : Designers must write - ideasonideas on why designers must write. "I find that as my ability to shape both written and oral communication improves, I am better equipped to direct the work of others. I can uncover a verbal method of responding to what I feel emotionally when I vi
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28/03/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
Cameron Moll : Armin on why designers must write - Armin on why designers must write: "Work those e-mails as if they were the last e-mail you would send for any given project. Work on your exclamation points, avoid 'I' and say 'we', use emoticons just in desperate cases and finish with a nice closing, whe
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28/03/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Anil Dash: A Culture of Criticism - Good post from Anil, that is quite appropriate to a little side-project I'm going to be taking on for Beantown web types. [via] #
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28/03/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
Linkorama : All Innovation is Open - Most of what I've read disagrees with Mayfield. I on the other hand agree with him.
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28/03/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
Linkorama : Wanted: Field Services Engineer - Socialtext job opening
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28/03/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
Linkorama : DRM Has Deep Flaws - "It's the business models that need changing, not the technology," said Brown, whose doctoral thesis in part covered DRM technologies.
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28/03/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
jkottke : Shaking up tech publishing - Shaking up tech publishing: "It seems that the industry standard [for authors] is something akin to 10% of the profits (which easily take 4-5-6 months to arrive), being forced to write in Word, and finally a production cycle that's at least a good 3 month
deusx : Shaking up tech publishing (Loud Thinking) - "I've been talking to a lot of friends and acquaintances who are writing tech books for a wide variety of old-school publishers and I can't believe the deals they're taking."
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28/03/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Linkorama : Wikicities Changes Name to Wikia - official funding press release, in wiki, of course
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28/03/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
cobra libre : stanislaw lem, rest in peace #
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28/03/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
deusx : Inside Firefox - The Inside Track on Firefox Development - "These days, I find I don't have a lot of time to read everything carefully, so the better structured a document is, the more I get out of it."
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28/03/2006 @ 14:08 GMT
bmilleare : Suckerfish HoverLightbox
deusx : Suckerfish HoverLightbox | Monday By Noon - "Putting these techniques written by these great developers together resulted in quite an expandable image gallery."
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28/03/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Official Google Blog Deleted, Blogger Registers googleblog.blogspot.com - Official Google Blog Deleted, Blogger Registers googleblog.blogspot.com: kick ass!
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28/03/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : tamperdata - tamperdata: tamperdata is an extension [for firefox] to track and modify http/https requests
Paul Hammond : mozdev.org - tamperdata: index - tamperdata is an extension to track and modify http/https requests
Rod Begbie : mozdev.org - tamperdata: index [via] #
joshua : mozdev.org - tamperdata - mess with http request/response
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28/03/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Easy Cookie Hacking - Easy Cookie Hacking: "Luckily, with a small collection of common injections, it's easy to perform some mild penetration testing. You can even bookmark them."
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28/03/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Be worried, be very worried - Mar 26, 2006 - Be worried, be very worried - Mar 26, 2006: The climate is crashing, and global warming is to blame
deusx : CNN.com - Be worried, be very worried - Mar 26, 2006 - "No one can say exactly what it looks like when a planet takes ill, but it probably looks a lot like Earth."
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28/03/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Managing Mavericks - Managing Mavericks: "People say they want that person who is truly creative but then force the person into a very structured environment and criticize them for not being process-oriented..."
Isofarro : Managing Mavericks - 'If their energy and ideas aren't properly channeled, mavericks can become bored, unhappy or disruptive. Or they might just leave the company, taking their insights with them.'
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28/03/2006 @ 08:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The oil in your oatmeal - The oil in your oatmeal: A lot of fossil fuel goes into producing, packaging and shipping our breakfast
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28/03/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
cobra libre : stanislaw lem, rest in peace #
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28/03/2006 @ 06:09 GMT
merlinmann : Real-world "Mission Statements:" What's yours? - In which I confess my distaste for Mission Statements, propose real world versions, and proceed to share my own. Now you go.
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28/03/2006 @ 06:09 GMT
merlinmann : Macworld: Secrets: Beyond basic black - Sexy bags for your laptop. Saw that Timbuk2 in a store the other day, and it's Superfoxxy and functional. [via: nonstopmac.com]
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28/03/2006 @ 05:09 GMT
joshua : Lake Peigneur: The Swirling Vortex of Doom
gleuschk : Lake Peigneur: The Swirling Vortex of Doom. - oops
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28/03/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : storing an IP address in a MySQL table
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28/03/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Next-Gen DVDs' Blurry Picture - BusinessWeek article on the troubles facing early adopters of HD-DVD & Blu-Ray. I reckon Comcast & DirecTv are going to win the battle to bring High Def movies into peoples' homes. The days of shiny discs are drawing to a close. #
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28/03/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
deusx : Macsimum News - New patent for 'News feed browser' may shed light on a micro browser - "Apple's role within the New Browser Alliance and emphasized Apples WebCore, which will of course extend to cell phones and other mobile devices from Nokia in 2006, for starters."
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28/03/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
gleuschk : what is that file? - excellent resource to point family at
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28/03/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
kaninka.net : Ansel Adams' Lost Los Angeles Found - a photoset on Flickr
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28/03/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Inbox Zero : Processing to zero - Learn to be rude with your mail :) [via] #
deusx : Inbox Zero: Processing to zero | 43 Folders - "Think in shovels not in teaspoons."
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28/03/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Blown away (again) by Hack Day - Hack Day rocks.
deusx : Blown away (again) by Hack Day -- Chad Dickerson's blog - "Something very special is going on at Yahoo! and I'm absolutely giddy that I have something to do with it. Its a lot of fun being continually amazed."
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28/03/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Styles: Beyond WS and REST - Tim clarifies a bunch of stuff relating to WS-* and REST.
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28/03/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
gleuschk : cheesedip.com: lem, love & tensor algebra - annotated version of Lem's poem. Lem passed away this morning.
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28/03/2006 @ 00:10 GMT
Rod Begbie : Videora TiVo Converter - Free one-click conversion of video files to the specific MPEG format required to copy video onto your TiVo. No messing around with demuxers or codecs required. They also have one that converts to iPod Video format. #
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