18/05/2006 @ 23:09 GMT
jcgregorio : Simon Willison: Notes from my Yahoo! UI Library talk
deusx : Simon Willison: Notes from my Yahoo! UI Library talk - "I gave my talk on the Yahoo! User Interface Library here at XTech on Tuesday."
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18/05/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Linkorama : CEOs play 'World of Warcraft' in their downtime - oh boy
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18/05/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
Andy Baio : 37signals e-book earns $175k in first 75 days - incredible argument for self-publishing online [via]
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18/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : Dan Rubin - Default Browser:OmniWeb - yes! one of us! one of us! :D
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18/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
jkottke : Clive Thompson reports on the renewed interest in making photorealistic humans in games for the new consoles (Xbox360, PS3, Wii) and in the process venturing ever deeper into the Uncanny Valley - Clive Thompson reports on the renewed interest in making photorealistic humans in games for the new consoles (Xbox360, PS3, Wii) and in the process venturing ever deeper into the Uncanny Valley.
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18/05/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Linkorama : MyPickList.com - MyPickList is a social Pick List, where anyone can create a list of product reviews, and earn cash when someone buys one of your picks. It's a great way to get product reviews, and earn money.
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18/05/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : JungleDisk - Reliable online storage powered by Amazon S3â„¢ - Cross-platform mountable network file-system storing your precious data with Amazon's S3 service. [via] #
joshua : JungleDisk - use s3 as a remote disk
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18/05/2006 @ 19:10 GMT
jimray : Use advanced iPhoto 6 edit tools - Control + Caps Lock + 9
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cobra libre : party with me, punker - live minutemen recordings at the internet archive [via] #
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18/05/2006 @ 19:10 GMT
cobra libre : the necros 1981 - 1983 - the originals are hard to find and unlikely to be reissued because everyone hates corey rusk of touch and go #
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18/05/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
jkottke : These nutballs are making a 1 second film financed by anyone who wants to cough up a buck or two for a producer credit. - These nutballs are making a 1 second film financed by anyone who wants to cough up a buck or two for a producer credit. The film will be followed by an estimated 90 minutes of credits (in order to list all the producers). Awesome. (thx, blythe)
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18/05/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
jimray : A Prince of Pork: In Seattle, Recreating the Perfect Ham - New York Times - NYT profile on Salumi
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deusx : YouTube - Macworld - MacBook Battery Bay (2) - "Macworld magazine takes you inside the MacBook's battery bay to discover where the RAM slots and hard drive live."
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18/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows - Grand Theft Reality - "I have a saved game! I want to go back to the save point! Fuck! You can't stop me from resetting!"
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18/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : Apple Matters | Microsoft Provides Easy OS X Security Hack - "The big lesson in all of this though is, if you let Microsoft near a computer, it'll find a way to bugger up its security."
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18/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jkottke : Artist Jeremiah Palecek has recently been painting pieces inspired by video games - Artist Jeremiah Palecek has recently been painting pieces inspired by video games, including Super Mario Bros.
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18/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jkottke : What are the essential gay/queer movies? - Re: Jim Emerson's list of films you should see to consider yourself movie literate, what are the essential gay/queer movies?
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18/05/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : I don't what's coolest, the transistor earrings, microcontroller cufflinks, the belt made from an IDE cable, or the capacitor necklace. - Some neat tech-inspired jewelry and accessories from Zelle. I don't what's coolest, the transistor earrings, microcontroller cufflinks, the belt made from an IDE cable, or the capacitor necklace.
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18/05/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : Playboy lists the 25 sexiest novels ever written - Playboy lists the 25 sexiest novels ever written. I've read only 2 of the 25: Lolita and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle. Probably a little NSFW.
jimray : The 25 Sexiest Novels Ever Written - According to Playboy anyway
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18/05/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
Linkorama : Iterative Media - Treating Collaborative Media Like Open Source Code
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jkottke : Yale's MFA Graphic Design show is this weekend in New Haven from May 17 to May 24, opening on May 20th - Yale's MFA Graphic Design show is this weekend in New Haven from May 17 to May 24, opening on May 20th. (thx, rebecca)
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18/05/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
jkottke : What's the best way of handling blog comment threads? - What's the best way of handling blog comment threads? I *hate* threaded comment interfaces, but with flat displays, multiple conversations are hard to track and 100+ comment threads become difficult to read.
joshua : threading issues
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18/05/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
Isofarro : Using JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) with Yahoo! Web Services - Handling JSON responses from Yahoo Web services. The callback function reference is extremely elegant.
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18/05/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Freetar editor preview - Guitar Hero clone for the PC, still in development
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18/05/2006 @ 09:10 GMT
Steve Cook : On superhero comics and the objectifying gaze - The Batman cover made me laugh out loud.
deusx : Like Scratches in the Sand - This would have been easier if I could draw. - "Depicting [women] as an ass, a pair of tits, some gorgeous thighs is doing them a disservice."
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18/05/2006 @ 09:10 GMT
Steve Cook : "Pragma: No-cache" Tag May Not Prevent Page from Being Cached - The solution for this 2004 Internet Explorer bug is about the funniest thing I've seen today.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : Steve Walters' Screwball Academy - I think my favorite rock-poster-guy, Jay Ryan, apprenticed with Screwball. If I lived in Chicago and had an ounce of artistic talent, I would kill to do this.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : Two great bigotries that taste great together - Next up, FortWayne.com's publication of "Six Months in a Convent".
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : Look! Up in the sky! It's... the All-Girl Hero League! - Man -- good on them for participating in Free Comics Day, but these characters look like they were lifted straight from someone's Champions campaign.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : eG Forums Rye Reviews - Not that the liquor stores around me will have Pikesville or Rittenhouse.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : Trio: The Musical - A Buffy fanfic -- the backstory to "Once More with Feeling" (if Sondheim had written it).
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : Sir Thomas Browne's Hydriotaphia & The Garden of Cyrus - My education is lacking, as until a few weeks ago, I'd never heard of this overstuffed, Pynchonesque (Sternean?), melancholic slab of 17th century goodness.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : "Al Qaeda is the one that’s most radical, so I think they’re Sunni." - Jo Ann Davis, chair of the House Intelligence Subcommittee on Terrorism/Human Intelligence. Insert your punchline, then go pour yourself a stiff drink.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Steve Cook : "The rarity of this opportunity to purchase a Le Corbusier duplex apartment cannot be over-estimated." - But does it have a roof garden?
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18/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Steve Cook : SFPTZL GLBSH! - The Sugar and Spike Main Website!!! - Dedicated to Sheldon "Scribbly" Mayer's widely lauded series about a pair of toddlers -- the menu items cracked me up.
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Steve Cook : "Latino" v. "Hispanic" in Google Trends - Settling an argument for some of my friends about regional variation in usage -- a very nice use of Google Trends.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Steve Cook : First Second - Vampire Loves - From French comics guy Joann Sfar, author of "The Rabbi's Cat". Super-awesome.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Steve Cook : The A.V. Club interviews Neko Case - The inside baseball Anti/Mint/Bloodshot stuff is interesting, and I'm always up for reading an interview with the divine Ms. C.
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18/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Steve Cook : Japanese Horror Movies and more - I'm not nearly as up on contemporary Asian movies as I'd like to be. (I missed "Kamikaze Girls" when it came to town and now kind of regret it.)
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18/05/2006 @ 07:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : collecting census data from World of Warcraft
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18/05/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
jkottke : Ahhhhh!! Freaky Gatorade commerical with big-headed children - Ahhhhh!! Freaky Gatorade commerical with big-headed children. Like nails on a chalkboard, this is. Reminds me a bit of Loretta Lux's photographs though.
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18/05/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Nielson/NetRatings study on growth of top social networks - note that Typepad and Classmates are the only ones charging
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18/05/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Last chromosome in human genome sequenced - yay! I want my next child to have a prehensile tail and wings [via]
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18/05/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: World Trade Center, the movie - I predict two years before there's a scifi time travel movie with 9/11 as the backdrop
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18/05/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
wearehugh : Sun blows Java license... again - i'm shocked, shocked!
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18/05/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
wearehugh : del.icio.us: security blanket
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18/05/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
jkottke : Ian McKellen: "I've often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying this is fiction" - When asked whether or not the Da Vinci Code movie should have a "this is fiction" disclaimer on it, Ian McKellen (who stars in the movie) replied, "I've often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying this is fiction". Zing! (via cyn- [via]
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18/05/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
jkottke : Cork'd is a community for wine lovers that lets you catalog what's in your wine collection, what your friends are drinking, and discover what you should be drinking - Cork'd is a community for wine lovers that lets you catalog what's in your wine collection, what your friends are drinking, and discover what you should be drinking. (It's a little like Flickr or del.icio.us for wine.)
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18/05/2006 @ 03:09 GMT
Eric Meyer : Open Letter on Immigration - I can get behind that. It's the "rewarding lawbreakers" part (which this letter doesn't address) that bugs me.
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18/05/2006 @ 03:09 GMT
Eric Meyer : A Star Is Made - "...expert performers — whether in memory or surgery, ballet or computer programming — are nearly always made, not born. And yes, practice does make perfect."
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18/05/2006 @ 03:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Peewee Herman on crack smoking - (via robot wisdom weblog) [via]
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18/05/2006 @ 02:09 GMT
jimray : Cork'd - Welcome - The oenophile social network
kellan : I want a Cork'd, but for cheese - Call it Curdl'd #
Greg Storey : Gary, are you going to do something with this site or let it die on the vine. - Pity.
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18/05/2006 @ 01:10 GMT
Linkorama : Surveillance society: Growing daily? - Bill will require ISPs to hand over logs to feds
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18/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Wayne Burkett : Treehugger: It's Getting Harder to Hate Wal-Mart - It's definitely difficult to argue with this: "There is a simple rule about the environment. If there is waste or pollution, someone along the line pays for it." #
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18/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Google Web Toolkit is NOT open source - "The GWT Java-to-JavaScript compiler and hosted web browser are shipped binary-only."
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18/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : Planet XTech: Aggregated coverage of XTech 2006 - Simple but very effective conference coverage mashup.
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18/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
jkottke : Absurd luxury markets..."some khaki pants are now selling for AS MUCH AS $1055" - Absurd luxury markets..."some khaki pants are now selling for AS MUCH AS $1055" (emphasis mine). Holy shit.
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18/05/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jimray : Javascript Entry - Cody Lindley: ThickBox - One box to rule them all.
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