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Applet to create your own HTML markup graph

26/05/2006 @ 23:09 GMT

Cameron Moll : Applet to create your own HTML markup graph - Follow-up to HTML markup graphs: An applet to create one using your site URL (or any other site for that matter). You'll get a kick out of watching it build on the fly.

Rod Begbie : Websites as graphs - an HTML DOM Visualizer Applet - Whizzy Java applet which creates a pretty map of a web page's structure. [via#

Eric Meyer : Websites as graphs - an HTML DOM Visualizer Applet - Totally, totally sweet. I love watching a graph unfold and settle in. [via Shaun] [via]

Tags : applet dom html java visualisation

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Wired News: Tales From Packaging Hell

26/05/2006 @ 23:08 GMT

deusx : Wired News: Tales From Packaging Hell - "Dr. Christian Arbelaez, a Boston-area ER physician, sees about a case a week, some as serious as tendon and nerve damage that require orthopedic surgeons to repair."

Tags : gadgets packaging shoplifting shopping

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Get Rich Slowly » Handy Personal Finance Spreadsheets

26/05/2006 @ 22:11 GMT

jimray : Get Rich Slowly » Handy Personal Finance Spreadsheets

Tags : money personalfinance

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365 tomorrows - How To Snag A Muffin-Choker

26/05/2006 @ 22:11 GMT

deusx : 365 tomorrows - How To Snag A Muffin-Choker - "K'dackis was slivercaster, scout and herder of wildfeeds, piping when needed, but always in pursuit of the genuine driveway effect."

Tags : future metablogging nifty scifi syndication writing

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PlayStation 3 Not A Toy news from 1UP.com

26/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT

deusx : PlayStation 3 Not A Toy news from 1UP.com - ""If you consider the PlayStation 3 a toy, then yes, it is an expensive toy. However, it is more than a toy. It is a PlayStation 3. And it is the only PlayStation 3," he said. "I hope that those who understand this will gladly purchase it.""

Tags : funny gaming playstation3 ps3 sony

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Editorial: Nobody home / Santorum tries to cover his tracks on residency

26/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT

deusx : Editorial: Nobody home / Santorum tries to cover his tracks on residency - "The whole thing is rooted in one inconvenient fact for Sen. Santorum: He doesn't live here anymore."

Tags : pittsburgh politics santorum senate

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Analysis: Euphoria gone for Bush and Blair - Yahoo! News

26/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT

deusx : Analysis: Euphoria gone for Bush and Blair - Yahoo! News - "Bush's approval ratings hover in the low 30s. Blair's are even deeper in the basement, at about 26 percent. Both men are approaching lame duck status, as well."

Tags : blair bush iraq politics war

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WSJ.com - Lawmaker Raid May Come Back to Bite Bush

26/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT

deusx : WSJ.com - Lawmaker Raid May Come Back to Bite Bush - "The recent FBI raid of a congressman's office is fueling a power struggle between Congress and the administration that could hobble President Bush in his efforts to move his legislative agenda."

Tags : bush constitution law politics

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ABC News: Botox Nation: How One Drug Fixes So Many Problems

26/05/2006 @ 22:08 GMT

deusx : ABC News: Botox Nation: How One Drug Fixes So Many Problems - "Botox comes from the botulinum toxin produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria."

Tags : botox health medicine

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a conversation with gilbert sorrentino, april 1974

26/05/2006 @ 21:08 GMT

cobra libre : a conversation with gilbert sorrentino, april 1974 - he talks about Mulligan Stew, then a work in progress, at the end of the interview #

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Opinion: Why NSA spying puts the U.S. in danger

26/05/2006 @ 21:08 GMT

deusx : Opinion: Why NSA spying puts the U.S. in danger - "I have spoken to about a dozen agents, and they all roll their eyes and indicate disgust with the man-years of wasted effort being put into physically examining NSA "leads." "

Tags : nationalsecurity nsa privacy security terrorism wiretaps

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Better Than We Know Ourselves: Pitchfork Feature

26/05/2006 @ 20:09 GMT

jimray : Better Than We Know Ourselves: Pitchfork Feature - Pitchfork looks at automated music recommendation

Andy Baio : Pitchfork's long profile of current and future music recommenders -  [via]

Rod Begbie : Better Than We Know Ourselves: Pitchfork Feature - Article covering the myriad of music discovery and recommendation engines out there. "Echo Nest" sounds interesting (and they're local). #

Tags : 2read music socialsoftware echonest lastfm musicip pandora pitchfork recommendations

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Bush, Blair Concede Missteps on Iraq

26/05/2006 @ 20:08 GMT

deusx : Bush, Blair Concede Missteps on Iraq - "While Bush increasingly has begun to acknowledge missteps in handling the war, his comments last night -- together with Blair's -- represent his most explicit acknowledgment that the administration underestimated the difficulty of the central project of

Tags : bush iraq politics war

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the broken laptop i sold on ebay

26/05/2006 @ 20:08 GMT

Andy Baio : the broken laptop i sold on ebay - disgruntled buyer gets elaborate revenge by posting photos from seller's laptop hard drive  [via]

deusx : the broken laptop i sold on ebay - "on 29th November 2005 I sold a laptop on eBay. You can view the auction below. (Do you like the picture of me I took with my webcam?)."

Tags : funny pwned scams

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time travel maps

26/05/2006 @ 19:09 GMT

joshua : time travel maps - gorgeous visualization of travel time

philgyford : MySociety - Travel-time Maps and their Uses - Lovely maps of travel times around the UK by Lightfoot & Steinberg, data wranglers to the Ministry. (via Haddock)

Simon Willison : Travel-time Maps and their Uses - Fascinating concept, beautiful maps.

Nelson Minar : Travel time maps - Fantastic transportation visualization (via Kottke)

Paul Hammond : mySociety - Travel-time Maps and their Uses - Using colours and contour lines they show how long it takes to travel between one particular place and every other place in the area, using public transport

Tags : gis christlightfoot maps mysociety tomsteinberg top train travel uk visualisation

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Blocking unwelcome robots

26/05/2006 @ 19:09 GMT

Isofarro : Blocking unwelcome robots - Dan Champion covers four methods of blocking badly behaved robots, including banning robots that do not follow robots.txt rules.

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Tell Us What You Think About Office 2007 Beta 2

26/05/2006 @ 19:09 GMT

Rod Begbie : Tell Us What You Think About Office 2007 Beta 2 - The Office 2007 team have a cool feedback-collection tool for their beta (reminiscent of the old "Report a bug" window heading from the WinXP betas). #

Tags : microsoft microsoftoffice

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Amazon.com: Hacking del.icio.us (ExtremeTech): Books: Leslie M. Orchard

26/05/2006 @ 19:08 GMT

deusx : Amazon.com: Hacking del.icio.us (ExtremeTech): Books: Leslie M. Orchard - "This item has not yet been released. You may order it now and we will ship it to you when it arrives."

Tags : books delicious mine wiley writing

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Nine-minute Waxy widget

26/05/2006 @ 19:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Nine-minute Waxy widget - Mat uses Dashcode to built a complete Dashboard widget pulling my remote feed in nine minutes

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30 Boxes adds event and feed mapper

26/05/2006 @ 19:08 GMT

Andy Baio : 30 Boxes adds event and feed mapper - nice implementation built on top of Upcoming and Dodgeball

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Website markup as graphs

26/05/2006 @ 18:09 GMT

Cameron Moll : Website markup as graphs - On using HTML markup to generate graphs: "HTML consists of so-called tags, like the A tag for links, IMG tag for images and so on. Since tags are nested in other tags, they are arranged in a hierarchical manner, and that hierarchy can be represented as a

Andy Baio : Websites as Graphs - or try the visualization yourself with any site

Paul Hammond : Aharef: Websites as graphs - Since tags are nested in other tags, they are arranged in a hierarchical manner, and that hierarchy can be represented as a graph

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Feature request: per-domain JavaScript disabling

26/05/2006 @ 18:08 GMT

jkottke : Feature request: per-domain JavaScript disabling - Feature request: per-domain JavaScript disabling. God yes, any more than one NY Times story up in Safari throws beach balls like crazy.

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OPML Support for Firefox

26/05/2006 @ 17:08 GMT

deusx : OPML Support for Firefox - "OPML Support is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox Web browser that adds OPML import/export functionality to the Firefox Bookmarks manager."

Tags : extensions firefox opml

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US TV schedule for World Cup 2006

26/05/2006 @ 17:08 GMT

jkottke : US TV schedule for World Cup 2006 - US TV schedule for World Cup 2006. Goaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllll!

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Bill Thompson of the BBC weighs in on the serendipity of the web debate

26/05/2006 @ 16:08 GMT

jkottke : Bill Thompson of the BBC weighs in on the serendipity of the web debate - Bill Thompson of the BBC weighs in on the serendipity of the web debate.

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Hacking for Christ: Amazon Ajax Book Reader

26/05/2006 @ 14:08 GMT

wearehugh : Hacking for Christ: Amazon Ajax Book Reader

Tags : amazon drm hacks

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Watercooler Games on the good, bad, and awful media coverage of the Super Columbine Massacre RPG

26/05/2006 @ 12:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Watercooler Games on the good, bad, and awful media coverage of the Super Columbine Massacre RPG - don't miss Kotaku's coverage, including interviews with a Columbine survivor and the game's creator

deusx : Water Cooler Games - Columbine, Videogames as Expression, and Ineffability - "I think those of us deeply mired in the fields of Serious Games or Games for Change or Videogames with an Agenda or even just videogame development underestimate just how long a road we still have to tread for videogames to be treated as a medium of expr

Tags : columbine gaming

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Picasa for Linux

26/05/2006 @ 11:09 GMT

Jason Shellen : Picasa for Linux - The Picasa you know and love - for Linux. Of course now I'm dying for a Picasa for Mac version. #

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japser's blog: CoverFlow icon

26/05/2006 @ 11:08 GMT

Jon Hicks : japser's blog: CoverFlow icon - tasty!

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bathsheba on 3d printing

26/05/2006 @ 10:09 GMT

joshua : bathsheba on 3d printing

Tags : fab

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Firebug 0.4

26/05/2006 @ 10:08 GMT

Jon Hicks : Firebug 0.4 - Not only a fantastic extension, but one that looks right at home on OS X. As Neil Lee said, I wish this could work in Safari!

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Video: Music for One Apartment and Six Drummers

26/05/2006 @ 10:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Video: Music for One Apartment and Six Drummers - found audio goodness Robot Wisdom, who I've really enjoyed lately  [via]

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Wing Music - Home. Download MP3s by Wing at Wingtunes.com

26/05/2006 @ 09:09 GMT

cameron : Wing Music - Home. Download MP3s by Wing at Wingtunes.com - As seen on south park, wing in her most wingness

Tags : awesome dancingqueen mp3 southpark

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Flash: TagLines, visualization of interesting Flickr tags over time

26/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Flash: TagLines, visualization of interesting Flickr tags over time - the WWW 2006 paper is interesting stuff, though a bit over my head  [via]

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WWW 2006 - Retroactive Answering of Search Queries

26/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT

Andy Baio : WWW 2006 - Retroactive Answering of Search Queries - Google's paper suggests ways to recommend interesting new pages based on a user's search history

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O'Reilly responds to Web 2.0 trademark debacle

26/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT

Andy Baio : O'Reilly responds to Web 2.0 trademark debacle - they were called out by Arrington and others for cease and desisting an Irish Web 2.0-branded conference

deusx : O'Reilly Radar > Controversy about our "Web 2.0" service mark - "While we stand by the principle that we need to protect our "Web 2.0" mark from unauthorized use in the context of conferences, we apologize for the way we initially handled the issue with IT@Cork."

Tags : lawsuits lawyers legal oreilly web20

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Roomba hacked into MIDI instrument

26/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT

Andy Baio : Roomba hacked into MIDI instrument - I won't be satisfied until all my appliances can play the Super Mario theme songs

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ExtremeTech's roundup of 8 free music recommendation services

26/05/2006 @ 09:08 GMT

Andy Baio : ExtremeTech's roundup of 8 free music recommendation services - Last.fm destroys the competition, with Pandora next in line  [via]

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"Dead in Iraq" virtual protest in America's Army game

26/05/2006 @ 08:08 GMT

Andy Baio : "Dead in Iraq" virtual protest in America's Army game - instead of playing the Army-sponsored shooter, he's typing the name of every American killed in the war

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WWW 2006 - Random Sampling from a Search Engine's Index

26/05/2006 @ 08:08 GMT

Andy Baio : WWW 2006 - Random Sampling from a Search Engine's Index - new method to benchmark relative sizes of search engines; only about 45% of Yahoo's index is in Google, and vice-versa

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Google Code - Open Source Patches: Wine

26/05/2006 @ 08:08 GMT

wearehugh : Google Code - Open Source Patches: Wine - Google works with and gives back to the open source community

Tags : google opensource wine

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smoking/bbq with a Big Green Egg

26/05/2006 @ 05:09 GMT

joshua : smoking/bbq with a Big Green Egg

Tags : food

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RFC 4122: A Universally Unique IDentifier (UUID) URN Namespace

26/05/2006 @ 05:08 GMT

wearehugh : RFC 4122: A Universally Unique IDentifier (UUID) URN Namespace

Tags : rfc urn uuid

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Be Heard Above the Electronic Din

26/05/2006 @ 04:08 GMT

merlinmann : Be Heard Above the Electronic Din - "So many new ways of communicating--and yet they've paradoxically made it harder for leaders to get their messages across effectively."

Tags : 43folders communication email informationoverload

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Daily Kos: Stupidity is not a defense.

26/05/2006 @ 03:09 GMT

deusx : Daily Kos: Stupidity is not a defense. - "These people are not stupid. Not even Chimpy. He may be dumb, but he ain't stupid. These people are plain evil."

Tags : funny politics rant stupidity

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Nick Bradbury: Pick a Format (Any Format)

26/05/2006 @ 03:08 GMT

deusx : Nick Bradbury: Pick a Format (Any Format) - "So, if you currently offer multiple feed formats, may I suggest that you stop doing this?"

Paul Hammond : Nick Bradbury: Pick a Format (Any Format) - If you need the extra features that the Atom format offers, dump your RSS feed. Either way you'll be fine, and your readers will be happier.

Tags : aggregators atom rss syndication

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mnot's Web log: Web Services are Dead, Long Live Web Services

26/05/2006 @ 03:08 GMT

deusx : mnot's Web log: Web Services are Dead, Long Live Web Services - "When I joined Yahoo, one of the biggest adjustments I had to make was to their use of "Web Services"."

Tags : rest soap webservices yahoo

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Jive Software: Smack API

26/05/2006 @ 03:08 GMT

deusx : Jive Software: Smack API - "Smack is an Open Source XMPP (Jabber) client library for instant messaging and presence."

Tags : jabber java xmpp

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Comparing the Philips DVP-642 and DVP-5140 (US models)

26/05/2006 @ 03:08 GMT

wearehugh : Comparing the Philips DVP-642 and DVP-5140 (US models)

Tags : dvd dvp5140 dvp642 philips player

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Wikipedia's Death Greatly Exaggerated

26/05/2006 @ 02:09 GMT

Linkorama : Wikipedia's Death Greatly Exaggerated - What clay said

Tags : governance heirarchy opensource socialsoftware spam wikipedia

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Use a spreadsheet to keep a monthly budget

26/05/2006 @ 01:09 GMT

jimray : Use a spreadsheet to keep a monthly budget - Do this, dammit

Tags : 2do money personalfinance

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Pop-Ed | The Rhapsody Editorial Music Blog

26/05/2006 @ 01:08 GMT

jimray : Pop-Ed | The Rhapsody Editorial Music Blog - Actually pretty good

Tags : music weblogs

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Motorola Q review roundup - Engadget Mobile

26/05/2006 @ 00:10 GMT

jimray : Motorola Q review roundup - Engadget Mobile - I'm 99% sure I'm gonna get a Treo 700p, but this is a sexy alternative if I decide to go with Windows (blech) Mobile

Tags : mobile newphone

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O'Reilly trademarks "Web 2.0 and sets lawyers on IT@Cork! - at Tom Rafterys I.T. views

26/05/2006 @ 00:09 GMT

deusx : O'Reilly trademarks "Web 2.0 and sets lawyers on IT@Cork! - at Tom Rafterys I.T. views - "So Tim was aware of the event in February but decided to wait until 2 weeks before the conference to set the lawyers on us."

Tags : ora oreilly web20

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Social, political, economic, cultural, historical, and technological timelines of the world from ...

26/05/2006 @ 00:08 GMT

jkottke : Social, political, economic, cultural, historical, and technological timelines of the world from 1750 to 2100 - Social, political, economic, cultural, historical, and technological timelines of the world from 1750 to 2100. Having all the timelines in one view is nice, but the zoomable interface is clunky.

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