20/06/2006 @ 22:10 GMT
merlinmann : Always have Correct Change in your wallet - Although I can't imagine when I'd want to carry it around, I admire the ingenuity of the "exact change card." via:BB
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20/06/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
merlinmann : USATODAY.com - More companies tell workers to silence cellphones - "Thirty percent of employees said cellphones ringing at work was their No. 1 pet peeve."
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20/06/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
Jon Hicks : edgeofmyseat.com relaunch - Ran out of time to mention this before @media, but I recently worked with Rachel Andrew to rebrand and realign her business site, edge of my seat.com.
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20/06/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
deusx : The Joy of Tech comic - The annoying behavior of the RIAA scum bird
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20/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
deusx : Wired News: The Scariest Terror Threat of All - "Terrorism has always been rare, and for all we've heard about 9/11 changing the world, it's still rare."
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20/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Files Are Not for Sharing - a children's primer by Matthew Baldwin and Goopymart
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20/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
wearehugh : Linux 2.6.17 kernel: better WiFi, faster performance - now supports airport extreme
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20/06/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
wearehugh : MenuManipulator 20060418.1 - MozillaZine Forums
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20/06/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Erawan's pad thai recipe - my favorite pad thai, cool that they post the recipe (via del.icio.us/tag/syracuse) [via]
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20/06/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
jimray : VaniTees from The Onion - These are brilliant
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20/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
jimray : GadgetNews : Use GIF over PNG in your Gadgets - This is fucking asinine. Why not, instead of encouraging developers to use an inferior, ancient image format, FUCKING FIX THE PNG TRANSPARENCY ISSUE IN IE!!
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20/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Growth guru not feeling lucky with Google - Growth guru not feeling lucky with Google: ouch!
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20/06/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A takedown request from This American Life - A takedown request from This American Life: or "PRI doesn't understand copyright..."
deusx : Jon Udell: A takedown request from This American Life - "This American Life had converted from RealAudio streams to MP3s. That meant it was now possible to [synthesize] an RSS feed with enclosures,"
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20/06/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
deusx : List of fictional expletives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "This list of fictional expletives contains expletives invented by writers of fictionoften science fiction or fantasyto add nuance to the fictional cultures in their work, and sometimes as a form of censorship"
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20/06/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
deusx : Warrenellis.com - On Writing A TV Pilot - "So if anyone wants me tonight, I'll be speaking dialogue aloud and generally acting like a schizophrenic until 4am."
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20/06/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : 10 tips on writing reusable code - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
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20/06/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
Nelson Minar : Rainbow clouds - Cool atmosphere effect (via digg)
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20/06/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
Nelson Minar : SF Bay boat positions - Real time tracking of ship traffic (via Digg)
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20/06/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
deusx : Evince Simply a document viewer - "Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats. It currently supports pdf, postscript, djvu, tiff and dvi."
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20/06/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
wearehugh : Hire Me | 2006-06-20 | BitWorking
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20/06/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
jkottke : Interview with photographer Chip Simons about inspiration and originality - Interview with photographer Chip Simons about inspiration and originality. "You can get work for fancy magazines with just a big ego."
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20/06/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Hardy Boys cover art - (via Information Junk) [via]
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20/06/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : list of problems solved by MacGyver - (via clickolinko) [via]
deusx : List of problems solved by MacGyver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television program of the same name."
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20/06/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : how the Pepsi Challenge failed as marketing - (via Boing Boing) [via]
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20/06/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : Opera 9 is released - The betas have been around for a while, but this is the real deal! All it needs now is a REALLY good skin.
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20/06/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
Eric Meyer : Part Time Paid Intern Position Available - Molly Holzschlag seeks a part-time intern, location unimportant.
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20/06/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : The hygiene hypothesis of allergies "argues that exposure to more natural environments such as farms early in life helps train the body to respond appropriately to harmless microbes and pollen" - The hygiene hypothesis of allergies "argues that exposure to more natural environments such as farms early in life helps train the body to respond appropriately to harmless microbes and pollen". Could also be called the "let your kids eat dirt hypothesis"
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20/06/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : "Shy people may be quiet, but there's a lot going on in their heads. When they encounter a frightening or unfamiliar situation -- meeting someone new, for example -- a brain region responsible for negative emotions goes into overdrive." - "Shy people may be quiet, but there's a lot going on in their heads. When they encounter a frightening or unfamiliar situation -- meeting someone new, for example -- a brain region responsible for negative emotions goes into overdrive." (via mr) [via]
Matthew M. Boedicker : the rewards of being shy - "One interpretation is that extremely shy children have an increased sensitivity to many types of stimuli--both frightening and rewarding" (via kottke.org remaindered links) [via]
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20/06/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
wearehugh : [Ffmpeg-devel] Re: Differences between mencoder andffmpegwhenencoding using x264
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20/06/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Le planning des confénces de Paris Web 2006 - "Deux jours pleins à craquer de discussions sur les bonnes pratiques, ça ne se refuse pas !" [via] #
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Andy Baio : Video: Reanimating Marlon Brando for Superman Returns - great clip breaking down the effects process [via]
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20/06/2006 @ 12:13 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : What you wiki is what you get
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20/06/2006 @ 12:10 GMT
Jon Hicks : Blogging From TextMate - Woohoo! I’m off to see if this works with the new Textpattern XML-RPC. I love when I can use an app to combine other tasks.
jkottke : Screencast showing how you can post to your blog from TextMate - Screencast showing how you can post to your blog from TextMate. Wow.
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20/06/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : 5klatek.pl - Polish photography magazine in PDF
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20/06/2006 @ 08:09 GMT
Isofarro : David Berlind on Web Accessibility - 'Unless society changes significantly, there will always be technologies available which are not 'accessible' - does this mean we should therefore never require accessibility? Does not being ready therefore exonerate our responsibilities? I can't accept t
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20/06/2006 @ 07:09 GMT
merlinmann : How to get sound, restful sleep - More advice on getting better sleep.
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20/06/2006 @ 07:09 GMT
merlinmann : New Theme: Japanese Cherry Blossom - Lovely mod to the WP Hemingway theme. (I use a lightly modified Hemingway on MerlinMann.com)
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20/06/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
deusx : ::ZIZONE:: blog: How to resize your watch band - "Ok, it is weekend, you feel like your watch does not fit you, you want to resize, the band is made of some steel, you're too lazy to go anywhere, here is how"
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20/06/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
deusx : Sploid: White House ignored Iran's 2003 make-nice - "Former administration officials said that in failing to consider the overtures made by Teheran, the U.S. missed an opportunity to prevent Iran from achieving nuclear capability."
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20/06/2006 @ 07:08 GMT
deusx : YouTube - 1000 Arten ein Bier zu öffnen - A crapload of ways to open a beer bottle
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20/06/2006 @ 06:09 GMT
merlinmann : Keeping MacBook in sync with desktop | urlgreyhot - Michael Angeles on doing sync without .Mac
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20/06/2006 @ 06:09 GMT
merlinmann : Little Brown Dress - I completely love this. She makes a brown dress and wears it every day for a year. via:MeFi
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20/06/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
deusx : The black DS Lite, in the flesh - Joystiq - I wonder if it costs $150 more than the DS Lite in white?
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20/06/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
deusx : Bear eats oatmeal in woman's kitchen - Yahoo! News - "The bear didn't appear to be aggressive and wasn't destroying the house, so they just let it do what it was doing and eventually the bear decided to make its way out of the residence and down toward a forested gully"
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20/06/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Mother duck makes annual traffic-stopping trip - Mother duck makes annual traffic-stopping trip: A mother duck brought traffic in central Dublin to a standstill for an annual event Friday as she marched her seven ducklings to a pond for their first swim.
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wearehugh : iB::Topic::ffmpeg/h264/itunes/60gb
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20/06/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Syracuse State Tower Building peregrine falcon webcam
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20/06/2006 @ 05:08 GMT
deusx : Helix :: "Mahmoud's Wives" by Janis Ian - "When the rains came, Mahmoud packed his wives into a large canister and loaded them onto the truck."
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20/06/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
Linkorama : Highest Management Patsy - Cnet Japan translation of Open source and Web 2.0 which change software industry
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20/06/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
jimray : Infamous Adventures - Holy crap - King's Quest III - Yay for virtual pc
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20/06/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Pyrcast - Stream ripper for Pandora. Specify a station and a playlist length, and get a stash of MP3s to copy to your MP3 player. Countdown to DMCA letter.... [via] #
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20/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
jimray : Personal Trainers Available by the Download - New York Times
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20/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Office 2007 is the Bravest Upgrade Ever - Office 2007 is the Bravest Upgrade Ever: "By radically changing the user interface in Office 2007, Microsoft made the riskiest bet in the history of commercial software. And I think they're going to win the bet."
Simon Willison : Office 2007 is the Bravest Upgrade Ever - Anil Dash likes the ribbon. It's definitely one heck of a risky move.
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20/06/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Broken Windows Theory - Broken Windows Theory: "Vista. The term stirs the imagination to conceive of beautiful possibilities just around the corner. And 'just around the corner' is what Windows Vista has been, and has remained, for the past two years."
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20/06/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
Philippe Janvier : Wikio Live ! - Un digg like qui clignote comme un abre de Noël. M'enerve déjà un peu. Une pause s'impose. [via] #
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20/06/2006 @ 00:09 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Five things you didn't know you could do with Yahoo! - Five things you didn't know you could do with Yahoo!: why not pick more oscure stuff?
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : SimpleBits | London(e) - For those that attended the session, I’ve posted the presentation slides
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : The Wonderful World of Bugs
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : DOM Scripting: atMedia slides - The talk went pretty well. It followed the usual structure
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : peterme.com: Don't you all know what each other is going to say? - Why aren't things getting shaken up more? Or are these just excuses for friends to hang out fabulously in public?
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Subtraction: Mirror, Mirror - the lesson that I’ll take away from all of this is: avoid using reflections, unless it’s the year 2016 and you’re going for an unmistakably retro and kitschy 2006 look
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Paul Hammond : Subtraction: Calling All Famous People - I owe at least one small but very cherished building block in my career to the idea that people you admire can treat you with respect and humility. It’s something I hope I never forget.
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20/06/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
Andy Baio : The War on Fluff - Cambridge politicians try to ban the Fluffernutter from public schools
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