5/07/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
jkottke : Reviews of some recent logo redesigns - Reviews of some recent logo redesigns. That new MasterCard logo is...yikes.
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5/07/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : VoodooPad: New in 3.0 - Its. Just. So. Good :D
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5/07/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
deusx : Amanda UnBoomed: Amanda UnBoomed - Er... RocketBoom without Amanda Congdon?! Say again?
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5/07/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Red Swoosh relaunches with free ad-supported client - their best feature is that they act as a mirror for all your files; unlike BitTorrent, no need to run a local server
Rod Begbie : Red Swoosh - free your links - Theoretically seamless and easy P2P file sharing. Add "http://edn.redswoosh.net/" to the front of a URL, and it'll go through a P2P client instead of being served up by your HTTP server. Kind of similar to what OpenCola were doing in 2001. #
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5/07/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
jkottke : The web site/communty Plastic has been down for weeks now, and its status is unclear - The web site/communty Plastic has been down for weeks now, and its status is unclear. The chat room is still operational and there's a message about some hardware testing going on, but who knows. Do you know? (Comment on this)
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5/07/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
jkottke : Accidental Tech Entrepreneurs Turn Their Hobbies Into Livelihoods - Accidental Tech Entrepreneurs Turn Their Hobbies Into Livelihoods, including Dooce, the Trotts, Josh Schachter, and the Digg folks.
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5/07/2006 @ 17:10 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : The question of blogging and communities
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5/07/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
Andy Baio : Lyric changes in Disney's Devo 2.0 - plus, links to every video and one of the first new Devo songs in 20 years
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5/07/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
jkottke : Howard Zinn on the 4th of July: "Is not nationalism -- that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder -- one of the great evils of our time, along with racism, along with religious hatred?" - Howard Zinn on the 4th of July: "Is not nationalism -- that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder -- one of the great evils of our time, along with racism, along with religious hatred?" (via eyeteeth) [via]
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5/07/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : New Yorker review of Chris Anderson's new book, The Long Tail - New Yorker review of Chris Anderson's new book, The Long Tail. Oddly, there's no disclaimer that Anderson works for the same company that publishes The New Yorker. Not that the review is all synergistic sunshine; the last half pokes a couple of holes in A
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5/07/2006 @ 16:10 GMT
Isofarro : Some of the many limitations of the MetaWeblog API - Amongst others, not possible to specify the type of the content, not possible to specify the creation date of an entry, no way to tell how many blog entries are available, images are sent BASE64 encoded, XML-RPC has no standard error codes, XML-RPC date/t
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5/07/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
Jon Hicks : Voice Candy - Fun, basically! Photobooth for your voice.
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5/07/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
jkottke : Author Haruki Murakami has spoken out against a rise in Japanese nationalism and is planning to address the issue in his next book - Author Haruki Murakami has spoken out against a rise in Japanese nationalism and is planning to address the issue in his next book. "We don't have to be tied by the past, but we have to remember it."
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5/07/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Gliffy.com - Create and share diagrams online - Free online Visio-a-like. Includes flowchart, network diagram, roomplan and UI templates, which, let's face it, should be enough for about 90% of Visio users. [via] #
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5/07/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
jkottke : Great Russian illustrations of movies - Great Russian illustrations of movies. I like the Star Wars one and The Terminator.
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5/07/2006 @ 14:08 GMT
deusx : NPR : Free 'Weird Al' Yankovic! - "So how, exactly, does a music label have a say in whether one of its artists can be parodied?"
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5/07/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
plasticbag : Slavoj Zizek's Pervert's Guide to Cinema has been playing on More 4 in the UK - And it's bloody good stuff - I read a lot of his work while I was not completing my doctorate, but the TV series is even better.
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5/07/2006 @ 10:10 GMT
jimray : Soundslides forum / Soundslides 1.3b201 (PC beta release) - wtF!?! We just got Macbooks at work! Black is white, night is day!
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5/07/2006 @ 09:09 GMT
Linkorama : On RSS and Atom - Fortunately all is not lost. While I don’t want to get embroiled in a format war, I will say that I’ve found the Atom 1.0 standard to meet the needs of nearly every single problem that I’ve thrown at it.
Simon Willison : DeWitt Clinton: On RSS and Atom - Atom is lossless.
Philippe Janvier : On RSS and Atom - "My recommendation to application developers today is to use Atom 1.0, not RSS, as the basis for your content syndication." [via] #
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5/07/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
tehu : The Unswitch Saga: Get the T-Shirt - I want this one.
wearehugh : The Tao of Mac - blog/2006-07-04
deusx : The Tao of Mac - blog/2006-07-04 - "Since it's the 4th of July and everyone is relaxing anyway, I thought I'd do something different regarding the Mark/Ubuntu/Cory thing:"
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5/07/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : Bristol Stool Scale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - At the time of writing, this has 202 up-votes on Reddit. Hooray for democratized media. [via] #
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5/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
kellan : Brackup doesn't support restore from S3 - Just in case you were confused by the documentation which says it does. #
Rod Begbie : brackup - Simple perl encrypted-backup-to-Amazon-S3 tool. [via] #
joshua : brackup - lj brad's backup tool. seems scary
Jeremy Zawodny : brad's brackup posts - brad's brackup posts: a cool little backup system he's building
nelson : brackup 1.0 released - genius hacker Brad Fitzpatrick releases a 1.0 of his encrypted offsite backup tool
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5/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Jon Hicks : Starflyer59 "I Win" - News of shiny new Starflyer releases always brings jubilation to Jon Hicks world. New EP “I Win” out now, album “My Island” out in September! :D
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5/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Simon Willison : pytz - World Timezone Definitions for Python - This stuff is surprisingly complicated.
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5/07/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jimray : For Future Reference (Harpers.org) - "From a list of new Library of Congress subject headings that received Dewey Decimal numbers last year."
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5/07/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jimray : The unswitch t-shirt - "I nearly switched to Ubuntu when Mark did..."
Rod Begbie : The Tao of Mac - The Unswitch Saga: Get The T-Shirt - "I nearly switched to Ubuntu when Mark did..." hee. [via] #
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