6/07/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
wearehugh : MAKE: Blog: HOW TO - Roomba Bluetooth Interface
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6/07/2006 @ 21:09 GMT
Andy Baio : Web 2.0 in Japan - I wish translation tools were good enough to make Japanese web surfing realistic for me [via]
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Andy Baio : Ren and Stimpy's John K. angry at Warner Bros. on Youtube takedowns - not sure I buy the "high-res" angle; at what resolution does promotion stop and piracy begin?
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6/07/2006 @ 21:08 GMT
jkottke : Great rant from Michael Ruhlman about the ethics of eating - Great rant from Michael Ruhlman about the ethics of eating. "Beyond the fact that our current hand-wringing foreshadows an America that increasingly regulates how we live our lives, which is scary enough, the more insidious danger to me is that we think c
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6/07/2006 @ 20:09 GMT
joshua : The Visual Context of Music - some visualizations, old and new, of typesetting music
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6/07/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Andy Baio : LA Weekly on the Laurel Canyon music scene of the '60s-'70s - juicy gossip, 40 years late
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6/07/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
jkottke : Photos of the IKEA Everyday Fabulous! Exhibit, featuring IKEA products improving daily life on the streets of Manhattan - Photos of the IKEA Everyday Fabulous! Exhibit, featuring IKEA products improving daily life on the streets of Manhattan, including comfy couches at bus stops, picture frames for lost cat photos, stools near payphones, and blankets for every seat at the mo
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6/07/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
jkottke : Advice for cleaning the CCD image sensor on Nikon digital SLR cameras - Advice for cleaning the CCD image sensor on Nikon digital SLR cameras. Doesn't look that scary....does anyone have any experience doing this? My D70 needs a little TLC in this area. (Comment on this)
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6/07/2006 @ 18:09 GMT
Linkorama : Ken Lay and Wikis - Mayfield also said wikis provide greater transparency within the organization "that might provide a healthy check-and-balance to the decisions made at the executive level."
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6/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
Rod Begbie : ODF Add-in for Word 2007 - Microsoft-funded open-source plugin for MS Word 2007 which allows the opening and saving of documents in OpenOffice's Open Document Format. [via] #
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6/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : Locus Online: Locus Magazine, Cory Doctorow Commentary, July 2006 - "Conversation, not content, is king. If you were stranded on a desert island and you opted to bring your records instead of your friends, we'd call you a sociopath."
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6/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : Ezzay Fo' Shizzle - "This kid was apparently high when he wrote and turned this paper in."
jimray : Ezzay Fo' Shizzle - Yet another reason why the internet was invented -- to mock high school students (thanks, Resh!)
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6/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
wearehugh : Re: Installing the odf-converter - "With the first release, you can only convert documents from ODF to OpenXML." Thanks for nothing!
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6/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
jkottke : A weblog about finding a decent lunch meal in midtown Manhattan - A weblog about finding a decent lunch meal in midtown Manhattan. My suggestions: Mendy's deli in Grand Central (great chicken salad on rye), any Hale & Hearty for soup, and Little Italy on (I think 43rd) for pizza by the slice. Oh, and isn't there a D [via]
joshua : Midtown Lunch - the quest for good food in midtown
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6/07/2006 @ 17:09 GMT
merlinmann : System6 - "Very often, System 6 will keep running on systems where the somewhat bloated and messed-up Sys 7 lets the user down."
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6/07/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
Nelson Minar : Here is my skull - Clogging the tubes of the Internets
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6/07/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
deusx : NESVideos / Super Mario Bros Tricks - "Because of the nature of this site, we concentrate here on tricks that are nearly impossibly difficult to play in real play, but are useful in the making of tool-assisted speedruns."
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6/07/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
deusx : This is Availabot (Schulze & Webb) - "Availabot is a physical representation of presence in Instant Messenger applications."
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6/07/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
deusx : /my/flicker.html - "the horrible image flicker problem." - "Oh. And this is a browser problem not a server problem. Unfortunately the only way to fix it is by configuring your server."
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6/07/2006 @ 16:09 GMT
merlinmann : System 6 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - System 6 was the OS for the most exciting and enthusiastic period of my Mac love (ca. 1989-1991). So fast. So stable. So checkerboard-y.
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6/07/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
jkottke : Simplified spelling seems like one of the world's dumbest ideas - Simplified spelling seems like one of the world's dumbest ideas, if only because you can't even read every other paragraph of this article. (thx, hal)
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6/07/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
jkottke : US college students won't download music provided by their schools even though its free because they can't take it with them after graduation, won't work with Apples, and can't play on iPods - US college students won't download music provided by their schools even though its free because they can't take it with them after graduation, won't work with Apples, and can't play on iPods. That's not really actually "free" then, is it?
Rod Begbie : WSJ.com - Free, Legal and Ignored - College kids snub "free" DRMed not-playable-on-Macs-or-iPods lots-of-strings-attached music. Well, duh. [via] #
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6/07/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
merlinmann : Flying Meat: VoodooPad Features - The new VoodooPad has a lot of sexy going on. I'd never quite found a place for VP in my day-to-day life, but I think I need to play with this new one.
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6/07/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Amazon.com conspiracy theorist - someone get this guy a Usenet newsreader [via]
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6/07/2006 @ 10:09 GMT
joshua : del.icio.us widgets for typepad
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6/07/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Making Something Meaningful - hear, hear
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6/07/2006 @ 08:08 GMT
cobra libre : weird fireworks - featuring "wiry hero," "frosty mug of beer," "drinker of the wind," "hot tub party," and "gopher's duty" #
Matthew M. Boedicker : weird fireworks
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6/07/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
Linkorama : Most Common Denominator - This is the opposite of dumbing down. And one of the main themes of this blog is that this kind of productive collaboration should be easier within Intranets than across the Internet. Enterprise 2.0, in other words, should be at least as powerful as Web
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6/07/2006 @ 06:08 GMT
Linkorama : Crap is in the eye of the beholder - Really great post by JP on criticisms of enterprise social software and their falacies
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6/07/2006 @ 03:11 GMT
Linkorama : Hard Ball - BERLIN (Reuters) - World Cup pranksters in Berlin injured at least two soccer fans by inviting them to kick soccer balls that they had secretly filled with concrete, authorities said Tuesday.
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6/07/2006 @ 03:09 GMT
deusx : YouTube - Old Man Bites Tenderly - Silent library... library versus fear factor kinda thing. "A funny Japanese game show."
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6/07/2006 @ 03:09 GMT
deusx : TONTO CHI LEGGE!! - "una macchina per il caff con timer da collegare ad un vetusto Commodore 64"
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6/07/2006 @ 03:09 GMT
veen : History of the Button - "The button is interesting. It has a history, an evolution. It began as a simple on/off device and has become a central part of our human culture. We reach out to manipulate objects. We push buttons and magic things happen."
deusx : History of the Button - "Tracing the history of interaction design, software/web design and the future of environmental design through the humble button."
Cameron Moll : History of the button - In preparation for his session at Webvisions 2006, Bill DeRouchey has started blogging about the history of the button. "The Button is nearly a character on the show [Lost]. It's an entity. It's a thing that holds sway on our heroes and divides them. The
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6/07/2006 @ 03:08 GMT
wearehugh : ha.ckers.org web application security lab - Archive » Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Google
Paul Hammond : ha.ckers.org web application security lab - Archive » Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Google - Google cannot be trusted implicitly because of these types of holes, in the same way any major site cannot be trusted implicitly for the same reason
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merlinmann : Strange Attractor [on Inbox Zero and the DMZ] - "Email is broken. But I'm not gonna let it break me."
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6/07/2006 @ 01:11 GMT
merlinmann : Mammoth Press - The Long Winters / Putting the Days to Bed - The terrific new album by The Long Winters is stream-able from MammothPress.com. "Putting the Days to Bed" is out on Barsuk on 7/25.
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6/07/2006 @ 01:11 GMT
Jon Hicks : Possibility of 15.4" MacBooks? - If this turns out to be true, it will good for two reasons. First, this would be a great machine, but also because the MacBook Pro line is really going to have to be bumped up to create some differentiation!
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6/07/2006 @ 01:10 GMT
Simon Willison : ASP.NET 2 url rewriting considered harmful in some cases - This is dumb.
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6/07/2006 @ 01:10 GMT
wearehugh : Jibbering Musings » Don’t serve JSON as text/html
Simon Willison : Don't serve JSON as text/html - Another sneaky XSS trick.
Paul Hammond : Jibbering Musings » Don’t serve JSON as text/html - a browser will render that as if it was an HTML page, even if it’s really just a javascript snippet
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6/07/2006 @ 01:10 GMT
Andy Baio : Amanda Congdon and Rocketboom part ways - she implies she was fired, while Andrew says she quit; vlog drama!
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6/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Origin of Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" - the sample that inspired the entire tone of the song and underlying melody [via]
Rod Begbie : Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good: The Evolution of "Crazy" - An MP3 of the obscure instrumental that "Crazy" is based on. It's originally from the soundtrack to a spaghetti western! [via] #
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6/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
jkottke : A couple of great quotes from the 2006 Fortune Brainstorm conference in Aspen - A couple of great quotes from the 2006 Fortune Brainstorm conference in Aspen. "It just so happens that there's an enormous fusion reactor safely banked a few million miles from us. It delivers more than we could ever use in just about 8 minutes. And it's
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6/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
jkottke : Illustrated portraits of the entire Hamline University senior class from 1925 - Illustrated portraits of the entire Hamline University senior class from 1925. (thx, paul)
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6/07/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
jkottke : Awesome Polish movie posters, "some of the most brilliantly surreal and amazing pieces of movie artwork ever created" - Awesome Polish movie posters, "some of the most brilliantly surreal and amazing pieces of movie artwork ever created". (via avc) [via]
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