28/07/2006 @ 23:09 GMT
Rod Begbie : LaughAtlantis - My lovely missus is doing a 24-hour sponsored blog. She'll be blogging every thirty minutes for 24 hours, starting at 8am tomorrow. Go throw some cash in the direction of her charity! #
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28/07/2006 @ 23:09 GMT
deusx : Mallrats Superfriends = Justice Rats | ASKEWHOO ! - "This cracked me up bigtime."
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28/07/2006 @ 23:08 GMT
deusx : Tantek �elik and Rohit Khare: The Progress and the Promise of Microformats - Knowledge@Wharton - "You just see, "Oh, it's got a picture," "It's got a contact," "It's got an event," and those somehow indicate that you can copy and paste them as an entirety into another web site or another desktop application."
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28/07/2006 @ 22:09 GMT
jkottke : How to fix photos that are too dark or too light with Photoshop - How to fix photos that are too dark or too light with Photoshop. Color range + levels is your friend.
plasticbag : Find Detail in Your Photos That You Thought Was Lost using Photoshop's levels tools - A good basic introduction to some of the tricks in correcting bad exposures using Photoshop, selections and levels. The trick to using Photoshop successfully is that it's all about selections, hence useful article...
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28/07/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
wearehugh : Google Code Project Hosting - A replacement for Sourceforge? - in a word, no
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28/07/2006 @ 22:08 GMT
wearehugh : Plush Tux Penguin (22cm) - ELX.com.au (Australia)
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28/07/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Secret Google services uncovered - all sorts of speculation fodder, "Google Guess" sounds interesting
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28/07/2006 @ 20:08 GMT
jkottke : The top 50 movie endings of all time - The top 50 movie endings of all time. "We're not talking about the last half hour. We mean the last minute of movie. You know, the ending." Needless to say, spoilers.
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28/07/2006 @ 19:09 GMT
jimray : Mojito set - Summer's fading fast, but I do love a good mojito
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28/07/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
cobra libre : william weaver on italo calvino - "Translating Calvino is an aural exercise as well as a verbal one. It is not a process of turning this Italian noun into that English one, but rather of pursuing a cadence, a rhythm--sometimes regular, sometimes wilfully jagged--and trying to catch it, wh [via] #
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28/07/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
deusx : murklins: Tarting Up del.icio.us - "All but one of the tools listed below must be used in combination with Firefox."
joshua : Tarting Up del.icio.us
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28/07/2006 @ 19:08 GMT
Andy Baio : On Piracy, a 2-hour documentary on file sharing - Julien McArdle's made his prerelease version free for viewing
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28/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
deusx : Flip4Mac - Press Releases - "Release highlights include universal support for Apple’s Intel-based Macintosh systems and significantly faster Windows Media encoding for PowerPC Mac users."
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28/07/2006 @ 18:08 GMT
wearehugh : NOVA duration:long -archive - Google Video
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28/07/2006 @ 17:08 GMT
jkottke : In 1980, an oil company drilled through the bottom of Lake Peigneur and into a salt mine, draining a large portion of the lake into the mine - In 1980, an oil company drilled through the bottom of Lake Peigneur and into a salt mine, draining a large portion of the lake into the mine. This video shows the resulting whirlpool, which sucked in the drilling platform, several barges & boats, and
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28/07/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : YouTube - Abbott and Costello's Who's On First [via]
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28/07/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
plasticbag : Bend it like Gardner - Someone from the CBC has responded to my post the other day about the BBC, indicating some of the stuff that happened on their side of the pond.
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28/07/2006 @ 16:08 GMT
plasticbag : Is the new Superman meant to be Jesus? - This must be one of the weirdest articles I've read in a while - on Superman Returns, Jesus, Christian parallels, Nazis, Jewish comic book creators and crystal from Krypton as metaphors for sin...
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28/07/2006 @ 15:08 GMT
plasticbag : Pictures of a huge open pit mine near Mirny, Russia, East Siberia - God knows why I'm linking to this, except that the hole looks really really big and big things are sort of impressive.
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28/07/2006 @ 11:08 GMT
philgyford : :en Metcalfe Blog » Blog Archive » Finally, BBC Weather RSS and JSON feeds - What a mess. "Do you know that I have a history of doing this?? It’s expected of me." This isn't a successful line of defence in a courtroom and it doesn't work here either.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:25 GMT
philgyford : 1,500 of Your Favorite 80's Videos! - No idea why it's at that domain, but there's enough there to pretend you're a guest on your own "I Love the 1980s" clip show. (via Ted Mills)
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28/07/2006 @ 10:21 GMT
philgyford : Digerati Consulting: awstats on TextDrive - How to install AWStats on a TextDrive server. Actually worked.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:21 GMT
philgyford : Illustrationclass.com - Some nice tutorials and ideas there. (via Drawn!)
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28/07/2006 @ 10:21 GMT
philgyford : GUIdebook > Splashes - It's like TV Cream's archive of 1970s TV idents, but for geeks. Photoshop 2.5, Quark 3... ahhhh. (via Drawn!)
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28/07/2006 @ 10:21 GMT
philgyford : Saturday in the Park with Friends Painting Seurat on the Rock River - a photoset on Flickr - Recreating a Seurat painting in real life. Lovely, although the positioning of people in the photo is pretty off. (via Drawn!)
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28/07/2006 @ 10:18 GMT
philgyford : Flatlife - Google Video - Fantastic, simple, funny animation you should watch. (via City of Sound)
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28/07/2006 @ 10:15 GMT
philgyford : CaSTaway - Portable Atari ST for Palm OS, Zodiac, GP32 and Sony PSP! - I installed the Palm version on my Treo 650 but it says there's not enough RAM to run.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:15 GMT
philgyford : Firestorm gbaZ - A Gameboy, Gameboy Color, and Gameboy Advance Emulator - For Palm. Haven't tried it yet.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:14 GMT
philgyford : PalmMAME Arcade Emulator for PalmOS - Haven't tried this yet either.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:11 GMT
philgyford : While Supplies Last - RSS feeds for the refurbished items available at US, UK and Canadian online Apple Stores.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
philgyford : Sound Effects, Production Music, Royalty Free Music, MP3 AIF WAV Sound Effects - Lots and lots and lots of pay-for sound effects.
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28/07/2006 @ 10:08 GMT
philgyford : 146 miles without a map - And he's off! You can still sponsor James Wallis on his walk (click the "How to sponsor me" link). Good luck James!
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28/07/2006 @ 09:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Cyworld launches in US - insanely popular Korean MMO comes to the states
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cobra libre : hidden dungeons in wind waker - wow! #
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28/07/2006 @ 08:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Port 25: OSCON Interview #1: Tim O'Reilly - Port 25: OSCON Interview #1: Tim O'Reilly: the Port 25 guys did a good interview with Tim
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Jeremy Zawodny : Wayne Deviney - A Bad Experience - Wayne Deviney - A Bad Experience: you screw someone in a contract job and they might just blog it
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veen : Interaction Design: An Introduction - Dan interviewed in BusinessWeek. Nice!
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28/07/2006 @ 04:11 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Big Bend National Park - Big Bend National Park: "Big Bend is one of the largest and least visited of America’s national parks. Over 801,000 acres await your exploration and enjoyment."
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28/07/2006 @ 04:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Carlsbad Caverns National Park: "the park contains more than 100 known caves, including Lechuguilla Cave—the nation's deepest limestone cave at 1,567 feet (478m) and fourth longest."
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28/07/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Zillow's "Open" API - Zillow's "Open" API: "...the term open is so overloaded, but saying 'email us for access to our open API' gives me the sense that someone is really missing the point. If you're going to call it open, it needs to be, you know
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28/07/2006 @ 02:08 GMT
wearehugh : Google Code - Project Hosting
Rod Begbie : Google Code - Project Hosting - Google offer free Subversion hosting and bug tracking for open-source projects. Missing in comparison to Sourceforge: Web Hosting, Downloads, SVN web-browsing and adverts galore. [via] #
Paul Hammond : Google Code - Project Hosting - Release early, release often.
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28/07/2006 @ 01:15 GMT
deusx : Video Game Blog & Video Game Forums @ Destructoid � Blog Archive � Zelda: The Lost Found beta Wind Waker levels - Video Games PC Games PlayStation 3 GameCube PSP DS GBA PS2 PS2 Xbox 360 PlayStation 2 - "coders discovered ActionReplay codes that ulock trippy MonkeyBall-looking worlds that look completely like any Zelda experience you’ve ever played."
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28/07/2006 @ 01:15 GMT
deusx : Scorched 3D - A 3D Remake Of Scorched Earth - "Scorched 3D adds amongst other new features a 3D island environment and LAN and internet play."
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28/07/2006 @ 01:15 GMT
Simon Willison : Yahoo! Developer Network: The New Multi-Lingual SDK - YDN has an API library for Lua now.
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28/07/2006 @ 01:14 GMT
Simon Willison : Enumerating JavaScript Objects - More smart stuff from Dean Edwards.
deusx : Dean Edwards: Enumerating JavaScript Objects - "Enumeration lies at the heart of DOM Scripting"
Isofarro : Enumerating JavaScript Objects - Dean Edwards explains Mozilla's new forEach function, which simplifies enumerating Arrays and document nodes.
Paul Hammond : Enumerating JavaScript Objects - It makes my code more readable and I feel safer enumerating over objects on different platforms
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28/07/2006 @ 01:14 GMT
Simon Willison : WPHP - Run PHP under your Python WSGI app. Not nearly as crazy as it sounds.
deusx : WPHP - "This means that PHP applications can be embedded in Python systems. This may not seem that exciting, until you have interesting WSGI middleware."
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28/07/2006 @ 01:11 GMT
plasticbag : Atomiq talks about a nomic Digg - basically a version where you could change the ruleset - I love that this idea keeps being independently rediscovered and pushed - online communities with self-reflexive rulesets is something I've been harping on about for years. But they never get built. Really wish I had the flexibility to explore this stuff
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28/07/2006 @ 01:11 GMT
plasticbag : My piece on "Self-reflexive rulesets in online communities..." - Based on work on Barbelith and being an area that I'd bloody love to work on with people around the edges of work, but probably won't have time to do so.
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28/07/2006 @ 01:11 GMT
plasticbag : Ian Betteridge discusses Ben Metcalfe's recent moves - I don't have much to add about this one, to be honest.
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28/07/2006 @ 01:11 GMT
Andy Baio : Amy Hoy's Javascript Boot Camp - her three hour OSCON tutorial for "everyone who feels their Javascript skills just aren't up to snuff" [via]
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28/07/2006 @ 01:08 GMT
Andy Baio : Google announces hosting for open source projects - some badly needed competition for Sourceforge; an example project [via]
Linkorama : Google Forge - Google announces hosting for open source projects
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28/07/2006 @ 00:08 GMT
deusx : CUBEDOOR.COM - a door for your cubicle
Jeremy Zawodny : CUBEDOOR.COM - CUBEDOOR.COM: a door for your cubicle
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