5/10/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Instead of megapixels-worth of light sensors, a new experimental camera used a series of mirrors to focus all the light on just one sensor - Instead of megapixels-worth of light sensors, a new experimental camera uses a series of mirrors to focus all the light on just one sensor. Somewhat related question that I've been wondering about for awhile: why do digital cameras need shutters? Why can'
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5/10/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : Hot new architecture trend: installing secret rooms in your home - Hot new architecture trend: installing secret rooms in your home. "I always wanted one since watching Scooby-Doo way back when." (via bb) [via]
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5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
jcgregorio : XML.com: Introducing WSGI: Python's Secret Web Weapon, Part Two - Another cool WSGI middleware, an interactive Python debugger *in the browser*.
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5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Ajax and REST, Part 1 (developerworks)
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5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Boing Boing: Fox News identifies Foley as a Democrat - Repeatedly. Need to start calling it the "FOX" administration and the "Bush" network.
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5/10/2006 @ 22:02 GMT
jcgregorio : French gov't report recommends standardizing on ODF | InfoWorld | News | 2006-10-03 | By Peter Sayer, IDG News Service
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5/10/2006 @ 22:01 GMT
joshua : del.icio.us Plans To Become A Social Network - Misleading title. We're not doing this, just making some stuff easier.
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5/10/2006 @ 22:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : 'The Information' Chart Ineligible - Music News: This Is Fake DIY - When I got the new Beck CD yesterday, one of my first reactions to the blank inlay and sticker-set (after "Awesome!") was "I wonder if this makes them ineligible for the UK charts." It would appear so. #
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5/10/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
veen : Colliding With Death at 37,000 Feet, and Living - New York Times - "And then the three words I will never forget. 'We’ve been hit'"
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5/10/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : The soundtrack for Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette contains tracks by Aphex Twin, Siouxsie and The Banshees, Squarepusher, and The Strokes - The soundtrack for Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette contains tracks by Aphex Twin, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Squarepusher, and The Strokes. Boy, people are either going to love or hate this movie.
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5/10/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
jkottke : Museum camouflage photographs by Harvey Opgenorth - Museum camouflage photographs by Harvey Opgenorth. (via nick baum) [via]
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5/10/2006 @ 20:02 GMT
Linkorama : Powerset - Barney Pell's new Natural Language Search play
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5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : trailer for 300, based on Frank Miller's graphic novel about the Battle of Thermopylae
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5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Phonogram - Comic book miniseries heavily inspired by Britpop. Sounds really interesting, but getting a copy will involve going to a *shudder* comic book store. (Still, since there's a new issue of Dork coming out soon too, maybe that was inevitable) [via] #
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5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Doonesbury@Slate - Stata Center - Alex Doonesbury's attending MIT, and today the Stata Center, my favourite new piece of architecture in the Boston area, made an appearance, #
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5/10/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
deusx : YouTube - Don't Mess with Electricity - "wtf you made that noise with your mouth. Maybe the electricity made you do it idk"
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5/10/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : YouTube - Countdown: Bush Should Apologize 9/18/06 - "Bush needs to apologize for his "Unacceptable To Think" comment from his news conf. Keith spells it out and shows just how much the USA needs a new leader."
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5/10/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Eric Meyer : Fantastic paper art by Peter Callesen - Get this guy together with Robert Sabuda, pronto. [via Simon] [via]
cobra libre : impressive paper cutout art [via] #
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5/10/2006 @ 19:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : SF Guide Rouge - Michelin gives out stars in the Bay Area
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Gizmondo disaster - Wired detailed article on this crazy business
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Old Paris wall - Includes a 1223 map (via JY)
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : When I was 16, it was like *this big* - Bush, Foley, and a cheap joke
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Code search: $@*# - Ah, naughty programmers
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : fucking - Google Code Search - Searching for profanities in open source code is fun!
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : Windows Vista has new Reduced Functionality Mode - And it's a feature! This is screaming to get hacked.
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5/10/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : Google sets up a blog ping service - Update your blog, tell Google's blog search about it
Paul Hammond : Official Google Blog: Got blog? Will ping. - Today we're launching the Google Blog Search Pinging Service
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5/10/2006 @ 19:00 GMT
cameron : How do airplanes avoid each other? - I've been wondering how the planes over the Amazon were able to collide; this story doesn't answer the quesiton but does explain quite a bit.
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5/10/2006 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Google Code Search - extremely useful search for open source code; for fun, search for profanities
Rod Begbie : Google Code Search - Google search for open-source code. Is there a use for this beyond doing mass-searches for vulnerabilities? [via] #
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5/10/2006 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : On the heels of the possible proof of the Poincare conjecture, another of the $1 million Clay Institute Millennium Prize problems has possibly been proven: the Navier-Stokes equations - On the heels of the possible proof of the Poincare conjecture, another of the $1 million Clay Institute Millennium Prize problems has possibly been proven: the Navier-Stokes equations. The paper is available here.
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5/10/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : AJAX, DHTML, and JavaScript libraries - Nice big list of AJAX, DHTML, and JavaScript libraries. In German, but no translation needed.
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5/10/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
43folders : Indefinite Articles » The Fourteen Types of Programmers - "2. Ones that like shiny things"
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5/10/2006 @ 17:01 GMT
Linkorama : Socialtext 2 Design - Adina Levin shares the process of designing socialtext 2.0
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5/10/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
gleuschk : Another Clay Institute Millenium Prize Problem Solved? | MetaFilter - wow, someone has claimed a solution to Navier-Stokes. This would be outfreakingrageous.
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5/10/2006 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Brain Age creator now working on PSP
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5/10/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : Video of a couple of young kids going all Harlem Globetrotters on the court - Video of a couple of young kids going all Harlem Globetrotters on the court.
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5/10/2006 @ 15:00 GMT
jkottke : Some nice photography from Corey Arnold, specifically the fishing portfolios - Some nice photography from Corey Arnold, specifically the fishing portfolios. (via thih) [via]
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5/10/2006 @ 12:01 GMT
kellan : Latin American Club - First bar I've closed in SF. With Matt, Margot, Aaron, and Blaine. Good N'ght. #
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5/10/2006 @ 08:00 GMT
cameron : Google Literacy Project - Google ties together a couple of its resources into a not-very-inspiring portal. Coupled with the Indian literacy project PlanetRead, it makes for an interesting us of the platform as a tool.
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5/10/2006 @ 07:01 GMT
jcgregorio : MathML in HTML5 | Musings - If you accidentally pop a balloon there's a point in time where the rubber is just peeling back silently at the speed of sound. Later you'll be left with just a bit of a shock and some rubber scraps, wondering what happened. This is one of those times.
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5/10/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Funny Guy Mo on Yahoo! Hack Day 06 - Funny Guy Mo on Yahoo! Hack Day 06: "Yahoo! is not the company I had expected."
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5/10/2006 @ 06:01 GMT
joshua : tastingmenu.com, Focused on Food - really nice food blog incl bay area stuff
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5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT
joshua : ChocoFlop - Live! Image and Photo Editing for Mac OS X
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5/10/2006 @ 05:02 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : obey Steve Irwin poster - (via Boing Boing) [via]
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5/10/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Sega of America: Sonic Rush - There's a proper 2D Sonic game for the DS?! Why was I not alerted to this sooner? I love me some spiny blue action. [via] #
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5/10/2006 @ 05:01 GMT
deusx : Thottbot search - Search Thottbot for World of Warcraft info
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5/10/2006 @ 05:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Line Rider Jumps the Shark - inspiring run from the addictive Flash toy
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5/10/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
deusx : PHP.net Search - Search PHP documentation at php.net
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5/10/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
deusx : YouTube - Why do Atheists care about Religion? - "Atheists are often asked, "If you don't believe in God, why do you care about religion?" This is one atheist's answer to that very question."
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5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
wearehugh : mnot’s Web log: URI Templating
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5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
wearehugh : http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-gregorio-uritemplate-00.txt
deusx : URI Template - "URI Templates are strings that can be transformed into URIs after embedded variables are substituted. This document defines the structure and syntax of URI Templates."
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5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
wearehugh : Steve: Developing on the Edge - Parental Disappointments
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5/10/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
wearehugh : Bob Sutor: Open Blog | Dr. ODF: Examining OpenDocument Format with Python, Part 6
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5/10/2006 @ 03:02 GMT
kellan : Snitches and Martyrs - A prisoner's dilemma boardgame for the Left. #
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5/10/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
jimray : The Best American Comics 2006: Edited by Harvey Pekar and Anne Elizabeth Moore - Is it time for my Christmas wishlist yet?
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5/10/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
jimray : New Flash 9 feature: full screen mode - "The ActionScript that initiates full-screen mode can be called only in response to a mouse click or keypress. If it is called in other situations, it will be ignored (in ActionScript 2.0) or throw an exception (in ActionScript 3.0)."
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5/10/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
cameron : Facebook Looks to Register Young Voters - Facebook will allow people to register to vote online
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5/10/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Home to S3 - Home to S3: "Jeremy’s posting touches on that it is actually cheaper to do this with S3 but I would have done this even if it was more expensive given that it is just not worth the headache worrying about when your home server will fail next...
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5/10/2006 @ 01:01 GMT
deusx : Netflix: Search Results - Search for movies, actors, etc on Netflix
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5/10/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Multimap API v1.1 - Multimap have released their JavaScript map API. It's really nice. [via]
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5/10/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : For Vista, WGA gets tougher - For Vista, WGA gets tougher: wow, Microsoft is playing hardball and will likely end up convincing users they don't need windows at all--just a browser. howfunny is that?
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5/10/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Historiography is the study of the practice of history - Historiography is the study of the practice of history. "When you study 'historiography' you do not study the events of the past directly, but the changing interpretations of those events in the works of individual historians."
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5/10/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Personal Backup on Amazon S3 - Personal Backup on Amazon S3: "My ideal remote-backup soultion would be (a) automatic, (b) unattended, and (c) one that included at least some form ove versioning to keep different versions of modified files."
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5/10/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Google Groups redesigns - first change since their last design in December 2004; this one is a big improvement
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5/10/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
jkottke : Where do Craigslist Missed Connections occur in NYC? - Where do Craigslist's Missed Connections occur in NYC? Gawker has the breakdown by location and subway line.
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