8/11/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : The Santorum Family - Creepy in so many ways. [via] #
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : Cat and Girl - Deus ex Machina Hoodie - "From Cat versus Problem Solving - if you squint you could mistake it for political commentary."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Bad SF Show Steals MySpace Page from Bad Indie Band - this sounds like the domain trademark wars all over again
# copy8/11/2006 @ 23:00 GMT
jkottke : How to be interesting - How to be interesting. "The way to be interesting is to be interested" and "interesting people are good at sharing". (via spurgeonblog) [via]
adamrg : russell davies: how to be interesting - An excellent list of things that I don't do enough... yet.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Continues to Cool; Everyone Looking for That Youtube Thing - Google Continues to Cool; Everyone Looking for That Youtube Thing: compete.com is showing off their search metrics, it seems... we'll see how this all plays out.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
jkottke : Bikers in NYC - I've got mixed feelings about NYC's bikers. On the one hand, I wish there were bike lanes and secure, affordable bike garages everywhere in the city. On the other hand, bikers (especially the hard core ones) can be the biggest assholes on the streets, as
# copy8/11/2006 @ 21:04 GMT
Linkorama : Rise of Participation Culture - an independent report
# copy8/11/2006 @ 21:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : "It was a thumpin" - Now to just get this evil goon out of the White House
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 21:02 GMT
Andy Baio : Comedy Central blogger breaks the Rumsfeld news last night - they're getting so good at fake news, it's turning into reality
jimray : Only Like the Biggest (Maybe) Newsbreak of the Night - Comedy Central broke the news the Rummy is leaving? Crazy.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 21:01 GMT
jimray : MSNBC relocating courtesy of NYC - Basically, the city of New York is helping to subsidize, via tax breaks, NBC laying off 700 people and moving MSNBC across the river to Manhattan.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 20:02 GMT
jimray : | Aluminium | - White Stripes performed by a 52 piece orchestra. Usually, I'm a little blase about these gimicky sort of things (Radiohead! On piano!) but the sample tracks sound pretty avant garde, I likey.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
deusx : NOMASK.COM - Looks like an interesting CPAP interface. "No annoying cpap mask straps or cpap headgear for sleep apnea cpap patients. End the nightly torture of CPAP with our exclusive 'no mask' headgear."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 20:01 GMT
deusx : tins ::: Rick Klau’s weblog � Resume as a wiki - "Yes, the irony of a guy who once worked for the premiere wiki software company just now realizing the benefits of using a wiki in this case is, well… let’s not go any further. I get it, OK?"
# copy8/11/2006 @ 20:00 GMT
jkottke : Rumsfeld "resigns" - It's like happy happy joy joy day in liberal land today....first the election stuff and now Rumsfeld is "resigning".
# copy8/11/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Isofarro : Needs of the disabled spark inventions - why not in web design? - Christian digs around and finds some good examples of assistive / adaptive technologies that found their way into general use by the world. Examples include the work of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, the talking VCR, technology leaps in mobile p
# copy8/11/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Amazon utility comps - In depth story about Amazon's compute and storage services
# copy8/11/2006 @ 19:00 GMT
jkottke : There's evidence that the dot com bubble wasn't all that bad - There's evidence that the dot com bubble wasn't all that bad. A study found that "the attrition rate for dot-com companies was roughly 20% a year, which is no different from what occurred during many other industries, such as automobiles, during their ear
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 18:01 GMT
jimray : Office Space Re-Cut - The exciting new psychological thriller from Mike Judge
Rod Begbie : Office Space Re-Cut - Office Space as psychological thriller. [via] #
# copy8/11/2006 @ 18:01 GMT
jimray : Autoerotic fatalities with power hydraulics - "We report two cases in which men used the hydraulic shovels on tractors to suspend themselves for masochistic sexual stimulation." I sorta love that this lives at a .gov domain
# copy8/11/2006 @ 18:01 GMT
jimray : Displaying your flickr photos in an unobtrusive manner - Sexy
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
deusx : Hybrid Images @ MIT - "Hybrid images change interpretation as a function of viewing distance."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
wearehugh : Debian -- Work-Needing and Prospective Packages
# copy8/11/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : Errol Morris' next film will be about Abu Gharaib - Errol Morris' next film will be about Abu Gharaib.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 18:00 GMT
jkottke : Another Flickr/del.icio.us patent - A couple of days ago, I pointed to a patent filed by the Flickr folks for the concept of interestingness. I should have poked around a bit more because there's a related patent filed by the Flickr and Josh Schachter of del.icio.us concerning "media object
# copy8/11/2006 @ 17:02 GMT
jcgregorio : 43f Podcast: David Allen on interruptions | 43 Folders - must listen to
# copy8/11/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Other reasons not to post - Other reasons not to post: yup
# copy8/11/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Republicans Blame Election Losses On Democrats - Republicans Blame Election Losses On Democrats: hahahaha
# copy8/11/2006 @ 17:00 GMT
jkottke : Profile of economist Kevin Murphy - Profile of economist Kevin Murphy, who none other than Steven Levitt calls "the smartest guy in the field".
# copy8/11/2006 @ 16:01 GMT
43folders : Certainty series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - How certain are you and why? There's probably a name for it.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 16:01 GMT
fastclemmy : YouTube - hole in 1 - YouTube - hole in 1 by fastclemmy Unbelievable shot. video golf hole in one hotlinks Eagle Copy | React (0)
# copy8/11/2006 @ 16:00 GMT
jkottke : The USS Intrepid stubbornly remains in its Manhattan berth at Pier 86, stuck in the mud, four tugboats unable to pull it free - The USS Intrepid stubbornly remains in its Manhattan berth at Pier 86, stuck in the mud, four tugboats unable to pull it free. "The hulking Intrepid, which survived five kamikaze attacks in World War II, looked like a mule resisting the force of several f
# copy8/11/2006 @ 15:02 GMT
43folders : Subtraction: Simpler and Simplerer - How Khoi switched from kGTD to Mori for simpler task management.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 15:01 GMT
Isofarro : Needs of the disabled spark inventions - why not in web design? - Christian digs around and finds some good examples of assistive / adaptive technologies that found their way into general use by the world. Examples include the work of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, the talking VCR, technology leaps in mobile p
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 14:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Frito-Lay Angrily Introduces Line Of Healthy Snacks - Frito-Lay Angrily Introduces Line Of Healthy Snacks: "...not just a handful of Naderites with spastic colons or loser kids with no taste buds whose parents want them to grow up to be boring milquetoasts afraid to have any fun. And don't think we
jkottke : Frito-Lay Angrily Introduces Line Of Healthy Snacks - Frito-Lay Angrily Introduces Line Of Healthy Snacks. "Weren't Sun Chips healthy enough for you, you goddamn hippie bastards?"
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 13:01 GMT
Isofarro : Wikipedia: Thomas Edison - 'Partially deaf since adolescence, he became a telegraph operator after he saved Jimmie Mackenzie from being struck by a runaway train. Jimmie's father, station agent J.U. Mackenzie of Mount Clemens, Michigan, was so grateful that he took Edison under his
# copy8/11/2006 @ 12:01 GMT
fastclemmy : Spot STM - Spot STM by fastclemmy & 1 other(s) You're gonna like the Montreal subway! metro video hotlinks montreal Copy | React (0)
# copy8/11/2006 @ 11:00 GMT
Andy Baio : WSJ on bands that love Guitar Hero - I'd love to see the videos of bands attempting to play their own songs in the game
# copy8/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
Linkorama : Web 2.0 session, Enterprise 2.0 - The first workshop session that I attended today focused on “Enterprise 2.0″ — i.e., the use of emerging (Web 2.0) technologies as a freeform mechanism for collaboration and getting their jobs done.
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 10:01 GMT
tjogin : Rails Forum / Ruby on Rails Help and Discussion Forum / HOWTO: Make A Rails Plugin From Scratch
# copy8/11/2006 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Winners of The Morning News' Encyclopedia Brown for D.A. contest - "Vote for Miss Viola Swamp, Board of Education"
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 10:00 GMT
Andy Baio : You Can Learn a Lot From a Rich Girl - don't miss the linked footnote on how she got out of debt [via]
# copy8/11/2006 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : The Rush Limbaugh Boogie - maybe I'm just giddy from the election results, but I can't stop laughing at this
# copy8/11/2006 @ 07:01 GMT
joshua : xgamestation - ultra retro game devkit, very low end
# copy8/11/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Unisys Weather: NAM Model Forecasts - Unisys Weather: NAM Model Forecasts: "This is a set of contour plots using data from the NAM model."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 06:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : Proof that Internet porn prevents rape - Well, maybe not 'proof' per se, but it's an interesting effect that deserves further study. I'm not even trying to make a joke there.
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 06:00 GMT
wearehugh : Six Apart Developer Documentation - Open Media Profile for Open Search
joshua : Open Media Profile for Open Search - summarize and point to content incl thumbnails and apis
# copy8/11/2006 @ 05:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Politicians Sweep Midterm Elections | The Onion - America's Finest News Source - "The American people have spoken, and they have unanimously declared: 'We want elected officials to lead this nation.'" #
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : what i mean when i say "email is dead" in reference to teens - what i mean when i say "email is dead" in reference to teens: "Email is not gone but it is dead in the sense that it is no longer a site of deep emotional passion. People still have accounts, just like they still have mailboxes. But their p
# copy8/11/2006 @ 04:02 GMT
Linkorama : Intel backs Web 2.0 for business - "These tools help businesses know what their employees are saying, what they are working on, what they are paying attention to, as well as what they are seeing in the external world," Mayfield told Reuters.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
Linkorama : Intel Packages Social Software For Business - "These are tools that have been designed for users first, because they've embraced this bottom-up demand pattern," he says. "This is the first time that you have in effect an enterprise 2.0 solution being offered that an IT department could in one fell sw
# copy8/11/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
Linkorama : Intel Offering Software Suite for SMBs - "There has been more and more of a deployment of these practices in the enterprise space as well as with SMBs," Lambert said. "We are seeing companies using blogs to not only communicate with their employees, but with their customers as well."
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
Linkorama : Integrated journey to Enterprise 2.0 - But Intel can come on it and serve up a federated smorgasbord of open source Web 2.0 features — and make lots of friends along the way, gaining lots of market-share — knowing that all these services will have Intel running inside.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 04:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Massachusetts elections 2006: Voters report polling places out of ballots - Proof that Massachusetts don't need no stinking electronic voting machines to disenfranchise its citizens. We can disenfranchise them the good ol' fashioned way: with paper. #
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 04:00 GMT
jkottke : Poetry and politics - "It is with mounting nausea that we watch poets race to cast their liberal votes for candidates more conservative than the Republicans they found beyond revulsion twenty years ago -- and indeed not just to feed at this trough but serve the slop."
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
Linkorama : Invasion of Enterprise 2.0 - Socialtext CEO Ross Mayfield identified the trend as "enterprise target with consumer approach."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
Linkorama : Intel Compiles Web 2.0 Suite - Intell is calling SuiteTwo their "fundamental shift toward open, flexible, and participatory computing models."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : EJ - The only JavaScript library you’ll ever need - Robert’s talk - "EJ consists of functions that I use all the time and they make writing JavaScript go faster and the result is being able to do work more efficiently."
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 03:00 GMT
jkottke : Genealogy of Influence - Genealogy of Influence: "a graph of biographical entries at Wikipedia with connections denoting creative influence between philosophers, social scientists, writers, artists, scientists, mathematicians". Reminds me peripherally of Simon Patterson's The Gre
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 02:01 GMT
kellan : stikkit is out - new Portland band, opening for the Decemberists #
Andy Baio : Stikkit, sticky notes for the web - lovely design, launched at Web 2.0
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 02:01 GMT
cobra libre : Stanley Fish: The Trouble With Tolerance [via] #
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : values of n - the peeps behind values of n - "Our team is fortified by a brilliant, dedicated group of contractors, go-to experts, and barn-raisers."
# copy8/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
cameron : DailyStrength - Health support groups integrating social networking and conversations around conditions and treatments.
# copy
8/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Tamarin Project - Adobe open source their excellent ECMAScript VW (from Flash). [via]
# copy8/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Web AIM - Web AIM: "Web AIM provides standards-based APIs to access the Buddy List feature, the sending and receiving of IMs, rich presence information, and more. We’ve even provided a few widgets that use the Web AIM APIs to help you get st
# copy8/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Headline: Naked man arrested for concealed weapon - Headline: Naked man arrested for concealed weapon. This reads like an entry in a six words story competition.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Young Hollywood starlets are dieting to retain exaggerated child-like features that, evolutionarily speaking, are more attractive to adults - Interesting hypothesis: young Hollywood starlets are dieting to retain exaggerated child-like features that, evolutionarily speaking, are more attractive to adults. The technical term for this is neoteny.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
Linkorama : Intel puts muscle behind SuiteTwo - This move proves that Web 2.0 applications, most of which were originally developed to serve the consumer market, are increasingly being adapted for use in organizations, said Michael Goulde, a Forrester Research Inc. analyst. "It's the first time anybody
# copy8/11/2006 @ 00:01 GMT
Linkorama : Intel unveils 'Web 2.0' suite - "We're shifting away from the push model of e-mail, in the attention model, to where we are choosing what you can subscribe to," Mayfield said.
# copy8/11/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Blogging Faux Pas - Blogging Faux Pas: "Jeremy Zawodny could change his background to migraine-inducing black, change the logo to some hideous dripping blood goth design, make the text lime green with hot pink links..." I am SO doing that! :-)
# copy8/11/2006 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : firefox, rss, xsl - from anger to apathy - firefox, rss, xsl - from anger to apathy: "Brilliant: I’ll just add that to the body of obscure CSS hacks and bug workarounds that’ll someday make me give up web development for raising sheep. Thanks a million, guys."
# copy
