6/01/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : TSA advertising - Security theater is a revenue center! (via BoingBoing)
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6/01/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : GOOG CA tax revenue - All those stock sales add up
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6/01/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : YouTube - Spiders On Drugs - "In the 1960s, Dr. Peter Witt gave drugs to spiders and observed their effects on web building. This short film about the results of the experiment was created by First Church Of Christ, Filmmaker."
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6/01/2007 @ 13:01 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : NPR : Meet the Real Sacha Baron Cohen - NPR : Meet the Real Sacha Baron Cohen (audio interview)
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joshua : Historic Tale Construction Kit - for the bayeux tapestry creator
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6/01/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : TerraService 2.0 API - TerraService 2.0 API: this may have exactly what I need in it!
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6/01/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : USGS: Availability of USGS Geospatial Data - USGS: Availability of USGS Geospatial Data: here's what to find out what's available from the USGS
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6/01/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : USGS: Viewing USGS Maps and Aerial Photo Images Online - USGS: Viewing USGS Maps and Aerial Photo Images Online: a list of services using USGS data online
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6/01/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
jkottke : Peter Merholz has some interesting thoughts on why Google Calendar is about to overtake Yahoo Calendar as the top web calendar app - Peter Merholz has some interesting thoughts on why Google Calendar is about to overtake Yahoo Calendar as the top web calendar app. "Here's a product whose very definition was predicated on empathy for true customer needs. And it's succeeding brilliantly.
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6/01/2007 @ 04:03 GMT
Linkorama : Wikis evolve as collaboration tools - Socialtext performs core wiki functions that you’d expect, making it faster than collaborating using shared documents or e-mail. There are many deployment options and versions, as well as features that aren’t at first apparent. Although Iââ
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6/01/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Jet-Man.com - Jet-Man.com: just watch the video and marvel
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6/01/2007 @ 04:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Tech trends and predictions 2007. - Tech trends and predictions 2007.: "Wiki backlash will peak when the authors of Wikinomics are forced to take down their own wiki (or else restrict editing to a small cadre of trusted individuals)."
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6/01/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : The growing pains of NGEDIT » The vi input model - I hadn't thought about this, but it's right -- The painful layout of navigation keys on laptop keyboards is a fine argument for using vim as your text editor. (The reason I originally learned vi was because it was the one editor guaranteed to be installe [via] #
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6/01/2007 @ 01:03 GMT
deusx : computerjobs.com: superhero - "Requirements: Laser vision Ability to fly Ability to breath underwater Invisible plane would be a plus Web throwing experince is a big plus"
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6/01/2007 @ 01:02 GMT
deusx : Recording Industry Bleeding Cash, Album Sales Down for Seventh Straight Year - Gizmodo - "Of course, the sleazy grandma-suing record companies will blame pirates for poor sales, which is much easier than actually signing competent artists who don't crank out shitty music year after year. Most of the steaming heap is not even worth stealing."
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6/01/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How the Middle Class Is Getting Screwed - How the Middle Class Is Getting Screwed: "An average CEO now gets paid several hundred times the salary of his average worker, a gap that’s an order of magnitude larger than it was in the seventies. In Japan, the ratio is just 11-to-1, and in B
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6/01/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Nice interview (particularly the last half) with Steven Johnson about his books and "interdisciplinary zeal" - Nice interview (particularly the last half) with Steven Johnson about his books and "interdisciplinary zeal". His next book will be about "creativity that will involve the long zoom idea: thinking about creativity that's not necessarily something that hap
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6/01/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
jkottke : Does free will exist? - Does free will exist? "The conscious brain was only playing catch-up to what the unconscious brain was already doing. The decision to act was an illusion, the monkey making up a story about what the tiger had already done."
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6/01/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Linkorama : Badware - Google doesn't think Socialtext is safe for you to view...
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