1/02/2007 @ 23:02 GMT
jimray : Hot Chicks with Douchebags - This is so brilliant - from the domain name on down
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1/02/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
gleuschk : Outer automorphism group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - The only symmetric group with a nontrivial outer automorphism is S_6. Weird.
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1/02/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
gleuschk : deltaflow » Blog Archive » Golden ratio in the design of the iPod: Julian Seidenberg / Candidasa dasa - of course
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1/02/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : The latest Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly... - The latest Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, is available for pre-order at Amazon and is currently the #1 seller in books. (link)
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1/02/2007 @ 21:03 GMT
jcgregorio : 1 Raindrop: Current State - Empowering Developers and Attackers Alike - """Basically, when you empower your developers you are likely to empower attackers.""" Wow, file that along side the article about firing your CTO if they aren't using SOA.
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1/02/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : Two plead not guilty to Boston hoax charges - CNN.com - In a news conference, Rich told reporters he had advised his clients not to discuss the incident. Stevens and Berdovsky took the podium and said they were taking questions only about haircuts in the 1970s. When a reporter accused them of not taking the s [via] #
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1/02/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Thought Torrent - IndieKarma - Good Idea, Catastrophic Execution, Possible Recovery - "there's a lot of bad news."
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1/02/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Play Castle Smasher and other Flash games at Donut Games - "Conquer the kingdom by firing catapult stones at your enemies castles."
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1/02/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Turner Broadcasting "regrets" Boston security scare - Yahoo! News - "Turner Broadcasting apologized on Wednesday for a marketing campaign that sparked Boston's biggest security scare since the September 11, 2001, attacks -- closing bridges, shutting major roads and putting hundreds of police on alert. "
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1/02/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : MAKE: Blog: UPDATED: Aqua Teen Hunger Force LED art shuts down Boston - "Even if it was just something random, it sort of shows the folly of our security-obsessed world when a fictional martian can set a major city on high alert."
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1/02/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
Simon Willison : iConcertCal - iConcertCal. “iConcertCal is a free iTunes plug-in that monitors your music library and generates a personalized calendar of upcoming concerts in your city.†[via]
deusx : iConcertCal - A Personalized Concert Calendar Built For iTunes - "iConcertCal is a free iTunes plug-in that monitors your music library and generates a personalized calendar of upcoming concerts in your city."
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1/02/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Microsoft confirms Vista Speech Recognition remote execution flaw - Microsoft confirms Vista Speech Recognition remote execution flaw: "I have verified that I can create a sound file that can wake Vista speech recognition, open Windows Explorer, delete the documents folder, and then empty the trash." Ahh, window
wearehugh : » Microsoft confirms Vista Speech Recognition remote execution flaw | George Ou | ZDNet.com - "I have verified that I can create a sound file that can wake Vista speech recognition, open Windows Explorer, delete the documents folder, and then empty the trash."
Simon Willison : Microsoft confirms Vista Speech Recognition remote execution flaw - Microsoft confirms Vista Speech Recognition remote execution flaw. “I have verified that I can create a sound file that can wake Vista speech recognition, open Windows Explorer, delete the documents folder, and then empty the trash.â€
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1/02/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
Linkorama : Wiki-Parenting - anyone who's had a child can assure you that collective public authorship, collaborative editing, and anonymous generative correction—those wiki hallmarks—have been around since Mrs. Cain first brought Baby Cain over to Uncle Abel's house dr
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1/02/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : Savings rate: -1% - Americans getting poorer and poorer
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1/02/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Daylight saving change and computer systems - Not too many people are paying attention, but the Energy Policy Act of 2005 lengthened daylight saving time by four weeks. Instead of beginning the first Sunday of April and running through the last Sunday in October, daylight saving time will now stretch
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1/02/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
fastclemmy : YouTube - Japanase IRL Mario - YouTube - Japanase IRL Mario by fastclemmy Mario Bros. IRL hotlinks mario platform Copy | React (0)
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jimray : New York Times to begin experimenting with UG video - “The most expensive thing is the journalists themselves. That’s why user-generated content is interesting.â€
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1/02/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Jeffrey Toobin, the New Yorker's legal writer, has penned a... - Jeffrey Toobin, the New Yorker's legal writer, has penned a piece about Google's book scanning efforts and the legal challenges it faces. Interestingly, both Google and the publishers who are suing them say that the lawsuit is basically a business negotia
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1/02/2007 @ 18:03 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : guide to fishing in Naples, FL
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1/02/2007 @ 18:03 GMT
Nelson Minar : Encrypted USB drive - Commercial products have been doing this for awhile, but this one's free and strong
joshua : Glosoli: Encrypted thumb drive and autoplay howto
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Jeremy Zawodny : New servers for WordPress.com - New servers for WordPress.com: "Over the past few weeks, I have been doing lots of testing and seemingly endless negotiation with various hosting companies."
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1/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Jargon watch! Gaysted (adj.): "when heterosexual people get so wasted,... - Jargon watch! Gaysted (adj.): "when heterosexual people get so wasted, they slip into seemingly gay acts". (link)
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1/02/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Biology's next revolution : Article : Nature - Hey look, a little traction for the idea of life as a standing wave. Maybe they read "At home in the universe".
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1/02/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
Eric Meyer : Crosswind Landing Testing - Keep this video in mind the next time you have a bumpy landing. Boy howdy!
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1/02/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : interview with writer of Windows solitaire - (via negatendo) [via]
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1/02/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
wearehugh : WHAT EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SEPTIC TANK SYSTEMS - yeah, there's a story here. no, it's not what you think.
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1/02/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Kevin Smith's top 10 films of 2006. - Kevin Smith's top 10 films of 2006. (link)
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1/02/2007 @ 16:02 GMT
wearehugh : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Three orders of magnitude
jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Three orders of magnitude
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1/02/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : close up photos of Boston mooninite "bombs"
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1/02/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : video of Boston mooninite "bomb" installation
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1/02/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Video of some fellows doing The Charleston to Around the... - Video of some fellows doing The Charleston to Around the World by Daft Punk. (via buzzfeed) (link) [via]
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1/02/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Jeff Croft: Geocoding My Life - Jeff Croft: Geocoding My Life. Really smart weblog integration of the Flickr API, using the Geocoder.us reverse geocoder along with hand entered locations to create a browseable archive of photos by location.
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1/02/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : The first thing ever sold on eBay was a broken... - The first thing ever sold on eBay was a broken laser pointer for $14.00. (link)
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1/02/2007 @ 09:01 GMT
WillPate : Community Management as Open Source’s Core Competency - "Companies or foundations that run open source project are not software firms, they are community management firms whose communities happen to make software."
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1/02/2007 @ 08:01 GMT
jimray : Frank Sinatra: Vegas: Live - Well, somebody just found his best friend's wedding gift...
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1/02/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay had high hopes for <a... - British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay had high hopes for his new restaurant in NYC, but it garnered only two stars from the New York Times on Thursday in a review that called the restaurant cautious, polite, predictable, and timid. NYC food site Eater repo
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1/02/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows » Red String - "The same tricks I used to make mice more readily eaten by cats make you reach out and explore, try new things."
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1/02/2007 @ 05:02 GMT
jimray : iRed Lite - Apple Remote at its best - Freeware remote control your Mac app thingie
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1/02/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Windows Vista Upgrade Decision Flowchart - Windows Vista Upgrade Decision Flowchart: heh
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1/02/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
deusx : Officer assaulted with colostomy bag - JS Online: NewsWatch - "The suspect then became disruptive and threw his colostomy bag containing bodily waste at the officer. "
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1/02/2007 @ 04:00 GMT
Simon Willison : nose - nose. Really nice Python unit testing tool—run ’nosetests somedir’ and it finds and executes every unittest (and test_like function) it can find in that directory tree.
jcgregorio : nose: a discovery-based unittest extension
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1/02/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : BSOD Through the Ages - I loves me some error screens, as my Flickr set "Teh Funny" makes fairly clear.
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1/02/2007 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Is Grad School a Financial Miistake? - Is Grad School a Financial Miistake?: in many cases it is
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1/02/2007 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : What’s Your Homepage? - What’s Your Homepage?: I have a homepage on my own domain, thankyouverymuch. :-)
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1/02/2007 @ 02:05 GMT
joshua : Launchy: The Open Source Keystroke Launcher for Windows
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1/02/2007 @ 02:04 GMT
jimray : CNN.com "smudges" out photo used on their cover - If you look closely at the left hand, you can see that they smudged out the cartoon flip-off.
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1/02/2007 @ 02:02 GMT
gleuschk : Mike Rundle: My Kansian Alter Ego Comes Out of the Closet - after stepping down, Lawrence's mayor acknowledges that he was likely the first gay mayor
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1/02/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
gleuschk : Mom's club of Lawrence KS - Supporting Lawrence moms since 1999
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1/02/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
gleuschk : The Community Mercantile - aka "The Merc"
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1/02/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
gleuschk : Discover Magazine: String Theory In Two Minutes Or Less Online Video Contest - one imagines that chanting "nonsense, nonsense, nonsense" for 120 seconds would not be a winner
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1/02/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
gleuschk : The Unapologetic Mathematician - new math blog
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1/02/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
plasticbag : The BBC Trust is asking for people's opinions about the BBC's proposed on-demand services - If you have a strong opinion either way, you should probably express it to them.
Jon Hicks : BBC Trust - On-demand Services' consultation - Fellow Brits – please tale time to fill in the BBC consultation survey. Don’t let them deliver a restrictive Microsoft only solution!
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1/02/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Boston police overreact to Aqua Teen promotional LED throwies - a Flickr user took one of the "suspicious objects" home [via]
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1/02/2007 @ 01:03 GMT
Linkorama : Wikilobbying - (pre-emptive protect of deletion - mentioned on Colbert Report [edit=sysop:move=sysop])
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1/02/2007 @ 01:03 GMT
Linkorama : Photoshop Training Video - Vanishing Point Tool
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1/02/2007 @ 01:02 GMT
Linkorama : History of Reality - (Protected Reality: Colbert; there's no way it'll stop in 3 hours (in fact, then the West Coast will hit it) [edit=sysop:move=sysop] (expires 04:41, February 2, 2007 (UTC)))
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1/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Spelling correction using the Python Natural Language Toolkit - Spelling correction using the Python Natural Language Toolkit. Uses porter stemming to implement a search engine ’did you mean’ feature based on the Brown Corpus.
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1/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Jason Kottke : Formulas for writing reviews of music, restaurants, and boutique clothing... - Formulas for writing reviews of music, restaurants, and boutique clothing stores (???). "What the a lacked in x, the b made up for in y. Where a = a menu item, x = a characteristic often used in conjunction with fast cars, b = a menu item, and y = an adje [via]
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1/02/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Harvard Business Review has compiled a list of breakthrough ideas... - Harvard Business Review has compiled a list of breakthrough ideas for 2007. "Our annual survey of emerging ideas considers how nanotechnology will affect commerce, what role hope plays in leadership, and why, in an age that practically enshrines accountab
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