12/02/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | The Next Big Language
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
jimray : Music wants to be free - The Economist on Jobs' DRM shot across the bow. Smartly points out that a) this is a bold move for the industry leader to effectively kill a competitive advantage and b) the iPod/iTunes combo is still the best in the biz, with our without DRM
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
jimray : How to install Vista in OS X using Parallels - I swear I'm gonna do this some day...
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Tax tips for graphic designers and visual artists. "If seeing... - Tax tips for graphic designers and visual artists. "If seeing the visual art of others is vital to your own creativity, keeps you abreast of current design trends, or clues you in to the latest fashion, then consider the costs [of going to the movies or r
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
WillPate : Fredo joins Bessemer - One of my bosses at Flock at good friend Geoffrey Arone has joined Bessemer Venture Partners as their Entrepreneur in Residence. Rawk!
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
WillPate : Canadian New Media Awards blog - My bud Megan Cole is blogging, submissions are now open!
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
WillPate : What is Toronto Technology Week? - Shining a spotlight on the 3,300 businesses and 150,000 people that make up the tech industry in Toronto.
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Is California going to split from the United States? CA... - Is California going to split from the United States? CA governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently stated: "We have the economic strength, we have the population and the technological force of a nation-state." Juan Enriquez extensively covers the potential f
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Complaints choirs...that is, groups of people who sing their dissatisfaction... - Complaints choirs...that is, groups of people who sing their dissatisfaction in front of live audiences. "In Helsinki the most favourite topics were ring tones of mobile phones, people who smell in public transport and the fact that Finland always looses
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
43folders : Paleo-Future - "A look into the future that never was." Candidate for this week's reason why the internet can still be awesome. [via:BB]
Eric Meyer : Paleo-Future - Dad blame it-- as if I needed another feed to read. Just can't resist this one.
Milo Vermeulen : Paleo-Future - A look into the future that never was [via]
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
Nelson Minar : P. Glass: Two Pages - Very early pieces are sort of humble
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Steve Jobs' thoughts on music and DRM. Sounds like he'd... - Steve Jobs' thoughts on music and DRM. Sounds like he'd rather that music sold the iTMS didn't have DRM built in. (link) [via]
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Alan Kay on the meaning of "Object-Oriented"
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
jimray : Washington Defense of Marriage Alliance - Clever, very clever
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Word is that Firefox 3 will support offline web apps.... - Word is that Firefox 3 will support offline web apps. The WebOS comes a bit closer to reality. (link)
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:04 GMT
jcgregorio : And Now, Your Moment Of Zen - Nifong told the Associated Press. "I would really hope that everybody would be willing to withhold judgment until that procedure that is already in place had been given an opportunity to work."
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:03 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Firefox3: Web Apps Game changer - Firefox3 is going to deliver support for offline applications
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The 170-day Weekend - The 170-day Weekend: "...the truth is you can quit your job without starting another one a week later. This seemed impossible to me but it's true."
Nelson Minar : Jason's long weekend - Notes from taking half a year off
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : I Love You Kenisha - This page is remarkable (via Metafilter)
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
Nelson Minar : Kenisha restraint order - Panopticon at work
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Tim Bray on Microsoft - Tim Bray on Microsoft: "I’ve never liked Microsoft, but now I realize how much energy they used to inject into the ecosystem, because it’s not there any more and I miss it."
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
plasticbag : Core Duo chips are going to look rather stupid compared to the 80 core chips of the future that Intel has been talking about... - Massive parallelism is the word, apparently. Fascinating stuff.
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Finalists for the 2007 version of the annual competition held... - Finalists for the 2007 version of the annual competition held by Design Within Reach to design the best chair out of a champagne cork. Check out the finalists from 2004 and the winner from 2006. (DWR's site has a bit of a permalink problem, so I can't fin
# copy12/02/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
Linkorama : Haystack Social Networking - A socialnetworking widget aimed at representing an organization on its site
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
Linkorama : The inbox | Economist.com - Open Letters to the Editor as Soical Media
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : AP Wire | 02/12/2007 | Dixie Chicks to country: nah-nah - ""That's interesting," Maines said. "Well, to quote the great `Simpsons': heh-heh.""
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : The NY Times covers Mad River Glen, a quirky <a... - The NY Times covers Mad River Glen, a quirky ski area in Vermont that has the only operating single-seat chair lift in the country, doesn't allow snowboarders, and doesn't groom (that often) or make (that much) snow. "Occasionally, snowboarders will hike
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : Amusing - Or: speed is in the eye of the beholder.
43folders : Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » Amusing - "I say this because the preference in question is dead and does absolutely nothing in Safari 1.3 and Safari 2.0."
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Teaser trailer for Oceans 13. Looks like #13 is Andy... - Teaser trailer for Oceans 13. Looks like #13 is Andy Garcia. (link)
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : Rosemarie Fiore's awesome time-lapse photos of video games. Reminds me... - Rosemarie Fiore's awesome time-lapse photos of video games. Reminds me of Averaging Gradius. See also Jason Salavon's work. (link)
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 11:02 GMT
Isofarro : The essentials of DOM scripting in 10 minutes - Chris Heilmann cleverly demonstrates DOM in this screencast, using a piece of markup and showing the effects of various DOM incantations. Its a practical overview, and packs in a lot of detail in 10 minutes.
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Fake bloggers soon to be "named and shamed" - Fake bloggers soon to be “named and shamedâ€. Apparently due to a new EU directive banning companies from “falsely representing oneself as a consumerâ€. [via]
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
jimray : Apple Legacy Product Manuals - PDF docs for all your ancient Mac hardware
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
jimray : OMFG!!1! TEH HIPSTERS LUV JUSTIN!!1!! - I mean, if the bassist from Fall Out Boy thinks he's great, he must be, like, AMAZING. Also: I still hate Justin Timberlake and really hope that fact makes me less of a hipster.
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 09:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : meish.org :: Be My Anti-Valentine - Splendid e-cards for those who aren't into the whole Hallmark holiday thang. #
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : You've Ruined Everything - Jason Scott's archetypes for online community members and the critical events that shape it
cameron : You've Ruined Everything - Some rules for community development (via waxy)
# copy12/02/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A Lesson In Ditching? - A Lesson In Ditching?: "Yazid managed to get out of the aircraft just as the plane hit." Over water, at least!
# copy12/02/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Piping Hot: Are VoIP bloggers really original? - Piping Hot: Are VoIP bloggers really original?: "I applaud the Yahoo team for coming out with such a great tool to let users apply diverse data into a personalized flow. Raw Data becomes useful information, only when you provide the right means to pe
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : On Barack Obama and Blackness... - On Barack Obama and Blackness...: '...what really made me chuckle was her insistence in referring to him as "African African American", as though the term "African American" is reserved for the “real” blacks in America.
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : WFMU's Ten Albums in Ten Minutes contest - don't miss Nevermind on 45; see also: Sixty-Second Song Remixes
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Oscar Torrents - arrogant, but a good companion to my article
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 01:02 GMT
deusx : SFX - Dark Crystal 2: it's official! - "The Jim Henson Company remains committed to producing Power of the Dark Crystal."
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows - Something In My Eye - "The spore had crash landed in his eye, and people were emerging."
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
deusx : 365 tomorrows - Babel - "We are going to build the tower again, but this time things will be different."
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo Pipes: A User’s Guide - Yahoo Pipes: A User’s Guide: "Yahoo Pipes is an interactive tool that enables you to combine many data feeds, like RSS, into a single aggregate. Pipes offers an intuitive visual programming field that lets you filter, remix, and mash-up these f
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 00:04 GMT
43folders : Santa Rosa TV station fires news staff, to ask local folks to provide programming - Cash-strapped news station asks viewers to directly contribute content (via cell phone video, etc.) as the station's primary source for local reporting.
jimray : Tonight at 11, news by neighbors - "Santa Rosa TV station fires news staff, to ask local folks to provide programming" Honestly, though, is that any worse than local TV coverage?
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 00:03 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : tecznotes - polite loops in Javascript using setTimeout [via]
# copy12/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
gleuschk : CBC Radio | As It Happens | The Best of As It Happens Podcast - updated Fridays
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : 5 Dysfunctional Attributes of Good Engineers - 5 Dysfunctional Attributes of Good Engineers: "Recently I was thinking that a lot of the traits that make them great are borderline dysfunctional. Perhaps all good engineers are savants?"
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Abe Froman Ferris Bueller White T-Shirt - Abe Froman Ferris Bueller White T-Shirt: I want to be the Sausage King of Chicago!
# copy
12/02/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Friday Fanboy Followup: RC Flying Simulators - Friday Fanboy Followup: RC Flying Simulators: "We just got the RealFlight Simulator and it's fantastic. First, it's terrific fun--better than almost any videogame. Second, it looks amazing. Third, it's a great way to try different airplan
# copy