3/03/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : 4-hour BBC documentary on how to be a gardener. I... - 4-hour BBC documentary on how to be a gardener. I only watched the first few minutes, but it seems promising. (thx, avi) (link)
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3/03/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
kellan : Brand and Culture: Pretty in Pretty - Brand and Culture: Pretty in Pretty. “Designated by their pink exteriors and female cab drivers, this micro trend is spreading to areas where women feel safer traveling together.” #
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3/03/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
joshua : Data visualization tools for Linux
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3/03/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
gleuschk : NEW YORK TITLE TRANSFERS - DMV Titling & Registration Information Online - DMV.ORG - I own my car, yay!
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3/03/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
gleuschk : Academic Careers [mathematics] @ wikihost.org (1.3.3) - much like the Rumor Mill. seems to be new
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adamrg : Ann Coulter, posterchild for hatred - Interesting look at what Ann Coulter's popularity says of the soul of the republican party.
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3/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
jimray : Jerry Falwell/Pat Robertson or Usama Bin Ladin Quiz - Pick which quote came from which religious nutjob!
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3/03/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
jimray : Not Getting Things Done - "Oh, it's time for heroes"
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3/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : The Daily Dish: Coulter In Her Element - "When you see her in such a context, you realize that she truly represents the heart and soul of contemporary conservative activism, especially among the young."
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3/03/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : On tonight's to-do list: total lunar eclipse. Totality occurs at... - On tonight's to-do list: total lunar eclipse. Totality occurs at 5:44pm ET and will last about an hour. On the east coast of the US, the moon will already be eclipsed when it rises. Best bet for seeing it is Africa, Europe, and the Middle East (see map).
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3/03/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Isofarro : Better Connected & web accessibility - Dan Champion: 'The question that I keeping coming back to is this - what does the Better Connected reporting of web accessibility achieve? Last year it painted a fairly depressing picture, and this year that picture is almost identical. If SOCITM wants to
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3/03/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Isofarro : Usability benefits of Web accessibility - Joe Clark: 'Why are accessible sites usable to everyone? Presumably because, by and large, only the best-informed and most mature developers work on accessible sites. They are pretty much incapable of producing an unusable site. Plus their HTML is way bet
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3/03/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
cameron : Giant Guatemalan sinkhole eats houses - This is VERY hoaxworthy stuff, but apparently it's true. Amazing photographs.
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3/03/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
plasticbag : Last.fm has a page listing their top downloads of free MP3s. There's a lot of crap, and a bunch of non-crap too... - Surprised to see that you can download The Carpenters for free. Very weird / interesting selection. I suspect there's some spamming going on right there...
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3/03/2007 @ 11:01 GMT
Isofarro : Browser Lovefest - Douglas Crockford moderates a panel of browser vendors talking about how we advance the technology of the web. Apple didn't show up. Douglas notes: 'Apple invented technical evangelism, so it really peculiar that they would reject an opportunity such as t
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3/03/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Programming Erlang - Programming Erlang. A book on Erlang from the creator of the language himself, out in July.
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3/03/2007 @ 08:01 GMT
WillPate : How Canadian mobile providers are stifling their own growth
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3/03/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
jimray : Borat DVD Looks Like Bootleg - This is pretty much perfect
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3/03/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
deusx : The North Korea intel botch is worse than you think. - By Fred Kaplan - Slate Magazine - "It's too bad that the U.S. political system offers no way to take a vote of "no confidence," because that describes the state we're living in now"
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3/03/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo ‘Panama’ Siezes Back Share From Google - Yahoo ‘Panama’ Siezes Back Share From Google: "Yahoo seized back paid search market share during February 2007 across our client base."
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3/03/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : A 666 tribute to David Fincher featuring video of 6... - A 666 tribute to David Fincher featuring video of 6 of his commercials, 6 of his music videos, and 6 of his movies. (link)
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3/03/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
WillPate : Working With Warner Brothers Records on Online Music Communities
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3/03/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
jimray : Use your iTunes library over AirPort Disk - This *should* be easier than it is...
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3/03/2007 @ 02:02 GMT
Linkorama : Social Origins of Good Ideas - Substitute "idea" for "person." This is where I live and why I hang out online for no really well-defined purpose.
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3/03/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
cobra libre : Songs of Dreamgirls: "tepid gruel" - A tribute to Holland/Dozier/Holland, no relation to Tank/Dozer/Morpheus #
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3/03/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : WordPress › Blog - WordPress 2.1.1 dangerous, Upgrade to 2.1.2 - "It was determined that a cracker had gained user-level access to one of the servers that powers wordpress.org, and had used that access to modify the download file."
Eric Meyer : WordPress 2.1.1 dangerous, Upgrade to 2.1.2 - If you're on 2.1.1, DO NOT WAIT to update. Otherwise you could hand your site to a cracker. GO UPDATE NOW.
Simon Willison : WordPress 2.1.1 dangerous, Upgrade to 2.1.2 - WordPress 2.1.1 dangerous, Upgrade to 2.1.2. Helping to spread the word. You’re affected if you’ve downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 in the last three or four days.
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3/03/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo's Semel gets a nice bonus - Yahoo's Semel gets a nice bonus: "Terry Semel, the chairman and chief executive officer of Internet media firm Yahoo!, will receive an annual bonus of options for 800,000 shares, the company said in a regulatory filing late Friday."
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3/03/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Reader Optimized Keyboard - Google Reader Optimized Keyboard: heh
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3/03/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yarnell Service Center - Yarnell Service Center: another apparently good toyota service shop (this one in mountain view)
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3/03/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : They're Made Out of Meat, a classic sci-fi short story... - They're Made Out of Meat, a classic sci-fi short story by Terry Bisson. "Thinking meat! You're asking me to believe in thinking meat!" (thx, aj) (link)
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3/03/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Jason Kottke : For years, a myth has stated that the number of people... - For years, a myth has stated that the number of people currently living outnumber the number of people who have died. Not true says demographer Carl Haub: over 100 billion people have died on earth, compared to 6.5 billion current residents. (via 3qd) (li [via]
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