16/04/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Design of the New U.S. e-Passport - Holy crap, the new US passport design looks like a Colbert Report "let's overdo it with the eagles and flags" pisstake! [via] #
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16/04/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Lifecasting? - Lifecasting?: "I stuck with Winer for a while, until his boredom with the medium convinced me that I should be bored and forced me to turn away." That is funny on so many levels.
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16/04/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Twitter Spellcheck with Yahoo Spelling Suggestion API - Twitter Spellcheck with Yahoo Spelling Suggestion API: you know you need it...
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16/04/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Andy Baio : PeaceMaker, game simulating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - here's a detailed review from Gamasutra
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16/04/2007 @ 20:03 GMT
Khoi Vinh : The Studio of R. Kikuo Johnson - Very nice illustration work.
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16/04/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
jimray : Nice campaign finance graphic from NYT
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16/04/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Designing with grid-based approach - Fantastic complilation of articles, tutorial, quotes, etc.
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16/04/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
wearehugh : lightWindow Demo
jimray : lightWindow - Another prototype Put *anything* in a lightbox - flash, quicktime, PDF's, forms. Anything!
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16/04/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
deusx : Freaks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "Gooble gobble, gooble gobble, we accept her, we accept her, one of us, one of us!"
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16/04/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
jonhicks : [Fireside Chat] Icon designers (Part 1 of 3) - (37signals) - A couple of weeks ago, I took part in a 'Fireside Chat' about icons with various luninaries. Whereas my star struck responses are nothing to write home about, the rest of the discussion was very interesting!
Cameron Moll : Fireside chat: Icon Designers - Fireside chat: Icon Designers. The likes of Icon Factory, Cuban Council, Firewheel Design, and The Hicks.
factoryjoe : [Fireside Chat] Icon designers (Part 1 of 3) - (37signals) - An interesting discussion with icon designers about their work. Tags: icon, jon hicks, design, iconography, transcript, campfire
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deusx : Conservatives to Bush: Fire Gonzales | TIME - "In what could prove an embarrassing new setback for embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on the eve of his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, a group of influential conservatives and longtime Bush supporters has written a letter
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16/04/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : scottsigler : Message: Episode #25 posted, I am called a "web scab" - "Howard V. Hendrix, the VP of the Science Fiction Writer's Association (SFWA) says that people who give content away online ar "web scabs" and are ruining scifi for people that want to make you pay for content before you know if you like it
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16/04/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
Simon Willison : SoundManager 2 - SoundManager 2. JavaScript sound API, using a bridge to Flash.
wearehugh : SoundManager 2: Javascript Sound for the Web
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Linkorama : The Devil & Online Advertising - Jim Coudal at The DECK uses the term Cost Per Influence in their advertising model and I think it is a step in the right direction. I think we have to consider the value of the traffic on a site and the influence it has on it’s traffic.
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16/04/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : photo set of Nigerian students using OLPC laptops - (via programming.reddit) [via]
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16/04/2007 @ 16:02 GMT
Linkorama : Wikis, Blogs, RSS Aim for Workplace - Intel Corp. will announce the availability of SuiteTwo, a suite of collaboration applications unveiled in November at Web 2.0 Expo's sister event Web 2.0 Summit. Intel's partners for SuiteTwo include SocialText Inc., NewsGator Technologies Inc., SimpleFee
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16/04/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Are mobile phones wiping out our bees? - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
adamrg : Are mobile phones wiping out our bees? - Only 4 years to live. Well, crap.
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16/04/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : The Two Things about Computer Programming - (via programming.reddit) [via]
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16/04/2007 @ 14:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Lost Orson Welles Film “The Other Side of the Wind” May Be Released in 2008 - Also see this account of other missing Welles films.
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16/04/2007 @ 11:01 GMT
nelson : Dodgeball founders quit Google - They lasted less than two years! Sad for everyone involved.
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16/04/2007 @ 10:03 GMT
kellan : Ignite totally and completely rocked! - Ignite totally and completely rocked!. Just another reason to miss Seattle. #
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16/04/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
nelson : He never calls - Cheney hasn't called his former close friend Libby since the trial. Washington friendships.
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16/04/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
nelson : Tilt/shift lenses - Nice writeup of some photographic magic
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16/04/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
deusx : jamesv.org » Blog Archive » Weekend project: Identity - "All told it cost me about $80 for enough material to make ~160 wood-backed cards and 600 additional paper only cards (not counting the cost of ink)."
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16/04/2007 @ 08:01 GMT
deusx : Atheist's Wager: First Post - "The atheist may find himself in hell for his disbelief, but at least he is not a traitor. Until God accepts that religion is His responsibility and can provide some real proof and guidance as to His plan, He is completely unworthy of our worship.&qu
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16/04/2007 @ 08:01 GMT
deusx : jamesv.org » Blog Archive » Love looking at your code - "Keeping all efficiency stories out of the mix, a nice color palette makes me actually want to work. If my code “looks” good, I’m much more prone to feel like I’m doing well on a project."
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16/04/2007 @ 08:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Microsoft Urges Review of Google-DoubleClick Deal - Microsoft Urges Review of Google-DoubleClick Deal: this is just classic... why doesn't microsoft just, you know... COMPETE instead of crying about it?
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16/04/2007 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Dodgeball founders quit Google in frustration - wow, I wasn't expecting that
kellan : dens + alex quit google. - dens + alex quit google.. Google’s track record on acquisition is atrocious. Big companies need to expect to pour resources into tiny acquisition, or whats the point. (I’m looking at you Yahoo!) #
Linkorama : Dodgeball Founders Quit Google - It's no real secret that Google wasn't supporting dodgeball the way we expected. The whole experience was incredibly frustrating for us - especially as we couldn't convince them that dodgeball was worth engineering resources, leaving us to watch as other
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16/04/2007 @ 07:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : NYT: A Gumshoe Adrift, Lost in the ’70s - Terrence Rafferty on Robert Altman’s wonderful movie, “The Long Goodbye.” This is one of my favorite Altman films, and an essential detective movie. A fresh print will start showing on Friday for a week at Film Forum in New York.
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16/04/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Dodgeball founders leave Google and that leaves Dodgeball probably dead.... - Dodgeball founders leave Google and that leaves Dodgeball probably dead....: "Then why did Google buy Dodgeball exactly? ... Why did they even bother?" Indeed!
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16/04/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Companies want scrutiny of Google-DoubleClick deal - Companies want scrutiny of Google-DoubleClick deal: heh
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16/04/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
Linkorama : RobotReplay - RobotReplay lets you record and watch your website visitors in action. View recorded sessions of every mouse movement, click and keystroke
Jeremy Zawodny : RobotReplay - The Next Generation of Web Analytics - RobotReplay - The Next Generation of Web Analytics: now *that's* what I call spyware!
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16/04/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
Linkorama : Introducing FoundRead - While there are some excellent resources such as Reddit-powered YCombinator start-up site, Startupping, Venture Hacks ... what I envisioned was a digital salon – where the conversations were started, experiences shared, questions asked and answered –
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16/04/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
deusx : Mechanical spectacles by ~Y4G3R on deviantART - "When you close them the temple arms retract and the ear hoops pivot under for compact(ish) storage. Also, the bridge (the part that rests on your nose), is spring loaded, extending another few cm when worn."
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16/04/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : 143 Reasons That I Will Be The Best Girlfriend You've Ever Had - 143 Reasons That I Will Be The Best Girlfriend You've Ever Had: that's a big list!
adamrg : 143 Reasons That I Will Be The Best Girlfriend You've Ever Had - Where have you been all my life?
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16/04/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Wants to Tell You How to Run Your Website - Google Wants to Tell You How to Run Your Website: "While Google may be the start page for the internet, they aren’t a body of elected officials appointed to protect our interests on the web." Yikes!
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16/04/2007 @ 05:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : São Paulo without Advertising - Amazing results of new ban on billboards in Brazil. Via Boing Boing. [via]
philgyford : São Paulo No Logo - a photoset on Flickr - Advertising on large outdoor hoardings has been banned. When I rule the world this will happen in London. Oh, and everywhere else, seeing as I'll rule the world. (via Haddock)
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16/04/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
adamrg : Design Observer: The Nazi Triangle
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16/04/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The Church Web Site That's More Like A Movie Trailer - The Church Web Site That's More Like A Movie Trailer: WTF?!?!
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16/04/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
joshua : Bill Maher would impeach Bush for his non-actions on 9/11 | 911Blogger.com
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16/04/2007 @ 04:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Glider makes forced landing in city park - Glider makes forced landing in city park: what, no pictures?
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16/04/2007 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Cat Killing? - Cat Killing?: "Far from a one-to-one correlation, there are 5401.5 masturbation sessions for every single kitten death. This means that the average American man can masturbate regularly for 22.5 years before he is responsible for the death of a singl
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16/04/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : XSLT: Split a Value List Into Elements - "This page covers how to convert a list of space separated values into separate elements. "
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16/04/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : quixoticals: I Don't Need Luck. I Eat Nuts. - "So say it with me: "I don't need luck. I have nuts.""
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16/04/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : world-of-warcraft-comic.jpg (JPEG Image, 661x1713 pixels)
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