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IRhetoric - Karsten Januszewski : FLITTER: SOURCE POSTED

1/05/2007 @ 23:04 GMT

factoryjoe : IRhetoric - Karsten Januszewski : FLITTER: SOURCE POSTED - An open source WPF screensaver that combines Facebook, Flickr, and Twitter feeds from MIX. Tags: twitter, flitter, wpf, screensaver, mix, open source

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Marking up figures — Edward O’Connor

1/05/2007 @ 23:04 GMT

factoryjoe : Marking up figures — Edward O’Connor - Edward discusses some of his own semantic patterns for dealing with images and ASCII art. Great stuff! Tags: figures, design, web standards, posh, meaningful markup

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Digital Web Magazine - Markup as a Craft

1/05/2007 @ 23:03 GMT

factoryjoe : Digital Web Magazine - Markup as a Craft - "With front-end technology, it all comes back to the markup. It’s not particularly difficult to write great markup, but it does take attention to detail and an appreciation for some of the more subtle aspects. We can all be creating be

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boogdesign posts - Is your markup POSH?

1/05/2007 @ 23:03 GMT

factoryjoe : boogdesign posts - Is your markup POSH? - More pickup of POSH. Tags: posh

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ReallyWorried | Compassion, help and advice

1/05/2007 @ 23:03 GMT

factoryjoe : ReallyWorried | Compassion, help and advice - ReallyWorried is a place for you to seek or share help and advice on just about any worrying topic. Tags: worry, hicksdesign, beta

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Vacuum - Edward Vielmetti in Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104: 10 Things You Need To Know When You Start...

1/05/2007 @ 23:02 GMT

deusx : Vacuum - Edward Vielmetti in Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104: 10 Things You Need To Know When You Start Your Next Blog - "Here's a run down of what you need to know and what you need to think about before you put the first words down on paper."

Tags : blogging metablogging writing

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MVI - Snakes & Arrows (DVD Album) - Showtech Merchandising

1/05/2007 @ 23:01 GMT

deusx : MVI - Snakes & Arrows (DVD Album) - Showtech Merchandising - "The Rush "SNAKES & ARROWS" MVI comes in a deluxe box, and includes these 13 new songs in hi-resolution audio, the entire album in 5.1 surround sound, a video documentary on the making of the album, and more (see below)."

Tags : dvd music mvi nifty rush

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Southwest Airlines Schedule Request

1/05/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Southwest Airlines Schedule Request - Southwest Airlines Schedule Request: here is where you can get a PDF schedule for flights to/from any airport that southwest serves... very handy when you want to see if you can snag an earlier flight...

Tags : links

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Yahoo - Comcast = The Deal of the Year

1/05/2007 @ 23:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo - Comcast = The Deal of the Year - Yahoo - Comcast = The Deal of the Year: "The competitive landscape for video advertising just changed, and no one even noticed."

Tags : links

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News Corp. makes a bid for Dow Jones

1/05/2007 @ 22:01 GMT

jimray : News Corp. makes a bid for Dow Jones - Obviously, the political alignment makes sense, but this just doesn't feel right

Tags : evil media newscorp newspapers tumbl

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Joyent releases Slingshot

1/05/2007 @ 22:00 GMT

jimray : Joyent releases Slingshot - Offline Rails desktop extender gets official, source code coming in a month

Tags : joyent rubyonrails via:daringfireball webdev

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I Can'T Believe I'M Actually Posting This On Gizmodo: Turd Twister is like A Fecal Cookie Cutter ...

1/05/2007 @ 21:01 GMT

deusx : I Can'T Believe I'M Actually Posting This On Gizmodo: Turd Twister is like A Fecal Cookie Cutter - Gizmodo - "dishwasher safe? DISHWASHER SAFE? For the love of god..."

Tags : donotwant gadgets poop scatological toys

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Rage fans didn't like Crowded House's reunion at Coachella

1/05/2007 @ 21:00 GMT

Andy Baio : Rage fans didn't like Crowded House's reunion at Coachella - unfortunate lineup placement leads to disastrous results, foreshadowed here

deusx : stereogum: Coachella: Rage Fans Didn't Like Crowded House - "would any of these kids respond, even in passing recognition of the tune? And they responded alright. With a water bottle straight to Neil Finn's head!"

Tags : coachella crowdedhouse morons music sad

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Changing Course

1/05/2007 @ 20:03 GMT

Linkorama : Changing Course - Jeff Nolan moves on. Good luck, buddy

Tags : entrepreneurship jeffnolan teqlo

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The Two Webs

1/05/2007 @ 20:03 GMT

Linkorama : The Two Webs - No one better to break down Microsoft announcements than stevegillmor

Tags : microsoft

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Mathowie quits his job and is chronicling his new online-only life at fortuito.us

1/05/2007 @ 20:02 GMT

jimray : Mathowie quits his job and is chronicling his new online-only life at fortuito.us - Should prove to be handy for folks looking to embark on The Life

Tags : bloggers smallbusiness thisisgood tumbl

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kawaii_not: kawaii not #84

1/05/2007 @ 20:02 GMT

deusx : kawaii_not: kawaii not #84 - "My niblets are showing!"

Tags : comic funny kawaii niblets

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Sashi's Architecture

1/05/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

deusx : Sashi's Architecture - "Well, I was sick of having to dig behind my TV to exchange the cable from my Nintendo 64 to play my SNES. So I figured why not install two RCA jacks so I can plug it directly into the front of my TV."

Tags : gaming hacks hardware nifty nintendo snes todo

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Softies Central: Softies that eat other softies

1/05/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

deusx : Softies Central: Softies that eat other softies - "Shock, horror! Sad but true - some softies DO eat other softies!"

Tags : crafts funny softies toys

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Dell to Offer Ubuntu

1/05/2007 @ 20:01 GMT

Simon Willison : Dell to Offer Ubuntu - Dell to Offer Ubuntu. That right there is why I find Flex more interesting than Silverlight.

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2007 Scene.org Awards winners announced

1/05/2007 @ 20:00 GMT

Andy Baio : 2007 Scene.org Awards winners announced - the best of the still-thriving demoscene

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Microsoft Project Codename "Astoria"

1/05/2007 @ 19:01 GMT

jcgregorio : Microsoft Project Codename "Astoria"

Tags : -wsti

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Holovaty breaks down the new presidential candidate tracker at the Post

1/05/2007 @ 19:00 GMT

jimray : Holovaty breaks down the new presidential candidate tracker at the Post - Great feature set, pretty much exactly what you'd expect from that crew

Tags : databases media newspapers politics tumbl

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Seeing Beyond Sight

1/05/2007 @ 17:01 GMT

Eric Meyer : Seeing Beyond Sight - Must-see-- pun only sort of intended.

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Dell - Support - How do I install Ubuntu® 7.04 on my PC?

1/05/2007 @ 16:00 GMT

wearehugh : Dell - Support - How do I install Ubuntu® 7.04 on my PC? - there's something you don't see every day

Tags : business dell linux support ubuntu

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Hotmail's antispam measures snuff out legit emails, too | The Register

1/05/2007 @ 15:01 GMT

Rod Begbie : Hotmail's antispam measures snuff out legit emails, too | The Register - I've been experiencing this -- Emails I send to HoTMaiL users are getting silently swallowed, neither bouncing nor ending up in their Spam folders. [via#

Tags : HoTMaiL spam

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Support Center

1/05/2007 @ 15:01 GMT

gleuschk : Support Center - how to opt out of the Earthlink/Yahoo! domain error page.

Tags : dns earthlink firefox toread

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The top 10 presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more.

1/05/2007 @ 15:00 GMT

Simon Willison : The top 10 presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more. - The top 10 presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more.. I normally avoid linking to “top 10” lists on principle, but this one pulls together some great resources and adds some extra context to each one.

jcgregorio : The top 10 presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more. - Doesn't cover Google or eBay, but still a good list.

jimray : The top 10 presentations on how to scale websites - Flickr, Bloglines, Vox, etc - learn how to build strong sites

bmilleare : The top 10 presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more.

nelson : System scaling - Collection of videos on how they make systems scale

joshua : A bunch of presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more.

philgyford : Peter Van Dijck’s Guide to Ease » Blog Archive » A bunch of presentations on scaling websites: twitter, Flickr, Bloglines, Vox and more. - The kind of thing I keep meaning to read up on. (via Kottke)

Tags : -wsti programming tumbl via:waxy webdev webservices clustering performance scaling architecture caching database php ruby server web dev dist scale scalable top via:kottke webdevelopment

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A Rare Unassisted Triple Play

1/05/2007 @ 14:01 GMT

Khoi Vinh : A Rare Unassisted Triple Play - Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki pulled off an extremely uncommon feat on Sunday: “In the top of the seventh inning of a tied game, with runners on first and second, nobody out, and the count full, [Baltimore Orioles batter] Ch

jimray : The rare unassisted triple play - Best part of this story? It was Larry Wayne "I'm a grown man and I insist people call me Chipper" Jones who hit the ball that made it all happen. Beautiful.

Tags : Three Star baseball sports tumbl via:khoivinh

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Don't fuck with particle accelerators

1/05/2007 @ 14:00 GMT

jimray : Don't fuck with particle accelerators - Also, they may cause black holes someday

Tags : physics

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Building a Better Conference Badge

1/05/2007 @ 13:01 GMT

Richard Rutter : Building a Better Conference Badge - Bigger badge, bigger name, smaller conference details.

Cameron Moll : Building a Better Conference Badge - Mike Davidson: Building a Better Conference Badge. This might be construed as somewhat trivial, but Mike tackles a design issue that's been ignored at nearly every conference I've ever attended (many of which cover primarily, you guessed it, design topics

Tags : Conferences badge design MikeDavidson

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NPG Accessibility Statement

1/05/2007 @ 13:00 GMT

Richard Rutter : NPG Accessibility Statement - Or “how to use your browser” (a good thing).

Tags : Accessibility accessibilityStatement

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Sorrento: Toward a Self-Organizing Storage Cluster

1/05/2007 @ 10:01 GMT

joshua : Sorrento: Toward a Self-Organizing Storage Cluster

jcgregorio : Sorrento Project Home Page

Tags : dist papers

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fortuitous

1/05/2007 @ 08:00 GMT

43folders : fortuitous - "It’s a new essay every Monday about some aspect of business that I’ve learned while running the MetaFilter/PVRblog/etc empire." Go, mathowie!

adamrg : fortuitous - Mathowie launches fortuit.us

Andy Baio : Fortuito.us - Matt Haughey's great new blog on becoming self-sufficient online

nelson : fortuito.us blog - Matt's empire grows with a blog about how he does business

Tags : blogging business mathowie matthaughey tips productivity sideblog blog

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Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Sparklines Update

1/05/2007 @ 07:01 GMT

jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Sparklines Update

Tags : self

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MyBlogLog hiring two engineers

1/05/2007 @ 07:00 GMT

Jeremy Zawodny : MyBlogLog hiring two engineers - MyBlogLog hiring two engineers: you could work on the mybloglog team in Berkeley, California...

Tags : links

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The Omni Group - Applications - OmniFocus [Screen demo]

1/05/2007 @ 05:01 GMT

43folders : The Omni Group - Applications - OmniFocus [Screen demo] - Ethan's screencast walks you through the features of the OmniFocus alpha.

plasticbag : OmniGroup have put up a screencast of how they're expecting OmniFocus to work... - I have to be honest, I think I need this application right now. I'm rather overwhelmed with little jobs to do and am desperate for a decent way to manage them. This looks perfect...

Khoi Vinh : OmniFocus Public Beta - This is the GTD-based task management system I alluded to in last week’s post.

Tags : ethanschoonover omnifocus omnigroup screencast gtd One Star

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2006 AWM Essay Contest: Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics

1/05/2007 @ 05:00 GMT

gleuschk : 2006 AWM Essay Contest: Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics - Levine, Shulman, Chibnik, Knapp, Borrow: college kids down to middle-schoolers

Tags : math science via:del/quiver women

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Getting Started with Windows Live Contacts API

1/05/2007 @ 05:00 GMT

wearehugh : Getting Started with Windows Live Contacts API

jcgregorio : Getting Started with Windows Live Contacts API

Tags : api rest

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The best bit ever in Life on Mars (no spoilers) is the famous Camberwick Green intro to the episo...

1/05/2007 @ 03:00 GMT

plasticbag : The best bit ever in Life on Mars (no spoilers) is the famous Camberwick Green intro to the episode... - I keep saying the lines from this to people and no one knows what I'm on about, so I thought I should probably link to the damn thing.

Tags : lifeonmars

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In 1967 the Philco-Ford Corporation released a short film titled 1999 A.D.

1/05/2007 @ 02:01 GMT

joshua : In 1967 the Philco-Ford Corporation released a short film titled 1999 A.D.

Tags : future retro

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Does Japan's history of Shinto make them more open to accepting ubiquitous computing?

1/05/2007 @ 02:00 GMT

jimray : Does Japan's history of Shinto make them more open to accepting ubiquitous computing? - Really interesting thought, especially when you think about the corollary in the West: Does the Euro/US history of Christianity limit such acceptance?

Tags : japan mobile religion tumbl

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AutoBayes -- A DSL For Bayesian Networks

1/05/2007 @ 01:01 GMT

joshua : AutoBayes -- A DSL For Bayesian Networks

Tags : ir

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Tantek's microformats presentation from MIX

1/05/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

jimray : Tantek's microformats presentation from MIX - Good stuff, if you're one of the four people in to microformats

Tags : microformats mix07 tumbl

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defective yeti: Tricks of the Trade

1/05/2007 @ 00:00 GMT

wearehugh : defective yeti: Tricks of the Trade - publishers suck

Tags : publishing

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