3/05/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : White Glove Tracking - using crowdsourcing to spot Michael Jackson's white glove for a video visualization [via]
joshua : White Glove Tracking - yet another cute crowdsourcing art project
fastclemmy : White Glove Tracking | We're Done - Thanks! - White Glove Tracking | We're Done - Thanks! by fastclemmy On May 4th, 2007, we asked internet users to help isolate Michael Jackson's white glove in all 10,060 frames of his nationally televised landmark performance of Billy Jean. 72 hours later 125
factoryjoe : White Glove Tracking | We're Done - Thanks! - On May 4th, 2007, we asked internet users to help isolate Michael Jackson's white glove in all 10,060 frames of his nationally televised landmark performance of Billy Jean. 72 hours later 125,000 gloves had been located. wgt_data_v1.txt
Milo Vermeulen : White Glove Tracking - isolating Michael Jackson's white glove in all 10,060 frames of his nationally televised landmark performance of Billy Jean - White Glove Tracking - isolating Michael Jackson's white glove in all 10,060 frames of his nationally televised landmark performance of Billy Jean - and then vizualizing the data in fun ways! [via]
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3/05/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
plasticbag : This totally bizarre video meanders quite aimlessly around the place until the last ten seconds where it turns into Brass Eye... - I'm ... gobsmacked ...
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3/05/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
wearehugh : ASCII by Jason Scott: Bittorrent: Solitary. Fashionable. Ethereal. - "if someone wants the historically interesting first introduction of bittorrent, you have to go to one of my websites."
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3/05/2007 @ 21:04 GMT
factoryjoe : The Marketing Fresh Peel: The Potential of Twitter - Weinberger is dead on when he notes the importance of the intimacy in the detail that Twitter provides. Having that kind of insight into the inner workings behind regular conversation and information is something that I believe will be v
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3/05/2007 @ 21:04 GMT
factoryjoe : 74 Quality Ruby on Rails Resources and Tutorials - As is the case with every language, learning Ruby on Rails from scratch can be quite a pain. We've compiled a list of the best Rails resources the Web has to offer, covering installation (both manual and automatic, plus web hosts), tutor
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3/05/2007 @ 21:03 GMT
43folders : Sun shines on OS X native OpenOffice.org - "But the latest news from the shrouded realms indicates that none other than Sun has decided to contribute to the development of a Mac native version of the suite."
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3/05/2007 @ 21:03 GMT
nelson : French presidential powers - Details of how French government works
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3/05/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : taint.org: Justin Mason's Weblog � SpamAssassin 3.2.0! - Justin's guide to what's new and cool in the latest version of SpamAssassin. Installing on my mail server now. #
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3/05/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: What happens when you build a company without owning any IP? - "because, um, Digg doesn't really have anything other than these crazy users and they live in constant fear that the party will move on to some other place."
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deusx : ~jk php shell - "While PHP is very forgiving on errors, it is weak on the debugging side. It was missing a simple to use interactive shell for years."
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jcgregorio : PC World - Web 2.0: Demand Strains Amazon Web Services - With demand like that I presume we will see new competitors enter the market.
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3/05/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
joshua : nice discussion of delicious as a search engine
adamrg : The Search Engine That's Already Better Than Google - del.icio.us > google? depends on what I'm searching for.
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3/05/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : xerox\nwwia - "Why it shows up, empty, and why it remains protected by the operating system is, as best we can tell, a mystery."
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3/05/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : WoW class specs - Interesting analysis of how people configure their classes
adamrg : Popular and unpopular specs - Okay, I don't play WoW anymore, but it is interesting to see an interesting use of public data.
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jimray : Magnetosphere is an iTunes plug-in that actually looks awesome - Colin says it was prototyped in processing then converted to C++
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3/05/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
jimray : Scripting with RubyOSA - Good intro on how to control your Mac with Ruby
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3/05/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A Year of Flickr - A Year of Flickr: "While other sites have tried to mimic the functionality, I think Flickr really did a good job helping developers utilize their technology."
adamrg : A Year of Flickr
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3/05/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
jonhicks : Doctor Who - News - Something Special - I'm very excited about this! John Simm as the Master at last!
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3/05/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
Linkorama : Russia cuts off oil to Estonia - Andrus Ansip, the Estonian Prime Minister, appealed to the EU for support, saying that his nation’s sovereignty was under “heavy” attack.
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3/05/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : YouTube - Pulp Muppets - Why have I not seen this until now? Beautifully-made pitch-perfect re-casting of Pulp Fiction with Muppets. Sam the Eagle *is* Christopher Walken. [via] #
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3/05/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
jonhicks : .net podcast Episode 8 - Paul Boag, Jeremy Keith, Norm, Dan Oliver and I discuss the weeks topics - Digg Mob Rule, BBC iPlayer and Coda.
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3/05/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
nelson : ext3cow - versioning file system for Linux; cool!
Jeremy Zawodny : ext3cow filesystem - ext3cow filesystem: "Ext3cow is an open-source, versioning file system based on ext3. It provides a time-shifting interface that allows a real-time and continuous view of the past. This allows users to access their file system as it appeared at any
Rod Begbie : ext3cow - "Ext3cow is an open-source, versioning file system based on ext3. It provides a time-shifting interface that allows a real-time and continuous view of the past. This allows users to access their file system as it appeared at any point in time." [via] #
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3/05/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Bookmarklets in Opera Mini - How-to: Add and use bookmarklets in Opera Mini.
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3/05/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : The bathtub becomes furniture - Veerle: The bathtub becomes furniture (includes some incredible pics).
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3/05/2007 @ 12:01 GMT
nelson : World is walking 10% faster - Amazing little study
adamrg : World is walking 10% faster
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Andy Baio : game, game, game and again game - very odd hybrid of poetry, art, and platform gaming [via]
nelson : game, game, game and again game - A brilliant bizarre Flash game. Se7en meets Wax (or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees)
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3/05/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! Messenger (web based) - Yahoo! Messenger (web based): Assuming that "web" means "flash", but still... quite cool!
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3/05/2007 @ 09:01 GMT
joshua : 12 Important U.S. Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know
adamrg : 12 Important U.S. Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know -
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3/05/2007 @ 08:01 GMT
jcgregorio : HTML/ProposedDesignPrinciples - ESW Wiki - "Support Extensions" is a "Disputed Design Principle" for the W3C HTML WG. There's really nothing I can add to that.
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3/05/2007 @ 08:00 GMT
joshua : loltrek
Rod Begbie : LOLTrek - Long form Lolcats -- Star Trek as told through Lolcat. "There be having too many tribbles" [via] #
Jeremy Zawodny : LOLTrek - LOLTrek: for some reason, this is way more funny than I expected...
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3/05/2007 @ 08:00 GMT
wearehugh : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Children - "don't lick your brother" <-- so totally there
jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Children
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3/05/2007 @ 07:01 GMT
deusx : The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century :: Joey deVilla's Personal Weblog :: Song of the Week: The Offical Song of Internet Discussions and Blog Comments, a.k.a. "Star Trek Fight Music" - "...led me to declare the classic and much-parodied Star Trek fight theme [1.8 MB MP3] as the official song of internet discussions and blog comments."
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3/05/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
deusx : Wag of the finger: My MySpace rash - Gabrielle Atticus’ blog - "Everyone else seems to be interested in sending me some downright scary perverted messages that make me feel like I need a shower in rubbing alcohol after reading them."
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3/05/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Human Computer Interaction in Science Fiction Movies - “A survey of different kinds of interaction designs in movies during the past decades and relates the techniques of the films to existing technologies and prototypes.”
deusx : Human Computer Interaction in Science Fiction Movies - "Science Fiction movies have been a source for speculation about the future of technology and human computer interaction. This paper presents a survey of different kinds of interaction designs in movies during the past decades and relates the techniq
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3/05/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : EFF: 09 f9: A Legal Primer - Outline of what the current HD-DVD key legal maelstrom is all about. #
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3/05/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
wearehugh : Yahoo! Search Blog: Introducing Robots-Nocontent for Page Sections - yahoo invents a new class attribute (this is not a heretical as it used to be; did you know html 5 does the same thing? repeatedly?)
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3/05/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
joshua : short thread on travelling in france
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3/05/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
joshua : Yahoo Supports New Robots-Nocontent Tag To Block Indexing Within A Page - hooray! i've wanted a semantic break tag to go with hr for like ever
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3/05/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : The Pessimist's Mug - "Specifically engineered by the chronically cynical pessimists of Despair Laboratories™, this crystal-clear mug will help all who drink from it to Stay Grounded™ by forever reminding them to see when the glass is half-empty."
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3/05/2007 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Erectile dysfunction probed with engineering tool - Erectile dysfunction probed with engineering tool: I haven't read the article, but the headline is priceless...
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3/05/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
jimray : Dare Obasanjo thinks Silverlight will make AJAX obsolete - sigh...
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3/05/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
jonhicks : OS X Style Google Reader | userstyles.org - Now available from Userstyle.org for easy installation
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3/05/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : online_communities.png [image] - online_communities.png [image]: I just saw this... too funny
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3/05/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Scientists glue stilts to ants' legs and discover that ants navigate by counting their steps - Scientists glue stilts to ants' legs and discover that ants navigate by counting their steps: interesting... and kinda funny at the same time
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3/05/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
jimray : Bill Moyers interviews Jon Stewart - Great thoughts on media, politics, all the rest. Of course.
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3/05/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
wearehugh : CSS Float Theory: Things You Should Know | Smashing Magazine
Cameron Moll : CSS Float Theory: Things You Should Know - Floats, by far, still confound me more than any other CSS property. Thank you, Smashing Magazine: CSS Float Theory: Things You Should Know.
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