14/05/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : May 15 - last day for UI 12 registration + free video iPod - Tomorrow (May 15) is the last day for early registration, UI 12 Conference: Register for all 4 days and you'll take home a video iPod.
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14/05/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
deusx : Why Google Is Making Us Dumber - "Let’s face it: we’re not exactly becoming brighter by using Google. In fact, in the traditional education sense, we’re getting stupider, at least with certain types of tasks."
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14/05/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : ThinkGeek :: Will Return Clock - Heh. The idea of this made me chuckle. I'm sure there are days I'd fall for it. #
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14/05/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
deusx : eekim.com: EEK Speaks - "Small shifts can catalyze great change. Sometimes you have to back up before you can move forward."
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14/05/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Hangzhou travel guide - Wikitravel - Hangzhou travel guide - Wikitravel: lots of good info here bout Hangzhou
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14/05/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
jonhicks : Threadless T-Shirts - Holding Pattern by Steven E. Hughes
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14/05/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : When are typos deadly? Nethack. :: semicomplete.com - Jordan Sissel - "A typo caused the untimely demise of my latest nethack venture. I ate a cockatrice corpse, instead of wielding it, while on the astral plane, poised to completely decimate the current top score."
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14/05/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Matching templates, named templates or for-each? My rules of thumb | Jeni's Musings - "More rules of thumb: these are about when to use matching templates, when to use named templates, and when to use for-each. These have as much bearing in XSLT 1.0 as they do in XSLT 2.0. "
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14/05/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : Morning Coffee & Afternoon Tea: Chocolate Coffee Bread Pudding - "There is something really comforting about bread. Psychologically speaking, it ranks right up there with chocolate for sheer comfort factor. And coffee, of course, one of my favorite things, ranks high on the pleasure list."
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14/05/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : jamesv.org » Blog Archive » Displaying Mint stats on a Chumby - "The widget hits a PHP script that returns a JSON object which Flash Lite uses to output the hourly metrics for the past 24 hours."
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14/05/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Four Words for Microsoft - Four Words for Microsoft: "Litigate or shut up."
deusx : ongoing · Four Words for Microsoft - "Litigate or shut up."
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14/05/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Bloom filter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Set membership determination with small chance of false positive, but no chance of a false negative. Of course there's a Python implementation.
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14/05/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
jcgregorio : This is what Google uses for compression - The Data Compression News Blog - c10n.info
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14/05/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : Pages Are the Problem - At the uncomfortable intersection of verbal convenience and conceptual accuracy.
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14/05/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
nelson : Botnet wars - Apparently the criminal syndicates who run the botnets are fighting for territory
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14/05/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
jimray : NASA has a clever page on why traveling faster than light is so damn hard - "To move a mass at the speed of light would take infinite energy. It appears that there is a distinct barrier here." HA!
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14/05/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
deusx : Lost Garden: Danc's Miraculously Flexible Game Prototyping Tiles - "What is a graphical style that is attractive, but are useful to both the widest range of developers and game genres?"
joshua : Lost Garden: Danc's Miraculously Flexible Game Prototyping Tiles
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14/05/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
wearehugh : Boing Boing: Pigeon webcam dynamically adds virtual fez: instant shrinerfication - boing boing: now indistinguishable from a boing boing fake headline generator
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14/05/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
plasticbag : 'Bobbie Johnson on where the BBC's attempt to lead the new media revolution went wrong' - Fascinating piece of commentary and investigation by the Guardian.
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14/05/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
wearehugh : Memory leak patterns in JavaScript
deusx : Memory leak patterns in JavaScript - "Plugging memory leaks in JavaScript is easy enough when you know what causes them. In this article authors Kiran Sundar and Abhijeet Bhattacharya walk you through the basics of circular references in JavaScript and explain why they can cause problem
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14/05/2007 @ 16:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : The Big Noob is back - The Big Noob is back! Visiting the interweb is now worthwhile once again. (And now an Authentic Jobs partner to boot!)
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14/05/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Mobile web is now 19% of PC web (UK), 17% (US) - Mobile web is now 19% of PC web (UK), 17% (US). Anyone out there still doubting the traction of mobile web content?
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14/05/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
gleuschk : Flight of the Hamsters - just exactly at my mental level this week
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nelson : CircleLending - formalizing loans to family and friends. I know some folks who use this service and like it.
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14/05/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
nelson : L'Entrecôte - Wikipedia unravels the mystery of the various steak-frites places in Paris
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14/05/2007 @ 12:00 GMT
nelson : Gadget bill of lights - Amusing rant against the stupid decorative LEDs on electronics.
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14/05/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
nelson : Free Windows file recovery - A no nonsense free tool for recovering deleted files
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14/05/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
nelson : French AIDS PSAs - Lovely and funny animations (NSFW)
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14/05/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
deusx : Charlie's Diary: Shaping the future - "I'm going to ignore the temptation to talk about a whole lot of subjects — global warming, bioengineering, the green revolution, the intellectual property wars — and explain why, sooner or later, everyone in this room is going to end up in Wikip
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14/05/2007 @ 09:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Dark Theme Release at iLEMONed - An excellent theme by rockstar designer Wolfgang Bartelme. Tags: theme, wordpress, wolfgang bartelme
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14/05/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
nelson : Telephoto is for cowards - Interesting article on how to best shoot candids
gleuschk : Telephoto is for cowards - candids
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14/05/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
factoryjoe : MoniTwitter - A global community couple of servers answering one simple question: What's your website doing? Tags: twitter, server monitoring, monitoring
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14/05/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
jcgregorio : $400,000 Matching Challenge | The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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14/05/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
joshua : Factor: a practical stack language
jcgregorio : Factor: a practical stack language - w00t! Forth lives!
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14/05/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : demo of how much info a site can pull about you using Javascript - (via hackaday) [via]
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14/05/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : RSS to Twitter converter - (via flynn.zork) [via]
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14/05/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Lightroom and Open Source - Lightroom and Open Source: "I guess the conclusion is obvious: for the foreseeable future, both models of software building and marketing are going to march along; neither is doomed."
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14/05/2007 @ 01:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Derek Powazek – DePo Clean WordPress Theme - A really nice, clean theme from Derek Powazek. Tags: Derek Powazek, theme, wordpress
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14/05/2007 @ 01:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Control.TextArea : Cross Browser TextArea Manipulation - Decent, flexible WYSIWYG editing in the browser is still an inconsistent affair at best in terms of user experience, integration effort, and generated markup. In the meantime a crop of text formatting languages such as Markdown, Textile,
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14/05/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Free Icons Web - Here you can browse and download Over 15,000 high quality Free Icons for Windows, Macintosh and Linux Systems. (Windows Vista Icons,Windows XP Icons,Mac OS X Icons, Linux, PNG Transparent Icons,Pixels Icons). Tags: icons, design
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14/05/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
factoryjoe : 9 Expert CSS Ideas You Should Think Twice About Before Using // Communiqué [iMarc] - Smashing Magazine does an excellent job of providing quality resources for web developers. Today while checking out Digg, I noticed that they have a new article entitled 70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding. The article contains lots of
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14/05/2007 @ 01:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Picora™ : PHP Micro Framework - Picora is a minimalist web framework that provides a way to organize your code by mapping URLs directly to class methods, and allows you to easily separate your business logic from your display logic. Picora only intends to solve these
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14/05/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : A Conversation with David Weinberger [video] - A Conversation with David Weinberger [video]: an excellent discussion with David and Bradley Horowitz about David's new book, recorded at Yahoo
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14/05/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
plasticbag : For those of you who don't know HDR imagery, this is a picture of a sunset in Amsterdam... - I can't imagine there are many of you who are unfamiliar with this stuff by now, but just in case, you know? Explore the HDR tag on Flickr to see more examples....
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14/05/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
plasticbag : Joost has got a bunch more funding, including some from traditional broadcasters... - I'm sort of conflicted about Joost. It's a beautiful bit of work - so good in fact that I think it might actually thrive in the marketplace despite the fact I think it's sort of slightly the wrong model for navigation and exploration of media...
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14/05/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
plasticbag : The BBC reports on fascinating work to recover information and files shredded by the Stasi after the fall of the Berlin Wall... - Having seen "The Lives of Others" a few weeks ago, I'm fascinated in what it must have been like to have operated and lived in a country so full of surveillance...
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