17/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Harry Potter death spoilers - Your guide to the pick of the spoilers from the Harry Potter leak. I can't believe Hagrid killed Hermione! [via] #
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17/07/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : google-cookie-policy - google-cookie-policy: "Hopefully the privacy discussion will shift to something more meaningful, like why Google doesn't have a complete opt-out for cookies. Or logging."
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17/07/2007 @ 22:03 GMT
factoryjoe : Mashup University: Tapping The Portable Social Network - Kevin's presentation on portable social networks. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: microformats, xfn, presentation, kplawver, social networks
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17/07/2007 @ 22:03 GMT
factoryjoe : BayTSP - The industry group charged with policing copyrighted materials. Yes, they are watching your BitTorrent traffic! Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: evil, drm, efftheriaa, assholes
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17/07/2007 @ 22:03 GMT
factoryjoe : The Hand That Controls the Sock Puppet Could Get Slapped - New York Times - On the Internet nobody knows you’re a dog — or the chief executive of a Fortune 500 company. John Mackey, chief executive of Whole Foods Market, used a fake online identity. Or so thought John Mackey, the chief executive of Whole Fo
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17/07/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Open Publish - Open Publish 2007 will be focusing on management and implementation issues relating to publishing technology based on open standards. Covering critical ideas such as wikis, blogs, single-sourcing data and content management, Open Publis
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17/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
factoryjoe : ColdBlue Wordpress Theme — WebRevolutionary - A nice blue theme for WordPress. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: wordpress, theme, blog
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17/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Sharpfolio: Wordpress Portfolio Theme — WebRevolutionary - This theme is designed for those of you interested in creating a quick, Wordpress-managed portfolio. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: wordpress, theme, design, portfolio
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17/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
factoryjoe : WPDesigner - Wpdesigner.com is a blog dedicated to WordPress themes and web development. Since May 27, 2006, Wpdesigner published over 35 unique WordPress themes for public use. Along with publishing themes and writing web development and WordPress
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17/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Update from RIA-land: AIR & Silverlight, What is an RIA?, Better GUIs, the Killer App - A great write up of the state of AIR and Silverlight and the potential for RIAs. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: ria, silverlight, air, apollo
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17/07/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : elzr: HyperScript - A 16-line hack to make the JS DOM API a tad more humane. - "HyperScript is a bizarre and quixotic attempt to write French in English; that is, HTML in Javascript."
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17/07/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Fishing in WoW with the Wiimote - (via capsu) [via]
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17/07/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : iPhone ARP bug - Duke's wireless network being flooded with 18000 ARP requests / second
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17/07/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
factoryjoe : FlickIM - iPhone based AIM Instant Messaging and Chat - FlickIM provides AIM chat and instant messaging for your iPhone Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: iphone, iphoneapp, im, aim, chat
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17/07/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Portable Social Networks at Mashup Camp :: UltraNormal - Kevin details exactly how social networks should self-replicate and self-propagate. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: kplawver, rhyzomatic, social networks, microformats, xfn, openid
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17/07/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Metafilter comic - Awesomely hysterical if you're a mefi user. Otherwise, skip.
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17/07/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
nelson : DSLR Remote Pro - Recommended software for driving a Canon Rebel via PC
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17/07/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
nelson : Harry Potter leak - The book is out on bittorrent; and the thief left his camera's serial number in the release
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17/07/2007 @ 17:03 GMT
jcgregorio : Parsing expression grammar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Any PEG (parsing expression grammar) can be converted directly into a recursive descent parser
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17/07/2007 @ 17:03 GMT
jonhicks : Carson Workshops: In Depth CSS XHTML Techniques by Eric Meyer
Cameron Moll : 2-day London workshop with Eric Meyer - Carson Workshops: 2-day in-depth XHTML/CSS with Eric Meyer, London. You'll walk away knowing all things cascading and extensible.
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17/07/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
jonhicks : @media 2007 | Europe Podcasts - Now both days of sessions of the London @media conference are available as mp3s - including my talk on How to be a Creative Sponge
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17/07/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
deusx : Study: Multiple Stab Wounds May Be Harmful To Monkeys | The Onion - America's Finest News Source - "Repeatedly stabbing monkeys with sharpened objects may have an adverse effect on their health, according to a new study."
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17/07/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : Penny Arcade! - Brains With Urgent Appointments - "We'll need to hack all IPs simultaneously!"
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17/07/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
gleuschk : Chicken of the Sea - New York Times - You can be sure that, were there documented complications resulting from pregnant women eating sushi in Japan, there would be swift government intervention. Yet, in the United States, it is taboo for a pregnant woman to eat raw fish.
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17/07/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
jonhicks : 5 htaccess Tricks Every Webmaster Should Know
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17/07/2007 @ 16:01 GMT
jonhicks : A List Apart: Articles: Conflicting Absolute Positions - Solves a problem I've had for ages - that sepcifying a DIV by giving it left,right,top and bottom coordinates (but no height or width) doesn't work in IE6. Now it does!
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17/07/2007 @ 15:01 GMT
Richard Rutter : Introduction to screen readers and screen magnifiers - Good piece from our man Roger.
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17/07/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Just what web server should be sitting in front of my Rails application? - Just what web server should be sitting in front of my Rails application?. Includes some interesting notes about Varnish, PHK’s high performance, highly configurable front-end caching server (essentially a much more modern version of Squid).
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17/07/2007 @ 14:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Cultural creatives - Discovering the lost, upmarket tribe of American consumers.
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17/07/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Made in China - Made in China. Bunnie Huang’s fascinating series on manufacturing in China, based on his experience with Chumby.
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17/07/2007 @ 12:01 GMT
Simon Willison : Low Pro Behaviours 101 - Low Pro Behaviours 101. A neatly packaged method of enhancing an existing DOM element with pre-packaged behaviours.
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17/07/2007 @ 12:00 GMT
Simon Willison : ThingDB - ThingDB. Another extensible key/value pair data store, constructed for the Open Library based on Aaron Swartz’s Infogami technology.
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17/07/2007 @ 12:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Understanding Engineers: Feasibility - Understanding Engineers: Feasibility. Charles Miller provides smart definitions of what programmers mean when they say “impossible”, “trivial”, “unfeasible”, “non-trivial”, “hard” and “very hard”.
Rod Begbie : The Fishbowl: Understanding Engineers: Feasibility - Every person who has any contact with software engineers Must Read This. Accurate definitions of the oft-used words "impossible", "trivial", "unfeasible", "non-trivial", "hard" and "very hard". [via] #
deusx : The Fishbowl: Understanding Engineers: Feasibility - "here's a quick lexicon of what computer programmers generally mean when they're talking about how hard some problem is, starting with the most extreme"
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17/07/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
jonhicks : ScrobblePod - Last.fm for your iPod
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17/07/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo - Interesting suggestion to avoid accidental deletions.
Simon Willison : Never use a warning when you mean undo - Never use a warning when you mean undo. The abundance of “undo” is one of my favourite things about Gmail. I wonder if there’s anything Django could do to make implementing undo functionality easier...
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17/07/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
tehu : The British Pop Sound of the 1985-1993 era - An American Documentary called "Beautiful Noise" yet to be released. I never consider to call that "shoegaze music".
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17/07/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Personal names around the world 1 - Issues with formatting non-English names.
wearehugh : ishida >> blog » Personal names around the world 1
Simon Willison : Personal names around the world - Personal names around the world. I’ve always felt slightly uncomfortable about firstname/lastname fields in forms. Now I know why.
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17/07/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Python Tuples are Not Just Constant Lists - Python Tuples are Not Just Constant Lists. “The index in a tuple has an implied semantic”.
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17/07/2007 @ 07:01 GMT
43folders : notes: The Return Of Links - Andres scratches a longtime itch of mine, making it easy to generate HTML for a post based on your choice of your recent del.icio.us links. Zesty.
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17/07/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
gleuschk : Consumed - Rob Walker - Crocs - Footwear - Shoes - New York Times - croc on
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17/07/2007 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Google's Authentic Voice Problem - Google's Authentic Voice Problem: "So, to recap, the recipe for a disaster is easy: hire marketers with no authentic voice, ask them to pimp offal, and when they're busted for it make them force out an apology in which they blame it on their
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17/07/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
factoryjoe : iPhone & Highrise: A quick email-a-task tip - (37signals) - A great tip for using Highrise and email on the iPhone. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: iphone, highrise, email, gtd
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17/07/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Yahoo! UI Library: Reset CSS - The foundational YUI Reset CSS file creates a level playing field across A-grade browsers and provides a sound foundation upon which you can explicitly declare your intentions. It normalizes the default rendering of all HTML elements, fo
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17/07/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
factoryjoe : WYMeditor - WYMeditor is a web-based WYSIWYM XHTML editor. WYMeditor's main concept is to leave details of the document's visual layout, and to concentrate on its structure and meaning, while trying to give the user as much comfort as possible (at
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17/07/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Man page of cghttpd - coronet/guasi based HTTP server
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17/07/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
nelson : Luxury submarines - For when your yacht and jet aren't enough
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17/07/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : del.icio.us: usability lab - del.icio.us: usability lab: there's work going on for the new del.icio.us
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17/07/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : There's no winning the Yahoo! lottery - There's no winning the Yahoo! lottery: I don't know if it is supposed to be funny, but that post cracked me up... :-)
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17/07/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Earnings Preview: Yahoo - Earnings Preview: Yahoo: "Analysts polled by Thomson Financial forecast fiscal second-quarter profit of 11 cents per share on $1.24 billion in sales."
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17/07/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Fleeing Yahoo Photos? Get 50% off at SmugMug. - Fleeing Yahoo Photos? Get 50% off at SmugMug.: get cheaper SmugMug if you move your Y! Photos there when it shuts down
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17/07/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : About Us (The Open Library) - About Us (The Open Library). I’m a complete sucker for massively ambitious “make the world a better place” projects. Let’s hope this one has legs.
nelson : Open Library - sort of like wikipedia, a page for every book. Congrats, Aaron!
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17/07/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : NYT: The Lemonade Stand That Umpqua Bank Built - Great marketing idea: “Umpqua Bank [has] created a clever summer campaign to promote its services to small businesses: it is offering children a kit and start-up capital to set up and run a lemonade stand
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17/07/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : Gametrailers.com - Rock Band - E3 2007 Customization and Music Selection Interview - "Find out all about the band customization toolkit, as well as the process Harmonix uses to select music."
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17/07/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Die, Marker Felt, Die! - Die, Marker Felt, Die!. How to replace Marker Felt in the iPhone notes application with Helvetica, via some hackery with jailbreak, MacFUSE and iphonedisk. By the time they arrive in the UK it looks like they’ll have been hacked wide open.
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