20/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
nelson : Ask: search privacy - AskEraser will let a user tell ask.com not to log their searches
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20/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
WillPate : Google wants to do for TV what it did for the Web - Yay!
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20/07/2007 @ 23:00 GMT
wearehugh : Built-in Accessibility Roles in HTML5
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Khoi Vinh : The John Wayne Movie That Gave People Cancer - After filming in a part of southern Utah used to test eleven atomic bombs, ninety-one members of the cast and crew of “The Conqueror” got cancer in the ensuing years and decades.
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20/07/2007 @ 22:03 GMT
jcgregorio : The Wealthiest Americans Ever - New York Times - I blame Mark for my raised eye-brow at the term "Gilded Age". The raising of Robber Barons to hero status.
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20/07/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
nelson : Fat Wonder Woman - A loving reimagination. I always liked how big Lynda Carter was, she's hot.
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nelson : Constitutional crisis - Good Harper's essay explaining the danger of the extension of executive privilege
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20/07/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
nelson : Google wireless gambit - Offers to bid on spectrum, but only if there are openness requirements
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20/07/2007 @ 22:02 GMT
nelson : GameFAQs leadership - One of the best and simplest online content sites is about to lose its leader
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20/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
nelson : Google gambit 2 - I'm really impressed with their public play for open wireless
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20/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
philgyford : LRB | Rosemary Hill : Keep Calm - An account of the Co-operative Correspondence Club (early 20C women's letter-writing distribution network). Also rather moving as the century continues and the women age.
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20/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
philgyford : Max from sbooth.org - Blacktree's iTunes-LAME script for encoding MP3s with LAME malfunctions with recent versions of iTunes. Max is an alternative, but seems a bit overkill just for this job.
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20/07/2007 @ 22:01 GMT
philgyford : StuMoD - freight train of wit and cleverosity - NMP3 Ripper is another alternative for encoding MP3s using LAME, but I haven't tried it.
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20/07/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
philgyford : iLAS - Almost identical to iTunes-LAME, except it works. And with a newer version of LAME. What I'm now using.
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20/07/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
philgyford : Tong Family Blog: Lame switches - Modern equivalents for LAME switches (I've been using '--alt-preset standard' all this time).
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20/07/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
nelson : iPhone hello world - Unauthorized iPhone toolchain is on its way
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20/07/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
nelson : Twitter / jennyholzer - Even if fake, this is genius
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nelson : "Security theater" - TSA head calls some of their own procedures a sham
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nelson : War on Clutter - How to get rid of crap; if I buy Merlin beer maybe he'll help me declutter?
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20/07/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
nelson : Level3 network problems - Massive packet loss in one of the big North American Internet carriers
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20/07/2007 @ 21:02 GMT
nelson : Internet health report - Useful general web page; shows major North American network problems
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20/07/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : BBC NEWS | Your Potter stories in 100 words - Harry Potter books 1-6 in 100 words or less. [via] #
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20/07/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
jonhicks : Ladybird Books - Wills and Hepworth - The ultimate Ladybird Book resource
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20/07/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
43folders : Scrum (development) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "...fundamentally empirical challenges cannot be addressed successfully in a traditional predictive or planned manner."
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20/07/2007 @ 20:02 GMT
Linkorama : ASCII Art of bloggers - Colored Text Paintings of Your Favorite Bloggers - Digital Inspiration
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20/07/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : Joel hates blog comments - I mostly agree with what he's saying
plasticbag : Joel Spolsky talks about the lack of value that anonymous comments (or maybe comments in general) offer the blogger - Allowing people to post without registering has been considered insane for online communities for a decade at least, and I've argued that comments are unnecessary because people can post on their own sites. But I'm not sure I'd go as far as Joel...
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20/07/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
WillPate : Is Community Evangelism the job of the future?
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20/07/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
WillPate : One Lapdance Per Child - "Nigerian pupils browse porn on donated laptops"
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20/07/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Undelete in Django - Undelete in Django. Inspired by the conversation about undo the other day, Nathan Ostgard created a simple solution based around custom managers and a trashed_at model field.
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20/07/2007 @ 19:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Sony CEO on Steve Jobs: Wahhh! - “Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer has accused Apple boss Steve Jobs of being ‘greedy&8217; at a conference.”
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20/07/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : Man with tiny brain shocks doctors - Check out those CT scans. Holy cerebellum, Batman!
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20/07/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Simon Willison : mod_proxy_balancer gets a thumbs up - mod_proxy_balancer gets a thumbs up. Chris Miles explains mod_proxy_balance’s hot spare feature. nginx doesn’t appear to support this, unless I’ve missed something in the documentation.
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20/07/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
deusx : YouTube - BET - Read A Book (High Quality) - "READ A BOOK! READ A BOOK! The Animated Video for Read a Book as seen on BET. "
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20/07/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : 200 Bad Comics - 200 Bad Comics [more] [via]
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20/07/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : Dear Piece Of Trash: - July 19, 2007 - Cleveland pol sends drug suspect profanity-filled letter - "referred to the man as a "crack dealing piece of trash" who should "go to jail or the cemetery soon.""
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20/07/2007 @ 14:01 GMT
François Nonnenmacher : Socialtext is looking for its CEO 2.0
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Simon Willison : Announcing Babel - Announcing Babel. Impressive new Python i18n / l10n package, with improved message extraction and a huge amount of bundled locale data.
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20/07/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
jonhicks : nCubed.com FW XML - Easy XML file creator for use with Fireworks' Data-driven graphics wizard
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20/07/2007 @ 12:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Friends, Followers, and Notifications - Friends, Followers, and Notifications. Twitter drops the confusing distinction between “friend” and “follow”—now it’s just “follow”. The less sites that demand I reduce friendship to a binary decision the better.
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20/07/2007 @ 07:01 GMT
cobra libre : Nostre Trespuissant Kynge Richard II, "Thys Is Just To Saye" #
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20/07/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : This Modern World: How the News Works - Ouch.
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20/07/2007 @ 06:01 GMT
Eric Meyer : CSS 2.1 Is a Candidate Recommendation - Huzzah!
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20/07/2007 @ 04:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Mortgage Calculator - Mortgage Calculator: I know I could just use a spreadsheet, but I'm lazy...
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20/07/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
43folders : apple - Google News - Ooooo, shiny! "Image Version" of Google News is new to me -- and I love it. Dig the slide-y news river on the right.
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Jason Shellen : `Lucky' returns to Bay Area grocery stores - I never switched to calling the old Lucky's stores Albertson's so I am a fan of this development. Very glad they didn't go all the way back to renaming them Alpha-Beta. #
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20/07/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Buyer's Guide To The Piper & Cessna Singles - Buyer's Guide To The Piper & Cessna Singles: some useful high-level facts on the Cessna piston singles
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20/07/2007 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Ask A Music Scene Micro-Celebrity - legendary record engineer Steve Albini answers questions in a poker message board
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20/07/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today - The IBM ThinkPad: 15 years old today: WOW! 15 years of thinkpads already?
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20/07/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : I'm starting with the man in the mirror - I'm starting with the man in the mirror: "It’s become abundantly clear to me over the past year that I’m quite mortal."
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20/07/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : “Web 2.0″, “AJAX”, “BARF” - A Call To Action - “Web 2.0″, “AJAX”, “BARF” - A Call To Action: "After reading another great press release I think I now know what “Web 2.0” means..."
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20/07/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Why I Dropped Scoble and Seceded from the Hunt for Newer Shinier Things - Why I Dropped Scoble and Seceded from the Hunt for Newer Shinier Things: "The energy spent in chasing some sort of glorious future from service to service is friction in my life, not any sort of addition."
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20/07/2007 @ 00:01 GMT
joshua : Designed Deterioration - i wish more companies would design for hard use
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