30/07/2007 @ 23:02 GMT
factoryjoe : Reach out and twitter someone - May 1, 2007 - Justin Kan started televising his life, 24/7, on the Internet in March. Racing from lunchtime crowds at San Francisco's Ferry Building to a Y Combinator dinner in Silicon Valley, Kan doesn't go anywhere without a videocamera strapped to
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30/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Facebook banned by City firms - Telegraph - "Most contracts nowadays have a clause which restricts internet use to business use only. Unless you can argue it is an important work tool, people should not be accessing these sites during work time. "A manager could quite easily sack
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30/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : GigaOM Why do we have Facebook Fatigue? « - Another great perspective on how social networking has become so promiscuous as to be unusable. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: facebook, social networking, real time interactions, rti, om malik
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30/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Fraser Speirs – A Subversion User Looks at Git - "There will certainly be more on this as time goes on. I’ve been hearing too much buzz about Git from people whom I respect to ignore it. I don’t hear anything about arch, monotone, BitKeeper, codeville, SVK or darcs from anywhere ex
Rod Begbie : Fraser Speirs - A Subversion User Looks at Git - I'm seeing increased chatter about the source control package "git" at the moment. I should investigate it at some point. [via] #
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30/07/2007 @ 23:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Berkeley Coworking Office Warming & Open House at Berkeley Coworking (Friday, August 3, 2007) - Upcoming - are having an office warming & open house to celebrate the opening of a new East Bay Coworking site at 2930 Shattuck Suite 305 (cross-street Ashby and near Asby BART). Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: cowor
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30/07/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : O'Reilly Open Source Convention 2007 - O'Reilly Open Source Convention 2007: kick ass... they got 'em online very fast
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30/07/2007 @ 22:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Casual Gameplay Design Competition 3 winners announced - some incredible entries cleverly using the "replay" theme
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30/07/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
WillPate : Top 30 Social Bookmarking Sites July 2007 - Stats galore
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30/07/2007 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : Nethack reference on Flickr - Photo Sharing! - "you have found a blessed +3 potion of vanquish personal demons"
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30/07/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
Linkorama : GigaOM Google vs Jimmy Wales & Open Source Search - Put it another way - Wales is hoping for death by a thousand cuts to the search incumbents.
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30/07/2007 @ 20:01 GMT
nelson : ReMaze - nice casual puzzle game, runner up in Jay's competition
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30/07/2007 @ 20:00 GMT
adamrg : AveTenebrae // Laurent Baumann - When I get my MacBook, I'm getting some of these.
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30/07/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : templatemaker - Advanced Python screenscraping; tries to infer document structure from multiple examples
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30/07/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Screenscraping tips - Some comments I made about liberating data from websites
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30/07/2007 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Solar eclipse map - Awesome visualization of totality for 25 years
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30/07/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Django weekly roundup: July 30 - Django weekly roundup: July 30. Every active open source project needs something like this.
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30/07/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How To Install a TTF Font In Ubuntu - How To Install a TTF Font In Ubuntu: useful in case I ever need to do this by hand
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30/07/2007 @ 18:02 GMT
43folders : The Doorknob Condition ensures privacy - Geekologie - Clever design puts your need for privacy in stark functional terms.
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30/07/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
43folders : The best time to post to MeFi is between 2 and 3 EST. | MetaFilter - Great MeFi post on the best times to do certain stuff: to buy, to eat, to travel -- even when to give birth.
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30/07/2007 @ 18:01 GMT
nelson : Marvin Zindler RIP - Houston TV legend passes on.
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30/07/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
Linkorama : Kids say e-mail is, like, soooo dead - The future of e-mail might be found on the pages of MySpace.com and Facebook.
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30/07/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Video: Airplane! vs. Zero Hour - looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue [via]
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30/07/2007 @ 16:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Top 10 dotcoms to watch - Top 10 dotcoms to watch. From the Guardian—Dopplr and Moo both get a mention.
plasticbag : Top 10 UK dotcoms to watch as captured by Guardian Unlimited (not sure I understand why they hide half of their bloody articles with javascript though) - Nice to see the cool people from Dopplr on the list. Nicer still to see the Moo chaps. Big fans of both. Many of the other ones are new to me.
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30/07/2007 @ 15:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Scale rails from one box to three, four and five - Scale rails from one box to three, four and five. Excellent, concise run-down of what it takes to scale a web application. Most of the advice is easily portable to other frameworks.
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30/07/2007 @ 14:00 GMT
Simon Willison : YUI-based Image Cropper Widget - YUI-based Image Cropper Widget. Nice implementation of a useful widget.
deusx : Julien Lecomte’s Blog » YUI-based Image Cropper Widget - "I wrote a YUI-based image cropper widget that allows you to easily select which region of an image you’d like to crop"
Richard Rutter : YUI-based Image Cropper Widget - Could be very handy.
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30/07/2007 @ 13:00 GMT
kaninka.net : lists:things you can do with rss
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30/07/2007 @ 11:00 GMT
jonhicks : westciv :: XRAY web developer's suite - A very nicely implemented web dev bookmarklet, to so show element dimensions, margin, padding and position.
Simon Willison : XRAY web developer's suite - XRAY web developer’s suite. Smart new bookmarklet from westciv—kind of like Steve Chipman’s MODI but with the addition of the canvas element for box model visualisation. [via]
factoryjoe : westciv :: XRAY web developer's suite - A great bookmarklet for viewing the dimensions of objects in a webpage. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: xray, css, john allsopp, tools, web design, bookmarklet
Cameron Moll : A few useful web dev bookmarklets/extensions - A few useful web dev bookmarklets/extensions: XRAY (analyze any element), Syncotype (overlay a baseline grid on any page), and Dust-Me Selectors (finds unused selectors).
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30/07/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
joshua : huge fancy furniture directory
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30/07/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Distributed Revision Control Systems: Git vs. Mercurial vs. SVN - Distributed Revision Control Systems: Git vs. Mercurial vs. SVN: I learned more about recent version control systems in reading that post than I have in the last year. That says sad things about me, huh?
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30/07/2007 @ 07:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da (LaughAtlantis) - My wife, in an email to a total stranger: "Rod and I have been married for three and a half years. He has not done a single load of laundry in that time. [...] His hairline has receded, his waistline has expanded, he has stopped wearing his contacts, and #
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30/07/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
factoryjoe : All Access Blogging: Tips and tricks for making your blog more accessible to people with disabilities - a site about improving the accessibility of blog engines. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: accessibility, blogging, html
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30/07/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
factoryjoe : www.berkeleycoworking.com - Berkeley Coworking - A shared environment for working and collaboration in the East Bay. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: coworking, east bay, berkeley
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30/07/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Social Network Exhaustion (or Facebook Bankruptcy Redux) - Jason Calacanis experiences social network exhaustion. Worth a read. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: social networks, social computing, facebook, jason calacanis, bankruptcy
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30/07/2007 @ 04:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : PowerTOP, tool to report which software is using the most power - (via treehugger) [via]
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30/07/2007 @ 03:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Teachings of Diogenes - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
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30/07/2007 @ 02:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : Genesis - Dancing with the Moonlit Knight - (via kungfugrippe) [via]
deusx : YouTube - Genesis - Dancing with the Moonlit Knight - "Genesis, with Peter Gabriel, performing "Dancing with the Moonlit Knight", in 1973"
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