10/12/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Muse - Currently enjoying Drew Wilson's Muse, a more thorough collection of inspiration with interviews and not limited to web work.
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10/12/2007 @ 21:01 GMT
joshua : Quagmire - a 2d virtual 8bit machine that uses png images as programs
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10/12/2007 @ 19:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Safari AdBlock - Wow, a Safari plug-in you don't need to shell out $40 for. Hot. ∞
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10/12/2007 @ 18:00 GMT
deusx : Hear Voices? It May Be an Ad - Advertising Age - News - "How soon will it be until in addition to the do-not-call list, we'll have a 'do not beam commercial messages into my head' list?"
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10/12/2007 @ 17:03 GMT
Greg Storey : There is no way that Bioshock is better than Super Mario Galaxy. - None. Zero.
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10/12/2007 @ 17:02 GMT
jcgregorio : Girls Make History by Sweeping Top Honors at a Science Contest - New York Times - high-schoolers
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10/12/2007 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : The Joy of Tech #1043 - "Behold... Guitar Hero, Interstate Edition!"
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10/12/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
gleuschk : Journal of Commutative Algebra - it's not linked from the main RMMC page, but it exists! this is progress.
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10/12/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Updates to template_utils - Updates to template_utils. James Bennett’s Django template_utils library now provides tags for consuming external RSS and Atom feeds. Combine with template fragment caching for an instant mashup written just using templates.
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10/12/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Simon Willison : ErlyWeb vs. Ruby on Rails EC2 Performance Showdown - ErlyWeb vs. Ruby on Rails EC2 Performance Showdown. ErlyWeb’s peak response rate beats Rails by 47x, albeit with a hugely simplified benchmark. More interesting than the results is the idea of using EC2 for benchmarking on identical simulated hardware
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10/12/2007 @ 17:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Shadowmaker - Shadowmaker. Upload a PNG with a transparent background and get back a shadow image suitable for use with the Google Maps API.
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10/12/2007 @ 14:01 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Language Log: The Etiology and Elaboration of a Flagrant Mistranslation [via]
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10/12/2007 @ 14:00 GMT
adamrg : Image Savant - S P O R E - I wish that he had released these at resolutions suitable for desktop use. They are truly beautiful.
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10/12/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
jonhicks : 24 ways: 10 Ways To Get Design Approval - Sound advice from Mr Boag
Greg Storey : Ten ways to get design approval. - "Don't taze me, bro" is sadly missing form the list.
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10/12/2007 @ 10:01 GMT
jonhicks : [daily dose of imagery] the chapel - Head bending overhead panorama awesomeness
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10/12/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Django snippets: Authenticate against Active Directory - Django snippets: Authenticate against Active Directory. Uses a custom authentication backend with the Python ldap module. If Django hasn’t seen the user before a new Django user account is created with data from ldap.
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10/12/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Is Your Hang Glider Jet-Powered? (Video) - Is Your Hang Glider Jet-Powered? (Video): kick ass
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10/12/2007 @ 10:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Simviation or Simaviation - Simviation or Simaviation: "Thousands of free high quality add-ons for Microsoft's Flight Simulator series! Free File downloads for Flight Simulator X, FSX, FS2004, A Century of Flight, FS2002, CFS2, CFS3, Combat Flight Simulator, FS2000 & FS [via]
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10/12/2007 @ 09:00 GMT
plasticbag : I'm afraid I got rather cross with Nick Carr again for doing another one of his posts about why everyone's missing the point... - Arguing that the Web 2.0 rhetoric is keeping people too focused on the browser would be rather less stupid if he'd actually read any of the Web 2.0 rhetoric, focusing as it does significantly on data, services and the way they manifest everywhere.
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10/12/2007 @ 06:00 GMT
adamrg : "Information Access in a Networked World" - Danah makes some good points, and sparks some thought... I'm always left wanting a bit of the same thing I demand from my students -- cite your sources, give your stats.
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10/12/2007 @ 05:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Book autopsies. - Amazing, I want to see more.
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10/12/2007 @ 04:02 GMT
adamrg : Things They Don't Teach You In Library School
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10/12/2007 @ 03:02 GMT
jcgregorio : High School Sweethearts Celebrate 71 Years Together -- Courant.com - Great Aunt and Uncle
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10/12/2007 @ 01:00 GMT
deusx : Qlink Reloaded - Someone reverse-engineered the old Quantum Link (pre-AOL) service and got both classic C64 hardware and modern emulators working with it.
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10/12/2007 @ 00:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Pirate Bay launches Last.fm-powered Music section - mostly genre browsing, but suggesting torrents based on your listening habits is now feasible
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