4/02/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : HelloTxt - Home - "HelloTxt is an aggregate of microblogging services through which the user can insert their messages on all main microblogging services in a simply and simultaneous way."
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4/02/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
deusx : TagSchema - MySQLForge Wiki - Noticing one thing missing from most tagging schemes: Preservation of the order of tags as entered with the item. Seems minor, but it's actually important for capturing intent.
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4/02/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Why Leonard Lin's Voting for Barack Obama - see also: eloquent and heartfelt endorsements by Michael Chabon, xkcd, and Larry Lessig; do the right thing, America.
Jeremy Zawodny : Why I'm Voting For Barack Obama - Why I'm Voting For Barack Obama: lots of stuff to read and links to follow if you're curious
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4/02/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Hide an image in HTML with CSS3 - highlight the text with your mouse; good for propaganda!
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4/02/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : YahooPages - YahooPages: like the CSS grid builder but for pages that have multiple rows and stuff
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4/02/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : DG-300/17 Flutter resistance - DG-300/17 Flutter resistance: video included!
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4/02/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo.NET - Yahoo.NET: "What to study when you get acquired..."
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4/02/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Isofarro : Assistive Technology: a video tour of accessibility - Jon Gibbins pulls together a range of videos about assistive technologies and how people with disabilities use the web. This includes co-worker Victor Tsaran's videos for the YUI Theatre, and material from AbilityNet.
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4/02/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Elizabeth Bear - Fiction - Tideline - "Chalcedony wasn't built for crying. She didn't have it in her, not unless her tears were cold tapered glass droplets annealed by the inferno heat that had crippled her."
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4/02/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : The Mountain Goats do Super Tuesday - "And we reach out for the lever in the dark, Get a sticker for our shirts as we head into the sun, Proudly bearing the mark"
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4/02/2008 @ 20:02 GMT
Greg Storey : United to start charging for checking a second bag. - Pretty soon we'll be charged to sit at the gate.
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Cameron Moll : Amazon: 19-0, New England Patriots (Paperback) - Amazon.com: 19-0: The Historic Championship Season of New England's Unbeatable Patriots (Paperback). Oops.
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4/02/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
gleuschk : Representation dimension: Survey - still in progress, compiled by Ringel, includes new results from Oppermann
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4/02/2008 @ 19:03 GMT
Greg Storey : Midcentury Storefront Design 1938-1950. - Love, love, love it. Sold.
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4/02/2008 @ 19:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : The New Yorker: Winners of the Eustace Tilley Redesign Contest - “We held a contest asking readers to redefine Eustace Tilley, the magazine’s presiding dandy. We found ourselves with nearly three hundred ideas, from the erotic to the pontifical. Here is a portfolio of the winners…”
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4/02/2008 @ 19:02 GMT
jcgregorio : dispatches from TJICistan » Blog Archive » magic / the worm Ouroboros - Thoughts on a meta-circular interpreter (MCI). Just pondering this myself. I don't think it's actually possible as you'll need a 'compile' step to produce an executable that will run on another target. I.e. your MCI needs to emit opcodes/asm/C.
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4/02/2008 @ 19:02 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Freedom to Tinker - New $2B Dutch Transport Card is Insecure [via]
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4/02/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Many-Worlds Mario - Fascinating bit of editing, showing multiple playthroughs on an insanely hard mario level
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4/02/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : More Many-Worlds Mario - Explanation from the videomaker
joshua : Super Mario World vs. the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Physics - 138 superimposed play-throughs of a level. like the trackmania 1k video. surprised that this hasn't been turned into a movie or advertisement for something
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Andy Baio : Arcade Fire's "Black Mirror" DIY remixer - 6 tracks of vocals and instrumentation to tweak alongside the video [via]
nelson : Black Mirror remix - Clever Flash presentation, choose your own audio
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4/02/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : This might need to go in the office. - Via Metrokitty. ∞ [via]
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4/02/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
Greg Storey : Who's afraid of Microhoo? - Who cares about Google. We're about to loose Upcoming and Flickr.
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4/02/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Zilpy - Find out how much it costs to rent in your neighborhood.
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4/02/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
43folders : Quiet your Home with Ambient Noise - O'Reilly Digital Media Blog - thanks, Gordon!
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4/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : How Yahoo! Can Get Out Of The Microsoft Bear Hug - How Yahoo! Can Get Out Of The Microsoft Bear Hug: "So Jerry and the Board of Yahoo! should resist the bear hug and split up Yahoo! instead."
nelson : Fred on Yicrosoft - "Web services don't get better under the ownership of big companies. They get worse."
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4/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
jonhicks : Ballet Courses - One of the reasons I love FFFFOUND so much.
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4/02/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : The Pragmatic Bookshelf | Prototype and script.aculo.us - "The Prototype and script.aculo.us libraries are veritable treasure troves, smoothing over all the usual nitty-gritty differences between browsers, and making most common features a breeze to implement."
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4/02/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : what is 10% of php worth? - what is 10% of php worth?: "could i assign whatever rights (and responsibilities) my membership in the php group represents to someone else? how much should i try to get for it?"
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4/02/2008 @ 17:02 GMT
43folders : 3-CD Weekly Review Set [David Allen Company] - via http://www.43folders.com/forum/2008/02/04/weekly-review-audio-cd-set
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4/02/2008 @ 17:02 GMT
Milo Vermeulen : Beirut - The Flying Club Cup - Beirut - The Flying Club Cup - live one-take street performances of every track of the album [related] [via]
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4/02/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : *Gashapon* New Super Mario Soundrop -- Full Set ~ Set of 8 - "There are eight sounds in the "New Super Mario" series: 1) START; 2) MEGA; 3) JUMP; 4) COIN; 5) 1UP; 6) CLEAR; 7) MINI; 8) MISS!"
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4/02/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : The Pragmatic Bookshelf | Mastering Dojo - "In Mastering Dojo, you’ll get the whole story, from basic usage to advanced idioms. Mastering Dojo starts out with a fast moving tutorial that will give you techniques that you can start using right away."
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4/02/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : kropp - Lovely and liquid, with some luscious line-lengths. ∞
dbow : JustinKropp.com - One of the best fluid-width sites/grids I've ever seen (via hicksdesign)
Richard Rutter : Fabulously liquid - Great fluid layout by Justin Kropp.
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4/02/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Greg Storey : The five most pwned newscasters. - Great way to start a Monday.
Ethan Marcotte : The Five Most Pwned Newscasters - Okay, so the last one's actually fake. But that aside, it's nothing but the most highbrow links for you guys; that's just the kind of love The Robot has for you. (Via Greg.) ∞ [via]
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4/02/2008 @ 15:01 GMT
Matthew M. Boedicker : predator made from Lego - (via blog.makezine) [via]
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4/02/2008 @ 11:00 GMT
jonhicks : Textpattern 4.0.6 released - Recommended security upgrade!
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4/02/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Dan & Kathryn's Apple //c unboxing - related: another vintage computer fan who bid for the same auction
deusx : Apple //c - a photoset on Flickr - "It's never been opened. Ever. It hasn't seen the light of day since before it was shipped on May 5th, 1988."
Matthew M. Boedicker : unboxing a never opened Apple //c - (via del.icio.us/popular) [via]
veen : Apple //c unboxing - "It's never been opened. Ever. It hasn't seen the light of day since before it was shipped on May 5th, 1988."
Khoi Vinh : Opening an Untouched, Sealed Apple IIc for the First Time - “It’s never been opened. Ever. It hasn’t seen the light of day since before it was shipped on May 5th, 1988.”
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4/02/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Jason Scott on maximalized pandas - my drum kit came from Sweetwater, also wrapped with a handful of candies; I love stories of great service
deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: Maximalized Pandas - "Glad we could be of help, and we've hopefully done our best not to be too snuggly a set of pandas."
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4/02/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Dinosaurs & Robots Dispatch #1 - new digital magazine by Mark Frauenfelder and Mr. Jalopy, powered by Yahoo/Adobe PDF ads [via]
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4/02/2008 @ 07:02 GMT
Greg Storey : "...hey, Steve, doesn't that mean that sixty percent of the people in the U.S. read one book or more last year?" - The rest are listening to audiobooks.
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4/02/2008 @ 07:02 GMT
Greg Storey : ESPN is looking for a web designer. - Pick up where Davidson left off.
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4/02/2008 @ 07:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Getting back to the basics to make your business more fun to run. - Way to go Howard!
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4/02/2008 @ 07:02 GMT
Khoi Vinh : NYT: Rehabilitating Michael Vick’s Dogs
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4/02/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Dear Jerry and Steve... Here's the Answer - Silicon Alley Insider - Dear Jerry and Steve... Here's the Answer - Silicon Alley Insider: 'Microsoft and Yahoo combine their Internet forces and assets in a stand-alone company called "Yahoo"'
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4/02/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Why Yahoo should say Yes to MicroSoft - Why Yahoo should say Yes to MicroSoft: "If there is one thing Microsoft does well, its ignore Wall Street and invest in its corporate strategies."
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4/02/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Yes We Can - Barack Obama Music Video - Song and video by will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas (plus a bunch of other artists), based upon Obama's stump speech. I cannot imagine anyone doing this with a Romney speech. [via] #
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4/02/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
cobra libre : the beastly beatitudes of donald b. - "The exactitude and hospital gleam of the Nouveau Roman is a forgotten fashion while Barthelme's musical carousel still beckons, raising its painted hooves. Chalk one up for the home team." [via] #
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4/02/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Low Pro For jQuery? - Low Pro For jQuery?. Dan Webb on why he prefers Prototype over jQuery: “The one big reason was that, while jQuery was super simple and concise when working on smaller projects, it offered no help in structuring larger applications”.
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4/02/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Interview: Simon Willison on OpenID - Interview: Simon Willison on OpenID. Christian Heilmann interviewed me for the YDN blog.
deusx : Interview: Simon Willison on OpenID (Yahoo! Developer Network blog) - "I'd like this not for authentication purposes but to let me "prove" my ownership of those profiles to other sites - I envisage all sorts of interesting mashups in the future based on users using OpenID to prove who they are on many differe
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