21/04/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Eric Karjaluoto Interviews Debbie Millman
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21/04/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Kitt-In Box from The Refined Feline: A Unique Desktop Cat Perch - Kitt-In Box from The Refined Feline: A Unique Desktop Cat Perch: I could really use a couple of these...
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21/04/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
plasticbag : Plazes has added support for Fire Eagle! - And this blog post explains all the value that they're getting out of being involved. Very excited to have them with us!
Simon Willison : Plazes adds Fire Eagle Support - Plazes adds Fire Eagle Support. The Plazer software can now automatically update your location in FireEagle based on fingerprinting your laptop’s local network.
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21/04/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Greg Storey : John McCain's 1936 with Barack Obama's 1961. - Hi Mena, glad to see Dollar Short make a comeback.
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21/04/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Introducing the New BeenVerified.com | The BeenVerified.com Blog - "Late last week we pushed live a brand spankin’ new version of BeenVerified.com. The new version does a lot to trim the fat on some of the features that weren’t being used and focuses on making the important features even easier to u
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21/04/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
factoryjoe : OpenID getting more usable, a tiny bit at a time | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone - "But the concepts of OpenID are still a bit too weird for ordinary mortals to use. It's in the interest of OpenID technology providers to fix that. "JanRain's OpenID Selector makes it much easier for users to understand OpenID logins.
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21/04/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : CNN Shirt - Awesome! CNN's new "Headline on a T-Shirt" service is Widdecombeable! [via] #
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21/04/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Web App + Offline = Crappy Client App at The Furrygoat Experience - "Really? Do people really want this?"
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21/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : 1977 video explains how the computer graphics in Star Wars were created - reminds me of the the Star Wars arcade game from 1983 [via]
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21/04/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Todd McHatton's Grass-Stained Twilight - my brother-in-law's been recording and posting a song a week since January; reminds me of Shel Silverstein meets XTC's Apple Venus
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Andy Baio : CNN started selling t-shirts with their headlines on it - look for the shirt icon on the homepage; also, it's fun to manipulate [via]
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21/04/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
wearehugh : mgran's ars technica: Downloading Binary Streams with Javascript XMLHttpRequest
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21/04/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
wearehugh : Reading binary files using Ajax « nagoon97’s Weblog - IE+FF X-browser version -- IE path uses VBScript (!)
Simon Willison : Reading binary files using Ajax - Reading binary files using Ajax. There’s a simple trick for Firefox, and (amazingly) you can get IE to play along using a function written in VBScript.
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21/04/2008 @ 18:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Anatomy of a long photograph. - A grown-up response to no video on Flickr.
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Greg Storey : Six Apart expands it's empire. - Acquires creative agency Apperceptive and announces a new blog ad network.
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21/04/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : The Design Observer Playlist - The Design Observer Playlist. The comments are chock full of music suggestions if you're seeking to expand your work music library.
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21/04/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : JetBlue Twitter - JetBlue is twittering. Of course, so are many other companies (including Auth Jobs), but as John Gruber points out, this one comes across as more humanistic than some.
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21/04/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Creating tiles in Photoshop - Creating tiles in Photoshop, a brief tutorial by Sadhana Ganapathiraju.
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21/04/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : GridFox - GridFox, a Firefox extension that overlays a grid on any website. (Default width? 960, huzzah!)
Richard Rutter : GridFox - Firefox plug-in for overlaying grids on web pages.
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21/04/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Gravity Free Design Innovation Conference - "GRAVITY FREE is a truly unique multidisciplinary design conference. Each year we pick a theme. Then we select 22 of the most passionate designers, design thinkers and innovators on the planet from 20 different design disciplines to help us explore the t
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : MySpace Developer Platform: Restful APIS - “This digital signing mechanism is the standards-based OAuth specification.” #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Amazon SQS Drops Price By 10,000%? - At the cost of reducing packet size to 8k, retention time to 4 days, and buffer size to 10 messages. Some folks will complain but it certainly looks like it sets the service up to compete better with installing your own MQ. #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle - And favorited your photo. #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Happy Valentine’s Day - Sent to me by my valentine. #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Amazon Developer Connection: Why S3 Failed - The authentication cluster was overloaded, and improperly monitored. Complex systems are like that, never know where the problems will arise. Good clear communication, but it should have been on the AWS blog. #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Steve Loughran: “How do you know you have a SPOF (single point of failure)? You always have one. How do you find it? You don’t: it finds you” - Truer words… #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Google Contacts Data API - Yay! You no longer need an NDA to use this. Shame it doesn’t support arbitrary keys associated with a user. Suppose you could always abuse the notes field. #
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21/04/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
Kellan : Exordium Draconis - The fiefs are falling in the stream, the River flows away - “Turns out feudalism was a complete flight of fancy on the part of 16th and 17th century historians looking at a 12th century legal text that was more theoretical than descriptive.” - I adore history. #
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21/04/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
deusx : Play The Endless Zombie Rampage, a free online game on Kongregate
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21/04/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
Andy Baio : David Heinemeier Hansson's Startup School talk on sustainable web startups - completely sane message, but it's not being told enough
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21/04/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
Simon Willison : ISPs' Error Page Ads Let Hackers Hijack Entire Web - ISPs’ Error Page Ads Let Hackers Hijack Entire Web. Earthlink in the US served “helpful” links and ads on subdomains that failed to resolve, but the ad serving pages had XSS holes which could be used to launch phishing attacks the principle domain [via]
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21/04/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Sunday magazine. - Prepare for tears from laughter.
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21/04/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Title sequences. - A wonderful sample of work from Kuntzel+Deygas.
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21/04/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Sailing, America's Cup style, sounds like hella fun, - but so does three days of Forumla racing school..
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21/04/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Third! - I had no idea! This week can't end soon enough...
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21/04/2008 @ 06:02 GMT
Greg Storey : McCain, if elected, would be the oldest president ever. - Though he's still considered a teenager by Congressional standards.
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21/04/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : YouTube - Never Gonna Give You Up by Tay Zonday - The entire internet on one page, frankly. #
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21/04/2008 @ 03:02 GMT
Greg Storey : Satan says goodbye to the Pope. - The Devil wears JCPennys. Didn't know that did you?
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21/04/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : Arete - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "In its earliest appearance in Greek this notion of excellence was bound up with the notion of the fulfillment of purpose or function; the act of living up to one's full potential."
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21/04/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : Charlie's Diary: Authorial input - "The author is responsible for delivering the stuff between the covers of the book, and has a legal right to have their name on the cover ... and that's about where their involvement in the layout and design of their book begins and ends."
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21/04/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : Blake's 7: How To Get Into Rebel Space Opera Blake's 7 - "But how can you discover this show for yourself? Here are some handy tips."
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
joshua : JSSh - a TCP/IP JavaScript Shell Server for Mozilla
Jeremy Zawodny : JSSh - a TCP/IP JavaScript Shell Server for Mozilla - JSSh - a TCP/IP JavaScript Shell Server for Mozilla: holy crap!
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
joshua : Treemaps for space-constrained visualization of hierarchies
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
Kellan : “Seals Stadium was a minor league baseball stadium that stood in San Francisco from 1931 through 1959…” - Found wikinear [via] #
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
Kellan : kewlchops: Spruiking, Breadcrumbs & Marching. - George on the emergent cultural phenomena of awards/achievements/bravos/celebrations in the Flickr community. Someone should write a PhD. #
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
Kellan : InnoDB 1.0: “Fast index creation: add or drop indexes without copying the data” - Because the write locking happens at data copy time. If this pans out looks like they’ll have managed to stay focused post-Oracle acquisition. #
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
Kellan : John Gruber calls out the sorry state of Twitter’s APIs (while talking about the lack of good iPhone clients) - Me I just wish they’d bring back a delegated auth endpoint, whether their proto-OAuth, or a real OAuth endpoint. Meanwhile my only issue with m.twitter.com is I want the option to see only the subset of folks I have device notification turned on fo #
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21/04/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
Kellan : code.flickr: Web 2.0 Expo, you’re in our town now - I’ve just posted to the new Flickr Developer blog a list of all the various Flickr folks speaking at next weeks Web 2.0 Expo. Also, if you haven’t seen it, take a spin around the rest of code.flickr, a new site for the Flickr development comm #
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21/04/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : David Heinemeier Hansson's Startup School talk on sustainable web startups - completely sane message, but it's not being told enough
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