12/06/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Linkorama : Lets talk about numbers - What's different about SocialCalc--and I think it's really fundamental--is that SocialCalc is integrated into a wiki. You can drop a spreadsheet into a wiki page. You can drop wiki text into a spreadsheet. You can link from a spreadsheet to a wiki page th
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Linkorama : IndustryWeek : Better Planning Through a Wiki - The workspace has become a de facto business planning tool. All plans are current and relevant. All plans draw on the experience of cross-functional teams of employees. The planning process is open to all levels of the organization. As a result, Osborne's
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Linkorama : Ross Mayfield on Elevating the Enterprise 2.0 Conversation - Ross Mayfield of Socialtext gave the last keynote of the morning, discussing the evolution of wiki usage in enterprises.
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deusx : Quote Details: Scott Adams: Ask a deeply religious... - The Quotations Page - "On the scale of prejudice, atheists don’t seem so bad lately."
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Greg Storey : A new MFA in Interaction Design. - There are times I wish I lived in New York City, this is one of them.
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Greg Storey : "...lawyers are arguing that only people of Lesbos have the right to call themselves Lesbians." - Anyone know Xena's phone number?
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jonhicks : Cheese and Drink Combinations - So you know.
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12/06/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : Greg done wrote a great article. - “Meanwhile Mrs. Reading Rainbow is knocking down books like old Englishmen drop pheasant in the fall.” ∞
Greg Storey : Now my wife — well, she'll kick your ass in reading. - I am so not kidding.
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12/06/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : The Prisoner: The Prisoner May Be The One Scifi Show Worth Remaking - "Yay, finally a new scifi remake that deserves some attention. It's a simple idea that can easily be translated and updated without butchering the plot or ideas of the original. "
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deusx : ECTOPLASMOSIS! » Cthulhu Cthursday: Cthulhu Ninja - "At 7 inches tall, he is large enough to strike awe and fear into all who witness his majesty and yet small enough to leap about unnoticed should some foul miscreant dare invade your living space; something they shall regret dearly as the stealthy Ol
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deusx : Berners-Lee: Challenge of the web is 'creative connectivity' - Education - Macworld UK - "In the future, the web should be able to connect people's ideas in such a way that one person could store his partly formed ideas and leave a trail of his thinking for other people trying to solve the same problem, he said."
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deusx : Surprise, people still play arcade games (my arcade update) « Arcade Heroes - "As I have been saying for a long time now, developers just need to make good games that operators can afford and people will play them."
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wearehugh : mjg59: Things in your computer that you do not have the source code for
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12/06/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
43folders : The $100 Distraction Device - "Why giving poor kids laptops doesn't improve their scholastic performance."
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43folders : What's a Pattern? - Yahoo! Design Pattern Library - A pattern describes an optimal solution to a common problem within a specific context.
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43folders : Ars at WWDC: Exclusive preview of mobile NetNewsWire - Not only is my beloved NetNewsWire coming to iPhone. Let me also take this opportunity to compliment Brett on his outstanding taste in web content.
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Rod Begbie : Civics and Citizenship Study Materials - One for the Americans: download the "Civics Flash Cards", and see how well *you'd* do on the Citizenship test. #
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deusx : How long could you survive in the vacuum of space? - "No spaceship. No space suit. Just you versus the cold, empty vacuum of space. Find out about how long you could survive. "
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12/06/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Aza’s Thoughts » Blog Archive » Firefox Mobile Concept Video - A concept video for the Firefox Mobile Platform. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: firefox, mobile, zooming interface
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Jeremy Zawodny : Prominent open-source developer bids Yahoo adieu - Prominent open-source developer bids Yahoo adieu: "That philosophy aligns closely with the Yahoo Open Strategy, under which Yahoo is trying to make itself an open foundation for others' Web-based applications and to expose some of its inner worki
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Jeremy Zawodny : Chinese babies named 'Olympic Games' - Chinese babies named 'Olympic Games': heh... the chinese are funny
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12/06/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : mySQL DBA: How to pick indexes for order by and group by queries - mySQL DBA: How to pick indexes for order by and group by queries: a pretty good discussion of the topic
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12/06/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Aaron Cannon, blind web developer (video) - Video showing how Aaron Cannon, blind web developer, uses the web.
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12/06/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
43folders : Linda Stone: Is it Time to Retire the Never-Ending List? - Living on The Huffington Post - via http://www.boingboing.net/2008/06/12/linda-stone-on-time.html
veen : Linda Stone: Is it Time to Retire the Never-Ending List? - Living on The Huffington Post - "How to switch from managing time to managing attention? Here are some of the suggestions I've collected so far..."
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nelson : Kozinski: hottie - Hysterical bit written by judge embroiled in stupid controversy
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nelson : Kozinski context - In case you've missed the silliness
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12/06/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
nelson : Stabilized video collages - Interesting experiment in video and photostitching
Andy Baio : Stabilized video collages on Flickr - more "long photos" and a brief how-to in the full set [via]
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12/06/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : riotclitshave: bears riding horses - Err.. it's bears riding horses. No, really.
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Ethan Marcotte : My friend Catherine’s latest minicomic is out, and it is worth your $2 - Geraniums and Bacon. The name alone should have you cracking open your wallet. ∞
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12/06/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
Ethan Marcotte : XTRABOLD™ - Nelson Balaban is apparently just nineteen years old. I may hate Nelson Balaban. ∞
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12/06/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
mmb : Anteater drinks wine by TamanduaGirl @ YouTube - via Cynical-C Blog - » An Anteater Drinking Wine [via]
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12/06/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Richard Rutter : Brilliant photoset of empty municipal swimming pools - Quite moving and sad, really.
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12/06/2008 @ 13:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : The paragraph in web typography - Jon Tan explains all. Fabulous stuff.
Cameron Moll : The Paragraph in Web Typography & Design - Jon Tan's The Paragraph in Web Typography & Design is one of the most well-written (and thorough) articles I've read in some time. Includes a history of the paragraph element, thoughts about print and web usage, and several examples with code.
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12/06/2008 @ 12:00 GMT
Simon Willison : RFC: Django 1.0 roadmap and timeline - RFC: Django 1.0 roadmap and timeline. Jacob’s proposed target is “early September” for the final 1.0 release.
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12/06/2008 @ 10:00 GMT
jonhicks : Opera 9.5 - It may only be a point release, but a lot of work has gone into refreshing the UI. The Mac interface is much better (still not quite there), but to my mind, the new native Opera look is more mac like anyway. Oh, and it's fast!
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12/06/2008 @ 09:00 GMT
deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: OH HEY HOW YA DOING - "Since the thing is a security nightmare, it might as well be a complete and total nightmare, like the ones where you wake up and then find out you haven't actually woken up"
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12/06/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
deusx : Flickr: Fluid Icons - "This group is a collection of images that can be used for OS X icons, specifically for web applications."
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12/06/2008 @ 08:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Gummi Lighthouses - when candy design goes horribly wrong
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12/06/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
deusx : Daily Kos: Tech illiterate - "How can a candidate who admits he is stuck in the 20th century lead a country in the 21st, when he lacks even the most basic understanding of how this brave new century operates? He doesn't know how people interact and communicate. He doesn't know h
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12/06/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
deusx : Unreal Tournament III on Xbox 360 begins fragging away July 7 - Joystiq - "We've just confirmed with Midway that Unreal Tournament III for Xbox 360 will hit the console on July 7."
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12/06/2008 @ 05:02 GMT
mmb : Bout of Context - OSU Sophomores Given World's Hardest Chemistry Make-Up Test - Bout of Context - OSU Sophomores Given World's Hardest Chemistry Make-Up Test via Tumblr [via]
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12/06/2008 @ 05:01 GMT
deusx : Mozilla Developer News » Blog Archive » Coming Tuesday, June 17th: Firefox 3 - "After more than 34 months of active development, and with the contributions of thousands, we’re proud to announce that we’re ready. It is our expectation to ship Firefox 3 this upcoming Tuesday, June 17th."
mmb : Mozilla Developer News » Blog Archive » Coming Tuesday, June 17th: Firefox 3 - Mozilla Developer News » Blog Archive » Coming Tuesday, June 17th: Firefox 3 via Christopher Blizzard » Blog Archive » smells like victory [via]
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12/06/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : BatteryMINDers.com - BatteryMINDers.com: cool... they have a web site with PDF manuals and stuff. yay!
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12/06/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : obstcp - obstcp: "Obfuscated TCP is a backwards-compatible modification to the TCP protocol which adds opportunistic encryption. It's designed to hamper and detect large-scale wiretapping and corruption of TCP traffic on the Internet." Interesting!
nelson : Obfuscated TCP - Interesting opportunistic encryption
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12/06/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
wearehugh : McCain Website Gaffes - never thought i would tag something with "accessibility" and "politics", but there it is
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12/06/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Saturday Mornings: Going Live! - Saturday Mornings: Going Live!. Some 1980s/1990s British nostalgia. I pinched a video of the theme tune from here for my talk on Comet at Brighton SkillSwap.
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12/06/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Firefox 3, Developing and Browsing - Firefox 3, Developing and Browsing: "Right now for example, I have 231 tabs open in 36 windows" Holy Fucking Shit!
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12/06/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Insane News Man - remember to pause between sentences
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12/06/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Wordle - lovely word clouds generated from supplied text
philgyford : Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds - Lets you create tag clouds that are much more lovely than the usual. (via Blackbelt Jones)
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12/06/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : An animated meditation on Procrastination - "it's trying to avoid the inevitable" [via]
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12/06/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
Andy Baio : How many sequels were there? - spoiler: don't forget about Lep n' tha Hood
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12/06/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Jeff Weiner’s Departure From Yahoo Imminent, Speculation on Successor Begins - Jeff Weiner’s Departure From Yahoo Imminent, Speculation on Successor Begins: interesting changes are afoot at the big Y
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12/06/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : Superpatron - Friends of the Library, for the net: How do you keep track of your list of books? - "this is "collection development", but from a personal point of view..."
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12/06/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
wearehugh : Third Firefox 3 RC to fix critical Mac OS X bug - Mozilla Links - apparently, mac showstoppers warrant a new release. linux showstoppers only warrant a "we'll fix it when we get around to it" blog post.
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