2/07/2008 @ 23:02 GMT
Greg Storey : How to go bankrupt. - A guide for NBA players.
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2/07/2008 @ 23:02 GMT
Greg Storey : 90 second Kindle review. - "...I think you should buy three Kindles if you can."
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2/07/2008 @ 23:02 GMT
joshua : How to stop junk mail
Jeremy Zawodny : How to stop junk mail - How to stop junk mail: I can personally vouch for Green Dimes
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2/07/2008 @ 23:02 GMT
Linkorama : What are your favorite web applications? - But once again, it’s hard to argue with a technology that is easily adopted by the organization and has taken on a life of its own. In a way, it’s like a giant shared filing cabinet for everything about anything internal.
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2/07/2008 @ 23:02 GMT
Linkorama : 'Socializing' the CMS - Looking for ways to bring some of the power of social networking into Ye Olde Course Management System? Start here.
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2/07/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
mmb : How long in the freezer to chill a Coke from 89F to 35F? | Ask Metafilter - How long in the freezer to chill a Coke from 89F to 35F? | Ask Metafilter via Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Summer Projects [via]
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2/07/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Simon Willison : eval() Kerfuffle - eval() Kerfuffle. The ability to read supposedly private variables in Firefox using a second argument to eval() will be removed in Firefox 3.1.
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2/07/2008 @ 22:00 GMT
wearehugh : WordPress Gears « WordPress.com - hooray for the "turbo" button!
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2/07/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : Prism:Bundles - MDC - "In addition to passing simple command line parameters, Prism can use a zipped bundle package to install a webapp."
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2/07/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
deusx : disambiguity - » Some unformed thoughts on Ambient Intimacy for the next generation - "For example, assuming that within the next few years, more and more people will have a social presence online, my little guy will have no real excuse to ‘lost contact’ with anyone he makes contact with."
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2/07/2008 @ 19:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Boing Boing responds to "that Violet Blue thing" - Xeni and David respond in the comments
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2/07/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Ning is looking for a web designer. - Gina is a joy to work for. If you're looking for a new design job you would do well to apply.
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2/07/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Birthday Greetings from Joe Cocker [video] - Birthday Greetings from Joe Cocker [video]: jesus, that's a funny video
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2/07/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
deusx : Right Wing Watch: The Dangers of Auto-Replace - "automatically replacing any use of the word “gay” with the word “homosexual” in any of the AP stories they run … leading to instances in which proper names are reformatted to meet their ridiculous standard"
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2/07/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : 'Sarcasm Seen as Evolutionary Survival Skill' by Live Science - RichardDawkins.net - "Thanks goodness, because life without out sarcasm would be a dull and way too nice place to be, if you ask me. "
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2/07/2008 @ 16:02 GMT
Greg Storey : I want the book. - And then I want to watch the off-Broadway play.
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2/07/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Collaborate and connect with Subversion. - Required reading.
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2/07/2008 @ 16:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Carsonfied Matt - “The Carsonified team have set ourselves a challenge this week: to build a Web app in four days (32 hours) and we’re launching tomorrow at 5:30 PM GMT.”
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2/07/2008 @ 12:00 GMT
Simon Willison : ORG verdict on London Elections: "Insufficient evidence" to declare confidence in results - ORG verdict on London Elections: “Insufficient evidence” to declare confidence in results. Electronic voting strikes again. Also of interest: the audit conducted by KPMG can’t be published due to “commercial confidentiality”.
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2/07/2008 @ 12:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Ruby's Vulnerability Handling Debacle - Ruby’s Vulnerability Handling Debacle. The critical Ruby vulnerabilities are over a week old now but there’s still no good official patch (the security patches cause segfaults in Rails, leaving the community reliant on unofficial patches from third
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2/07/2008 @ 10:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Starbucks to close six hundred stores. - "...70 percent of those slated for closure had opened after the start of 2006."
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2/07/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
joshua : What If… It Was Easy To Write Firefox Extensions
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2/07/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
deusx : Hostin: It's Naked Cowboy, 1; naked M&M, 0 - CNN.com - "plausibly argues that consumers would believe that the M&M Cowboy characters were promoting a product rather than merely parodying The Naked Cowboy, and that viewers would believe that The Naked Cowboy had endorsed M&Ms"
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2/07/2008 @ 06:01 GMT
deusx : Macworld | Mac OS X Hints | Convert ICNS files with sips - "sips -s format png Dictionary.icns --out ~/Desktop/Dictionary_icon.png "
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2/07/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
wearehugh : Blogging is futile — Conkeror in the Debian NEW queue - "Conkeror has some 'strange' concepts of which the primary one is that it looks and feels like Emacs"
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factoryjoe : Life’s Work - A Shared Office Is a Great Escape From Working at Home - NYTimes.com - Co-working spaces are a cross between home, work and Internet-equipped cafe, and are based on the hard-won realization that while avoiding an office is liberating, it’s also energizing to have one to which you can go. Saved By: Chris
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2/07/2008 @ 03:02 GMT
jcgregorio : FactCheck.org: Can a freight train really move a ton of freight 436 miles on a gallon of fuel? - The 436 is actually a national average, they could have used even higher numbers. The rail system: highly unionized, incredibly fuel efficient, and honest in their advertising. Amazing.
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2/07/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
factoryjoe : Terrell Russell: This Old Network : Summer of ‘08 - Part II - "Within a week or so of the Hackfest, I found myself headed back up into the city for dinner at the DiSo / Drupal meetup. The conversations were not as directed as I’d hoped, but I met some interesting people. Chris Messina, Will Norri
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2/07/2008 @ 02:01 GMT
joshua : Mr. Weber, Meet Mr. Brinkmann - another smoke box review
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2/07/2008 @ 00:01 GMT
Linkorama : On Friends, Followers, and the Top Twitter Users - 42% of the top users follow more than 666 other twitterers.
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2/07/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
wearehugh : Mandela on U.S. terror list? - First Read - msnbc.com - well, now we know what it takes to get off the terrorist watchlist: a presidential decree
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