4/08/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Greg Storey : "What is coming out of our ground? - This didn't happen twenty years ago."
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4/08/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Advice from a 14,000-diaper Mom - After changing the last of 14,000 diapers, The Wife gives some advice for those with children in diapers, and those transitioning to the tighty whitey.
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4/08/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : Making of the Obama Print - A rare and in-depth look at Scott Hansen's design process for his Obama "Progress" poster. Lots of full-res screens showing his Photoshop work. "When planning out an image I usually like to dive right into Photoshop as a first step, just to try and establ
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4/08/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
Cameron Moll : 2008 logo trends - 2008 logo trends. Trend categories: supernova, fine line, foldover, global expansion, loops, jawbreakers, strobe, nimbus, stich, colorblind, amoeba, facets, doodles, flourish, fibrous.
Greg Storey : Logo trends 2008. - Dubai International wins the cake.
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4/08/2008 @ 22:01 GMT
joshua : Home – Kohana: Swift, Secure, and Small PHP 5 Framework - php-based mvc
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4/08/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Tourism Posters for Imaginary Destinations - Cute, retro-style imagery for places that you can’t actually go to.
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4/08/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Rob Giampietro’s Flickr Set of Classic Book Covers - Really beautiful old school typographic designs. More on his blog.
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4/08/2008 @ 21:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Code on Demand, REST, and Cloud Computing
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4/08/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Movie box office charts - Nice streamy visualisations showing movie box office sales over time. [via] #
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4/08/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : Universal Edit Button - Universal Edit Button - "The Universal Edit Button is a green pencil icon wiki.png in the address bar that indicates a web page is editable. It is similar to the orange "broadcast" RSS icon ExampleRSS.png that indicates there is an RSS feed available." Here&
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4/08/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
deusx : Wiki Providers Come Together to Offer Universal Edit Button - ReadWriteWeb - "Leave it to people in the wiki market to know how to collaborate. Nearly 20 different wiki providers have teamed up to offer a new Firefox extension that will notify users whenever they are on a page that is publicly editable, using a standard icon
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4/08/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
joshua : Antiweb - yet another next-generation webserver, this time in lisp
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4/08/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : Yurt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "Enthusiasts in other countries have taken the visual idea of the yurt -- a round, semi-permanent tent -- and have adapted it to their cultural needs. Although those structures may be copied to some extent from the originals found in Central Asia, th
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4/08/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
deusx : Home – Kohana: Swift, Secure, and Small PHP 5 Framework - My current favorite PHP framework. Strangely, I found I hadn't bookmarked this already.
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4/08/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Greg Storey : "Design Product" Syndrome. - Saved for future reference.
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4/08/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Design Observer: Michael Bierut on the Documentary “Man on Wire” - “The best design movie of 2008 is not about a typeface. It's about a tightrope walker… ‘Man on Wire’ shows how easy it is to have an idea, and how hard — and sometimes even miraculous — it is to see it realized.”
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4/08/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
Linkorama : How I lost $20,000,000 in 18 months! - I learned a lot, made a lot of mistakes and ultimately became a better businessman and hopefully a better person as a result.
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4/08/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : Nitrous Oxide in Paris - Sculpture commemerating the discovery of anesthesia
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4/08/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : 3d printer output - Beautiful little art; love the colour
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4/08/2008 @ 19:01 GMT
nelson : George Hart sculpture - More by the artist; apparently he dyes the nylon laser printed objects
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4/08/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Greg Storey : Visual proof that ComicCon has Nuked the Fridge. - Warning: Possibly not safe for your eyes.
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4/08/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : Slate: Who Needs the Tech IPO? - “According to officials with the National Venture Capital Association, not a single technology initial public offering was made in the second quarter — the first time this happened since 1978… Now, it seems, no one thinks the public will
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4/08/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
43folders : Sleep on It: How Snoozing Makes You Smarter: Scientific American - "During slumber, our brain engages in data analysis, from strengthening memories to solving problems" via http://www.aldaily.com/
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4/08/2008 @ 18:01 GMT
deusx : FirePHP - Firebug Extension for AJAX Development - "All data is sent via a set of X-FirePHP-Data response headers. This means that the debugging data will not interfere with the content on your page. Thus FirePHP is ideally suited for AJAX development where clean JSON or XML responses are required.&q
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4/08/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Sneak peek at Google Translation Center - get text translated by volunteers and pros, likely designed to improve their automatic translations
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4/08/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Audio Damage's Automaton, audio plugin controlled by cellular automata - Conway's Game of Life as a beatmaker
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4/08/2008 @ 17:01 GMT
jcgregorio : Eduardo - Fifth named storm of the year and it's only August 4th.
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4/08/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
deusx : Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - Avoiding the Second System Effect in Software Development - "Realize You Can't Do It All In One Release ... You Can be Date Driven or Feature Driven but not Both ... Don't Lose Track of What Made the First System Successful"
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4/08/2008 @ 14:00 GMT
Simon Willison : simple-thrift-queue - simple-thrift-queue. Phillip Pearson’s surprisingly concise in-memory message queue written in Python using Facebook’s Thrift library (which is similar to Protocol Buffers, but was open sourced much earlier on). Handles 4,000 requests per second on [via]
deusx : myelin's simple-thrift-queue at master — GitHub - "This is a toy in-memory (very much non-durable) queue, with a client and server in Python and a server in C++ -- the results of an evening's hacking with Facebook's Thrift protocol/RPC generator. "
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4/08/2008 @ 11:00 GMT
Rod Begbie : Deep Fried Scotland - Short video review of all that is great about Scottish cuisine: Deep-frying. Helpfully subtitled. #
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4/08/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
Greg Storey : How to setup NetShare. - Side note: Apparently it's been removed once more from the app store. Asshats.
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4/08/2008 @ 05:01 GMT
Greg Storey : "It is within the power of writers and artists to do much more: to defeat the lie!" - — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, dead today at age 89.
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4/08/2008 @ 05:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : HOWTO: Seamless MS Windows in Edgy with VirtualBox and Beryl! - HOWTO: Seamless MS Windows in Edgy with VirtualBox and Beryl!: some usfeul bits in here
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4/08/2008 @ 04:01 GMT
Khoi Vinh : <em>Eye Magazine</em> Blog - First foray into blogging from my favorite UK design magazine.
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4/08/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
deusx : Night Life Reprogrammed - NYTimes.com - "Others attend hoping to meet venture capitalists; some are just attracted to a night life that involves actually talking to creative people doing exciting things, rather than heading out to clubs and bars that beat you into silence with their thunde
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4/08/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Trapped in the Middle - Trapped in the Middle: "The incomes of most Americans have stalled. "
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4/08/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
deusx : The Nation - McCain, the Analog Candidate - NYTimes.com - "“You don’t actually have to use a computer to understand how it shapes the country,” said Mark Soohoo, a McCain aide for online matters, at a conference on politics and technology. “You actually do,” interrupted Tracy Russo, a former blogg
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4/08/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Microsoft researchers finds an average 6.6 degrees of separation between MSN Messenger users - they looked at 30 billion conversations from 240 million people to validate Milgram's findings
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4/08/2008 @ 00:00 GMT
deusx : Settle the Beef: Does Rush Deserve the Hall of Fame? | Listening Post from Wired.com - "If you could ask the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame about a Rush candidacy, what would you ask? Tell us below and we'll sift through the queries and lob the best three at Cleveland and see what comes up."
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