7/10/2008 @ 23:03 GMT
Linkorama : Twitter: An Antidote to Election Day Voting Problems? - Why not? Well, here’s what we’re thinking. We all know that American elections can be messy affairs. As longtime online organizer Jon Pincus recently noted, "voter suppression relies to a large extent on information asymmetry." That imbalanc
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7/10/2008 @ 23:02 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Penguins ride air force jet to South Atlantic - Penguins ride air force jet to South Atlantic: "More than 370 penguins that mysteriously washed up on Brazil's equatorial beaches were flown south on a huge air force cargo plane and released closer to the frigid waters they call home..." co
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7/10/2008 @ 23:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Scaling Hadoop to 4000 nodes at Yahoo! - Scaling Hadoop to 4000 nodes at Yahoo!: nice numbers!
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7/10/2008 @ 23:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : This American Life - Podcast - This American Life - Podcast: must re-subscribe
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7/10/2008 @ 21:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Little Big Computer, a virtual electronic 8-bit calculator built in Little Big Planet - see also: Mechanical 5-bit Calculator in the Half-Life engine
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7/10/2008 @ 20:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Bash File test operators - Bash File test operators: I find myself needing to look these up more and more
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7/10/2008 @ 20:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Packaging software with RPM, Part 3 - Packaging software with RPM, Part 3: explains how to detect an upgrade vs. uninstall which is exactly what I'd been trying to figure out how to do
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7/10/2008 @ 18:05 GMT
Cameron Moll : Mustang Typography. Bliss. - Mustang Typography. Bliss, especially this one.
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7/10/2008 @ 18:04 GMT
Cameron Moll : Sumo Paint: web-based, Photoshop-esque graphics editor - Sumo Paint, a web-based, Photoshop-esque graphics editor. Via Swiss Miss. [via]
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7/10/2008 @ 18:03 GMT
Cameron Moll : NYT: Design Is More Than Packaging - NYT: Design Is More Than Packaging. "...a growing cadre of advocates say the world of design has much more to offer corporate America. They are proponents of 'design thinking,' which focuses on people’s actual needs rather than trying to persuade them t
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7/10/2008 @ 18:02 GMT
Cameron Moll : AppleInsider: Apple reaches 2008 goal of selling 10 million phones 3 months early - AppleInsider claims "Apple has drastically surpassed analyst’ Q4 iPhone sales estimates, and reached its goal of selling 10 million iPhones in 2008 three months early." Gruber, can you verify?
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7/10/2008 @ 18:00 GMT
Simon Willison : XHTML - myths and reality - XHTML—myths and reality. Useful overview of XHTML from Tina Holmboe of the W3C’s XHTML Working Group, which suggests considering HTML 4.01 strict unless you need mixed namespaces for things like MathML. I’ve been storing this blog’s content as X
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7/10/2008 @ 17:00 GMT
Richard Rutter : Scroll Magazine looks pretty ace - A kind of meat-space A List Apart.
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Greg Storey : We need to forgive Sarah Palin. - She knows not what she does.
deusx : msnbc.com video: Olbermann: Terrorists? It's Palin doing the pallin'
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7/10/2008 @ 16:00 GMT
wearehugh : HTML 5, headings and sections · Matt Ryall’s Weblog
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7/10/2008 @ 14:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Giving Dabble DB a time machine - Giving Dabble DB a time machine. More innovation from Dabble DB—the service now offers a UI to their backup snapshots, letting you roll your own instance back to a specific point in time to recover accidentally deleted data.
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7/10/2008 @ 11:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Dealing with UI redress vulnerabilities inherent to the current web - Dealing with UI redress vulnerabilities inherent to the current web. The best explanation of clickjacking I’ve seen yet. It looks like frame busting JavaScript will defeat it, but only for users who have JavaScript enabled—which means that in this c [via]
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7/10/2008 @ 07:01 GMT
joshua : Strolling and Snacking With Calvin Trillin in Manhattan - NYTimes.com - food-oriented walking tour of nyc
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7/10/2008 @ 07:00 GMT
Andy Baio : Mail Goggles, Gmail tries to prevent late-night drunk emails - this could also be used to keep you from answering personal email during work hours
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7/10/2008 @ 06:00 GMT
Greg Storey : Who is Ian Adelman? - Only one of the best online designers, ever.
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7/10/2008 @ 05:00 GMT
joshua : Types of Skills Everyone Should Know – Video – Top 100 Important Skills - Popular Mechanics - the manly arts
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7/10/2008 @ 03:02 GMT
Rod Begbie : Twitter / groovylinks - I get annoyed with people who announce their every blog post in their Twitter feeds (if I'm interested, I'll just subscribe to your blog). But curious to see if there's a market for it, I've created a Twitter user which will announce new links on this sit #
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7/10/2008 @ 03:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Set this TypePad free or I will kill it. - Set this TypePad free or I will kill it.: Adam wants free TypePad for all!
deusx : Relax, Everything Is Deeply Intertwingled: Set this TypePad free or I will kill it. - "I killed one TypePad today. I'm ready and willing to do it again if I need to. Six Apart, set this TypePad free." Umm... so he wants Six Apart to give him a free TypePad ride because he hardly ever posts to it? This ain't the meanin
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7/10/2008 @ 03:00 GMT
Andy Baio : DJ Z-Trip's Obama Mix - very listenable pastiche of rock and hip-hop from Pink Floyd to Saul Williams with a strong political undercurrent
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7/10/2008 @ 02:00 GMT
nelson : iPhone test mode - Shows the signal strength to every tower
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7/10/2008 @ 01:01 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Monkeys work in Japanese restaurant - Monkeys work in Japanese restaurant: I've always wanted to figure out how to put my cats to work...
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7/10/2008 @ 01:00 GMT
Andy Baio : This American Life's Another Frightening Show About the Economy - followup to The Giant Pool of Money episode from May
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