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March 31, 2005
— this neat April Fool’s gag gave me a wash of nostalgia #
— fair and neutral; contrast with The Register’s article #
— my first Slashdotting; the server’s being crushed, but still responsive #
— Adam Mathes and Ben Brown’s hilarious dating site with tagging support via Delicious #
— this seems really dumb to me; hitting unrequested pages wastes bandwidth and screws up server stats via Delicious #
— nice visual design, and surprisingly positive early reviews #
— “just a dumb kid with a nice mom” via aolwatch.org #
March 30, 2005
— using a launch page and the Bloglines mobile site #
March 29, 2005
— this makes me so very happy via Boing Boing #
— are they getting into free web analytics and metrics? #
— is every long tail composed of many smaller tails? #
— so very wrong via Jeremy Zawodny #
— I found three screenshots (1, 2, 3) #
— comedy writer messes around with a student trying to pay for a term paper, then turns her in via Populicio.us #
— invite-only for now; Jeff Veen points out a nice UI touch #
— insecure, but so is FTP via Populicio.us #
March 28, 2005
— Matt and Merlin get corporate with a pop song #
— along same fault line, but no reports of tsunami activity yet via Kottke #
— a full API, tagging, e-mail/SMS reminders, and support for personal events! I hope everyone likes the changes #
— $20 cheap; used for loading homebrew demos and code onto the DS via themodgods.com #
March 27, 2005
— clock face photos for every minute of the hour via Nelson Minar #
— this makes sense for serious sellers #
— they’re making very smart moves, and they’re wooing the geek crowd back #
— there’ve been more promising PSP hacks in the first three days than four years of the GBA #
March 26, 2005
— but with a real-time 3D visualization of your swarm via Eyebeam #
— destroy any website with various disasters; Waxy attacked by martians #
— 919, at last count via Philipp Lenssen #
— blogging the product creation lifecycle of a Pez-authorized MP3 player #
— anyone else notice the two “screenshots” are just mockups? (hint: look at the mix of aliased and anti-aliased type) via Battelle Media #
— some gorgeous charts and visualizations #
March 25, 2005
— the rest of the guides are great, too via Andre Torrez #
— disturbing, but fascinating via Nelson Minar #
— also, the three Blogger co-founders from this year’s ETech via Flickr #
— his detective footwork led to their on-site arrest yesterday; great story via askbjoernhansen.com #
— corporate firewalls do the same thing; it’s just a protocol, people! #
March 24, 2005
— could be a big controversy brewing via Simon Carless #
— watch the videos to see the crazy effects via assembleme.com #
— Jurassic Park, anyone? via Slashdot #
— by the end, some of them are crying from sheer fright #
— very funny via Flickr #
— the first part was an instant classic via Matt Jacobs #
— I guess it wasn’t a deliberate promotional leak, after all #
— I’m thinking of using this as my new logo and mascot #
— I adore Boing Boing, but he has a point #
— someone needs to make a combined one that grabs referers from Technorati, Bloglines, and so on #
