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May 27, 2005
— perfect for the summer, if a little big via b3ta #
— like Google, they’re filtering because of DMCA orders #
May 26, 2005
— their photo sharing service that doesn’t work in Firefox or on Macs via Jeremy Zawodny #
— read Patrick Hurley’s comment in the thread #
— silly little drama, but don’t miss Winer’s MP3 response; he sounds heavily stoned #
— Gwen Stefani vs Weezer mashup, very clever mix of verses via stereogum.com #
— the very talented Joe Pernice shoots a pilot for MTV2 Cribs via stereogum.com #
— three of my all-time fav are in stocks: Goatse (safe for work), The Internet, Pirate #
May 25, 2005
— unbelievably bad UI scraped from a mainframe terminal app via Delicious #
— why this is a bad move #
— they say it’s the first criminal action in the US against a BitTorrent tracker #
— looks nice, but strange that it warranted a Wired News story #
— Java applet, but amazing visualization of human anatomy via Populicio.us #
— every image on the page is generated dynamically from Amazon’s server via Populicio.us #
— around 30 entries per day, with less than 150 words per entry #
May 24, 2005
— is anyone surprised? if you used BitTorrent, you’re an uploader too via Boing Boing #
— web-based feedreader designed for high-volume feeds and linkblog integration; try the demo #
— best commercial I’ve seen in months via MetaFilter #
— we haven’t announced it yet, but there’s full hCal support on Upcoming #
— exactly why I don’t show ads to logged-in users on Upcoming.org #
— one of the Morse guys comments several times in this thread via Delicious #
— here’s the Xanga entry #
— deep and interesting app; read more from one of the developers via Alf Eaton #
— pull from services like Flickr and Delicious, but doesn’t displaying ads on Flickr photos violate their non-commercial clause? via Populicio.us #
— nice IM and game downloads, but the tabs look a little confusing and ugly via Octopus Dropkick #
— Disney’s odd massively multiplayer Flash game via Boing Boing #
May 23, 2005
— the EXE enclosures are fixable, but RSS blog spam is harder #
— automated quiz game pulling entries from Wikipedia; ridiculously hard via Philipp Lenssen #
— I love illegal remixes #
— drawing attention to infringing uses of BT is a hugely bad idea #
— plus, we added related tags like on the “apple” page #
— though Apple will apparently be moderating the hosted podcasts #
— amazing story about a harrowing and extremely personal part of Lessig’s life via Kottke #
May 22, 2005
— upload GPS data, get a lovely map via @acidzebra #
— their new efforts could be a step toward a working Babel Fish #
— ad-hoc FM networks, sharing MP3s between cars and live DJing from the road via MetaFilter #
— don’t miss the MP3; it’s like listening to old-time radio serials via Delicious #
— a “fictionalized thriller”? this must be a joke via Kottke #
— one Slashdot commenter discusses the problems with prosecuting criminal hacking cases via Slashdot #
— Python implemented in Python via Nelson Minar #
— how the Internet is rewriting the laws of television; excellent read via Populicio.us #
— with Azureus and Firefox plugins via Slashdot #
May 21, 2005
— not only misguided, but flat out factually wrong; Lessig’s comments #
— blaming BitTorrent is like trying to blame HTTP or FTP; it’s just a protocol #
May 19, 2005
— compressing entire GnR songs into tiny samples; it’s like fractal music via showdown.contagiousmedia.org #
— web scavenger hunt to find images on user-submitted lists via showdown.contagiousmedia.org #
— extremely obnoxious; warning: sound via showdown.contagiousmedia.org #
— postcard builder app built on Flickr via showdown.contagiousmedia.org #
