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May 5, 2005
— excellent logo; see also: SQL Fairy via MetaFilter #
— brilliant, it might catch on via Simon Carless #
— references to Goatse, Tubgirl, Domokun kittens, Badger Badger, John Titor, All Your Base, and more #
— Lessig has much more commentary on the decision #
— congrats! but does that affect the future of Consumating? #
— I mentioned this idea in my old entry on the future of movie theaters #
— a Hello World program, and a huge first step in opening up the platform #
— gorgeous illustration from the late ’60s and ’70s via Populicio.us #
— scrub parts of video forward and backward in time; don’t miss the video via Boing Boing #
— the kernel’s booting and a SASH shell is working via themodgods.com #
— and Apple owns 90 percent of the hard drive-based market via Kottke #
— don’t hold your breath for an emulator any time soon via themodgods.com #
— they have no case, but it’s hard to fight even groundless lawsuits; read the Google cached story before it’s gone #
— the funniest thing I’ve seen all year; more details #
— drag this image onto Winamp for a surprise; how it works #
May 4, 2005
— Eastern European hackers using zombie networks to shut down gambling sites that won’t pay via Populicio.us #
— “10 to 15 minutes”? on Sunday, I waited through 20 minutes of commercials and trailers #
— even though Yahoo was first, it functions better on Google Maps via Populicio.us #
— launched in November 1998, Metababy was an early cousin to modern wikis but recently taken offline by rampant vandalism #
— The Station Agent’s Peter Dinklage doesn’t agree via Anil Dash #
— very customizable, with nice utility functions via Delicious #
— Windows freeware utility to decrypt all saved passwords from Internet Explorer and Outlook Express #
— a Google proxy cache, but like other proxies, will muck with website stats and ad reporting via webmasterworld.com #
— the canned copy reminds me of the presidental candidates on Friendster #
— mentions the Aristocrats joke; I’m still hosting the South Park version (extremely offensive) via The Morning News #
— Leno: “great job, buddy!” #
— silly mistake by the Press-Enterprise #
May 3, 2005
— the Greasemonkey script integrates the rating function inline #
— nice idea, but doesn’t help BitTorrent’s image #
— Halfbakery is a great source for half-insane ideas; here’s my personal view of the last month’s top ideas #
— brilliant and very flexible web-based PIM, with adding data by e-mail, RSS changes, and a very loose wiki style #
— using this Javascript MD5 bookmarklet, which could also be a Firefox extension #
— only in two areas of Virginia for now, but I like the community-edited approach #
— pulling together personal information from disparate sources is a theme this year #
May 2, 2005
— the Prince is controlled by Katamari fans; warning: audio on first page via Simon Carless #
— strange, but okay via Jason Cosper #
— capture intersections on a city grid using semacode and cameraphones via we-make-money-not-art.com #
— 3D visualization of Google searches for NYC addresses via Philipp Lenssen #
— sponsored by Sony, naturally via Simon Carless #
— blow up the crowd photos to feel like a rock star #
— from the Sunday newspaper #
— Marlon Brando has a check for $48k waiting for him #
— congratulations, Matt and Kay! #
— view geotagged Flickr photos on a Google map #
— Wired News has more information #
— congrats, Matt and Kay! via Delicious #
May 1, 2005
— I’m hoping cute headlines die off completely in an RSS-enabled news landscape #
— it accompanies this story #
