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March 9, 2005
— using those crazy bootleg NES joysticks from mall kiosks via Hackaday #
March 8, 2005
— Seattle Times’ amazing expose on the lies behind Infospace.com via Fimoculous #
— has anyone made software to crawl Amazon’s Search Inside? via Xabi #
— three 3.0 GHz PowerPC CPUs and standard DVD media via Game Tab #
— stream video to anyone on your LAN; like iTunes for video via Xabi #
— in the last sentence, they mention he sold the downloaded movies; that’s a huge distinction #
— the first ones ever, AFAIK; they’re at the bottom of the page #
— UK only and a fascinating market experiment via Sippey #
— here’s a list of the recent changes #
— in case you don’t read my main weblog, a free speech issue that hits home #
March 7, 2005
— anyone know why? the entries are still cached on Bloglines #
— I’m sure they’re working on this as we speak #
— they want to review individual entries? #
— reading about the experience is better than the briefing itself #
— guarantees your torrents will always be available, at a bandwidth cost via Delicious #
— you’d think Sony would learn from the recent past #
— a small glimpse into the expiration process and the services competing for drops via Xabi #
— this is a steal via Jason Cosper #
— the inevitable future of RSS requires tools for managing a social network of feeds #
— terrible Starbucks corporate version of “We Built This City”; other corporate anthems #
— Russian criminal law only applies to physical goods via Gizmodo #
— covers benchmarking BitTorrent with an Internet simulation via Boing Boing #
— a Half-Life 2 machinima music video with a lip-syncing G-man via Nelson Minar #
— 2.6GB torrent of free songs by showcasing bands at SXSW via Boing Boing #
— life-size walking robot dinosaurs built for World Expo 2005 via Mike Elgan #
— expect to see this on Upcoming.org very soon; also for reference, PHP Calendar via Xabi #
— exactly what they should be doing, instead of suing their fans via The Morning News #
March 6, 2005
— $13 for a complete PBX, minus the phones via Xabi #
— includes a floating search bar and an API for plugging Google search into any Windows app #
— he discusses Scientology about half-way through via Fimoculous #
— insiders say Apple is furiously searching for the identity of this guy #
— it’s about a fear of Google via q.queso.com #
— no commercial games yet, but plays the existing homebrew demos via themodgods.com #
— visually browse the garden via Xabi #
March 5, 2005
— new event calendar startup from the creators of Visio; they’re still in private beta, but here’s a sample calendar via laughingmeme.org #
— 95.3% of all shows online for free download via quartzcity.net #
— with the screenplay written by Bill & Ted’s Alex Winter via lowculture.com #
— tilt your Powerbook to control music playback via interconnected.org #
— plus, congrats on the NPR appearance #
— from Batman #66 in 1951 via museumofhoaxes.com #
— worst celeb sex video ever via Boing Boing #
— though I can’t play it because I’m colorblind via weblog.cemper.com #
March 4, 2005
— comment spam MT plugin that uses keystroke counting with Javascript #
— judge will force blogs to reveal confidential sources #
— FYI, the headline refers to a complimentary Mefi comment #
— a great story of courtship in the digital age via Kottke #