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January 17, 2005
— Mikester says, “No slash, I think, I hope.” via progressiveruin.com #
— they contacted the host directly to shut them down; some commentary about the closure via @tofuhut #
— an automated list of scumbag comment/Trackback spammer activity on DMWH’s random weblog service #
— after the exclusive NFL deal, this clinches their monopoly on sports gaming #
January 15, 2005
— damn, I was hoping they’d dress up like the King of All Cosmos via Simon Carless #
— turn MovableType extensions to Technorati tags #
January 14, 2005
— complete with fake Space Mountain, Fantasyland, and bootleg Disney gift shop via Jason Cosper #
— some other offbeat covers on her official site via b3ta #
— outstanding comments by Cory Doctorow, Charlie Stross, and more via Delicious #
January 13, 2005
— AskMe.com’s #1 legal expert at age 15, he was featured in Michael Lewis’ Next via MetaFilter #
— very neat via Jeremy Zawodny #
— my mom overhears a conversation #
— searches Flickr, Delicious, and category-tagged blog posts via Jason Cosper #
— find the first instance of a file online, verify it, and capture the IP addresses of the initial seeders #
— “breakfast” and “dinner” references go up every Sunday, while “lunch” references go down #
— blog keyword frequency as a strange, but coincidental, predictor of tsunami activity via blogpulse.com #
— I’m not sure what’s worse, her comments or her taste in music via Delicious #
— read his earlier remarks for some background via Larry Lessig #
— photos with the people replaced by line drawings via MetaFilter #
— this is an impressive overview with tons of great references #
— the rumor is their servers can’t handle the insane growth and demand via Joystiq #
— it’s one of the hardest and most CPU-intensive to emulate via Slashdot #
— here’s the background, for those of you that don’t read the main weblog #
— he should’ve been arrested for bad taste #
— Google reviews and edits text ads for spelling, grammar and clarity via techlawadvisor.com #
— hopping on the “mini” bandwagon with a $5k Google search appliance via Delicious #
— very, very weird via Gizmodo #
— Derek and Heather go print and bring Flickr users with them via Flickr #
January 12, 2005
— Apple is suing the formerly-anonymous 19-year-old Harvard freshman via Delicious #
— easy micropayments at the post level with MT, Paypal, Typekey, and PHP via Andre Torrez #
— topping the list is Longhorn, CherryOS, and the Phantom console #
— All Things Considered just interviewed him #
— my eyes hurt via Delicious #
— Liam Lynch’s music video for his nephew Arlo’s first birthday #
— obsessive list of Beatles oddness; see also, background noises in Led Zeppelin songs via John Walkenbach #
— one of my primary sources of linkage is back via Delicious #
— he monitored Secret Service e-mails, and took cam photos from Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, and Paris Hilton via Delicious #
— handbags built with the outline of a gun or knife; laptop bags with the outline of groceries via Eyebeam #
January 11, 2005
— network sniffer that automatically saves files of transferred data #
— 4,200 predictions made between 1990-1995; also, some new predictions via Delicious #
— this was his last entry, also found in the source code of his homepage via Kottke #
— organized mirroring is great, but isn’t BitTorrent a better long-term solution? #
— apparently, we eat gum in the US, while the Brits chew it #
— more information in the Slashdot thread via Slashdot #
— as an ISP, Verizon has a responsibility not to have any false positives via tomalak.org #
— spam poetry for the ages #
— do not taunt Mac mini #