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September 13, 2005
— a glitch, but a foreboding one; I’m upset this functionality even exists in the OS #
— an essential two-part article #
— Y Combinator’s Summer Camp for young geek entrepreneurs; no mention of Kiko, though #
— including homebrew energy domes via Eyebeam #
September 12, 2005
— abnormally clever corporate Flash site #
— Garrison Keiller vs. my friend Rex in a clear-cut case of parody #
September 11, 2005
— great UI for creating a disposable one-page organizer via MetaFilter #
— a great read, from Plato’s Republic to the Internet via Fimoculous #
— I don’t care how much the backend changed, that’s no excuse for shuttering a site for two weeks #
— oddball Japanese variety show visits Yahoo’s Tokyo offices #
— coverage of authority figures, instead of tangible evidence via Tom Coates #
— not just making the best browser around, but setting the tech agenda #
September 10, 2005
— classic PC demo from 1999 ported to Java; all effects are real-time 3D, not pre-rendered #
— insane Javascript graphic demo from Assembly ’05; runs in Firefox! #
— redirects free wifi users to neighborhood homepage on first connection via socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com #
— how Kodak buried their prototype camera in 1975 via therawfeed.com #
— very well done; the average income in Malibu is over $200k/year! #
— amazing slideshow and story from a survivor #
— long, but surprisingly readable #
September 9, 2005
— brilliant move on their part #
— hilarity ensues via businessweek.com #
— the downside of comment moderation via Kottke #
— insane Japanese hack, fully playable or with a speed run demo via @hello #
— including some nice new wallpaper; release on Sept. 20! via Simon Carless #
— fun with generative music, but actually listenable #
— subscription retro gaming service for $10/month via Simon Carless #
— tons of essential commentary #
— post your events on your own site; here’s an example #
September 8, 2005
— along with a strange eulogy #
— $1.5 billion on three Internet companies in the last two months #
— plenty of great stuff on Snopes news page recently, too #
— Unreal 2003 recontructions of classic movie sets; don’t miss the screenshots via @crystaltips #
— like The Onion’s redesign, very busy but somehow fitting; more info via Delicious #
— though I’m sure people will balk at him remaining ICANN chairman via Delicious #
— very professionally done #
— Paypal locked SA’s account, but I can’t really blame them for vetting suspicious fundraisers #
— meanwhile, FEMA is blocking pancakes, milk, and jailbreaks #
— limited to 100 songs, whether they fill up the storage or not via Boing Boing #
— yet another example of extremely accurate predictions in the mainstream media #
September 7, 2005
— pencil thin, color display and 80% smaller than the 5GB iPod #
— weekly one-hour geek interviews licensed under CC #
— five cents plus five percent for transactions under $2; not completely micro, but a nice effort via Slashdot #
September 5, 2005
— many more related crank links in this Metafilter thread #
— photos from a volunteer wiring the Dome with computers and wireless via Delicious #
— browser-based instant messenger app with PHP backend; doesn’t work in IE yet via Delicious #
September 4, 2005
September 2, 2005
— amazing piece of gossip leaked in a legal brief #
