February 2006 - Page 3 of 3 - Waxy.org

February 6, 2006

NYT announces Gmail Chat — web-based instant messaging with Gmail #

Disney retooling Pirates ride with movie tie-ins — gah, this sounds awful #

Super Noah's Ark 3D — also: 1UP's great roundup of retro game ripoffs #

CoComment, blog comment tracking — leave a comment, hit a bookmarklet to track the conversation #

Sifry's State of the Blogosphere, Feb 2006 — 75k new blogs per day, though unclear how many are automated spam blogs #

February 5, 2006

Anil responds to SFBG editor's rant on Craig Newmark — the editorial compared Craig's List to Wal-Mart (via) #

Superbowl commercials on Google Video — for once, I don't miss AdCritic #

30 Boxes beta — now open to the public, and they added iCal and mobile support over the weekend #

February 4, 2006

Jason Robida's Myspace journal — the teen wanted in the gay bar rampage was caught today in a bloody shootout #

playsh, the playful shell — Matt Webb and Ben Cerveny's Etech session sounds so intriguing that it hurts #

February 3, 2006

London Underground as a music map — surprisingly good and accurate, and available as a poster (via) #

Legal firms cold-calling artists appearing on P2P networks — Jason Scott gets a call from a paralegal looking for witnesses in a new P2P lawsuit #

Katamari Damacy lyrics translated — everybody clump together and spurt it all out (via) #

February 2, 2006

SimpleTicket — open-source trouble ticket support software built in Rails (via) #

Motown Building Razed for Super Bowl Parking — along with countless historical Motown documents #

Valleywag, Silicon Valley gossip blog — it's like The National Enquirer meets Fucked Company (via) #

Thomas Hawk reviews 30 Boxes, a new calendaring startup — I was at this private demo last night and I agree, it's the best web-based calendar ever #

February 1, 2006

The GNE Mystery, a pre-Flickr interactive fiction game by Cal Henderson — Cal said I'm the first person to ever beat the game without hints #

Comparative review of Pandora vs. Last.fm music recommenders — the big difference is that Last.fm gets better as more people use it at no additional expense #

The Best BBS Movie Ever Made — sounds like a good candidate for a bandwidth blowout #