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March 19, 2006
— no homebrew yet, but bootlegs are now playable four months after the 360’s release via Joystiq #
— this must have been their most demanded feature #
— like voicemail for websites, I predict this becomes way bigger than Odeo’s podcasts via erikbenson.com #
— challenged by Tom Cruise, who will incidentally be speaking at Yahoo next week; don’t miss the closing credits #
— finally, a recommender web service! if it works, I expect this to be massively huge via O'Reilly Radar #
March 18, 2006
— read the comments for views from other disciplines via Delicious #
March 17, 2006
— read the FAQ for details of what works and what doesn’t via Digg #
— did reBlog’s Etech presentation jumpstart feedreader innovation? via Delicious #
— opt-in TiVo integration for sharing and recommendations, but miserable full-screen Flash UI #
— and an oddball contest soliciting music from Tagworld-hosted bands via Delicious #
— someone needs to do a Dodgeball mashup for real-time mobile stalking #
— documentary about beating the world record for Missile Command, last set in 1982 via therawfeed.com #
— the Google/Sun rumor is being spread by a particular cabal on Digg via Delicious #
March 16, 2006
— the screenshot looks like a personalized Digg #
— social experiment: can they change the archaic software without killing the community? via O'Reilly Radar #
— the only RSS reader that’s innovating for power users; try the new hosted demo or watch the screencast #
— great comments from Parker and Stone cite their Scientology parody as the cause #
— nice hack to subscribe to great music videos #
— great Powazek rant started by a SXSW panel gone awry #
March 15, 2006
— the Javascript sparklines are a bit much, but everything else is gorgeous via Valleywag #
— including Dofus, a full-blown MMORPG in Flash via Simon Carless #
— lovely experimental toy lifeform #
— I hope they met on Flickr #
March 14, 2006
— I’ve been a huge fan of the natural 3D drawing app for years #
— the first serious implementation of an essential idea #
March 13, 2006
— their political party could very likely get seats in Swedish parliament #
March 12, 2006
— adding a third member option with premium features, but free and ad-supported via Andre Torrez #
— also: see the flaming conversation that inspired the scanning project #
— finally, someone who isn’t afraid to speak the truth #
March 11, 2006
— why doesn’t TiVo do this? via @crystaltips #
— the authorities retrieved it from the selfish Canadian family via Kottke #
— Chase issues a Mastercard to taped-up card applications for another address via Delicious #
— replacing Microsoft Access with simple builder tools #
— insulting the people who made them popular #
— a long time coming for the insanely detailed baby log via Matt Haughey #
March 8, 2006
— dating back to 1996, Usenet never forgets #
— I’ll bet Asteroids would play well with the wheel via @crystaltips #
— I used Ballpark Script for the Upcoming.org logo via Valleywag #
— not as nice as 30 Boxes, but good enough to kill off most every Ajaxy calendar startup #
March 7, 2006
— real-time infovis of the #etech IRC channel #
— great prank right after U2’s label sued them for copyright infringement; he’s very gracious under pressure #
March 6, 2006
— sounds like a good job for failed American Idol candidates #
— I skipped my Oscar bootleg roundup this year, but run it yourself on VCD Quality #
— they’re also releasing an Open Bots program soon #
March 5, 2006
— any article that mentions “Data Analysis Cosby” is a good one #
— they’ve found a niche; update: NBC gets them all removed from YouTube, but posted an official version #
— Keira Knightley as Dorothy, posing with artists like Jasper Johns, Jeff Koons, and Chuck Close #
