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July 23, 2008
— Joss Whedon himself confirmed the estimates were close via Andre Torrez #
— bug reporting as a multiplayer game via Delicious #
— even if it’s a morning show, this is a huge credibility hit and creates new conflicts of interest via Boing Boing #
— nice list of text adventures on the Jabber bot #
— with a nice be-bop soundtrack #
July 22, 2008
— is the time saved for convenience worth the potential hassles of identity theft? #
— “It doesn’t matter what you say, just publish it twelve times per day.” via Nelson Minar #
July 21, 2008
July 20, 2008
— brilliant collaborative game, but only takes one jackass to ruin everyone’s fun via Indie Games+ #
— many more in Pisa Pushers on Flickr #
July 18, 2008
— Rands polls Twitter for everyone’s odd quirks and mildly OCD mannerisms #
— ideal strategies, a sneaky all-villager variation, and the impact of the werewolf metaphor #
— great trivia about the making of the film and its impact on tech culture #
July 17, 2008
— Something Awful goons tweak an online contest with funny results via Delicious #
July 16, 2008
— help a computer geek defeat the incumbent, a hard-right, anti-privacy Creationist; he’s trying to get 3,000 to donate $9 each #
— there might be supertasters out there, but most people are just faking it #
— tasty response to this original post via MetaFilter #
— great interview; thoughtful questions and brimming with information, without the sensationalism #
— The Empire rolls you. #
— link opens in iTunes; like others, I’m hoping an SSH client is next #
— exceeds the hype; the site’s been down all day, so I just bought the season in iTunes for $3.99 #
July 15, 2008
— strange interview, but talks about the end of The Show and current projects; see also: Jay Smooth from Ill Doctrine via Fimoculous #
— staggering hack puts a playable Defender clone in your browser’s 16×16 favicon; Firefox and Opera only #
July 14, 2008
— it got 820k points and 98% playing Through the Fire and Flames; amazingly, some humans can still beat it, for now via Hackaday #
— until Apple adds their own, I’ve been keeping tabs using this #
— unconfirmed, but definitely seems likely #
— the fictional dot-com is called Land Shark, but they never explain what they do via Fimoculous #
— built using Walkscore, Google Maps, and Processing #
July 11, 2008
— no scrobbling from your iPod, but an outstanding streaming player via Kottke #
— fan film takes a Wall-E toy on a tour of real life #
— they wouldn’t allow a pilot to carry a butter knife used for in-flight meals #
— sadly, Apple removed the download counts this evening #
— “There Is No Them.” via MetaFilter #
July 10, 2008
— drum sequencer built with webcam, Processing, and a bag of Skittles #
— nobody cares about the railroads anymore via MetaFilter #
— “Goodbye from the world’s biggest polluter!” #
— “because you insisted, here’s the unedited screaming version.” #
— coming soon: The Financial Times on Something Awful and Encyclopedia Dramatica via Fimoculous #
— agreed, it’s inspiring; don’t miss the Qik videos #
— browse the App Store after installing iTunes with this link, and download the iPhone 2.0 firmware manually to use them #
— Jobs told the NYT 500 apps will launch tomorrow; 25% are free and one-third are games #
July 9, 2008
— comic with five random endings #
— biotech equipment manufacturer tries viral video; amazingly, they’re not the first via Cal Henderson #
— SafeSearch is off via tomorrowmuseum.com #
— recursive fun built with Processing; see also: Screamy Guy’s other sketches #
— deliciously weird via b3ta #
July 8, 2008
— “The world does not need another linkblog.” via Eliot Phillips #
