The Tuttle Conspiracy
— e-mail hilarity between CentOS developers and the city manager of Tuttle, OK (via) #
The Dent shuts down after 10 years
— one of the longest-running fan sites, and the winning logo I made in August '97 is still there #
Caterina says it's a bad time to start a company
— when the barrier to entry is low enough, anyone with a little skill will have at least one startup (via) #
The Kleptones' 24 Hours
— new album by the genius behind Night at the Hip-Hopera and Yoshimi Battles the Hip-Hop Robots #
Similicio.us, find similar sites
— it uses EasyUtil as its recommender engine, which is a great first test case #
Is Amazon S3 the first Tier 0 Internet Service?
— along with EasyUtil and the Mechanical Turk, I sense an important emerging trend #
NitroTracker, music sequencer for the Nintendo DS
— make your own old-skool chiptunes with the touchscreen #
Backing up Flickr photos with Amazon S3
— outsourcing storage with 25 lines of Python and $0.15 per GB/month (via) #
Metalog's Most-Linked Blogs from September 2000
— that's basically my daily reading list from 2000 (via) #
Katamari team disbands
— interesting to hear Takahashi was coerced into making the Katamari sequel (via) #
Xbox 360 DVD firmware hacked
— no homebrew yet, but bootlegs are now playable four months after the 360's release (via) #
TV and movie set locations in Windows Live Local
— including the Back to the Future town square and the Bluth banana stand (via) #
Odeo adds embedded recorders for blogs
— like voicemail for websites, I predict this becomes way bigger than Odeo's podcasts (via) #
South Park's pulled Scientology episode is on YouTube
— challenged by Tom Cruise, who will incidentally be speaking at Yahoo next week; don't miss the closing credits #
Howto install Windows XP on an Intel Mac
— read the FAQ for details of what works and what doesn't (via) #
NetNewsWire adds sorting by attention
— did reBlog's Etech presentation jumpstart feedreader innovation? (via) #
Thomas Hawk reviews CozmoTV
— opt-in TiVo integration for sharing and recommendations, but miserable full-screen Flash UI #
Video: Snakes on a Plane trailer
— and an oddball contest soliciting music from Tagworld-hosted bands (via) #
Video: High Score trailer
— documentary about beating the world record for Missile Command, last set in 1982 (via) #
Digg used for stock market manipulation?
— the Google/Sun rumor is being spread by a particular cabal on Digg (via) #
CNET acquires Chowhound
— social experiment: can they change the archaic software without killing the community? (via) #
Lifehacker reviews reBlog 2.0
— the only RSS reader that's innovating for power users; try the new hosted demo or watch the screencast #
Isaac Hayes quits "South Park"
— great comments from Parker and Stone cite their Scientology parody as the cause #
Top designers redesign Craig's List
— the Javascript sparklines are a bit much, but everything else is gorgeous (via) #
Gamespy's long roundup of the Independent Games Festival finalists
— including Dofus, a full-blown MMORPG in Flash (via) #
Techcrunch on Amazon's storage web service
— the first serious implementation of an essential idea #