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February 19, 2006
— a Canadian couple found the Flickr fan’s camera, but won’t give it back via Andre Torrez #
— Washington Post accidentially exposes their anonymous botnet hacker with photo metadata via Delicious #
— excellent interview on the history, media coverage, and a potential followup via Simon Carless #
February 18, 2006
— a screenshot of a new message in Outlook 12 beta via Andre Torrez #
— the text may be offensive #
February 17, 2006
— biting the hand that feeds you; they should have paid for that kind of amazing promotion #
— only a fraction of a community needs to be active for everyone to benefit via tech.memeorandum.com #
— did it come from Apple? via Digg #
— the popular apps page is useful, and they’re doing a much better job of explaining what Ning is #
February 16, 2006
— the AP got a quote from Apple about it #
— there’s a character named “Waxy” in the kid’s show collage via @mylifeinbeta #
— oof, Friendster gets dissed via Delicious #
— the Russian grey-market MP3 site is great, but not long for this world #
— podcasting MP3s from bands on tour using the Eventful API; very clever mashup via techcrunch.com #
— every Mac is a powerful Unix box, so it’s inevitable that it gets targeted via Digg #
February 15, 2006
— great mashup of two famous Oprah moments #
— neat visualizations for CVS/SVN source code repositories via grumet.net #
— appropriately, A Million Little Pieces has nearly twice the edits of the next runner up via cheesedip.com #
— not bad for a daily newsletter that found its niche #
— also: Chuck’s selling his own shirts now via cheesedip.com #
— not mentioned is Jason Shiga’s Meanwhile via Eyebeam #
— group chat for distributed teams and projects via O'Reilly Radar #
February 14, 2006
— more details at Kemistry #
— congrats, Jeff and the Adaptive Path crew! #
— a visualization of romantic breakups collected from blogs in 2005 via Kottke #
February 13, 2006
— with a very high-profile mention of House of Cosbys! #
— motorcyclist records video of Honda Civic losing control and hitting her, posts video online #
— exactly the way it should be via @crystaltips #
— Harrison Ford just hacked your bank account with an iPod; the trailer via Matthew Baldwin #
— I wouldn’t be shocked to see YouTube bought by Viacom via Fimoculous #
— like Blogshares for the entire web, using Alexa traffic data via techcrunch.com #
— Firefox/IE plugin detects unsafe websites and warns you in search results; Waxy is safe, but try looking for divx #
— I knew Dave could be difficult, but this is ridiculous #
— Beatles to Beastie Boys mashup album; illegalicious! via Boing Boing #
— most depressing are the two curious kids crushed by their parents’ dogma via Leonard Lin #
— overloaded the last time I tried to visit, it’s working now and found “Since U Been Gone” on the first try via Kottke #
— web comic search engine and transcription via Delicious #
— a growing meme, this thread collects some of the best examples #
February 12, 2006
— increasingly insane tests of strength; also: Top Gear Turismo and more #
— “my love for you will stay on target“ via Nelson Minar #
February 11, 2006
— weekly comic on Flickr combining hand-drawn typography and prose via MetaFilter #
February 10, 2006
— originally from 4 Color Rebellion, but their account was suspended #
— brilliant hack to control your mouse with a Nintendo PowerGlove; it’s so bad via Delicious #
— I’d prefer a Hamachi-like virtual network instead of sending everything to Google, but it’s a tradeoff of privacy and convenience #
— new documentary about one of the most underrated songwriters of all time; also: production notes via Delicious #