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July 1, 2005
— including a Star Wars Kid remix; I doubt Lucas was involved, though via Game Tab #
— Comedy Central on the President’s secret speech writer via Andrew Chorney #
June 30, 2005
— Dave Grohl is a fan of Rob’s site and sent him to NYC to appear on MTV2 #
— more on the advantages over Excel from the creator via Delicious #
— quite possibly the strangest commercial ever made via MetaFilter #
— comic about the author’s surgery for a detached retina via Nelson Minar #
— by offering unlimited video storage and bandwidth, this was inevitable; could be a legal disaster via Philipp Lenssen #
— a match made in hell via Nelson Minar #
— why do I feel like there are more people creating podcasts than listening to them? via Todd Dominey #
— some great free apps written with the HME SDK #
— best blog ever? offensive language via Fimoculous #
— news to me via Fimoculous #
June 29, 2005
— “Mom! You said you’d bring me some chocolate milk!” via bestweekever.blogs.com #
— perfectly normal via electrolicious.com #
— you can pass it a street address, in addition to a lat/long pair #
— very Google Maps-ish, but with their excellent storefront photos; update: they removed it via O'Reilly Radar #
— well, with one game only for now via Slashdot #
— a 60-year-old record collector sells his entire collection via Delicious #
— this is a huge relief for every Google map hacker via @googleblog #
— would Bram Cohen’s statements open the door for a case against BitTorrent? #
— cracking an open source project isn’t quite as impressive via Boing Boing #
June 28, 2005
— geez, 25 links is just silly; and why do I link the most on Tuesdays? #
— it’s almost quaint that they punctuate “R.S.S.” #
— sad that Canada understands equal rights and the pursuit of happiness better than my own country #
— I was part of the private beta, here are my comments #
— creator claims it’s “performance art meets media” #
— speculates that he’s OT-VII; first in a four-part series on Scientology’s PR campaign #
— the guitarist of the band is blogging, too via Populicio.us #
— a response to the Court’s recent unraveling of property rights via Ryan Gantz #
— an excellent example from the Betamax era; Sony would’ve failed the Grokster test via Delicious #
— more search engine humor from Philipp Lenssen #
— what the key players in game legislation have to gain, from the excellent Game Politics blog on (gasp!) Livejournal via pressthebuttons.com #
— the short films are brilliant; “I like to sue people! I’m litigation Cosby, you see.” via Boing Boing #
— as always, he’s witty and humble and essential reading #
— blurring the lines of the Betamax decision via Delicious #
— very funny, I wonder what the unused fields are for #
— I’ve always suspected places like this exist in the real world, too via Hackaday #
— commentary from Rebecca and Matt, and a list of other blogger shills; even USWeb’s blog got in on it via Matt Haughey #
— the wanderlust is a great snapshot of where people want to visit #
— expect a very GUI look and feel to try to outshine Gmail via blog.searchenginewatch.com #
— reorders search results based on past searching history; a step in Google’s plan to fight spam via Battelle Media #
— the massive Keyhole upgrade with businesses, driving directions, and 3D buildings via Battelle Media #
— plug the CD box into a USB port, remix tracks with a pencil via @musicthing #
— their Podcast Directory is very impressive #
— claims Intel coerced hardware industry to avoid AMD via Slashdot #
June 27, 2005
— essential Japanese weirdness #
— several other people confirmed this behavior #
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