Cloudalicious, tracking Del.icio.us tags over time
— see also: Pietro's excellent tag cloud analysis using the tool (via) #
Video: Working for the Weekend
— everybody's goin' off the deep end; I'm mirroring the video. (via) #
Paramount considers dropping Mission Impossible 3 because of cuckoo Tom Cruise
— they report Cruise is an Operating Thetan 6, meaning he can leave his own body and read people's minds (via) #
Phone phreaking with your iPod
— useful if you can travel back in time to when blue boxes worked (via) #
Video: Fast Film
— short film created from 65,000 photocopied screenshots from 300 feature films; from the creator of Copy Shop (via) #
Video: Insane daredevil stunt
— tries to launch a flare, lights parachute on fire instead; more here (via) #
CNET thinks next-gen consoles will kill PC gaming
— eh, PCs will always be better for certain game genres (via) #
Subway ends coupon cards because of Internet counterfeiters
— there are still books of 1000 stamps on sale at eBay #
Google Sitemaps
— like a reverse robots.txt, tells Google what to index and what's been updated recently; also, note the Creative Commons license #
phpMMORPG, roll your own massively multiplayer game
— very early, but a great idea; could be used for community building (via) #
Cell phone for 3-year-olds ships
— it could couble as a baby monitor for parents on vacation without their kids #
Google's secret lab
— a look at Google's internal tools for evaluating their search results quality; Flash movie (via) #
ICANN set to approve .xxx top-level domain
— might as well add it to your e-mail and comment blacklists now (via) #
The Freaky Universe of McDonald's Advertising
— history of bizarre vintage McD's ads, with video (via) #
Ten interesting ideas in videogame construction
— themes bubbling under in indie gaming projects (via) #
Is Trixie written by Microsoft?
— other interesting information about the Greasemonkey clone for IE (via) #
NeoGeo CD and Sega Genesis emulators released for PSP
— sadly, still only works on the Japanese 1.0 firmware #
Trixie, Greasemonkey for Internet Explorer
— closed source and, in my mind, somewhat unnecessary (via) #
O'Reilly roundup of BBC Backstage mashups with Google Maps
— see also: gMapTrack, a tool to easily create custom Google Maps like this one #
Christmas Day With My New Girlfriend's Family As a Circa-1982 Text-Based Computer Adventure Game
— I wouldn't mind reading an entire book in this format #
Concerned, a comic made with the Half-Life 2 engine
— if you've played the game, this is funny (via) #
Ex-FBI official states he's Deep Throat
— he denied it to Slate back in 1999, but he's been the likely culprit for years #
Videocrab's E3travaganza
— entertaining photos and stories from E3 2005, including the classic gaming exhibit #
Phrack publishes final issue
— end of an era; I've been reading the hacking e-zine since 1991 (via) #
Ringtone beats Coldplay to top of UK charts
— it's a dance remix of a ringtone mixed with Axel F; the video #