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April 20, 2005
— here’s a great transcript from last year discussing some of the trends they observe via O'Reilly Radar #
— a very strange comment, considering most lawyers and judges do the same #
— I’m sure this will raise the paranoia flag with the usual suspects #
— the best home arcade I’ve ever seen #
— open-source Google code for monitoring and analyzing MySQL servers via Delicious #
— Wired has more details #
April 19, 2005
— he hedged his bets by buying six domains, and guessed correctly #
— they should do the tour on kids’ BMX bikes #
— redundant trackers all aware of peers participating in the download via Leonard Lin #
— they’re extremely transparent, listing their revenue, advertisers, and more via Nelson Minar #
— I’m convinced there are better ways of displaying top tags than this #
— scroll down to view them all via Phil Fibiger #
— sounds promising via playgroundblues.com #
— hopefully, this will slow the mass creation of spam blogs via Delicious #
— $7,000, cheap! via Delicious #
— there are even more McCafe photos on Flickr; here’s a review of the first store in 2003 via Delicious #
— and they gave me another year of Pro service and two extra Pro invites for free #
— some great thoughts from Om Malik, Dave Shea, and others #
— a brilliant hack; I’d love to see this for all major metros #
— “What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? The Holocaust.” #
April 18, 2005
— a big point release with hundreds of bug fixes and tweaks, including removing the nav-commenters.gif #
— also: 43 Things’ neat Upcoming integration, and some groups switching from Meetup #
— very drool-worthy playspace for gamers with a God complex via Leonard Lin #
— I had this idea years ago, glad it’s finally baked via Simon Carless #
— maybe for recording web-based video searches, but also some buyout rumors via pvrblog.com #
— another huge merger, for $1.4 billion in cash and stock via Nelson Minar #
— all-stock buyout for $3.4 billion #
April 17, 2005
— what we know, so far, about each upcoming console via Simon Carless #
— continuing his amazing work; I’m curious about the United Arab Emirates’ insular adoption of the site via Nelson Minar #
— anyone know the backstory here? I thought they were doing well #
— this one fooled the blog world, including me via museumofhoaxes.com #
— location-specific social network websites, only viewable by people within range of a single wifi access point #
— we use it on Upcoming.org, and I designed the logo; read more about its creation #
— I’d been beta-testing it, but their features aren’t notably better than Bloglines via Delicious #
April 16, 2005
— kinda like Greasemonkey for Safari #
April 15, 2005
— essential read with great advice for building a web app with a small team via Nelson Minar #
— like Flickr for audio clips, all with waveforms and CC licenses #
— Boing Boing will be its first property via Delicious #
— even better: first-person cameraphone photos of the fight, from the guy in this photo #
— generate a freestyle flow from the text of any webpage via Kottke #
April 14, 2005
— Matt comments that Eric Osterhoudt is the first death he’s aware of #
— very clever via Delicious #
— unusual visualization of search engine crawling; compare to their original approach for URIs #
— also: the edited version of Fuck Tha Police is a long 42 seconds via Delicious #
— using Ruby on Rails, too; this should be interesting via Delicious #
— from last Christmas, their massive mashup of Bohemian Rhapsody covers #
— requires a GBA flash cart and specific wireless cart; this is the start of the homebrew DS scene via themodgods.com #
— someone at Amazon has tag-envy #
April 13, 2005
— not true on-demand like the Bookmobile, though #
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