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January 27, 2005
— Weird Al singing backup on one song? #
— anyone want to write a tool to automate this to get an entire block or street? #
— it’s been done before in Spain and France via Alf Eaton #
January 26, 2005
— with photos of 14 million storefronts across ten cities, like this one; walk up the block #
— about six blocks away from my house via Jeremy Zawodny #
— 1.7 billion pageviews per month, and 7 million uniques! via David Bisset #
— three cheers for the middle manager! #
— excellent campaign to rescue the classic civil-rights documentary from copyright hell via Boing Boing #
— very sincere via Kottke #
January 25, 2005
— great howto by Engadget via Hackaday #
— update: he took it down for a short time, but Dave cached the homepage before he did via Philipp Lenssen #
— the most interesting Garfield strips in two decades; see also, the rest of the site via MetaFilter #
— it’s not the only uncanny coincidence on Flickr via Kottke #
— maybe not her, but someone involved with her PR effort via Nelson Minar #
— historical documents galore; BUY IT NOW! NO RESERVE! #
January 24, 2005
— featuring an interview with Magnatune Records creator John Buckman via grumet.net #
— search major networks, but no video clips are available! via Jeremy Zawodny #
— Olivia Newton-Tron via Delicious #
— heavy metal umlaut is on there via timemachinego.com #
— current winner is downtown NYC with 169 stores in a 5-mile radius #
— for those who were worried about Spongebob’s pro-gay agenda via Boing Boing #
— taped off public TV, finally available online #
— the directory and subdomain now temporarily redirect to the homepage #
— this suggests that the Google Browser is definitely a reality via Philipp Lenssen #
— both are painful to watch #
— anyone can make custom graffiti in CS:Source via Joystiq #
— the next book should be “Poppies Are Pretty: A Children’s Guide to Opiates” via Mat Honan #
— the Bloggies need a “Best Linkblog” category via Philipp Lenssen #
— one developer’s move away from PHP and MySQL via Delicious #
— drop a file in a directory, and it’s automatically tracked and seeded locally; wonderful! via Delicious #
— some great ideas here for DIY projects via Delicious #
— a bold move, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see Google buy a Skype competitor via webmasterworld.com #
— I’ll bet it would work great for screenplays and sketch comedy, too via Slashdot #
— tons of great links about Eisner and the Spirit #
— B. Adam Howell asks contest winners if they got any business after winning #
— they cited violent games and the Columbine shootings via Slashdot #
January 23, 2005
— one of the most successful and profitable multiplayer worlds, despite its lo-fi approach via Simon Carless #
— this is essential viewing for anyone with any interest in Wikipedia via Delicious #
— a real-time strategy game with a completely unique look, independently published via Delicious #
— publishing since 1985, I used to read the hacker e-zine religiously in my BBS days #
— before, you were limited to 10 words in a single query #
— the live version of Philosophy is nice, too #
— from Merlin Mann’s 5ives via Delicious #
— like SubEthaEdit, but for both Windows, Linux, and FreeBSD via Delicious #
— his galleries of vintage postcards and art are good, too #
— it’s tempting for the media to put one face on a much larger project #
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