29/07/2009 @ 21:00 UTC
Greg Storey : "Global warming is the new religion of First World urban elites." - If people can worship a spaghetti monster then I suppose this is possible.
#29/07/2009 @ 20:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Conan O'Brien & Andy Richter dub "Ghost In The Shell" - anime, not manga
#29/07/2009 @ 20:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Ars Technica on AP's confusion over their own technology - Yoz Graham interviewed the lead hNews guy, and there seems to be a gap between reality and the AP
#29/07/2009 @ 19:00 UTC
nelson : Eve butterfly effect - Nice promo video for the Eve Online game, highlights the single-server sandbox stuff
#29/07/2009 @ 19:00 UTC
nelson : iPhone SMS exploit - Buffer overflow = bad time. Phone manufacturers and carriers live in fear of bugs like this.
#29/07/2009 @ 19:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Yahoo gives up on search in 10-year Microsoft agreement - the press site is the worst of both worlds; what's the fate of Delicious, BOSS, Search Monkey and their other search projects?
#29/07/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
nelson : Maker's schedule - Cogent explanation of why meetings are bad for programmers
Jeremy Zawodny : Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule - Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule: yes, Paul gets it totally right here
philgyford : Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule - Seems so obvious now it's been put into words. If I have a meeting in a morning or afternoon I know that half of the day will be a right-off for all other useful work. (via Daring Fireball)
#29/07/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
nelson : Hitchens on Gates arrest - Mostly been ignoring this sideshow, but Hitchens writing is dead-on
#29/07/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
nelson : iPhone 3GI - For the truly faithful
Rod Begbie : Apple Claims New iPhone Only Visible To Most Loyal Of Customers | The Onion - The packed auditorium, which had been listening to Jobs in hushed reverence for several minutes, then erupted into applause, with hundreds of men and women suddenly jumping to their feet and shouting, "I can see it!" "Look, there it is!" and "God, it's so #
#29/07/2009 @ 17:00 UTC
nelson : RIP Overture, Inktomi - Sounds like the new deal basically replaces Yahoo's technology with Microsoft's
#29/07/2009 @ 16:00 UTC
jcgregorio : Making Light: AT&T pokes a beehive with a stick - "Fighting evil is good. Just sort of tripping and spilling coffee on evil's shoes is pretty stupid."
#29/07/2009 @ 16:00 UTC
deusx : National Center for the History of Electronic Games - "Situated at Strong National Museum of Play, the National Center for the History of Electronic Gamesâ„¢ collects, studies, and interprets electronic games and related material and the ways in which electronic games are changing how people play, learn
#29/07/2009 @ 16:00 UTC
Simon Willison : Building Rome in a Day - Building Rome in a Day. “The �rst system capable of city-scale reconstruction from unstructured photo collections�—computer vision techniques used to construct 3D models of cities using 10s of thousands of photos from Flickr. Reminiscent of Micr [via]
Andy Baio : Computer vision project reconstructs 3D cities/landmarks in hours using Flickr photos - they generated a skeleton of Rome in 21 hours using 500 compute cores and 150,000 photos [via]
joshua : Building Rome in a Day
#29/07/2009 @ 14:00 UTC
philgyford : Developer Color Picker - Quite handy, although I wish it gave the option to display the Color Values in CSS friendly hex too. (via Daring Fireball)
#29/07/2009 @ 14:00 UTC
philgyford : Mattb's git and workflow Bookmarks on Delicious - Links to examples of how people use Git. I still find it hard to get my head round this kind of stuff, and reading things like this helps.
#29/07/2009 @ 14:00 UTC
Simon Willison : Django: Security updates released - Django: Security updates released. A fix for a directory traversal attack in the Django development server (the one with the big “never run this in production� warnings in the documentation). Also reminds that the release of 1.1 means that 0.96, rel
#29/07/2009 @ 12:00 UTC
Simon Willison : Toy Chest: Online or Downloadable Tools for Building Projects - Toy Chest: Online or Downloadable Tools for Building Projects. “Toy Chest collects online or downloadable software tools/thinking toys that humanities students and others without programming skills (but with basic computer and Internet literacy) can u [via]
#29/07/2009 @ 11:00 UTC
bmilleare : Oversized Wall Prints - I have to get some of these for my little boys room.
#29/07/2009 @ 09:00 UTC
Simon Willison : Django 1.1 release notes - Django 1.1 release notes. Django 1.1 is out! Congratulations everyone who worked on this, it’s a fantastic release. New features include aggregate support in the ORM, proxy models, deferred fields and some really nice admin improvements. Oh, and the t [via]
#29/07/2009 @ 08:00 UTC
jcgregorio : IDNA and IRI document way forward from Larry Masinter on 2009-07-29 (uri@w3.org from July 2009) - Coming changes to the IRI spec.
#29/07/2009 @ 08:00 UTC
Rod Begbie : BootXChanger - Replace the Apple graphic on OS X boot. Being a traditionalist, I've got with an old school Happy Mac. [via] #
#29/07/2009 @ 06:00 UTC
Jeremy Zawodny : emacs 23 is very near - emacs 23 is very near: kick ass
#29/07/2009 @ 05:00 UTC
joshua : fruux - Just Sync, No-frills! - sync bookmarks, tasks, calendars, etc
#29/07/2009 @ 05:00 UTC
joshua : gheat - Project Hosting on Google Code - heatmaps for google maps
#29/07/2009 @ 04:00 UTC
jcgregorio : Automattic - Had no idea Automattic had so many products.
#29/07/2009 @ 04:00 UTC
joshua : create.live.love.moapp.applications.leo
#29/07/2009 @ 04:00 UTC
joshua : RethinkDB - The database for solid state drives. - mysql storage engine
bmilleare : RethinkDB - New MySQL storage engine specifically for SSD.
#29/07/2009 @ 04:00 UTC
kaninka.net : txtsfrmlstnght: (801): If one more person calls me a lesbian I am going to have to give you head in... - txtsfrmlstnght: (801): If one more person calls me a lesbian I am going to have to give you head in public.
#29/07/2009 @ 03:00 UTC
kaninka.net : "I spotted a can in the corner whose red label read SADNESS. Was there so much of it they could can..." - “I spotted a can in the corner whose red label read SADNESS. Was there so much of it they could can it and sell it? A bolt of pain went through my intestines before I realized that it was not SADNESS but SARDINES.� - The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar [via]
#29/07/2009 @ 03:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Ctrl+F'd, bookmarklet to censor any webpage - reminds me of Motion Theory's Google Chrome ad
#29/07/2009 @ 01:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Cory Arcangel's YouTube mashup of cats playing Arnold Schoenberg's Op11 - absolutely brilliant, don't miss the MP3 and his methodology [via]
#29/07/2009 @ 00:00 UTC
nelson : Email full-size photos from iPhone - Copy and paste to work around the stupid resolution limit; may destroy EXIF data
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