3/11/2009 @ 23:00 UTC
jcgregorio : Want a Stronger Democracy? Invest in Education - Economix Blog - NYTimes.com - I take everything by Edward L. Glaeser with a big grain of salt, but this does look like an interesting result.
#3/11/2009 @ 23:00 UTC
Milo Vermeulen : Frickin’ Lasers! (and Pico Projectors) « random($foo) [via]
#3/11/2009 @ 22:00 UTC
joshua : What IDE to use for Python - Stack Overflow
#3/11/2009 @ 21:00 UTC
jcgregorio : Berkshire Bets on U.S. With Purchase of Railroad - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com - Buys Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad. Wonder how much this is influenced by trends in gov't investment in high-speed rail, more concern over transportation costs for everything (rail is incredibly efficient). This also makes me wonder what thei
#3/11/2009 @ 21:00 UTC
joshua : Win-Vector Blog » “I don’t think that means what you think it means;� Statistics to English Translation, Part 1: Accuracy Measures
#3/11/2009 @ 20:00 UTC
kaninka.net : “Double Business Man� (via sionfullana) [via]
#3/11/2009 @ 19:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Eric Testroete's papercraft portrait Halloween costume - incredibly creepy, like videogames leaking into the real world [via]
philgyford : Papercraft Self Portrait - Art Portfolio for Eric Testroete - This looks wonderful.
#3/11/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
Douglas Bowman : Perfect Pitch - Helping Adactio get that perfect pitch. To nail it, even. You should probably link to his page too, if you're so inclined to fight DMCA take-downs for the sake of SEO. link
#3/11/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
nelson : Yubikey - Multi-factor authentication dongle. Emulates a USB keyboard to generate one time passwords
#3/11/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
philgyford : Illicit filesharing - p2p - government evidence to the culture committee | Tom Watson MP - Good questioning from Tom Watson. I'm continually gob-smacked by the craven corporate backwardness of the government. I wish there was a Labour party.
#3/11/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
philgyford : Facebook Developers | Platform Live Status - Current status of the Facebook platform.
#3/11/2009 @ 18:00 UTC
philgyford : K-punk: London litened - A nice description from 2008 of a London where everyone is reading those bloody free newspapers. (via City of Sound)
#3/11/2009 @ 17:01 UTC
nelson : Visiting Argleton - Fake town in Google's database
#3/11/2009 @ 17:01 UTC
nelson : Movie narrative charts - Great timeline visualization
#3/11/2009 @ 16:00 UTC
nelson : Leaving Scientology - Tampa Bay paper publishes part 3 of their investigation, including crazy stories on how hard it is to leave Scientology
#3/11/2009 @ 12:00 UTC
kaninka.net : "If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that..." - “If the person you are talking to doesn’t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.� - Winnie the Pooh (via fuckyeahhappy) [via]
#3/11/2009 @ 12:00 UTC
Simon Willison : Using Graphics Card Memory as Swap - Using Graphics Card Memory as Swap. Interesting idea: “Graphic cards contain a lot of very fast RAM, typically between 64 and 512 MB. With Linux, it’s possible to use it as swap space, or even as RAM disk.� [via]
#3/11/2009 @ 12:00 UTC
Simon Willison : Large Problems in Django, Mostly Solved: Search - Large Problems in Django, Mostly Solved: Search. Eric Holscher shows how Haystack uses a number of common Django patterns (object registration, pluggable backends, QuerySet-style chaining and class-based views) to great effect in creating a powerful sea
#3/11/2009 @ 11:00 UTC
kaninka.net : nevver: Dennis Hopper Photographs, 1961-67
#3/11/2009 @ 07:00 UTC
Rod Begbie : Machinarium - Gorgeous and fun point-n-click adventure. I played one screen and then paid for the full version. [via] #
#3/11/2009 @ 07:00 UTC
Andy Baio : Every vandalism edit to Nickelback's Wikipedia page - I wonder edits managed to stay in the longest without detection
#3/11/2009 @ 05:00 UTC
joshua : MOA - Massive Online Analysis - the next weka?
#3/11/2009 @ 04:00 UTC
jcgregorio : Statistical Learning as the Ultimate Agile Development Tool - Peter Norvig talk.
#3/11/2009 @ 03:00 UTC
nelson : HTML history: IMG tag - Great little trip down 16 year old mailing list discussions
Andy Baio : Mark Pilgrim's history of the IMG element - told through annotated conversations from 1993 [via]
Milo Vermeulen : Why do we have an IMG element? [dive into mark] [via]
philgyford : Why do we have an IMG element? [dive into mark] - The history of the image element in HTML. A great bit of documenting internet history. (via Waxy)
#3/11/2009 @ 03:00 UTC
kaninka.net : My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) - My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1): The Gaslight Anthem (19)Â Kelly Clarkson (18)Â Nas (17)Â Against Me! (14)Â AFI (8)Â Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
#3/11/2009 @ 02:00 UTC
Greg Storey : The Story of Phoot Camp. - Too cool. #
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