Debbie @ Hermit Deb
Interesting.
posted at 9:30 pm
on May. 31, 2004
eWEEK’s Scot Petersen writes about blogs and shows why editors are still important
Actually, I didn't read all the way to the end -- I chose to poke my own eyes out first
posted at 8:43 pm
on May. 31, 2004
A perfectly aligned Manhattan sunset
I missed May 28, but maybe I'll see July 12
posted at 6:30 pm
on May. 30, 2004
The Friendster Experiment :: AO
$1200 from 1.4 millions friends -- not that great.
posted at 5:45 pm
on May. 30, 2004
The Aesthetic covers Los Angeles’ South Bay
Like a reporter, not like a blanket
posted at 3:49 pm
on May. 30, 2004
Watching this NY City bike drag race made my teeth hurt
Direct link to a video
posted at 12:26 pm
on May. 30, 2004
Circadian Shift has a fun little game—flip Xs in as few clicks as possible
It took me me just one click -- I clicked View-Source and hacked the source. 😊
posted at 3:21 am
on May. 30, 2004
photojunkie takes good photos of sparking fireworks
I look forward to seeing his/her work on Canada Day (July 1)
posted at 3:01 am
on May. 30, 2004
An oh-so-useful Blog Software Breakdown
Or you could pay $15,000 for Accenture to provide you the same information in a nice three-ring binder.
posted at 1:10 am
on May. 30, 2004
Intelliseek’s BlogPulse: Who and What bloggers are talking about
It seems about split between Iraq and Jessica Simpson
posted at 2:19 pm
on May. 28, 2004
Obsessive-Compulsive Map of The Simpson’s Springfield
Thank god for college students, eh?
posted at 2:14 pm
on May. 28, 2004
ACM Queue tells us how to build a search engine from scratch
And doesn't even ask for a piece of the IPO!
posted at 1:49 pm
on May. 28, 2004
A LEGO robot that can solve the Rubik’s Cube
I hate it when my own toys are smarter than me.
posted at 12:46 pm
on May. 28, 2004
Crash Testing: MINI Cooper (good) vs Ford F150 (well, look at the photo)
Come on, traditional media, if you want to know why people are frustrated with you -- how hard is it to run these two photos? Compare some of the typical (and now hard to find) coverage this report received from media outlets.
posted at 12:40 pm
on May. 28, 2004
Email vs. RSS: The Chart
By someone who likes RSS, but is realistic about both media
posted at 12:32 pm
on May. 28, 2004
Dispatch: Here and There by Benedicte Kurzen - The Digital Journalist
In Iraq without assignment, doing photography.
posted at 7:51 pm
on May. 27, 2004
The 1991 Gulf War - Conflict and War - CBC Archives
It's so interesting to compare Iraq War I and Iraq War II
posted at 6:37 pm
on May. 27, 2004
When Jesus meets PowerPoint: BeamIt2
"The software for utilizing your computer projector for praise and worship" instead of for Godless blogging, I suppose
posted at 5:57 pm
on May. 27, 2004
Dan Heller’s Tutorial Series: Extended Exposure Photography
Makes me want to stop surfing and start snapping
posted at 12:30 pm
on May. 27, 2004
Metric Prefixes - from yotta to yocto
Because I was wondering what to invest in after nanotechnology flames out. Answer: picotechnology.
posted at 6:26 pm
on May. 26, 2004
Franklin Avenue discusses Magnolia’s fine, fine, super-fine cupcakes
They're an obsession around this house.
posted at 2:24 am
on May. 25, 2004
Encyclopedia of Sex :: It’s an honors project for an English major
Mom, please don't click on this link.
posted at 4:43 pm
on May. 21, 2004
Jon Stewart’s commencement address to William and Mary
Very funny speech.
posted at 1:11 pm
on May. 20, 2004
On Lisa Rein’s Radar sez: “Great Video Tutorials On Video/Animation/Graphics Software
Just passing on the recommendation.
posted at 2:12 am
on May. 20, 2004
A High School Girl’s Anti-war Poetry Was Banned, A Teacher Fired, Posters Torn Down, Students Verbal
Are book burnings next?
posted at 2:01 am
on May. 20, 2004
The Door in the Wall by H.G. Wells
Short story, well worth a read.
posted at 1:54 am
on May. 20, 2004
The hands of a 102-year-old woman
It's quite the picture, taken by an undertaker.
posted at 1:13 am
on May. 20, 2004
NSFW: John Kerry’s daughter, Alexandra, on the red carpet at Cannes
Interesting.
posted at 1:12 am
on May. 20, 2004
Handy list of bad words to block from online forums
This link rated NC-17
posted at 3:51 pm
on May. 19, 2004
Bulk Rename Utility
For Windows, unfortunately, because it really works well
posted at 3:48 pm
on May. 19, 2004
Interesting , Funny Headlines from John Bremner
My favorite: "President Eats Turkey, Lays a Cornerstone"
posted at 2:28 pm
on May. 19, 2004
Wi-Fi debuts on transatlantic flight
Of course, they weren't allowed to turn their laptops on "because they can interfere with the operation of the aircraft" -- but the wi-fi network was there, uh-huh.
posted at 2:21 pm
on May. 19, 2004
Boing Boing: SMSes recovered from SIM in murder trial
Mine is full of messages that say "Just call me!"
posted at 2:11 pm
on May. 19, 2004
Networking Without the Wine and Cheese (TechNews.com)
A great article about LinkedIn.
posted at 2:10 pm
on May. 19, 2004
Why People Basically Flipped Out About the MT 3.0 Pricing Scheme
Clay Shirky writes about rationality and envy
posted at 11:44 pm
on May. 18, 2004
One Block Radius: A Documentation in Flash
As fascinating a look at a place that's not your own block as you can possibly get
posted at 11:40 pm
on May. 18, 2004
A French blogger arrested by the local police because of his blogging
You can't blog City Hall criticism, I guess
posted at 10:36 am
on May. 16, 2004
I Don’t Normally link to Cheesecake pictures, but….
...Reed & Company model Web site has a very nice user interface (I only surf it for the UI, really!)
posted at 5:51 pm
on May. 14, 2004
Finding the Speed of Light with Marshmellows
I tried it and it didn't work. But it was tasty.
posted at 4:17 pm
on May. 14, 2004
MSNBC’s Interview with Madeleine L’Engle
She wrote "A Wrinkle in Time," which my Grade 4 class read out loud over several weeks.
posted at 9:28 pm
on May. 13, 2004
Trav’s favorite food: smoked meats
Some of you share my preoccupation, I know.
posted at 9:11 pm
on May. 13, 2004
Canadian Authorities put TNT into Man’s Luggage
What are the odds of there being TWO bombs on a plane? they argue. (good, funny discussion on Dave Barry's Blog)
posted at 9:04 pm
on May. 13, 2004
Corpse Cupboard: The Last Seat to Fill on a SouthWest Flight
Nice that they plan ahead, though.
posted at 8:58 pm
on May. 13, 2004
The Shining in 30 seconds with bunnies.
It's, um, well, it's, "The Shining" in 30 seconds with bunnies. Like I said.
posted at 3:00 am
on May. 13, 2004
Famous Fonts—Free fonts from ads, movies, tv shows and more
Fight "Friends" withdrawl by redoing your resume with *that* font
posted at 1:10 am
on May. 13, 2004
It’s Lending Tree, but for Designers: They compete for your business
Don't confuse them with that company that launched girbils from a cannon.
posted at 4:30 pm
on May. 12, 2004
Beetlebrow Pollserver:: Polls with no programming
Handy? Yes. Free? Kinda.
posted at 12:30 pm
on May. 12, 2004
A British reporter is detained, deported from LAX
I am so embarrassed by this country. It's appalling.
posted at 1:11 am
on May. 12, 2004
mezzoblue ? A Roadmap to Standards
Includes a reference to Vogon poetry: sweet!
posted at 12:51 am
on May. 12, 2004
How an Officer Went Undercover in Kalispel High School
An interesting followup article on an 11-student drug bust
posted at 11:55 pm
on May. 11, 2004
The 1990s: The Age of Kozmo
Ghost Sites ruminates on Kosmo's enduring popularity
posted at 7:21 pm
on May. 9, 2004
Burningbird tells us about Making the Move from Movable Type to Wordpress
But warns that it's still a "hands under the hood" new produt
posted at 6:56 pm
on May. 9, 2004
The Secret Urban Potomac Gorge
This interesting article could win an award for worst headline ever
posted at 5:22 pm
on May. 9, 2004
Bushflash.com wants you to vote Bush out because he cleaned his glasses on a TV producer’s shirt
By tomorrow, I'm sure it will become a call for impeachment
posted at 10:44 pm
on May. 1, 2004
Ftrain.com takes a detour—shuts down for a month
Too bad, because I stumbled upon it the day after it stopped.
posted at 10:26 pm
on May. 1, 2004
You really only get across one point per business meeting
ps The solution is not more meetings
posted at 10:17 pm
on May. 1, 2004
To counteract water evaporation in reservoirs, one idea is to basically seran-wrap the lake
From The New York Times: Drought Settles In, Lake Shrinks and West's Worries Grow
posted at 7:08 pm
on May. 1, 2004
CNN.com - ‘Donnie Darko’ to be re-released - Apr 21, 2004
My sister's going to be thrilled
posted at 2:09 pm
on May. 1, 2004
Clive Barker’s bloody book signing (from Blue’s News)
On the other hand, journalists are sometimes asked to sign things in their own blood by unhappy sources
posted at 1:59 pm
on May. 1, 2004
CNEWS - Canada: Ottawa pot not worth smoking, say users
Also, government donuts and pizza are not nearly fatty enough, they say
posted at 1:44 pm
on May. 1, 2004
How college editorial board differ from professional editorial boards
Namely, they admit to sitting around and drinking all day long.
posted at 1:30 pm
on May. 1, 2004
Man Torches Own Home in Divorce Case
Possible, and I'm only speculating here, alcohol was involved
posted at 1:28 pm
on May. 1, 2004
The Japan Hierarchy: A flow chart of coolness
The rest of the blog is cool, too.
posted at 1:18 pm
on May. 1, 2004
Can Corporations and Blogging Co-exist? An analysis of LA.com’s blog
Or will blogs rise up and destroy all other forms of communication, commerce and government?
posted at 12:25 pm
on May. 1, 2004
Can Predixis MusicMagic Mixer make the perfect driving mix automatically?
Possibly, if I had a Windows computer.
posted at 3:05 am
on May. 1, 2004
Do you know the story of the Britannic, Titanic’s also-doomed sister ship?
Now you do.
posted at 2:37 am
on May. 1, 2004
NSN: The Naked Shopping Network.com
That's one way to get both men and women interested
posted at 2:24 am
on May. 1, 2004
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