July 2004 64 Link(s)
- Notes on protecting your open discussion forum: I have learned *some* of these lessons on websandiego
- It's amazing how the internet works: ...yes, yes it is
- Great Hackers by Paul Graham: Many people linking this, I intend to read it
- In the future, you are the producer of the media: Participatory news is moving inexorably forward (credit)
- Jimmy Wales slashdot interview: term of the day = 'revert war'
- Technorati Politics: if there's anyone with the capacity to read 'the cloud' of blogs, it's Technorati
- Install the W3C Validator on MacOS X: Super-useful (credit)
- Hipster Target Opening: only in NYC (credit)
- Dodge Truck logo is a vagina diagram: shocking subliminal implications (credit)
- Spamusement!: Poorly-drawn cartoons inspired by actual spam subject lines! (credit)
- The Birth of Unix and C: changed the world with code
- Another cool tony pierce photo essay: short, but good.
- What Australians think of Ugg Boots: 'tacky'
- Censorzilla: Obscenity in Netscape's source code (credit)
- The Steely Dan Dictionary: I love their lyrical complexity (credit)
- Chuck of Howling Point interview: by Leah, of course!
- Programs with manners don't make users feel stupid: nobody wants to feel stupid (credit)
- Let them sing it for you: Use famous singers to say your words
- Rules for political activity for members of the Department of Defense: including active duty military and civilian contractors
- Sandler: Atom library for Java: This intrigues me. My Java class last semester whetted my appetite. (credit)
- Microsoft bought cool Outlook search add-on Lookout to kill it: Fark would label this 'obvious'
- Peanut-based Thai salad dressing, includes chunky peanut butter!: Awesome flavor, I had a version made by my friend Mickele
- They Might Be Giants Interview in Newsweek: 'Being a musician ... is not something you do because you’re being sensible'
- Possible follow up songs for one-hit wonders: 'Everybody Was Kung Fu Making Up' (credit)
- What the President is Not: Entirely from public statements (credit)
- Tim Bray on Atom @ the IETF: Sounds like it's going well. Take that Dave Winer!
- khtml2png: automating screenshots using the khtml rendering engine
- Pretty Blue San Diego!: Emese rox
- Gates Residence Security Zone: Microsoft meets The Department of Homeland Security
- Republican dirty tricks in Patriot Act vote: not cool when dems do it, not cool when GOP does it (credit)
- light up the sky dot org: a unique form of protest
- Cute personal ad: Nice draw-rings and a lovely flowchart
- Five habits for regular expressions: Thorough and useful (credit)
- More Homestarrunner + They Might Be Giants collaboration: 'Experimental Film' (credit)
- Footnotes from Fahrenheit 911: Academical (credit)
- Photographer at the Locks: ...meets Homeland Security
- Nick Denton Interview: talking about the Gawker (empire) (credit)
- Microsoft loves Blogs!: Scoble's hand definitely in this
- C.L. Stegall is writing a novel: ...and he is writing about it online
- Batch file rename has been updated: the lab gets better and better all the time
- Ass-vertise: Advertising enters a new age (credit)
- Nisus Writer Express 2.0 Preview: footnotes, tables, and more goodies -- for a reasonable price
- More on IPv9: nifty, strange (credit)
- "I've earned an 'I told you so'": Kynn on the new revelations about the Saddam statue photo-op
- 'American men seem to like totally fake people. Big boobs and mouths.': E3 2004 Report: Booth Babe Dialogues
- Michael Moore will soon blog: In the future, everyone and his brother will have a blog.
- Michael Moore wraps up the first week of Fahrenheit 911's release: The man-on-the-street reactions are what interests me most. It's a populist hit.
- Chris Adams' USENIX Notes (Day 4): good stuff on Google and hardware
- Halliburton waste in Iraq: 'We can be as dumb and stupid as we want in the first year of a war, nobody’s going to care'
- Rock, Paper, Saddam!: 'TIGER HAND! RAWR!!!!! RAWRR! rar. Hahaaa, hi. Tiger Hand. Come on! You Know! ... You don't know Tiger Hand? Tiger Hand beats paper. Like totally beats paper. Always'
- IPv9: I had never heard of it before today. (credit)
- Marlon Brando died broke and alone: Tragic. Jack Nicholson sometimes took him food. (credit)
- Stew+Heidi audio interview (too short, but very cool): I *heart* Stew
- Mr. Picassohead: Flash Toy: Roll your own Picasso
- Contrarian Amazon Reviews: People who don't like good stuff, just to say they don't like good stuff.
- 'The List' of browser-based HTML Editors: comprehensive
- Titanic in 30 Seconds with Bunnies: 'Iceberg right ahead!' (credit)
- Bush slipping in Corporate America: "bad for the American brand" -- well, it's true.
- Houston Airport Rangers: Back to the future! (credit)
- Joe's Corsage: new Zappa compilation: where's the tracklisting?
- San Diego Bloggers added in June 2004: Growing by leaps and bounds!
- Sun open sourcing much of Solaris: it's significant if interesting bits can be moved into other projects legally
- Pictures of Tom Tom Club playing a gig: from 2003
- Chris Adams' notes from USENIX (Day 3): and more interesting stuff