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links for 2007-02-16 -
A little app for viewing http traffic on a machine. Great for when you post a comment or something to a website and that website eats it. -
A branch of the superb open source dvdripper Handbrake -
The most comprehensive historical month by month stats on the major browsers and operating systems I've seen.
links for 2007-02-15 -
Jeff Diehl interviews Thomas Hawk about Flickr's censoring of not just his image of Michael Crook per a false DMCA notice but even worse all the conversation and metadata having to do with it. Esentially "disappearing" the whole conversation. -
an EXCELLENT brief and to the point outline of the Michael Crook DMCA "safe harbor" abuse incident. Very well written. very too the point.
links for 2007-01-29 -
A great article on my favorite audio magazine / radio show, from Talkeetna Alaska. :) -
Whole Wheat and other Alaska based radio streams on Shoutcast
links for 2007-01-24 -
A short review of a half dozen free to inexpensive pieces of notetaking software for the mac. -
I've been hearing increasing amounts about Twitter from friends. It apparently brings a realtime element of telepresence to social networking. Like mobile realtime blogging. However I can't imagine it not being intrusive. -
Homepage for the proposed "media microformat" to allow the semantic marking up of media and media related meta info in the blog post.
links for 2006-12-28 -
An interesting story (with accompanying video) about a videographer's video tapping of Chinese military shooting tibeten pilgrims in cold blood, the chinese spun it as self defense, but the video on youtube shows otherwise. -
A fictional alternate history extending from WWII as if the U.S. had never entered the war and Nazi's had one. Most interesting for it's portrail of a german society, the denial of the holocost and comparison to George, Orwell's 1984
links for 2006-12-24 -
An experiment in visualization. The goal, "create the simplest program that generates the most beautiful snowflake" -
An interesting booklet from the MIT AI grad labs in September 1988 on which attempts to explain how to do thesis research
links for 2006-12-20 -
Extremely bullish article on Iraq's economy, BUT the question is NOT wether economic growth is 4% or 17%, it's distribution of wealth. with unemployment between 30-50% obviously this article misrepresents. -
An interesting interview with Michael Birch, CEO of Bebo. Most interesting to me was his talk about hiring "T-shapped people", though he didn't use the word. -
An quarterly MIT Journal focusing on sustainable alternatives for energy and power -
A look at the restoration of the Yale Art Gallery, one of the few buildings by Loius Kahn -
Greasmonkey scripts for making Flickr better -
Will download and backup all your photos from Flickr, but nothing else unforetunately.
links for 2006-12-16 -
Urban planning firm, specializes in creating visual before and afters, focusing on public transportation & walkable human scale spaces. Located in Berkley, work all over the U.S., interesting press page.
links for 2006-12-14 -
north of detroit - video services, home movies to DVD, video scrapbook, digital video editing, events -
web designer / graphic designer, monroe, MI -
manages some interesting downtown realestate
links for 2006-12-09 -
Fascinating stuff, in many ways with modern survielance we've become a society under constant survielance... a concept originally just for prisons, and yet now it's pervasive in places like London, Chicago, and NY
links for 2006-12-02 -
Synergy is supposed to be a sort of replacement for OSx2x for using multiple computers with the same keyboard. -
80 miles, Dayton to Columbs, along historic route 40
links for 2006-11-22 -
Superb anatomy of the media fallout from the 2004 Christmas lights webcam hoax in Denver. This sucker was everywhere before all was said and done, boingboing, fark, slashdot, and pretty much the entire national U.S news. -
Statistical analysis of the spectacular 2004 Christmas lights webcam hoax. Focusing in particular on the slashdot effect, but also revealing of how it spread threough other players including the mainstream press, and after it was revealed to be a hoax. -
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links for 2006-11-17 -
"Social networking sites with the highest traffic growth included Feedburner (385%), Digg.com (286%), MySpace (170%), Wikipedia (161%), and Facebook (134%)." also "online video advertising to grow to $2.9 billion by 2010" -
Feedburner top 100
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