Tim Benzinger - myspace profile
another designer has a go at wrangling beauty out of myspace
On RSS and Atom
DeWitt Clinton's Unto.net on advantages of ATOM over RSS
Gliffy.com - Create and share diagrams online.
Create flowcahrts in your browser
Why Windows takes so long to shut down.
Link to utility to help shut down Windows more quickly.
data visualization & visual culture - information aesthetics
a weblog about data visualization, visual culture & information design, showing the most beautiful applications of information visualization
With a Cellphone as My Guide - New York Times
Point & Click vector maps for cellphones now live in Japan
The Resident's latest release: Blank discs
$14.99 buys you two blank discs and a code to unlock downloaded episodes pulled from their website.
XML/SWF Charts
Cool charting applicaiton
washingtonpost.com | As the Internet Grows Up, the News Industry Is Forever Changed By Patricia Sullivan
The news industry, congenitally nervous about its future, looks at the Web this spring and sees cause for panic.
Treehugger: Ground Control to Un-eco Beetle
Rocket-Powered vehicles.
USB teddy bear holds data, scares children - Engadget
You have to remove the head to get to the USB drive, check the pictures.
Edge: DIGITAL MAOISM: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism By Jaron Lanier
Clay Shirky organizes responses to Jaron Lanier's criticism of Wikipedia
O'Reilly -- What Is Web 2.0
Seminal Paper on the participatory web
area/code
maker of large-scale, real-world games
Social Engineering, the USB Way
Using human curiosity to hack your way into a company.
A Comprehensive Look at the New Microsoft Fonts
10 new fonts, commentary & screenshots. I like Candara.
The first smart rabbit
Why have an ambient orb when you can have an ambient bunny! Wifi-enabled information device.
PR Thoughts: Map your blog's network
Mashup Business Models
from Read/WriteWeb
Yahoo Events Browser
Great example of mashup that combines several Yahoo apis
Yahoo! Gallery
Discover and share applications that use Yahoo APIs
Mashup (web application hybrid)
Wikipedia page
ProgrammableWeb: Mashup Dashboard
Great place to start exploring the world of api mashups.
Main Page - LostPedia
Everything you ever wanted to know about the TV show, Lost
G-Stahl.com: MacBook's vent blocked
This one's for leo
Rewarding Users for Contributing Data
O'Reilly Radar on user incentives
A Scientific Approach to Myspace’s Failure
"when you beat a funny phrase into the street of language over many months, it dies and stagnates in the gutter, slowly passing from irritating to annoying."
The Sheep Market
10,000 hand drawn sheep collected using Amazon's Mechnical Turk service
Images of Japanese Vending Machines
Yahoo's steady home page transformation
CNet does a screen capture history of Yahoo's front page