Jason Fried - Things We’ve Learned at 37Signals | Kris Jordan
Notes from Jason's talk at Web 2.0 Expo NY. Keeping projects and teams the right size, value of working remotely, good stuff.
Dipity Newsline
Hack of Dipity Timeline and Yahoo Boss searching Yahoo News
Joel Spolsky at RailsConf
Video of Joel's presentation at RailsConf 2008. Make People Happy, Obsess over Aesthetics, and Observe the Culture Code
Find, Follow and Share Comments — BackType
An aggregator for blog comments.
DD-WRT: Setting up a home Wireless Distribution ...
How to set up wifi mesh network for your home using DD-WRT
DD-WRT
DD-WRT offers many advanced features not found in the OEM firmware of many wireless routers based on a Broadcom or Atheros chip reference design. Flashing the ROM with DD-WRT adds the Kai Daemon for the Kai Console Gaming network, WDS wireless bridging/repeating protocol, Radius Authentication for more secure wireless communication, advanced Quality of Service controls for bandwidth allocation, and software support for the SD-Card hardware modification.
Email becomes a dangerous distraction
Researchers found that it takes 64 seconds to recover your train of thought after interruption by email. So people who check their email every five minutes waste 8.5 hours a week figuring out what they were doing moments before.
SF0
Agitprop real-world games as a social activity.
I’m So Totally, Digitally Close to You - Clive Thompson - NYTimes.com
NY Times on twitter, flickr, facebook and how ambient newsfeeds are changing society.
Skateboarding Video Shot at 120 FPS on a Red One Camera
Great slow-motion skateboarding shots
Introducing Digg Dialogg
Reminds me of an idea I had a while back - was going to call it "five questions"
Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds
Create tagclouds from text, an RSS feed, or delicious tags
How To: Live the Cloud Life - PaulStamatiou.com
How to configure your apps to live comfortably in the cloud.
Topspin » David Byrne and Brian Eno Release Everything That Happens Will Happen Today On The Topspin Platform
First collaboration since My Life In the Bush of Ghosts - very excited to hear this.
Official Google Mobile Blog: New Gears Geolocation API powers mobile web sites
Hmm, wonder if you could write an app to use this to write your location to Fire Eagle
BlueHaze | before the soundcheck, after the encore.
Concert Calendar site
favicon.ico Generator
Imagining the Tenth Dimension - A Book by Rob Bryanton
Folding dimensions to travel to different possiblilites. I get lost after the 8th dimension.
Amazon’s Universal Wish List « Laaker.com - Micah Laaker
With this new Bookmarklet, Amazon becomes an Aggregator of Things
The “Do Not Track List” is a VERY bad idea. « Laserlike
Mike Speiser on why allowing users to opt out behavioral targeting is a bad idea.
The 3 Loops of Designing for Audience ··· dsp · by gregor hochmuth
Importance of building feedback loops for your audience
How to Detect the Social Sites Your Visitors Use
socialhistory.js detects which sites someone has visited by looking for past visited link color in the css.
How “Janet” Fooled the Twittersphere She’s the Voice of Exxon Mobil
Coining a new term, "brand jacked"
Will Expand Its Opt-Out Policy to Customized Advertising on Yahoo.com
Press release includes detailed responses to House Energy and Commerce Congressional Committee
How to do data portability (Scripting News)
Pick a specific use case and just do it
filtrbox
More knowledge. Less noise. Throw it a bunch of keywords and it claims to sort through the chaff. Includes ranking buttons for feedback to it's black box filters. Supports RSS out.
A Brief History of Upcoming.org
Notes from talk Andy gave at PDX Web Innovators meeting
AOL Launches buddyupdates Lifestreaming Service and Nobody Noticed | Lifestream Blog
they seem to know their audience well and have created a service that is tailored specifically to them
iPhone Reconciliation
Russell Beattie on the love/hate relationship open-source techies have with the iPhone.
Y Combinator: Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund
Inspiration for the next, new thing.