2008

Jun

“We are monkeys with money and guns.”
— Tom Waits True Confessions
Jun 19th
Warch Watch
Muddy Chef 2008: Hey, they cut my interview! But at least you get to see Solveig claiming 2nd prize...
Jun 13th
“That’s right; people who refuse to show ID on...”
— New TSA ID Requirement
Jun 12th
Rails 2.1
Jun 3rd
GreenRiver.org News
Jun 2nd

May

“So packed with lushly designed poetry, fiction, and essays...”
— Literary MagNet | Poets &...
May 30th
“At the end of the day, however, we are facing a much bigger,...”
— Dan Geer at Source Boston 2008...
May 30th
“ The AJAX Libraries API is a content distribution network...”
— AJAX Libraries API - Google...
May 28th
“Many people whose recommendations I would value don’t blog...”
— Twitter Musings. I feel the...
May 23rd
“This is a HARDWARE problem! After playing around with...”
— Apple - Support - Discussions...
May 23rd
“On May 13th, 2008 the Debian project announced that Luciano...”
— Debian OpenSSL Predictable...
May 17th
Off-road: we’ve finally got the Land Rover prepared to...
May 14th
“The other day, I got an email from Edd, an OpenBSD user,...”
— When seekdir() Won’t...
May 13th
The Body-laptop interface
May 6th
“In the interim, I’m sure I’ll eventually get...”
— Stevey’s Blog Rants:...
May 5th
“Desperate Housewives essentially functioned as a kind of...”
— Gin, Television, and Social...
May 1st

Apr

“I love the idea of being alerted as soon as there is a new...”
— Steven Poole: Free your mind...
Apr 29th
Warch Watch
20 x 2 : What’s The Difference? (via JPG Magazine). Just about the sweetest...
Apr 23rd
Ninth Letter, an art/lit mag from UIUC, just posted the...
Apr 21st
“Speaking of iCal, which proudly boasts Helvetica in...”
— Swiss Interface Syndrome...
Apr 21st
Overestimating Threats Against Children
Apr 18th
UltraSPARC T2 Plus
Apr 14th
Greg Sadetsky: Don’t you find Accelerator to be much more expensive than S3? Garrick Van Buren: I...
Apr 14th
“The Web isn’t hypertext, it’s DECORATED...”
— I DON’T BUY IN
Apr 14th
HTun
Apr 10th
Hash Collisions (The Poisoned Message...
Apr 8th
Gentium Basic and Gentium Basic Book...
Apr 7th
BLDGBLOG: The mathematics of preservation and...
Apr 6th
who says computers can’t read swashes?
Apr 3rd
“We think the Captioning Sucks homepage may be the only...”
— About the design of Captioning...
Apr 3rd

Mar

Quotably
Mar 24th
“Adds support for CSS 3 web fonts”
— Safari 3.1 Update—All your PFR...
Mar 18th
The Adventures of Vinnay. Priceless!
Mar 18th
Unscientific
Mar 17th
“Frink is a practical calculating tool and programming...”
— Frink. This is nice, and I...
Mar 16th
Using Uninitialized Memory for Fun and...
Mar 16th
“Announcement: All online conference proceedings are now...”
— USENIX - Publications -...
Mar 14th
Japan's Unique Cow/Whale Hybrid Experiments
Mar 14th
“But here’s what’s interesting: in a world infested with...”
— Compact Camera Talk. Dude.
Mar 13th
“does this mean the only way you can do over-the-air syncing...”
— Games and the iPhone. An...
Mar 11th
“…if there is an afterlife, they just got one hell of a DM.”
— 20-20-hit...
Mar 6th
“Shall the Selectboard instruct the Town Attorney to draft...”
— Brattleboro Election Results...
Mar 5th
“This isn’t just an innovative approach to software testing...”
— Ward Cunningham’s Visible...
Mar 4th
MyFonts Rising Stars, March 2008—Bentwood is the first new...
Mar 4th

Feb

How do you get Williamson to eat a salad? Put bite-sized...
Feb 29th
del.ishli.st: del.icio.us-powered wishlists
Feb 28th
National News
Feb 26th
ECMAScript 4th edition Reference...
Feb 26th
“Meta-analyses of antidepressant medications have reported...”
— Initial Severity and...
Feb 26th
The best offense...is a good defense.
Feb 26th
In praise of mandatory indentation for novice...
Feb 26th
Chumby’s Launched!
Feb 26th
The Highly Extensible CSS Interface (FF Meta...
Feb 25th
“Botanicalls Twitter answers the question: What’s up...”
— Botanicalls Twitter DIY—Nice.
Feb 25th
“A lot of people in business say they have twenty years...”
— allow your work to age with...
Feb 25th
Bravit Multiflame Candle
Feb 24th
iPhone Alphabet Wallpapers—makes me wish my iPhone could...
Feb 24th
garfield minus garfield
Feb 24th
Full of Ambition
Feb 24th
aerial geometry: 5 circular communities from...
Feb 22nd
“One man’s art project…”—I submitted...
Feb 22nd
“There is no reason to bookmark this article and read it...”
— Zero Sign On - 1 better or...
Feb 22nd
Isn't ActBlue a PAC?
Feb 21st
“There seems to be no easy fix for these problems....”
— Cold Boot Attacks on Disk...
Feb 21st
“I threw up a little bit in my mouth this morning while...”
— Republicans Kiss...
Feb 20th
ZiPhone
Feb 18th
Piston 1.4.0: piston diff, at long last
Feb 18th
“If you purchase a single weight (or more) of any typeface we...”
— village—Brilliant. I wish more...
Feb 18th
Solveig bought a pack of multi-color Memorex CD-R discs. The pink and yellow discs work in our...
Feb 16th
Typeface Review: Arnhem
Feb 14th
Lakeside, a beautiful script face that’s beautifully...
Feb 11th
“The most expensive thing in business is opportunity cost,...”
— Interaction08 Friday Keynote:...
Feb 9th

Enter

I have to admit that I just discovered the Enter key on my MacBook Pro. I’ve been using...
Feb 9th
“Added ability to set test execution order, defaults to...”
— ZenTest 3.9.0: now with more...
Feb 9th
“The economy around academic journals is crumbling. Libraries...”
— open-access is the future:...
Feb 7th
“At MyFonts, we like people who take risks; we appreciate the...”
— MyFonts: Rising Stars,...
Feb 7th
“Native threads might not end up being so important if MVM...”
— Ruby Concurrency, Actors, and...
Feb 5th
Chip Hop
Feb 5th
IGG Software
Feb 5th
Hierclust: Simple Hierarchical Clustering
Feb 2nd
Luna Park Review
Feb 2nd
TripIt is awesome
Feb 1st

Jan

Beautiful Code

I’d hesitated to buy Beautiful Code for a while, but finally went ahead and included it in an...
Jan 31st
Java, JavaScript, and History (I have fond memories of...
Jan 30th
“If privacy and security really were a zero-sum game, we...”
— Security vs. Privacy
Jan 29th
Pure Pwnage Season 2
Jan 25th
Warch Watch
ZOMG! Lolcats meet Numa Numa! This is truly the crowning achievement of Internet culture, and a...
Jan 25th
Usability Disaster Story
Jan 25th
“Feeling unfocused (because like an idiot I was sleeping...”
— Sleeping Is Giving In
Jan 24th
Why Bembo Sucks
Jan 23rd
The Secret History Of The Revolving Door (how perfectly...
Jan 23rd
Control
Jan 21st
“Most calculus students might think that if one could compute...”
— Mathematica and the...
Jan 21st
“The thing that disrupts you is always uglier and worse in...”
— Database gods bitch about...
Jan 21st
Nice: Bath based studio Mytton Williams kindly sent us their...
Jan 21st
“Wheeler says the problem stems from Apple’s...”
— Mail DVD sparks “brisk...
Jan 18th
Bring bad design to justice
Jan 18th
“Paul Irish suggests setting up your site’s onload handlers...”
— Automate firing of onload...
Jan 18th
“After controlling for various factors (age, obesity,...”
— Living in Fear and Paying a...
Jan 17th
Taxi 07: Roads Forward
Jan 14th
xkcd - Bass
Jan 14th
Ushahidi.com - Kenya's Post Election
Jan 14th
“So my pet theory is that if you want to make a lasting...”
— Blogging Theory 201: Size...
Jan 14th
“So if you’re looking for evidence that graphic design...”
— Will the Real Ernst Bettler...
Jan 13th
Kent Rogowski - Bears: a gallery of stuffed bears, turned...
Jan 13th

Apple Rolodex

I’m surprised that Apple didn’t include a Cover Flow view for the Address Book in...
Jan 7th
GreenRiver.org
Jan 7th
Iris is not a vegetarian
Jan 6th
Mouse in a Pint (Non-lethal mouse trap)
Jan 5th
I’m usually a purist when it comes to lolcats (cats...
Jan 5th
Tumblr doesn’t let you include a less-than sign or greater-than sign in your posts, due to the...
Jan 4th
“Rails should ship with an ironic default 503 which tries to...”
— Ana Nelson
Jan 4th
Autotesting Javascript in Rails
Jan 4th
Pure Pwnage Season 2
Jan 4th
New Gig
Jan 4th
War on Terror Over in the UK
Jan 4th
Good Old Stuff Sucks
Jan 4th
“NewsGator’s online feed reader syncs all the feeds and their...”
— NetNewsWire: Just What You...
Jan 4th
“Yet, compared to some of the fucks in the Rails community...”
— Rails Is A Ghetto (Zed Shaw...
Jan 3rd

Verify SSH host key?

You’ll need the fingerprint:$ ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key
Jan 3rd

2007

Dec

I Fight Cancer with Twitter
Dec 28th
Is Twitter Down?
Dec 28th
Copper Rainchain with Fluted Cup
Dec 27th
Underground Pro
Dec 27th
'Mind Doping' Becoming More Common
Dec 26th
Turning a sphere inside out
Dec 26th
Medical myths
Dec 22nd
Refuse to be Terrorized
Dec 21st
“Addressable is a replacement for the URI implementation that...”
— Addressable
Dec 21st
“The more easily you can talk about a user interface, the...”
— Cognitive accessibility of...
Dec 20th
“Design is a suite of web-design and development assistive...”
— Design
Dec 20th
Code's Worst Enemy
Dec 20th
Frameworks Exist for Conceptual Integrity
Dec 17th
“nginx can be set up to directly serve a URL from memcache if...”
— NginxMemcachedModule
Dec 16th
Message From the Web
Dec 14th
Killing Some Bad Layout Conventions
Dec 14th
Do websites need to look exactly the same in...
Dec 14th
“Brandt — I hear that you switched to OSX —...”
— 
Dec 14th
One Geometry
Dec 7th
“Augment is a system for gathering metadata from code and...”
— Augment
Dec 5th
“You have a piece of functionality that you need to add to...”
— Technical Debt
Dec 4th
Emergency Money Box
Dec 2nd
10 Reasons Why Johnny Cash Owns Chuck...
Dec 1st

Nov

Inquisitor 3. Spotlight for the web.
Nov 30th
A Brief Message: Notify the Next of Kindle
Nov 28th
Quick Look Folder and Zip plugins
Nov 27th
“In this article, we will reconcile the designer’s...”
— How to Size Text in CSS
Nov 24th
“Version 0.7.0 is the first CouchDB release that is intended...”
— [Release] CouchDB 0.7.0
Nov 19th
Feel Script
Nov 19th
Put a Recent items Stack in your Dock
Nov 19th
40+ Excellent Freefonts For Professional...