Unicode charts

Another source for the Unicode database, nice organization

2004-08-31 unicode • reference • entities • encoding • programming • typography • webdesign • html • utf-8 • characters • webdev • nelson:autotagged

Liberated Games

Commercial games that have been given away by their creators (via Waxy)

2004-08-31 gaming • abandonware • downloads • free • download • game • games • opensource • fun • freeware • software • nelson:autotagged

Voting backdoor

Diebold put a backdoor in their freakin' voting machines. Crooks. (via BoingBoing)

2004-08-31 voting • democracy • evoting • activism • managment • evil • computer • politics • security • fromirc • election2004 • nelson:autotagged

Gay representative

Hypocrtite resigns. The comments here include a link to phone sex audio

2004-08-31 politics • nelson:autotagged

MIT search: thesis

According to Google, my master's thesis is one of the top 10 theses from MIT :-)

2004-08-30 nelson:autotagged

Flickr API

Looks pretty nice

2004-08-30 web2.0 • web • reference • photo • photography • programming • rest • api • development • webservices • flickr • nelson:autotagged

CoH: Statesman posts

Lead designer for the MMORPG regularly posts to the forums

2004-08-29 nelson:autotagged

Harry Potter slash

those crazy fans

2004-08-29 fic • hp • hpfics • hpsites • nelson:autotagged

Evil redaction

Who watches the watchmen? (via BoingBoing)

2004-08-29 court • usa • government • freedom • civil_liberty • liberty • bush • political • politics • news • law • nelson:autotagged

Lunation

Elegant visualization of the moon over the course of a month

2004-08-29 jc • nelson:autotagged

New old photos

Josh's Polaroid is a time travel machine. His photos are beautiful.

2004-08-28 nelson:autotagged

Cotati accordian fest

This weekend!

2004-08-28 music • nelson:autotagged

XBox Fable review

Molyneux's new game. Good, but maybe not groundbreaking.

2004-08-28 nelson:autotagged

Old Men Crying

Just like it sounds (via Metafilter)

2004-08-27 emotion • psychology • img • photo • bantown • culture • strange • collections • gender • phixed • posted • nelson:autotagged

Where is the shame?

Bob Herbert on the bizarro-world nature of the Bushies criticizing people on their Vietnam record

2004-08-27 nelson:autotagged

Flight 1047 blog

Information from Siberia airlines about one of the Russian flights that crashed (via Anil Dash)

2004-08-27 toblog • nelson:autotagged

CoH charts

Dense data spoilers for City of Heroes

2004-08-27 nelson:autotagged

CoH hero logger

Wacky add on for City of Heroes cuts-and-pastes data out of your client so you can track statistics

2004-08-27 nelson:autotagged

Bjork Olympics

Video without the American broadcasters bleating over it (via Waxy)

2004-08-26 olympic • music • movies • olympics • bjork • download • video • nelson:autotagged

Virtual worlds syllabus

Castronova gets to teach his course, sure looks like fun

2004-08-26 -imported • reference • terranova • virtual_environments • virtualworlds • courses • books • games • mmorpg • mmogs • 104 • nelson:autotagged

Winamp worm exploit

Nice analysis (via Slashdot)

2004-08-26 nelson:autotagged

Fantasy novel HOWTO

Your guide to cliche

2004-08-26 funny • literature • humor • humour • novel • howto • writing • fantasy • books • fun • fiction • nelson:autotagged

AYBABTU data

Waxy.org: Daily Log: Tracking the All Your Base Meme with Usenet

2004-08-25 nelson:autotagged

Bang bang code

Weird character encoding

2004-08-25 nelson:autotagged

Search belt buckle

This is downright silly! But quite cool.

2004-08-25 funny • tech • geekery • nelson:autotagged

Fire Diving

the latest extreme sport (via MetaFilter)

2004-08-25 firediving • internet_fads • urban_legends • nelson:autotagged

Olympic medal metal

They use real gold, silver, bronze

2004-08-25 nelson:autotagged

I love bees GPS visit

A phone rang, that is all. (via Waxy)

2004-08-25 bestest • geek • hipster • fun • tech • best • nelson:autotagged

Tricks of the trade

funny on the Morning News (via kottke)

2004-08-25 funny • humor • business • reference • interesting • tricks • work • howto • fun • jobs • tips • nelson:autotagged

There now Forterra

Stupidest company name ever now changed. And they got more money!

2004-08-25 nelson:autotagged

Olympic TV on the net

Andy rounds up the ways you can watch the Olympics via the Internet

2004-08-25 olympics • downloading • usenet • nntp • p2p • nelson:autotagged

Photo finish

I learned in the SFChron today that these images are montages of little strips

2004-08-23 nelson:autotagged

I love bees GPS event

This Halo marketing thing really seems quite clever

2004-08-23 misc • nelson:autotagged

Vegas lightning

Nice photo of a Wynn tower being struck

2004-08-23 nelson:autotagged

ChowNAT: TCP between two NATs

Clever hack that takes advantage of leaky UDP routing with NATs. (via muxway)

2004-08-22 networking • network • programming • perl • sysadmin • p2p • nat • net • tools • security • software • nelson:autotagged

Gay spouses

And how to find them via their computer activity

2004-08-22 nelson:autotagged

Giving up

Mark Fletcher on how starting a company involves progressively giving up responsibility

2004-08-21 business • career • industry • blog • job • biz • reading • company • nelson:autotagged

Origami dragon

Yahoo! News - World Photos - AP

2004-08-21 origami • nelson:autotagged

Actual MD5 collision

download the example if you want

2004-08-18 network • cryptography • encryption • javascript • crypto • cryptology • geek • imported-ie-favorites • fun • security • md5 • nelson:autotagged

Bridge photos

Some great pictures of the construction of the world's biggest bridge (via Metafilter)

2004-08-18 photography • best • millaubridge • nelson:autotagged

Hair Boy

Website of Chinese man with freakish hair growth

2004-08-18 nelson:autotagged

Nice boys

See, I wasn't kidding about the synchronized diving

2004-08-18 nelson:autotagged

Fbucks VGA ratings

Chart of FPS / $ for various video cards

2004-08-17 nelson:autotagged

PixelField

Cute little toy physics game (via Metafilter)

2004-08-17 jeux • fridayflash • web • flash • free • geek • flashgame • game • games • online • fun • nelson:autotagged

Survival time on net

Graph of how long an unpatched Windows box survives on the Internet (via Slashdot)

2004-08-17 web • networking • network • windows • top • hacking • sysadmin • internet • xp • technology • security • nelson:autotagged

Child Pimp and Ho

Costumes (via Sutter)

2004-08-17 funny • crazy • kids • humor • culture • worldwideweird • fun • amusing • wtf • by:tchort • weird • nelson:autotagged

Swallowing iridium

Don't do it. (via BoingBoing)

2004-08-16 funny • humor • metallurgy • science • evil • writing • geek • geekery • weird • curio • physics • nelson:autotagged

Olympics link policy

From the 'information wants to be free' department (via inbetween)

2004-08-16 website • web • humor • copyright • rights • interesting • trademark • fuckwittery • blogmarks • olympics • opensource • nelson:autotagged

How to tie a tie

Surprisingly useful little website (via delicious)

2004-08-16 life • fashion • business • reference • howto • lifehacks • tie • tips • clothing • tutorial • clothes • nelson:autotagged

Bible fragrances

Smell like the world of the Bible! I think they mean the frankincense and myrrh part, not the pestilence and dung

2004-08-16 medical • bible • health • oil • nelson:autotagged

Microsoft report rectify

Silicon Valley - Dan Gillmor's eJournal - How History Gets Twisted

2004-08-15 nelson:autotagged

Olympics schedule

Decent infodesign in an otherwise awful site

2004-08-15 *reference • sports • nelson:autotagged

Nimoy / Baggins

A music video that should have been lost forever

2004-08-14 pre • funny • 2k6 • show:ella • music • bilbo • geek • video • nimoy • fun • humor • nelson:autotagged

Elektronik Supersonik

Music video from the future past

2004-08-14 funny • humor • videos • movie • flash • video • zlad • supersonik • fun • music • weird • nelson:autotagged

Really, really gay

Olympic spectacles are an art genre to themselves

2004-08-14 nelson:autotagged

OshKosh fly-in

Giant photo (via Kottke)

2004-08-14 satellite • transportation • photography • flying • general • aerospace • image • nelson:autotagged

Urquhart interview

One of the best RPG authors talks some trash

2004-08-14 nelson:autotagged

Tristan da Cunha

Newspaper for a remote island (via BoingBoing)

2004-08-13 cyberculture • travel • liminal_places • lol • news • islands • odd • digitaldivide • nelson:autotagged

Kiteboard hurricane

This guy's a freakin idiot

2004-08-13 nelson:autotagged

Craig on Craigslist

craigblog: eBay and craigslist

2004-08-13 socialsoftware • commerce • vc • -imported • business • people • community • ebay • news • markets • nelson:autotagged

eBay / Craigslist

25 percent investment

2004-08-13 nelson:autotagged

RIP Julia Child

My Way News

2004-08-13 nelson:autotagged

WashPost critique

Not exactly a retraction, but an admission their pre-war Iraq coverage sucked

2004-08-12 criticism • oif • press • politics • empire • iraq • debate • nelson:autotagged

pro_ana

Livejournal continues to be creepy

2004-08-11 nelson:autotagged

Microsoft / Nintendo

Slash art from Fark

2004-08-10 blog • photoshop • humor • fark • nelson:autotagged

Email disclaimers

Yes, they're idiotic. They're also apparently not real.

2004-08-10 imported • work • legal • geek • fallo • info-archives • article • law • email • mail-documents • nelson:autotagged

Hubble saved?

Robotic mission approved (via Slashdot)

2004-08-10 nelson:autotagged

Javascript demos

Ridiculous technical demonstration

2004-08-10 geek • web • javascript • tech • dhtml • nelson:autotagged

Funky watches

via BoingBoing

2004-08-10 shopping • watches • geekiness • photography • collection • geek • fun • design • retro • interesting • images • nelson:autotagged

Mozilla bugfix timeline

32 hours to fix a security hole

2004-08-09 web • firefox • mozilla • apps • blog • tech • opensource • internet • security • foss • software • nelson:autotagged

Unholy Python

Refer to a list comprehension inside itself. How evil!

2004-08-09 listcomprehensions • help • locals() • python • list • programming • trick • listcomprehension • comprehension • cookbook • nelson:autotagged

SciAm on Voynich

One of the fun crypto puzzles, may turn out to be gibberish (via CryptoGram)

2004-08-09 ideas:history:documents • voynich • safari_export • language • script • nelson:autotagged

MHTMLRedir.Exploit

Some #$(*#$ website just threw this at me in a banner ad

2004-08-08 security • nelson:autotagged

Get away from it all

Hugely crowded Korean beach

2004-08-08 nelson:autotagged

Pitcairn Island

Just now reading "Serpent in Paradise", it's creepy

2004-08-08 language • pitcairn • island • travel • islands • unfiled • holidays • турызм • favorites • interesting • world • nelson:autotagged

Seamless City

30 mile stiched-together photo of SF (via Sutter)

2004-08-07 good • art • photo • photography • gis • architecture • panorama • sanfrancisco • sf • nelson:autotagged

A gay marriage

Some old friends of mine finally tie the knot after 25+ years

2004-08-07 nelson:autotagged

Kite fishing

Use a kite to haul the line out

2004-08-07 nelson:autotagged

Maori kites

Old art form, not many samples left

2004-08-07 nelson:autotagged

Cute kittens?

or evil clones?

2004-08-06 nelson:autotagged

'lez': 12 points

Yahoo! News - 3-Letter Word Sparks Scrabble Scramble

2004-08-06 nelson:autotagged

Live HTTP headers

For Mozilla

2004-08-06 development • web • http • extension • mozilla • programming • headers • extensions • webdev • firefox • tools • nelson:autotagged

Watchmen movie

Directed by Aronofsky!

2004-08-05 nelson:autotagged

SUVs illegal on streets

In California 6000 pounds is the usual limit for residential streets (via MetaFilter)

2004-08-05 planning • business • la • car • activism • suv • health • california • news • politics • law • nelson:autotagged

Yeah. Stick it. There.

Bush menaces the public with corn

2004-08-05 nelson:autotagged

Lesbians kill grandma

Just like the movies!

2004-08-05 nelson:autotagged

Goldschlager gold

How Much is Inside Goldschlager? (via Waxy)

2004-08-04 humor • alcohol • food • money • liquor • geek • cockeyed • booze • science • fun • vroom • nelson:autotagged

Giant gypsum crystals

I saw a cave like this in Eastern Germany. It was really boring.

2004-08-04 strange • show:miles • nelson:autotagged

Squeezebox display

New bitmapped display for this great MP3 player

2004-08-04 nelson:autotagged

LBJ's pants

Good ol' crude president (via MetaFilter)

2004-08-04 funny • humor • usa • aanm_resource • subj-politics • lyndon • general • fun • politics • audio • history • nelson:autotagged

Ultima reminiscence

Another fan inspired by the Ultima Classics collection (via muxway)

2004-08-01 tl • games • ultima • nelson:autotagged