August 2008
The only word i can use to describe this thread is schedenfreud: http://tinyurl.com/6zwq9v
Say what you want on TV - SaysMe TV →
Argh, the damned credit card company turns off my card for fraud EVERY time i travel. How hard is to figure out i travel every month?
Wonderful news from inciweb.org, the wildfire mashup site. “The Cedar Fire reached 100% containment” SAVED!
The radical cartography book arrived… at Powells, now to go pick it up..
Went to the patagonia store about a broken zipper on my carry on bag, and they gave me a shiny new bag… FTW! pagagonia rocks
Uruguay's beautiful beaches - CNN.com →
Yet another travel article talking about how awesome punta del diablo and the uruguayan coast is
July 2008
amCharts: flash charts, stock charting software →
socialmedian →
Tagga, handy information to go. →
PocketMaps - paper maps of dynamic data ::... →
Incredibly cool hack project from mapufacture
Wobblies Welcome Mall of America Starbucks... →
Reading the feedback from the OSCON talk…. mostly positive, but actually the constructive negative criticism is more useful
The Cedar fire is now 98% contained and “The mandatory evacuation has been lifted for Corral Bottom” !!!!!
reevoolabs - Beanstalk Messaging →
perspctv →
wonko9's jabber_component_framework at master —... →
Went to what i can only describe as rock band karaoke in a ground kontrol, a bar full of video games… surreal.
Video clips are now online from Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations trip to Uruguay http://tinyurl.com/5w2cv8 meat meat meat and more meat
There was a Yahoo Alum get together last Wednesday at a bar in SF. Nobody showed up. Wonder what that says about yahoo / ex-yahoos.
Jesus this office building is so sketchy, it feels like there is an earthquake every time a truck drives by on the street.
Quote from @Defunkt “If you have a flawless launch you’re doing it wrong.” That is so true, so long as you’re able to recover…
out of the office and over to backspace… it’s about as close to the perfect cafe for me as is possible: punky hacker arty funk
Hacking on a trouble making project for anarchy and revolution, much more fun than hacking for money… i miss this stuff
Oh my, my shoes are falling apart… i probably need to get a new pair before i head back down south
Adding books to GoodReads… wishing more folks i know were on there… please friend me: http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/261434
reading the article about @missrogue and @factoryjoe http://tinyurl.com/5zlu2e you’re both amazing people…
The Cedar fire is 25,106 acres and is 95% contained. The expect to have it fully contained today!!! They stopped it just 2000 feet from us!
Op, backspace is closing, 11pm… gotta ride a bike back to the place i’m staying… lights going off
According to inciweb.org the fires in corral bottom valley were set intentionally to back burn and protect the powerlines & valley. I hope.
Derek Powazek - 10 Ways Newspapers Can Improve... →
Google Project Hosting now integrates Code Reviews... →
citizen engineer →
Spot Messenger > Home →
Stefan Hayden » Innocent People Should Never Talk... →
don’t talk to the police! This should be shown at activist convergences
SeeqPod Playable Search - Find. Discover. Watch.... →
“Things broke on launch day, naturally. If you have a flawless launch...”
– 37signals Product Blog: How GitHub used Getting Real to pick a fight, scratch their own itch, and stay lean
No Secret Software! →
Damn, woke up to see that the whole northern half of corral bottom valley has spot fires…. http://flickr.com/photos/rabble/2710784894/
A Secure Protocol for Desktop Web Servers →
http push to desktops… from 2002
Debating how to follow up about the Beyond REST ideas, maybe a blog post and perhaps a screencast? it’sa bit of a decentralized discussion
zeromq: Fastest. Messaging. Ever. →
it claims to be amazingly fast, i wonder how easy it is to use / maintain
Two people I don’t know recognized me and introduce themselves themselves to me today in portland… does that mean i’m internet famous?