Links For A Sunday Morning

• Give ‘em The High-Tech Finger with Driv-e-mocion
  A small electronic display that can attach to the back window and allow any kind of message include smilie faces, frownie faces, kind words and even some four-letter words to be displayed.
• Jesus Saves: Jesus-Themed Adhesive Bandages
• Mozilla Firefox Cheat Sheet
• 10 Ways to Relaxify Your Workspace
• Gervais claims new podcast record
  I loved it..until they made it paid..
• Laptops Give Hope to the Homeless
  They may not have roofs over their heads, but some homeless people are toting around old laptops and trading tips on the best hot spots. Some are even blogging.
• Time breakdown of modern web design
• Design for technology addicts
  (via)
• 7 Things to Do with your Blog when you take a Vacation
• Do Recipes Make You a Better Cook?
  Good cooks rely on recipes, but only to a point. Chef Daniel Patterson examines the pitfalls of written directions and urges a return to a riskier—and ultimately more rewarding—approach. (via)
• 100 Awesome Music Videos
  ..with embedded YouTube links.
• The Devil’s Guide to Google
  Here’s how to become a totally evil, worm-like creature with Google’s array of services in under a month.
• The Gay Animal Kingdom
  The effeminate sheep & other problems with Darwinian sexual selection.
• Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sleep (But Were Too Afraid To Ask)
• Top Ten Accidental Discoveries
• Photoshop painting
  The flattened file weighs in at 1.7 Gigabytes. It took eleven months (close to 2,000 hours) to create. The painting is comprised of close to fifty individual Photoshop files. Taking a cumulative total of all the files, the overall image contains over 15,000 layers. Over 500 alpha channels were used for various effects. Over 250,000 paths make up the multitude of shapes throughout the scene.
• Dog praised for life-saving call
  A US dog has won an award for saving her owner’s life by dialling a phone number that alerted emergency services to her owner’s diabetic seizure.
• Teen, mom sue MySpace.com for $30 million
  Suit filed in Travis County claims popular Internet site fails to protect children from adult sexual predators.
• Who’s up for a bioengineered best friend?
  (via)
• Cocaine diary: To hell and back
  Hooked to coke, she almost destroyed herself before kicking the habit. A top model talks about her journey to hell and back.
• Goo Shooter Controls Crowds
  Instead of quelling riotous crowds with tear gas or rubber bullets, peacekeepers may soon be sliming them.
• Wetpaint
  A better wiki.
• Netscape.com
  The all-new Netscape. Quite a bit like Digg.
• Windows Live Messenger Beta
• 50 best magazines
• Time for rethink on the clitoris
• 35 Ways You Can Use RSS Today
• Five things you didn’t know you could do with Yahoo!
• Extroverted like me. By Seth Stevenson
  How a month and a half on Paxil taught me to love being shy.
• 10 Ways to Optimize Your Normal Days
• The best paper airplane – How to build it

Links For A Sunday Morning

• Give ‘em The High-Tech Finger with Driv-e-mocion
  A small electronic display that can attach to the back window and allow any kind of message include smilie faces, frownie faces, kind words and even some four-letter words to be displayed.
• Jesus Saves: Jesus-Themed Adhesive Bandages
• Mozilla Firefox Cheat Sheet
• 10 Ways to Relaxify Your Workspace
• Gervais claims new podcast record
  I loved it..until they made it paid..
• Laptops Give Hope to the Homeless
  They may not have roofs over their heads, but some homeless people are toting around old laptops and trading tips on the best hot spots. Some are even blogging.
• Time breakdown of modern web design
• Design for technology addicts
  (via)
• 7 Things to Do with your Blog when you take a Vacation
• Do Recipes Make You a Better Cook?
  Good cooks rely on recipes, but only to a point. Chef Daniel Patterson examines the pitfalls of written directions and urges a return to a riskier—and ultimately more rewarding—approach. (via)
• 100 Awesome Music Videos
  ..with embedded YouTube links.
• The Devil’s Guide to Google
  Here’s how to become a totally evil, worm-like creature with Google’s array of services in under a month.
• The Gay Animal Kingdom
  The effeminate sheep & other problems with Darwinian sexual selection.
• Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sleep (But Were Too Afraid To Ask)
• Top Ten Accidental Discoveries
• Photoshop painting
  The flattened file weighs in at 1.7 Gigabytes. It took eleven months (close to 2,000 hours) to create. The painting is comprised of close to fifty individual Photoshop files. Taking a cumulative total of all the files, the overall image contains over 15,000 layers. Over 500 alpha channels were used for various effects. Over 250,000 paths make up the multitude of shapes throughout the scene.
• Dog praised for life-saving call
  A US dog has won an award for saving her owner’s life by dialling a phone number that alerted emergency services to her owner’s diabetic seizure.
• Teen, mom sue MySpace.com for $30 million
  Suit filed in Travis County claims popular Internet site fails to protect children from adult sexual predators.
• Who’s up for a bioengineered best friend?
  (via)
• Cocaine diary: To hell and back
  Hooked to coke, she almost destroyed herself before kicking the habit. A top model talks about her journey to hell and back.
• Goo Shooter Controls Crowds
  Instead of quelling riotous crowds with tear gas or rubber bullets, peacekeepers may soon be sliming them.
• Wetpaint
  A better wiki.
• Netscape.com
  The all-new Netscape. Quite a bit like Digg.
• Windows Live Messenger Beta
• 50 best magazines
• Time for rethink on the clitoris
• 35 Ways You Can Use RSS Today
• Five things you didn’t know you could do with Yahoo!
• Extroverted like me. By Seth Stevenson
  How a month and a half on Paxil taught me to love being shy.
• 10 Ways to Optimize Your Normal Days
• The best paper airplane – How to build it

Links For A Sunday Morning

• An Inside View From a Google Employee
• SocialNetworking: Five Sites You Need to Know
• Small wheelchair car you drive with a joystick
  Nice.
• Google listens to screen routine
  A system that lets your computer ‘listen’ to your television to create targeted web adverts has been designed and tested by researchers at Google.
• Finding government info
  Google U.S. Government Search
• How eight pixels cost Microsoft millions
  Microsoft’s lack of multicultural savvy cost the Redmond behemoth millions of dollars, according to a company executive.
• It’s all about the photos
  A new Picasa feature – Picasa Web Albums.
• Explore Shakespeare with Google
• Most annoying ad banner ever?
  Pliss don’t be looking at it for too long.
• Australian boys’ highway escapade
  Two Australian brothers aged 10 and six drove 100km (62 miles) along a busy New South Wales highway in a bid to make a surprise visit to their grandfather.
• Happy Birthday, Google Earth
  New version of Google Earth released.
• How Brazilian soccer players get their names
  (via)
• All about soccer ball design
• Top politicians pay homage to king of bloggers
  Presidential hopefuls woo Las Vegas convention fo bloggers.
• The world on your plate
  The best food blogs from the Guardian.
• Correcting the Record about Microsoft
  Scoble is leaving Microsoft.
• How Google Is Killing the Internet
• Google Minesweeper Launches
  

Links For A Sunday Morning

• An Inside View From a Google Employee
• SocialNetworking: Five Sites You Need to Know
• Small wheelchair car you drive with a joystick
  Nice.
• Google listens to screen routine
  A system that lets your computer ‘listen’ to your television to create targeted web adverts has been designed and tested by researchers at Google.
• Finding government info
  Google U.S. Government Search
• How eight pixels cost Microsoft millions
  Microsoft’s lack of multicultural savvy cost the Redmond behemoth millions of dollars, according to a company executive.
• It’s all about the photos
  A new Picasa feature – Picasa Web Albums.
• Explore Shakespeare with Google
• Most annoying ad banner ever?
  Pliss don’t be looking at it for too long.
• Australian boys’ highway escapade
  Two Australian brothers aged 10 and six drove 100km (62 miles) along a busy New South Wales highway in a bid to make a surprise visit to their grandfather.
• Happy Birthday, Google Earth
  New version of Google Earth released.
• How Brazilian soccer players get their names
  (via)
• All about soccer ball design
• Top politicians pay homage to king of bloggers
  Presidential hopefuls woo Las Vegas convention fo bloggers.
• The world on your plate
  The best food blogs from the Guardian.
• Correcting the Record about Microsoft
  Scoble is leaving Microsoft.
• How Google Is Killing the Internet
• Google Minesweeper Launches
  

Work Stuff

Who be next?

Work Stuff

Who be next?

Links For A Sunday Morning

• 20 things everyone needs to know
  From how to build a fire to how to ask someone out.
• How Much Should a Design Cost?
  

  Everybody wants a killer design, especially after seeing one that they lust over. Problem is, nobody wants to pay for it.

• How to Crop Images
• Wheelchairs given design makeover
  A designer who has spent most of his career working on parts for Formula One cars has come up with a new, off-road wheelchair.
• NewFangledGreen
  A new blog dedicated to the latest in alternative energy news and technology.
• The new Yahoo! My Web
• Google Browser Sync
  Google Browser Sync for Firefox is an extension that continuously synchronizes your browser settings – including bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords – across your computers.
• Blind inventor makes web accessible
  A new device that will make internet content available to blind people without the need for computer skills is to be launched in a few months’ time.
• The Giant Blogging Terms Glossary
• How to Stop Smoking: Simply Don’t Plan On It
  Recent research finds that a snap decision to quit smoking cigarettes is actually two to three times more effective than planning ahead for the big day.
  I can vouch for that.
• Keyboard shortcuts for every Google webapp
• Google Spreadsheets
• 10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid
• spdk
  

  This weblog has been created by the Dakshina Kannada Police with the purpose of disseminating police news of the district to those interested. Authentic and official information of DK Police will be posted here regularly. This is just an attempt to create an interface with the press and the public at large.

  They are even using Flickr to post pics of criminals arrested. Well done! (via)

• 5 Great Domain Naming Techniques

Links For A Sunday Morning

• 20 things everyone needs to know
  From how to build a fire to how to ask someone out.
• How Much Should a Design Cost?
  

  Everybody wants a killer design, especially after seeing one that they lust over. Problem is, nobody wants to pay for it.

• How to Crop Images
• Wheelchairs given design makeover
  A designer who has spent most of his career working on parts for Formula One cars has come up with a new, off-road wheelchair.
• NewFangledGreen
  A new blog dedicated to the latest in alternative energy news and technology.
• The new Yahoo! My Web
• Google Browser Sync
  Google Browser Sync for Firefox is an extension that continuously synchronizes your browser settings – including bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords – across your computers.
• Blind inventor makes web accessible
  A new device that will make internet content available to blind people without the need for computer skills is to be launched in a few months’ time.
• The Giant Blogging Terms Glossary
• How to Stop Smoking: Simply Don’t Plan On It
  Recent research finds that a snap decision to quit smoking cigarettes is actually two to three times more effective than planning ahead for the big day.
  I can vouch for that.
• Keyboard shortcuts for every Google webapp
• Google Spreadsheets
• 10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid
• spdk
  

  This weblog has been created by the Dakshina Kannada Police with the purpose of disseminating police news of the district to those interested. Authentic and official information of DK Police will be posted here regularly. This is just an attempt to create an interface with the press and the public at large.

  They are even using Flickr to post pics of criminals arrested. Well done! (via)

• 5 Great Domain Naming Techniques

Links For A Sunday Morning

• The whole trouble with you is you never think these things through!
  Yup.
• The Indian Autorickshaw Challenge
  The Indian Autorickshaw Challenge is a 1000 km (590 miles) rally through the most scenic roads of South India in a three wheel motorized vehicle.
  Now this is something! (via)
• Simple sounds make for sound investments
  Easily pronounced stocks do better on the market.
• Photographing Squirrels – a photoset on Flickr
  One of my fave animals.
• Lunch at the world’s best restaurant
  Nice writeup.
• Guide to Ink Blogging
  Wow..nice!
• Itchy And Scratchy Episodes
  (via)
• Life is full of precluded possibilities
  Hmm..
• Vox
  New blogging tool from Six Apart.
  A bit like LJ mashed into Typepad which is what they set out to do with this.
• How to Hold a Digital Camera
• First video of a working “One Laptop Per Child” laptop
• How to get traffic for your blog
• Ebook project to give free access to third of a million books next month
• Triggers of association
  Hmm..
• Companies Read Employee E-mail
  According to a new study, about a third of big companies in the United States and Britain hire employees to read and analyze outbound e-mail as they seek to guard against legal, financial or regulatory risk.
• Yahoo! Video
  All new.
• Ask.com’s Blogs and Feeds search
• Bloglines | Search
  New from Bloglines.
• An Unsolicited Commercial Love Story
  “Alicia” is omnipresent!(via)
• 18 Days of Reckless Computing
  What kind of idiot buys a computer and willingly – even eagerly – exposes it to all the malware and viruses he can? Me. I bought a Dell Dimension B110 ($468! Cheap!) and tried to kill it for more than two weeks. I clicked on every pop-up and downloaded the gnarliest porn, gambling, and hacker files I could find.
• Free Image Hosting at AllYouCanUpload.com
  Hotlinking and no bandwidth or upload limits.
• World Cup Soccer Blog
  34 blogs, one for each team.
• India ‘has most people with HIV’
  India now has more people living with HIV than any other country, a UNAIDS report has revealed.
  It will of course be disputed.
• MEG AND JASON
  Meg Hourihan and Jason Kottke that is..
• Geneticist claims to have found ‘God gene’ in humans
  An American molecular geneticist has concluded after comparing more than 2,000 DNA samples that a person’s capacity to believe in God is linked to brain chemicals.
• Squabble Over Name Ruffles a Web Utopia
  

  Web 2.0, a term that has come to represent the latest incarnation of the Internet, a place where Web sites are more dynamic and interactive, has a certain Internet utopianism at its heart. But that image took a hit last week when a dispute broke out over who was allowed to use the term.

• 10 Habits of Highly Effective ProBloggers
• From Imdb’s small stream, a gusher of movie facts
  Behind the scenes at IMDB.
• Wired News: Just Give Me a Simple Phone
  Many consumers are not impressed by the endless tricks and functions manufacturers keep adding to cell phones. They just want a sturdy phone that’s easy to use.
• Egyptian Activist Blogs from Jail
  Even from his cell in an Egyptian prison, Alaa Abdel-Fattah is blogging — scribbling messages on slips of paper that make their way to the internet and spread around the world.
• Pull the other one … how iPods took over the world
• Websites as graphs
  Visualising the structure of websites.
  Nice.
• Unusual Businesses Ideas That Work
  

  Uncommon Business is a blog about people who make money online selling unusual, strange and sometimes bizarre things or provide curious services.

• Bloggers can shield sources, court rules / In setback for Apple, Internet journalists are protected by law

Links For A Sunday Morning

• The whole trouble with you is you never think these things through!
  Yup.
• The Indian Autorickshaw Challenge
  The Indian Autorickshaw Challenge is a 1000 km (590 miles) rally through the most scenic roads of South India in a three wheel motorized vehicle.
  Now this is something! (via)
• Simple sounds make for sound investments
  Easily pronounced stocks do better on the market.
• Photographing Squirrels – a photoset on Flickr
  One of my fave animals.
• Lunch at the world’s best restaurant
  Nice writeup.
• Guide to Ink Blogging
  Wow..nice!
• Itchy And Scratchy Episodes
  (via)
• Life is full of precluded possibilities
  Hmm..
• Vox
  New blogging tool from Six Apart.
  A bit like LJ mashed into Typepad which is what they set out to do with this.
• How to Hold a Digital Camera
• First video of a working “One Laptop Per Child” laptop
• How to get traffic for your blog
• Ebook project to give free access to third of a million books next month
• Triggers of association
  Hmm..
• Companies Read Employee E-mail
  According to a new study, about a third of big companies in the United States and Britain hire employees to read and analyze outbound e-mail as they seek to guard against legal, financial or regulatory risk.
• Yahoo! Video
  All new.
• Ask.com’s Blogs and Feeds search
• Bloglines | Search
  New from Bloglines.
• An Unsolicited Commercial Love Story
  “Alicia” is omnipresent!(via)
• 18 Days of Reckless Computing
  What kind of idiot buys a computer and willingly – even eagerly – exposes it to all the malware and viruses he can? Me. I bought a Dell Dimension B110 ($468! Cheap!) and tried to kill it for more than two weeks. I clicked on every pop-up and downloaded the gnarliest porn, gambling, and hacker files I could find.
• Free Image Hosting at AllYouCanUpload.com
  Hotlinking and no bandwidth or upload limits.
• World Cup Soccer Blog
  34 blogs, one for each team.
• India ‘has most people with HIV’
  India now has more people living with HIV than any other country, a UNAIDS report has revealed.
  It will of course be disputed.
• MEG AND JASON
  Meg Hourihan and Jason Kottke that is..
• Geneticist claims to have found ‘God gene’ in humans
  An American molecular geneticist has concluded after comparing more than 2,000 DNA samples that a person’s capacity to believe in God is linked to brain chemicals.
• Squabble Over Name Ruffles a Web Utopia
  

  Web 2.0, a term that has come to represent the latest incarnation of the Internet, a place where Web sites are more dynamic and interactive, has a certain Internet utopianism at its heart. But that image took a hit last week when a dispute broke out over who was allowed to use the term.

• 10 Habits of Highly Effective ProBloggers
• From Imdb’s small stream, a gusher of movie facts
  Behind the scenes at IMDB.
• Wired News: Just Give Me a Simple Phone
  Many consumers are not impressed by the endless tricks and functions manufacturers keep adding to cell phones. They just want a sturdy phone that’s easy to use.
• Egyptian Activist Blogs from Jail
  Even from his cell in an Egyptian prison, Alaa Abdel-Fattah is blogging — scribbling messages on slips of paper that make their way to the internet and spread around the world.
• Pull the other one … how iPods took over the world
• Websites as graphs
  Visualising the structure of websites.
  Nice.
• Unusual Businesses Ideas That Work
  

  Uncommon Business is a blog about people who make money online selling unusual, strange and sometimes bizarre things or provide curious services.

• Bloggers can shield sources, court rules / In setback for Apple, Internet journalists are protected by law