Archives for January 2007

links for 2007-01-30

30 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

The Silicon Valley Tarot
“This is the Tarot for the new millennium . . . 2000 came and it’s still working. (Like everything else.)”
(tags: geek humor parody tarot)

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links for 2007-01-29

29 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer — Friday, Jan. 12, 2007 — TIME
One of Time’s correspondents ponders his gaming habit.
(tags: worldofwarcraft WOW gaming mmorpg)

TIME Mulitmedia | World of Warcraft
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ photo essay, with audio commentary, to accompany his article.
(tags: WoW gaming worldofwarcraft mmorpg)

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links for 2007-01-27

27 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

Everybody needs a personal “status” page | 43 Folders
(tags: rss socialsoftware geek)

Magpie RSS Frequently Asked Questions
Magpie grabs RSS/Atom feds and parses them. Very potentially useful.
(tags: webdev XML rss php)

squid.org – name gen
Fantasy Name Generator.
(tags: gaming tools)

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links for 2007-01-24

24 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

April Winchell: Multimedia
Noted because of the song where the guy bemoans that someone fucked his washing machine. This should provide enough listening pleasure for the rest of the week, I would hope.
(tags: music whatthe)

Tobold’s MMORPG Blog: How big is Azeroth?
About four Manhattans, theoretically. (from Metroblogging Azeroth)
(tags: wow worldofwarcraft)

Yatlas
Plugin showing maps made from the little minimap. [...]

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links for 2007-01-20

20 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

David Bowie is very disappointed in you.
And how.
(tags: humor)

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What’s said and isn’t said along the way

13 January 2007 | cabbies, chicago, coach class, strangers, travel | No Comments

On the way to the airport, my cabbie tells me that his sister and brother are also in California, but if he can’t get his wife and six-year-old son over to America in the next year, he’s going back to Mongolia. “It’s so hard, you know. So much trouble getting into the country. I [...]

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links for 2007-01-13

13 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

Microsoft takes email design back 5 years – Campaign Monitor Blog
The short of it: Outlook 2007 is coming out and instead of using the IE6 rendering engine for html-emails, it uses WORD’S rendering engine. Yes. What the hell, man?!
(tags: webdev email CSS whatthe)

A Guide to CSS Support in Email – Campaign Monitor Blog
You never know [...]

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links for 2007-01-09

9 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

Fuck! Deathmoose!
I’ve seen the original sketches, and it still cracks me up.
(tags: humor whathte comics)

9th Wonders | The Official/Unofficial Fan Site for HEROES
I’m through episode 5. I think this week will be about catching up.
(tags: heroes television)

WoW Forums -> Greetings frometh theth Cenarioneth Circleth
“Hardcore olde Englishe Roleplaye in this thread.”
(tags: snark WoW worldofwarcraft)

Digital Web Magazine [...]

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links for 2007-01-06

6 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

NextBus Widget Interface – Dashboard – Transportation
There’s a widget to let you grab transit info from NextBus.
(tags: dashboard osx sf muni widgets)

NextMUNI – Dashboard – Transportation
Make that two widgets.
(tags: dashboard osx sf muni widgets)

BBC >> Tetris – From Russia With Love – Google Video
Devin recommended this to us at work, a whole documentary about the [...]

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links for 2007-01-05

5 January 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

Black Minimalism – Wordpress Theme at Cine XL
(tags: wordpress)

PostBreakup – say goodby3
Tantek’s breakup-coping wiki. Some good stuff in here, even if it’s… well, a wiki on breaking up.
(tags: breakingup)

gapingvoid: the end-user manifesto
Think I got this from Matt M. Things to remember in making sites/apps. Not exhaustive and a bit … well, some points are just [...]

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