links for 2007-04-10
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Custom google maps are now much easier….
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Dyngus Day, or Easter Monday. Never heard of it before. Adding it to the Odd Holidays calendar.
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John McCain and Mike Pence make spectacles of themselves in Iraq, and other nutty fun.
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The foundation for one of the historic churches in our neighborhood.
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Yeah. Like I said in a previous post – starting in the wrong place. Shoot this up to Fox news first, and we’ll talk.
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Videocasts that might be cool to check out.
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Interesting thoughts on the code for conduct and other ways to clean up public discourse. Dash at least acknowledges that the problem is outside the internet, too – but I still say it starts in the political sphere and washes down from there…
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Interesting discussion from emerging technologies conference.
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You can make an art car – a tutorial.
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This is the Pompous Ass Words site, a place dedicated to identifying words that shouldn’t be used on the grounds that doing so makes you sound like a pompous ass.
links for 2007-04-09
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Awesome website.
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The driest periods of the last century — the Dust Bowl of the 1930s and the droughts of the 1950s — may become the norm in the Southwest United States within decades because of global warming, according to a study released Thursday.
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Stanford’s database makes it much easier to find out if works published between 1923 and 1963 are in the public domain, making tmillions of orphan works savable.
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wardrobe_remix is a DO IT YOURSELF street fashion community.
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The Walt Disney Co. has changed its policy to allow same-sex couples to participate in a popular Fairy Tale Wedding program it runs mainly at its two U.S. resorts and cruise line, a Disney spokesman said on Thursday.
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Tom Cruise is attempting to “detox” 9/11 firefighters of their trauma from the event – using the World Trade Center attack as a tool for Scientology recruiting.
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Just linking for my brother…
links for 2007-04-08
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The drive enclosure I should have bought.
links for 2007-04-07
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Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.
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Good stuff.
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Tons of good design ideas here on standardization, presentation, consistency.
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Hmmm. I’m not sure I buy that this works well, but I need to play with it before I can tell, and I don’t have time now.
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And so, a modest proposal: Internet Access Captchas, built right into browsers, designed to greatly reduce the overabundance of youtube commenters, MySpacers, and bloggers.
links for 2007-04-06
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Stephen Fry wakes you up in the morning.
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I need to investigatte this further to see if it solves my category listing concerns.
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Mozilla is thinking about building social networking capabilities right into the browser. Awesome, but they need to recognize and use microformats.
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This is great – two guys who give each other really tacky, funny crap in an escalating battle of really awful kitsch.
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visual diagram of the life-cycle of an online fight. Scarily accurate for most of the recent local arguments as well.
links for 2007-04-05
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Political theory on the right-wing’s tendency to shift the political window to the right, so people thing moderate ideas are actually liberal.
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Animation that shows the scale of landmark objects (the sphinx, the london eye, humans, whales, dinosaurs) in comparison to one another.
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plug in a URL, have a dino tromp over the page.
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color palettes
links for 2007-04-04
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Hilarious geek video.
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Our neighborhood’s website. It really needs a makeover.
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Awesome way to attach stuff to the bottom of the desk where it’s out of the way.
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One of the museums in our neighborhood. Wow, does this site need a makeover.
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Death squads routinely execute gay people in Iraq. Careful clicking on the link; there are graphic photos of dead gay men shown on the news report.
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The Day of Silence is an annual event held to bring attention to anti-LGBT bullying, harassment and discrimination in schools. Students and teachers nationwide will observe the day in silence to echo the silence that LGBT and ally students face everyday.
links for 2007-04-03
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A list of foods that are safe to feed your pets.
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Amity Observer – A complete list of recalled pet foodsThe list of foods you should not feed your pets.
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All the good tech company pranks and jokes from yesterday.
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I’m still learning to get over this.
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“The completed One Indiana Square will appear more vertical, introducing a new geometry to the Indianapolis skyline” – Um, isn’t the building vertical already? What?
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For those of you who aren’t aware of what gay people have to deal with regularly, this is an enlightening read.
links for 2007-04-01
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Khoi Vinh’s Grids are Good Site Design Prototype illustrating how grids are used in the design process.
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Take a photo with your camera phone and and send it to a group of friends, rather than just one friend.
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Norwalk plays host to Cedar Rapids Xavier at 11 a.m. today at Mineart Field. Xavier beat the Warriors 3-1 in the Class 1-A final last season.
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Interesting origins of the song – adaptation of an African folksong.
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