September 2007
90 posts
Remember Windows ME? Here's the explanation →
XKCD on the Ballmer peak
New Radiohead album In Rainbows ... pay what you... →
Pay nothing if you like. Interesting experiment…
7 Underground Wonders of the World [PICS] →
What motivates humankind to burrow deep into the Earth? From London to Paris, Budapest to Moscow, the USA to Australia, the world is filled with strange underground wonders, some centuries old or older. Check out these amazing images of tunnels, caverns, labyrinths from major cities around the world. Some of them might be right under your feet
Five Common Misconceptions About Linux →
1. Linux is Behind the Times …Wrong2. Linux is Hard to Use …Wrong3. Linux isn’t Compatible with Anything ..WrongAnd finally 4. Linux isn’t Enterprise Ready / No One Uses Linux ..Also wrong4. Linux isn’t Enterprise Ready / No One Uses Linux …Wrong
Lamborghini Car Painted Amazingly [ Pics ] →
I’m sure that the owner of this car can get all the attention. This car is pure art !2
Now this is a near pic.
Flickr Photo Download:... →
The 34 funniest search queries so far →
The guy from blogstorm has been looking at the phrases people are typing into Google to find his site, some of them are pretty strange for an internet marketing blog.
An infinity of Mega Pixels [PIC] →
Another “Droste effect” picture, on the concept of “4.0 mega pixels”.
This pic is not animated ...[Amazing PIC] →
This pic is not animated..Simply amazing.. [PIC]
Amazon recommends WHAT? [PIC] →
Let me be honest, I don’t think you should listen to what Amazon has to say anymore after this one…
31 Eyes Photoshopped [PICS] →
Almost close up and digitally worked out in Photoshop. I like eyes, hope you like them, too.
This just in: The Revision3 Gazette to be... →
“We’ve heard you, we’ve thought about it, and now we’re shifting gears. Starting tomorrow, The Revision3 Gazette will be available to all members, all the time! So with tomorrow’s release and every Wednesday afterward (including our 3 archived episodes), The Gazette will be totally, absolutely, 100% free. FREE! NO MONEY DOWN!” - Sarah Lane
Gallery: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard 9A559- Think Secret →
Apple’s newest build of Mac OS X 10.5 distributed to developers is showing signs of nearing completion, but Leopard has not yet reached release candidate status with build 9A559.
The Button - A great interview strategy →
In an interview, figure out who the different people who are interviewing you and figure out how to push their buttons so you can learn about your new gig.
100 (Legal) Sources for Free Stock Images →
Staying legal as a designer or webmaster means you’ll have to either create your own images or buy them from stock sites. Fortunately, there are a number of sources for free images, and we’ve collected them here. So read on for 100 sources where you can find free stock images: and don’t worry — they’re all legal!
The PC World If Apple Never Existed →
A scary look at how different the computer industry might be without the existence of Apple.
FeedHub Launches - Individualized RSS Feed Service →
FeedHub launches today at DEMOfall. It creates an “individualized RSS feed” that aims to filter relevant posts from a set of feed sources. FeedHub will discover new memes for you and learn “meme weights” by noticing which posts you click on and interact with.
I like Coffee [PIC] →
[PHOTOSHOP] This is incredible!..i like coffee too.
What every programmer should know about memory →
Unlike storage subsystems, removing the main memory as a bottleneck has proven much more difficult and almost all solutions require changes to the hardware.
New Free Office Suite For Ubuntu - Installing IBM... →
This guide describes how to set up IBM Lotus Symphony Beta 1 on Ubuntu 7.04. IBM Lotus Symphony is an office-suite that is based on OpenOffice.org (a fork of v1.x) and ported to Lotus Expeditor (IBM’s enhancement of the Eclipse Rich Client Platform). It contains programs for word processing, spreadsheet and presentation.
1GB 20 years ago and 1GB now!!! [PIC] →
It’s amazing how quickly technology advances these days…
WordPress designers are cursed by a paradox! →
WordPress designers create all those beautiful designs and themes for all you bloggers. But, do you have something for them? A popular WordPress designer shares his side of the story.
7 Reasons I Switched Back to PHP After 2 Years on... →
“Back in January 2005, I announced on the O’Reilly blog that I was going to completely scrap over 100,000 lines of messy PHP code in my existing CD Baby (cdbaby.com) website, and rewrite the entire thing in Rails, from scratch.”Great article.
80's Laptops [pics] →
enormous briefcases with tiny screens. by Commodore
10 Google Services That Get No Love →
If you were to interview a broad cross-section of internet users and ask them about Google services, probably most of them would enthusiastically talk about Gmail or Google Reader. At the very least, they would mention Google’s superior search engine. But how many people do you think would discuss… (continues)
Dear Digg, make "Podcasts" a better place! →
This is a pretty interesting open letter to Digg written by someone who thinks there’s a problem in the “Podcast” section of Digg. Not a bad read. They praise Digg and at the same time give nice feedback on what the problem is.
Revision3's CEO talks TEKZILLA! →
Revision3 CEO Jim Louderback offered Wired News a few more details.Tekzilla will be “a more approachable show” for folks who, say, want an iPhone, but don’t want to hack an iPhone. It will be your standard variety show, with how-to segments, call in questions, product reviews, and interviews. The hosts are Patrick Norton and Jessica Corbin.
9 of the Most Repulsive Buildings on Earth [with... →
I wouldn’t get caught deeeeeeeeeeead in one of these places. That’s how ugly they are.
WatchAmazing looking back at the violence, that this was how it was. Not to mention the fashion and the haircuts.
(via Google Video)
The Gimp Mockup →
The Gimp Mockup
10 Things You Need to Know About WordPress 2.3 →
Wordpress 2.3 details.
15 Excellent Examples of Web Typography →
Web typography has come a long way. Now, with a little CSS anyone can improve the design of their web site.
Top 10 laughably bad tech ads →
The tech industry has a rich and hilarious history of being unable to promote itself as anything other than unutterably dorky. Originally we were going to call this “The top 10 worst tech ads,” but as we hunted around we discovered these are pure gold.
Very Cool clock built from a Hard Drive [PICTURE] →
I want one!
100 Blog Topics I Hope YOU Write :... →
People always complain about being stuck for blogging topics. I write about social media and social networks. Here’s 100 ideas I wrote up flying back from Tech Crunch 40 that I hope YOU write about, and then I’ll just read your posts.
MINI may be working on even smaller model →
What’s more mini than a MINI?
Review: SpiralFrog’s ad-supported music download... →
i use itunes but i have always wanted an alternative. there have been a lot of them. this one is interesting because it’s free. i tried it earlier. it’s cool to get free music. but there are a lot of strings attached. this is pretty indepth look at it.
Top 10 Ways to Fire the Client From Hell →
Clients are the lifeblood of any business. On the other hand, some clients are so bad that your business, not to mention your personal sanity, is better off without them. So what do you do when you have a client that pushes you to the brink? You fire them! Here’s how to give 10 of the worst offenders the pink slip without burning bridges.
Yet another strange sign [PIC] →
I would imagine anyone could guess what this might mean. I think.
Windows Vista: Five Broken Promises →
“…I need to make a confession. I like Vista. I use it daily with the full knowledge that it’s a pre-service pack 1. That necessarily means it will have glitches, bugs, and annoyances. I’m willing to put up with all those headaches, but there were several things I was really looking forward to that are simply missing in action or broken.
The Original Zork I Map →
Very cool retro gamer nostalgia from this text-based adventure. A reminder of a time when the best gamer graphics were in our minds. Lovingly hand-drawn by the player himself (as it should have been)!
55 Reasons to Design in XHTML-CSS →
In no particular order 55 reasons for me to do “tableless” websites using valid XHTML for markup, CSS for layout and Flash sparingly, only as an ingredient. By tableless I mean avoiding tables (or a tagsoup of unnecessary divs substituting table trs and tds) for layout purposes and aiming towards as semantic markup as possible…
Beginners Guide: Programming Cocoa for OS X →
MacApper gives an overview of some books that might come in handy when you want to get into Objective-C or COCOA programming.
Doc develops enzyme that can destroy HIV →
Dr Indrani Sarkar has has every reason to be excited. Her PhD thesis, which started in 2002 at the Max Planck Institute in Dresden, Germany, has thrown open the doors for developing enzymes that can destroy the dreaded Human Immuno-deficiency Virus or HIV within infected cells permanently.
Writing Your Own Toy OS →
This article is a hands-on tutorial for building a small boot sector. The first section provides the theory behind what happens at the time the computer is switched on. It also explains our plan.