Archive for October, 2005

links for 2005-10-27

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Wired 13.11: Battle for the Soul of the MP3 Phone. Wired goes behind the ROKR flop and the industry politics of mobile music. (tags: mac mobile music) Michael J. Totten: Who’s Afraid of the Pig? While Western multicultural reactionaries ban piggy banks and pig stories to avoid offense, Lebanese pizza parlors serve ham. When I [...]

Del.icio.us Support and SEO

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I seem to have become the de facto go-to guy for support on del.icio.us daily blog posting, such that even del.icio.us staff in the mailing list have pointed to me when asked about the feature. Me, I got my info on it from the list (how very meta). Later, that entry somehow beat everyone else [...]

links for 2005-10-26

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Self Stirring Mug. From GadgetryBlog. (tags: fun shopping food) Ask España. Ask Jeeves en Español. (tags: search language) Speculative Catholic has more on Anne Rice’s Jesus novel, plus a visit from the author herself. She takes certain creative liberties, sometimes drawing on Apocryphal sources, but does not explicitly contradict Scripture. James the brother of Jesus, [...]

links for 2005-10-25

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Challies Dot Com: Early Church Worship. With excerpts from Justin’s First Apology. (tags: faith history) Getting To Done: Roll Your Own Business – Lifehacker (tags: business) Bubble 2.0 (tags: blogs business culture) Characterizing a Fogbank: What Is Postmodernism, and Why Do I Take Such a Dim View of it? Art school immersed me in turtleneckish [...]

Cheap and Tiny and Problogging

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Cheap And Tiny is a weblog about cheap and tiny gadgets, exploring the lower boundaries of size and cost in the world of personal electronics. Your writer: Raffy. Your enterprising administrator: me. Check it out. Raffy has started it off with a look at Apple’s new iPod versus the Sony Playstation Portable. I’ve had “problogging” [...]

links for 2005-10-22

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Pugad Baboy Comics Station. Scans of one of my favorite Filipino comics, about a ridiculously obese Filipino family. (Literally translated, “nest of pigs.”) (tags: webcomics comics philippines) Matt Mullenwegg leaving CNET to work on WordPress full time. Good luck to him. (tags: wordpress) TinyButStrong. Looks like a tiny PHP templating class. (tags: php) IRS.gov: Business [...]

Whither MyPhilippines?

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From Yuga’s “What Happened To” series: What happened to MyPhilippines.com? Those were the days, eh? Tobi Reyes, the founder of MyPhilippines — and of Impact Internet, a dialup ISP which has since disappeared — was building what should have become the ultimate Filipino search engine, content portal, and social hub: driven by its community (founded [...]

links for 2005-10-21

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Flysui. Catch flies with chopsticks, Mr. Miyagi style. (tags: flash games) How to Develop Web Applications with Ajax, Pt. 1 – WebReference.com – (tags: markup js xml) Tom DeLay Mug Shot – October 20, 2005. From The Smoking Gun. Isn’t that an adorable smile? (tags: news politics photos government) EricMeyer: To Hack With It. Don’t [...]

links for 2005-10-20

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evhead: Three things matter. Vision future, passion good products, conviction better life. Go team go. (tags: business) Weblog Usability: The Top Ten Design Mistakes (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox) (tags: design) Absolute coolest Cassini photo of Saturn’s moons ever. That’s Dione, Titan, Prometheus, and the rings. Courtesy of Planetary.org. (tags: space photos) Converting movies into Flash | [...]