Saturday, December 31
Friday, December 30
Pandora creates personalized music stations based on your tastes.
I know someone who is going to love this World War II Posters site.
Top Gear's video coverage of the Ariel Atom
Well, I'm not exactly sure why, but the error I was experiencing seems to be fixed. The pop-up window was not rendering correctly as you can see from the screenshot below (duplicate buttons, etc) so I tried refreshing (F5) that window and all of a sudden everything works correctly. I have no idea if the kind folks at Blogger fixed something at the same time (I doubt it), but I am just glad it works now.
MagWerk has an online flash based magazine called Probe. Very clever interface.
Thursday, December 29
Btw, my workaround for the blogthis problem (TypeError: title_n.firstChild has no properties) is to right click the window, use the view this page in IE extension, and then publish using IE. Hopefully there is a fix for this in Firefox. I have a trouble ticket in with Blogger. Will keep you posted.
29MP4 Movies has $2.99 downloads of full movies for your PSP. Most seem to be well under 500Mb, so should fit snugly on your half-gig memory stick.
Grrr. Blogger just changed the BlogThis code and now I can't post. I get this silly error and the publish post button doesn't work. Any ideas? Please send them to the feedback link on the right sidebar. Thanks!
AmazonCreditsYou.com will notify you if the price of an object you just purchased is reduced, so you can get the difference back.
My new favorite Firefox theme: Fireburn
Cool collection of videos from 2005.
DivX labs have created a DivX Browser Plug-In for windows machines. Nice clean interface. Installed and ran fine on Firefox 1.5.
Wednesday, December 28
Power napping: Snooze, You Win
With the Hyperwords Firefox plug-in installed, just select any text and a menu will automatically appear. You can search all the major search engines, look things up in reference sites, check dictionary definitions and much more.
Frederick Pohl has a new collection of short stories.
Pure gold: Overheard in the Office
TechCrunch discusses Web2.0 stuff. I hear this guy owns the Web3.0 domain, too.
Wink crawls del.icio.us, Digg, Furl, Slashdot and Yahoo MyWeb, indexes the results, and figures out which pages are most relevant through their TagRank algorithms.
Best of 2005: Television...I have to agree with their top choice. btw, the series resumes soon!
Monday, December 26
Robopet Review by PC Magazine
If you have Valve's Steam engine installed, you will want to try the Rag Doll Kung Fu demo.
Saturday, December 24
Festivus for the rest of us!
Vampire, vampire, bearing 359, closing fast!
NORAD Tracks Santa 2005
Skiing plus Paragliding equals Speed Riding
Some clever Sc Fi Channel promo spots.
Friday, December 23
Now there are no longer any Hard to Find 800 Numbers.
Woohoo, Alton Brown podcasts coming soon!
64bits: "How to build a gingerbread computer"
Thursday, December 22
Alma, I wonder why I can't find "Secret Asian Man" at lyricsfly.com?
Wednesday, December 21
reddit: what's new online
GiftBox: The Online Gift Manager
Open Source Mac - Free, Open-Source software for OS X
Howstuffworks "How PayPal Works"
Tuesday, December 20
Space wallpaper - Free space wallpaper, backgrounds and desktops
tvRSS - Syndication for your television
Web Sudoku. If you haven't had a chance to try this, give it a shot. Not math at all!
www.redphonebox.info - A History Of Telephone Boxes
Monday, December 19
Sunday, December 18
He was doing this on purpose.
Friday, December 16
NEUROTICALLY YOURS CARTOON: SUMMONING SANTA