Eventlet - Second Life Wiki
Bookmarked November 26th, 2007 at 1:04 p.m.
Non-blocking IO library by Linden Lab. I've heard awesome things about this; gotta give it a try.
idiosynchrony
Bookmarked November 17th, 2007 at noon
My friend Jocelyn Rice has just started a blog. She's an amazing writer; if you like good science writing, I suggest you check it out. Who knew there was actually an established formula for calcuating the surface area of an elephant?
Re: Running CPAN as a regular user, installing as root - nntp.perl.org
Bookmarked November 16th, 2007 at 2:44 p.m.
SF Gate: Multimedia (image)
Bookmarked November 16th, 2007 at 12:53 p.m.
There are lies, dammed lies, and Barry-Bonds-sized lies.
macosxhints.com - 10.5: Get rid of the translucent menu bar
Bookmarked November 15th, 2007 at 10:17 p.m.
Yay!
XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit: Overview
Bookmarked November 15th, 2007 at 3:09 p.m.
Tools for dealing with XML from the command line. Works especially well as part of a pipeline -- curl + xmlstarlet makes a wonderful REST web service consumer.
WPServer Demo
Bookmarked November 15th, 2007 at 11:38 a.m.
Demo of the tools in WPServer. Follow the links to the code repository; there's some good geo algorithms there.
Memorandum
Bookmarked November 14th, 2007 at 9:42 p.m.
Looks like the Pig's gonna get the keep its sidewalk liquor license. It's awesome when government does the right thing.
easy_install tip - setting up your own repository - O'Reilly ONLamp Blog
Bookmarked November 14th, 2007 at 9:32 p.m.
Your Creation Museum Report
Bookmarked November 13th, 2007 at 2:56 p.m.
Here’s how to understand the Creation Museum: Imagine, if you will, a load of horseshit. And we’re not talking just your average load of horseshit; no, we’re talking colossal load of horsehit. An epic load of horseshit.
FOSS4G 2007 : GeoDjango - Geographic Web Applications for Perfectionists with Deadlines
Bookmarked November 13th, 2007 at 11:29 a.m.
Justin and Travis' presentation on GeoDjango from FOSS4G
On The Blue (With Apologies to John Coulton, Valve, Et Al) | MeFi Music
Bookmarked November 10th, 2007 at 10:13 a.m.
Portal + Johnathan Coulton + MeFi in-jokes = total awesomeness.
YouTube - Twin Musical Tesla Coils playing Mario Bros
Bookmarked November 9th, 2007 at 7:45 p.m.
I have not idea how this is possible, but I love it.
Linux.com :: CellWriter: Open source handwriting recognition for Linux
Bookmarked November 9th, 2007 at 7:18 p.m.
Gotta give this a try. Windows' character recognition is the only thing keeping me from installing Linux on my tablet; I'd love to make the jump.
Mac Forums - View Single Post - No Airdisk (Airport) Time Machine Backups!
Bookmarked November 9th, 2007 at 5:39 p.m.
Gotta try this when I get home.
The Frontal Cortex : The Subjectivity of Wine
Bookmarked November 9th, 2007 at 5:18 p.m.
OK, I'm convinced: all this wine snobbery is just bullshit.
A "Test Suite" of Fair Use Examples for Service Providers and Content Owners
Bookmarked November 8th, 2007 at 9:11 a.m.
Though the EFF prepared this "test suite" as part of the Youtube copyright debate, it's actually a wonderful summary of some of the best of "remix culture."
Jannis Leidel » The Django admin interface optimized for iPhone/iPod touch
Bookmarked November 8th, 2007 at 8:04 a.m.
That's awesome - I was just talking about this idea yesterday.
Dept. of Criminology: Dangerous Minds: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
Bookmarked November 5th, 2007 at 8:20 p.m.
Yay! Malcolm Gladwell's back!
Wafuu Pasuta: Japanese style pasta | Just Hungry
Bookmarked November 3rd, 2007 at 2:18 p.m.
Apprently I've been making Wafuu for years; never knew it had a name. Some good ideas here.
25 Photographs Taken at the Exact Right Time
Bookmarked November 2nd, 2007 at 10:14 p.m.
EVE Online on the Mac next Tuesday
Bookmarked November 2nd, 2007 at 6:58 p.m.
Ohshit. There goes any chance of me getting any work done in the foreseable future.
KUsports.com - Paced by Collins and Chalmers, KU runs away from Pitt State, 94-59
Bookmarked November 2nd, 2007 at 1:32 a.m.
I ended up getting tickets and got to see KU beat the pants off Pitt State. Quite fun :)
Revver Redesigns Homepage And Enhances User Experience
Bookmarked November 2nd, 2007 at 1:30 a.m.
"Visitors [to] Revver will notice some major changes now active on the site. [...] What visitors will not immediately notice is that the entire site is now built on Django [...] which should help make the service faster and more reliable." Sweet!
http://svn.red-bean.com/pyobjc/branches/pyobjc2/pyobjc-core/NEWS.txt
Bookmarked November 1st, 2007 at 11:58 p.m.
All (and there's lots of it) the new stuff in PyObjC 2 (i.e. the version in Leopard). Really, really nice stuff here.
Geodesic Polylines - Map Overlays - Google Maps API - Google Code
Bookmarked November 1st, 2007 at 6:07 p.m.
Ohshit - looks like Google added this feature when I wasn't looking! Rock on.
Great Circle Mileage Calculator and Display
Bookmarked November 1st, 2007 at 6:04 p.m.
Someone, at least, has figured out how to draw great circle lines on Google Maps. Time to give this a stab myself, I suppose...
