February 2009
Twitch - 4 ‘Watchmen’ clips to tide you over til... →
ToysRUs Buys Toys.com At Auction For $5.1 Million →
Stupid!
Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone | Gadget Lab from... →
“Disabled toilets.
Ironically, the only toilets big enough to run around in.”
How FriendFeed uses MySQL to store schema-less... →
marco:
Very clever.
I completely agree with their underlying principle: MySQL with InnoDB is a mature, fast, manageable, high-integrity transactional storage engine. You don’t need to toss that out and start over with a young, untested product just because you want a different data structure. You can build a lot on top of it that isn’t necessarily the “normal” way to use it.
Pirate Bay Witness’ Wife Overwhelmed With Flowers →
When Professor and media researcher Roger Wallis left the stand yesterday, the court asked whether he wanted to be reimbursed for his appearance. “You are welcome to send some flowers to my wife,”…
Slashdot | Microsoft Brings 36 New Features To... →
Truemors :: Ryan Air Considering Charging... →
david:
New Safari tabs seem cool, but are insanely disorienting.
Have to agree with that.
Ubuntu 9.04 and the new login screen →
Today, a new updated appeared online that brings out a new login screen to Ubuntu 9.04
Mother Sets Fire To Man Who Raped Her Daughter →
A Spanish mother has taken revenge on the man who raped her 13-year-old daughter at knifepoint by dousing him in petrol and setting him alight. He died of his injuries in hospital on Friday. Antonio…
Colorful Mardi Gras Madness / pics →
The pageantry, color and straight-up craziness of Mardi Gras goes on display.
100 Free, Time-Saving Apps for Web Writers →
America's Best and Worst Burgers - MSN Health &... →
Joystiq Review: Tomb Raider Underworld: Beneath... →
Slashdot | Terry Childs Case Puts All Admins In... →
Slashdot | Attackers Infect Ads With Old Adobe... →
British Charities Discover Web Filters Don't Work... →
Escaped The Largest Credit Card Data Breach Ever? ... →
Kodewulf's Tumblr →
dawnowar:
My favorite robot becomes real!
For most of the last two years I was convinced that fellow tumblelogger kodewulf, who was one of my faves, was nothing more than a techcrunch feed.
I didn’t care. He was still one of my faves anyway.
But he started following me a day or two ago and appears to be actually present and posting content!
yay!
Yep, figured it was time I stuck my...
Step By Step: How to Use Custom Windows Visual... →
See-Through Body: Coolest Halloween Costume Ever... →
“By using a travel DVD player strapped to my stomach, with video coming from a digital camera strapped to my back, it creates the illusion that I have a very large hole in my stomach.”
MacGyver Tip - Lifehacker →
Tomb Raider Underworld DLC unearthed - GameSpot... →
A Brief History of Mardi Gras →
Mardi Gras isn’t all nudity and drunken debauchery (though, yes,there is definitely nudity and drunken debauchery). From King Cakes to Mardi Gras Indians, TIME takes a look at the unique traditions…
NY Politician Demands Ban Of Video Game... Not... →
Prosecutors Change Pirate Bay Charges Again; Weak... →
marco:
@danielpunkass:
At a time when RSS is only getting more popular, the Safari 4 Beta RSS feature marketing section is void of “New” claims.
Regular people still don’t use or understand RSS, so it’s understandable why Safari wouldn’t play that up very much.
I think we’ll see more products and features that are based on RSS but don’t call it that. RSS is valuable, but like other...
Mozilla demos impressive Firefox 3.1 features at... →
Mozilla evangelist Chris Blizzard demonstrated the latest innovations in standards-based Web development technology during a presentation at the Southern California Linux Expo.
BBC RAD Labs Blog →
deplorableword:
“RAD is a department within BBC Future Media and Technology prototyping new products and services across all digital platforms. This blog announces and explains some of our output and thinking.”
You all need to start subscribing to this.
Very interesting. The stuff about RadioDNS looks pretty cool.