Ma.gnolia: Jeremy Keith's Bookmarks

Remove .SVN directories : Red91.com

2008-07-04T05:10:53-07:00

Note to self: this is how to recursively remove .svn files from a directory (y'know, just in case your host screws up your svn repository).

The Flag of the United States of America

2008-07-04T01:36:36-07:00

The stars'n'stripes recreated using CSS, courtesy of Christopher Schmitt. Happy fourth of July.

Seero - Steve_McQueen - Bullitt Chase Scene

2008-07-03T16:46:18-07:00

Watch the best car chase of all time mashed up with a map of San Francisco to create geo-broadcasting. The added context gives an already perfect sequence added zing.

XFN Activity - David Singleton

2008-07-03T04:43:42-07:00

This is seriously brilliant. Starting from a single URL (adactio.com), a lifestream is creating based on XFN rel="me" links. David Singleton wins the internet.

Digital Web Magazine - Portable Social Networks, The Building Blocks Of A Social Web

2008-07-03T04:20:33-07:00

Ben has written a superb article outlining the hows and whys of distributed social networks with hCard and XFN, finishing with an inspiring call to arms.

The Open Rights Group : Blog Archive » ORG verdict on London Elections: “Insufficient evidence” to declare confidence in results

2008-07-02T08:52:08-07:00

The ORG have released their report into the London mayoral elections. “there is insufficient evidence available to allow independent observers to state reliably whether the results declared in the May 2008 elections for the Mayor of London and the London Assembly are an accurate representation of voters’ intentions.”

Show Us a Better Way

2008-07-02T08:41:03-07:00

Tell the UK government what you'd build with public information and they could help fund your idea. Time to put your hacking hat on.

Lustro - milkcarton

2008-06-30T15:04:18-07:00

A cute little Mac app that exports your address book contacts in multiple formats ...including an HTML file with hCards!

Mickipedia » Blog Archive » Social Networking Fatigue. I has it.

2008-06-29T16:25:34-07:00

Good Reads is responsible for one of the most egregious abuses of trust — using the password anti-pattern to spam your address book. Micki has the details.

LIVE REAL TIME SATELLITE AND SPACE SHUTTLE TRACKING

2008-06-29T08:47:57-07:00

A real time satellite tracking web application. Over 8000 satellites are tracked and can be displayed on the familiar Google Maps interface.

The Paper Version of the Web at Deeplinking

2008-06-29T05:32:39-07:00

A nice collection of sketches and paper prototypes.

Delighting with Data » tomtaylor.co.uk

2008-06-29T04:44:25-07:00

Notes and slides from Tom Taylor's talk at Oxford Geek Night 7. It's a great collection of things that talk (or at least Twitter): Tower Bridge, asteroids, plants...

code_swarm

2008-06-28T11:15:08-07:00

A tool for generating beautiful visualisations from commits to code repositories.

Official Google Data APIs Blog: OAuth for Google Data APIs

2008-06-27T01:11:37-07:00

All of Google's data APIs (Calendar, Blogger, Contacts, etc.) all now support OAuth. Excellent!

Scripting Enabled

2008-06-24T15:40:11-07:00

Christian is using the prize money he won at Mashed to put on an event in London in September devoted to "ethical hacking": creating mashups to make social networks more accessible.

Nihilogic: JavaScript Super Mario Kart

2008-06-23T15:45:37-07:00

A JavaScript version of Super Mario Kart? Crazy!

Wordle - adactio

2008-06-22T08:03:45-07:00

Wordle puts a new spin on the tired old tag cloud. Here's a cloud of my del.icio.us tags.

Subtitles

2008-06-22T07:48:11-07:00

Now you can perform data analysis on the subtitles of the most recent series of Doctor Who, courtesy of the brilliant Matthew Somerville.

Kevin Kelly -- The Technium

2008-06-22T06:59:32-07:00

Scenius is like genius, only embedded in a scene rather than in genes.

Berocca - Blogger Relief

2008-06-21T12:14:11-07:00

Blogging can be hard. Here's some free relief. Sure, it's a shameless commercial promotion but it's kind of cute.

How to... Solve the meaning of life | Mail Online

2008-06-21T06:29:27-07:00

The inimitable Dr. Brian Cox gives us a peek into the state of play with the Large Hadron Collider. "Because of its size and ambition, the LHC could inspire an entire generation to rediscover the value of exploration in the way Apollo inspired me and the children of the Sixties."

Business Technology : New Service Helps Tech Startups Choose Terrible Names

2008-06-20T18:28:36-07:00

I had a very pleasant chat on the phone with Ben Worthen from the Wall Street Journal. He likes my social buzzword generator.

DIY Yahoo! Resignation Letter

2008-06-20T15:54:52-07:00

Planning to quit Yahoo? This might come in handy.

Knitting Letters : A to Z

2008-06-20T12:08:22-07:00

An abecedarium of knitted letters.

Twitter / MarsPhoenix: Are you ready to celebrate?...

2008-06-20T10:33:50-07:00

In the future, all great scientific discoveries will be conveyed in 140 characters.

The Art of the Title Sequence -

2008-06-20T04:33:09-07:00

A blog devoted to film title sequences.

Sorry I Missed Your Party

2008-06-17T16:58:06-07:00

Worst. Parties. Ever.

Social networks may be imaginary | The Register

2008-06-17T13:53:57-07:00

My new motto is "The Social Graph is a Spherical Cow."

Web Use Project: Papers

2008-06-17T11:43:55-07:00

A wonderful source of data on user behaviour and perceived skill levels online.

hCard Validator

2008-06-16T09:03:18-07:00

An excellent new hCard validator. Well, it's a conformance checker really but let's not be picky.