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a chip (crisps!) design party seems like a pretty good idea »« 14:39 02/05/09 | permalink

who's heard of the windscale fire? plenty of interesting pictures around. and the plant manager (even after exposure during the fire) lived to 91 »« 10:05 04/05/09 | permalink | nuclear disaster history uk

S&W's horizonless maps of new york are lovely »« 14:47 04/05/09 | permalink | maps nyc visualization design projection

seriously, what's the deal with your friend steve? »« 15:42 04/05/09 | permalink | via-murphy

not sure if this is lame or not. hmm, probably »« 16:19 04/05/09 | permalink | geek thinkgeek helicopter fuck

openth sounds like a good idea, but how about a version in flash? seems like it could be huge if it were on facebook »« 19:29 04/05/09 | permalink | games

comcast town seems like a snazzy update to citycreator, but is kinda sucks. lost all me designs with an exploratory click. menus are too deep and hidden (i want to see everything!) and the tooltips are dog slow. bah. do it right please! »« 21:31 04/05/09 | permalink | flash design games

it's a sad day - no more onion in sf »« 13:17 05/05/09 | permalink | via-dunstan

i'm the king of php! err, sorry rasmus »« 21:32 05/05/09 | permalink | php twitter

i've switched to capsuleer for monitoring eve characters on the iphone. has the whole queue and much more detail. goodbye crappy eve tracker, thanks to myles »« 21:34 05/05/09 | permalink | iphone eve-online eve via-myles

squeezable bacon sounds pretty gross actually. but i need to try it »« 10:07 06/05/09 | permalink | bacon

the kindle dx is huge. not going to be getting one of those »« 10:22 06/05/09 | permalink | kindle

hackernews is just full of morons on most days »« 10:57 06/05/09 | permalink | php haters

grunk find pig. beautiful »« 15:30 06/05/09 | permalink | games via-why

the optimus aux might be quite cool. the three-mini is too small, and the full thing is a little over the top. »« 17:56 06/05/09 | permalink | keyboard

i want to take part in this creativity test »« 19:22 06/05/09 | permalink | test design

there now a facebook app for the 7x7 100 top eats in sf list. good for keeping track »« 23:36 06/05/09 | permalink | food sanfrancisco restaurants sf todo

wiggle jiggle, yellow middle, that's the best of what you are. this is the best thing i've EVER heard or seen »« 22:42 07/05/09 | permalink | video funny eggs flash weird wtf

hey jude with 13500 people in trafalger square. oh t-mobile, i kinda love you now »« 22:43 07/05/09 | permalink | beatles tmobile song video via-rebeccareeve

i'd like to build a coil gun. those are some huge capacitors. or maybe a railgun, in the style of big-u. did anyone but me read that? »« 23:01 07/05/09 | permalink | diy guns electronics books railguns

forget star trek, there's a new summer blockbuster that's taking things up a level »« 12:07 08/05/09 | permalink | video ponies

these beautiful bento boxes are lovely. why isn;t my lunch this pretty? »« 12:03 09/05/09 | permalink | food design bento

looking for a torrent of bugs (at least season 1), but proving difficult. any ideas? »« 13:05 10/05/09 | permalink | tv awful awesome

this long exposure of a roomba doing its thing is beautiful »« 11:03 11/05/09 | permalink | roomba light vacuum

the new propellerheads software, record, looks really nicely done. reason plus multi-tracking equals win. but i'd rather they just upgraded reason of course... »« 18:29 11/05/09 | permalink | music audio recording software

these maps are super beautiful. are they just on show at the moment, or can you buy them? »« 18:50 11/05/09 | permalink | maps design

car culture in america on the decline? that's probably not a good sign »« 18:51 11/05/09 | permalink | cars statistics america depression recession

finally figured out what was screwing up XML display in firefox. identify, i love you, but prepare to die »« 18:53 11/05/09 | permalink | firefox addons xfn microformats

matt rosenberg is worried about not being able to judge others so easily in the age of the kindle. i guess i agree »« 13:45 12/05/09 | permalink | books cds kindle future via-rebeccareeve

littlebits look really great - much more accessible than the arduino type stuff, and a better scale than the big white blocks (anyone remember what they're called?). can't wait for them to retail! »« 16:36 12/05/09 | permalink | electronics opensource hardware prototyping

bugs is even worse than i remember. opens on a helicopter chase, in which one helicopter tries to 'lose' the other. err, you're in a helicopter. surprisingly, this fails. genius »« 18:28 12/05/09 | permalink | uk tv

wrote a little web-based itunes interface for remote controlling my media-server mac from my pc. screenshot on flickr and source code in svn »« 22:19 13/05/09 | permalink | software itunes web

a modern take on the wine cellar. i'll take one pls »« 23:39 13/05/09 | permalink | wine cellars

trying out plex in place of boxee for managing media on my tv-mac-mini. looks pretty nice, especially the media server bridge for itunes (no need to reindex 25k mp3s this time). just wish the media server would allow your indexed catalog to be a source for another machine, so that my media server can index everything and my tv-box and laptops just act as thin clients »« 00:14 14/05/09 | permalink | osx mac software video mediacenter

pun-tastic usb keys »« 16:38 14/05/09 | permalink | usb key drive

some of the people here talk far too much. happy 9 years! »« 19:40 14/05/09 | permalink

be careful, your intestines could spasm with joy »« 10:29 15/05/09 | permalink | writing butter humor

some really nice 3D city maps from norway. having that detail and the coverage of google maps would be great »« 12:49 15/05/09 | permalink | maps mapping google norway

this photo of solar transit by the space shuttle is incredible. lots of great photos in the nasa stream »« 16:05 16/05/09 | permalink | nasa flickr

if i wore a watch, i'd wear this one. beautiful »« 16:08 16/05/09 | permalink | watch

a little project from last week - iTunesRemote. control iTunes over the web »« 22:54 16/05/09 | permalink | itunes web php software awesome

bacon guns. i'm not sure if i'm for it or against it. but it looks tasty. tasty tasty death »« 12:44 19/05/09 | permalink | bacon guns

the internet makes me suspect all japanese people are completely insane. keep watching right to the end. yeah »« 13:19 19/05/09 | permalink

oops. i just stumbled across 1800 pending submission to colondee. anyone interested in helping me sort through them? they go back to feb 2005. good job me »« 17:57 19/05/09 | permalink | smilies

how is jetpack different from greasemonkey? i mean, besides being controlled by mozilla... »« 21:21 20/05/09 | permalink | firefox javascript jetpack extension

a candy expo? there is a heaven on earth »« 12:12 21/05/09 | permalink | candy sweets via-rebeccareeve

frank lloyd wright lego is more than a little pretentious, but i kinda want it »« 12:13 21/05/09 | permalink | architecture lego via-rebeccareeve

i want one of these little rolling robots. do you think they have one with lasers? »« 13:40 22/05/09 | permalink | robots awesome

this relief-map sculpture of sf is pretty nice. but it needs a removable map layer on top of it. and lasers »« 14:02 22/05/09 | permalink | map

brickarms is super cool - custom weapons for lego minifigs »« 23:20 23/05/09 | permalink | lego toys weapons custom

some really nice bizarre building designs over on toxel today »« 23:22 23/05/09 | permalink | buildings architecture beautiful

new twitter trend - passive aggressive follow requests »« 23:22 23/05/09 | permalink

no zombies in boston - they promise »« 23:38 25/05/09 | permalink | twitter zombies

first images of mars, drawn with crayons. but really? would take all of 2 minutes to code that up in any modern language »« 23:39 25/05/09 | permalink

i find it amusing that i already have about half of these items styled on lego bricks. the sofa would make an excellent addition to my collection though »« 23:53 25/05/09 | permalink | lego

lots of good live-action stop-motion recently. this music video is beautiful »« 16:13 26/05/09 | permalink | video music stopmotion timelapse art via-rebeccareeve

tiny art director is great - make sure you start at the bottom »« 19:39 27/05/09 | permalink | art blog illustration funny children via-rebeccareeve

retro cdrs that look like floppy disks? yes please »« 14:22 28/05/09 | permalink | cds disks

nice (somewhat) topical wonderbra ad »« 16:58 29/05/09 | permalink

cameron's house is for sale. car not included, presumably »« 16:59 29/05/09 | permalink | ferris cameron houses architecture

ok, so having a net gun would be fucking awesome. who's in? »« 17:00 29/05/09 | permalink | netguns guns nets want

so this is pretty awesome - an agency website done entierely in linked youtube videos. very very nice »« 19:20 31/05/09 | permalink | youtube agency advertising video portfolio design

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