Jeremy Zawodny's linkblog: September 2004 Archives

porn stars in yahoo directory

http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Sexuality/Adult_Movies/Porn_Stars/ ha! dmoz doesn't have that!

Posted by jzawodn at 08:06 PM

yahoo! now! sucks!

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/29/yahoo_arse_feeds/ i'll say

Posted by jzawodn at 11:13 PM

red hat buys aol/netscape server

http://news.com.com/Red+Hat+acquires+AOL%27s+Netscape+server+software/2100-7344_3-5388906.html?part=rss&tag=5388906&subj=news.7344.5 that's kinda weird

Posted by jzawodn at 09:07 PM

zagat vs. menupages

http://avc.blogs.com/a_vc/2004/09/zagat_vs_menupa.html or 'how not to build a searchable database service'

Posted by jzawodn at 03:42 PM

color whore

http://www.colorwhore.com/index.asp helps you pick colors [via nick bradbury]

Posted by jzawodn at 02:27 PM

play 20 questions

http://c10.20q.net/ can you stump the machine?

Posted by jzawodn at 02:09 PM

riced out custom toilet

http://www.gizmodo.com/archives/riced-out-custom-toilet-022312.php my dad needs one of these

Posted by jzawodn at 01:09 PM

jim clark's new boat

http://www.gigaom.com/2004/09/jim_clarks_got_.php maybe he'll buy me a really nice glider?

Posted by jzawodn at 01:00 PM

128 bit ocean boiling

http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/bonwick/20040925#128_bit_storage_are_you i bet santa claus could do it on christmas eve, as he visits every house in a very short amount of time

Posted by jzawodn at 12:56 PM

spaceship one goes 100+km

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/29/technology/29CND-ROCK.html?ex=1254196800&en=c2d15f0eed9215b0&ei=5089&partner=rssyahoo nice flight!

Posted by jzawodn at 12:08 PM

places that viruses and trojans hide on start-up

http://www.governmentsecurity.org/articles/Placesthatvirusesandtrojanshideonstartup.php if you happen to be windows afflicted

Posted by jzawodn at 11:28 AM

what the bubble got right

http://www.paulgraham.com/bubble.html soap! oh, wait...

Posted by jzawodn at 08:13 AM

jpg magazine

http://jpgmag.com/ coming soon, it seems

Posted by jzawodn at 08:23 AM

advanced yahoo search syntax

http://www.searchengineshowdown.com/newsarchive/000781.shtml yup, you can do all that

Posted by jzawodn at 10:06 PM

microsoft's secret search society

http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/microsoft/archives/003493.html?wbfrom=rss this amuses me

Posted by jzawodn at 10:01 PM

11 new kohl's stores in bay area

http://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2004/09/27/daily7.html?jst=b_ln_hl and the two in san jose are both old k-mart stores. funny

Posted by jzawodn at 05:12 PM

dear one-browser web designers

http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=04/09/17/1436256 good advice about playing the browser favorites game

Posted by jzawodn at 04:29 PM

funny author names on amazon.com

http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/tg/listmania/list-browse/-/37D5IC5TJ2UTU//202-9563989-7928622 metin kunt is my favorite

Posted by jzawodn at 04:16 PM

dvd backup

http://www.wormintheapple.gr/macdvd/DVDbackup.html just what it sounds like

Posted by jzawodn at 03:51 PM

handbrake

http://handbrake.m0k.org/ more dvd ripping, via krukenberg

Posted by jzawodn at 03:50 PM

mac the ripper

http://www.wormintheapple.gr/macdvd/mtr.html dvd ripping, via krukenberg

Posted by jzawodn at 03:47 PM

can't say outsourcing anymore

http://news.com.com/Can+you+say+%27offshore%27+anymore%3F/2100-1011_3-5381532.html?part=rss&tag=5381532&subj=news.1011.5 outsourcing, outsourcing, outsourcing, outsourcing, outsourcing...

Posted by jzawodn at 03:08 PM

atlas one point strikes again

http://www.searchenginelowdown.com/2004/09/why-spam-email-hurts-your-reputation.html here we go

Posted by jzawodn at 02:44 PM

google image search is easy to trick

http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2004/09/24/GooglePix it's about time someone complained about this

Posted by jzawodn at 02:43 PM

open office file format may become iso standard

http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2004/09/24/SmartEC good news from tim bray and sun

Posted by jzawodn at 02:42 PM

google xul

http://www.google.com/mozilla/google.xul not quite a full browser

Posted by jzawodn at 08:45 AM

yahoo ideas

http://www.angelchrys.com/archives/000275.php one of the many responses i got

Posted by jzawodn at 08:19 PM

simply the best fonts

http://simplythebest.net/fonts/index.html get your free fonts here

Posted by jzawodn at 08:18 PM

php/swf charts

http://www.maani.us/charts/index.php get your chart on in php

Posted by jzawodn at 08:17 PM

seven highly effective habits of text editing

http://www.moolenaar.net/habits.html assuming you are a vim user

Posted by jzawodn at 08:16 PM

how news portals serve up political news

http://ojr.org/ojr/technology/1095977436.php interesting comparison of gnews and ynews

Posted by jzawodn at 08:11 PM

how to write unmaintainable code

http://www.freevbcode.com/ShowCode.Asp?ID=2547 great advice. well, sort of.

Posted by jzawodn at 06:26 PM

you don't know jack about voip

http://www.acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=203 i really don't but i should learn more

Posted by jzawodn at 06:05 PM

dump girlfriend via powerpoint

http://roonweb.com/wtfbreakup_files/frame.htm ha ha ha ha ha

Posted by jzawodn at 04:58 PM

what's new in python 2.4

http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/whatsnew/whatsnew24.html lots, apparently

Posted by jzawodn at 04:50 PM

vc blogs

http://ross.typepad.com/blog/2004/09/venture_capital.html good info collected by ross

Posted by jzawodn at 06:26 PM

netnetwswire 2 is the sh*t

http://wiredblogs.tripod.com/cultofmac/index.blog?entry_id=454761 no shit

Posted by jzawodn at 05:11 PM

on-line bay area traffic map

http://www.ktvu.com/baytrafficmap/index.html interesting speed data

Posted by jzawodn at 11:54 AM

surecheck trafficscope micro

http://www.surecheck.net/avionics/micro.html tiny anti-collision avionics

Posted by jzawodn at 11:53 AM

zoe

http://guests.evectors.it/zoe/ email search for geeks (mainly)

Posted by jzawodn at 11:50 AM

embedded mysql server licensing

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/libmysqld_licensing.html the gpl is a harsh mistress

Posted by jzawodn at 11:47 AM

recent quakes near the sierra

http://www.kxtv.com/storyfull1.asp?id=8090 the earth is a movin

Posted by jzawodn at 10:42 PM

it kicks much ass. upgrade now.

netnewswire 2.0

Posted by jzawodn at 09:26 PM

social networks seek financial friends

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/technology/9722913.htm complete with yahoo speculation

Posted by jzawodn at 08:09 PM

tech support

http://www.illwillpress.com/tech.html amusing video, via aaron

Posted by jzawodn at 07:59 PM

google news censorship in china

http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/040921-100 when will the chinese government just give up this crap?

Posted by jzawodn at 05:13 PM

canon eos-1d mark ii sample images

http://www.canon.co.jp/Imaging/eos1dsm2/eos1dsm2_sample-j.html holy crap, there are a lot of pixels in there

Posted by jzawodn at 04:05 PM

gates and ballmer get undeserved raise

http://www.gigaom.com/2004/09/gates_and_ballme.php not that it really matters, but still...

Posted by jzawodn at 03:35 PM

google toolbar security bug

http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Sep/1011351.html upgrade available?

Posted by jzawodn at 03:33 PM

mairix

http://www.rc0.org.uk/mairix/ this might be the personal e-mail indexing and search tool i have wanted

Posted by jzawodn at 11:04 PM

microsoft execs are well paid

http://news.com.com/Gates%2C+Ballmer%27s+pay+hold+at+about+%24900%2C000/2100-1022_3-5374961.html?part=rss&tag=5374961&subj=news.1022.5 but what about the normal peeons?

Posted by jzawodn at 04:20 PM

why on-line newspapers require registration

http://blog.topix.net/archives/000035.html they want to sell you to spammers. fuckers.

Posted by jzawodn at 02:17 PM

feed your reader

http://www.koziarski.net/archives/2004/09/20/feed-your-reader cool stuff. brides the gap between mozilla live bookmarks and normal rss readers

Posted by jzawodn at 11:25 AM

watchcow watches amazon for price changes

http://www.watchcow.net/ and, of course, it's a beta service

Posted by jzawodn at 10:47 AM

create a cat condo

http://www.createacatcondo.com/ hmm, my cats need a new one

Posted by jzawodn at 09:50 PM

scoble's press faq

http://radio.weblogs.com/0001011/2004/09/18.html#a8235 a smart move

Posted by jzawodn at 07:37 PM

trac

http://www.edgewall.com/products/trac/ source control and project stuff (via photo matt)

Posted by jzawodn at 06:14 PM

posting

http://www.trials-shack.co.uk/posting.html learn from billy

Posted by jzawodn at 05:59 PM

terry semel as next disney ceo

http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/040918-72 don't take our ceo, damnit!

Posted by jzawodn at 02:15 PM

governator lets solo divers pay to use carpool lane

http://www.themilpitaspost.com/Stories/0,1413,93~3416~2406461,00.html i wonder if this will work

Posted by jzawodn at 11:16 AM

linux sata raid faq

http://linux.yyz.us/sata/faq-sata-raid.html sense a theme?

Posted by jzawodn at 11:13 AM

googlebot does http/1.1

http://www.seroundtable.com/archives/000903.html it's about damned time

Posted by jzawodn at 11:10 AM

pagerank checksum hacked again

http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2004_09_16_index.html#109533071478967236 security thru obscurity is not

Posted by jzawodn at 11:09 AM

ipod download

http://wiredblogs.tripod.com/cultofmac/index.blog?entry_id=447849 unleash the fury

Posted by jzawodn at 11:08 AM

virtual post-it notes

http://www.mobile-weblog.com/archives/virtual_postit_notes.html weren't we just talking about this at foo camp?

Posted by jzawodn at 11:27 PM

crappy email formatting

http://boulter.com/blog/archives/001947.html right on, jeff

Posted by jzawodn at 04:11 PM

aks jeeves

http://www.i-am-bored.com/aks_jeeves.html someone should have done this years ago

Posted by jzawodn at 06:45 AM

google search reveals credit card numbers

http://www.searchenginelowdown.com/2004/09/google-search-reveals-credit-card.html kick ass! shopping anyone?

Posted by jzawodn at 02:05 PM

nikon d2x

http://www.gizmodo.com/archives/nikon-d2x-124megapixel-dslr-021404.php 12.4 megapixels!

Posted by jzawodn at 07:12 AM

google stanford hardware

http://web.archive.org/web/19990209043945/google.stanford.edu/googlehardware.html how it all started

Posted by jzawodn at 02:03 PM

joe kraus blog

http://bnoopy.typepad.com/ via battelle

Posted by jzawodn at 01:18 PM

about sugar alcohol

http://www.ynhh.org/online/nutrition/advisor/sugar_alcohol.html in case you were wondering what that stuff is

Posted by jzawodn at 06:19 PM

movie trailers for everyday life

http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/stories/trailers_for_everyday_life.php how amusing

Posted by jzawodn at 05:38 PM

using xcode to drive make via ssh

http://developer.apple.com/unix/crossplatform.html apple has some funky stuff in their dev tools these days

Posted by jzawodn at 03:25 PM

mozilla firefox live bookmarks

http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/live-bookmarks.html sweet!

Posted by jzawodn at 12:20 PM

flickr slideshows

http://blog.flickr.com/flickrblog/2004/09/introducing_sli.html a nice addition to their service

Posted by jzawodn at 09:58 PM

cigarette sex

http://www.edge-inc.net/humor/index.cfm/page/one/id/1055/t/Image.htm i guess this is safe for work

Posted by jzawodn at 06:05 PM

why working for equity can be a good deal

http://www.windley.com/2004/09/13.html#a1411 nice summary from phil

Posted by jzawodn at 05:20 PM

prime number shitting bear

http://members.surfeu.fi/kklaine/primebear.html i don't know why, but i find this endlessly amusing

Posted by jzawodn at 05:17 PM

make clothes from pet hair

http://www.mdnpd.com/pd/default.htm i bet that'd freak out my cats

Posted by jzawodn at 04:57 PM

ms anti-spam proposal returned to sender

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/13/ietf_bounces_sender_id/ software patents are bad, mmmkay?

Posted by jzawodn at 12:14 PM

girl's guide to geek guys

http://www.completeevil.com/geek.html the other side of the fence

Posted by jzawodn at 11:54 AM

the guy's guide to geek girls

http://cs.wheatonma.edu/pathways/humor/GuideToGeekGirls.html sorta funny and helpful at the same time

Posted by jzawodn at 11:52 AM

sender-id is dead

http://www.spamblogging.com/archives/000350.html important lessons for domainkeys?

Posted by jzawodn at 10:17 AM

tribute to goatse.cx

http://sam.zoy.org/fun/goatse/ so much spare time

Posted by jzawodn at 09:30 AM

www::bugmenot

http://www.benhammersley.com/weblog/2004/09/12/proud_father_wwwbugmenot.html ben rocks!

Posted by jzawodn at 09:24 AM

what's new with google news?

http://www.researchbuzz.org/archives/001999.shtml good coverage from tara

Posted by jzawodn at 10:52 PM

document/literal soap

http://www.nelson.monkey.org/~nelson/weblog/tech/webservices/doclitSoap.html i did not know about any of this until nelson said something at foo camp

Posted by jzawodn at 06:35 PM

south county airport wants bigger runway

http://www.pinnaclenews.com/sv-edition/story.php?id=3 more jets

Posted by jzawodn at 06:33 PM

netflix rss feeds

http://www.netflix.com/RSSFeeds rock on!

Posted by jzawodn at 09:15 AM

php vs. perl on use perl

http://use.perl.org/~jjohn/journal/20761 heh

Posted by jzawodn at 08:37 AM

how not to do pr

http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/5557 no shit

Posted by jzawodn at 08:35 AM

smugmug

http://www.smugmug.com/ like flickr but different

Posted by jzawodn at 08:27 AM

foo tv

http://www.russellbeattie.com/notebook/1008027.html this will be fun

Posted by jzawodn at 11:56 PM

the cost of finding a soulmate

http://www.solvedating.com/soulmatemsearchcost.html everything boils down to numbers, i guess

Posted by jzawodn at 05:09 PM

dell ordering is broken

http://broken.typepad.com/b/2004/09/dell_ordering.html this shit cracks me up

Posted by jzawodn at 04:15 PM

ask jeeves to offer personal search

http://www.searchenginelowdown.com/2004/09/ask-jeeves-to-offer-personalized.html interesting... can't wait to try it

Posted by jzawodn at 04:06 PM

mysql comcon euorpe

http://mysqlcomconeurope.com/ a communityish mysql conference for those of you on that side of the pond

Posted by jzawodn at 07:08 AM

remember 3 years ago

http://www.markfiore.com/animation/rememberthree.html here's an update for you

Posted by jzawodn at 08:09 PM

your target audience isn't who you think it is

http://blog.unitedheroes.net/archives/p/1321/ well said

Posted by jzawodn at 07:51 PM

a search toolbar for non-ie users

http://www.ysearchblog.com/archives/000018.html firefox toolbar to the rescue!

Posted by jzawodn at 01:25 PM

bush by the numbers

http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/index.php?id=154 more stats about our fearless monkey

Posted by jzawodn at 10:47 AM

the blogger on the payroll

http://www.clickz.com/features/insight/article.php/3404691 heh, joyce said "interweb"

Posted by jzawodn at 09:09 AM

web search slow, blog search sucky

http://timconverse.com/blog/index.php?/archives/14_Web_searchblog_search.html like i said...

Posted by jzawodn at 08:04 PM

mysql 5.0 just got triggers

http://krow.livejournal.com/303869.html kick ass!

Posted by jzawodn at 04:37 PM

google ethics committee

http://google.blogspace.com/archives/001242 hmm. i wonder if enron had one of those too?

Posted by jzawodn at 02:34 PM

gmail-powered blogging

http://www.researchbuzz.org/archives/001979.shtml what will they think of next?

Posted by jzawodn at 02:30 PM

microsoft negotiating with osi for sender id licenseing

http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=04/09/07/1816232 hope

Posted by jzawodn at 02:28 PM

google is like a black holes

http://www.mod-pubsub.org/blog/archives/433_Google_Is_Like_a_Black_Hole.html black holes really suck

Posted by jzawodn at 02:26 PM

small companies are like soup

http://blog.redherring.com/MT/archives/main/000378.html the founders are stones, i guess

Posted by jzawodn at 02:26 PM

infowalled

http://weblog.siliconvalley.com/column/dangillmor/archives/010775.shtml idg stupidity

Posted by jzawodn at 12:58 PM

mac companion reviews high performance mysql

http://www.maccompanion.com/archives/september2004/books.html#2 yay!

Posted by jzawodn at 11:21 AM

words speak louder than actions

http://taint.org.nyud.net:8090/xfer/Daily%20Show%20-%20GWB%20Film%209-1-04.mov excellent bush video from the daily show

Posted by jzawodn at 11:58 AM

miss universe wardrobe malfunction

http://www.theage.com.au/photogallery/2004/09/03/1093939108249.html at least she had that g-string on

Posted by jzawodn at 11:55 AM

railsback on snappermail

http://weblog.infoworld.com/railsback/archives/000705.html if i had a treo, i'd use this

Posted by jzawodn at 11:24 AM

firewood vs. the 4th ammendment

http://www.joshwoodward.com/d/1213.html dumb, dumb, dumb

Posted by jzawodn at 11:22 AM

the future of advertising

http://www.ibiblio.org/Dave/Dr-Fun/df200409/df20040903.jpg according to dr. fun (thanks, josh!)

Posted by jzawodn at 09:01 AM

apps that matter

http://norman.walsh.name/2004/09/03/apps what norm walsh would use on his mac

Posted by jzawodn at 08:31 AM

yahoo sponsors coding context

http://yahoo.weblogsinc.com/entry/1805781701380981/ do we get to hire the winner?

Posted by jzawodn at 10:02 PM

movabletype 3.1 still a developer edition?

http://www.dkeithrobinson.com/asterisk/archive/2004/09/mt-31-impressions hmm, not encouraging. i need to try it

Posted by jzawodn at 09:51 PM

overture search term suggestion tool

http://inventory.overture.com/d/searchinventory/suggestion/ hmm, this gives me ideas

Posted by jzawodn at 09:47 PM

itunes affiliates

http://www.apple.com/itunes/affiliates/ i think amazon is still a better bet

Posted by jzawodn at 09:13 AM

give in to your hate!

http://www.russellbeattie.com/notebook/1008015.html the republicans are the empire

Posted by jzawodn at 11:06 PM

o'reilly to publish phil's book

http://www.windley.com/2004/09/01.html#a1394 congrats

Posted by jzawodn at 10:54 PM

watching search stats is fun

http://www.ysearchblog.com/archives/000016.html i used to spend a lot of time reading search query logs

Posted by jzawodn at 08:25 PM

sugar's effect on your health

http://www.healingdaily.com/detoxification-diet/sugar.htm you know what they say about things that taste good, right?

Posted by jzawodn at 02:21 PM

glycemic index

http://www.glycemicindex.com/ handy, but i want to dowonload the database