Jeremy Zawodny's linkblog

Unix Daemon Server Programming

http://www.enderunix.org/docs/eng/daemon.php this is a handy reference for when I forget this stuff

Cash for Clunkers

http://joe.zawodny.com/index.php/2009/07/31/cash-for-clunkers/ "I’m not sure how congress managed to conceive of and pass legislation that actually makes sense, but the “Cash for Clunkers” program is the one stimulus that seems to work."

Linux Kernel 2.6.30 installation guide for Ubuntu and Debian Linux

http://www.ramoonus.nl/2009/06/10/linux-kernel-2-6-30-installation-guide-for-ubuntu-and-debian-linux/ trying to fix shitty Intel video performance on 9.04... sigh

Ubuntu 9.04: New Intel Graphics Drivers

http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/Online/News/Ubuntu-9.04-New-Intel-Graphics-Drivers I'm gonna give this a go...

WPS: PostScript for the Web

http://logand.com/sw/wps/index.html PDF and PS rendering using Canvas and Javascript. That is kind of awesome.

Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule

http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html yes, Paul gets it totally right here

emacs 23 is very near

http://emacs-fu.blogspot.com/2009/07/emacs-23-is-very-near.html kick ass

Generic, auto scaling, scaled SQL graphs

http://code.openark.org/blog/mysql/generic-auto-scaling-scaled-sql-graphs crazy. crazy, I tell you!

Auto scaling, scaled SQL graphs concluded

http://code.openark.org/blog/mysql/auto-scaling-scaled-sql-graphs-concluded/comment-page-1#comment-2875 that's crazy and awesome... I like it

Dinner Tonight: Grilled Lime Garlic Shrimp

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/07/grilled-lime-garlic-shrimp-recipe.html I definitely need to make this

Pro Git - Pro Git Book

http://progit.org/ yay for creative commons licensing

Guy on motorcycle taking on the phone and sending text [video]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmpX4jCpbDI FAIL

Eat poop, you cat!

http://goodbadetsy.blogspot.com/2009/07/eat-poop-you-cat.html poop ring

MySQL Relevance in the datacenter

http://mysqlha.blogspot.com/2009/07/relevance-in-datacenter.html interesting discussion, mostly around replication and drizzle vs. mysql

BlitzDB Primary Key Based Insertion Performance

http://torum.net/2009/07/blitzdb-primary-key-based-insertion-performance/ tokyo cabinet as a drizzle storage engine it looking interesting

Just how useful are binary logs for incremental backups?

http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/07/21/just-how-useful-are-binary-logs-for-incremental-backups/ food for thought

Dinner Tonight: Salmon Burgers

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/07/dinner-tonight-salmon-burgers-recipe.html sounds good to me!

Spaghetti all'Aglio e Olio with Marinated Summer Vegetables

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/07/eat-for-eight-bucks-spaghetti-all-aglio-e-olio-with-marinated-vegetables-recipe.html ooh, this should be good

Stuffed Zucchini with Turkey Sausage Recipe

http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/stuffed_zucchini_with_turkey_sausage/ Mmm... this looks good!

There are no small changes

http://www.contrast.ie/blog/there-are-no-small-changes/ it is frustrating but true

Nmap 5.00 Release Notes

http://nmap.org/5/ wow, lots of cool new stuff in nmap 5

Alcatel-Lucent Unveils 100GbE Network Interface

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Networking/AlcatelLucent-Unveils-100GbE-Network-Interface-196265/ holy crap that's fast

HTML5 drag and drop in Firefox 3.5

http://decafbad.com/blog/2009/07/15/html5-drag-and-drop well isn't that all fancy and stuff

Blueberry Pie Recipe

http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/blueberry_pie/ this looks so good... I must try making it

Meat Lite: Penne with Bacon and Raw Tomato Sauce

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/07/penne-with-bacon-raw-tomato-sauce-recipe.html when the tomatoes start coming, this is something we'll try

E-commerce: How Craigslist turned small ads into big business

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/jul/15/craig-newmark-craigslist-internet "Blamed by some for the demise of print classified advertising, the Craigslist founder is now working on a more open US government"

Cats Do Control Humans, Study Finds

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090713/sc_livescience/catsdocontrolhumansstudyfinds I *KNEW* it!

Serious Salsa: (Not Exactly) My Uncle's Salsa

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/07/serrano-pepper-cilantro-tex-mex-salsa-recipe.html Oh, I want to make this...

Flank Steak Stir-Fry with Asparagus and Red Pepper Recipe

http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/flank_steak_stir-fry_with_asparagus_and_red_pepper/ Mmmm.... I want to make this

Improving InnoDB recovery time

http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2009/07/07/improving-innodb-recovery-time/ wow, quite a nice change

Hadoop Graphing with Cacti

http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2009/07/07/hadoop-graphing-with-cacti/ cool

11 Undocumented Features Of Google Chrome OS

http://www.woot.com/Blog/ViewEntry.aspx?Id=8677 heh

howtouse - live-android - LiveAndroid HOWTO

http://code.google.com/p/live-android/wiki/howtouse I should play with that someday

How to Choose the right Samsung Netbook

http://sammynetbook.com/news.php?item.165.2 with a handy little flowchart

Grilling: Pizza

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/07/a-new-foolproof-method-for-grilling-pizza-how-to-recipe.html I want to try this

Blueberry Frozen Yogurt Recipe

http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/blueberry_frozen_yogurt/ that sounds exceptionally yummie

Clonezilla

http://clonezilla.org/ ...allows you to do bare metal backup and recovery

The Five-Minute Rule 20 Years Later

http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2009/7/32091-the-five-minute-rule-20-years-later/fulltext thoughts on the tradeoffs of disk vs memory, etc.