Jeremy Zawodny's linkblog

Is This Really The Future of Magazines or Why Didn’t They Just Use HTML 5?

http://interfacelab.com/is-this-really-the-future-of-magazines-or-why-didnt-they-just-use-html-5 serious iPad fail

Home - Haul-Now.com Hauling & Bobcat Service: Bay Area Demo, Yard Clean-Up, Trash, Junk, Appliance, Furniture and more!

http://www.haul-now.com/ good local junk haulers

Happiness Is Earning $60,000 A Year?

http://www.mymoneyblog.com/archives/2010/05/happiness-is-earning-60000-a-year.html that makes sense, actually

Most "mad scientists" are actually just mad engineers

http://i.imgur.com/9VN9Q.png ha! who knew?

Dogbert on Consulting

http://www.nikkanen.org/dilbert/Insult.jpg excellent

Does the World Really Need Yahoo Anymore?

http://seekingalpha.com/article/207387-does-the-world-really-need-yahoo-anymore?source=feed&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter "We can sit around and talk about innovation and the user experience and social networking and emerging markets and click-through rates, but there's a much simpler way to frame Yahoo!'s core problem: it is becoming less and less indispensable by the day."

YouTube - Richard Stallman Eats Something From His Foot

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I25UeVXrEHQ hahahaha... and yuck

BEAT IT WITH A REAL JO-BRO - m4m

http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/stp/1755781713.html this better got into "best of" craigslist

Some WebOps Interview Questions

http://www.kitchensoap.com/2010/05/26/some-webops-interview-questions/ John has some great questions in here for tech interviewing

How to: Create Wireless Hosted Networks in Windows 7

http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/tutorials/article.php/3849841/How-to-Create-Wireless-Hosted-Networks-in-Windows-7.htm cool... turn windows 7 into a wifi hotspot

Connectify - Turn your Windows 7 laptop into a Wi-Fi Hotspot

http://www.connectify.me/ gui front end to built-in windows commands for this

HubLog: Automatically mounting a remote directory in Ubuntu using autofs + sshfs

http://hublog.hubmed.org/archives/001928.html neat trick

Google Font Directory

http://code.google.com/webfonts very cool web fonts that you can use

Seagate gets hybrid SSD/HDD right

http://storagemojo.com/2010/05/24/seagate-gets-hybrid-ssdhdd-right/ this is excellent news

lg's murder at master - GitHub

http://github.com/lg/murder "Murder is a method of using Bittorrent to distribute files to a large amount of servers within a production environment."

Top 10 Places to go in Tokyo if you only have one day

http://yumio.net/blog/2010/05/17/top-10-places-to-go-in-tokyo-if-you-only-have-one-day/ I agree with almost all of these

Understanding node.js

http://debuggable.com/posts/understanding-node-js:4bd98440-45e4-4a9a-8ef7-0f7ecbdd56cb a good analogy

Mere Happenstance? (craigslist blog)

http://blog.craigslist.org/2010/05/mere-happenstance/ craigslist is big in search, it seems

Redis_2_0_0_Changelog - redis - Project Hosting on Google Code

http://code.google.com/p/redis/wiki/Redis_2_0_0_Changelog the redis 2.0.0 changelog give you a high-level summary of what's coming

Mongoose (for MongoDB and Node.js)

http://www.learnboost.com/mongoose/ "Mongoose is a javascript library that makes working with MongoDB a breeze. Mongoose is currently designed to run within the Nodejs environment. Mongoose aims at solving the complexities associated with asynchronous data storage by providing a more intuitive API. "

7 Lessons Learned While Building Reddit to 270 Million Page Views a Month

http://highscalability.com/blog/2010/5/17/7-lessons-learned-while-building-reddit-to-270-million-page.html excellent design tips

Chefs Using Marijuana Create a New Kitchen Culture

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/19/dining/19pot.html duuuuude!

Who You Gonna Call? « Improv Everywhere

http://improveverywhere.com/2010/05/18/who-you-gonna-call/ that is total awesome

[#SERVER-164] Option to store data compressed - MongoDB

http://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-164 compression in MongoDB would be great. I voted for it.

Mapreduce & Hadoop Algorithms in Academic Papers (3rd update)

http://atbrox.com/2010/05/08/mapreduce-hadoop-algorithms-in-academic-papers-may-2010-update/ lots of paper references

IEEE Spectrum: Backyard Star Wars

http://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/gadgets/backyard-star-wars/0 that is full of awesome. killing mosquitoes in your backyard with LASERS

Disaster unfolds slowly in the Gulf of Mexico

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/05/disaster_unfolds_slowly_in_the.html sad pictures

Must Watch TED Videos

http://www.9lessons.info/2010/05/must-watch-ted-videos.html there are a few good ones on that list for sure

8 Websites You Need to Stop Building - The Oatmeal

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/websites_stop this couldn't be more true!

Science Supplies | Educational Scientific Supply | Physics Lab Equipment | Arbor Scientific

http://www.arborsci.com/ lots of cool science toys!

Commercial Space Data (from the FAA)

http://www.faa.gov/data_research/commercial_space_data/ very cool data to have access to

FlashCache: first experiments

http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2010/05/10/flashcache-first-experiments/ yay for benchmarks

A fast, fuzzy, full-text index using Redis

http://playnice.ly/blog/2010/05/05/a-fast-fuzzy-full-text-index-using-redis/ very cool

Khan Academy

http://www.khanacademy.org/#Statistics on-line educational info for a ton of fields... wow

Turn any Linux computer into SOCKS5 proxy in one command

http://www.catonmat.net/blog/linux-socks5-proxy?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+catonmat+%28good+coders+code%2C+great+reuse%29 more lightweight than my typical method(s)

craigslist tv on YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/craigslist heh

Schneier on Security: Fun with Secret Questions

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2010/04/fun_with_secret.html hhahahaa...

Your Office Chair Is Killing You

http://www.businessweek.com/print/magazine/content/10_19/b4177071221162.htm fuck, what isn't killing us nowadays?!

The Data Charmer: Exchanging partitions with tables

http://datacharmer.blogspot.com/2010/04/exchanging-partitions-with-tables.html I need to take a serious look at partitioning

Improving your resolv.conf file

http://edwin.io/optimized-resolv-conf true, dat

A HTTP Proxy Server in 20 Lines of node.js Code

http://www.catonmat.net/http-proxy-in-nodejs?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20catonmat%20%28good%20coders%20code%2C%20great%20reuse%29 neat!

Grilling: Chicken Fajitas | Serious Eats : Recipes

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/grilling-chicken-fajitas-cinco-de-mayo-mexican-recipe.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+seriouseats%2Frecipes+%28Serious+Eats%3A+Recipes%29 mmm... this sounds like something we need to make