Jeremy Zawodny's linkblog

Sort IP Addresses with GNU sort

http://www.madboa.com/geek/sort-addr/ that's a little crazy but very much awesome

U.S. Charges 11 With Acting as Agents for Russia

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/29/world/europe/29spy.html someone should totally make a movie about this stuff

Why did so many successful entrepreneurs and startups come out of PayPal?

http://primitus.com/blog/why-did-so-many-successful-entrepreneurs-and-startups-come-out-of-paypal-answered-by-insiders/ I think there are some interesting tips in here

British Amputee Cat First to Get Bone-Grafted Exoprosthetic Paws

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-06/british-amputee-cat-first-get-bone-grafted-exoprosthetic-paws impressive! yay for better kitty medicine

Jeremy Zawodny - my own little posterous

http://jzawodn.com/ just playing around with somewhere to park my jzawodn.com domain name

A woman's history of vaginal orgasm is discernible...

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18637995 well, now you know...

Azithromycin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azithromycin this is the stuff Kathleen is on for her infection

proposed new home page for craigslist

http://www.craigslist.org/about/newhomepage like it?

What it's like to own an Apple product

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apple hahaha... probably true!

Don't Mean To Be Alarmist, But The Odds Are Increasing That Microsoft's Business Will Just Completely Collapse

http://www.businessinsider.com/microsofts-business-could-collapse-2010-6 "The desktop PC isn't the center of anyone's universe anymore. The Internet is. And the Internet doesn't require Windows."

Twirssi: a twitter script for irssi

http://twirssi.com/ that's kinda sick and kinda awesome

Cat’s Balcony Scene, on Enclosed Spaces Called ‘Catios’

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/17/garden/17catio.html?pagewanted=2 that's kind of awesome... if you're cat person

Map: Where Americans Are Moving

http://www.forbes.com/2010/06/04/migration-moving-wealthy-interactive-counties-map.html?preload=37183 "More than 10 million Americans moved from one county to another during 2008. The map below visualizes those moves. Click on any county to see comings and goings: black lines indicate net inward movement, red lines net outward movement." A very cool visualization!

YouTube - U3-X Personal Mobility Prototype

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuIJRsAuCHQ crazy! but very cool too

Devin & Glenn: Overturn Prop 8 and Make Homosexuals Marry!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx_MpRP39as&feature=player_embedded&has_verified=1 hahahahaha

Clients From Hell : Client: “That’s way too much money to charge for..."

http://clientsfromhell.net/post/701876876/client-thats-way-too-much-money-to-charge-for hahahahaha! awesome

Wireless Oligopoly Is Smother of Invention

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/06/wireless-oligopoly-is-smother-of-invention/ no shit!

Yellowstone 2007 flying trip

http://blog.bowenaero.com/?p=97 looks like a fun time!

Virident tachIOn: New player on Flash PCI-E cards market

http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2010/06/15/virident-tachion-new-player-on-flash-pci-e-cards-market/ nice... I was hoping to test one of these soon myself!

Tift Merritt

http://www.tiftmerritt.com/ maybe I'm behind the times, but I just discovered her today thanks to NPR

Get a Safer Phone | Environmental Working Group

http://www.ewg.org/cellphoneradiation/Get-a-Safer-Phone?allavailable=1 check how much radiation your phone generates... my Motorola Droid is pretty bad, it seems. But I rarely have it near me or my head

ClipX - a handy little windows clipboard tool

http://bluemars.org/clipx/ I should put this on my windows boxes

reddit's May 2010 "State of the Servers" report

http://blog.reddit.com/2010/05/reddits-may-2010-state-of-servers.html this is a great write-up of performance and downtime issues by the reddit crew. I wish more services were this open and honest about infrastructure issues

This Time Is Different

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/13/opinion/13friedman.html?src=me&ref=general "If we want to end our oil addiction, we, as citizens, need to pony up: bike to work, plant a garden, do something. So again, the oil spill is my fault. I’m sorry. I haven’t done my part."

U.S. Identifies Vast Riches of Minerals in Afghanistan

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/world/asia/14minerals.html amazing... and good new in the long run, I hope

Automated Snail Mail

http://ma.tt/2010/06/automated-snail-mail/ fascinating... I had no idea these services existed but it makes perfect sense

Postmodern databases

http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2010/06/12/postmodern-databases/ I could get behind that

The Burger Lab: How to Make Perfect Thin and Crisp French Fries

http://aht.seriouseats.com/archives/2010/05/the-burger-lab-how-to-make-perfect-mcdonalds-style-french-fries.html so that's how Mickey D's does it

STEPHEN FRY: WHAT I WISH I'D KNOWN WHEN I WAS 18

http://vimeo.com/11414505 a video worth watching (or at least listening to)

Vintage Plane Crash (VIDEO): Biplane Flips On Reagan Airport Runway With Reporter Onboard

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/08/vintage-plane-crash-video_n_604897.html uh, stick BACK and go EASY on those brakes!

MySQL in openSUSE 11.3

http://michal.hrusecky.net/index.php/blog/show/MySQL-in-openSUSE-11.3.html well, at least it's not confusing or anything

Never Read Another Resume

http://www.inc.com/magazine/20100601/never-read-another-resume_Printer_Friendly.html "Finally, we never let geography get in the way. We hire the best we can no matter where they are."

Everyone dials in · Nat Friedman

http://nat.org/blog/2010/04/everyone-dials-in/ that is simple, yet very smart and probably often not done right

How To Date A White Bitch (Advice For The Non-White Dude)

http://www.theawl.com/2010/06/how-to-date-a-white-bitch-advice-for-the-non-white-dude ha!

Protovis: a graphical approach to visualization

http://vis.stanford.edu/protovis/ a great little svg js lib for making fancy stuff

Shuttle successor succeeds in first test flight - Space- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37509776/ns/technology_and_science-space/ Congrats to the SpaceX crew!

Disco Project

http://discoproject.org/ "Disco is a distributed computing framework based on the MapReduce paradigm. Disco is open-source; developed by Nokia Research Center to solve real problems in handling massive amounts of data." Looks interesting

Controlling core files (Linux)

http://aplawrence.com/Linux/limit_core_files.html very useful

Under-provisioning: the curse of the cloud

http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2010/06/01/under-provisioning-the-curse-of-the-cloud/ Baron makes an excellent point!

Caught in the oil - The Big Picture

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/06/caught_in_the_oil.html FAIL!

Installation/FromUSBStick - Community Ubuntu Documentation

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick how to get an ubuntu iso onto a bototable USB stick

12 Things Good Bosses Believe - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/05/12_things_that_good_bosses_bel.html this is good stuff, really

YouTube - Farting Preacher 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYMuhN7OZgM that is full of funny

RFC 1925 (rfc1925) - The Twelve Networking Truths

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1925.html this is gospel

Hundimiento Zona 2 (1) on Flickr

http://www.flickr.com/photos/gobiernodeguatemala/4657053554/in/set-72157624035870825 awesome sinkhole!

Comparing E-mail Address Validating Regular Expressions

http://fightingforalostcause.net/misc/2006/compare-email-regex.php damn, that's just crazy