March 2007
66 posts
Charlie's Diary: Why the commercial ebook market...
The current state of eBooks and why the market is flawed. It really kills me when people equate the publishing business to the printing business. If publishers were typesetters books would have gone away long ago. There is more to the cost of a book th (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
WASABI WP Plugins Wiki / Related Entries
WordPress Plugin: Theoretically Related Posts (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Web Worker Daily » Blog Archive Why You May Need...
Creating your own online persona. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
“You can’t pretend being an internet expert and use a Hotmail account at...”
– sugiero: Never Mention “hotmail” In Your CV
Web Design Reference Guide > Designing the Obvious...
The well-designed functionality of Ning (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
The Morning News - Tricks of the Trade by Matthew...
Excellent hidden tips of a number of professions. Spiffy. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Jaiku | Mobile Settings
Hmmmm. Jaiku seems to be a lot like Twittr. Can anyone explain why I should use one over the other? (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
DOPPLR
Dopplr allows you to pre-notify other travellers where you will be and when. It’s like Twittr for the future. Crazy Stuff. I need me an invite. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Video Does Not Make for Good Radio
Someone please tell Leo Laporte to stop playing video clips during audio podcasts. For someone who is a long time radio personality, he should know that this is despicable behavior. I stopped listening to net@night because of this and now it is creeping into TWIT and Mac Break Weekly. I could not bear to part with those, but I fear my hand may be forced.
Newsvine - Woman Has Crocodiles Strapped to Body →
I am not sure what to say about this. “Worst suicide bomber ever!” comes to mind, but that may not be in the best taste.
“if you get stung by one you might as well lie down and scream”
– Schmidt Sting Pain Index, Pepsis Wasp
Shared contact manager and task list
37signals’ Contact Manager (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Mac OS X Tips
Terminal tips and tricks for Mac OS X (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
The Technocrat » Bluetooth Proximity Detection on...
How-to on getting your Mac to respond to your Bluetooth phone (por other device) using proximity detection. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
What Programming Languages Should You Know? > C:...
Interesting article on what programming languages you should learn. The list seems a bit off to me. Shouldn’t things move vertically at some point? (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Goplan
Online collaboration tools (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Cure for a Sore Throat
Gargle with cayenne pepper (1tsp.) and hot water (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
42 Design/Tech Magazines To Read | Smashing...
Interesting list of design and web development resources (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
MILK
Kickass Mac focused desk (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Kurt Vonnegut -- americanstate.org
Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 rules for writing fiction (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Intelligent online task management |...
Web 2.0 team task management (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
Iron Out the Kinks - MSN Health & Fitness - Diet &...
5 exercises you should never do and replacements. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
“This is not the ‘Carl Show’. It is not ‘Top Carl’”
– Carisa, Top Chef
BPS RESEARCH DIGEST: Brain damage turns man into... →
Man adapts to his surroundings such that when asked to make a cocktail, he believes that he is a bartender fully immersing himself in the role.
“All this dog and pony, we’re still monkeys the whole time, we could not...”
– Modest Mouse Education
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists: Living with the... →
There is nothing better than a little new Ted Leo and the Pharmacists.
LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver →
LCD Soundsystem CD that outshines both their debut and introns.
Modest Mouse: We Were Dead Before the Ship Even... →
Modest Mouse’s excellent new album featuring Johnny Marr from the Smiths.
VIRB
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Web Worker Daily » Blog Archive Eight Ways Twitter...
The actual value behind Twitter. I personally think that #5 “See what people are interested in” is of particular interest. Fill your friends list with influencers and see what they flock to, then follow. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
10 nasty money habits to kick - MSN Money
Good money habits - all of which I break. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
10 day survival pack for your vehicle for just $25...
10 Day Survival Kit for your Car (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
WatchZe Frank’s last episode. So sad.
11 Ways to Optimize Your Mac's Performance - A... →
AppleInsider | Apple's multi-touch technology seen... →
Men look at crotches (kottke.org) - Using science... →
BeerTools Beer Making Resources and Home Brewing...
Beer Recipes and Information (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
WatchTwo great things come together: Ze Frank and Jonathan Coulton. I highly recommend that you visit Jonathan’s site and check out his music along with signing up for his “Thing A Week” Podcast. Tom Cruise Crazy and the well known Code Monkey are two of my favs, but you’d be hard pressed to find a less than stellar song.
The Kegulator
Pure Genius. Why this hasn’t existed before, I have no idea. (via del.icio.us/kkemper)
iFixit - iBook & PowerBook Parts
Replacement parts for iPods. I have had a couple die here recently and thought that there was no hope. I may give this a shot although by the time I replace the headphone jack for $30 (which I broke myself) and the hard drive for $120, I would be well o (via del.icio.us/kkemper)