May 2008
92 posts
NYTimes.com Hand-Codes HTML & CSS →
eldavojohn writes “The design director of NYTimes.com, Khoi Vinh, recently answered readers’ questions in the Times’s occasional feature ‘Ask the Times.’ He was asked how the Web site looks so…
Pidgin Controversy Triggers Fork →
paleshadows writes “Pidgin, the premier multi-protocol instant messaging client, has been forked. This is the result of a heated, emotional, and very interesting debate over a controversial new…
Entertaining/cute video: 4 Kittens playing with a... →
This shouldn’t be as captivating as it is, but I just couldn’t stop watching. It’s just 4 kittens playing with a soda box and each other, but for 2 minutes I couldn’t take my eyes off the screen.
April 2008
28 posts
Entertaining/cute video: 4 Kittens playing with a... →
This shouldn’t be as captivating as it is, but I just couldn’t stop watching. It’s just 4 kittens playing with a soda box and each other, but for 2 minutes I couldn’t take my eyes off the screen.
Say hello to twistori →
Amy and I launched twistori yesterday. Read more about it on Amy’s blog: love & hate: from knuckle tattoos to the internet’s emotional pulse with Twistori. Technically, it’s pretty…
Warm Sunny Day, part 2 →
Ubuntu Hardy Heron: A First Look →
So much expectation revolves around this release, and finally the wait is over! Let’s have a quick run down on what Hardy brings on the table, and how it weighs against these expectations.
Firefox 3's new bookmarking system →
Firefox 3 introduces a few new features to bookmarks that I think makes them much, much easier to use, more useful in general, and much more useful in particular for catastrophically disorganized…
Feeling Puzzled? echochrome Demo Coming to PSN →
Hello PlayStation.Blog Readers! My name is Kumi Yuasa and I am the Associate Producer for the upcoming PSN game echochrome. This is my first post on the blog, and I’m excited that my debut here on…
Taking Web Applications Offline, to the Desktop,... →
Ryan Stewart of Adobe and I got to give a joint talk this morning that covered Adobe AIR, Gears, and how you can build offline and desktop applications right now. Obviously, Ryan gave an overview…
GTA IV Creator Talks Inspirations, Hot Coffee, PS3... →
It’s not that Rockstar founder Sam Houser is a man of few words. Get him talking about Grand Theft Auto IV and the British-born executive producer of the GTA series will fill two hours of audio tape….
David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Chris Carter... →
A few nice details about the project as a whole, the delay between movies, and what to look forward to in the new movie. I want to believe.
CSS Gradients in WebKit →
Dave Hyatt, the one person I would love to get to TAE to join the other browsers, posted about CSS gradients in WebKit: PLAIN TEXT
CSS:
-webkit-gradient(…
Last.fm: Free music streams turn into increased... →
Last.fm announced today that for at least one of its affiliates, CD and digital music sales increased by 119 percent after its free, ad-supported music streaming service launched a couple of months…
Owner commits suicide inside Baba Cafe →
The owner of a popular downtown cafe committed suicide in his business this morning, officials said.
Disney’s Gettin’ Lazy →
Disney’s reuse of past animation is nothing new. But seeing these sequences in motion, one scene followed by its subsequent reuse, is fascinating. Animator Michael J. Ruocco, on his For The…
A Brief Tour of Graphd →
[ Many people ask us about the Freebase backend, so I asked Scott Meyer, who leads our team of graph developers, to talk a bit about “graphd”, our in-house solution. This post is long and juicy;…
Man gets 15 years for killing horses, dogs →
A man who said he believed he was shooting at demons was sentenced to 15 years in state prison Tuesday for killing eight horses and five dogs at a Beulah farm in 2006.
Women Soldiers Being Raped More than Killed By... →
In today’s LA Times, Rep. Jane Harman sheds light on the staggering number of sexual assaults within the military, stating, “Women serving in the U.S. military are more likely to be raped by a fellow…