Beautiful Birds
Posted in Web on Oct 30th, 2005
The Birds of America is a remarkably beautiful site. there’s so much to click on and experience here that it’s almost too much.
Monthly Archive for October, 2005
Have Your Phone and Eat It Too
Posted in Other Media on Oct 28th, 2005
Why oh why did I click on that link? The South Park Banana Phone Remix is going to be stuck in my head all damn day now.
The Worst of All Possible Worlds
Posted in Other Media on Oct 25th, 2005
This Movie combines the worst of all possible media players. You get the WMV file that can’t be played as an embedded movie in Mozilla for the Mac for reasons I’ve never worked very hard to figure out. So, I switch over to Safari, which will at least offer to pop it out of the [...]
Tips for Bootstrapping a Business
Posted in Start-up on Oct 24th, 2005
Getting To Done: Roll Your Own Business seems to have some good advice.
Good Manifesto
Posted in General on Oct 21st, 2005
25 Ways to Distinguish Yourself is a PDF manifesto. I almost didn’t download it because what’s the point of PDF when it could just as easily be a web page. It’s pretty (though I don’t think it needs to be a PDF to be pretty), but more importantly, the content is pretty good. It is [...]
What’s the Area of this Record?
Posted in Other Media on Oct 16th, 2005
When robots sing, they sing of Pi.
Let’s Hear it For the Boy
Posted in Other Media on Oct 14th, 2005
The Hogwarts Dancers (Google video). I’m not sure I get it, but I’m pretty sure it must be awesome. Thank you internet.
My Outsourced Life
Posted in Other Media on Oct 14th, 2005
An Esquire writer outsources his personal and business life to a few firms in India in the story My Outsourced Life. It starts out dry, but gets pretty funny. I need to find myself a Honey K. Balani.
How to Start a Startup
Posted in Start-up on Oct 12th, 2005
Some good thoughts in How to Start a Startup.
Tales from the 90s
Posted in Web on Oct 11th, 2005
It seems like I’ve read The Guy I Almost Was before. I may have even linked it before, but I couldn’t remember for sure, and I didn’t feel like searching. So, here it is (again?).