06 July 2006

Making Something Meaningful

Making Something Meaningful

Anil Dash, on how blogging gets hard when you’ve been doing it for a few years.

WSJ.com - Free, Legal and Ignored

WSJ.com - Free, Legal and Ignored

A few colleges have tried giving students free access to music, but they use services like Napster whose downloads don’t work on iPods and can’t be played once they graduate. Whatever happened to plain old mp3s?

Six Apart - Everything TypePad - Two del.icio.us Widgets

Six Apart - Everything TypePad - Two del.icio.us Widgets

Good stuff. This makes everything much easier.

NYT dissin' the CableCard | PVRblog

NYT dissin’ the CableCard | PVRblog

CableCard is a cool technology. You get to have HDTV without having to use a cable box, and the cable providers are required by the FCC to support it.

05 July 2006

The Onion's 10th Anniversary

The Onion’s 10th Anniversary

They’re doing a “best of” from each year, one year a day.

Be A Design Group: Logo New(s) 7: Ducks, Bucks, Payless and Priceless

Be A Design Group: Logo New(s) 7: Ducks, Bucks, Payless and Priceless

Wow, MasterCard’s logo is so terrible. So terrible.

Your Own Personal Internet

Your Own Personal Internet

Sen. Ted Stevens explains (cough) how the internet(s) works.

Everyone needs a little TLC

Everyone needs a little TLC

TLC joins the “bad new trendy logo” club.

04 July 2006

Oversize Marvel Hardcover Library

Oversize Marvel Hardcover Library

Lots of details on every oversized hardcover Marvel has out. I just picked up the Alias Omnibus.

03 July 2006

Google-ability and Google ability

Google-ability and Google ability

Ken Jennings on how search engines have changed trivia contests due to cheaters.