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- Project administrators: akoese, artee, dangermaus, seeschloss, simbasabi, wppetersen |
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- Spent the last week in Hawaii -- while on the beach: Amnesia Moon by Lethem. In the philip dick vein. Intersting core thesis about fracturing of reality as a response to an external threat. And I am sure that this is the only book I've ever read with a blurb by mc 900 foot jesus. |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - "Today, there are many distributions out there calling themselves desktop operating systems, and even though most of them are very good attempts, many fall short... but not Xandros..."... |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - "Looking back on the content, I realize that the title of the entry could be misinterpreted as FUD or even trolling. Please understand that this wasn't the intention..." |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - Apparently, Craiglist is cutting in to outdated, traditional markets for job advertising. But what does this really mean for the future? |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - It's easy to understand the frustration felt by the workers at hard-pressed US Airways (and other legacy airlines), who've seen the bottom drop out of their companies' finances and their own paychecks in the past couple of years. But if it turns out that last weekend's "operational meltdown" at US Airways (the airline management's own description) was due, as has been charged, to an employee sickout, then the workers will have helped kill what's left of their own jobs. |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - Xeni Jardin:... Cameron Sinclair from Architecture for Humanity says, "We've set up a reconstruction fund specifically to deal with rebuilding issues. As with all our disaster relief operations we are commited to zero overhead/admin. |
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- [Popdex - the website popularity index] - |
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- [FeedFire.com I Free RSS creation I Webpage scraping I Simple, quick and feature filled.] - |
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- [Webmagazín Net-mag.cz - Letem světem] - Obchodníci se shodují, že díky velkým sezónním výprodejům si uvolní sklady a prodejní plochy pro nové zboží. Podle odborníků obchodům sice .. (by Michal Pázler) |
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- I've been spending some time with old friends - namely George Bailey, Kris Kringle, and a little kid named Ralphie. I've also been visiting with some real-life friends and relatives, and as a result I experienced the jolliest of holidays. Hope you did the same. I don't have any ... |
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- Amazon is trying yet another approach to the problem of scaling tabs. If you rollover the "see all 31 product categories" tab, you get a dropdown box listing all of them, plus a bunch of other links. It's almost like having a sitemap at the bottom of the page, but ... |
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- Public mailing lists: sushiwiki-devel |
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- Tracker description: Bug Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Tech Support Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Patch Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Feature Request Tracking System |
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- Most recent daily statistics (25 Dec 2004): Commit count: 0; Add count: 0 [Web-based access to repository] |
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- Most recent daily statistics (25 Dec 2004): Ranking: 4823, Activity percentile: 71.00%, |
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- Most recent daily statistics (25 Dec 2004): Download count: 1 |
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- Project administrators: egroise |
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- Project description: SushiWiki is a WikiWikiWeb like Web application running on .NET platforms. It is written in C#, uses ASP.NET features and stores data in SQL databases or flat XML files. |
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- A damaged, high-pressure water main created a 360-square-foot sinkhole in San Francisco on Christmas Day closing three out of four lanes of traffic on Howard Street in the South of Market area. |
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- A big day for the Bulldogs in Boise. In the final seconds of the game the Dogs come from behind for a big win. |
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- The MyFi XM Radio is portable and battery powered, with a built in satellite radio antenna. But does it perform as well as other, less expensive XM Radio receivers? |
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by: Roman (Dec 28 2004 01:42 GMT) - uioedeenio atootc. |
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GINGER(LY). (Dec 28 2004 01:42 GMT) - Geoff Nunberg has a post at Language Log on the word gingerly: a NY Times story on Falluja included the statement "it was a gingerly first step," which provoked his automatic resistance (gingerly is an adverb, dammit!); then he had... |
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Tsunami (Dec 28 2004 01:42 GMT) - America feels your loss We are with you...... |
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- Earthquake rewrites SE Asia map - warning system A good LA Times article puts the powerful earthquake in some perspective: The magnitude 9.0 earthquake that struck off Indonesia on Sunday morning moved the entire island of Sumatra about 100 feet to the southwest, pushing up a gigantic mass of water that collapsed into a tsunami and devastated shorelines around the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea.The quake was the largest since a magnitude 9.2 temblor struck Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1964 and was one of the biggest ever recorded by scientists. |
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- Jan, Spain : 27 December 2004 |
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by: Sybil (Dec 28 2004 01:42 GMT) - beiiuidgdyr ivioazu. |
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- well im 5'11"with blue eyes and short brown hair ... just loking for a sweet and fun girl, if you think that is you .. message me and we can talk! |
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- Hysterically witty law student blogger Jeremy Blachman was profiled in The New York Times yesterday.... |
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by: Helen (Dec 28 2004 01:41 GMT) - ljwuq lhqequ. |
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- Joe Stirt (who's an anesthesiologist) writes about how strange it is that a bad, even terrible, doctor gets paid as much as a good one. Medical care is one of those very strange parts of the economy where you get paid no matter what the quality of the service you provide. Comments |
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- The CIA calls this activity "rendition." Premier Executive's Gulfstream helps make it possible. According to civilian aircraft landing permits, the jet has permission to use U.S. military airfields worldwide. |
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Shady? (Dec 28 2004 01:41 GMT) |
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by: Morgan (Dec 28 2004 01:40 GMT) - obupta klyoeec. |
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آԧ (0) (Dec 28 2004 01:40 GMT) - 2004-12-28 02:01:18 |
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- When my G5 is idle for a while, my BT keyboard stops working. This doesn't happen all the time - just often enough to drive me nuts. This is my second Apple BT keyboard. The batteries are good. I have to reboot to get it to work again. |
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- Anyone using Gmail should limit their usage to that. (The same goes for any free email service.) Notice the little snippet in the TOS: Google also reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue the Service with or without notice at any time and without any liability to you. I haven't checked, but I'm pretty sure the same kind of clause is present for Hotmail or Yahoo! |
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- In keeping with year-end cliches, here are ten predictions for the coming year (starting with the safe ones, and getting risker towards the end): The Heat Death of the Universe will not occur; also, the sun will continue to burn. (I'd bet my life on this one.) The Fed will raise interest rates. |
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- This year has been pretty good to me! This blog saw over 200 posts, not including entries in the linkblog. Here are the best posts from the past year: Wishing for Transparency and Grey Boxes were inspired by the same round of struggling with third-party software. A series of posts detailing upgrades to this blog. |
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