Link Harvest


5/31/2004
PCT

Crazy guy blogging the Pacific Crest Trail

posted by: Bren

Da Vinci notebooks

The notebooks by RSS.

posted by: Bren

Consumable camera

Cool camera, but I really want to see the pictures!

posted by: Bren

Come Together

Psychedelic flash video of the Beatles’ classic.

posted by: Bren

5/30/2004
Wisdom of Crowds

I think I would like to read this.

posted by: Bren

5/29/2004
FavIcon

Make your own favicon from a picture

posted by: Bren

Color Schemer

This is a great site for picking colors.

posted by: Bren

Equinox

APOD goes to Manhattan

posted by: Bren

5/28/2004
Linkblogs

How to make a linkblog (like the Link Harvest) in WordPress.

posted by: Bren

Online Community Toolkit

Online Community Toolkit

posted by: Bren

Something Wiki This Way Comes

Business Week article on wikis.

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5/25/2004
Big camera

Custom high resolution camera, making very large prints.

posted by: Bren

Email tips

Good thoughts on email, stemming from the GTD methodology.

posted by: Bren

Christian filesharing

Pure evil, or just kinda, sometimes evil?

posted by: Bren

U.N. Scandal

If this is true, it’s really, really depressing.

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EverCrack

I really don’t understand online games.

posted by: Bren

5/24/2004
Personal tugboat

Well kinda. It’s the old dog and skateboard trick. But the dog has been replaced.

posted by: Bren

Hit the wall

Neat little website that will predict your ‘tired times’ during the day. I already know that I hit the wall at 2pm. The site predicted that correctly.

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Illusion

Cool optical illusion!

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Old school commune

East Wind, still kickin’ and worth bank.

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Michael Moore taken to task

MM has gotten a lot of praise, some of it is called into question

posted by: Matt

5/22/2004
Parents who blog

Can’t wait till Tru starts getting embarrassed.

posted by: Bren

Use Coke

Carpet cleaner? Not sure I ever want to drink it again.

posted by: Bren

Birth numbers

10/06/1967 = “3″. I am the life of the party. Woohoo.

posted by: Bren

Decline

Chart of Bush approval ratings. For what it’s worth.

posted by: Bren

5/21/2004
Blog breakdown

Very nice comparison table of blog software.

posted by: Bren

Forest family

Man and daughter living in Portland’s Forest Park for 4 years. I’m not sure whether the ending is good or bad, but no doubt the Portland police did right by them.

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Trance

Or motion sickness. You decide.

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Stereograms

Make your own…

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Far from poor?

Another reason LA sucks.

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Arctic expedition

Not sure how I missed this. He’s home now…

posted by: Bren

5/20/2004
Wizdog

Gross. I guess that how they do it in the big city. Or on sidewalks.

posted by: Bren

25 toughest

Toughest interview questions.

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Pee on your hands

C’mon, everybody’s doing it.

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Missionary positions

Wired article on XXXChurch.

posted by: Bren

Fog gun

Must. Have. One.

posted by: Bren

5/19/2004
Secure

Some good utilities for PC security.

posted by: Bren

Turn off the internet

Turn it off, turn it off! Bwahahaha!

posted by: Bren

Peace building

Peace building dialogues from the American Friends Service Committee.

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Clipart wiki

Opensource clipart via wiki. Cool.

posted by: Bren

5/18/2004
Intelligence Community

In case you’ve ever wondered what it looks like. Hat tip to the Politechbot listserv.

posted by: Bren

5/16/2004
Brights

Meme alert: ‘bright’ is to ‘atheist’ as ‘gay’ is to ‘homosexual.’ Now you know.

posted by: Bren

5/13/2004
Sanity

Tim Appnel writes a sane response to the MT 3.0 scream-fest.

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Rummy poetry

The sublime poetry that is Donald Rumsfeld’s diction. Set to music.

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Johnny Winter lives

Despite all outward appearances, Johnny Winter still walks this earth.

posted by: Bren

5/12/2004
Pak-lite

Man, I want one of these. I can’t explain why.

posted by: Bren

Jupiter weather

Well, not exactly. You can call this MIT computer, toll free, and get weather info for anywhere. Good to keep on the cell phone. 1-888-573-8255. Hat tip to Kevin Kelly’s ‘Cool Tools’ blog.

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I’m a phony too

Good editorial by David Batstone.

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Google blog

The official one…

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Open letters

Open letters to people of entities who are unlikely to respond. :-)

posted by: Bren

5/11/2004
Liberate capital

Re-code.com is gone…for good?

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Skip the class reunion

Well, at least the 5th through 20th…

posted by: Bren

5/10/2004
Write-A-Thalon

Write a book in 58 hours. Or not.

posted by: Bren

Photo Wow

Neat site that’ll do funky stuff with your pictures… Photoshop wizards could probably do the same thing for WAY cheaper.

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FBL

The Foundation for a Better Life. Their ‘About’ page is alternately inspiring and enigmatic.

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Powell’s

The bookstore guy, not the FCC guy.

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Extreme Taxes

Giving poor people big prizes (ala Extreme Makeover) can make them more poor.

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Microcast

Microbroadcasters or pirate radio?

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Threat Level

Way to stay on top of the situation, Jeff. :-)

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Red Sky at Morning

The latest entry to my reading list…

posted by: Bren

5/6/2004
Free People

New book by my pal Tricia. Even has stories about people I actually know! Getcher copies today!

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Abuse vs. Torture

Rumsfeld’s technical distinctions between abuse and torture in the context of Iraqi prisoners are as ridiculous as Clinton’s hedging on the definition of “is.”

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Tech anthropology

Fascinating article in the NYT. (If you don’t have an account and don’t want to sign up, visit bugmenot.com or use broomfondle/broomfondle.)

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5/5/2004
Bus ball

Where do I place my order?

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Mike Moore’s free publicity

Michael Moore has a new film. Disney has declined to distribute it. Controversy! Free publicity! Michael Moore has perfected the art of the underdog.

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Nailgun accident

I’ve used nailguns and I cannot imagine how this happened on accident, unless the guy fell and his head kept bouncing off the gun.

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Dog diapers

Protection from canine flatulence. Hat tip to Matt…

posted by: Bren

5/4/2004
Nomadic design

Not really sure what the deal is with this site. Not really sure why I’m posting it.

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Ice sunk boat

Gnarly pics of an ice-encrusted fishing boat which eventually sank, unsurprisingly. What *is* surprising is that 4 people went down with it.

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Photoshop contest

Some pretty fun images here…

posted by: Bren