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__NOTOC__ ==31 January 2010== Gwyneth Llewelyn Ok, mystery solved: Avatar United was bought by Linden Lab. I was wondering about the sudden activity there... *https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/features/blog/2010/01/29/avatars-unite Tim O'Reilly Must-read for developers: @diveintomark's Tinkerer's Sunset: http://bit.ly/9KkHrY See also @jstogdill's iPad=iPrius http://bit.ly/bq2xXh *http://diveintomark.org/archives/2010/01/29/tinkerers-sunset Tim O'Reilly Web developers can rule the #iPad http://bit.ly/dC9cjl It's great to see innovation and competition heating up! *http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/01/ipad-opportunities-for-web-dev.html mashable - Privacy: Managing the New Currency of the Social Web - http://bit.ly/a0w2ex *http://mashable.com/2010/01/29/privacy-managing-new-currency/ Scobleizer - Blog: The @foursquare squeeze, will it survive to check in on 2011? http://bit.ly/aqQ6rE @gowalla @facebook @booyahteam are squeezing!!! *http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/29/the-foursquare-squeeze-will-it-survive-to-check-in-on-2011/ Scobleizer - OK @bing's Twitter maps ARE cool. You gotta turn on Twitter's Geolocation feature to show up on them: https://twitter.com/account/settings chrismessina - Mobile-friendly @twitter OAuth page due next week - Twitter Development Talk: http://goo.gl/8koI /by @rsarver via @abraham *http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/9d14c92b79ff7b3a?pli=1 TishShute - reading "Ethics of 'ubiquitous human computing' (distributed mindwork & physio sensing)" http://j.mp/9ZU7LK via @mikekuniavsky @genebecker *http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1140445 The iPad could be more open *http://al3x.net/2010/01/28/ipad.html chrismessina - Mock for the ActivityStrea.ms homepage: http://flic.kr/p/7zaXri Requesting feedback! /cc @apparentlymart @daveman692 @robdolin @ciberch *http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/4313527471/ TishShute - "Articulated Naturality" makes its debut! "our technology is Articulated Naturality not Augmented Reality" http://bit.ly/cniOoJ *Does Augmented Reality Need a Dedicated Device? **http://gigaom.com/2010/01/28/does-ar-need-a-dedicated-device/?utm_source=gigaom&utm_medium=navigation ev - Overheard: "Google versus China -- finally a fair fight!" #wef davewiner - Attn Joe: Should we trust iPad? (Scripting News). http://r2.ly/u75i *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/29/attnJoeShouldWeTrustIpad.html **OPLM editor http://editor.opml.org/ Scobleizer - Steve Jobs is loving all the hate. It guarantees success. I learned that I help things/people I hate. Spend your hate wisely. mashable - Find Out Your Flaws With Failin.gs - http://bit.ly/bV3772 Diary of a SL MySQL upgrade *https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/technology/blog/2010/01/11/diary-of-a-paranoid-mysql-upgrade Wallace Linden is Mark Wallace *http://www.3pointd.com/20060928/the-many-faces-of-walker-spaight/ davewiner - OPML Generator for Twitter List Members. http://r2.ly/spb9 TechCrunch - Video: Obama's State of the iPad Address http://is.gd/7fpkT by @parislemon KathySierra - Fascinating iPad phenomenon: how so many of us projected our dreams & disappointments onto a Really Big iPhone. Tyranny of hi expectation. pavig - Don't like apple iBook store lock-in? Kobo will be there from day 1 http://bit.ly/b8cq9O mashable - "How to Create a Custom YouTube Background for Your Business" - http://bit.ly/auYjpM by @Matt_Silverman KathySierra - So many efforts to increase our "learning from mistakes", too little "learning from success". We reinvent flat tires while ignoring wheels. ==29 January 2010== KathySierra - "Chart Wars" -- Fantastic 5 minutes (Ignite vid) on data viz/politics/visual literacy http://tinyurl.com/yafkl4q (via @herdmeister) *http://americandigest.org/mt-archives/iwar/chart_wars.php KathySierra - “Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.” -- W. C. Fields KathySierra - RT @jasonfried “Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.” - Gertrude Stein mashable - HOW TO: Build a More Beautiful Blog - http://bit.ly/c0vUVf *http://mashable.com/2010/01/28/build-beautiful-blog/ loic - Two US bankers in Davos bathrooms: "have you heard Sarkozy yesterday?" while urinating "I left the room, can't stand communists" said the ot KathySierra - The iPad will transform learning and even *thinking* if more people shift from text-only note-taking to mind-maps, back-of-the-napkin, etc. KathySierra - Wow. Change a font, change your opinion... & more on the influence of surface details: http://is.gd/7e57P (via @usablelearning @kdwashburn) *http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2010/01/we_go_with_the_flow.html TishShute - about to talk about augmented reality in Second Life - honoring Milgram's Reality-Virtuality Continuum! http://bit.ly/aeuwdP *http://www.gronstedtgroup.com/f_about.htm?s_about_train_for_sucess.htm~sectionFrame loic - Recommended to the organisations to read "trust agents" from @chrisbrogan and Tribe from Seth Godin Scobleizer - For instance, I search Google for sushi, find a restaurant, then click on its phone number. We aren't doing a good job of explaining this. davidorban - Can we love without trust? Should we steel ourselves and refuse a DRM-laden iPad? Petition at http://defectivebydesign.org/ipad davewiner - All that remains of Apple's brilliance is the arrogance. http://r2.ly/smse *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/28/applesJumboOreo.html davewiner - 8-plus reason iPad is an unmitigated disaster, and you're crazy if you don't think netbooks are comps, they are. http://r2.ly/smrw *http://gizmodo.com/5458382/8-things-that-suck-about-the-ipad?skyline=true&s=i Scobleizer - Wild, you should see how long my Google Social Search page is and how much detail is has of you! http://www.google.com/s2/search/social dsearls - Up the creek without an iPaddle: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2010/01/28/up-the-creek-without-an-ipaddle/ #ipad *http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2010/01/28/up-the-creek-without-an-ipaddle/ pavig - Parkour Motion Reel http://bit.ly/9ofhfw very cute flipbook animation demo. *http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/25gFqM/ubersuper.com/parkour-motion-reel/ TishShute - RT @anselm: this is entering the uncanny valley http://bit.ly/cbgC5C *http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/search-is-getting-more-social.html mashable - Google Brings Social Search to the Masses - http://bit.ly/93foFg *http://mashable.com/2010/01/27/google-social-search-beta/ KathySierra - Sure I'm missing a point, but when we complain about "no phone in iPad", I try to picture holding that big thing up to my head #theOnion mkapor - iPad announcement knocks my socks off Scobleizer - iBooks store just announced. Yes, I +am+ giving away my Kindle today. chrismessina - Looks like my blog is hosed, but I did call the iPad in 2007: http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/sets/72157602924070177/ #w00t Gdgt iPad event coverage *http://live.gdgt.com/2010/01/27/live-apple-come-see-our-latest-creation-tablet-event-coverage/ A little "i" indicates targetted ads *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/27/business/media/27adco.html chrismessina - If this is true, I'm SOOOO excited! "HTML5 and iTunes will form the centerpieces of Apple’s new content strategy." http://bit.ly/bIKFsp *http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/01/apple-tablet-content/ TechCrunch - Looking For Stock Photos? Compare Prices With The SpiderPic Search Engine http://tcrn.ch/aSNeQ6 by @robinwauters *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/27/spiderpic-price-comparison-stock-photography/ mashable - War Protesters Storm Facebook Before the State of the Union Address - http://bit.ly/dekVmu *http://mashable.com/2010/01/27/facebook-war-protest/ davewiner - The new news system isn't working. Two people I work with regularly didn't know I had a position at NYU. A few years ago they would have. Scobleizer - Hah @ev says that he just saw Bill Clinton talking to @tomfriedman. Yeah, but did he have an Apple Tablet? Priorities man, priorities! :-) arrington - high velocity of itablet rumors hitting our inbox. nearly 100% noise. Orban - DIY book scanners *http://www.diybookscanner.org/ Om about Google's social web team (with Messina) *http://gigaom.com/2010/01/26/will-creating-a-swat-team-help-google-get-social/ Prok sees inside his avatar's head *http://prokofy.posterous.com/inside-1182 pavig - it is http://bit.ly/c9hd60 the most awesome picture EVAR! *[http://i.imgur.com/axFeC.jpg jpg] mkapor - New prescription: Take two tablet computers and call me in the morning. Candelier - impossible hamster *http://www.impossiblehamster.org/ O'Reilly - Soroban flash method: *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px_hvzYS3_Y&feature=related *see also http://www.ted.com/talks/arthur_benjamin_does_mathemagic.html Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick Re: Evgency Morozov on moral equivalency http://neteffect.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/01/24/does_wen_jiabao_read_this_blog#comment-101870 *http://neteffect.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/01/24/does_wen_jiabao_read_this_blog#comment-101870 ==28 January 2010== KathySierra - I registered javaranch.com 12 years ago today. Under a new owner & fabulous moderators, it grew to today's 1 million+/month. Happy BDay! chrismessina - "New personal Twitter-use policy: Starting tomorrow, [I'll] stop following people who update Twitter from Foursquare" - @dangillmor #ditto TechCrunch - The Top Ten Groundbreaking Slates http://bit.ly/aG8GvX by @davidjamesdiaz Prokofy - Thank you Jesus 4 @ajkeen, now I have less blogging homework http://bit.ly/awxF0r taterunino - Linden Lab to crack down on events listing spam. Again http://tinyurl.com/y8q67tk chrismessina - New Google Sites Data API features now available: http://bit.ly/aIdgWh /via @GoogleCode *http://googlecode.blogspot.com/2010/01/create-and-share-google-sites-with-new.html Scobleizer - Talking to @john_gotts who is working on a new microblogging service http://chum.ly I showed him @jtoeman's post and he said "yup, yup, yup" Scobleizer - Everyone at Twitter should read this: Will Normal Folks Ever Use Twitter? - http://bit.ly/dz3dsL /via @jtoeman Best critique of Twitter. *http://www.livedigitally.com/2010/01/26/will-normal-folks-ever-use-twitter/ davewiner - Looking for contrition in Davos. http://r2.ly/sjd4 *http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/01/26/looking-for-contrition-in-davos/ **"...the crisis was caused by the arrogance of Davos Man and by his unshakeable belief that the combined efforts of the world’s richest and most powerful individuals would surely make the world a better, rather than a worse, place" Lessig opposed to Google book settlement *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/26/lessig-calls-google-book-settlement-a-path-to-insanity/ New way to browse LinkedIn connections *http://mashable.com/2010/01/26/linkedin-connections/ KathySierra - For the record, I believe that once we recognize these previously-dismissed-as-noise-or-low-value things we can compensate for their loss Weebly Deal Gives Hosting Provider Endurance International A Web Editor *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/26/weebly-web-host-endurance/ dsearls - Institutions vs. Infrastructure. On saving (or re-creating) the news: http://bit.ly/buHx6z *http://www.savethenews.org/blog/10/01/26/institutions-or-infrastructure-real-opportunity-online-journalism-and-democracy **"Tom Stites, a Boston-based journalist and publisher, has founded the ambitious Banyan Project, which aims to create a consumer co-op linking working journalists directly with the communities they serve." Scobleizer - It's settled, @novaspivack agrees with me about @hisiri and wrote it up a year ago: http://bit.ly/O40pm (it's even better now). *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/27/siri-the-virtual-assistant-that-will-make-everyone-love-the-iphone-even-more/ Sierra - the little man (surfaces of the body in the brain) *http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2004/11/little_men_and_their.html Berreby - Hitler rejects iPad *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4&feature=player_embedded# ==27 January 2010== chrismessina - Looking forward to working with @willnorris as the newest Googler starting Feb 1! http://tr.im/wn_google #diso #openid *http://willnorris.com/2010/01/going-to-google Scobleizer - One of the most interesting new search engines since Google http://www.siri.com/ will be here in 30 minutes. Can't wait to see its latest. TechCrunch - HipLogic Rolls Out Downloadable Version Of Smartphone Interface For Mass Market Phones http://bit.ly/5i4aSg by @leenarao *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/26/hiplogic-rolls-out-downloadable-version-of-smartphone-interface-for-mass-market-phones/ **For Windows Mobile or Symian devices davewiner - BTW, the problem with Google's synthetic feeds is that it locks you into Google. For a product that couldn't exist without open formats... Winer - Google's new synthetic feeds *http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-year-new-mobile-features-and-more.html TechCrunch - Collecta Launches Customizable Widgets To Spread Realtime Goodness Across The Web http://bit.ly/79InY9 by @leenarao *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/26/collecta-launches-customizable-widgets-to-spread-realtime-goodness-across-the-web/ TechCrunch - Google Voice Does An End Run Around Apple And Shows Up In The iPhone’s Browser http://tcrn.ch/5vPoxU by @erickschonfeld *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/26/google-voice-iphones-browser/ ==26 January 2010== davewiner - Report: Attackers sent Google workers IMs from friends. http://r2.ly/sj3v *http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10441004-245.html arrington - ok it wasn't the Chinese. It was the Canadians. The Canadians hacked TechCrunch. arrington - china totally hacked us. maybe. mashable - Google Toolbar Keeps Tracking Your Browsing Even After You Choose Disable? - http://bit.ly/6b1yeE *http://mashable.com/2010/01/26/google-toolbar-keeps-tracking-your-browsing-even-after-you-choose-disable/ davidorban - Laughing at the chutzpah of the fb:// protocol in the contact profiles synced via the Facebook app. @leeander is fb://profile/681040742 *http://blog.toonetown.com/2010/01/facebook-url-handler-fb.html chrismessina - whoops, looks like http://www.techcrunch.com has been p0wnd! /via @laughingsquid TechCrunch - Cloudkick Rolls Out Freemium Model For Server Management System http://tcrn.ch/580eQz by @leenarao *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/25/cloudkick-rolls-out-freemium-model-for-server-management-system/ timoreilly - RT @judell I hope Gov 2.0 devs will use Brian Marick's idea, & Ward Cunningham's implementation, of "Visible Workings": http://bit.ly/59WwY *http://blog.jonudell.net/2008/03/04/ward-cunninghams-visible-workings/ chrismessina - OAuth applications on api.twitter.com currently have 350 API hits/hr but will gradually be ramped up: http://goo.gl/RxLY /via @abraham *http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/9864ab8fba542567 pavig - TBH the only thing "game changing" about Apple's' products is that they release them when they're finished. Surely not so hard to emulate. KathySierra - Love this post by @jerepick: "Kasparov & Good Interaction Design" & why "smarter algorithms" don't always win http://bit.ly/6ncX3f *http://irgupf.com/2010/01/25/kasparov-and-good-interaction-design/ mashable - Google Reader Lets You Subscribe to Any Page on the Web - http://bit.ly/7H7Kpk *http://mashable.com/2010/01/25/google-reader-custom-feeds/ pavig - Glad Iggy thinks Heritage-Key virtual is improving :) http://bit.ly/5yJwTK *http://iggyo.blogspot.com/2010/01/heritage-key-update-less-lag-more-magic.html chrismessina - Another great use case for OpenID: SherpaTools adds SSO for Google Apps with OpenID: http://bit.ly/5mDMry *http://www.sherpatools.com/2010/01/25/single-sign-on-directory-bot-and-more-comes-to-sherpatools/ timoreilly - OpenMuni: open standards and best practices for municipal technology: http://wiki.openmuni.org/ (via @philipashlock) #citycamp *http://wiki.openmuni.org ==25 January 2010== dsearls - RT jackschofield via @ Guardian - YouTube/Google video choice vs. Mozilla & the Web: http://bit.ly/5vAYrJ Follow the links. *http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2010/jan/25/firefox-open-video-support loic - being shown @spezify by @heiko #dld10 http://www.spezify.com/#/seesmic *http://www.spezify.com/#/seesmic loic - Social Media is finally about the media @CNETnews http://ping.fm/bN9Tv *http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10440209-36.html davidorban - Need Wakoopa for iPhone and Android to manage app migrations smoothly (to say nothing of accounts, usernames, and passwords...) davidorban - I favorited a YouTube video -- The Known Universe by AMNH http://youtu.be/17jymDn0W6U?a *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U&feature=youtu.be&a timoreilly - New post about #ebooks and the Apple Tablet from @toc: "The Unicorns are Here, They're Just Not Evenly Distributed Yet" http://bit.ly/8iZFFx *http://toc.oreilly.com/2010/01/the-unicorns-are-here-theyre-just-not-evenly-distributed-yet.html **http://building-iphone-apps.labs.oreilly.com/ **http://bookworm.oreilly.com/ davidorban - Startl just launched! "Accelerating the process of innovation. Changing the future of learning" http://startl.org/ *http://startl.org/ davidorban - Signed the Public Domain Manifesto http://publicdomainmanifesto.org *http://publicdomainmanifesto.org Joining the Google Nexus tribe *http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article6992411.ece loic - Here is how you can join us in Davos and debate the future of social software with @ev LinkedIn, MySpace, Ning... http://bit.ly/53J9gU *http://www.forumblog.org/blog/2010/01/the-growing-influence-of-social-networks.html chrismessina - Happy to see @janeforshort leading the way on open source design at @Automattic! http://bit.ly/76SeHF *http://wordpress.org/development/2010/01/2010-open-source-design chrismessina - What GIF can teach us about HTML5 video and H.264 http://bit.ly/8RpNkO /by @chrisblizzard tip @techmeme *http://www.0xdeadbeef.com/weblog/2010/01/html5-video-and-h-264-what-history-tells-us-and-why-were-standing-with-the-web/ Flurry tracks Apple tablets *http://blog.flurry.com/bid/30019/Apple-Tablet-The-Second-Stage-Media-Booster-Rocket Tateru - Virtual Whirl *http://www.massively.com/2010/01/24/the-virtual-whirl-community-guide-to-virtual-worlds/ chrismessina - Impressed by the Nexus One. Sleek, fast, shiny. MAJOR complaint: screenshotting via SDK only. The dude cannot abide. /cc @daniel_jacobson davewiner - phone numbers should be as necessary for day2day comms as IP addresses. http://r2.ly/sejm *http://bijansabet.com/post/351223363/thoughts-after-getting-my-new-phone-number ==24 January 2010== timoreilly - Sad to see Intuit opposing a simple #gov20 program that would save time and money: http://bit.ly/8MJLoU This is the story of our time. *http://slashdot.org/story/10/01/24/1554207/Why-the-IRS-Should-Automatically-Fill-In-Returns-With-What-It-Knows **http://www.opensecrets.org/lobby/clientsum.php?lname=Intuit+Inc&year=2009 chrismessina - mitchell baker: browser, identity, data, where is the home of "me"? that's what mozilla wants to disrupt #dld10 /via @jobsworth WooRank Screens Your Website, For Free *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/24/woorank/ pavig - Twilight - New moon, in 1 minute http://bit.ly/4w6eRU heh. *http://www.glumbert.com/media/newmooninaminute TishShute - "Comm.. systems that have no inherent eavesdropping capabilities are more secure than systems with those capabilities" http://bit.ly/8dcmKs *http://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/01/23/schneier.google.hacking/index.html?hpt=T2 **"China's hackers subverted the access system Google put in place to comply with U.S. intercept orders." arrington - RT @TechCrunch: Jason Calacanis Punches Comscore In The Face. Comscore Punches Back. Fred Wilson Drags Us Into It. http://url4.eu/1D1UB *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/24/comscore-calcanis-wilson-punch-face/ **http://calacanis.com/2010/01/23/why-we-should-boycott-comscore-and-perhaps-why-traders-should-short-their-stock/ Debate about setting SUL follower counts to zero *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/23/twitter-sul-reset/ chrismessina - Is it time to switch to Chrome? @1Password alpha extension now available! http://bit.ly/59hSVv #macosx davewiner - 40 most recent links from @davewiner. http://r2.ly/jg4i *http://dave.40twits.com/ Deviant art *http://www.deviantart.com/ Scobleizer - Entrepreneurs: How to MAKE YOUR APP MORE ADDICTIVE: http://bit.ly/6othMq Eight ways I've found that @Twitter, @Foursquare, @Facebook are. *http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/23/the-social-behavior-incentive-how-your-app-can-be-as-addictive-as-facebook-twitter-foursquare/ Prokofy - The only reason leftists are whining abt this is b/c they didn't realize Facebook & Twitter as corps cld leverage this http://bit.ly/8Sp32q *Prok is talking about the Supreme court ruling on campaign spending. (What does he mean?) chrismessina - I've started using hashtags and slashtags to add metadata to receipts and business cards from trips and conferences. Genius. mashable - Why Twitter Wants to Know Where You Are - http://bit.ly/5ceMIG *http://mashable.com/2010/01/23/local-trends-analysis/ Rent your stuff to your neighbors *http://neighborgoods.net/ Be extraordinary - do a microtask for someone *http://www.beextra.org/ Prokofy - All Conversations are Markets http://bit.ly/7kdN6J *http://secondthoughts.typepad.com/second_thoughts/2010/01/all-conversations-are-markets.html timoreilly - Guide to creating your own Apps for Democracy http://bit.ly/7e3DH6 @corbett3000, who ran the first one, talking about this now at #citycamp *http://www.appsfordemocracy.org/guide-to-creating-your-own-apps-for-democracy/ TishShute - RT @thomaskcarpente @ClaireBoo @Dutchcowboy Samsung.. w/ Layar on their new phone via Tmobile http://bit.ly/5OsQEg layrs 4 pubs/football *http://crave.cnet.co.uk/mobiles/0,39029453,49304782,00.htm pavig - Educational Gaming Commons - worth watching http://gaming.psu.edu/ #psuegc *http://gaming.psu.edu/ Winer - preserving internet sites is a business possibility *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/23/leslieHarpoldsArchive.html TishShute - "if I were the boss of.." google, microsoft, Apple, LL, "make kid friendly" versions of search, maps, Open Sim.. http://bit.ly/4U0j7s *http://edtechdev.wordpress.com/2010/01/22/if-i-were-an-education-and-kid-friendly-ceo ==23 January 2010== loic - Internet 2009 in numbers http://ping.fm/xsWUN *http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/01/22/internet-2009-in-numbers/ Time-lapse Footage of Flight 1549 Exhumed from the Hudson *http://mashable.com/2010/01/22/flight-1549-video/ Inside a Twitter bot *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/22/twitter-bot-love/ chrismessina - Blogger turns off FTP: http://bit.ly/4GDbuV /via @rklau tip @techmeme See also: http://goo.gl/fb/sm2J *http://buzz.blogger.com/2010/01/important-note-to-ftp-users.html *http://tins.rklau.com/2010/01/turning-off-blogger-ftp.html davewiner - What's wrong is you have a core of overworked people, and a mass of people twiddling their thumbs. There's gotta be a better way! about 9 hours ago from web davewiner - Esp if the bloggers and newspapers keep their own lists of suggestions (also known as a blogroll). This could be so easy and empowering. about 9 hours ago from web davewiner - When you sign on Twitter could ask what blogs or newspapers you read. That would be plenty to seed a recommendation engine. chrismessina - Yikes, Tor was breached. Time to upgrade! http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Jan-2010/msg00161.html *http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Jan-2010/msg00161.html Adding A Social Layer To Gmail with SocialWok *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/22/adding-a-social-layer-to-gmail-just-became-a-socialwok-in-the-park/ davewiner - "it was big news when Twitter was offline for 90 minutes Wednesday morning" http://r2.ly/sbez *Dash - Don't let Twitter, Facebook, Google be the only game in town **http://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/01/22/dash.twitter.shutdown/ Scobleizer - An interesting point by @centernetworks on the suggested user list: http://goo.gl/fb/XYT6 I answer in the comments there. *http://www.centernetworks.com/heres-how-to-fix-the-twitter-suggested-user-advantage Scobleizer - Wow 360-degree video on CNN of Haiti is very cool: http://bit.ly/5kUt3r thanks @marshallk You drag the video to see all around. *http://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2010/01/world/haiti.360/index.2.html chrismessina - RT @microformats: Google's Rich Snippets now supports the hCalendar microformat with value-class-pattern! http://j.mp/7sAkiq via @kevinmarks *http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2010/01/introducing-new-rich-snippets-format.html davewiner - Why doesn't Twitter do a deal with a developer doing algorithmic recommendations, and kill the SUL once and for all. http://r2.ly/sbap ==22 January 2010== Twitter Starts Rolling Out Local Trends *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/22/twitter-local-trends/ loic - nice to see LeWeb in the 2010 ultimate guide to conferences http://ping.fm/jPko1 *http://www.socialmedia.biz/2010/01/21/2010-conferences-social-media-tech-marketing/ davewiner - I just submitted a request, through a Twitter board member, that I be removed from the new Suggested User List. *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/22/twitterRevampsTheSulAddsAT.html **"It created two levels of users, insiders and outsiders, illustrating and propogating the bad attitude of Silicon Valley tech companies relative to their users." pavig - Great texture painting tutorial for 3d models http://bit.ly/8pDQwr *http://www.michaeldashow.com/tips_texturepainting.html ProjectVRM - beyond data owning *http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vrm/2010/01/22/vrm-mojo-working *http://blog.joeandrieu.com/2010/01/21/beyond-data-ownership-to-information-sharing *http://www.mycustomer.com/topic/customer-intelligence/doc-searls-vrm-and-new-tools-engagement Bing, Google, (Twine) And The Enigmatic T2: The Race For A Complete Semantic Search Engine *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/22/t2-bing-google-radar-semantic-search-race/ ev - A great Gmail app would save iPhone several million people switching to Android. (Mail != Gmail.) Doc Searls dsearls - Nice piece by Dana Blankenhorn on Bob Frankston http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=5660 #Internet #Frankston *http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=5660 *http://frankston.com/public/?n=UAC#_Toc250777509 Rubaiyat - furry convention *http://www.furtherconfusion.org/fc2010 taterunino - Now, I must admit I *like* this Web-site: http://www.internetonlinewebsite.com/ *http://www.internetonlinewebsite.com/ pavig - http://sikuli.csail.mit.edu/ visual scripting. Used right, super gui-unit testing. Used wrong, bring on the crazy juice. *http://sikuli.csail.mit.edu/ Instapaper plus Kindle *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/21/apple-tablet-kindle/ Scobleizer - I bet that services like @foursquare and @gowalla see slower growth thanks to deletions like demonstrated by @andrewhyde today. Scoble - open Listorious vs. closed new Twitter suggestion list *http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/21/review-open-listorious-vs-closed-new-twitter-suggestion-list/ Conan presents the most expensive car while playing the most expensive song *http://mashable.com/2010/01/21/bugatti-veyron-mouse/ Twitter replaces SUL with Categorized Suggestions *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/21/twitter-sul-suggestions *http://twitter.com/invitations/suggestions Google Wave Gets More Business-Friendly With Read-Only and Restore Options *http://mashable.com/2010/01/21/google-wave-read-only mashable - Facebook's Privacy Push: Right Move, Wrong Time? (Cashmore/Telegraph) - http://bit.ly/5wzLBN *http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/7038087/Facebooks-privacy-changes-the-real-reason-behind-the-move.html timoreilly - UK launches its opengov site: http://data.gov.uk Guardian launches world gov data search engine: http://bit.ly/8N4Ejb #gov20 *http://www.guardian.co.uk/world-government-data davidorban - The money I spent purchasing @Wolfram_Alpha for my iPhone has already paid itself back a thousandfold! OK Go Video dance *http://mashable.com/2010/01/21/ok-go-damian-kulash-youtube/ davewiner - Here's the solution to the economic problems of news orgs and it's not a joke. http://r2.ly/zmyc *http://rebootnews.com/2010/01/20/a-breakthrough-for-the-times-possibly/ Tateru - mainstream means not being perceived as weird *http://dwellonit.taterunino.net/2010/01/21/whats-mainstream/ Posterous Turns Post.ly Into A New Media Sharing Service For Twitter *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/21/posterous-postly-twitter/ davewiner - I would watch the Seesmic announcement if they didn't make me install a new version of "Silverlight." pavig - Rezzable's steamfish (edu game) finally available for public purview http://bit.ly/5rLp7E *http://rezzable.net/web2-0/example-of-an-on-line-virtual-environment-for-education/ cshirky - Gilad Lotan of MSFT Research on visualizing the spread of Twitter #hashtags: http://bit.ly/8Ue56k *http://giladlotan.com/blog/2010/01/seeing-a-twitter-hashtag-spread/ davewiner - "Twitter could easily ID check your account by matching up your bank account or credit card with your profile." http://r2.ly/4aiv *http://twittercism.com/legitimacy/ pavig - 3D wizards: Disney's Ptex textrue mapping/painting system now free opensource *http://ptex.us/ UK government sets its data free *http://eu.techcrunch.com/2010/01/21/uk-government-sets-its-data-free-for-the-peoples-apps/ davewiner - Andy's Blog - Dave Winer needs a botnet. http://r2.ly/rzbm *http://jarodrussell.livejournal.com/1409590.html Mobile Hotspot application turns the Pre Plus or Pixi Plus into a WiFi router *http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/01/20/review-palm-mobile-hotspot-pre-pixi-plus/ timoreilly - Steve Blank's post on why Lean Startup Customer Development models work for web companies is a must read: http://bit.ly/5B987y *http://steveblank.com/2009/11/16/times-square-strategy-session-web-startups-and-customer-development/ ==21 January 2010== Google Not Reading Your Personal Email *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/20/google-reading-email/ KathySierra - Not ready to put up that book list, but fav "classics": "Design of Everyday Things", "Flow", "The Fifth Discipline", "Understanding Comics" Quix Reinvents the Bookmarklet *http://mashable.com/2010/01/20/quix/ mkapor - Second Life economy grows to 65% to $567M http://bit.ly/5wOz4m *http://venturebeat.com/2010/01/19/second-lifes-economy-grows-65-to-567m/ ev - Twitter web UI hack: Enter just an @ + username (e.g., @ev) and hit update, and you'll navigate to that user's profile page. 3:10 PM Jan 20th from web davewiner - yeah twitter's not free. you just haven't gotten the bill yet. :-) davewiner - Microblogging Needs to Be Decentralized and Reliable. http://r2.ly/rxt9 *http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-drapeau/microblogging-needs-to-be_b_429436.html davewiner - John Gruber is running for President of the open source email project. If I had a vote, I couldn't go for a Yankee fan. http://r2.ly/rxt2 *http://lists.ranchero.com/pipermail/email-init-ranchero.com/2010-January/000959.html Kids spend practically every waking minute on a device *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/20/education/20wired.html?partner=rss&emc=rss dsearls - @Lessig (at his best) on Obama's first year, and What Needs To Be Done: http://bit.ly/57TbRA *http://action.change-congress.org/page/invite/yearone mkapor - Kurzweil's failed predictions (and his response) http://bit.ly/7mgfc1 *http://www.acceleratingfuture.com/michael/blog/2010/01/kurzweils-2009-predictions/ Create Your Own iPhone or Android App in Minutes With iSites *http://mashable.com/2010/01/20/isites mashable - "The Internet Isn't Just for Computers Anymore" - http://bit.ly/7f7wml by @benparr *http://www.openforum.com/idea-hub/topics/technology/article/the-internet-isnt-just-for-computers-anymore-ben-parr chrismessina - Great post on @arstechnica about Chrome/Chrome OS and the future of the web/web apps: http://j.mp/8snl95 #html5 /cc @itod @mailplane *http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2010/01/chrome-os-interview-1.ars Watch Obama’s State Of The Union Speech Live From Your iPhone Next Week *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/20/white-house-iphone-app/ TechCrunch - And thank you for linking to us, White House. http://bit.ly/67Zy8C - iPhone app screenshots here: http://bit.ly/8aEUQa Scobleizer - I missed "best fails of 2009" too, just like @morgamic http://bit.ly/5mgnEw is your day going badly? Watch this. Memeo Connect Brings Desktop Sync To Google Apps *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/19/memeo-google-docs-sync Bill Gates' new website *http://www.thegatesnotes.com Programme Remix à La Cantine *http://lacantine.org/blog/remix-la-cantine-demandez-le-programme David Orban Carbonite for iPhone: access the files in your online backup on your iPhone, from anywhere! *http://www.carbonite.com/iphone Rubaiyat Shatner just realized that open office has a draw program, no more need for omnigraffle... timoreilly - Nexus One teardown from iFixit. http://bit.ly/5n9YXK @kwiens tells me Synaptics controller supports multitouch, as does OS - patents block *http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nexus-One-Teardown/1654/2 rubaiyat - who would like to go to roflcon?? *http://roflcon.org ==20 January 2010== Scobleizer - Now seeing http://redux.com @redux which is a cool way to watch your Twitter friends' items (links or just videos) in real time. Awesome. davewiner - Think of all the money that flows through Google's servers, and that gives you an idea of what the hackers are after. http://r2.ly/rurc *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/20/technology/20code.html?partner=rss&emc=rss **"Well, they could also insert their own code — and they probably have" timoreilly - If you're a crafter, @craft_tips is a great source for useful tips. @craft has good links to projects and articles. timoreilly - Sez @grechaw: One of our developers used SASS, and replaced 400 lines of CSS with 3 dozen lines of meta-CSS - check out http://bit.ly/4QFd6I *http://wiseheartdesign.com/articles/2010/01/18/the-demise-of-css-why-sass-and-languages-like-it-will-triumph/ Social Media World Forum – 15-16 March 2010, London *http://www.socialmedia-forum.com TechCrunch Paris *http://www.amiando.com/tcparis2010.html **Participants: http://www.amiando.com/tcparis2010.html?page=357501#EventGuestListPanel timoreilly - "email apnea" gets an official nod from @wordspy, the dictionary of emerging language: http://bit.ly/8sOg9X Props to @lindastone *http://www.wordspy.com/words/emailapnea.asp TechCrunch - Vanilla Forums Raises $500,000 For Open-Source Forum Software http://tcrn.ch/6An0Sn by @danielbru Loic - printer hell *http://theoatmeal.com/comics/printers davewiner - Android app killer app is a killer app (and multi-level pun). http://r2.ly/t5yq chrismessina - Nice! @epiccolorado took mine + other's feedback for their Tweak the Tweet syntax: http://tinyurl.com/HelpHaitiTweets #hashtags #haiti *http://epic.cs.colorado.edu/helping_haiti_tweak_the_twe.html timoreilly - RT @danbri: http://drawter.com/ looks quite clever, zero-install html layout / design / edit tool ==19 January 2010== Scobleizer - Damn you Chris Pirillo now we will all want a cool social network like your http://lockergnome.net Thanks @billgiltner looks interesting. timoreilly - Skip TV news tonight and watch this video instead: Jeff Rubin on future oil shocks and the end of globalization: http://bit.ly/73adMW chrismessina - Point: http://bit.ly/8J8WpM /by @Carnage4Life Counterpoint: http://bit.ly/6masIX /by @Johannes_Ernst #openid #openidconnect *http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/2010/01/18/DoesTheWorldNeedOpenIDConnect.aspx *http://netmesh.info/jernst/digital_identity/openid-connect-messina-vs-obasanjo Messina - Designing hashtags for emergency response *http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2010/01/18/designing-hashtags-for-emergency-response/ Doc Searls - China is encircling the Internet *http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2010/01/18/how-the-internet-becomes-the-content-o-net/ Ninjas unboxing a Nexus One (via Mashable) *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_ETSvTAo4A timoreilly - Open Data and APIs on Reddit -- a new subreddit created just for Open Data and APIs. http://bit.ly/7O1wan via @gnat *http://www.reddit.com/r/opendata Tim O'Reilly The Web at 20: special issue of ON magazine (pdf): http://bit.ly/ONmagazineWeb20 Lots of folks (incl me) reflecting on Tim B-L's creation *http://www.emc.com/collateral/magazine/on-q409-interactive.pdf ==18 January 2010== davewiner - Rainy days are good for little tweaks that make things run smmmmooooother. http://r2.ly/t4mi *http://frontiernews.org/2010/01/18/frontier-tools-thread-is-replaced/ **Userland Frontier "Tools": http://frontier.userland.com/tools chrismessina - Learning from 10 yrs of Bugzilla data. Interesting research from @drdee_is_wired. http://wp.me/p1pBB-n3 /via @msurman tip @techmeme *http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2010/01/18/learning-from-10-yrs-of-bugzilla-data/ chrismessina - From @arstechnica: "OAuth and OAuth WRAP: defeating the password anti-pattern" http://arst.ch/cqy *http://arstechnica.com/open-source/guides/2010/01/oauth-and-oauth-wrap-defeating-the-password-anti-pattern.ars davewiner - I was hoping to get an invite to the DLD conf this year in Munich, but it didn't happen. Seems like a fun event. http://r2.ly/rrk8 mashable - Kid Creates Enormous, Surreal Picture in MS Paint [VIDEO] - http://bit.ly/6Y1iZ8 *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUOxHQZAO6k loic - virtual keyboard and monitor? I want that like right now http://ping.fm/WpLtJ *http://gizmodo.com/5450176/dell-froot-concept-design-does-away-with-keyboard-monitor timoreilly - RT @brainpicker: interactive visualization of Wall Street compensation 2006-2009 http://is.gd/6teYy GwynethLlewelyn - Old news, but still interesting: a #SL-based AI bot passes the "False Belief" test: http://ping.fm/jx57G *http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn13446-virtual-child-passes-mental-milestone.html pavig - They could go a long way to refining SL UI by just creating another layer - half of that ui is only of interest to client devs and admins loic - great speakers lineup! http://ping.fm/hMmxy congrats @DLDconference @rupertrup @heiko honored to be in it *http://www.dld-conference.com/speakers10.php **Digital Life Design davewiner - Where can I get some no-frills hosting? (Scripting News). http://r2.ly/96wm *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/17/whereCanIGetSomeNofrillsHo.html Pavig - Never Ending Language Learner *http://scitedaily.com/the-never-ending-language-learner/ ==17 January 2010== davewiner - Any news on this service? "Cloud Servers for Windows Beta coming in Early 2010!" http://r2.ly/8i63 *http://www.rackspacecloud.com/blog/2009/11/11/cloud-servers-for-windows-beta-coming-in-early-2010/ chrismessina - Another illuminating post on privacy, publicity, privilege, economics and Facebook by @zephoria: http://bit.ly/8fnamn #mustread *http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2010/01/16/facebooks_move.html Tweeter Clubs Lets You Track your personal Twitter Conversations *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/17/tweeter-club-lets-you-track-and-share-twitter-conversations/ davewiner - Corporate media is the problem. (Scripting News). http://r2.ly/zfz3 *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/17/corporateMediaIsTheProblem.html?success **"If you want to break out, your content is going to live in a little boat and will float in a harbor filled with battleships, aircraft carriers, nuclear powered submarines and pirate ships." timoreilly - Has Amazon's power in the bookselling and #ebook world actually peaked, just as they seem most dominant? http://bit.ly/64f3wS via @naypinya *http://pubfrontier.com/2009/02/03/decline-and-fall/ Ryan Scoble's life is being blogged *http://bestc.am/DonM davewiner - I shut down a whole bunch of experimental Twitter apps. I feel a phase ending. I don't see Twitter as my platform. chrismessina - Is it time for a Pro Email Client? @brentsimmons thinks so: http://bit.ly/5cdlke /via @bmann #Emailinit (I'm not convinced) pavig - FYI opensim issues related to linksets http://opensimulator.org/mantis/view.php?id=2870 (not including undo related or worn linkset issues) *http://opensimulator.org/mantis/view.php?id=2870 pavig - Commenting on http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/01/opensim-and-the-power-user.html Opensim development stymied by powwer user focus. *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/01/opensim-and-the-power-user.html davewiner - Watching too much Wes Anderson can cause you to speak like Wes Anderson. pavig - Fascinatingly wrong food printer http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/01/15/cornucopia-personal-food-factory-concept/ *http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/01/15/cornucopia-personal-food-factory-concept/ TechCrunch - How The EFF Lost Its Way By Defending Hate Mongers And Tunnel Rats http://tcrn.ch/4w1Uho by @vwadhwa *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/16/how-the-eff-lost-its-way-by-defending-hate-mongers-and-tunnel-rats/ ==16 January 2010== pavig - Novel use of the Drake Equation http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/01/13/1510229/Man-Uses-Drake-Equation-To-Explain-Girlfriend-Woes *http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/01/13/1510229/Man-Uses-Drake-Equation-To-Explain-Girlfriend-Woes Scobleizer - Have you ever seen a cooler office than Charles Alleneck's (he is an animator at Industrial Light and Magic)?... [pic] http://ff.im/enJLw *http://friendfeed-media.com/2bc38cfb5c651a7f8ac65f935b8b3aecbd0fe35e Facebook version of the RT *http://mashable.com/2010/01/16/facebook-via/ *http://www.allfacebook.com/2010/01/facebook-retweets-via/ Prokofy - Well, I think we can safely say, Cluetrain Manifesters, that at this point in social media history, all conversations are markets... loic - RT @gregory: I go to Silicon Valley often and meet lots of startups, but have never seen one in a garage. Is the coffee shop the new garage? chrismessina - Watching's Yahoo's 2010 social web aggregation plan closely: http://bit.ly/8BpriV Needs OpenID Connect! /via @gigaom tip @techmeme *http://gigaom.com/2010/01/15/yahoos-big-plan-for-the-social-web-in-2010-aggregate-it Prokofy - Ugh Blue Linden has permabanned me from the Linden blogs and resident forums over this thread http://bit.ly/7PYteW *https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/features/blog/2010/01/14/hello-second-life davewiner - Apple's answer to Google will be to open a vast data center to tie all its devices together. Also predict they're dumping AT&T. chrismessina - Wow. Over 200 lines of changelog goodness for Drupal 7.0a1: http://bit.ly/4UWdcX *http://drupalcode.org/viewvc/drupal/drupal/CHANGELOG.txt?revision=1.351&view=markup chrismessina - Congrats to @walkah on joining Status.net! http://bit.ly/8l9aSP I expect great things for OAuth, Activity Streams and PuSH! *http://status.net/2010/01/14/walkah-joins-statusnet Yelp Enables Check-Ins On Its iPhone App *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/15/yelp-iphone-app-4-check-ins/ Sunlight foundation, to make government open *http://sunlightlabs.com/about/ loic - I wonder why the "retweets of me" as Twitter calls them are not in mentions on twitter.com they are kind of mentions KathySierra - More reasons to adore/RT @lemay: This code is so abstract I think there's a nude descending a staircase in here" KathySierra - Don't "friend" your kids #343: they make brief/troubling/no-context updates: "Depressed": then wait 3.5 hrs to add: "That movie SUCKED." ==15 January 2010== 10 Foursquare Apps *http://mashable.com/2010/01/15/10-foursquare-apps/ Winer - Tweetdeck to allow users to communicate even when Twitter is down? *http://thenextweb.com/2010/01/15/tweetdeck-users-communicate-twitter/ Qik VideoCamera for iPhone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/15/qik-iphone-video/ davewiner - BTW, I'm pretty sure the search engine at Google is hooked into rssCloud. Blog post coming soon. Pastefire To Get Stuff From The Web To Your iPhone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/15/pastefire/ :"Do you find yourself constantly emailing stuff to your iPhone just so you can have it when you leave your desk?" MyTown shoots past Foursquare and Gowalla *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/14/mytown-booyah-location-iphone/ pavig - http://www.dbschema.com/ cross platform RDBMS viwer/editor/query tool 61% off today http://www.bitsdujour.com/software/dbschema/ useful! *http://www.dbschema.com/ *http://www.bitsdujour.com/software/dbschema/ Twitter’s Answer To Facebook Connect *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/15/twitter-facebook-connect/ Winer - Lanier against digital Maoism *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/15/books/15book.html?partner=rss&emc=rss *Prok, recall WSJ article: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703481004574646402192953052.html Au - Forrester Analyst Suggests Second Life Stymied by "Iron Law of Oligarchy" *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/01/forrester-and-the-iron-law-of-oligarchy.html Julia Hernandez - Thx Moggs Oceanlane for the find ... er .. warning? *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrontojPWEE ==14 January 2010== Oneforty Rolls Out Premium Twitter App Marketplace *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/14/oneforty-rolls-out-premium-twitter-app-marketplace-raises-1-9-million/ davidorban - RT @riccardowired: Nicholas Negroponte "The darkest side of the Internet is not to have it" http://www.internetforpeace.org *http://www.internetforpeace.org/manifesto.cfm :"And that's why the next Nobel Peace Prize should go to the Net. A Nobel for each and every one of us." Scobleizer - JQuery 1.4 (JavaScript library) is now out http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlibs/documentation/ and @khanali says it's "just simply GREAT!" *http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlibs/documentation/ TechCrunch - ... and we're back at full strength. all posts available, including classics like this http://bit.ly/4JOVRG *http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/12/the-man-in-the-arena/ chrismessina - RT @iPhoneDevCamp: @Dom's video is up on @YDN, with the History of iPhoneDevCamp, Twitter, & @theBook 140 Characters. http://j.mp/dom-ydn *http://developer.yahoo.net/blogs/theater/archives/2010/01/dev_spotlight_142_characters.html Winer - What is China? *http://www.tapsns.com/blog/index.php davewiner - Retweet v. Retweet. Good summary of the two forms of RT. http://r2.ly/rgby *http://www.nambu.com/blog/post/retweet-v-retweet loic - more from @rmack Will Google stand up to France and Italy, too? The Guardian http://ping.fm/cACMZ *http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2010/jan/13/google-china-western-internet-freedom Tateru - Educators find common ground in Second Life *http://www.massively.com/2010/01/13/educators-find-common-ground-in-second-life-for-now/ VMWare blog about Zimbra aquisition *http://blogs.vmware.com/console/2010/01/vmware-to-acquire-zimbra.html davewiner - Four possible explanations for Google’s big China move. http://r2.ly/rfp9 *http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2010/01/13/four-possible-explanations-for-googles-big-china-move/ mkapor - 12 top trends in civil liberties for 2010 from EFF http://bit.ly/62JCaX *http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/01/trends-2010 Prokofy - By starting with sponsors & actual entry-level jobs to players, this world could win http://www.unitednationscitizen.com/uncitizenvideo.html How Conceptual Metaphors are Stunting Web Innovation *http://mashable.com/2010/01/13/conceptual-metaphors/ davidorban - Playing with the jawdroppingly awesome @turnkeylinux @wordpress appliance to refactor my site http://www.turnkeylinux.org/wordpress *http://www.turnkeylinux.org/wordpress chrismessina - Prism lives http://tod.nu/prismlives /via @iTod tip @techmeme #ssb *http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Mozilla_Gets_Ready_to_Put_Prism_on_Your_Desktop_With_New_Beta_Release :"Soon, you’ll be able to pull your favorite website — like Gmail or YouTube — out of the web browser and run it as a stand-alone application on your computer’s desktop." davewiner - BTW, what Doug Leone doesn't know: There's a process to creativity in tech. You don't forget it when you turn 30, if you're any good. davewiner - Static hosting should be cheap and easy. http://r2.ly/54eq *http://unberkeley.com/2010/01/13/static-hosting-should-be-cheap-and-easy/ davewiner - Here's a VC who says it's "paranoid" to think VCs screw entrepreneurs. Hah! Welcome to never-never land. http://r2.ly/reeg chrismessina - Gordon: An open source Flash™ runtime written in pure JavaScript: http://is.gd/6clSd Demos: http://bit.ly/8M6N2g /via @elliottcable #svg *http://github.com/tobeytailor/gordon davewiner - Community-powered support for Plancast. http://r2.ly/rebx *http://getsatisfaction.com/plancast Scoble - how Google ranks tweets http://www.lucafiligheddu.com/2010/01/how-google-ranks-tweets-i-disagree.html pavig - If there's global warming how come it's so cold up north? I'm glad you asked! http://is.gd/6bT31 The arctic oscillator *http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2010/01/why-the-us-and-much-of-europe-are-shivering-in-the-cold.ars HTTPS Becomes Default for Gmail *http://mashable.com/2010/01/13/https-gmail/ davidorban - Just discovered http://www.chomsky.info for Noam Chomsky, which from a loving fansite became his official one in 2003. Wonderful info there. Prokofy - @Scobleizer the entire "australian Internet censorship" canard is a concoction of the hard left Scobleizer - How many Google searches have you done? http://www.google.com/history/ shows you. I've only done 8,869. Why search when you have Twitter? loic - RT @eriiiic: Did you block yourself ?! waw !! RT @loic As a resolution for 2010 I actually unfollowed and even blocked a few smart assholes Google GDrive *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/google-gdrive-launches-just-dont-call-it-that/ KathySierra - RT @davidsiegel Every FOSS UX discussion: Me: "Many users find X difficult to use." Super-techie: "I strongly disagree--I find it easy chrismessina - RT @DifficultProbs: Is A Creative Commons for Privacy Possible? http://bit.ly/5H8NBq /by @azaaza tip @techmeme #privacyicons *http://www.azarask.in/blog/post/is-a-creative-commons-for-privacy-possible/ loic - This is my first update by voice on the nexus one, impressed Lacy of TC says Google quits China because it's losing *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/google%E2%80%99s-china-stance-more-about-business-than-thwarting-evil/#comment-3210615 Zittrain on Google's China move *http://futureoftheinternet.org/google-cn TechCrunch - Pinboard's Dead-Simple Bookmarking Service Is Still Going Strong http://tcrn.ch/4UxoDM by @jasonkincaid *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/pinboard-delicious-bookmarking/ timoreilly - A triumph for the Internet Archive: the first Librarian of Alexandria in 1600 years. http://bit.ly/7msk8I See also http://bit.ly/6v0OoC *http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/01/12/ismail.serageldin.bibliotheca.alexandrina/ *http://news.cnet.com/2100-1025_3-6087167.html taterunino - The story behind the Second Life central database upgrade http://tinyurl.com/yg4g27o *http://www.massively.com/2010/01/12/the-story-behind-the-second-life-central-database-upgrade/ davewiner - BTW, I hacked up a realtime version of the main NYT feed. The Times doesn't do realtime (yet!) so I did it for them. :-) http://r2.ly/qy6d *http://static.newsriver.org/nyt/HomePage.xml *how it's done: http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/12/rssIsTheUniversalLanguageO.html davewiner - One way I use RSS. I start using a new service, Plancast. Don't know how it fits in my flow. So I sub to the RSS in River2. davewiner - Has Amazon EC2 become over subscribed? http://r2.ly/s9nh *http://alan.blog-city.com/has_amazon_ec2_become_over_subscribed.htm timoreilly - WWW was designed to disrupt science publishing, yet that's one field it hasn't disrupted. Important to understand why. http://bit.ly/8a7RHM *http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2010/01/04/why-hasnt-scientific-publishing-been-disrupted-already/#comments davewiner - Just signed up for Plancast, where my name is davew. Looking for its API, it has RSS, which I hooked into River2. http://plancast.com/davew Google responds to Chinese cyberattack *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/google-china-attacks/ *http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approach-to-china.html Scobleizer - By the way, the reason I saw the new earthquake reports so quickly as @TnInkgirl noted, is because of Twitter's new RT feature. Love it! @ev KathySierra - Useful, insightful comment by Thomas @vanderwal on how games can inform UX design, on this Ning discussion: http://bit.ly/6uVX1u *http://playfuldesign.ning.com/forum/topics/has-your-experience-with-games VMware buys Zimbra (Basis For Web Apps) from Yahoo *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/yahoo-sheds-zimbra-vmware-gains-a-foundation-for-web-apps/ TechCrunch - Plancast Makes Arrangements With Search, Facebook Event Importing, And User Tagging http://tcrn.ch/6gZAHc by @parislemon *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/plancast-facebook-events/ pavig - If you do any kind of tech production work, please read the last paragraph of http://pinboard.in/blog/63/ (Wise wise words.) Why Google will win the smartphone race *http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/01/12/why-google-will-win-the-the-smartphone-race/ :"I suspect manufacturers will roll mobile features into future desktop/laptop OSes, leading to a convergence of functionality for mobile Windows devices into Windows 7. Why have a dumbed down Windows Mobile when most devices are powerful enough to run a version of Windows 7?" timoreilly - Shades of the Dutch Tulip bubble, biowar, and terrorism, all in Second Life: the plight of Digital Chickens #igniteshow http://bit.ly/8OFO1h *http://ignite.oreilly.com/2009/12/patrick-davison-and-the-plight-of-the-digital-chickens.html *Sion Chicken Farmers on Ning: http://sionchickens.ning.com/ mashable - Facebook’s “Reply by Email” Feature Now Live For Everyone - http://bit.ly/7yTdPO timoreilly - Love this - EGG Energy: The Netflix of Batteries for the Developing World http://bit.ly/4x97qu via @TomRaftery *http://twitter.com/#/list/slatteryz/minimum ==13 January 2010== Reputation Defender *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/reputationdefender-kleiner-bessemer-8-65-million/ Why Facebook’s Privacy Changes are Detrimental to Users *http://mashable.com/2010/01/12/facebook-privacy-detrimental/ timoreilly - RT @OReilly_Verlag: How to stop a killer asteroid http://bit.ly/8fVnTj *http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2010/01/10/Asteroid/ Winer - Design fantasies for obsolete Bay Bridge span *http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/01/12/MNE61BE3R7.DTL&feed=rss.news_pageone Prokofy - IPI study misleading b/c fails to acknowledge mass content providers to services like Youtube are not paid nor charged http://bit.ly/5tqm2E *http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/01/new-study-no-net-neutrality-means-weaker-internet-economy.ars :Net neutrality Arrington - Chill Out On Facebook Over Privacy *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/12/ok-you-luddites-time-to-chill-on-facebook-over-privacy/ :"Everything we do, everything we buy, everywhere we go is tracked and sitting in a database somewhere." loic - will speak with pleasure at the Wisdom Conference with @sacca by @soreng http://ping.fm/w5qQ1 *http://www.wisdom2summit.com/Speakers Advice for over-50 job-seekers *http://cdn.theladders.net/static/images/editorial/age_or_salary.pdf loic - my friend @pierrechappaz is launching his blog ad network in the US want $ ads? see http://ping.fm/4EVjT :ebuzzing TC - Purported Interview With Facebook Employee *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/11/rumpus-facebook-privacy/ :"Your messages are stored in a database, whether deleted or not." Scoble on how to improve Twitter *http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/11/twitters-traffic-in-trouble/ New Facebook Feature Combats Dodgy Friend Requests *http://mashable.com/2010/01/11/facebook-fights-dodgy-friend-requests-with-mark-you-dont-know-feature/ davewiner - Google Plans to Upgrade Old Billboards in Street View. http://r2.ly/qqxs *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_could_soon_augment_old_billboards_in_street.php Scobleizer - Reading the latest drama about HTML5 it seems like Silverlight has a chance to make major inroads this year: http://bit.ly/8qcoNn Sigh. *http://www.cssquirrel.com/2010/01/11/comic-update-the-html5-show-aka-a-mess/ chrismessina - TotalFinder is Finder with Tabs (looks cool!) #macosx *http://blog.binaryage.com/totalfinder-with-tabs Messina - Lanier on World Wide Mush *http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703481004574646402192953052.html :"The most sophisticated, influential and lucrative examples of computer code—like the page-rank algorithms in the top search engines or Adobe's Flash— always turn out to be the results of proprietary development." :"When they work together, I hope they'll do so in competitive, genuinely distinct teams so that they can get honest feedback and create big-time innovations that earn royalties, instead of spending all their time on crowd-pleasing gambits to seek kudos." Chomp is Yelp for iPhone apps *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/11/chomp-iphone-recommendations/ davewiner - BTW, the best solution for uploading a 7GB file was BitTorrent. Unlike almost every other tool, it was designed for large files files. ==12 Jan 2010== davidorban - In London on Jan 30, 02010? You *must* go and see Stuart Brand of @longnow http://bit.ly/4OYTWZ *http://www.ica.org.uk/Scale%2C%20Scope%2C%20Stakes%20%26%20Speed%3A%20Ecopragmatic%20Heresy%20%26%20the%20Long%20Term%20Future%20of%20Humanity+23304.twl Lego Click commmunity *http://mashable.com/2010/01/11/lego-click/ TechCrunch - Spiceworks Is Becoming The Facebook For IT Managers; Raises $16 Million Series C http://tcrn.ch/8Cjd2m by @leenarao *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/11/spiceworks-is-becoming-the-facebook-for-it-managers-raises-16-million-series-c/ timoreilly - The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s http://bit.ly/60cuOe Generation gaps are accelerating in technology expectations. *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/weekinreview/10stone.html?pagewanted=all :"They theorize that the ever-accelerating pace of technological change may be minting a series of mini-generation gaps, with each group of children uniquely influenced by the tech tools available in their formative stages of development." chrismessina - "Google's Open Web Momentum, Boosted by Chris Messina?" http://bit.ly/8jqBJ3 /via @cmswire (it's like they're writing about someone else!) *http://www.cmswire.com/cms/social-media/googles-open-web-momentum-boosted-by-chris-messina-006361.php davewiner - Verizon, Android and the tethering conundrum. Use PDANet, perfectly reliable and affordable. http://r2.ly/qkw4 *http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=29255 davewiner - Complaints greet Google Nexus One phone. http://r2.ly/qkh3 *http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8451473.stm TechHub in London *http://techhub.com/?q=node/10 Tateru - reverse argument for virtual worlds in the enterprise *http://www.metaversejournal.com/2010/01/11/the-reverse-argument-for-virtual-worlds-in-the-enterprise/ davewiner - A Google only your nightmares could love. http://r2.ly/qfxk *http://www.inquisitr.com/56290/a-google-only-your-nightmares-could-love/ Winer - CodingHorror on a democracy of netbooks *http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001318.html davewiner - Looking for a tool that can upload a 7GB file to Amazon S3. Virtual archicture website *http://archvirtual.com/ Loic on gdgt *http://user.gdgt.com/loic/ chrismessina - Nice to see that Fluidium finally has a website! /cheers @iTod! *http://fluidium.org pavig - Secret russian porcine astronauts: *[http://lab.caffeinate.org/images/amusing/%255Bhuge%255D%20pig%20goes%20wheeeeeeeeee.jpg] timoreilly - RT @webmink: Don't miss the terrifying image of the Gulf Stream missing Britain & warming the Arctic: http://bit.ly/51C2ot *http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/1/6/822520/-Freak-Current-Takes-Gulf-Stream-to-Greenland ==11 January 2010== Scobleizer - Think you are innovative? Watch this TED video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzKmGTVmqJs&feature=youtube_gdata Still think that now? O'Reilly - Cows with names produce more milk *http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2009/03/03/cows-with-names-produce-more-milk/ Prokofy - Read my blog about an abusive new ban-link type system before the "Justice" sic League gets it DMCA's http://bit.ly/5cJvTy *http://secondthoughts.typepad.com/second_thoughts/2010/01/woodbury-and-justice-league-goons-develop-new-larp-ar-vw-rp.html Sierra - Ten things to stop tweeting about (humour) *http://theoatmeal.com/comics/twitter_stop winer - Twitter should be SMS 2.0 *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/10/sms20.html Wilson - What Blackberry Is For Outlook/Exchange, Android Is For Google Apps *http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2010/01/what-blackberry-is-for-outlookexchange-android-is-for-google-apps.html 'Most beautiful' math structure appears in lab for first time (pavig) *http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18356-most-beautiful-math-structure-appears-in-lab-for-first-time.html pavig - If a micrometeorite punctured your space suit and yourself, would your blood coagulate to seal the hole I wonder? Facebook's Zuckerberg Says The Age of Privacy is Over *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebooks_zuckerberg_says_the_age_of_privacy_is_ov.php Scobleizer - It's interesting to watch @evernote go from a geeky startup to a mass-market "must have" app. @plibin says evernote is growing very fast. Mashable on Google Fastflip *http://fastflip.googlelabs.com/view?q=source:Mashable davewiner - The foursquare feeds system allows you to subscribe to RSS, KML and iCal feeds of your data. http://r2.ly/qe8u *http://foursquare.com/feeds/ Incredible insects (via Pavig) *http://www.oddee.com/item_96649.aspx timoreilly - Data visualization of Netflix queues in different cities. http://bit.ly/5zcTK3 Also a great way to review possible movies to watch. *http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/01/10/nyregion/20100110-netflix-map.html?src=tp Sierra - create your own games with Scratch *http://scratch.mit.edu/ timoreilly - Thought-provoking: The Changing Nature of Employment in the Great Recession http://bit.ly/911CRp *http://tranzitioning.com/?p=44&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 ==09 January 2010== Rheingold answers edge question *http://www.edge.org/q2010/q10_2.html#rheingold Epic win website: *http://epicwinftw.com/ Delia - games for change *http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1952262,00.html KathySierra - Design tool: imagine a 24-7 surveillance device on the person who just got your product, took your class, saw your film--what do they DO? Charger harvests wifi energy out of the air (via Pavig) *http://www.ohgizmo.com/2010/01/09/ces2010-rca-airnergy-charger-harvests-electricity-from-wifi/ O'Reilly - investor sees Chinese economic crash *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/08/business/global/08chanos.html?src=tp Crunchies winners *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/08/crunchies-winner/ pavig - Stuck for a plot idea? http://andrewbosley.com/the-brainstormer.html twiddle the rings on this brainstormer #writing *http://andrewbosley.com/the-brainstormer.html O'Reilly on conference diversity *http://conferences.oreillynet.com/diversity.csp KathySierra - 1st Rule of UX (& horse training): "You cannot not communicate... behavior does not have a counterpart" http://bit.ly/UX1strule @52weeksofux *http://52weeksofux.com/post/320399665/the-first-rule-of-ux Immunet Protects Online Communities From Viruses *http://mashable.com/2010/01/08/immunet-protects-online-communities-from-viruses/ Contemporary ruins and hackable architecture *http://quietbabylon.com/2010/gradual-calamity/ Shute - Pachube datalogger for iPhone *http://apps.pachube.com/datalogger/ Facebook launches fellowships (see list of research subjects) *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/08/facebook-fellowship/ TishShute - talked w @anselm on creating social commons for physical internet & augmented reality. Hard to overstate how much this matters. Messina - public videos *http://alpha.publicvideos.org/ Messina - What's going on with OAuth *http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/01/whats-going-on-with-oauth.html cshirky - EDGE question this year: How is the internet changing the way you think? http://bit.ly/7C6VfL *http://www.edge.org/q2010/q10_index.html cshirky - RT @jeffjarvis iPhone & Android have major filter failure sifting through apps. Big opportunity (Me: Check Appify: http://bit.ly/4pZAjT) *http://aditya.sublucid.com/2009/12/15/why-appify/ iPhone keyboards *http://mashable.com/2010/01/08/iphone-keyboard/ AppUp: Intel’s App Store for Netbooks *http://mashable.com/2010/01/08/appup/ Yahoo's BOSS "Build Your Own Search Service" *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/07/yahoo-boss-doj/ KathySierra - Loving that @gretchenrubin's new Happiness Project book shot up the NYTimes bestseller list. I'm so getting this book. Congrats Gretchen! *http://www.happiness-project.com/ "Hello I'm Jim Donnelly from the Internet! (The New Bedford area branch.) Let's you and me be facebook friends." *http://www.veronicabelmont.com/2009/12/an-interview-with-jim-donnelly-from-the-internet/ John Gabriel Internet Theory (mildly nsfw) http://bit.ly/3hAv2 (old but I just discovered it, via @Veronica) *http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2004/3/19/ *Wikipedia explains who John Gabriel is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_Arcade_(webcomic) How Chris Messina Got a Job at Google *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/how_chris_messina_got_a_job_at_google.php pavig - Shapeways full color 3d printing! http://www.shapeways.com/blog/archives/352-Shapeways-Full-color-3D-printing.html weeee! arrington - I hear they're taking pre-orders for the superduperphone any day now *http://www.super-duper-phone.com/ arrington - Hi, I'm Canadian Celebrity Steve Nash. http://bit.ly/8MUdMJ arrington - validity of foursquare? @mathewi - no, i'm living a fantasy life. Pixelpipe lets you syndicate text, audio, video and image files to 120 different social networks, blogs and sites *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/07/pixelpipe-upgrades-android-apps-publishing-features/ Sparkfun free day *http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/news.php?id=305 ==08 January 2010== Facebook vitaminwater *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/07/facebook-vitaminwater/ timoreilly - Love Reed Hastings' slides on NetFlix corporate culture. http://bit.ly/6izWgj Reminds me of my old "Rules of Thumb" http://bit.ly/4Dlxmi *http://www.slideshare.net/reed2001/culture-1798664 TweetPhoto is creating a platform for picture integration with Foursquare *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/07/tweetphoto-foursquare/ timoreilly - SparkFun free day - if you're into electronics, this is a can't miss offer! http://bit.ly/8jcVwH via @bjepson @make ==07 December 2010== Glide will be debuting its extension for the Google Chrome browser, which it claims turns the software program into a full operating system. *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/07/glide-google-chrome-browser-os/ Messina to advocate open web at Google *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/07/chris-messina-google/ Oneforty Launching Its Premium Twitter App Store *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/oneforty-premium-twitter-app-store/ timoreilly - Fantastic. Hans Camenzind says Make: Electronics is "teaching at its best." http://bit.ly/6792sk *http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/01/make_electronics_teaching_at_its_be.html KathySierra - My plain old URL links are not showing up for those using Tweetdeck... apparently (I don't use Tweetdeck). Must I do something special? loic - Auction: @scobleizer Google nexus one starts at $1 next bid please? loic - Managed to steal @scobleizer s Google Nexus One anyone interested? timoreilly - Why we're so excited about what we're doing with @make: Arduino is the Altair for our generation: http://j.mp/ZY14m (via @atduskgreg) *http://www.urbanhonking.com/ideasfordozens/2009/05/why_the_arduino_matters.html chrismessina - RT @abraham: Google Chrome Extensions: OpenID AutoFill - http://goo.gl/dF5H *https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/oghelmbedppgckhlclonbmjebbifcknd Ten Hand-to-Hand Sales Tactics *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/0-to-20-million-ten-hand-to-hand-sales-tactics/ timoreilly - "PHYSICAL COMPUTERS as populist devices may be most momentous tech trend of past 5 years that no one has heard about" http://bit.ly/8lUntZ http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/201001/robot-art :DIY chip - the Arduino Inspired By Formspring, Tumblr Launches Nearly Identical “Ask Me” *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/tumblr-formspring/ AppMakr: Make your own iPhone apps for just two bills *http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/01/06/appmakr-make-your-own-iphone-apps-for-just-two-bills/ Scobleizer - RT @tweetmeme: AOL Lusts for the Brad Pitt of the Blogosphere (and His Company) - mashable - Gawker http://bit.ly/6uiTRg (via @ryantate) *Tweetmeme: http://tweetmeme.com/story/416752157/aol-lusts-for-the-brad-pitt-of-the-blogosphere-and-his-company-mashable-gawker *Valleywag Gawker: http://valleywag.gawker.com/5441769/aol-lusts-for-the-brad-pitt-of-the-blogosphere-and-his-company chrismessina - Wonderfully accurate NPR story on coworking: http://bit.ly/54xZ4U /via @citizenspace cc @bradneuberg *http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122252297 O'Reilly - Doing it wrong *http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2010/01/02/Doing-It-Wrong :The community of developers whose work you see on the Web, who probably don’t know what ADO or UML or JPA even stand for, deploy better systems at less cost in less time at lower risk than we see in the Enterprise. A Work/Cafe Incubator Launches In San Francisco *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/io-ventures-incubator-san-francisco/ *http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2010/01/highprofile-execs-looking-for-a-few-good-entrepreneurs.html Facebook’s iPhone App Finally Gets Push Notifications, Contact Syncing *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/facebook-iphone-push-notifications/ timoreilly - Love this: the Analytics X Prize http://bit.ly/8MeIzE (via @gnat in http://bit.ly/6RDe41 ) *http://www.analyticsx.com/ Tateru - Second Life detective pens Second Life detective novel *http://www.massively.com/2010/01/06/second-life-detective-pens-second-life-detective-novel/ timoreilly - If you care about the state (and fate) of America's economy and government, read this piece by Jim Fallows: http://bit.ly/5OH9SJ #gov20 *http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/print/201001/american-decline davewiner - Last night at dinner with my agent, I said for sure Doc would flip my mother-of-all-business models piece. Yup. http://r2.ly/pkht *http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2010/01/06/the-father-of-all-business-models/ Cliqset Upgrades Real-Time Platform With Groups And Firefox Add-On for Sharing *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/cliqset-upgrade-realtime/ timoreilly - WOW. RT @baba12: there is a iphone ap that in conjunction with a FPGA ( CompactRIO) controls a car fully. http://is.gd/5Oa3R *http://recombu.com/news/parrot-ardrone-iphone-controlled-helicopter-leaves-us-speechless_M11288.html TweetSwitch to send tweets by IM *http://eu.techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/tweetswitch-send-receive-and-filter-tweets-by-im/ GwynethLlewelyn - The premier conference for Second Life content creators, hosted by NMC: SL Pro! http://ping.fm/YOvbK *http://www.nmc.org/2010-slpro davidorban - RT @bre: RT @seanbonner: You see this folks? http://theproductbay.org/ - The future is about to get very, very interesting. *http://theproductbay.org/2010/01/06/reprap-for-the-future/ arrington - wow. we're going to have more than 10,000 entries for the free Nexus One http://bit.ly/4XzVxm Arrington - the hipster iPhone guy is out of bubblegum *http://www.crunchnotes.com/ ZumoDrive Lands Deal With HP for Storage And Syncing On Mini Netbooks *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/05/zumodrive-lands-deal-with-hp-storage-and-syncing-app-to-power-clouddrive-on-mini-netbooks/ Scobleizer - Whoa. Just started up my Google Nexus and it automatically loaded all my apps that I downloaded on my Droid. Nice! TishShute - two key posts on state of play for AR from Jarell Pair http://bit.ly/7xDC9w & Blair MacIntyre http://bit.ly/4S9Pd6 *http://laboratory4.com/2010/01/the-reality-of-augmented-reality/ *http://www.augmentedenvironments.org/blair/2010/01/05/jarrells-state-of-the-art/ davewiner - I have my Nexus One charging now. Have set it up. Wondering if I should pop the SIM out of my iPhone and put it into the Nexus. Loic - Bilan des années web 2000 ou les 10 faits marquants de l'histoire d'Altaïde *http://altaide.typepad.com/jacques_froissant_altade/2010/01/bilan-des-ann%C3%A9es-web-2000-ou-les-10-faits-marquants-de-lhistoire-dalta%C3%AFde.html loic - we created a feedback page for the features you want in ping.fm please add your vote http://ping.fm/rcAbK thanks *http://feedback.seesmic.com/pages/37482-ping-fm Ping integration *http://ping.fm/integration/ Things to Avoid When Building a Community *http://mashable.com/2010/01/05/community-engagement-pitfalls/ chrismessina - Wired's Scott Gilbertson provides a light critique of my OpenID Connect proposal: http://bit.ly/8iwWR1 *http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Rethinking_Web_Logins_With_OpenID_Connect timoreilly - Love @bgurley's take on Android: "Apple is well positioned to be the “Apple” of the smartphone market." http://bit.ly/83BQXc (via @Jakewk) *http://abovethecrowd.com/2010/01/05/android-or-iphone-wrong-question/ Nexus One homepage *http://www.google.com/phone ==06 January 2010== O'Reilly on Nexus One *http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/01/the-nexus-one-vs-iphone.html Google Taps Cooliris To Enable Media Browsing On Nexus One *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/05/google-taps-cooliris-to-enable-media-browsing-on-nexus-one/ GwynethLlewelyn - Worth looking at Linden Lab's roadmap for 2010: http://ping.fm/e62SG (it's not too bad!) *https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/features/blog/2010/01/03/happy-new-year-looking-backlooking-ahead Tateru - SL and real names *http://www.massively.com/2010/01/05/second-life-the-new-year-and-real-names/ timoreilly - Brilliant post about Twitter and the Singularity by @jstogdill: Skinner Box? There's an App for That http://bit.ly/6n2IJW Channeling Pynchon *http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/01/skinner-box-theres-an-app-for.html *Twittergate: http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2009/the-challenge-of-visible-twitter-at-conferences/ *Skinner box: http://www.wadsworth.com/psychology_d/templates/student_resources/0534633609_sniffy2/sniffy/about.htm mkapor - Sign of times dept: Holiday gift from private banker used to be expensive bottle of wine, this year just corkscrew. No kidding. Grinda - get a partner *http://www.fabricegrinda.com/?p=904 Mashable - 4 Steps for Effective Online Networking *http://mashable.com/2010/01/05/effective-online-networking/ Scoble - the Google reef *http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/05/the-google-reef/ *Google dashboard: https://www.google.com/dashboard/?pli=1 Frenchweb *http://www.frenchweb.fr/ Prokofy - Here we go, Web 4.0 http://david.weebly.com/1/post/2009/03/ge-augmented-reality-ad.html *http://david.weebly.com/1/post/2009/03/ge-augmented-reality-ad.html loic - RT @jyamasaki: gotta get @loic to change his avatar - he looks like Judge Doom from RogerRabbit http://bit.ly/7nB2Ah gave people nightmares Winer on why you should have real-time feed *http://realtimerss.org/post/307312057/why-its-smart-to-publish-realtime-rss-now *his River2 real-time reader: http://newsriver.org/river2.html davewiner - Very very interesting deal by Seesmic acquiring ping.fm. This almost moves them into competition with Twitter.+1. http://r2.ly/pcbu *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/seesmic_acquires_pingfm.php O'Reilly - geeking out vs vegging out (Stephenson about Star Wars) *http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/17/opinion/17stephenson.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all :"Because every single one of us is as dependent on science and technology - and, by extension, on the geeks who make it work - as a patient in intensive care." chrismessina - In 2010, I want to make "OpenID Connect" mean something: http://wp.me/p4t7u-tx *http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2010/01/04/openid-connect/ Twitter Style Guide *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/04/140-characters/ Jason Calacanis’ Top Tech Products *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/04/jason-calacanis-top-tech-products-and-a-political-rant/ Formspring.me to Let Anyone Ask You Anything *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/04/formspring-ask-me-anything/ SocialGreat *http://socialgreat.com/ Stop - I've toyed with usenet in the past. Panic's new Unison2 almost makes me want to be on usenet all the time. http://j.mp/7RVzPB *http://www.panic.com/unison/ Photocheck.in allows you to check-in on Foursquare simply by sending out a picture *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/04/photocheckin-foursquare-pictures/ ==05 January 2010== Wagner Au's SL roundup and predictions: *roundup: http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/01/second-life-2009-recap.html *predictions: http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/01/my-own-metaverse-predictions-for-2010.html Gwyn - a reasonable journalistic evaluation of SL *http://www.pcpro.co.uk/features/354457/whatever-happened-to-second-life chrismessina - Excited about QuickCursor by @jessegrosjean: use your favorite text editor in any textarea! http://j.mp/quickcursor #macosx #opensource *http://www.hogbaysoftware.com/products/quickcursor lessig - The year end missive from me to #ChangeCongress supporters. http://bit.ly/5ru0O9 *http://action.change-congress.org/page/content/yearend Mashable - How to Use a Start Page to Stay Organized *http://www.openforum.com/idea-hub/topics/technology/article/how-to-use-a-start-page-to-stay-organized O'Reilly - Seeclickfix (iPhone) *http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/12/28/government.web.apps/index.html Mashable - Pocket heater (iPhone) *http://mashable.com/2010/01/04/pocket-heater-iphone/ hrheingold - RT @msstewart @klbz: "Research 101" interactive online tutorial by U of Washington http://bit.ly/6P4Gzy *http://www.lib.washington.edu/uwill/research101/index.html Scobleizer - Hah @getOsnapz proves I am most stalked person on the Internet (at least on @foursquare): http://bit.ly/75Sbrw *http://www.osnapz.com/Foursquaretops.aspx Lady Gaga oon lastfm *http://www.lastfm.fr/music/Lady+GaGa/The+Fame Sierra - Facebookisation of the enterprise *http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2010/01/02/the-facebookisation-of-the-enterprise/ Bru - Startup Digest competes with Plancast and Upcoming *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/04/startup-digest-new-cities/ Pavig - seven historical websites *http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/7-historical-websites-that-let-us-go-back-take-another-peek-at-history/ cshirky - How would you create a #CollegeFromScratch? http://bit.ly/7aTLaq See an idea you love/hate? Give it a + or -, or add your own. Tateru - Imprudence 1.3 merge test build for Second Life *http://www.massively.com/2010/01/04/imprudence-1-3-merge-test-build-for-second-life/ Scoble sniffed the seesmic-ping deal in December *http://thenextweb.com/2009/12/14/seesmic-buy-pingfm/ *http://twitter.com/Scobleizer/status/6670313860 TC - Seesmic Acquires Ping.fm *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/04/seesmic-acquires-ping-fm/ :"Seesmic is promising to maintain and extend Ping.fm’s API and platform (there are about 100 applications that currently use Ping.fm for various reasons). Undoubtedly, they hope that this will be a compelling part of their upcoming plug-in support for Seesmic, as well. And Seesmic users will now be able to use Ping.fm’s core features such as being able to update via IM, SMS, and email." Gwyn making money (peanuts) in SL *http://blogs.betatechnologies.info/gwynethllewelyn/2010/01/04/how-do-i-make-money/ :"companies like Robbie Kiama’s metaLife offer a full range of devices to facilitate capturing visitors to your location or sell them items' ==04 January 2010== Scoble's 100 favorite startups on Listorious *http://listorious.com/scoblemedia/my-favorite-2010-startups Scoble's hot startups part two *http://scobleizer.com/2010/01/04/part-i-hot-startups-to-watch-in-2010-2/ Venturebeat predictions *http://venturebeat.com/2010/01/04/2010-predictions-tablet/ GwynethLlewelyn - James Cameron's "Avatar" is about Transhumanism, says Hiro Pendragon: http://ping.fm/VasBH *http://secondtense.blogspot.com/2009/12/james-camerons-avatar-is-about.html Scoble's 25 startups to watch *http://twitter.com/scoblemedia/the-25-startups Rheingold - Clean up those profiles! *http://teachingcollegemath.com/?p=1881 mkapor - SF's missing sea lions moved to Oregon. http://bit.ly/85mts2 (fixed link). Cite over-development, high taxes :-) *http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8438215.stm mkapor - Local advocacy with SeeClickFix http://bit.ly/6siEdy (NYT). Promising. *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/04/business/media/04click.htm Lacy on The Dark Side of the Late 2009 M&A Surge *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/03/the-dark-side-of-the-late-2009-ma-surge/ cshirky - 1/2 Twitter+Wiki; 1 page, 1 question: If you were going to found a new college today, what would you do? http://bit.ly/7aTLaq *http://scratchwiki.shirky.com/wiki/College_from_scratch loic - amazing moon rise in San Francisco http://ping.fm/OOMhP loic - Predictions 2010 by @johnbattelle http://ping.fm/jTfaf http://battellemedia.com/archives/005085.php Prokofy - What I wish Disqus would do is have a widget I could stick on my blog that wd show my comments running, on other ppl's blogs @avc Winer's twitter watch *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2009/12/31/comingSooonTheBluetoothWat.html#p9 Arrington - Sean Percival's 10 tools for 2010 *http://www.seanpercival.com/blog/2010/01/03/10-tools-to-kick-ass-with-in-2010 ==03 January 2010== mkapor - I highly recommend Paul Graham's essay "What Startups Are Really Like", specially for 1st-time founders http://bit.ly/1gwRbS *http://www.paulgraham.com/really.html chrismessina - Reading @erinscime's "Content Strategist as Digital Curator"; thankful that @halvorson introduced me to the concept! http://bit.ly/60xDbV *http://www.alistapart.com/articles/content-strategist-as-digital-curator/ mashable - iPhone Apps List 2010: 700+ Apps Reviewed by Category - http://bit.ly/83K7EO *http://mashable.com/2010/01/03/iphone-apps-2010/ cshirky - National Geographic indexes health care costs per person to life expectancy at birth: http://bit.ly/6lbhxv Remarkable info-graphic. *http://blogs.ngm.com/.a/6a00e0098226918833012876674340970c-800wi Loic - Om's Essential Startup Reader *http://gigaom.com/2010/01/02/startup-company-lessons/ davewiner - Joining the drum line for Realtime RSS by Colin Devroe. http://r2.ly/wvtn *http://cdevroe.com/notes/rsscloud/ Steffan Antonas is Changing How he Uses Twitter *http://blog.steffanantonas.com/focusing-on-value-how-im-changing-how-i-use-twitter.htm Scobleizer - The smartest people don't use Facebook, Twitter, or FriendFeed. Discuss here: http://ff.im/dHBN8 *http://friendfeed.com/scobleizer/ffc8c391/smartest-and-or-most-successful-people-don-t-use Article about Zappos culture *http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_02/b4162057120453.htm Scobleizer - I can get on @louisgray's blog with a single tweet. He shows you how: http://bit.ly/5fUpJD *http://blog.louisgray.com/2010/01/how-to-let-twitter-be-your-brands.html O'Reilly - David Carr on Why Twitter Will Endure *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/weekinreview/03carr.html?src=tp&pagewanted=all davewiner - New pastime riding BART, watching the map realtime. Weird thing little annoying ads pop up -- on the map! O Droid you bitch! GwynethLlewelyn (about OpenSim) - The move to 64 bits and finally getting the asset cache to work did wonders... oh my, oh my. My builders will be drooling :) pavig - EXACTLY! :P http://green.thefuntimesguide.com/2009/12/copenhagen_cartoon.php eco humor re climategate *http://green.thefuntimesguide.com/2009/12/copenhagen_cartoon.php Shute - Best Selling Augmented Reality Games of 2009 *http://gamesalfresco.com/2009/12/31/best-selling-augmented-reality-games-of-2009/ O'Reilly - the revolution will be mapped *http://www.miller-mccune.com/culture_society/the-revolution-will-be-mapped-1650 ==02 January 2010== RRW - Top 5 Web Trends of 2009 *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_5_web_trends_of_2009_structured_data.php Everybody's using dropbox *http://www.dropbox.com/ TC - Google’s Namebench Finds The Fastest DNS Server *http://www.techcrunch.com/2010/01/01/namebench-google-dns/ pavig - When I win the lottery, this is the catalog i'll browse - awesome stuff *http://www.hammacher.com/Category/Extraordinary?promo=Collections chrismessina - Reduced my Skype Emoticons Cheatsheet from 418 HTTP requests to 93 and from 600K to 285K using ImageOptim + CSS sprites: http://j.mp/6wDuGe *http://www.factoryjoe.com/projects/emoticons/ chrismessina - Thoughts on Identity and Identifiers from @willnorris: http://willnorris.com/p/897 #openid *http://willnorris.com/2010/01/identity-and-identifiers KathySierra - A law of film physics--Conservation of Dimensions--would explain why a 3D movie has 1D characters. That extra D has to come from *somewhere* Descary - create your own Twitter *http://descary.com/5-scripts-gratuits-qui-vous-permettront-de-creer-votre-twitter/ ==01 January 2010== Mashable - green your site (with tips on speed and printing) *http://mashable.com/2010/01/01/green-your-web-site/ davewiner - OAuth is becoming a cautionary tale. (Scripting News). http://r2.ly/whev *http://www.scripting.com/stories/2010/01/01/oauthIsBecomingACautionary.html davewiner - WRAP, and the Demise of the OAuth Community. http://r2.ly/nd2k *http://hueniverse.com/2009/11/wrap-and-the-demise-of-the-oauth-community/ GwynethLlewelyn - Techies of the world, unite: don't let Oracle get rid of MySQL. Sign: http://ping.fm/z4Vi8 *http://www.helpmysql.org/en/theissue/customerspaythebill Scobleizer - OK, that's my favorite new years' greating from @hostgator. Here's a binary to text translator: http://home2.paulschou.net/tools/xlate/ *http://home2.paulschou.net/tools/xlate/ Daniel Raffel’s Favorite New Projects, Products and Features of 2009 *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/31/daniel-raffel-favorite-products-2009/ Scobleizer - Thanks specifically to @Scobleizer/tech-news-people, @Scobleizer/programmers, @Scobleizer/founders and the @Scobleizer/venture-capitalists chrismessina - Great to see coworking profiled in today's WSJ: http://bit.ly/8GxvtI The original vibe lives on! /via @darrellsilver *http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704152804574628253322262872.html timoreilly - I like @pogue's Awards for the Year’s Best Tech Ideas http://bit.ly/56xJzV Customers wd like these ideas ubiquitous; patents may limit that *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/31/technology/personaltech/31pogue.html chrismessina - Curious about which DNS servers are fastest for you? Try Namebench: http://code.google.com/p/namebench pavig - Only your friends steal your books. Voltaire cshirky - 10 years ago, the DMCA was rammed through Congress, to terrible effect. Today, ACTA is a global DMCA. http://bit.ly/4suJ8w *http://www.inquisitr.com/54746/my-only-prediction-for-2010-and-it-aint-pretty/ Gwyn's predictions for 2010 *http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2009/12/31/predictions-for-2010/ TC - We All Live In Public Now *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/30/we-all-live-in-public/ Prokofy - According to @Klout, @prokofy's Twitter Influence Klout score is 43, only 9 less than @ajkeen but half of Scoble. http://bit.ly/8Branu Pavig - brain controller headset *http://emotivepoc.com/apps/epoc/299/ Tateru Second Life 2009 year in review *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/30/second-life-2009-the-year-in-review/ chrismessina - RT @mike9r: New Flyosity post is live: Crafting Subtle & Realistic User Interfaces. Check it out! http://idek.net/sS6 #design #ui *http://flyosity.com/tutorial/crafting-subtle-realistic-user-interfaces.php McCreaTop 10 Silicon Valley news of the 2000s *http://therealmccrea.com/2009/12/30/silicon-valley-top-10-of-the-2000s/ :links - “Open Stack” grass-roots communities (like OpenID, OAuth, Portable Contacts, Activity Streams, the Open Web Foundation, and OpenSocial) Appsaurus a Smarter iPhone apps Recommendation Tool *http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/12/appsaurus-iphone-app/ GwynethLlewelyn - My thoughts on the First-Hour Experience: http://ping.fm/iKMVG *http://blogs.betatechnologies.info/gwynethllewelyn/2009/12/30/the-first-hour-experience/ chrismessina - RT @rww: Meet the New OpenID Foundation Board Members http://bit.ly/7gC3uD *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/meet_the_new_openid_foundation_board_members.php KathySierra - Wishing I had time-lapse shots for 10 years of bookstore tech sections. eg. Java goes from 1 book --> shelf --> entire wall --> shelf --> ? Rheingold - How to Find Anything Online *http://www.diigo.com/annotated/182c1e01fd3a0f383030f54ff93a7249 chrismessina - Since when did YouTube get a short URL? Have they always had this? http://youtu.be Evernote Reaches Two Million Lifeloggers, Half Of Them Are On The iPhone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/30/evernote-two-million/ Scoble - the importance of spell checking *http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/12/28/Your-Life-Online Bruce Schneier on security theater *http://edition.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/12/29/schneier.air.travel.security.theater/index.html Scoble - biggest change for programmers in 2009 *http://friendfeed.com/scobleizer/26e42c29/good-morning-programmers-what-was-biggest Maracas - youtube doubler *http://www.youtubedoubler.com/?video1=http://www.youtube.com/v/HsF_2CNV9v4&start1=3&video2=http://www.youtube.com/v/06CvUjLgK5g&start2=0 Maracas - help for SL newbies *http://manonthegrid.blogspot.com/2009/12/5-basic-steps-for-new-second-life-users.html [[Category:LinkLogs]]
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