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Upcoming.org to iCal
[Update: I’ve added code to detect end times (Upcoming style, not Book of Revelations style) that appear in extended feeds.] I’m a big fan of what Andy Baio is doing over at Upcoming.org, one of my inspirations for SongBuddy. It’s a collaborative calendar that lets you see all your friends’ event alongside yours. The only…
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Linkdump: 2004-02-11
Neotonic ClearSilverClearsilver is a fast, powerful, and language-neutral HTML template system. Crashing the Party: Map Server Hacking Subaru rally driver swears too muchTold off by his mom HTTP Authentication using Jabber TicketsA Jabber competitor to MS Passport Sharing the Groove – Audio Bit Torrent Downloads Devil in the detail of Sicily’s mysterious village fires Scary-cool:…
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Linkdump: 2004-02-10
Nutrigrain (feel great)4.1MB .mov, I wouldn’t fast forward through this ad if TiVo caught it Eco-friendly body disposalSomeone watched that liquid-nitrogen-rose experiment too many times PagesTiny CMS Alpine’s iPod car stereo systemNo pictures, price or link Star Wars Ep. 4-6 on DVD in SeptemberGreedo shoots first… Rands In Repose: N.A.D.D.Mental note: stop sounding like a…
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Linkdump: 2004-02-09
Public records audit: Some records requests met with suspicion and threats“He could have been a terrorist,” Howard said. “We have to ensure the safety of children.” Howard couldn’t explain how a terrorist might use his cell phone bill to harm children. my radiohead adventureThe English rock band Radiohead uses a sample from my very first…
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What’s The Download
What’s The Download is a new site dealing with copyrights and digital music. It’s causing quite a stir thanks to their TV spot during the Grammy’s last night. It argues the flip-side of Downhill Battle, for industry rights etc. But what they don’t say on their site, is that they are run by the RIAA…
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20 steps to fix OS X
macosxhints has an article titled Twenty steps to help diagnose and fix system issues. Keep the URL somewhere safe (for example by posting it to your weblog so that you can search your archives for it in the future) because it’s fairly sound advice and in a pretty good order. Next time your OS X…
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Happy Keynote Day
It’s that time again, the second christmas for Apple fans. The Jobs, the black turtlenecked christ figure, gave his keynote speech to his adoring fans. The rumor sites were abuzz as always, this time predicting a $99 and $199 miniPod, and of course the nay sayers were predicting disappointment. My cow orkers and I had…
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Barcode reader for craphounds
Bri pointed me to the IntelliScanner Collector, a combination barcode scanner/personal library manager. You just scan in the stuff you own and it pulls images and information down from the Intarweb. It seems perfect for people like me who force people to borrow their books and movies. Supposedly it can also create web pages for…
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iStashe!
Make a bad picture worse with iStashe. Supports over 10 stashes, and appears to be Y2k compliant. (via Bri)
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Bluetooth Keyboards
Bluetooth keyboards for computers are old hat (meaning 6 months old), and I want to pick one up for my TiBook. The first step to that is to move my TiBook off the couch and into the home office, but that’s neither here nor there. What’s cool is that Bluetooth keyboards are coming to PDAs…