2004 Archive

2004

444 posts

Just take the year of copyrighted work + authors age, add 70 or 95 or not, then jam self in eye with nearest sharp utencil. It's just that easy!

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LineIn and SoundSource

Two must-have free pieces of software for Mac OSX. It turns out it's really hard to do a simple line-in monitor thru your speakers or headphones without LineIn.

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The Jimi

I hate wallets - I'm trying a Jimi.

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PodcastAlley.com

The place to find podcasts.... or at least one place.

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Elfster

Online secret santa exchange organizer.

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Crumpler bags

German bag manufacturers site. This site is recommended whether or not you need a bag. Funny stuff.

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Place The State

I got 45 out of 50 with an average error of 33 miles. I owe Delaware an apology however. I was way off.

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This is rock and roll

As a result Ringo Starr and Neil Peart simultaneously retire.

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BandAidDilemma.net

Help the poor and take the piss out of celebrities. We like to call that a Win-Win where I come from.

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Bug Images and Inline Styles

Chris brings up a few issues with regard to formatting for the web vs. formatting for newsreaders.

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I'm wishing

Wherein I post on the Google blog for the first time. Can't believe it took this long.

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The FCC as Marketing Partner

Mark Cuban identifies the Apologevent. Perhaps Cuban is looking for an FCC fine to go with that NBA fine?

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do not despair

The United Cities of America from the cover of The Stranger from Seattle.

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Sorry Everybody

Photo gallery of folks apologizing for the way the election went. Just for good measure - Sorry Everybody.

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Cycle Tree

Store six bikes in a four foot space. Crazy.

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Jesusonic

Fully programmable effects processor for guitar, vocal and general use by the founder of Winamp Justin Frankel.

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IBM blog memo?

Is there an IBM memo asking employees to stop posting company plans via blogs?

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Another Technoratist

You may remember him from sites such as BlogRolling.com and SENT

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Post-Election 3-pack

Mule Design Feed Store helps you lick your post-election wounds with funny shirts.

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Modern Living

Great animation site found via Tom Green's blog.

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Canada 2.0

Mena suggests that moving to Canada 2.0 won't require a van or cardboard boxes. I'm in.

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Troubles in Florida

An alligator ate my vote will not be an acceptable excuse this time.

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DigitalLife NYC

Google, Microsoft and AOL - I understand but Ludacris?

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JustBlogIt v0.1

A neat little tool from our buddy Dylan Parker.

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Hot links just got hotter - now it includes this linkblog!

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JavaHMO for Tivo

Share even more with your networked Tivo.

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Google SMS

I will never go without good coffee again!

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BlingBling

Who needs content when you've got really colorful ads?

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Screenhead

Not as high-brow as BoingBoing but not as low-brow as the Stile Project.

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All the Kids video

The latest Dealership video starring your favorite Javascript expert and mine, Chris Wetherell.

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candor club

I honestly don't know about the longevity of this idea, but I've got a button.

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Raindrop

Raindrop is the group blog for the Social Computing Group at Microsoft Research.

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Straight to TiVo

Biz may have just saved TiVo with his latest idea.

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Driven by Precision : Porsche

This video was on my TV when I got home the other night. Plus - I am that kid in the video!!!

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iPod your AIWA

Not cheap but then you can ditch those cassette adapters and FM transmitters.

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Just One Question...

Currently offering $688.29 for anyone who asks 'How many times have you been arrested, Mr. President?' in a public forum.

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VOTE or NOT?

Jim and James are crazy, crazy for democracy that is. Register!

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Who Let the Blogs Out?

Yes - we've punched Biz in the arm sufficiently hard for the title.

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Are You a Good Googler

Old Yahoo Internet Life article about Google. Also by Googler they mean - user of Google not - an employee.

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White House West

Will Ferrell - A message from White House West

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cycling.blogspot.com

Some great reports and photos from the Tour by my co-worker Dylan.

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Homemade Bottle Cap Tripod

Save $9 off the production version and get friendly with your local hardware store. Double bonus.

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CSV to vCard

A nice little trick so you can import into the Apple Addressbook application

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Google Acquires Picasa

A more descriptive comment to follow post-IPO. Quiet period and all.

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FactCheck.org

Annenberg Political Fact Check calls politicians on their campaign mudslinging.

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HBlogger for Palm

Blog from your Treo or other connected Palm.

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SmartKlamp

Even more glad we opted out of the knives-penis mess with our son. Yuck.

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Commercial Alert

Stop aggressive marketing towards children. If you dont speak up for them no one will.

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Safari RSS

Supports Atom out of the box!

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iPod Your BMW

Like I needed one more reason to buy either of these fine works of art.

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Themed Fonts

Scooby Doo font - where are you?

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G-Mailto

Just what I needed.

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VirtualStapler

Revolutionary Online Stapler Simulation

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Bluetooth Bounty

The not-so-lazyWeb approach to getting what you want out of your hardware of choice

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SoundRec for Treo 600

Free sound recorder released for the Treo 600! Even exports to WAV.

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PhoneSpell.org

What does your phone number spell?

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Collectify

You know, for collectifying stuff.

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The Wired 40

What no Blogger mention? Ok - I'll settle for the corporate name.

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TrailerOn

Bike... Bring Stuff! [link via Bruner Blog]

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FICA Condor

This looks more impressive in person and only $299 sans P4.

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Caroville on innocence

A reminder that the West Memphis Three have still not received a fair trial.

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How To Build A Blog

CBS News walks you through setting up a blog. Could use some screenshots IMHO.

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Stattoo

Info that blends in with your Mac OS X Desktop. Needs a feed reader.

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We will crush you

Vengeance is almost always a bad idea, unless you are Batman.

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FreeCache

I thought it was FreeCash when I clicked the link. Damn.

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blogger.hello.com

Easily post pictures to your Blog*Spot blog!

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Blogfoot

A mobile photoblogging system. Works with Blogger.

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Yafros on the Frontline

Supporting the war and supporting the troops are two separate issues. Here's hoping for a speedy return gents.

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mini-PCs at Logic Supply

Small, silent and stylish computer systems. I'm think I'm turning Japanese. I really think so.

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Color scheme

Thanks for the complement.

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iCube Play@TV

Only $199 and streams video from your PC to your TV

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Rock show sabotage!

'Be in the opening band and play the headlining band's set before them.'

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BugMeNot.com

When you can't be bothered to register.

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WiFiMaps.com

If 802.11x is ever deemed bad for your health Silicon Valley is screwed.

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Cobind

Your next desktop OS?

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Translucent

Occular damage coming to a site near you.

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Underoo archive

I'm currently wearing the BatMan set.

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making leta

do not read if the term 'garlic poop' offends

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Drew turns 2 this weekend!

We bought him a tricycle but keep it on the down low - no emailing him in advance.

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Cantenna

WiFi Booster Antenna a la Pringles

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Jay-Zeezer

Say it ain't so - beyatch.

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Kinja

Weblog guide from Nick Denton and Meg Hourihan

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JewsWeek

News for Jews. All the Jews that's fit to print. Somebody stop me.

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AAC to MP3

Great thread on options to free your locked Apple iTunes.

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Pick on

You can pick your friends AND your nose from now on.

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Google Web Alerts

The logical extension of News alerts goes live.

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Squeezebox

WiFi for your HiFi. It's got to be better than my Kima/Akoo 900mhz dealies.

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Google Hacks online

I somehow missed the handy companion site to the book.

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All Eyes on Google

Yes, that's ANOTHER cover with Larry and Sergey this month. Next month - Maxim.

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HotelChatter

Where to stay when you leave

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Biodiesel Blog

Eric Case drops h-bomb of knowledge on your petro-powered life

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Free wifi isn't always free

The owner of this site introduced himself at my local coffee shop. Guess that's the price you pay.

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I-580 sniper suspect arrested

I never realized how many people own black trucks until last week. Glad this looks like it's over.

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ObjectDock

ObjectDock plus AppRocket = sexy looking OSX functionality on your Windows box

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Fire Rod Paige!

Paige accused a teachers union of being a 'terrorist organization' for opposing the No Child left behind act.

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Orkut Theme Song

'Network in your birthday suit' is my favorite line.

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Fish on Lake Okeechobee

In Florida? Let my cousin Mike take you bass fishing on Lake Okeechobee.

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Mperia.com

BitPass enabled MP3 download site.

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The Trucker

America's Trucking Newspaper - and source of Crystal Gayle news.

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Engadget

Peter Rojas leaves Nick for Jason and scores a new URL.

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Marla's Journal

A report on civilian causualties from the ground.

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Sniper suspected along 580

This is really scary! This is the road I use every day and is only about 5 miles away from our house!

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Jeff Clark's moblog

Maverick's surf pioneer blogs the Men Who Ride Mountains contest

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Gnomedex 4.0

Number one reason to go, open bar.

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Rubhub

XFN Relationship Lookup Engine. Sounds dirty, sadly isn't.

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Mail2Pda

Seems handy but it only uses POP, I need IMAP people!

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Googlemania

Wired is all up in our deal.

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Mighty Atom

Last Webmonkey article ever?

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Help! I got a traffic ticket.

I haven't had a ticket in a few years but it's sort of inevitable so I thought I would link this for later use.

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Wendy, Where are You?

Mr. Wendy??? A puzzling choice. Perhaps Mr. Wendy has a hankering for heart disease.

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Polymer Paper

I've been hearing about this for about 15 years now! Enough already, let me buy one.

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blinkie swap

I feel left out of the blinkie landgrab. Seriously though - don't put these on your blog.

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Justly Married

Great photos of the SF phenom. None of them look hellbent on destroying marriage either.

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eMailman

All you ever wanted to know about email, ever.

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Broken Lizard's Club Dread

I would like to state for the record that although I enjoyed Super Troopers, that I have nothing to do with this blog.

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How To Date and Blog

Just in time for Valentine's Day from Blogger and Jen Garret.

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My Yahoo and Atom

Jeremy Zawodny cuts through some political jockeying elegantly.

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Hidden Agenda

Game design contest to trick jr. high school students into LEARNING!

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Marketing Wisdom for 2004

99 best real-life stories and tips from marketing, advertising, and PR pros who reveal what they learned in 2003

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Apple iBox?

This would perhaps be my first Apple purchase ever.

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dooce is due

Nice eviction notice pic.

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Super Bowl show pushes limits

I can't believed I missed this because Dad and I were looking at pontiac.com during half-time!

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Tune Recycler

Support Indie Music with the iTunes Pepsi Super Bowl Promotion

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Et Tu, O'Neill?

'I'm an old guy, and I'm rich. And there's nothing they can do to hurt me.'

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Imaginary Girlfriends

Patrick Dempsey of 'Can't Buy Me Love' fame is branching out.

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Guitar Blog

In 2000 this would have been an ecommerce funded dot com.

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The OC - Mix 1

I can't believe a Rooney track isn't going to be on this!

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24Inside

Talk show about the show 24

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Bigha Bikes

Great site design and a hilarious animation.

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Pod2Go

Read feeds on your iPod. Now if you could pair that with text-to-speech...

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Howstuffworks 'How Blogs Work'

Who would have thunk that blogs needed this much explaining. They do, but who would have thunk it.

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Treo 610 ?

Rumored update to the 600 with Bluetooth, HiRes screen and more. This is when it hurts to be an early adopter.

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Boss Swap

We clearly need this show in the US.

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PureVolume.com

Looks like a great MP3.com replacement.

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Rock The House

Rafe's take on some CES innovators.

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Dropload

Dropload is a place for you to drop your files off and have them picked up by someone else at a later time.

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I'm a dream jerk

I'm only a jerk in dreams, I assure you.

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N.A.D.D.

I have Nerd Attention Deficit Disorder but it might be in remission.

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Desktop Dean 1.1

An update to the free-DesktopDean mini-aggregator

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Deaniacs

There something happening here...

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WinExpose

Make XP look like that other OS with the X in it.

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USB Server

Excellent idea!

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Hacking NetFlix

...and by hacking they mean news. Still cool though.

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SkyBox by Maytag

Personal Beverage Vendor. Sadly, I don't think it allows for charging your buddies for brewskis.

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MisLeader

a daily chronicle of the bush administration

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BlogPulse [BETA]

Automated Trend Discovery for Weblogs

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