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2025

Counting Coup Feb 2 6 mins
Tools I Use - 2025 Edition Jan 14 25 mins
Best Watches and Plays of 2024 Jan 8 9 mins
2024 Reading List and Recommendations Jan 3 19 mins

2024

Set Worthy Goals Feb 28 21 mins
Making NASA JPL's Small Bodies DB APIs Dev Friendly Feb 17 9 mins
2023 Gear Guide and One Bag Travel Redux Jan 29 28 mins
Software Tools I Use - 2024 Edition Jan 14 31 mins

2023

2023 Reading List and Recommendations Dec 30 10 mins
Best Watches and Plays of 2023 Dec 16 9 mins
The Tool Agnostic Productivity Stack Jul 2 14 mins
Message in a Bottle Apr 16 3 mins
Zotero and Org-roam academic research workflow Mar 30 12 mins
Inflation: How We Got Here Mar 15 13 mins
Bowling Nights Feb 24 10 mins
Upgrading a Padrino app to 0.15.2 Feb 13 11 mins
Emacs GTD flow evolved Jan 27 47 mins
Software Tools I Use - 2023 Edition Jan 14 25 mins

2022

2022 Reading List and Recommendations Dec 31 18 mins
Wayfinding Your Future and Prototyping Life Changes Jul 14 12 mins
Minimalist Travel Revisited Jun 29 17 mins
How to Evaluate Job Offers Jun 16 7 mins
By-Products of a Lifestyle Obsession May 30 5 mins
My Obsidian GTD setup May 12 7 mins
Surfing Ephemera Overload Apr 29 13 mins
Would Buy Again Apr 14 14 mins
The 3 Pillars of Happiness Mar 20 13 mins
Text Thug Life Mar 16 17 mins
Static site hosting Hugo on Amazon with S3, Route 53, SSL, http/2, and Cloudburst CDN Feb 26 16 mins
Framework Laptop on Arch Linux review Feb 9 12 mins
Software Tools I Use - 2022 Edition Jan 25 16 mins
How to Get Lucky Jan 14 7 mins

2021

2021 Reading List and Recommendations Dec 30 16 mins
Financial Independence: Advanced Investing Sep 15 24 mins
When It's Time to Quit Aug 4 11 mins
Productivity Hacks that Work Jul 14 18 mins
Multi-Arm Bandit Life Enhancement Jun 28 9 mins
Interregnum - Possibility Shock Jun 9 4 mins
The Great Resignation and What You Can Do About It May 27 22 mins
A Fistful of better CLI tools May 14 9 mins
Getting Started on Financial Independence: Investing Apr 25 17 mins
Improv Makes You a Better Team Player Apr 3 7 mins
Pandas functions instead of iteration Mar 17 10 mins
Getting Started on Financial Independence: Financial Resiliency Feb 27 22 mins
Software Tools I use - 2021 edition Feb 13 26 mins
2020 GTD and life hacks - pandemic battle-tested Jan 30 16 mins
How to Hire Data Scientists Jan 18 13 mins

2020

2020 Reading List and Recommendations Dec 31 14 mins
GTD Tools Shootout Dec 20 17 mins
The SCIL+R GTD bucket system Nov 14 14 mins
GTD, Emacs, and the age of remote collaboration Oct 29 9 mins
What to Spend Money On Oct 17 9 mins
Organizational Foundations for Data Teams Sep 28 32 mins
Career Progression and Discovery Framework Sep 12 10 mins
Rofi Org-mode Todos Aug 30 4 mins
COVID Career Advice Aug 12 12 mins
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World: 21st Century Edition Jul 23 8 mins
Linux on the LG Gram 14" 2020 Jul 10 19 mins
On Happiness Jun 26 16 mins
Organizing Effective Data Teams Jun 13 13 mins
harsh - a minimalist CLI habit tracker May 26 4 mins
Productivity buckets, reviews, and visibility May 12 9 mins
The Nine Useful Business Books for You Apr 30 15 mins
Tracking your finances with Reckon and Ledger Apr 9 28 mins
Migrate to ECC Encryption Keys Mar 30 13 mins
Linux distro survey for a 2016 12" Macbook Mar 17 16 mins
Password Management with gopass password-store, gopass bridge, and Pass for iOS Mar 2 15 mins
Renewing SSL security certs with Amazon's Certificate Manager Feb 22 8 mins
The Information Overload GTD flow Feb 14 12 mins
Software Tools I Use - 2020 edition Feb 2 21 mins
Resolution keystone habits and foundational hacks Jan 7 18 mins
2019 Reading List and Recommendations Jan 1 13 mins

2019

Timezone bug fix and NaiveDate conversion for habitctl Dec 16 2 mins
Warning sigil added to habitctl habit tracker Sep 20 2 mins
Skips added to habitctl habit tracker Aug 31 2 mins
Be More Mensch Jun 25 5 mins
Switching to Gatsby Jun 3 13 mins
Habits and habit tracking Apr 27 18 mins
CLI Life Starter Apr 11 18 mins
Looking for a Linux laptop Mar 27 12 mins
A better GTD and CRM flow for emacs org-mode Mar 11 13 mins
Static site hosting on Amazon S3 with SSL, http/2, and Amazon's Cloudburst CDN Feb 27 16 mins
Systems and Habits for Focus and Productivity Feb 14 25 mins
Desktop Tools I Use - 2019 edition Jan 27 17 mins
2018 Reading List and Recommendations Jan 1 9 mins

2018

Archiving in emacs org-mode Mar 23 4 mins
Email flow for GTD Mar 7 7 mins
Easing into Emacs org-mode Feb 17 22 mins
To travel happily, travel light Feb 2 23 mins
Desktop tools I use - 2018 edition Jan 24 20 mins
2017 Reading List and Recommendations Jan 5 11 mins

2017

Supercharging Padrino admin with Datatables, will_paginate, and RABL May 10 17 mins
Desktop tools I use - 2017 edition May 3 20 mins
Easy Excel exports from Padrino Apr 30 5 mins
Mapping global viral epidemics in real time Apr 26 2 mins
Securing Padrino apps with https and ssl on Heroku Apr 22 7 mins
Padrino with Foreman and Puma on Heroku Apr 19 5 mins
2016 Reading List and Recommendations Apr 18 7 mins
The Reboot Apr 17 1 mins
Hiatus Mar 5 1 mins

2015

Migrated to Jekyll May 29 5 mins
A better vim markdown preview May 26 3 mins
The GTD Bullet Journal experiment May 24 6 mins
Make Good Art May 12 1 mins
Enabling cron in OSX 10.10 Yosemite Mar 17 5 mins
Design for Hackers by David Kadavy Feb 20 2 mins
User Story Mapping by Jeff Patton Feb 3 2 mins
Clojure for the Brave and True by Daniel Higginbotham Jan 24 2 mins
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz Jan 12 2 mins

2013

Adding indexes with Padrino migrations Oct 1 6 mins
Why I Switched Back to Taskpaper Feb 27 8 mins
Setting up Hadoop on OSX Mountain Lion Feb 24 8 mins
Setting up a Rails Development Environment on OSX Mountain Lion Jan 3 10 mins

2012

Pushing Kobayashi Dec 29 1 mins
Setting Gmail as the default mail program on OSX Dec 26 2 mins
Amazing Dolphin video from GoPro Aug 18 1 mins
The Advantage of Awe Aug 9 1 mins
The Planets to Scale Jul 29 1 mins
The Tundramonkey Cometh Jul 20 7 mins
Disk Galaxy Formation Simulation Jul 19 1 mins
This Is Our Planet Jul 18 1 mins
Taronga For the Wild Jul 8 1 mins
Beatbox+Freestyle Jul 7 1 mins
100 Riffs Jul 4 1 mins
The Book Burning Party Jun 30 1 mins
Bronies and Real Men Jun 27 2 mins
Picture of the Big Bang Jun 26 1 mins
Seven Minutes of Terror Jun 25 1 mins
Exoplanets Jun 21 1 mins
Be Yourself Jun 13 1 mins
The Boss Jun 2 1 mins
Why You Need to Check Backups May 21 1 mins
Welcome to the Anthropocene May 11 1 mins
Sinatra, SimpleNavigation and Bootstrap May 8 3 mins
Live Wind Flow Map Mar 29 1 mins
Perpetual Ocean Mar 28 1 mins
I <3 People Mar 27 1 mins
How Simple Ideas Lead to Scientific Discoveries Mar 26 1 mins
Unfolding Origami Rhino Mar 26 1 mins
Animated Short::Ruin Mar 25 1 mins
The Most Astounding Fact Mar 10 1 mins
The Muppet Show that never was Mar 9 1 mins
The Earth is full Mar 7 1 mins
Everything is a Remix: System Failure Feb 28 1 mins
Don't let Vic peek. Kill Bill C-30. Feb 23 1 mins
Meaningful Work Feb 3 1 mins
Best City in the World analysis contest Feb 1 2 mins
Waterforward Jan 31 1 mins
Wastelander Panda Jan 29 1 mins
Vote Canada Jan 7 1 mins

2011

David Attenborough's Wonderful World Dec 11 2 mins
Jonezing for the snows Nov 30 1 mins
Drawn Mag Cover Timelapse Nov 29 1 mins
Rosa Nov 16 1 mins
Housing for the Zombapolcalypse Nov 8 1 mins
Income inequality hurts countries Nov 5 3 mins
NPR's Top 100 SciFi and Fantasy books list Oct 18 2 mins
The very model of a modern US President Sep 30 1 mins
Rendezvous - The Murf Sep 18 1 mins
Real estate price rollercoaster Sep 17 1 mins
Exorcist Ad Sep 17 1 mins
40 Years of Greenpeace Sep 16 1 mins
30 Gifts for 30 People Sep 14 1 mins
Five years of Kiva microloans Sep 8 1 mins
Dr. Seuss vs Shakespeare Sep 7 1 mins
Great Plains Milky Way timelapse Sep 2 1 mins
Lurv Warren Buffet, Love Jon Stewart Aug 22 1 mins
The Evolution of the Hipster Aug 6 1 mins
Move Aug 5 1 mins
Be Human Remain Human Jul 25 1 mins
Remixing the Remix Jul 22 1 mins
This is the Remix Jul 21 1 mins
Cook like Hitchcock Jul 13 1 mins
Try Something New for 30 Days Jul 9 1 mins
The Southern Ocean Sky Jul 8 1 mins
Plot Device Jul 7 1 mins
Anatomy of a Virus Jun 30 1 mins
The Curfew: Games for Change Jun 29 1 mins
Don't Play Games with Me Jun 17 1 mins
Mind Your Step in Stockholm Jun 15 1 mins
Chill classical animation Jun 11 1 mins
Smooth Criminal Cello Duel Jun 6 1 mins
Limbo game artwork Jun 6 1 mins
Cigarette Product Recall video Jun 6 1 mins
Who Forgot About Dre? Jun 6 1 mins
Cassini Fan Film Jun 5 1 mins
Plenty more fish in the sea? Jun 5 1 mins
50 Years of Amnesty International May 31 1 mins
Very Large Telescope Timelapse May 30 1 mins
Why you shouldn’t eat farmed fish May 28 1 mins
The Photopic Sky Survey - Super detailed map of the skies May 22 1 mins
Enjoy the Apocamix May 21 1 mins
Charlie Bit My Finger - The Horror May 17 1 mins
I'm a Climate Scientist May 13 1 mins
Timelapse: The City Limits May 7 1 mins
Surviving the Amazocalypse Apr 23 2 mins
Wanderlust: InfoGraphic of History and Fiction's Most Famous Travels Apr 20 1 mins
Civilization Starter Kits Apr 15 1 mins
Virgin Oceanic Apr 9 2 mins
If you're young and Canadian, vote! Apr 9 1 mins
Time lapse of the Aurora Borealis Apr 3 1 mins
Awesome ad for journalist Mar 26 2 mins
WWF Earth Hour: Moths Mar 26 1 mins
Seth: Bring Me Stuff That's Dead Please Mar 17 1 mins
Amnesty.fr : Projection' Mar 16 1 mins
Novels Everyone Should Read Mar 15 2 mins
Are You Typical? Mar 10 1 mins
Time travel and the Information is Beautiful process Mar 7 1 mins
Government of Canada abolished and replaced with 'the Harper government' Mar 7 1 mins
Epic Rap Battles of History Mar 6 1 mins
Shadow Sword Fight Feb 21 1 mins
IKEA Instructions for Stonehenge Feb 21 1 mins
Solar Sail circles the Earth Jan 25 1 mins
22 Reasons to go to Space Jan 9 1 mins
The switch (back) to vim Jan 7 5 mins

2010

Isle of Tune Dec 16 1 mins
Visualizing Girl Talk Dec 15 2 mins
Visualizing Facebook's Social Graph Dec 14 2 mins
Installing a Hudson CI Server on Amazon EC2 with Cucumber and Capybara and Github integration Dec 12 18 mins
World Map of the Most Popular Social Networks Dec 11 1 mins
Anonymous and the Low Orbit Ion Cannon Dec 11 3 mins
How Not to Cock Up Open Data Dec 4 1 mins
Singing Fingers Dec 3 1 mins
Why cuts are the wrong cure Dec 2 1 mins
Reuters Photos of the Year 2010 Nov 29 1 mins
How Germany Got It Right on the Economy Nov 29 2 mins
The Scale of the Universe Nov 28 1 mins
Quantitative easing explained Nov 28 1 mins
Cookie monster auditions for SNL Nov 25 1 mins
You Suck at Powerpoint! Nov 24 1 mins
Eco Joe Nov 24 1 mins
Animated Films for Grown Ups Nov 22 1 mins
Focusing on Worst Practices Nov 22 1 mins
Rails for Zombies Nov 20 1 mins
The Catchphrase History of TV in 146 seconds Nov 20 1 mins
Creating a Data Driven Startup Nov 18 1 mins
No, really... Why aren't you using git flow? Nov 13 1 mins
xkcd 576 cartoon made real Nov 11 1 mins
Speedflying in Switzerland Nov 10 1 mins
How to Prototype and Influence People Nov 10 1 mins
Humans vs Zombies Nov 10 1 mins
Go Beyond Oil Nov 9 1 mins
The Gettysburg Address Animated Nov 9 1 mins
Shooting for the Sun from the Atlantic Monthly Nov 8 1 mins
Hold Fast Nov 8 1 mins
Timescapes: Rapture Nov 6 1 mins
5 cloud computing conundrums Nov 5 1 mins
Peak Break Up Times on Facebook Nov 4 1 mins
FedEx's Changing World Nov 3 1 mins
Award Your Own Genius Grants Oct 17 1 mins
Great Idea: A Taxpayer Receipt Oct 17 2 mins
The Singularity won't be Heaven Oct 16 2 mins
The Chokehold of Calendars Oct 11 1 mins
Re-imagining investment for global prosperity Oct 10 1 mins
How to be a data journalist Oct 5 1 mins
IRC dance movement Oct 5 1 mins
100 Best First Lines from Novels Sep 27 1 mins
The Girl Effect: The Clock is Ticking Sep 24 1 mins
Ancient Australian megafauna Sep 22 1 mins
By Implication’s Wildfire Sep 22 1 mins
Being Jane Goodall Sep 21 1 mins
Banned Australian euthanasia ad Sep 17 1 mins
Serving up static sites on heroku - redux Sep 15 1 mins
Speak Up. Don't Be Afraid. - Amnesty International Sep 11 1 mins
Asteroid Discovery 1980 - 2010 Aug 30 1 mins
MLK's I Have a Dream Aug 29 1 mins
Why Eliminating Government Waste is a vacuous election promise Aug 18 1 mins
Australia seeks to keep Canadians out Aug 12 1 mins
This election is boring Aug 11 1 mins
Möbius strip library building Aug 9 1 mins
Harness the power of being an idiot Aug 7 1 mins
EpicWinApp - Getting Things Done as RPG Aug 5 1 mins
Deliver Me to Hell - an interactive zombie adventure Aug 2 1 mins
Aus federal election debate a travesty Jul 26 1 mins
Rural Indian women with big sticks Jul 24 1 mins
Fossil fuel subsidies in America Jul 16 1 mins
Great WWF biodiversity animation Jul 11 1 mins
20 years of the Electronic Frontier Foundation Jul 10 1 mins
Amnesty Matyroshka dolls ad Jul 6 1 mins
2010 Australian election spoof trailer Jul 5 1 mins
Popcorn Shrimp a la The Swedish Chef Jul 5 1 mins
Best Acquisition comms: Woot acquired by Amazon Jul 1 1 mins
Excellent Ad - Mr. W. Jul 1 1 mins
Guillaume Nery freedive at Dean's Blue Hole Jun 16 1 mins
Fog: Switch easily between cloud services Jun 15 1 mins
And Man Created Life May 22 2 mins
Jupiter: Now Less Stripey May 21 1 mins
The Betterness Manifesto May 21 2 mins
ReclaimPrivacy shows what Facebook is sharing about you May 18 1 mins
Laser mapping ancient Mayan temples May 13 1 mins
Pull the plug on Australia's Internet Censorship scheme May 10 1 mins
What Business is Wall Street In? May 10 1 mins
John Cleese on Proportional Representation May 9 1 mins
Using rvm to check out Rails 3 May 3 3 mins
How Strong is Your Password? May 3 1 mins
Budget Cutting Infographic May 2 1 mins
Solar System Music Box May 2 1 mins
ZeFrank's ChillOut Song Apr 29 1 mins
If you can’t design, don’t be proud about it Apr 28 1 mins
Learning Ruby with Rubywarrior Apr 17 2 mins
Still working on the first million, thanks Apr 14 1 mins
The Pale Blue Dot Apr 13 1 mins
On Sabbaticals and Why You Need One Apr 12 1 mins
Why you can't work at work Apr 11 1 mins
Employment contracts: What are they good for? Apr 11 2 mins
Enumerating the US census Apr 6 1 mins
Lost Generation ad Mar 18 1 mins
Details of CIA waterboarding crimes from Salon Mar 9 2 mins
Managing Heroku deploys Mar 9 1 mins
Think of travel as a metaphor for how you live your life at home Mar 1 1 mins
When Sea Levels Attack Feb 25 1 mins
Be that first follower Feb 14 1 mins
The Robin Hood Tax - Resurrecting and Rebranding the Tobin Tax Feb 11 1 mins
The Story of Human Rights Feb 5 1 mins
First impressions deploying to Heroku Jan 26 6 mins
Fear the Boom and Bust - a Hayek vs Keynes rap Jan 26 6 mins
Products, Not Prototypes Jan 22 1 mins
The Builders' Manifesto Jan 11 2 mins
Seeing Old Age as a Never-Ending Adventure Jan 8 1 mins

2009

How Software Development is like Kung fu Dec 24 1 mins
Climate Shame As Canada Named “Colossal Fossil” at Copenhagen Dec 19 2 mins
The Known Universe from the AMNH Dec 19 1 mins
Sultry World Found Circling Star GJ 1214 Dec 18 1 mins
Bernard Keane’s guide to writing to Politicians Dec 17 1 mins
Toshiba Space Chair Project Dec 8 1 mins
The Story of Cap and Trade Dec 6 1 mins
Quicksilver Releases Update, Improves Performance Dec 5 1 mins
Cop15 Rap Battle: Al Gore v. Lord Monckton Dec 2 6 mins
The Charter for Compassion Nov 15 1 mins
Denver to Singapore and back in 5 minutes Nov 7 1 mins
Putting bloated mongrels on a diet Oct 29 1 mins
Seven questions that keep physicists up at night Oct 29 1 mins
Sinead's Hand Oct 27 1 mins
iCoal 2.0 Oct 13 1 mins
The Duct Tape Programmer and Shipping *is* a Feature Sep 26 1 mins
Compiling Ruby, RubyGems, and Rails on Snow Leopard OSX 10.6 Sep 1 1 mins
Social Network Analysis using R Presentation Aug 20 1 mins
What Am I About to Merge with Git? Aug 18 1 mins
Eric Ries on The Startup CTO Aug 16 1 mins
Hubble Ultra Deep Field in 3D Aug 13 1 mins
mySociety Call for Proposals for Civic, Social and Democractic Tools Aug 8 1 mins
Tactics drowning out strategy Aug 7 1 mins
Signal v. Noise: Strangers at a cocktail party Aug 1 1 mins
Tough and Competent - The Kranz Dictum Jul 28 3 mins
Surveillance Self-Defense International Jul 24 1 mins
Startup CTO mistakes I'd rather not repeat Jul 23 4 mins
Apollo 11 and the importance of BHAGs Jul 17 2 mins
Australian Internet Censordyne Anti-Censorship Ad Jul 16 1 mins
Lazy registration and engaging users Jun 18 1 mins
Great Memcached screencast on scaling Rails Jun 15 1 mins
Whenever - Making cron easy for Rails Jun 10 2 mins
Venn diagram for business happiness Jun 8 1 mins
Unnovation and How Not to Hummer Your Business Jun 7 1 mins
Tiananmen Square and the effects of censorship Jun 3 1 mins
Star Wars: The Old Republic game trailer Jun 2 1 mins
Mapumental your London neighbourhood Jun 2 1 mins
Killing the troll in your conversion copy May 30 1 mins
Google Wave Developer Preview May 29 3 mins
The Amnesty International Annual Report 2009 May 28 1 mins
Continuous deployment in 5 easy steps May 27 2 mins
The Five Whys May 27 1 mins
Building your personal business model May 24 1 mins
10 lessons from a failed startup May 24 1 mins
Setting time zone on Ubuntu Hardy May 22 1 mins
DHH on how to make money online May 21 1 mins
What do you need to do to be happy? May 20 2 mins
The Four Tasks of the CEO May 20 1 mins
Testing outbound emails with Cucumber May 14 1 mins
Photo of Lone Pearl Farm in Tahiti May 13 1 mins
Wanna Get Lucky? May 11 2 mins
Sphinx and full text search engines May 10 1 mins
Anthropology and the art of the social software May 4 1 mins
WWF: Wildlife’s Fate is in your Hands May 2 2 mins
Dark Age Temple Found in Turkey May 2 1 mins
Open Source Business Intelligence in the real world - MySQL Conf 09 Apr 26 1 mins
IaaS, Heroku and the 2 minute Rails deploy Apr 26 1 mins
When do nothing is not an option Apr 25 1 mins
How to Get a Free Yacht Apr 24 1 mins
Hours Worked versus Success Achieved Apr 23 3 mins
Great little essay on why we travel Apr 19 1 mins
Canadian MP voting records finally online Apr 18 1 mins
Scary ass interactive map of job losses across the USA Apr 17 1 mins
Building communities from scratch Apr 17 2 mins
Wake up, freak out - then get a grip Apr 15 1 mins
Build a bug tracker in 5 mins Mar 25 1 mins
The cute cat theory of digital activism and eluding the cat Mar 20 2 mins
Kutiman and The Mother of All Funk Chords Mar 12 2 mins
Warren Buffet's 2008 Berkeshire Hathaway Shareholders' letter Mar 3 2 mins
Cornetto: DJ Goodwill - Ice Cream Fight Feb 20 1 mins
The Credit Crisis Visualized Feb 20 1 mins
CouchDBX - CouchDB for OSX binaries Feb 20 1 mins
Understanding relational and key-value store databases Feb 14 1 mins
Cutting through the noise and marketing reality Feb 11 1 mins
Comparative job losses chart for the current recession Feb 8 1 mins
Add Art firefox plugin to replace browser ads Feb 8 1 mins
Bittorrent world connectivity map Feb 6 1 mins
Penn and Teller Explain Sleight of Hand Feb 5 1 mins
Git Status in Your Prompt Feb 4 1 mins
Prototyping for communication and innovation Feb 4 2 mins
The new geek chic in publishing systems Feb 1 2 mins
Deli.cio.us bookmark backups via shell Jan 31 3 mins
Scalr - Roll your own server farm on top of Amazon's Web Services Jan 31 2 mins
Pushr for painless github deploys and notification Jan 14 1 mins
Skype Beta for Mac OSX includes screen sharing Jan 9 1 mins

2008

Rails MySQL gem and OSX 10.5 Leopard MySQL 64 bit compile flag Dec 8 1 mins
Moving over to using Phusion Passenger Dec 8 4 mins
Got a novel in you in November? Oct 27 1 mins
Excellent Get Out the Vote viral from moveon.org Oct 27 1 mins
Great Warren Buffet quote and interview Oct 19 1 mins
Prioritizing Your Product Backlog Oct 19 2 mins
Carrotmob Makes it Rain... Environmentally Oct 13 1 mins
Sequoia Capital RIP Good Times presentation Oct 13 2 mins
Things are fine. Don't Vote. Oct 12 1 mins
Usability and design improvements to the Amnesty International website Oct 11 2 mins
Animated Universal Declaration of Human Rights Oct 10 1 mins
Survive The Outbreak Sep 26 1 mins
Props to New Bamboo and their launch of Protect the Human Aug 24 1 mins
Old Infocom games playable over the web Aug 22 2 mins
Steve Jobs' Stanford Commencement Speech Aug 12 1 mins
The Third Approach to Attracting Great Talent Aug 1 1 mins
Cracking the Tarantino Code Jul 27 1 mins
Dr. Horrible and Joss Whedon's Latest Jul 19 2 mins
Feist on Sesame Street Jul 14 1 mins
Where the Hell is Matt? Jun 22 1 mins
Some time with the IBM Lenovo X300 laptop on Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron Jun 8 4 mins
The State of the World's Human Rights 2008 May 27 2 mins
Phoenix Lander Arrives at Mars May 25 1 mins
Amnesty's new anti-waterboarding ad Apr 24 1 mins
Back up and running on Rails with Simplelog Apr 20 2 mins
Breaking in the roomba - first impressions Jan 26 3 mins

2007

2006

2005

The Good Experience list of good online games Dec 11 1 mins
The 50 Greatest Indie Films of All Time Nov 10 1 mins
Openoffice 2.0 and Firefox hits 100 million Oct 20 1 mins
Improved Vienna Blog to MarsEdit script Oct 18 1 mins
Vienna RSS reader and news aggregator for OSX Oct 10 2 mins
Three things to make you happy May 5 2 mins
Tiger's Rough Bumps May 5 1 mins
Tiger OSX 10.4 first day impressions May 3 3 mins
Activism, Googlemaps and the new Keyhole technology Apr 10 2 mins
The Vancouver Public Library vs. Amazon Mar 2 2 mins
Wordpress 1.5 Changes Feb 17 1 mins
When Simplicity is the Harder Option - Calendars for Tiny Distributed Workgroups Feb 11 2 mins
Guerrilla Solar Feb 2 1 mins
Why you need to check out Ruby on Rails Jan 24 4 mins
On collaborative simplicity, wiki complexity and the Word2DokuWiki macro Jan 17 2 mins

2004

Siyathemba: Design like you give a damn Dec 22 3 mins
The BioDiesel Economy, Net Energy and Overhauling Economies Dec 21 4 mins
On the Canadian Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling Dec 9 2 mins
Stickiness, Sesame Street and Storytelling Nov 26 4 mins
Social software and web presence Nov 20 2 mins
SimplyMEPIS Desktop Linux Nov 2 4 mins
Spook Security Guides Oct 30 1 mins
Flickr's PHP architecture Oct 28 1 mins
Excellent CSS presentation from stopdesign Oct 23 1 mins
My OSX desktop software inventory Oct 18 18 mins
A poverty of educational software Oct 16 3 mins
Community, aggregators, IM and the economics of attention Oct 10 4 mins
The To Don't List Oct 7 2 mins
Blog like you email and UI design Oct 5 1 mins
Building Big Blog Communities Oct 5 1 mins
Why the X Prize is Important Sep 29 2 mins
Social interfaces, behaviour and tools Sep 27 2 mins
AdBusters weighs in to free the airwaves Sep 21 2 mins
Wikipedia vs. Brittanica Sep 7 1 mins
Wikipedia and broken window syndrome Sep 7 3 mins
Pensées on Fear and Loathing in America Aug 31 3 mins
Oh, the Places You'll Go Aug 14 5 mins
What's on my desktop Jul 3 4 mins
Blog tech notes Jun 15 2 mins
Enter Stage Left Jun 11 1 mins