Standing versus Sitting
A sadistic post about working with a stand-up computer desk.
Another Reason to Love Linux
Matthew Helmke compares Microsoft Windows and Ubuntu Linux CD covers.
Insulting Source Code
Silliness aplenty from those naughty Debian devels.
Zattoo Player for Ubuntu
Alan Pope wants to know why nobody told him about Zattoo player for Ubuntu.
More Tweetable Scripts
Nifty commandline scripts in 140 characters or less.
The Leave Me Alone Box
A pointless but fun mechanical box. I want one.
The Geekiest Pants Ever?
"Designer Erik De Nijs, has stitched together this eye catching pair of "Beauty and the Geek" jeans." Idiot.
Crazy User Research?
Cameron Moll tells how he signed up as a full-fledged Tupperware rep in the name of user research.
Things Not To Say…
…in the #ubuntu-release-party irc channel on freenode.
What can you do with open source software?
David Thomas asks the question.
Project Management via Email
Jonathan Snook throws out some ideas for a project management by email application.
ZombieURL
The #1 zombie-infected URL redirection service on the Web. Consider wisely who you send this to: Zombies have been known to scare children and the elderly.
No CSS Reset
Jonathan Snook readily admits that he doesn't use CSS resets and goes on to explain why.
Bitching is the killer app for Twitter
Bitching is such a succinct form of expression. It doesn't require or usually entail deep analysis. It's the easiest way to write something "interesting". Readers flock to controversy, dissent, and drama…
The feed is gone
Jeffrey Zeldman talks about why it's not always a great idea to pull content from a third-party site.
Alpha Twitter
A dead-simple meme tracker for popular links on Twitter.
Chronicle Blog Compiler
"Chronicle is a small and fast blog compiler, written in Perl with minimal dependencies. It can be installed in seconds and used to publish any number of blogs!" — I need to try this.
URL as UI
"If people use your site enough, they'll want an even faster way to reach the content they want. They're not browsing anymore. They are power users. They know what they want. Give them a nicely hackable URL to do this."
Ubuntu UK Podcast S01E03 - Help Me
Ciemon Dunville, Alan Pope, Dave Walker and Tony Whitmore present the third episode of the Ubuntu UK Podcast. Discussions include commandline vs GUI, Mythbuntu and podcast production techniques.
My name is…
Daniel Silverstone on why his name is Daniel. Personally, I am fairly relaxed about what people call me, but I do get his point.
Epiphany to dump Gecko in favour of Webkit
It smells like an April fool, it looks like an April fool, it tastes like an April fool, but it's not an April fool.
