swhackit! it's like bread—only grey. grey bread.

Pigeons' Bandwidth Advantage Quantified (so that's why Google use them)

sbp - 2004-04-02 06:01:06 UTC - 255

remake.c patch (now archived)

sbp - 2004-04-01 11:32:27 UTC - 254

I’ve done another quick Python hack (still working on the writeup)

verbosus - 2004-04-01 10:11:43 UTC - 253

<verbosus> Id, ego, super-ego
<verbosus> Parses an XHTML document and returns it back, with id="" attributes on every single element
<verbosus> So you can address and quote whatever bit of a document you want, or something
<sbp> Nice, and also a tiny bit insane. Good for static documents.

video games in times square (yahoo! uses billboard for racing game)

AaronSw - 2004-03-29 18:13:56 UTC - 252

<AaronSw> This is a genius idea. Both in the interactive aspects of using the billboard as a screen and cell phone as game controller, but also the social aspects of playing against someone standing right next to you

I hope you all have seen Alien Zoo (In Baghdad)

d8uv - 2004-03-29 15:20:49 UTC - 251

<d8uv> Ignore the crappy fp. Go straight to the flash movies. That's the good stuff.

the man who knew (story of John O'Neill)

AaronSw - 2004-03-29 06:39:49 UTC - 250

<AaronSw> The full video of this PBS program about John O'Neill, the FBI director who was a good friend of Clarke's and had serious concerns about al-Qaeda, is available online.
<AaronSw> Also: related New Yorker story

rumsfeld technique is unstoppable (everybody was rumsfeld fighting)

AaronSw - 2004-03-29 00:14:05 UTC - 249

Ghost Town (Elena and her Bike)

sbp - 2004-03-27 04:59:15 UTC - 248

In Ukrainian language Chernobyl is a name for a grass, wormwood (absinth) This word scares holly bejesus out of people here

<sbp> Reported on /., but repeated because it's great.

circular firing squad of flying attack moneys (new! from BushCo!)

AaronSw - 2004-03-26 23:43:38 UTC - 247

Imperfect Estimate Claims Universe Has 70 Sextillion Stars (That's a 7 followed by 22 zeros)

sbp - 2004-03-22 02:04:52 UTC - 246