del.icio.us/dossy (RSS) links since January 16, 2006 at 09:05 AM:
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This is the guy who did the amazing Pachebel’s Canon on his Fender guitar. Would like to hear some more of what he’s capable of …
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Pachebel would be so proud. An awesome rendition of the Canon. Brings a tear to my eye, I tell you …
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“At elementary schools, kindergartens, and preschools all across Japan, kids are losing themselves making hikaru dorodango, or balls of mud that shine.”
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Yet another reason to curse at Microsoft Bob: every time you see a website using Comic Sans, you can blame MS Bob for making that possible. Ugh.
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“This year, the mysterious disappearance of German hacker Boris Floricic — also known as Tron — on 17 October and the discovery of his body in a Berlin park five days later has been Topic A.”
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“The case began when the family of the German hacker known as “Tron,” who was found hanged in a park in 1998, sued to stop Wikipedia from including the man’s real name, citing German privacy law.”
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“MSR Group Shot helps you create a perfect group photo out of a series of group photos. With Group Shot you can select your favorite parts in each shot of the series and Group Shot will automatically build a composite image.”
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Those wacky Japanese … now they’ve gone and invented Shirtagami.
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“That the internal shorthand for the project is “AIMspace” […]” — I guess the cat is now officially out of the bag. Meow.
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Software that intelligently colorizes black and white images — amazingly well. (via Elliott Back)
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Ah, memories of a childhood past. They just don’t make them like they used to …
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Apple anti-theft software? Uh, what’s stopping the thief from uninstalling it? Great software idea: one-click anti-theft uninstaller. Thieves everywhere might pay for it? Then, I just report them to the feds. Ha.
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It’s this feature of Apple-based hardware that makes it better than Wintel PCs. Why can’t Wintel PCs get this capability? Sigh.
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Oh. My. God. Wall o’ nipples. Now, I’m really confused. (via jwz)
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Alan Rickman reading poetry. Squee!
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smallraven answers my naive questions about fibromyalgia. I’m still not sold on the whole thing, but at least some actual answers are starting to be formed.
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Browse your filesystems by size, which makes finding the majority of your disk consumers, easy. I’ve been looking for this tool for a long time — I’m so glad I finally found it.
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So, these are the guys who are to blame for calling that goofy “stirring the pot dance” the “cabbage patch dance.” Some parts of the 1980’s I just won’t miss …
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This storm hit us in Butler, NJ, too. We lost power from 10 PM until midnight on Sunday, January 15. The house temperature dropped with the fierce 50 MPH winds up on the hill here — the girls’ bedroom got as low as 63 F (it’s normally 72 F).
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