del.icio.us/dossy links since August 28, 2006 at 09:00 AM

del.icio.us/dossy (RSS) links since August 28, 2006 at 09:00 AM:

• xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – COMPLY
  “sudo make me a sandwich” … “okay”
  Tags: comic, humor, sysadmin, sudo, sandwich, xkcd
• CNN.com – Stingray kills ‘Crocodile Hunter’ – Sep 4, 2006
  Crikey! He’s dead! Steve Irwin (44) has been done in by a stingray barb through the chest. He’s survived by a wife and two young children.
  Tags: obituary, news, steveirwin, crikey
• Sierra Magazine: Hazards of Hydration (Nov/Dec 2003)
  Can bisphenol-A (BPA) really leach from polycarbonate plastic bottles (#7, Nalgene) and result in chromosomal abnormalities?
  Tags: article, health, plastic, nalgene, sierraclub
• Top Ten No Sympathy Lines
  Answers to common student gripes by Steven Dutch, Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Wisconsin – Green Bay. This is a must-read for college students and graduates alike. (via John Scalzi)
  Tags: article, education, sympathy, stevendutch
• Ben Casnocha: The Blog: What Separates a Talker and a Doer?
  A great entry by Ben on the “action habit” … a very well-written answer to the question being asked.
  Tags: blog, psychology, bencasnocha
• WWdN: In Exile: Mashup: The Simpsons Theme and the Star Trek Theme
  Is it just me, or is that Wil Wheaton’s “Oh” face? Heh.
  Tags: blog, startrek, simpsons, youtube, video, wilwheaton
• The Tom Kyte Blog: Do I ever agree with this…
  Debuggers are bad, mmm’kay? Tom Kyte at Oracle and Linus Torvalds agree.
  Tags: blog, oracle, linux, programming, tomkyte, linustorvalds
• Epilog Laser Engraver Engraving Laser Cutting Marking Systems and Machines
  Okay, how much do these Epilog laser “printers” cost? I want one! (via MAKE)
  Tags: product, epilog, laser, printer
• cooltools: CoolThreads Optimized Open Source Software Stack (Cool Stack)
  CSQamp, CSQmysql, CSQperl, CSQphp, CSQsquid, CSQtomcat. (via Tim Bray)
  Tags: software, sun, solaris, free, opensource, apache, mysql, php, perl, squid, tomcat
• brad’s life – Treearrange: a compliment to rsync
  Brad writes a quick tool to pair up files across servers based on their checksums to synchronize files and directories that have been reorganized.
  Tags: blog, livejournal, bradfitz, treearrange, sync, tools