- Amazon MP3 store to go global – Boing Boing – Confirmation that Amazon’s MP3 store will be rolling out this side of the pond.
- Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture – I can’t think of enough words to describe this. Powerful and moving don’t begin to cover it.
- Tetrical – 3D Tetris Stacking Game Developed by Digital Machina – 3D tetris – what more can I say?
- Evan Davis: How interest rates work – Evan does a good job of explaining the economics of interest rates. It’s simple stuff, but I always struggle to make it stick in my head.
- Scripted Web Frameworks, and why Django Got it Right – “The problem I started to run into fairly early on was I didn’t know the ‘Ruby on Rails’ way to do it, but knew perfectly well how I might have done it in a chitzy CGI.” Interesting piece on why Django was a better fit for one person. I am inclined to ag
- Gaming the Creative Commons for Profit – Fascinating explanation of how a CC license is the perfect tool for someone wanting to make money suing over copyright infringement. As a non-professional, not-out-to-scam, hobbyist photographer, I’m happy to stick with CC.
- Amazon S3 plugin for WordPress : tan tan noodles – msg free since 2005 – A plugin that seamlessly integrates S3 into Wordpress. WIll be interesting to see if this works over the xml-rpc upload mechanism as well.
- Black Bird | Progetti » WordPress Library – A python library for accessing Wordpress installations over XML-RPC.
- http://www.cartoonlabs.com/comics/index.php?date=2008-01-01&show=sinfest – The true meaning of the New Year.
- Dave Gorman: Problem Solving. – Dave proposes a solution to the “a month isn’t exactly 4 weeks” problem. I for one look forward to Gormanuary and Intermission ‘08.
