Amazing reel of some of the advertising and propaganda ephemera in the film

Nicely written overview

I had this experience at Google, too; a frightening number of applicants simply can't write code

our intrepid stagiere from Paris tries working at the Vegas outpost, finds it unimpressive

Free recycling day to get rid of your crap.

Thoughtful reflection on why Twitter is nice

I can't write this well, but my experience was about the same (via BoingBoing)

Rare inside look at a country even weirder than North Korea

Very simple FTP daemon for Windows, great for file transfers without using evil windows filesharing

NYT details from the Libby trial show how much machination Cheney was doing

Sure is a lot easier than trying to understand how to generate certificates by hand

Decoder ring for yet another mysterious Unix command line tool

Various checks for the anti-spam system spf

Survey of 100,000 hard drives and their failure modes

Nice explanation of a system bug. 1B photos a day!

2005 Atom 1.0 plugin for Blosxom; is this the one? (via Pagaltzis)

Robot to play World of Warcraft for you is big enough threat that Blizzard is suing. Any precedent?

Simple Python library for the delicious API. Not great, but works.

I've relocated my linkblog to delicious. Everything should work as before; the RSS feed is redirected to its new location.

Switching my linkblog to host on delicious, I see the RSS feed has a 30 minute update delay. Urgh.

Nice mellow electronic music band

Long, detailed history of the pioneering game company electronic arts

Top of his form

Vanity search; surprising number of citations

4 Americans living in the middle of nowhere. 2 kill the other 2.

Birdshit defines our Pacific empire

Middle of nowhere island that belongs to the US (via Google Sightseeing)

Origami templates are more beautiful than the folded thing (via kottke)

Righteous anti-gadget rant (via HotLinks)

Freakin amazing (via kottke)

Trying to subpoena the author of the blog debunking SCO; does she really exist?

Press / or ' and get a fast find in a page; used to be a source of bugs, now looks useful

Huge enormous barges (via Metafilter)

When will these idiots learn?

High concept design, and you can even sit on it! (via kottke)

Yahoo's twitter like service is being disabled Feb 25. Is it coming back?

Simple maxim of startups (via evhead)

Very early pieces are sort of humble

Panopticon at work

This page is remarkable (via Metafilter)

Notes from taking half a year off

This article makes sense even if you don't understand the game

Schematic map (via BoingBoing)

Detailed data released? That's a good thing.

More detail than other reports, then again all unsourced rumour

One of the employees cheated in the game

I wish more US accounts would offer these

This is why the people who make MMOGs should not play their own games

Beautiful simple concept (via Waxy)

Meth freak man-whore-using priest is cured!

Took forever to find this since the contract changed to Hornblower

Quick roundup of this evil fee credit card companies charge... Because they can!

This threat never occurred to me

Wild eagles attack paraglider

I continue to love this woman's writing

Awesome commentary on the Boston stupidity

A true Texas original

Americans getting poorer and poorer

Commercial products have been doing this for awhile, but this one's free and strong