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Monday, November 29

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Mon 29 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
Saturday, November 27

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Sat 27 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
- Greg Joly Wind Harps
Wind Harps are the only strung instrument whose music is composed entirely of harmonic tones, imbuing them with a special resonance not heard in ordinary sounds. They have the added distinction of being the only strung instrument played solely by the wind.
Tags: music
- Griffin Technology iMic
apparently the powerbook "line input" port does not work with a regular mic. You need to have a true "line output" or get this device :-(
Tags: audio, mac
Friday, November 26

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Fri 26 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
- Internet Anagram Server
Here is your chance to discover the wisdom of anagrams. Enter the word or phrase in the form below and press button.
Tags: anagram, fun, words
- ESR BACKUP
ESR Backup is a simple easy to use backup system for UNIX and Linux. It provides a simple, easy to configure solution for file system integrity. It works on an automatic 2 week cycle to assure you have an easy to recover system
Tags: backup, sysadmin
Thursday, November 25

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Thu 25 Nov 2004 06:01 PM PST
- General FreeBSD Notes
Tags: freebsd, sysadmin
- SSH Without a Password
The following steps can be used to ssh from one system to another without specifying a password.
Tags: ssh, sysadmin
- Economist.com
If the corporation were a person, would that person be a psychopath?
Tags: economics, gov, social
- Notes on Internet E-mail -- What's new(ish) in message authentication
batv looks cool
Tags: email, spam
- Edgewall Software: Weblog - people / daniel / Mechanize and DOMForm
DOMForm is a Python module for web scraping and web testing. It knows how to evaluate embedded JavaScript code in response to appropriate events.
Tags: javascript, python, scraper
- RForum - Trac
forum written in ruby. alpha, in development
Tags: forum, ruby
- comp.lang.ruby: checkpoint ruby apps (dragonflybsd only)
With DragonFlyBSD (www.dragonflybsd.org) it's now possible to checkpoint processes. (oh and someone really likes dragonfly...)
Tags: bsd, dragonflybsd, ruby
- Ruby: EditorExtensions
Here we list extensions to various editors and IDEs that are related to Ruby.
Tags: editor, ide, ruby
- Diakonos < purepistos.net
Diakonos is a customizable, usable console-based text editor. I made it with the intention of being easier to configure and use than emacs, more powerful than pico and nano, and not as cryptic as vi or ex.
Tags: editor, ruby
Wednesday, November 24

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Wed 24 Nov 2004 06:01 PM PST
Tuesday, November 23

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Tue 23 Nov 2004 06:01 PM PST
- Audioblog.com - Videoblog example
neat.
Tags: blog, flash, video
- Crescent Anchor -- Experts In BSD
FireFlyBSD is a product derived from DragonFlyBSD that integrates the best research projects with the most stable framework to bring a quality BSD operating system to all levels of the workplace.
Tags: bsd, os
- Some Notes on Lock-Free and Wait-Free Algorithms
These techniques allow concurrent update of shared data structures without resorting to critical sections protected by operating system managed locks. A number of wait-free and lock free algorithms for simple data structures such as LIFO stacks and FIFO queues have been published. Lock-free algorithms for more complex data structures such as priority queues, hash tables, sets, and red-black trees are also known.
Tags: dev, smp
- Introduction to VACM
an integrated suite of scalable remote management and monitoring tools for administering clusters or large install bases of servers
Tags: ha, sysadmin
Monday, November 22

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Mon 22 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
- Delicious Library
Import, browse, and share all your books, movies, music and video games with Delicious Library.
Tags: mac, organize
- ProCurve Networking by HP – Support – Manuals
management and configuration guide for hp procurve 2626
Tags: newnet, switch
- Ecamm Network: iChatUSBCam - Video Conference with iChat AV using a USB Webcam
looks like you need this add on to use usb cams with ichat. apple, you disappoint me.
Tags: ichat, mac, video
- Amazon.com: Early Adopters
These are the newest and coolest products our customers of Electronics are buying. This list, updated daily, is based entirely on purchase patterns.
Tags: amazon, gadgets
- The Gadgeteer Bulletin Board - Digiana Wireless Audio Portable FM Linker Review
folks talking about various fm transmitters for mp3 players etc. ccrane looks perty good
Tags: audio, wireless
- Streamload - Online Storage and File Transfer - Send, Receive, Access Your Files
Streamload is an online subscription service that enables you to send, receive, access, and share digital files of any size. Access your files from anywhere at anytime. For as little as $4.95 per month enjoy unlimited online storage for all your files
Tags: backup
- Marginal Revolution: A Market for Journal Articles
ingenious idea!
Tags: acedemia, bizmodel, journals
- eCOST.com - Super Micro - Systems - CHAS ATX 3U SATA DP XEON-8X HDD 550W 2X
nice case 8 sata hot swaps, dual 550 power supplies
Tags: hardware
Sunday, November 21

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Sun 21 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
- Raritan - Enterprise KVM Solutions - Digital KVM Over IP
looks like a nice solution. expensive though...
Tags: kvm, remote
- KVM Switches Online: Video Switch, USB KVM Switch, Video Splitter, Avocent-Iogear-Raritan
Tags: kvm, remote, shopping
- What is Audacity?
Audacity is a free audio editor. You can record sounds, play sounds, import and export WAV, AIFF, Ogg Vorbis, and MP3 files, and more. opensource win/osx/linux
Tags: audio
Saturday, November 20

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Sat 20 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
- How-To: Podcasting (aka How to get Podcasts and also make your own) - Engadget - www.engadget.com
Tags: audio, podcast
- PhoneValet: Your Personal Telephone Assistant
multi line voice mail, call recording, etc... for osx
Tags: mac, phone
- Minding the Planet: If the Universe is a Simulation, then What?
Mind Bender! But I think Nova is slacking... He says: 'I have no idea how we could modify the fundamental physical constants of our universe." come on Spivack! :-)
Tags: cosmology, philosophy, sf, trippy
- Software sorts out subjectivity
Applications like search engines that group similar documents do so using topic-based categories. Sentiment analysis techniques add another dimension by determining the author's attitude about a topic rather than just identifying a topic.
Tags: ai, classify
- calculator to determine your debt payments
Find out how long it will take to become debt free and how much you'll pay in interest by making the minimum monthly payments. You can also crunch the numbers using any fixed payment of your choice. And...if you tell us when you'd like to pay off the plastic, we'll tell you what payments you'll have to make to achieve that goal.
Tags: calc, finance
- When Your Co-Worker is Away
if I had cube-buddies...
Tags: fun, joke, workspace
- The Truth About Cars - The Truth About Hybrids
food for thought
Tags: auto, energy, environment
- 43 Folders: Hack your way out of writer’s block
cornucopia of ideas to defeat a "block"
Tags: gtd, thinking, writing
- How News Travels on the Internet
graphic showing how news travels through the net and perhaps to "offline" media
Tags: netmap, news
- 43 Things, Twinkler
What do you want to do with your life? written in ruby of course...
Tags: fun, gtd, ruby
- Andrew Rau-Chaplin's Home Page
good stuff on Parallel Data Mining and OLAP
Tags: database, olap, research
- Google Scholar
kind of like researchindex.com, wicked fast, I wish we could sort by date
Tags: edu, research
- Words From Iraq
aggregator of iraqi blogs
Tags: agg, iraq
Friday, November 19

Today's Jots posts
by
joe
on Fri 19 Nov 2004 06:00 PM PST
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