Wine Reports: Golden Kaan 2006 Western Cape Pinotage ($10)
Simple but clean and well-made, affordable Pinotage in the modern style.
food  wine 
may 2009
Flashbake Automates Version Control for (Nerdy) Writers [Version Control]
Free software Flashbake captures working files and adds details like the weather and your Twitter status to each version automatically. Why? I don't know.
productivity  lifehack  software 
april 2009
Swine Flu Scare: Don't Stop Eating Pork!
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words "swine flu"? Pigs, right? Sick pigs.
food  swine-flu 
april 2009
In Praise of Shortcakes
In the Los Angeles Times, Russ Parsons shares his secrets for achieving "shortcake nirvana." Oddly enough, hardboiled egg yolks are involved. Who knew?
food 
april 2009
Advertising: Carls Jr. Tries to Go After the Young, and Hungry, Skateboarding Fan
Fast-food chains are trying new ways to go after young men, who seems to have turned away from television and radio to nontraditional media.
advertising 
march 2009
In pursuit of code quality: Code quality for software architects
Insightful. The CAP plugin for eclipse uses these metrics. Now I can figure out what they mean.
design  java  architecture  codequality 
february 2009
Org-Mode: Your Life in Plain Text
Nice. I'll have to check this out tomorrow.
productivity  gtd  emacs 
february 2009
TimeEdition is a Simple and Stylish Time Tracker [Downloads]
Time tracking application TimeEdition tracks your time in a dead-simple and attractive interface that saves your progress to Google Calendar for accessible-from-anywhere results.
productivity  tracking 
february 2009
Map of Popular Super Bowl Words Used on Twitter - Interactive Graphic ...
I've lost track of the number of reasons why I love the NYTimes, but this goes on the list for sure.
sports  football  map  nytimes 
february 2009
Amazon.com: The Pluto Files: Neil Degrasse Tyson: Books
I love the cover. Plus NDT is the only multiple-time guest on The Colbert Report to have also commented on my blog.
books  tbr  astronomy  pluto 
february 2009
Amazon.com: Txtng: The Gr8 Db8: David Crystal: Books
Note: If you review this book, you *have* to abbreviate your title for maximum wit.
technology  book 
february 2009
newsticker.el - A Newsticker for Emacs
Newsticker provides a newsticker for Emacs.
emacs  cool  software 
january 2009
In 'Associate,' Grisham returns to law's underbelly - The Boston Globe
"The Associate" is an absorbing thriller that's a fitting follow-up to "The Firm."
books  tbr  law 
january 2009
Tips on running Sun Virtualbox « The Bonobo Journal
mount -t vboxsf -o uid=<user> <sharename> /home/<user>/vshare
linux  technology 
january 2009
StateStats
Explore the popularity of search queries in U.S. states
data  states  web 
december 2008
Free Gmail Stickers Teach You Gmail's Keyboard Shortcuts [Gmail]
Wonder if they'd be willing to send me an emacs set as well.
technology  howto 
december 2008
Tip: Prompt magic
Perfect intro on changing the command line
tutorial  tips  linux  howto 
december 2008
Balsamiq Mockups Home | Balsamiq
I will echo any and all freaking awesome comments
usability  hci  design 
november 2008
Amazon.com: The New Kings of Nonfiction: Ira Glass: Books
Oh my god I'm going to read so much when I get my kindle.
books 
october 2008
DjVu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I've seen some torrented eBooks in this format. Never heard of it before. Converters exist to get it to PDF.
books 
october 2008
Home -- Credit Karma | Free Credit Scores & More
I'm skeptical and suspicious, but I may just be neurotic.
tools  web  credit  finance 
september 2008
Demanding Customers: Consumerist Patients and Quality of Care
Interesting-looking working paper, so frustrating that there's a cost to read it.
health  consumption 
september 2008
Lifetick — Online Goal setting. Made simple.
Pretty slick. $20 a year seems reasonable, but I haven't checked it out in-depth.
web  gtd  tools  goals  software  productivity 
september 2008
I'll Have My Burger Petri-Dish Bred, With Extra Omega-3 | Stem Cell Research | DISCOVER Magazine
Until researchers get stem cells to regenerate uniformly, however, test-tube meat at the deli could remain just a dream. If edible beef is the goal, you don’t want any hoof or fur mixed in with it, but as of now, scientists cannot consistently control what type of cells are produced.
beef  science  tasty 
september 2008
The Thousand Best Popular-Science Books | Cosmic Variance
We really need a list of the world’s greatest popular-science books.
books  lists  top100  science 
september 2008
Help, I Can't Find The 'Any' Key : NPR
Really, the CD-rom drive as drink holder story never gets old.
npr  computer 
september 2008
Computer Model Helps Predict Economic Woes : NPR
There are computer models that predict the weather and the economy. One computer model is called the financial accelerator. It was co-developed in the 1980s by Ben Bernanke, who's now chairman of the Federal Reserve.
computer  finance 
september 2008
50 Ways to Make Your Home More Organized, More Attractive, and More Efficient - Stepcase Lifehack
The modern home is far bigger than the home of just 30 years ago – and far more cluttered!
organization  tips  lists 
september 2008
Internet Memes
O rly? There's memes on the internets.
meme  web  internet  humor 
september 2008
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