Social Status: The guy who spread Keyboard Cat fever | Technology | Los Angeles Times
june 2009 by ulrichp
On its own, the Keyboard Cat video might elicit a smile and a chuckle. But when the adorable feline pounding its paws on a musical keyboard is preceded by an awkward, pain-inducing video of someone falling down an escalator or screaming at his parents, you have the latest Internet meme.
humor
internet
video
funny
cats
june 2009 by ulrichp
Main Page - Deletionpedia
september 2008 by ulrichp
Where Wikipedia pages deleted for being 'too trivial' go to die... or to live on forever, as it were.
interesting
humor
internet
politics
historyweb
trivia
funny
geeky
september 2008 by ulrichp
Google Chrome
september 2008 by ulrichp
The comic explaining the ideas behind the browser.
interesting
software
internet
opensource
freeware
google
javascript
web2.0
comics
firefox
web
design
safari
webkit
september 2008 by ulrichp
Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity
august 2008 by ulrichp
Combining the web with words to let people make their own mashups.
development
tools
internet
programming
mashups
web
firefox
mozilla
august 2008 by ulrichp
That was epic
august 2008 by ulrichp
"decontextualized video comments become modern pieces of poetry"
video
poetry
internet
art
design
interesting
august 2008 by ulrichp
ThinkGeek :: Cellphone Signal Extender
august 2008 by ulrichp
If this thing actually works, it is my dream product. If I were made of money, I would buy two. My cellphone reception is horrible (with ANY phone, not just my iPhone), both at work and at home. I've spent the last 45 minutes at work trying to get a signal.
internet
technology
wishlist
mobile
shopping
gadgets
cellphones
august 2008 by ulrichp
Indiana Jones and Nuke the Fridge (kottke.org)
june 2008 by ulrichp
'nuke the fridge': it's cinema's version of 'jumping the shark'
humor
interesting
internet
movies
linguistics
june 2008 by ulrichp
Fluid - Free Site Specific Browser for Mac OS X Leopard
february 2008 by ulrichp
Creates native OS X applications for a single site, or "single site browsers." Has a JavaScript API for creating dock badges, Growl notifications, and the like from a website.
development
freeware
safari
interesting
internet
javascript
mac
osx
software
tools
useful
webdev
february 2008 by ulrichp
Commenter Business Meeting 2 - CollegeHumor video
september 2007 by ulrichp
What happens if people at a retirement party act like comments on the internet? SPOILER ALERT
humor
internet
lolcats
video
september 2007 by ulrichp
Shut Up I Hack You
august 2007 by ulrichp
Script kiddies gone wild. Actually pretty hilarious even for the non-techie crowd: watch as a 'hacker' is tricked into aiming his 'attacks' at his own computer.
computers
hacks
humor
internet
august 2007 by ulrichp
Inform 7
august 2007 by ulrichp
Inform is a design system for interactive fiction, a new medium for writers which began with adventure games in the late 1970s and is now used for everything from literary narrative fiction through to plotless conceptual art.
art
books
computers
development
fiction
games
history
if
interesting
internet
literature
mac
opensource
programming
project
software
todo
tools
useful
videogames
windows
writing
august 2007 by ulrichp
CRACKED.com - More Accurate Wikipedia Warnings
august 2007 by ulrichp
Fortunately Wikipedia, being dynamic and forward thinking, already has those potential headaches worked out.
humor
interesting
internet
august 2007 by ulrichp
Creating a Cute Cat Frenzy - TIME
july 2007 by ulrichp
Time on lolcats: "...the reigning instance of an Internet meme, a running gag that won't stop running but instead reproduces and mutates in the petri dish of the Net's collective imagination."
humor
internet
lolcats
news
technology
july 2007 by ulrichp
the "ad hominem fallacy" fallacy
june 2007 by ulrichp
"As soon as the suspicion of an insult appears, they summon the angels of ad hominem to smite down their foes, before ascending to argument heaven in a blaze of sanctimonious glory."
humor
philosophy
logic
interesting
internet
june 2007 by ulrichp
byteCoder (a blog by Bill Heyman) » Blog Archive » Xerox 1974: “[Ethernet] would be a failure”
june 2007 by ulrichp
"Here’s a memo from a Xerox PARC (engineer, I presume), Robert Bachrach...suggesting that the Ethernet approach to networking can’t possible meet the necessary requirements..."
history
humor
interesting
internet
science
networking
june 2007 by ulrichp
Slashdot | TJX Breach Began With WEP Crack
may 2007 by ulrichp
It seems that the loss of over 45 million credit card numbers and more than 450,000 SSNs, driver's license numbers, and military identifications began with someone using a "telescope-shaped" antenna at a wireless link at a Marshall's near St. Paul, Minnes
security
news
internet
money
may 2007 by ulrichp
Slashdot | AOL's Embarassing Password Woes
may 2007 by ulrichp
"Well, it turns out that when someone signs up for an AOL.com account, the user appears to be allowed to enter up to a 16-character password. AOL's system, however, doesn't read past the first eight characters."
security
internet
wtf
idiocy
may 2007 by ulrichp
13-year-old conman wore pricey suits, hired escorts | NEWS.com.au
may 2007 by ulrichp
A 13-year-old boy who lives with his grandmother has been exposed as one of Britain's biggest internet conmen. The boy earned more than $607,000 by posing as the boss of several multinational companies selling various goods.
crime
news
internet
wtf
may 2007 by ulrichp
Really easy field validation * Dexagogo
may 2007 by ulrichp
Exactly what it says.
ajax
javascript
development
internet
howto
webdev
web2.0
programming
opensource
software
work
todo
css
may 2007 by ulrichp
LOLTrek « Live Granades
may 2007 by ulrichp
What would lolcats show if they had a TV channel? Star Trek. Duh. "We Has Tribbles, and Also Troubles."
animals
geekery
humor
internet
scifi
television
may 2007 by ulrichp
The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis
may 2007 by ulrichp
"The Eye of Argon" was published in 1970 in the journal of the Ozark SF Society, issue 10. Photocopies - invariably with the last page missing - circulated for decades, and it became a regular sf convention challenge to read Jim Theis's mangled prose wit
fiction
humor
internet
literature
scifi
writing
may 2007 by ulrichp
SONGS TO WEAR PANTS TO
april 2007 by ulrichp
Andrew makes songs from your instructions. Good Lord, he's pretty good. I've never heard anyone sound alternately like that guy from Sum 41, Claudio Sanchez, and mc chris. The Exploding Dog of music.
humor
interesting
internet
music
wtf
april 2007 by ulrichp
Jasper Hauser - Icon design
april 2007 by ulrichp
Including a $65 royalty-free icon kit.
art
computers
development
icons
interesting
internet
april 2007 by ulrichp
Martin Varsavsky | English
february 2007 by ulrichp
What Happens When a Country Gives Up Religion: as Spain Shows, Nothing Much
politics
religion
science
internet
interesting
travel
february 2007 by ulrichp
eXile - Issue #209 - Hell Is Other People on Amazon - By John Dolan
february 2007 by ulrichp
When Amazon started printing readers' book reviews on the net, a window opened briefly on the mental worlds of ordinary people -- or, as Harry Dean Stanton so memorably called them, "ordinary fuckin' people."
movies
interesting
humor
internet
february 2007 by ulrichp
Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
january 2007 by ulrichp
This page is for Wikipedians to list articles that seem a bit unusual. These articles are valuable contributions to the encyclopedia, but are somewhat odd, whimsical, or something you wouldn't expect to find in Encyclopædia Britannica.
interesting
internet
trivia
january 2007 by ulrichp
jaxgames - Google Code
january 2007 by ulrichp
Think MSN one on one IM games, but without MSN, without registration, without Flash or Java plugins, without ads, without annoyances.
videogames
games
internet
web2.0
ajax
interesting
january 2007 by ulrichp
Welcome to Broadjam - DDR '07 submission contest
january 2007 by ulrichp
Time to break out GarageBand, I think.
internet
music
videogames
contests
january 2007 by ulrichp
|MG| Free Download - Designing Arcade Computer Game Graphics
january 2007 by ulrichp
"In 2000, Ari Feldman wrote a book called Designing Arcade Computer Game Graphics. Unfortunately, it was taken out of print (although copies still exist in the retail channel)." Now it's available free!
books
games
videogames
art
internet
freeware
january 2007 by ulrichp
Mr. Neighborly's Humble Little Ruby Book
january 2007 by ulrichp
A book for learning Ruby. Sort of like Why's Poignant Guide to Ruby, but less obtuse.
books
internet
freeware
howto
opensource
ruby
software
todo
tools
webdev
interesting
development
january 2007 by ulrichp
ASCII by Jason Scott: Freedom, Justice and a Disturbingly Gaping Ass
january 2007 by ulrichp
It's like a love story: company makes layout and links to image, MySpacers adopt layout en masse, man discovers linked image is eating his bandwidth... so he goatse's them. Brilliant!
geekery
humor
internet
january 2007 by ulrichp
The September that never ended (kottke.org)
january 2007 by ulrichp
"All time since September 1993. One of the seasonal rhythms of the Usenet used to be the annual September influx of clueless newbies..."
internet
interesting
history
humor
january 2007 by ulrichp
Amazon's secret price guarantee! - By Timothy Noah - Slate Magazine
january 2007 by ulrichp
"If a retailer offers a price guarantee but doesn't tell customers about it, does the price guarantee exist? Only for the few who hear about it somewhere else."
books
internet
lifehacks
money
shopping
todo
january 2007 by ulrichp
Joe's Goals
january 2007 by ulrichp
A very simple goal-tracking system. I'm using it for various sorts of things.
health
lifehacks
interesting
exercise
internet
web2.0
tools
useful
work
software
productivity
january 2007 by ulrichp
madvillainy blog: New logo for Mozilla Firefox browser.
december 2006 by ulrichp
"I think it's a good candidate for further versions of Firefox :)." (NSFW depending on your workplace, I guess.)
firefox
internet
humor
software
technology
december 2006 by ulrichp
Realmac Software | RapidWeaver | Powerful Website Creation for Mac
december 2006 by ulrichp
"RapidWeaver is an easy to use and very powerful website building application allowing anyone to create and publish professional looking websites in minutes."
blogging
cocoa
css
internet
mac
technology
webdev
development
december 2006 by ulrichp
alt.org - Public NetHack Server
december 2006 by ulrichp
Play NetHack online, if you're feeling oldschool.
freeware
games
internet
rpg
december 2006 by ulrichp
Hacking The Virtual Console: What Titles Are Coming Soon? « Following Revolution
december 2006 by ulrichp
"GoNintendo just recently ran a story where one of their readers was searching through the Wii Shop Channel, and found Super Mario Bros. for the NES. I decided to take this idea and loop upon it myself."
games
wii
interesting
internet
december 2006 by ulrichp
Install multiple versions of IE on your PC | TredoSoft
december 2006 by ulrichp
MultipleIE (Windows only) allows you to run, well, multiple versions of Internet Explorer - all the way back to 3.0, if you so desire. Great for testing websites, or abusing yourself.
software
tools
useful
internet
windows
december 2006 by ulrichp
Something Awful: The Internet Makes You Stupid: Fun with ChaCha.com
december 2006 by ulrichp
You: has anyone ever asked you do find them lesbian porn? // JasonK: I've never been quick enough to accept the search // You: right on.
humor
internet
december 2006 by ulrichp
GameTab - The Game Reviews & News Compilation Site.
november 2006 by ulrichp
Lots of videogame news, all in one place.
internet
news
videogames
november 2006 by ulrichp
TEH INTERNETS - a photoset on Flickr
november 2006 by ulrichp
Best icons ever. I need to adopt these somewhere. Anywhere!
art
comics
humor
internet
icons
interesting
todo
wtf
november 2006 by ulrichp
magpiebrain » Blog Archive » What The Internets Is About
november 2006 by ulrichp
Once upon a time, the internet was about two things: kittens, and porn.
humor
internet
november 2006 by ulrichp
Hale-Bopp's DS Browser Hub
september 2006 by ulrichp
A site geared specifically towards the DS Browser! I wonder how common these are?
ds
internet
interesting
useful
september 2006 by ulrichp
Hands-On: Opera Browser for Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite Test Report [Screenshots & Videos]
august 2006 by ulrichp
How to set up the Wifi for the Nintendo DS Browser - apparently the only part of the interface that's not self-explanatory. (Man, I can't wait for it to get here!)
ds
internet
geekery
howto
useful
todo
august 2006 by ulrichp
John Titor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
august 2006 by ulrichp
John Titor was the name used for a purported time traveller from the year 2036 who posted on several time travel-related Internet bulletin boards during 2000/2001.
humor
interesting
internet
wtf
august 2006 by ulrichp
bestthing.info: comparing apples to oranges and oranges to racecars
july 2006 by ulrichp
which is better? find out now.
games
interesting
internet
july 2006 by ulrichp
linmodems.org
july 2006 by ulrichp
Need to remember to get a Linux driver for my laptop's Winmodem before I head home this weekend. At least, I assume it's a winmodem...
computers
linux
software
freeware
opensource
internet
july 2006 by ulrichp
The Croquet Project
july 2006 by ulrichp
I've seen virtual reality, and it is apparently written in Smalltalk.
architecture
computers
environment
games
groupware
internet
linux
mac
windows
work
tools
todo
technology
project
software
space
opensource
web3.0
development
july 2006 by ulrichp
WikiWorld - www.wikiworld.com - 4 chan
april 2006 by ulrichp
Mostly worthwhile for the explanation of SO MANY internet memes.
humor
interesting
internet
april 2006 by ulrichp
Amazon's Mechanical Turk
january 2006 by ulrichp
Perform tasks that are extraordnarily hard for computers but easy for people - and get paid for 'em.
interesting
internet
money
january 2006 by ulrichp
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