- Comcast Blocks Some Internet Traffic
"Topolski agrees that Comcast has a right to manage its network… but disapproves of their method. ‘By Comcast not acknowledging that they do this at all, there’s no way to report any problems with it,’ Topolski said."
Tags: comcast, filter, netneutrality, bittorrent, filesharing - It’s time to shut off the Internet
Google image search results for "rss icon."
Tags: rss, icon, google, image, search, results, bikini - Microsoft Patenting the iPhone
"We’re at the point where such patent filings are neither good nor bad. They’re merely tactical legal maneuvers in a meaningless game of enterprise that has nothing to do with innovation."
Tags: microsoft, zune, apple, iphone, mobile, patent, interface, ui, ripoff - No Tag Management in WordPress 2.3
"the reason there is no interface [to manage tags] is they didn’t want to provide something until users were clear on what they wanted… the only way to rename or delete a tag is to go into the database." That’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard.
Tags: wordpress, upgrade, tags, categories, admin, interface, stupid - The Demise of Mobile?
"Content viewed on a mobile device has an entirely different context than that of the desktop web, a physical context often dealing with their mobility. Mobile content can and should be relevant to the users physical location…"
Tags: brianfling, blueflavor, mobile, web, design, development, context, standards, iphone, oneweb - Findings From the Web Design Survey
A List Apart has published the findings of the Web Design Survey they posted in April. The results are really interesting, once you get past the obvious (shockingly, the majority of web design professionals are white males between 25 and 35).
Tags: web, design, survey, alistapart, ericmeyer, jeffreyzeldman, statistics, results - Halo 3 Causing a Drop in Movie Profits?
"Halo 3… grossed a whopping $170 million in first day sales, a figure that had swelled to over $300 million by early October. In contrast… movie box office takings have been dwindling… and Master Chief is being blamed by a number of film executives.
Tags: halo, microsoft, xbox, 360, bungie, movies, profits - Nicolas Bourbaki, perhaps the biggest inside joke in mathematics
"The name was created as a front for a group of renegade French mathematicians who were reacting to PoincarĂ©’s intuitive approach."
Tags: nicolasbourbaki, insidejoke, mathematics, pseudonym, poincare, french, math - Jonathan Coulton on Portal
So it turns out that the awesome song that plays over the end credits in Portal is by Jonathan Coulton, who you may have heard playing guitar on the audiobook version of "The Areas of My Expertise." Here’s his blog discussing the song. *spoiler warning*
Tags: jonathancoulton, portal, valve, halflife, hl2, music, credits, stillalive, spoilers, lyrics
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