A silly to start. 69 Love Song Illustrated. Just what it says. All by
different artists. They haven’t got the full 69 yet and a the quality
varies but this one is happy silly. (Mildly NSFW due to hazy nakedness
and furries)
http://howfuckingromantic.wordpress.com/2009/04/25/lets-pretend-were-bunny-rabbits/
Douglas Bowman’s departure from his post as head designer for Google
has freed him to say a lot about how Google works. In this NYT article
he again discusses the data vs. design divide.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/10/business/10ping.html?_r=1
How the smart guys at UCSB hijacked a botnet. This is the best I’ve
been able to find on it. Details of how the botnet worked are light.
(I really don’t care about the user data they found. There’s nothing
new.) I’ll keep looking for something more in depth.
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/252353/hijacked-botnet-exposes-startling-online-habits.html
Charmingly British head-to-head test between a netbook (Asus) and an
iPhone. Which is easier to type on? In a Rally car? At full goose bozo
speeds?
http://news.cnet.com/8301–17938_105-10230160–1.html
Cory Doctorow’s review of Daniel Pinkwater’s new children’s book.
Pinkwater like Gaiman writes children’s books that make grown-ups
happy too.
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/05/11/pinkwaters-neddiad‑a.html
Pretty. Shiny. Nostalgic (for some of you) and possibly the coolest
bike name *ever*.
http://www.bikeexif.com/hodaka-combat-wombat
I still hate monday.
http://icanhascheezburger.com/2009/05/11/funny-pictures-the-monday/
more tomorrow,
