Proposal for Passive Private Browsing, by anaesthetica. “With the advent of Firefox 3’s AwesomeBar, a lot of users have been complaining about its functionality of returning items in one’s history that you would rather keep those looking over your shoulder from seeing (i.e. porn).”
A Grateful Dead analysis: The relationship between concert and listening behavior, by Marko A Rodriguez at First Monday.
Keep Your Identity Small, by Paul Graham: “I finally realized today why politics and religion yield such uniquely useless discussions.”
Introduction to Information Retrieval, book by Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, and Hinrich Schütze. Full text available.
The little Perl hack to invert “THE LIST”, and origin of IMDb. (Try reimplementing that script in your favourite language, here is my Ruby version.)
One Floor Up, a collection of smart products, bright ideas, and fresh approaches.
Going where the water tastes like wine
Well I’m going where the water tastes like wine
Going where the water tastes like wine
I don’t wanna be treated this a way
— Goin’ Down The Road Feeling Bad
K7 aims at creating a high-quality standard library for V8 by taking advantage of its embedding facilities.
Zen Stories to Tell Your Neighbors