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Yearly Archives: 2008
links for 2008-12-31
12/31/2008 – December 31, 2008
Digital Domain - What Carriers Aren’t Eager to Tell You About Texting - NYTimes.com
"Once one understands that a text message travels wirelessly as a stowaway within a control channel, one sees the carriers’ pricing plans in an entirely new light." Also explains why text messages have to be short. Also: bastards! I continue to have [...]
links for 2008-12-30
12/30/2008 – December 30, 2008
The Energy Challenge - No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in Innovative ‘Passive Houses’ - Series - NYTimes.com
Alas: "But the sophisticated windows and heat-exchange ventilation systems needed to make passive houses work properly are not readily available in the United States. So the construction of passive houses in the United States, at least initially, is likely [...]
links for 2008-12-29
12/29/2008 – December 29, 2008
GIVE [dive into mark]
"a gentle guide to video encoding"
(tags: to-read mediahub)
boxee: the open, connected, social media center for mac os x and linux
also manages streaming stuff: hulu, netflix, etc.
(tags: mediahub)
XBMC Media Center
(tags: mediahub)
links for 2008-12-26
12/26/2008 – December 26, 2008
The Simple Dollar » Planning Ahead for Next Year’s Garden
I need to do this.
(tags: garden to-do)
It's a bird, it's a plane… it's another kale recipe! - Cook Local
with cream, pancetta & cheese!
(tags: recipes veggies)
A healthy Christmas tree (oven roasted broccoli) - Cook Local
(tags: recipes veggies)
links for 2008-12-24
12/24/2008 – December 24, 2008
WordPress › Art Direction « WordPress Plugins
Looks like it gives a lot of design flexibility.
(tags: wordpress css)
Lego: Lego Santa Crab Will Eat Your Cookies, Drink Your Milk, Kill You
more awesome lego-ness, altho with a creepy edge this time.
(tags: lego weird holiday)
BattleBricks: WiigoBot, The Perfect Game
o.m.g…lego robot that bowls perfect game of wii bowling. I think [...]
