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My childhood, seen by Google Maps. Very clever use of Flickr notes and Google Maps.
More Nifty Corners. Now with wider browser support and mild anti-aliasing.
Channel 4 Broadband. Watch Channel 4 content online for a fiver a month. Sadly, it’s RealPlayer.
Google Maps—The White House. I love how the roofs of the nearby buildings are blacked out. Must be where they keep the SAMs.
Google Maps: UK. The satellite photos cover the whole world—up to a certain zoom level.
Google Maps + Keyhole = Satellite photos. Even more like map.search.ch ;)
Toothing was a hoax! How disappointing. Shows how easy it is to create a fake story though.
Episode III Line FAQ (via) Yup, the line for Star Wars Episode III has its own FAQ.
Content, services, and the yin-yang of intermediation (via) Jon Udell combines LibraryLookup and Greasemonkey in his latest screencast.
My Washington D.C. photos. Touristy photos. Includes squirrels... and ENIAC!
Adding a ’bak’ comment to your .bash_profile. Quickly create a timestamped backup of a file.
CSS tips and tricks, Part 2. Floats, centering, CSS hacks.
CSS tips and tricks, Part 1. The cascade, descendant selectors and more.
Yahoo Favelets. Bookmarklets for enhancing Yahoo! member profile search.
Patterns of Intermediation. Design patterns for bookmarklets, greasemonkey and similar.
Boing Boing, Ka-Ching Ka-Ching. In light of the whole WordPress kerfluffle, I’m surprised this story didn’t get much attention.
SxSW 2005 photos. I finally got around to posting my SxSW photos to Flickr.
How to Use UTF-8 with Python. When to use that tricky .encode() method.
amazon2melvyl. Greasemonkey script that embeds icons in data: URIs—kudos to Phil Ringnalda for that idea.
Announcing Head First Scheme. If only...
April 1, 2005—Wikipedia. The definitive list.
del.icio.us/tag/aprilfools. No need for me to keep linking to them now.
stopdesign.com. Hit refresh a few times.
Google Job Opportunities (via) Work... on the moon!
Google April’s Fool Search: simon.incutio.com. That’s pretty cool :)
43 Folders: April Power Hacks! I like number 8.
2005 Britannica takeover of Wikimedia. Hostile takeover!
Dubai: “Sure, we can build that.”. More crazy architecture in Dubai. This time they’re trying for the world’s tallest building.
Boring Boring (via) A directory of dull things—outstanding parody.
Custom checkbox (via) The right way to do custom checkbox graphics.