End-of-the-week link explosion
Archive photo from July 22, 2007 : Today, when I picked Corina up for dinner, she asked if we were going to go get pizza, in that kind, not-really-asking tone. Why the hell not?
Here’s a bunch of links I’ve found interesting this week.
- Check out the comments for me heckling the Outlaw Designer about his spelling : http://www.outlawdesignblog.com/2009/talking-shop-episode-getting-published/#comment-8132
- Rules to live by : http://www.zeldman.com/2009/07/02/better-design-through-project-management/
- Because 8 GB (the current capacity of my MP3 player) just ain’t big enuff :http://lifehacker.com/5302056/mp3-quality-modifier-packs-more-music-on-mp3-players
- JQuery Awesomeness :http://flowplayer.org/tools/index.html : Found via new Mozilla’s Open Web Tools Directory : http://tools.mozilla.com/ : And, don’t forget : http://jquery.com/
- Free … as a book : http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/free_it_works_it_cries_it_bites.php : Free is free : http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2009/07/the-priceless-rollout-continues-google-books.html
- Narcissism, anyone? : http://www.buzzmachine.com/2009/07/04/journalistic-narcissism/
- “Everyday baby, when the sun goes down, I get with the fellows I begin to clown, I don’t care what the people are thinking, I ain’t drunk, I’m just drinking!” : http://blog.kir.com/archives/2009/07/albert_collins.asp
- Vanity Fair on Palin : http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/08/sarah-palin200908
- Oh, no she didn’t! That peanut! : http://blogs.chron.com/babysteps/2009/07/a_rock_and_other_things_i_wanted_to_crawl_under.html
- How to do what people are doing : http://www.outlawdesignblog.com/2009/2009-web-design-trends-and-how-tos/
- The Internet Is Everything. : http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-redefining-the-operating-system/
- All in all, eMusic still ain’t a bad deal : http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=697&doc_id=178927 : Or, you can just listen to the music for a lot cheaper - $36 a year : http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/19/pandora-gives-the-freemium-model-a-thumbs-up-with-pandora-one/ : Or, free is still pretty cheap : http://www.slacker.com/
- We are the war(ld) : http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/07/satellite-uncovers-pirate-weapons-haul/
- Conor Oberst + The Mystic Valley Band present “Spoiled” on Letterman, for when “you get everything you’ve ever wanted and you still feel down” : http://stereogum.com/archives/video/conor-oberst-brings-spoiled-to-letterman_078142.html
- Why I don’t want to be famous or “burned out and directionless” : http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/magazine/25internet-t.html
- Free typographic XHTML/CSS layouts : http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/07/08/free-typographic-xhtmlcss-layouts-for-your-designs/
- Download Giant Princess : http://indiehouston.org/houston-music-concerts/houston-music-artists-giant-princess/
- Something to do Saturday : http://www.houstonpress.com/2009-07-09/music/wild-moccasins-buxton-ghost-mountain
- Carefree Rose = Katy Road Pink :http://blogs.chron.com/diggingin/2009/07/rose_ratings.html
