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links for 2006-07-03

• blackrimglasses.com Some really good and thoughtful comments about Gnomedex. (tags: feed insightful gnomedex)

Bugging Instant Messaging

I just walked by a room full of people working on computers during a break between presentationsand over in a corner I saw one fellow furiously instant messaging, his fingers flying across the keyboard in a very animated way. I had a sense of what he migh...

Techmeme Hacked

I am at Gnomedex and the news is spreading like wildfire: TechMeme the venerable site that serves as the early warning of anything interesting, has been hacked! Who would have thought! [Actually a geekily-amusing self-referential bit of social engineering] Technorati Tags: Geeky, gnomedex

links for 2006-06-29

• The Blog Ride – The Vietnam of Computer Science An interesting paper about object relational mapping…. But what does Vietnam have to do with it? (tags: orm soflow technical java hibernate)

June 27th – Wonderful miraculous stuff

• Wikipedia – How to milk the ole cow A rare glimplse into the spammers mind: how to milk wikipedia for traffic. (tags: spam wikipedia interesting-soflow) - Micro Persuasion: Attend a Marketing Conference in Second Life Looks pretty interesting. What will they think of next??? (tags: soflow interesting secondlife)

YAGD: “yet another geek dinner” – July 19th 2006 – NEW LOCATION

We are having another super-informal-geeky-but-not-exclusively-geeks Geek Dinner, and we have a lovely new location, sponsored by our friends at Permabit (Thanks Tom and Katie!) Who is we, again? Bela Labovitch, [Adam Gr...

June 26 – Cool stuff!

• InfoQ – Tracking change and innovation in the enterprise software development community A really good high level overview of ‘rules engines’. Explains what the heck they are and how they might be used. (tags: [soflow](http://del.icio.us/pito...

BloggerCon – Wish I was there

BloggerCon IV is going on right now, in California. This is Dave Winer’s original ‘UnConference‘. It’s being incredibly well covered, by blog, photo and podcast. I haven’t come close to reading all the stuff being posted, so these are just some semi-rando...

Jaron Lanier on Digital Maoism: interesting thoughts about Wikipedia and related site

Jaron is a brilliant thinker (and an amazing piano player as well) Anything he writes is interesting. In this case he seems to be worrying about how much credence is being given to knowledge in Wikipedia and related types of sites. I **don’t ...

Skypecasts – easy to offend?

I just discovered Skypecasts. Cool new (free!) service. I haven’t tried it yet but it seems like an obvious way to continue getting the word out on BlogBridge and [BlogBridge:Library](http://www.blogbridge.com/archive.php?...

Cool stuff from the 21st!

Some cool stuff - Internship Mistakes. For my friends who are interns or know an intern. Some decent advice! (tags: internship funny) - the LOOSE wire blog: Watching the World Cup on a Widget. Watching the world cup online – but it looks like all these ideas give scoreboards not a live TV pic (tags: soccer soflow interesting)

links for 2006-06-20

• 06/15/06: Taking One for the Team Interesting bit from Cringely who is always interesting! (tags: microsoft cringlely)

Top Ten Lies

Guy Kawasaki with another one of his great posts. He’s always fun to read. And boy, do they ring true! - “I already have a meeting at lunch.” - “I think what you’re doing is interesting, but it’s not something for us.” - “You need me...

Cool links for June 17th

• Guy Kawasaki — Bona tempora volvantu Guy Kawasaki’s blog always has good stuff! (tags: feed soflow interesting) - TIME.com Print Page: Nation — Exclusive Book Excerpt: How an Al-Qaeda Cell Planned a Poison-gasAttack on the N.Y. Subway Pretty amazing! Worth a quick read (tags: politics terrorism nyc)

Memories of OPML Camp

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Great book: Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

I just finished reading an excellent book called Confessions of an Econmonic Hit Man.  Quite amazing really. Tells about the machinations of american foreign aid, and how all foreign aid is not as benevolent as you might think. Also kind of hints at why there are so many Texas oil men and huge construction contractors represented in the government. A fascinating read. Recommended. Technorati Tags: book

links for 2006-06-15

• A Face with No Name I have problems remembering names, but luckily not with recognizing faces 🙂 (tags: interesting) - [Guide for Choosing Boot Camp or Par...

links for 2006-06-14

• simplybill – manage invoices simply online Looks like a nice light weight invoicing system. (tags: interesting look Invoicing billing)

links for 2006-06-13

• The Joel on Software Discussion Group – Why I Hate Frameworks If you get too carried away with frameworks and architecture, this is a good reality check. (tags: architecture funny)

links for 2006-06-10

• TechCrunch Â> Blog Archive Â> Google Research prototypes ambient audio contextual content A totally cool, crazy and clever Google Labs hack. Check it out! (tags: audio google technology tv)