January 2012
9 posts
WebGL Javascript Detection →
in other news: i need a way to better post gists to tumblr.
Google Ads Preferences →
WIMM Labs - the WIMM One →
Sentenc.es - A Disciplined Way To Deal With Email →
screenshots in android
okay seriously useful. because one of the very few things android hasn’t done better than apple since the beginning is an easy on-device way of taking screenshots.
enable usb debugging (settings->applications->development)
connect device to computer
run the tools/ddms tool in the android SDK folder
screen capture application launches!
now you can save images of stuff running on...
SQL function COALESCE →
returns the first non-NULL value in the list (particularly useful for massaging NULL entries in columns resulting from OUTER JOINS)
If Famous Writers Had Written Twilight… →
read the comments too!
December 2011
24 posts
“The You’re In Control system uses computation to enhance the act of...”
– You’re in control. yup.
500px: NYC Yellow Cabs →
Fast Company: City Fireflies, An Urban Video Game... →
The Best And Worst Of Everything In 2011: A Mega,... →
The Memory Glasses: Google's AR-Amped Specs Reveal... →
Introducing geofences on Flickr! →
More details at code.flickr.com/blog.
This is brilliant, and totally analogous to what I’ve been saying about Facebook’s Timeline: it needs TimeFences.
“We need a Steve Jobs of religion. Someone (or ones) who can invent not a new...”
– Americans and God - NYTimes.com
“The next step was to seek out a good shot of Mal’s face to put onto the...”
– commitment. How I Drew Firefly’s Mal Reynolds
“Two researchers at the University of Virginia and four at Microsoft Research...”
– Data Furnaces Could Bring Heat to Homes - NYTimes.com
Stanford Exits Contest for New York Science School... →
(huzzah!)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-11) →
Foo Fighters (10)
Red Hot Chili Peppers (9)
Sister Hazel (8)
Ratatat (8)
Black Eyed Peas (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Animator vs Animation (alan becker) →
Subtle Patterns | Free textures for your next web... →
Mobile Design Pattern Gallery →
ImageSnap: Capture images from iSight and other... →
Artwork Samples →
what would children’s drawings look like if painted professionally/realistically/by a grown-up?
REST and API Design
Alternatively, if the photo ID is important information that needs to be conveyed separately from the somewhat opaque URL, a URI-Template is just the ticket:
{'photos': [1, 2, 3], 'photo_uri_template': 'http://example.com/ph/{id}'}
Again, Resource != Model.
How TaskRabbit works | TaskRabbit →
Web micro-framework BATTLE! (python) →
November 2011
7 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-20) →
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (23)
Oomph! (13)
Jesper Kyd (11)
Don Davis (5)
Ke$ha (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-13) →
Daft Punk (77)
Woodkid (1)
LCD Soundsystem (1)
Rad Bad (1)
Dan Mei & Marc Johnce (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
asians sleeping in the library →
Making badges a real reflection of your real-world... →
Our Mobile Planet →
Google et. al.’s dataset on smart phone usage (downloadable charts too!)
Bootstrap, from Twitter →
kickstart development of webapps and sites. sweet.
October 2011
4 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-16) →
Tiësto (45)
Röyksopp (39)
Skrillex (15)
Will Smith (13)
Wu-Tang Clan (12)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Blackboards in Porn →
Celebrating pornographers who go the extra mile when set dressing classroom porn and actually write something on the blackboard. What do they write, and is it correct?
(Humour site - Intended to be safe for work)
Attack of the cute →
September 2011
14 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-18) →
Tiësto (36)
Lady Gaga (25)
U2 (24)
LCD Soundsystem (19)
Ladytron (14)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-11) →
Paul Oakenfold (57)
Thao & Mirah (32)
Norman Cook (11)
Rodrigo y Gabriela (3)
Blitzen Trapper (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
