<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"> <title>Daring Fireball Linked List</title> <link href="http://hao2lian.f2o.org/ploidy/feed/atom/" rel="self"/> <updated>2005-08-06T14:01:49Z</updated> <author> <name>John Gruber</name> <uri>http://daringfireball.net/</uri> </author> <id>http://daringfireball.net/linked/</id> <entry> <updated>Friday, 11 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Synching Podcasts</title> <link href="http://waferbaby.com/archives/2005/11/07/syncing_podcasts/"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Helpful tip (with AppleScript) from Daniel Bogan for working around the way iTunes automatically checks the “Skip when shuffling” option for podcasts.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Friday, 11 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">1983 Apple Lisa Commercial Starring Kevin Costner</title> <link href="http://www.guidebookgallery.org/videos/lisatvad"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Marcin Wichary has unearthed an adorable Apple commercial from 1983 featuring the not-yet-famous Kevin Costner using a Lisa.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Thursday, 10 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Nanos Now Include Sleeve</title> <link href="http://forums.ilounge.com/showthread.php?s=1f79816d9a31bd5ac4e8bf4453ea5b4f&threadid=128808"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Similar to the chintzy sleeve that ships with the new iPods. (Via <a href="http://digg.com/apple/New_iPod_nanos_%2Ainclude_case%2A">Digg</a>.)</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Thursday, 10 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Xcode 2.2 Is Now Available</title> <link href="http://lists.apple.com/archives/Xcode-users/2005/Nov/msg00226.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Update to Apple’s free developer tools, includes a new version of GCC and a bunch of new features. See also: Chris Espinosa’s <a href="http://lists.apple.com/archives/Xcode-users/2005/Nov/msg00227.html">list of known issues</a> with the new version.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Thursday, 10 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Apple Mac OS X on x86: A First Test</title> <link href="http://www.zdnet.co.uk/print/?TYPE=story&AT=39235916-39024180t-30000029c"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>This is nuts: ZDNet UK published a review of a bootleg copy of Mac OS X for Intel they installed on a Toshiba laptop.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Thursday, 10 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">First Trojan Using Sony DRM Spotted</title> <link href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/10/sony_drm_trojan/"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>John Leyden reporting for The Register:</p><blockquote> <p>Virus writers have begun taking advantage of Sony-BMG’s use of rootkit technology in DRM software bundled with its music CDs.</p></blockquote><p>Could Sony have any less respect for its customers?</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Thursday, 10 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Take Control of Customizing Tiger: Automator</title> <link href="http://www.macworld.com/2005/11/secrets/tcoautomator/index.php?pf=1"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Excellent Automator introduction, excerpted in Macworld from Matt Neuburg’s <a href="http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/tiger-customizing.html"><em>Take Control of Customizing Tiger</em></a>.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Wednesday, 9 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Text::Markdown Now on CPAN</title> <link href="http://search.cpan.org/~sri/Text-Markdown-1.0.3/lib/Text/Markdown.pm"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Thanks to Sebastian Reidel for packaging this together for me. I should have done this a year ago, at least.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Wednesday, 9 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">James Archer Interviews Khoi Vinh</title> <link href="http://www.weeklystandards.com/features/theonion/"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Regarding the recent <a href="http://theonion.com/">theonion.com</a> redesign.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Wednesday, 9 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Its Deja Vu All Over Again</title> <link href="http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20051103.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Good Cringely column. He touches on something I’ve been thinking ever since “Linux”hit industry radars as a potential threat: if Microsoft ever truly felt cornered, they could release Windows for free, cutting off open source’s single most significant perceived value.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Pixar Profits Higher Than Expected</title> <link href="http://news.ft.com/cms/s/5f9759b0-50af-11da-bbd7-0000779e2340.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Pixar’s quarterly statement included the news that they’d sold 125,000 short films through ITMS already.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Theocacao: Tradeoffs in Video Downloads</title> <link href="http://theocacao.com/document.page/193"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Scott Stevenson:</p><blockquote> <p>Several media outlets have compared Comcast’s $1 fee to the $2 price at iTunes, but practically no one has mentioned that you actually get to <em>keep</em> the videos you download from iTunes.</p></blockquote> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Sony Exec on Rootkits</title> <link href="http://techdirt.com/articles/20051108/0117239_F.shtml"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Thomas Hesse, President of Sony’s Global Digital Business, in an interview on NPR: “Most people, I think, don’t even know what a rootkit is, so why should they care about it?”</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">NBC and CBS to Sell Reruns for 99 Cents Each</title> <link href="http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/08/business/media/08demand.html?ex=1289106000&en=0f2c54ebc3eb5b51&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>CBS is selling episodes through Comcast video-on-demand services, but only in markets that aren’t served by CBS affiliates; NBC is selling episodes through DirectTV. Neither will reach as many people as ABC does through ITMS.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">iSquint</title> <link href="http://homepage.mac.com/tylerl82/"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Freeware (donations accepted) video conversion app for iPods. (Via <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/tylerl82/">2lmc Spool</a>.)</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Aardvarkd</title> <link href="http://www.projectaardvark.com/movie/"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Documentary about four interns given 12 weeks to design, implement, and ship <a href="http://www.copilot.com/">Fog Creek Copilot</a>, a new product for Joel Spolsky’s company. Paul Graham and my friend Aaron Swartz make guest appearances.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Tuesday, 8 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Rich Text Editing With Dojo</title> <link href="http://dojotoolkit.org/docs/rich_text.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>This seems to work better, especially with Safari, than any other WYSIWYG-style browser-based editor I’ve seen. Impressive.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Monday, 7 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">mTune-n Cordless Headset for iPod Nanos</title> <link href="http://www.macally.com/spec/ipod/mtunen.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Clever design: wireless headset without any actual wireless technology.</p> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Monday, 7 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Camino 1.0b1</title> <link href="http://www.caminobrowser.org/community/2005/11/camino-10-beta-1-is-out.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Samuel Sidler:</p><blockquote> <p>This is by far the finest Camino release ever. It’s so great, we’re calling it our stable release and replacing the download link on the main page with it.</p></blockquote> </div> </content> </entry> <entry> <updated>Monday, 7 November 2005</updated> <title type="text">Rich Siegel on the Yahoo Statue</title> <link href="http://www.glorifiedtypist.com/2005/11/why_do_bad_movies_get_made.html"/> <content type="xhtml"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>In light of the Yahoo Mail statue fiasco, Rich Siegel asks how such a stupid idea could see the light of day.</p> </div> </content> </entry></feed>