Oddities & Diversions: April 2006

April 27, 2006

View Source Chart †

View Source Chart, yet another really useful Firefox extension for web people.

April 26, 2006

New Dead Milkmen Archives Website †

Dean unveils the Dead Milkmen Archives, a website dedicated to collecting all forms of Dead Milkmen ephemera. Bitchin’.

My brother’s band, the Jukebox Zeros, are heading out to the west coast for a tour over the next couple of weeks. If you happen to be out there and dig the rock and/or roll, head on out and make with the beer drinking and head boppin’.

April 24, 2006

El Boton †

El Boton, Purveyors of Buttons, Pins, Badges and Limited Edition Button Sets.

April 21, 2006

The Show †

Zefrank continues to bring the funny with The Show, a daily news recap… thinking so you don’t have to.

April 20, 2006

Full-time Fireball †

Full-time Fireball, John Gruber takes on Daring Fireball as a 9-to-5. He may be too proud to say it, but I’m not: put your wallet where your mouse is. Buy a shirt and become a member. John produces some of the best Mac and tech content online, and it’s only going to get better.

Lanes at FILE Magazine †

Lanes at FILE Magazine, one of my daily photos has been added to the archives.

April 19, 2006

Skillz †

A hip hop inspiration?

April 18, 2006

A List Apart: Issue 215 †

A List Apart: Issue 215, Here in New York, the crabapples are blossoming and so are the cold virii. We love spring and we love you, so you get a triple issue. Mwah.

April 15, 2006

Painting a Better Landscape †

Andy Rutledge draws a line in the sand for designers in Painting a Better Landscape

April 14, 2006

Neko Case interview †

Pitchfork interviews Neko Case. *swoon*

April 12, 2006

FILE Magazine redesign †

FILE Magazine gets a purty redesign from Greg Storey.

Web 2.0 Show interview †

The Web 2.0 Show interviews me and Greg Storey, while at SXSW, in their ongoing podcast series. I am really surprised that you can even hear me; I thought I was much closer to losing my voice from yelling so much during bowling the previous night. (the interview starts about 15 minutes in)

April 6, 2006

Foto Sniper Camera †

I’m all for fun stuff, but I can’t help thinking that the Foto Sniper Camera is going to get someone hurt or otherwise shot. “Drop the gun buddy!”…”But I’m taking pict—” *blam*

April 5, 2006

Boot Camp †

The Apple Public Beta of Boot Camp allows Windows XP to run on Macintel machines natively… and it will be built into 10.5?! (via WDIK)

On Spec †

On Contests, Contention and the Creative Process, a very thoughtful essay from the team at NO!SPEC.

April 4, 2006

Flash Course 3 †

Flash Course 3: Actionscript.

A List Apart: Issue 214 †

A List Apart: Issue 214, Every so often the Next Big Thing isn’t just hype. Plus: why barriers to entry can be a community manager’s friend.