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Monthly Archives: March 2006

Insights from the Topix.net Community

31-Mar-06

Topix.net presents some fascinating information on community building. It should be required reading for anyone looking to create robust communities. Check it out at: http://blog.topix.net/archives/000106.html
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Cutaway illustrations…

31-Mar-06

These images are amazing, cutaway illustrations by hand. Wow, they take forever to make. Really amazing stuff.

Guide to becoming a nobel prize winning physicist…

31-Mar-06

Gerard ‘t Hooft is a noble prize winning physicist that has put a guide together and incredible guide HOW to BECOME a GOOD THEORETICAL PHYSICIST. This is what the internet was made for. Go enjoy…

Ruby on .Net….

29-Mar-06

It seems that Microsoft is hiring someone to explore bringing Ruby, my new favorite language, to the .Net CLR

Information Architecture at ebay….

28-Mar-06

Great overview of ebay design process by Luke Wroblewski at his Functioning Form blog. The web (& good desktop software) is a tough medium to work in. It presents difficult technical and design challenges. A site well executed “disappears” into the background after the initial aha!
This is very similar to the experience of the ipod [...]

Binaural Brain

28-Mar-06

Via forevergeek, zone out with sounds directly piped into your head:
http://forevergeek.com/gadgets/hack_your_brain_with_an_ipod.php
I don’t buy it, but it does mellow me out…

World of Warcraft & China….

28-Mar-06

This is amazing, China just doesn't miss a beat.

Incredible Photography….

28-Mar-06

Amazing collection of bugs close up. Via reddit.com.

MMPORGs madness…

28-Mar-06

MMPORG’s are the things to watch over the next few years. Here are a few links that have been sitting in my queue to blog about:
http://crystaltips.typepad.com/wonderland/2006/01/dance_mmo.htmlhttp://www.furplay.com/swg/media/CCXVII-large.mov
When it comes to MMPORG’s I am presently big on World of Warcraft and Second Life of course (Max Doctorow, nods to one of my favorite authors, Cory Doctorow).
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Great post on how to have a 36 hour day….

27-Mar-06

Found this one from Lance Tracey’s blog. We are all trying to get a few more hours every day. Jon Bischke has a great post on How to have a 36 hour day. He mentions one of my favorite self-improvement bloggers Steve Pavlina. Enjoy