Balaji’s Blog

links for 2006-05-05

• Xbox Live’s Major Nelson : Now your Xbox 360 can blog
  It is pretty creepy – definitely qualifies for uncanny valley
  (tags: xbox360 blogging technology weird)
• WSJ.com – Hollywood’s Take on the Internet Often Favors Fun Over Facts
  A nice collection of bloopers made by Hollywood as far as the Internet goes – but it also goes on to explain why the Internet of the movies never is the internet you and I use.. the old story – money.
  (tags: movies internet history funny)
• onfocus.com | Add Camera Images to Flickr
  A very cool greasemonkey script that makes the more properties page of flickr useful!
  (tags: firefox flickr greasemonkey web2.0 hacks)
• The Twelve Principles
  A nice collection of tips on how to find missing things around your house / workspace
  (tags: lifehacks)
• Why you should care about network neutrality. By Tim Wu
  A good article on the concept of network neutrality and why it can distort the free market of the Internet
  (tags: technology internet politics controversy op-ed)
• New Scientist SPACE – Breaking News – Pluto probe poised to ‘open its eyes’
  The initial stage of the first mission to Pluto is going well
  (tags: science space-exploration solar-system news)
• Damn Interesting

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