links for 2007-02-08

Pipes: Rewire the web A very interesting idea from Yahoo – mashup data from different machine readable sources, all in a visual editor. Mashups taken to the next level (tags: mashups web2.0 programming beta) Stefan Didak’s Home Office As far as I can tell, this really is NASA mission control …

It’s still weak sauce for me

In last night’s daily link dump, I had added a link to Steve Jobs’s article wherein he calls on the music industry to give up on DRM. I applaud the sentiment,but had mentioned that I wasn’t comfortable with how the article dismissed the idea of making opening up FairPlay to …

links for 2007-02-07

Fogonazos: Hiroshima, the pictures they didn’t want us to see Photos taken just after the blasts at Hiroshima and Nagasaki – deeply moving images. (tags: history photography censorship war) Apple – Thoughts on Music It’s everywhere now but I still had to bookmark it – Steve Jobs open letter on …

Sometimes it’s best to start small

A very long time back, I had hoped to get started on using GTD. I’m sure you can guess that it hasn’t worked out. However, I have in my own way tried to start bringing some semblance of order to my life and have been surprised by just how much …

Trickle blogging

There exist a large number of bloggers out there, who blog about everything from world events to the colour of their poop that morning. I find blogging about the more mundane events of my life quite hard simply because I view my blog as a place to share my findings …

All grown up

Just got off the phone with one of my best friends from B-School.. he’s gonna be a father soon! Woot 😀 And to think that just a few short years back the biggest question in our lives was – Is Waters God? Or is it Gilmour (( Gilmour obviously 😀 …

Blogroll Update

I finally got around to making some long overdue changes to my blogroll. The short version of the changes are: A new category for the podcasts I listen to Additions to the Geek News websites I read – the NYT tech section, Wired and Ars Technica Some deletions – 43 …

iTunes for the rest of us

If you have decided to stay away from the cult of the iPod (like I have), your biggest headache typically is getting your songs onto the player. That’s not to say that the software supplied with your player doesn’t work, but I suppose you could say a monocycle works as …