bluno.orgoccasionally fully formed thoughts by bernie mcginn

These are my links for March 20th through March 21st:

• Yfrog – qkg – Uploaded by bernie – With a name like Lobotomy Bock, it's got to be good. http://yfrog.com/51qkgj
• YouTube – It is Time to Pass Health Care Reform – So if you haven't watched Obama speak to the House Democrats you probably should. This link jumps in at key moment. http://bit.ly/92ZpI0<br />
  – John Dickerson (jdickerson) http://twitter.com/jdickerson/statuses/10842361608
• plainview : software : the barbarian group –
• YouTube – Chatroulette Piano Ode to Merton.m4v – You know what's almost as good as that original Chatroulette improv video? Ben Folds doing it onstage: http://bit.ly/aJfivw (via @mathowie)
• Making out is its own reward – Roger Ebert’s Journal –
• Google Books – Time capsule alert: Google Books is now archiving all the back issues of Spin magazine. http://bit.ly/bnsHUu (via @laughingsquid)

These are my links for March 18th through March 19th:

• Game Design, Psychology, Flow, and Mastery – Blog – GDC 2010, The Day Before Day 1 – "Facebook is so powerful that it's sucking everything in, warping the game industry around it." http://bit.ly/dmXobV<br />
  – Andy Baio (waxpancake) http://twitter.com/waxpancake/statuses/10762004174
• frontierkernel : Message: River2 connects to the public web through Dropbox – River2 connects to the public web through Dropbox. http://r2.ly/2rk9<br />
  – Dave Winer (davewiner) http://twitter.com/davewiner/statuses/10718221459
• The Shrine Down the Hall – Bedrooms of America’s Young War Dead – Slide Show – NYTimes.com – Men @ war? Kids, mostly. RT @BagNewsNotes: Ashley Gilbertson: the intact bedrooms of US soldiers killed in Iraq. http://nyti.ms/c9cnQe<br />
  – Jen Bekman (jenbee) http://twitter.com/jenbee/statuses/10708030164
• Best hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area –
• Family cashing in on ‘David After Dentist’ – CNN.com – RT @NiemanLab: Remember "David After Dentist," the YouTube-tastic viral vid? It's earned David's family $$$ in the "low six figures" htt …

These are my links for March 17th through March 18th:

• Christiane Amanpour to Host ‘This Week’ on ABC – NYTimes.com – Big blow to CNN. RT @brianstelter: Here's the print copy of my story about ABC poaching Christiane Amanpour from CNN: http://nyti.ms/d7SkFB<br />
  – The New York Times (nytimes) http://twitter.com/nytimes/statuses/10696517598
• URL Shorteners Make the Web Substantially Slower; Facebooks’ fb.me Is Slowest | Mouse in the House – Chart: Which URL shorteners are slowing you down? http://bit.ly/9b4zuB<br />
  – Kontra (counternotions) http://twitter.com/counternotions/statuses/10695267832
• Ретро-реклама авто из сороковых – Приколы на ЯПлакалъ – Don't ask how I found this – stunning American retro car ads on a random Russian messageboard http://is.gd/aNYn6<br />
  – Maria Popova (brainpicker) http://twitter.com/brainpicker/statuses/10694335315
• FT.com / Media – NY Times turns to blogs to boost regional news – NY Times enters deal with local blog aggregator Fwix as low-cost way to supplement newspaper's news gathering http://bit.ly/bmq1h3<br />
  – iwantmedia (iwantmedia) http://twitter.com/iwantmedia/statuses/10669139930
• YouTube – ELLIOTT SMITH – LUCKY THREE (short film w/ great live songs) – Elliot Smith playing one of my Fave Big Star songs.. its at 4:13 well woth watching the whole thing. Shot by Jem Cohen. http://bit.ly/9xTF74<br />
  – Pat Graham (pat_graham) http://twitter.com/pat_graham/statuses/10668930481
• Hyperlocal Newswire Fwix To Provide Content To NYTCo Properties | paidContent – Hyperlocal Newswire Fwix To Provide Content To NYTCo Properties : http://bit.ly/cXodP9 (@paidcontent)<br />
  – themediaisdying (themediaisdying) http://twitter.com/themediaisdying/statuses/10661794384
• How Privacy Vanishes Online, a Bit at a Time – NYTimes.com –

These are my links for March 13th through March 17th:

• How the New York Times and CNN try to keep up with the tech companies | Media | guardian.co.uk –
• The World’s First Mechanical Cell Phone – PSFK – £180,000 concept phone. All mechanical. All insane. http://bit.ly/bFrtC1 (via mmartoccia)<br />
  – Kontra (counternotions) http://twitter.com/counternotions/statuses/10603723671
• NURSES PLAY… | Facebook – NURSES PLAY CHATROULETTE http://bit.ly/93Z6Ug<br />
  – Woods (IntoTheWoodsNW) http://twitter.com/IntoTheWoodsNW/statuses/10585316175
• Karl Rove’s book vs. REWORK – what the American People need to know – (37signals) – Karl Rove's book vs. REWORK – what the American People need to know http://bit.ly/9RrS2O<br />
  – Jason Zimdars (JZ) http://twitter.com/JZ/statuses/10570935203
• TidBITS Opinion: Why Google Wave Needs a Major Overhaul – "Why Google Wave Needs a Major Overhaul" http://bit.ly/aehbVg (Google has no respect for design, then wonders what happened!)<br />
  – Kontra (counternotions) http://twitter.com/counternotions/statuses/10562470315
• Soldiers on LSD // Current – Footage from LSD tests in the 1960s by the British military http://is.gd/aIlXv<br />
  – Maria Popova (brainpicker) http://twitter.com/brainpicker/statuses/10528102716
• DeLorean Mac Mini – "I have always wanted to put a Macintosh-based computer into my DeLorean. " : http://bit.ly/bAU6rM

These are my links for March 11th through March 13th:

• ActivityStrea.ms: Is It Getting Streamy In Here? –
• Ventura feat. David Yow on Vimeo – big fucking thumbs up!
• Eames Objects – Alphabet Blocks – These Eames alphabet blocks are so cool, I'm going to ask my wife if she wants to have another kid. : http://eames.houseind.com/objects/
• YouTube – Russian Singer Eduard Khil Remix – you've got your shred in my trololo! you've got your trololo in my shred! Memes collide : http://bit.ly/9CXAAL via @waxpancake
• The case for context: my opening statement for SXSW at Newsless.org –

These are my links for March 7th through March 10th:

• HDR Photo of Rainbow in San Francisco – WOW! // @scottmeinzer shot a beautiful HDR photo of a rainbow over San Francisco http://bit.ly/aKUVTG (via @laughingsquid)
• Yfrog – 60h – Uploaded by bernie – Beautiful light on SF right now. http://yfrog.com/1160hj
• What If Everybody in Canada Flushed At Once? | Pat’s Papers – "the degree to which the water consumption matches with the key breaks in the hockey game is stunning" http://bit.ly/aRgL9W
• alandipert’s ncsa-mosaic at master – GitHub – NCSA Mosaic source code on Github : http://github.com/alandipert/ncsa-mosaic
• ░▒ Channel A ▒░ – Tune in to http://radio23.org/ tonight at 10PM PT – I'll be playing some of the best music you never heard.

These are my links for March 6th through March 7th:

• The Anatomy of Web Design – Articles – MIX Online –
• The Atlantic Tweaks its Web Redesign : CJR –
• Why You Can’t Work at Work | Jason Fried | Big Think –
• WordPress : 10+ life saving SQL queries –
• Click Tracking JavaScript Library Now Available – Erik Vold’s Blog –
• Getting over the barriers to wiki adoption –
• Add/Edit Network Bundles on Delicious –

These are my links for February 15th through February 25th:

• The Omni Group – OmniGraphSketcher –
• GTD – private blog theme for teams to collaborate. | Templatic –
• BBC – BBC Internet Blog: A new global visual language for the BBC’s digital services –
• Fluid / Google Buzz –
• 500 Internal Server Error – 500 Internal Server Error