TypeMatrix EZR 2030 Keyboard Skins

Cool silicone skins for TypeMatrix keyboards. Need to get a black Dvorak or two.

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Amateur Astronomy Magazine

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clever, witty blog title » Blog Archive » Collaborative filtering made easy

Bryan explains the use of “slope one predictors” for collaborative filtering, with an example in 40 lines of Python.

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Hypertext Markup Language – 2.0 – The HTML Coded Character Set

I keep using this page, so best simply to bookmark it.

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Slightly better nfs v4 support for nomadic systems

Chris offers patches to modify nfsmapid to allow more convenient assignments between IDs from different NFSv4 domains. Useful on a laptop transiting between two NFS environments.

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Infinite Knots: Ideas On Issue Tracking in the FLOSS World

Some thoughts on inter-product issue tracking, mostly from a user perspective.

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Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, Index

Many applets illustrating various numerical, logic, and visual puzzles.

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[cs/0612009] Users’ participation to the design process in an Open Source Software online community

A study of the Python Enhancement Proposal, as an OSS design process. Included field interviews, discussion analysis, etc. as part of study.

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Tools at OpenSolaris.org

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PlanetDreamcast: Games – Best Dreamcast Games

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MogileFS

Danga’s userland distributed file service.

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[cs/0611108] On the Complexity of Processing Massive, Unordered, Distributed Data

Compares complexity of single stream algorithms to multiple stream algorithms on “massive, unordered, distributed” data.

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OpenSolaris Forums: Progress with System z Port …

Neale Ferguson shows some early startup output for a port of OpenSolaris to a System z9 (IBM) mainframe.

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Redwood City Center of Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Redwood City, California

PAMF’s new office is now the closest to our home.

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Planet OpenSolaris

Brought to life by Gman and stevel! Now, how do I get a kooky headshot up there…?

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chandanlog(3C): Copyrights, Licenses and CDDL Illustrated

Chandan developed these diagrams a couple of months ago, but since I keep explaining these distinctions over and over, it seems best to make it easier to find.

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Ajaxian » Dojo Charting Engine Released

Another AJAX charting library; pleasant looking. Apparently SVG.

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milek – ZFS saved our data

Robert describes how end-to-end checksum detected and protected against a failing disk controller.

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UCSB Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics: Talks

Published talks and public lectures given at KITP.

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Jeff Bonwick’s Weblog: ZFS Block Allocation

Jeff describes the steps involved in allocating blocks across devices in ZFS. (Interested in OS work? Note the open areas of investigation, involving optimum handling in the case of failures and in the cases of different kinds of data.)

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NOAA News Online (Story 2724)

NOAA’s winter weather outlook for 2006-2007. It’s apparently a mild El Niño year, but doesn’t look like we’ll see the rains of ‘97-’98.

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TinyMCE Javascript Content Editor by Moxiecode Systems AB

A JavaScript WYSIWYG HTML editor component.

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OpenSolaris Forums: ON Mercurial repository mirror …

Steve announces the availability of a public live read-only Mercurial repository for ON. It’s bridged from the main ON TeamWare repository, so new code is available to all, as soon as it’s integrated.

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tumgreyspf: Greylisting and SPF for Postfix in Python

A different greylisting implementation for Postfix. No database dependencies.

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