Links

Work out with your wii

(tags: wii fitness exercise blog)

$499 bounty for the first person to boot Linux on the Nintendo Wii without voiding the warranty.

(tags: linux wii hacks)

Impi Linux is a commercial Ubuntu representative in the region, and the ImpiLinux distribution is based on Ubuntu.

(tags: linux ubuntu)

Much too cute!

(tags: cute cats funny humor blog)

Txt2regex is a Regular Expression Wizard that converts human sentences to regexes. In a simple interactive console interface, the user answer questions and the program build the regexes for more than 20 programs

(tags: shell tools)

Fixes, extras, and eye candy: Here are seven steps to take just after installing Feisty Fawn.

(tags: ubuntu linux reference)

Here’s a brief summary of each of the 19 sins, along with a count of the number of vulnerabilities in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database for each one.

(tags: security programming books)

The Ladies Home Journal from December 1900, which contained a fascinating article by John Elfreth Watkins, Jr. “What May Happen in the Next Hundred Yearsâ€?.

(tags: funny future predictions)

a photo collection of the images taken during Microsoft’s Windows Vista photo-shoot. Two of which are currently shipped in the Vista installation disk, while the rest did not make the cut into Vista’s Wallpaper Collection

(tags: windows vista desktop)

Writing Textmate extensions in Ruby

(tags: osx textmate programming ruby)

morph an everyday photo into something rather special; something of very high contrast, sharp, and with a slight greenish tinge to it

(tags: photoshop tutorial)

It’s one of the unwritten laws of computing: All versions of Windows are annoying. Vista wins a prize in part because of its overzealous “Cancel or Continue?” confirmation windows.

(tags: windows annoyances)

Really interesting article in The Times on whether Wii is getting gamers fit, or just giving them back and wrist ache.

(tags: wii)

Cocoa Framework to interact with Google Calendar, Google Base, Blogger, and other Google applications

(tags: cocoa google programming objective-c)

a central repository where Mac developers can share pieces of useful code (like custom controls, formatters, categories)

(tags: osx programming)

The One Laptop per Child Foundation is supported by individuals, businesses and foundations.

(tags: laptop olpc)

CastCluster creates locally accessible RSS feeds of YouTube videos, Google Video, local directories and RSS/Atom feeds with enclosures (podcasts).

(tags: podcast rss tools video)

Some folks over at Digg have posted several links to LiveCDs that will let you run the Sugar operating system on a PC.

(tags: freeware linux opensource olpc)