http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ An occasional report on ephemeral things. en-us ishbadiddleNOSPAM@triptronix.net Copyright 2008 2008-03-14T17:04:28-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/03/14/17.04.28/ Thanks to everyone who finished off the latest Ishbadiddle Challenge projects. I added a few more and upped the goal! 5088@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ Community 2008-03-14T17:04:28-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/03/14/15.37.03/ I picked up Wired at the airport and read this really terrific story: High Tech Cowboys of the Deep Seas: ... 5087@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-03-14T15:37:03-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/03/14/14.09.54/ BoingBoing reports that Joseph Weizenbaum, creator of Eliza, has died: > Hello, I am Eliza. * Hi > How are ... 5086@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-03-14T14:09:54-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/03/10/22.02.37/ Say this for Eliot Spitzer's judgment: it's gratifying that NY may soon have the first legally blind governor in U.S. ... 5083@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ Local News 2008-03-10T22:02:37-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/03/10/18.54.26/ Donkey Kong and Me is a blog post by the guy who programmed Donkey Kong. For the Atari 800. Some ... 5081@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-03-10T18:54:26-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/03/04/17.44.39/ I just saw in Slate that Barack Obama has been sending a messenger to Canada to tell them (who he ... 5078@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ National News 2008-03-04T17:44:39-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/29/16.01.05/ SuperCopier is a freeware app that replaces the regular file copy function in Windows. Pretty removes every annoying thing about ... 5077@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-02-29T16:01:05-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/22/16.20.20/ Breakup Girl! She's back, with new episodes and a new, bloggier format! Will Breakup Girl be spotted at the Superhero ... 5073@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ Community 2008-02-22T16:20:20-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/20/15.55.30/ For the Mongolian Jazz Festival in October 2008! It's called.... wait for it... Giant Steppes! This pun brought to you ... 5071@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-02-20T15:55:30-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/20/10.11.43/ I've put some new proposals from DonorsChoose.org on the Ishbadiddle Challenge -- check them out and throw some money at ... 5070@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ Community 2008-02-20T10:11:43-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/18/15.04.52/ Alain Robbe-Grillet is dead at 85. Read the détails or the details. Can I award Ishpoints to the best ... 5067@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ Culture 2008-02-18T15:04:52-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/14/13.32.31/ A few more here. Happy V-Day, everyone! (Via Waxy.) 5065@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-02-14T13:32:31-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/13/10.37.12/ Kevin Kelly (he of the WELL etc.) has an essay that's making the rounds about what people are willing to ... 5064@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ 2008-02-13T10:37:12-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/10/14.54.58/ An American politician who speaks intelligently about religion? Really? 5061@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ National News 2008-02-10T14:54:58-05:00 http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/archives/2008/02/08/11.40.16/ Ishbareaders will remember the sleuthing work that Alex B. did in uncovering the Misleading Water Filter Comparison Chart, which ranks ... 5060@http://triptronix.net/ishbadiddle/ Site News 2008-02-08T11:40:16-05:00