28 Jan 2010

Late January Link Dump

Some SEO Advice For Bill Gates

This is all really basic stuff that I’d expect any reasonably competent web developer to know. Bill needs to start hiring some better people.

Space 1999: An isometric action adventure game for your Oric

Cult 1970s sci-fi + obscure 1980s 8-bit computer = something beautifully obscure.

data.gov.uk

There’s a long, long way to go, but it’s good to see information gradually being opened up.

Rocket Surgery Made Easy

Steve Krug’s follow-up to the excellent Don’t Make Me Think.

Axe Cop

A 29 year old comic book artist draws stories devised by his 5 year old brother.

Pure CSS Coke Can

Pretty clever.

Verbatim Championship

Slick 3D Flash work depicting battling robots made from storage media.

The 4 Big Myths of Profile Pictures

Sometimes I wonder if they only founded OkCupid in order to be able to do this kind of analysis.

MagicPrefs

Add extra gestures to the Magic Mouse.

michaelv.org

Oh dear, this is giving me flashbacks to my first PC and the insane amount of money I spent on it.

Charles Bukowski, William Burroughs, and the Computer

Their very different reactions to new technology.

The International Jurassic Park Erotic Fan-Fiction Writer’s Association

Not Safe For Work. And those allergic to intentionally-bad web sites.