pinboard June 30, 2011

• HOW TO: Turn Your Resume Into a Gorgeous, Web-Based In… | XYDO
• Head First iPhone and iPad Development, Second Edition
  – O’Reilly Media
  RT @OReillyMedia #Ebook Deal/Day: Head First iPhone and iPad Development – $19.99 (Save 50%) w/code DDJN8
• ‪How Making Stuff Helps Make Science More Appealing to Kids‬‏ – dalepd | Dale Dougherty
  RT @dalepd: How Making Stuff Helps Make Science More Appealing to Kids‏
• Rands In Repose: DNA
• Girls Programming Network
• Spain’s Gemasolar Array is the World’s First 24/7 Solar Power Plant! | Inhabitat – Green Design Will Save the World
• HttpUnit ServletUnit Overview
• How to get testing working with anything other than the default queue – Google App Engine for Java | Google Groups
• A recipe for unit testing AppEngine task queues « TurboManage
• Biologists Announce Discovery of an Entirely New Branch of Life | Popular Science
  Biologists Announce Discovery of an Entirely New Branch of Life ~ ~ rt @EcoInteractive ~ #biology #biodiversity
• How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton M. Christensen – Harvard Business Review – Arik Johnson
  Spending an hour a day to define the purpose of your life. #AspenIdeas via David Brooks
• Robert Morris, Pioneer in Computer Security, Dies at 78 – NYTimes.com
• Massive botnet ‘indestructible,’ say researchers – Computerworld
  Massive botnet ‘indestructible’ with deeply buried TDL-4 trojan that even kills competing malware
• BBC Nature – ‘Singing penis’ sets noise record for water insect
  Mrs. GD marvels:
  Loudest animal has "singing penis".
• HBase: The Definitive Guide – OFPS – O’Reilly Media
• » Peter Kareiva, “Conservation in the Real World” – Long Views: The Long Now Blog
  Interesting @LongNow talk on how environmentalism needs to be redefined for the 21st century
• @milesobrien piloting a cupcake car. | Flickr – Photo Sharing!
  RT @xenijardin: Looks like @milesobrien’s @makerfaire piece will air on @newshour tonight. Cupcake car snap: cc: @da …
• Using Facial Recognition Technology To Choose Which Bar To Go To – Kashmir Hill – The Not-So Private Parts – Forbes
  Instrumenting the world: facial recognition to be used to count and report number and gender of people in bars
• FT.com / Comment / Op-Ed Columnists – The Brazilian nappy challenge
  More on why innovation may flow from developing countries to the west
• HP Turning to Chinese to Develop Products for Emerging Markets – Bloomberg
  So much for the idea that we do the innovating here. HP turns to China to develop products for emerging markets
• School district first to permit cell phone use during standardized tests – O’Reilly Radar
  Let the kids use tech like they will when they grow up; learn how to learn, not to memorize facts
• nicoulaj/zsh-syntax-highlighting – GitHub
• Bruce Springsteen News: brucespringsteen.net
  Link to Bruce’s awesomely moving tribute:
• Scientists’ Group Raises Alarm Over Threats to Climate Researchers – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education
• O’Reilly Media – Deal/Day: Save 50% on Perl Ebooks & Videos In Celebration of OSCON
  RT @OReillyMedia Deal/Day: Save 50% on all #Perl #Ebooks & Videos – Celebrate #OSCON
• The Commons Coming Together Through Volunteers — Get Involved! | Civic Commons
  RT @McAndrew: We’re looking for volunteers for @CivComs – Get involved! #gov20 #opengov
• Water-Starved Town May Face Draconian Restrictions — Water Supply | The Texas Tribune
  Llano has 60 to 90 days of water left, @kategalbraith reports: Water-Starved Town May Face Draconian Restrictions

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