links for 2008-04-23

• TTOTD | IMS | I’m sorry
  TTOTD | IMS | I’m sorry
  (tags: ttotdpost)
• tbray.org
  (tags: ruby rails sun timbray xml sgml oed)
• helmintholog: Revenge!
  “article by Jared Diamond in the current New Yorker about revenge, which concludes with the touching story of how his father-in-law’s life was poisoned because he never shot a fascist whom he had at his mercy in Poland when the war was ending. I can’t
  (tags: ab nyer jareddiamond ww2 death)
• A conversation with Phil Libin about EverNote’s new memex « Jon Udell
  “Here’s an interesting and counter-intuitive aspect of EverNote. Human memory degrades over time. Digital memories, however, not only retain full fidelity, they can actually improve over time. Faces that you can’t find in your EverNote archive today m
  (tags: memex judell notes annotation longnow memory interesting)
• Long Views » Blog Archive » Clay Shirky - “Making Digital Durable: What Time Does to Categories”
  “Shirky pointed out that “cats in sinks” has none of the limitations of former category systems such as the Dewey Decimal System or the Library of Congress scheme or Yahoo’s hierarchical category structure. There is no need for a category “cats”
  (tags: cshirky tags good longnow audio joho preservation)
• TTOTD | IOW | in other words
  TTOTD | IOW | in other words
  (tags: ttotdpost)
• Thesaurus of Old English Front Page
  (tags: dictionary glossary history thesaurus oe 3h8ygj words language)
• Amazon.com: The Illuminated Alphabet: An Inspirational Introduction to Creating Decorative Calligraphy: Patricia Seligman,Timothy Noad: Books
  100 1 Noad, Timothy.
  245 14 The illuminated alphabet :|bcreating decorative
  calligraphy /|ccalligraphy by Timothy Noad ; text by
  Patricia Seligman.
  260 New York :|bSterling Pub.,|c2004, c1994.
  300 159 p. :|bcol. ill. ;|c23 c
  (tags: swhpl beautiful howto alphabet calligraphy craft bible)