Prism is a new lightweight, extensible syntax highlighter, built with modern web standards in mind.

Route an iPad through Charles, on your computer, so you can sniff the traffic and see what’s going on.

“OAuth is a great idea for interaction between big sites with lots of users. But, as one of those users, it’s a pretty terrible way to get at your own data. That’s where foauth.org comes in.” Use HTTP Basic to access OAuth-protected data …

“Powerful, clean, and well-noted code for efficient WordPress theme development.”

“Web Intents is a framework for client-side service discovery and inter-application communication. Services register their intention to be able to handle an action on the user’s behalf. Applications request to start an Action of a certain …

Beautiful JS-powered data visualization/manipulation library.

Beautiful replacement for simple SELECT box. Supports searching, remote datasets etc.

A PHP library based on an RDFa parser, for parsing Open Graph tags out of a webpage/string.

Brilliant set of CLI commands and keyboard shortcuts etc for Mac OSX

Recipe for a delicious-looking apple/cinnamon cake.

Music, events, photos and more from things going on in Brooklyn.

Live music, film etc going on at the bandshell in Prospect Park

Brilliantly designed box of charcoal with an integrated charcoal-heating process. Light it, stick it on a BBQ, and in 10 minutes you’re ready to cook. No accelerants required.

Remote file editor (over SSH/SFTP) with reduced lag etc. Targeted at people who mostly work on files on remote servers.

“An open source collection of web applications which make it easier to write, review, and share source code. It is currently available as an early release. Phabricator was developed at Facebook.”

No-gear-required work-outs.

Javascript-only loading spinner animation. Totally customizable. Awesome.

Self-directed online learning for NIMS (replaces ICS).

Pretty amazing Photoshop-esque online image editor. Has most anything you “normally” use for basic image editing (including layers, cropping, selections, resize, etc etc), in a Photoshop ish package.

How names are handled in different parts of the world and the effects that might have on form/application design.

One day I’ll get around to this.

I want one of these things! Simple, collapsible camp stove/grill setup that brings a bit of luxury to the outback.

Pretty cool site with higher-end, trendy apartments in New York.

Beautiful color palettes for text editors, shell etc.

Nice list of good places for CafeWorking.

Awesome tent pegs, designed specifically for snow/sand camping.

Impressive playbook to creating a web-based startup.

Comprehensive list of the plural forms required for poEdit when translating different languages.

Videos from the AHS. Lots of interesting stuff on body hacking, self experimentation, personal optimization, primitive health systems etc.

Awesome comparison matrix of different programming/scripting languages and their elements.

“Inventables is the innovator’s hardware store.We sell materials that designers, artists, and inventors use to develop new products and push the boundaries of what’s possible.”

MRE-style survival/disaster freeze-dried food supplies.

Keyring-sized zippo-style lighter that is waterproof.

Theses guys make some awesome music with just 2 vocalists, a guitar and some percussion.

“Eliminate distractions to work and study more productively”

Monitor a page and poll the CSS files associated to reload them if they change.

A PHP clone of Panic’s status dashboard, allowing you to create super simple dashboards with minimal configuration.

“A Multi-dimensional Dining Experience, Vegetarian and Vegan Resstaurant in San Francisco’s SOMA at the foothill of Potrero Hill”

PHP interface to Twitter Streaming API

Nice group-meeting tool that takes into account availability and timezones in a very basic UI.

Interesting “modeless” note taking application where search and notes all happen together. Optimized towards efficiency.

Twenty Ten child theme from Bill Erickson that turns WP into a simple CRM.

Event-driven web/social programming. If This Then That. Pretty awesome.

Three20 is an open source Objective-C library for developing iOS applications.

PHP class for generating Lorem Ipsum text.

Awesome in-page audio player, powered by jQuery.

“Insanely fast, full-stack, headless testing”

This sounds like a pretty awesome recipe for real, homemade custard.

Mail notifications on your iPhone. Just set up a mail forward for certain emails, and they’ll be translated into a push notification.

Very scalable statistics collection engine with a powerful graphing/visualization UI. Backs off a database similar to RRD.

“A command line anywhere and everywhere.” Popup command line that grabs its working directory from whatever the current window is.

Really awesome analysis of why Google Maps are easier to read than either Bing or Yahoo. Looks at labels, clustering etc.

“Sidestep is an open-source application for Mac OS X that sits quietly in the background, protecting your security and privacy as you browse the web.”

Pretty awesome looking IRC client for Mac OSX.

pushState is the hotness

“Context-aware computing for Mac OS X”

Custom Knives and Handmade Knives by K. Ward. This is the guy who made the knife Chris from Bay Area Adventures was carrying.

Some cool WP plugins targeted specifically at news agencies/organizations and their workflow.

Human waste bag with all the chemicals etc for handling solid human waste.

Pretty awesome post on the Lateral Action blog that uses Fight Club quotes to guide you towards innovation/creative productivity

“Baker is an HTML5 ebook framework to publish books on the iPad using open web standards”

Click a character to copy it to your clipboard

Walks you through setting up a git repo that will interface with a WP.org plugin directory (or any other SVN repo I assume).

“Tropo is a powerful yet simple API that adds Voice, SMS, Twitter, and IM support to the programming languages you already know.”

“The easy way to receive, pay and track all your bills”

“Save time writing your agenda and minutes. MeetingMix is an online agenda and minutes template that you can share with attendees”

“FRAPI is a high-level API framework that puts the “rest” back into RESTful. Use it to power your web apps, mobile services, and legacy systems.”

“Coffee Shops for Working”. List of Cafeworking locations in Brooklyn

When UX skills are used for evil. “User Interfaces Designed to Trick People”

Nice quick tutorial on some “screen” basics.

Online conversion of images to different format icon files.

Simple Hosted Bug and Issue Tracking

Really nice CSS “prettifier” that handles all sorts of re-formatting stuff to make your CSS more readable.

JS minifier from Google. Nice UI for doing it, also has an API for doing it programmatically.

Super simple mail app for Mac that’s built to work with GMail.

Awesome visual flight search tool that allows you to see flights presented on a Gantt chart so that you can get a better feel for when/how long they are.

Wikipedia page on the vCard format, which includes a list of commonly-used private extensions (X-).

Awesome little bookmarklet that allows you to play Asteroids on any page and shoot everything on it.

Neat trick to wax-coat jute twine and make waterproof tinder, from the founder of Hedgehog Leatherworks.

Pretty slick looking integrated, web-based project, task and contacts management system.

evercookie is a javascript API available that produces extremely persistent cookies in a browser. Its goal is to identify a client even after they’ve removed standard cookies, Flash cookies (Local Shared Objects or LSOs), and others.

Cheezburger’s library for creating custom admin panels in WP really easily.

The basic data from the Periodic Table of Elements in JSON format.

Some pretty deep regrets garnered from people in a position to look back on their lives and judge what is really important.

Link to a template that covers all the basics you should be “designing” as a UX designer.

Pretty awesome, super-simple API-based service for sending notifications to distributed devices. Has an iPhone + Growl app.

Texas bamboo company with heaps of information about different types, climates etc. They sell all kinds of varieties.

Deliciousness to eat in San Francisco. 100 of them. I want to eat them all.

The official document outlining the National response to emergencies, co-ordination of agencies involved etc.

Introduction to the system used by FEMA to manage national disasters. Self-directed online course.

Looking at different types of data involved in social networking and how to secure/control it all.

Uber-Skitch for music, files, screenshots etc. Looks pretty awesome.

“SelfControl is an OS X application which blocks access to incoming and/or outgoing mail servers and websites for a predetermined period of time.”

Neat real-time collaborative task list manager.