Colbert Lampoons Bush at White House Correspondents Dinner-- President Not Amused?
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002425363
"A blistering comedy "tribute" to President Bush by Comedy Central's faux talk show host Stephen Colbert at the White House Correspondent Dinner Saturday night left George and Laura Bush unsmiling at its close. "
Goodvibes.com
http://www.goodvibes.com/index.aspx
BloodSpell
http://www.bloodspell.com
"BloodSpell is Strange Company`s first feature-length Machinima animated film. "
Tim Horton's Coffee, a.k.a: Canadian CRACK | writingUp
http://www.writingup.com/marleymauve/tim_hortons_coffee_a_k_a_canadian_crack
"Coffee rage is what happens to otherwise normal people when they pull away from a drive thru window without tasting what they've purchased and then later realize the order is wrong."
disjointed.org - Super Soaker Oozinator
http://disjointed.org/archives/2006/04/super_soaker_oo.html
"What is the Oozinator you ask? Why it is a hand pumped gun that shoots a white ooze all over."
Hasbro.com - SUPER SOAKER OOZINATOR
http://www.hasbro.com/default.cfm?page=browse&product_id=17359
"Just when they think you're coming at 'em with water, blast em with a shot of icky bio-ooze!"
1st Church of Pac-Man
http://www.flamingmayo.com/firstchurchofpacman/index2.htm
"Anyway, let me state this again for the record...THIS IS NOT A RELIGIOUS PAGE, OR AN ANTI-RELIGIOUS PAGE, OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. It's a JOKE. And in all honesty, if that wasn't immediately obvious to you, you should do some deep soul-searching and consid
Margaret Atwood | "Variation On The Word Sleep" | poetry archive | plagiarist.com
http://plagiarist.com/poetry/2191
"I would like to be that unnoticed & that necessary."
Jon Rowett's Workblog - Beers and innovation and beers
http://workblog.jonrowett.com/index.php/2006/04/28/beers-and-innovation-and-beers
"The snail! The snail!', they cry. 'How can we possibly escape!?."
[netrek-dev] Netrek on a LinkSys WRT54G and Asustek WL-HDD using OpenWrt
http://mailman.us.netrek.org/pipermail/netrek-dev/2006-March/002859.html
"I've ported version 2.10.2 of the Netrek Vanilla Server to run on the Broadcom platform used by LinkSys WRT54G and clones, using the OpenWrt build tools."
AP Wire | 04/26/2006 | Last ninja: 'Be able to kill your students'
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/14434176.htm
"Chilling words from a shockingly fit 76-year-old man who bills himself as the world's last ninja and stocks his training chamber with weapons such as throwing stars and nunchucks."
www.netrek.org
http://www.netrek.org
"One of our developers ported the Netrek Server to OpenWrt, the open source router firmware platform, placing a test server on this Asus WL-HDD wireless hard drive box."
Samba creator refutes Microsoft claims in EU case | InfoWorld | News | 2006-04-28 | By Paul Meller, IDG News Service
http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/04/28/77869_HNsambaonstand_1.html?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/04/28/77869_HNsambaonstand_1.html
"But the software giant turned its back on the rest of the software community in the late 1990s once it had developed a server operating system it believed it could corner the market with. "
O'Reilly Radar The Perl Infobot
http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/04/the_perl_infobot.html
"Tim mentioned the Perl infobot in passing, subject of a great Perl Journal article many years ago."
Game|Life
http://blog.wired.com/games/index.blog?entry_id=1467976
"Nintendo is so intent on breaking free from the shackles of traditional notions of "video games" that it is even abandoning its own name. "
365 tomorrows - Internal Clock.
http://www.365tomorrows.com/04/28/internal-clock
"It took nearly a year to reach her house, by which point, Alba had aged almost twenty minutes."
Variety.com - Lionsgate shrugging
http://www.variety.com/VR1117942127.html
"Ayn Rand's most ambitious novel may finally be brought to the bigscreen after years of false starts."
Brad Neuberg: Coding In Paradise: Mockup of HyperScope
http://codinginparadise.org/weblog/2006/04/mockup-of-hyperscope.html
"I've created a screencast mockup of what the HyperScope UI might look like."
Main Page - SCIFIPEDIA
http://scifipedia.scifi.com/index.php/Main_Page
Is it just me, or did they manage to totally wreck whatever usability MediaWiki offers in the default skin? And... where's Recent Changes?
Stargate SG-1 Hits Milestone - Slice of SciFi
http://www.sliceofscifi.com/archives/stargate_sg-1_hits_milestone.html
"The critcally acclaimed show celebrated the shooting of its 200th episode and the producers aptly titled it "200.""
In A Cubicle! :: ultramookie
http://ultramookie.com/wayback/2006/04/06/in-a-cubicle
When blogging becomes handy: 'For those of you searching for the lyrics to the song in the latest Apple iTunes + iPod ad: The song is named “Cubicle” from the band rinocerose.'
Welcome to the store at 826 Valencia
http://www.826valencia.org/store
Easily one of the top five pirate stores
Making Light: "Fanfic": force of nature
http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/007464.html#007464
""Hey," said god. Use your own dirt."
b3ta.com board - Flash Gordon as an animated gif
http://www.b3ta.com/board/5876972
"Hawkmen... DIIIIIIIVE!!!!!!!"
probertson: Pirate Baby's Cabana Battle Street Fight 2006 - ONLINE!!
http://probertson.livejournal.com/18096.html
"Here's a video of my new animation. Music by the genius Cornel Wilczek"
Free Press : House Ignores Public, Sells Out the Internet
http://www.freepress.net/news/15191
"Today the House Energy and Commerce Committee struck a blow to Internet freedom by voting down a proposal to protect Network Neutrality from attacks by companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast."
www.cpaptalk.com CPAP and Sleep Apnea Discussion Forum
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=4290
"Post subject: Solution for Swift side sleepers"
PAP Pillow- Double Edge PAPillow
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/sleepquest/pappidoedpa.html
"PAPillows are PRESSURE ALLEVIATING PILLOWS designed for side or stomach sleepers who use CPAP, wear braces, retainers, oral appliances or use oxygen via mask or nasal cannula."
Respionics Battery Pack
http://www.cpapplus.com/Machines/Accessories/Resmtar_Series/Battery_Pack.html
"The Universal Portable Battery Pack is the newest of Respionics DC accessories."
Sci Fi Wire -- SCI FI Channel announced the development of Caprica,
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=2&id=35773
"SCI FI Channel announced the development of Caprica, a spinoff prequel of its hit Battlestar Galactica, in presentations to advertisers in New York on April 26."
Canadian Music Creators Coalition: A New Voice
http://www.musiccreators.ca
"lobbyists for major labels are looking out for their shareholders, and seldom speak for Canadian artists."
Fabric8 - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/ioZnn1wblrFw9ynMqi6v0Q
"Fabric 8 has been selling awesome bags and t-shirts online since 1995 and they've finally opened a physical store in the Mission. "
Kinokuniya Stationery and Gift - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/oml49XIewZrlbd7srw43yA
"They have a plethora of writing utensils, cards, stationary, and Sanrio-like gifts. I adore their notebook section. It's definitely worth a look through if you're into that cutesy stuff."
Agent Provocateur - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/2GmPf7Z2669NNBSM_7ko2Q
"Ladies and gentlemen, the bar has been raised in San Francisco when it comes to sexy undergarments and the people who love them."
Coffee to the People - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/HZThElQfFLIqGc8ZVdRh7g?hrid=M2zXbZiQbpl-UbPbDF0R4w
"I really like that this place *cares* about good coffee, even if they don't always hit the mark. Caring is half the battle...My first coffee experience here was pretty good - not as good as Blue Bottle or my beloved Cafe Organica (RIP) - but pretty good
The Exploratorium - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/0RXDIJ4NhzUNMU2WpUN2XQ?hrid=lXYJQ5UyogEig_6rXoaTRA
"A hands-on museum with dozens of interactive exhibits explaining how and why things work. Even those with little or no interest in science will find themselves fascinated by a lot of the facts and figures told in simple laymen's terms."
Green Apple Books - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/ngUUOEyCHdLkGnO1I5M4Vg
"Welcome to Green Apple Books and Music. Our store on Clement Street in San Francisco has been a destination for bibliophiles for over 38 years. We buy, sell, and trade new and used books, CDs, and DVDs seven days a week."
Mariachi's Taqueria - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/ar5vGVE-EjpbbFzlX0h_mQ?hrid=76lhCZGt00IPL5dqPPQn5g
"I have a thing, a relationship you may say, with their Texas BBQ wrap- affectionately known to me as the mashed potato burrito, aka an orgasm in a tortilla, aka a disgrace to my family and friends."
Chai-Yo Sweets & Treats - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/FxKYh4Qw9f_ZZgiqanDrRg
Comix Experience - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/JATsFz_doW747XVPaUZ3oA
Giant Robot - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/6be_jje1bbq7CB3ZYxFeFA?hrid=WdJTsSIf3Gp_EQxllR_4qQ
"A small but well-chosen and obscure comix section, strange and beautiful art books, constant art exhibits, and the beautiful-and-cuddly people who shop here. More than being Asian, Giant Robot is about being awesome."
Isotope Comics - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/lpMhwPqMq493Aphf6FezUA?flow=search&src_adid=G-Q1KvqbH-tm8nw8jDBMKA
"The Isotope is the first of its kind, combining a comic store, an original comic art gallery, an active workshop/meeting place for creative individuals, and a relaxing get-away from the pressures of life."
Super Tokio - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/oRIpCqfHoNff1m3qk-mBrw
"The greatest grocery store for finding the strangest or most ridiculous asian goodies anywhere."
Ferry Building: Location & Overview
http://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com/visitors.php
Foreign Cinema - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/n6L5VIGunR51-D55C-eYeQ?src_adid=HU1VyFArIf7Ek7ILq02D-g
"Foreign Cinema, one of San Francisco's premier destination restaurants, is open for dinner every night from 6pm featuring California/Mediterranean and a new menu daily."
Solstice Lounge
http://www.yelp.com/biz/nwQEssXVNeWMY9rMkft87g
"I love the family style dining thing. The service has always been extremely helpful. I love their cocktails, and I love the modern spins on comfort food. My favorite dish there has got to be the gorgonzola mac and cheese."
Kidrobot San Francisco store!
http://www.kidrobot.com/kidpages/sfstore.html
"1512 Haight St.San Francisco, CA 94117"
Frascati Restaurant - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/xdAgbLBQcffIxI8mYgjT1Q
"Echoing others, the chocolate bread pudding is a little slice of heaven."
CocoaBella Chocolates - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/Gu6y9trBlNFtziiDFBD9Lg?src_adid=lYJnsyay86mPHNJErAQ9wg
XOX Truffles - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/qkHlhvv6DrCkvY54ogcPiA
Range Restaurant - San Francisco
http://www.rangesf.com
[AMASIA] HIDE'S SUSHI BAR
http://www.amasiahidesushi.com
La Piñata filled with charm
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2006/03/22/FDGJOHQR481.DTL
"2301 Willow Pass Road (at Colfax Road), Concord"
Ritual Coffee Roasters - San Francisco - Yelp
http://www.yelp.com/biz/VOoHZDC-dgDUzTSsmgESOQ
"Great coffee. Good little pastries. Good low key ambient music. The staff are really nice in a down to earth way."
Genki Crepes & Mini Mart - contact us
http://www.genkicrepes.com/contact_us.htm
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
http://www.sfmoma.org
Double Punch - Ningyoushi.com Store
http://www.ningyoushi.com/product/STORE001
"You can experience the trendiest collectibles from Japan, limited edition designer toys, art, clothing and books that you've only been able to see on the web and magazines!"
Apple Store - San Francisco
http://www.apple.com/retail/sanfrancisco/week/20060423.html
Japanese Tea Garden at Golden Gate Park
http://www.jgarden.org/gardens.asp?ID=268
Golden Gate Park Japanese Tea Garden
Palace of Fine Arts - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Fine_Arts
"The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California is a building originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition."
Super 7 Store in Japantown
http://www.super7store.com
HOTEL NIKKO San Francisco
http://hotelnikkosf.com/default.asp
World of Warcraft API - WoWWiki
http://www.wowwiki.com/World_of_Warcraft_API
"The World of Warcraft API is a set of functions, provided by Blizzard, that allow you to interact and modify the World of Warcraft game through the use of addons and macros."
Encore Pro Software & Smart Card Reader ( USB )
http://www.cpap.com/productpage/1440
"If you want to download data from any Respironics machine with a smart card, this is the package that will get the job done."
Xbmc Ajax Interface Beta 1 - Xbox-Scene Online Web Community
http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?p=3293380&s=67a536f3b69d80ef4c3db698449de630&showtopic=496453&st=0#entry3293380
"It is a touchpanel friendly web-based GUI written completely in Javascript which makes use of the prototype framework and script.aculo.us effects."
Brad Neuberg: Coding In Paradise: Now in a Browser Near You: Offline Access and Permanent, Client-Side Storage, Thanks to Dojo.Storage
http://codinginparadise.org/weblog/2006/04/now-in-browser-near-you-offline-access.html
"I'm proud to announce the immediate availability of dojo.storage and a new web-based editor named Moxie."
Farewell, then, The Lazyweb
http://www.benhammersley.com/FCE47259-78BA-4B5E-ABF2-F39B93520C85/Blog/DDAF7A79-4A88-4B96-9DFF-D6F4C3672713.html
"That's it, alas. Ive closed The Lazyweb.org site."
MySpace Feed - RSS Feed to Image Converter
http://www.myspacefeed.com
"This tool lets you important headlines from your blog, LiveJournal, a news feed, or other source into your MySpace (or Friendster) page."
Better tab handling in browser textareas
http://bitprophet.org/code/javascript_tab.html
Targus Notebook/LCD Monitor Ergonomic Stand
http://www.targus.com/us/product_details.asp?sku=PA238U
Micro Persuasion: Add a Wiki, Bloglines or Technorati to Your Start Page
http://www.micropersuasion.com/2006/04/add_a_wiki_blog.html
"If you add Bitty Browser to your personalized page and then set it up to load a mobile version of a site, you have a powerful tool you can use right on your home page without ever leaving it. "
XBOX Media Center Widget
http://homepage.mac.com/andy.herbert/XBMC_widget
ongoing Atomic Monday
http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2006/04/24/Atomic-Monday
"This is Atom doing exactly what we went to all that trouble to make it do."
James Tauber : Recreational Programming
http://www.jtauber.com/blog/2006/03/11/recreational_programming
"For recreation, some people like to do NY Times crosswords puzzles in ink. Me, I like tackling small, incremental, computer programming tasks."
BadgerFish
http://badgerfish.ning.com
"BadgerFish is a convention for translating an XML document into a JSON object."
Request for Feedback - Structured Recipes - Conor's Bandon Blog
http://conoroneill.com/2006/03/19/request-for-feedback-structured-recipes
"Having said that, Troy Hakala (one of the original authors of the format) pooh-poohed the idea of trying to do anything with recipes scattered across millions of blogs back in 2003! "
Robert's talk - We all love innerHTML
http://www.robertnyman.com/2006/04/20/we-all-love-innerhtml
"So, go on! Start, or continue, to use the best tool available for the job!"
Omega
http://www.childrenofthecpu.com/music/omega.mp3
Warm, synthy pop with sweet, disposable lyrics. Perfect for an analog road trip with your windows down.
I Spy
http://www.childrenofthecpu.com/music/spy.mp3
Warm, synthy pop with sweet, disposable lyrics. Perfect for an analog road trip with your windows down.
Slay Your Dragons
http://www.childrenofthecpu.com/music/dragons.mp3
Warm, synthy pop with sweet, disposable lyrics. Perfect for an analog road trip with your windows down.
David Weiss: A Tour of Microsoft's Mac Lab
http://davidweiss.blogspot.com/2006/04/tour-of-microsofts-mac-lab.html
"The Mac Lab is about 2000 square feet of solid computers."
Amazon Web Services Developer Connection: What is "content-md5"? ...
http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/thread.jspa?messageID=37432&tstart=0#37432
"Looks like you're computing the digest correctly, but you're hex encoding the result instead of base64 encoding it."
Macstravaganza at Microsoft - Gizmodo
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/pcs/macstravaganza-at-microsoft-168789.php
"If you've ever fantasized about what 150 Mac Minis might look like, well, you really are a bigger dweeb than wed thought and were so totally never going to go out on a date with you, so stop asking already!"
cabel.name: Inside the DS Download Station
http://www.cabel.name/2006/04/inside-ds-download-station.html
"It's just, perhaps unsurprisingly, a Nintendo DS."
ifoAppleStore - News and information about Apple Computer's retail stores
http://www.ifoapplestore.com/2006/04/19/detroit-region-gains-future-store
"Yet a third store is planned for the Detroit (Mich.) metro region"
Web 2.1 server-side blink tag demonstration
http://cheese.blartwendo.com/web21-demo.html
"The server-side blink tag works by using a timed AJAX request, to let a Web 2.1 compatible server update the client document so that the blinking text is turned invisible."
Charlie's Diary
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2006/04/20#person-1
"The second person's big strength is that it lets you show by doing, and it renders infodumps ... transparent."
A Shout Out to My Pepys - NIN COM FUCKIN POOP
http://substitute.livejournal.com/1356776.html
"the only televangelist the matters: THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH."
sabifoo
http://www.sabifoo.com/main
"By combining instant messaging with RSS (Really Simple Syndication), a whole new publishing infrastructure has been born."
Pharyngula: Sex and guns!
http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2006/04/sex_and_guns.php
"If Republicans taught gun safety like they do sex education"
C REPL
http://neugierig.org/software/c-repl
"Other programming languages, and especially C, use a "compile-run" model, and don't provide a REPL. Let's fix that."
The Dilbert Blog: 4 Billion Losers
http://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the_dilbert_blog/2006/04/4_billion_loser.html
"Recently I asked the believers among you to explain why you believe in your own prophet but not the other guy's prophet."
macosxhints - An AppleScript to copy iPod ratings back to iTunes
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20041026135515414
"you navigate to your (manually updated) iPod inside of iTunes, select the tracks from which you want to copy ratings, played count, and last played for, and the script finds the corresponding track in your library and copies the data."
Google Data APIs Protocol | 2006-04-20 | BitWorking
http://bitworking.org/news/Google_Data_APIs_Protocol
"Google has released their very akwardly named Google Data APIs Protocol, which we'll just abbreviate to GData."
Google Data APIs Overview
http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/overview.html
"The Google data APIs ("GData" for short) provide a simple standard protocol for reading and writing data on the web."
Google Calendar Data API
http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/calendar.html
"Google Calendar allows client applications to view and update calendar events in the form of Google data API ("GData") feeds."
Google Data APIs Protocol
http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/protocol.html
"This document describes the protocol used by the Google data APIs ("GData"), including information about what a query looks like, what results look like, and so on."
Daring Fireball: Initiative
http://daringfireball.net/2006/04/initiative
"Last week I left my full-time job at Joyent, for the sole reason so that I can write Daring Fireball as a full-time job."
Zope Page Templates
http://zpt.sourceforge.net
"Zope Page Templates is a Python package that implements Page Templates like in Zope, but works outside of Zope."
selector - WSGI Delegation
http://lukearno.com/projects/selector
"This distribution provides WSGI middleware for "RESTful" mapping of URL paths to WSGI applications."
Futurismic: Guidelines
http://www.futurismic.com/guidelines.html
"We're looking for innovative, exciting stories that use the tools of speculative fiction to examine contemporary issues and take a look at what's just around the corner."
Zoids Revisited
http://remix.kwed.org/download.php/2513/Juha%20Kaunisto%20-%20Zoids%20Revisited.mp3
The Last V8 (Synthesized)
http://remix.kwed.org/download.php/2668/Zuckerfrei%20-%20The%20Last%20V8%20(Synthesized).mp3
Amazon Web Services Developer Connection: s3sync -- a simple rsync look-alike ...
http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/thread.jspa?messageID=37272&tstart=0#37272
"Attached is a new version of my s3 perl command line script to access S3 and a new s3sync perl script that has rsync-like functionality."
benheck.com
http://www.benheck.com/Games/Nintendo_projects/NES_Micro/NES_Micro1.htm
"Rather I just had an extra NOAC (NES-on-a-chip) Asian joystick game laying around and figured I may as well do something cool with it instead of letting it collect dust."
insoc: from Paul Robb
http://community.livejournal.com/insoc/52444.html
"After friendly discussions, Kurt gave his blessing for James and me to carry on Information Society with out him."
NYKO
http://www.nyko.com/nyko/products?i=69
"Download the easy to use design software at www.nyko.com and instantly create faceplates using your favorite game characters, images, photos, patterns and more."
VintageComputing.com | Vintage Computing and Gaming - Blog Archive R&D Automation Taking Pre-orders for v2 Apple II Compact Flash / IDE Interface Card
http://www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/archives/119
"an impressive Apple II hardware add-on card he designed called the "CFFA" that enables any Apple II system to use a compact flash card, IBM MicroDrive, or IDE hard drive for storage."
Mike Davidson: Hacking A More Tasteful MySpace
http://www.mikeindustries.com/blog/archive/2006/04/hacking-myspace-layouts#more
"99% of the customizations I've seen are chalkboard-screechingly awful, but what could a MySpace home page look like if some actual design thought went into it?"
Sourceforge, Subversion and svn:externals | 2006-04-18 | BitWorking
http://bitworking.org/news/Sourceforge__Subversion_and_svn_externals
"Using this property you can rip, mix, and blend source as long as you can get read access to all the Subversion repositories involved."
How To Be A Successful Evil Overlord
http://www.proft.org/tips/evil.html
"no matter whether they are barbarian lords, deranged wizards, mad scientists, or alien invaders, they always seem to make the same basic mistakes every single time."
Eli Goes to PAX, and Lives to Tell the Tale | Ann Arbor District Library
http://www.aadl.org/node/512
"This past weekend, I attended the Penny Arcade Expo. It was absolutely incredible."
Patrons in the driver's seat: Giving advanced tool-sets to library patrons - HigherEd BlogCon
http://www.higheredblogcon.com/index.php/patrons-in-the-drivers-seat-giving-advanced-tool-sets-to-library-patrons
"The trick is assembling the right components to create unique, immersive experiences for our patrons both online and off."
The Raconteurs
http://www.theraconteurs.com
Feds pounce on student 'ninja' - Peculiar Postings - MSNBC.com
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12303788
"Agents misinterpret costume from University of Georgia Methodist event"
coconut-flavour.com - coconutBattery 2.2
http://www.coconut-flavour.com/coconutbattery/index.html
"it also shows you the current maximum capacity of it in relation to the original capacity your battery had as it left the factory."
Shaking up tech publishing (Loud Thinking)
http://www.loudthinking.com/arc/000580.html
"I've been talking to a lot of friends and acquaintances who are writing tech books for a wide variety of old-school publishers and I can't believe the deals they're taking."
Pragmatic Programmers: For Authors Only
http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/authors/index.html
"We're looking for both full-length books and shorter PDF-only Fridays."