Links for 2005-04-29 – plasticbag.org

E4 to cash in on the rise of Freeview Tremendously good news this – UK TV Channel E4 which carries a lot of classy US shows comes to Freeview
Kerry on bad film scripts: “Three housewives leave their affluent community, with their suddenly catatonic neighbor and friend in tow, in hopes that a week-long vacation in the woods will snap her out of her daze.” “Part of their plan is to have a lumberjack screw her back to life. Seriously.”
Ev Williams on the new productivity web-apps… “One interesting thing about starting a company today versus a few years ago: Lots of cool web apps are now available that you can more or less run you company on.”
NetNewsWire 2.0b45 contains Automator actions Tomorrow is Tiger day. I might burst. Very very exciting. Looking forward to playing with all the sexy geek toys…
NASA Cassini Identifies Organic Materials High Above Titan’s Surface Scientists believe that Titan’s atmosphere may be a laboratory for studying the organic chemistry that preceded life and provided the building blocks for life on Earth.
reboot7, 10-11 june 2005, copenhagen, denmark “reboot is the european meetup for the practical visionaries who are building tomorrow one little step at a time, using new models for creation and organizationin a world where the only entry barrier is passion.”
Making the world calmer through ambient technology A slightly banal overview of some of the work on ambient technology that’s been going on…
A new CD of songs by the Marseille Figs is available and much much recommended “The Figs recorded a set of demos at Hugo’s Famous Speaker Palace at the beginning of January. They’re available on an 8 song CD, for the very low price of nothing + postage and handling.”
Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are in a relationship, their publicists have confirmed This breaks the half your age plus seven lower limit rule and as such is sick and wrong and must be stopped!

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