By John Gruber
WorkOS launches auth.md — an open protocol for agent registration.
Linked List: October 19, 2005
Wednesday, 19 October 2005
- Aperture ★
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Ever think, “I wish there were some competition for Photoshop?”
Looks gorgeous; I wish the whole Mac OS X UI looked like this.
- iBrowser ★
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Clever iPod-inspired navigation UI implemented using Ajax. Very promising. (Via Buzz Andersen.)
- Pogue on the New iPod ★
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David Pogue:
Many people — including Apple’s chief, Steve Jobs — have predicted that video on the iPod would never be as popular as music. One crucial reason is that watching requires your full attention. You can’t do something else simultaneously, like driving or working.
In practice, these predictions turn out to be absolutely accurate. (I established this fact through scientific hands-on testing. Unintentionally absorbed in an episode of “Lost” while walking through Grand Central Terminal, I marched directly into a steel support girder.)
- Hixie Now Works at Google ★
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The news is way at the bottom of the post. Yet another top-notch browser and HTML rendering expert goes to work for Google.