Linked List: February 21, 2009

Saturday, 21 February 2009

David Letterman’s Final Episode of ‘Late Night’ in 1993 ★: Thought Conan’s show last night was a bit of a dud. This is how you close out a show. Man, I watch these opening credits and it feels like the show aired yesterday.
Querious 1.0b2 ★: New $25 MySQL database tool by the Araelium Group. They call it “beta” but it’s faster and more stable than any version of CocoaMySQL ever was for me.
Feeds Hit the Big Time ★: Aaron Swartz:

The new stimulus bill’s implementation instructions require that each government agency report the money it gives out in RSS.
The Crisis of Credit Visualized ★: Fantastic 11-minute high-level overview of the worldwide credit crisis by Jonathan Jarvis. Well-designed graphics and a strong narrative make sense out of a complex problem.