site of the day archive for february 2003

february 2003

• 02/28/03 - lego tarot - A lego version of a Tarot deck. (reasonablyclever.com/tarot)
• 02/27/03 - headscan - A great collection of image scans of people's faces pressed against glass. (shoestringdesign.co.uk/headscan)
• 02/26/03 - the psychic flash movie - Watch as the flash mind reader reads your mind. (cyberglass.co.uk/FlashEx/mindreader.html)
• 02/25/03 - stinking badges - The canonical list of Stinking Badges references. (darryl.com/badges)
• 02/24/03 - test your vocabulary - This site will present you with a list of 20 words, do you know what they mean? If you think you're smart try out a few quizzes and learn the error of your ways. (arvindn.cjb.net/vocab)
• 02/23/03 - library science jargon that sounds dirty - Just what the title says. If only I had known that "depth indexing" referred to trying to extract all the main concepts dealt with in an item, I could have avoided a very embarassing situation. (mcsweeneys.net/links/lists/library.html)
• 02/22/03 - flash flash revolution - A flash version of the (popular?) arcade game (which I never really understood) Dance Dance Revolution. Requires a little more manual dexterity and faster reflexes than I am able to muster at this moment. (ffrserver2.com/indexwrap.html)
• 02/21/03 - despot or sexpot - Can you differentiate between dictators and porn stars based on their facial hair? (Warning: there is background music) (blogjam.com/despot_or_sexpot)
• 02/20/03 - the alties - Tired of the Oscars? Check out this year's Alternative Movie Awards. (alternet.org/alties)
• 02/19/03 - quit slashdot today - The top nine reasons to stop wasting your time at slashdot, as well as some suggestions of better ways to spend you time online. (www.cs.washington.edu/homes/klee/misc/slashdot.html)
• 02/18/03 - the daily .wav - Annoying your cubemates with non-sequitur soundbytes since 1995!. Every day a new .WAV is carefully selected from a film or tv show, and posted for your pleasure. (dailywav.com)
• 02/17/03 - grover - The sad true story behind that loveable smile. (zeroboutique.com/grover)
• 02/16/03 - ten second films - Watch and rate entries in a competition to find the best 10 second digital film. (tensecondfilms.com)
• 02/15/03 - bottomquark - While it is less active than slashdot.org, this site, devoted to science and technology news and discussions, has a much better signal to noise ratio. (bottomquark.com)
• 02/14/03 - the pencil pages - The most comprehensive on-line resource fro pencil-related information. (pencilpages.com)
• 02/13/03 - what are you? - What are you? Apparently I'm a funky doughnout who likes to corner pumas. Who knew? (members.shaw.ca/wpgclan/whatyouare.htm)
• 02/12/03 - worldometers - Watch population, the food supply and various other statistics in real-time. (osearth.com/resources/worldometers)
• 02/11/03 - units of measurement - A huge dictionary of units of measurement. From the metric system, to hat sizes, and the Glasgow Coma Scale. (unc.edu/~rowlett/units)
• 02/10/03 - doctor evil soundboard - A soundbound of your favourite evilisms. (ranafout.nerim.net/pics/DrEvilSoundboard.swf)
• 02/09/03 - age calculator - Enter your birth information and find out how old you are to the millisecond (sort of). (bridgecardsgames.com/age.htm)
• 02/08/03 - strip tetris - Just what the title says: strip tetris. (striptetris.co.uk)
• 02/07/03 - ad aware - The new version of Ad Aware is (finally) available. In case you weren't aware, this is a useful utility for detection and removing certain malicious programs that may have snuck into your computer. (lavasoftusa.com)
• 02/06/03 - short words to explain relativity - Albert Einstein's theory of relativity explained using words no more than 4 letters long. (muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/txt/al.html)
• 02/05/03 - silly putty in bulk - Do you feel ripped off when you buy a 0.47 ounce egg of Silly Putty for $1.99? How would you like to buy it at 16 dollars a pound? (home.earthlink.net/~gschenberg/sillyput.htm)
• 02/04/03 - letters - A little flash game that tests your typing skills. Simple and fun. (hannu.daug.net/letters)
• 02/03/03 - traffic waves - An interesting amteur scientific analysis of traffic patterns. This site is definitely worth a look if you often find yourself swallowed by nasty traffic. (amasci.com/amateur/traffic/traffic1.html)
• 02/02/03 - classicradiogallery.com - A web museum of antique radios. (classicradiogallery.com)
• 02/01/03 - homedespot.com - Shop. Destroy. Rule. (homedespot.com)

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