site of the day archive for september 2006

september 2006

• 09/30/06 - maps of war - Thousands of years of Middle East imperialism in 90 seconds. (mapsofwar.com/ind/imperial-history.html)
• 09/29/06 - snakes on film - Nitpicking snakes' appearances in movies, tv and video. (mcwetboy.net/snakesonfilm)
• 09/28/06 - bomb or not? - Training for government agents. Can you identify which pictures are of bombs? (www.bombornot.com)
• 09/27/06 - jon stewart clips - A collection of clips of Jon Stewart outside the Daily Show. (alexweidmann.com/view/52/Jon_Stewart_without_The_Daily_Show)
• 09/26/06 - proofs - How to write a proof. (zimmer.csufresno.edu/~larryc/proofs/proofs.html)
• 09/25/06 - the muppet matrix - The Matrix as Jim Henson would have wanted it. (youtube.com/watch?v=XQrotZDDsTE&eurl=)
• 09/24/06 - inside scientology - A thorough investigation into Scientology by Rolling Stone magazine. (rollingstone.com/politics/story/9363363/inside_scientology)
• 09/23/06 - how to make a hollow book - A step by step guide to making a hollowed out book. (www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Hollow-Book)
• 09/22/06 - youtubers - The essence of YouTube distilled into a 10 minute short film. (youtube.com/watch?v=VXwarrIYLJ4)
• 09/21/06 - annoying coworkers - Let your coworkers know about their annoying habits anonymously. (annoyingcoworker.com)
• 09/20/06 - pizza recipe - Very thorough instructions for making the perfect pizza. (think2020.com/jv/recipe.htm)
• 09/19/06 - talk like a pirate - In honour of talk like a pirate day, I present an excellent instructional video. (loadingreadyrun.com/showmovie.php?x=480&y=360&url=talklikepirate.mov)
• 09/18/06 - google image labeler game - Help improve Google's image search by playing this game. (images.google.com/imagelabeler)
• 09/17/06 - breathing earth - A real-time simulation of CO2 emissions around the world. (breathingearth.net)
• 09/16/06 - n guilty men - How many guilty men should go free to prevent the suffering of one innocent man? (www.law.ucla.edu/volokh/guilty.htm)
• 09/15/06 - stains on paper - Stains. On paper. (stainsonpaper.blogspot.com)
• 09/14/06 - baseballrace.com - An online application that allows you to view any Major League Baseball season, split by league or division (even wild card races), as an animated, date-by-date race between the various teams you choose. (baseballrace.com)
• 09/13/06 - a million thank yous - Literally. (yonkis.com/mediaflash/unmillon.htm)
• 09/12/06 - everything i need to know i learned watching cartoons - Important life lessons learned from 80s cartoons. (cracked.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=815)
• 09/11/06 - a brief history of the apocalypse - 1355 failed predictions of the end of the world. (abhota.info/end1.htm)
• 09/10/06 - lame edits - The lamest edit wars on Wikipedia. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Lamest_edit_wars)
• 09/09/06 - decaying ruins - How to turn a city into decaying ruins using Photoshop and a few clicks of the mouse. (worth1000.com/tutorial.asp?sid=161052&print=1)
• 09/08/06 - episode v: what has changed? - A frame by frame breakdown of the changes between the 1980 and 2004 releases of The Empire Strikes Back. (www.starwars.com/episode-v/release/video/f20060901)
• 09/07/06 - dumb street signs - Fifty of the dumbest street signs. (2spare.com/item_60998.aspx)
• 09/06/06 - xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language. Perhaps the geekiest comic strip I've ever read. I can't look away. (xkcd.com)
• 09/05/06 - time-lapse toronto - A cool time-lapse photo of downtown Toronto. (wvs.topleftpixel.com/archives/photos_landscape/060828_1662.shtml?123)
• 09/04/06 - stupid utopias - The ten stupidest utopias. (strangehorizons.com/2005/20050905/stupid-utopias-a.shtml)
• 09/03/06 - ratethatcommentary.com - DVD commentary track rating database. (ratethatcommentary.com)
• 09/02/06 - fracture - A fun Asteroids based flash game. (filebomb.com/games/files/fracture.swf)
• 09/01/06 - virtual apple 2 - An archive of over a thousand disk images of classic Apple II software. (virtualapple.org)

Thu Aug 7 15:48:55 2008