site of the day archive for may 2008
- 05/31/08 - howtocleanstuff.net - How to clean almost anything. (howtocleanstuff.net)
- 05/30/08 - supercook - An intelligent recipe search engine. (supercook.com)
- 05/29/08 - true romance - A Maxim article celebrating the 15th anniversary of the film. (maxim.com/Trueromance15yearslater/articles/1/24494.aspx)
- 05/28/08 - crosswordese - Crosswordese is the language of words frequently found in crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. (crosswordese.com)
- 05/27/08 - replacementdocs.com - The original web archive of game manuals. (www.replacementdocs.com)
- 05/26/08 - biggest drawing in the world - With the help of a GPS device and DHL, the artist has drawn a self portrait on the world using a gps device inside a briefcase as a pen. (biggestdrawingintheworld.com/drawing.aspx)
- 05/25/08 - pork and beans - The video for Weezer's latest single, as well as links to all viral video references. (valleywag.com/392972/weezer-undestands-how-to-work-youtube)
- 05/24/08 - tag galaxy - A 3D visualization of Flickr tags. (taggalaxy.de)
- 05/23/08 - ditch - The new online home of my local record shop. (ditchrecords.com)
- 05/22/08 - urban exploration resources - A collection of 30 great sites devoted to urban exploration. (weburbanist.com/2008/05/18/30-awesome-websites-for-adv...)
- 05/21/08 - radiolab - An amazing documentary series on NPR about science and culture. Each episode of Radio Lab is an investigation -- a patchwork of people, sounds, stories and experiences centered around One Big Idea. I should warn you, after you listen to the 20 episodes in the archive, you'll have a lot of trouble waiting until November for the next season. Well worth the wait. (www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab)
- 05/20/08 - analogy - Analogy is a typographic clock which explores the numerical and spatial qualities of digital and analogue clocks. (www.jessonyip.com)
- 05/19/08 - cannibalism is healthy - Some amazing food scultptures. (fabulously40.com/article/2293/Cannibalism-Is-Healthy)
- 05/18/08 - anime physics - The 46 laws of anime physics. (everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1394377)
- 05/17/08 - us election logos - A collection of US election logos from 1960 to 2008. (logoblink.com/2008/03/23/usa-polit-logos-2008-1960)
- 05/16/08 - youngme/nowme - A collection of pairs of photos. Users submit a picture from their childhood, and a modern day recreation. (colorwar2008.com/submissions/youngnow)
- 05/15/08 - 9/11 tv archive - An almost complete archive of news coverage over the course of September 11, 2001. (www.archive.org/details/sept_11_tv_archive)
- 05/14/08 - epb - In case of emergency, press the Emergency Party Button. (plasma2002.com/epb)
- 05/13/08 - ny times crossword drawings - Every day Emily Jocureton posts a picture inspired by the NY Times Crossword puzzle. (emilyjocureton.com/follies)
- 05/12/08 - trackingtransience.net - If Big Brother wanted proof of your coordinates, why not surveil yourself? After Hasan Elahi was taken for a terrorist, he implanted a GPS-enabled device in his cellphone, art and life merged. (trackingtransience.net)
- 05/11/08 - timetube - Interactive timelines of the appearance of keywords on YouTube. (www.dipity.com/mashups/timetube)
- 05/10/08 - tank on empty - How far can your car go after the gas light comes on? (tankonempty.com)
- 05/09/08 - atomic bomb pamphlet - A "Protection from the Atomic Bomb" pamphlet from the Civil Defense Agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (community.livejournal.com/vintage_ads/958113.html)
- 05/08/08 - the penultimate - The making of a deep cut vertex turning icosahedron puzzle in the style of a a Rubik's Cube. (puzzleforge.com/main/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=54)
- 05/07/08 - draw yourself as a teenager - Davario asks you to draw yourself as a teen, and new meme is born. (davario.livejournal.com/30861.html)
- 05/06/08 - commercial parodies - the top fifty commercial padodies (according to Nerve.com). (www.nerve.com/dispatches/nerveeditors/50greatestcommercialparodies/01)
- 05/05/08 - perfect pitch - The game of perfect pitch. (detrave.net/nblume/perfect-pitch)
- 05/04/08 - videosift - Members submit videos from the best video hosts from around the Net to be voted on by other Sifters with only the best being "sifted" up to the front page. (videosift.com)
- 05/03/08 - euphoria - A demo of an amazing physics and character engine. (naturalmotion.com/euphoria.htm)
- 05/02/08 - 50waystohelp.com - 50 ways to help the planet. (50waystohelp.com)
- 05/01/08 - computer languages and facial hair - Investigations into the deep connection between the success of computer languages and the facial hair of their inventors. (blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/.../computer-languages-and-facial-hair-take-two.aspx)
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