site of the day archive for november 2009
- 11/30/09 - feast - A Thanksgiving tribute to images of food on film. (www.movingimagesource.us/articles/feast-20091124)
- 11/29/09 - the decline - The geography of a recession. Unemployment rates by county in the US, animated monthy from 2007 to today. (cohort11.americanobserver.net/latoyaegwuekwe/multimediafinal.html)
- 11/28/09 - all streets - All of the streets in the lower 48 United States: an image of 26 million individual road segments. No other features (such as outlines or geographic features) have been added to this image, however they emerge as roads avoid mountains, and sparse areas convey low population. (benfry.com/allstreets)
- 11/27/09 - autocompleteme.com - Feeling lucky just got weirder... (autocompleteme.com)
- 11/26/09 - wikisurgery.com - The free surgical encyclopedia. Am I the only one who finds this a little troubling? (wikisurgery.com)
- 11/25/09 - know your meme - Documenting Internet phenomena: viral videos, image macros, catchphrases, web celebs and more. (knowyourmeme.com)
- 11/24/09 - goodnight keith moon - A new take on an kids' classic, with a litle bit of rock and roll. (goodnightkeithmoon.com)
- 11/23/09 - Hi-Def DSLRs May Be Cheap, But Talent Is Priceless - Wired.com on the promise and pitfalls of HD video shot on DSLRs. (www.wired.com/rawfile/2009/11/video-dslr)
- 11/22/09 - Leonard Cohen - ONE WEEK ONLY Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen The Movie, on Pitchfork TV. (pitchfork.com/tv/#/episode/2049-ladies-and-gentlemen-mr-leonard-cohen/1)
- 11/21/09 - scroll clock - A digital clock made with browser scroll bars. (toki-woki.net/p/scroll-clock)
- 11/20/09 - letters of note - Correspondence deserving of a wider audience. (lettersofnote.com)
- 11/19/09 - Book of the Month - The University of Glasgow Book of the Month (since 1999). (special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/month/current.html)
- 11/18/09 - google image swirl - The latest offering from Google Labs organizes image search results based on their visual and semantic similarities and presents them in an intuitive exploratory interface. (image-swirl.googlelabs.com)
- 11/17/09 - significant objects - The idea: A talented, creative writer invents a story about an object. Invested with new significance by this fiction, the object should — according to our hypothesis — acquire not merely subjective but objective value. How to test our theory? Via eBay! (significantobjects.com)
- 11/16/09 - newmoticons - Ryder Ripps: Professional Emoticon Designer. (twitter.com/newmoticons)
- 11/15/09 - mandelbulb - An attempt to make a spatial version of the Mandelbrot fractal. (Technically it still won't be 3D). (skytopia.com/project/fractal/mandelbulb.html)
- 11/14/09 - apostrophe.me - How to use an apostrophe. (apostrophe.me)
- 11/13/09 - gone and forgotten - Gone & Forgotten is a blog dedicated to the bottom of the comic book barrel; the Secret Wars IIs, the Kitty Pryde and Wolverines, the Green Teams and John Targitts and the one time Krypto swore like a drunken sailor on shore leave. (gone-and-forgotten.blogspot.com)
- 11/12/09 - A Wrap Up of Wrap Ups - Videos that summarize Hollywood, the last ten years of history, space travel, Western philosophy, music, dance, inspirational speeches, and more, all in a matter of minutes. (www.urlesque.com/2009/11/11/everything-everywhere-in-30-seconds)
- 11/11/09 - Jewish Language and Identity - The Hebrew University college Survey of American Jewish Language and Identity. (huc.edu/survey/09)
- 11/10/09 - whatsafterthecredits.com - Quickly find out if a movie, television show, or video game has any special scenes after the credits. (whatsafterthecredits.com)
- 11/09/09 - eatingasia.typepad.com - EatingAsia is about (mostly) Asian food and the people who produce and cook it; Asian culinary cultures and food traditions; and food as a means of connecting with strangers. (eatingasia.typepad.com)
- 11/08/09 - single serving sites - Web sites comprised of a single page with a dedicated domain name and do only one thing. (kottke.org/08/02/single-serving-sites)
- 11/07/09 - Black and WTF - A collection of very strange found B&W photographs. (blackandwtf.tumblr.com)
- 11/06/09 - Secret Knock Detecting Door Lock - How to build an electronic door lock that unlocks by a secret knock. (grathio.com/2009/11/secret-knock-detecting-door-lock.html)
- 11/05/09 - the internet oracle - Like all famous oracles, the Internet Oracle is omniscient, and will provide some answer to your question. In return, the Oracle may require that you perform a small service... (cgi.cs.indiana.edu/~oracle/index.cgi)
- 11/04/09 - toronto.ca | open - The City of Toronto's official data set catalogue - beta version. Access City data, get information about City data and the City's OpenTO initiative and give us feedback. (www.toronto.ca/open)
- 11/03/09 - type war - What typeface is this? (typewar.com)
- 11/02/09 - freelancersanonymous.com - A project that seeks to answer all those needling questions you'll encounter through a career as a freelance journalist. (freelancersanonymous.com)
- 11/01/09 - ridethecity.com - Safe bike routes made easy. (ridethecity.com)
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