site of the day archive for february 2010
- 02/28/10 - Food Holidays - A calendar of national food holidays from around the world. (www.foodimentary.com/today-in-food-holidays)
- 02/27/10 - Olympic Pictograms Through the Ages - Designer Steven Heller traces the evolution of the tiny symbols for each Olympic sport since their appearance in 1936. (www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/02/24/sports/olympics/pictograms-interactive.html)
- 02/26/10 - unrelatedcaptions.com - Where the picture has nothing to do with its caption. (unrelatedcaptions.com)
- 02/25/10 - beer in 50 - How to order a beer in fifty languages. (www.etiquettesystems.com/how-to-order-a-beer)
- 02/24/10 - Finding Ada - Please join us in pledging to blog about a woman in technology or science whom you admire on Ada Lovelace Day, 24th March 2010. (findingada.com)
- 02/23/10 - Food Environment Atlas - Get a spatial overview of American communities' ability to access healthy food and their success in doing so. Very neat visualization. (ers.usda.gov/foodatlas)
- 02/22/10 - Robot a Day - It's theoretically one robot, once week, though it's devolving into one robot, once in awhile, when I feel like it. (robotaday.com)
- 02/21/10 - shadyurl.com - Don't just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frightening. (shadyurl.com)
- 02/20/10 - Worst Movie Ever - GQ's worst movie ever (of the week). (www.gq.com/about/worst-movie-ever-of-the-week)
- 02/19/10 - PleaseRobMe.com - Get notifications when people on Twitter are advertising that they are not at home. (PleaseRobMe.com)
- 02/18/10 - bluecarnow.com - The blue car is what this site is devoted to, so if you're an enthusiast of blue cars, then stick around. (bluecarnow.com)
- 02/17/10 - hipsterpuppies.tumblr.com - Hipsters have pets too. (hipsterpuppies.tumblr.com)
- 02/16/10 - Shape Your Victoria - The City of Victoria is updating its Official Community Plan (OCP) to create a powerful vision and detailed plan to ensure that Victoria's growth and change over the next 30 years is sustainable. (shapeyourfuturevictoria.ca)
- 02/15/10 - The Decade in Indie - Pitchfork takes a look at a decade in indie music. (pitchfork.com/features/articles/7704-the-decade-in-indie/)
- 02/14/10 - Sweet Bard of Youth - Vanity Fair takes an extended look at John Hughes. (www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/features/2010/03/john-hughes-201003?printable=true¤tPage=1)
- 02/13/10 - diver 2 - A fun little diving sim. It takes a bit to get used to the controls. (www.farseergames.com/divergame2)
- 02/12/10 - A Few Billion Lines of Code Later - Using static analysis to find bugs in the real world. (cacm.acm.org/magazines/2010/2/69354-a-few-billion-lines-of-code-later/fulltext)
- 02/11/10 - popular - All the UK number ones since 1952, reviewed in order and rated by whim. (freakytrigger.co.uk/popular)
- 02/10/10 - 4 Secret Subways Hiding Underground - A look at 4 secret subway systems. (www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/45384)
- 02/09/10 - super bowl ads 2010 - The best ads from Super Bowl XLIV. (mashable.com/2010/02/08/super-bowl-ads-2010)
- 02/08/10 - A Typeface for the Underground - The typological history of the London Undeground. (londonreconnections.blogspot.com/2009/09/typeface-for-underground.html)
- 02/07/10 - Stewart and O'Reilly - How Fox News censored Jon Stewart vs. Bill O'Reilly. (gawker.com/5465299/im-not-saying-your-mothers-a-whore-how-fox-news-censored-jon-stewarts-showdown-with-bill-oreilly)
- 02/06/10 - animal apocalypse - When creatures wield weapons. (www.asylum.co.uk/2010/02/03/animal-apocalypse-when-creatures-wield-weapons)
- 02/05/10 - Rives on 4 a.m. - Poet Rives does 8 minutes of lyrical origami, folding history into a series of coincidences surrounding that most surreal of hours, 4 o'clock in the morning. (www.ted.com/index.php/talks/rives_on_4_a_m.html)
- 02/04/10 - breakfast - Portraits of people and their first meal of the day. (jonhuck.com/breakfast)
- 02/03/10 - Urban Bird Sounds Project - An audio guide to urban birds. (urbanbirdsounds.org)
- 02/02/10 - The 'Tough Guy' Contest - Eight miles of mud, barbed wire, broken glass and fire... the race that defies our 'elf and safety culture. (www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1247492/Tough-Guy-contest-Eight-miles-mud-barbed-wire-broken-glass--race-defies-elf-safety-culture.html)
- 02/01/10 - The People's Mario - The true story behind Comrade Mario. (www.88by31.com/flashman/thepeoplesmario.swf)
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