site of the day archive for may 2013
- 05/31/13 - here's that bad advice you were hoping for - Telling advice column letter writers what they actually wanted to hear. (thatbadadvice.tumblr.com)
- 05/30/13 - Sleeping - Long Exposure of Couples Sleeping (fullym.com/long-exposure-of-couples-sleeping)
- 05/29/13 - Reverse Dictionary - Describe a concept and get back a list of words and phrases related to that concept. Your description can be a few words, a sentence, a question, or even just a single word. (onelook.com/reverse-dictionary.shtml)
- 05/28/13 - Is Rob Ford Still Mayor? - Complicated question, simple answer. (isrobfordstillmayor.com)
- 05/27/13 - The Long Now of Ulysses - How are interpretations of literature changing in a digital age? Using James Joyce's Ulysses as its tutor text, this student-curated exhibit engages that very question, with an emphasis on time, place, computation, and speculation. (maker.uvic.ca/ulysses)
- 05/26/13 - Hipster Photography - 16 Things Photo Hipsters Did To Improve the World of Photography (petapixel.com/2013/05/08/16-things-photo-hipsters-did-to-improve-the-world-of-photography)
- 05/25/13 - Previously, On Arrested Development - NPR's interactive guide to the running gags from the show. (apps.npr.org/arrested-development)
- 05/24/13 - Park Slope Family Circus - Because Peanuts is for Poors (parkslopefamilycircus.com)
- 05/23/13 - Bloomberg Best and Worst - Because everything should be quantified and ranked. (www.bloomberg.com/visual-data/best-and-worst)
- 05/22/13 - unofest - A ten day thrill ride of intriguing and innovative independent theatre is North America's longest running festival of solo performances. (www.intrepidtheatre.com/uno-fest-2013/unofest)
- 05/21/13 - Dictionary of Numbers - A Google Chrome extension that tries to make sense of numbers you encounter on the web by giving you a description of that number in human terms. (dictionaryofnumbers.com)
- 05/20/13 - geoguessr - Look at the area and figure out where you are. (geoguessr.com)
- 05/19/13 - Wikipedia Recent Changes Map - Mapping IP addresses of anonymous Wikipedia edits. (cmap.hatnote.com)
- 05/18/13 - Asterix - The Latin jokes explained. (www.andrewgirardin.com/asterix-latin-jokes-explained.html)
- 05/17/13 - neko font - The cat font. (nekofont.upat.jp)
- 05/16/13 - Abandoned Geography - A web gallery for abandoned places. (abandonedography.com)
- 05/15/13 - Fighting GIFs - A huge collection of fighting arcade game backgrounds. (imgur.com/a/GPlx4)
- 05/14/13 - The Worst Room - A blog about trying to find affordable housing in New York City. (theworstroom.tumblr.com)
- 05/13/13 - Crayola History - The Definitive History of the Colors of Crayola (crayoncollecting.com/ccolor0.htm)
- 05/12/13 - Travelling Salesman: the movie - What if P = NP? Four mathematicians are hired by the US government to solve the most powerful problem in computer science history. (travellingsalesmanmovie.com)
- 05/11/13 - Legendary Photos - The 45 Most Legendary Pictures Ever Taken (According to Buzzfeed.) (www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/the-most-legendary-pictures-ever-taken)
- 05/10/13 - The Krugman Times - The New York Times By Its Only Columnist: Paul Krugman. (krugmantimes.com)
- 05/09/13 - MLB: Can money buy baseball glory? - An interactive infographic comparing MLB team salaries. (http://graphics.latimes.com/mlb-salaries)
- 05/08/13 - Data Science of the Facebook World - An interesting analysis of Facebook data. (blog.stephenwolfram.com/2013/04/data-science-of-the-facebook-world)
- 05/07/13 - Vote in BC - We're one week away from election day in British Columbia. Do you have a voting plan? (www.bcndp.ca/vote)
- 05/06/13 - Great Britain Names - A zoomable map of the most common surnames in Britain. (www.uncertaintyofidentity.com/GB_Names/Mapping.aspx)
- 05/05/13 - Programmer Interrupted - How to let your programmers be productive. (blog.ninlabs.com/2013/01/programmer-interrupted)
- 05/04/13 - paper cruisers - Paper models of Toyota Land Cruisers and 4x4 trucks. (papercruiser.com)
- 05/03/13 - Every Noise at Once - An algorithmically-generated non-analytical map of the musical genre-space. (www.furia.com/misc/genremaps/engenremap.html)
- 05/02/13 - History of SF Place Names - How San Francisco got its street names. (sfstreets.noahveltman.com)
- 05/01/13 - Here is Today - A simple interactive animation of time scales from today back to the start of the universe. (hereistoday.com)
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