site of the day archive for july 2014
- 07/31/14 - Citizen Evidence Lab - Turning Citizen Media Into Citizen Evidence: Authentication Techniques For Human Rights Researchers (citizenevidence.org)
- 07/30/14 - The Happiness Project - Daily adventures in the pursuit of happiness and habits. (gretchenrubin.com)
- 07/29/14 - I Know Where Your Cat Lives - Welcome to today's internet - you can buy anything, every website is tracking your every move, and anywhere you look you find videos and images of cats. Currently, there are 15 million images tagged with the word "cat" on public image hosting sites, and daily thousands more are uploaded from unlimited positions on the globe. (iknowwhereyourcatlives.com)
- 07/28/14 - X-Ray Goggles - Remix and share web pages instantly. (goggles.webmaker.org)
- 07/27/14 - Homer Backing Into Things - The homer backing into things generator. (homerbackingintothings.com)
- 07/26/14 - Organizing Game - An online game that introduces concepts, prompts discussion, and allows residents to practice organizing skills in a safe, non-threatening environment. (organizinggame.org)
- 07/25/14 - The Blue Dot Tour - "What's more important than the right to breathe fresh air, drink clean water and eat healthy food?" - David Suzuki (bluedot.ca)
- 07/24/14 - Turn on Detroit's Water - Matching people in Detroit to 1,200+ donors for direct water bill help. (detroit-water-project.herokuapp.com)
- 07/23/14 - hodoripsum.com - Hodor! Hodor hodor, hodor hodor? Hodor! Hodor hodor, hodor - hodor hodor hodor?! Hodor hodor HODOR! Hodor hodor; hodor HODOR hodor, hodor hodor, hodor. (hodoripsum.com)
- 07/22/14 - Waves of Grain - To create this strata-cut animation, I planed down a block of wood one layer at a time, photographing it at each pass. The painstaking process revealed a hidden life and motion in the seemingly static grain of the wood, even as the wood itself was reduced to a mound of sawdust. (vimeo.com/76973207)
- 07/21/14 - The Slime Mould Collective - An international network of/for intelligent organisms. (slimoco.ning.com)
- 07/20/14 - CodePen - Front end developer playground and code editor. (codepen.io)
- 07/19/14 - What the F should I do with my life? - Simple answers to life's big questions. (wtfshouldidowithmylife.com)
- 07/18/14 - NYC Taxis: A Day in the Life - This visualization displays the data for one random NYC yellow taxi on a single day in 2013. See where it operated, how much money it made, and how busy it was over 24 hours. (nyctaxi.herokuapp.com)
- 07/17/14 - Rethink the way we run charities - A useful reading list. (ideas.ted.com/2014/07/07/rethink-the-way-we-run-charities-a-useful-reading-list)
- 07/16/14 - Netroots Nation - The largest annual gathering of progressives in the US. (www.netrootsnation.org)
- 07/15/14 - The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People - Turns out great minds don't think alike. Discover how some of the world's most original artists, writers and musicians structured their day. Filter the different categories by toggling on or off, and hover over the colored bars to learn more about the daily routines. (podio.com/site/creative-routines)
- 07/14/14 - Learn Data Science - Open content for self-directed learning in data science. (learnds.com)
- 07/13/14 - Kirlian Device - The Kirlian Device is an instrument designed to reveal qualities of wireless networks. The device is named after Semyon Davidovich Kirlian, who discovered and perfected a photographic technique to capture electrical coronal discharges. His technique has been associated with so-called paranormal research, especially that involving the study and capture of aura. (www.digitalethereal.com/kirliandevice.html)
- 07/12/14 - Miniature Cosmos - Tilt Shift filter applied to Hubble Photos. (imgur.com/gallery/OHtqE)
- 07/11/14 - Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline - We've seen the films, we know they share the same universe but how does the Marvel Cinematic Universe all fit? (tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/5395/A-Marvel-Cinematic-Universe-Timeline)
- 07/10/14 - Dark Sky Meter - Helps you measure the night sky brightness. (www.darkskymeter.com)
- 07/09/14 - Food in Every Country - Some basic information about food culture around the world. (www.foodbycountry.com)
- 07/08/14 - Women Listening To Men - In Western Art History (the-toast.net/2014/06/23/women-listening-men-art-history)
- 07/07/14 - Rome - Ancient Supercity Infographic. (www.history.com/interactives/ancient-rome)
- 07/06/14 - American Flags - 1767 to present. (popchartlab.com/products/american-flags)
- 07/05/14 - eminus.ca - Counting down to the 2015 Canadian Federal Election. (eminus.ca)
- 07/04/14 - Why so few? - In an era when women are increasingly prominent in medicine, law, and business, why are there so few women scientists and engineers? (www.aauw.org/research/why-so-few)
- 07/03/14 - unroll.me - Toss the junk with one click. After you sign up, see a list of all your subscription emails. Unsubscribe instantly from whatever you don't want. (unroll.me)
- 07/02/14 - html5 up - A free collection of HTML5 templates. (html5up.net)
- 07/01/14 - The Fifty, Swiftly - How Fast Could You Visit All 50 States? (www.datapointed.net/2012/08/fastest-route-to-visit-all-fifty-united-states)
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