11/8/06 Gil's LotD
http://www.potionfactory.com/blog/2006/10/19/introducing-tangerine/ Tangerine analyzes the songs in iTunes to find their BPM and tries to make playlists of songs that go together energywise.
http://www.potionfactory.com/blog/2006/10/19/introducing-tangerine/ Tangerine analyzes the songs in iTunes to find their BPM and tries to make playlists of songs that go together energywise.
http://www.devilducky.com/media/21099/ William Shatner's cover of Elton John's song Rocketman. It's so painful you have to watch it.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/deadhorse/sets/72157594200290886/detail/ This miraculous device turns eggs (round) into cubes!
http://www.villagevoice.com/2006-10-10/news/planespotting/ A very interesting article about planespotters, people who track arrivals and departures of planes, and how a group of planespotters used the Internet to discover the CIA's system of secret prisons.
http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.com/home_films_evolution_v2.swf This is a video that shows the steps taken by makeup artists and in Photoshop that creates the picture of a model for an advertising campaign.
http://serendipitouschat.com/ This is a website that pulls up a random webcam from Stickam.com.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GWPOPSXGYI A video of a tired kitten.
http://getsongbird.com/ Songbird is a free, open source MP3 and media player for MacOS X, Windows, and Linux.
http://blog.fortiusone.com/2006/10/11/heat-maps-for-google-maps-aka-geoiq-mashup/ A story about implementing traffic information in a Google map.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1flVlL4Mf8k Incredible video of a depth charge being set off by the Navy. Huge explosion, be sure to see this video.
http://www.oed.com/learning/word-stories/nachos.html The story of the etymology of nachos.
http://www.magicbluepill.com/vs.shtml Recipes that include Spam cut into the shape of a pill of Viagra.
http://www.propeller-island.de/rooms_neu/room_detail/12/index.php A gallery of pages all about different and crazy hotel rooms.
http://www.saltlamps.pl/ Buy lamps made of big lumps of salt online.
http://wheelof.com/whitney/index.php?var=v14 The Whitney music box, a hypnotic flash program. Be sure to see the other music boxes linked on the left.
http://www.openttd.org/en/ Open source implementation of the Traffic Tycoon game. It requires the original game in order to play although they are writing replacement code so everyone can use it.