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9/18/12 Gil's LotD: The World's Smallest TIFF Image

By gil on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 6:00pm

http://fd-imaging.com/the-worlds-tiniest-tiff-image/ This TIFF actually displays itself as a black and white bitmap.

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9/17/12 Gil's LotD: Google Maps art

By gil on Mon, 09/17/2012 - 6:00pm

http://abduzeedo.com/clever-google-maps-manipulations-christoph-niemann Clever art drawn in the style of Google Maps. I think this really shows off how well-made the Google Maps design language is.

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9/16/12 Gil's LotD: Flight Radar

By gil on Sun, 09/16/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.flightradar24.com/ See flights in real-time from everywhere around the world.

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8/18/12 Gil's LotD: The Infinitely Profitable Program

By gil on Sat, 08/18/2012 - 6:00pm

http://peetm.com/blog/?p=55 The story of GO.COM, a commercially successful program with no instructions.

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8/4/12 Gil's LotD: In rem jurisdiction

By gil on Sat, 08/04/2012 - 6:00pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_rem_jurisdiction In rem jurisdiction is the power a court has over property when the property itself is responsible.

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7/31/12 Gil's LotD: Pub cats

By gil on Tue, 07/31/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.pubcats.com/catmap Find the nearest pub with a cat!

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7/30/12 Gil's LotD: The High Water Marks

By gil on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 6:00pm

http://thehighwatermarks.bandcamp.com/ Listen to The High Water Marks' latest album for free online. I'm surprised how quickly "Almost April" became one of my favorite songs.

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7/29/12 Gil's LotD: iPad prototypes

By gil on Sun, 07/29/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/earliest-known-photos-apple-ipad-prototype?page=0%2C1 Here are some pictures of the earliest iPad prototypes.

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7/28/12 Gil's LotD: Source Filmmaker

By gil on Sat, 07/28/2012 - 6:00pm

Valve has released the tool used to make its animated skits. It's already been put to good use to make the impressive Falcon punch video and a parody of Kayne West's music video for his song Power. I expect some great, high-quality videos to be made by hobbyists with this tool over the next year.

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7/27/12 Gil's LotD: The tomato

By gil on Wed, 07/25/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2118455,00.html?hpt=hp_t2 Scientists have found why store-bought tomatoes don't have as much flavor. Here's a bonus article on the tomato industry in Florida.

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