Gil's LotD!
2/18/11 Gil's LotD: Synthesized guitar
http://lab.andre-michelle.com/karplus-strong-guitar This guitar is entirely synthesized.
2/18/11 Gil's LotD crap: Figurines
http://manga.clone-army.org/hh.php?page=23&lang= The shame of figurines.
2/17/11 Gil's LotD: Komeda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI6GW4RSzrU Komeda - It's Alright, Baby
2/16/11 Gil's LotD!
http://live.washingtonpost.com/jeopardy-ken-jennings.html?hpid=talkbox1 Ken Jennings on Watson, IBM's Jeopardy playing computer.
2/15/11 Gil's LotD: Musth
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musth When elephants go bad.
2/14/11 Gil's LotD: Periodic table of typefaces
http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/kindle2/Periodic_Table_of_Typefaces_large.jpg A list of popular typefaces grouped like the periodic table.
2/13/11 Gil's LotD: Gummi Bears
http://www.candyship.com/ Buy a five pound gummi bear.
2/12/11 Gil's LotD: Halting problem
http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/~gpullum/loopsnoop.html A poetic proof of the undecidability of the halting problem.
2/11/11 Gil's LotD: tircd
http://code.google.com/p/tircd/ tircd lets you use Twitter by pushing tweets through a local irc server.
2/10/11 Gil's LotD: Canadian Meat Force
http://meatforce.ca Join the Canadian Meat Force today!
2/9/11 Gil's LotD: Woonerf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woonerf The woonerf is a Dutch road for bicycles.
2/8/11 Gil's LotD: Pac-Man
http://home.comcast.net/~jpittman2/pacman/pacmandossier.html A very thorough article about Pac-Man. Be sure to read the description of the ghost AI.
2/7/11 Gil's LotD: Advanced meat recovery
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_meat_recovery Wikipedia on one of the many ways to get meat off the bone.
2/6/11 Gil's LotD: Muppets
http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/02/10/mf.muppet.favorites.stories/index.html Some history behind the Sesame Street muppets.
2/5/11 Gil's LotD: Sorting
http://www.evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-average-rating.html There's a good way to sort things by average user rating. Unfortunately not many websites use it.
2/4/11 Gil's LotD: Cathedral of Learning
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Learning The Cathedral of Learning is an incredible skyscraper on the University of Pittsburgh's campus.
2/3/11 Gil's LotD: Tiny ELF binaries
http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/tiny/teensy.html A really informative guide about creating really small ELF binaries.
2/2/11 Gil's LotD: Mannequins
http://gamu-toys.info/sonota/sw/obama/obama.html Lifesize Obama mannequins. Scroll down for some ridiculous poses.
2/1/11 Gil's LotD: System administration
http://www.brendangregg.com/specials.html An enormous collection of useful tools for UNIX system administration!
1/31/11 Gil's LotD: Obama
http://isbarackobamamuslin.com/ Is Barack Obama muslin?
1/30/11 Gil's LotD: Ancient filesystems
http://osxbook.com/software/ancientfs/ Mount ancient UNIX filesystems on MacOS X!
1/29/11 Gil's LotD: MUTCD
http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/kno_2009.htm The MUTCD is the national standard for highway signs.
1/28/11 Gil's LotD: Bearsuit
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvHFG4qdBc8 Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck by the old Gil's LotD favorites Bearsuit.
1/27/11 Gil's LotD: Auditorium
http://www.playauditorium.com/ Direct particles to make music in this cool Flash game.
1/26/11 Gil's LotD: Tea
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3103 The international standard for brewing tea.
1/25/11 Gil's LotD: Roguelikes
http://doryen.eptalys.net/libtcod/ libtcod is a library for writing Roguelike games.
1/24/11 Gil's LotD: Philip Glass
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lb-vHhL5B4 A pianist plays music from Philip Glass's opera Akhnaten.
1/23/11 Gil's LotD: Grass
http://www.blue.sky.or.jp/grass/ Grass is a programming language that consists of only the letters v, w, and W.
1/22/11 Gil's LotD: Unicode snowman
http://unicodesnowmanforyou.com/ The snowman in Unicode has his own webpage.