Archival Recording of an Entire Broadcast Day In 1939 From Radio Station WJSV
On September 21, 1939, Washington, D.C. radio station WJSV recorded its entire broadcast day for posterity. You can listen to the entire day—news programs, music,…
The Imaginative Box Art of 8-Bit Atari Video Games
Andrew Webster, a reporter for The Verge, wrote an interactive article about the imaginative box art of 8-bit Atari video games and how the artwork…
Soul Coughing Frontman Mike Doughty Releases Circles, An Album Of the Band’s Songs As He Meant Them To Be
Former Soul Coughing frontman Mike Doughty has released “Circles,” an album of the band’s songs as he “meant them to be.” He writes, “My favorite…
3D-Printed Paintings Of Nanomolecular Structures By Shane Hope
New York City-based artist Shane Hope creates complex and colorful 3D-printed paintings of nanomolecular structures. At World Maker Faire New York 2013, Hope showcased two…
Interactive Map of Everywhere Johnny Cash Has Been
Iain Mullan created a fantastic interactive map that marks every place mentioned by Johnny Cash in his traveling song, “I’ve Been Everywhere”. via Music Machinery
A Cat Playing Ping Pong
A skilled cat plays ping pong against a human competitor in Taiwan. The cute feline may be cheating by touching and hugging the net, but…
Microsoft Announces the Surface 2, the Surface Pro 2, and a Slew of Surface Accessories
Microsoft announced new Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 tablets alongside a slew of new accessories at an event today in New York City. The…
The Six-Word Festival, A Twitter Celebration of Storytelling & Brevity
The Six-Word Festival, an online celebration of storytelling and brevity, takes place on Twitter September 24 to 26, 2013. The festival will challenge the Twitterverse…
Valve Announces SteamOS, A New Linux-Based Operating System For Playing Video Games In the Living Room
Today Valve announced SteamOS, a new Linux-based operating system designed for playing video games in your living room. The operating system — which is the…
An Interactive Timeline Of the World Wide Web’s History
John Allsopp of Web Directions has created an interactive timeline of the history of the World Wide Web. Users can explore and learn about specific…