On this day
April 15
7 items, across every year
2026 earlier today
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- Keyboard message
Virtuosity was the NY Times Word of the Day recently. It’s always fun searching abstract words in Google Photos. You’ll often come up with some surprising…
2013 13 years ago
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- Why Flickr is better than Instagram: Reason 2 (notes on photos)
Can you do this in Instagram? Put notes on top of other people’s photos? No. You cannot do that in Instagram. But you can do it…
2011 15 years ago
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- Billboard art by Doug Fogelson
(above image is a blog post by chicagoartmagazine) Great idea to rent billboards. I wonder how effective the abstract subject matter is to the general public.…
2008 18 years ago
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- IDEA: Scannable shirt enables extra powers in video game
It would be like, super ultra cool if they made a game controller that can read things, like a bar code reader or something. And then…
2006 20 years ago
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- Blue Jays pitcher Gustavo Chacin to get his own cologne
Of all baseball players to get their own cologne, Gustavo Chacin? Who? The story goes that his last name sounds like a cologne so the Blue…
2005 21 years ago
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- Chicago McDonalds decked out with $2000 designer furniture
Here are photos from the (not-so) exclusive opening at the Chicago Supersize McDondalds at Clark, Ohio and Ontario Street today on April 15, 2005. The Giant…
2002 24 years ago
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- Triskaidekaphobia
Triskaidekaphobia triss-kye-deh-kuh-FOH-bee-uh: fear of the number 13 I wish I was afraid of a number. That sounds really cool. Let’s see what number would I be…