On this day
July 31
11 items, across every year
2024 2 years ago
2 posts
- Map with no borders or streets
The WeatherBug radar map was a bit of a surprise to me. It has no state borders. No city markers. No roads or highways. Just land,…
- 6,119 genres on Spotify: try exploring them all
Imagine a radio show playing ONE song from EACH Spotify genre. It'd take 8 years to finish! Anyone want to DJ?
2014 12 years ago
1 post
- Developing the voice for the White-out Monster
One part finger monster. One part white-out. Inspired by Magritte’s surrealism exhibit at the Art Institute. Take all these together and what do you have? The…
2013 13 years ago
1 post
- The effort to pay less attention to commercials makes us pay more attention
iPhone App Notifies Viewers When TV Ads Finish By Andrew Dodson TVNewsCheck – 07/31/13 As broadcasters continue to fight the ad-skipping technology found in Dish Network‚Äôs…
2012 14 years ago
1 post
- Players picked for just one All-Star Game in his career
1,637 players have appeared in the MLB All-Star Game. 680 players were picked for just one game. Here’s some highlights: Kiki Cuyler: 1934 Randy Hundley: 1969…
2008 18 years ago
1 post
- The formula for why facebook did their redesign
Facebook retooled their website and totally changed the user experience. Now users have to click through to several pages to read what used to be on…
2007 19 years ago
1 post
- Blog birthdays
From the list of my friends’ blogs, I looked up everyone’s first blog post. Here they are sorted by oldest to newest: 12/15/98: Hamblog 09/15/00: Supah…
2006 20 years ago
1 post
- The top six Matt names on the internet
Overture’s Keyword Selection Tool is neat. You type in a word and it tells you how many times people have searched for it in the past…
2003 23 years ago
3 posts
- TMS tradeshow
I thought the TMS tradeshow was today. It’s the annual company wide event where all the divisions and departments get together. Each section has their own…
- aunt coming
Going home tomorrow, cuz my Aunt Carol is coming in from overseas (she’s on vacation this time of year). But my brother can’t come, cuz he’s…
- boat thing
Did the boat thing yesterday, that was fun. Took some pics.