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book forthcoming...
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
A compendium of the urges, vibes, aches and demons inhabiting the interior psychological landscape. Its mission is to harpoon, bag and tag wild sorrows, then release them back into the subconscious.
[Hypnophant ]
Posted by jenett on
05/17/13
attn: polka lovers
Garmoshka
[
Webling ]
Posted by jenett on
04/23/13
html5 version of tetris
Tetr.js
[
Trivium ]
Posted by jenett on
04/05/13
odd design elements
Skeu It! – "a celebration of arbitrary and gratuitious user interface decisions"
(see skeuomorphism )
Posted by jenett on
09/17/12
keeping old tech alive
Museum of Endangered Sounds [
Hypnophant ]
Posted by jenett on
06/18/12
a message to the future
erasing.org: Egg [
Trivium ]
Posted by jenett on
01/09/12
oh so painful!
Comic Sans Project
We are the Comic Sans defenders. We fear no fonts and we will make the whole world Comic Sans. Because Helvetica is sooo 2011[.]
[The Letter ]
Posted by jenett on
12/14/11
'Get over it.'
Godsboard – "Make a billboard in the name of God!"
(post title based on this board )
Posted by jenett on
09/05/11
'time travel' for images
64yourself(beta)
Posted by jenett on
08/02/11
buzzwords in the news
Newswordy: Word of the day
Beware of links to external news sites with heavy and/or intrusive advertising.
Posted by jenett on
06/28/11
all about beverages
The Knowledge For Thirst
Posted by jenett on
05/20/11
for creating 'expanding texts'
Telescopic Text
Posted by jenett on
05/18/11
guess the title
Famous Objects from Classic Movies
Which movie does the object come from?
Posted by jenett on
03/05/11
'warm and fuzzy' promo
FirefoxLive.org
Posted by jenett on
12/08/10
better than the real thing
iSofa.tv
Posted by jenett on
11/10/10
'make music together'
beatlab [
The Letter ]
Posted by jenett on
10/16/10
nerd meets street
Nerd-Graffiti
Posted by jenett on
09/19/10
'inspiring apologies'
Sorry I Haven't Posted
Posted by jenett on
09/01/10
flash diversions
SP*C**L D*F*CTS (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
07/11/10
ascii art text toy
asciimo
Posted by jenett on
06/20/10
'infrequently encountered words'
Word Journal
Posted by jenett on
06/16/10
'the internet mashup database'
Mashdex [
The Letter ]
Posted by jenett on
05/14/10
changes (for the better)
Prescience (Or: Who Wants A Stylus?)
Posted by jenett on
05/13/10
another new take on Tetris
Torus (Javascript)
Posted by jenett on
04/30/10
things 'a bit odd'
Wikipedia:Unusual articles
Posted by jenett on
03/19/10
'Create something.'
Myoats
Posted by jenett on
03/05/10
mouse wheel fun
Record Tripping (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
02/04/10
a jaunt into yesteryear
michaelv.org
Posted by jenett on
01/24/10
'This year, I will...'
New Year's Resolution Generator
Posted by jenett on
01/04/10
new take on an old game
Browser Pong ...designed to take advantage of emerging HTML5 features (including Audio elements), intentionally breaking compatibility with older browser versions and substandard contemporaries such as Internet Explorer. Good for Macintosh. Best in Safari 4, Chrome 4, FireFox 3.5, and Opera 10 in that order.
Posted by jenett on
12/19/09
a "visual chinatown"
dvdp [
milov ]
Posted by jenett on
12/18/09
things to do...
52 Projects
Posted by jenett on
12/12/09
eating and drinking streets
Streats of London [
london.randomness ]
Posted by jenett on
11/15/09
for your entertainment...
Jim Carrey (Flash)
[
Surfstation ]
Posted by jenett on
11/11/09
'visual toy'
eyecandy (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
11/08/09
'retrocomputing' and other fun
Floodgap Systems [
Trivium ]
Posted by jenett on
11/07/09
electronic music toy
Hobnox - Audiotool (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
10/03/09
feel the love...
Just Say It [
The Letter ]
Posted by jenett on
09/21/09
'perfectly healthy'
Jenny Holzer: Truisms
Posted by jenett on
09/03/09
just imagine...
Posted by jenett on
08/26/09
'the webcomic'
Dis-Connection
Posted by jenett on
08/15/09
NetArt
WebWeb [
The Letter ]
Posted by jenett on
08/14/09
What if...?
Question Suggestions – "small voyages into the collective psyche of humans who ask google questions" [
OneFloorUp ]
Posted by jenett on
08/06/09
weird animated photos
three frames [
Trivium ]
Posted by jenett on
06/14/09
'two random things'
Pick One.
Posted by jenett on
05/26/09
virtual graffiti space
Wild Style City (Flash)
[
Bifurcated Rivets ]
Posted by jenett on
05/21/09
an odd playzone/sound toy
Boohbah Zone (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
04/29/09
for critter lovers
all creatures [great and small]
Posted by jenett on
03/18/09
'fake album covers'
AlbumJam [
Bifurcated Rivets ]
Posted by jenett on
03/10/09
indie music outdoors
Posted by jenett on
02/22/09
'pixel wall'
Colorpx
Posted by jenett on
01/28/09
'tis the season theme
Tinseltown Firefox theme
Tinseltown is a Christmas theme with holiday imagery including Christmas lights, snow, reindeer, presents and more. This theme is made even better with great Christmas icons from Watiworks and a semi-transparent URL bar. Get in the holiday spirit!
Posted by jenett on
12/17/08
answers on postcards - 'slow twitter'
dawdlr – "a global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question:
what are you doing, you know, more generally? "
(see a twitter for the long now )
Posted by jenett on
12/02/08
'arts magazine'
Narwhal Magazine – "publishes offbeat news, flash fiction with a focus on humour"
Posted by jenett on
11/25/08
close call
Is graphic design art?
Posted by jenett on
11/12/08
'passions and emotions'
100 year old smileys
Posted by jenett on
11/04/08
'spontaneous doodle art'
Doodlers Anonymous
Posted by jenett on
10/27/08
drawing app
bomomo
Posted by jenett on
10/26/08
'slightly controversial opinions'
Smugopedia – "We offer you the chance to buy a fleeting sense of self-satisfaction at the small cost of alienating your friends and loved ones."
Posted by jenett on
10/21/08
attn: sesquipedalians
50 of your favourite words
Posted by jenett on
10/10/08
intervene
Unplug your friends
Posted by jenett on
09/30/08
'hip-hop video blog'
ill doctrine
Posted by jenett on
09/07/08
a story unfolds
Telescopic Text – "An exploration of scale and levels of detail. How much or little is contained within the tiniest, most ordinary of moments." [
Ireneo's Memory ]
Posted by jenett on
08/25/08
'connections between people'
NNDB: Tracking the entire world – "an intelligence aggregator that tracks the activities of people we have determined to be noteworthy, both living and dead" [
Deeplinking ]
Posted by jenett on
07/29/08
'a website for play'
thisissand.com (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
07/07/08
'Beautiful Word Clouds'
Wordle
Posted by jenett on
06/22/08
'land of make believe'
Photos of TV
Posted by jenett on
06/15/08
comic character blog
Hello. Darcel here. – "Living one disappointing moment after another."
Posted by jenett on
06/10/08
online since 1996
The Airbrush Museum & Séance Room – "a serious site with a twist of humor"
Posted by jenett on
06/09/08
word association 'game'
Human Brain Cloud (Flash)
[
Riot | Booked ]
Posted by jenett on
05/19/08
all things 'ascii'
Ascii Art Dictionary [
pica + pixel ]
Posted by jenett on
05/02/08
what people are saying
twistori – "the first step in an ongoing social experiment..."
Posted by jenett on
04/28/08
open source aerial fun
Where On Earth Is Waldo?
Posted by jenett on
04/23/08
'gridded people'
the human calendar® [
design(radar ]
Posted by jenett on
03/27/08
'sounds in the environment'
A Blog Of Notes – "sound samples that consist of a note or handful of notes" (Thanks
Marie !)
Posted by jenett on
03/23/08
Today is 'Pi Day'
3.14 and the rest
Posted by jenett on
03/14/08
'create awesome comics'
Bitstrips
Posted by jenett on
03/10/08
fictional characters
DrawerGeeks! DrawerGeeks is a fun thing we do every other Friday, where professional artists (mostly from the animation, comic book, illustration and design fields) all draw their own version of a chosen fictional character.
Posted by jenett on
03/09/08
interactive narratives
webyarns.com: stories for the web (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
03/07/08
'visual demos'
Illusions
Posted by jenett on
03/05/08
many faces
Daily Mugshot – "a free service which helps you chronicle and share how you look every day"
Posted by jenett on
02/20/08
'most acceptable rodent'
Hamster prices triple in China
Posted by jenett on
02/12/08
fractal image game
Tic-Frac-Toe (JavaScript)
[
O.K. Blog ]
Posted by jenett on
02/07/08
living in store all week
Mark Lives In IKEA [
One Floor Up ]
Posted by jenett on
01/10/08
'textorize a picture'
Textorizer – "vectorise a picture using text strings"
Posted by jenett on
01/06/08
hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia
US town escapes 666 phone prefix – "A town in the US state of Louisiana is to be allowed to change its telephone prefix so that residents can avoid a number many associate with the Devil...."
Posted by jenett on
12/29/07
on evolving posters
This morning's poster find
Posted by jenett on
12/28/07
now ya know...
Did Coke really turn Santa red and white?
Q:
A:
Posted by jenett on
12/24/07
'nowhere-neat' art
Square the Square [
Ireneo's Memory ]
Posted by jenett on
12/08/07
little animations
Gif Collectif – "a collaborative visual public forum"
[
Another Bookmark ]
Posted by jenett on
11/15/07
'make your own flag'
we are multicolored
Posted by jenett on
11/03/07
eCard maker
TYPEFLASH [
Uailab ]
Posted by jenett on
10/31/07
'judgmental nitpickers'
Can You Say Nazi? – "A How To Guide to getting Accepted in the Exclusive World of Web Elitists"
Posted by jenett on
10/23/07
'sound art project'
Let them sing it for you (note that 'player' automatically opens in a pop-up window upon entering site)
Posted by jenett on
10/20/07
interactive music video
Neon Bible (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
10/07/07
in search of a national slogan
1,000 mottos for the UK
National mottos have been around almost as long as nation states, yet the UK has been characteristically demure about committing a spirited slogan to paper....
Posted by jenett on
09/25/07
how to 'tattoo' your tee
Bleach on fabric tutorial [
Ireneo's Memory ]
Posted by jenett on
09/23/07
for type fans
The Signage of Summer
Posted by jenett on
09/04/07
'curating the web'
SPECIALTEN.TV
Posted by jenett on
07/07/07
experiments and demos
Face Research – "psychology experiments about preferences for faces and voices"
Posted by jenett on
06/20/07
experiments and demos
Face Research – "psychology experiments about preferences for faces and voices"
Posted by jenett on
06/20/07
quirky news
BBC: Also in the news – "Odd and surprising stories from around the world" [
plasticbag.org ]
Posted by jenett on
06/01/07
a new 'encyclopedia'
Imaginopedia – "celebrates the freedom of the imagination"
Posted by jenett on
05/19/07
'imagine, program, share'
Scratch [
BBC ]
Posted by jenett on
05/17/07
obscure music and films
irritablecolon.com [
pixelsurgeon ]
Posted by jenett on
04/13/07
Flash comic creator
QuickComic.com [
Ireneo's Memory ]
Posted by jenett on
04/09/07
symmetrical drawing tool
Qbesq (Flash)
[
Ireneo's Memory ]
Posted by jenett on
03/22/07
a favorite...
15x15 (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
02/19/07
'pointless, narcissistic lists'
5ives – "a collection of lists of five things"
[
pixelsurgeon ]
Posted by jenett on
02/15/07
'tiny personal moments'
Spouse Notes
Posted by jenett on
02/06/07
Flash and Java simulations
PhET: Simulation Index [
Ireneo's Memory ]
Posted by jenett on
02/04/07
drawing toy
lines_splat (Flash)
[
Perishable ]
Posted by jenett on
12/07/06
'public intervention'
Tree in Front of Billboard
Posted by jenett on
11/30/06
flashdance
NICKDANCE v.1 (Flash)
[
the mock-up ]
Posted by jenett on
11/17/06
List: Photos
Posted by jenett on
11/02/06
imaginative airport signs
history of art for airports
Posted by jenett on
10/22/06
interactive collage
REMIX (Flash)
[
The Stingy Scholar ]
Posted by jenett on
10/15/06
'sound effects' links
Sound Effects
Posted by jenett on
10/11/06
animated collage
Book of Numbers (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
09/27/06
a day in the life...
That Dr. Pepper
Posted by jenett on
09/19/06
Ego!
Dead2.0: Why do I blog?
To summarize: I'm an ego tistical bastard who, like everyone else, writes a crappy blog but usually finds it fun to do and enjoys the occasional link from the outside world.
Posted by jenett on
08/20/06
from NYC
Fire Hydrants
Posted by jenett on
07/20/06
'Lie of the Day'
Dave's Web Of Lies
Posted by jenett on
07/14/06
make your own...
'We want your mole!' [
iBLOG ]
Posted by jenett on
07/06/06
street installations
Magical Urbanism
Posted by jenett on
07/05/06
plastic cameras...
seductive mistake-ography
Posted by jenett on
07/02/06
kitty and bottles...
Mort Likes the Booze
Posted by jenett on
05/12/06
just click the kittens...
KittenAuth "is a new system for human-checking that forgoes all the useless random string crap that people cannot read, and replaces the whole lot with pictures of cute animals."
Posted by jenett on
04/08/06
sounds of the city
folksongs for the fivepoints (Flash)
[
blog.bsing.net ]
Posted by jenett on
01/12/06
visualizing musical relationships
musicmap (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
01/08/06
amusing billboard...
Blogging delivered
Posted by jenett on
01/06/06
users' top ten links
The Year In The Internet 2005
Posted by jenett on
01/04/06
spoken search results
Speegle Speak Perfect Web Search (commercial/promotional)
Posted by jenett on
12/19/05
layer vs. layer
LayerMatch™
Posted by jenett on
12/12/05
odd words...
Wordplay
Posted by jenett on
12/11/05
art on hands...
Amazing Hand Paintings
Posted by jenett on
12/07/05
optical effects...
Colour perception (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
12/03/05
prez falling down...
Bush in Freefall (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
11/17/05
'online photo editing'
PXN8.COM - Photos Made Easy
Posted by jenett on
11/03/05
a little different
When a Wall isn't a Wall
Posted by jenett on
10/08/05
caricatures
John Kascht
Posted by jenett on
09/23/05
a webcomic
Aquarella (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
09/16/05
'vodcast directory'
Vodcasts.tv
Posted by jenett on
08/30/05
making things...
Instructables – "step-by-step collaboration"
Posted by jenett on
08/24/05
user defined drawings
tree generator (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
08/14/05
quotations and proverbs
Wikiquote
Posted by jenett on
08/06/05
post-it art
post-it mosaic howto
Posted by jenett on
07/09/05
comic strip creator
StripGenerator (Flash)
Posted by jenett on
06/20/05
vintage tones
miniorgan.com
Posted by jenett on
06/09/05
music from the 30s
Turtle's '78 RPM' Jukebox
Posted by jenett on
06/03/05
comic strips
~Urine~
Posted by jenett on
05/31/05
#1 Songs - 1930-1999
Lyrics World
Posted by jenett on
05/25/05
'not monsters'
Beast Blender
Posted by jenett on
05/20/05
iPod as food...
Edible iPod Shuffles
Posted by jenett on
05/10/05
retro images
Seventies Design – "A collection of 70's pictures"
Posted by jenett on
05/08/05
service for web 'surfers'
Index of Message in a Bottle servers
Posted by jenett on
05/07/05
ads from 1911 to 1957
Ad*Access – "a pilot project to make a selection of historical advertisements available for study and research"
Posted by jenett on
04/26/05
something fishy...
Netdisaster.com [
Waxy.org Links ]
Posted by jenett on
03/26/05
List:: art
Posted by jenett on
03/07/05
'Real Americana'
The Fat Truckers Union – "We draw our inspiration from one-horse towns, lonely highways, rusted junkyards and neon deserts..."
Posted by jenett on
03/02/05
monumental objects
Big Things
Posted by jenett on
02/20/05
disposed coffee cups...
daily serving Daily Serving is a collection celebrating that NYC icon, the "We are happy to serve you" Greek-style coffee cup. Each cup is photographed with a camera-phone upon its discovery amidst the trash and street junk, and immediately moblogged to preserve it in an obsessive, repetitive, up-to-the-minute archive of horribly low-resolution images.
Posted by jenett on
01/30/05
over 3,000 indexed
Cliché Finder
Posted by jenett on
01/09/05
a sculptor's work
The Portable Cellphone Booth (Quicktime)
Posted by jenett on
01/04/05
amusing signage...
swanksigns dot org – "dedicated to the art of mocking public works"
Posted by jenett on
12/21/04
List: Signage
Posted by jenett on
12/08/04
University of Minnesota
American Social Hygiene Posters
Posted by jenett on
11/07/04
Abba Richman
The Alphabet Photo Gallery
Posted by jenett on
10/06/04
bots
LEMUR
League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots
Posted by jenett on
08/22/04
