Archive for the 'cool websites' Category

Big Truck, Small Richard?

Thursday, March 18th, 2004

“The H2 is the ultimate poseur vehicle. It has the chassis of a Chevy Tahoe and a body that looks like the original Hummer; i.e. it’s a Chevy Tahoe in disguise.”

www.fuh2.com

I’ve heard that the guys that drive the yellow ones are compensating even more for some of their “short-comings”… :)

Edit on 03.19.2004: Matt points out [...]

404, 10-4?

Friday, February 20th, 2004

Have a website and want to customize your 404 page that people see when they hit a bad link or go to a page that doesn’t exist?

Not sure how to do it? Check out 404-error-page.com.

Another addition to the Dave Taylor arsenal of websites. :)

Who Doesn’t Like Popping Bubblewrap?

Monday, February 16th, 2004

Now you can have hours of fun popping bubble-wrap online! (Shockwave Required)

DodgeIt

Friday, December 19th, 2003

dodgeit.com allows you to create a “throw-away” email address and be able to check it from both the dodgeit website or by subscribing to an RSS feed… Very clever and smart.

From their FAQ:

How does it work?

Pick a throwaway address, say: deeznuts@dodgeit.com Give that address out whenever you need to. Check deeznuts from homepage of [...]

Click For Cans

Friday, December 19th, 2003

The NFL and Campbell’s Soup has put out a site that allows you to donate a can of soup to a local hunger relief charity just by clicking on your favorite football team’s helmet.

A very easy way to be generous this holiday season (although I can’t seem to find Manchester United or Liverpool [...]

Google == Swiss Army Knife

Friday, December 12th, 2003

We all love Google, right?

Here’s another/new reason to love the site so much: You can now search UPS and Fedex Tracking Numbers, Patent Numbers, FAA Airplane Registration Numbers and FCC Equipment IDs right from the “Search Box”.

thanks to Kottke for this heads-up

Links For A Thursday Morning

Thursday, December 11th, 2003

yayhooray.com digifad.com

The International Catalog of Superheroes

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2003

The U.S. has Superman and Batman, but have you ever wondered what kind of superheroes the rest of the world has?

Some pretty interesting characters at the International Catalog of Superheroes

link courtesy of the fine folks at Coudal Parners

marusin.com Goes Corporate!

Friday, October 24th, 2003

get the font here…

thanks to BoingBoing for this cool find

Let It All Out

Friday, October 17th, 2003

grouphug.us

People posting confessions… Wow, some are disturbing.

update: some are disturbing, but this site is extremely fascinating for some reason. The “Next New Thing”: Reality Internet. You’ve heard it here first.