October 30th, 2007 · Comments Off

The Pupin Physics Laboratories at Columbia.
New York Times: Why They Called It the Manhattan Project:
“In “The Manhattan Project” (Black Dog & Leventhal), published last month, Dr. Norris writes about the Manhattan Project’s Manhattan locations. He says the borough had at least 10 sites, all but one still standing. They include warehouses that held uranium, laboratories that split the atom, and the project’s first headquarters — a skyscraper hidden in plain sight right across from City Hall.”
Tags: atomic bomb,history,manhattan,manhattan project,new york city,robert s. norris,wo2
April 24th, 2007 · Comments Off
Tags: art,manhattan,new york city,photography
August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off
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nl-radio widget
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“Turn Your Head takes a digital image of your profile and curves it out of wood.”
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“Many exciting new functions and features are being thought up for CSS3. We will try and showcase some of them on this page, when they get implemented in either Firefox, Opera or Safari/Webkit.”
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New York miniland. NYC in Lego.
Tags: css,design,lego,new york city,os x
June 26th, 2006 · Comments Off
Tags: history,manhattan,mapping,new york city
June 7th, 2006 · Comments Off
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“In the maps below, I’ve inserted Manhattan into places (at the same scale) that, through either habitation and visitation, I have come to know well.”
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“In andere landen hebben voetbalsupporters genoeg aan een shirt en een sjaal. De Nederlandse oranje-gekte komt voort uit, ja, waaruit eigenlijk?”
Tags: jason kottke,manhattan,mashup,new york city,nl
March 29th, 2006 · Comments Off
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“Rachel Papo’s photoblog on female Israeli soldiers.”
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“Someone’s been painting directional signs on the ground outside subway stop in NYC”
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“We verzoeken u geduld te hebben en hopen u binnenkort toch te kunnen verwelkomen op de website van de Koninklijke Marine.”
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“BBC Worldwide hopes to launch bbc.com in spring 2007 to capitalise on the popularity of BBC content abroad.”
Tags: advertising,bbc,browser,israel,navigation,new york city,os x,photography,safari,signs,subway,tv,web
March 1st, 2006 · Comments Off
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“(…) But it was The Game, the picking-up-girls book. “
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“Lyceum is a multi-blog derivative of WordPress, suitable for installations with 2 or 200,000 blogs!”
Tags: new york city,weblogs,wordpress