Origin Story: Thirty-One Histories of Popular Music
A planned set of 31 books tracing popular-music genres from their first records to their exhaustion, with timelines and sources available to read for free.
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A planned set of 31 books tracing popular-music genres from their first records to their exhaustion, with timelines and sources available to read for free.
An interactive black-and-white atlas showing road deaths by continent, region, and country, alongside the physics and decisions that make speed dangerous.
An interactive tracker follows NASA's Roman Space Telescope from launch toward its destination at L2.
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An in-browser poster-making tool that reads your visual choices against fifteen art movements and turns the result into an AI-ready design prompt.
A detailed digital proposal for an 800–1,500-hectare healthcare, research, education, agriculture, and wellness city in Akure, Nigeria.
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A drum-and-bass venue beneath 70 Pine Street built around a 96,000-watt, hand-built analog valve sound system.
Colin Yao’s Chinese-language personal knowledge atlas organizes writing on AI, agents, products, and human–machine interaction.
A Fort Worth guitar maker presents the handmade Diablo electric guitar and a configurator for imagining custom finishes, woods, hardware, and inlays.
An open research community developing SPEAR, a compact typed language for specifying tasks, constraints, uncertainty, outputs, and evaluation when humans work with AI.
A one-person St. Louis studio offering free-to-play browser games, print-and-play designs, and physical tabletop games.
A scrap-trade marketplace that settles loads with certified weight receipts, includes haulers in the deal, and allows prices to go negative.
A route-planning and decompression tool for divers working around Monterey and California’s Central Coast.
A browser-based tool that turns Apple, Google, Snapchat, Meta, and other data exports into searchable timelines, joined conversations, organized photos, and ordinary files.
A Gen Z-initiated Pakistani reform movement laying out a manifesto, governance rules, five national demands, and an invitation to join.
A live dashboard of western U.S. pass closures, chain controls, construction restrictions, snowfall context, state feeds, and time-bounded trip alerts.
A private funeral-price review tool that compares a quoted cremation or burial cost with typical prices in the user’s area.
A public archive for Tiv language, history, folklore, traditions, recordings, research, and community knowledge.
A one-page directory of 64 practical websites for checking outages, fixing files, looking things up, writing code, watching the world, planning trips, and more.
A source-backed comparison of exact grocery prices at real stores across the United States.
Boon provides registered charities in Canada and the United States with free digital help, from websites and logos to CRM, finance systems, data cleanup, and reporting.