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A deadpan tribute to a retired firefighter who now spends every day operating a 4-ton mini excavator.
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26point3: sourced race sheets for ultramarathons
A state-by-state guide to U.S. ultramarathons, combining course details, race dates, aid stations, cutoffs, weather, gear and crew logistics.
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Àríyá gives every wedding guest a link—and a place to sit
Àríyá presents Nigerian wedding-planning tools for guest invitations, RSVPs, seating, and vendors.
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BB&I: A Mystery Bureau With an AI Skeleton on Staff
The Bureau of the Beyond and Inexplicable is a Katy, Texas-based project for field investigations, folklore, podcast plans, and dispatches from its fictional staff.
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Climate-Induced Displacement in Fiji
An open map and dashboard show peak displacement and recurrence by tikina, alongside cyclone tracks.
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The Museum of Beautiful Destruction
A cozy pixel-art game invites players to dismantle museum walls, brick by brick, and discover what was hidden behind them.
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Nithsdale Amateur Rowing Club, on the Nith since 1865
A Dumfries rowing club sets out how beginners, juniors, returning rowers and volunteers can get involved.
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Snow Day Radar puts odds on tomorrow's school run
A district-level forecast estimates the chance of a snow day, delay, or virtual day for public schools across the lower 48.
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SoundClub FX brings a 1996 music editor into the browser
A free browser-based music editor that reopens Sound Club .sn2 songs and lets users work with MIDI files, instruments, beats, and effects.
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Codex Werthos: Paolini’s unofficial reference archive
A fan encyclopedia for Christopher Paolini’s World of Eragon and Fractalverse, with timelines, character and place entries, language references, Q&A, and browsing tools.
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Distrophia: a hacker thriller that turns the network into a body
A Portuguese-and-English thriller game for Mac, Windows, and Linux, played through a command-line interface and a network-wide race against a deadline.
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Hellerflow traces German public contracts to their official notices
A searchable view of German public-award notices that connects agencies, recipients, amounts, and contract descriptions to their source records.
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Jetspray: one operator, one hose, the whole roof
A family tribute documents a patented, now-defunct machine for mixing, pumping and spraying roof coatings.
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Neighborhood Spending Gaps maps where local retail dollars fall short
A public-beta tool estimates what residents spend across U.S. neighborhoods and compares it with what local stores sell.
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“Not Even Once”: a Korean guide for families facing drug and gambling risks
A Korean-language prevention guide for parents, teenagers, and teachers on drug and illegal-gambling approaches, warning signs, and what to do next.
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Queering the Banks, country by country
A public ledger maps development-bank activity and tracks where project documents or country strategies mention sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Rabbit-Ears.stream: a shared dial for forgotten TV
A free browser experience combining synchronized vintage-TV channels, live radio stations, and classic Flash games.
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Read the Bottle: a sheep-suited guide to detergent labels
A bilingual consumer-education project explains what “organic” claims on laundry detergent labels do—and don’t—tell you.
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VOLNO marks the unknowns on your off-road route
VOLNO plans off-road day routes and packages them with a clear distinction between previously ridden sections and ground nobody has checked.
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Happy Birthday Birla: a walk through Chittorgarh
An interactive 3D journey through the Birla Cement Works Colony at Chanderia, Chittorgarh, and the places that shaped a personal story.
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BSF Türkiye’s black soldier fly research desk
A Turkish university research group’s bilingual site guides readers through black soldier fly biology, feed research, Turkish market and regulatory context, and production simulations.
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Heliocodex: Where Everything Is Tonight
An interactive solar-system model places the Sun and eight planets using NASA/JPL orbital data, then lets you descend toward a selected world.
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Lubbock Scanner’s live incident map
A local incident tracker built from Lubbock public-safety radio, with listings, dispatch audio, transcripts, and recaps.
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Maisha Kwanza puts Kenyan crash stories behind a 30 km/h campaign
A Kenyan road-safety campaign combines stories from crash survivors and bereaved families with an argument for 30 km/h limits where people and traffic mix.