Pipl is a site where visitors can search for people. They claim to be different because they say they search the “deep web”, the content that spiders can’t reach. To use it you put in the first and last name of the person you want to find, as well as the city and state. I [...]
The wantsforsale site really surprised me. The site is run by a couple. When they want something in life they post a painting of it and put that painting up for sale. When someone buys that painting supposedly the couple goes and buys that item. The site states the price of each painting is exactly [...]
I received an email a while back telling me to check out a site called McSweeney’s because it was really funny. I finally checked it out today. The site doesn’t make much sense to me. It’s plain white and has no navigation, just a bunch of links. Most of the links lead to short stories [...]
The Mutopia Project is a website where people can get the sheet music for classical songs with editions available in the public domain. The site is managed by volunteers. Materials on the site fall under a limited creative commons license and according to the site may be printed, downloaded, performed and shared.
I’d never heard of Bookcrossing until about a year ago. When I mentioned it to a coworker, they weren’t familiar with it either so I thought there might be a lot of people out there who weren’t familiar with it. Bookcrossing is a way of sharing, or recycling, a used book with other people and [...]