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The Diary of Samuel Pepys
A ten-year project to post the 17th century diaries online. It continues with readers’ annotations, an encyclopedia, maps, and more.
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@SamuelPepys on Twitter
Quotes from Samuel Pepys’ 17th century diaries in real time, as if he’s tweeting now. Over 60,000 followers. Also on Mastodon.
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Crazy Walls
A blog cataloguing the walls in movies, TV shows, games and comics that feature red string, photos, maps, cuttings, etc.
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Our Incredible Journey
A blog recording the moments when start-ups are bought by larger companies, close down their service, and thank their users.
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Today’s Guardian
An easy-to-read edition of the Guardian or Observer newspapers. Read more about the idea from 2010.
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Hiragana and Katakana quiz
A simple quiz for practising knowledge of Japanese characters. Originally from 2003, updated since.
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Twelescreen
From 2013, a single-page, one-tweet-at-a-time Twitter display, shown here with a 1984-esque theme. Read more.
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Whit Stillman
The unofficial website for the film director. Started in 2001, now edited by Eric Burritt.
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Django Ditto
Apps for the Django web framework, for copying your data from Flickr, Twitter, Last.fm and Pinboard. Read more.
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Django Spectator
Apps for the Django web framework for tracking book reading and event going. Read more.