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The Targhetto Project Below is a Google map of the Twin Cities area, with Target store locations denoted. Using the average household income (from 2003 income tax data), average home sale price (from February 2006), and the crime index data (the national average is 3.60) of the given zip codes for each location, the goal is to use real economic indicators to determine which Target store is the definitive Targhetto. Lowest score "wins". Urban dictionary: Targhetto |
PUBLIC BRAIN RIAA RADAR A tool to tell you if an album was released by a member of the Recording Industry Association of America. I made this. BPI RADAR A tool to tell you if an album was released by a member of the British Phonographic Industry. I made this. MIXMATCHER I made this as well. Create playlists/mixtapes as a collaborative community. Mixmatcher is part mixtape database, part playlist generator, part contextual music metadata database, part new way to discover new music, and part human collaborative filtering. Mixmatcher is a collaborative playlist environment, where people give meaning to songs by adding them to playlists. The more playlists that a song gets added to, the more meaning, contexts, and potential uses it gives that song. For example, here are the 10 newest playlists: MOVIES So many movie reviews, you will wonder how we do it. Then you see them and realize it's because we don't put much effort into it. MUSIC So many music reviews, you will wonder how we do it... stop me if you've heard this one before. The last 10 songs I've listened to on my computer (via Audioscrobbler): META Contact, profiles, feeds, personal tastes and metadata, etc. LEAVE Suggestions for further reading and thinking. |