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SITE OF THE DAY ARCHIVE
"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves,
or we know where we can find information upon it."

- Samuel Johnson

SEP 2019


Previous Archives

DATE SITE OF THE DAY
9/1/19    National Geographic: The Atlas of Moons
   "Soar through a cosmic menagerie of moons-and learn their long-held secrets-in our interactive atlas."
9/2/19    Halite
   "Halite is an artificial intelligence challenge, created by Two Sigma. Participants write bots using the programming language of their choice to compete in an original online multiplayer game.
9/3/19    Local Wiki
   "LocalWiki is a grassroots effort to collect, share and open the world's local knowledge."
9/4/19    Climate Choice
   "Learn how you can help prevent earth's climate breaking down before it's too late."
9/5/19    The New York Times: Are You Rich? This Income- Rank Quiz Might Change How You See Yourself
   "Answer these five questions to get a better sense of where your expectations meet reality."
9/6/19    IMGBOT
   "Imgbot.ai is a free online tools for bulk image processing. Resize, crop, compress (optimize) your images or add watermark to your photos online."
9/7/19    NomadPick
   "Nomadpick is a curated list of resources and tools for Digital Nomads, Travelers, Backpackers or anyone who is always on the move. Resources to help you find cheap flights, accommodation, coworking spaces to work from, plan your trip, get inspired and much more."
9/8/19    NOBIAS
   "Nobias was founded in 2017 with a mission to promoting responsible/inclusive technology to protect consumers from deceptive or misleading content on the internet. Along the way, we hope to help people understand the landscape of media bias and to give them the power over the algorithms that shape what they read and see online."
9/9/19    United States Department of Labor: Whistle Blower Protection Programs
   "OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program investigates claims of retaliation against employees for engaging in various types of protected activities."
9/10/19    HathiTrust
   "HathiTrust Digital Library is a large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from research libraries including content digitized via the Google Books project and Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries."
9/11/19    9/11 Memorial Timeline
   "The timelines use images, audio and video as well as first-person accounts that are part of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum's permanent collection."
9/12/19    TidyElections
   "Clean, freely available election result maps and data of relatively little cared about elections."
9/13/19    Nasa Image and Video Library
   "The NASA Image and Video Library website consolidates imagery spread across more than 60 collections into one searchable location."
9/14/19    Useful Science
   "Science is useful in daily life, and they're making it easy to find. From improving ADHD symptoms to exercising better and even optimizing noise levels for creativity, they'll tell you about it in 5 seconds or less."
9/15/19    57 Hours
   "57hours connects clients and mountain guides. The best professional guides that will help you achieve your goals, while keeping you safe."
9/16/19    Google Digital Garage
   "Learn today's most in-demand skills. There are online courses designed for you to grow your career or business. Choose your course, register, and start learning today."
9/17/19    Flight Aware
   "Look up the flight arrival or flight departure status of any flight in North America and see live flight tracking maps with flightview's real time flight tracker."
9/18/19    Zumper
   "Find hundreds of thousands of homes and apartments for rent on Zumper. Filter your search results by price, bedrooms, neighborhood, pets, and no fees."
9/19/19    Vote Smart
   "Vote Smart is a non-profit, non-partisan research organization that collects and distributes information on candidates for public office in the United States."
9/20/19    Ventusky
   "Live wind, rain and temperature maps, detailed forecast for your place, data from the best weather forecast models such as GFS, ICON, GEM."
9/21/19    Newspaper Archive
   "NewspaperArchive.com is the first commercial newspaper archive online. The archives contain more than 12,569+ different titles from every US state and twenty-eight other countries around the world. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword, date, place, and title making it easy for you to quickly see if we have the article you're seeking."
9/22/19    Google Arts and Culture
   "Explore collections and stories from around the world with Google Arts & Culture. Discover the inspirational moments, iconic people, and artistic wonders that are available at the tip of your fingers."
9/23/19    Credder
   "Credder is for the intelligent and critical thinking news consumer who values balanced, well-sourced, contextual, and investigative journalism. Someone who doesn't judge an article simply by its outlet, but rather the quality of reporting put into each individual story."
9/24/19    Digital Video Project
   "The purpose of the Open Video Project is to collect and make available a repository of digitized video content for the digital video, multimedia retrieval, digital library, and other research communities."
9/25/19    Fact Check
   "Fact Check is a nonpartisan, nonprofit "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. They monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases. Their goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding."
9/26/19    Random.org
   "RANDOM.ORG offers true random numbers to anyone on the Internet. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms typically used in computer programs. People use RANDOM.ORG for holding drawings, lotteries and sweepstakes, to drive online games, for scientific applications and for art and music."
9/27/19    Creative Commons
   "CC Search searches across more than 300 million images from open APIs and the Common Crawl dataset. It goes beyond simple search to aggregate results across multiple public repositories into a single catalog, and facilitates reuse through features like machine-generated tags and one-click attribution."
9/28/19    Musescore
   "Create, play back and print beautiful sheet music with free and easy to use music notation software MuseScore."
9/29/19    My Study Life
   "My Study Life is a cross-platform planner for students, teachers and lecturers designed to make your study life easier to manage."
9/30/19    Typography Resources
   "Typography Resources is a curated directory of resources to buy, learn and acknowledge great typography."


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