January 2010
4 posts
GeoCities Limerick Winner
Posted by Merrin
Congratulations to Toby Daniels, who wrote the winning ode to GeoCities and is now $10 richer for it! Of the seven very worthy limericks submitted (all of which are available for your reading pleasure at the link above), Greg Galant judged this one to be the best:
“Once there was a site called geocity,
that became the darling of the internet despite...
Not for the yellow-bellied
Posted by Merrin
And now, a challenge to really turn your stomach! Mike Miller dares you to post a YouTube video of yourself chugging 26.2 oz of mustard. For your madness, you will be rewarded with $25 (which may or may not be spent on the cab ride to the hospital).
Far from being mere fun and games, this challenge has some very particular rules to be followed by competitors, all of which can be...
OneRiot Challenge Closes January 28th!
Posted by Merrin
OneRiot has updated its Realtime Search Data Visualization challenge to include a deadline. Submit the most compelling visualization of realtime data by January 28th and win $1,500!
True to its belief that some of the most interesting web content is inaccessible via standard search engines, this realtime search engine is looking for someone to depict the invisible transfer of...
The Key Ingredient for a Healthy Diet
Posted by Merrin
Try as we might to eat a healthy, balanced diet, it can be difficult to ensure that we’re getting our recommended quantities of nutrients. To this end, Julie Baron wants someone to create a weekly nutrition requirements calculator to help us mantain the health and welfare of ourselves and our families. The successful developer will win a total of $85.
Users should be able to...