Most enjoyable reader surprise effect -- consulting a snow cam trained on as site in July when the temperature is 28 degrees Celsius

Nice way to begin a project of reading through the archive.

Ah, reading in sync.. I could be reading this in February. Ah, a data mining project : a script that retrieves from blog archives the entries from this day in [year]. Ah, a project that plots digital decay as a function of broken links in a corpus of weblogs over time.