September 2008


Newcomers, and even more seasoned riders, can benefit from this short guide on how to survive in New York City on a bike. The apt title (Welcome to the Jungle) says it all.

Hey, if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere.

via Manhattan User’s Guide

Soma created a new interactive singles map. Its data visualization is so slick, Gawker has already noticed.

singles map

A typo in a Swedish food magazine’s recipe sent several people to the hospital. The cake recipe was supposed to call for a couple pinches of nutmeg. Instead, cooks were instructed to use 20 whole nutmeg nuts.

In addition to causing headaches and dizziness, this cake must have tasted really, really bad.

Be careful out there people…