Work measured in decades and still going: The New Yorker read from 1925 forward, one issue at a time; other cities’ pedestrian signals printed at life size; the birds of the Americas recorded by ear; an Austin wall its painters kept adding to for fifty years. And a Monopoly set engineered so the game ends only when one player owns all sixty-six properties.
One man's hand-drawn map of a fictional country, in progress since 1963
→ jerrysmap.com
An Austin wall painted in 1973–74 that its three artists kept adding to for fifty years
→ atlasobscura.com
Reading every issue of The New Yorker, in order, since 1925 — currently somewhere in 1936
→ newyorkerstateofmind.com
Every city's pedestrian signal, collected by strangers and hung at human scale
→ walking-men.com
A blind field recordist who identifies birds by ear, and built a birding trail for people who cannot see them
→ en.sonidosinvisibles.com.uy
Three of every property, one die, and no way out through bankruptcy
→ thisiswhyimbroke.com