8-bit day is the 256th day of the year.

Let's make this an (un)official holiday in honor of all things 8-bit!

short URL: http://tr.im/8bitday

Introduction 

If you start the year with day 0, in the year 2009, 2009-09-13 (or 2009-256) is day number 255 = FF hex = 11111111 binary. 8 bits.  As tweeted on 2009-256.

Twitter

Use the hashtag #8bitday to tweet, celebrate, discuss 8-bit day on Twitter.

Music

• http://tr.im/8bits - 8-bit music on last.fm
• http://8bitpeoples.com - CC by-nc-nd 8-bit mp3s (discovered at SXSW2008).

Related 

• NewCalendar

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