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December 29, 2012
— videos about numbers and stuff; related: everything by Vi Hart via @notch #
— like danah boyd’s ethnographic studies, always good to get a different perspective #
December 28, 2012
— easily the nicest augmented reality app I’ve seen #
— one dot for every person from the 2010 U.S. Census via Boing Boing #
— horrific story told with beautiful interactive article design #
— a bookmarklet by Paul Ford to find tweetable sentences on any page #
December 26, 2012
— turns Twitter activity into a lazy RPG #
— I love the Seven Stages of Robot Replacement at the end #
December 22, 2012
— amazing year, and a great list of games #
— incredibly muddy, but still awesome via Boing Boing #
— the proof-of-concept might trigger seizures via Nelson Minar #
December 21, 2012
— three free months of Flickr Pro #
December 20, 2012
— Ryan Tate automated the process outlined in my post about transcribing audio with Mechanical Turk #
— lawsuit surrounding the rare 1979 Asteroids clone created a legal precedent for clones #
— I’ve heard Sunshine of Your Love a million times, but never noticed the Blue Moon quote #
— Adrian Holovaty transcribed the viral YouTube hit into tablature #
December 19, 2012
— I found a scan of the clipped 1918 map in the Oregonian archives #
— a playable game powered by Playfic, the site I launched earlier this year #
December 18, 2012
— making $50k/month on affiliate links, instead of traditional ads via Daring Fireball #
— one of my favorite new startups #
— awesome This Is My Jam mashup using Echo Nest for beat matching #
December 17, 2012
— I don’t have it yet, but it’s been spotted in the wild #
December 13, 2012
— brilliant free local multiplayer game for iOS; a perfect bar game #
— the machine gun’s controlled with a generic PS2 controller via @golan #
— audio supercut of 90 minutes of the Grateful Dead tuning their instruments from 1977 shows via @valdez #
— Anil Dash on the changing nature of the social web #
December 11, 2012
— this is begging to be a bookmarklet or browser addon via Nelson Minar #
December 10, 2012
— beautiful video looking at the game’s woodcut style #
December 8, 2012
— the most beautiful Minecraft construction I’ve seen #
December 7, 2012
— don’t miss the demo video #
— their project, which includes three other amazing games, has 70 hours to raise $60k #
December 6, 2012
— very clever, I’d like to see Yahoo’s next via Kottke #
— the colorblind, like me, will thank you #
— I’m late to this, but this is the smartest thing I’ve read about publishing this year #
— interactive tutorial on the stats/infoviz tool #
— related: The Atlantic on the insourcing boom #
— the last reason to use Flash falls #
December 5, 2012
December 4, 2012
— like all of jmtb02’s games, purified game crack #
— though it turned out that Lil Wayne didn’t sample Jim Guthrie’s Sword & Sworcery soundtrack #
December 3, 2012
— a three.js interactive story #
— he’s posting updates to his blog, currently on the run with two Vice reporters #
— like Pixar Jr. made real; great build log #
— and since they never published indexes and blocked robots, it’s in the memory hole #
November 30, 2012
— sad to say, I had no idea you could do 90% of what’s in this video #