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March 24, 2012
— block your friends’ Facebook apps from accessing your personal information #
— Watch out guys, we’re dealing with a badass over here #
— algorithmically-composed sonnets using tweets #
March 21, 2012
— speaking of Robin Sloan, his newly-released essay-as-free iPhone app #
— reminds me of Robin Sloan’s stock and flow #
— gorgeous, stylized CC-licensed map tiles using OpenStreetMap data #
March 20, 2012
— on “lifestyle” businesses and the risks of taking funding #
— Jonas Lund made a Chrome extension that clones his browser; watch him surf until noon tomorrow #
— Wreck and Salvage remakes the Big Lebowski swearing supercut using the porn parody #
— selling it himself as a $5 DRM-free digital download; built by VHX.tv #
— snippets of txt pulled from the net circa 1988-1994; also on Twitter #
— love everything about this via twitter.com #
March 19, 2012
— playful real-time walkthrough using The Code Player; make your own! #
— entire 71-minute dance film set to Girl Talk’s All Day, filmed in NYC and funded on Kickstarter #
— live coding d3 sketchpad based on Bret Victor’s Inventing on Principle; click a number and hold the alt key #
— new blog of interesting games by VVVVVV’s Terry Cavanagh #
— searching Twitter for mentions of the current time, every second via Kottke #
— 3D-printable adapters between ten popular construction sets; join Lego to Duplo to Tinker Toys to Lincoln Logs via twitter.com #
March 18, 2012
— Matthew Baldwin’s personal anecdote about Mike Daisey, and why personal matters #
March 16, 2012
— just download it, connect it to Twitter, and wait; one of the most intriguing games I’ve ever played #
— including the oddball 3DS screen #
— “Listen up youngsters: this is how successful theft is accomplished.” #
— they devoted their whole new episode to the correction, here’s Mike Daisey’s statement via twitter.com #
— perspective from a software developer trying to access tech blogs and other resources #
March 15, 2012
— story behind the epic 24-hour long supercut #
— funny TED talk on copyright math #
— relieved to see he’s alive and well, but some think she went too far in publicizing his identity #
— iPhone game played by guessing the frequency of Twitter search terms via twitter.com #
March 14, 2012
— awesome seven-minute talk #
— limited phoneme support, but still! via twitter.com #
— $1.66M pledged to projects in a single day #
— a thoughtful piece about the changes under Larry Page #
— live mashup with 20 musicians and 38 songs with no samples #
— explore the world through Google Satellite imagery, share shapshots of your own discoveries #
March 13, 2012
— Greg Borenstein tests face-tracking software on inanimate objects; go buy his book! #
— a Bed-Stuy whistleblower persecuted for reporting systematic manipulation of crime statistics #
March 12, 2012
— playlist of websites that auto-play music #
March 9, 2012
— brilliant work, and I’m so happy to see the project blowing up #
March 8, 2012
— Gina Trapani’s open data mashup demonstrates the deeply unfair gender pay gap #
— from Under Construction to cinemagraphs #
— free iPad app visualizes your social network as cells #
March 6, 2012
— from the creator of Nonstop Nyan Cat, a community for sharing Japanese-style text emoticons #
— a taste of On the Bro’d #
March 5, 2012
— inspired Toy Story/Shining mashup created on the iPad #