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November 30, 2012
— sad to say, I had no idea you could do 90% of what’s in this video #
— Facebook is for proximity-based relationships, Twitter is interest-based #
— inspired by Evening Edition, daily summaries on tech news that matters #
— when it doubt, “poop” is the best punchline #
November 29, 2012
— upload your designs to a website, pick them up locally #
— 8-bit glitch art meets dubstep, with more than a little Sword & Sworcery influence #
November 28, 2012
— Darius Kazemi’s bot buys him random stuff from Amazon and he blogs the results via Kottke #
— insightful look at Nintendo’s history, the new Wii U slate, and existential despair #
November 26, 2012
— first person to turn this into a browser add-on wins #
— long feature on Munchausen by Internet; see also: Maciej’s recent brush with someone faking cancer #
— “Very spiritual people, the Andorians.” #
— don’t miss the mechanical toy solver, sculpt by numbers, and the lenslet array via berglondon.com #
November 24, 2012
— translating 1970s computer art to Processing via @ReCodeProject #
November 19, 2012
— bringing players into their internal gamejam, vote on the pitches, and get prototypes #
— this case study is amazing; don’t miss the addendum about Louis C.K. #
November 18, 2012
— trivia: death metal goblins love the iPhone #
— inspired this fun little thread on Twitter #
November 17, 2012
— this was his third take in a row, letting him spike his heart rate quickly #
November 16, 2012
— Romney’s consultants were deeply outgunned by true geek heroes #
— from 2011, but new to me; way better than Pink Floyd and the Wizard of Oz #
— a best case scenario with an artist-run label #
November 15, 2012
— Adrian Holovaty’s brilliantly-designed tool for transcribing guitar tab from YouTube videos #
— crazy story of a young Cabel Sasser and Rob Beschizza crossing paths #
November 14, 2012
— this should be built into Hotmail and AOL #
— long, great feature on the costs of patent trolling #
November 12, 2012
— the Adam Lisagor cover cracks me up #
— seamlessly turn any song into an infinite remix; try the uncanny Call Me Maybe or Little Wing #
— absolutely insane story #
November 11, 2012
— real-time multiuser jam sessions in the browser with multiple instruments via CreativeJS #
— step-by-step walkthrough on how the Lego sandstone model was made #
November 8, 2012
— four of the best multiplayer indie art games join forces for a commercial release #
November 6, 2012
— incredibly convoluted, but surprisingly fun #
November 5, 2012
November 3, 2012
— performance art, CCTV activism, or deadpan troll? #
November 2, 2012
— fun modern detective work into an old Usenet conspiracy theory #
November 1, 2012
— free Mac/PC game simulates lowering the speed of light as a gameplay mechanic #
— state-by-state searchable visualization of the response from candidate tweets #
— the perfect case study of the new indies, making art in the post-Kickstarter era #
— watch for the blackout on Monday 8:40pm #
— the scariest post-Sandy article I read came from an unlikely source #
— the magazine cover is a wakeup call in an election where it was never mentioned #
— the power divide in post-Sandy NYC #
October 30, 2012
— built using Echonest, see the FAQ for commands #
— generative music text editor via Nelson Minar #
— Super Crate Box ported to the Commodore 64 via venuspatrol.com #
— the PC demoscene moves to the browser via CreativeJS #
— an open-source HTML5 Minecraft-like demo #
— includes ILM, Skywalker Sound, and LucasArts; Leia is now a Disney princess #