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February 28, 2015
— breaking down the UX of first-time users, and archiving site/app history in the process #
— every couch gag at the same time, Star Wars in 60-second clips, and many more; Fusion dubbed them “superfuses“ via Kottke #
February 27, 2015
— worth it for the GIF alone #
— with the requisite Jaron Lanier appearance, I love how he pronounces “2007” #
February 26, 2015
— bizarre illusion that’s split my Twitter stream in two #
— “The fundamental unit of the blog is not the blog post. The fundamental unit of the blog is the stream.” #
— the difference between a student and teacher of an evolving language via Belong.io #
— the Breakout demo mentioned in the article via Kottke #
— reading Twitter on a journey where years pass every time you refresh your feed via Boing Boing #
— go, Team Internet! also: what the rules mean in plain English #
— using OpenType ligatures to replace buzzwords with censor bars #
February 25, 2015
— love the timeline view #
February 24, 2015
— see who’s buying drugs on Venmo #
— irrational fears over child safety are skewed by media and bad stats #
— assuming you’re good and fair and make good, fair decisions can perpetuate the status quo #
— the portrayal of graphic designers in film and TV via Belong.io #
— well, that explains the DDoS I’ve been dealing with for the last 12 days #
— a hybrid of Twitter and blogging #
February 23, 2015
— automatic audio supercuts from the creator of videogrep #
February 22, 2015
— photos that look like vector illustrations; more on his portfolio #
February 19, 2015
— adding automated ephemerality to Twitter #
— “I have to live in the richest, deepest, most productive way I can.” via @aa #
— “Real programmers only need a 1 and 0 key.” #
February 18, 2015
— Chrome add-on adds googly eyes to photos, or tries anyway #
— game inspired by Jurassic Park’s Unix GUI, hold onto your butts #
February 17, 2015
— musical influence is not infringement #
— John Green realizes he’s selling posters with a quote he never said, and makes it right #
February 16, 2015
— the Tom’s Diner video and audio with only artifacts remaining #
February 15, 2015
— emoji-based stack programming language; see also: Emojinal #
— Doom mod adds Instagram filters and a selfie stick #
February 13, 2015
February 11, 2015
February 10, 2015
— “Admittedly, it worked too well and started to conflict with work.” #
— tons of great advice in here that goes far beyond feminist/tech pubs #
February 9, 2015
— pulled from the subreddit #
— from the 2011 un-shredding competition via Digg #
February 7, 2015
— I’m so sick of Big Automotive hiding the truth #
February 6, 2015
— HACK MAN, the SYSOP of my favorite BBS, used all-caps well into the mid-’90s #
— auralization of income equality along NYC subway stops #
— Today In Tabs explainer on the Dread Pirate Roberts #
— points out that it’s a C&D, not a DMCA request, and why that matters #
— bizarre copyright story from 2011, new to me #
February 5, 2015
— beautiful web-based art/game pairing video with animation #
— Adam Pash wrote a script to convince Coke’s automated campaign to tweet Hitler #
February 4, 2015
— eminently readable discussion of artificial superintelligence via Kottke #
— complete with its own secret treasure #
— the To Kill A Mockingbird prequel is being released under very shady circumstances #
— this is huge, but I don’t expect Congress to swallow it lightly #