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October 28, 2022
— Nilay Patel points out the obvious and inevitable conflict between Elon’s dreams and Twitter’s reality #
October 25, 2022
— carrying on the spirit of Glitch, the MMO that died so Slack could live via MetaFilter #
— for the second time, following Paul Ford’s “What Is Code?” in 2015, Businessweek devoted an entire issue to one 40,000 word article #
October 24, 2022
— wild update to Brian Feldman’s article I linked to in July, a story of false memories and local folklore #
— chill procedurally-generated infinite driving game made in Three.js via @anslogen #
October 21, 2022
— browse and search Archive.org’s massive collection of 11 terabytes of vintage files, mostly from 7k CD-ROM compilations #
— Bee Dee Gee’s Hee Bee Bee Gees is Brian David Gilbert’s followup to AAAH!BBA, his Halloween-themed ABBA cover album #
— Linus Åkesson made an 8-bit accordion out of two C64s and a bellows made of floppies #
October 10, 2022
— “My trip to space was supposed to be a celebration; instead, it felt like a funeral.” #
— by law, DragonForce must be in every rhythm game ever made via @DerpyChap #
— turning a 10-second joke from a 1997 episode of the Simpsons into a free full game #
October 7, 2022
— the pioneering Napa Valley chef overshadowed by Thomas Keller’s success after selling him the restaurant via openculture.com #
October 5, 2022
— the “lowest-quality photo sharing site on the internet,” where every image is compressed to under 1KB #
— The Pudding made a clever word game where you play asynchronously against one random stranger per day #
— Kaitlin Tiffany on the blurred lines between the DWeb and Web3 movements #
— impressive output, but I’m increasingly skeptical that Google will ever release any of this work #
October 4, 2022
— David Friedman looks at novel juggling routines #
October 3, 2022
— deep dive into its transition from benevolent dictatorship to open-source consensus #
