Skip to content
July 31, 2025
— great Molly White explainer on how and why everyone should use a feedreader, which remains the best way to reliably follow blogs, newsletters, and publications that you love #
— charming minimalist game where you play as a housefly, trying to cross items off your bucket list before you die #
July 29, 2025
— Benn Jordan turned a drawing into audio, which a starling was able to mimic, reproducing the image waveform #
July 26, 2025
— a celebration of HTML at local events around the world next Saturday, August 2 #
— so happy for Alex and Lindsay, their animated series is one of my all-time favorites #
July 25, 2025
— sabotage any EPUB ebook in your browser with random capitalization, grammar mistakes, and other text transformations #
— if you have an old blog, now’s a good time to replace those old links before Google needlessly breaks them #
July 24, 2025
— using Yufeng Zhao’s all text in nyc project, which scraped 138 million text snippets from 8M Google Street View images between 2007–2024 #
July 23, 2025
— or, at least, all 102 listed in the International Bartenders Association’s official list #
July 22, 2025
— just weeks after the final Black Sabbath concert, what a legend #
July 21, 2025
— generate important-looking lawyer-ish letters on fake legal letterhead, made for Rhizome’s Seven on Seven #
— inspired by xkcd 3113, Avi Bagla made a deliberately-broken website you can pay to fix #
— artist Kate Bingaman-Burt interviewed a roof/gutter cleaner putting up colorful hand-painted signs around Portland #
July 20, 2025
— now powered by Emojipedia data, it stopped working in 2023 after Elon killed the Twitter API #
July 17, 2025
— Mike Masnick punctures the fashionable idea in tech that democracy is bad for innovation #
July 15, 2025
— bullet hell with letters, I also loved Wordward Draw and Leap Year from the same creator #
July 13, 2025
— match words to drum sounds to turn books like Moby Dick, The Great Gatsby, and Little Women into drum patterns #
— Josh Sucher made a glossary of esoteric “one-in-a-billion” words spoken in over 25,000 films via Naive Weekly #
July 8, 2025
— Marcin Wichary made an astounding history of Mac settings using 10 different embedded emulators, including easter eggs and bonus tasks via Kottke #
July 7, 2025
— Adrian Holovaty added ASCII tab importing to Soundslice to avoid user complaints and confusion, but has mixed feelings about it via Simon Willison #
— The Pudding looks at animal gender in 300 children’s books #
July 4, 2025
— Riley Walz made the world’s least efficient weather report, using object detection of short sleeves, shorts, and umbrellas on a webcam to guess NYC weather via Web Curios #
— Sarah Jeong and Elizabeth Lopatto with “some patriotic reflections on this Independence Day” #
— Minesweeper with prime numbers; my best time is 62 seconds #
