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February 19, 2015
— “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 #
— I was surprised to learn about “nullcasted” tweets, a way to post semi-private messages on Twitter #
February 3, 2015
— these are more playful; the creepiest things happen there when people speak their minds #
— you may know the author from the Clueless Gamer series on Conan #
— not a Python script? try reading it on Medium instead #
— Jonathan Mann rants on a term that’s always bugged me #
— or: how to be a fake ally to women in tech #
February 2, 2015
— story of a crazy internationalization bug on Medium #
— not clear from the headline, but he made all ten of these #
— surreal iOS game/film about sex and love #
— The Awl’s Carter Maness on ephemerality in corporate blogs #
— gorgeous pixel-art/chiptune work from Paul Robertson, Ivan Dixon, and Jeremy Dower via @mossmouth #
January 30, 2015
— progress is slow, but the rest of the country will catch up eventually #
— in honor of my friend, Chloe #
— from a list of very good episodes, maybe my favorite episode so far #
— my little sister spotted a trend on Instagram #
— considering its complex history, it’s astounding the remastered release happened at all #
January 29, 2015
— leaked design brief from David OReilly #
— FiveThirtyEight short doc on Grace Hopper, directed by Community’s Gillian Jacobs via Belong.io #
— after 15 years and a successful switch to subscription #
January 28, 2015
— my ranting about Google and the Internet Archive for the Message #
January 27, 2015
— I’m partial to the Friends and Simpsons themes myself #
— finally online, the short films by David OReilly that debuted at XOXO #
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