Behind the scenes of Cards Against Humanity's PWNMEAL prank at PAX — I love this so much, a group of people dedicated to spreading chaotic delight #

Making Games in a Fucked Up World — provocative thoughts from Molleindustria #

What is a photocopier? — the NYT Opinion section started staging courtroom dramatizations #

Darius Kazemi's interactive essay on J. Dilla's "Don't Cry" — the last button on the page is my new jam #

'JIF' Is the Format. 'GIF' Is the Culture. — my first post on The Message #

Hiding your pregnancy from Big Data — cash, Tor, a separate Amazon account, and unfriending loudmouth relatives #

Excavating the Atari landfill — Ars digs up meaning from the rubble #

Kickstarter Block Party — free event this Saturday; Kickstarter turned five years old today #

A Brief History of the "Not All Men" meme — its usage possibly represents a broader shift in male acceptance that sexism exist #

Google rumored to end forced Google+ integration — good riddance, I can't wait to read the tell-all case study in a year #

Maciej Ceglowski's Our Comrade The Electron — my favorite talk from this year's Webstock; here's the transcript #

Previously-unknown Warhol artwork discovered on Amiga floppies from 1985 — artist Cory Arcangel, on a hunch, digs up digital history #

Playing with privilege — thoughtful checklist on the benefits gamers get simply by being male #

FCC plans to gut net neutrality — commercial discrimination #

Project Naptha — Chrome add-on does client-side OCR, allowing you to copy text in images #

Tether — interactive manipulation of a Plaid song by Jono Brandel of Patatap #

Gaming in Color — full-length documentary about gaymer culture, pay what you like #

Introducing The Message — a new group blog collaborative writing experiment with some of my favorite people #

George & Jonathan III — the new album with a note-by-note WebGL visualization #

Leadership lessons from D&D — from Chaos Elf/Kickstarter CEO Yancey Strickler #

Magnetic Micro-Robots — I, for one, welcome our new tiny robot overlords (via) #

HIGH END CUSTOMIZABLE SAUNA EXPERIENCE — another gem by Porpentine #

To Be — GIF collage community, buying prints/shirts pays the artists #

Gorogoa — demo of a brilliant, beautiful hand-drawn exploration game for Mac/PC #

The Office Stare Machine — previously: The Office Time Machine #

Responsive Man — resize your browser window #

The Hole Near the Center of the World — The Awl goes deep on Adventure Time, giving it its own single-serving site #

Transcribing piano rolls with Python — previously: making animated GIFs with Python #

A Statistical Analysis of the Work of Bob Ross — so many happy little trees #

An & Ria's First Flight — I don't even care it's a Vodafone ad, this is the sweetest thing #

Bears on Stairs — a 3D-printed animated GIF (via) #

Daily Dot on GFYcat — though unlike HTML5 video, inline GIFs autoplay on mobile #

FreeIndieGam.es closes down — my favorite source for quirky experimental games, created by Terry Cavanagh #

Vi Hart's microwave countdown series — she's up to 13 videos #

Untrusted — clever game where you modify Javascript to advance #

Chris Dixon on the decline of the mobile web — Fred Wilson's response is worth reading #

Rise of the Patent Troll — Kirby Ferguson takes on fixing patent law; we need your help #

Kate Beaton's Ducks — her story of working at the Athabasca oil sands in Alberta; some context #

Heartbleed, major bug in OpenSSL — patch OpenSSL immediately, then renew your certificates #

Five Reasons Not To Raise Venture Capital — from the fantastic Model View Culture #

Pando on Stewart Butterfield and Slack — the parallels to Game Neverending are so fascinating #

Mike Judge's Silicon Valley, first episode on YouTube — a simulacrum of startup culture, dead-on with many small details but lacks depth #

Comic Neue — now do Papyrus #

"Political Views" — Marco Arment on Brendan Eich and our rapidly shifting human decency #

My first post on Medium — hope I'm doing this right #

imitone, app that converts voice to synth instruments — currently funding on Kickstarter #

Monument Valley — gorgeous Escher-inspired game for iOS #

The Truth — Eric Meyer shares an unthinkably painful moment, as he's done since his daughter got sick #

Robot plays Threes in real-time — the robot arm sounds are strangely comforting #

Brendan Eich steps down as Mozilla CEO — as Rarebit says, a sad victory #