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July 30, 2014
— Paul Ford on peeking into private spaces in shared videos online #
July 29, 2014
— related: Jared Sinclair’s sales numbers from Unread #
— absolutely brilliant mashup prequel to Mouth Sounds #
July 28, 2014
— you can’t promise to secure a national ID system based on an insecure nine-digit number #
— anonymous edits from big tech, inspired by my request #
— using Extempore, an IDE for live-coding multimedia #
— Kevin Kelly with a bit of techno-optimism that I happen to agree with #
— Tim Carmody on why this doesn’t bother people as much as Facebook’s experiments #
July 25, 2014
— the comments identify nearly every photo #
— “an interactive piece about the fleeting nature of digital pleasures”; try it on mobile #
July 24, 2014
— some behavior may be legally public, but publishing it for profit subverts reasonable expectations #
July 23, 2014
— the edit was inspired by John Resig’s tweet seven minutes earlier #
— Kaskade’s post talks about his issues with Soundcloud #
— start with a 3D tool, set a ten minute timer, and render when time’s up #
— a big gambit, I hope it pays off; I’m not a fan of the two-app approach #
— from last November, but rediscovered with the new New Yorker changes #
— first comedy album to hit #1 since Allan Sherman in 1963 #
July 22, 2014
— next step, someone has to make a vinyl image generator #
— RCA refused to pay for music videos, so he partnered with a different portal for every one #
July 21, 2014
— “A generative, networked system laced throughout with secrets.” #
— Clay Aiken has the most obscure top ten hit of the last 50 years #
July 18, 2014
— hiding Netflix activity through a VPN is 10x faster than connecting directly through Verizon #
July 17, 2014
— from the creator of the 13-year-old Human Clock #
— detect and export seamless animated GIFs from videos #
July 15, 2014
— applying audio effects to images creates badass glitch art via Kottke #
— the FIFA Corruption hoax is an update to a classic confidence game #
— your last few hours to comment to the FCC on Net Neutrality; DO IT NOW #
— the last eight minutes of an unbelievable 18-minute support call #
July 14, 2014
— so bad, it spawned its own memes #
— if you have an old Prodigy install, send it in #
July 11, 2014
July 10, 2014
— modular web browser with a hackable JS UI #
— designed for the Xerox Star to look like three menu items #
— because of his anonymity, not art style; only one of his works survives #
— an addictive daily read for me, I’m missing it during his summer break #
— courtesy of Seinfeld 2000, the bizarro-world Modern Seinfeld #
July 9, 2014
— on stability, burnout, and perspective #
— how she made it in three weeks with no 3D, video, or animation experience #
— time for Strongbad Runner to check his DMs #
— related, Shanley’s preemptive response on Model View Culture #
— indistinguishable from art #
— Red Alert gives 15 seconds notice before bombs hit #