Googlyify — add googly eyes to any animated GIF (via) #

Tiny Speck releases Glitch art and code to public domain — a massive dump of incredible work, over 10,000 assets from the pioneering game #

Anita Sarkeesian on the Ms. Male Character and Smurfette Principle in gaming — put a bow on it #

Tom Armitage's Driftwood talk — "toys and games for the Situationist beach" #

The New Yorker on Twitter bots — written by Rob Dubbin, the creator of several, including @exosaurs #

Fractal Orgy — can an equation be NSFW? apparently so #

With Great Power — even flying superheroes can hit glass ceilings #

Best Drops Ever — wait for it #

cachemonet — seizure warning #

Viral Journalism and the Valley of Ambiguity — "To share a story is in part to take ownership of it" #

Cards Against Humanity's Holiday Bullshit — 12 mystery gifts sent by mail over 12 days for $12; this will likely sell out in the next hour #

inFORM — MIT Media Lab's physical 3D interface manipulating raised pegs #

Vi Hart on YouTube's Google+ comments integration — among other problems, it favors Google+ trolls over actual fans; some lessons from Hank Green #

Twitter adds custom timelines — with a beta API, though you have to apply #

Bubsy 3D: Bubsy Visits the James Turrell Retrospective — light installations, redemption, and Applebee's; Unity plugin required #

Kevin Kelly on self-publishing Cool Tools — he made a wonderful video introduction; buy it now on Amazon #

Full Movie GIFs — films condensed into 40-second animated GIFs (via) #

Real Life Instagram — all it's missing is an ad underneath #

Paul Ford on Twitter — oh yeah, and a bunch of people I know made a lot of money today #

Tom Comitta's ◯ — every rounded character in Unicode #

Knock — magical app, crossing my fingers for 1Password integration #

Alex Buono's behind-the-scenes of SNL's Wes Anderson parody — a glimpse at how impossible their production schedule is #

The F.A.T. Manual — retrospective of the first five years of the digital art collective #

Multitrack Love — click "Chanson" to start; Flash tool to play with multitrack songs (via) #

PCE.js — very usable Mac Plus emulator running System 7 in the browser #

The Hill Valley Project — Back to the Future reenacted on Twitter #

Peak Ads — TIm Hwang and Adi Kamdar's paper on the shift away from online advertising (via) #

Nieman Lab on Ze Frank and Buzzfeed's video push — or: what Ze's been up to since A Show #

Jack Conte's low-tech 3D projection mapped music video — in case you missed it, his XOXO talk was pretty amazing (via) #

brbxoxo — art project searches sexcam sites and only shows feeds when performers are away (via) #

New Snowden docs claim NSA hacked links between Google, Yahoo datacenters — the smiley face is a nice kick in the teeth #

Selfies at Funerals — #Funeral #LongDay #RIPAuntTookie #

Victorian-era proto animated GIFs — many, many more on Dick's Tumblr #

BERG Cloud opens to the public — the hardware, software, and services behind Little Printer available to anyone; see the #Flock case study #

NYT Retro Report: Burned by McDonald's Hot Coffee — the NYT is revisiting old stories to get the full story (via) #

The Internet Archive launches its Historical Software Collection — with in-browser emulation thanks to the remarkable JSMESS project (via) #

Rhizome on Black MIDI — impossible-to-play computer music bordering on glitch art; try this one on for size #

The Decline of Wikipedia — this paper dives deep into the problem #

EMMA — random filtered Street View imagery and dream reports into an arthouse montage (via) #

Macklemore on the one-year anniversary of The Heist — how they managed to break mainstream, but stay independent and in control #

Emily Short's roundup of the IF Comp 2013 entries — a state of the union for modern interactive fiction #

Darius Kazemi on his @TwoHeadlines bot — also, his amazing interactive breakdown of Spelunky's level generation #

The Smash Brothers — stunning nine-part Kickstarter-funded documentary on competitive Super Smash Bros. players #

Truth for Humanity, winner of Comedy Hack Day — when hack days meet standup comedy; also great: MyRealPuppy.com and Clickstrbait #

Deep Into YouTube — some highlights from BuzzFeed, or just look at the most popular #

As We May Type — Paul Ford looks at the trend of new tools for writing online #

FriendFlop — randomly swap your friends' names and avatars on Twitter and Facebook (via) #

Shugo Tokumaru's "Katachi" — more info on how it was made, the structure was 10 meters long (via) #

Device 6, a stylish mystery game for iOS, now released — from the creators of Year Walk and Beat Sneak Bandit, also highly recommended #

Sad Etsy Boyfriends — "wretched creatures abused for economic gains by their Etsy girlfriends" (via) #