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January 24, 2014
— a trend that’s leaking outside of games #
— the iOS app sends periodic reminders to express your love, an idea that’s proven divisive #
— the first installment of Kirby Ferguson’s followup to Everything Is A Remix #
— can someone recap what’s been covered so far, thanks #
January 23, 2014
— a browser plugin to take hyperbolic headlines down a notch or two #
— a preview on Jeffrey Thompson’s blog, including every URL ever mentioned on the show #
January 22, 2014
— play with simple logo ideas using Noun Project icons and free typefaces #
— both found audiences, but not large enough for VCs #
— Jay Smooth breaks down a new report on media coverage of race #
— be Bieber, Kim, or Cage #
January 21, 2014
— pop in if you can help decode the rest #
— scraping survey data with multiple accounts to cluster results himself #
— comic backstories for animated GIFs #
— “But it isn’t necessarily about loving the phone… It’s about what the phone represents.” #
January 20, 2014
— ESPN’s Christina Kahrl on the disastrous article that resulted in the suicide of a trans woman; Bill Simmons’ apology #
January 17, 2014
— the respected type foundry breaks up #
January 11, 2014
— Aaron Swartz’s father on his prosecution and tragic death, one year later via Nelson Minar #
— Keith Peters’ free video lessons teach the math useful in coding; support his work via CreativeJS #
— ending sentences with a period can feel abrupt and harsh in text messages #
— after its recent closure, the ultimate postmortem; fun to see the rejections #
— photo recreations of emoji #
January 10, 2014
— finally, a free dolphin school test cheating simulator for the Oculus Rift #
January 9, 2014
— clever game mechanic that plays with forced perspective #
January 8, 2014
— post tweets that the evil machines can’t read #
— Oscars, helicopters, space, VR, and nearly 20,000 more funded projects in the world #
January 7, 2014
— the story of the Snowden leaks from inside tech giants #
— emulator framework for OS X #
— summing up years of work in a sentence; also on Twitter #
— using Photoshop for algorithmic art #
January 6, 2014
— Joseph Gordon-Leavitt takes his community media project to TV via hitrecord.org #
January 3, 2014
— on-screen source code in movies, and what it actually does #
January 2, 2014
— “He may have committed a crime to do so, but he has done his country a great service.” #
— awesome data journalism by Alexis Madrigal with a genre generator by Ian Bogost #
— the video is nuts via Laughing Squid #
— the biggest innovation from Minecraft, and a growing model for all media #
— part of Metafilter Labs, data experiments from the 15-year-old community #
January 1, 2014
— a tiny game by Daniel Benmergui #
— new Maximum Fun podcast asks artists to break apart one of their songs with isolated audio #
December 31, 2013
— glasshats, glasswipes, and glassholes #
December 27, 2013
— combine this with deblurring, and we’re in “let’s enhance” territory #
— Jason Scott announces the Internet Archive’s Console Living Room project #
— global-scale reproduction of Mars using voxel.js #
— one of the best movie trailers I’ve ever seen #
December 23, 2013
— Doug Wilson’s approachable breakdown of one of gaming’s most insane feats #
— several new to me via @golan #
— reminds me of the celebrity soundboard pranks of the early 2000s #
December 21, 2013
— Spotify’s Ludde pays a tribute to Winamp #
December 19, 2013
— a social iOS game of pickpocketing #
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