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October 17, 2013
— Paul Ford looks at the trend of new tools for writing online #
— randomly swap your friends’ names and avatars on Twitter and Facebook via @tinysubversions #
— more info on how it was made, the structure was 10 meters long via @johnlonnie #
— from the creators of Year Walk and Beat Sneak Bandit, also highly recommended #
— “wretched creatures abused for economic gains by their Etsy girlfriends” via @DawnHFoster #
October 16, 2013
— the bits on work ethic and feedback apply to any indie, not just game devs #
— a story of pre-Kickstarter backer issues #
October 10, 2013
— Kickstarter funded, published, printed, and distributed a book in three days at XOXO #
— animation of the longest ANSI scroller ever; 3,266 lines made by 22 artists from 6 different countries #
October 9, 2013
— HTML5 Super Mario Bros. with a level editor and random map generator #
October 7, 2013
— an absolute barnburner #
October 6, 2013
— insane hack that I missed during the run-up to XOXO via @textfiles #
October 5, 2013
— elegant open-source engine for making tile-based puzzle games, and more #
— the team put together a video showing off ten years of incredible progress #
— the New Reddits Trending tab is most interesting; the current leader is a Silk Road replacement #
October 4, 2013
— he paid an undercover FBI agent $80k to torture, and then assassinate, an ex-employee #
— Moot recounts a tale of turning down an early acquisition offer #
— focused on Sony and Microsoft, no mention of Nintendo #
October 3, 2013
— older project from the creator of Cookie Clicker #
— any console with ten Terry Cavanagh games is my kind of console #
— well, there’s always the WHATWG’s living standard #
October 2, 2013
— his identity was partly revealed on Stack Overflow; Techdirt digs into the criminal complaint #
— he defied the order, facing $5k/day in fees before closing the service; support his defense fund #
September 30, 2013
— reconstructing films, facts, friends, and places #
September 27, 2013
— player-generated pixel art MMO by Philipp Lenssen #
September 26, 2013
September 24, 2013
— see also: Coinbox Hero #
— projection mapping with large-scale robotics via @textfiles #
September 20, 2013
— or: why I haven’t been blogging lately; see the official site and blog #
September 18, 2013
— I’m a lover, not a fighter #
September 17, 2013
September 16, 2013
September 13, 2013
— short film taking place entirely on a teenager’s screen; NSFW in the Chatroulette bits #
— engaging with a troll can occasionally result in a great blog post #
— new project from Google Creative Lab #
September 12, 2013
— The Verge on Weev, Kathy Sierra, and online harassment #
September 11, 2013
— an oral history of digital publishing from teletext to Twitter #
— drag an image in, glitch it out #
— videogames reviewed after ingesting miserably hot peppers #
September 8, 2013
— he’s currently the most subscribed channel on YouTube, with nearly 13 million subscribers #
September 6, 2013
— Steven Wittens fuses WebGL, CSS 3D and HTML in his new redesign #
— animated GIF tale from Kenyatta’s talk; spot the vintage Waxy.org cameo #
September 5, 2013
— this goes out to everyone who complained Kickstarter doesn’t take Paypal #
September 4, 2013
— they claim all tweets back to 2006 #
— designing for positive emotional interaction in social networks #
September 3, 2013
— one of my favorite startup stories; I agree with Matt Haughey’s post, this is a great fit #
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