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June 14, 2013
— so many octagons via The Morning News #
— and, best of all, they want Warner to pay back millions in undeserved licensing fees #
— related: the story of one CEO that defied NSA wiretap orders #
June 13, 2013
— helps to explain why this app can cost $220 and still have four stars #
— reenact emoji icons with your webcam; more unlock as photos are added #
— don’t miss the infographic it generates in the “Share My Stats” section #
— powerful photo filters for map design #
— stunning lineup of upcoming artful indie games, an antidote to E3 ego and bluster #
— apparently, I started a meme #
— “out of that chaos will come some really amazing things… because all the gatekeepers have been killed!” #
— don’t know how I missed this, but I’m sad to see it go #
June 12, 2013
— automatically generating caricatures based on motion #
— analyzing 68k tweets to see how the terms are used #
June 11, 2013
— widely applicable across all indie art and tech #
— ported with Emscripten, audio’s Firefox-only for now #
— also, Leo Drapeau’s quick icon redesign #
— fantastic Ignite talk by Owen Goss; links to the cited games #
June 10, 2013
— turning film torrents into a cut-up art installation #
June 6, 2013
— who you call is often as significant as what you say #
— Glenn Greenwald with a huge exclusive leak; good summary from Politico #
June 5, 2013
— mesh P2P file sharing in the browser with pure JS and WebRTC #
June 4, 2013
— Chinese-produced oil paintings based on Google’s blurred-out images of artwork #
June 3, 2013
— “a (questionably) ero visual novel whose text is entirely driven by Markov chains” #
— Obama’s taking executive action against patent trolls #
— GQ interviews Kim Jong-il’s sushi chef, a rare glimpse into his inner circle #
— ten new high-res copyright-free photos every ten days #
May 31, 2013
— featuring Brewster Kahle, hero of the Internet #
— related: Federico Zannier’s self-mined data project #
— remote pair programming in a Google Hangout via @tedr #
— a little boy philosophizes at the dinner table #
— “Hey, look at me. I’m featured on the front of my local newspaper.” #
May 30, 2013
— absurdly impressive WebGL experiment synced with your smart phone #
— love seeing Stack Exchange used to find prior art #
May 29, 2013
— see also: Everett Hiller’s holiday party #
— Marco’s having a fire sale #
May 28, 2013
— awesome lineup includes Hotline Miami, Dear Esther, Little Inferno, and Proteus #
— funding a followup to The Neverhood on the day Kickstarter hit a big milestone #
— documentary about the rediscovered protopunk band, the album’s on YouTube #
May 27, 2013
— famous guitarists visualized, data parsed from 30,000 guitar tabs via @zedshaw #
— Twine has been transformative for bringing new voices into the fold #
May 24, 2013
— the creator of Makey Makey, which I highly recommend via @tiegz #
— Rebecca Sugar, the artist behind Adventure Time’s best songs, starts her own show #
— catchy parody of hashtag rap #
— how rare diseases are now treated, and how people support each other online via MetaFilter #
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