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April 10, 2012
— choose-your-own-adventure music video #
— “Facebook bought the thing that is hardest to fake. It bought sincerity.” #
— I can’t believe I haven’t mentioned his new game yet #
— responsive coding inspired by Bret Victor’s Inventing on Principle talk #
— with updates from Jay Stile, Anil Dash, and the person who registered goatse.cx #
— beautiful album from one of Kind of Bloop’s talented musicians #
April 9, 2012
— the Internet discovers 9-year-old boy’s cardboard DIY arcade in East L.A. via Boing Boing #
— remember that April 1 joke? someone built it for real via Hacker News #
— the Scene.org awards are always a good place to start #
— the Vic-20 and C-64 were my first computers, and changed my life forever #
— a small team getting bought by an Internet giant; does that story ever end well for the users? #
— first episode from the reboot of The Show via Kottke #
— something like this could turn supercut creation into a social game #
— neat hack using the deprecated Google Image Search API; try it with Apple #
April 7, 2012
— best explanation of the trend I’ve seen so far #
April 6, 2012
— here’s their demo reel via jwz #
— a free Windows tool for making cinemagraph animated GIFs #
April 5, 2012
— the Courtyard Marriott’s wifi provider is inspecting traffic and inserting their own ads #
— fascinating playlist of 30 videos created between 1941 and 2005 #
April 4, 2012
— finally, something to do while riding in my self-driving car #
— ending the race to the bottom for iOS apps #
— based on Erik Rothoff Andersson’s open-source toy #
— well-designed touch typing tutorial via O'Reilly Radar #
April 3, 2012
— Greg Borenstein’s new project to turn CS research into practical tools for coders and artists; interesting Twitter feed via twitter.com #
— “Death magenta is transparent.” #
— simulating the creation of a Linux distro as a game via Indie Games+ #
— time lapse of a 20-minute installation stitching together all the stabilized backyard footage from the film via Kottke #
— yesterday, Al came out of retirement on Kickstarter to remake the first Larry game #
April 2, 2012
— lovely pay-what-you-want typeface #
— perfect first step for Internet beginners #
— WebGL environment mapping using Street View photos #
— fictional resignation letter on the liability of Facebook background checks #
— what is this, I don’t even #
— browse shows from independent and college radio stations; their March Madness is fun #
— brilliantly done and surprisingly fun; try battling in your city with various map tilesets via twitter.com #
— agree with every word of this #
— grid of razor blades turns subway ads into pixel art via twitter.com #
— a subtle April Fool’s prank; spoiler alert via Hacker News #
April 1, 2012
— about time this understated classic gets the recognition it deserves #
— amazing collaborative roleplaying project, transcending April 1 pranks #
March 31, 2012
— don’t miss the promo video and Null Island; finally, some competition for 8-Bit City #
March 30, 2012
— hypnotic construction of an epic virtual city #
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