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May 20, 2020
— handy tools to defraud Spotify, Uber, and pretty much any big corporation #
May 19, 2020
— with special guest, Pedro Pascal from The Mandalorian and Narcos #
— experimental 3D spatial audio/video art show in YORB 2.0, a project inspired by ITP’s early ’90s interactive public access TV show via @kcimc #
May 18, 2020
— a restauranteur finds a way to capitalize on a delivery startup’s underhanded business tactics #
— I never thought I’d watch a 25-minute video of a guy playing Sudoku, but here we are via @irondavy #
May 17, 2020
— make a virtual ecosystem with its own self-contained food chain via @maxbittker #
— an elaborate and desolate world, I didn’t see a single person in there #
May 15, 2020
— a dollhouse-sized Boston art gallery exhibiting artwork at a 1:12 scale, or 1 inch to 1 foot #
— Graham Dunning replaced every sound in Half-Life with samples from ’90s rave tracks, letting him play it like an instrument via Web Curios #
— the covid merch u want #
— they raised over $150M in four rounds, so this isn’t too surprising #
May 14, 2020
— make Markov-generated lyrics for any band, like this ridiculous AC/DC pseudo-cover #
— The Ringer launched a behind-the-scenes podcast of the startup’s dramatic two years #
May 13, 2020
— for the tab hoarders out there #
— a glimpse into AAA next-gen graphics #
May 11, 2020
— fascinating story of what happened to a group of schoolboys marooned on an island for 15 months #
— first focusing on architecture and interiors, and eventually, bringing in his friends #
— Jason summarizes the key points, but the entire article is great and worth reading in full #
— play Vectrex games on an oscilloscope #
— animate a 2D vector illustration with your webcam, FaceMesh, and PoseNet #
— harder than it sounds, but the results are flawless #
— posted January 8, 2010, his video was arguably the first meme of the 2010s and made of pure joy #
— MSCHF is recreating every episode weekdays from 9-5 #
May 8, 2020
— The Pudding put together a fun interactive quiz that’s now collected over a million data points #
— generated text-to-speech using voices from My Little Pony, Portal, Undertale, and more #
— haute couture in Animal Crossing via Web Curios #
— riffing on the popular video meme via r/Unexpected #
— draw a little dancing character, or browse the thousands of creations by others on Twitter via Web Curios #
— Jer Thorp made a little game to help identify the calls of birbs in your neighborhood #
May 7, 2020
— compare to other Zork versions in the Historical Source collection via @textfiles #
— part of RubenFro’s series of hypnotic animations made from 3D point cloud data, see also: Dissolving Realities Vietnam #
— Super Mario 64 was decompiled and ported to Windows, part of a two-year-long project motivated by speedrunners looking for new exploits #
— creative use of OpenType ligatures to automatically censor profanity #
May 6, 2020
— playing off popular techniques in current motion graphics design #
— crowdsourced collection of favorite JavaScript one-liners #
— pre-trained on 1.5 billion Reddit comments and fine-tuned with two-way conversational datasets, the transcripts feel very human #
— GAN-generated furry portraits via Hacker News #
— so much creativity coming from the ACNH community #
May 5, 2020
— using BASNet for object detection and removal #
— pay-what-you-like Windows utility lets you grow gardens on windows and receive kind notes delivered by birds via indiegamesplus.com #
May 4, 2020
— “a lack of vision about the human costs of the relentless growth and accumulation of wealth and power” #
— an adorable talk show “filmed” in Animal Crossing by screenwriter Gary Whitta via @videogamedeepcuts #
May 1, 2020
— “look, it’s trying to eat a people” #
— very clever reunion working within the constraints of remote production via uncrate.com #
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