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June 11, 2018
— her brilliant one-hour standup special about sexual assault, stream free or purchase to support RAINN #
May 30, 2018
— astounding paper animation filmed in one shot an iPhone; see more #
May 29, 2018
— a short film doubling as a visual love letter to vector arcade games; how it was made #
— re-editing subtle and not-so-subtle racism on the front page of the NYT #
— make eggs benedict from scratch in under 13 years! #
— running an NES emulator on a Raspberry Pi encased in an NES cartridge, plugged into an unmodified NES via Belong.io #
May 15, 2018
— the streaming API closure is delayed for now, but there’s still a lot of uncertainty #
May 14, 2018
— you can draw with it too, read the Twitter thread for more via Nelson Minar #
May 11, 2018
— see also: Lil Miquela, the virtual Brazilian-American model created by an AI startup #
May 10, 2018
— I contributed dozens of links to projects broken by the update, many featured by Chrome #
— ClickHole’s response to ClickHole’s PatriotHole #
— post-industrial Japanese social trends may be a glimpse at America’s future #
— lovely fusion of Fortnite and the Three-Body Problem #
— Epic Games is suing game players for using freely-available Fortnite cheats #
May 4, 2018
— incredibly impressive visual tool for building deep learning models #
May 2, 2018
— source on GitHub, along with two more astounding illustrations by Diana Smith #
April 27, 2018
— paying people with real accounts in order to automate networks of artificial likes #
— for your consideration via @meganamram #
April 26, 2018
— misogynistic, racist, and violent #
— stop-motion photography game about one woman’s daily routine #
April 23, 2018
— Businessweek profile on Peter Thiel’s dystopian data-mining operation #
— next-level content-aware fills #
— intensely disturbing makeup illusions #
April 20, 2018
— they want to keep it going, but hard to imagine the archives staying online indefinitely #
April 19, 2018
— the utopian belief that technology would make all voices equal instead of amplifying existing social inequality #
— Janelle Shane trained a neural network to generate knitting patterns, and Ravelry knitters made them #
— the writer herself was groped 22 times #
— for the first time in its 85 year history, it’s drawn by a woman, a pseudonymous webcomics artist #
April 13, 2018
— you probably need the distraction right now #
April 10, 2018
— exaggerated facial expressions in thumbnails is “clickbait, attaining human form” #
April 9, 2018
— the hand-tracking experiments by Keiichi Matsuda are incredible #
— world 1-2 is unnerving #
April 5, 2018
— embedding hidden information in text documents by slightly modifying glyphs #
— can’t recommend highly enough; out now for PC/Mac, Xbox, PS4 #
April 2, 2018
— turn on dark web mode #
March 27, 2018
— quarantines your Facebook identity in a container inaccessible to third parties #
March 26, 2018
— fun little looping animation tool by Casey Reas via prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com #
— open-source recreation of HyperCard; you can run emulated stacks on the IA too #
— handheld electronic games emulated by MAME, now in Javascript #
— weird little peg string game; try it as a musical toy #
— they systematically and illegally targeted older workers for layoffs #
March 22, 2018
— 838 events happening worldwide on Saturday, hope to see you there #
— one of the best ads I’ve ever seen via @kepano #
March 20, 2018
— nearly five years of obsessive, solo development fortunately found an audience #
— to celebrate Fred Rogers’ 90th birthday and the 50th anniversary of the show #
March 16, 2018
— we’re back after a year off, kicking things off with four talented artists livestreaming an XOXO mural all day today #
March 14, 2018
— “kottke.org isn’t so much a thing I’m making but a process I’m going through” #