Datalegreya — OpenType font that mingles charts with text #

Seagulls! (Stop It Now) — the sequel to Bushes of Love, both masterpieces #

SHOPAGEDDON.biz — your eyes are your wallet #

Auralnauts’ Attack of the Phantom Past — fifth episode of their brilliant Star Wars remixes; worth it for the opening alone #

OK Go’s new music video was filmed in 4.2 seconds — as usual, the behind-the-scenes is as interesting as the final product #

Holiday Hole — this feels like a metaphor for something, but I don't know what #

A Mathematician’s Perspective on the Divide — Vi Hart argues that age was the critical factor for the election #

Owlchemy’s Mixed Reality update is unreal — dynamic lighting and transparency with proper depth #

A Good Bundle — absurdly great bundle of 151 indie games, 100% of proceeds to ACLU and Planned Parenthood #

PARADISE — animated 4K interpretation of Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights (via) #

The Secret World of Stuff — compilations of animator Sean Charmatz's Instagram shorts (via) #

in/ex troversion — short student animation visualizes the feeling of social exhaustion (via) #

Looking back at Homestuck, the “internet’s first masterpiece” — I first wrote about it five years ago this month (via) #

Ask MetaFilter’s collection of interesting automated phone numbers — I recommend Here and There Along the Echo #

Bandcamp traces the subgenres of vaporwave — the Bandcamp blog is killing it; see also: Orange Milk Records, Japanese chiptune, Sammus #

Who Will Command The Robot Armies? — yet another amazing talk/essay from Maciej Ceglowski (via) #

Everything Is Fucked (Keep On Going) — a 60-second song from MetaFilter's Josh Millard #

Full-color video player built in Factorio — this is just astounding; how it works #

Doom on the MacBook Pro Touch Bar — or just the HUD #

Winter in America — a road trip through Donald Trump's America in the days before the election #

Quick, Draw! — train Google's neural net with your crappy drawings #

Washington Post interviews a fake news profiteer — "satire," my ass #

Watching the Election from The Post-Truth Future — Christina Xu on fake viral news in China #

Jason Scott on porting VLC to the browser — like the Emularity, a project with huge potential to make archived works more accessible #

clickclickclick.click — adorably strange browser game about online profiling (via) #

Possibilia — an interactive love story set in the multiverse, directed by Swiss Army Man's DANIELS (via) #

Death and MetaFilter — Josh Millard on coping with death and loss in long-running, close-knit online communities  #

The Caretaker's "Everywhere at the end of time" — the first in a six-album series about dementia and memory loss  #

Bandcamp interviews Vektroid — absurdly talented musician, impossible to easily categorize, and always evolving #

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey secretly funding Trump memes — everything about this is gross; devs are cancelling their Oculus support #

The Festival Floppies — incredible treasure trove of odd and beautiful DOS shareware, emulated in the browser #

Yahoo confirms pretty much every Yahoo Mail account ever exposed, two years ago — at least 500 million accounts, the largest data breach ever #

Sunlight Foundation winding down Sunlight Labs — sad to see, they did so much great work #

A-Painter — Tilt Brush clone in the browser, with simple sharing and saving of drawings #

botsplaining — dudes arguing with a Twitter bot #

The Last Epiphany — Greg Knauss looks back on five years of XOXO #

Reigns' creator on making the indie hit — "the result of contingent decisions mixed with an indecent amount of luck" #

Toby Fox on UnderTale, one year later — solid perspective on a hit game #

My LaCroix — fan project; my personal favorite, so far #

Polygraph's visualization of Kickstarter projects by city — love their work so much #

First look at Squanchtendo's Accounting — the creators of Rick & Morty and Stanley Parable are making a VR game #

The Verge on five years of XOXO, and our hiatus — just need time to work on new things and rethink what XOXO is and could be #

Jackson Hole Town Square — over 1,600 people are watching this stream and chatting relentlessly; it's like Deer in real life #

Printed by Somerset — modern take on the classic paper website design #

John Scalzi on the University of Chicago, trigger warnings, and safe spaces — it's not coddling, it's just respect #

Interview with The Avalanches' sample clearance expert — not an easy job #

BlokDust, playful web-based synth toy — here's one complex example #

Peter Thiel and Y Combinator back startup to find and invest in lawsuits — I hate everything about this with a bright, white heat #

Zoë Quinn on life since Gamergate and her Chuck Tingle game — Project Tingler sounds perfectly, absurdly terrible #

Lister Gallery — love this guy's style, like watercolor pixel art #