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August 13, 2015
— digital version of this real-world toy #
— computer-controlled ferrofluid makes a pretty interesting analog display #
August 11, 2015
— Doof Warrior Marceline is a nice touch #
— the documentary Justin Hall talked about in his XOXO talk is out #
— new art project by YACHT, co-built by Daniel Bogan of The Setup fame #
August 9, 2015
— going read-only with a permanent archive and API, open-sourcing the data, export with opt-out #
August 7, 2015
— he got a copy of the 1922 book that firmly puts the song in the public domain #
— fully-automated Markov-generated subreddit, human comments are removed #
August 6, 2015
— the reality of indie game development: it’s really fucking hard #
— let’s see what the GOP candidates have to say about it… #
August 5, 2015
— follow a depressed Luigi as he chain smokes and wanders over a crumbling Mushroom Kingdom #
— how awesome is it that they run a Tor exit node? answer: very awesome #
— Greg Knauss was there first #
August 4, 2015
— see also: Neil Cicierega’s “Wndrwll” #
— emoji searcher in your menubar #
— Gina Trapani and Anil Dash’s IMDb for projects; here’s me #
August 3, 2015
— sync Netfix movies with friends #
— The Onion’s answer to VICE #
— they seem torn up about it, but they made so much great stuff and should be proud #
— cut-and-paste Facebook from a parallel world where Zuck ran off with all of Facebook’s data #
— I can’t decide if this is real, satire, or just cynical trolling to promote Soylent 2.0 #
— Hank Green on Facebook’s deception and lack of accountability #
July 30, 2015
— first robots take over manufacturing, and now they’re going after our gymnasts #
— audio readings of found online writing that each author thought would never be read via @Nossidge #
— some interesting applications for gaming #
— just have him play clicker games instead #
— JS version of the classic Mac extension #
— most of the people I know doing interesting work in tech don’t have engineering degrees, or a degree at all #
— new startup from the Cards Against Humanity team helping others sell and ship stuff, like Exploding Kittens today #
— James Bridle explores the origins of .io, .ly, and more #
July 28, 2015
— nail in the coffin for Warner/Chappell’s case #
— machine that endlessly sings ’90s pop ballads with intonation #
July 24, 2015
— for republishing annotations of their legal code, not the code itself #
— “a fantasy console for making, sharing and playing tiny games and other computer programs” #
July 23, 2015
— amazing to see how it’s evolved, the timelapse is beautiful chaos #
— straightforward explanation of everything they screwed up #
July 22, 2015
— related: the NYT follows up on the author’s question about planetary selfies #
— a followup to my 2008 post about their formerly-inaccessible darkweb #
— Mac app to easily make deepdream images; Yosemite or newer only #
July 21, 2015
— a bot intended to help clue people into issues of social inequality #
— I’d love to see this repeated in other competitive online communities #
— Metafilter’s new podcast going deeper on stories surfaced by the community #
— six-part series on Internet aggression, focused on Gamergate as a case study; good followup #
— one of the best explorations of the challenges of making something, at a particularly interesting time for indie games #
— “People asked for and got equitable pay based on data in the sheet” #
— music request: Yakety Sax at Westboro Baptist Church #
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