Tuesday, July 15 » CEO Tony Stubblebine shares how Medium went from the brink of shutting...
Tuesday, July 15 » After dealing with years of “Xfinity’s bullcrap” as customers, a...
Tuesday, July 15 » Best of Luck With the Wall
Tuesday, July 15 » “BuildMyTransit is a web app to design, visualize, and simulate New York...
Tuesday, July 15 » Historical Tech Tree. “The tech tree is an interactive visualization of tech...
Tuesday, July 15 » The Best Brushes Are the Ones You Make Yourself
Tuesday, July 15 » Marc Andreessen Is a Traitor. “He has betrayed the very system that...
Tuesday, July 15 » Please Shout Fire. This Theater Is Burning. “The United States is being...
Monday, July 14 » Good lord, the World Cup is going to be a total shitshow...
Monday, July 14 » This is great: a proposed “poli-sci course that equips one for modern...
Monday, July 14 » How Was the Wheel Invented? “How did an obscure, scientifically naive mining...
Monday, July 14 » “Fed up with big legacy news? Here are 13 independent, worker-owned outlets...
Monday, July 14 » The Media’s Pivot to AI Is Not Real and Not Going to...
Monday, July 14 » The Cheese Was Free
Monday, July 14 » A lovely, beautiful, and uplifting obituary of poet and activist Andrea Gibson....
Monday, July 14 » DOJ Removes All Mentions Of Justice From Website. This Onion article got...
Monday, July 14 » Photos From the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition
Monday, July 14 » America is Losing Its Soul in Brown-Skinned Screams and White-Skinned Silence. ...
Monday, July 14 » Skater Demarcus James is skateboarding across the entire United States, from Oakla...
Sunday, July 13 » Taking Journalism’s ‘Experts Said…’ Chicanery About Facts ...
Saturday, July 12 » Not a joke: there is a new Commodore 64 coming out. “The...
Friday, July 11 » Maya Ruler’s Tomb Is Unearthed in Belize, With Clues to His Ancient...
Friday, July 11 » Scrappy is a prototype tool for building “little apps for you and...
Friday, July 11 » Mend is a project based in Syracuse, NY that publishes the “creative...
Thursday, July 10 » The Best Stunts of All Time, Over Nearly 100 Years of the...
Thursday, July 10 » When the Klan Got Kicked Out of Town. “More than 500 Lumbee...
Thursday, July 10 » The Art of Roland-Garros. Each year since 1980, the French Open has...
Thursday, July 10 » Shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 Competition
Thursday, July 10 » New Sphere-Packing Record Stems From an Unexpected Source. “Sometimes all a ...
Thursday, July 10 » No One Else Has a Bike Like Mine. “The most elaborately decorated...
Thursday, July 10 » The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK for the first time...
Thursday, July 10 » A New Genetic Map of Human Disease for the Past 37,000 Years
Thursday, July 10 » Craig Mod: Overtourism in Japan, and How it Hurts Small Businesses. When...
Thursday, July 10 » “Lately, it has been difficult to ignore a tendency at the NY...
Thursday, July 10 » What If You Replaced the Moon With a Black Hole?
Thursday, July 10 » When Moderation Becomes Appeasement. “Because reactionary centrists do not r...
Thursday, July 10 » 4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment. “Instead of...
Wednesday, July 9 » Wow, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are $149. That’s $100 off…the...
Wednesday, July 9 » Cool Anatomical Sculptures of Lego People
Wednesday, July 9 » Who Goes MAGA? “His Substack has 10,000 subscribers and a name like...
Wednesday, July 9 » Something Extraordinary Is Happening All Over the World. “Millions of people...
Wednesday, July 9 » “REFLECTIVE URBANISMS: Mapping New York Chinatown is an interactive web proj...
Wednesday, July 9 » When Your Baggage Goes Through an Insecurity Inspection
Wednesday, July 9 » On the Expert Generalist. “We’ve seen this capability be an essential ...
Wednesday, July 9 » Vintage recordings of J.R.R. Tolkien reading (and singing, in Elvish) selections f...
Wednesday, July 9 » Social media can support or undermine democracy — it comes down to...
Wednesday, July 9 » I’m not ignoring your message – I’m overwhelmed by the tyranny of...
Wednesday, July 9 » From Marcin Wichary, a history of Mac settings (1984-2004). The article includes...
Tuesday, July 8 » A Masterclass on Status, Power, & the Economy with Tressie McMillan Cottom....
Tuesday, July 8 » Did Shakespeare Write Hamlet While He Was Stoned? Examining the evidence that...
Tuesday, July 8 » ChatGPT kept directing people to use a non-existent feature on Soundslice…so...
Tuesday, July 8 » This Breakthrough Sponge Could Change How the World Gets Clean Water. “A...
Tuesday, July 8 » 100 Years of World History, As Told By 100 Movies
Tuesday, July 8 » How Four Masters — Michelangelo, Donatello, Verrocchio & Bernini — Sculpted David....
Tuesday, July 8 » I Deleted My Second Brain. Why I Erased 10,000 Notes, 7 Years...
Tuesday, July 8 » When in doubt, go for a walk. “Walking won’t solve everything. But...
Tuesday, July 8 » The Black Panther Party Ten-Point Program
Tuesday, July 8 » Medieval Murder Maps. “Discover the murders, sudden deaths, sanctuary church...
Tuesday, July 8 » A Swim Through Jellyfish Lake
Monday, July 7 » How Silicon Valley Got Rich. “When Apple went public in 1980, it...
Wednesday, November 25 » Kamra's Deja Vu
real-time face manipulation in the form of a music video [ via ]
Wednesday, November 25 » Nicky Case's Emoji Simulator
Vi Hart made a pretty complicated one
Wednesday, November 25 » xkcd's Hoverboard
it's bigger than it looks
Wednesday, November 25 » Bret Victor goes deep on what technologists can do about climate change
"despair is not useful. Despair is paralysis, and there's work to be done"
Wednesday, November 25 » Donald Trump's skid towards outright fascism
I hope Nate Silver's right , but Trump's gone from mildly amusing to scary pretty quick...
Monday, November 23 » Jason Scott on the Infocom Cabinet
staggering collection of Infocom history , now on Archive.org
Monday, November 23 » NeuralTalk and Walk
Kyle McDonald walks around Amsterdam with a neural net trying to describe what it sees ...
Sunday, November 22 » How Reddit Talks
n-gram analysis of Reddit comments from 2007-2015
Friday, November 20 » Operation Wonderland
re-enacting reference footage for Alice in Wonderland; actual reference shots here
Friday, November 20 » Line of Sight
live visualization of satellites in the line of sight above us; more info here [ via ]&...
Friday, November 20 » Gay Island
homophobic Tumblr post turns into dystopian young adult sci-fi
Thursday, November 19 » Behind-the-scenes story of Google Pac-Man background audio bug in 2010
bizarre confluence of browser plugin and bad design choices
Thursday, November 19 » Paint Drying
force the British film board to watch paint drying; currently at six hours, six minutes...
Tuesday, November 17 » Valleywag "permanently shuttered" in Gawker refocusing
I fully expect someone else to fill this niche soon
Tuesday, November 17 » Unfollow
Adrian Chen on Megan Phelps-Roper, a former Westboro Baptist member that found empathy ...
Monday, November 16 » Rdio to shut down in wake of Pandora acquisition
I always preferred Spotify's listening model, but the loss of a good competitor is a bu...
Monday, November 16 » Maciej Ceglowski live-tweets the Next:Economy conference
if the whole bookmarking thing doesn't work out, he has a great future in conference co...
Monday, November 16 » VR Guitar
the race is on for the first full VR band
Sunday, November 15 » mirror lake
stunning generative art by Katie Rose Pipkin
Friday, November 13 » Eight Sensible Gifts for Hanukkah
always fun to receive little surprises in the mail from a bunch of weirdos