11 hours ago
Andy Baio : Daily Dot on the pre-history of Tumblr - interviews with the guys behind anarchaia and Projectionist
nelson : Origins of tumbelogs - Remembering Anarchia, Projectionist
#4 days ago
nelson : Marco Arment on Tumblr - Really sweet take on Tumblr from its first employee
Andy Baio : Marco Arment on the Tumblr acquisition - great early personal history of Tumblr
#7 days ago
nelson : Welcome to Google Island - Lovely fever dream journalism by @Mat Honan
Andy Baio : Welcome to Google Island - short fiction by Mat Honan, inspired by Larry Page's comments at I/O [via]
#26 days ago
nelson : CRAPCHA - For when you want a really hard to solve CAPTCHA
Andy Baio : CRAPCHA - impossible captchas using Unicode and Font Awesome glyphs [via]
#1 month ago
nelson : Death of Upcoming.org - Another web product killed
Andy Baio : Yahoo killing Upcoming on April 30 - with no on-site notice and no way to backup past events; my thoughts about the closure
#2 month ago
nelson : Notch profile - Nice story about the man behind Minecraft
Andy Baio : The New Yorker profiles Notch - coping with the responsibility of sudden fame and wealth [via]
#2 month ago
nelson : Google Readers' influence - Nice details on the value of Google Reader traffic to publishers
Andy Baio : What if the Google Reader readers never come back? - entirely likely
#3 month ago
nelson : Boomerang for Gmail - Take a message out of your inbox, bring it back later.
Andy Baio : Boomerang for Gmail - reschedule emails in your inbox; like a poor man's Mailbox [via]
#3 month ago
Andy Baio : Fader's explainer on the Harlem Shake - first time I've seen the sample source cited; YouTube's Content ID is paying off nicely for Baauer
nelson : Harlem Shake explained - Great research into the history of the meme
#3 month ago
nelson : WebCamMesh - Amazing 3d-guessing camera demo; pixel brightness translates to depth
Andy Baio : WebCamMesh - webcam demo maps pixel brightness to depth [via]
#4 month ago
nelson : Discourse - New forum software from the StackExchange folks
Andy Baio : Discourse - Jeff Atwood and Robin Ward reboot the discussion forum; see it in action
#4 month ago
nelson : Pirate hacks of Africa - Interesting remix culture
Andy Baio : Pirate hacks of Africa - supreme bootleg weirdness from a Nairobi videogame store [via]
#4 month ago
Andy Baio : Elevated - 28kb of WebGL madness in JS, ported from the original 4k PC demoscene intro [via]
nelson : Elevated demo - An old 4k rendering demo ported to WebGL. All rendered realtime in a tiny amount of code.
#4 month ago
nelson : Newegg vs patent troll - Successfully litigated against a claim to own shopping carts
Andy Baio : How Newegg crushed the "shopping cart" patent troll - great interview with their Chief Legal Officer; "Seriously, screw them. You can quote me on that." [via]
#4 month ago
nelson : Actual Facebook Graph Searches - Search engines can be creepy
Andy Baio : Actual Facebook Graph Searches - unintended consequences of building a search engine around previously-unsurfaced data
#4 month ago
nelson : Archive.is - Web service for archiving web pages at a specific moment. Handles Javascript
Andy Baio : Archive.is - archive pages including JS and a static image
#4 month ago
nelson : Lessig on Aaron Swartz - Righteous anger
Andy Baio : Prosecutor as bully - Lessig on the DOJ's prosecution of Aaron Swartz, even after JSTOR dropped the case
#5 month ago
nelson : Tweeria - Twitter is an MMO game, who knew?
Andy Baio : Tweeria - turns Twitter activity into a lazy RPG
#5 month ago
nelson : Screenshot-proof images - Clever if horrible idea
Andy Baio : Screenshot-proof dithering - the proof-of-concept might trigger seizures [via]
#5 month ago
Andy Baio : The Basement - I found a scan of the clipped 1918 map in the Oregonian archives
cobra libre : The Basement #
#5 month ago
nelson : box2d-jquery - Physics + DOM = lol
Andy Baio : box2d-jquery - this is begging to be a bookmarklet or browser addon [via]
#6 month ago
nelson : John McAfee update - Crazily detailed NYT report on the man's recent life
Andy Baio : NYT on John McAfee - he's posting updates to his blog, currently on the run with two Vice reporters
#6 month ago
Andy Baio : Gamasutra interviews Stewart on why Glitch shut down - sad to say, I had no idea you could do 90% of what's in this video
nelson : Glitch Postmortem - Great interview with Stewart
#6 month ago
nelson : Skrillex Quest - Brilliant glitch / Zelda / dubstep game homage. (Also, an ad.)
Andy Baio : Skrillex Quest - 8-bit glitch art meets dubstep, with more than a little Sword & Sworcery influence
#6 month ago
Andy Baio : Ian Bogost on the Wii U - insightful look at Nintendo's history, the new Wii U slate, and existential despair
cobra libre : Ian Bogost: Wii Can't Go On, Wii'll Go On - "Like a lap only appears when you sit down, this weird interstitial space only exists when we activate both sorts of devices. It's not a two-screen experience, but a no-screen experience." #
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