: Some things for week 16 of 2024. Anyone else enjoy looking at the tracking details of a package. …
: The Analog Web: “Owning your own piece of the Internet (to borrow a recent phrase from Anil …
: Paper and pencil: “The tool which allows you to plan, record, create, schedule, sketch, …
: The Death of the Follower: “Something that’s not contorting our online personas in the image …
: We Need More Calm Companies: “The path to success isn’t to “grind harder” …
: Detail from a geological map of Vermont. Source: are.na
: Standard Ebooks: “A volunteer-driven project that produces new editions of public domain …
: The bus terminal for Huelva: “The bus platforms have been designed around a large circular …
: Taliban Militants Fed Up With Office Culture, Ready to Quiet Quit: “Now, the men find …
: Little Owl is part of the 50 birds project.
: The truth is that whether or not AI determines our future will be decided by a confoundingly small …
: Darial Gorge by Ivan Aivazovsky
: “looking down at an undulating fog bank that completely obscures the valley below. It’s like …
: “Night Driving” for Volkswagen. Man, I forgot ads used to have the capacity to be …
: Best printer 2024, best printer for home use, office use, printing labels, printer for school, …
: The Sliding Scale of Giving a Fuck
: Cherry blossoms by @sadtearsfish
: Source: presentandcorrect.com
: No joke, loveless grilled cheese sandwiches suck. Little Nuggets of Pride
: They Didn’t Just Want to Build a Housing Shelter. They Wanted to Shift Public Perception: Changing …
: Cross My Heart is a fun Frogger remake.
: Why The Tokyo Metro Plays Bird Whistles.
: Eucalyptus and Sagebrush via Floorless
: (via Pacífico — Felipe Bedoya)
: sheds, ghost networks & more 🏘️ Some of these Great British sheds are just awesome. 🎮 Cross My Heart is a fun Frogger …
: Walden Pond “is a little paper zine that comes once a month in the mail. It’s full of a …
: Jason Kottke on latest design of kottke.org: In thinking about how I wanted kottke.org to look and, …
: Knowing Machines “is a research project tracing the histories, practices, and politics of how …
: The art of Felipe Bedoya is pretty amazing. Example:
: I’m always on the lookout for good instrumental music to work to and Modern Country by William …
: “It’s the fact that you recognized the thing that is important, not the thing itself. It’s …
: Dead Simple Sites is “the most minimal sites on the web, curated in one place.”
: The Golden Age of Web Design, some of these sites are still 🔥.
: Mixtape garden let’s you make mixtapes with others.
: RSS Joy is a little RSS aggregator. Reminds me of start.io.
: A collection of alternative or niche search engines.
: A list of blog platforms. Lots of options!
: Pixel Poetry let’s you release your inner Austin Kleon.
: On why Werner Herzog’s memoir finishes mid-sentence, it has to do with bullets and hummingbirds.
: A time capsule of tumblelogs from 2007.
: I miss human curation. Same, I’m doing my best at thingstoclick.com!
: In Loving Memory of Square Checkbox.
: Lee Friedlander’s black-and-white photography is odd, occasionally nsfw, and interesting. /via …
: Feeds for your RSS reader. Works well with fraidyc.at.
: “Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement.
: “Fast Car” is not a relic of its time but tragically timeless.
: AIxDESIGN LIBRARY is a “library of books on the topics of technology, AI, society, and design.” Nice… AIxDESIGN LIBRARY is a “library of books on the topics of technology, AI, society, and …
: "Real people sometimes pay to access content, or donate to support a nonprofit publisher, or watch an..." “Real people sometimes pay to access content, or donate to support a nonprofit publisher, or watch …
: It’s lava like a live volcanoMight wild out like Lyle... It’s lava like a live volcanoMight wild out like Lyle Alzado Wax Raps on Bicycle
: An “indoor waterfall and garden/forest at Singapore’s Jewel... An “indoor waterfall and garden/forest at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport.” via What’s Your …
: Lit Tapes Lit Tapes: Playlists compiled from songs referenced in books.
: Listen to music, audio books, and podcasts on a purpose-built... Listen to music, audio books, and podcasts on a purpose-built device with a tried-and-true form …
: “I used to listen to your podcast” “I used to listen to your podcast”: I get it. It’s fine. I take no offense. In fact, that’s part of …
: "AI is good at making scary images. Even if the prompt lacks all hints of horror kitsch, you need to..." “AI is good at making scary images. Even if the prompt lacks all hints of horror kitsch, you need to …
: "Humans weren’t designed for this level of omniscience" Source: @technicallymims on threads.net
: Hundreds of people arm themselves with vegetables in Piornal,... Hundreds of people arm themselves with vegetables in Piornal, Spain, each year to pelt an evil …
: “Triple Seven” by Photographer Anne Lass
: “A set can tell us what a character cannot. There is no... “A set can tell us what a character cannot. There is no screen time for lengthy exposition about …
: It’s 2024 and FiiO is making a portable cassette player... It’s 2024 and FiiO is making a portable cassette player with all-analog features
: via ArtStation by Maojin.Lee
: "Life is a never-ending succession of NFL teams adding ping pong tables w/stories about how..." “Life is a never-ending succession of NFL teams adding ping pong tables w/stories about how they’re …
: Baugespanne is the practice of visualizing “… future urban developments in scale 1:1 by …
: Recommended dosage of work: “to get the mental wellbeing benefits of paid work, the most …
: A blog doesn’t need to be profound: it just needs to be a place to post some text you want to share. …
: We can engage with people outside the rule-bound linear progression of offline relationships, and …
: Deepening a relationship. Visiting a sick friend. Serving at a soup kitchen. Andreessen’s …
: the Dolphins hired McDaniel, and in came a philosophy that’s unusual in this business — albeit less …
: There were devices that simply did what they were for, without demanding attention. For their …
: Kinder To Do Lists. I like this idea of using a different phrasing for your to do lists. Example: …
: Discover the IndieWeb, one blog post at a time. “This site lets you randomly explore the …
: Every day is science fiction. Some quotes and links about the power of sci-fi with nuggets like …
: Astronomers have discovered that a third of the planets around the most common stars in the galaxy …
: Relational Infrastructure " … refers to the social connections, interactions, and …
: They talk about you, gurgling sugar through their roots … Source: Root Words
: Effectively, the time costs of doing things over a weekend have diminished considerably for those …
: For my flavor of UX and Design, I’ve found my most important work is communication. My role is to …
: A touchscreen, then, operates as a digital platform where features can be locked or unlocked by the …
: Stack Rock Fort: Victorian island reclaimed by nature. The property has been bought by a community …
: The quiet power of introverts. A nice animated short via the always great Converge Newsletter.
: The “ghost hotel” nomenclature refers to an entire apartment building which is functionally a hotel …
: Rad Reader by Alexander Cobleigh. “It’s like a pokedex for personal websites, and …
: It’s really hot, let’s look at some classic cold photos. “Snow” by …
: Tools versus Systems. “Yes, the two are different.”
: Japan Jazz Kissa Tour — 2023. Binaural recording from various jazz kissa in Japan. Headphones …
: Melike Turgut created this diagram to try to “pin-point the stages of my creative …
: If your concept of “progress” doesn’t put people at the center of it, is it even …
: Webring. A list of hand-crafted wikis and portfolios.
: What I learned from taking a train across the US. “Here’s how US train travel went from …
: Multi-layered calendars. “Notes are just emails to your future self. Emails are just tasks. …
: How do I find new music now that I’m old and irrelevant?, a podcast episode about how “a …
: Give it the Craigslist test. “If you’re designing a new product or service, give it the …
: Taken at the Natural History Museum.
: I love that my Grandpa Norm told me to put a $10 in my coat pocket when I put it away for the …
: Because red and green are complementary colors opposite one another on the color wheel, they’ve …
: Moe Lauchert’s photography is pretty amazing.
: I think that if you want to know how something is made, you should look for the grids. They are the …
: To return to information overload: this means treating your “to read” pile like a river …
: AllttA - Savages featuring an AI Jay-Z.
: Palette of a beach sunrise by Slater
: Podfriend. A “friendly podcast player app for mobile & desktop” (and in browser).
: good personal blogs an Are.na channel. Fill thy feeds!
: This Audio-Cassette-Shaped Object Lets You Stream to an Analog Boombox. “It’s …
: When my dad was sick, I started Googling grief. Then I couldn’t escape it. “There’s an …
: Northern lights over Virginia by Peter Forister.
: principles.design is an “open source collection of Design Principles and methods.” Great …
: Some things: Pitchfork on the band 100 gecs: “Theirs is the sound of a zillion infostreams …
: Receiving the cash is also empowering. “There’s a wide body of research that if you give someone a …
: By Phyllis Shafer More here: www.phyllisshafer.com/oilpainti…
: Mellow music to use in the background for reflection and discussion from Stanford’s Design …
: Four Thousand Weeks A tribute to the book by Oliver Burkeman, an exploration of time management in the face of human …
: Keeping a personal changelog ⤤ Winnie Lim on looking back at her journals: “I see all these …
: Happy De La Soul day to all that celebrate.
: Land Lines “… is an experiment that lets you explore Google Earth satellite imagery …
: “Forest Luminescence” by Jonathan Edwards
: Happiness 2.0: Cultivating Your Purpose - Hidden Brain Podcast Having a sense of purpose can be a …
: Dimensions.com " …is an ongoing reference database of dimensioned drawings documenting …
: Or in simple terms, if what you say makes me think, processing it may naturally cause me to look …
: I, too, see a crisis brewing, among not only people my age but among the peers of my teenage …
: Dozens of companies (in the UK) took part in the world’s largest trial of the four-day workweek — …
: The sound of online trackers, an episode of Carefully with Per Axbom.
: ClipArt ETC provides students and teachers with over 71,500 pieces of quality educational clipart. …
: Creep Mart features creepy, A.I. generated toys.
: How bravely autumn paints upon the sky by Edward McKnight Kauffer
: From Challenge Coins by Trevor Paglen
: Unordered, incomplete list of things I want from a job by Lynn Fisher.
: The Cabinet of Wikipedian Curiosities.
: I picked up An Illustrated History of Ghosts featuring the awesome art (and words) of Adam Allsuch …
: How will these smaller groups of happier people be monetized? This is a tough question for the …
: Remembering De La Soul De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove Dies at 54 So incredibly sad. Here is an interview with producer Prince …
: A sports reporter tracks down the defenders who picked off Super Bowl quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, …
: The Teenager Leading the Smartphone Liberation Movement. An episode of the First Person podcast.
: By Illustrator - J. Marshall Smith
: Let a website be a worry stone.
: forgetting is a filter I’m increasingly convinced that a much more relaxed approach to knowledge consumption – one that …
: A tiny sci-fi story by @smllwrlds
: Beadz is an experimental, polymetric drum machine, built with web technologies. Looks super fun and …
: Happy 21st Birthday To Largehearted Boy: A Playlist. Wow, 21 years of blogging. Also, great gift to …
: Jay-Z’s 99 Problems, Verse 2: A Close Reading with Fourth Amendment Guidance for Cops and Perps. …
: Crackling Fireplace with Thunder, Rain and Howling Wind Sounds. This video is a whole mood.
: Why You Should Stop Picking Your Nose. It’s a risk factor for alzheimers!
: Weeknotes 1, 2023 I’m giving week notes a try to start the year. I like the idea of having a weekly way of …
: Some distractions: Lynn Fisher’s personal site is fantastic! Paternoster elevators are …
: synchrodogs_slightly_altered_37_1400.jpg
: 📷 This place has pancakes bigger than your head!
: Words of 2022 from Librarian of Things. So many rabbit holes. librarian.aedileworks.com
: 50 wonderful things from 2022 by Pop Culture Happy Hour’s Linda Holmes. npr.org
: Happy to support fun yet ambitious projects like omg.lol.
: Is it just me or do lake waves seem angrier than ocean waves? trevorpottelberg.com
: I hope everyone is having a properly slothful Dead Week. theatlantic.com
: Final Lap / Surrender by Sean Hamilton
: The University of British Columbia’s student union looks like a cool space.
: Looria analyzes Reddit posts and comments to find the most popular products. Kinda related is the …
: Marco Cornacchia has a fun personal site.
: Everything happens so much @Horse_ebooks from 2012, still true today.
: The secret to making friends as an adult + the three types of loneliness we all face. → pushkin.fm
: Liked: All Posts · Chris Burnell. What a fun “section landing” page.
: Currently reading: Empire Of Wild by Cherie Dimaline 📚
: Here’s the way I’ve been thinking about it: there’s a passenger ferry that goes from Cape Cod to …
: Liked: Smol Pub is a tiny blogging service.
: Liked: The sound of a black hole. Creepy!
: Finished reading: Sea of Tranquility: A novel by Emily St. John Mandel 📚 I liked it!
: Liked: Music to Listen to While Focus. A Reddit thread with loads of recomendations.
: Read: I’ve Used All The Notebooks. I like the idea of marginalia in your notebooks.
: Liked: The plotter weaves. Kind of mesmerizing.
: Liked: creating digital gardens. An Are.na board to get lost in.
: A poem written by Maggie Smith:
: Read: Design beyond deliverables. Good thoughts about collaborating on/presenting design …
: Listening to: Work Song by Dan Reeder 🎵
: Read: Three Types of Notes by Jorge Arango, who is writing a book on the topic.
: A world made up of atomized, physically isolated people is a world without a true shared reality …
: Currently reading: Sea of Tranquility: A novel by Emily St. John Mandel 📚
: Finished reading: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman 📚 Less, how to …
: Literally fluffy giants. Can’t pet them though. Please fix that. Source: Bears - Earth …
: Liked: Marine Biodiversity by Zoe Keller via Dense Discovery.
: Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they are …
: Liked: Mobile Phone Museum, lots of classics in here.
: Awesome van via F5: Bimma Williams Talks About the Best Chair, the Barbershop + More.
: Want to read: Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall by Alexandra Lange 📚
: Liked: Rectangles. Each rectangle represents 10 minutes of your day.
: Read: There’s No Cool Like 1990s Cool. A nostalgia bomb.
: Finished reading: The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi. A pop song of a novel, very fun. 📚.
: Things I learned, the world has already “ended” at least five times.
: Currently reading: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman 📚
: Things I liked this week: visitor centers, typical days, author notes, candid camera, and more.
: Things I liked this week: Paper dungeons, ghost homes, life tests, and more
: Things I liked this week synthetic paper, odd news, focus beats, walking, and more (1/22/21)
: Things I liked this week evergreen notes, menacing Rube Goldberg devices, room tone, and more …
: Perfectly circular home hides deep in the Polish forest
: “It’s funny to think that we thought Gmail beat spam…but spam didn’t die, it morphed …
: Newsletters “or, an enormous rant about writing on the web that doesn’t really go anywhere and …
: The loss of creative people is complex. If we have nothing to do with a creator in person, then our …
: An introduction to object-oriented UX and how to do it This is how my brain works.
: I’m jealous of Mo Willems' notebooks
: Things I liked this week story machine, TIL, known dude, winter books, monkey men, and more
: Somethings I liked this week ghost kitchens, mystery seeds, reading highlights, memorable passwords, …
: Somethings I like this week (since it’s Friday in the US).
: space, vikings, quiet internet, tactical IA, vaccine fiction, optimism, —, and more: …
: So I’m trying out Substack if you would like to subscribe for a weekly dose of links.
: Frank Moth’s post cards from the future are amazing example:
: An evening walk, lots of crunchy leaves and some ghosts.
: Some things I liked this week (autumnal equinox edition): Saying goodbye to summer: Sunny Waves Morning vibes /via culture study The last cone of the summer …
: Some things I liked this week: Word Notebooks & Pilot G-2 mini pens Tune In, Zone Out, a playlist by Aquarium Drunkard, has …
: Twitter adds all those numbers to the end of usernames
: [Shot by Ned is a painting by Peter Brown] …
: Don’t draw the UI, draw the priority instead meaning you should " … write a humble list …
: A first person video of walking in a heavy thunderstorm at night in NYC is much more intersting than …
: Landsburg continued to photograph the eruption until the last possible moment, leaving himself …
: What it’s like to live in an isolated mountain cabin at the end of an abandoned logging trail.
: Now, instead of finished plans, designers must create possibilities for others to design and make; …
: About Feeds hopes to ‘…become the default “Help! What is this?” link next to every web …
: The Architecture of Information “collects examples of intriguing information structures from …
: What the recommended videos look like on other people’s YouTube home pages. Related to the …
: After listening to Stay Down, Man it sounds like Dan Reeder and I have had similar friends in our …
: Watercolour paintings of TV and movie sets Example:
: Shadrach Radio on Spotify. A crunchy mix of 90s music (Ween, Beasties, Primus …) if …
: Almost everything Caity Weaver looked up on Google or Wikipedia in a week the fun parts are in the …
: Sounds made by humans for your app or whatever. Pops, ticks, nudges, and more.
: An old float house in the woods
: Typehut another super simple blog “… or newsletter, changelog, press page, devlog, …
: Doomscrolling Is Slowly Eroding Your Mental Health “Each swipe through the timeline marks the …
: Analog is “a physical (paper + wood) companion for your digital tools that helps you …
: I wish there was a more peaceful feed reader. Something that doesn’t make keeping up with my …
: Color Craft & Counterpoint: A Designer’s Life with Color Vision Deficiency is a detailed article …
: Color Copy Paste is a pretty amazing app.
: Small Seasons is a nice little website listing nature’s micro seasons. We are currently in the …
: Kicks Condor on blogging “But it’s still worth attempting - like any creative project that …
: One of the Most Striking Photos of the Mount St. Helens Eruption Was Also One of Its Biggest …
: In the interest of trying to learn #Figma I started recreating those Lego Computer #UIs that made …
: From the other side of the bridge interconnected.org
: Walkcar is a car you can carry around like a laptop PC.
: Collected Notes is another simple blogging platform.
: Bear Blog is an extremely lightweight blogging tool.
: Passive income for the soul “I now have several forms of passive income: writing, drawing, …
: Ships from Carnival, Celebrity, and Royal Caribbean now form a strange new archipelago a network of …
: A crowd sourced reading list of foundational internet writing /via Laura Olin
: Week 19.20: instrumentals, advice, stuff to love, and more ↑ 9-eyes.com I created a Spotify playlist of mostly instrumental music. Not saying it’s …
: Jeff Bezos’s wealth gave me carpal tunnel syndrome
: What is the job of a contact tracer? I was reading my state’s Covid-19 recovery plan and was curious about the contact tracing …
: Finding Our Way is a new podcast on design leadership with Jesse James Garrett and Peter Merholz
: Music to listen to while wandering in a dungeon
: There is a face house in Japan
: A SCHOOL BUS jumping over a whole bunch of motorcycles
: [What a beautiful map of California] …
: One Way to Potentially Track Covid-19? Sewage Surveillance sounds promising
: The Sidewalk Weekly podcast is an interesting and light look at urban tech news
: Roam is a super nerdy (I mean that in the best possible way) note taking tool that allows multiple …
: Week 15.20 - media diet, tiny offices, sea creatures, and more ↑ Current mood, photo by Patrick Joust I just finished The Winter People, a creepy book that …
: MapLab: A Shrinking Mental Map “Under quarantine, the map of my world has shrunk in distance, …
: An interesting nugget from Advice from Ten Years of Leading Remote Teams:
: Nails, foggy nights, wave forms, and more Just doing my part to prevent doomscrolling with these short videos and pretty pictures: Nightime in …
: The 404 page for the Information Architecture Conference is fun:
: Trains in Motion is a series of photos by Aaron Durand. /via Present & Correct
: Still Hiring lists companies with open positions for those job hunting in these tough times. Looks …
: Some things for your eyeballs 👀 Peel Tridents are tiny little cars from the 60s // a map showing river basins in Florida // photos …
: The Short Story Club is like a book club, but for short stories. RSVP, read a short story, and join …
: U.S. Digital Response is looking for volunteers to help State and Local governments with technical …
: Abandoned is a calm (to me) documentary series that “… explores abandoned places with …
: A nice conversation with InVision’s Mike Davidson
: “The photographs of Joshua Dudley Greer are like small novellas that contain pathos, humor, …
: 🎙️ The latest episode of the podcast Nocturne was all about a group of friends who created a secret …
: Stoop is like a feed reader, but for email newsletters. I’ve been using it for a couple days, …
: “And in just one hour on Sunday, the community passed more than 2,000 books, hand to hand, to …
: Dense Discovery is a newsletter that provides a “… curated mix of practical and …
: The dashboard for a asteroid chasing satelite. Very sci-fi UI.
: The hex colors of the woods according to Picular.
: A great story about a peach tree, a bear, and the automated podcast machine that was built to keep …
: The word of the day is refuturing. Coined and described by Warren Ellis as the “… sense …
: This aerial time lapse video of dogs herding sheep is much more insteresting than it sounds. /via …
: Women’s Pockets are Inferior. There is an interactive part of this article where you can drop …
: Great video by Stephen Hackett, Why I Use Paper Notebooks in 2018. I’ll throw a plug out for …
: Uses this is “a collection of nerdy interviews asking people from all walks of life what they …
: From A Mirrored Mexican Home Hides Among a Lush Forest.
: If your math works out like ours, you’ll end up with about one hour and 12 minutes a day for …
: 🎵 My good friend Steve makes awesome loops and beats. Like this one that uses a sample from a …
: Al Boardman - maker of fine animated gifs.
: text.fyi let’s you publish something to the web with " … no tracking, ad-tech, …
: GIjoe365 is an art project by Chris Hemsworth who decided to draw the great 80s GI Joe action …
: Beth Dean’s home page is pure retro fun.
: Huh, soup.io is still around.
: Arron Reynolds (the creator of awesome Twitters like @swear_trek) tells the story of declaring his …
: Freehand from InVision is pretty awesome. The Shape Detection during the draw mode is really smooth.
: The “Int-Ball” is a bit larger than a softball, can float and maneuver by itself but …
: I got a peak at a dead mall in my town today. Creepy. One of the creators of the Blair Witch wanted …
: Muzzle’s landing page is pretty funny.
: The Panobook is a paneramic notebook for your desk. Backed. Also, I have a notebook problem.
: I highly recommend doing “quick Twitter”
: Mike D of the Beastie Boys writes about his crib for Architectural Digest
: Because I’m Me by the Avalanches. Great song, great video, happy Friday!
: Anyone out there try to get their Pinboard rss feeds into micro.blog?
: I really like The Case Study Club, but it acts like a link farm for Medium. 11 out of 12 case …
: 40 Years of Hip Hop — That. Was. Awesome (said in Chris Farley fanboy voice).
: Watching the new Samurai Jack with my eldest son, great way to close out the weekend.
: Any suggestions out there on hooking Instagram into micro.blog?
: Craig Mod has a new podcast about making books called On Margins. The first episode is an …
: Hi @manton the permalinks to posts I import via RSS dont seem to work. Could be on my end though.