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Uber Can’t Be Fixed — It’s Time for Regulators to Shut It Down
Sat Jun 24 12:51:52 2017 - permalink -Everything this company does is shady. It had to implode at some point.
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https://hbr.org/2017/06/uber-cant-be-fixed-its-time-for-regulators-to-shut-it-down
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Text to ASCII Art Generator (TAAG)
Thu Jun 22 11:08:32 2017 - permalink -You never know when you may need it.
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http://patorjk.com/software/taag/#p=display&h=0&f=Big&t=Marcos%20Kirsch%20was%20here
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MAZINGER Z | COMING SOON
Sat Jun 17 21:59:24 2017 - permalink -Please don't be an elaborate prank.
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http://mazingerz-world.com/sp/index.html
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Earth — Shot on iPhone - YouTube
Wed Jun 7 21:55:19 2017 - permalink -This ad is nice enough that I'll save the link.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpUa7YvhUJo
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Letter: Wonder Woman – Mayor Steve Adler
Fri Jun 2 10:30:19 2017 - permalink -I'm pretty sure the all-female Wonder Woman "scandal" has been overblown by the echo chamber effect of social media and click-bait. That said, Mayor Adler is the shit.
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http://www.mayoradler.com/letter-wonder-woman/
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How to build your own VPN if you’re (rightfully) wary of commercial options | Ars Technica
Tue May 30 10:59:17 2017 - permalink -This is a pretty darn good idea, for someone who is tech savvy and distrustful of ISPs.
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https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/05/how-to-build-your-own-vpn-if-youre-rightfully-wary-of-commercial-options/
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NIWeek 2017 - From the Designers: Programming Modular Instruments - Built with CrowdCompass by Cvent
Thu May 25 08:38:07 2017 - permalink -This will go down in history as the best show of 2017.
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https://event.crowdcompass.com/niweek-2017/activity/5CquoMA1A5
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What are you syncing about
Mon May 22 22:42:51 2017 - permalink -Catchy demo. Also: telling that his runs more smoothly on my iPhone 7 and iPad Pro than it does on my two year old MacBook pro.
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https://stianj.com/what-are-you-syncing-about/
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(1) SIGGRAPH 2017 : Technical Papers Preview Trailer - YouTube
Tue May 16 14:55:34 2017 - permalink -Cool demos of the state-of-the-art in computer graphics and animation.
"The SIGGRAPH Technical Papers program is the premier international forum for disseminating new scholarly work in computer graphics and interactive techniques. SIGGRAPH 2017 brings together thousands of computer graphics professionals, 30 July - 3 August 2017 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Learn more and register at http://s2017.siggraph.org/"
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YvIHREdVX4
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A Mind Is Born
Sat May 13 23:49:45 2017 - permalink -The whole program uses up 256 bytes. This description I just typed uses up about the same amount of memory.
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https://linusakesson.net/scene/a-mind-is-born/
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Porting the PCE emulator to the browser | James Friend
Mon May 1 21:45:57 2017 - permalink -Follow up on previously linked item.
This is some technical background explaining how the browser-based emulator hosted by the Internet Archive so you can run old Mac software works.
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https://jamesfriend.com.au/porting-pce-emulator-browser
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Early Macintosh Emulation Comes to the Archive | Internet Archive Blogs
Mon Apr 17 16:06:27 2017 - permalink -What's going on here is very cool for those who understand it: an emulator for early Macintosh computers (PCE) was ported to run as JavaScript (!) via Emscripten. And the Internet Archive is packaging it and making it available for free.
Also, I get to play the original Lode Runner after all these years.
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http://blog.archive.org/2017/04/16/early-macintosh-emulation-comes-to-the-archive/