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The Day My Smart Vacuum Turned Against Me
https://codetiger.github.io/blog/the-day-my-smart-vacuum-turned-against-me/

Hilariously detailed article about hacking a vacuum cleaner.

 
Added 5 months ago
Beware of the Google AI salesman and its cronies
https://housefresh.com/beware-of-the-google-ai-salesman/

Google AI feature in its search results is really bad.

 
Added 7 months ago
A Dictionary of "AI" — Sonja Drimmer
https://sonjadrimmer.com/blog-1/2025/8/20/a-dictionary-of-ai

Vocabulary of any tech hype, really, not just AI.

 
Added 7 months ago
Doctored Doom
https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/drdoom/

Oof, depressing article about the collapse of education

 
Added 8 months ago
Contra Ptacek's Terrible Article On AI — Ludicity
https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/contra-ptaceks-terrible-article-on-ai/?1

A few extra arguments against LLMs. Mostly a personal answer/rant to an earlier article, and mostly pointing out flaws in the argumentation. For instance, that something was bad 6 months ago doesn't mean it’s good now. The same argument was used 6 months ago by the same people. Comparing people to large organisations when it comes to copyright Anonymous examples The fact that something gets attention doesn’t mean it’s as good as stated: see apps, crypto, etc. The fact that CEOs want us to use it, same thing, and even worse, because CEOs etc

 
Added 9 months ago
HTML Form inspector | Polypane
https://polypane.app/form-inspector/

A tool to see if your HTML form is well formed.

 
Added 9 months ago
Web Sustainability Guidelines (WSG)
https://w3c.github.io/sustainableweb-wsg/

Another super relevant set of guidelines to work with

 
Added 8 months ago
A Few Things About the Anchor Element’s href You Might Not Have Known - Jim Nielsen’s Blog
https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/href-value-possibilities/

Some excellent nerdy and niche HTML knowledge about the href attribute value.

 
Added 5 months ago
Counting Photons
https://letterror.com/articles/counting-photons.html

Absolutely fantastic article that calculates the amount of photons that reach the eye from a single, printed letter.

 
Added 9 months ago
Broken
De klok tikt door, maar we hebben de tijd - NRC
https://archive.is/tYmpb

Mooi artikel over tijd, over The Clock, over de expo in Breda, over verschillende soorten tijd.

 
Added 7 months ago
Sketched Out: An Illustrator Confronts His Fears About A.I. Art - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/23/magazine/ai-art-artists-illustrator.html

A beautifully illustrated visual essay about AI and art.

 
Added 9 months ago
Software Development at 800 Words Per Minute | Dickson Tan's blog
https://neurrone.com/posts/software-development-at-800-wpm/

Very detailed explanation about how to develop software using a screenreader.

 
Added 7 months ago
Do you speak typography? » Fontstand News
https://fontstand.com/news/essays/do-you-speak-typography/

Very interesting article about the work that went into creating Words of Type.

 
Added 9 months ago
Sceptical about website carbon emission figures - Fershad Irani
https://fershad.com/notes/sceptical-about-website-emissions/

A comment on the value of estimating the carbon footprint of websites.

 
Added 7 months ago
National Design Studio offers a rebrand of government services
https://www.archpaper.com/2025/12/national-design-studio-rebrand/

A critique on the National Design Studio. Easy, of course, but interesting.

 
Added 2 months ago
Berbice Nederlands: een taal in Zuid Amerika
https://neerlandistiek.nl/2025/06/berbice-nederlands-een-taal-in-zuid-amerika/

Interessant, over een uitgestorven vorm van het Nederlands.

 
Added 9 months ago
GitHub - fullcalendar/temporal-polyfill: A lightweight polyfill for Temporal, successor to the JavaScript Date object
https://github.com/fullcalendar/temporal-polyfill

I want to start using the temporal API for my clocks.

 
Added 8 months ago
CSS HDR Gradients
https://gradient.style/

A tool to create bright CSS gradients.

 
Added 7 months ago
The rise of Whatever / fuzzy notepad
https://eev.ee/blog/2025/07/03/the-rise-of-whatever/

[AI hype companies are] selling the idea that doing things is worthless.

Long, but very good read about hype, that the author calls Whatever.

 
Added 8 months ago
Foundations: form validation and error messages - TetraLogical
https://tetralogical.com/blog/2024/10/21/foundations-form-validation-and-error-messages/

validation and error messages

 
Added 2 months ago
AI Images and Sketchy Realism — Silvio Lorusso
https://silviolorusso.com/publication/ai-images-and-sketchy-realism/

Interesting observation that the idea and the form of a quick sketch changes.

 
Added 9 months ago
Springer Nature book on machine learning is full of made-up citations – Retraction Watch
https://retractionwatch.com/2025/06/30/springer-nature-book-on-machine-learning-is-full-of-made-up-citations/

It's easier to do sloppy work nowadays.

 
Added 8 months ago
Beyond Bézier
https://beyondbezier.ch/

Very interesting research into the effect of the common tools used in type design. Pretty much focused on type design, but should be translatable to web design as well.

 
Added 9 months ago
Massive Attack Turns Concert Into Facial Recognition Surveillance Experiment - Gadget Review
https://www.gadgetreview.com/massive-attack-turns-concert-into-facial-recognition-surveillance-experiment

Excellent article for discussions about privacy

 
Added 3 months ago
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