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AddSome excellent nerdy and niche HTML knowledge about the href attribute value.
Very interesting article about the work that went into creating Words of Type.
While the idea is nice: own your time, don’t let notifications and managers own it. There is one important flaw though: the word billionaire. Becoming a billionaire is not a good idea, it is a ridiculous american dream.
Tool for better audio control on Mac
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
Excellent explanation of why box-sizing: content-box can be useful.
Excellent, excellent intelligent rant.
validation and error messages
Very, very long piece about stuff around the disability pride flag, some sort of weird conflict it seems to have with an earlier disability flag. Some interesting observations about what it really means to design with a community as well.
Mooi artikel over tijd, over The Clock, over de expo in Breda, over verschillende soorten tijd.
Interesting “brutalist” typefaces
The brilliant project by Jaap Meijers. An ereader that shows the time by showing quotes from books that show the time.
An attempt to explain some programming paradigm visually.
Depressing stats about using ridiculous amounts of energy
Time is not shared equally, just like wealth.
an independently researched and operated endeavor which primarily focuses on active, independent type designers and foundries.
The author writes about junktime, which I think is an even higher step from kairos -> chronos -> junktime. Who was it again who said that Kairos is village life, Chronos is city life, controlled by the clock, and then Junktime might be online life, controlled by ever presence.
A tool to see if your HTML form is well formed.
The missing article on font size on websites, while also taking the user’s preference seriously.
Liquid glass is bad.
About llm’s bazooka’s and accessibility.
Absolutely fantastic article that calculates the amount of photons that reach the eye from a single, printed letter.
Kritiek op westerse oorlogstaal wordt gezien als naïef, maar er is een blind vertrouwen op een industrie die geld verdient met het uiteenrijten van lichamen.
Laten we weigeren onze kinderen op te offeren in naam van een natiestaat
Observations about shrinking time, the idea that the computer didn’t give us more time, as promised, but instead filled our lives with micro tasks. We should leave the clock at the door in many situations, like the art/design classroom