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AddVery detailed explanation about how to develop software using a screenreader.
Interesting tool to see how music is linked. Works the same with all kinds of creativity and art of course, we could use more of these visualising tools
When anyone can produce something that looks good, the question becomes not “Can you make this?” but “Can you tell if it’s any good?” Or: “Can you make it better?”
Excellent, excellent intelligent rant.
The question is just as relevant and just as meaningful as the question whether submarines can swim.
In retrospect, this accident of history has been a disaster, since almost all the opinions pushed by the commercial propaganda were false, and, in addition, the propaganda has been so effective that for many those opinions have become dogmata that can no longer be challenged without committing heresy.
Hilariously detailed article about hacking a vacuum cleaner.
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
[AI hype companies are] selling the idea that doing things is worthless.
Long, but very good read about hype, that the author calls Whatever.
Prachtige visualisaties van vogels in amsterdam
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.
A talk I have about my clocks
Chatbots vond ik al treurig. Nu is daar ook bewijs voor.
RIP sparkles emoji
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.
This is an incredible resource: many (really, many) words that letter-professionals use explained in quite a few languages. Wow!
Brilliant video showing the three shapes of stories.
Depressing stats about using ridiculous amounts of energy
Wonderful, the old Japanese calendar was divided into 72 seasons, each of a few days. I wonder if something like this could be made for my backyard, for instance.
Interesting case where a new feature is added to software because chatgpt tells people it exists while it doesn’t
About llm’s bazooka’s and accessibility.
Tegen zomertijd.
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.
PNG got an update with HDR as the most important update (I guess)