Every few months, I feel an overwhelming need to change the design of this site. I’m sure I’m not the only one who experiences these nagging surges of inspiration, as many of you have attested to the same. Living in a world where the substance of design seeps into every crevice of our lives, we […]
Disapproving Rabbits
Website of the day: disapprovingrabbits.com They’re cute, they’re fluffy, and they disapprove! You may also like: 13 Reasons Why Humans Are the Cutest Animals Website of the Day: Sad Animal Facts Mr. Men, Millennials Edition 3 Things I Found on the Internet Today
Ninja-fy Your Google Reader
Did you know that Google Reader has a secret ninja mode? Activate it using the infamous Konami code (if you don’t know what the Konami code is, shame on you!) and your favorite RSS reader will transform into this: Not only has the cute ninja from GMail themes replaced your sidebar, your “Like” button has […]
The Best Michael Jackson Video
Since the passing of the late King of Pop, I have watched endless tributes, medleys, and arrangements made in his honor. This has to be the best one yet. Perhaps it’s because the entire piece is done a cappella – and who doesn’t appreciate pop music turned the most simple form of melody? Or is […]
Can Bloated Code Be Beautiful?
The answer is YES. Last month, I saw a screenshot of the Fujinon Binoculars website source code. Filled with seemingly endless <FONT> tags, I couldn’t help but laugh. A snippet of the code. Take a look at the original to get the full effect. THIS is the reason I never use an HTML editor, […]
MyFontbook: A Better Font Viewer
Remember how obsessive I am about my fonts? While I love my trusty “Fonts” document, it can be a PITA to constantly keep it updated. Today I read about MyFontbook – a FREE font viewer that organizes all your fonts (all 700+ of them in my case) in an easy-to-use web interface. What makes MyFontbook […]
You’re No Longer My Internet Friend
Pregnancy hormones are not fun. I have been extra-sensitive lately with the littlest things setting me off. The latest in the series of dramas – some of which I’m sure are only in my head – involve a couple of internet friends. Recently I found out that someone I had considered a good friend (at […]
Woofer – When 140 Characters Isn’t Nearly Enough
Are you a verbose social media enthusiast? Do you feel constrained and suffocated by Twitter’s 140-character maximum? Do you ever start a tweet, only to be rejected by its imposing character maximum, shake your fists to the Twitter gods while shouting “Eff it! Who needs Twitter? I don’t!”… only to sheepishly return a mere hour […]
Put This on Your Office Wall.
Via The Next Web. You may also like: 13 Reasons Why Humans Are the Cutest Animals Website of the Day: Sad Animal Facts Mr. Men, Millennials Edition 3 Things I Found on the Internet Today
Your Online Persona, Visualized
Those crazy folks at the MIT Media Lab have created a web application called Personas which maps out your online persona in the form of a stacked bar chart. WHAT IS PERSONAS?Personas is a component of the Metropath(ologies) exhibit, currently on display at the MIT Museum by the Sociable Media Group from the MIT Media […]