| 2024-05-08 |
A short essay on freediving. “In the mindful state of freediving, I... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-08 |
“For the first time ever, more online news sites produced Pulitzer finalists... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-08 |
How Rope Was Made the Old Fashioned Way |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-08 |
New Pompeii excavations reveal frescoes & mosaics about the Trojan War. “The... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-08 |
The Light Eaters and Plant Intelligence |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-08 |
I’ve known Anil Dash for 20+ years and I still keep finding... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-08 |
Did you know that “Broccolini” is actually a registered trademark of Del... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-08 |
An Update on the Beloved Broccoli Tree |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Thanks to a newly deciphered Herculaneum scroll, researchers have pinpointed the location... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
This is the goofiest, dorkiest advertising/marketing I’ve ever seen from Apple —... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
A North Yorkshire county authority banned apostrophes on street signs because they... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
The Shardlake Series |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Hi, I am Needs to Read About A Rap Beef in the... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Zadie Smith: “To send the police in to arrest young people peacefully... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Squaring the Reality of What We See |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Hey everyone, it’s Hot Frank Summer! Aka we’re all reading Mary Shelley’s... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Booting up an Apple IIc to play Lode Runner. Oh maaaaaan, this... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
These folks wrote an autopilot in Javascript that can control planes in... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Skating the Contours of Nature |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Oh cool, spiders can swim now. “The diving bell spider is the... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-06 |
Wondering why “people invent false conspiracies when there are so many real... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-06 |
Jason Polan: I Want to Know All of You |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-06 |
The trailer for Senna, a Netflix limited series about Brazilian F1 driver... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-04 |
Road Snacks #2 — Jack Van Cleaf |
Aaron Cohen |
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| 2024-05-04 |
Looking to relax or fall asleep? Try Sleep Baseball (aka “baseball radio... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-04 |
A Calming Visit to Claude Monet’s Famed Gardens in Giverny |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-04 |
From designer Frank Chimero, a list of stuff he learned in his... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-04 |
Jack Kerouac’s 30-item list of Belief and Technique for Modern Prose, including... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-04 |
The Flashlight Gun Is Peak WTF America |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-04 |
From 1912 to 1952, the Olympics gave out medals for the arts... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-03 |
The Art of Work in the Age of AI Production |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Designing a 3D-Printed Rollercoaster Clock. “I used to play tons of Rollercoaster... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Ancient-ish Woolen Dutch Hats |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Sorry to link to a paywall, but if you like my comics,... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Copy the Shrug Emoji. A website for copying the shrug emoji. Too... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Reading About Listening to J.S. Bach |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Can’t resist an I Called Off My Wedding essay! (“On another plane... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Diary Comics, Dec. 19 & 20 |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-03 |
The Native Youth Olympics |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-03 |
An FAQ About Your New Birth Control: The Music of Rush. “Imagine... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-03 |
Video of a tornado in Nebraska going right over a train, filmed... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
Rock stars that sound like… (Kurt Cobain as a coffee grinder, Ozzy... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
This Sliding Door Sounds Like a Screaming R2-D2 |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
The World Central Kitchen Cookbook by José Andrés was just announced as... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
Bubblegum Aliens |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
Great piece on the existential threat faced by TV & film writers.... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
“What they are afraid of grows even as they starve it, which... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
PLEASE STOP EMAILING US HARRIET. The internet is still good, people are... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-02 |
Love this: a grid-based CSS solution for displaying sheet music (staffs, notes,... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
Electronic Plastic |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
Gen X and millennials who have been posting selfies on social media... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
“What if owls had flags?” wonders artist Alex Tomlinson.... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-01 |
Amazon has renewed Fallout for a second season. I’ve been watching this... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
Mike Masnick shares how he uses AI to help write Techdirt. “No,... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
Art Celebrity Doppelgängers |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
A lovely profile of Daniel Radcliffe. “If there’s a sweet spot to... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
The JWST recently captured the Horsehead Nebula in “unprecedented detail”.... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
The AP is reporting that the DEA will reclassify marijuana as a... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
AI Image Feedback Loop |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-05-01 |
Super cool photos from this story about a nuclear-powered submarine. Interesting detail:... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-05-01 |
I love watching these genetic algorithm thingies. “The program uses a simple... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
Check In On Those Around You |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
“It’s clear to me that sharing our shortcomings and weaknesses with each... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-30 |
A live-action, 1950s version of The Simpsons, imagined by AI. From the... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
“Letter to the Person Who Carved His Initials into the Oldest Living Longleaf Pine in North America” |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
From 1994, a collection of segments from a screening of The Grinch... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
With MovieCart, you can create Atari 2600 cartridges that will play full-length... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
Drawing Media, an Interview With Zaria Forman |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-30 |
Murdle: Volume 1, a book of “100 original murder mystery logic puzzles”... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-30 |
“I blame Facebook for January 6.” Aaron Sorkin is writing a sequel... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-29 |
We’re in the Golden Age of Mid TV |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-29 |
How crappy federal legislation has encouraged US automakers to build & sell... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-29 |
The Louvre wants to put the Mona Lisa in its own room... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-29 |
Lydia Polgreen: The Student-Led Protests Aren’t Perfect. That Doesn’t Mean They’re Not... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
Yo-Yo Ma Performs Bach in Alaska for Earth Day |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
Yesss, Run Lola Run is returning to theaters for its 25th anniversary.... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
The first episode of the podcast featuring astrophysicist Katie Mack explaining the... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
Adam Roberts and his partner dined at Noma (aka “The Best Restaurant... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
The Man Who Killed Google Search, i.e. how “growth-hungry managerial types” from... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
Watch Chuck Jones Draw Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-27 |
Christopher Slayton built a bunch of iconic cosmic structures in Minecraft, including... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-26 |
An experimental data sonification of what a “decentralized, digitized, decarbonized electricity grid”... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Sounds like The Onion has been rescued from an agonizing death by... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Just a Beautiful Drawing of Bluebells |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Life-Ruining Mistakes? |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-26 |
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Size XXXS, Miniature Sweaters |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-26 |
“I have no training for this work. I got the job by... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Diary Comics, Dec. 15 & 16 |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-26 |
A Huge Collaborative Flipbook Animation |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Kelly Hayes: the double standards of conservatism (i.e. “there must be in-groups... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
The Biden administration is imposing new regulations on coal burning power plants.... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
What Bird Is That? |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
How teens benefit from having the choice to read “disturbing” books. They... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
A Message from the Chancellor on the Recent Student Protest. “But this... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
What does it mean to “be a serious person”? I don’t know... |
Edith Zimmerman |
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| 2024-04-25 |
Can I Lick It? (Yes, You Can?!) |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
“What would you consider as the most recognizable bitmap fonts in tech... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
The novelist R.O. Kwon: The Parents Who Regret Having Children. “It’s possible... |
Jason Kottke |
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| 2024-04-25 |
Bizarre Traveling Flame Discovery |
Jason Kottke |
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