Tidbits

Handpicked, bite-sized nuggets of information from around the web

2023-11
- Amber Alerts, UX Improvements than could save lives
  
  Growth.design
- Summarising book content using language models.
  
  Climbing the Ladder of Abstraction: Amelia Wattenberger
2023-03
- “The Tree of Life Web Project: biodiversity, characteristics of different groups of organisms, and their evolutionary history”
- “The truth is: I don’t want to use a product at all.”
- Nobody has been able to decipher Columbus' strange signature
2023-02
- Find the compass directions using the sun. “Compass in the Sky”
- Α measure called “roaming entropy,” captures how new, varied and unexpected your locations are, was compared with the mood ratings. More roaming entropy predicted more well-being. “The Emotional Benefits of Wandering - WSJ.”
2023-01
- http://info.cern.ch - home of the first website
- MOSFET is a simple, ephemeral news source for keeping up with technological change
2023-01-12
- Movie: Clerks III
2023-01-11
- Rewatched Ghost in the Shell (1995)
- Started working on this website again
2021-10-03
- It's been a while :))
2019-09-21
- IBM Selectric typewriter review - and how it works!
- The Billionaire’stypewriter
- Words can be like X-rays, if you use them properly—they’ll go through anything. You read and you’repierced.
  
  —Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
2019-09-20
- How Do People with Vision Impairments use Emoji?
2019-09-22 sun
- Crowd counting and cities — Curbed
2019-09-21 sat
- Watch: Matt Tomasello + skateboarding + bath salts = magic
2019-09-20 fri
- The Science of Color Contrast — medium.com
- Ever wonder what the minimum color contrast ratio is for different font sizes?
- Webrecorder: free web archiving service
2019-09-19 thu
- Correct your voice recordings by typing.
- tilde club: build awesome web pages in a tiny shared unix computer