Links
Ocean 2
Open ocean power generation...great idea with few moving parts.
California ISO Outlook
The hidden, yet, monstrous electricity grid in California reveals a little of itself here.
The Modernization of the Latrine
Proposing an open-concept design that accommodates safety and inclusivity. Fun rant.
Cardboard Gridfinity Bins
Using toilet paper roll cardboard to reduce plastic usage. So smart.
Gridfinity Generator
For those of us with 3D printers who are always looking to be better organized.
Elio and the choir.
Teenage Engineering strikes again - their audio play things are now in a Pixar movie!
Andrej Karpathy's YC talk
A good read on your mental models for AI and working with AI.
Generative AI Hype Peaking
The AI movement is just going to result in the poor getting misinformed.
Factorio Learning Environment
The robots are building virtual factories now...
COBE: WebGL Globe
Beautifully executed WebGL globe. I want to use it on one of my projects.
tldraw
Spectacular whiteboard React app.
How Fast the Days Are Getting Longer
An interactive graph that shows how the length of the day changes as a function of latitude.
Excitable cells
Heart arrhythmia simulation with interactive visualizations. Well done! As someone that has had heart issues, this hits close to home.
Little Dig Game
Simple, fun, Minecraft-y...reminds me of the early gaming days.
Electron Band Structure In Germanium, My Ass
"Going into physics was the biggest mistake of my life. I should've declared CS. I still wouldn't have any women, but at least I'd be rolling in cash."
The hardest working font in Manhattan
It's everywhere and so versatile.
Space Time Map
Distances in the map reflect travel times: points that are close but take a long time to travel between (by car) get pushed away from each other, and vice versa.
Shape Up
A great guide about 6-weeks app development sprints. From the 37Signals people.
Fair cake cutting
The most unexpected interesting iceberg I've encountered in recent memory.
How browsers REALLY load Web pages
The web is so complicated...
Upside Down Air Force
Instead of flying the aircraft over test antennae, the airframes are suspended upside-down, under or near the instrumentation.
The Golden Age of Japanese Pencils, 1952-1967
Pencil deep dive.
The Bear Manifesto
Someone making meaningful software for people not investors. Preach!
So powerful, it's kind of ridiculous.
The history of 3dfx Interactive. Old tech stories tickle my brain.
With AI You Need to Think Much Bigger!
"...I have noticed that I am no longer scared that a project will be too big or too complex for me..."
Deion Sanders: I Don’t Play for Your Approval
A slick coach with meaningful advice for anyone doing anything professsional.
Catly: open world cat MMO
So smart. Looks beautiful!
Doom CAPTCHA
Exactly what you think it is!
Space Atlas
Unreal and well done interactive map of the solar system.
Doom: The Gallery Experience
Doom except you sip wine and look at art. *chefs kiss*
in the belly of the MrBeast
The ideal creator has no distance between themselves and their persona.
Beej's Guide to Git
Excellent resource for all things Git.
Paper Apps - Golf
Apps...but it's paper. Fucking brilliant.
CADS! Ski with the Legs of Half your Age
Spectacularly old skool website design. Makes me smile.
Nextra
The best documentation software I've come across. Allora uses them.
Airport Typeface
Typographic pornography.
Prove that all knots can be found in a fractal called the Menger sponge.
Math is very cool sometimes.
Every Board Game Rulebook is Awful
Dude's talking about cognitive load on page 8. Let's go!
The Tube Computer
he Tube Computer is almost safe to touch. Almost!
Buy NYC Garbage
Fuck this dude beat me to it. I wanted to do Venice Beach novelty trash!
You Have Not Died of Dysentery
...it has new dysentery mechanics.
The UX of LEGO Interface Panels
Nerd out with the layout and organisation of complex interfaces.
Vintaglo Christmas Lights
Properly colored LED Christmas lights.
Timing the microwave.
Open the door before it beeps!
Passport Photos
A delightfully weird photo essay.
Real-time Path Tracing
Just watched this recently. Crazy that the real-time look in game is getting more realistic. This will change the way we build 3D environment/lighting/VFX for sure.
Modern brands' blog.
Separated by useful tags. Store and job board included.
Visualizing the Past (World War II)
Satisfying theater of war maps.
Fathom Analytics
Another well done simple web analytics platform.
No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains
Nerds explaining how they nerded out to make incrementally better subway tracker.
Onion buys InfoWars
Finally some good news!
Teddy Gray's Sweet Factory Documentary
Actual candy makers. So good to see.
Developer priorities throughout their career
This is a fun lens to look through.
How to Survive Our Authoritarian Post-Truth Era
We need to start getting real serious about the next 4 years.
Teenage Engineering
Fantastically designed audio equipment. A special place.
American Giant
Well built straightforward clothing made in the USA.
Kingston Bread + Bar
An old friend from NYC bakes bomb bread. I designed The Pizza Book for him too!
Saul Bass
Style is substance video. Design yummy.
One Hour One Life
One of the most unique multiplayer survival games I’ve come across…plus it’s indy!
Construction Physics
Understand how the modern world is manufactured. In depth breakdowns.
Locomotive Horns
A selection of locomotive horn sounds.
Derek Sivers
Interesting fella.
Micropolis in WebAssembly
Sorta SimCity in WebAssembly. Weird and worth a look.
One Million Checkboxes
Checking a box checks it for everyone!
Kottke
One of the best independent design bloggers today.
Dimitri Roche
A talented developer friend.
Desmond Bowe
Podcast co-host and gentleman.
Audienceful
Email + integration with Webflow. We love it for our newsletter.
Screen Studio
Simple, straightforward screen recording tool for presentations.
Marginalia
A Swedish developer creating an internet that is more personal and connected. He’s even built his own search engine!
Eleven Labs
Quite good text-to-speech service.
Webflow
The best and most accessible web creation tool on the market. This site runs on it!
Tailwind
The best frontend framework period.
North Spore
Quality mushroom growing kit.