[SC 2.4.4] Browsers aren't incentivized
I wrote a post about CSS' upcoming contrast-color() function, and how browsers aren't incentivized to care about actual user needs anymore.
I wrote this email one-handed, with the other petting a cute little dog curled up next to me :3
Danny DeVito Says He’d Play Wario In Mario Movie Sequel And Fans Want It To Happen So Badly
!!!
Japanese clock
This is just a really neat phenomenon of engineering to adapt to culture.
Archie, the Internet’s first search engine, is rescued and running
🙌
Despite harsh criticism, NC Senate passes bill banning masks in public
Of course it did.
The Phones of Normal People
"They are the baseline. We are the outliers."
OpenAI's GPT-4 can exploit real vulnerabilities by reading security advisories
lol, lmao
The Tragic Downfall of the Internet’s Art Gallery
I haven't thought about DeviantArt in a minute, but it's sad to see this community—and the opportunities it enabled—fall prey to this.
Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses
This is very, very good news.
Librarians Are Waging a Quiet War Against International “Data Cartels”
Librarians are so freaking badass.
When Online Content Disappears
oh.
Spelljamming (Innnn Spppaaaaaace!)
As a gigantic nerd, I enjoyed this deep dive on a wild corner of D&D history.
Algorithmic Functional CSS
CSS: very good!
The Toilet Theory of the Internet
"The toilet theory is mostly a reminder to myself that the internet is a huge place that is visited countless times each day by billions of people in between and during all the mundane things they have to do."
Lost Apple Project
"The Lost Apple Project is a nonprofit organization that searches abandoned farms and orchards in the Pacific Northwest to locate old apple varieties that have been thought to be lost or extinct. "
Can dancing save the planet? A Scottish nightclub is turning body heat into energy
I know this is probably horribly inefficient and more a marketing stunt than anything, but it's still cool to see people thinking of novel ways to recapture energy.
I hosted a spectacular 20-acre game of Capture the Flag
I love it!
Millionaire surtax revenues far exceed expectations
Breaking: Taxing the rich creates revenue.
Cool Sword Day 2024
Cool Sword Day.
Fast & Furious - Analyzing the franchise for fun & drinks
"A group of friends and myself watched all the movies, took notes and we came up with a perfect drinking game for you to enjoy."