Content warning - DepressionReading is my favourite form of escapism. Whenever everything gets a bit much, I grab a blanket, a cup of tea and lose myself in a book for a few hours.I'll often be too engrossed to notice the sunlight slowly fading. I'll just stubbornly carry on …
Here’s a “Farewell to Beyond the Beyond @ WIRED”, the blog many of us at Adafruit have read every single day by Bruce Sterling. Bruce has been an orbit of advice, (in)sanity checks, art, and friendship, for Limor and over the last decade (maybe more?) who knows. I think Bruce …
So Deno, a new JavaScript/TypeScript runtime hit 1.0 recently! If you wanna play around with it; there’s a starter app on @glitch at https://glitch.com/edit/#!/hello-oak! Interesting to see some of the patterns chosen.
This month holds two free online events I’m involved with: a full-sized, week-long conference about narrative games, and a short and humble meetup about the independent web.
Meetable is the software that runs events.indieweb.org and a couple other event sites that I host. Over the last couple months, we've had to cancel a bunch of IndieWeb events or convert them to virtual events, and I've been watching for patterns to see if there was anything the …
The Drupal microsub server supports WebSub. It tries to subscribe, and falls back to just polling if there's no hub. Works great, especially with Eternal caturday at the moment, I can instantly enjoy :)
I think about design principles a lot. I’m such a nerd for design principles, I even have a collection. I’m not saying all of the design principles in the collection are good—far from it! I collect them without judgement.
There have been a fantastically large number of maker and open source hardware responses to the Covid-19 virus. These responses are largely focused on developing stopgap solutions to shortages of medical supplies critical to fighting the outbreak. While there will be a number …
Well, it's Spring, and we're all stuck inside! So why not use this time to do a little Spring cleaning and declutter your digital life. We all have things we know we should do that we keep putting off. Here are a few things you can do to tidy things up and improve your online …
