Max Glenister

UX Design, UI Design & Front-end Development. Technically a cyborg.

GitHub - cabeen/zen-mode

Contribute to cabeen/zen-mode development by creating an account on GitHub.

Cyberpunk Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels – SHELLZINE

The art and engineering of Sega CD Silpheed

The Proportional Web

Recap of things I've shared this past week https://blog.omgmog.net/lwal/week-28/

Retro game archives, MechCommander bug fixes, and a live train map — Max Glenister

Lots of links shared on social.omgmog.net between 6 and 12 July, from old handheld games to a live map of Britain’s railways.

They're hositng a summit to talk about weather icons! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1ly34z81qeo

Also I wrote previously on this https://blog.omgmog.net/post/your-forecast-is-accurate-and-still-wrong/

Chester Zoo summit aims to tackle 'misleading' weather apps

The zoo says rain icons lead some would-be visitors to believe the whole day will be a "washout".

Your forecast is accurate and still wrong — Max Glenister

Icons work because they’re fast. One glance, immediate meaning, no reading required. The tradeoff is that they compress complex information into a single symbol, and compression always drops something.

New blog post about progress bars and AI

The progress of progress bars — Max Glenister

I was waiting for Claude to answer a token-heavy question at work the other day, the little “Thinking…” label flickering into “Wibbling…” and then “Moseying…...

Electronic Plastic: a museum of handheld and tabletop games from the 1970s and 1980s

Electronic Plastic: with pics & details to more than 900 handheld and tabletop games from the 70s and 80s.

Philatype

analog.watch

Read 3 analog clocks as fast as you can!

My Story of 3D Realms / Apogee Part I – A Cup of Joe

GitHub - SildurFX/Switchdeck: Steam ARM64 for the Nintendo Switch 1 (L4T)

Steam ARM64 for the Nintendo Switch 1 (L4T). Contribute to SildurFX/Switchdeck development by creating an account on GitHub.

Patching MechCommander’s “left arm bug” for fun and profit – MHLoppy

Old icons

Inspired by Paul Kafasis and Apple's 50th anniversary.

A new post about CSS view transitions, and hooking them up on my blog: https://blog.omgmog.net/post/how-im-using-css-view-transitions-on-this-blog/

How I'm using CSS View Transitions on this blog — Max Glenister

In the old days of the web, animating between pages meant faking it with jQuery. Then came pjax, which used pushState to swap in fetched content and fake a f...