Max Glenister

This is great! http://axio.ms//projects/2024/06/16/MicroMac.html

Now... what would it take to fit this inside something like the little Macintosh 128k brick set I built the other week?

A novel use of font ligatures

Sans Bullshit Sans. The font that replaces every buzzword by a Comic Sans-styled censorship bar

Slash pages are common pages you can add to your website, usually with a standard, root-level slug like /now, /about, or /uses. They tend to describe the individual behind the site and are distinguishing characteristics of the IndieWeb.

The VR Design Paradox

Fiddling around with a convoluted method of setting up macro keys on Mac OS. I'm using the old faithful Pimoroni RGB Keypad with a Pico, some basic CircuitPython keyboard stuff, and these two nifty apps:

switchaudio-osx: CLI utility to switch audio source

icanhazshortcut: shortcut manager to bind any keyboard combo to any command

Anyway it's working nicely for me right now! So far I've got headphone/speaker output toggles and volume control sorted. Just 12 more keys to assign 🤔

A good explainer and diagrams of how UTF-8 works with emoji

https://sethmlarson.dev/utf-8

History, data and alcohol. Super interesting!

When did people stop being drunk all the time?

AI-Generated South Park Episodes

In this work we present our approach to generating high-quality episodic content for IP's (Intellectual Property) using large language models (LLMs), custom state-of-the art diffusion models and our multi-agent simulation for contextualization, story progression and behavioral control.

This is a really nice interactive tool for learning how SVG paths are drawn

Understanding SVG Paths

If you've ever looked at the SVG code for an icon before, you might have noticed that they're usually made up of a bunch of path elements, each with a cryptic d attribute.

Analyzing PACIFIC STATE

🧠 Cognitive Load Developer's Handbook

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Raspberry Pi Pico W now has Bluetooth support.

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Let’s look at 5 new CSS things that really matter to real-world development.

🧸 Tiny is a lightweight 2D game engine that allows developers to easily create games using the Lua programming language.

Modding Age of Empires II with a Sprite-Diffuser

A great summary/recap of Breath of the Wild.

Should have my copy of Tears of the Kingdom before the end of the day. That's my weekend plans sorted!

Modern CSS Solutions for Old CSS Problems

Science Fiction Movie Lettering

Hacking the original xbox controller for fun and no profit

How Video Games Lie To You

It might come as a surprise to some of you, but your favorite games [...] use some pretty clever lies to invisibly balance their gameplay experience behind the scenes.

I THOUGHT YOU WERE DEAD!

Though actually I'm happy to see Daft Punk come up on my New Releases playlist this week.

Mo LaBorde is a reporter who has been collecting safety cards for almost ten years, and one day she started wondering how the modern safety card came about.

Four-Byte Burger