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CloudGazing: draw images in clouds and share the results https://cloudgazing.online/

StoryTerra Explore stories by location and time.

Storyterra: a world map indexing when/where media is set, so you can explore movies that takes place in 1970s NYC or games set in Tokyo https://www.storyterra.com/

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Curate your own newspaper with RSS Escape newsletter inbox chaos and algorithmic surveillance by building your own enshittification-proof newspaper from the writers you already read

Curate your own newspaper with RSS: great Molly White explainer on how and why everyone should use a feedreader, which remains the best way to reliably follow blogs, newsletters, and publications that you love https://www.citationneeded.new...

Time Flies – A game about our limited time in this world. Available now for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Steam, Epic Games Store, and Mac App Store. A game by Michael Frei and Raphaël Munoz, produced by Playables.

Time Flies is out now: charming minimalist game where you play as a housefly, trying to cross items off your bucket list before you die https://timeflies.buzz/

I got a bit concerningly obsessed with birds for a few months. Follow Sarah and The Mouth! https://linktr.ee/inkydragon Older bat vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4eqkaHkTAI 💗 Support this channel and join an amazing community: http://www.patreon.com/bennjordan 👀 Stalk me on social media for more frequent updates: https://linktr.ee/BennJordan 🔴 Subscribe To My Streaming Channel. I stream weekly! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geaIEWGhgsI ⚡Those lovely custom acoustic panels in the background: https://psyacoustics.com I Saved a PNG Image To A Bird

I Saved a PNG Image To A Bird: Benn Jordan turned a drawing into audio, which a starling was able to mimic, reproducing the image waveform https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

HTML Energy HTMl Day is on August 2nd, 2025!

HTML Day 2025: a celebration of HTML at local events around the world next Saturday, August 2 https://html.energy/html-day/2...

'Baman Piderman' Returns To Creators' YouTube After 10 Years After a 10 year distribution nightmare, internet cult favorite 'Baman Piderman' returns to its owner's channel on Aug. 1 with new episodes planned.

SmallBu reclaims rights to Baman Piderman, planning new episodes: so happy for Alex and Lindsay, their animated series is one of my all-time favorites https://www.cartoonbrew.com/an...

Book Saboteur Poetically sabotage your electronic books

Book Saboteur: sabotage any EPUB ebook in your browser with random capitalization, grammar mistakes, and other text transformations https://booksaboteur.com/

Google’s shortened goo.gl links will stop working next month It’s time to change to a new URL shortener.

Google's goo.gl URL shortener closing on August 25: if you have an old blog, now's a good time to replace those old links before Google needlessly breaks them https://www.theverge.com/news/...

Draw A Fish: don't miss the tank with the most popular fish https://drawafish.com/

NYC’s Urban Textscape Analyzing All of the Words Found on NYC Streets

The Pudding analyzes all the words found on NYC streets: using Yufeng Zhao's all text in nyc project, which scraped 138 million text snippets from 8M Google Street View images between 2007–2024 https://pudding.cool/2025/07/s...

I Drank Every Cocktail The International Bartenders Association, or IBA, maintains a list of official cocktails, ones they deem to be “the most requested recipes” at bars all around the world. It’s the closest thing the bartending industry has to a canonical list of cocktails, akin to the American Kennel Club’s registry of dog breeds or a jazz musician’s Real Book of standards.

Adam Aaronson drank every cocktail: or, at least, all 102 listed in the International Bartenders Association's official list https://aaronson.org/blog/i-dr...

Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76, Just Weeks After Black Sabbath’s Final Concert Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer, died at 76.

Ozzy Osbourne, dead at 76: just weeks after the final Black Sabbath concert, what a legend https://www.billboard.com/musi...

Heavyweight.cc, an art project about lawyer vibes: generate important-looking lawyer-ish letters on fake legal letterhead, made for Rhizome's Seven on Seven https://kendraalbert.com/2025/...

Please fix this site We know you want to fix this site, we know you hate it

Please Fix This Site: inspired by xkcd 3113, Avi Bagla made a deliberately-broken website you can pay to fix https://pleasefixthissite.com/

Original source code: Chocolate Doom - https://www.chocolate-doom.org/wiki/index.php/Chocolate_Doom It's DOOM but you can Cut, Copy and Paste

It's DOOM but you can Cut, Copy and Paste: Ctrl-Z to Undoom https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

Yes, I Texted the Number on the Sign A conversation with Landon, the roof-cleaner and sign-painter behind Portland’s most charming DIY advertisements.

Yes, I Texted the Number on the Sign: artist Kate Bingaman-Burt interviewed a roof/gutter cleaner putting up colorful hand-painted signs around Portland https://katebingamanburt.subst...

Emojitracker Is Back Today, as part of this year’s World Emoji Day celebrations, Emojipedia is pleased to announce the long-anticipated relaunch of the real-time emoji analysis site EmojiTracker.com.

EmojiTracker is back after two years of inactivity: now powered by Emojipedia data, it stopped working in 2023 after Elon killed the Twitter API https://blog.emojipedia.org/em...

Fascism For First Time Founders Over the last year or so I’ve seen a disturbing tendency in tech/startup/VC worlds to buy into the neoreactionary view that for startups to be successful they need to get on board the Trump t…

Fascism For First Time Founders: Mike Masnick punctures the fashionable idea in tech that democracy is bad for innovation https://www.techdirt.com/2025/...

Daniel Linssen's Typing Challenge Learn to type quickly under pressure

Daniel Linssen's Typing Challenge: bullet hell with letters, I also loved Wordward Draw and Leap Year from the same creator https://managore.itch.io/danie...

Word Search Drum Machine: match words to drum sounds to turn books like Moby Dick, The Great Gatsby, and Little Women into drum patterns https://10kdrummachines.com/ma...

Lettervoxd Last week, my brother and I took in a screening of the 1976 classic Network that just happened to be captioned. As a result, it really struck me how impressive the vocabulary in that movie is.

Lettervoxd: Josh Sucher made a glossary of esoteric "one-in-a-billion" words spoken in over 25,000 films https://thingswemake.com/lette...

Frame of preference A story of early Mac settings told by 10 emulators.

Frame of preference: Marcin Wichary made an astounding history of Mac settings using 10 different embedded emulators, including easter eggs and bonus tasks https://aresluna.org/frame-of-...

Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it exists: Adrian Holovaty added ASCII tab importing to Soundslice to avoid user complaints and confusion, but has mixed feelings about it https://www.holovaty.com/writi...

Bears Will Be Boys A data analysis of animal gender in children’s books

Bears Will Be Boys: The Pudding looks at animal gender in 300 children’s books https://pudding.cool/2025/07/k...

Weather Watching: Riley Walz made the world's least efficient weather report, using object detection of short sleeves, shorts, and umbrellas on a webcam to guess NYC weather https://walzr.com/weather-watching

The American system of democracy has crashed Look at me. I’m the originalist, now.

The American system of democracy has crashed: Sarah Jeong and Elizabeth Lopatto with "some patriotic reflections on this Independence Day" https://www.theverge.com/polic...

Primesweeper 💣🔢 number puzzle game Yes, it’s Minesweeper but with prime numbers.

Primesweeper: Minesweeper with prime numbers; my best time is 62 seconds https://vole.wtf/primesweeper/

You can now play "The Plot of the Phantom," the text adventure game that took me 40 years to finish | Scott Andrew Gnarled JavaScript warlock, musician, cartoonist, dilettante.

The Plot of the Phantom: 40 years later, Scott Andrew finished a text adventure game he started making at age 14 https://scottandrew.com/blog/2...