For the last six years I’ve kept a spreadsheet listing every parking spot I’ve used at the local supermarket in a bid to park in them all. This week I completed my Magnum Opus! A thread.

I made an incredible #CSS animation🐘

I hope you enjoy😃

I couldn’t explain too much because of twitter limit, so if you have any question, please comment below👇

My code is in my @CodePen https://codepen.io/superpowerkid/pen/dyNmqYr?editors=0100

#HTML #SVG #KidsCanCode #CodeNewbie #CodeNewbies #GirlsWhoCode

Animals Taking Seflies. Thread.

Current status - running Windows 3.1 via JavaScript inside of Chrome on Linux via WSLg on Windows 10. THIS IS HOW I DEVELOP SOFTWARE NOW

At last! Every frame hand embroidered to bring you the joy of this non binary office bat, just dancing to the beat of their own drum <3

Buenas noches

🌱🌿 Pokemon Greenhouse 🍃🌿

Is this working??

Never forget. The greatest Twitter exchange of all time. Of all. Time.

Colorization APIs are becoming widespread; AI-colorized historical photos are circulated without caveat. But is AI colorization providing an accurate image of the past? To find out, I digitally desaturated these color photos by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken between 1909 and 1915.

This VIC-20 game “Escape 2020” speaks to me

C64 Bitcoin miner https://github.com/ytmytm/c64-bitcoin-miner

Finally, get those 0.2MHZ to work for you.

God help us

Out of curiosity I dug into how NFT’s actually reference the media you’re “buying” and my eyebrows are now orbiting the moon

Here’s 6s of calm if you need it 😌

･ ﾟ 　 ･ ﾟ ･｡
･｡ .｡ ｡･ °. ﾟ “ML is just assuming past decisions were right and replicating them without question.” ﾟ. ｡｡ ･ ｡ ･ﾟ ｡°. ｡･｡

@shanselman My basement is a tribute to being a kid in the 80s, sponsored by @arcade_1up.

ダース・ベイダーの動かし方

3D CSS Responsive Party Chopper! 🥳

Fires “joy” on tap/hold! ✨👇

Responds to mouse movement 🐭

👉 http://codepen.io/jh3y/pen/WNRjxjP via @CodePen

I’m fascinated by this simple formula to create bit fields that look like alien art:

(x ^ y) % 9

Sombras!

Accurate.

ted chiang on how most fears about technology are really fears about capitalism

I know this is a minority position but I love the goofy intro sentences students write. Since the dawn of time, humans have wondered about the mind. fuckin tell me about it man

🧠 People selling mirrors https://imgur.com/gallery/MwZA7Gr

I swear I’m going to start a 24/7 twitch stream where 2 AIs discuss whatever the chat wants 😂😂😂

Remember when you used to be able to read news on news websites?

And ads were size-limited jpg or gif images, not full-screen-locked animated takeovers that obscure the close button?

I’m worried about what’s next 😶

“Give me a URL—either by SMS or QR code or written down—and make sure that when I arrive at that URL, the barrier to entry is as low as possible.” – @adactio on the beauty & importance of simple, functional Web sites and forms. https://adactio.com/journal/17943

going to come out of this pandemic without the even foggiest idea of who I am anymore

Ok this is slightly insane. OpenType (the common font format) actually supports simple scripts inside the font for complex characters and such. So a guy WROTE AN ENTIRE GAME INSIDE A FONT called Fontemon that you play by typing letters on the keyboard. https://www.coderelay.io/fontemon.html#player

Remember fun cursors? https://www.cursors-4u.com/cursors/

Interesting how I have about a dozen good friends that call themselves “journalists” but zero friends that will commit to wearing this hat morning day and night

Don’t spend 6 minutes doing something by hand when you can spend 6 hours failing to automate it.

@mgechev @ChromeDevTools In firefox “copy(obj)” stringifies it for you, and i almost sure chrome devtools does it too

👉🏻 “CSS Grid Cheat Sheet Illustrated in 2021🎖️ - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻”

🔗 https://dev.to/joyshaheb/css-grid-cheat-sheet-illustrated-in-2021-1a3

With lots of unicorns!

@shanselman Computers just move electricity from one place to another. What’s the big deal?

2021 so far

I recently learned about the vscode-pets extension, you are welcome

“Having only the content I want to see only be shown when I want to see it with the freedom to jump between readers as I please, all with no ads? For me, no other service comes close to the flexibility, robustness, and overall ease-of-use that RSS offers.” https://atthis.link/blog/2021/rss.html

The hardest problem in tech is convincing tech people that tech isn’t the solution to every societal problem.

Hello, I’m the hacker with the secret modern apartment. People call me when they need to track things down, and fast. My screen is all black with a 3D map and green text. I smirk. These people have never jammed with the console cowboys in cyberspace. https://twitter.com/libyaliberty/status/1365920886793019394

Worry less about people disabling JavaScript for websites.

Worry more about JavaScript disabling websites for people.

Sometimes I feel like you could pitch re-branded RSS as a hot new startup.

✨ It’s a site ✨ where you read other sites/newsletters ✨ with zero bullshit ✨

See this video of Tom Cruise?

Well, it’s not Tom Cruise.

It’s AI generated synthetic media that portrays Tom Cruise onto a TikTok user using Deepfakes.

Seeing is no longer believing.

The simplest fix of all

This is the COOLEST. A Google Earth-type representation of the planet. Every green dot is a radio station. Click any dot to listen in. It’s like cultural teleportation. You could spend hours with this thing… http://radio.garden

why does every website landing page look like this now?

The unreasonable effectiveness of simple #HTML https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/01/the-unreasonable-effectiveness-of-simple-html/

— ❥ “Go sit in an uncomfortable chair, in an uncomfortable location, and stare at an uncomfortably small screen with an uncomfortably outdated web browser. How easy is it to use the websites you’ve created?”

Don’t https://twitter.com/cassidoo/status/1363577109411684352

Metallica not being able to play their own music live because of DMCA that came about in large part due to Metallica’s advocacy of it is a hell of a full circle.

Every episode of Popular Space Show™

Programming: Coming up with new ways to put textboxes over data since 1968.

It is orders of magnitude harder to add a static/server render to a client-side JS site than to add client-side JS to a static/server render.

OMFG! http://imissmybar.com 🙌🏽💕🔥 this website recreates an entire bar atmosphere, you can tailor loudness of:

—bartender working —people talking + full room —rain on window +serving drinks —street + night ambience

I wrote up an analysis of an explorer hang that @FreyaHolmer hit. It’s an O(n^2) algorithm (quadratic) in icon layout. And it happens when icon display is disabled. So that’s funny. Oops, did I give away the ending? https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2021/02/16/arranging-invisible-icons-in-quadratic-time/

At a NASA Earth meeting 10 years ago, a white male post doc interrupted me to tell me that I didn’t understand human drivers of fire, that I def needed to read McCarty et al.

Looked him in the eye, pulled my long hair back so he could read my name tag.

“I’m McCarty et al.” https://twitter.com/J_Dot_J/status/1360954779082571779

are facebook evil? well, they’ve been instrumental in the rise of fascism across the world and they profit off right-wing violence, but also they made graphql, so who’s to say

If any person behaved like an app—rifled through your address book, fitted a tracking device to your car, obsessively logged what books and TV shows you watched, and wanted to disturb you at any moment of the day or night—you’d throw them out of your house and call the police.

You can build a solid D&D party with Kate Bush’s promo pics.

never forget where u came from

Really cool: a “vibe” search engine https://twitter.com/marty/status/1359163230690623489

A lawyer using Zoom had to let a judge know that he wasn’t a cat after inadvertently activating a face filter

I love this! 😃 https://twitter.com/_LucasRizzotto/status/1358962776253730817

I’m Sorry I’m Being Difficult Again by Asking You to Write Code That Doesn’t Kill Me Or Track Me

🚨 Announcing my new side-project, https://dogsof.dev! It’s just pictures of dogs of people who make websites. If you make websites and you have a dog, I’d love to add them to the site!

This is the best basketball match ive ever seen!! 😂😂

A theory about PHP https://www.commitstrip.com/2021/02/03/a-theory-about-php/

Demented Toys by Obvious Plant Confront Harsh Realities and the Mundanity of Life https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2021/02/obvious-plant-toys/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds

This is Gen, the happiest corgi in the world. He’s been blessing us with his facial expressions for years, and it’s about time we honor his magnificence. 14/10 (IG: genthecorgi)

I never tick “always open using this app” and yet I always open using that app

I made a new thing!🎉😃

Built a JS library that uses iris tracking to predict the direction of a user’s gaze.

Thinking about a11y, I built a keyboard demo people can control with their eyes 👀⌨️

Demo: https://gaze-keyboard.netlify.app/

Code: https://github.com/charliegerard/gaze-detection

#MadeWithTFJS

tomorrow marks the start of a perfectly rectangular February, something that we only get on the calendar once every 200 years!!

I like to remind Alexa daily that she’s a glorified egg timer so she doesn’t realise she could Skynet me at any moment

(Submitted by @mmeeeoooowwww)

I did something dumb 🤓

Formidable’s @moonsspoon examines what makes futuristic UIs feel so impressive, then breaks down how they can be built.

https://formidable.com/blog/2021/future-ui/

This is a work of art

👉🏻 “South African government releases its own browser just to re-enable Flash support”

🔗 https://www.zdnet.com/article/south-african-government-releases-its-own-browser-just-to-re-enable-flash-support/

The facepalm is strong with this one.

According to this thread, Twitter tracks the links you click.

You can check if you clicked on any links on Twitter for the blog ran by North Korean hackers.

Request your Twitter archive, download it, and look at the data in user-link-clicks.js.

https://twitter.com/Chronotope/status/1270789059888254977

👉🏻 “Form Validation: You want :not(:focus):invalid, not :invalid”

🔗 https://www.bram.us/2021/01/28/form-validation-you-want-notfocusinvalid-not-invalid/

Today I learned that aggressive baby goats have to wear horn noodles to avoid hurting each other

i put eyes on the cat’s bed and could not be happier with the result

Now this is patience….

El comer guiso de lentejas es acaso el argumento más aplastante que se puede esgrimir a la hora de humillar a quienes bancan el verano. No hay nada como el guiso de lentejas.

my favorite part of the pandemic is attempting to do things “before it gets dark” like characters in oregon trail

when you’re trying to track a parcel

VBAを使わないExcelゲーム第6弾、テトリスができました。

ドラクエで課題となっていた「よく分からないがなぜか動く」を解決し、処理速度が遅くなる原因と対策を見つけることが出来ました。

実装方法やファイルは後日ブログで公開します。

#Excel #NoVBA #テトリス #Tetris

👉🏻 “✋🏼🔥 CS Visualized: CORS”

🔗 https://dev.to/lydiahallie/cs-visualized-cors-5b8h

by @lydiahallie

My girlfriend animated her 2021 mood and honestly? Same.

I like it when it’s really 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑖𝑐.

Animals interrupting wildlife photographers. A thread:

1. 📸 Dan Dinu

I’ve been creating a tool but now contemplating of even releasing due to limitations. You draw a 2D sprite, set the depth of each ‘pixel’ and presto a 3D model! Since you’re working on 1 axis you can probably guess the limitations. Would love to hear your ideas? #gamedev

Te amo, JONADIBUJOS (https://youtube.com/c/Jonadibujos)

I despise slow Web sites! And I’ve been coming across too many of them lately! Too many!

Optimize your images! Optimize your assets! Use less JavaScript when you don’t need more! Build more responsibly!

I have to stop with the exclamation marks!

!!