I am going camping on the weekend and this map by @mattsurelee is almost certainly going to mirror my experience 😉 ⛺️
I am going camping on the weekend and this map by @mattsurelee is almost certainly going to mirror my experience 😉 ⛺️
Please share photos of him in his sandbox. 😄
Oh please make this exist. I'll make space on my desk for it.
Dentist: “You’re really grinding your teeth. Are you stressed about something?”
Me: *gestures wildly and laughs hysterically*
Please make it inside-out. Also, can they support gradients?
I prefer the second one, having the rounded edges on the fonts is a bit more realistic, and I don't think you can have T-shaped sections on real neon tubes. Both look awesome.
Looks promising! You might get some nice transitions if you use the mouse position as the target.
I am calling for a complete and total boycott of the Mercator projection in all news stories about Greenland until every member of the American public has seen this
Currency formatter?
Everybody thinks 'https://' stands for 'hypertext transfer protocol secure' but it actually stands for 'head to this place, sucka' followed by a colon and two laser sounds
After providing my email, it seems like the Box links are both dead for me...hopefully they come back soon.
Hi all, I don't post much but this one is too important: I hav been participating in the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) event to help raise funds and awareness for so many needy charities. Please donate if you can, more details in the link. Haven is the real deal.
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another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
Our planet can put on quite a show.
Berry Bars
Nature: The Best Science Images of 2025. Includes a tattoo on a tardigrade, a volcano with a glowing hat, and a skydiver’s silhouette against the surface of the Sun. [kottke.org]
"There are no more free public spaces!"
Your library is right there.
"I can't afford to subscribe to every media outlet!"
Your library is right there.
"I have to subscribe to corporate streaming or else I can't watch movies or play video games!"
Your library is right there.
Scene from OFFICE SPACE with Michael Bolton replying to Samir Nagheenanajar: “No way. Why should I change? He's the one who sucks.”
when someone tells me not to use em dashes because AI uses em dashes
Otterpolo?
Four types of headache, migraine, hypertension, stress and (the worst) Christmas music in October
what if we all agreed to, like, just chill the fuck out for a hot minute
Plot twist: they're going to take you to space...where no one can hear you scream.
Someone on my project (a developer) used ChatGPT to alphabetize a list of 10 items.
We are getting closer to Hiro's fighter robot at the start of Big Hero 6.
A riff on the classic café wall illusion (also known as the Münsterberg illusion or the kindergarten illusion) - a geometrical-optical illusion in which the parallel straight dividing lines between staggered rows with alternating dark and light rectangles (such as bricks or tiles) appear to be sloped, not parallel as they really are.
These lines are parallel.
It's a riff on the classic Café Wall Illusion, first described in 1894 by the splendidly-named Hugo Münsterberg: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caf%C3%...
He called it the "kindergarten illusion" - renamed in 1973 based on a café in Bristol.
(H/t Nichol.s.67 on Threads.)
I think January 2029 seems pretty appealing currently.
You are forcing me to question reality, as someone who has used both the em-dash and rocket emoji for years. I think I need to go try some CAPTCHA tests to be sure.
Keep sharing maps, charts, and memes with your friends. It shows that you are a nice little penguin.
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I can immediately hear the intro when I see this.