Link archive: March 2nd, 2013

Write The Future by Tom Hunter — Kickstarter

Now this looks like my kind of event:

A new micro-conference on science, technology, communication and fiction, organised by the Arthur C. Clarke Award.

100 meters above the sea

I met up with Nick on Wednesday night at the Altitude event in Portsmouth and we had a chat about his crazy week.

Focusing on our future — some changes to our product line-up

What an Orwellian title for a blog post announcing the wholesale destruction of user’s content. Oh, Yahoo, you sound so proud of your cavalier attitude towards the collective culture that you have harvested.

Vile fuckwits.

Playing with game console browsers

The slides from Anna’s terrific talk at the Responsive Day Out.

Responsive Day Out 2013 - a set on Flickr

Marc’s pictures from the Responsive Day Out.

Sarah taking notes

Responsive web design: the war has not yet been won

This was the crux of Elliot’s excellent talk at the Responsive Day Out. I heartily concur with this:

Once you overcome that initial struggle of adapting to a new process, designing and building responsive sites needn’t take any longer, or cost any more money. The real obstacle is designers and developers being set in their ways.

Asset Fonts

The slides from Josh’s super-quickfire presentation at the Responsive Day Out.

Posts from March 1st 2013 on Decade City

A blow-by-blow account of the Responsive Day Out by Orde Saunders who liveblogged the whole thing.

Logical breakpoints for your responsive design

Vasilis examines the multitude of factors that could influence an ideal measure.

Our Work Here is Done - The Web Standards Project

The WaSP is closing its doors. It has been a privilege and an honour to serve with such a fine organisation.

CSS 3D Clouds

A beautiful experiment with CSS transforms and a smattering of JavaScript.