The Great Distractor — Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy
James has penned a sweeping arc from the The Mechanical Turk, Sesame Street, and Teletubbies to Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
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Same Energy Snap
Match up images that have been posted in pairs to Twitter with the caption “same energy”. This is more fun and addictive than it has any right to be.
Goodbye CSRF - SameSite to the rescue!
I wasn’t aware of the forthcoming SameSite attribute for cookies—sounds very sensible indeed.
scott_lynch: Against Big Bird, The Gods Themselves Contend In Vain
It turns out that Big Bird is a god-defying instantiation of Moorcock’s Eternal Champion. Magnificent!
Big Bird and Snuffy go with him to stand in the Hall of Two Truths at the gate to the afterlife. The gigantic foam balls on these guys! Sure, Elmo loves you, but when’s the last time Elmo held anyone’s hand on the threshold of eternal night?
All Programs Considered by Bill McKibben | The New York Review of Books
A great piece on the golden age of radio ...which is right now.
Vitamin Features » Web Design-isms: 7 Surefire Styles that Work
A nice well-illustrated article from Larissa Meek pointing to some design trends that can be applied to the Web.