@WeAreNew_Public I’m loving the magazine!
Any chance of providing an RSS feed for the articles published there? 🙏
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6086Sunday, September 26th, 2021
Friday, September 24th, 2021
Checked in at Dimsum & Duck. Dim sum! — with Jessica
Thursday, September 23rd, 2021
Checked in at Sadler’s Wells. Opening night of Akram Khan’s Creature! — with Jessica
Going to London. brb
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021
The latest episode of the @Clearleft podcast is all about design research, with excerpts from a talk by @GreggCorp and many words of wisdom from @Sniffles:
Replying to a tweet from @cheersfelicia
Welcome to Brighton!
You picked a nice day for it!
Reading The Relentless Moon by Mary Robinette Kowal.
Tuesday, September 21st, 2021
Pondering the cognitive dissonance of being in favour of vaccines but against GMO crops.
The science-sceptical arguments against both are remarkably similar.
And both are in reality safe and effective.
Thursday, September 16th, 2021
Learning to write BASIC on my ZX81 was so formative.
Thank you, Clive Sinclair.
Someone needs to update howmanypeopleareinspacerightnow.com
There are fourteen people in space right now (on three different spacecraft).
Tuesday, September 14th, 2021
Replying to a tweet from @genmon
Ooh, yeah, that was fun!
Replying to a tweet from @brad_frost
👋
Good times!
Monday, September 13th, 2021
I love it when people share on their websites what books they’re reading/have read.
But I remember seeing one web designer’s online bookshelf where out of 96 books, just two were written by women.
And one of those women was Ayn Rand.
Saturday, September 11th, 2021
Replying to a tweet from @wrumsby
Yes, but the selection is very limited:
Friday, September 10th, 2021
Replying to a tweet from @longnow
As a member of The Long Now Foundation, I am absolutely disgusted by this. The environmental disaster of this “NFT-based crowdfunding model” is the antithesis of long-term thinking.
Replying to a tweet from @jaffathecake
That makes sense—svg isn’t a replaced element.
My gut feeling is that the download attribute would be handy on the img element (and other replaced elements too?) but I don’t have a use case to hand.
I shall ponder further.
Replying to a tweet from @jaffathecake
I know this isn’t the use case you’re asking about, but if download were available on the img element, would it makes sense to also make it available on inline SVGs? (I do have a use case I can share for that.)
Replying to a tweet from @sallylait
An alt-history space kick, you say? Are you reading @MaryRobinette’s Lady Astronaut series?
Replying to a tweet from @lloydi
Wednesday, September 8th, 2021
Replying to a tweet from @jmspool
Thanks so much, Jared!
Maybe I could cajole you into being interviewed for the podcast sometime? 😉