Design experiments are more important than ever, and they don’t require a lab — If design experiments scare you? Take a page from design leaders and call them bets.
Whalefall review: Worth watching for the bits inside a sperm whale — Based on Daniel Kraus’s novel, this film about a diver swallowed by a sperm whale is terrifically gruesome – and far too sentimental, says Bethan Ackerley
Curvature Beziers — Improving on a timeless recipe
The Road Not Taken is Guaranteed Minimum Income — The dream is incomplete until we share it with our fellow Americans.
Kalshi's Top Inflation Trader Beats Wall Street Banks From His Garage — <p>A former theater director has found an unlikely – and highly profitable – niche on Kalshi</p>
Tufte's Razor · An interactive guide to the data-ink ratio — An interactive guide to Edward Tufte's data-ink ratio. Take a cluttered bar chart apart and watch its ink get counted, pixel by pixel.
The New York Film Festival, Week One: Better Late Than Never — This year’s prime offerings include the festival début of an overlooked great director and startling new work by acclaimed filmmakers.
State of AI 2026
Destroy Any Website — Type an address, break everything. Any website becomes a destructible pixel-art level, solo or with friends.
Ledge: The notebook that runs code — Ledge is a Markdown notebook for developers and DevOps. Run a code block in place and its output streams in beneath it. Free and open source, for Mac, Linux, Windows, and iPhone.
SUBWAY SURFERS - Play Online for Free! | Poki — Subway Surfers is an endless runner that challenges you to escape security. Dash between trains, dodge obstacles, and collect coins in a vibrant, stylized world. Use power-ups to boost your score. Start your run!
Download the latest indie games — itch.io is a simple way to find, download and distribute indie games online. Whether you're a developer looking to upload your game or just someone looking for something new to play itch.io has you covered.
isUpMap — Service Status — Real-time up/down status heatmap for 80+ popular internet services. See which services are up, degraded, or down — right now.
Candy Box 2 — A deceptively deep text adventure.
Jigsaw Planet — Millions of free jigsaw puzzles created by a large community. Create, play, share jigsaw puzzles and compete with other users.
Bloomberg NEF on the Future of Global Energy — Ethan Zindler, Head of Country & Policy Research, Bloomberg New Energy Finance examines the outlook for global energy demand and supply at the 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)
On Lucasart’s Afterlife — I can hardly believe I’m writing a blog post about a game that came out 27 years ago, but here we are. Lucasfilm, at one time had a gaming subsidiary called Lucasarts, and they produced somet…
Major seaside hotel fire treated as suspicious — About 280 people were evacuated from the premises at Folkestone's Grand Burstin Hotel.
A Perfect Circle Share New Single "To Whom It May Concern," Announce Tour — Maynard James Keenan remains awfully busy with his various bands and side quests. Tool have headlined a few festivals this year, and Puscifer’s album Normal came out in February. Now, Keenan seems to be…
🐀 ESCAPE THE RAT RACE — A FAANG life sim. One tap = one quarter of your life. Layoffs, lifestyle creep, an AI named Kevin, and Milton the desk rat.
Fast is better than slow — <p>About 10 years ago, I realized all the best programmers I had worked with had something in common: they were fast.</p> <br/><br/>
Using git's rerere feature to escape recurring conflict hell — Using git's rerere feature to escape recurring conflict hell - rerere.md
google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update — Google is rolling out google.com/goto redirect URLs on SERPs. Here is what changed, why it targets scrapers, and how Autom updated its Google Search API.
You don't have a design system — <p>A classification that forces teams to document implementation logic for sustained product consistency.</p> <br/><br/>
China Buys More US Soybeans Just Days Before Trump-Xi Summit — China bought more US soybeans just days ahead of a key leaders’ summit, a sign of further progress toward Beijing’s pledge to boost purchases of American farm goods.
Senegal draw in Vieira debut, Nigeria survive scare, but Cape Verde crash — Senegal draw with Mozambique, Nigeria edge past Madagascar, but Cape Verde beaten by Mali in AFCON qualifying openers.
GitHub - MinishLab/semble: Fast and Accurate Code Search for Agents. Uses ~98% fewer tokens than grep+read — Fast and Accurate Code Search for Agents. Uses ~98% fewer tokens than grep+read - MinishLab/semble
North Mini Code: Agentic Coding Model for Developers | Cohere — Introducing North Mini Code: Cohere's first open-source agentic coding model. Built for sovereign developers, this efficient 30B MoE model delivers strong software development performance with minimal hardware requir
Bun's install + bundler combo finally makes "node-but-fast" real. https://bun.sh
Tiny Brutalism by Placeholders — A Cozy Brutalism Sandbox Game
Free Online Games on CrazyGames | Play Now! — Play free online games at CrazyGames, the best place to play high-quality browser games. We add new games every day. Have fun!
As Israel blocks PA funding, the West Bank’s healthcare system is failing — Hospitals across the occupied West Bank have been hit by a funding shortage.
Delegating taste, orchestration layer, AI workflows — Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.
South Africa Fund Manager Tips Nigerian Stocks Over South Korea — Allan Gray Ltd., which oversees $29 billion in assets, favors Nigerian stocks over South Korean equities, as they offer a diversification play from the artificial-intelligence frenzy that has swept markets from…
Your old optical drives still have one storage trick SSDs can't quite replace — Your old DVD drive can still protect files in a way an SSD doesn't
Baby loss couple: We were told we'd picked a bad day to give birth — A couple whose baby was stillborn in hospital hope a maternity review will lead to improvements.
AI Exposure Surges Along With Investor Expectations — Close observers are warning that investors have unrealistic expectations for the AI trade.
SPACESHIPS — Inverted Asteroids: you are not the ship. Place gravity wells and sling the rocks.
From chopped to Chungus: Defining 2026's viral internet slang — Let this guide be your translator for the internet's most confusing slang terms and memes.
Thoreau BASIC by Tarjan — The BASIC you started with - now with 27 GB to play in
Steve Lacy delights crowd with 'LeBron, LeBron, LeBron' cover of 'Oh Yeah?' — Lacy sang a few bars from the viral cover of his hit song "Oh Yeah?" at a concert in Camden, New Jersey, on Thursday night.
Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as first major signs of nor'easter take shape — Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities.
Lindsey Graham’s sister up for election to his US Senate seat — Lindsey Graham's sister up for election to his US Senate seat
GitHub - n67094/SDL_gp: Single header high-performance 2D graphics painter for SDL3 — Single header high-performance 2D graphics painter for SDL3 - n67094/SDL_gp
La guía oficial para triunfar en tu trabajo en tus 20s | Karina Rosas | TEDxTecDeMty — Karina Rosas, especialista en marketing digital y CEO con un equipo de 50 colaboradores, desmitifica los estigmas hacia la generación Z y comparte una guía práctica para sobresalir en el…
City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2 — Despite my disappointment with Cities: Skylines 2, I keep coming back to the game from time to time. I can't....
Building a Tiny 3D Renderer for a Tiny Handheld — Today I want to talk about my journey writing a 3D software renderer for the Playdate . At the beginning, I didn't have any performance baseline. I had no idea how feasible my idea was, so I started w...
GitHub - allenv0/SCM: Deep AI search for every photo and every frame of video in any folder on macOS — Deep AI search for every photo and every frame of video in any folder on macOS - allenv0/SCM
Designing how designers master AI — <p>Learning to bend it to how you already think—and how that kind of mastery is personal, divergent, and never finished.</p> <br/><br/>
The artisanal miners behind Nigeria’s lithium boom — Nasarawa is at the heart of Nigeria’s lithium boom, where artisanal miners hope to benefit from the clean energy race.
NBA Rank 2026: 10 players to watch in <em>next</em> season's top 100 — There's always next year. Ben Golliver and Zach Kram examine 10 players already on our radar for 2027 NBA Rank.
Berth — coding agents on your own boxes — Run Claude Code, Codex and other agents on your own dev boxes, and work with them as if they were on your laptop. They keep going when it sleeps.
My Google Pixel replaced my Raspberry Pi (it’s now my portable Linux PC) — A functional desktop mode and a real Debian environment changed the math entirely.
Jactl Continuations and Virtual Threads in Java 8 | Jactl — Design of Jactl's continuation based mechanism for simulating Virtual Threads along with some benchmarks showing their performance impact.
A statement on the Tor Project's relationship with Mullvad | Tor Project — Recent concerns about a political donation by a Mullvad co-founder have raised questions about the Tor Project's funding relationship with the company. We are not terminating the relationship but are…
These small changes can improve your home surround sound in a big way — If you've just set up your speakers wherever they fit, you're probably not getting the best sound from your surround system.
What it's like to spend a night in a Pebble Flow EV RV — Staying in the tech-infused trailer can kind of feel like being in a spaceship - in a good way.
Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates, extending to "the fundamental cosmological makeup of the universe" — Infamously simulation-heavy colony builder Dwarf Fortress is getting a Myth and Magic update later in 2026 that generates a sorcery system to fit your…
Tropical Storm Rachel downgraded as high winds and rain turn inward — Forecasters say the storm, which brought heavy rain and coastal flooding, is a preview of what may be in store as California braces for a possibly record-setting El Niño.
Britain’s military in Kenya: Allegations, immunity and a fight for justice — Kenyan survivors are challenging the UK military over decades of alleged abuses — and the immunity that has shielded it.