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  I strongly believe that 4k screens are a conspiracy by typeface foundries to sell yet another "screen optimized" version of Univers and Haas Grotesk to everyone.

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  Perhaps the real innovation big tech was delivering in the past decade is in the field of crisis communications? Metaverse looks like shit? Make fake video in which avatars have legs. Windows 11 sucks and you know it? Release it with a totally nostalgic keynote. AI products break laws? Hire philosophers and talk about the end of civilization. Pretty impressive, it worked every time.

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  I'm a full stack developer. My stack: perl on the back end, HTML with Netscape extensions on the front end.

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  Looks like all code forge platforms that do not train their own LLMs now restrict their use.

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  A wizard in a very wide wizard robe casting a spell!

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  What I like about huge soccer championships is that some high profile players will release new branded granola bars that I can try.

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  @raphael https://www.earthlanguage.org/ELfont-ascii.htm The Earth Language + Font

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  I think that every GUI tool that in some way edits files should have a way to "reveal this file in file browser".

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  Seeing the full URL is a "Developer" option in the Gnome Web browser (FKA Epiphany). Otherwise you just get the TLD + domain. 🤷

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  Very much enjoying the book "Velvetyne Saved My Life" about the type design collective of the same name!! https://surfaces-utiles.org/velvetyne-saved-my-life.html

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  @eloquence@social.coop The problem is not UX, the problem is time itself.

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  Some strange reversals have happened in interface design in the last few years. For instance, many of the buttons displayed on screen don't change the state of an application, but change the state of the user. Typical examples are of such buttons are labeled with "get started", "explore", or "see more", "launch experience", etc... These are basically links to other parts of an application and do not activate or chang...

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  Anyone in for some more mysteriously colored circle shaped window title bar widgets?

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  Shameless meta/facebook agent bot brought down my Mediawiki. Now it's getting redirected to https://worst.case.zenr.io/blog/ which is stewarded by @JulianOliver

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  If I hear "unlock" one more time…

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  Nothing means anything anymore. This is the menu in Google Mail that allows users to sort the list of messages by either oldest or newest. It uses "disabled" styling for the "active" element, meaning: the list shows the newest messages on top, but the visual suggests the "newest" option is not available in general. I thought this had been figured out in the 1980's…

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  The company making @kotjatko's GPS tracker added a weekly AI summary of his activities. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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  Euro Office on GitHub 👍

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  This is what happens when everybody cancels their copilot subscriptions 😅 Microsoft, who bought 90% of all (future) captured carbon in 2025 isn't renewing their commitments. https://archive.ph/E3gDW

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  From the 1977 MIT Press book "The social impact of the telephone", a poem for the telegraph #othernetworks cc @loriemerson

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  Great if much too short lecture by @shibacomputer, very much looking forward to further explorations on digital aestheticized resistance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaBLFEZhjsw