Estimate the gender distribution of your (Twitter) followers and those you follow, based on their profile descriptions or first names.
esverify.org – Program Verification for ECMAScript/JavaScript.
Der Antigermanismus in Österreich ist ein Phänomen, das mittlerweile auch wissenschaftlich unter die Lupe genommen wird.
Gerade das Milieu, das sich selbst als links oder linksliberal wähnt, ist besonders involviert in dieser Abgrenzung, und dort greift dieses Korrektiv der Political Correctness, wenn es um Deutsche geht, erst recht nicht. Wenn Sie sich zum Beispiel das Forum des Standards ansehen, sind die Ressentiments gegen Deutsche dort am krassesten. Auch dazu haben wir zwei Studien gemacht: Dabei haben wir gemerkt, dass auch Der Standard selbst durch die Wahl von Überschriften und gewisse Färbungen genau solche Ressentiments bedient.
Oldest domains in the .com, .net, and .org TLDs (via reddit.com).
The origins of WEIRD psychology.
Object all you want, but there is some chance that this is one of the half dozen most important social science and/or history papers ever written. So maybe a few of you should read it.
Full paper at psyarxiv.com.
Modernizing Arabic Type for a Digital Audience.
Designers are finally doing justice to the complex, contextual alphabet with a fresh approach to Arabic fonts and digital typography.
Relevant: Animate Calligraphy with SVG.
called and it wants its animation back.
Using some good old obsolete HTML to create a JavaScript-free carousel & animations.
Open source sustainability has been nothing short of an oxymoron. Engineers around the world pour their sweat and frankly, their hearts into these passion projects that undergird all software in the modern internet economy. In exchange, they ask for nothing in return except for recognition and help in keeping their projects alive and improving them. It’s an incredible movement of decentralized voluntarism and represents humanity at its best.
How to Use Emojis as Icons.
Icons are shapes, typically, made of a single color block. This can be achieved with emojis using text-shadow!
We are the Comic Sans defenders. We fear no fonts and we will make the whole world Comic Sans. Because Helvetica is sooo 2011.