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.
Louis Cole: Weird Part of the Night.
Technics History.
The five universal laws of human stupidity.
We underestimate the stupid, and we do so at our own peril.
