Which cat is your JavaScript framework?
(…) a startup has about as much chance of making it as a single sperm has of fertilizing an egg.
“Ming Micro is a tool for creating live, 8-bit style computer graphics. It takes MIDI — a protocol designed for electronic musical instruments — and repurposes it to control a videogame graphics engine. It can be controlled via physical devices or computer software, allowing artists a great deal of flexibility. It’s also capable of generating simple videogame sound effects and music. We’ve branded it as a “video synthesizer” or “pixel instrument” because that’s the most unique aspect of it, as well as the most powerful.”
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How schools around the country are turning dead Microsoft PCs into speedy Chromebooks.
How Far Can We Get Without Flying?
Peter Kalmus is a climate scientist who doesn’t fly: “I try to avoid burning fossil fuels, because it’s clear that doing so causes real harm to humans and to nonhumans, today and far into the future. I don’t like harming others, so I don’t fly.”
The Secret Lives of Tumblr Teens.
Why Your Brain Actually Works Better in Winter.
FF Chartwell is a fantastic typeface for creating simple graphs. (…) Using OpenType features, simple strings of numbers are automatically transformed into charts. The visualized data remains editable, allowing for hassle-free updates and styling.
The Freedom 251, a smartphone for India and approximately 4 € (via futurism.com).