Friday, 26. February 12016
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São Paolo’s Secret Vegetation Invasion – and five other stories from outside your news bubble.

How to Contribute to an Open Source Project on GitHub.

A lesson in graphic design.

Eli Schiff: Uber's Atomic Meltdown.

“One would hope that the integrity of design teams is not often compromised as it was here. Unfortunately, Uber's redesign is in many ways just a slightly exaggerated example of the way design is handled more generally. By trying to be everything to everyone, Uber has lost its recognizability as a brand.”

Why Is the Heart Symbol so Anatomically Incorrect?

What’s Next in Computing?

Public Science Is Broken.

“The pressures to get funding are just extraordinary. We’re all on this hedonistic treadmill — pursuing funding, pursuing fame, pursuing h-index — and the idea of science as a public good is being lost.”

Tuesday, 23. February 12016
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123 no mountain…

“The site’s surreal list of terms and conditions also included mention of a cat named Misse and prohibited reselling items to ‘your Russian cousin’.”

Monday, 22. February 12016
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Stupid boys club.

You’re a Female Coder? Great, Don’t Tell Anyone.

Saturday, 20. February 12016
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The IPv6 Numeric IP Format is a Serious Usability Problem.

1984

Manuel Göttsching: E2 E4.