Thursday, 18. April 12013
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Quartz: Here are all the companies and institutions that have never had a woman in charge.

What Barbie Looks Like Without Makeup.

From the archives.

November 19, 2001: “…it would be very beautiful to have a generic outliner application that can be connected to via xml-rpc. […] something like radio userland without all that radio and userland overload.”

More than 10 years fast forward, it’s JSON instead of XML, Dropbox instead of RPC and it’s coming from Mr Userland himself, Dave Winer – but I think here it is, finally: fargo.io.

Wednesday, 17. April 12013
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Android ROM and rooting dictionary for beginners.

Monday, 15. April 12013
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“The only reason I’m not stuck in Photoshop all day is the open source community. We should be giving back to this community.”

I do, I do.

You should blog even if you have no readers.

Dorris McComics.

Developer’s configuration wonderland: dotfiles.github.io.

Thursday, 11. April 12013
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Welcome to the long valley of uncanniness…

Remember BigDog, that disturbing robotic appliance? Well, it now can throw heavy objects… (I feel much calmer now.)

Oh, and here are some other creatures by the company: SandFlea, Petman and Cheetah.

“No place in the world has more experience with bicycle transportation than the Netherlands, where more than a quarter of every trip made is on two wheels. But bicycling isn't ingrained in Dutch DNA. The Netherlands became a global leader because of very deliberate choices made by city leaders and traffic planners that made bicycle transportation a real priority, backed up with supportive policy, funding and state-of-the-art design.”