• Doc Searls Weblog (Feed)

    01 Jul; 18:53 PM
    • Webnesday

      Another shunny day NOYB: US Supreme Court just blew up EU-US Data Transfers. Here's the decision.

      01 Jul; 17:17 PM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    01 Jul; 18:53 PM
    • Four-Byte Burger

      A graphic of a floppy disk hamburger was created on an early Amiga computer, photographed, and then deleted (more specifically, it couldn’t be saved). Stuart Brown set out to recreate this image as accurately as possible, including colors, dimensions, etc. This is delicious…

      01 Jul; 18:32 PM
    • I love the aesthetic of Fresco , a video game where you...

      I love the aesthetic of Fresco, a video game where you play as a character embedded into Egyptian wall paintings. In many ways, these wall paintings are ancient precursors to side-scrolling games.

      01 Jul; 17:37 PM
  • Waxy.org (Feed)

    01 Jul; 16:53 PM
    • Hank Green interviews Ze Frank

      as a huge fan of The Show, I’ve been anxiously waiting for this episode of Hank’s new podcast #

      01 Jul; 16:17 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    01 Jul; 16:53 PM
    • Your Nikon Gear is Tough. But it Needs This

      Trust us on this. Considering the state of the global economy, you shouldn't neglect protecting your camera gear. Our photography insurance program is designed to be there when photographers really need it! We're giving you more than the competition can in different ways! Here's…

      01 Jul; 16:00 PM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    01 Jul; 16:53 PM
    • How Do You Prove Arson When the Evidence Burns Away?

      For the latest episode of Howtown, Adam Cole and Joss Fong look at wildfires and how investigators go about determining and proving how they start. The backdrop of video is the investigation into the Palisades Fire and the related arson trial that just concluded. What star…

      01 Jul; 16:37 PM
    • You know sometimes you learn some ancient lore and...

      You know sometimes you learn some ancient lore and suddenly some contemporary pop culture thing snaps into place? Anyway, I found out how Isadora Duncan died and now I better understand the “no capes” thing in The Incredibles.

      01 Jul; 15:51 PM
    • Saya Irie’s Intricate Sculptures Recomposed from Eraser...

      Saya Irie’s Intricate Sculptures Recomposed from Eraser Shavings. “The Japanese artist erases images & then uses those eraser shavings to recompose the images into three-dimensional form, transforming the byproduct of erasure into delicate works of art.”

      01 Jul; 15:06 PM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    01 Jul; 14:53 PM
    • The Last Astronomers . “Many fear that if...

      The Last Astronomers. “Many fear that if unleashed in all parts of the scientific process, AI tools could lead to nothing less than the death of astrophysics as a human endeavor.”

      01 Jul; 14:16 PM
    • Idris Elba DJs a House Party

      Idris Elba, knight of the realm and forever Avon Barksdale’s right-hand man in my heart, has been a DJ since he was 14 years old. He recently DJed a house party for Black House Radio and it looks like everyone had a lot of fun. You can also find this mix on Soundcloud, al…

      01 Jul; 13:30 PM
  • Grumpy Website (Feed)

    01 Jul; 12:53 PM
    • nikitonsky is being grumpy

      nikitonsky: Yes, I have a question. Where’s the login button? Thanks @mikeozornin for the picture #Dropl #Chat #Popup #Floating #Login

      01 Jul; 11:42 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    01 Jul; 12:53 PM
    • Is Sony Introducing the RX10 V for Bird Photographers?

      Sony photographers have been spoiled for choices. The company has introduced some fantastic cameras over the years, and it seems that they are now focusing on smaller sensor devices. After the launch of the R1XR Mk III, a luxury compact camera for professionals, it seems that So…

      01 Jul; 12:17 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    01 Jul; 10:53 AM
    • How to Do Photography with Low Vision

      Fact: most photographers who wear glasses can't really function without them all that well. But there is a growing number of photographers who have low vision and even qualify for legal blindness. I'm one of those. That means that even with corrective lenses, you can't see well…

      01 Jul; 10:00 AM
    • The Fireworks Photography Tip Everyone Forgets About

      Fireworks add spark to landscape photos — pun intended. But fireworks can be among one of the trickier subjects to master. One of the challenges to fireworks photography is timing. Too early, and the burst of light is missing entirely; too late, and that streak heading up to t…

      01 Jul; 10:00 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    01 Jul; 02:53 AM
    • Fujifilm’s QuickSnap Black and White, and the QuickSnap Active Bring Back Nostalgia and Simplicity to Analog Photography

      Nothing brings that nostalgic feeling like film photography and Fujifilm just announced a pair of one-time use film cameras – the QuickSnap Black and White, and the QuickSnap Active.

      01 Jul; 02:00 AM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    30 Jun; 22:53 PM
    • Playwright Georgica Pettus has written a play called...

      Playwright Georgica Pettus has written a play called Truck, which is based on the excellent documentary Hands on a Hardbody. “I thought, ‘This is the best premise for a play, because all the attention goes to the dialogue.’”

      30 Jun; 22:10 PM
    • What is queer typography? “I think that covers a...

      What is queer typography? “I think that covers a lot of what queerness means: an attitude in the face of conformity, an attitude in the sea of passivity, an attitude to say yes when others say no.”

      30 Jun; 21:23 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    30 Jun; 20:53 PM
    • The Best Fujifilm Cameras for Travel Photographers of the Last 5 Years

      Fujifilm has been one of the few companies that is keen on introducing cameras with power. The company has created models that offer good ergonomics, performance and a touch of film. If you are a young photographer interested in such an offering, these cameras will help.

      30 Jun; 19:00 PM
  • Doc Searls Weblog (Feed)

    30 Jun; 18:53 PM
    • Moosday

      We'll see what happens Call for Tenders: Development, consultancy and support for a data altruism consent management system went out from the European Commission on 27 May of this year. It begins, "This call will fund a robust, legally compliant and user-friendly digital solutio…

      30 Jun; 18:47 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    30 Jun; 16:53 PM
    • Is Panasonic’s New Lens Patent the Smartest Lens Design of 2026?

      Panasonic has a brand that offers some great cameras and lenses. The company has been able to bridge the gap for truly hybrid cameras, and they have been quite successful. Now, as part of the expansion of their lens portfolio, the company is keen on introducing a new lens that w…

      30 Jun; 16:00 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    30 Jun; 14:53 PM
    • Is Tamron Building a New Lens to Replace Its Beloved 35-100mm?

      Tamron has been one of the few companies who haven't shied away from introducing all-in-one zoom lenses. As a result, for those who are into travel, events or weddings, Tamron lenses make far more sense to cover the whole range. As part of their research, the company has introdu…

      30 Jun; 13:00 PM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    30 Jun; 14:53 PM
    • Gah, this is another thing I’m completely fucking pissed...

      Gah, this is another thing I’m completely fucking pissed about today: Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes participating in women and girls’ sports.

      30 Jun; 14:47 PM
    • Great piece by Andrea Pitzer on how lost Ezra Klein is...

      Great piece by Andrea Pitzer on how lost Ezra Klein is in this current moment, newly relevant because he interviewed fascist activist Christopher Rufo on his NYT podcast (JFC!) “If you don’t know what your core beliefs are, you’re going to get played.”

      30 Jun; 14:15 PM
    • I found this AI Compass quiz genuinely useful for...

      I found this AI Compass quiz genuinely useful for pinpointing how I actually feel about various aspects of AI. At the same time, I don’t think my result (“The Kontextmaschine”) quite fits…

      30 Jun; 13:58 PM
    • There’s a Grocery Price Emergency in America....

      There’s a Grocery Price Emergency in America. “Our research shows that even relatively well-off families are struggling with high prices… President Trump and Congress are neither investing in long-term solutions nor offering short-term relief.”

      30 Jun; 13:13 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    30 Jun; 10:53 AM
    • Is the Sony a7r III Still a Good Camera in 2026?

      The Sony a7r III came out in 2017 -- and so it has nearly been a decade since its release. That's also the year that I bought this camera. At the time, it was pretty much the absolute perfect thing for me. And even today, I could argue that it still is. But to make it so, I've h…

      30 Jun; 10:00 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    30 Jun; 08:53 AM
    • The Hardest Thing to Do When Posing Someone

      In this blog post, we talk about how to pose a portrait subject without touching them. Read more at The Phoblographer.

      30 Jun; 07:00 AM
  • Grumpy Website (Feed)

    30 Jun; 08:53 AM
    • nikitonsky is being grumpy

      nikitonsky: You know what? I don’t need shortcuts. I’ll just click through the menu, thanks #GoogleSheets #Menu #Shortcuts

      30 Jun; 07:43 AM
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