• Grumpy Website (Feed)

    21 Sep; 08:01 AM
    • nikitonsky is being grumpy

      nikitonsky: False correlation: if two UI controls look similar and are positioned nearby, one might think they are related. #Telegram #Video #Progress #Timeline #Correlation

      21 Sep; 07:19 AM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    21 Sep; 04:01 AM
    • Cole Escola’s Broadway smash Oh, Mary! is coming to HBO...

      Cole Escola’s Broadway smash Oh, Mary! is coming to HBO in 2027. Excited for this…I’ve never seen the play.

      21 Sep; 02:12 AM
  • kottke.org (Feed)

    21 Sep; 02:01 AM
    • Amazing piece by Nikole Hannah-Jones about the betrayal...

      Amazing piece by Nikole Hannah-Jones about the betrayal her child felt at her school choice. “So you had money to send me to one of the best schools, and you chose not to? Because other kids are disadvantaged, you didn’t want to put me in a great school?”

      21 Sep; 01:14 AM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    20 Sep; 18:01 PM
    • Fujifilm Fans Basically Want the X Pro 3’s Best Feature

      It's been almost 10 years since I reviewed the Fujifilm X Pro 3 and it's incredible hidden LCD screen. I've always wondered why so many photographers complained about what I think has always been its best feature: the LCD screen that made you focus on shooting images through the…

      20 Sep; 17:00 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    20 Sep; 14:01 PM
    • Nikon 50mm f1.8: Is Still the Best First Prime Lens in 2026?

      Nikon's pivot to mirrorless has been no short of a miracle. The company's Z series cameras and lenses are some of the best equipment we have tested in a while. The Nikon 50mm f1.8 is one such offering, which was launched in 2019. A nifty-fifty is perfect for street, portraits, w…

      20 Sep; 13:00 PM
  • The Phoblographer (Feed)

    20 Sep; 10:01 AM
    • What Is Focus Stacking, and When Should You Actually Use It?

      There are some techniques in photography that are helpful to young image-makers. Pixel stacking helps you get to higher megapixel photos, while exposure stacking helps one to get properly lit images. Another example of this is focus stacking. For those keen on capturing images o…

      20 Sep; 09:00 AM
  • Adactio: Journal (Feed)

    20 Sep; 00:01 AM
    • What We Can Know by Ian McEwan

      This is Ian McEwan’s second foray into science fiction after his alternative history novel, Machines Like Me. I enjoyed that book but it was far too eager to show off its worldbuilding—at one point a character practically looks at the camera like Tim in The Office. There’…

      15 Sep; 15:31 PM
    • Movie mashups

      I’ve mentioned the ritual that concludes the week at Clearleft: At the end of every Thursday afternoon at Clearleft, we wrap up the working week with an all-hands (video) meeting. Yes, I know that the week finishes on Friday, but Fridays have been declared the no-meetings d…

      15 Sep; 08:19 AM
    • Stalling installing

      I’m an invited expert at the World Wide Web Consortium. That sounds impressive, but it isn’t. Anyone can become an invited expert. The fact that I am now one proves it. You apply to be an invited expert and once that application is approved, you’re in. So you too could an…

      14 Sep; 14:53 PM
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