Now that’s clever: a clock that tells you what time it is via literary quotes (see the GitHub repo for credits) https://literature-clock.jenevoldsen.com 3 years ago 1 min read
A tweet over the weekend asked why past vax efforts like polio succeeded where covid has so many deniers. Popular (quippy) answers centered on social media (esp Facebook) and Fox News. They aren't wrong. 3 years ago 1 min read
Brilliant. Now, a downloadable zip? "Someone Right-Clicked Every NFT In The Heist Of The Century" https://kotaku.com/someone-right-clicked-every-nft-in-the-heist-of-the-cen-1848084379 3 years ago 1 min read
Comprehensive summary of why NFTs (and crypto in general) are bad ("the long version by Antsstyle) https://link.medium.com/dxENITWpDkb 3 years ago 1 min read
Zuboff’s simple solution to the Facebook problem is the only viable one: make data extraction illegal. [NY Times link] [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/12/opinion/facebook-privacy.html] 3 years ago 1 min read
Was reminded by a friend that 30 years ago this month, I arrived in the US to start graduate school at Columbia. My advisor, Steve Feiner, had me start work on a new project on something called "Augmented Reality" 3 years ago 1 min read Personal
That feeling when the power flickers at 6:30am on Saturday, which causes the new hue lights in your bedroom to all turn on because you forgot to change the default behavior from “full brightness when power turns on” .... #winning 3 years ago 1 min read
It's been satisfying watching so much of the #WebXR standards I helped kick off a few years ago finally coming together. The community is doing great work (sadly, I had to move on). 3 years ago 1 min read