Chris Coyier
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Things I Found Interesting Around July 13th
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
- Wufoo + Dispatch
- Tweetment | Expressive Tweets
- Sparkeo
Earn 70% of videos for sale - Ostrich
Twitter Client for Safari - XRefresh
Save file, browser automatically refreshes - Bookloving bears tee
- EPICWIN
To do list + Fantasy game - Gruml
Google Reader for Mac
Things I Found Interesting Around July 7th
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
- Slickrframe
Richard’s new site and iPad app is out – Slideshow of random Flickr images based on tag. - You Don’t Know Mobile
- Grain & Gram
- Optical Illusion Illusions
- [email protected]: Reggie Watts
Things I Found Interesting Around July 4th
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
- Narcissus Type
- Universal Subtitles
– Free and open tools for creating captions, subtitles, and translations for video - The Declaration of Independence using CSS3 and @font-face
- it Makes no Sense
Some slightly NSFW - My Server was Hacked
Noah Stokes account of dealing with the Pharma hack. He was running ExpressionEngine, so it’s not WordPress only - Ax-Man Surplus Stores
- How Mariano Rivera Dominates Hitters
Super well done infographic video
Things I Found Interesting Around July 3rd
Sunday, July 4th, 2010
- banana html5
(WebKit only) play with transforms via sliders - Postmark – Email delivery for web apps
We are going to start using this on Are My Sites Up to improve email delivery percentages - The Best Places to Live
And one of the worst places to live, where I’m moving: Tampa, FL. They don’t even try to explain the reasoning though. - Moodboards : Jayna Wallace, Principal User Experience Designer
- Headers w/ no images. That trendy kinda 3D wrap around look.
- Content Aware Image Resizing implemented with JavaScript
- Browser Speed Tests
- Cross-browser kerning-pairs & ligatures
Things I Found Interesting Around July 1st
Friday, July 2nd, 2010
- Appsaurus
iPhone app recommender. I never keep up with all the cool apps so I think when I’m in an app-finding mood this will be good for me. - Another Nail in the Pageview Coffin
MSNBC: Screw traditional metrics, we’re going to create a compelling user experience even if it means a 30x drop in “pageviews” - Firefox Home for iPhone
- craww Prayer
- Who follows whom bookmarklet
- America’s Best Hot Dogs
It’s right down the street from my house but I still haven’t gone. The lines are always super long - Drawar: Where Learning Is Not Optional
Things I Found Interesting Around June 30th
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
- Transition timing example
- these are things
Lovely simple design and store - SimpleBits
Dan (the man) Cederholm’s new Tumblog - FacePainting
Now people are pissed that it’s a bunch of white people in The Last Airbender. - VirtualBox
- Bon Iver: Brackett, WI
@ Austin City Limits Festival - How to Diagnose and Remove the WordPress Pharma Hack
Hacks like these make me want to quit the internet
Things I Found Interesting Around June 26th
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
- Stick with me, baby!
Turn the Apple logo on a laptop into a styled duder. - iPad + Velcro
- iOS Icons Made in Pure CSS
- the stark reality behind most designer/client relationships?
Missing Missy - An interview with Steven Frank : The Setup
- Bounce
This is the exact app I would have built if I had any development skills at all.
Things I Found Interesting Around June 27th
Monday, June 28th, 2010
- Programming Culture And Philosophy
I could hack on projects like this and nobody would care at all because I'm a famous programmer, and there is no such thing as famous programmers. I don't exist. I'm an enigma. - Finally | a fluid Hicksdesign
- HTML5 presentation
- PHP Beautifier
- Water Power
- Mensch – A coding font
Things I Found Interesting Around June 22nd
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
- Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos
To promote his decentralized vision of the company, he created "two-pizza teams": highly autonomous task forces with five to seven people — no more than can be fed with two pizzas — who innovate and test new features. - Using jQuery and Templating to Pull and Display Your Twitter Updates
- Rdio
- What the Hex?
- How to get the most money from filling out your W-4 form
I was trying to figure out how to do the opposite. I know most people want the biggest paycheck they can, because otherwise you are just giving the government a loan until the end of the year basically. But I prefer the peace of mind that when it comes time to do taxes I don’t end up owing a bunch of money. - YouTube – dephot’s Channel
Decent videos of good bands live: Megafaun, Tallest Man on Earth… - Is it Now Acceptable to Require JavaScript?
Yes
Things I Found Interesting Around June 21st
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
- How to build a web widget (using jQuery)
- Is this form field taken?
A jQuery placeholder-enabling plugin - Vmware Fusion with MAMP Pro?
I haven’t actually gotten it to work yet, but it would be nice to be able to see the same localhost stuff on my Windows side as I can on my Mac side - Boxee – FAQ
I was looking into what the software possibilities are for ditching the AppleTV and going Mac Mini… - Plex Media Center for OS X
- equinux – MediaCentral
- An Introduction to HTML5 Storage
Things I Found Interesting Around June 20th
Monday, June 21st, 2010
- Hinting
- Less.js Will Obsolete CSS
- Louie
Louie C.K.’s new show that looks like it’s going to suck a lot less than his last show - New feature on Forrst: Public Posts
- Digital Publishing Done Right
Quark is going to make another push back - notepad.cc
a piece of paper in the cloud
Things I Found Interesting Around June 18th
Saturday, June 19th, 2010
- Using a calculator to calculate the modulus (no mod func)
- RSS Bookmarklet for Google Chrome
Apparently Google Chrome has no RSS detection stuff yet? Google has some bookmarklets for it though, which is fine for now. I'm switching to Chrome for a week exclusively. - Apple’s Buttons
There’s an odd sentiment among nerds that Steve Jobs (and the fine people at Apple) hate buttons. I have a different theory: they absolutely love buttons.Would you say to someone, “Wow, you must hate dogs. You only have one. You enjoy his company and playing with him, but seriously, only one? What do you have against dogs?”.
No, you wouldn’t say that. Because it’s a stupid thing to say.
- » Safari 5 Link selector: bug or security feature? :: CSS, JavaScript and XHTML Explained
- Interview with the Vimeo’s Kevin Sheurs, Lead Application Developer
- Boone Gorges: WordPress 3.0 Multisite
- The Island Map
Someday I’m going to rewatch the whole series and do something nerdy like this. Maybe I’ll screencap every single computer screen or something like that.