Become climate positive with Offset Earth
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Inclusive Inputs « Texte | ovl – code & design
An exploration into how to make inputs more accessible.
Redonner la voix à votre Mac au démarrage
How to restore your Mac's startup chime under macOS Catalina.
StopTheMadness
An extension for Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Brave that stops web sites from making your browser harder to use. And it protects your privacy on the web!
Museum of Obsolete Media
The home for over 600 current and obsolete physical media formats, covering audio, video, film and data storage.
City Roads : draw all roads in a city at once
Andrei Kashcha’s City Roads tool will draw you a map of just the roads in any city around the world.
Kirby - The file-based content management system
Kirby: the CMS that adapts to any project, loved by developers and editors alike.
How I rip DVDs and Blu-rays - Six Colors
I like to have my own streaming service of sorts, one full of movies and shows that I can watch on my large home TV or load onto my iPad for a flight without worrying.
The Apple Archive
Dedicated to the unsung studio designers, copywriters, producers, ADs, CDs, and everyone else who creates wonderful things. Dedicated to those who stayed up late and got up early to get on the family iMac to recreate event slides in Keynote. Thank you.
Online Culture Wars
The map Online Culture Wars is an overlay of hundreds of politicized memes, along with influential political figures and symbols. It is designed as a discussion starter, intended to visualize and contextualize the ongoing online culture wars, and some of the main political references, actors, and influencers.
Move Fast & Don’t Break Things by Scott Jehl
So there’s this old saying in our industry that bold, and successful web development is about Moving Fast & Breaking Things. It comes from a more naive time on the web, when people were advocating being a little wreckless in the name of innovation. These days, the sentiment isn’t as celebrated.
Sion | Sono Motors
An amazing and ethically/environmentally responsible car concept which might be much more than a concept next September.
Pixels vs. Relative Units in CSS: why it’s still a big deal
The most important reason for using responsive and unitless values in our CSS is for supporting our users that rely on zooming. If you read the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, our users need to be able to zoom the viewport without loss of content or functionality, or restrictions imposed by CSS values or viewport scaling settings.
kDrive – The secure cloud for SMEs and private individuals by Infomaniak
The most secure cloud in Europe for SMEs and private individuals Infomaniak Drive is a privacy-friendly solution that allows you to collaborate and access your data from all your devices.
Getting to work. — Ethan Marcotte
Organize your workplaces, my loves. And then, if you possibly can, unionize.
Opinion | Twelve Million Phones, One Dataset, Zero Privacy - The New York Times
The Times Privacy Project obtained one such file, by far the largest and most sensitive ever to be reviewed by journalists. It holds more than 50 billion location pings from the phones of more than 12 million Americans as they moved through several major cities, including Washington, New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Introducing MusicBot: The All-in-One Apple Music Assistant, Powered by Shortcuts
MusicBot encompasses dozens of different features and aims to be an all-in-one assistant that helps you listen to music more quickly, generate intelligent mixes based on your tastes, rediscover music from your library, control playback on AirPlay 2 speakers, and much more.
Oh Shit, Git!?!
Git is hard: screwing up is easy, and figuring out how to fix your mistakes is fucking impossible. Git documentation has this chicken and egg problem where you can't search for how to get yourself out of a mess, unless you already know the name of the thing you need to know about in order to fix your problem.
The New York City Subway Map as You’ve Never Seen It Before
He rode the length of every train line with his eyes closed, feeling the curve of each track and then drawing the path he perceived in his sketchbook.
Another Blue Beanie Day
Thanks for showing up every day to try to make the web a little better. Thanks for your optimism, especially when it gets harder to stay positive. You make an inclusive web possible.
Scaling SVG Elements
The element is a telescope into another world.
Request with Intent: Caching Strategies in the Age of PWAs
Once upon a time, we relied on browsers to handle caching for us; as developers in those days, we had very little control. But then came Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), Service Workers, and the Cache API.
Variations on Theme: Reinventing Type on the Web
Variable fonts are an evolution of the OpenType font specification that allows a single file to contain all of the variations of width, weight, slant, italics, and virtually any other permutation of a typeface the type designer want’s to expose—all in a single file.
Fixing MP4 autoplay in Safari and iOS for sites using Cloudflare
The reason that Cloudflare seems to cause issues is to do with how the video file headers are presented to Safari by Cloudflares server.
Don’t Underestimate the Forces, Mandalorian
A physicist analyzes a fight scene in the new TV series and asks: Do the shoes make the Mandalorian?
Dark patterns : quelle grille de lecture pour les réguler ?
Alors que les designs trompeurs sont de plus en plus portés à l’attention du public, la question de leur possible régulation se pose, bien qu’il ne soit pas simple de démontrer le caractère fondamentalement manipulateur d’un élément composant une interface.
Quitting Analytics
Some time ago, I removed all the tracking from my personal site, and I haven’t missed it.
Font style matcher
This tool helps you minimize the discrepancy (FOUC) by trying to match the fallback font and the intended webfont.
Accessibility Support
Will your code work with assistive technologies? This community-driven website aims to help inform developers about what is accessibility supported.
The World-Wide Work. — Ethan Marcotte
“The World-Wide Work” is a talk on automation, power, justice, and labor in the tech industry. It’s a very different kind of talk for me; I hope you enjoy it.