Wow

“If one believes that words are acts, as I do, then one must hold writers responsible for what their words do.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin, Dancing at the Edge of the World

“When Kane Tanaka, the oldest person alive today, was born in 1903, Margaret Ann Neve was 110 years old. In 1792, when Margaret was born, Ferdinand Ashmall (born in 1695) was 97 years old. The 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries have been experienced by the overlapping lives of only 3 people.”

— http://ifttt.com/missing_link?1535712089

That’s why I don’t like web dev

Remember how long it took us to go from the Stone Age to the Internet? That’s how long it would take us to reach Proxima Centauri [the nearest star] using current technologies.

via: Big History Project

Frankenstein’s code

Wow is that a Percy Jackson

Adrian Roselli:

This is also complicated by the need for typefaces that support specific features that most benefit users with dyslexia. This requires somebody with some skill making variable typefaces and someone who understands the features that can most help those with dyslexia.

This is where I come up short. I excel at neither. I created a couple proofs of concept that I hope can benefit someone who can bring those two skill-sets together.

Tiny Planet Explorers

(commission for @purposenotspecified 💝)

It’s way harder if you just memorize.

Tell a Dragon Truths

Kohei and Akamori