Chris Coyier
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Links: January 2019
The Leaked Louis C.K. Set Is Tragedy Masked as Comedy
Over the years, C.K.’s comedy evolved, as any comic’s will, but at their best and most well known, his jokes were about interrogating himself as a means of interrogating American culture. As C.K. shuffled uncomfortably on stages and sets, clad in rumpled T-shirts and slouchy dad jeans, he served as his own act’s useful idiot: C.K., author and character at once, played the privileged guy… See more →
Links: December 2018
George Bush, Who Steered Nation in Tumultuous Times, Is Dead at 94
I like this Bush obit as a crash course on the political forces that shaped the world during my formative years.
24 Ways
Always delighted to see this advent calendar of web design articles light up my RSS feed every December.
The Fun Is Back in Social Media…Again!
TikTok probably feels a lot like Flickr or Twitter in the early days, where everyone… See more →
Links: July 2016
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There’s nothing wrong with walled gardens. They’re safe spaces. They take care of your enjoyment and entertainment, so you don’t have to.
But there also a bit boring. I certainly don’t relish the idea of spending my days within the boundaries of someone else’s vision.
There’s a different kind of garden. It takes its name from another short story by Borges.
The Garden of Forking Paths. It is uncontrolled. It is full of possibilities. It’s… See more →