- Sunny DisneySea (Louie Mantia)
- It really is the year of the website (Andy Bell)
- Meet Loud Room (Jason Santa Maria)
- Weeknotes 26:05 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- Stamps: Graphic Art in Miniature (kottke.org)
- Now (January 2026) (Robb Knight)
- The Don’t “Contact Us” Page (Jim Nielsen)
- I went back to Linux and it was a mistake (The Verge)
- ReliCSS (CSS-Tricks)
- React’s ViewTransition Element (Frontend Masters Blog)
- The Browser’s Little White Lies (Jim Nielsen)
- Convert & Compress (Frontend Masters Blog)
- Saying “No” In an Age of Abundance (Jim Nielsen)
- Write about the future you want (Dave Rupert) — “Often people need you to show, not tell the alternative. You need to paint a picture. Not a full complete picture, but one where a person can paint themselves in it. When people want change and bad change is happening all around them, that’s a hopeless place. Build a raft of opportunity that people can latch onto in the rough open waters, instead of hitting them with spears.”
- Container queries are rad AF! (Go Make Things)
- The open source design stack (Piccalilli)
- Kosuke (Louie Mantia)
- Study Finds Obvious Truth Everybody Knows (Jim Nielsen)
- Tokyo Disneyland in the Snow (Louie Mantia)
- Weeknotes 26:06 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- It’s about to get a lot easier for your JavaScript to clean up after itself (Piccalilli)
- Weeknote #1987 (Robb Knight)
- 50 Most Underappreciated Movies of the 21st Century (TIME) — via kottke.org
- jQuery 4 (Frontend Masters Blog)
- Zoning Out Is Good For You (kottke.org)
- Wes Cook and the Centralia McDonald’s Mural (Cabel Sasser)
- The start (Piccalilli) — Post 1 of Andy Bell’s personal website redesign open working project
- Base-level planning (Piccalilli) — Post 2 of Andy Bell’s personal website redesign open working project
Tag: Google
Weekly Links 01.26–02.01
- My favorite series of 2025 (Lynn Fisher)
- Logitech Options+ Alternatives for MacOS (Robb Knight)
- Changing Roles (Geoff Graham)
- 2025 by the numbers (Jeff Bridgforth)
- Weeknote #1982 (Robb Knight)
- 88×31 Button Curios (Robb Knight)
- My favorite movies of 2025 (Lynn Fisher)
- In The Beginning There Was Slop (Jim Nielsen)
- 3 + 4 (Adactio)
- Mutual aid and asking people what they need (Go Make Things)
- Weeknotes 26:02 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- Lunchtime (kottke.org)
- When the tech leopard eats your face (Go Make Things)
- Fix for Slow Open and Save Dialog on MacOS (Robb Knight)
- Food I recommend in Chicago in 2025 (Cassidy Williams)
- 2025 Year in Review (Letterboxd)
- Configure your repositories with .github (Cassidy Williams)
- The best thing I bought this year: a portable mechanical keyboard (The Verge)
- The best version of my site so far… (Dave Rupert)
- Weeknotes 26:03 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- New Year, New Website — Same Old Me (Jim Nielsen)
- The Keyboard I Never Wanted (Tyler Sticka)
- Pinning homebrew dependencies (Cory Dransfeldt)
News
- Apple’s new AirTag has more range and a better speaker
- OpenAI’s president is a Trump mega-donor
- Lego’s new Lord of the Rings set puts Sauron’s head on your shelf
- Moltbot, the AI agent that ‘actually does things,’ is tech’s new obsession
- Ted Lasso season 4 hits Apple TV in the summer
- Google adds Gemini AI-powered ‘auto browse’ to Chrome
- Kane passes Modano for most points by U.S.-born player
- The LEGO Group and Crocs Enter Multi-Year Global Partnership
- Dynacap made my favorite mechanical keyboard into an electrocapacitive one
Weekly Links 01.12–01.18
- The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe (no.heger)
- The Plex Dance ™ — Remove all cached metadata and xml data for an item.
- Media Diet (Chris Coyier)
- So Many Websites (Robin Rendle)
- Splinter.js — I made a more accessible text splitting tool (Stuff & Nonsense)
- Updates to my Toon Text styles gallery and generator (Stuff & Nonsense)
- I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows (The Verge)
- Coming up with blog topics (Cassidy Williams)
- On Kindness, Power, and Hypocrisy (kottke.org)
- BTW № 4: People Make Amazing Things Edition (Jason Santa Maria)
- ADHD restlessness (Go Make Things)
News
- Apple picks Google’s Gemini AI for its big Siri upgrade
- The first Lego Pokémon sets launch in February, including a $650 diorama
- Apple Creator Studio suite is launching to take on Adobe
- Animal Crossing’s big 3.0 update has fans itching to return to the cozy life
- Bandcamp becomes the first major music platform to ban AI content
- Parents can put a time limit on YouTube Shorts scrolling
- Civilization VII is coming to Apple Arcade
- Everything new in Animal Crossing: New Horizon’s 3.0 update
- Over 100 episodes of classic Sesame Street have arrived on YouTube
- Star Wars shakeup: Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy steps down
- Lego’s new Legend of Zelda set revealed, up for pre-order
- Disney deleted a Thread because people kept putting anti-fascist quotes from its movies in the replies
Weekly Links 12.15–12.21
- The 50 best games of 2025, as chosen by Polygon (Polygon)
- The 10 best horror movies of 2025, ranked (Polygon)
- The 15 best under-the radar indie games of 2025
- The worst games of 2025, including MindsEye, Bubsy 4D, and more
- The best thing I bought this year: The Nintendo Switch 2 (The Verge)
News
- Apple TV adds Google Cast streaming, but only on Android
- A first interview with Mozilla’s new CEO on AI, Firefox, and the web
- Texas is suing all of the big TV makers for spying on what you watch
- Ex-Alabama coach Nick Saban buys minority stake in Predators
- Disclosure Day’s first trailer teases close encounters of a new kind
- The Muppet Show returns for one night only on Disney Plus in 2026
- The Oscars will stream on YouTube in 2029
- The TikTok US sale is finally happening
- The RAM shortage is here to stay, raising prices on PCs and phones
- Google sues web scraper for sucking up search results ‘at an astonishing scale’ — 😆
- Hoffmann family enters into formal agreement for controlling interest of Penguins franchise
- Sidney Crosby passes Mario Lemieux as Penguins’ top scorer
Weekly Links 12.08–12.14
- Goodbye VS Code! (Kevin Powell)
News
- Paramount tries to kill Netflix Warner Bros. deal
- Analogue is restocking its 4K N64 and making it more colorful
- Supergirl’s first trailer introduces the Woman of Tomorrow
- Disney makes $1 billion investment in OpenAI, sends iconic characters to the slophouse
- Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic announced from former Mass Effect dev
- Clair Obscur wins Game of the Year in record-breaking Game Awards haul
- The Game Awards 2025: Full winners list
- Penguins acquire Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak, draft pick from Oilers for Tristan Jarry
- Google Translate brings real-time speech translations to any headphones
Weekly Links 11.17–11.23
- Weeknote #1975 (Robb Knight)
- Weeknotes 25:46 (Jeff Bridgforth)
- More CSS random() Learning Through Experiments (Frontend Masters Blog)
News
- Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair trailer is beautifully violent — “Tarantino’s four-hour masterpiece arrives on Dec. 5”
- Nintendo blocks some third-party Switch 2 docks, but isn’t saying why — I want to get a portable dock or hub my Switch 2 for travel, but it seems that most USB-C hubs aren’t compatible.
- ChatGPT Atlas adds Arc-like vertical tabs
- Google cracked Apple’s AirDrop and is adding it to Pixel phones
Weekly Links 11.03–11.09
News
- Apple brings its App Store to the web
- We now have a Nintendo Store app for iOS and Android
- The Nintendo Store finally has an app, and it’s hiding a long-requested feature
- 8BitDo’s latest wireless controllers can now shake-to-wake the Switch 2
- Films from YouTube and Google Play are no longer available on Movies Anywhere
- Ikea’s new smart home collection is entirely Matter-compatible
- Miss Piggy is getting a ‘dark’ movie from Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone
Weekly Links 10.13–10.19
- How to Turn Liquid Glass into a Solid Interface (TidBITS) — via Daring Fireball
- Travel Gear Brands With a Lifetime Warranty: 14 to Trust — via kottke.org
- 2000 Poops (Cassidy Williams)
News
- Apple TV Plus is being rebranded to… Apple TV — From Daring Fireball: “You can watch Apple TV in Apple TV on Apple TV”
- TiVo has sold its last DVR
- Facebook removes ICE-tracking page after US government ‘outreach’
- YouTube has a new video player
- X-ray scans reveal the hidden risks of cheap batteries — via Daring Fireball
- Disney bets big on Impossible Creatures as the next Harry Potter
- Google will let friends help you recover an account
- Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro gets an M5 chip bump and faster storage
- Casio goes back to the ‘80s for its Back to the Future calculator watch
- Atari’s resurrecting the Intellivision, one of its biggest competitors in the ‘80s
- 8BitDo’s new collection celebrates the NES’s 40th anniversary
- Organizers say over 7 million showed up to No Kings protests
Weekly Links 09.29–10.05
- Lego Nintendo Game Boy review: a brick masterpiece just shy of perfection (The Verge)
- Goodbye, paywall (Go Make Things)
- Modern tools are worse (Go Make Things)
- DHH Is Way Worse Than I Thought (Jake Lazaroff)
- I’ve tested the latest Switch 2 controllers, and this one is the best (The Verge)
- The weirdest KPop Demon Hunters Halloween costume is just $40 (Polygon)
News
- $55 billion EA buyout hands Madden over to investors including Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner
- GameSir’s clip-on controller turns smartphones into Game Boys
- PlayStation is getting a big, fancy art book full of unused designs
- YouTube caves to Trump with $24.5 million settlement
- Zootopia 2’s directors told the composer ‘Make the score dumber’
- Logitech’s MX Master 4 adds haptic feedback, mostly just for fun
- Keychron made the first almost entirely ceramic keyboard
- Microsoft’s Windows XP Crocs are here
- US government takes equity stake in one of the world’s largest lithium mines
- Behold: The Lego Game Boy has already been modded to play games for real
- Trump admin adds banner attacking ‘Radical Left Democrats’ to government websites
- Perplexity’s Comet browser is available to everyone, everywhere, for free
- Apple pulls ICEBlock from the App Store — Google too
- Kodak launches Kodacolor 100 and 200 to feed the film resurgence
- Ring’s new Search Party feature is on by default; should you opt out?
- AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood provokes outrage from Hollywood’s real actors and SAG-AFTRA
- Quentin Tarantino’s two Kill Bill movies are finally hitting theaters as a single masterpiece
- Scuba Thief Steals Thousands From Floating Disney Restaurant, Then Disappears Into Water — via kottke.org
- Jane Goodall’s death triggered the premiere of Netflix’s new show
Weekly Links 08.25–08.31
- The best NHL draft pick ever at every slot from No. 1 to 224 (ESPN)
- What’s on your desk, Dominic Preston? (The Verge)
News
- Google is building a Duolingo rival into the Translate app
- Disney sues Sling TV over its one-day cable passes — ☹️
- FDA approves updated covid vaccines, but with severe new limits
- Taco Bell’s AI drive-thru plan gets caught up on trolls and glitches
- Fubo Sports is a $55.99 / month streaming bundle made for watching football
- Star Wars: Starfighter cast revealed: Ryan Gosling, Matt Smith, and Amy Adams to star
- Microsoft AI launches its first in-house models