An update on the industry

Movie of another Andy Weir sci-fi novel, should be good fun

Parade and protest goes on despite government suppression

Remarkable moment where Daniel Hamrick gets on stage at an anti-LGBT rally and performs a transgender song

A spreadsheet of bittorrent trackers for sharing communities

Essential 1990 LGBT activist writing

clever map visualization

Not sure if this is funny or devastating. An analysis of the role of 90s electronica in the modern aesthetic alienation. "An alternative timeline where meaning felt like it meant something".

Kids playing out protests in virtual world

Notes on a process that works for porting C code to Rust

1850s draft edits from Walt Whitman of one of my favorite of his poems

Long-running collaborative computer art project, using CPU time on multiple machines. Been around 25 years now?

New summer bop, sexy video

A small universal remote that clips on to the side of a standard streaming device remote. Augment your Roku or Google TV

Examination of the new web application protocol on the Internet. Interesting comments on ossification. Also note QUIC is much less popular from China

Theory that just before military conflicts, there's an uptick in orders of pizza near the Pentagon

Shouldn't work but yet it does

Appreciation of a gay liberation pioneer, also a Whitman scholar

A 1970s gay liberation publication

Experiment on the site is not popular

Processing code for stroke fonts

Visualization of when each state legalized gay marriage (and some never did)

Artist's DIY method for making sure pens line up in his plotter

Gallery of designs and finished works of the Japanese wood craft

Online tool for designing intricate Japanese woodworking patterns

Fun tour of regional foods in China. It's a bit ropey (and by a Westerner) but still informative and interesting

New platformer game with a fun premise: steal back cultural artifacts stolen by imperialists

Collection of Japanese illustrations of patterns for dyeing fabrics

Lovely personal memory of Edmund White's generosity to a young author

Documenting one of the methods to get tweet data without an API key

Details on the man who almost murdered Donald Trump. There's been a conspiracy theory about how we've heard nothing about him: NYT's reporting gets to details

Excellent new music video for the classic Talking Heads song

The author had a profile on a gay hookup site and by all accounts was quite successful meeting men with it. His profile includes a nude photo of himself, but it requires a paying login to see.

Sweet rememberance from a friend and fellow author

Details on how India's pollution and irrigation makes for lower temperatures. It's unintentional, but it is applied geoengineering for global warming

More writers talking about what he meant to them

A profile on Edmund White's husband: an important part of White's life, but he kept that part of himself private

A nice appreciation of what makes his writing so special

A fun interview from 2006

Classic 80s horror film is getting a high quality digital remaster

Santa Fe Institute has a podcast. Season 3 is Melanie Mitchell on AI, should be good material

A web page saver system using AI to help search pages you've squirreled away

Nice technical description of filmmaking