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Raymarching Distance Fields
An illustrated walkthrough of raymarching with signed distance fields, explaining how those smooth glowing 3D shader sce…
Real Gaming Router
A tinkerer's write-up on getting GTA: Vice City to run on a TP-Link wireless router, from reverse-engineering the hardwa…
Real Life
An online magazine of essays examining how technology shapes everyday experience, from social media to surveillance, in…
Real Life Tron on an Apple IIgs
A programmer recreates the Tron light-cycle game on a vintage Apple IIgs and films friends in the real world to match, a…
Reality Has a Surprising Amount of Detail
A classic short essay on how even simple tasks like building a staircase hide enormous unseen detail, and why that chang…
Reasons I Didn't Become an EMT, Ranked
A funny, candid list of 21 reasons the author put off getting an EMT license, sorted from the sensible to the ridiculous…
Rebellious Birds Make Nests out of Anti-Bird Pins
Biologists at Naturalis report magpies and crows building nests from the metal anti-nesting spikes meant to deter them,…
Rebuilding Society on Meaning
A free online textbook on values-based design, with practical techniques for building recommenders, social networks, mar…
Record Collector
A British magazine for record collectors covering rare pressings, reissues, and the stories behind classic and cult albu…
Record Label Logos
Designer Reagan Ray gathers hundreds of record label logos into one long scrolling post, from classic jazz and soul impr…
Recording Magazine
A long-running magazine for home and project studio recordists, offering gear reviews and practical recording technique…
Recovering Anthony Bourdain's Lost Li.st's
A hunt through web archives to rebuild the lists Anthony Bourdain posted on the defunct Li.st app, following up an earli…
Recreating Daft Punk's Something About Us
A track-by-track journey rebuilding Daft Punk's Something About Us in Ableton Live 12, from the synths to the talkbox vo…
Recyclart
A design-focused blog documenting inventive upcycling and recycled-material projects from makers and designers around th…
Red Delicious Apples Weren't Always Horrible
The story of how the Red Delicious apple went from a prized, flavorful find in an Iowa orchard to a mealy supermarket st…
Reedsy Blog
A publishing-industry blog offering practical, detailed advice on writing craft, self-publishing, and the business of ge…
Regex Chess
Nicholas Carlini builds a 2-ply minimax chess engine entirely from 84,688 regular expressions and lets you play it in th…
Rejected Icelandic Female Names
A list of girls' names rejected by Iceland's official naming committee, a curious look at how a country decides which na…
Remembering Fluffy
A long, tender photo memoir of Fluffy, a Manx cat found as a kitten, recalling his habits, quirks and adventures in lovi…
Reminder Days
An Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia entry on the Annual Reminders, the 1965-1969 pickets at Independence Hall that w…
Remodelaholic
A family-run home improvement blog focused on repurposing and recycling materials to remodel on a budget without cutting…
Rendering One Million Datapoints with D3 and WebGL
An article on rendering a million data points in the browser by pairing D3 with WebGL components, with live examples of…
Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets
An interactive article on building realistic skies, sunsets and planetary atmospheres in the browser, with live shader d…
Repair and Remain
An essay on the temptation to flee difficulty in homes, marriages and careers, and the case for staying and doing the sl…
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