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Compyx: A Multicolor 8-bit Font for Browsers
A typographic hack in the browser: how a multicolor C64-style 8-bit font was built from layered glyphs, with live specim…
Conclave Obscurum
Eye Magazine's 2007 feature on Oleg Paschenko's strange and unsettling interactive art project, a look at a cult piece o…
Cracked.com - America's Only Humor Site
Comedy site publishing humorous lists, articles, and videos about pop culture, history, and weird facts.
Crate Review System
A satirical 2000 essay proposing to rate video games by how quickly the player reaches the first crate, a deadpan dissec…
CSS is DOOMed
An explanation of how every wall, floor, barrel and imp in DOOM becomes a div, rendered in true 3D with nothing but CSS…
D&D is Anti-Medieval
An essay arguing that the original Dungeons & Dragons rules owe more to wargames, pulp fantasy and anachronism than to r…
Dan Wang's 2025 Letter
A sprawling annual letter on Silicon Valley versus the Chinese Communist Party, deep infrastructure, Stendhal, Pascal's…
Death by AI
Humorist Dave Barry finds an AI search summary declaring him dead and spirals into a funny account of arguing with Googl…
Debian Linux Release Announcement (1993)
The original 1993 Usenet announcement of the Debian Linux release by Ian Murdock, a short historical document from the b…
Decoding the Obfuscated Bash Script on a Uniqlo T-Shirt
A playful investigation into an obfuscated, self-evaluating bash script printed on a retail t-shirt and what it turned o…
Diceware Passphrase Home
The original Diceware page by Arnold Reinhold, explaining how to build strong passphrases from ordinary dice rolls and a…
Dieselgate, But for Trains
The story of hackers reverse engineering Polish trains that mysteriously locked up after third-party repairs, revealing…
Discord, or the Death of Lore
Archivist Jason Scott laments communities moving from searchable public forums into closed chat servers, and what vanish…
Discovering Wikipedia Edits by Institutions
A project write-up on uncovering Wikipedia edits made by institutions, companies, and government agencies, explaining ho…
Discworld Rules
An essay arguing that Terry Pratchett's Discworld is a healthier fantasy diet for technologists than Tolkien, and what e…
DO IT ROCKAPELLA! The Epic Tale of Carmen Sandiego
Comedian Gregg Gethard tells the long, painfully funny true story of his teenage appearance on the game show Where in th…
Donald Knuth - The Patron Saint of Yak Shaves
A short, funny essay on how Donald Knuth paused his book series for years to build TeX, fonts and literate programming,…
Don't Make Fun of Renowned Author Dan Brown
A short comic parody in the style of Dan Brown's prose, piling on absurd descriptions and breathless cliffhangers for an…
Doomscrolling: The Game
An essay exploring whether a game could work where all you do is scroll, walking through design ideas and playable exper…
Douglas Adams on the English-American Divide Over Heroes
A short post unpacking Douglas Adams' 2000 Slashdot answer on why English and American cultures disagree about heroes, w…
Dracula Daily
A project that emails or posts Dracula's diary entries on the actual calendar dates they occur in the novel, letting rea…
D-squared Digest: The One-Minute MBA
A classic blog post by economist Daniel Davies on why good ideas do not need lies, built around a sharp, widely quoted o…
Dull Men's Club
The whimsical online home of a real-life society devoted to celebrating the extraordinary joy of thoroughly ordinary, un…
Edsger: A Handwritten Clojure REPL
A write-up of an actual Clojure REPL running on a reMarkable 2 tablet, where code is handwritten on the e-ink screen and…
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