Bookmarks
This is a place where I log interesting articles, bookmarks, typefaces and other miscellany.
Inspired by:
- Matt Baer’s Delete Your Facebook
- Luke Mitchell’s Bookmarks.
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29.12.21
Manrope Variable Font
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28.12.21
Churches target new members with tracking ads
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28.12.21
3D + 2D models with pre-made blocks
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28.12.21
Display interactive 3D models on the web & in AR
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27.12.21
DuckDuckGo grew by 46% in 2021
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27.12.21
Businesses struggle to copy with Instagram changes
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24.12.21
Most Beautiful News of the Year – Information is Beautiful
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23.12.21
The SSO Wall of Shame
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23.12.21
The Internet’s Original Sin (interview with Shoshana Wodinsky)
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22.12.21
EcoPing – Tools to reduce website’s carbon
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22.12.21
Unlocking the commons
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22.12.21
Conscious Advertising Network
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22.12.21
The Malevolence of The Metaverse and Web3 Conversation
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21.12.21
Why it’s too early to get excited about Web3 – Tim O’Reilly
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21.12.21
Opal Camera (webcam)
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21.12.21
DWeb – Human-focused, environmentally resposible decentralised web without a crypto focus
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20.12.21
Ethereum gas fees are paid on refunds, too
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17.12.21
Are personalised ads a waste of money?
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17.12.21
Assumed Audiences – Robin Sloane
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14.12.21
Pony Messenger – Delivers once per day
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09.12.21
Cryptocurrencies: A Necessary Scam? – Matt Stoller
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06.12.21
Bank switches customer to paper statements because spy pixels showed emails as unopened
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05.12.21
Example Usability Test Script
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04.12.21
‘No’ is a complete sentence
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30.11.21
The Tragicomedy of Digital Fonts
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30.11.21
Ex-Google workers sue company, saying it betrayed 'Don't Be Evil' motto
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27.11.21
Simple Login
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26.11.21
Lush quits Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok
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24.11.21
The Tiniest GIF Ever
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24.11.21
Twitter identified 99% of account owners involved in Euros 2020 racist abuse
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23.11.21
Contextual ads can save media – Cory Doctorow
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19.11.21
Notes on Web3 – Robin Sloan
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19.11.21
NFT energy use
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17.11.21
Surveillance Report (Techlore)
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09.11.21
Right-Clicker-Mentality (NFTs – Cory Doctorow)
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08.11.21
How Facebook Is Stoking a Civil War in Ethiopia
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06.11.21
Meta will continue to use facial recognition technology, actually
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05.11.21
Facebook measurably negatively impacts the mental health of college students – Cal Newport
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05.11.21
Tracking-industry body IAB Europe told that it has infringed the GDPR, and its “consent” pop-ups used by Google and other tech firms are unlawful.
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02.11.21
Check My Ads Institute
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02.11.21
How to stop Facebook
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28.10.21
Scary Senders
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28.10.21
Facebook continues to associate data with deactivated accounts
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26.10.21
Accessing Interest IDs from Mailchimp
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26.10.21
Sustainability without surveillance – ICCL report
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25.10.21
What's in a blue checkmark?
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20.10.21
Google Fonts Webfont Helper
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19.10.21
Logoipsum
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18.10.21
Facebook’s policing of vitriol is even more lackluster outside the US, critics say
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18.10.21
Facial recognition cameras arrive in UK school canteens
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16.10.21
newglyph
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16.10.21
Tech Companies Don't Need to Be Creepy to Make Money
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15.10.21
Social media misinformation stokes a worsening civil war in Ethiopia
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14.10.21
A Future Without Manipulation
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14.10.21
The future of online advertising: A study by Duncan McCann, Will Stronge, Phil Jones
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14.10.21
Airbnb slashes spend in permanent shift from performance marketing to brand
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14.10.21
What if Performance Advertising is Just an Analytics Scam? SparkToto/Rand Fishkin
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14.10.21
*privacy not included – Mozilla
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13.10.21
Favicon Generator
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13.10.21
Airr – audio highlighting
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13.10.21
Dense Discovery
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13.10.21
Glasp – community for lifelong learners
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13.10.21
Standard Notes – Private, end-to-end encrypted notes
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13.10.21
Commento – privacy-focused comments widget
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13.10.21
MoonClerk – Subscriptions
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11.10.21
Busting Big ID’s myths
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10.10.21
Facebook bans developer over ‘Unfollow Everything’ tool
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08.10.21
Literal
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03.10.21
DeepMind faces legal action over NHS data use
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30.09.21
How 3 DTC brands are reallocating their advertising spend after Apple’s iOS 14 update
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28.09.21
Facebook pushes anxiety-fuelling ads at a young mother worried about her toddler’s health, even after she disabled all health-related interests in ad settings
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28.09.21
Jon Hicks’ Moo Card Player
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27.09.21
“Marketplace contractors had access to the Facebook Messenger inboxes of people on the platform.”
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25.09.21
2/3rds of FB radical group members were recommended by FB: FB responsible for 2m QAnon members
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23.09.21
Starting your own podcast without big tech surveillance is easy
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22.09.21
Culture Briefs
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22.09.21
Update on the accessibility of conditionally-revealed questions (gov.uk)
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20.09.21
WSJ Eviscerates Facebook
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16.09.21
Sendstack
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14.09.21
iOS 15 will affect the open rates of 30–40% of emails
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14.09.21
The Facebook Files
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12.09.21
Email is an awful online ID that we use for almost everything.
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09.09.21
Woodland Trust Carbon Calculator
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09.09.21
How small, digitally native brands are navigating iOS14 changes across the paid social media landscape
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09.09.21
Even though Facebook requires advertisers to confirm that they will not discriminate when posting job ads, its own ad delivery system appears to operate in a discriminatory manner.
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08.09.21
We’re not a traditional agency
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05.09.21
Block Party
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03.09.21
Plain-English Privacy Notice
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02.09.21
Paste
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01.09.21
Type Sample
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01.09.21
Digital Identity Protection
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30.08.21
“I hate everybody including you”
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23.08.21
Regarding your stupid complaint
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20.08.21
How Edmund Wilson said No
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20.08.21
The Fail Zone
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12.08.21
Google Graveyard
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11.08.21
Safari one-offs
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09.08.21
BLOKK
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09.08.21
How The Daily Wire Uses Facebook’s Targeted Advertising to Build Its Brand
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05.08.21
Facebook’s Reason for Banning Researchers Doesn’t Hold Up
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31.07.21
Dark Patterns (Princeton Study)
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30.07.21
Matt Baer’s Facebook List
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27.07.21
Style Manual
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27.07.21
Maybe marketing tracking, retargeting and automation is unnecessary?
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23.07.21
Lettermatic
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21.07.21
Encryption in the Online Safety Bill
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19.07.21
“Accessibility First” before “Mobile First”
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19.07.21
Mass Driver
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18.07.21
Swing Vision
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15.07.21
Facebook Users Said No to Tracking. Now Advertisers are Panicking
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14.07.21
Fauxnospaced Fonts
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12.07.21
Correctly highlighting code using Shiki & PHP
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12.07.21
The Ethical Move
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10.07.21
Open Rates Don’t Matter
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05.07.21
Consent Theater – Cory Doctorow
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04.07.21
Survey of Ethical Restrictions in Font Licensing
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04.07.21
Tennis Abstract
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20.06.21
Style Tiles
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18.06.21
Etcetera Type Company
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12.06.21
Mercury
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11.06.21
Love + Money
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08.06.21
Component Gallery
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02.06.21
Landing Pages
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01.06.21
Fontwerk
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01.06.21
Frere-Jones Type
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01.06.21
Letters From Sweden
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24.05.21
Free Faces
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19.05.21
How screenreaders announce images
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19.05.21
Ryan Putnam Prints
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18.05.21
Testing fonts for accessibility
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12.05.21
Is this a good idea?
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04.05.21
Facebook + Google aren’t the partners you want
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03.05.21
Adding self-hosted fonts to your website
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28.04.21
Article
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23.04.21
Signal fight back against Cellebrite
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20.04.21
HTML boilerplate
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18.04.21
Overenhancement
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14.04.21
SVG Lines
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12.04.21
Confirmic (formerly Metomic)
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07.04.21
Ban Surveillance Advertising Campaign
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23.03.21
Sustainable Web Design
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17.03.21
Cal Newport podcast with Lex Fridman
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14.03.21
Amazon removes order details from confirmation emails
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10.03.21
Better Webcam Video
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10.03.21
Webcam Setup – Matt Stauffer
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09.03.21
Fancy Zoom Calls
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02.03.21
How many people subscribed to your RSS feed?
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02.03.21
Security Checklist
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02.03.21
Uniwidth typefaces
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22.02.21
Gmail iOS privacy label
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20.02.21
Clubhouse privacy request
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19.02.21
This email is being tracked – Alex Hern
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11.02.21
Open source font pairings
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11.02.21
HEAD: HTML guide
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08.02.21
Biden and Trump Voters Were Exposed to Radically Different Coverage of the Capitol Riot on Facebook
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02.02.21
Newsletters – Robin Rendle
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01.02.21
Dark Patterns
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29.01.21
Global Privacy Control
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29.01.21
Why I’m losing faith in UX
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18.01.21
Calculating a shop rate
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06.01.21
iOS privacy labels for messaging apps