JR : Scratchpad

2013 stories to read or read again. #readlater

Oct 14

https://www.digitalocean.com - hosting

http://redecentralize.org/ --- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6543846
http://www.servalproject.org/
https://arkos.io/
http://mediagoblin.org/
http://cryptosphere.org/
https://www.zerotier.com/
http://drogul.us/

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2013/10/why-microsoft-word-must-die.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6537471

http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/10/a-necessary-evil-what-it-takes-for-democracy-to-survive-surveillance/

Oct 12

https://www.subtome.com

Envisioning the future of File Systems - How tags & smart search could change the way we organize personal data - https://medium.com/medium-ideas/3c3883c8540b

What does designing in the browser mean
https://medium.com/design-ux/3ccb1dfad980

Responding to the new mobile landscape
https://medium.com/tech-talk/4d36dba01249

Oct 9

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24458783

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2011/03/07/you-can-increase-your-intelligence-5-ways-to-maximize-your-cognitive-potential/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6522901

http://danielmall.com/articles/now-with-responsive/

http://jothut.com/cgi-bin/junco.pl/blogpost/95/30Jul2013/CSS-media-queries-width-versus-devicewidth

http://jothut.com/cgi-bin/junco.pl/blogpost/312/22May2013/Hacker-News-post-about-current-Web-design-trends

Oct 8

http://gawker.com/meet-silk-roads-alleged-drug-lord-a-29-year-old-calif-1440275594

http://gawker.com/silk-roads-downfall-killed-the-dream-of-the-dark-net-1441310875

http://humanjavascript.com

Oct 4

http://waterpigs.co.uk/notes/4RPKPs/

http://indiewebcamp.com/indieauth

http://indiewebcamp.com/POSSE

http://waterpigs.co.uk/notes?tagged=taproot

http://indiewebcamp.com/webactions

http://waterpigs.co.uk/notes/1100/

http://indiewebcamp.com/Taproot

http://news.indiewebcamp.com/

http://aaronparecki.com/notes/2012/09/09/3/indieweb
http://aaronparecki.com/notes/2013/04/25/1/original-post-discovery

http://aaronparecki.com/notes/2013/03/31/1/indieweb
https://github.com/indieweb/mention-client-php

http://aaronparecki.com/notes/2013/03/31/1/indieweb.json

http://waterpigs.co.uk/articles/statuses-updates-notes-mess/

http://indiewebcamp.com/Semantics_Of_Article-Note_Distinction

http://indiewebcamp.com/reply-context

http://aaronparecki.com/articles/2012/10/22/1/creating-content-on-the-indie-web

http://indiewebcamp.com/p3k

http://indiewebcamp.com/notes

http://indiewebcamp.com/articles

http://aaronparecki.com/articles/2012/08/23/1/you-should-not-be-displaying-relative-dates

http://waterpigs.co.uk/articles/blogging-policy/

https://willnorris.com/2013/08/a-place-to-call-home

https://willnorris.com/2013/08/jailbreaking-the-internet

https://plus.google.com/+MikeElgan/posts/DHAsXKwr6AR

https://plus.google.com/+MikeElgan/posts/DHAsXKwr6AR

https://willnorris.com/2013/08/testing-in-go-github

Oct 3

http://latticelabs.com/blog/2013/09/premium-freemium-subscription/

http://ruben.verborgh.org/

http://book.realworldhaskell.org/read/why-functional-programming-why-haskell.html

Oct 2

http://www.airpair.com/pair-programming/our-future

http://dave.smallpict.com/2013/09/30/whatILearnedAtTheEvernoteConference

http://inessential.com/2013/10/01/vesper_sync_diary_1

http://daringfireball.net/2013/09/vesper_whats_new_whats_next

https://eschnou.com/entry/so-so-true-thinkbig-rt-alexbanayan-when-you-are-surrounded-by-people--24948-8867064.html

http://tantek.com/2013/272/t3/atom-feed-reduced-subscribe-home-page-h-entry

http://tantek.com/2013/272/t2/atom-inefficient-required-artificial-precision

Sep 27

http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/top-stories/221138/nprs-new-redesign-aims-to-create-a-less-overwhelming-reading-experience/

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/09/your-story-is-ready-medium-experiments-with-the-homepage-of-the-future/280026/

Sep 26

http://gitolite.com/gcs/index.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6450191

- http://open311.org
- https://speakerdeck.com/nickgrossman/cities-that-work-like-the-web
- http://openplans.org

http://www.codeforamerica.org

http://tympanus.net/codrops/2012/04/03/color-and-emotion-what-does-each-hue-mean/

https://medium.com/help-center/128f049a7ad

https://medium.com/design-ux/c34e0def892

https://medium.com/design-ux/587b66677bf3

https://medium.com/design-ux/dd0991c7c4d5

http://joekraus.com/were-creating-a-culture-of-distraction

Sep 25

http://hackerjournalist.net/2013/09/25/if-it-doesnt-work-on-mobile-it-doesnt-work/

http://idno.co

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/22/magazine/no-comments.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Sep 23

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/09/23/this-hacker-might-seem-shady-but-throwing-him-in-jail-is-bad-for-everyone/

Sep 21

http://source.mozillaopennews.org/en-US/learning/kill-all-your-darlings/
http://tantek.pbworks.com/w/page/19402879/CommunicationProtocols

Sep 20

http://www.beatmuseum.org/

http://ghost.onolan.org/what-it-means-to-be-non-profit

http://jothut.com/cgi-bin/junco.pl/microblogpost/5288 - raspberry pi
Web-based editors
http://www.bentobox.io/
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2353818/how-do-i-get-started-with-node-js/5511507#5511507

Sep 19

http://www.niemanlab.org/2013/09/reuters-nixes-next-failed-redesigns-and-the-challenge-of-expanding-a-digital-audience/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/09/19/why-reuters-nixed-next-anatomy-of-a-very-expensive-misfire/

http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/quartz-to-reach-profitability-by-2015

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/09/19/apple-jony-ive-craig-federighi/2834575/

http://shawnblanc.net/2010/08/simplenote/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonplace_book

http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/18/4741908/simplenote-reborn-first-great-notes-app-ios-android-mac-web

http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/23/2959214/dnp-verge-at-work-nv

Sep 18

https://editorially.com

http://mistersugar.com/

http://wiredcraft.com/posts/2013/09/18/github-for-everything.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6404847

http://www.nytimes.com/projects/2013/tomato-can-blues/

http://www.aeonmagazine.com

http://www.wired.com/business/2013/09/dropbox-2/

http://pandodaily.com/2013/09/16/the-best-magazine-on-the-internet/

http://modernfarmer.com/2013/07/straw-bale-gardening/ http://strawbalegardens.com/

Sep 17

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/17/paper-li/

http://pandodaily.com/2013/09/17/former-facebook-editor-launches-beacon-a-platform-that-pays-journalists/

http://blog.beaconreader.com/post/61376491652/the-reader-writer-relationship

Sep 16 and earlier

Microsoft Throws its Weight Behind Ghost
Hacker News thread

Responsive design needs more than a good squeeze -
The browser just isn’t enough https://medium.com/design-ux/953d840c3a17

Parsing webmentions
http://adactio.com/journal/6495/

http://digiday.com/publishers/what-does-mobile-first-mean-to-publishers/

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/16/business/media/politico-plans-for-new-york-are-drawing-some-doubt.html

http://jerilanders.com/working_on_book_three4.htm

http://www.journalism.co.uk/news/how-joota-aims-to-build-communities-around-content/s2/a554059/

http://www.objc.io/issue-4/SQLite-instead-of-core-data.html

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/14/alabama-jihadi-killed-somalia

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/15/domenico-quirico-my-hostage-ordeal

http://cir.ca/news/npr-staff-reductions

http://cir.ca/news/trader-joes-obamacare

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/09/freedom-hosting-fbi/all/1

http://m.techcrunch.com/2013/09/14/twitter-co-founder-evan-williams-lays-out-his-vision-for-medium/

http://q.usatoday.com/2013/09/13/275798/

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/09/12/google_mariadb_mysql_migration/

Sep 12

http://cir.ca/news/nusra-front-in-syria

http://cir.ca/news/explainer-syrian-rebels

https://eloquentjavascript.net/2nd_edition/
https://eloquentjavascript.net/2nd_edition/

http://responsive-nav.com/

http://allthingsd.com/20120611/a-sports-aggregator-finds-a-home-gannett-buys-quickish/

http://www.quickish.com/

Sep 11

http://williamcotton.com/how-to-publish-open-source-code
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6368602

http://chrome.blogspot.com/2013/09/a-fresh-mix-of-intel-based-chromebooks.html

http://speckyboy.com/2013/09/11/responsive-design-is-not-about-screen-sizes-any-more/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6366223

Sep 10

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/10/apples-iphone-5c-will-run-549-and-649-off-contract/

http://allthingsd.com/20130910/ios-7-ships-september-18/

Sep 9

https://brennannovak.com

http://waterpigs.co.uk/articles/
http://waterpigs.co.uk/
http://drawnfromnature.co.uk/

http://indiewebcamp.com/self-dogfooding
http://indiewebcamp.com/OStatus
http://indiewebcamp.com/activitystreams
http://indiewebcamp.com/building-blocks
http://indiewebcamp.com/friendly
http://indiewebcamp.com/IRC

http://tantek.com/log/2007/02.html#d19t1813

http://indiewebcamp.com/antipatterns#mass_adoption

Sep 7

http://ia.net/blog/logo-bullshit-co-inc/

http://reaganray.com/ - study css and responsive design

http://travisswicegood.com/2013/06/03/past-present-and-future-of-armstrong/
http://armstrongcms.org/

http://www.wireshark.org/ jquery css bootstrap menu

http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/how-to-build-a-three-line-drop-down-menu-for-a-responsive-website-in-jquery

Sep 6

http://theconversation.com/spike-the-gloom-journalism-has-a-bright-future-17907

http://www.niemanlab.org/2013/09/the-newsonomics-of-big-sports-money-and-news/

Sep 4

http://mailinator.blogspot.com/2012/08/i-further-predict-death-of-your-web.html

Sep 2

http://www.flavourfirst.org/poilane/

Sep 1

How Medium can be made more accessible
https://medium.com/medium-ideas/a2c5e6f6cff3

https://medium.com/the-web-we-make/b7a98098b342
What Medium Is

The Disconnection Paradox of Existing Social Media Platforms
https://medium.com/i-m-h-o/6982cb938251

Dear Thursday (My Day in Haiku) https://medium.com/tech-talk/77b7a46f93a7

The guidelines for making sites accessible to people with Cognitive Impairments deserve much more attention.
https://medium.com/tech-talk/81e26780cda6

An experiment into using only web apps for web development https://medium.com/tech-talk/b99489eefc64

http://www.stavros.io/posts/brilliant-or-insane-code/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6309853

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6306962

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/09/01/lg-announces-the-g-pad-an-8-3-inch-android-jelly-bean-powered-ipad-rival-going-worldwide-q4-2013/

Aug 30

http://justinjackson.ca/hiring-developers/

http://justinjackson.ca/jfdi.html

http://justinjackson.ca/self-publishing-hangout/

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/31/business/media/for-news-from-syrian-battleground-a-reliance-on-social-media.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13930435

GitHub system for writers

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/02/github/all/1

Aug 29

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/entertainment/2013/08/brand-messy-editorial-adventures-startupland/68636/

http://scripting.com/2013/08/29/encryptionInFargo114
http://crypto.stanford.edu/sjcl/

Aug 28

http://ma.tt/2009/05/how-p2-changed-automattic/

http://p2theme.com/

http://blog.sqwiggle.com/post/56163161188/the-future-is-remote

http://blog.sqwiggle.com/post/53804205613/what-its-like-to-work-every-day-without-an-office

http://blog.tommoor.com/post/52891436890/how-to-build-company-transparency-and-reduce-email

http://en.blog.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/introducing-prologue/

https://www.sqwiggle.com/
http://blog.tommoor.com/

http://blog.instapaper.com/post/59614190398

http://www.j-lab.org/_uploads/publications/news_chops_final.pdf

http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2013/07/public-media-join-nonprofit-startups-collaborate-fill-local-news-gap

Aug 27

http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/07/ghost-will-take-your-boring-blog-to-the-next-astral-plane/

http://mashable.com/2013/05/25/ghost-kickstarter-blogging/

http://www.problogger.net/archives/2013/05/01/check-out-the-new-ghost-blogging-platform-kickstarter-funded-in-under-12-hours/

http://agbeat.com/social-media/ghost-blogging-platform-that-could-be-the-next-wordpress/

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-05/10/ghost

http://www.forbes.com/sites/andyellwood/2013/04/30/innovation-in-creation/

• http://intentionjs.com/
• http://firstround.com/article/What-to-Do-When-Youre-the-Only-Designer-Theyve-Got
• http://www.interpretermag.com/author/james-miller/
• http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2013/08/we-need-a-digital-first-curriculum-to-teach-modern-journalism

Aug 26

• http://www.trsst.com/paper/
• http://www.netnewscheck.com/article/28382/for-media-cos-cms-world-gets-complex
• http://johnkrolldigital.com/2013/08/does-journalism-make-a-difference-in-a-community/
• http://www.fastcolabs.com/3016147/this-open-source-twitter-replacement-is-absolutely-brilliant
  • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6280727
• http://thecontinentalsuper.wordpress.com/2013/08/24/how-to-remember-every-day-of-your-life/
• http://www.fastcolabs.com/3016147/this-open-source-twitter-replacement-is-absolutely-brilliant
• http://webseitz.fluxent.com/wiki/z2010-09-13-GroomPleStudentControl
• http://pressthink.org/2013/08/to-make-journalism-harder-slower-less-secure/
• http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/26/pew-30-of-u-s-adults-dont-have-broadband-10-use-smartphones-as-sole-internet-access-20-have-zilch/
• http://scripting.com/2013/08/26/studentsCanRunTheirOwnServers
• http://noodlejs.com/
• https://moot.it/blog/technology/real-timey-wimey-stuff.html
  • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6276356
• http://arstechnica.com/business/2013/08/meet-matt-kruse-the-man-making-facebook-better/
• http://www.crockford.com/

Aug 24

• https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6268248

• http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-08/23/jacob-marsh-modmypi

• https://medium.com/design-startups/9411fb583205

Aug 23, 2013

• http://www.laweekly.com/2013-08-22/news/michael-hastings-crash/
• https://37signals.com/svn/posts/3589-why-were-doing-things-that-dont-scale
• http://paulgraham.com/ds.html

Aug 22, 2013

• http://2013.xoxofest.com/
• https://plus.google.com/communities/118307175501987556985
• http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2008/06/regular-expressions-now-you-have-two-problems.html
• http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Pyra
• http://www.metafilter.com/7018/Trellix-buys-Blogger
• http://www.bricklin.com/log/blogger.htm
• http://www.theobvious.com/archive/2000/05/01.html
• http://www.metafilter.com/6022/Blogger

Aug 21, 2013

• http://coreos.com
• http://ellieharold.com/works
• http://www.inspirationalcona.org/CarolYager2013.html
• http://www.inspirationalcona.org/EllieHarold2013.html
• http://cir.ca/story/poison-gas-suspected-in-damascus-attack
• http://www.niemanlab.org/2013/08/why-the-washington-post-uses-wordpress-and-empathetic-design/
• http://wordpress.tv/2013/07/29/yuri-victor-why-the-washington-post-uses-wordpress/
• http://yurivictor.com/2013/01/09/why-the-washington-post-uses-wordpress/
• http://www.niemanlab.org/2013/08/the-newsonomics-of-patchs-unquilting-2/
• http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2007/07/co-founder-potts-shares-lessons-learned-from-backfence-bust197
• http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/johnonolan/ghost-just-a-blogging-platform