A little context for just how long that is: kottke.org is older than Google. 25 years is more than half of my life, spanning four decades (the 90s, 00s, 10s, and 20s) and around 40,000 posts — almost cartoonishly long for a medium optimized for impermanence.

2024年12月4日 · The 2024 Kottke Holiday Gift Guide. Since 2013, I’ve done a holiday gift guide that’s basically a curated roundup of stuff from the best gift guides I can find. I always do it a little bit differently from year to year, and this year I’m going with a simple list. It’s gonna be dense…let’s go! 1. Charitable giving.

posted Mar 7 @ 04:20 PM by Jason Kottke · gift link From Ben Fry, a visualization of the 5,000+ covers of the New Yorker from the past 100 years . “The horizontal line/artifact comes from the way that they re-run their first cover (and more recently, a …

posted Feb 7 @ 06:30 PM by Jason Kottke · gift link Extinction Burst Explains MAGA Voters’ Racist Anger This fantastic two-minute video , from a guy named Rich, neatly explains why the anger and frustration of Trump’s supporters has been growing over time — why the pushback on things like diversity, equity, inclusion, trans rights, and ...

posted Mar 12 @ 11:00 AM by Jason Kottke · gift link · via @mmasnick.bsky.social 404 Media has obtained a list of 200+ sites monitored by a contractor for ICE (Amazon, Apple Music, BabyCenter, Bluesky, Facebook, Github, GoFundMe, etc.).

2025年2月5日 · Kottke is one of the reasons I’m inspired and educated enough to do what I can to prevent a similar slip into authoritarianism up here. Elections are coming soon, Canada, let’s take this sh*t seriously!

6 天之前 · posted Mar 14 @ 01:30 PM by Jason Kottke · gift link · via waxy.org The Pudding: How do animals sound across languages? “How can cultures hear the same physical sounds yet translate them into language so differently?”

2025年2月26日 · kottke.org. home of fine hypertext products since 1998. 🍔 💀 📸 😭 🕳️ 🤠 🎬 🥔 posted Feb 26 @ 09:57 AM by Jason Kottke · gift link

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posted Mar 10 @ 02:22 PM by Jason Kottke · gift link “ Covid was a privatized pandemic . It is this technocratic, privatized model that is its lasting legacy and that will define our approach to the next pandemic,” says Siddhartha Mukherjee.