Reposted by Frederic MarxWasp Summer #JoinAUnion @waspsummer.bsky.social · 15hWow. I cannot imagine having Nick's incurious relationship to music - a disembodied, narcissistic reflection. No world-expanding, emotional connection to another's perspective, no community, no soul. Grim. 4232
Reposted by Frederic MarxMusa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Excellent analysis. There is no sugarcoating what is happening here in Germany. Most of the political centre is enabling if not actively supporting the rise of fascism. The Left‘s remarkable performance in the Berlin elections is not being heralded as an earthquake but treated as a threat. 6385132
Reposted by Frederic MarxJan Jasper Kosok @jasperkosok.com · 21/09/2026Die Debatte über Remmo auf der Linken-Wahlparty und Antisemitismus in der Berliner Linken finde ich zunehmend schief. Nicht weil es dort keine Probleme gäbe. Sondern weil aus realen Einzelfällen gerade ein Gesamtbild entsteht, das mit den verfügbaren Daten wenig zu tun hat. 1025883
Reposted by Frederic Marxlxigh @dotorion.bsky.social · 13/09/202699% of ruminators quit right before they would have had a life-changing epiphany 02687570
Reposted by Frederic MarxAsh @queerash.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Ancient Greeks when Pythagoras started using fractions: 224461
Reposted by Frederic MarxCara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social · 26/08/2026any statement like ‘Gen z have no literacy/cannot write/spell/communicate’ that is not also coupled with ‘their means of learning has been eradicated by tech fascism and government removal of funding’ is not worth listening to or boosting. the kids are living under the regime we allowed 42205687
Reposted by Frederic MarxJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 19/08/2026New: 404 Media obtained footage of investigation and arrest of a cop who used police surveillance databases and license plate cameras to surveil and stalk a woman. "We’ve told them over and over again 'You see a hot chick, you don’t look them up in a database.'" www.404media.co/i-saw-a-shin...404media.co'I Saw a Shiny Thing': Cop Explains Why He Used License Plate Reader to Stalk WomanBody camera footage shows police surveillance abuse is common: "We’ve told them over and over again: 'You see a hot chick, you don’t look them up in a database.'" 1123985
Reposted by Frederic Marxabsolute horses @jcoglan.com · 12/08/2026"if it was opt-in, nobody would opt in" is a quote for the ages 3409
Frederic Marx @fmarx.com · 12/08/2026How to redraw futures we’ve been told are inevitable, and how to be human in times of change and uncertainty; a thought- and hope-provoking video essay by the inimitable @lenareinhard.com. 011
Reposted by Frederic MarxEva Eskelinen @evelmiina.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Tove Janssonin ja suomalaisen taiteen päivänä, tässä muutama käsin maalattu guassityö. It is Tove Jansson's birthday and the day of Finnish art, here are a few paintings I've created with gouache paint. Tove Jansson inspiroi, aina! 101222290
Reposted by Frederic MarxThe PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social · 02/08/2026i hate that AI companies have muddied the word "generative" Generative art: procedural art created using a *system of mathematical rules designed intentionally* by the artist. AI-generated: created by automated systems (LLMs) using opaque, extractive processes unknown to both the user and viewer. 5542114
Reposted by Frederic Marxanalyse & kritik @analysekritik.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Auf den Berliner CSD wurde gestern Abend ein Anschlag verübt, eine Frau starb, mindestens 15 Menschen wurden verletzt. Kommt, wenn ihr könnt, zur Trauerkundgebung um 14 Uhr am Pariser Platz. 08033
Reposted by Frederic MarxThe Type Founders @thetypefounders.bsky.social · 30/06/2026By the way… our new website is live! Visit thetypefounders.com and take a look around learn more about what we’re building. Beautifully designed by @jasonsantamaria.bsky.social Expertly developed by Scott Kellum & Persa Zula Brought to life by the entire TTF team 0233
Reposted by Frederic MarxGreg Wolanski @gregwolanski.com · 16/07/2026gregwolanski.comI believe in files 3254
Reposted by Frederic MarxAmy Hupe @amyhupe.bsky.social · 15/07/2026I’ve helped many many teams develop their design system strategies and what I’ve learned is that good strategies are: - focused - context specific - evidence-based I’ve written a bit about how to build design system strategies you’ll actually be able to deliver: amyhupe.co.uk/articles/des...amyhupe.co.ukHow to build a design system strategy you'll actually deliverContent design and design systems consultant 0184
Reposted by Frederic MarxAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 14/07/2026google's "why don't you want to use our documentation chatbot" survey offers a pretty good list of reasons not to use their documentation chatbot 121005358
Reposted by Frederic MarxThe PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social · 10/07/2026i think Sony killing physical game discs and the second hand market is going to have the opposite effect -- there's going to be a massive second renaissance for retro games and consoles, as skyrocketing hardware costs drive people to abandon the mainstream industry and seek out the gems of the past. 615333
Reposted by Frederic MarxNic Chan @nicmakesstuff.bsky.social · 07/07/2026@ryelle.codes wrote this incredibly useful piece on text balancing for CJK languages. I don't think many folks know that the ideal text-wrap strategy is language specific and should be applied with intention and thought! ryelle.codes/2025/04/typo...ryelle.codesTypography troubles: Balancing lines in Japanese & Korean | ryelle codesText wrapping works differently across languages. Here’s a look at how text-wrap: balance affects Japanese and Korean text—and what to do about it. 3103
Reposted by Frederic MarxParis Marx @parismarx.com · 01/07/2026it’s long past time lawmakers addressed how companies have taken the switch to digital to redefine purchases as licensing rather than ownership. it’s most egregious when it comes to libraries, but it’s harmful to everyone. 220877
Reposted by Frederic MarxAnimation Obsessive @ani-obsessive.bsky.social · 30/12/2025Akihiro Miwa perfects Moro's laugh in the recording sessions for Princess Mononoke From: How Princess Mononoke Was Born (1998), dir. Toshiro Uratani, Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2558831707
Frederic Marx @fmarx.com · 21/06/20261: Good for him. 2: I’m sure that if he did the opposite thing and missed the birth of his son, the press would also be extremely cool and normal about it. 040
Reposted by Frederic Marxinnes mck @innes.bsky.social · 21/06/2026when you transition but keep the same name 413523
Reposted by Frederic MarxIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 11/06/2026My loves, please stay doing your business on Signal 14789235
Reposted by Frederic MarxMike X. Nichols @mikexnichols.bsky.social · 01/06/2026It’s called elevated horror, T. It’s when the dracula is actually repressed trauma. 431272
Reposted by Frederic Marxcmrn knzlmn @ckunzelman.bsky.social · 11/07/2025If you enjoy Bloodborne you really owe it to yourself to read EM Carroll's WRITHE (it's free) emcarroll.itch.io/writhe 192117537
Reposted by Frederic MarxBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 25/05/2026“Helsinki hasn’t registered a single traffic-related fatality in the past year…Citing data that shows the risk of pedestrian fatality is cut in half by reducing a car’s speed from 40 to 30km/hr, city officials imposed the lower limit in most of Helsinki’s residential areas and city center in 2021.”politico.euHelsinki just went a full year without a single traffic deathThe capital city is Finnish’ed with car-related fatalities. 5636241104
Reposted by Frederic MarxTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 25/05/2026"Anthropic’s Roman moment is a masterclass in soft-power repositioning. By embedding itself in the Vatican’s moral architecture at the precise moment it is under fire from Washington, the company is doing several things simultaneously:" decode39.com/14852/anthro...decode39.comAnthropic's Italy pivot? Why Dario Amodei is looking to Rome - Decode39Caught between a U.S. government determined to strip its ethical guardrails and a European public wary of Big Tech, Anthropic is turning to an unlikely power broker - the Catholic Church - as it eyes ... 66728
Reposted by Frederic MarxBrecht De Ruyte @utilitybend.com · 21/05/2026🚀 New article on gap decorations (coming soon) in CSS. I have a small obsession with clean layout lines, and this is the first time it feels easy to draw them without polluting the markup. Goes through the new properties, a playground, and some experiments... 👾 utilitybend.com/blog/css-is-...utilitybend.comCSS is filling the gaps with rules. A way to style gaps in grid and flex. | utilitybendA practical walkthrough of CSS gap decorations: column-rule, row-rule, rule-break, rule-inset, rule-visibility-items, repeat(), and animation. 45713
Reposted by Frederic MarxWebDesignMuseum @webdesignmuseum.org · 25/05/2026Happy 16th Birthday Responsive Web Design! On May 25, 2010, web designer Ethan Marcotte published an article entitled "Responsive Web Design" in the online magazine A List Apart. #WebDesignHistory 314740
Reposted by Frederic MarxLee Cronin’s Pablo Hidalgo @infinata.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Taking walks increases the number of birds and dogs I see in a day. It works. You should try it. 216518
Reposted by Frederic Marxaustin_walker @austinwalker.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Media Club Plus's Sopranos has started and I was so excited to join on the premiere ep to talk for almost FIVE HOURS about the first two episodes of season 1. mediaclub.plus/at-first-it-...mediaclub.plusMedia Club Plus: At First, It Felt Like Ginger Ale - The Sopranos: Media Club Plus S03E01Welcome to Media Club Plus: a podcast about diving into the media that interests us and the stories that excite us. This season we're watching The Sopranos. In this episode, we watched episodes 1 and ... 416426
Reposted by Frederic Marxmichael lutz @ztul.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Sources tell me the NEXT JAMES BOND will have an ANXIOUS ATTACHMENT STYLE 217741
Reposted by Frederic MarxWill Beaman @greenbackbetter.bsky.social · 15/05/2026LLMs intensify a tension in the present political economy of authorship. On the one hand, cultural production is obviously collective, citational, iterative, and infrastructural. On the other hand, the only durable mechanisms many artists have for surviving are individualizing property forms. 15213
Reposted by Frederic MarxThe PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social · 15/05/2026youtu.beSpiral Blast (Remastered)YouTube video by Merzbow - Topic 0134
Reposted by Frederic MarxÁlvaro Montoro @alvaromontoro.com · 14/05/2026CSS trivia fun fact: `bold` and `bolder` are valid font weights in CSS. `bolder` is relative to the parent's `font-weight`, while `bold` has an absolute value of 700. So `bolder` could be less bold than `bold`. 45110
Reposted by Frederic Marxkourge the jafnhár 🏳️🌈 @kourge.net · 12/05/2026enough. i’m tired of github actions. it’s time for github consequences 292577665
Frederic Marx @fmarx.com · 11/05/2026New blog post about how to get started with generative art using JavaScript and SVG: fmarx.com/journal/undu...fmarx.comIt’s undulatin’ time • Frederic MarxHow to generate consistent organic pseudo-random shapes in JavaScript using cryptographic hashes and Perlin noise. 030
Reposted by Frederic MarxThe PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social · 10/05/2026we need to bring back “web-surfing.” people don’t surf the web anymore in any meaningful sense, because the internet has been colonized into captive platforms and endless scroll algo-slop. refuse the “safety” of the feed! bring back the joy of information anarchy, unexpected encounters & discovery 6482100
Reposted by Frederic MarxDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 10/05/2026the ai industry unleashing genai into the public & expecting society (academics, policy makers & cso) to find solutions is like big oil polluting oceans & expecting individuals to clean it up 👇🏾 approaches are important but we need sustainable solution that tackles prob from th root: regulate big AI 026685
Reposted by Frederic Marxcmrn knzlmn @ckunzelman.bsky.social · 01/05/2026A lot of people are sad and they’re right to be so but I am angry that the vision to profitability or whatever is so myopic that games, one of the biggest cultural forces of the planet, isn’t in there. Especially given the things I’ve seen the company spend money on in the past (and even recently). 027638
Reposted by Frederic MarxIn These Times @inthesetimes.com · 28/04/2026Radical bookstores don’t just sell books. In Chicago, Baltimore, and beyond, they host book clubs, training sessions, meetings, jail support work, and organizing that can shape entire movements. New from @leftiecowboy.bsky.socialinthesetimes.comRadical Booksellers Do More Than Just RetailBookstores fight for communities through activism, despite backlash. 2377147
Reposted by Frederic MarxKy @ky.fyi · 24/04/2026I wrote about why I quit my job, and how weird and tiring tech feels these days.ky.fyiDo I belong in tech anymore?On quitting, the spread of AI, and the loss of an ideal. 1281791545
Reposted by Frederic Marxweeder @weeder.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Guy eating a perfect delicious grape: we should step on these with our nasty feet, let the mush ferment, then drink what comes off it 2357262