Dither It! – A web application for creating dithered images, a way to reduce image file sizes that looks ~cool~.

KidPix.app – Vikrum Nijjar created a version of the 1989 drawing application Kid Pix that can be used in a browser window. Bringing back a lot of memories. Via The Verge

Infinite Mac – A website that allows you to run any version of Mac OS from your web browser. Had some fun playing around with Sim City Classic and Claris Works.

Soft Tech – A poem/manifesto by Helena Jaramillo. “what if technology gave you space and time to think slowly, deeply, talk calmly, softly”

An ‘Architectural Dream World’ Filled With Hundreds of Dollhouses — I was so thrilled to see a space in my hometown of Buffalo, NY featured recently in T Magazine. Did not know about Dennis Maher’s work or his home and am so thrilled it exists. Excited to visit Assembly House, a museum/studio/trade workshop, on my next visit home.

How does true reciprocity work? – An interview with Fritz Haeg of Salmon Creek Farm on communal living and gardening as a radical act. From Dark Properties

Everyday Utopia by Kristen R. Ghodsee — Really enjoyed this book on the history and viability of utopian living experiments. Given the our-country-is-collapsing vibe these days, reading it provided a much-needed sense of optimism, and a potential roadmap for carving out a new way of living.

On the importance of friction – “The CorpoWeb is all about taming users’ behaviours in their favour in the name of erasing friction from the web; but on the web, like in life itself, a bit of friction can be a good thing.”

A Silly Slinky Story – A really charming single-serving site that shares the story of a gift slinky. (Must be viewed on desktop.) A product of HTML in The Park

HTML In The Park – A meetup that brings people together to code in a Toronto park. I can’t even begin to describe how much this speaks to me on a spiritual level. Via The HTML Review