As unbecoming as they may be, the portrait a child takes might be the most frank visual diary of contemporary parenthood that can be found on one’s bloated camera roll. They are technicolor tributes to what it felt like to be in these homebound moments together, featuring us as we are, with a lot of chins, a lot of cellulite, a lot of messy hair. The photos do what kids do best: they wholeheartedly engage with the present moment.
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The Humbling Tyranny Of The Photos Our Kids Take Of Us
romper.comBeatBot — AI generated beats
beatbot.fmWeb browsers over the last 28 years
youtube.comThe Rebound 435: The Podcast Region of France
reboundcast.comToo many hosts, too much talk about ChatGPT. Chaos.
Chronophoto
chronophoto.appGuess the year a photo was taken.
Glaze: Protecting Artists from Style Mimicry
glaze.cs.uchicago.eduOur tool adds very small changes to Karla’s original artwork before it is posted online. These changes are barely visible to the human eye, meaning that the artwork still appears nearly identical to the original, while still preventing AI models from copying Karla’s style. We refer to these added changes as a “style cloak” and changed artwork as “cloaked artwork.”
Sleaford Mods ft. Amy Taylor — Nudge It
youtube.comSony Design Gallery
sony.comBelieve it or not, the Amish are loving electric bikes
electrek.co…That means electric bicycles, which have become a much lower impact solution than cars, are booming in many Amish communities.
It’s a lot quicker to jump on your bike and go into town than it is to bring your horse into the barn, harness it to the buggy, and go. It’s a lot quicker and you travel faster too.
Meet Me In The Bathroom
meetmeinthebathroomfilm.comProbably the best music documentary I’ve seen since The Punk Singer.
Swan Boy
swanboy.comEveryone needs to grow up
dazeddigital.comIn an age where so much agency has been taken away from young adults, when they face futures saddled with debt, unable to access the basic material trappings of adulthood… a retreat into the dubious comforts of a pseudo-childhood will have its pull
Something Pretty Right: A History of Visual Basic
retool.comCoolest website i’ve seen a quite a while.
Best printer 2023: just buy this Brother laser printer everyone has, it's fine
theverge.comThe Brother whatever-it-is will print return labels for online shopping, never run out of toner, and generally be a printer instead of the physical instantiation of a business model.