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good point - but if you actually search for "rabbit chasing dog", you do get a rabbit chasing a dog video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBYdaPacHJg , as well as some for the ot…

here's a short video on "DisCoCat" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99keybEZN4g

yep - the post-mortems on these things are always interesting

I've only very rarely seen performance issues with VSCode...

As far as using other abstractions, you're at the mercy of the developer(s) who made the abstraction, and I've found having to do lots of extra work to figure out how to inject des…

very cool - trying it out, listening to the first session - hoping I'm not in a Black Mirror episode...

I recently learned about css variables, and am wondering what any real downsides are from the field. Seems to remove the need for an extra preprocessor step with sass or whatever.

I've been seeing folks get excited about this, and haven't yet been able to see why it is so interesting. However, the people behind it (Bret Victor et al) and who I've seen playin…

sorry -here's one I listened to yesterday - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh-dcCeR-r4&t=6856s basically, I search for "cognitive enhancement music"- sometimes the "meditation" on…

What about that ambient/"cognitive/aural beats" stuff on youtube? I've been trying that lately and it seems nice. No data to see if better or not, but definitely more relaxing. I'v…

Note: This has not been tweaked for mobile devices, but seems to work (slowly) on an iPad. Built with d3, Mathjax, jstat.js

that is also an interesting idea I may do You might find this interesting - it adds a bit of dynamicness to it http://learnforeverlearn.com/candle/

Background: I have begun a small project whereby I am looking to (subjectively) quantify on a scale of 0 to 10 different properties of images/situations that may be considered "iro…

I am looking for really good examples of fairly complex data visualizations that work well on mobile device - phones, tablets. My own experiences with working for that platform has…

This is a viz put together based on the streaming data available via Matthew Roth's emojitracker streaming api. He also has a nice writeup on how he put emojitracker together at ht…

thanks as well. These are nicely approachable writeups, starting from a basic level.

yes I was having to read the real HN much more carefully right after I played with the simulator

I have seen that Mozilla is playing with VR, and I think Chrome. I am curious how good the experience is versus "native" (i.e., not a VR-enabled web page). Basically the same?

that's a good link - thanks