KB Medieval MEME generator Little tools like this that make exploring primary source material fun seem like easy and plentiful paths to get people interested. ‘There Are So Many Issues’: Why Schools Are Struggling to Protect Student Data In the New York City breach, a hacker gained access to student names, birthdates, and data on […]
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Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-04-03
How to Query WordPress Multisite by ACF Option Values – I Like Kill Nerds An option that could be integrated into a large multisite. I would like to be paid like a plumber – by Shaun Usher I like to leave room for accidents or chaos. Making a seamless record, where every note and syllable […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-03-27
dalibali on Twitter: “Robot enforcing Shanghai lockdown. https://t.co/VvAOcI8h5q” / Twitter For your next dystopian novel/film John Reed Stark on Twitter: “A glorified append-only spreadsheet is not the panacea for economic inequality, financial empowerment, social justice and any other current or future societal ill.” / Twitter A glorified append-only spreadsheet is not the panacea for economic […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-03-20
How to Decide What to Work On – Scott H Young But both halves of the problem interact. We often fail to stick to our plans because we’re not confident in our chosen path. And we fail to find paths forward because we don’t try enough things to find our footing. Decision and action are […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-03-13
How to use undocumented web APIs IBM’s $300 Open Source Lego Microscope WP REST API vs admin-ajax.php vs Must-Use Plugin: Handling AJAX Requests in WordPress Markup from hell – HTMHell To Hell with bad CSS! | CSS Hell Who is the Theranos of Education? | EdSurge News “And what did Ventilla learn as he stepped […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-03-06
GradGuard | College Life Protected Hope for the Future And like Cassandra, it’s exhausting to keep repeating “don’t do it,” and to have folks go right on ahead and do it anyway. I’ve been writing about ed-tech for over a decade now, cautioning people about the repercussions of handing over data, infrastructure, ideology, investment to […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-02-27
93 Beautiful CSS box-shadow examples – CSS Scan Karl T. Muth ???? on Twitter: “@Noahpinion Bit of a tire expert here. Those aren’t Soviet-era heavy truck radials. Chinese military tires, and I believe specifically the Yellow Sea YS20. This is a tire I first encountered in Somalia and Sudan; i Sudden Shutdown of QWriting Platform […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-02-20
MoviePass Will Track Your Eye Movements to Ensure Ads Are Watched MoviePass, a service formerly known for offering moviegoers unlimited movie tickets for ten dollars a month, is returning from bankruptcy with a new business model: trading ad views for “credits” used to redeem tickets. In an industry first, the platform will require users to […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-02-06
Responsive Sketchpad jack wagner on Twitter: “idk much about crypto security but this person shouldn’t have been able to steal 4.5 billion dollars of it https://t.co/i86nu7naKK” / Twitter so many things that should give us pause Analyzing the Very Bizarre Sale of Melania Trump’s $170,000 NFT The $170,000 purchase of an NFT collection auctioned by […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-01-30
Reducing The Web’s Carbon Footprint: Optimizing Social Media Embeds — Smashing Magazine Alabama officials receive complaints about Black History Month as state debates CRT legislation – al.com “I had two calls in the last week that they’re having a Black History Month program and they consider having a Black history program CRT,” Mackey said. “Having […]