Tom Gara on Twitter: “Google Duo is being merged into Google Meet, formerly known as Hangouts Meet, which is not to be confused with Google Chat, which is a separate app previously known as Hangouts Chat, which replaced Google Talk, Google+ Messenger, and this makes me feel a bit better about problems in general Adstringosaccus […]
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Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-08-21
Understood’s Commitment to Accessibility and Usability | Understood I like the position articulation An SVG filter to pixelate images | Stefan Judis Web Development an inline SVG/CSS filter […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-08-14
USS New York (BB-34): Outboard Profile ship blueprints Designing for Long-Form Articles | CSS-Tricks – CSS-Tricks a variety of good tips applicable to educational sites Workplace Productivity: Are You Being Tracked? – The New York Times an article on tracking that tracks you is worth linking to even with the paywall setup . . . […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-08-07
Who Is Collecting Data from Your Car? – The Markup Does Your Car Need to Know Your Race and Heart Rate? – The Markup One company, called High Mobility, advertises on its website 57 categories of data, including “Heart Rate” and “Race.” High Mobility CEO Risto Vahtra told Jon and Alfred that not all the […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-07-31
School districts facing ‘crisis’ teaching shortage – The Washington Post Turns out novelty pencils, some gift cards, and supportive social media posts don’t make up for all of the huge problems. xkcd: Deepfakes One Foot Tsunami: An Embarrassment of Riches The contract specifically reads: “Player shall not receive any credit for Independent Study with respect […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-07-17
Secret Service provided a single text exchange to IG after request for many records – CNNPolitics The agency explained that it was up to employees to conduct the necessary preservation of records from their phones. The letter said the service did provide personnel a “step-by-step” guide to preserve mobile phone content, including text messages, prior […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-07-10
Main Page | Omnipedia We are Joannes Truyens and Matei Stanca of Playthroughline, and together with an amazing team of contributors and a generous community of players, we made a game called Neurocracy. Ever wanted to explore the Wikipedia of the year 2049 and solve a murder across ten episodes? Neurocracy invites you to do […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-07-03
The 85% Rule for Learning – Scott H Young The research also suggests that the optimal success rate for fostering student achievement appears to be about 85 percent. A success rate of 85 percent shows that students are learning the material, and it also shows that the students are challenged. Richmond police ordered to retract […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-06-26
Daring Fireball: Trump Lawyer John Eastman Probably Wishes He Knew How to Hard-Lock His iPhone That this story broke the same day I published a piece explaining how to hard-lock an iPhone to disable Face ID and Touch ID authentication until the device passcode has been entered, is rather amazing. I was inspired to post […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-06-19
video programming . . . how it really works worth reading these examples . . . I used to think there were more rules with programming but so much of it is just figuring out whatever way you can to solve a problem Write for your audience | plainlanguage.gov There is a law (the plain […]