Hi. My name’s Chris Glass. This is a place where I journal with photos and store links (because I have a horrible memory).
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Thai Chicken Buddha Bowls

This was now back then

Intense rain, photo’s a dud

All The Beauty And The Bloodshed
Latest Links
Coloring the Past
Eli Erlick has colorized and restored photos from queer and trans history, collected with valuable context. / via Ben Werdmuller

I wish my computer cursor was this lively
Figma has tight animations to show off new features. Dig. And yay for hanging punctuation among oodles of other improvements.

Simple Mortgage Calculator
Trying to answer the simple question of how much house can we afford is made difficult by awful search engines. Shawn Hickman made this spreadsheet for non-financial experts and it looks quite good and worth the price. His overview video provides insight.

The Magical Musical Thing
David Hilowitz explores the 70’s toy electronic instrument from Mattel and speaks to the creator. We had one of these growing up and it was indeed a bit magical. / via Chuck Jordan

John Gruber on Wavelength
His post describes a new app for group chat, built on privacy and fortified with (deep breath) A.I. So good he’s on board and makes a compelling case as to why.

Luis Barragán
Was a Mexican architect and engineer. The places he designed celebrate form and color. This foundation catalogs his life and work. / via Richard Perez in a roundabout way

Chris Ware shares his day and process
Oh this video is gooooood. “A book itself is sort of the perfect metaphor for a human being. It’s got a front and a back. It’s got a spine, and it’s bigger on the inside than it is on the outside.”

Top 100 3D vehicle renders of 4,280 submissions
Clinton Jones organizes and curates these render challenges and they’re really great. Now I’m going through older challenges thanks to a collection of links on MetaFilter.

Classic Video Games Stamps Sheet
I could see this framed on the wall and that would be pleasing. (But then I see the stacks of things that are framed and not hung around the house.) / via Laughing Squid
