Tag Archives: technology

Scalable Vector Vs. PNG

What is a scalable vector image, and why is it preferable to PNGs for advertising? [...]

“Apple’s Walled Garden” And the PG-13-ification of The Internet

Tumblr Tumblr is the most famous app to struggle with Apple’s obtuse clearance system. Since [...]

Don’t Plug In Found USB Sticks

(This is a repost) Did you find a seemingly normal USB stick on the ground [...]

The Problem of Internet Points

Upvotes. Likes. Digs. Internet points are common across the web, and used to signal agreement [...]

TikTok’s Censorship is Bad To Convey Ideas

“Unaliving” and Other Such Words TikTok started out pretty rough when it was introduced to [...]

Why Didn’t Projection Keyboards Take Off?

They’re Not Actually That Convenient While they look cool, and the premise sounds like it’d [...]

The myth of the Rust Programmer

The Rust subreddit is populated by a bunch of people who seem to be the [...]

Relics of Tech Media Past

Floppy Disk A floppy disk is sort of a precursor to the modern USB, but [...]

Asst. File Formats

What’s the difference between MP3 and MP4? What does .exe mean? What’s CSV? How do [...]

Where Did Ringtones Go?

I was watching the latest Spiderman movie, and when he receives a call from his [...]