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  1. Dominic Kelly Acting Coach

    I’m sad that salon:collective has closed its doors, but the lovely and excellent Dom is still going.

  2. Cult Shop: are these the best old-school sandwiches in London? | Financial Times

    Coincidentally (having mentioned Paul Rothe & Son in that interview about Maison Bertaux).

  3. Bikepacking 101 Handbook - BIKEPACKING.com

    I have no plans to do this but I love a good introductory guide. (via FaveJet)

  4. Before You Go #2: Maison Bertaux - by The LiB team

    A chat with me about the patisserie in Soho in the London in Bits newsletter.

  5. Alan Sepinwall – Rolling Stone

    Some good and insightful (US) TV reviews and recaps. (via MetaFilter FanFare)

  6. Product design & UX design resources – Degreeless.Design

    Assuming these are good resources, I love things like this. Suggested sites and books to learn about design, starting with the basics. (via Web Curios)

  7. A Horse’s Remorse | Adam Thirlwell | The New York Review of Books

    I do like long articles about TV shows. Maybe I should get round to trying BoJack Horseman.

  8. PhotoSwipe: Responsive JavaScript Image Gallery

    Nice image lightbox thing, for future reference. (via Go Make Things)

  9. Peakto, the game-changing photo organizer software for Mac

    Explore your photos from different apps/services in one place. Unsure if this is a “now you have two problems” thing, but it sounds clever.

  10. Avalanche, the best photo conversion software for Mac

    Transfer photo libraries between Lightroom, Luminar, Capture One and Apple Photos.

  11. Succession: Kill List | FanFare

    I enjoy the Fan Fare discussions of Succession, but especially the insights of “Tom Hanks Cannot Be Trusted” like this one comparing it with The Thick Of It, Veep, etc.

  12. How to scale a JavaScript project over time (part 1) | Go Make Things

    A nice short series showing how he gradually structures vanilla JavaScript files.

  13. Historical timeline maker | Timeline creator for students | Aeon Timeline

    Paid app for Mac, Windows or iOS. Haven’t tried it but looks interesting. (via Ask a MetaFilter)

  14. Timeline

    Timeline.js. “Easy-to-make, beautiful timelines” on the web using a Google Spreadsheet or JSON as a source. (via Ask MetaFilter)

  15. Jane Miller · Desert Hours · LRB 16 March 2023

    A lovely piece, some reflections from a ninety-year-old.

  16. The Battle for the Soul of Buy Nothing | WIRED

    A good read, mostly interesting for how hard it is to get groups to move from Facebook.

  17. The 15 Minutes Project: Web Celeb

    1998. “I’ve done nothing else in life. Truly. I have friends and loves (all of which I met online), but other than that, I spend all my time dealing with the Net. Does it shock you that I’m not weeping? Does it mean I’m broken, somehow?”

  18. Adam Shatz · Beyond Borders: Adolfo Kaminsky’s Forgeries · LRB 16 February 2023

    On the forger for the French Resistance and many anti-colonial struggles. Quite a life.

  19. Organised fun: who’s it all for? - The Face

    Very good. Feeling this more and more every time I visit the London Immersive Experience.(via @antimega@mastodon.social)

  20. Some simple ways to make content look good - Set Studio

    I do like nice clear walkthroughs of design and code like this, including bits of CSS that were new to me. (via Adactio)

  21. Glass Collisions: Preventing Bird Window Strikes | ABC

    Includes a database of 175 tested and rated products for preventing bird strikes.

  22. HouseCurve

    I used this to generate filters I could apply with SoundSource to correct the sound of my desktop speakers. Or, at least, make the graph look better.

  23. On Oasis & The Gallaghers - Neil Kulkarni’s Too Much Music

    Nicely written, good, true stuff. (via FaveJet)

  24. Last of Us Arcade Scene | Page 3 | Museum of the Game® Forums

    Interesting thread and from this point some fascinating behind-the-scenes explanations. (via MetaFilter’s FanFare)

  25. Is corecore radical art or gibberish shitposts? 

    I fear that if I ever watched a corecore video it wouldn’t live up to the descriptions in these two articles by Kieran Press-Reynolds.