Bookmarks

danah boyd on the Facebook emotional research study: Excellent post

Jake Archibald explains ServiceWorkers. ServiceWorkers is a new spec designed to help manage offline and cache resources on the web. Useful for creating offline web apps which hijack requests to check if the user is online or if content already exists in a cache.

An archive of Swiss wooden bridges. Check the ones listed for the Berner Oberland canton - specifically this one: http://www.swiss-timber-bridges.ch/detail/631 (walked over coming down into Adelboden)

This afternoon brought to you by Mouth Sounds: http://t.co/bu4wcUYAqG

Sometimes procrastination pays off - live stream from 4 cameras on the ISS, 24 hr a day:

Woah. Just found a neat little archive of NASA art from the 70s imagining at massive space settlement structures: http://t.co/LW7TZPKixq

Neat web app that will highlight phrases in passages of text, marking them on how difficult they are to read or how "good" they are. Totally free, no sign up, looks very useful

Mozilla library wrapping the 3 browser storage functions - looks neat:

Can't believe it's taken me this long to find node-inspector: https://t.co/oN8u9wXHvr

HTTP mocking for node

Does what it says on the tin - a guide to choosing an open source license

Neat little script for generating circular (pie chart style) graphs in SVG

Terms 1 and 2 of Code Club - consists of lesson notes in markdown and Scratch project files

Neat idea to get git repos a DOI: https://t.co/kpI1D1NPKL Tag for release, imported onto figshare

Short but sweet intro to Three.js, walking through the initial set up code to create a static WebGL logo that you can move around. Would like some points on where to from here though...

Tutorial on creating a very simple 2D JS/Canvas game using the really neat Crafty library. Walks through from initial set up to completion of a simple little game

Data from Jason Priem & Heather Piwowar's PLoS study of altmetrics. Available under CC Zero licence.

Handy looking open source JS library for working with OpenStreetMaps

Bunch of short snippets for Chrome's dev tools. Stuff like showing all colours used on the current page

Really handy introduction to setting up Nginx to get a basic web server running.