Link dump #145

20th Dec 2012

• It's Nice That's annual - it certainly looks nice, yours for £35
• Compressive Images - save images with a higher resolution and let the browser handle resizing for a more favourable file size
• Icomoon - create your own font set of icons
• Life expectancy of a Tweet? - 18 minutes
• How music recommendation works — and doesn’t work
• This Your Brain on a Slow Website (info-graphic)
• Google60 - a bloody slow Google Search
• cssarrowplease - generate CSS for a box with an arrow on the side
• CSS Crush - an extensible PHP based CSS preprocessor
• 30 years of emoticons
• Making Cents - Damon Krukowski of Galaxie 500 talks about all the money he makes from streaming
• Dive into Flexbox
• A Good Blog Post - Steve Souders on what I think makes a good blog post
• Rachel Whiteread is Britain's greatest living artist - discuss
• I’m Not The Product, But I Play One On The Internet
• The new rules of the dancefloor - clubbing etiquette