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Saturday 26th October, 2019 #

  • Jim Henson Co. and Disney team for new Earth to Ned puppet alien show - Cool idea for a show
  • How colorize the output of a custom git-log command
  • Everyone has JavaScript, right?
  • Facebook introduces a News tab for US users, they have an "editorially independent" curation team and there is a focus on local news, publishers need to be in their News Page Index
  • How BoJack Horseman broke animation's tedious bro culture - I haven't watched many episodes of BoJack, with this perspective it might be enjoyable to watch - A recent female character that I quite like is Sam Fox in Better Things, I haven't really analysed it much but I like her style
  • Create an Eleventy (11ty) theme based on a free HTML template - Very practical set of tutorials that show how to take a site and convert it into a static generator based site
  • Why We Don’t See Many Public GraphQL APIs
  • One of the people behind Krita which is an open source painting application (I think it's similar to Photoshop) has a writeup of the Blender conference - Lots of interesting figures about Linux and open source software development in the world of visual effects
  • Microsoft snags hotly contested $10 billion defense contract, beating out Amazon