20 Apr 2026

Weird-shaped windows, nucleus nouns, and a 1970s text adventure

Links worth a look, week 16

Between 13 April and 19 April I shared a handful of links on social.omgmog.net. Here they are again, with a bit more room to breathe.

The nice thing about Win32 is that it does not try to talk you out of any of this.

Consider the “nouns” that live inside an app of your choice:.

Play HAUNT, an irreverent 1970s-style text adventure, in the browser.

A fan site for the classic 1986 Mac game Dark Castle and its sequels.

Frame Set breaks down how that Coinbase commercial was made.

Emergent Properly's MIDI Mesh, a free MIDI sequencer for Android and Linux.

MeetingBar is a macOS menu bar app that lets you view and join upcoming meetings across 50+ services, including Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, and more.

How the GNOME Design Team's app-icon-requests project has boosted app icon quality across the Linux desktop, and how you can help.

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