DPaint, drum machines, and overengineered radio buttons

Links worth a look, week 4

What caught my attention this week, shared on social.omgmog.net between 19 January and 25 January.

A web-based recreation of Deluxe Paint, the Amiga image editor. Reads and writes IFF ILBM files and Amiga icons.

DPaint JS

A browser-based drum machine inspired by Teenage Engineering's Pocket Operators, 16-step sequencing and all.

beats

Radio buttons are built into web browsers.

The Incredible Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button

A look at using shape vectors to achieve sharp, high-quality ASCII rendering.

ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering

Little White Lies' puppet test footage from Fantastic Mr Fox.

folklore.mp4 on a font that keeps tripping up forgers.

Just under eight years ago, we here at Emojipedia hypothesized that 2018 would be a year of emoji design convergence.

Emoji Design Convergence Review: 2018 - 2026

A game about building emulators!

EmuDevz

BBC Archive on the time Blue Peter went out live from an empty studio.

TechArc on getting more out of the PlayStation Classic in 2026.

A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch.

posturr

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