2020

Watch popcorn popping in super slow motion (100,000 fps) - the author suggests turning off the video's music and opting for something mellower. via kottke.org

Valet. highlights some stylish and practical upgrades you can make to your bathroom. via Valet.

Donald Bell’s robotic bartender entry into the 2020 Cocktail Robotics Grand Challenge is covered on Hackaday. via Hackaday

Magazine Beach in Cambridgeport has reopened after a $3 million renovation that included restoration of the shoreline and a historic Powder Magazine.

via Cambridge Day

Artist Arjan van der Meij uses tools like the AxiDraw and laser cutters to visualize binary and ternary numbers through intricate geometric patterns. via Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

Interesting links from August 2020, including videos, DIY projects, art, and vintage computing. via Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

FlowingData recommends checking out TheirTube, a project that imagines YouTube recommendations from six different user personas. The author also shares that their own YouTube recommendations mostly consist of videos by J. Kenji López-Alt. via FlowingData.

Affiliate network Pepperjam has been acquired by Partnerize, continuing a trend of consolidation in the affiliate marketing space. via @AdExchanger

Eater Boston writers share their favorite takeout and delivery spots during the pandemic, with a variety of cuisines represented. via Eater Boston

Coiled cables, a podcast, text expander software, and glasslock containers are among the items readers find useful. via Cool Tools

Looks like someone made some purchases during lockdown. via Tumblr

Dave Gerhardt's DGMG Membership on Patreon offers individual and team options for access to exclusive content and a private community. via Patreon