No mini-theme this week.

• Soft Electronics.  Linked for the physical designs.  (via)
• Magic Numbers.  What shaped the 1500 byte Ethernet MTU.
• Languages as Symbols.  (via)
• Odie Directory.  Found Google Docs turned into HTML.  (also via)
• NON-OBJECTIVE.  All sorts of neat clock faces. (also also via)
• Faking William Morris, Generative Forgery, and the Erosion of Art History.  I worry that there will be so many knockoffs you can’t find originals.
• Another example of knockoffs overwhelming the originals.
• Emoji history: the missing years.  Thanks, Ben Collver.
• “using regex to parse HTML has doomed humanity to an eternity of dread torture”  (via)
• Thumb Nation: How We Learned to Play With Our Fingers.  (via)
• Reversing Choplifter.  (via)