kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products
WEBChrome plating (less commonly chromium plating) is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object. A chrome plated part is called chrome, or is said to have been chromed. The chromium layer can be decorative, provide corrosion resistance, facilitate cleaning, and increase surface hardness.
Kottke.org Redesigns With 2024 Vibes
WEBMar 1, 2024 · The thing with a tell about yourself for members should have a link in the right rail list. Please have an option to hide both/all side rails and read only the content, the should be possible with CSS and a toggle button, you can even have the toggle button count how much people use it!!
Kottke.org Is 25 Years Old Today and I’m Going to Write About It
WEBMar 14, 2023 · A little context for just how long that is: kottke.org is older than Google. 25 years is more than half of my life, spanning four decades (the 90s, 00s, 10s, and 20s) and around 40,000 posts — almost cartoonishly long for a medium optimized for impermanence.
Introducing the New Kottke.org Comments
WEBJason Kottke MOD Oct 16, 2023. *sits down in the rocker, lights a pipe, and sits back with a wistful look, puffing away*. kottke.org used to have comments on posts back in the late 90s (these aren't public on the site anymore...I have a database of them somewhere) and also throughout the 2000s and early 2010s.
About Kottke.org
WEBFounded in 1998, kottke.org is one of the oldest blogs on the web. It’s written and produced by Jason Kottke and covers the essential people, inventions, performances, and ideas that increase the collective adjacent possible of humanity. Frequent topics of interest among the 26,000+ posts include art, technology, science, visual culture ...
kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products
WEBChrome plating (less commonly chromium plating) is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object. A chrome plated part is called chrome, or is said to have been chromed. The chromium layer can be decorative, provide corrosion resistance, facilitate cleaning, and increase surface hardness.
The New Kottke Newsletter and Some Other Misc Things
WEBAug 16, 2023 · Hey folks, a quick word. Newsletter. I’ve revamped it in recent weeks and now it’s a digest of posts and Quick Links from the site, delivered to your inbox twice a week on Tuesday and Friday. It’s free and you can subscribe here. [Brief newsletter colophon interlude because I know people will be curious: I recently moved the newsletter ...
Kottke AMA Update
WEBMar 8, 2023 · Kottke AMA Update. Hey gang, I just wanted to provide a quick update on the upcoming kottke.org AMA (ask me anything). You’ve collectively asked almost 300 questions (!!) and I was going to start answering them this week, but I’m going to hold off for another couple of weeks. It’s gonna take me time to read and sort through them all and ...
Community Guidelines for Kottke.org
WEBThis document is as much for me as it is for you; I'll be referring back to it as a guide for my own conduct often. First off: be kind, constructive, curious, and respectful when commenting, especially when disagreeing. Interpret the words of others as generously as possible. Listening to each other is the invisible work we can do to improve ...
Free, Well-Designed, Public Domain Ebooks - kottke.org
WEBDec 14, 2023 · Free, Well-Designed, Public Domain Ebooks. A group of volunteers at Standard Ebooks is producing well-formatted editions of public domain ebooks. Standard Ebooks is a volunteer-driven project that produces new editions of public domain ebooks that are lovingly formatted, open source, free of U.S. copyright restrictions, and free of cost.