Tag Archives: 2010s

Iconic History, a browser plugin by Shan Huang (2014) to visualize browsing habits with favicons. Images from Fast Company.

2024-update: it still works! links updated

American barn quilts from here and here. Photos by Suzi Parron, published in her book and will now go on an 8-month journey to find more. Check her blog here.

2024-update: Parron published one more book after this one.

Yield by r1 in Johannesburg. via Wooster Collective where there´s also a making-of-video.

Flappy Braille – a “flappy bird” game that you play in the address bar of the browser. Made by Alexandre G.-Raymond.

See more braille art here. Also check other minigames like ABaroids (in the address bar) and Defender of the Favicon by p01 (in the favicon).

This is the Big Bang, sort of. It shows the gravitational waves of the oldest light in the world, discovered by macho science d00ds calling themsevels BICEP2.

So yeah. Only a textmode-ish style can describe the origin of everything.

Source

Exhibition by We Make Carpets at MOTI, Museum of the Image in the Netherlands, 2011.

The Accident, C64 PETSCII by AcidT* 2014.

Ideon Gateway in Lund, Sweden by Uulas arkitekter, 2013.

Brazilian ad by brenner.es, 2014. A video of Gisele Bündchen & her underwear, converted to ASCII, running as animated text in the browser.

[archived, non-functional link]

via ldb’s ASCII art scoop, not functional anymore

(Updated 2024)

World map in tangram by Michael Tompsett, available as print herevia