Links – Jonathan Frei

Parable of the Polygons

Jonathan Frei — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 20:54:29 +0000

Parable of the Polygons – a playable post on the shape of society.

2014 year end news photos

Jonathan Frei — Sat, 06 Dec 2014 19:10:44 +0000

I’m a sucker for year-end-reviews of everything. These collections of news photos from Buzzfeed and Reuters show that 2014 was a rough year all around the world, so bring on 2015.

First drafts of Wikipedia entries

Jonathan Frei — Wed, 12 Nov 2014 04:37:43 +0000

First Drafts of History is a Tumblr that collects screen shots of the first versions of various Wikipedia entries.

Some of them are humorously incomplete and surprisingly accurate.

Emergency compliment

Jonathan Frei — Sat, 08 Nov 2014 03:43:19 +0000

Just in case you’re feeling down, here’s an emergency compliment.

New Monument Valley levels

Jonathan Frei — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:04:59 +0000

There are new levels for Monument Valley coming on Thursday. I can’t wait. I play very few iOS games, but Monument Valley has been, by far, my favorite. The game is simple, yet fun, and the soundtrack is beautiful.

See the music

Jonathan Frei — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:07:53 +0000

Jason Kottke posted images of vinyl records magnified 1,000x so you can actually see the music.

Muhammad Ali in pictures

Jonathan Frei — Tue, 04 Nov 2014 15:01:45 +0000

The Guardian published a collection of 25 famous photos of the legendary boxer, Muhammad Ali.

Aurora over Norway

Jonathan Frei — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 14:34:31 +0000

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day site has an amazing picture of an Aurora over Norway taken by Max Rive. I especially like the climber standing with hands raised at the summit of the mountain.

Busy Vader

Jonathan Frei — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 12:30:57 +0000

Darth Vader lives a busy life.

Jonathan Frei — Sun, 12 Oct 2014 11:41:14 +0000

My 3yo girl refers to Empire as “The one with Yoda dying” (also her favorite scene from the movie). Unsure if this is a “win” or not.

— Dan BRAAAAINSjamin (@danbenjamin) October 12, 2014