Timo @timo@soundcafe.nl

🌍 Map of the Internet

An epic work of art by Martin Vargic, featuring over a thousand websites on a fictional map, organised by topic and sized for traffic scale (logarithmic). Some regions to look for:

* Protocol Ocean.
* Gulf of Linkrot.
* Viral Valey.
* Sea of Netizens.
* Append: Major launch dates.
* Append: Broadband speeds by country.
* Append: Most expensive domain sales.

Full size graphic (19 MB) at https://www.halcyonmaps.com/map-of-the-internet-2021

#map #maps #geek #kottke via https://kottke.org/21/05/a-map-of-the-internet-2021

"The Amazing iOS Maps", a meme blog from 2012.

Interesting version of Australia...
https://theamazingios6maps.tumblr.com/post/32042128251/taken-on-my-ipad

And more at https://theamazingios6maps.tumblr.com/

#meme #humor #applemaps H/T @rysiek

Alleen hele Australiërs, gelukkig, geen cijfers achter de komma.

(en: Only whole Australians are granted, no decimal places fortunately.)

#scammer #dutch #nederlands #scammers

A moment of tension in the Vatican. If the bishop moves forward, the queen can take him. #meme #humor

"Friends just sent me this image from last night's The Simpsons. So funny and flattering."

– RT 🐦 @mrteller

#pennandteller #magic

Malcolm Cecil, Britse jazz componist en uitvoerder van elektronische muziek, overleed afgelopen maand.

#jazz #StevieWonder #RonnieScott #Tonto #moog #muziek #MalcolmCecil

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Cecil

Photo by Tobias Baumgaertner, taken in Melbourne, Australia. It won the Community Choice Award (Ocean Photography Awards 2020).

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-55416365

https://www.boredpanda.com/penguins-ocean-photography-awards-australia-tobias-baumgaertner/

#cute #cuteposting #penguins #photography #sunset

Classic splash screens from Adobe Illustrator and Mac OS.

Which version was your first love (or hate) with?

For me, it's Adobe 5.5, on System 7.5, using my dad's Macintosh Performa. Brings back memories!

https://www.ucreative.com/inspiration/you-be-inspired-splash-screens/

https://www.ucreative.com/inspiration/you-be-inspired-splash-screens/

#design #nostalgia #adobe #illustrator #webdesign #nostalgie #apple #macintosh #macos #osx #mastoart

"Bill Murray’s Face" by Eddy Torigoe.

13 famous paintings with Bill Murray's face inserted into them, including American Gothic, Napoleon, and Washington.

#BillMurray #humor #art

https://kottke.org/20/08/bill-murrays-face-inserted-into-famous-paintings

Sean Connery overleed vannacht in zijn slaap, op 90-jarige leeftijd. Vaarwel!

https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Connery