life hacks Never lose anything again with this holding pen hack Mark Frauenfelder

design Designer of U.S. Nutrition Facts label dead at 76 Rob Beschizza

websites Careful Words, a more civilized thesaurus Rob Beschizza

gadgets The best April Fools gadget announcement Rob Beschizza

gadgets How hard is it to "go mouseless" with your personal computer? Rob Beschizza

gadgets iPad Pro turned into the best classic Mac there ever was Rob Beschizza

minimalism Everyone (No One?) should read this New York Times Magazine article about the commodification of nothingness Thom Dunn

music Cathryn Aison and Philip Glass's lovely abstract animation for Sesame Street (1979) David Pescovitz

minimalism Here's Japan's most famous minimalist Mark Frauenfelder

music Fascinating documentary about minimalist composers Young, Riley, Reich, and Glass David Pescovitz

minimalism Nino, the Brutalist garden gnome Rusty Blazenhoff

websites Tube: minimalist YouTube search Rob Beschizza

publishing txt.fyi and "antisocial media" Rob Beschizza

Japan Muji is now selling $27,000, 98sqft micro-home "huts" Cory Doctorow

Games Run a pixel art sword shop Rob Beschizza

Science Entrancing avant-garde music video generated by algorithm David Pescovitz

minimalism Recording and playing back speech many times results in eerie music Mark Frauenfelder

publishing Minimalist web publishing platforms Rob Beschizza

music Steve Reich-ian iPhone ringtone composition David Pescovitz

video How to become a minimalist in 30 days Andrea James