Not long after HotWired launched on the web in 1994, Josh Quittner wrote an article entitled “Way New Journalism” for the publication.

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eBay had had enough of these spiders. They were fending them off by the thousands.

Scroll through a collection of over 65k Winamp skins amassed from those found on the Internet Archive.

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Using the neural-net tool Artbreeder, Photoshop and historical references, I have created photoreal portraits of Roman Emperors.

Dennis Ritchie had a problem. He was working on a new, world class operating system.

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In a top-ten list of all-time best type designers, Robert Granjon (1513–90) would be up there.

Feature Gifs, memes, and emoji have quickly become a lingua franca. But what do they say about our collective need to be heard?

Alright folks, this thread will travel through 141Gb of design files from 2006-2020.

On the 11th of January 1982 twenty-two computer scientists met to discuss an issue with 'computer mail' (now known as email).

Rachel Andrew guides us through a tour of the last fifteen years in CSS layout, as manifested in articles here on 24 ways.

How a nearly 50 year old citrus juicer designed by Dieter Rams inspired Apple's Jony Ive and still works perfectly today.

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Take a trip down memory lane and (re)discover the history of grids — from ancient Egypt to modern web design.

History is full of great inventions.

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