Aaron Parecki

one of the great strengths of web applications is that they aren't bound by the crusty old conventions of desktop applications. They're free to do things differently -- and hopefully better. Web applications should play to their strengths, instead of attempting to clone desktop applications.

All the innovation in user interface seems to be taking place on the web, and desktop applications just aren't keeping up.

Let's Chat is a persistent messaging application that runs on Node.js and MongoDB. It's designed to be easily deployable and fits well with small, intimate teams.

and she keeps saying “Recalculating” in this really judgey, condescending way

Portland Monthly has obtained exclusive phototographic evidence of the offending rug (right). Incriminating photos found on Tumblr confirm suspicious similarities between the two carpets.

I thought I’d take a deeper look to see if I could exploit Promoted Tweets for my own personal enjoyment.

Start a fire with a battery and a gum wrapper

This is the story of how a company with nearly $400 million in assets went bankrupt in 45-minutes because of a failed deployment.

A web based audio/video streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music & videos from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.

Javascript pages are the 'Flash site' of the 2010s and I can't wait until it's similarly consigned to its rightful place in the dustbin of history.

a Raspberry Pi inside a keyboard

Eight dedicated keys with addressable backlighting in a compact, low profile footprint. Also available in 4 key and 16 key versions.