blackant
Re:TIL you can make "GIFs" with SVGs for GitHub README.md files
on Tuesday July 08, 2025 @04:23PM (#44503736)
I have an animated SVG on my README that is rebuilt once a day to include the weather and day of the week. Built during jury duty a few years ago :P https://github.com/jasonlong
Re:Primer – CSS toolkit and guidelines that power GitHub
on Monday March 23, 2015 @04:17PM (#9253123)
mdo mentions this in his recent talk: http://jqueryuk.com/2015/videos.php?s=mdo-ular-css
tl;dr; It makes for cleaner grep results.
GitHub contribution charts as isometric pixel art
Re:Identicons
on Wednesday August 14, 2013 @03:50PM (#6213788)
FWIW, there are 360 possible hues, 20 possible saturation values, and 20 possible luminosity values.
Re:Ask HN: Should your UX contain 'greyed-out' features?
on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @10:01AM (#5026463)
Meta-question: should Ask HN questions (the primary piece of content on the page) be greyed out?
Re:Sublime Text 2 Build 2181
on Wednesday February 22, 2012 @09:24AM (#3620931)
I was excited to read that Iconfactory did the latest icon, but quite frankly, I think the new icon is worse.
My favorite replacement is still this beauty by Daniel Matarazo: https://github.com/dmatarazzo/Sublime-Text-2-Icon
Slow Down, Observe, and Improve Your Craftsmanship
Re:Poll: What do you think of Google+?
on Thursday June 30, 2011 @08:26AM (#2713711)
I know they've shut things down for now, but I'd love an invite for when they open back up. jason at blackantmedia dot com
Re:Testing Benford's Law
on Monday June 27, 2011 @11:24AM (#2701613)
I can't speak for everyone else, but in this case we were hoping to create something that could stand on its own and (hopefully) grow over time as more datasets are added. The domain wasn't registered just to get on HN - the idea lent itself to a simple site of its own, so why not use a fitting domain name?