<>These Home Design Guidelines are a first step in the process of raising awareness and inspiring people to think differently about the benefits of Universally Designed homes and the potential opportunity to address some of the global challenges society faces by future-proofing our homes through embracing Universal Design thinking.

When home environments are people-centred in design, convenient and a pleasure to use, everyone benefits. Simply put, Universal Design is good design. <<<<

Brief guide to Thinkpads.

<>Is there anything holding you back from deleting your Facebook account? What would you loose? How often do you even use the service? Do the social benefits of Facebook really outweigh the negative aspects (privacy concerns, data collection, etc.)? <<<<

The tutorial that taught so many people platform game development.

Blog about Gaming on Linux

Webmentions from traditional/silo social networks.

<>Bridgy adds social media reactions to posts on your web site. It can also cross-post from your site to social networks. And more! <<<<

<>KEXI is a visual database applications creator. It can be used for designing database applications, inserting and editing data, performing queries, and processing data. Forms can be created to provide a custom interface to your data. All database objects – tables, queries, forms, reports – are stored in the database, making it easy to share data and design. <<<<

Local artist has an interesting series of illustrations of Cairo.

<> Facebook has 2bn users posting 100bn times a day. SMS had 20-25bn messages a day. So is this a publisher? A platform? A telco? No. We don’t really know what we think about speech online, nor how to think about it. <<<<

Self-hosted alternatives to Disqus.

Online collaborative LaTeX editor

"The simplest way to setup and manage a VPN, designed for Raspberry Pi. "

Federated (fediverse) Instagram alternative.

Arabic bibliographic database.

Beautiful e-ink picture frame.

<>A database like IMDb or Goodreads but with more media types, and it's collaborative like Wikipedia.

Rate, catalog, discover, and discuss music, movies, TV, literature, games, and podcasts all in one place. <<<<

<>rSPRITE is an implementation by Nick Brown of SPRITE, an idea by James Heathers.

rSPRITE simulates data from an integer (e.g., Likert-type) scale in the form of bar charts.

You can request up to 100 samples to be presented on a square grid. You need to specify the minimum and maximum item values of the scale, and the mean, standard deviation, and size of the sample. The charts are presented in increasing order of skewness, from top left to bottom right. <<<<