Wygle Wide Web

A quiet field journal of digital archaeology. Reconstructing a life from 25+ years of digital traces, with occasional help from ChatGPT when things get weird or surprising.

  • datatimesemotion: juliasegal: Before Twitter you had to put out an album telling people what you were doing.

  • via youlookmarvelous Source: tsutpen.blogspot.com

  • nevver: Delete all your friends and messages, and change your username, password, and photo so that you cannot log back in. Web 2.0 Suicide Machine

  • youlookmarvelous: implodr: ckck: I was clicking my way around Wikipedia earlier when I stumbled onto these Japanese municipal flags, and I think I’m in love. There’s such a lovely, stark simplicity about them, in addition to looking like they could belong to invading alien races. See also: Japanese prefecture flags.

  • youlookmarvelous: ideasareawesome: Eisenhower Interstate System in the style of H.C. Beck’s London Underground Diagram (via Senex Prime) Source: Flickr / senexprime

  • #10yearsago this is what I was doing. It was truly as exciting as it sounds. Waiting For Guffman Dairy Queen (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

  • Dotty striking a pose. She’s adorable.

  • Heidi and I are thinking that we’re going to use this to choose paint for our bedroom. The main color here is close to our bed coverings. We’re pretty sure we like the cream in the lower left as our wall color (made with http://colorschemedesigner.com/) Source: img.skitch.com

  • Dissecting Barbie Packaging

    If you spent most of your Christmas morning tearing and swearing as you tried to get the packages open, you may be wondering if all of this wasteful packaging is really necessary. Consider these facts about the role of packaging in our consumer economy. One third of our waste comes from packaging from the 430…

  • Making a snowman with Grandma.

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