Links van 7 september 2014 tot 10 september 2014

Using SVG to shrink your PNGs | Peter Hrynkow
Wouldn’t it be great if you could get the compression of a JPEG and keep the transparency of a PNG? Well, you can, sort of.

Code Rush : David Winton : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive
The Film Code Rush follows the people of Netscape Communications during an intense period in 1998, when it was all but certain that Microsoft had already won control of the Internet user's desktop. When all hope seems fading, a group of dedicated developers work their hardest to push out a very special release.

So fragile, but so enduring. | The Bloggess
Urgh — "Meemaw died yesterday, at the age of 80."

Who beheads more people: Isis or the government of Saudi Arabia?
Who beheads more people: Isis or the government of Saudi Arabia? This week Private Eye reported that in the 21 months between James Foley’s capture in November 2012 and his subsequent beheading by Isis militants on August 19 2014, Saudi Arabia beheaded 113 people.

Let Me Live That Fantasy «
In search of Puddles, the saddest clown of all, whose voice — along with Lorde’s music — made him an Internet star