Weekly Shaarli

All links of one week in a single page.

Week 05 (January 30, 2017)

JuxtaposeJS — Northwestern University Knight Lab
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JuxtaposeJS helps storytellers compare two pieces of similar media, including photos, and GIFs. It’s ideal for highlighting then/now stories that explain slow changes over time (growth of a city skyline, regrowth of a forest, etc.) or before/after stories that show the impact of single dramatic events (natural disasters, protests, wars, etc.).

GitHub - kylemcdonald/FreeWifi: How to get free wifi.
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This short tutorial describes a few methods for gaining access to the Internet, a basic human right, from public wireless networks.

proselint

proselint, a linter for prose. A linter is a computer program that, like a spell checker, scans through a document and analyzes it. Currently, proselint is a command-line utility that is meant to be integrated into other tools.

Errbot - a chatbot/daemon for interfacing with your tools

Errbot is being used in a lot of different contexts: chatops (tools for devops), online gaming chatrooms like EVE, video streaming chatrooms like livecoding.tv, home security, etc. The goal of the project is to make it easy for you to write your own plugins so you can make it do whatever you want: a deployment, retrieving some information online, trigger a tool via an API, troll a co-worker,...