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Buttonhole: A Button You Can Unbutton

  • September 26, 2023
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Skeuomorphism taken to the extreme rarely works. But it can be fun. Like a turntable interface for playing YouTube music or a rotary telephone dial for number inputs. For buttons, skeuomorphic design usually takes form … Read more

    • Code
    • Demo
    • Humor
    • User Interface

CarPlay Karaoke: Playing Music Videos and Lyrics Through Cover Art

  • May 19, 2023
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Can you play videos natively through CarPlay? That is, without jailbreaking your phone or buying expensive hardware. The short answer is, no. The longer answer is, poorly. Poorly as in, slice up a video’s audio … Read more

    • Code
    • Demo

Needledrop: A Turntable Interface for Music Playback

  • March 3, 2021
  • 16 comments

My latest experiment is Needledrop, a turntable interface for playing music from YouTube. Enjoy chill vibes as you spin a virtual vinyl of your favorite album from YouTube. You can try it for yourself here: … Read more

    • Code
    • Demo
    • Web

The Mad Magazine Fold-In Effect in CSS

  • June 8, 2020
  • 28 comments

After 65 years at Mad Magazine, comic artist Al Jaffee announced his retirement. Jaffee was best known for his Mad Fold-Ins, where folding the page would reveal a hidden message in the artwork. Plenty of … Read more

    • Code
    • Demo
    • Humor

Querying Nearby Locations in WordPress using Geo Coordinates

  • September 16, 2019
  • 6 comments

In the course of developing Campus Arrival, a WordPress site that provides school-specific packing lists, we added a feature to suggest nearby universities. When viewing a school’s checklist, this feature displays other, nearby colleges. When … Read more

    • Code
    • Web
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My name is Thomas Park, and I started Codepip to make tools that help people learn to code. I previously researched human-computer interaction and computing education at Drexel University in Philadelphia. More about me…

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