Curated Content
Below are the items Handuo has curated in this treasury, each with their curation notes explaining why it's valuable:
Curation Note: This document from the Bodleian Library collates different resources on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) for further study. The list includes a mixture of articles and videos, which is really useful for broadening our understanding of the novel!
Original Source: https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/bodwhatson/documents/media/frankstein-reading-list-resources.pdf
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: I encountered this article (and photo curation) while creating a TikTok post to showcase iconic Magnum photos.
At the moment, the power of these photos really comes from the cultural, political, and historical weight they carry.
It makes me wonder about the life of a photographer at that time when...
Original Source: https://www.mutualart.com/Article/The-History-of-Magnum-Photos-Through-10-/9626755AFF4E612A
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: I was searching for tool, which is able to create an ISO image from a given directory tree structure. The reason is quite simple. I wanted to check both ways, ISO image to directory structure and back. I learned that I can mout the content of an ISO image directly as tree structure. But, the way bac...
Original Source: https://wiki.debian.org/genisoimage
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: This guy opened 664 tabs and has to build softwares to close them.
Original Source: https://x.com/borisandcrispin/status/2008709479068794989
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: A comprehensive list of media sources curator Mapu consumes. It’s a great starting point for anyone who wants to find media outside corporate algorithms and doomscrolling.
P.s. I happened to see the cover image painting "Ophelia" in an exhibition in Shanghai a couple of years ago. It's stunning.
Original Source: https://mapuc.substack.com/p/where-to-find-media-to-consume-instead
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: Media recommendation post reference for instagram & tiktok
Original Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/DM0cbcNxsbu/?img_index=1
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: Microsculpture by Levon Biss is an art-and-science website that lets you explore insects in extreme close-up. Using real museum specimens from the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, each portrait is built from 8,000+ photos: the insect is shot in sections, focus-stacked for sharp detail, t...
Original Source: https://microsculpture.net/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: Someone made the entire music history into an interactive graph
Original Source: https://musicmap.info/
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: Made by friend's friends, this website contains hundreds of retro-games that can run in a webpage.
The interface is in Chinese. You can find Immersive Translation (a browser extension) in my curations.
Original Source: https://rgm.games/games
Treasured: 3 times
Curation Note: This site provides free and diverse icons. It is very resourceful and features a wide range of icon styles. You can download the SVG files and modify them as well.
Original Source: https://thenounproject.com/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: I’ve always known that knotting is important when it comes to camping or surviving in the wild. Will take some time to learn a few essential knots here.
Original Source: https://knots3d.com/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: If you’re researching materials, making experimental works, or need a portfolio project with a sense of “exploration,” “experimentation,” or sustainability, this site will really open up your world of inspiration and become a powerful assistant.
Original Source: https://commons.materiom.org/dashboard
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: What I like about this website is that you can search by both color and layout.
Original Source: https://www.designspiration.com/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: Learn to code like you're playing a game.
Original Source: https://www.codedex.io/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: Craftspeople and hobbyists from all over the world share tutorials on how to make anything by hand.
Original Source: https://www.instructables.com/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: Input your measurements and print out sewing patterns that fit you perfectly. "Industry sizing is a bunch of lies. Join the slow fashion revolution and enjoy clothes that fit you."
Original Source: https://freesewing.eu/
Treasured: 2 times
Curation Note: All with transparent backgrounds, free to download, and categorized.
Original Source: https://pngimg.com/
Treasured: 2 times