Jacob Harris

Jacob Harris is a developer for 18F, based in Washington D.C. His work has appeared in The New York Times.

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Solving a Century-Old Typographical Mystery

How a strange face in a random 19th-century newspaper ad became a portal to a forgotten moment in ASCII art history
- Jacob Harris
- May 23, 2016
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Why I Like to Instagram the Sky

The real meaning of a plain blue square.
- Jacob Harris
- March 14, 2016