#Interactive Widgets

[rebeccausa]

Why Are Smartphone Users Gushing Over Glance Widget? Here’s The Shocking Truth!

In the fast-paced world of smartphones, where innovation is the name of the game, there's a new player in town that's causing quite a stir: the Glance widget. This unassuming little feature has quickly become the talk of the town, with users gushing over its incredible potential and game-changing capabilities.

But what exactly is the Glance widget, and why is it generating so much buzz? In this blog post, we'll dive deep into the world of Glance, exploring the reasons behind its sudden rise to fame and uncovering the shocking truth about why smartphone users simply can't get enough of it.

First things first, let's define what we're talking about. 

The Glance widget is a revolutionary new feature that transforms your phone's lock screen into an interactive, personalized hub of information and entertainment. Unlike traditional lock screen widgets, which are often static and limited in scope, the Glance widget is a dynamic powerhouse that brings your lock screen to life.

Imagine this: You pick up your phone, and instead of the usual bland lock screen, you're greeted with a vibrant display of your favorite content, tailored specifically to your interests. Whether you're a news junkie, a sports fanatic, or a social media butterfly, the Glance widget has got you covered, serving up a constantly updating feed of the stuff you care about most.

But the Glance widget isn't just about looks – it's also incredibly functional. With just a simple glance (see what we did there?), you can stay on top of the latest headlines, catch up on your favorite teams' scores, or even discover new and trending content, all without ever unlocking your phone.

It's this combination of form and function that has smartphone users gushing over the Glance widget. In a world where we're constantly bombarded with information and notifications, the Glance widget cuts through the noise, delivering only the most relevant and engaging content straight to your lock screen.

But the benefits of the Glance widget don't stop there. One of the key reasons why users are falling head over heels for this feature is its unparalleled level of personalization. From the moment you enable the Glance widget on your phone, it starts learning your preferences, analyzing your behavior and adapting to your unique tastes.

The more you engage with the Glance widget, the smarter it gets, continuously refining its recommendations and serving up content that it knows you'll love. It's like having a personal assistant that's always one step ahead, anticipating your needs and desires before you even realize them yourself.

And let's not forget about the social aspect of the Glance widget. In today's hyper-connected world, we're all looking for ways to stay plugged in and engaged with our friends, family, and communities. The Glance widget makes this easier than ever, providing a platform for users to connect, share, and interact with each other in meaningful ways.

Imagine being able to see what your friends are reading, watching, or listening to, all from the comfort of your lock screen. With the Glance widget, you can join in on the conversation, discover new perspectives, and feel like you're part of something bigger – all without ever leaving your phone.

But perhaps the most shocking truth about the Glance widget is just how easy it is to use. Unlike some other lock screen widgets or interactive widgets that require complex setup processes or technical know-how, the Glance widget is incredibly user-friendly and intuitive.

To enable the Glance widget on your phone, simply follow these steps:

Open your phone's Settings app

Scroll down and tap on "Display"

Look for the "Lock screen" or "Widgets" option

Find and select "Glance" from the list of available widgets

Customize your Glance widget settings to your liking

And that's it! With just a few taps, you'll have transformed your lock screen into a dynamic, personalized hub of information and entertainment, powered by the incredible Glance widget.

But the Glance widget isn't just a flash in the pan – it's a sign of things to come. As smartphones continue to evolve and users demand more from their devices, features like the Glance widget are poised to become the new normal, redefining the way we interact with our phones and the world around us.

In fact, many experts predict that lock screen widgets and interactive widgets like Glance will soon become standard features on all smartphones, much like cameras or touchscreens. And it's not hard to see why – with their ability to streamline information, personalize content, and connect users in meaningful ways, these widgets are the future of mobile computing.

So, if you're one of the many smartphone users who haven't yet experienced the magic of the Glance widget, what are you waiting for? Enable this incredible feature on your phone today, and discover a whole new way to interact with your device and stay connected to the things that matter most.

But don't just take our word for it – here's what some satisfied Glance widget users have to say:

"I never realized how much time I was wasting unlocking my phone and searching for content until I started using the Glance widget. Now, everything I need is right there on my lock screen, and I can't imagine going back to the way things were before." - Sarah, 28

"The Glance widget has completely changed the way I consume news and stay up-to-date with the world. I love how it learns my preferences and serves up content that's always relevant and engaging. It's like having a personal news curator in my pocket!" - Michael, 35

"As someone who's always on the go, the Glance widget has been a game-changer for me. Being able to quickly glance at my lock screen and see updates from my favorite sports teams, news outlets, and social media accounts has made my life so much easier. I don't know how I ever lived without it!" - Jessica, 42

The stories go on and on, but the message is clear: the Glance widget is a force to be reckoned with, and its popularity shows no signs of slowing down. So, if you're ready to join the revolution and see what all the fuss is about, give the Glance widget a try today. Trust us – you won't be disappointed.

In conclusion, the shocking truth about the Glance widget is that it's not just another gimmicky feature or passing fad – it's a glimpse into the future of mobile computing, and a sign of the incredible things to come.

With its ability to transform your lock screen into a personalized hub of information and entertainment, the Glance widget is changing the game, one smartphone at a time. So, whether you're a die-hard techie or a casual user, there's never been a better time to experience the magic of Glance for yourself.

Embrace the future, embrace the Glance widget – and get ready to have your mind blown. Happy Glancing, smartphone users!

[robomad]

Understanding Flutter Widgets: Basics and Beyond

Learn the basics of Flutter widgets and explore advanced concepts. This guide covers stateless and stateful widgets, layout and interactive widgets, and best practices.

Introduction Flutter has revolutionized mobile app development by allowing developers to create high-performance, visually appealing applications with a single codebase. At the heart of Flutter is the widget, the building block that defines the structure, layout, and behavior of your application. This guide will help you understand the basics of Flutter widgets and explore advanced concepts to…

[larabar]

the i-forgot-an-important-thing dread we've all been there

[kokoskingdom]

you dont deserve me btw and i hope our widgetable babies die.

[old-man-hell]

i think, as a society, we should bring back the one dangly little earring for men.

[edens-cottage444]

*me being conflicted about a decision*

Cinnamon:

[qingxin-dream]

I’ve always wanted to do my phone like urs! With Scara icons ^^ or a theme :0

the only thing stopping me from plastering scara all over my home screen is using my phone at work haha. so my lil scara widget will have to do.

i literally drew scara on the whiteboard in my office🤫

[rebeccausa]

How About Interactive Widgets On The Lockscreen That Understands You? Glance Shows The Way..

[321spongebolt]

They say great minds think alike, but it's not every day you see two cartoon characters voiced by the same person who shares similar personality traits. So, after looking back at "Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!", I imagined to myself what would ever happen if Lisa built some type of portal or machine that allows her to visit any other fictional world (even the real world), and wound up meeting Widget in Wuzzleberg.

This picture serves as a voice actor reference to none other than Lara Jill Miller, who voices both characters.

ORIGINAL TEMPLATE SOURCE

"Heroic Team up" by DeviantArt user, MagicalKeyPizzaDan

[prokopetz]

Sometimes I can't help but feel that my experience with old-school point and click adventure games is an impediment to fully appreciating the genre in its modern form. If I'm playing a retro pixel-art adventure game published in the year 2023, and I encounter a restroom with a mirror you can look in and a sink where you can wash your hands and (discreetly off-screen) working stalls complete with an artfully bit-crushed toilet-flush sound effect, but no obvious gameplay challenges present, the part of me that lives in 2023 understands that this is almost certainly just a set-piece with lots of interactive widgets that the developer put together for love of the craft – but the part of me that was playing Sierra On-Line games in 1988 knows with cold certainty that if I don't make very sure that I use that stall before I proceed, ninety minutes and three irrevocable hard-saves later later my character will somehow contrive to piss themselves to death.

[numbpilled-themes]

HOLLOW BLISS - TUMBLR THEME interactive and highly custom theme for your blog

FEATURES: - tabbed content with interactive visuals - high customizability - ethereal 3d sidebar widget in three.js - vibes

DOWNLOAD HERE

[i took a poll on ko-fi asking which types of themes you guys would be interested in from me and it was an overwhelming vote for tumblr, so i decided to start focusing more on tumblr themes rather than neocities. i hope you guys enjoy the next few tumblr themes as much as i enjoy this one! purple is my thing.. ha, thanks for following<3]

[serejae]

HOPE NEW YORK HOLDS YOU TIGHT | BND

PAIRING ; BND X READER (platonic for woonhak)

GENRE ; ANGST (might make a p2 on jaehyuns and leehans bc i have a idea...)

WC ; 2,281

WHAT ! in which your boyfriend tells you he's moving leading him to end things

@onedoornet @miidorei @icyminghao @lionhanie @dongminz @loserlvrss

WARNINGS ; cursing

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SUNGHO :

"you're what?" you yelled shocked, you didn't mean to raise your voice but you also didn't expect to get the news that the man you stayed up planning your future with just last night wanted to end things because he was moving miles away. he didn't even bother letting you know before packing his things letting you find out when you get home.

"listen the decision was impulsive okay?" he sighed trying to defend himself. no shit it was impulsive. he took your hand in his and kissed it trying to calm you down "i know the situation isn't ideal but we're going to be on two opposite sides of the world living two different lives, there only one solution yn." looking into his eyes you tried reading him, hoping this was some sick joke he had planned "sungho..." your breath shook as you tried composing yourself "you don't even wanna try? you don't believe our relationship could be worked out?" he looked down at his hand and mumbled, "we're both gonna end up hurt, might as well do it now."

his words left you both silent, he sighed before standing up and kissing your forehead before grabbing his luggage. you turned around watching his back as he walked towards the door, his hand went for the knob he paused. secretly you hoped he would realize that he needed you in his life and run back to you. instead, he turned the knob and left.

-

days, months, and years passed when sungho left. your world didn't end when he did leave but it might as well, there wasn't a single day you didn't think of him and as selfish as it sounded, you wish he still thought of you too.

watching out the window as your friend drove you both to a party to stop you from moping because of him. you stared out the window you traced back to the places you had both shared, from the ones you had sweet, sad, and angry moments at but all that mattered was that you had him. from the good to the bad you cherished every slight interaction you had with him.

sighing at the realization that you were focusing on the past you leaned back in your chair. the past was holding you back from experiencing the future, maybe it was time to let go and leave the image of the man who left you.

-

he looked out the window watching the dull blank buildings stare right back at him. he wondered what you were doing now, if you were happy and moved on or were in the same situation as him. his pride was strong, strong enough to not reach out, but not nearly as strong to not realize he lost something huge. someone who made him view life brighter, and as a result he now lives in what feels like a box. resting his head on the window, he pulled out his phone and turned it revealing the wallpaper he had of you as well as a widget of the timezone of where you were. he tried to move on, but it's almost as if fate was pushing him back to you. the future was pushing him back to the past, now it was up to him whether he wanted to pursue it.

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RIWOO :

"i thought you were supposed to be the person supporting me?" riwoo shouted.

"and i thought i was important enough to you for you to have these conversations with me."

you didnt bother yelling anymore realizing long ago that no matter how loud you were he wouldn't listen to your perspective. he continued arguing since it was clear he had his mind set on this and was ready to leave.

"fine then, go!" you say cutting him off, he stared at you looking defeated as if he wanted you to continue begging for him to stay. he opened his mouth to say something but closed it as he nodded. you stayed in the living room as he stormed into the shared room packing his things. you walked to the bedroom door and stood there debating whether you should stop him.

the door then opened revealing a shocked riwoo. he stood there for a moment before walking past you, letting out a small 'bye' from his lips that could barely be heard.

-

so those were the last words you had said to him before he left. the argument was short but left a long impact and wonders. what if you hadn't abruptly ended the argument? would he still be here? what if he had talked to you about moving earlier? maybe you both could've figured things out before it was too late. you admittedly did think about him most days and thought about the other possibilities you and him could've faced, normally those thoughts send you into a spiral. in the midst of your train of thought, you bump into someone who seems to not have seen you. as you go to apologize, you recognize the face. sure, he may have had a different haircut and hair color, it was an image you could never forget. the same one that brought you so much happiness yet pain. "I'm really sorry for bumping into you," he said as he was about to keep walking

"riwoo?" you said

he paused and turned around

"i'm sorry, do i know you?" he asked turning around

what?

it was him

it had to be him

or did you think about him so much that your brain suddenly made everyone's face slightly resemble him for your comfort and well-being?

"i'm sorry, i must have mistaken you for someone else" you awkwardly laughed as you walked away.

-

he had found you again, he just couldn't hurt you again.

-

JAEHYUN :

"i think for both of us, if things ended it'll be better for both of us"

silence overtook the house

"thank you for telling me" you said as you looked at him. "yeah no problem" jaehyun smiled slightly at you trying to lift up your mood slightly

"you have four days left before you leave?" he nodded at the question wondering where this would lead

"can we be together for these four days?"

-

now there you were, sitting in front of jaehyun as he sipped his milkshake. he looked up to see you spaced out staring at your untouched milkshake that was slowly melting. any other person would've thought this was a look of tiredness after a long day of going out but jaehyun read you much easier than anyone else could. these past 3 days have been nothing but joy, going out to do the things you both planned to do together as a couple. whether it was doing an activity, eating, or both. but now it was only a few hours before he had to leave for the airport

he moved your hair out of your face catching your attention. "I'm gonna miss you, you know that right?" you nodded at his random confession which was a sign of affirmation. "I'm really gonna miss you but this has to be done" you felt a lump in your throat, as you remembered how this would end. it didn't matter that you had him for these 4 days because you'd lose him for the rest of your life.

-

its been 2 years since jaehyun left, you still remember the scent of the airport when you dropped him off as well as the scent he carried when you hugged him, it was nice resonating on the old memories but there was one thing you and jaehyun didn't complete on your bucket list. having a picnic by the park you both always loved, the day you two were supposed to go it was too hot making it unbearable. but you decided if you weren't going to go with him you'd go by yourself.

as you walk looking for a place to sit, you take in the scenery. once you sit down you look around at the many couples cuddling against each other. you smile at the thought of how you and jaehyun would be if he were still here with you. when he left, he reminded you about how much he loves you and how much he'll miss you, but deep down you still wish he were here to prove it.

suddenly you hear a familiar giggle, one that is ingrained in your mind, that your body trained you to automatically look for each time you hear it. turning over you see jaehyun a few feet away from you. his back was faced towards you, only allowing you to get a glimpse of his side profile. and to the left of him, you see a back. a back that he wrapped his arm around, the same way he had done with you. only adding more damage to your heart he kissed their cheek, which caused a tear to roll down yours.

and as salty as you could be, you pushed the feeling back.

cause he deserved to be happy

even if it wasn't with you

he deserved to love and someone to love him

even if you had to watch

-

TAESAN :

today had been awfully quiet from taesan. he didn't respond to any of your messages, or even bother reading them.

did you do something wrong?

if you remember correctly, you didn't do anything

maybe he just needed space

right?

that was until you got home to an empty home, but emptier than usual. that's weird, taesan wasn't working today.

you looked around and realized everything that was taesan was gone, as well as the photos on the walls of you two.

you pull out your phone and start texting him asking him where his stuff went and where are your guy's pictures, and this time he finally reads your message, but instead of a response you're left on read. you text him once again

only to realize you were blocked

-

you hate to say it but you grew a resentment for taesan after he blocked you leaving you with no answers. you were left in an empty home, with your tears, 10 things i hate about you and yourself. you ended up finding the answers you wanted from his friends that he moved countries which hurt you more than it should've after you claimed you hated him. you just wondered why.

why did he keep it from you

why didn't he say bye

did he even love you?

that wasn't a why question but okay.

-

you promised yourself the next time you saw him you'd sucker punch that bitch

so what happens when you hear the bell of your music store rings, making you turn and you face a familiar face. you turned right back around ignoring him. unfortunately, he walked right up to you.

"hey, i thought you'd be here" he said panting a bit

you look up at him slightly before looking away

"listen, im sorry"

"you should be" you said looking at your hands

"i just panicked okay

i didn't know how to tell you and i had that day to leave" he tried explaining

"so you leave me for months, almost a year just to come back for that stupid apology?

i really didnt think i could hate you more taesan."

you saw his face drop and your heart ached a little

maybe sucker punching him wouldve been better...

(insert sad blue emoji)

-

LEEHAN :

"so youre going to transfer universities and leave me here?" you asked getting a bit frustrated at leehan's idea

"you don't trust me or what?" he got a bit defensive

"no i trust you, its just dumb. why would you leave and go to a whole new state for the same major, which this school offers the same thing, is just kinda dumb to me." turning to look at him you see his eyebrows furrowed "well i don't need a partner who finds my decisions dumb." he said rather harshly before walking to your guys room.

thinking this would be a dumb argument you ignore him, he's probably sulking anyway.

you then heard shuffling from your room, turning your attention to the movement you see leehan come out with his bags. you panic and step in front of him "hey, hey what are you doing?"

"i said i don't need a partner who wouldn't find their decisions dumb."

"leehan you ARE being dumb right now, don't leave. lets talk about this, please."

he scoffed and walked past you leaving.

you tried running after him but he managed to leave before you could catch up, after trying to text and call him you gave up.

maybe, just maybe he'd turn the car around and run back to you.

-

spoiler its been a year and that dumbass didn't do it.

he kept driving and now he's stuck at a party sitting in a chair in the far far corner wondering what you were doing.

he watched as people interacted easily being able to tell who was a couple because they interacted the same way you two used to

well until he messed up and kept driving, constantly he was fighting with himself debating whether to go back or not. but by the time he wanted to go back, he was already at the university.

he snapped out of his daze when his friend ran up to him and showed him an Instagram account

your Instagram account.

he snatched the phone and started scrolling to see a photo of you and someone, holding and looking at you the way he use to

he shouldve listened to you

cause it was a fucking dumb decision.

[yalster54]

a very long post compiling evidence on the autistic coding of Kitty Pryde- Part 1 😁

i'm mainly using this criteria from the DSM-5-TR (the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the US) and some other sources that are more specific to the experiences of women with autism

important to note regarding women with autism

kitty shows extreme distress at ororo's change in appearance and her parents divorce. she also has difficulty transitioning from living at brian's townhouse to living at the lighthouse

she has an insistence on sameness

this panel speaks for itself 😭

additionally on a smaller level she follows a very structured routine and is resolute that others must stick to preassigned schedules

she has been known to hyperfixate on electronics (specifically widget in excalibur)

she has a special interest in electronics, more specifically computers (this persists to the present day)

kitty sometimes struggles to pick up on social cues. kurt and ororo make an effort to help her recognise when her behavior might come across as rude, even if she doesn't realize it

kitty has been consistently shown to have difficulties with interacting/making friends with people her own age (except doug, who is also coded as autistic)

30 image limit means I'll post the second half of this tomorrow bc im tired 😭

[n25-amia]

I mean… if you do delete this one, some ppl might decide to spam you with it… so probably don’t wanna experience rhat.

I’ll just cover my screen-

How would you feel if

what do you what do you what do you mean like what does this mean what do you mean

why did you send me my friend's friend and by extension my friend because im just that kinda guy looking scared

what are you gonna do to me

[thecozycat]

🧡 Tuesday Tips #3 🧡

Your website is more than just a collection of pages—it’s your digital home. It should reflect you, your interests, and your personality. But with so many sites out there, how do you make yours stand out?

Here are 25 ways to make your website feel more personal, unique, and personalized to you!

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🎨 Design & Aesthetics

1. Custom Color Palette – Pick colors that resonate with your personality and aesthetic.

2. Unique Typography Choices – Use a mix of fonts that match your vibe.

3. Handwritten or Doodle Elements – Add personal sketches or notes.

4. Custom Cursor – Let visitors use a fun, themed cursor on your site.

5. Personalized Favicon – A tiny but powerful detail that makes your site feel complete.

6. Themed Layouts for Different Pages – Make each page visually distinct but cohesive.

7. Custom Backgrounds – Textures, gradients, or even a personal photograph.

8. Retro or Experimental CSS Styles – Go wild with unique styles that make your site stand out.

9. Create a Custom Hand-Drawn Logo – Instead of a standard logo, try sketching one yourself for a unique touch.

10. Add Subtle Animations – Small hover effects, background animations, or cursor trails can bring your site to life.

11. Play With Layering Elements – Overlap images, text, and shapes for a more dynamic look.

12. Design a Personalized Loading Screen – A custom loading animation or message adds a fun detail visitors will remember.

13. Add Your Own Handwriting as a Font – Convert your handwriting into a web font for a truly personal touch.

14. Design a Seasonal Theme Switcher – Let visitors toggle between different seasonal or mood-based color palettes.

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📜 Content & Personality

15. Create a Behind-the-Scenes Page – Show how your website was built, share your thought process, or include fun bloopers.

16. Add a "The Making Of" Section – Share drafts, sketches, or early concepts behind your creative works.

17. Include a Personal Dictionary of Words You Love – A list of favorite words, phrases, or slang you frequently use.

18. Design a "Things That Make Me Happy" Page – A simple, uplifting page filled with personal joys.

19. Show Your Progress on a Learning Goal – Track and share your journey in learning a new skill, language, or hobby.

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💾 Interactivity & Engagement

20. Add a Clickable Mood Indicator – Let visitors see your current mood with an emoji or phrase that changes over time.

21. Create a Dynamic Banner That Updates Automatically – Display different messages depending on the time of day or special occasions.

22. Add a "What I'm Listening To" Widget – A live-updating display of your current favorite song or playlist.

23. Embed a Poll or Voting Feature – Let visitors vote on fun topics or help you make creative decisions.

24. Introduce a Mini Personality Quiz – Something quirky like “Which of my favorite books/movies are you?”

25. Make an "Ask Me Anything" Page – An interactive page where visitors can submit questions for you to answer.

Closing: Make It Yours!

Your website should be you in digital form—fun, unique, and engaging. Whether you add just one or all 25 ideas, the most important thing is to have fun and make it your own.

If you try any of these ideas, let me know—I’d love to see what you create!

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