A Huge, Huge Deal
Why news 'libertarian' billionaire Peter Thiel secretly bankrolled Hulk Hogans suit agst Gawker is a big big deal. https://t.c… »
Terrapattern
Thrilled to announce Terrapattern, a visual search engine for satellite imagery! »
blog.devcolor.org/racial-fault-lines-in-silicon-valley-390cd0e4a6dc#.ir8lc583v
“Racial Fault Lines in Silicon Valley” by @makinde »
Presentable - Relay FM
Excited to share that I’ve started a new podcast on how we design and develop our digital products. Have a listen! »
xychelsea | discrete blogarithm
hi hello please read this beautiful thing by @bcrypt about visiting @xychelsea »
B U Y - LOVE HULTEN
Delicious bespoke console/handheld designs from Love Hulten are delicious »
Suboi - Đời (Official Video) - YouTube
You know that Vietnamese rapper that Obama chatted with in Vietnam? Totally into this. »
Uber’s Next Stop: America’s Military Bases | Motherboard
Seriously this is disclaimer is insane. (v @baekdal) »
Introducing Loot Rascals, Coming to PS4 Early 2017 – PlayStation.Blog
Hey everyone! Announcing our new game: it's called Loot Rascals! »
Gawker vs. Thiel: R.I.P. To The Tony Stark Theory Of Journalism
Peter Thiel also believes women are basically parasites »
Tesla Model X beats sports car while towing another car
How fast is Tesla's SUV? It beat an Alfa Romeo sports car from 0-60 *while towing another Alfa Romeo*. »
Diversity and Inclusion at Vox Media - Vox Media
Please, tell me about how building diverse teams is too hard. »
A little update about a lot of people using Slack — Several People Are Typing — The Official Slack Blog
Humans are more important than numbers but sometimes we count the humans anyway »
Technology is changing how we live, but it needs to change how we work | The new new economy
Now is as good a time as any to drop a big JP Morgan-sponsored feature extensively quoting the visionary Peter Thiel https://t… »
GNOG | Teespring
Limited edition GNOG t-shirts now available for 2 weeks. Please RT! Teespring campaign: https://t.c… »
Terrapattern
Machine learning + satellite imagery = finding things hard to describe to a computer. »
i-cows: can intimidating eye patterns painted onto cows reduce lion attacks? | Experiment
hahahah, there is an experiment about painting "intimidating eyes" on cows' bums so lions don't attack them »
2016 - IndieWebCamp
Attention Designers in Portland looking to collaborate on projects! You should attend #indiewebsummit on June 3-5. »
Building a Visual Language : Airbnb Design
Airbnb just published a behind-the-scenes look at the development of their design language. »
US nuclear force 'still uses floppy disks' - BBC News
The Pentagon runs the US nuclear program on IBM Series-1s and 8" floppy disks (via @ejacqui) »
Don’t Get Rich, Don’t Die Trying: Thriving V. Surviving in the Music Industry - The Talkhouse
I was never as successful (or even close) as @thethermals so I dig my service industry job but I liked this essay. https:… »
Entrepreneur Who Backed Hulk Hogan Lawsuit Was Outed by Gawker - The New York Times
Peter Thiel breaks his silence about funding the Gawker lawsuits to @andrewrsorkin: https://t.c… »
Bill Clinton Gets Into 30-Minute Debate With A 24-Year-Old Bernie Fan - BuzzFeed News
when @BillClinton gets into a 30-minute debate with a 24-year-old @BernieSanders fan »
Technical writing as public service: working on open source in government - YouTube
I gave a talk at @writethedocs about my work for @18F: technical writing and open source as public service »
The White House on the AI Revolution: Policy, Privacy, & GPUs | Voices of VR Podcast
The AI Revolution is causing the @whitehouseostp to hold public workshops. My report w U.S. Deputy CTO @EdFelten44 »
Bill Clinton Gets Into 30-Minute Debate With A 24-Year-Old Bernie Fan - BuzzFeed News
that clinton believes he did the right thing and will defend it rather than kiss babies makes me like him more tbh »
The Surreal Saga of Bobby Shmurda | GQ
The Surreal Saga of Bobby Shmurda »
themarysue.com/drone-warfare-in-civil-war
here's me writing about robots in marvel movies again but this time it's about how drone warfare is super fucked up »
Norway consumer body stages live app terms reading - BBC News
Norway consumer body stages live app terms reading - BBC News. Almost 1hr avg. to read T&Cs. Yes, crazy. https://t... »
IMG_0056.jpg • Droplr
It is a great honour to have @veen join Relay FM. Go listen to @presentablefm! »
Ethereum is the Forefront of Digital Currency — Stories From Coinbase — Medium
“Ethereum is the Forefront of Digital Currency” by @FEhrsam »
Design, Plan, Animate. Early HTC Vive demo - YouTube
✨ @Tvorium's VR animation tool looks AMAZING.✨ Making movies with toys! Just like kids imagine! »
A Man Stares Blankly Into a Slow Motion Photo Booth Camera Surrounded by Carefree Partygoers
A Man Stares Blankly Into a Slow Motion Photo Booth Camera Surrounded by Carefree Partygoers »
Eating Somali food? Don't forget the banana, or you might get humiliated online - LA Times
Here's the story of the biggest mistake @mattdpearce ever made with a banana when he went to a Somali restaurant. https:/… »
Botmoji - Product Hunt
Just launched @botmoji w thanks to @mathewbyrne + @mindfad »
Instagram
More Dragons!! I think the white one is my favorite so far... @ Third Degree Glass Factory »
Anti-Choice Groups Use Smartphone Surveillance to Target 'Abortion-Minded Women' During Clinic Visits - Rewire
Advertisers using smartphone geo-fencing to target anti-abortion ads directly at people in clinics. »
Twitter Disbands Commerce Team, Ceases Product Development On "Buy" Button - BuzzFeed News
Twitter Disbands Commerce Team, Ceases Product Development On ‘Buy’ Button via @kantrowitz @buzzfee… »
100 Awesome Women In The Open-Source Community You Should Know · source{d} blog
Somehow I am 13 on this list of 100 scary-good women in open source (algo-determined from GitHub activity) »
Announcing Presentable, with Jeffrey Veen — Relay FM
It is a great honour to have @veen join Relay FM. Go listen to @presentablefm! »
Shiry Ginosar - Yearbook Averages Data mining has... - PhotoViz
Shiry Ginosar - Average yearbook faces, last 100 years »
Terrapattern
GOT IT. NYC metro large rooftop solar installations, extracted with #Terrapattern »
Loud and Clear - 99% Invisible
Record labels are releasing on cassettes again, but there's a place where tapes never went out of fashion: prison https://t.… »
CascadiaFest 2016
Guess who is speaking at CascadiaFest!!! »
How Genius annotations undermined web security | The Verge
Genius intentionally undermined web security to allow its annotator to spread —> »
Coming soon: express even more in 140 characters | Twitter Blogs
. @soon @we @will @finally @be @able @to @write @arbitrary @length @tweets @by @spamming @random @strangers »
iRobot Demo: iSpot Object-Recognition Technology - YouTube
A picture of the future, imagine a Roomba leaking pix of your home, forever #1yrago »
Chance The Rapper on Beats 1 Radio
Yo, the verse at the end of this video that was apparently cut from ‘Famous’ is SO good »
Does Siri Believe in God? — How We Get To Next
What do bots believe, and which religions might allow them to practice? »
Peter Thiel is totally gay, people
I guess Thiel is a man of his word? (Last sentence.) »
The Pitch Meeting for Animaniacs - The Toast - The Toast
"Animaniacs will not make sense to them now. It will make the world make sense to them later. " »
POTUS and Vietnames rapper discuss arts and diplomacy - CNNPolitics.com
You know that Vietnamese rapper that Obama chatted with in Vietnam? Totally into this. »
Meet Terrapattern, Google Earth’s Missing Search Engine - The New Yorker
Meet Terrapattern, Google Earth's Missing Search Engine: Cool new project by @kcimc @golan @work… »
Hangulatin EN™ - Webfont & Desktop font « MyFonts
English letters in Korean style. Korean Hangul works same, it is not hieroglyph. »
Smartphone maker Foxconn replaces 60,000 workers with robots / Boing Boing
Smartphone maker Foxconn replaces 60,000 workers with robots »
World Championship Russian Roulette by Anthony Burch by Alan Gerding — Kickstarter
Holy shit! My board game hit its kickstarter goal in less than a day! Thanks so much to everyone who backed. https://t.c… »
E3 Drinking Game 2016 GOTY Edition - Google Docs
E3 is in 3 weeks and you know what that means: revised rules for 2016. Let's get fucked up »
What the hell is going on? - Marginal REVOLUTION
"Quite simply, there are many people who don’t like it when the world becomes nicer" ☜ @tylercowen nails it »
Pebble 2, Time 2 + All-New Pebble Core by Pebble Technology — Kickstarter
There's a new @pebble on @kickstarter and it's rad for runners. Well done @ericmigi - »
The euphemisms news reporters use when a sports figure injures his penis and testicles / Boing Boing
The euphemisms news reporters use when a sports figure injures his penis and testicles »
SensePost | Too easy – adding root ca’s to ios devices
This is what a user sees when my captive portal prompts to install a malicious root CA »
SNES Code Injection -- Flappy Bird in SMW - YouTube
Injecting Flappy Bird into Super Mario Bros. on the console, by hand, using glitches. Video game performance art »
Peter Thiel, Tech Billionaire, Reveals Secret War With Gawker - NYTimes.com
Peter Thiel admits funding legal action against Gawker in NYT interview »
Florida man fined $48k for jamming cellphones while driving
Straight out of Little Brother by @doctorow - Florida man fined $48k for jamming cellphones while driving »
Trump Vitamins Were Fortified With B.S. - The Daily Beast
ooh, @vitamintalent must not like this one bit »
Virtual Reality — BAD YEWEX
Alli School class notes: Virtual Reality »
Flipboard confirms it will get cut off from Instagram after the feed API ends this month | TechCrunch
Instagram to greatly shrink API, because...walled garden, $, to heck with innovators, yuck. :( »
Advice for Founders Looking to Hire Their First Designer + Subtraction.com
Post: Startups looking to hire their first designers should think about the role they want those designers to play. »
LinkedIn called me a white supremacist.
Suddenly I'm very thankful to have a unique name. What a terrible feature. »
Letter of Recommendation: B.F.F. Tattoos - The New York Times
I got my first best friend tattoo in middle school and haven't stopped since. Wrote about it for @NYTmag >> »
Smart-meter vendor says that if we know how their system works, the terrorists will win / Boing Boing
Smart meter (electric energy monitoring) vendor says if we know how their system works, terrorists will win »
Champerty, Gawker and Peter Thiel | Caterina.net
Champerty, Gawker and Peter Thiel and why this is a terrifying case »
Why Is Clinton Disliked? - The New York Times
can we just modify the NYTimes CMS so that david brooks posts *appear to him* to be posted but actually are not? »
Uber's major step forward for workers (Opinion) - CNN.com
My piece on @CNN: @Uber's step forward for workers »
The Astonishing Age of a Neanderthal Cave Construction Site - The Atlantic
These incredible constructions in a French cave were made by Neanderthals *176,500 years ago*! »
I'm Arnie, I make Hello from the Magic Tavern, AMA. Adal (Chunt) and Matt (Usidore) too! : Earwolf
Doing a @MagicTavern AMA on the @earwolf subreddit. Come hang out. »
Stop Dave. I'm afraid...my mind is going. | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Dave stop. I'm afraid... my mind is going. #LEGO cc @gruber @Zyote »
A letter to a Bernie-or-bust voter.
A letter to a Bernie-or-bust diehard from a Nader 2000 supporter »
LinkedIn called me a white supremacist.
LinkedIn just told all my connections I’m a white supremacist »
Peter Thiel, Tech Billionaire, Reveals Secret War With Gawker - The New York Times
So @peterthiel talks to @andrewsorkin about the Hogan suit and others against Gawker »
Why is Reddit replacing Imgur? | Dr. Randal S. Olson
Reddit replacing Imgur: more than half their most popular posts go to the image-hosting service   »
How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist — Medium
This is an excellent read on how technology subtly influences and manipulates our choices & behaviours. »
The Godfather Notebook: Francis Ford Coppola: 9781682450529: Amazon.com: Books
Francis Ford Coppola’s notebook from shooting THE GODFATHER now a book »
Peter Thiel’s dangerous campaign against Gawker | Fusion
.@felixsalmon: Peter Thiel just gave other billionaires a dangerous blueprint for perverting "philanthropy" »
Asian-American Actors Are Fighting for Visibility. They Will Not Be Ignored. - The New York Times
Great @nytimes story about Asian-American actors fighting for visibility within the whitewashing Hollywood system. »
Dinner is Shipped | The Verge
I ate what startups told me to for six weeks! At the end I was like, "you're not the boss of me! back to ziti!" https://t… »
The enduring whiteness of the American media | Howard French | World news | The Guardian
What 3 decades in journalism taught me about the persistence of racism in the US/ @hofrench https://… »
Bandcamp, Downloads, Streaming, and the Inescapably Bright Future « The Bandcamp Blog
Bandcamp, Downloads, Streaming, and the Inescapably Bright Future via @Bandcamp »
Designing A Dementia-Friendly Website – Smashing Magazine
“Just when we thought we had inclusive design pegged…” A deep dive based on actual deployment; highly recommended. »
Roderick on the Line | Cotton Bureau
In case you missed out on a @roderickon shirt… If Cotton Bureau gets 40 requests, they'll totes reprint the shirt »
T-Minus 3… 2…
Just added to Mercury: simple instructions for popular publishing tools. AMP your site now »
Boss Fight Books: Season 3 by Gabe Durham — Kickstarter
NINE HOURS LEFT to pre-order your new favorite books about Mega Man 3, Super Mario Bros. 3, Kingdom Hearts 2 & more.... »
The Brutal Romantic - The New Yorker
The difference between US and the UK, beautifully told in one paragraph by the New Yorker htt… »
this-week-in-the-indieweb - IndieWebCamp
@rrmutt You can sign up for the weekly newsletter! »
Metafoundry 48: Embarrassingly Parallel Problems
Some really good @debcha thoughts on the problem with authenticity »
Twitch
About to stream with @compositeredfox talking about Panoramical #gamedev »
Twitch
WATCH ME CRY ON STAGE ABOUT MAKING @panoramical tonight 7pm PST livestreamed »
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a Roomba leaking pix of your home, forever - Boing Boing
A picture of the future, imagine a Roomba leaking pix of your home, forever #1yrago »
The Education of a Libertarian | Cato Unbound
just something to read again now for no particular reason »