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Today's iOS update patches three zero days burned in a single spyware tool. Incredible story. (Update your phone!) »
Sophisticated, persistent mobile attack against high-value targets on iOS | Lookout Blog
iOS Users: Settings > General > Soft. Update ASAP to 9.3.5. @uoft’s @citizenlab & @lookout just found a big vuln ... »
Twitter Video
There's a reason the most hateful fringe of the right wing is supporting Donald Trump. »
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Twitter: We'll let hate speech and harassment go on for years, but post 1 Olympic GIF and you're done for good. https://t.co… »
Univ. of Chicago pushes back on trigger warnings, safe spaces | Intellectual Takeout
Today on #specialsnowflakes vs #freethought: University of Chicago pushes back on trigger warnings, safe spaces. »
Twitter Video
They belong to you. Join us in celebrating them! #NPS100 #FindYourPark »
DJ Shadow feat. Run The Jewels - Nobody Speak (Official Video) - YouTube
"Hey. Wanna hear a good joke?" Un-fucking-believably good video for Run The Jewels vs. DJ Shadow »
Thousands of strange blue lakes are appearing in Antarctica, and it’s very bad news - ScienceAlert
So, what's something we *shouldn't* be seeing in Antarctica, but are? Freshwater lakes. »
Eyeo 2016 – Jesse Kriss on Vimeo
If you want to watch me talk about humane tech, Nazis, Ursula Franklin, Fritz Schumacher, scale, $, and punk rock »
Francisco Partners - Team Members
Here are the US private equity partners that invested in hacking dissident's iPhones »
Song Exploder | Tobacco
Tobacco (@maniacmeat), creator of the @SiliconHBO theme, explodes his song "Gods In Heat." https:… »
DAY 8 — Badlands, South Dakota on Vimeo
Happy 100th, @NatlParkService #FindYourPark Here's an oasis made in @BadlandsNPS »
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Patch your iPhone now. New report from @billmarczak @jsrailton with help from @lookout »
N++ (N PLUS PLUS) is out on Steam! - YouTube
N++ is out now on Steam! It's only $15 USD, +20% launch discount. Watch the trailer here: http… »
No Way Out But Through – Skyliner
“No Way Out But Through” by @mcfunley »
Why the High Cost of Big-City Living Is Bad for Everyone - The New Yorker
How do you mess up cities? Start with a planner who hates them. My latest via @NewYorker https:/… »
A Bit Of A Chat with Neil Gaiman | Ken Plume on Patreon
My pal @kenplume had an in-depth chat with @neilhimself that’s a must-listen for fans. Here’s how you can hear it: https://t… »
Uber Loses at Least $1.2 Billion in First Half of 2016 - Bloomberg
So Uber is a giant machine for transferring wealth from venture capitalists to underemployed Americans »
FAA Drone Pilot Certification Resources | 3DR - Drone & UAV Technology
Just a week until new drone rules! Pass your drone operator test w/ free study guide & practice exam at @3DRobotics »
Welcome to the 4th Grade - Dwayne Reed - YouTube
I had lovely grade school teachers. This guy looks equally awesome. Lucky kids: Boy, that’s an earworm… »
Pan-Pan - Launch Trailer - YouTube
AHHHH Pan-Pan is out on Steam!!! from @spelkraft & @MightAndDelight Steam Link »
Trigger Warning: Elitism, Gatekeeping, and Other Academic Crap – The Tattooed Professor
“Trigger Warning: Elitism, Gatekeeping, and Other Academic Crap” by @TheTattooedProf »
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Clinton: "Donald Trump has built his campaign on prejudice and paranoia. He’s taking hate groups mainstream" »
About the security content of iOS 9.3.5 - Apple Support
If you're running iOS 9 on your iPhone, update to 9.3.5 post-haste. Major security fixes. »
Straphangers go berserk after woman tosses bugs in subway car | New York Post
Ok starting a story with "A crazed woman" sets a high bar but the rest of this tale justifies it »
Apple Notes is the most innovative thing Apple did in the last two years
This morning I wrote an ode to my favorite app of the past year or so: Apple Notes »
Apple Software Vulnerability Is Linked to Intrusions - The New York Times
iOS 9.3.5 is now out. Update like you've never updated before. #Trident »
Dissecting a TransLink Compass ticket
A very cool dissection of a TransLink Compass ticket. »
Stack Exchange Podcast #72 - Jay Doesn't Get a Raise in This Podcast by Stack Exchange | Free Listening on SoundCloud
Really interesting @StackOverflow podcast on salary transparency, one of the best tools to empower workers. »
Blackbox — siteInspire
New site on @siteinspire: Blackbox → »
There is No Secret to Writing About People Who Do Not Look Like You | Literary Hub
"There is no special secret to writing about ppl who do not look like you." @brandonrambles on failures of empathy https://t.… »
Looking ahead for WhatsApp - WhatsApp Blog
The other shoe drops as @whatsapp starts sharing phone numbers w/ Facebook for ad personalization. #convcomm »
Interview with Braden Kowitz – Leading Design – Medium
I discuss Design Leadership with the wonderful @kowitz »
The best photo editing app for the iPhone – The Sweet Setup
Darkroom is the best photo editing app for iOS »
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Plant School Graduation!!! Shannon, Bella, and me at the… »
Random Trek | "The Q and the Grey" (VOY) with Max Temkin (Episode 111)
I do declare, a new episode! “The Q and the Grey” (VOY) with @MaxTemkin Q is creepy, but there’s a puppy! »
Disarming a Cyber Mercenary, Patching Apple Zero Days | RONALD DEIBERT
Ron Deibert sums up why the attempted hack of a UAE activist's iPhone matters for everyone https://… »
There is no “technology industry” – Humane Tech – Medium
Succinctly vaporizing the elephant in the room, “There is no “technology industry”” by @anildash »
Pan-Pan on Steam
AHHHH Pan-Pan is out on Steam!!! from @spelkraft & @MightAndDelight Steam Link »
The Alt-Right Has Its Own Comedy TV Show On A Time Warner Network - BuzzFeed News
Really appreciate your outreach to bigots @ComedyCentral. Prime advertising demo! »
Events: Find an Event | Hillary for America
SF tech volunteers want to help Hillary? You can write code, make calls, go to swing state. Learn more tonight @ 7pm https:/… »
You Don't Need That Bag You're Using
So I'm not the only one who thinks declining plastic bags is a good way to be a better human »
Tee: YOU WOULDN'T REIMPLEMENT AN API / Boing Boing
Tee: YOU WOULDN'T REIMPLEMENT AN API »
San Fernando Valley will soon store 5 billion gallons of stormwater - LA Times
San Fernando Valley will soon store 5 billion gallons of stormwater - Cc @watercanary »
Space Station View of Grand Canyon National Park | NASA
Space Station View of Grand Canyon National Park via NASA »
Imbroglio
⚡️ "Imbroglio" by @blackmad »
Who Needs an Apple Snapchat? Old People Like Me
Who Needs an Apple Snapchat? Old People Like Me »
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Donald Trump has paid $7.7 million in campaign contributions to his own companies and children »
Frank Ocean's Album Is the Straw that Broke Universal Music's Back | Billboard
At first I lamented that Frank didn't have a Prince tribute on his album, but if he screwed his label this bad… »
Jig Saw : Daniel Eatock
now that's just mean »
Come On and Take Your Sweetie to the Stars | Marian Call
@SpaceX @NASA For all you retro futurists out there - "Come on and take your sweetie to the stars" »
How Nextdoor reduced racist posts by 75% | Fusion
Nextdoor reduced racism on their forum by making users think about their possible bias at key points »
The Patriarchy as an otherworldly patron « liz writes stuff down
Some more of my D&D 5E feminist satire: the Patriarchy as an otherworldly patron »
Vibrant Tattoos by Peter Aurisch Incorporate Elements of Cubism and the Natural World | Colossal
Vibrant New Tattoos by Peter Aurisch Incorporate Elements of Cubism and the Natural World »
Uber Loses at Least $1.2 Billion in First Half of 2016 - Bloomberg
helpful reminders on what things really cost / taxes are still my fav: - - »
Pattern – Design Drawing on the App Store
Friends! I've been building a little drawing app you might like. Excited to share it today! https:… »
Isis left behind at least 14,000 mines when it retreated from Manbij / Boing Boing
Isis left behind at least 14,000 mines when it retreated from Manbij »
5 Things You Need To Know About the UberEATS Strike | Novara Wire
5 Things You Need To Know About the UberEATS Strike | Novara Wire via @novaramedia »
Code of Conduct – WEIRD REALITY: Head-Mounted Art && Code
PSA: Our upcoming #WEIRDREALITY @artandcode symposium has a Code of Conduct. We're open to suggestions to better it »
Science Vs - New Season by Gimlet Media on iTunes
We just dropped Science Vs Organic Food. Is organic tastier, more nutritious, and better for the enviro? »
Seattle Designer News Meetup / #DNinSEA
Seattle! Join us Aug 25 at @WeWorkSEA Holyoke for a DN Meetup (@invisionapp @craftcms) RSVP ht… »
Pattern
Pattern looks like a super nice new drawing app for the iPad - »
Techniques for Talking to Strangers - The Atlantic - The Atlantic
James Hamblin interviewed me for If Our Bodies Could Talk on how to talk to strangers, and then did it. Hi-larious. »
Peter Hill · Diary · LRB 6 June 1996
Just a lovely, lovely view of a reality few know about. »
The Central Park Five Ad Told Us Who Donald Trump Really Is - MTV
I first learned who Trump is in 1989, when he published his ad condemning the Central Park Five. He hasn't changed. https:/… »
The Last Word On Nothing | People being wrong on the Internet
This is why good science writers/popularizers are worth their weight in gold. … »
Gemini - A Journey of Two Stars on the App Store
From our 1st class of MFAs, a journey of two stars. @GeminiTheGame is live on the iOS App Store now »
“Silicon Valley is hostile to diversity,” says Slack Director of Engineering Leslie Miley | Ars Technica
“Silicon Valley is hostile to diversity,” says Slack engineering director Leslie Miley by @cfarivar »
Julie's survey about mid-career survival in the tech industry as a member of an underrepresented group
I’d super appreciate it if you share my survey for underrep people in tech with 3+ years exp for my alterconf talk. https:… »
A very comprehensive and precise spec | CommitStrip
A very comprehensive and precise spec »
Why’d You Do That? How The Times Decides to Send News Alerts - The New York Times
yes, and this is definitely something @BreakingNews has led the charge on for several years http… »
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Recess worked with the MoMA on PopRally's 10th anniversary party, and I worked with Recess on a game for it- Sept 10 »
Relaxing Privacy Vow, WhatsApp to Share Some Data With Facebook - The New York Times
looks like whatsapp is gonna share some of its data with facebook. because, for one thing, ads. »
The AP’s big exposé on Hillary meeting with Clinton Foundation donors is a mess - Vox
Matt Yglesias has this right. AP's big Clinton FDN story is a joke. Much more of a joke than normal joke standards https://t.c… »
Texas guard union supports closing private prisons | Fusion
The largest chapter of the Texas prison guard union supports closing private prisons »
All the Ways Your Wi-Fi Router Can Spy on You - The Atlantic
Wi-Fi can read your lips. No, I’m not kidding. At @TheAtlantic »
Stripe - Infra Lightning Talks & Pie
Come hear @b0rk @jessfraz & @cyen talk about infrastructure at @stripe and stuff your face with pie »
Laika Was Crazy Enough To Animate A 16-Foot Tall Skeleton for 'Kubo and The Two Strings'
Laika's new movie uses a 16ft tall stop motion character? Wowzers »
Rudy Van Gelder, Audio Engineer Who Helped Define Sound of Jazz on Record, Dies at 91 - The New York Times
If you love jazz, chances are Rudy Van Gelder is partly responsible. RIP to a man who left a legacy of beauty. https://… »
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The IAAF ordered female genital mutilation for Olympic athlete hopefuls with high natural testosterone levels »
Alternative Right | Southern Poverty Law Center
SPLC Extremist File: The Alternative Right #altright »
Roguelike Celebration Tickets, Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite
Want a pair of these awesome socks (designed by @sweetium)? Come to the RoguelikeCelebration »
Donate to Hillary for America | Donate | Hillary for America
serious props to @HillaryClinton's team for registering with absolutely no hesitation »
Donate to Hillary for America | Donate | Hillary for America
HOLY SHIT you guys, go to and consequently BOW DOWN before Hilary's web people. »
Gender-neutral Technical Writing | TechWhirl
Male pronouns in tech or entrepreneurship writing are not inclusive. @limedaring recommends at #DevOps… »
Portland, OR | AlterConf
Portland/PNW: seeking a blogger for AlterConf PDX! Paid opportunity for marginalized ppl! »
Open positions - Joining 18F
Interested in being a founding member of a digital innovation team helping people find affordable housing? Check out »
N++ (NPLUSPLUS) on Steam
N++ is out now on Steam! It's only $15 USD, +20% launch discount. Watch the trailer here: http… »
Visions of the Future
These posters are full of awesome. »
Watch Matt Best's Vine "S.M.L shit myself laughing"
Honestly, I don't remember my life before I saw this »
Watch Prairiedogpack's Vine "When you can't be any less sexy"
This video of a dog in a hoodie reminds me of many of my absolute favorite people in tech »
What's The Deal With Classroom Trigger Warnings? | Idea Channel | PBS Digital Studios - YouTube
Around this time last year we made a video about what trigger warning are, and how they work. Seems relevant again: htt… »
Blackbox
I grew up in Columbus, Ohio. So, this makes sense. »
Twitch
morning coffee. the new Deus Ex. Gonna play and mostly be quiet on stream I think, but come hang out if you please »
09.14.2005 - Researchers recover typed text using audio recording of keystrokes
I'm so sorry. We had 96% recovery of typed keystrokes based upon sound analysis in 2005. »