Alex Payne — Dear Marc Andreessen
Read everything @al3x writes, but start with his smart, heartfelt questions for @pmarca: I hope to see a good reply. »
Cascadia Ruby 2014
I will be speaking about Designing for Empathy at @cascadiaruby on August 11-12. Early bird tickets until 1 July »
Arya Rigby Fishbreath
@xeni even when she's mocking humanity »
Coined: The Story of Cryptocurrency by Chris Higgins — Kickstarter
So I'm making a documentary about Dogecoin and stuff. Kickstarter is »
Slingshot
Check out Slingshot by @wjosephflynn & crew »
SUNSET - a first-person videogame thriller by Tale of Tales — Kickstarter
I just backed SUNSET by the inimitable @taleoftales, where you play a housekeeper during a violent revolution »
SUNSET - a first-person videogame thriller by Tale of Tales — Kickstarter
Yup, @TaleOfTales' Sunset looks super interesting, I have deployed the 'back this project' button »
Poetica
Can I just say, I've played with @poetica a few times since @blaine started work on it and it is just a lovely thing »
Poetica
omg yassss »
I Was Tony Gwynn's Bat Boy
Via @PhilipMichaels another fantastic story about Tony Gwynn being a good guy. »
Coined: The Story of Cryptocurrency by Chris Higgins — Kickstarter
I just backed Coined: The Story of Cryptocurrency on @Kickstarter »
Take Your Dog To Work Day Yappy Hour - Splash
Barkbox is having a Yappy Hour this Friday!! Come have a drink and some BBQ with us! Bring yer pup!! »
AC Rayburn // Working on NW 13th Ave
How about a almostgothitbyacaron13thnosidewalks Tumblr? MT @heyjoshboston Love my NW 13th Ave beautiful people. »
#hackdining - Future of Dining Tweetup: 6.17 2-3 PM ET
Join us today at #hackdining tweetup with @foodtechconnect @applegate @DaniNierenberg @SlowFoodUSA -2pm ET: http://t.co… »
This is a slider:
Web development nerds: I've deployed a site to further my campaign against the misuse of the word "slider:" #futility »
Solar at Scale
SolarCity to build the world's largest advanced solar panel factory in upstate New York »
Starting the summer off right w/ Vine Magic
No matter how many times i watch it.. »
This Is Phil Fish - YouTube
This is a surprisingly good video essay about Phil Fish: P.S. Phil’s a real nice guy IRL :) »
The Moistest Chocolate Mug Cake - Table for Two
Told friends about the decadence (and evil) of microwave mug cake on Sunday and now IT’S ALL I WANT. »
Atelier Ace and the Art of Collaborations - Cool Hunting
Our look at the new @acehotel + @Vans Era, the most recent collaboration for the in-house creative agency Atelier Ace http… »
CNBC Disruptor 50
The Etsy community is shaking things up! We're honored to be included in @CNBC's 2014 Disruptor 50 list »
Kissed By The Baddest Bidder - Voltage Inc Wiki
Kissed By The Baddest Bidder - (iOS/Android, F2P) "Smash hit romance game" - @simoncarless ht… »
Marc Andreessen and the Inevitability of Catastrophic Ideas - The Awl
"DISRUPTION", EDUCATION IS JUST ANOTHER KITCHEN APPLIANCE, EGGS, INNOVATION, TECHNOLOLOLOLOGY, THE POORS, THE RICH »
Post bath wriggles.
Post bath wriggles. »
Jason F. Irwin: @ravisorg 1,605 people have posted at least one... on App.net
For those on death watch - there are 476 human users left. @marcoarment @caseyliss @siracusa https… »
The DOs and DO NOTs of running your first marathon - The Oatmeal
.@Oatmeal Thinking of getting this tattooed on my back. »
weird.js
@rustyk5 »
[Interview] Kickstarter Tips for Musicians… From Kickstarter!
I chatted with @Bandzoogle to offer tips and advice to musicians running @Kickstarter campaigns, check it out »
Ember, Video, PDFs, Text and More! by @nikf — Realmac Blog
This update's a big one! Ember now supports video, plain text, bookmarks, PDFs, Illustrator files and SVGs. »
NBC News Anchor Brian Williams Sings the 1992 Song ‘Baby Got Back’ by Sir Mix-a-Lot
Brian Williams likes big butts and he can not lie… @BWilliams @NBCNightlyNews @FallonTonight @jimmyfallon »
UNVEILING THE NEW TASKRABBIT | TaskRabbit Blog
"for starters, we received some feedback on our brand terminology" »
Post-Money Evaluations — Medium
I'm excited for @bwats. »
» Nostalgia and Newspapers Clay Shirky
"Kushner’s plan was always dumb and we should celebrate its demise." Yup. »
Robert Scoble - I'm so tired of the privacy advocates.... | Facebook
Robert Scoble's argument against the "privacy advocates" he's "so tired of" is that he gets to see better ads »
Dyslexia font: Experience the ease of reading – Dyslexie font
Dyslexie: the font that helps alleviate the effects of dyslexia - »
Instagram
Ship day! Likely not too many of these days left. Inventories are getting wonderfully low :) »
Twitter’s Founding Engineer Launches Collaboration Platform, Poetica | TechCrunch
We've opened up @Poetica! One step closer to giving everyone collaboration tools even better than git. »
Kero Blaster & Kero Rhythm
Kero Blaster - / (PC/iOS, paid) "Generously refined." - @thisisguan http:… »
Story Covered - The Awl
Masterful journalistic apophasis »
Smart Mail by Nettelhorst School's 2014 8th Graders — Kickstarter
This Kickstarter sounds like the coolest 8th grade school project ever »
FiftyThree News | SURFACE PRESSURE FOR PENCIL. COMING THIS FALL. ...
“@FiftyThree: Surface Pressure for Pencil. Coming this Fall. Woot! »
But you seem so sensible — Medium
“But you seem so sensible” by @boagworld »
We’re losing all our Strong Female Characters to Trinity Syndrome / The Dissolve
We’re losing all our Strong Female Characters to Trinity Syndrome oh ... yah »
» Backtracks :motd.co
I wrote a little bit about my new service Backtracks on my blog »
Jihadists in Iraq and Syria sure are posting some weird cat photos online - Boing Boing
CAN WE ALL AGREE TO LEAVE THE CATS OUT OF THIS WAR PLEASE #iraq #jihad »
GCHQ claims right to do warrantless mass interception of all webmail, search and social media - Boing Boing
GCHQ claims right to do warrantless mass interception of all webmail, search and social media »
Tim Wu runs for New York State Lieutenant Governor, promising to clamp down on big business - Boing Boing
Tim Wu runs for New York State Lieutenant Governor, promising to clamp down on big business »
Pixel perfect: the story of eBoy | The Verge
This is just beautiful work. Pixel perfect: the story of eBoy »
KeroBlaster on the App Store on iTunes
Kero Blaster - / (PC/iOS, paid) "Generously refined." - @thisisguan http:… »
Learning From Brian – AVC
I'm excited for @bwats. »
Google’s Balloon Internet Experiment, One Year Later | Business | WIRED
A great update about Project Loon, one year later: Incredible progress. »
Scott Adams Blog: The Pivot 06/16/2014
"Please excuse me while I go pivot." Scott Adams on Silicon Valley »
How A Mining Monopoly Can Attack Bitcoin
You've replaced your currency and opaque financial system with a distributed blockchain? Now you have two problems! »
Amazing Rainbow Tie-Dye Number Surprise Cake
Comments on a child's birthday cake IMMEDIATELY devolve into total political ragefest shitstorm »
Everything Wrong with Tech Reporting in One Paragraph « Jeff Carlson
Everything Wrong with Tech Reporting in One Paragraph »
16 Incredible GIFs We Would Make If We Knew How · Clickhole
16 Incredible GIFs We Would Make If We Knew How »
iTunes - Podcasts - The Golden Horseshoe Review by Alex Pasco, Greg Maletic and Louie Mantia
Louie has a crazy idea that Disney should own a movie theater chain. We try and talk him down on this week’s GHR! https://… »
Becoming a White Walker: how one man turns into a terrifying 'Game of Thrones' villain | The Verge
“Becoming a White Walker: how one man turns into a terrifying ‘Game of Thrones’ villain” ➟ »
When Brooklyn juries gentrify, defendants lose | New York Post
One knock-on effect of gentrification that I def hadn't even considered (via @atebbel) »
Jill Lepore: What the Theory of “Disruptive Innovation” Gets Wrong : The New Yorker
This piece by Jill Lepore about disruption is, despite what business leaders in business say, fantastic. »
Global Summit of Women all-male panel: It's important, not sexist, for men to talk about feminism.
So, about that all-male panel at the Global Summit for Women… [tl;dr: male CEOs stepping up] »
The total area of solar panels it would take to power the world, Europe, and Germany - Boing Boing
Amazing map: "Total area of solar panels it would take to power the world, Europe, & Germany." »
Log In - The New York Times
Lol the NYT called its CMS “Scoop" »
Side projects that ship
Just about 26 hours until @tylersticka is speaking @RefreshPDX, see you there? »
Chuck Jones
OMG, CHUCK JONES IS (OFFICIALLY) ON TUMBLR!! Wow! Are we lucky, or what?! »
Urban Armor | DIY wearable electronics for intervening in the everyday
A collection of DIY wearable electronics that help women exercise control over their personal/public space »
HOPE X
1. I am speaking at Hope X. 2. You should come to Hope X. 3. Hope X is in 30 days in NYC. »
'It's On, Kids.' A Fan History of Veronica Mars. — Kickstarter
@GlennF It didn't really "launch"… we're just doing it! Started with this: Stay tuned for more. »
Vesper on the App Store on iTunes
App Store reviews from happy users are much appreciated and help promote the app »
Facebox: Stock Avatars for User Interface and Presentations
@tomcoates weeeeird. I don't even have an account there. @waxpancake is there too. They should have used »
Join App.net
For those on death watch - there are 476 human users left. @marcoarment @caseyliss @siracusa https… »