Seriously, Fuck You, "Kindle Unlimited" - The Awl
What's a better deal than Kindle Unlimited? 6 million books to borrow, plus 45,000 you can own — all for free »
The secret of Minecraft — The Message — Medium
Minecraft came with zero instructions. Fans made their own. Now a third-party manual outsells "The Goldfinch": https://t.… »
Bitcoin: the Stripe perspective
Superb post about Bitcoin on Stripe blog: “Bitcoin has huge potential as a way to transport value.” »
Kim Kardashian: Hollywood on the App Store on iTunes
I'm now a C-List celebrity in Kim Kardashian: Hollywood. Come join me and become famous too by playing on iPhone! http://t.co… »
RollScout™ - Go in peace! by Vivek Pandey & Rinkal Thakker — Kickstarter
In case you ate too much of that Kickstarter potato salad, you might need this other Kickstarter »
How to Sneak Your Cat Into Work: 26 Steps - wikiHow
Every now and then WikiHow produces a real gem, such as "how to sneak your cat into work" »
WILLIAM SHATNER
William Shatner started a Tumblr »
Responsive Logos
Responsive logos - // via @honeydesign »
Socialwg - W3C Wiki
Yeah! RT @t: W3C Social Web Working Group launched today: co-chairs @evanpro @t is wiki IRC #social t4XC1) »
Banana Republic's Latest Fashion Line: 'The Startup Guy'
Banana Republic presents: the startup guy »
FF Franziska
The new typeface FF Franziska is right up my alley (love those upright italics). Plus a huge behind-the-scenes site »
Shapeways and Hasbro Partner on SuperFanArt - Shapeways
.@shapeways Just got 20% cooler MT @shapeways: We have partnered w Hasbro to sell 3D printed @MyLittlePony Fan Art: http://t.… »
i.imgur.com/ylbWx7I.jpg
In the comments on Reddit someone suggested that Michael Collins is the only person to ever take an "everybodyelsie" http://… »
Joint Statement of RadiumOne and Gurbaksh Chahal -- SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Astounding. @RadiumOne puts out joint statement w/ @gchahal about how he has "suffered". ZERO mention of his victim. »
Stripe in Australia!
Last launch of the day: we're now live in Australia. »
39 Pieces Of Advice For Journalists And Writers Of Color
Dont let rich people get you down, find your people, GET PAID and other amazing pieces of advice from journs of color http… »
Prime Techstars 2014 Demo Day - YouTube
My friend @thetylerhayes & his team at @stayinyourprime are doing great work in the health info space. Check em out! htt... »
PDXia-welcome
Want to be a citizen of #PORTLANDIA? Share with your friends that would be good candidates :) http… »
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Wraps 8 Days of Videos With ‘Mission Statement’ (Exclusive) - Speakeasy - WSJ
Weird Al is a genius. The song Mission Statement is incredible. (via @j_m_williams ) »
Fast Forward Labs — Hello, Fast Forward Labs!
congrats Hilary! looks awesome! RT @hmason: I'm excited to share what I've been working on! @FastForwardLabs »
Russia Conspiracy Theories Trap Putin Malaysia Airlines MH17 | New Republic
Did you know that #MH17 was full of corpses when it took off from Amsterdam? »
Public Displays of Transaction — Matter — Medium
"There’s this girl that I stalk on Venmo." @ChiaraAtik wrote about Venmo. »
A New NewYorker.com
It’s alive! »
Instagram
GarageBand + all downloadable instruments from Logic + OP-11 + moved everything to the office = working on Space Age! »
Nardwuar vs. The Wu-Tang Clan - YouTube
@stickwithjosh You saw this, right? »
"The Chairs' Hiatus" Special Hardback Two Color Edition by Matthew Bogart — Kickstarter
.@MatthewBogart ’s video for The Chairs’ Hiatus kickstarter is a lovely, intimate piece in its own right »
Songs of the years playlist
Still great: Rdio playlist of one song from each year from 1925 to 2010 by @bengreenman »
FRAMED* — A Revolutionary Platform For Digital Art by FRM — Kickstarter
FRAMED* — Yugo Nakamura's long rumbling digital art frame now live »
Women Who are Ambivalent about Women Against Women Against Feminism | The Bloggess
“Feminists are like bees. They are adorable and fuzzy but people run away from them…” @TheBloggess does @juliepagano »
Infamous SF Eviction Lawyers Use DMCA Claim to Silence Protest Video
Update in which Bornstein can't keep his story straight, doubles down on "kill the article for a settlement" threat: http:… »
Log In - The New York Times
Offhand remark here pegs digital as 25% of Saga's total sales. Had that been announced before? »
In Brief | Animal-Computer Interaction
Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI) "study the interaction between animals & computing technology" »
"The internet is all lies," eye-rolling rebel leader tells CNN on missing Russian missile tweet - Boing Boing
Internet is “all lies," eye-rolling rebel leader Alex Borodai tells CNN’s Cuomo on missing Russian missile tweet »
Quit Twitter before you're hard, quit Instagram before you're soft | Polygon
Some advice: Quit Twitter before you're too hard, quit Instagram before you're too soft. And wear sunscreen. »
Apple Launches New 'The Notebook People Love' MacBook Air Ad - Mac Rumors
Freaking out way too much Apple used the multicolored Apple logo in an ad »
Structure - The New Yorker
John McPhee’s great @newyorker pieces on writing are no longer paywalled! Start with structure »
The Simpsons-only, Hulu-style site may be the height of human achievement - Vox
@magicwhistle More info here: Just hoping it's not Hulu-style "Watch a 15-second ad to see a 3-second clip." =P »
media.boingboing.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/eyeroll.gif
I'd like to thank this pro-russian ukrainian rebel for letting me make the best eyeroll.gif ever »
Israel using flechette shells in Gaza | World news | theguardian.com
This weapon is being used in #Gaza by #Israeli forces against civilians »
iTunes - Podcasts - The Golden Horseshoe Review by Alex Pasco, Greg Maletic, and Louie Mantia
If you haven’t heard the GHR podcast, now’s the time to start! We dissect what might be Disney’s worst E-ticket »
The Surprisingly Savvy Weird Al Internet Machine - Robinson Meyer - The Atlantic
The Surprisingly Savvy Weird @AlYankovic Internet Machine via @yayitsrob @TheAtlantic »
Lunch Roulette » Backing & Hacking — Kickstarter
ICYMI a thing I made: RT @kickstarter: We built an algorithm to keep our lunches fresh, and we just open sourced it »
Multiple Lovers, Without Jealousy - The Atlantic
“the man was as ‘as kinky as a cheap garden hose.’” (A salacious detail I’m using to tease a great article.) »
Electric Objects - Showroom
Hey SF, we’re coming to you, and bringing EO1: Come hang out with us @GrayAreaorg next weekend! »
MotherCoders
MotherCoders is a non-profit that helps moms on-ramp to technical careers in the new economy. How cool! »
FastFives by Mailchimp
Sent off my Sunday newsletter today and finally clicked the high-five animation enough times to discover this »
How to Tell Someone’s Age When All You Know Is Her Name | FiveThirtyEight
THIS is cool. From 538. Telling someone's age from their name. »
Privacy Badger | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Privacy Badger and Firefox observed working together to defend your privacy »
Stripe: In your country
God eftermiddag! Stripe är nu i beta i Sverige. Du kan registrera dig för en inbjudan på »
Switchboard
Less than 20 awesome startuppy types away from 500 folks helping one another via @switchboardHQ #pdx #startups »
Diesel Sweeties Store: Music & Pixel T-Shirts & Socks - Welcome
Time to close up the ol’ office for the week and mail a few last things before Comicon kicks my ass »