How to Be Polite — The Message — Medium
"Not having an opinion is the same as not having an obligation. It is one of the sweetest of life’s riches." »
"Not having an opinion is the same as not having an obligation. It is one of the sweetest of life’s riches." »
I am Mike Brown Live from Ferguson, MO on Livestream
@GlennF also people Live-streaming from #Ferguson »
@GlennF also people Live-streaming from #Ferguson »
How to Be Polite — The Message — Medium
"The good thing about politeness is … you don’t have to have an opinion. You don’t need to make a judgment." »
"The good thing about politeness is … you don’t have to have an opinion. You don’t need to make a judgment." »
America Is Not For Black People
An absolute must-read from Greg Howard on #MichaelBrown, #Ferguson, and America: America Is Not For Black People. »
An absolute must-read from Greg Howard on #MichaelBrown, #Ferguson, and America: America Is Not For Black People. »
activistworldnewsnow - live streaming video powered by Livestream
RT @YourAnonNews: The live stream from #Ferguson is back up and running. Watch here while you can »
RT @YourAnonNews: The live stream from #Ferguson is back up and running. Watch here while you can »
A massive SWAT team just showed up to peaceful demonstration in #ferguson
A massive SWAT team just showed up to peaceful demonstration in #ferguson »
A massive SWAT team just showed up to peaceful demonstration in #ferguson »
"So Yeah, We Tried Slack" - YouTube
This week I'm finally diving into @SlackHQ so this new video on Slack is perfectly timed »
This week I'm finally diving into @SlackHQ so this new video on Slack is perfectly timed »
California passes cellphone 'kill switch' bill | TheHill
Imagine if #Ferguson protesters' phones all had kill switch cops could use - CA just passed law authorizing this http:/… »
Imagine if #Ferguson protesters' phones all had kill switch cops could use - CA just passed law authorizing this http:/… »
Ferguson: Militarized police use force against protesters, arrest journalists - Boing Boing
#Ferguson: protesters march peacefully, militarized police aim guns at them pic: @ryanjreilly http:/… »
#Ferguson: protesters march peacefully, militarized police aim guns at them pic: @ryanjreilly http:/… »
Slack Wins Over Another Doubter, Scoring A Sandwich Video In The Deal | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
.@SlackHQ won over another doubter, scoring a @Sandwich video in the deal »
.@SlackHQ won over another doubter, scoring a @Sandwich video in the deal »
Edward Snowden: The Untold Story | Threat Level | WIRED
Do not miss this Wired piece on Snowden. Several new revelations, and new context »
Do not miss this Wired piece on Snowden. Several new revelations, and new context »
X to Close — Solve for X — Medium
Great read. The origins of [x] in UI design. Interesting look at UIs through time. »
Great read. The origins of [x] in UI design. Interesting look at UIs through time. »
Instagram
"One cop silences another when he's asked: Who shot a woman in the head with non-lethal ammunition in #Ferguson? http:… »
"One cop silences another when he's asked: Who shot a woman in the head with non-lethal ammunition in #Ferguson? http:… »
stamen design | Stamen is hiring a Design Director
Stamen's hiring a Design Director for our busy data visualization design studio »
Stamen's hiring a Design Director for our busy data visualization design studio »
ANAGRAMATRON
Ah, Anagramatron is clever! A bot that finds paris of tweets that are anagrams of each other »
Ah, Anagramatron is clever! A bot that finds paris of tweets that are anagrams of each other »
You have a right to record the police | The Verge
Broadcast media has complied with police requests to shut down. But citizens are still recording #Ferguson »
Broadcast media has complied with police requests to shut down. But citizens are still recording #Ferguson »
Support the ACLU of Missouri | American Civil Liberties Union
I'm guessing @aclu_mo will have their hands full for a while, and could probably use your donations. »
I'm guessing @aclu_mo will have their hands full for a while, and could probably use your donations. »
Ferguson: live video streams of SWAT team assault on protesters - Boing Boing
Am I missing any of the credible lifestreams in this post? #ferguson cc: @acarvin »
Am I missing any of the credible lifestreams in this post? #ferguson cc: @acarvin »
Ow.ly - lowerystatement.docx uploaded by @PostBaron (Marty Baron)
My full statement on arrest of @washingtonpost reporter @wesleylowery »
My full statement on arrest of @washingtonpost reporter @wesleylowery »
Live Streaming 2 | FOX2now.com
@allisonkilkenny To watch what's happening live in #Ferguson, MO, click here. »
@allisonkilkenny To watch what's happening live in #Ferguson, MO, click here. »
Anonymous #FergusonTapes (St. Louis Dispatch) by TheAnonAudio - Hear the world’s sounds
The #FergusonTapes are now available on SOUNDCLOUD. Link: #ferguson #Anonymous »
The #FergusonTapes are now available on SOUNDCLOUD. Link: #ferguson #Anonymous »
Mozilla Festival » Propose a Session
hey nerd and/or musician friends, we are wrangling the music track at #MozFest this year in london. submit a proposal »
hey nerd and/or musician friends, we are wrangling the music track at #MozFest this year in london. submit a proposal »
My Apology to You | Simple
To those who had a shitty time last week due to our major upgrade, I'm sorry. We'll do our best to make it right. »
To those who had a shitty time last week due to our major upgrade, I'm sorry. We'll do our best to make it right. »
The Life and Death of an Impossible City — Kickstarter
Great #longreads on a lost city within Hong Kong by @heartbarf; @Kickstarter's editorial team is doing amazing work »
Great #longreads on a lost city within Hong Kong by @heartbarf; @Kickstarter's editorial team is doing amazing work »
Stronger communities through deeper connections — tyesha snow - experience design, digital strategist, product manager
Conspiring to better connect Portland’s startup and design communities #pdx #startups /cc @goconspire »
Conspiring to better connect Portland’s startup and design communities #pdx #startups /cc @goconspire »
Apply to become a 2015 Knight-Mozilla Fellow | Knight-Mozilla OpenNews
Wow, these Knight-Mozilla Fellowships sound like an amazing time (and opportunity). Deadline is this Saturday! »
Wow, these Knight-Mozilla Fellowships sound like an amazing time (and opportunity). Deadline is this Saturday! »
What Gawker Media Is Doing About Our Rape Gif Problem
What Gawker Media Is Doing About Our Rape Gif Problem (I'll hop into the comments.) »
What Gawker Media Is Doing About Our Rape Gif Problem (I'll hop into the comments.) »
Which Picture Would They Use?
We all edit our online media persona. But if you're not around, how will others craft your story? »
We all edit our online media persona. But if you're not around, how will others craft your story? »
Ubuntu Bug 255161: Openoffice can’t print on Tuesdays | Hacker News
OpenOffice was previously unable to print on Tuesdays due to a bug in `file` MT @newsyc50: (http://t.co… »
OpenOffice was previously unable to print on Tuesdays due to a bug in `file` MT @newsyc50: (http://t.co… »
BBC News - First female winner for Fields maths medal
Iranian mathematician is first female winner for Fields maths medal »
Iranian mathematician is first female winner for Fields maths medal »
How collaborative social blocking could bring sanity to social networks - Boing Boing
Twitter's harassment and abuse dilemma: Could collaborative social blocking bring sanity to social networks? »
Twitter's harassment and abuse dilemma: Could collaborative social blocking bring sanity to social networks? »
Police Militarization In Ferguson - Business Insider
RT @cbloggy: Iraq veteran on #Ferguson "police" weaponry, gear: "We rolled lighter than that in an actual warzone." http… »
RT @cbloggy: Iraq veteran on #Ferguson "police" weaponry, gear: "We rolled lighter than that in an actual warzone." http… »
video Ferguson police shooting protesters - YouTube
Holy fuck RT @WorldofIsaac: Here's video of the Ferguson police shooting rubber bullets and tear gas into a crowd: https://t.… »
Holy fuck RT @WorldofIsaac: Here's video of the Ferguson police shooting rubber bullets and tear gas into a crowd: https://t.… »
@the_abys/ferguson on Twitter
Hey, I'm putting up a list of accts who are actively reporting from the ground in #Ferguson tweet mor… »
Hey, I'm putting up a list of accts who are actively reporting from the ground in #Ferguson tweet mor… »
Michael Brown Was The Fourth Unarmed Black Man Killed By Police In A Month | Mother Jones
Michael Brown was FOURTH unarmed black man killed by police in a month. The other cases: #Ferguson »
Michael Brown was FOURTH unarmed black man killed by police in a month. The other cases: #Ferguson »
Instagram
LOOK at our babies! RT @KColeDC: Howard U stands against police brutality #JusticeForMikeBrown #Ferguson »
LOOK at our babies! RT @KColeDC: Howard U stands against police brutality #JusticeForMikeBrown #Ferguson »
Stroopwafel Heaven by Stefan and Casie Veldhoven — Kickstarter
I may be anti-cat cafe, but I am pro-stroopwafel cart »
I may be anti-cat cafe, but I am pro-stroopwafel cart »
The lovely, pastel Donut County fills the hole created by gentrification - Kill Screen - Videogame Arts & Culture.
Donut County: a videogame about cultural appropriation, and also donuts, which are delicious http://… »
Donut County: a videogame about cultural appropriation, and also donuts, which are delicious http://… »
Ferguson Police Fire Tear Gas Protesters with "Hands Up" in Their Own Backyard - YouTube
Again, WATCH: #Ferguson Police Fire Tear Gas on Protesters with "Hands Up" in Their Own Backyard »
Again, WATCH: #Ferguson Police Fire Tear Gas on Protesters with "Hands Up" in Their Own Backyard »
Maryam Mirzakhani Is First Woman Fields Medalist | Simons Foundation
Hooray for hyperbolic geometry and doodling mathematicians and Fields medal winner Maryam Mirzakhani! »
Hooray for hyperbolic geometry and doodling mathematicians and Fields medal winner Maryam Mirzakhani! »
The PyCon blog: Welcoming a new co-chair and the next PyCon host city!
We're proud to name @brandon_rhodes as co-chair for 2015, and happy to announce Portland is the next home for #PyCon! http://t.c… »
We're proud to name @brandon_rhodes as co-chair for 2015, and happy to announce Portland is the next home for #PyCon! http://t.c… »
In the Laboratory With Agassiz, by Samuel H. Scudder
The original source for that "look at your fish!" story: Some lovely prose there, too. »
The original source for that "look at your fish!" story: Some lovely prose there, too. »
Instagram
2 days of hiking through rainforest to hear the songs of the Indri in Andasibe. @ Andasibe-Mantadia… »
2 days of hiking through rainforest to hear the songs of the Indri in Andasibe. @ Andasibe-Mantadia… »
Amazon undercuts Square and PayPal with its own mobile card reader
Welp. This will probably piss off Square. »
Welp. This will probably piss off Square. »
Calm Tech, Then and Now — re:form — Medium
»I said “Calm and exciting can go hand in hand. What you don’t want is to be bogged down with bullshit”« via @xeeliz »
»I said “Calm and exciting can go hand in hand. What you don’t want is to be bogged down with bullshit”« via @xeeliz »
Instagram
Celebrating the great cinematic canon of Dean, Arbuckle &, of course, Deanna Troi at the Salmon Arm… »
Celebrating the great cinematic canon of Dean, Arbuckle &, of course, Deanna Troi at the Salmon Arm… »
Apple - Diversity - Inclusion inspires innovation.
A note on diversity from Tim Cook + Apple's numbers »
A note on diversity from Tim Cook + Apple's numbers »
Focused Sound 'Laser' for Crowd Control : NPR
LRAD is what that high pitched screaming sound is on the livestream. Sonic laser. #Ferguson »
LRAD is what that high pitched screaming sound is on the livestream. Sonic laser. #Ferguson »
Anonymous Releases St. Louis Police Dispatch Tapes From Day of Ferguson Shooting | Mother Jones
Here's what current authority systems need to learn: Transparency isn't a choice, it's a reality. Also see #Snowden »
Here's what current authority systems need to learn: Transparency isn't a choice, it's a reality. Also see #Snowden »
Make food stamp applications user-friendly, with Propel by Shelly Ni — Kickstarter
For all the crazy stuff happening right now, here are some designers and technologists who could use your support »
For all the crazy stuff happening right now, here are some designers and technologists who could use your support »
Robin Williams' daughter leaves social media after receiving abuse - ITV News
Awful: Robin Williams' daughter leaves social media after receiving abuse »
Awful: Robin Williams' daughter leaves social media after receiving abuse »
Dungeons & Dragons Legend of Drizzt | Audiobooks | audible.com
Free D&D audiobook featuring the voices of Ice-T and @danharmon . You're welcome! »
Free D&D audiobook featuring the voices of Ice-T and @danharmon . You're welcome! »
#TwitterFail: Twitter's Refusal to Handle Online Stalkers, Abusers, and Haters
Serial abuse is a hard problem, but $TWTR please try harder: Twitter’s Refusal to Handle Stalkers, by @AngryBlackLady »
Serial abuse is a hard problem, but $TWTR please try harder: Twitter’s Refusal to Handle Stalkers, by @AngryBlackLady »
Why Did Michael Brown Die in Ferguson? - The New Yorker
When counting bullets, “just” and “not much more” are odd words to choose. #Ferguson »
When counting bullets, “just” and “not much more” are odd words to choose. #Ferguson »
How Gary Gygax lost control over D&D and TSR - Boing Boing
How Gary Gygax lost control over D&D and TSR »
How Gary Gygax lost control over D&D and TSR »
Fish
. @strikeux showed me this when we first met, it's one of the most powerful essays on design that I know of. »
. @strikeux showed me this when we first met, it's one of the most powerful essays on design that I know of. »
In Ferguson, Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery gives account of his arrest - The Washington Post
WaPost reporter offers account of his arrest in Ferguson Mo »
WaPost reporter offers account of his arrest in Ferguson Mo »
Enough is enough in Ferguson - Vox
It’s long past time to take the Ferguson situation out of the local cops’ hands »
It’s long past time to take the Ferguson situation out of the local cops’ hands »
The Story of Benedict Arnold: An Exclusive Clip of Next Week's 'Drunk History' - Mandatory
Next Tuesday at 8 on Drunk History, @Erinmcgathy and Winona Ryder become the team they were born to be »
Next Tuesday at 8 on Drunk History, @Erinmcgathy and Winona Ryder become the team they were born to be »
Police in Ferguson: Military weapons threaten protesters.
The militarization of police forces in this country is astounding. »
The militarization of police forces in this country is astounding. »
Edward Snowden: The Untold Story | Threat Level | WIRED
Edward Snowden: The untold story of the most wanted man in the world »
Edward Snowden: The untold story of the most wanted man in the world »
Fields Medal mathematics prize won by woman for first time in its history | Science | theguardian.com
Congrats Maryam Mirzakhani! First woman to win the Fields Medal, the highest honour a mathematician can attain. »
Congrats Maryam Mirzakhani! First woman to win the Fields Medal, the highest honour a mathematician can attain. »
Hyperbole and a Half: Adventures in Depression
If you want to understand depression better, read this. »
If you want to understand depression better, read this. »
In Ferguson, Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery gives account of his arrest - The Washington Post
Post reporter @WesleyLowery's first-hand account of being arrested in Ferguson »
Post reporter @WesleyLowery's first-hand account of being arrested in Ferguson »
Since when have personal guns been used to defend political liberty? | Nicholas Wapshott
The brilliant @NWapshott said it last year: Gun advocates are silent when people's rights are ACTUALLY violated http://t.co… »
The brilliant @NWapshott said it last year: Gun advocates are silent when people's rights are ACTUALLY violated http://t.co… »
Video on I am Mike Brown Li... on Livestream
If you missed it, here's the link to night vision video of #ferguson police attacking civilians »
If you missed it, here's the link to night vision video of #ferguson police attacking civilians »
How the War on Terror Has Militarized the Police - The Atlantic
This Atlantic piece a few years ago was a definitive articulation of the causes behind police militarization »
This Atlantic piece a few years ago was a definitive articulation of the causes behind police militarization »
Ferguson or Iraq? Photos Unmask the Militarization of America's Police
Ferguson or Iraq? Photos from Missouri unmask the militarization of America's police »
Ferguson or Iraq? Photos from Missouri unmask the militarization of America's police »
Rosetta: Still pacing a comet.
A reminder, and one desperately needed right now: Humans, sometimes, can be amazing. »
A reminder, and one desperately needed right now: Humans, sometimes, can be amazing. »
#TwitterFail: Twitter's Refusal to Handle Online Stalkers, Abusers, and Haters
"#TwitterFail: Twitter's Refusal to Handle Online Stalkers, Abusers, and Haters" »
"#TwitterFail: Twitter's Refusal to Handle Online Stalkers, Abusers, and Haters" »
Bail and Legal Fund for Those Arrested During Ferguson Anti-Police Demonstrations
Bail fund for arrested #Ferguson protesters, who are risking incarceration, injury and death to stand up to cops »
Bail fund for arrested #Ferguson protesters, who are risking incarceration, injury and death to stand up to cops »
'Direct Philanthropy' In Detroit: Funding Project Keeps The Water Flowing - Forbes
.@tiffani does an interview with Forbes’ @tomwatson about our project »
.@tiffani does an interview with Forbes’ @tomwatson about our project »
Kickstarter Engineering Meetup - Aug 21 » Backing & Hacking — Kickstarter
Hey engineer friends, come by the office on the 21st and chat with some super smart people »
Hey engineer friends, come by the office on the 21st and chat with some super smart people »
Comment #28 : Bug #255161 : Bugs : “cupsys” package : Ubuntu
On Ubuntu, OpenOffice won't print on Tuesdays »
On Ubuntu, OpenOffice won't print on Tuesdays »
Comment #28 : Bug #255161 : Bugs : “cupsys” package : Ubuntu
OpenOffice was previously unable to print on Tuesdays due to a bug in `file` MT @newsyc50: (http://t.co… »
OpenOffice was previously unable to print on Tuesdays due to a bug in `file` MT @newsyc50: (http://t.co… »
The Beauty and Brains Behind ‘Hedy’s Folly’
Today in 1942, Hedy Lamarr patented frequency-hopping, the basis for modern WiFi & Bluetooth. »
Today in 1942, Hedy Lamarr patented frequency-hopping, the basis for modern WiFi & Bluetooth. »
Twitter vows to “improve our policies” after Robin Williams’ daughter is bullied off the network - The Washington Post
"Twitter vows to 'improve our policies' after Robin Williams’ daughter is bullied off the network" »
"Twitter vows to 'improve our policies' after Robin Williams’ daughter is bullied off the network" »
Washington Post reporter arrested in Ferguson - The Washington Post
WaPo editor-in-chief: Arrest of @WesleyLowery "wholly unwarranted…an assault on the freedom of the press…outrageous." http:… »
WaPo editor-in-chief: Arrest of @WesleyLowery "wholly unwarranted…an assault on the freedom of the press…outrageous." http:… »
Log In - The New York Times
"In the first year after the cameras were introduced....the # of complaints filed against officers fell by 88%..." »
"In the first year after the cameras were introduced....the # of complaints filed against officers fell by 88%..." »
Washington Post reporters have been arrested in two cities this year: Ferguson and Tehran - Vox
Washington Post reporters have been arrested in two cities this year: Ferguson and Tehran »
Washington Post reporters have been arrested in two cities this year: Ferguson and Tehran »
Nixon speaks for first time on Brown shooting
Pictures in #Ferguson remind us of horrific police actions from Selma, AL. So where the f*ck is the Gov? Praying »
Pictures in #Ferguson remind us of horrific police actions from Selma, AL. So where the f*ck is the Gov? Praying »
nytimes.com/2014/06/09/us/war-gear-flows-to-police-departments.html
@brandonnn Yes, and I doubt you'll like the answer »
@brandonnn Yes, and I doubt you'll like the answer »
dConstruct 2014 — Living With The Network
This year’s @dconstruct lineup looks spectacular: So many smart people. I wish I could make it over! »
This year’s @dconstruct lineup looks spectacular: So many smart people. I wish I could make it over! »
iTunes - Movies - Stripped
NOW in Germany, France, Spain! The comic strip doc @strippedfilm, featuring the first interview with Bill Watterson! »
NOW in Germany, France, Spain! The comic strip doc @strippedfilm, featuring the first interview with Bill Watterson! »
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