The Talk — Matter — Medium
To pair with that @EvNarc piece, powerful @bijanstephen essay today about growing up black in America: #Ferguson »
Twitch
Everything is awful so here is a livestream of two fish playing Street Fighter - »
Simple Syrup Kit by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt — Kickstarter
THESE FK’n GUYS. You had me at the bottle of Cynar in the background. »
All This Racism Is Exhausting
So, the thoughts and feelings I've been having this week have come out into this: All This Racism Is Exhausting »
The 10 Commandments of Transit
Hey, I made this pocket-sized guide to not being a ding dong on public transport. »
ERAN HILLELI
Eran Hilleli's animation work is mesmerizing. via @isaiah_saxon_ »
On Sexual Harassment in the Tech Industry
Wow dude, do you wanna be any more fucking creepy, even while apologizing? »
Officer Go Fuck Yourself- Rebelutionary_Z #Ferguson Livestream Clip - YouTube
SUCCESS! In response to our letter, officer who threatened to kill #Ferguson protesters has been removed from duty https://t.c… »
Announcing XOXO Story — XOXO Blog
New this year—XOXO Story, a night of storytelling with @Harmontown, @JohnRoderick, @SongExploder and @NewDisruptors »
Support Zoë Quinn creating Games, Writing, Weird Tech Stuff
Easy to get buried, but Depression Quest, which Zoë worked on, is on Steam and her Patreon is htt… »
The Talk — Matter — Medium
"I plan to have children someday. They will be black, and there is nothing I can do to protect them from that.” »
Another Person Shot In Ferguson - Esquire
WTF is going on in #Ferguson? Woman shot, no police report, no interview, they took the bullet. This is insane. http:/… »
Investor Pavel Curda Apologizes for Creepy Sex Messages
"i will not leave [city] without having sex with you. deal?" is a v romantic pickup line »
LINE b612
LINE made a weird selfie app. I do not know why. #B612 »
Twitter now officially says your timeline is more than just tweets from people you follow – Quartz
“Twitter Now Says Fuck You We’ll Put Whatever We Want In Your Timeline And You’ll Like It” »
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The DOJ is considering a broader civil rights investigation into Ferguson’s police practices, the @nytimes reports http:… »
Officer who pointed gun at protesters suspended
Police officer who pointed gun and cursed at protesters in Ferguson suspended indefinitely, officials say »
Officer Go Fuck Yourself- Rebelutionary_Z #Ferguson Livestream Clip - YouTube
Here’s video of the cop pointing gun last night and saying “go fuck yourself” when asked his name #Ferg… »
Modeling advocacy - Lara Swanson
I asked my dad to write about how my folks equipped their daughters with strength to challenge sexism »
'Halt and Catch Fire' Renewed at AMC - Hollywood Reporter
The excellent AMC series “Halt and Catch Fire” about the 1980s computer industry has been renewed for a 2nd season. »
The Anti-Feminist Internet Targets 'Depression Quest' Game Creator Zoe Quinn | Motherboard
Reading @TheQuinnspiracy’s stream of abusive mentions is upsetting. I can’t imagine what she’s going through. »
Project Moccasin | Sep 22-26, NYC
Those looking to advance or switch careers in Design/Product should apply for a mini-mentorship at Project Moccasin http://t.… »
Longform Podcast #105: Ben Anderson
Highly recommend this @longform podcast interview I did with @benjohnanderson, who as reported for BBC and @Vicenews »
We're Compiling Every Police-Involved Shooting In America. Help Us.
let's do this: We're Compiling Every Police-Involved Shooting In America. Help Us. »
One Woman Finally Calls Out a Tech Investor for Creepy Advances
One woman finally calls out a tech investor for creepy advances. »
Tense Night In Ferguson: Update From the Amnesty Team
There have been rumors of @Amnesty being kicked out of #Ferguson. Those rumors are false. Here is what happened »
≈≈≈ Bacon Dinner ≈≈≈ by Katherine Pan — Kickstarter
If you want to attend a bacon-themed dinner party with 2 people I can assure you are super-cool, there are 10 spots: https://t… »
Ferguson, MO Tweets
Tweets from Ferguson, via @mapbox »
Cuties Killing Video Games | Teespring
Are you a cutie? Are you helping to destroy video games? Do you <3 cuties destroying video games? T-shirt for you »
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Photo: Hi. We want to cook a bacon dinner for you on September 7th in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. »
#OfficerGoFuckYourself Threatens to Kill Ferguson Livestreamers - YouTube
Video of cops threatening to kill @Rebelutionary_Z in #Ferguson Help him keep live streaming htt… »
≈≈≈ Bacon Dinner ≈≈≈ by Katherine Pan — Kickstarter
≈≈≈ Hello. You are invited to a BACON DINNER cooked by me and @panacirema on 9/7 in Brooklyn. ≈≈≈ »
The Talk — Matter — Medium
“I plan to have children someday. They will be black, and there is nothing I can do to protect them from that." »
Simple Syrup Kit by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt — Kickstarter
Don't take your Simple Syrup for granted! Fund this project and your cocktails will thank you: via @kickstarter »
The garbage that could kill the whole human race — Matter — Medium
“Combined, the northern Pacific marine dumps have been estimated to be twice the size of the U.S.” —Bucky McMahon »
Detuning the City: An Oral History of Illbient | Red Bull Music Academy
also if you like that, this article from @laurent_fintoni about 90s electronic music in NYC is great »
A Former Marine Explains All the Weapons of War Being Used by Police in Ferguson | The Nation
This is an unbelievable cataloging of the #Ferguson police weaponry, by an ex-Marine. »
themoscowtimes.com/article/505354.html
Russia wants Bulgarians to stop vandalizing Soviet monuments to look like superheroes: http://t.co… »
Announcing XOXO Tabletop — XOXO Blog
Announcing XOXO Tabletop—games from @helvetica, @shawnpierre, @AsherVo, @HellcowKeith, @Burning_Luke, and more »
BBC News - Ferguson unrest: Egypt urges US to show restraint
“Egypt urges US to show restraint” #Ferguson not yet a bloody enough nose for USA. Skeletor making live address next. »
Growing up — Medium
I wrote about #ferguson and being a black male in America. Its pretty uncomfortable for me, but here you go »
Instagram
Unsurprisingly doougle and I beat @chaykak and @knguyen at doubles »
Tear Gas Is an Abortifacient. Why Won’t the Anti-Abortion Movement Oppose It? | The Nation
Tear Gas Is an Abortifacient. Why Won’t the Anti-Abortion Movement Oppose It? »
The retro-futuristic future of blogging | The Verge
Blogging is alive! Says OBG RT @Lock: I blogged about the Retro-Futuristic Future of Blogging for The Verge's »
Depression Quest on Steam
Easy to get buried, but Depression Quest, which Zoë worked on, is on Steam and her Patreon is htt… »
Out in the Open: This Man Wants to Turn Data Into Free Food (And So Much More) | Enterprise | WIRED
Great story on @maxogden's work on dat and #opendata. You should read it if you care what the future will look like. http://t.c… »
Leaked Comcast employee manual reveals pressure for hard-sell from tech support - Boing Boing
Leaked Comcast employee manual reveals pressure for hard-sell from tech support »
Time Inc. Rates Writers on How "Beneficial" They Are to Advertisers
Another end-times beginning of the end for journalism fired for not being "advertiser friendly." … »
The Ferguson Shooting and the Science of Race and Guns | Mother Jones
Researchees "shot black targets with guns more quickly than white…took longer to decide not to shoot unarmed blacks…" http://… »
Log In - The New York Times
A very direct cartoon in the New York Times »
Bre Pettis Mans The Diorama | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Just found this adorable photo of @bre at @Etsy back in Sept 2008, my first month: (by @ScottBeale, of course) »
SD Police Say Tazing 8-Year-Old Native Girl Was Justified, Family Sues - ICTMN.com
S. Dakota Police Say Tazing 8-Year-Old Native Girl Was Justified @IndianCountry @eopiniontv http://t.… »
Quinnspiracy / Once again, I will not negotiate with terrorists.
The harassment nightmare being endured by @TheQuinnspiracy should horrify us all. This is the face of online sexism: http… »
BBC News - Ferguson unrest: Egypt urges US to show restraint
Egypt calls on US authorities to show restraint against protesters in #Ferguson »
Critical-Gaming Network - Blog - Smash Brothers Survey
Super Smash Brothers Survey for PROJECT SMASH. If you play Smash, I need your feedback! »
Should Twitter and YouTube remove images of James Foley’s beheading, or do we have a right to see them? — Tech News and Analysis
I usually agree with @mathewi but he's dead wrong here. Twitter has the responsibility to manage its community. »
Look at what two years on Mars did to the Curiosity Rover | The Verge
cc @sarcasticrover / Look at what two years on Mars did to the Curiosity Rover »
Perseids by Kai Gradert - Exposure
Astro photography in Joshua Tree – the 2013 Perseids meteor shower captured by @kaigradert: http://t.c… »
How Internet Hate Mobs Work, And Why It’s So Insidious - John Walker's Electronic House
I've mused a bit on how internet hate mobs work, why it's so insidious, and how to respond »
A few thoughts on race, America, and our President. | LOWERCASE capital
.@sacca Remove the part of your blog post that says "from what I have seen, it appears Michael Brown was an asshole." http://t… »
Viewpoints: Uber should have enough insurance, just like anyone else - Viewpoints - The Sacramento Bee
The bill (AB 2293) that @Uber asked its users to protest? It ensures that we are insured when drive… »
Kate Bush asks fans not to use phones or tablets at London comeback gigs | Music | The Guardian
Beyoncé told him, "I'm right in your face, baby. You gotta seize this moment. Put that damn camera down!” »
Police are operating with total impunity in Ferguson - Vox
Badgeless police arresting the press, here in good ol' USA. »
Security releases issued | Weblog | Django
Django security releases are out. Upgrade now »
Iceland volcano Bardarbunga: How bad would an eruption be?
Why can’t webcam feeds be desktop backgrounds? I’m keeping an eye on Bárðarbunga. /thx @slavin »
Anonymity Online Serves Us All - NYTimes.com
I wrote a short piece defending anonymity. Many of the comments also defend it, fleshing it with real world examples htt… »
20 years is plenty: let’s stop waiting for online ads to mature — Wordyard
“Advertising warps the good things about the Web. It stands between us as we encounter one another online.” @scottros »
Missouri lt. gov.: We need ‘Anglo-American’ justice in Ferguson, not racial protests
Missouri’s Lt. Gov, HE REALLY SAID THAT!!! “We need Anglo-American justice in Ferguson, not racial protests” »
Compton School Board Approves AR-15 Rifles for Campus Police - The Atlantic
Compton School Board approves AR-15 rifles for campus police »
German “Satire” it rhymes with Shakira | Riotmama
"most Germans seem to have mixed up satire with being slightly racist and politically incorrect and not very funny."htt… »
I’m a cop. If you don’t want to get hurt, don’t challenge me. - The Washington Post
Piece should be titled "An Argument Against Democracy" and subbed "With Great Power Comes Less Responsibility." http://… »
MC Frontalot :: Info
We are driving all over the country! But pretty speedily, so don't miss us. »
FEED Conference by Chip Brantley — Kickstarter
I will be reading/performing bits from my upcoming book You Suck at Drinking at this rad conference. You should come »
What Happens to #Ferguson Affects Ferguson: — The Message — Medium
Somewhat related - do not miss this @zeynep piece on Facebook and the dangers of algorithmic filtering »
How we'd cover Ferguson if it happened in another country - Vox
sad lol: How we'd cover Ferguson if it happened in another country via @voxdotcom »
On Sexual Harassment in the Tech Industry
Thx to @geschehaas for giving me the guts to speak out too. On sexual harassment in the tech industry »
Police to Al Jazeera journalist near Ferguson: 'I'll bust your head' | Al Jazeera America
"I'll bust your head right here. Film it, I don't give a shit ... I'll confiscate your film." http://… »
Space Age - the new game from the creators of The Incident
Well, here it is. The trailer for @spaceageapp. Welcome… »
Space Age - the new game from the creators of The Incident
The Space Age trailer is here…!!! ~E•n•j•o•y~ »
Space Age - the new game from the creators of The Incident
I remember seeing an early demo of @Spaceageapp at XOXO two years ago. The new trailer looks fantastic »
One of Many — Wesley Verhoeve
Friends! Yesterday I launched a monthly series of photo essays about 12 US cities and their creative communities. »
Switchboard
Awww yeah! /cc @pdx_startups @switchboardHQ »
The Nib  — Medium
Speaking of getting cartoonists paid: @TheNib does exactly that for both original and licensed work »
Iceland grieves after police kill a man for the first time in its history | Public Radio International
Iceland grieves after police kill a man for the first time in its history Cc: @prisonculture »
StoryBundle
You can get the ZZT and Chrono Trigger @BossFightBooks books in the latest Story Bundle: (plus a book by @rupazero!) »