Re: New WIRED Offices - The Awl
Soooo… @WIRED’s new SF offices are decorated in Mid Century Anal-Retentive? »
A pragmatist's startup spin-down - Chris Hates Writing
DrawQuest proactively gave their archives to the Internet Archive on closure. Please let this become a trend. »
Koyaanisqatsi Embarcadero Freeway Scene - YouTube
Video shows what the (bay view-blocking and thankfully discarded) Embarcadero Freeway drive used to be like. »
Machine learning for fraud detection
Stripe's always learning from our users. Now you can teach us about fraud »
New Games at MaFa.Com, New Free Online Games Daily!
If there is an actual hell it is — also a world where Elsa just cannot catch a break »
ProjectCSGIRLS - Home
ProjectCSGirls (@projectcsgirls) is holding a national comp sci competition for middle school girls. »
Chapter 1: — The Book of Home — Medium
Hi and happy Wednesday. Here is Chapter 1 of The Book of Home: Origami City. »
Pipeline Fellowship - We're Changing the Face of Angel Investing
@selenalarson @tayhatmaker Another: @PipelineFellows helps women own + pitch their businesses: Applications due 1/19. »
24 pieces of life advice from Werner Herzog
24 pieces of life advice from Werner Herzog, incl. "carry bolt cutters everywhere" & "take revenge if need be" http://t.c... »
How The LEGO Movie Was Built Brick By Virtual Brick
Seeing how the Lego Movie was built is blowing our minds »
What our desks look like - 2015 edition by Dan Kim of Basecamp
Three years ago we shared what our desks looked like -- a lot's changed! Take a peek at the 2015 edition --> https://t.... »
Animator Dillon Markey Reinvents the Failed Nintendo Power Glove as an Indispensable Stop-Motion Animation Tool | Colossal
“Some people say, ‘Oh that looks like the most useless thing in the world!’ “But they’re wrong. They’re wrong.” »
Boing Boing Shop
Boing Boing shirts and bags! »
How Bitcoin’s Blockchain Could Power an Alternate Internet — Backchannel — Medium
The return of Gnutella+ > “How Bitcoin’s Blockchain Could Power an Alternate Internet” by @scottros »
No Action Figures Please - Boing Boing
No Action Figures Please, a dramatic reading cc @Awl »
Zombie Cookie: The Tracking Cookie That You Can’t Kill - ProPublica
Zombie cookies and Verizon’s hidden mobile tracking codes »
Battle For The Net
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Slack - API Engineer
If I didn't already have a job this is the job I'd be applying for »
Should you buy a selfie stick? - The Oatmeal
Should you buy a selfie stick? »
Flyboard - Coolest Water Jet Pack EVER!!! - YouTube
@bfod This can be Tony Hawk's F.L.U.D.D. »
Inside Breaking News — Instant live video comes to the Breaking News app
No ads. No logging in. Instant play. Live video comes to the @breakingnews app »
Attention all designers and writers!, Jan 14, 2015 | Listings Project
NYC freelancers looking to get out of the house: We've got desks for rent at @theatavist @longform @roadskingdoms HQ! »
Longform Podcast #124: Alex Blumberg
Longform Podcast #124: Alex Blumberg (@abexlumberg), host of @podcaststartup — »
The Broad Strokes «
Hey, a really great Broad City profile by @rachsyme! »
Attention all designers and writers!, Jan 14, 2015 | Listings Project
Freelancers: we’ve got a pair of desks for rent in our Dumbo office. Comes with dog! »
Etsy Crafts IPO Putting New York Tech Companies Back on the Map - Bloomberg
It appears Etsy is going to IPO: This is huge, not just for NYC tech, but for responsible tech companies. »
#FiveWordsToRuinADate
He ordered the same again. #FiveWordsToRuinADate »
Index of /simulations/ds14_a
This just might be the largest single file available on the internet... #CtU2015 »
We're going to keep talking about women in tech
Make time for these 25 things you can do to help women in tech right now. Most take less than 2 minutes! »
How crowdfunding helps haters profit from harassment - Boing Boing
How Crowdfunding Helps Haters Profit From Harassment. On @BoingBoing, by me. Old storifies above. »
Living in San Francisco Means . . . (Redux for 2015) - The Bold Italic - San Francisco
If you live in SF, this might make you tear up a little: (via @om) »
supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/13-7211_8o6a.pdf
He tried to rob an adult bookstore. Then this happened. »
Where Cellular Networks Don't Exist, People Are Building Their Own | WIRED
Peter Bloom (@ShuttleworthFdn fellow) and @rhizomatica helping people build DIY cell networks in MEX. SO FUCKING RAD. »
Laugh, Cry, Be Offended — The Nib — Medium
“Laugh, Cry, Be Offended” by @thenib »
Soylent | cdixon blog
Best article on Soylent I've read, and exciting investment by @a16z: via @cdixon »
email : Webview : Deep Gratitude, Farewell to Sam Adams as City Club ED
We have built a stronger City Club. It has been a great team effort. And a heck of a lot of fun. Thank you. »
Back to the Future, Time Travel, and the Secret History of the 1980s — The Message — Medium
“1985 really sits at the juncture of the analog and digital eras” —@tcarmody »
Digital rights advocates, brace yourselves: Obama administration pushing for new cyber-laws - Boing Boing
Get ready for some shitty new laws. Our gov has a way of harming digital rights in its war against cybermonsters. »
Six Colors: How I podcast: Recording
Part one in an ongoing(?) series about how I make podcasts. »
Haven't had your fill of #pdxcarpet yet? Drink up with Rogue Ales' newest IPA | OregonLive.com
Carpet so popular they make a beer to commemorate it. #pdxcarpet #OnlyinOregon @RogueAles http://t.co… »
'Battlestar Galactica': A close look at the near-perfect pilot episode, 10 years later | PopWatch | EW.com
Reflecting on the pilot episode of Battlestar Galactica, which first aired ten years ago today - »
The problem with Angular - QuirksBlog
The problem with Angular Yep. »
Out of the wild | The Verge
Wonderful @_grendan look at Staten Island's burgeoning deer population: Obviously the answer is making NYC venison. »
Record 346 inmates die, dozens of guards fired in Florida prisons
Florida prison guards are burning, poisoning, beating, & gassing inmates to death. Record 342 dead in 2014 alone. h... »
The Stunning Scale of AWS and What it Means for the Future of the Cloud - High Scalability -
The Stunning Scale of AWS "All 14 other cloud providers combined have 1/5th the aggregate capacity of AWS" »
Roberto Saviano: My life under armed guard | World news | The Guardian
"This life is shit. It’s hard to describe how bad." Roberto Saviano on the price he's paid for exposing the mafia http://t… »
Act like a startup – Telus nurtures the intrapreneurial spirit - The Globe and Mail
Nice piece by @chitra_anand in the Globe & Mail on @TELUS's digital reboot. We're proud to have been a part of it. htt... »
Obama’s proposed changes to the computer hacking statute: A deep dive - The Washington Post
Why would you take away misdemeanor-level computer offenses and make them all felonies why why why »
nytimes.com/2015/01/18/arts/television/better-call-saul-stars-bob-odenkirk-of-breaking-bad.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=mi...
My story on how Saul became the man to call. Deep dive into #BetterCallSaul AMC's new prequel to #Breaki… »
StoryBundle
If you want to read more about Shenmue than you ever have before, @Aerothorn's A Mind Forever Voyaging is for you. http://… »