Song Exploder | Episode 28: The Long Winters
.@johnroderick with @HrishiHirway: one of the best @SongExploder episodes yet. (@michael_terrell) »
xkcd: Super Bowl
Super Bowl »
dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6340702/JoystiqLinkedIn.docx
Official: @Joystiq is no more. Got some talented people looking for work. Plz RT, pass to HR. LinkedIn staff list: https://t… »
saved by the bell hooks
SAVED BY THE BELL HOOKS ht @bluishorange »
National Audubon Society
A beautiful new nest! RT @storybystory: Check out @audubonsociety gorgeous new website! »
NYC Space/Time Directory
Announcing our next big project: The NYC Space/Time Directory! We're winners of @knightfdn News Cha… »
THE KINSPIRACY
ok, screw being anonymous. people seem to love it. i'm the one behind the kinspiracy »
Overcast
Want to beta-test Overcast? To improve my quality, I’m opening up beta-test slots to the public for the first time: https:… »
scumbag data scientist memes | quickmeme
Equally awesome: fellow ex-Etsian @stevemardenfeld is joining Stripe. I look forward to seeing his meme evolve... »
SWABFACE
Join the bone marrow registry. Be the match. Save a life. via @BoingBoing (@kestri… »
The Cops Don't Care About Violent Online Threats. What Do We Do Now?
Police can't protect women from threats online. The only people they'll protect? Other cops. From @annamerlan »
Drones Are Now Appearing on Afghan Rugs - The Atlantic
Weavers are putting drones on Afghan rugs—but that’s partly because the market wants them to. http://… »
NYC Space/Time Directory
NYPL's space/time directory (@finitor seems like something you would like too) »
Stephen Fry on God | The Meaning Of Life | RTÉ One - YouTube
Stephen Fry on God. I don't think poor old Gay Byrne was ready for that answer, haha »
AOL is shutting down its Apple blog TUAW | The Verge
I'm so sad to see this. I became a nerd by reading TUAW. »
DAVID OREILLY
Old age, when Bloomberg is cooler than MTV »
Support Keith Knight creating Comics & more!
More cartoonists who push #comicsforward for you to support: @KeefKnight @jasonshiga »
Monty Oum Medical & Family Support by Jason Rose - GoFundMe
Monty Oum (visionary behind @RoosterTeeth's #RWBY) in critical care. Donate to his care »
Cultivated Disinterest in Professional Sports | copyrighteous
Nerd rejection of sports ("sportsball!") has always bugged me. This @makoshark piece gets at why. h/t @starsandrobots »
nyti.ms/1ByDkqc
“best! song! ever!” photo: andrew thomas huang »
The Last Relevant Blogger | Motherboard
a fitting historic treatment »
bloomberg.com/400
in the same way we are "sad" about should we also be "sad" about »
saved by the bell hooks
why was i not informed about this very important tumblr »
How I Lost My 'Invisible Boyfriend' In 6 Days
I weep for the interns at Invisible Boyfriend via @jfruh »
Not Enough Time in the week
Good news, everyone! @redgirlsays and I are launching a podcast. A commute-length look at complicated tech stuff. »
Messaging on Twitter | About
Direct Messages are now available for everyone. Share Tweets, be direct and grow the group. »
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up - YouTube
Incredible! Apple wrote a post-mortem on the iTunes Connect incident on their Press Info page. »
The Design Sprint — Google Ventures
We just put everything we know about Design Sprints in one place »
i.imgur.com/1YYPJiI.jpg
Today is the 1 year anniversary of Octodad: Dadliest Catch! Here's how it's done »
Today, It’s the New York ‘Shack’ Exchange, With Free Burgers for All - WSJ
This is my America: Shake Shack has turned the New York Stock Exchange into the New York “Shack” Exchange. »
What the Sharing Economy Takes | The Nation
"The sharing economy is a nice way for rapacious capitalists to monetize the desperation of people" & sound generous! »
Jeff Bridges Sleeping Tapes - Squarespace
So, so great, by @Squarespace and Jeff Bridges »
‘Swabface’, An Amusing Video Challenging Others to Join the ‘Be the Match’ Bone Marrow Registry and Help Save Lives
. #swabface - a project from @drew and @kestrin to help get the word out about @BeTheMatch bone marrow registry! »
The State of the Journalism is Strong — Medium
A follow-up on my post-interview @Medium piece. The problem is with media companies, not with journalism »
Never trust a corporation to do a library’s job — The Message — Medium
Google dropped the ball on it's goal to catalog the world's information. Who's taking up the torch? From @waxpancake »
Watching football after a traumatic brain injury — The Message — Medium
.@tcarmody wouldn't "the NFL is to boxing what cigarettes are to methamphetamines" be more apt? me »
BuzzFeed Edit News
The Buzzfeed standards & ethics guide is fantastic. It is super fascinating watching that org transform itself. http:/... »
Neko Case to tour, reissue Fox Confessor Brings The Flood · Newswire · The A.V. Club
YOU GUYS! @NekoCase reissue! cc @VinylMePlease @trammell »
Revealed: Facebook’s Project to Find Out What People Really Want in Their News Feed — Backchannel — Medium
People 1 Algorithms 0 “How 30 Random People in Knoxville May Change Your Facebook News Feed” @StevenLevy @backchnnl »
Swabface.com: Join the bone marrow registry. Be the match. Save a life. It's quick, easy and fun. - Boing Boing
Join the bone marrow registry. Be the match. Save a life. Maybe my friend @drew's. #swabface »
17: Go see this movie — MVP
Episode 17: Go see this movie »
McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Reasons You Were Not Promoted That are Totally Unrelated to Gender.
McSweeny nails it once again. Only two of these reasons have been said to me verbatim! LOLUGH »
The Romney Statement: Not Running. "I’ve decided it is best to give other leaders in the Party the opportunity to become our next nominee...
Mitt Romney says he isn't running for Prez. That leaves Rs with Jeb, Ted Cruz, and Ben Carson. (Ugh). »
Everything You Know About Passwords Is Wrong | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
Everything you know about passwords is wrong. (@glennf's first Fast Company story!) »
Dribbble - A peek at InVision v5 by Billy Kiely
A look at what's coming @InVisionApp »
2015 Slamdance Winners Announced - The Hollywood Reporter
Awards announced @ @Slamdance!!! Congratulations to #DolphinLover and #SeaDevil!! @kareemtabsch @C47 @CalaveraUSA http://… »
Adobe is suing Forever 21 for pirating Photoshop | The Verge
If the tools you need have a cost, pay for them. Especially if you’re not a starving student. How hard is that? »
Watch TimOfLegend's Vine "Weird but true! Pugsy Peligiano is also Louie CK's show girlfriend, Pamela."
Weird but true! Pugsy Peligiano is also Louie CK's show girlfriend, Pamela. »
Rope A Dope - Wake, Fight, Repeat (Eric Jacobus) - YouTube
Groundhog Day meets Jackie Chan. Part 1: Part 2: /via @tonyszhou »
Team Joss Whedon - Pastebin.com
I made the list, but just barely: This looks like the invite list for a great dinner party. »
Instagram
"I rubbed myself in something dead so now I'm invisible!" "No, Bug. You just smell bad." "Invisible!" »
Before Uber revolutionizes labor, it's going to have to explain these embarrassing emails | The Verge
Before Uber revolutionizes labor, it's going to have to explain these embarrassing emails »
Rich Kids Of The Internet: Inside The Astounding Troll-Hole That Is Elite Daily - The Awl
Grendan should patent 'troll-holl' because holy hell, is that a perfect phrase for 2015 »
Dear Recruiter, — Medium
Oh yeah, I vented a little last night. »
What (Some) Silicon Valley Women Think Of Newsweek | TechCrunch
What (Some) Silicon Valley Women Think Of Newsweek »
Afghan carpet weavers are putting drones on their rugs – Quartz
Afghan carpet weavers are putting drones on their rugs »
Poetweet
"Distinct Difference," a sonnet based on my tweets: #poetweet »
Instagram
Today's the day!! Let's all show him some love!! @ClayTravisBGID »
What the cost of a Super Bowl ad can buy online - Digiday
For the $ of a Super Bowl ad, you could get 50M video views on Facebook, 6 Snapchat ads or a YouTube star for a year: http:/… »
Ebola Doc Craig Spencer Speaks Out - WNYC
We talked to Dr. Craig Spencer about his work in Guinea, getting Ebola, and the quarantine. »
| Spotify Names the Chloe Weil Scholarship to Help...
Wish @chloeweil could see & believe the impact she has had & still does on so many. Thank you @SpotifyUSA for... »
Rope A Dope 2 - Return of the Martial Arts Mafia - YouTube
Groundhog Day meets Jackie Chan. Part 1: Part 2: /via @tonyszhou »
Surfing, streams and clouds - the dangers of digital metaphor - Home | Spark with Nora Young | CBC Radio
On @sparkcbc with @karen_ec_levy talking about metaphors, data, and metaphors about data: (@data_society represent!) »
bloomberg.com/500
in the same way we are "sad" about should we also be "sad" about »
Eat This! | Eat It | Portland Mercury
Portland: where there’s late night cookie delivery (best comment: “munchies ambulances”) but no Chinese food delivery »
Why Airbnb's New Head of Design Believes 'Design-Led' Companies Don't Work | WIRED
Great piece about @alexoid. Loved working with him at SAY, can't wait to see what he does at @Airbnb. »
Dear marketers, stop trying to sell sexism. You're failing.
This was maybe the worst tech pitch ever. Great takedown by @mattpetronzio and great video featuring my Mash bitches »
CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY (feat. Maisie Williams) - YouTube
Arya Stark played Cards Against Humanity. »
Why React Native Matters · joshaber
Why React Native Matters »
New NYPD Anti-Terror Unit Will Get Machine Guns To Police Protesters: Gothamist
gotta love Bratton's penchant for naming super fucked initiatives as if they're third-tier management consultantants »
Snooper's Charter is dead: let's hammer a stake through its heart and fill its mouth with garlic - Boing Boing
Snooper's Charter is dead: let's hammer a stake through its heart and fill its mouth w/garlic »
What (Some) Silicon Valley Women Think Of Newsweek | TechCrunch
I love when @alexia reminds people she's a fucking writer »
Six Colors: The eight stock photos you meet in heaven
From @PhilipMichaels, here are the eight stock photos you meet in heaven. »
UIC students take a class in Kickstarter | Bleader | Chicago Reader
Always Be Hustling: Class teaches designers how to get their ideas out into the world via @kickstarter. »
Pregnancy Portrait by Michelle Morrison - Mighty Girl  | Mighty Girl
Naked on the Internet. Thanks @Michelephant. »
Could Activist Investors Take Aim at Twitter’s Costolo? It’s a Good Question. | Re/code
Who trusts Jim "Bear Stearns is not in trouble!" Cramer for his technology acumen & Twitter management analysis? »
The truth about "political correctness" is that it doesn't actually exist - Vox
PC is “a way to dismiss issues as frivolous in order to justify ignoring them” »
nytimes.com/2015/01/29/upshot/why-obamas-proposal-for-529s-had-no-chance.html
"[T]he idea that $200,000 is a normal, not-rich family income, at least along the Acela corridor, has taken hold." »
"Devs Play" S1E06 - Psychonauts "The SMK Speedrun" [1/1] - YouTube
This is the best—the Psychonauts team watches a speedrunner break their game »
NYPD to launch a beefed-up counterterrorism squad | New York Post
Very disturbing to see the NYPD rhetorically group protests together with terrorism: (via @RamiroCorbetta) »
AOL To Lay Off About 150 People, Mostly In Sales; Folding Joystiq, TUAW Into Engadget | TechCrunch
Hope that this report that AOL is folding the excellent and venerable TUAW isn't as bad as it sounds. »
AOL is shutting down its Apple blog TUAW | The Verge
Exclusive: AOL is shutting down its Apple blog TUAW »
Once again, unvaccinated people experience a measles outbreak | The Verge
I think it’s pretty obvious where I lose my temper, about halfway through the piece. »
Colleen McCullough: we'll celebrate a woman for anything, as long as it's not her talent | Rebecca Shaw | Comment is free | The Guardian
Loving the #myozobituary feed, and this grand piece of barely contained fury from @Brocklesnitch »
My feelings on Marshawn Lynch and media people, tuned to various degrees of hyperbolic intensity - SBNation.com
“I'm trying not to carelord” —@jon_bois on reporters on Marshawn Lynch »
What Will You Explore If You Win This Drone? | MAKE
What Will You Explore If You Win This Drone?: via @make »
fredrikdeboer.com/2015/01/29/i-dont-know-what-to-do-you-guys
"[Political correctness] is enforced by children of privilege" »
Iceland Is Melting So Fast, It's Literally Popping Off the Planet - CityLab
Iceland is melting so fast, it's literally popping off the planet via @qz »
iTunes - Podcasts - The Golden Horseshoe Review by Alex Pasco, Greg Maletic, and Louie Mantia
NEW EPISODE! Attraction Tickets. The vintage A through E-Tickets…how did they work, and how would they work today? https:/… »
YouGov | Young Americans most worried about vaccines
One in five Millennials thinks vaccines cause autism. I'd love to know what % of that subgroup also LOVES SCIENCE. https://t.… »
WTFootball: Here’s How Your Favorite Internet Writers Think Super Bowl XLIX Will Go
WTFootball: How Your Fave Internet Writers Think Super Bowl XLIX Will Go h/t @tylercoates @knguyen @… »
People With Bad Credit Can Buy Cars, But They Are Tracked And Have Remote-Kill Switches - Forbes
when Tesla can “text some code” to your car—the wealthy get faster cars, and the poor… »
If Your Boss Thinks You’re Awesome, You Will Become More Awesome - HBR
Leaders who see the best in their employees actually make them better »
22 ideas win Knight News Challenge: Libraries - Knight Foundation
So awesome to see friends @brewster_kahle and @sethish on the list of @knightfdn News Challenge winners! Congrats »
Barrett Brown’s sentence is unjust, but it may become the norm for journalists - Boing Boing
Have a gander at @trevortimm's piece on @BoingBoing about how the Whitehouse is about to hogtie journalism. »
botpad
@shawnimal The bot session by @tinysubversions featured this treasure trove of useful links »
Why Internet journalists don’t organize - The Washington Post
Also think there's resistance to unions from young journalists because of "thirst" culture. »
With a Few Bits of Data, Researchers Identify ‘Anonymous’ People - NYTimes.com
knowing just four random pieces of info was enough to reidentify 90 percent of the shoppers as unique individuals http://t.… »
An editor’s farewell: The case for liberal optimism | The Economist
"In the end, free markets and free minds will win" Editor John Micklethwait's parting thoughts htt… »
Introducing the Supertweet - The Atlantic
Today I learned about the Supertweet »
Chris Granger - Coding is not the new literacy
"Writing Python isn't the fundamental skill we need to teach people. Modeling systems is." »
People are talking about diversity in the tech and gaming industries. | AlterConf
Seeking speakers and sponsors for events on diversity in tech & gaming in LA, Austin, Seattle, Portland, and more: ht... »
An Unconventional Review of AngularJS | Let’s Code JavaScript
I really liked "An Unconventional Review of AngularJS" by @jamesshore. »
The James Golick Grant for Women in Computology - Bitmaker Labs
Please support The James Golick Grant for Women in Computology in memory of my friend @jamesgolick »
iTunes - TV Shows - The Wire: The Complete Series
Also, every single HD episode of The Wire is on iTunes for $50 at this point. Go wild »
Careers At Girls Who Code
Help build the next generation of engineers! The wonderful @GirlsWhoCode are hiring teachers for Summer 2015 »
Support Jason Shiga creating Comics
More cartoonists who push #comicsforward for you to support: @KeefKnight @jasonshiga »
Digitized items from the Carl Sagan archive go live on the Library of Congress site - Boing Boing
Digitized items from the Carl Sagan archive go live on the Library of Congress site [2014] »
Teehan+Lax - Defining Experience
As we close our doors @teehanlax, here's to the final class who helped us finish strong »