The Web’s Grain by Frank Chimero
From me to you: a big, new essay called The Web’s Grain. It's the sister to What Screens Want. Hope you like it! »
#BeSomebody Speaker Draws Controversy at Austin High School | KUT
These high-school kids calling out a fauxtivational speaker are my favorite thing today. (PS: "p… »
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Benjamin Netanyahu’s Long History of Crying Wolf About Iran’s Nuclear Weapons (by @MazMHussain) »
Interview with New York Times Writer Jenna Wortham
What a fantastic interview from @om with the inimitable @jennydeluxe »
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Breaking News: Justice Department Finds Pattern of Police Bias and Excessive Force in Ferguson »
Welcome to Macintosh | 1: Rich Corinthian Leather
This is something you need to listen to. @mcbramhill’s new podcast (@MacintoshFM) is stupendous. »
Your Internet Friends Are Real: A Defense of Online Intimacy | The New Republic
Very proud to have an essay in the March issue of @TNR, on the history and value of Internet friendship »
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This is less of a date and more of an attempt at unsubscription from your newsletter »
Beatport
My friends built this and it's amazing if you like a continuous free way to listen to millions of EDM tracks »
Nerd Night Productions | Music and Comedy for Geeks and nerds in Portland Seattle and Beyond! Featuring The Doubleclicks
In case you missed it, today we announced the MOST AMAZING TOUR called #NerdNightOut and you can get tickets: http://t… »
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|LIVE NOW| Bunny Checkup - #meerkat »
Double Fine Adventure! - YouTube
Big news! With the blessing of our generous backers, the DFA Documentary will now be FREE FOR ALL! Watch it here! »
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Daaaaaamn: Kazuo Ishiguro insults Ursula K. Le Guin's neighborhood; Ursula K. Le Guin BURNS DOWN HIS WHOLE HOUSE: http://t.c… »
apps.npr.org/austin
.@idislikestephen's Austin 100 is where I find so much new music every year. »
Why BuzzFeed is the Most Important News Organization in the World | stratechery by Ben Thompson
Why BuzzFeed is the Most Important News Organization in the World by @monkbent »
Comic: If you talk to me while I'm using my iPhone, who's the rude one? | iMore
If you talk to me while I'm using my iPhone, who's the rude one? »
A Good Cartoon | the cartoonist has no idea how net neutrality...
The cartoonist has no idea how Net Neutrality works. »
From The Big Apple To The Windy City, MakeSpace Expands To Chicago — MakeSpace Blog - Your Closet in the Cloud ™
MakeSpace Expands its 5-Star consumer storage service to Chicago and Washington DC »
Introducing Surge — The CDN for Front-End Developers — surge sh — Medium
Introducing Surge - The CDN for Front-End Developers »
Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production by Briar Levit — Kickstarter
#graphicmeans is LIVE on Kickstarter—We need your help to make this film! »
WhiskerNet — Ford’s Sensorium — Medium
‘The remote cat [...] was picking up your cats when it was nuzzling your shoes. They have exchanged cat packets.’ »
Kanye West - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Someone has a domain name easily worth $200k that solely redirects to Kanye West's wikipedia page. »
Jobs - Best Practical
Bet Practical is hiring software engineers. You should apply! »
In Over My Head — Medium
Congrats to @mason for challenging himself by actually taking time off. »
Watch Richard Lemarchand's Vine ".Teddy Diefenbach and Disasterpeace doing perhaps the first musical lecture in GDC history"
.@TeddyDief and @Disasterpeace doing perhaps the first musical lecture in GDC history »
mooncusser - definition and meaning
this is a pretty great word: mooncusser »
OneShot, a one week design case study — Medium
I wrote a long, detailed case study about the design of @OneShot and the decisions we made. http:… »
Interview with New York Times Writer Jenna Wortham
the realest of talk from @jennydeluxe who says more in this brief interview than most say their entire careers. »
Vince Vaughn and Co-stars Pose for Idiotic Stock Photos You Can Have for Free | Adweek
@Bhite1 @kimmyapalmer @mikev @WilliamReagan For my homies in marketing. »
Community Season Six Trailer Premiere | Community Original Clips - Yahoo Screen
Community season six trailer!!! So much greatness! #sixseasonsandamovie #CommunityLivesOn »
Trader Joes Fearless Flyer Podcast #1 - YouTube
Please check out my new podcast »
Introducing friend-finding and two-step verification to Digits | Twitter Blogs
Launching Digits friend-finding and two-step verification »
Uber launches Momentum magazine - Business Insider
Interesting to see a new crop of companies embracing printed publications »
#97: VR video experiments with eleVR’s Vi Hart, Andrea Hawksley, & Emily Eifler + Diversity in VR | Voices of VR Podcast
VR video experiments w/ eleVR’s @vihartvihart, @AndreaHawksley & @emilyeifler + Diversity in #VR ... »
Hillary‘s Email — Medium
This is the hottest take of them all re: @HillaryClinton and private emails via @digiphile »
venus febriculosa» Blog Archive » contest 10: a humument, tom phillips
A cool contest, in which you can go head to head with @TomPhillipsArt to make a page from his epic work A Humument. »
#BeSomebody Speaker Draws Controversy at Austin High School | KUT
Motivational speaker gets called out by a high school Spanish teacher RT @KUT »
Pink - Geek Feminism Wiki
want to identify yourself as a woman on your wikipedia user page? You'd better like pink. »
nytimes.com/2015/03/03/upshot/fewer-women-run-big-companies-than-men-named-john.html
CEOs of big companies Guys named John: 5% Women (all names): 4% »
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life:Amazon:Books
It is midnight, 3/3 and @emilynagoski ’s book is OUT. Race you to Amazon! »
Instagram
standing motionless next to my hummingbird feeder, captured a 240FPS slow mo »
The Shrimp Cloud by Eric Dennis — Kickstarter
"The Shrimp Cloud is a terabyte of shrimp that you can access anywhere, anytime and on any device." Instabacked. »
CHAINMAIL BIKINI: The Anthology of Women Gamers by Hazel Newlevant — Kickstarter
anyway in better news, CHAINMAIL BIKINI is almost 50% funded already, in like 12 hours »
Instagram
You got that right, dry erase calendar. »
Official Gmail Blog: The new Google Contacts: Bringing everyone together
Hey, we fixed Google Contacts! Check it out, let us know what you think... »
List members
Thrilled to present 18 new Twitter bots by my students: (huge thanks to @aparrish & @tinysubversions for advice! »
Tabletop Deathmatch s02e05: Danger Candy - YouTube
We are in today's episode of the @CAH tabletop game design competition show! We were both pretty sick! It's fun! http:… »
Life & Business: Taylor & Elaine of Local Wanderer | Design*Sponge
GUESS WHOS ON DESIGN SPONGE GUESS GUESS GUESS »
#DearMe - What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self? - YouTube
This is such a great video! Don’t read the comments! »
Hey, internet: Japan actually has ELEVEN cat islands – Quartz
there is a god RT @qz: Hey, internet: Japan actually has ELEVEN cat islands »
US vinyl factory finds 13 abandoned presses to become one of the country’s biggest pressing plants – The Vinyl Factory
“US VINYL FACTORY FINDS 13 ABANDONED PRESSES TO BECOME ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S BIGGEST PRESSING PLANTS” »
Framer Blog — Future of Framer
Today we're announcing that we raised a round to accelerate Framer. You can read more »
How Terrible In-Flight Wi-Fi Will Finally Become A Thing Of The Past | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
In-flight Wi-Fi is going to get much faster — first 10 Mbps, then 50-80 Mbps, then…gigabits! But very slowly. »
Finding the Dense City Hidden in Los Angeles — Medium
Surprising density in LA found by @michaelprhodes »
Instagram
We should all aspire to be this dog. (Via »
'Age is not a barrier': Tech designer, 91, lands her dream job in Silicon Valley - Money - TODAY.com
Great to see that Barbara's story is getting told -- I feel grateful that I got to know her during my time at @ideo. »
Meet Sandwich Fund, The New Venture Arm of Silicon Valley's Favorite Video Maker - Forbes
Well look at that. @sandwich is launching a VC fund with @ludlowventures. And it’s called Sandwich Fund. »
The Ellen Pao trial is spilling Silicon Valley secrets | The Verge
Ellen Pao is amazing, this trial is so important.Great article by @nitashatiku today on the many real issues at hand: htt… »
The world we live in…Man has it changed. ADDENDUM! | 38 Pitches
one of them was a montclair state graduate, another a student at brookdale community college. fucking disgusting. https:/… »
_rap_game [primary] | Interactive Art & Computational Design, Spring 2015
@tinysubversions @_rap_game is by @mileshiroo (whom you met at Bot Summit); his writeup is »
Strangely comforting gifs - Boing Boing
5 strangely comforting gifs. »
awardwinningfjords.com/2015/03/03/my-weird-ruby.html
Writing about how weird my Ruby code looks these days »
Ed Snowden says he'll face trial in the US - Boing Boing
Ed Snowden says he'll face trial in the US »
California Four O'Clock: A novel about the lore of pin-ups by Martin McClellan — Kickstarter
So happy to see @hellbox's novel up on Kickstarter. I've been a fan for years. Got my copy! »
Alex Payne — Jacobin
I've joined @jacobinmag's advisory board. Here's a post about why »
Three steps to save ourselves from firmware attacks - Boing Boing
Three steps to save ourselves from firmware attacks »
From Chex Quest To Pizza Worm: 10 Classic MS-DOS Computer Games With Food Themes | Food Republic
The Food Republic (yes, Food Republic!) has done a review of crazy MS-DOS Food-themed games at the @internetarchive »
Volcán Villarrica entra en erupción durante la madrugada de este martes - BioBioChile
Another amazing photo of Villarrica volcano erupting in Chile. (Photo via @NGalloR) »
Open WhisperSystems >> Blog >> Signal 2.0: Private messaging comes to the iPhone
Signal 2.0 app now offers private (encrypted) text and voice calls for both iPhone and Android, for FREE »
kickstarter.com/projects/1468288415/kurt-vonnegut-unstuck-in-time/posts/1152705
Vonnegut: “Be patient... Your future will come to you and lie down at your feet like a dog who knows and loves you” »
Tor Users Must Now Provide A Phone Number To Open A New Twitter Account | TechCrunch
Twitter now requires a phone number from new accounts using Tor. That's sad; it's a major blow to free speech. »
At Social Media Week New York, jibber-jabber and gibberish - Fortune
It's easy to criticize social media events as superficial, but substance is still possible »
nytimes.com/2015/03/04/us/justice-department-finds-pattern-of-police-bias-and-excessive-force-in-ferguson.html
People should go to jail for this. “Justice Department Finds Pattern of Police Bias and Excessive Force in Ferguson” »
Foxcatcher, If It Were Actually About Catching Foxes
i love it when i laugh out loud at my desk; it's way better than all those times that i quietly sob into my keyboard. »
The Toxicity Of Talent (Or: Did You Roll A Natural 20 At Birth?) « terribleminds: chuck wendig
Love this. "Work is what makes you unique, because true story: a lot of people don’t do the work." »
A JS framework on every table - Allen Pike
A JS framework on every table: why is the JavaScript framework landscape so unstable? »
nytimes.com/2015/03/08/magazine/letter-of-recommendation-lacroix-sparkling-water.html
La Croix finally gets its due in the paper of record, and by @choitotheworld, too! »
A Visit to Aoshima, a Japanese 'Cat Island' - The Atlantic
Believe. “@Conradaroma: 6:1 Cats to person ratio. That's just way too cute to be real." »
Punch Line Comedy Club SF
SF: come to the Punch Line tonight, it's gonna be a fun show! »
IRIS+ - 3drobotics.com
The GoPro-ready drone that can follow you, knows how to fly itself & more. Check it out: http... »
Why Comcast, AT&T and other Internet providers might not sue the FCC after all - The Washington Post
Why ISPs might *not* sue over the FCC's net neutrality rules, an area where conventional wisdom keeps being wrong »
Futures of text | Whoops by Jonathan Libov
Clear thinking and fascinating ideas on Futures of Text: by @libovness »
Badass: Making Users Awesome: Kathy Sierra: 9781491919019: Amazon.com: Books
Kathy Sierra has published a new book. She is not online to promote it. Let's do it for her. cc @rjs… »
Home | 2015 SpaceApps Challenge
Do you like space? And making cool stuff with fun people? The next Space Apps hackathon is coming up! (… »
#fortune
#afternoonfortune »
25 Invisible Benefits of Gaming While Male - YouTube
Our video on the hidden privileges of being a male gamer has now been seen over 1 million times! #GDC2015 #GDC15 »
Monodraw for Mac — Helftone
.@monodraw looks really cool. Seems like a great way of adding ASCII diagrams to READMEs, etc. »
Project Moccasin | Sep 22-26, NYC
Just 5 days left to apply for an opportunity to shadow an awesome product/design mentor »
B4-XVI beforesixteen
Hip hop vs pre-C16th art is tumblr of the day. »
whatsgoinginthetoilet.com
CBS hung this sign after @taswell and I flushed a pie down their toilet. (via @JosephJBroni) »
XOXO · XOXO 2014
Thrilled to hear that @xoxo Festival is happening again this year! Has become my favorite conference. »
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Telefonica R&D looking for an artist | Beyond The Beyond | »