Sixteen Years | MetaTalk
I'm stepping away from the day-to-day operations at @metafilter, putting the team in charge, and starting a new gig »
The Web’s Grain by Frank Chimero
“It is fascinating that you can do that, but it’s really not what a website is supposed to do.” »
onlineabuseprevention.org
The online abuse prevention intiative »
Can We Guess Your Age By How You Use The Internet - BuzzFeed News
This has guessed everyone who has taken it at BuzzFeed's age within 3 years. (Got mine within one year) »
Twitch
Any GDC badge will get you in the awards. 6:30 West Hall. Or watch on Gamespot: Or Twitch »
UX Illustrator — Instrument
Take us on a user journey using your mighty pen, hand champion. Now seeking a UX Illustrator »
nypd.org
As long as we're talking about official govt vs private email a reminder the NYPD uses for their email addresses... »
App Camp For Girls Launches New Locations; Deadline To Apply is March 17
So excited to add two new locations for @AppCamp4Girls. Apply now for Vancouver BC, New Jersey, Portland and Seattle! »
EA Shuts Down SimCity Developer Maxis
Maxis shutting down makes me sad... »
The Next Generation of Creative Tools - Designer Fund
Why @designerfund is excited to back @framerjs and the next generation of creative tools - »
App Camp For Girls Launches New Locations; Deadline To Apply is March 17
App Camp for Girls! Portland (Ore.), Seattle, Vancouver (B.C.), & Martinsville (NJ)!! »
Trade Marks & Symbols
Trade Marks & Symbols, vol 1 book is nicely scanned and online. »
Bad Bitch | Teespring
Just ordered this bad bitch tank from the wonderful @ashsmash »
Harris Wittels on Vine on Vimeo
"Harris Wittels on Vine" - #RIPHarrisWittels »
#Angels — Medium
Amazing group of Twitter women form #Angels to help back startups. Love seeing this -> @jess @KatieS @janamal +++ »
ustwo reimagines the in-car cluster on Vimeo
What if car dashboard displays operated more like iPad games? "Monument Valley" devs show you thier version. »
EA shuts down SimCity, The Sims developer Maxis | Polygon
After 12 years (and during GDC), EA is shuttering Maxis, developer of The Sims and Sim City. »
9 Facts About Computer Security That Experts Wish You Knew
Me attempting to explain cloud security in plain language: :) »
Puppet Labs Jobs | Puppet Labs
Alert: There are 7 paid internships, in a variety of roles, currently listed on the Puppet Labs Careers Page: !! »
Seeking Transgender-Friendly Startups for Job Board
Seeking Transgender-Friendly Startups for Job Board »
i.imgur.com/P6joQIZ.png
I present to you, "Art and Culture in 2015" »
5 ideas for Apple Watch — Medium
Good read...“5 ideas for Apple Watch” by @mattink »
Returns
So smart. RT @frankba: Great new feature from a fantastic company. @shyp "Truly Hassle-Free Online Returns" »
Word Buzz Wednesday: micro-punctuation, Purkinje effect, whale fall | Wordnik
Micro-punctuation, Purkinje effect, whale fall, and more in this week's Word Buzz Wed! »
Shyp.com/returns
Introducing Shyp Returns, the only hassle-free way to return things you buy online »
Support Amanda Palmer creating Art
Amanda Palmer's launched a Patreon! »
WatchApps | WatchAware
lets strap a rss reader on your wrist lol »
zite.to/18Mv2V7
Mind-control breakthrough: Quadriplegic woman flies F-35 with her brain #wow »
clintonemail.com
@cjoh The argument that is likely to be more secure than email is bogus, even when hacked. »
Last Wish - mlkshk
This is amazing and made me weep. Last Wish via @mlkshk »
This Is What It’s Like To Go To Prison For Trolling - BuzzFeed News
This Is What It’s Like To Go To Prison For Trolling »
oregonian/bikethefts · GitHub
I got the Oregonian to publish open data on GitHub, woohoo! and I made a map »
pbs.twimg.com/media/B_Rd8JsUwAA0HBK.png:large
apparently the new csi show premieres today. Here's a leaked bit of their script »
Sixteen Years | MetaTalk
“I don’t eat up risk & stress and shit out innovation” @mathowie on stepping away from @metafilter »
In numismatics, it's cool to be Square | National Museum of American History
Square is now a part of the @Smithsonian American History collection! »
Dribbble - Ice Cream Emoji by Alexa Grafera
It's a breakthrough in emoji technology: ligatures! »
Anatomy of a Hack
Anatomy of a hack: a step-by-step account of an overnight digital heist »
Captain’s Log. Spock Is Dead. The Cartoons Are… Bad. — The Nib — Medium
Captain's Log. Spock’s Dead. The Cartoons… Are Bad. »
wg420b • Silicon Valley and the End of Architecture
I'll add pictures tomorrow or the next day but here's my essay about architecture and silicon valley »
Life After Cancer: How the iPhone Helped Me Achieve a Healthier Lifestyle – MacStories
Sometimes it’s hard not to fall in love with @viticci a little bit. »
Instagram
Wedding gift painting by @tonychristopherson erinmcgathy's photo »
Interview with New York Times Writer Jenna Wortham
This interview of @jennydeluxe by @om is just a must read #media #journalism #tech &way more.. »
The Pi Day Anthem - YouTube
This year's Pi day falls on 3/14/15, the most digits since the Renaissance! We made this for your Pi Day playlist »
Best Apps: Sheepop, HotelsbyDay, POP, Tworlds : Reviews : Culture Collide
We love these apps: @hotelsbyday, #sheepop, @sendpop & @tworldsapp. Read more »
Etsy Has Filed a Registration Statement for an IPO
Wow. Etsy filed a registration statement for its proposed IPO »
Game Developers Choice Awards - Independent Games Festival - GameSpot
Any GDC badge will get you in the awards. 6:30 West Hall. Or watch on Gamespot: Or Twitch »
Jobs - Best Practical
Want to work on open-source software? Like security? My favorite little software company is hiring: Remotes welcome! »
Slack
Dubliners: Slack is hiring! If you want a great job in Customer Experience at a great company, look no further. »
NYPD buying nationwide car surveillance database for about half a million bucks - Boing Boing
#NYPD buying nationwide car surveillance database for about half a million bucks. »
THE HORSE RAISED BY SPHERES - YouTube
the horse raised by spheres »
Uber, Lyft, and the growing problem of temp jobs | Grist
Uber, Lyft, and the growing problem of temp jobs via @strangerworks »
ustwo | ustwo Reimagines the In-Car Cluster
Very interesting reading by @ustwo on attempting to re-imagine the automobile instrument cluster. »
Transgender woman booted from city restroom | The Charlotte Observer The Charlotte Observer
Notice how a trans person was in a bathroom and nothing happened, aside from cis people starting trouble »
Study supports new explanation of gender gaps in academia | News Bureau | University of Illinois
THIS. So much this. Women underrepresented in fields that emphasize "brilliance" – quality many assume women lack. »
Meet Three Men Working For Gender Equality At Their Companies | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
If you insist a woman be in final pool of candidates, you actually manage to hire women. BOOM »
Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron - Trailer 3 - YouTube
“Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron - Trailer 3” ➟ »
10 Under Appreciated Leadership Qualities — Medium
I just published “10 Under Appreciated Leadership Qualities” (Thanks to @skoda and @jb for helping.) »
Instagram
The @simple team dancing at @emberconf btw we're hiring: #EmberConf »
DEAD SCARE - An RPG of blood-splattered white picket fences by Tracy Barnett/Exploding Rogue Studios — Kickstarter
I just backed DEAD SCARE - An RPG of blood-splattered white picket fences on @Kickstarter »
San Francisco Rent Prices Continue Rapid Rise Through February - The Zumper Blog
Take the cost of a room during the Gold Rush. Adjust for inflation. You literally get the cost of an apt in SF today. http://… »
Guy Fieri Makes Nachos in a Trashcan (and They're Awesome!)
#GuyFieriTrashcanNachos Guy Fieri trashcan nachos. Guy Fieri trashcan nachos #GFieriTrashchos http:… »
Vince Vaughn and Co-stars Pose for Idiotic Stock Photos You Can Have for Free | Adweek
Witty viral marketing: Vince Vaughn and co-stars pose for cliché (and free) stock photos »
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! https://… »
Instagram
it's ready! #indianpandaale »
Re/actions: Sony’s $840 Smart Glasses Are Too Dorky to Be Believed | Re/code
Gee, can you tell Sony doesn't have a phone? 1989 called, they want their future video back... »
Sub Pop's 2015 Loser Scholarship Details! in Sub Pop Records News
Know any rad WA/OR high school seniors headed to college? Make sure they know about @subpop's scholarships »
How WWI made wristwatches happen - Boing Boing
How WWI made wristwatches happen. Apropos in light of next week's anticipated Apple launch... »
My Year Ripping Off the Web with the Daily Mail Online
My Year Ripping Off the Web with the Daily Mail Online - »
Nerds and Music: A Night with Joel Hodgson, Pat Rothfuss, and Paul & Storm tickets in Seattle at The Showbox on Fri, Mar 27, 2015 - 8:00PM
"Nerds and Music" w/@JoelGHodgson @PatrickRothfuss & us Seattle 3/27—special guests @Molly23 @mariancall @Jasonfinn... »
Gallery of Star Trek comic book covers - Boing Boing
“Gallery of Star Trek comic book covers” ➟ »
3D printing delicious, living, edible snacks - Boing Boing
3D printing delicious, living, edible snacks »
TweetFired: a reminder - Chrome Web Store
A Chrome extension with one simple function »
The world's largest telephone exchange - Ericsson History
amazing 1887 photo of what was then the world's largest telephone exchange, in stockholm »
The 12 key highlights from the DOJ’s scathing Ferguson report - The Washington Post
Okay, I take it back. Ferguson is a fucking shitstorm. »
Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production by Briar Levit — Kickstarter
This film about the tools used to produce graphic design in the past is ripe for help from contemporary tool-makers »
Feds approve 2-6 hours of daily porn viewing for government workers - Boing Boing
Feds approve 2-6 hours of daily, on-the-job porn viewing for government workers »
Harmontown Returns to SXSW with Yahoo and “Community”
! @Harmontown Returns @sxsw w/ @YahooScreen & @CommunityTV @danharmo... »
Our next Catalyst is...
Come see @LauraGlu speak @WomenCatalysts on March 25 »
A Smartwatch App That Lets Your Boss Track You Constantly | WIRED
“Hey, geotracking shows me you’re at the beach this weekend, and I know you’re on vacation, but is that report done?” »
I tried Silicon Valley's favorite 'brain-enhancing' drugs -- Fusion
If my tweets have seemed extra-smart lately, it’s because I’ve been on *~~brain drugs~~* http://t.co… »
Why Audiophiles Are Paying $1,000 for This Man's Vinyl | WIRED
How about $1000 for a copy of the White Album on vinyl? »
Building backdoors into encryption isn't only bad for China, Mr President | Comment is free | The Guardian
Obama has some GREAT reasons why it's dumb for China to mandate encryption backdoors. Maybe he can tell the FBI too. http:/… »
The Shrimp Cloud by Eric Dennis — Kickstarter
The Shrimp Cloud by Eric Dennis — Kickstarter via @EvanOsherow »
'Star Trek' fans told to stop 'Spocking' Canadian $5 bill | Celebrities | Entert
Bank of Canada tells people to stop “Spocking” their $5 bills. »
Why BuzzFeed is the Most Important News Organization in the World | stratechery by Ben Thompson
"..believes only the NYT has a reporter in Monrovia, when another editor says 'I think BuzzFeed has somebody there.'” http://t… »
List: The Most Influential Books in Software: Safari
I compiled a list of classic programming books, all on @safari, but if you hate saving money I guess buy them? »
How to save Star Trek: Make it the True Detective of science fiction - Vox
2. The suggestion by @tvoti to go full anthology for the show is a great one »
EA shuts down SimCity, The Sims developer Maxis | Polygon
EA shuts down SimCity, The Sims developer Maxis »
Apple, Google plan fixes for 'Freak' security bug resulting from US ban on strong crypto - Boing Boing
Apple, Google plan fixes for 'Freak' security bug resulting from US ban on strong crypto. »
They wanted to make a phenomenon. They made $10 million. The story of Crossy Road. | Polygon
“They wanted to make a phenomenon. They made $10 million. The story of Crossy Road.” ➟ »
The Parable of the Unjust Judge or: Fear of a N*gger Nation
I'm glad you asked. RT @themanburglar @theshrillest what is this from? »
Hopi-less: How Kachina Became Donut County | Rock, Paper, Shotgun
“When you get called out, shut up and listen. Examine your position. Learn from them. Learn to shut up.” »
Female Company President: "I'm sorry to all the mothers I worked with" - Fortune
Reminder: "I didn’t realize how awful X was until I experienced X myself!" makes you *worse*, not better. »
Google bans hyperlinks | Successful Software
On Google CS: "Previously they seemed indifferent and competent. Now indifferent and incompetent." »
How bad laws get made: a glimpse at what Fark's Drew Curtis would be like as Kentucky governor - Boing Boing
Hey @DrewCurtis, if you become governor, I'm moving to KY: (great piece on bad legislation and how it gets passed) »
What Vivek Wadhwa taught us « eliasbizannes.com/blog
Male take on Wadhwa situation; piece has broader applicability for how to take criticism. »
Davis Aurini Fired From Serious Investigative Documentary THE SARKEESIAN EFFECT | Badass Digest
Awww, The Sarkeesian Effect "documentary" creators are going through a bad breakup. »
ETSY just filed an S1 to go public - Discussions - Etsy Teams
There’ll be a lot of commentary on Etsy’s IPO, but I bet the discussion Etsy watches closest is on the seller forum »
Starter Workshop
Hey Chicago, you can do this: Learn how to build a website in 3 hours @starterleague »
California Four O’Clock: Excerpt from Chapter III — Medium
Have you read @hellbox's sample chapter from his new novel, California Four O'Clock? »
glog.glennf.com/practical-guides
Would you like to master Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirDrop, and much more in iOS 8? My new ebook! 25% off w/coupon E18CFOG »
Justice Dept. will not bring civil rights charges against Ferguson police officer - The Washington Post
Here are the 7 racist emails that DOJ uncovered sent by Ferguson PD and court supervisors http://t… »
List: Learn JavaScript the Right Way: Safari
What's hotter than #AngularJS, #Backbone, #Ember, #React? Pure, unadulterated JavaScript. »
I’m a 12-year-old girl. Why don’t the characters in my apps look like me? - The Washington Post
12-year old wonders why she has to pay extra to play as a girl in casual iOS games (don't read the comments). »
Inside The Post-Minecraft Life Of Billionaire Gamer God Markus Persson - Forbes
Inside The Post-Minecraft Life Of Billionaire Gamer God Markus Persson »
I’m a 12-year-old girl. Why don’t the characters in my apps look like me? - The Washington Post
This 12-year-old did the math: Smartphone games charge ~$7.50 to play as a girl rather than as the pre-loaded boy. http:/… »
Silicon Valley's Best and Worst Jobs for New Moms (and Dads) - The Atlantic
Golf clap for Silicon Valley, the best parental leave is still shit and inhumane compared to Europe »
This group wants to banish Andrew Jackson from the $20 bill - The Washington Post
Add me to the list of people who'd be totally down for replacing Andrew Jackson with Rosa Parks on the $20 bill http://t.… »
Futures of text | Whoops by Jonathan Libov
That time you read a piece & realize you're on the other side of a user interaction generation gap /via @libov... »
Medium – Read, write and share stories that matter
This is a very cool and diverse news site. Check it out. Medium »
#fortune
#eveningfortune »
Internal Engineering-Front End Engineer - Simple - Job Board
The @simple team dancing at @emberconf btw we're hiring: #EmberConf »
Sweet Run 2015 - Razoo
My favorite thing to talk with people about is @melissablount's work with @cupcakegirlsorg and she's fundraising »
californiasunday.com/jobs
Looking for a fun job? We're hiring an Associate Producer. Create live multimedia journalism/storytel… »
Let’s talk about margins — The Message — Medium
Just broke 1,000 recommends on my Margins piece for @message. Thanks all for the generous Margin Love »
Is Taylor Swift Living, and Maybe in Love, With a Woman?
@newsbrooke Ironic that noted journalistic pillar of propriety Gawker offers as a related story? #facepalm »
B4-XVI beforesixteen
@ryan_mowery @petey14 »
Shows | Marian Call
VANCOUVER VICTORIA PORTLAND SEATTLE REDMOND I have so many shows in you this month! »
Shows | Marian Call
@chicazul Already posted »
Game Developers Choice Awards
Developers Choice Awards are at 6:30 tonight! @Capy_Nathan and I are hosting! He's got the looks, I've got the tux! »