Bot Benediction, 2015 - Features - Source: An OpenNews project
I wrote about bots and magic for @source's #botweek, welp »
Tesla Stockholders Can't Take a Joke - Bloomberg View
Capitalism: 1. Tesla posts April Fool's joke 2. Algorithms read headline 3. HFT bots: "BUY BUY BUY" »
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 4 - YouTube
"But you're not you. You're your digital you. Virtually real, controlled by real you." »
XX+UX
is live! (Thx to @YingSunnyWang!) Now you can track upcoming #xxux events, view photos & request to host an ev... »
Stick Shift by Robert Yang
OH MY GOD @radiatoryang made a game about pleasuring a gay car - "autoerotica" »
TidBITS: Get an Early Look with “Photos for Mac: A Take Control Crash Course”
I wrote a book about Photos for Mac. You can pre-order it and get the first half of the book right »
Meet The New Parking Sign That Might Save Los Angeles From Itself - BuzzFeed News
The city of LA is installing 100 of @nsylianteng 's amazing parking signs! (cc @awesomefound) »
Twitch
streaming new Overland features in 10 minutes! »
rock - vidme
The perfect combination of @alisonhallett and @erik_henriksen's interests »
nytimes.com/2015/04/03/fashion/mens-style/should-grown-men-use-emoji.html
Uhh this would be better placed in @theOnion, not @nytimes: “Should Grown Men use Emoji?” »
Friends Like These | Audubon
I think Jonathan Franzen picked a fight with the wrong people by going after @audubonsociety - they nail him. »
Honor: Home care built for our parents, and you.
Come and help us build @honor - here are current openings: /cc @pmarca @hunterwalk @jessicaalba »
Apple - Apple Watch - Guided Tours
These Watch guided tours are »
The Institute of Desktop Archeology | Fusebox Festival
. . . . . . The Institute of Desktop Archeology . . . . . . . . . . tonight // fusebox \ moha // 6-10 . . . . . . . ht… »
What I Wish I Did Differently: Networking — Tracy Osborn
Writing about what I wish I did differently over the last few years — next up, networking »
Bone Broth Is Hot Ham Water
Apparently, horrible people have turned regular old stock into some fancy thing that costs too much money. »
How do *you* pronounce 'MeFi'? | MetaTalk
Congrats to Dr. iamkimiam for finishing her PhD on how to pronounce MeFi fascinating to see how language is created »
Announcing Rust 1.0 Beta - The Rust Programming Language Blog
I am happy to announce: Rust 1.0.0 beta is here! <3 <3 <3 »
Self-Portrait Of The Artist As Ungrateful Black Writer
"The publishing industry on which my work depends is 89% white." @theferocity »
Gardenarium
My mind was blown when I saw an early version of @KOOPMode's Gardenarium, and now it's out! »
Introducing the #freshstartoregon campaign. | The Bus Project
Signed the #freshstartoregon petition. You should too. Marijuana is legal so let's release nonviolent offenders. http://t.c… »
Timehop: What did you do 1 year ago today?
I miss you, giant space antenna. »
A Tale Of Two Wearables — 500 Words — Medium
We went to Disney World in December. My biggest regret is not buying a MagicBand, if only to test its accessibility. »
opslab.jpl.nasa.gov/TechArtist-JPL.pdf
Want to help build holographic interfaces for controlling spacecraft? We’re looking for a Technical Artist. »
Instagram
Passover Haggadah, annotated. »
Spoilers for every Fast Furious movie ever — Medium
Quickly catching up on the complicated canon of the Fast and Furious movies. Warning: SPOILERS! »
JS1k 2015 - 2306 - Defender
Someone made a defender clone in 1k of JavaScript and how is your Friday »
Why “girly” shouldn’t be viewed as weak - Boing Boing
Why “girly” shouldn’t be viewed as weak: power need not be linked solely with masculinity. http://t.… »
CodePen - pen#PwLXXP
This is fun - watch a CSS heart get live coded »
Let go: this moving game about gravity will catch you - Boing Boing
Let go: this moving game about gravity will catch you. @offworld »
The Economist’s Tom Standage on digital strategy and the limits of a model based on advertising » Nieman Journalism Lab
Sorry for the long textshot but largely agree with everything @tomstandage is saying here. http://t.… »
The Making of Alto’s Adventure - Harry Nesbitt
Just posted "The Making of Alto's Adventure" on my blog #indiedev #gamedev #madewithunity http://t… »
My Byline Is a Lie — Medium
I endorse this career path! RT @EvelynRusli: After more than a decade, I'm leaving journalism to start a company. »
National-Academies.org | Where the Nation Turns for Independent, Expert Advice
@rachelannyes good to check out the full report (free download), but here's also a press release summary of it »
http://recode.net/2015/04/01/the-discrimination-double-standard/
“Perhaps it’s easier to speak out when it comes to some bigots in flyover country who passed an actual law.” »
Unravel - Aeon Video
Where do our clothes go? How India reworks the clothes the West throws away. Aeon exclusive: http://t.c… »
How Technology Led a Hospital To Give a Patient 38 Times His Dosage — Backchannel — Medium
"Oh my God. Did you *give* this dose?" A perfect storm of bad UI design, alert fatigue, and reliance on automation. https://t… »
Shakesville: Pizza and Progressives
“Poor people. That’s who has pizza at a wedding.” Good insight on what seemed a joke. Sorry. via @daringfireball »
Feinstein Statement on Terrorism Arrests - Press Releases - News Room - United States Senator Dianne Feinstein
Shame on you @SenFeinstein, but even greater shame on you California voters for leaving this wingnut in power. »
Don't miss the total lunar eclipse on April 4, 2015: here's how to watch in the sky and online - Boing Boing
Don't miss the total lunar eclipse on April 4, 2015: here's how to watch in the sky and online »
The Orbit Room Closes Its Doors | Hoodline
Bummed to learn of the Orbit Room's demise, another local SF institution gone. They had the best cocktails. »
There's An Airbnb For Recording Studios Now | The FADER
There's An Airbnb For Recording Studios Now »
A blog dedicated to the strange space wardrobes on Star Trek: The Next Generation - Boing Boing
A blog dedicated to the strange space wardrobes on Star Trek: The Next Generation »
Tank Girl/Doctor Who director Rachel Talalay on industry sexism: “You have to be some version of perfect.” - Boing Boing
#DoctorWho director Rachel Talalay on sexism: “You have to be some version of perfect.” »
Spectacular San Francisco sunset displays every imaginable hue of red - Boing Boing
Watch: A gorgeous, deep-red San Francisco sunset, with Brian Eno's beautiful “Deep Blue Day” »
Civic Communication and Media: Spring 2015 Course Info | Willamette University
Check out the great courses @wuccm faculty including @maeganpbrooks @MatthewBost @matthewdetar will offer this fall »
Oceans and seas of the world · dariusk/corpora@e6b0263 · GitHub
Just added to Corpora: a list of oceans and seas of the world: courtesy Github user Hectate »
stfj 3.0
if you have 10 dice and 1 awake friend you should try Tilt, a stupid simple dice game @robdubbin and I made yesterday »
Release v2.7.5 · npm/npm · GitHub
now that it's npm@latest, you should update to [email protected] soon, as it contains two important security fixes »
Things My Male Tech Colleagues Have Actually Said to Me, Annotated
Amazing. And hilarious. And stroke inducing. »
firstround.com/review/heres-why-you-should-care-about-holacracy
Really loved @adampisoni's Holacracy review for @firstround - best article on #Holacracy I've seen in a long time: http://t.co… »
Tales from the Trenches: I was SWATed | randi.io
Tales from the Trenches: I was SWATed »
Port of Portland container terminal loses almost all business after Hapag-Lloyd stops trips | OregonLive.com
Port of Portland container terminal loses almost all business after Hapag-Lloyd stops trips »
nytimes.com/2015/03/22/magazine/raising-teenagers-the-mother-of-all-problems.html
This NYTimes story about raising teenagers captures the brutal torture of memory and regrets. »
spur.org/sites/default/files/publications_pdfs/SPUR_Seamless_Transit.pdf
The Bay Area's 20+ Transit Agencies mapped. How many transfers can one handle? @SPUR_Urbanist http:/… »
Executive Order -- "Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities" | The White House
Pres. Obama just issued an executive order declaring it illegal to donate money to Snowden: #nota… »
There's video of guinea pigs happily crossing a guinea pig bridge, and now there's also a song about it - Boing Boing
There's video of guinea pigs happily crossing a guinea pig bridge. Now, a song about it. »
Max Headroom: the definitive history of the 1980s digital icon | The Verge
Excellent article about #maxheadroom by @BaldBryan. @Stephist + @olundp: you must read! »
Amazon Dash Replenishment Service
@cdixon Those buttons are just training wheels for getting consumers ready for full integration »
Students fret over Venmo payments to alleged drug dealer | Capital New York
bless your tiny little heart if you use venmo to pay your drug dealer oh my god »
nytimes.com/2015/04/05/magazine/the-many-faces-of-tatiana-maslany.html?_r=0
Orphan Black's amazing actor: MT @zunguzungu: LILI'S EPIC PIECE ON TATIANA MASLANY IS OUT: /via @ameliaabreu »
New York: Conspicuous Construction by Martin Filler | The New York Review of Books
The trillionaires are playing Minecraft in Manhattan. »
A Eulogy for Twitter — Atlantic Mobile
"The crowd became predictable, and not in a good way. Too much of Twitter was cruel and petty and fake" »
How we've paid for music from 1983 to today, in one mesmerizing GIF - Vox
How we've paid for music from 1983 to today, in one mesmerizing gif »
EFF Seeks Techno-Activist | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Are you a cool activist? Can you write compelling blog posts? Come work with me & the rest of the tech team at @EFF »
Crash Override Network — Guide: Talking to Family & Police
If you want help talking to police about SWATing and so forth, we wrote a guide to help »
DONHODGES.COM - CONTROLLING THE BARRELS IN DONKEY KONG
As mentioned in my @NYUGameCenter talk, a breakdown (based on ROM analysis) of when Donkey Kong barrels use ladders »
16th Annual University of Illinois Web Conference April 29 & 30, 2015
People of Earth (but mostly Illinois): I’m speaking about design+pancakes at #uofiwebcon on April 30. A few tix left »
dogs are the bEST
Smoking is hazardous to your health. via »
A Eulogy for Twitter - Adrienne LaFrance and Robinson Meyer - The Atlantic
Requiem for Twitter? Has twitter lost the connection with it's community of users? »
BrooklynJS | The world's most popular programming language, in New York's most popular borough
We got fantastic line up of speakers for April 16th. @modernserf @jasonlaster11 @meyerini @hypirlink and @kilmc !!! http:/… »
Endorphin Apps | Pace
Hey, Portland, it's 39º BRISK and partly cloudy. Let's go #running! @endorphinapps »