Online Troll Urges Game Developer Rachel Bryk To Commit Suicide
A transgender game developer has committed suicide at the urging of online trolls. »
A transgender game developer has committed suicide at the urging of online trolls. »
The Words the Media Industry Prefers — The Message — Medium
I just published “The Words the Media Industry Prefers” »
I just published “The Words the Media Industry Prefers” »
Three days in Beijing with three of the world’s most famous dissidents | Fusion
Laura Poitras' first film since Citizenfour documents the collab between @aiww & @ioerror for @rhizome's #7on7NYC. h... »
Laura Poitras' first film since Citizenfour documents the collab between @aiww & @ioerror for @rhizome's #7on7NYC. h... »
This Is How Fast America Changes Its Mind | Bloomberg Business - Business, Financial & Economic News, Stock Quotes
This is an incredible use of data to show how fast America evolves socially. SO AWESOME. http://… »
This is an incredible use of data to show how fast America evolves socially. SO AWESOME. http://… »
My rocky first 24hrs with the ᴡᴀᴛᴄʜ — Technology Musings — Medium
“My favorite unknown feature was the Apple Activity app informing me halfway…” —@mathowie »
“My favorite unknown feature was the Apple Activity app informing me halfway…” —@mathowie »
The difference between Apple and Samsung industrial design | iMore
While you’re waiting: The difference between Apple and Samsung industrial design culture: http://t.… »
While you’re waiting: The difference between Apple and Samsung industrial design culture: http://t.… »
JekyllConf - The free, online global conference for all things Jekyll
I thought we already had a conversation as a community about mostly white dudes speaking at an event? »
I thought we already had a conversation as a community about mostly white dudes speaking at an event? »
What I Care About When I Care About Tea — Chrysaora Weekly — Medium
“Pouring tea for yourself gongfu style is the most satisfying kind of ritual.” – @xuhulk for Chrysaora Weekly »
“Pouring tea for yourself gongfu style is the most satisfying kind of ritual.” – @xuhulk for Chrysaora Weekly »
Five-Word Speech: 'The Webbys Are Still Around?' | WIRED
Your annual reminder that The Webbys are a scam. »
Your annual reminder that The Webbys are a scam. »
The difference between Apple and Samsung industrial design | iMore
"The difference between Apple and Samsung industrial design" via @iMore »
"The difference between Apple and Samsung industrial design" via @iMore »
Advice for Women Entering the Tech Industry by Kat Li | Model View Culture
Career advice for women in tech that acknowledges discrimination and harassment at work - we need more of this »
Career advice for women in tech that acknowledges discrimination and harassment at work - we need more of this »
Faux Emoji
faux emoji is @lauraehall’s new tumblr documenting the world of "weird, custom branded emoji" »
faux emoji is @lauraehall’s new tumblr documenting the world of "weird, custom branded emoji" »
Baltimore Orioles Exec Offers Eloquent Defense Of Freddie Gray Protests
If I cared about baseball, this'd be enough to make me an Orioles fan. »
If I cared about baseball, this'd be enough to make me an Orioles fan. »
Rising Female Tech Stars
Woo! @Refinery29's awesome Q&A series with some of tech's raddest women is now live: So inspi... »
Woo! @Refinery29's awesome Q&A series with some of tech's raddest women is now live: So inspi... »
The one word reporters should add to Twitter searches that you probably haven’t considered — Medium
Use "me" or "my" when searching for witnesses, sources on Twitter »
Use "me" or "my" when searching for witnesses, sources on Twitter »
Watch MAHLUCHY's Vine "Fuck the police #blacklivesmatter #NoJusticeNoPeace #fuckthepolice ##FMG"
THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DEMONSTRATE PEACE RT @freelunchbob »
THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DEMONSTRATE PEACE RT @freelunchbob »
The Largest Mammal on Land - YouTube
One thing I think GTA never gets enough credit for is how commited it is to a systemic open world. »
One thing I think GTA never gets enough credit for is how commited it is to a systemic open world. »
Breaking: Students Hold Freddie Gray March Now Resisting Police Repression | revolution-news.com
Protection against tear gas | Police repressing the #FreddieGray march | LIVE »
Protection against tear gas | Police repressing the #FreddieGray march | LIVE »
Anonymous Activist Gets Potholes Fixed By Drawing Giant Penises Around Them | Co.Design | business + design
Anonymous Activist Gets Potholes Fixed By Drawing Giant Penises Around Them. #wanksy »
Anonymous Activist Gets Potholes Fixed By Drawing Giant Penises Around Them. #wanksy »
Here Are The On-Demand Companies Getting Rid Of Contract Labor — And Why - BuzzFeed News
Should the Uber economy bend to the law, or should the laws change? My story »
Should the Uber economy bend to the law, or should the laws change? My story »
Reddit IAmA with Sierra Club, Public Citizen, AFL-CIO on the threats of Fast Track and the TPP | Electronic Frontier Foundation
We're doing a reddit AMA in an hour on the threats of TPP and Fast Track. Join us and 3 other public interest groups »
We're doing a reddit AMA in an hour on the threats of TPP and Fast Track. Join us and 3 other public interest groups »
Refused - "Elektra" - YouTube
WHAT. After *seventeen years*, Refused just announced a new album and dropped the first track from it »
WHAT. After *seventeen years*, Refused just announced a new album and dropped the first track from it »
Welcome, Mac Power Users! — Relay FM
I cannot believe I am about to say this: Please welcome Mac Power Users to Relay FM! »
I cannot believe I am about to say this: Please welcome Mac Power Users to Relay FM! »
JPM#16 - YouTube
Occasionally @melissablount and I record an update video. This one includes X-Men talk, explaining the thumbnail »
Occasionally @melissablount and I record an update video. This one includes X-Men talk, explaining the thumbnail »
Stephen Hawking Finally Breaks Silence About Zayn’s Exit from One Direction | Motherboard
Amazing: Stephen Hawking to heartbroken girls: Study physics; in an alternate universe, Zayn could still be in 1D: http:… »
Amazing: Stephen Hawking to heartbroken girls: Study physics; in an alternate universe, Zayn could still be in 1D: http:… »
How Photography Was Optimized for White Skin Color
This post on colour film's colour prejudice reminds me of @MafVosburgh's theory of film (via @charlesarthur) »
This post on colour film's colour prejudice reminds me of @MafVosburgh's theory of film (via @charlesarthur) »
My rocky first 24hrs with the ᴡᴀᴛᴄʜ — Medium
After my first day with the apple watch, I wrote a review. I went for brutal honesty »
After my first day with the apple watch, I wrote a review. I went for brutal honesty »
Hit by Avalanche in Everest Basecamp 25.04.2015 - YouTube
Actual footage of the Mt. Everest avalanche. Terrifying. »
Actual footage of the Mt. Everest avalanche. Terrifying. »
Search your library with a CueCat | New features | LibraryThing
CueCats are 15 years old & still being used today, pretty good for what was originally a staggeringly dumb idea »
CueCats are 15 years old & still being used today, pretty good for what was originally a staggeringly dumb idea »
SpaceX Thales Mission on Livestream
The @SpaceX Falcon 9 launch is scheduled for launch in 15 minutes (weather permitting). Watch live »
The @SpaceX Falcon 9 launch is scheduled for launch in 15 minutes (weather permitting). Watch live »
Slack Inside the MacArthur Lab | Several People Are Typing
Intrigued by this tweet from @dgmacarthur, we wanted to find out more. And so we did! »
Intrigued by this tweet from @dgmacarthur, we wanted to find out more. And so we did! »
Did Rihanna rip off this Latina artist to make the music video for her song 'American Oxygen'? - Boing Boing
Did @Rihanna rip off Latina artist @yaratravieso to make music video for 'American Oxygen'? »
Did @Rihanna rip off Latina artist @yaratravieso to make music video for 'American Oxygen'? »
9 Shocking Video Game Twists | Mental Floss
Today @chrishiggins rounded up some video game twists. That first one shocked me (in 1987) — http:… »
Today @chrishiggins rounded up some video game twists. That first one shocked me (in 1987) — http:… »
@mattdpearce/Baltimore on Twitter
I've started a Twitter list for Baltimore protests, heavy on reporters from the Baltimore Sun, our sister paper: https://t… »
I've started a Twitter list for Baltimore protests, heavy on reporters from the Baltimore Sun, our sister paper: https://t… »
¿Vivimos en una realidad virtual? Una puesta al día y decenas de referencias | Microsiervos (Ordenadores)
¿Vivimos en una realidad virtual? Una puesta al día, enlaces y referencias #ordenadores http://t.c… »
¿Vivimos en una realidad virtual? Una puesta al día, enlaces y referencias #ordenadores http://t.c… »
Watch Harrison Nussbaum's Vine "I CAN FEEL IT COMING IN THE AIR TONIGHT #puppyvine #cuteanimals"
Relevant to my interests: puppies playing Phil Collins. @jasonsantamaria has my number. »
Relevant to my interests: puppies playing Phil Collins. @jasonsantamaria has my number. »
Please Give John Siracusa A TIcket To WWDC - YouTube
♫ Dear Apple, Please Give John @Siracusa A TIcket To WWDC ♫ cc @tim_cook @pschiller @marcoarment @gruber »
♫ Dear Apple, Please Give John @Siracusa A TIcket To WWDC ♫ cc @tim_cook @pschiller @marcoarment @gruber »
How video game makers helped Alaska Natives tell a story - Boing Boing
How video game makers helped Alaska First Nations people tell a story: #aboriginal #indigenous »
How video game makers helped Alaska First Nations people tell a story: #aboriginal #indigenous »
Shopping at Anthropologie with Marie Kondo - The New Yorker
I cannot think of a better person to write about Marie Kondo than @silviakillings, my inspiration in organization. »
I cannot think of a better person to write about Marie Kondo than @silviakillings, my inspiration in organization. »
readfold.com/read/EthanZ/choosing-the-appropriate-extreme-metal-music-to-listen-to-while-grading-masters-theses-SESbL2qK
Can't tell if I'm relieved or jealous that my thesis isn't being graded by @ethanz while he listens to metal. »
Can't tell if I'm relieved or jealous that my thesis isn't being graded by @ethanz while he listens to metal. »
Undue force - Sun Investigates - The Baltimore Sun
from 2014—@baltimoresun investigates BPD's 100+ police brutality cases over just the last 4yrs http://… »
from 2014—@baltimoresun investigates BPD's 100+ police brutality cases over just the last 4yrs http://… »
Refused Are Back: New Album Freedom Out This Summer, New Track "Elektra" Streaming Now | News | Pitchfork
New elegantly beautiful song featuring Natasha Khan, and new Refused album coming, Damn. »
New elegantly beautiful song featuring Natasha Khan, and new Refused album coming, Damn. »
Nikola Tesla May Be Dead, But He’s Still Providing Wi-Fi to Silicon Valley | Mental Floss
There's a Nikola Tesla Statue That Provides Free Wi-Fi — »
There's a Nikola Tesla Statue That Provides Free Wi-Fi — »
Middle school principal's (non) helpful email to parents about social media - Boing Boing
Read this middle school principal's non-helpful email to parents about social media use among kids. Then relax. »
Read this middle school principal's non-helpful email to parents about social media use among kids. Then relax. »
"Blade Runner Reality" on Instagram - Boing Boing
The real world looks a lot like Blade Runner, and there's an Instagram account to show us how. http… »
The real world looks a lot like Blade Runner, and there's an Instagram account to show us how. http… »
Dingbel: New app for Apple Watch based on Breaking Bad character Hector Salamanca's iconic bell - Boing Boing
Dingbel: New #AppleWatch app based on #BreakingBad character Hector Salamanca's iconic bell »
Dingbel: New #AppleWatch app based on #BreakingBad character Hector Salamanca's iconic bell »
nytimes.com/2015/04/27/us/drought-widens-economic-divide-for-californians.html
Do people this dumb actually exist? How do we prevent people like this from reproducing? »
Do people this dumb actually exist? How do we prevent people like this from reproducing? »
Boss Status: Speedy Ortiz Make Power Moves | Pitchfork
Has everyone read this awesome interview with Sadie Dupuis (@killquilty) of Speedy Ortiz in Pitchfork? It's great »
Has everyone read this awesome interview with Sadie Dupuis (@killquilty) of Speedy Ortiz in Pitchfork? It's great »
Town will cut off power to families of kids who commit vandalism - Boing Boing
Town will cut off power to families of kids who commit vandalism »
Town will cut off power to families of kids who commit vandalism »
Cecily Strong crushes it at the White House Correspondents' Dinner - Boing Boing
Watch Cecily Strong crush it at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. »
Watch Cecily Strong crush it at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. »
In the 21st century, only corporations get to own property and we're their tenants - Boing Boing
Only corporations get to own property, and we're their tenants. @doctorow on #JohnDeere. »
Only corporations get to own property, and we're their tenants. @doctorow on #JohnDeere. »
The Linguistics of JavaScript - Erin McKean (Wordnik) keynote - YouTube
Totally worth watching @emckean on the relationship between JavaScript and natural language linguistics »
Totally worth watching @emckean on the relationship between JavaScript and natural language linguistics »
Byzantine fault-tolerance considered harmful - Boing Boing
“No matter what we do to make out networks better, we make them worse.” »
“No matter what we do to make out networks better, we make them worse.” »
How to help Nepal: 7 vetted charities doing relief work following the earthquake | Public Radio International
“How to help Nepal: 7 vetted charities doing relief work following the earthquake” ➟ »
“How to help Nepal: 7 vetted charities doing relief work following the earthquake” ➟ »
The problem with political horse race journalism | Fusion
NEW VIDEO: A challenge to all journalists. Can you make it through the campaign season without doing this? »
NEW VIDEO: A challenge to all journalists. Can you make it through the campaign season without doing this? »
Can a game show us what would happen under far-right rule? - Boing Boing
Can a game show us what would happen under far-right rule? »
Can a game show us what would happen under far-right rule? »
Battered cargo: The costs of the police 'nickel ride' In city patrol wagons, suspects slam into walls and slide across the floor. Paying ...
How do people get injured in police vans?In Philly the "secret ritual" of "Nickel rides" HT @bra… »
How do people get injured in police vans?In Philly the "secret ritual" of "Nickel rides" HT @bra… »
Broken Age Review | The Vita Lounge
"Broken Age arrives in full on the PS Vita making one thing absurdly clear: it makes good on everything it promised." http… »
"Broken Age arrives in full on the PS Vita making one thing absurdly clear: it makes good on everything it promised." http… »
Six Colors: This is Tim: Apple's CEO in his own words
As usual, here's the @tim_cook transcript of the day »
As usual, here's the @tim_cook transcript of the day »
The Oregon Trail Generation: Life Before and After Mainstream Tech - Social Media Week
Since we are on the "cusp" between two generations, how about we call ourselves cuspidors? »
Since we are on the "cusp" between two generations, how about we call ourselves cuspidors? »
Shut Up and Take My Money! A Tale of a Poor Gamer | FemHype
This comic by @KivaBay on gaming while homeless is thought provoking; you should read it ASAP. http:… »
This comic by @KivaBay on gaming while homeless is thought provoking; you should read it ASAP. http:… »
First Listen: The Tallest Man On Earth, 'Dark Bird Is Home' : NPR
The Tallest Man on Earth has a new album streaming on @nprmusic: Happy Monday. »
The Tallest Man on Earth has a new album streaming on @nprmusic: Happy Monday. »
Nobody Famous — The Message — Medium
What’s it like to have 500,000 followers on Twitter? Great piece by @anildash »
What’s it like to have 500,000 followers on Twitter? Great piece by @anildash »
Maptime HQ | Calling all troops! Help HOT this week!
Come help us update Nepal maps to assist humanitarian relief efforts tonight at @CodeForMiami 7-9 at @thelabmiami »
Come help us update Nepal maps to assist humanitarian relief efforts tonight at @CodeForMiami 7-9 at @thelabmiami »
Rhizome | I hope we are not disturbing you: Ai Weiwei and Jacob Appelbaum in Beijing, through the lens of Laura Poitras
For #7ON7NYC: Jacob Appelbaum (@ioerror) & Ai Weiwei (@aiww), thru the lens of Laura Poitras. ht... »
For #7ON7NYC: Jacob Appelbaum (@ioerror) & Ai Weiwei (@aiww), thru the lens of Laura Poitras. ht... »
Michael Berlyn - Difficult Times by Dan Horn - GoFundMe
Infocom legend Michael Berlyn (author of Suspended, Cutthroats, Infidel) is fighting cancer and could use your help. http:/… »
Infocom legend Michael Berlyn (author of Suspended, Cutthroats, Infidel) is fighting cancer and could use your help. http:/… »
Encrypting Your Laptop Like You Mean It - The Intercept
Our step-by-step guide to disk encryption in Windows, Linux and Mac OS »
Our step-by-step guide to disk encryption in Windows, Linux and Mac OS »
The Economics of Ferguson: Emerson Electric, Municipal Fines, Discriminatory Policing - The Atlantic
Ferguson Hosts a Fortune 500 Firm—So Why Was It Relying on Fines and Fees? »
Ferguson Hosts a Fortune 500 Firm—So Why Was It Relying on Fines and Fees? »
Freddie Gray Is Only the Latest Apparent Victim of Baltimore Police Violence - The Atlantic
"The Brutality of Police Culture in Baltimore" »
"The Brutality of Police Culture in Baltimore" »
No New Trial for Ross Ulbricht, Judge Rules - Forbes
No new trial for Ross Ulbricht, creator of the Silk Road marketplace »
No new trial for Ross Ulbricht, creator of the Silk Road marketplace »
Webstock '15: Cory Doctorow - Light a candle, curse the darkness and win the war on general purpose computers to save the world on Vimeo
This new @doctorow talk from Webstock is the best talk of his I've seen, tons of new points & great explanations »
This new @doctorow talk from Webstock is the best talk of his I've seen, tons of new points & great explanations »
Freddie Gray, the Baltimore Man Who Died of Spinal Injury Sustained in Police Custody - The Atlantic
If you need context regarding what's happening in Baltimore, here it is. "The Mysterious Death of #FreddieGray" »
If you need context regarding what's happening in Baltimore, here it is. "The Mysterious Death of #FreddieGray" »
A chance to give back to a quirky, legendary game developer - Boing Boing
A chance to give back to a quirky, legendary game developer. »
A chance to give back to a quirky, legendary game developer. »
The Myth of Working Your Way Through College - The Atlantic
"It is impossible to work your way through college nowadays" »
"It is impossible to work your way through college nowadays" »
Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To Escape Dying Planet | The Onion - America's Finest News Source
Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To Escape Dying Planet »
Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To Escape Dying Planet »
The Man Who Broke the Music Business - The New Yorker
The Man Who Broke the Music Business (loved this-& the last line is fantastic) »
The Man Who Broke the Music Business (loved this-& the last line is fantastic) »
nytimes.com/2015/04/27/opinion/how-to-attract-female-engineers.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=c-column-top-span-region®io...
"Women … drawn to engineering projects that … achieve societal good." – This might explain Silicon Valley's troubles? »
"Women … drawn to engineering projects that … achieve societal good." – This might explain Silicon Valley's troubles? »
Happily Ever After - Broken Age: Act II - PC - www.GameInformer.com
Broken Age: Act II Review – Happily Ever After – »
Broken Age: Act II Review – Happily Ever After – »
Data Tera Nullius
data terra nemo a conference about decentralized systems in Berlin that looks AMAZING! »
data terra nemo a conference about decentralized systems in Berlin that looks AMAZING! »
NSFW interactive art lets you play with other people's bodies — and your own | The Verge
Late but just discovered this nice @verge post about my student @mileshiroo's new project on @NewHive »
Late but just discovered this nice @verge post about my student @mileshiroo's new project on @NewHive »
Kate Heddleston
‘the tech industry is looking at the canary, wondering why it can’t breathe, saying “Lean in, canary. Lean in!”‘ https:… »
‘the tech industry is looking at the canary, wondering why it can’t breathe, saying “Lean in, canary. Lean in!”‘ https:… »
Foremost
Last week, we released our third Foremost collection, featuring interviews with @ryan and @veronica. Watch »
Last week, we released our third Foremost collection, featuring interviews with @ryan and @veronica. Watch »
Conference | Release Notes
Tickets are now on sale for the @release_notes conference. If you want to see me speak, you should buy one! »
Tickets are now on sale for the @release_notes conference. If you want to see me speak, you should buy one! »
How GameCube/Wii emulator Dolphin got a turbocharge - PC Gamer
This PC Gamer article talks about how Rachel inspired another woman to join the project, with stunning results. »
This PC Gamer article talks about how Rachel inspired another woman to join the project, with stunning results. »
THREES - A tiny puzzle that grows on you
Threes is finally available on every modern mobile platform »
Threes is finally available on every modern mobile platform »
HarmonTown
In just 60 mins, @danharmon's #Harmontown appears live and uncensored in your browser, exclusively »
In just 60 mins, @danharmon's #Harmontown appears live and uncensored in your browser, exclusively »
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