Exclusive: Apple's Tim Cook talks diversity, women, 'the future of our company'
Exclusive: Apple's Tim Cook talks diversity, women, 'the future of our company' via @mashable »
Kalief Browder, 1993–2015 - The New Yorker
How many more Kalief Browders are in the system? And how many are white? »
Who wrote this amazing, mysterious book satirizing tech startup culture? | Fusion
Who wrote this amazing, mysterious book satirizing tech startup culture? »
The Martian | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX - YouTube
The Martian | Official Trailer [HD] | 20th Century FOX - YouTube »
The Last Museum | Motherboard
Here is a short story I wrote for public entertainment purposes about what the tech industry will look like ~2045. »
NFC Reader for Apple Pay, Contactless & Chip | Square
HUGE! Apple just announced Square's new chip & pin reader that works with Apple Pay too. »
careers-fusion.icims.com/jobs/1410/digital-video-head/job?mode=view
Only 10% of the applicants for our head of digital video are women. I'd love to change that ratio. This is a rad job »
Apple - Live - June 2015 Special Event
So proud of my team, getting us to this: #AppleLive #WWDC15 »
Imgur
Grrr... Grrr... HI GUYS »
Twitch
Word is @pcgamer is streaming Snakebird over at right now. »
Quick thoughts on Apple’s announcements at WWDC 2015 — The Backlight — Medium
That settles it: News and Music, like Maps, Messages, and Mail, are OS-level utilities on mobile in 2015. WWDC notes »
Beautiful Time-Lapse Drone Footage of Fog Gently Rolling Over Twin Peaks and Sutro Tower in San Francisco
Beautiful Time-Lapse Drone Footage of Fog Gently Rolling Over Twin Peaks in San Francisco »
Cait's review of The Boy and the Peddler of Death
This author losing his shit over a bad review on Goodreads is basically a clinic in how NOT to handle criticism »
Kyle Meyer / Work
Finished putting some work together and updated my site »
cartoonbrew.com/ideas-commentary/don-hertzfeldt-artists-shouldnt-be-making-art-on-the-side-it-should-be-their-job-113558.html
Don Hertzfeldt: “Artists shouldn’t be making art on the side, it should be their job” »
Vermont: Your bad website is making people sick — The Message — Medium
Vermont's bad website is making people sick. My first-person story in reply to last weeks’ NYT piece. #Vermont »
People Lined Up Overnight To Get Good Seats At Apple Conference Keynote Today: SFist
BREAKING: actual women’s restroom line forms at Apple developer conference. »
State of Metafilter, and funding update | MetaTalk
After a long, complicated year, here’s a pretty positive State of Metafilter update »
tota11y – an a11y visualization toolkit
Super excited to announce @tota11y – a visualization toolkit to help reduce the friction of accessibility testing »
#DallastoBaltimore: — The Message — Medium
Terrific photo essay by @thephatic now featured at @message-"#DallastoBaltimore: #BlackLivesMatter meets #OpenCarry” »
Oregonian Admits Troll-y Letter Was "Probably" Written Under "a False Name"
Just in case you thought @oregonianstump had any journalist integrity left »
8 things I learned from wearing an Apple Watch for a couple of weeks - The Oatmeal
“Sending your heartbeat to a loved one is about as personal as faxing them your cholesterol levels.” »
18F — The U.S. government is moving to HTTPS everywhere
It's official! The US government is moving to HTTPS everywhere: We're thrilled to see it, and proud to wor… »
canva.link/1T1duak
K, Apple is done announcing potato search so you should check out this case study about @carbonmade! »
Making conversations easier to follow on the Tweet page | Twitter Blogs
It's now easier to follow conversations on Fire up those replies! »
startupbus.com
#StartupBus Finals mania (inc. #Livestream) into full swing here in #Nashville. Tune into http://… »
37 Impossible Questions From My Mixed-Race Son
37 Impossible Questions From My Mixed-Race Son via @mirajacob @buzzfeed »
The Jurassic Park Dossier - Album on Imgur
So much love for tattered old projects like this. »
The People's Music School - Hackathon | Built In Chicago
Chicago developers: you should come to this music hack day on Saturday. See you there! »
What the ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Video Game Might Look Like in Real Life
What the 'Grand Theft Auto V' Video Game Might Look Like in Real Life »
Twitter Video
Watch the EXCLUSIVE new trailer for #TheMartian, starring Matt Damon. In theaters this November. »
Kalief Browder and the Cruelty of the Carceral State - The Atlantic
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Kalief Browder's suffering: "It was done by our servants, and it was done in our name." »
duv.ly/1G4LnA4
Should an API product have an API-specific product manager? @SendGrid says yes: Great role for an #API geek. »
Anti-Vaxxers Are Using Twitter to Manipulate a Vaccine Bill | WIRED
How anti-vaxxers are using Twitter to manipulate a vaccine bill - collaborated on this piece with @noUpside »
Places people have been killed by the police in 2015
Places people have been killed by the police in 2015 »
Vine
power, wisdom... and courage »
What Happened in McKinney | Texas Monthly
This is so frustrating to read »
Bombshell: Court rules Moulinsart does not own rights to Tintin — The Beat
Bombshell: Court rules Mounlinsart does not own rights to Tintin »
Eric Casebolt, Pool Party Cop, Was Sued for Racial Bias | Heavy.com
Eric Casebolt was previously sued for racial discrimination, excessive force, & sexual assault ... »
OregonLive.com: About Us
@jchris with a page like this: and a broken link to the main item, it's hard to believe Oregonian takes it seriously. »
Vine
Some emoticons in action :) @nightinthewoods »
codersnotes / A Constructive Look At TempleOS
A constructive look at TempleOS »
‘Just Do It!’, A Version of Shia LaBeouf’s Motivational Green Screen Speech Songified by the Gregory Brothers
A Version of Shia LaBeouf's Motivational Green Screen Speech Songified by the Gregory Brothers »
Vine
@FinjiCo »
Apple's Gay Culture Bans Don't Make it 'Moral' or 'Pure'
All of these Apple rules have impacted journalists. »
Oscilloscope Music Kickstarter (June 2015) - YouTube
this kickstarter video is good as hell (via @robotkid) »
For news organizations, this was the most important set of Apple announcements in years » Nieman Journalism Lab
This was the most important Apple keynote for publishers and news orgs in years. Here’s why »
Venus Patrol B-Side
From the B-Side »
Vine
Okay now this is just adorable. #dogs #cute #cutedog #adorableanimal by Cute Emergency »
News Publisher - Apple Developer
Apple announces News Publisher, the thing that it should have had for Newsstand back with iOS 6. »
Apple - Music
Apple - Music »
reddit/reddit-plugin-thebutton · GitHub
A wrap-up of the button a dataset of presses and source code »
blog.reddit -- what's new on reddit: the button has ended
@kellegous Just for you (and has some more data if you like). »
Worms make music with a Cracklebox - YouTube
worms play a cracklebox worms... play... a cracklebox »
Japanese Sword Master Tests His Skills Against an Industrial Robot in an Incredible Demonstration
Japanese Sword Master Tests His Skills Against Industrial Robot in an Incredible Demonstration »
COMPYLR - How to Lie with Statistics: Heavy Metal Edition
How to Lie with Statistics: Heavy Metal Edition »
My Little Pony Toys Made to Look Like Characters From ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
My Little Pony Toys Made to Look Like Characters From 'Mad Max: Fury Road' »
economist.com/news/21653793-social-media-intern
Want to come and work at @TheEconomist on social media? Apply »
Open Jobs | Open Jobs | Hillary for America
Big job that needs the right person: @hillaryclinton is hiring a director of social media. »
Apple - Live - June 2015 Special Event
#WWDC15 is the epicenter of change. Experience the keynote live today at 10 a.m. PDT »
The Race for VR
I visited @EpicGames to learn how they're bending @UnrealEngine to the will of VR »
Where to Watch the Apple WWDC 2015 Live Stream
Where to Watch the Apple WWDC 2015 Live Stream »
Square Prints Sale – Magnum Photos
Magnum photos signed square print sale. I just scored an Alex Webb print! »
Texas Police Officer "On Administrative Leave" After Pulling Weapon On Teens During Pool Party - BuzzFeed News
@mulegirl This @BuzzFeed article has more details. Including an infuriating sign the pool posted after »
Culturing the critters on an 8-year-old's hand - Boing Boing
Culturing the critters on an 8-year-old's hand »
• F.O.C - THE SPIRE
Today is FOC crunch on THE SPIRE. Behold the super-humbling praise from our comicbook heroes: http:/… »
Design Technologist | Slack at Work
We're hiring a Design Technologist, find out about it on @SlackHQ »
15-Year-Old Who Videotaped McKinney Pool Party Arrests Speaks Out | CW33 NewsFix
This kid is a sign of why the future will be better than the past, as hard as it feels to get there. »
Anita Sarkeesian Is Fighting to Make the Web Less Awful for Women – And Getting Death Threats in the Process
I am included on Cosmopolitan's 50 Most Fascinating People on the Internet. Read the interview »
Site Good - The Awl
“No one is responsible for the place we all live now. It just appeared.” »
Introducing Apple Music — All The Ways You Love Music. All in One Place. | Business Wire
Apple Music coming to Android phones, according to press release. »
UI and Product Writer | Slack
Are you amazing at tight, pleasant UI/product writing and just LOVELY? You should come work with me at @SlackHQ! »
reddit/thebutton-data · GitHub
@kellegous Just for you (and has some more data if you like). »
A Compilation of Robots Falling Down at the DARPA Robotics Challenge - YouTube
You know you want to watch this compilation of robots falling down at the DARPA robotics challenge. »
Prioritization Upgrade: Expanding Diversity in Our Technology Ecosystem Now | The White House
.@USCTO and I are in Silicon Valley today. Read about why here: #techtalent #womeninSTEM »
Summer Heat – The New Inquiry
“I know the cops, they know me—not the problem. The problem is they harass me daily. If they’d stop, we’d be fine.” »
Indians bullpen sent Brandon Moss a ransom note for his 100th home run ball | Big League Stew - Yahoo Sports
Ha, Apple removed “50 gallon drum of lube” from that baseball ransom note »
Oscilloscope Music by Jerobeam Fenderson — Kickstarter
the guy who taught us to draw mushrooms with an oscilloscope has a kickstarter »
The Martian trailer
The trailer for The Martian; "I am going to have to science the shit out of this." »
Idle Thumbs > Shows > Designer Notes > Episodes > Daniel Benmergui
Designer Notes #8: Daniel Benmergui (@danielben) interviewed by @ADAMATOMIC »
The future of iOS: apps you can enjoy without ever opening them - Quartz
This is really, really smart from @zseward on what's happening to apps »
Why Minecraft Rewrites the Playbook for Learning - Boing Boing
Some reflections on why #Minecraft rewrites the playbook for learning via @BoingBoing »
Team Meat (Super Meat Boy!) - Better late than never...
Hey PlayStation fans...I have some good news... »
Teaching and learning at @SFPC, Conversation with Allison Parrish and Surya Mattu / by @tchoi8
Teaching and learning at @SFPC, Conversation with Allison Parrish and Surya Mattu / by @tchoi8 »
Veteran woman game dev on being a 'cultural fit' - Boing Boing
On the 'cultural fit' issues of the games industry »
avc.com/2015/06/kozmo
“It turns out the schwag is often more durable than the company” is both HA and OUCH! Thanks @fredwilson »
waitbutwhy.com/2015/06/how-tesla-will-change-your-life.html##It+was+like+a+dog+digging+in+the+woods+to+bury+a+bone+and+uncovering+an+unde...
"It was like a dog digging in the woods to bury a bone and uncovering an underground cave full of pulled pork." »
fuck you all - YouTube
hahahahaha Uwe Boll saying "fuck you all" »
Your Hand Print Is Way More Interesting After A Few Days In A Petri Dish
Your hand print is way more interesting after a few days in a petri dish »
readwrite.com/2014/09/03/twitter-analytics-demographics-gender-algorithm-male-female-followers
@quinnnorton Twitter Analytics vastly overestimate the number of male users. Probably thinks we’re male too. See eg »
Six Colors: WWDC 2015 keynote: The fine print
WWDC 2015 keynote: The fine print »
Hacker Can Send Fatal Dose to Hospital Drug Pumps | WIRED
Hacker finds security hole in hospital drug pumps that would let him remotely deliver fatal dosage to patients - http://t.co… »
Facebook is starting its real Instant Articles testing in a few weeks, but not everyone will see it » Nieman Journalism Lab
Facebook is starting its real Instant Articles testing in a few weeks, but not everyone will see them »
Swift 2.0 - Swift Blog - Apple Developer
Wow, @SwiftLang post about Swift 2.0 is online: /cc:@film_girl @allardice »
Internet users care about their privacy but have given up on safeguarding it - Boing Boing
Internet users care about their privacy but have given up on safeguarding it »
Apple To Launch New Flipboard-Like App, While Newsstand Goes Away | Re/code
Apple plans a Flipboard-style app that gives publishers 100% of the proceeds because Newsstand was a total failure »
vbarbaresi/MetroGit · GitHub
I created a map of Paris Métro lines using Git branches and merges. »
Original Star Wars script discovered in UNB library - New Brunswick - CBC News
Original Star Wars script discovered in UNB library. Han shot first. »
A shame for McKinney and for all of us | | Dallas Morning News
A shame for McKinney and for all of us | @DallasPolitics »
Beyoncé Exercises Control in All (Instagram) Things — and the Result Is Flawless
"In a world where black women are invisible, Beyoncé has become one of the most celebrated on the Internet." »
autopsy.io
I've always had a thing for open spreadsheets. This one is neato > »
trunkrecords.greedbag.com/buy/galactic-nightmare-0
huge congrats to @jonnytrunk for this lovely job of awakening our world to GALACTIC NIGHTMARE ht… »
Cartoon: Troll wars
New toon: TROLL WARS. h/t to @HeerJeet »
Play it now: You Are A Hoverboard - Boing Boing
It's Monday, you don't want to be working. Instead play "You Are A Hoverboard" »
Our favorite Splatoon memes, straight from the Miiverse - Boing Boing
I posted lots of my favorite Splatoon Miiverse posts »
ericsson.com/res/docs/2015/ericsson-mobility-report-june-2015.pdf
Ericsson’s Mobility Report for June 2015 is out and is, as ever, very worth your time: (PDF) (via @brucel) »
Sweet, sleepy days ahead for fans of farming sims - Boing Boing
I played some of the World's Dawn demo and I think all farming sim/Harvest Moon etc fans should try it »
Kalief Browder, 1993–2015 - The New Yorker
Kalief Browder, who spent three years on Rikers Island without being convicted of a crime, has committed suicide: http://t.c… »
Government to Forgive Student Loans at Corinthian Colleges - NYTimes.com
A good idea and I'm happy to have my taxes go to it: U.S. to Forgive Federal Loans of Corinthian College Students. »
On Recruiting, Inclusiveness, and Crafting Better Job Descriptions - Safari Blog
People have asked to copy our job ads b/c they liked the diversity language. @cpostrophe on his process »
Jerry Seinfeld: Kids Are Too PC Now, Censorship Hurts Comedy - Us Weekly
Jerry Seinfeld says kids today are too politically correct- hurts comedy. »
Apple takes another crack at news by launching a Flipboard-style app - Fortune
As I note here, I think Apple’s new Flipboard thing is actually intended to go after Facebook and the news feed »
Could Quentin Tarantino's secret weapon be his slate operator? | Polygon
Come inside and learn about Quentin Tarantino and a very strange slate operator »
Apple removes '50 gallon drum of lube' from WWDC keynote image | The Verge
These are the kinds of stories we get into this business to cover »
HTTPS-Everywhere for Government | The White House
The U.S. CIO wrote a post for the White House on HTTPS Everywhere: Here's his formal memo »
Hiding in Plain Sight (I) — Crooked Timber
Iron laws of scandal for anyone thinking of perpetrating one »
Going for a song: the hidden history of music piracy | Books | The Guardian
The only really revolutionary music service from the past 10 years »
Apple - Live - June 2015 Special Event
Cost me $13.78 but I had to: (@scoh beat me to the joke tho) »
petapixel.com/2015/06/08/flickr-decreased-quality-and-increased-compression-and-users-arent-happy
Flickr's lowering the quality of their images, compressing everything & not telling users. »
Apple - Live - June 2015 Special Event
This fall, @Square will launch a new reader for local and small businesses to accept #ApplePay. #WWDC15 »
John Waters gave the 2015 commencement address as RISD and CRUSHED IT - Boing Boing
Watch: John Waters gave the 2015 commencement address at RISD and CRUSHED IT »
Watch John Oliver take down America's draconian, unequal bail system - Vox
John Oliver on America’s bail system: (a subject of my year as a fellow at @codeforamerica) »
Super Meat Boy Coming to PS4, PS Vita (Yes, Really!) – PlayStation.Blog
Super Meat Boy is coming to PS4 & PS Vita this year (yes, really): Free for PS Plus at launch... »
A frightening visit to the 'nasty' Rose City: Letters to the Editor | OregonLive.com
When you think @oregonianstump can't slump any further, they print this hate filled rant. »
msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/scalias-perfect-capital-punishment-case-falls-apart?cid=sm_tw_msnbc
Man whom Scalia once cited as a perfect example of who should be executed has been pardoned after being exonerated. http://… »
Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Nuclear Throne
Nuclear Throne update 76 is now live and it is a HUGE one, and a lot of things are new. »
Zachtronics | TIS-100
UNRELATED BUT WAY BETTER: TIS-100 RUNS ON MAC NOW YESSSSS »
blogrolling.com - more blogs than you can stand
@toomuchnick @Sierra_OffLine @waxpancake @savage January 2002 Cite »
Anita Sarkeesian Is Fighting to Make the Web Less Awful for Women – And Getting Death Threats in the Process
How @femfreq is fighting to make the web less awful for women: #InternetsMostFascinating http://t.… »
Open Letter to Steve Jobs: It's Time to Stop the Censorship
All of these Apple rules have impacted journalists. »
Creator Hangouts: Nic Ramirez and Matt Capozzi of North Drinkware | Facebook
Qs about design, glassblowing, or managing a hugely successful project? Ask @northdrinkware, 6/10 »
So You Want to Write IF: A Party Game for LudoLunch | Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling
I've added print-and-play PDFs to the LudoLunch game post, for those who want to try it at home »
reddit.com/r/Seattle/comments/392b93/a_transwoman_was_apparently_beaten_literally_into
SEATTLE: does anyone have any information about an attack on a trans woman in front of Oddfellows last night? http://t.… »
McKinney, Texas, and the Racial History of American Swimming Pools - The Atlantic
McKinney, Texas, and the Racial History of American Swimming Pools »
Static Site Generation with React and Webpack | jxnblk.com/writing
I wrote about static site generation with @reactjs and webpack »
Second chance for a last impression - Bobulate
Second chance for a last impression - Bobulate »
Slate’s new international paywall: How it will work for readers abroad.
Slate just set up a paywall just for international readers. Not sure I’ve seen any other U.S.-based sites do that. »
That Weirdo Announcer-Voice Accent: Where It Came From and Why It Went Away - The Atlantic
Read @JamesFallows on Old-Fashioned Announcer Voice then listen to Incomparable Radio Theatre »
John Oliver Toasts FIFA President Sepp Blatter’s Demise By Chugging a Bud Light Lime - The Daily Beast
John Oliver toasts FIFA president Sepp Blatter's end by chugging a @BudLight Lime #BlatterOut htt… »
Three Years on Rikers Without Trial - The New Yorker
Anger from last year's exposé on Kalief Browder's imprisonment — — turns to grief… »
‘Cheeky Nando’s’ – Lingua Franca - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Very much enjoying The Chronicle of Higher Education digging into the Britishism "Cheeky Nando’s" »
Independent By Design: Art & Stories of Indie Game Creation by Harman and Robertson — Kickstarter
Just 90mins remain to grab our big book on #indiedev #gamedev incl. @devolverdigital @rich_lem, @acidnerve, @tha_rami ht… »
If you think hide-and-seek is child's play then you haven't played Badblood - Kill Screen - Videogame Arts & Culture.
Hide-and-seek gets a violent upgrade in this stylish upcoming two-player videogame »
Laugh Tracks: New Comic Alert! Drive by Dave Kellett
NEW COMIC: "Drive" by award-winning #comics creator & @StrippedFilm co-director @DaveKellett is now on #GoComics! http:... »
The Online Privacy Lie Is Unraveling | TechCrunch
The Online Privacy Lie Is Unraveling | TechCrunch »
Your iPhone is tracking you like Lester Freamon from The Wire
@gruber Re: privacy vs. user experience, Apple collects some of that data too, they just leave it on the device »
Local Homeowners Defend Texas Cops Who Brutalized Black Teens At Pool Party | ThinkProgress
Local Homeowners Defend Texas Cops Who Brutalized Black Teens At Pool Party via @thinkprogress »
Apple proves that Android is the new Windows | The Verge
Apple just proved that Android is the new Windows: too big to ignore »
About CloudKit Web Services
CloudKit JS is backed by a HTTP API, fully documented »
'The Martian' trailer: Matt Damon gets stranded on Mars
So excited for this! 'The Martian' trailer: Matt Damon gets stranded on Mars #TheMartian »
Map: The remarkable distances you can travel on a European train in less than a day - The Washington Post
The remarkable distances you can travel on a European train in less than a day: #dataviz http://t.… »
The Unlikely Story of Microsoft's Surprise Minecraft Buyout | WIRED
Hmm, no Minecraft employees had equity in the company? "The 3 founders were yet to make anyone else a shareholder" »
iOS 9.0
Finally, native, secure, deeplinking for iOS! »
Issues - Roderick for Seattle
Hey Gang, in @VoteRoderick news, this morning I released a six-point police reform platform for Seattle PD »
Project Jacquard
Ada Lovelace would rejoice. @Google #ProjectJacquard returns computing to its textile origins via conductive weaves: https:… »
Why Pandora Pays Much More for the Music You Hear Than Radio Stations
If money-losing Pandora "undercuts" artists how much more hate should Beats 1 get when Apple actually makes $$$? »
BrooklynJS #20 – Tickets – Littlefield – Brooklyn, NY – June 18th, 2015 « Littlefield NYC
Today's most important music announcement: we'll be having karaoke on stage after our panel on June 18! Come join us http… »
InfiniteAmmoInc/Yarn · GitHub
And here's an example of the emoticons being invoked from Yarn... (get yarn »
FEC.gov
Know anyone who handles finances for a campaign or political committee? Connect us and help shape the future »
Mapping Police Violence
#McKinney isn't an isolated incident. Black ppl are 12% the population and 25% of those killed by police in Texas (http://t.co… »
Metamorphabet on the App Store on iTunes
Congrats on your ADA, @Metamorphabet! Your incredible design makes learning so fun. #WWDC15 http://t.c… »
Blog - April V. Walters - Portfolio
After the month I've had, proud to finish painting the fine dining drawings from my birthday dinner @saisonsf »
How Newsstand failed The Magazine, and what Apple should do | Macworld
Context about how Newsstand severed the usual reader/publisher dynamic from a former Newsstand publisher, @GlennF »
Dos and Don'ts for Beating the iPod (and iTunes) - Anil Dash
I've wanted iTunes to let unsigned artists to submit songs forever. Garage Band should send straight to Apple Music »
Apple - Apple Events - Special Event March 2015
“And one more thing…” Apple Music, coming soon. #WWDC15 »
App Store Review Guidelines - Apple Developer
Current Apple rules forbid "inflammatory... excessively objectionable... offensive, mean-spirited" content in apps" »
Humble Comics Bundle: Forbidden Comics Supporting Banned Book Week (pay what you want and help charity)
Very cool, @JessFink 's We can fix it! is one of the book deals on this weeks humblebundle books @ »
NASA JPL Live, Ustream.TV: UPCOMING EVENT The Deep Space Network NASA Social #DSN50 April 1 starting at 9:30 a.m. PDT (12:30 p.m. EDT) ...
Watch @NASA's live flight test of #LDSD—tech that could help humans on the #JourneyToMars »
After Dark in CSS
Classic "After Dark" screensavers, rebuilt using CSS animations »
Draft Design, Inc: Draft Revise
☞ one draft revise slot is currently open. apply here if you're interested »
1600+ iOS7 Vector Icons - Download Free Pack or Premium Pack
To celebrate Streamline 2.0 launch, one lucky buyer will win an Apple watch - $750 value :-) http://t.c… »
Apple
Pulls up to watch the keynote. Oh look, there's a "Watch" tab front and center! »
Pencil | FiftyThree
Summer lovin' Pencil sale »
Twitter
It's now easier to follow conversations on Fire up those replies! »