The Death of Reddit | Chuq Von Rospach • Writing & Commentary
if "a gang of bikers move in, you have two choices. You can either eject the bikers, or you’re running a biker bar." »
if "a gang of bikers move in, you have two choices. You can either eject the bikers, or you’re running a biker bar." »
reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/3cucye/an_old_team_at_reddit/csz2p3i
That moment when Redditors realize Alexis Ohanian fucked up Reddit »
That moment when Redditors realize Alexis Ohanian fucked up Reddit »
Email-a-Tree Service Doesn't Go As Planned, But in the Best Possible Way - CityLab
The city of Melbourne gave email addresses to 70,000 trees. Sometimes, the trees email back. »
The city of Melbourne gave email addresses to 70,000 trees. Sometimes, the trees email back. »
7 Rejections — Medium
In 2008 we were raising $150,000 at a $1.5M valuation. Here's the response. Think of this next time you're rejected. https://t… »
In 2008 we were raising $150,000 at a $1.5M valuation. Here's the response. Think of this next time you're rejected. https://t… »
So Long, Reddit
The failure of Libertarian governance principals w/a 75% male/white online community. /cc @sama @alexisohanian »
The failure of Libertarian governance principals w/a 75% male/white online community. /cc @sama @alexisohanian »
Joss Whedon Just Explained The Meaning Of Life To Us
And this is why I love Joss Whedon. "The shared experience of storytelling gives us strength and peace." »
And this is why I love Joss Whedon. "The shared experience of storytelling gives us strength and peace." »
This Congressman Is the Greatest Cosplayer of Comic-Con 2015
Probably the greatest ComicCon cosplay of all time is the legendary @repjohnlewis dressing as… himself »
Probably the greatest ComicCon cosplay of all time is the legendary @repjohnlewis dressing as… himself »
I'm Your Moon by Jonathan Coulton - YouTube
My Favorite Pluto song: @JonathanCoulton sings of the demotion, as felt by Pluto’s moon Charon »
My Favorite Pluto song: @JonathanCoulton sings of the demotion, as felt by Pluto’s moon Charon »
Comic-Con 2015 Show Floor Tour (in a Single Take!) - YouTube
Great first person look at what it's like to be at Comic Con by @joeyfameli @nchan of @testedcom »
Great first person look at what it's like to be at Comic Con by @joeyfameli @nchan of @testedcom »
Continuations : Equating Uber With Transport Innovation Considered...
Excellent examination by @albertwenger of the (many!) issues with presenting Uber as a paragon of transit innovation »
Excellent examination by @albertwenger of the (many!) issues with presenting Uber as a paragon of transit innovation »
The Finger’s on the Self-Destruct Button — Medium
“an increasingly entitled, self-centered public emerged with the belief that music should be free,” »
“an increasingly entitled, self-centered public emerged with the belief that music should be free,” »
Paris Review - The Art of Poetry No. 92, James Tate
“I am not going to walk around in tears all day long. I still want to have a good day if I can.” »
“I am not going to walk around in tears all day long. I still want to have a good day if I can.” »
Instagram
Some pics from yesterday's podcast workshop. Thanks to everyone who came, and to @Poketo for inviting… »
Some pics from yesterday's podcast workshop. Thanks to everyone who came, and to @Poketo for inviting… »
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My only regret is not doing this sooner. So long Reddit, I hope you find your way eventually. »
My only regret is not doing this sooner. So long Reddit, I hope you find your way eventually. »
Fantastic Arcade 2015
Submitting a game for @fantasticarcade? Please submit it by midnight tonight. Do it here —> »
Submitting a game for @fantasticarcade? Please submit it by midnight tonight. Do it here —> »
Quick Kills @ Bancroft: Stud Cards from the Cooper-Molera Family Papers...
Nice work if you can get it. »
Nice work if you can get it. »
Greek crisis: surrender fiscal sovereignty in return for bailout, Merkel tells Tsipras | Business | The Guardian
Fuck this. This isn't the EU any of us signed up for. »
Fuck this. This isn't the EU any of us signed up for. »
What It’s Like to Be Profoundly Face-Blind -- Science of Us
What It’s Like to Be Profoundly Face-Blind. (Both Oliver Sacks and artist Chuck Close suffer from Prosopagnosia.) http:/… »
What It’s Like to Be Profoundly Face-Blind. (Both Oliver Sacks and artist Chuck Close suffer from Prosopagnosia.) http:/… »
Reddit Is Not the Front Page of the Internet - The Daily Beast
Reddit Is Not the Front Page of the Internet Everything about this is good, esp. this graf »
Reddit Is Not the Front Page of the Internet Everything about this is good, esp. this graf »
Climbing back up – Marco.org
I just had a great idea! I should spontaneously write about Apple’s software quality right before going to bed. http://t.c… »
I just had a great idea! I should spontaneously write about Apple’s software quality right before going to bed. http://t.c… »
Reddit’s Terrorists Have Won: Ellen Pao and the Failure to Rebrand Web 2.0 - The Daily Beast
"the reaction to Pao neatly demonstrates why Reddit’s attempt to monetize its social web have failed" »
"the reaction to Pao neatly demonstrates why Reddit’s attempt to monetize its social web have failed" »
'Mythbusters' Adam Savage reveals his incognito Comic-Con 2015 costume | EW.com
This year, @Cmdr_Hadfield joined me for one of my #adamincognito #SDCC walks! I was so excited for this. @EW »
This year, @Cmdr_Hadfield joined me for one of my #adamincognito #SDCC walks! I was so excited for this. @EW »
Images and Videos Up for the SRL Mini-Show for Zero1 — SRL NEWS
RT @k0re: Images and video from SRL mini show last Friday »
RT @k0re: Images and video from SRL mini show last Friday »
Serena Williams transcends sport. We're lucky to be living in her time | Sport | The Guardian
"We're lucky to be living in the age of Serena Williams" <3 <3 »
"We're lucky to be living in the age of Serena Williams" <3 <3 »
Why Final Fantasy VII matters – Boing Boing
Morning coffee reading: great @leighalexander piece on FFVII. »
Morning coffee reading: great @leighalexander piece on FFVII. »
How Climate Scientists Feel About Climate Change Deniers - Jason Box Tweet Controversy
When the End of Human Civilization Is Your Day Job via @Esquire h/t @m_older »
When the End of Human Civilization Is Your Day Job via @Esquire h/t @m_older »
Reddit’s Terrorists Have Won: Ellen Pao and the Failure to Rebrand Web 2.0 - The Daily Beast
"Reddit’s Terrorists Have Won: Ellen Pao and the Failure to Rebrand Web 2.0" »
"Reddit’s Terrorists Have Won: Ellen Pao and the Failure to Rebrand Web 2.0" »
Patent troll lawsuits head toward all-time high | Ars Technica
"A full 90 percent of tech patent cases are filed by patent trolls." »
"A full 90 percent of tech patent cases are filed by patent trolls." »
Germany doesn’t want to save Greece. It seems to want to humiliate Greece. - The Washington Post
"What's the German word for kicking-someone-out-of-the-euro-and-regretting-it-later?" »
"What's the German word for kicking-someone-out-of-the-euro-and-regretting-it-later?" »
books.google.com/books?id=49QuCOLIJLUC&pg=PA213&lpg=PA213&source=bl&ots=-TnYRZaFDf&sig=oYj4ecimRaZ4GogXJf-I9rcCEOU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=U-GiVY6b...
Hamming on the importance of this duality in researchers. »
Hamming on the importance of this duality in researchers. »
You Draw It: How Family Income Predicts Children’s College Chances - The New York Times
Take your guess, visually, at how family income affects college enrollment rate: (via @workjon) »
Take your guess, visually, at how family income affects college enrollment rate: (via @workjon) »
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An article I expanded (with @xor, @RaymieX, and others) is on Wikipedia's homepage today »
An article I expanded (with @xor, @RaymieX, and others) is on Wikipedia's homepage today »
Conference Talk of the Year The Net Awards 2015 Celebrating the best the Internet has to offer
My "How I Won the Lottery" talk is up for Conference Talk of the Year. You have 12 hours to vote for it if you like »
My "How I Won the Lottery" talk is up for Conference Talk of the Year. You have 12 hours to vote for it if you like »
Take the pain out of shared inboxes | Front
Btw, it now exists -- -- and it's great and will make lots of money. »
Btw, it now exists -- -- and it's great and will make lots of money. »
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