Homme de Plume: What I Learned Sending My Novel Out Under a Male Name
A woman sent out her novel under her name, and under a man's. »
#ILookLikeAnEngineer
Representing diversity in tech and defying stereotypes. #iamanenginee tweets organized and preserved »
Announcing the shutdown of the Ada Initiative | Ada Initiative
Ah, butt. The Ada Initiative is shutting down. Sad day. :( »
You May Have Seen My Face on BART — The Coffeelicious — Medium
#ILookLikeAnEngineer because I am one, @mapzen building open source mapping tools (read: http://t.… »
How I Gave Up Alternating Current | Mostly Harmless
I'm pretty sure this guy is ill, or is gonna be ill. »
No Flex Zone: Empathy Driven Development — Medium
dollfaces and honeys: I spruced up the speaker notes for my @forwardjs talk ahead of the video release »
blackstockimages.co
Y'all #BlackStockImages is LIVE! Check it out »
Monograph | About
Introducing Monograph, a documentation project from @pinwheel & I: Read a little more »
elvy.co
Matt is excited to announce EL VY, a collaboration with Brent Knopf (Ramona Falls / Menomena). htt… »
#ILookLikeAnEngineer Twitter Photo Generator
Hello, engineers! I made a Twitter photo generator to share your #ILookLikeAnEngineer pride: http:/… »
Joining Orbital
If you or someone you love is interested in joining a community of creators, check out @orbitalnyc »
designerfund.com/haasch-for-humanity
I did an interview with @designerfund about side projects, giving back, and working with and for a community. ✌ »
DESCRAMBLED EGGS on Vimeo
Don't forget to eat your DESCRAMBLED EGGS today »
Netflix US & Canada Blog: Starting Now at Netflix: Unlimited Maternity and Paternity Leave
Employees now get unlimited maternity/paternity leave at Netflix »
glennfiles.s3.amazonaws.com/The%20Everyday%20Song%20Book%20(1922).pdf
Here’s a PDF of the cover and a few pages of the 1922 Everyday Song Book w/Happy Birthday in it. »
foddy.net/Athletics.html
Hey everyone, I made it so original-flavor web QWOP no longer requires Flash! Works ok on mobile devices too. »
The First-Ever White House Demo Day | The White House
RT if you agree: Every American should be able to pursue their bold ideas → #WHDemoDay »
Viral Dusty Dead Identity Quiz by Silverstring Media
W̸̨͝h̷̶͟i҉c͜h҉ ̵Ḑ̷us̶̸t̸͟y̶͝ ̨̛́Ḑ͡e͜ád ̡́Ćh̡a̸̢r̡̀àçţe͠҉ŗ̀͘ A̕͠re ̨̨You̡͡͞?̨̢̕ #thedustydead »
Comic: Hey Now, You're a One-Star | iMore
“No, seriously, file bug reports.” — @rstevens »
What happened when the FBI subpoenaed Boing Boing over our Tor exit node - Boing Boing
What happened when the FBI subpoenaed @BoingBoing over our #Tor exit node. »
America's Best New Restaurants 2015 - Bon Appétit
SF represents, @lazybearsf nominated @bonappetit forHot 10, Chef's vision, Team execution. »
The Typekit Blog | New embed code for asynchronous font loading
Typekit now loads fonts asynchronously by default. No more render blocking! »
#ILookLikeAnEngineer
a site that aggregates #ILookLikeAnEngineer on Twitter, Instagram, and Vine by @snipeyhead »
Introducing Monograph — Medium
Introducing Monograph, a documentation project from @pinwheel & I: Read a little more »
5 animation desks to give away
Emily Carr is giving away some animation desks #animation »
You May Have Seen My Face on BART — The Coffeelicious — Medium
“I just want to make it clear that we are all humans, and there are…” — @isisAnchalee »
Feminist Frequency GIF
That feeling when... »
Facebook
I love everything about this. /via @lazerwalker »
pupa status
happy to share something i've been working on at @specularstudio #pupastatus »
Santa Ana police officers sue to quash video of pot shop raid - The Orange County Register
Suspended cops say video of them eating marijuana during a raid violated their privacy | http://t… »
The Cupcake Girls Radio Room Fundraiser | Facebook
Here's a way you can support @cupcakegirlsorg in PDX next week by eating and drinking (I know you're good at that) »
zeespencer.com/defining-my-dream-job
I am officially looking for a “real job;” ideally in a co-learning environment that rejects meritocracy »
The Near Future of Consumer VR — Medium
2015-2016 is SUPER exciting for VR. Here's a hardware rundown of the three biggest new headsets »
scmpuff
Homebrew users, installing scmpuff* to make git cli awesome is now as simple as: `brew install scmpuff`. *scmpuff »
Makeshift Brooklyn Will Close in Late October 2015 - Makeshift Society News
.@MakeshiftSocBK is closing...unless you can help/have an idea/want to lease a rad space »
Joining Orbital
Do you need a community of awesome people to work around and share with in NYC? @orbitalnyc is probably the awesomest »
Megan Prelinger's Inside the Machine RELEASED!
Megan Prelinger's Inside the Machine RELEASED! »
wsmv.com/story/29708010/att-outage-shuts-down-phones-internet-in-nashville-area#.VcEvP06FKRw.twitter
Panic in the streets here! AT&T outage shuts down phones, internet in #Nashville area #ATTocalypse »
Theft, Lies, and Facebook Video — Medium
Not. Cool. “Theft, Lies, and Facebook Video” by @hankgreen »
Facebook Has A Zany, Nihilist Doppelgänger That's Made Entirely On Paper | Co.Design | business + design
Also don't know photoshop & have lots of thoughts about the internet; have never made anything close to this awesome »
Hank Green and Facebook spar over video views
Is Facebook building it's video dominance on lies and half-truths? [Answer: Pretty much yes.] »
Instagram
Mental note: don't get so lost in weeding that you accidentally snip your own earbuds. #fuck »
Groundbreaking nonprofit for women in tech, the Ada Initiative, to shut down
Founders of the @adainitiative on challenges of running a diversity nonprofit & what's next after shutting down: ht... »
Why I Joined Din — Medium
“Why I Joined Din” »
Andy Baio on Makerbase
Congrats to @ginatrapani and @anildash on the @Makerbase launch! Go add yourself: Here's me »
wn.ktvu.com/story/29700412/san-francisco-district-faces-teacher-shortage-due-to-price-of-housing
San Francisco schools open in a month but first, they need 51 teachers. High housing costs have driven them away http://t… »
One Tweet Shows What Silicon Valley Really Thinks of the People It's Crushing - Mic
One Tweet Shows What Silicon Valley Really Thinks of the People It's Crushing by @jacksmithiv via @… »
The problem with vintage magic posters - Boing Boing
Vintage magic poster disorder: you only want more, and there is no other way to fill the void. http:… »
Stripe - Engineering for high growth
Come join us for an evening of discussion about challenges in high-growth engineering organizations »
Hackers Can Seize Control of Electric Skateboards and Toss Riders | WIRED
shocker, electric skateboards can be hacked while you're riding. »
thisiscolossal.com/category/science
A 17th-Century painting reveals the rapid change in watermelons through selective breeding: http://t.co… »
This Video of a Driver Falling on His Face While Trying to Kick a Cyclist Is a Work of Art | VICE | United States
"This Video of a Driver Falling on His Face While Trying to Kick a Cyclist Is a Work of Art" ~@garbnzgh »
Vadio: Work at Vadio
Portland front-end devs! My friend @matto's company @wearevadio is hiring, esp. looking for women and POC applicants »
Star Trek Economics: Life After the Dismal Science - Bloomberg View
"Star Trek Economics: Life After the Dismal Science" »
Maker Bench: an open source, CNC workbench for everyone | SketchUp Blog
Very cool - Maker Bench: an open source, CNC workbench for everyone | SketchUp Blog »
Horse Skull Soundsystem
Archeologists think horse skulls may have been used as primitive amplifiers. Which is the most metal thing ever. http://… »
Foo Camp by zlite - 3D model - Sketchfab
3d model of @oreillymedia campus and #FooCamp via @3DRobotics drone and @sketchfab Thanks @chr1sa! »
Color Genomics
Proud to support @ColorGenomics in their commitment to reach 50% female employees. »
Privatized, for-profit immigration detention centers force detainees to work for $1-3/day - Boing Boing
For-profit immigration detention centers in LA force detainees to work for as little as $1/day »
Soylent's new liquid form is kind of spermy, and the guy behind it is sort of creepy - Boing Boing
Soylent's new liquid form is kind of spermy, and the guy behind it is sort of creepy via @BoingBoing »
Hackers Can Seize Control of Electric Skateboards and Toss Riders | WIRED
Forget hacking cars, hackers can take over electric skateboards and toss riders - »
Surprise! Feds stored thousands of checkpoint body scan images after all - Boing Boing
Surprise! Feds stored thousands of checkpoint body scan images after all #5yrsago »
3D maps of London Underground stations - Boing Boing
These diagrams of London Underground are sweet—very “ant colony castings meets Paolo Soleri insane arcology furutism” »
Movie Studios Seek SOPA Power Through Broad Site-Blocking Order | Electronic Frontier Foundation
MPAA wants to make websites invisible with one court order to bind them all. #SOPApower »
Makerbase offers immediate connections, and possible long-term change.
At long last, there's an IMDB for web projects. Web obsessives, meet Makerbase »
A Personal Take on Go Set a Watchman | Book View Cafe Blog
Yet another reason to love Ursula K. LeGuin. »
EFF and coalition announce new Do Not Track standard for the Web - Boing Boing
EFF and coalition announce new Do Not Track standard for the Web »
Emotional labor, the Kardashian way - Offworld
Emotional labor, the #Kardashian way. »
WATCH: turn smartphones into 3D hologram projectors - Boing Boing
How to make a 3D hologram projector out of your smartphone. »
Creepy 1960s board game for girls included shame tokens - Offworld
Creepy '60s board game for girls included weird “shame tokens” like these. What the hell. »
Open "Chromecast killer" committed suicide-by-DRM - Boing Boing
“Chromecast-killer” device @matchsticktv kickstarted a promise to bring open video to our homes. Then they added DRM. »
Drake Performed In Front Of A Whataburger Tweet At OVO Fest | The FADER
Drake performed in front of a @Whataburger tweet at OVO Fest »
fffff.at/rip
RIP @fffffat. So many great projects came out of there. Goodbye letter: Thoughts from @kcimc: https:… »
Where to return your ballot, a list of ballot drop boxes and vans - King County Elections
If you don’t have postage stamps, or never learned to use the mail, you can still drop your ballots these places! »
Steam Greenlight :: BADBLOOD
This looks really really cool cc: @songfeuds »
blog.stratasys.com/2015/07/09/3d-printing-stone-age-tools
3D printed interventions on Stone Age tools, by Dov Ganchrow and Ami Drach »
blog.burningman.com/2015/08/building-brc/black-rock-city-rises-again
By the way, the Man burns in 1 month, 1 day, 7 hours and 13 minutes, and the build of Black Rock City has begun. »
What Does an Engineer Look Like? | Vox Product Blog
I wrote a post on the @voxproduct blog about @alishalisha's awesome #ILookLikeAnEngineer image generator! »
Makerbase wants to connect you to the creators of the internet stuff you love | The Verge
Anil Dash and Gina Trapani launch Makerbase, a directory of tech projects and their creators http://t.… »
Homme de Plume: What I Learned Sending My Novel Out Under a Male Name
A female novelist receives 8.5x more manuscript requests when sending her query w/male name: | @cl… »
Shooting Down Drones - Schneier on Security
“How hard may you shove if the office robot rolls over your foot?” /via @daviddarts »
The Misadventures of Issa Rae - The New York Times
I flew to LA to find out what’s up with Issa Rae and her new HBO show. The answer might surprise you! My latest >>... »
Free cross-platform UI kit for Photoshop and Sketch | InVision
Download NOW UI Kit — a beautiful new kit for @Photoshop and @sketchapp — free from @InVisionApp! »
The Man Who Shot Michael Brown - The New Yorker
This superb profile of Darren Wilson is great journalism and essential reading. via @newyorker »
Provincial student loans now replaced with grants in N.L. - Newfoundland & Labrador - CBC News
Newfoundland officially eliminated student loans- now have non-repayable provincial grants »
The Teen Who Exposed a Professor’s Myth - The Daily Beast
Crazy: A 14-year-old girl unraveled a professor's widely believed hoax that said Irish Americans weren't persecuted. … »
Daring Fireball: Tony Fadell on Apple Watch
[Interesting update to this post from a few weeks ago on Tony Fadell’s thoughts about Apple Watch »
Sorry Soylent dudes: The clueless tech elite is doomed
"Soylent is mental illness as a service" »
Mars Exploration Rovers Update: Opportunity Enters Marathon Valley, Begins Walkabout | The Planetary Society
The @MarsOpportunity Rover enters Marathon Valley and the view is breathtaking »
The Copyright Office and the Orphan Works Report: Top Three Problems | Kyle K. Courtney
You can't talk about angry librarians and the Copyright Office on orphan works without linking @KyleKCourtney's rant »
Bodegas Declining in Manhattan as Rents Rise and Chains Grow - The New York Times
I think the NYTimes made up the word "bodegueros" just to see if anyone calls them on it. »
Alabama officer kept job after proposal to murder black man and hide evidence | US news | The Guardian
Alabama cop was recorded proposing to murder a black resident. City paid $35,000 to cover it up and he kept his job http://t… »
Chilly at Work? Office Formula Was Devised for Men - The New York Times
I had a space heater under my desk at one internship: (until they decided it was a fire risk). »
Meet the 17-year-old who breaks cybersecurity news | Poynter.
Good advice from a 17-year-old: “Just write and read. You don’t need anyone’s permission to do journalism.” »
An Old Songbook Could Put ‘Happy Birthday’ in the Public Domain - The New York Times
Good backgrounder on the Happy Birthday suit, from the New York Times »
The Stranger Election Control Board Cheat Sheet - News - The Stranger
SEATTLE: I always vote the way the SECB tells me to—but this year I made one exception. Vote! ht… »
Blame Society, Not the Screen Time - NYTimes.com
On @RoomforDebate: Teens hooked on Screens > Blame Society, Not the Screen Time by @zephoria - »
Beyoncé - Timeline Photos | Facebook
just a friend writing on your wall on your bd »
After 27 Years, Reporter Who Exposed ECHELON Finds Vindication in Snowden Archive
Duncan Campbell, who blew the lid on ECHELON in 1988, finds vindication in Snowden archives: http://t.… »
Winners of the 2015 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest - The Atlantic
Inspiring winners of @NatGeo traveler photo contest »
Episcopal Priest on road trip with interracial family shares harrowing story of police harassment
Episcopal priest on road trip with interracial family shares harrowing story of police harassment »
Thank you, Mike Bracken –
Wonderful "thank you note" from @pahlkadot to @MTBracken: End of an era, indeed. »
A poem about Donald Trump, composed entirely of mean tweets about Donald Trump | Fusion
A poem about Donald Trump, composed entirely of mean tweets about Donald Trump: cc @nickmartin »
How brand-new words are spreading across America - Quartz
How Brand-New Words Are Spreading Across America »
The time for a Guaranteed Annual Income might finally have come - The Globe and Mail
The time for a Guaranteed Annual Income might finally have come /via @globeandmail »
Never Read The Comments — Medium
Great response to an all too common negative response to women in tech. Incredibly proud to work with @saraheadler http:/… »
muan/mojibar · GitHub
Mojibar, fucking brilliant. »
25 Years of Tomorrow by Tom Tomorrow — Kickstarter
I guess I should still urge you not to live a life filled with regret »
Send Idle Words to Antarctica by Maciej Ceglowski — Kickstarter
16 hours left to back @baconmeteor’s voyage to Antartica. Do it! »
Makerbase
EXCITING NEWS: Today we're launching @Makerbase! It's like IMDb, but for apps, websites, podcasts & internet stuff: htt... »
Makerbase
MakerBase looks like it could be a hugely useful resource for independent creators looking for collaborators »
Makerbase
Makerbase is live! (nice work @ginatrapani @anildash and crew). Here's my career in projects »
Status Board
We had a great field trip at @panic. Check out Status Board 2 – they were hard at work on the launch that day! https://t… »
The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia
On @RoomforDebate: Teens hooked on Screens > Blame Society, Not the Screen Time by @zephoria - »