Close at Hand — Medium
My biggest research project in years: a history of technology told through the places we tuck things. Read & share »
My biggest research project in years: a history of technology told through the places we tuck things. Read & share »
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Network | These Are Words Scholars Should No Longer Use to Describe Slavery and the Civil War
Don't call the United States "the Union" when discussing the Civil War. Subtle & powerful: http://t... »
Don't call the United States "the Union" when discussing the Civil War. Subtle & powerful: http://t... »
This Is What Refugees In Europe Are Carrying With Them - BuzzFeed News
People poke fun at Buzzfeed. But I think this exactly the info people want to know about the refugees. »
People poke fun at Buzzfeed. But I think this exactly the info people want to know about the refugees. »
Flight diverted after passenger becomes unruly over cat | abc7chicago.com
White woman threatened to bring down plane if she couldn't sit with her cat. FBI not charging. h… »
White woman threatened to bring down plane if she couldn't sit with her cat. FBI not charging. h… »
Watch thepunterspage.com's Vine "20 years ago today Rene Higuita with THAT scorpion kick."
20 years ago today, Colombian goalie René Higuita blew our minds with the 'scorpion kick' – https://t… »
20 years ago today, Colombian goalie René Higuita blew our minds with the 'scorpion kick' – https://t… »
Trump Vs Mexico Supercut - YouTube
This is shaping up to be a great election for supercuts. @lyonspotter takes on Trump vs. Mexico »
This is shaping up to be a great election for supercuts. @lyonspotter takes on Trump vs. Mexico »
Why No One in the NFL Wants Tim Tebow — Medium
I know nothing about football. This is a fascinating read though. "Why No One in the NFL Wants Tim Tebow" »
I know nothing about football. This is a fascinating read though. "Why No One in the NFL Wants Tim Tebow" »
EA's Peter Moore emphasizes the need for greater diversity in gaming - PC Gamer
Wow, big props for @EA for just saying "hey, Gamergate is proof our industry has diversity issues & we will fix it". ht... »
Wow, big props for @EA for just saying "hey, Gamergate is proof our industry has diversity issues & we will fix it". ht... »
Vulnerability Note VU#903500 - Seagate wireless hard-drives contain multiple vulnerabilities
"A remote unauthenticated attacker may access arbitrary files on the harddrive, or gain root access to the device." »
"A remote unauthenticated attacker may access arbitrary files on the harddrive, or gain root access to the device." »
Let’s Call Female Online Harassment What It Really Is: Terrorism | VICE | United States
Let's call female online harassment what it is: terrorism »
Let's call female online harassment what it is: terrorism »
The problem with too much information – Dougald Hine – Aeon
I still don't agree that information overload IS a "problem", but it is, this by @dougald is the steelman formulation »
I still don't agree that information overload IS a "problem", but it is, this by @dougald is the steelman formulation »
Open-Source Retreat 2016
how many badass OSS developer women/minorities do I know? I want to convince you to apply to be paid to work on OSS. https://t.co… »
how many badass OSS developer women/minorities do I know? I want to convince you to apply to be paid to work on OSS. https://t.co… »
Conservative candidate Jerry Bance caught in CBC sting urinating in homeowner's coffee mug - Politics - CBC News
Conservative candidate Jerry Bance caught in CBC sting urinating in homeowner's coffee mug #cdnpoli… »
Conservative candidate Jerry Bance caught in CBC sting urinating in homeowner's coffee mug #cdnpoli… »
Tom Brady sketch: Clothes for sale featuring courtroom drawing - Extra Mustard - SI.com
You can now buy a skirt of the infamous Tom Brady sketch. Seriously »
You can now buy a skirt of the infamous Tom Brady sketch. Seriously »
Birthers, ‘Trumpists’ and a crisis for the GOP - The Washington Post
This summer I've read hundreds of columns that are essays in Trumpology. This is one of the sharpest. »
This summer I've read hundreds of columns that are essays in Trumpology. This is one of the sharpest. »
Cycling Caps Return as a Fashion Statement - The New York Times
STILL WAITING ON THE BLUETOOTH SPEAKER CITY BIKING THINKPIECE »
STILL WAITING ON THE BLUETOOTH SPEAKER CITY BIKING THINKPIECE »
The Tech-Chic Worker Bees at Tumblr - The New York Times
“Your look…is this the ‘Lonely Sandwich.’” “Thank you, yes. It gets recognized.” »
“Your look…is this the ‘Lonely Sandwich.’” “Thank you, yes. It gets recognized.” »
The tragedy of Cooper Union | Fusion
Absolutely blood-boiling longread on how greed and incompetence unraveled Cooper Union's 150 years of free tuition »
Absolutely blood-boiling longread on how greed and incompetence unraveled Cooper Union's 150 years of free tuition »
Hacking Victims Deserve Empathy, Not Ridicule - The New York Times
This explanation of @SwiftOnSecurity in NYT feels straight out of a @GreatDismal novel. »
This explanation of @SwiftOnSecurity in NYT feels straight out of a @GreatDismal novel. »
Five years, building a culture, and handing it off. - Laughing Meme
Outgoing CTO of Etsy on all of the things I love about how we can make software now. Worth reading. »
Outgoing CTO of Etsy on all of the things I love about how we can make software now. Worth reading. »
Death to Bullshit
A site that encourages people to make products that respect people and their time. #calmtech »
A site that encourages people to make products that respect people and their time. #calmtech »
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Oh god it's so true (@JuddApatow) »
Oh god it's so true (@JuddApatow) »
I Can't Stop Reading One-Star Yelp Reviews of National Parks | Mother Jones
I can't stop reading one-star Yelp reviews of national parks »
I can't stop reading one-star Yelp reviews of national parks »
Meditations On Moloch | Slate Star Codex
@buzz @jm3 @sdw this piece pretty much picks up where that one leaves off »
@buzz @jm3 @sdw this piece pretty much picks up where that one leaves off »
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