What Happens Next Will Amaze You
“Investing has become the genteel occupation of our gentry, like having a country estate used to be in England.” »
What shape is the internet?
The shape of the internet, according to patent drawings »
cloud ocr
the cloud ocr reader is up online, and you can visit ~ »
CableRobot-Simulator - YouTube
Putting this on my Christmas list. »
YouBetrayedUs.org
In less than 24 hours, nearly 15,000 people have emailed @Microsoft, @Apple, & other pro-#CISA companies to say h... »
Spaceteam by Mathew Sisson (and friends) — Kickstarter
The Spaceteam card game is live on @Kickstarter! »
Man Builds 'Dog Train' To Take Rescued Pups Out On Little Adventures
MAN BUILDS DOG TRAIN TO TAKE RESCUED PUPS OUT ON LITTLE ADVENTURES »
Goodbye, Native Mobile Apps
Vox, Atavist...who's next to abandon native apps and bet on the web? "Goodbye, Native Mobile Apps" »
This Is Postlight — Postlight Posts — Medium
Good morning! We launched our platform/product agency last night. It's called Postlight and I am a co-founder. »
ATX Bot Talk #1 - Splash
Join me & @xoxco to talk about bots and messaging-as-ui at the epic Seaholm Plant thx to @Umbel and @VoxProduct RSVP »
bit.ly/1VaRoAo
Um, @automatic just released something SO FREAKING COOL. Dashboard Labs: Visualize Your Driving #Data #connectedcar »
ZERO-DAY on Vimeo
New insanity from @beeple. O.o »
BikePortland.org
At die-in, ODOT says it's already doing its best to improve street safety - »
Spotify.app
@klausa_qwpx still, in the war of vs there are no winners »
attending.io/events/seattle-xoxo-meetup-fall2015
Dear Seattle @xoxo alumni: we're doing a local meetup on 10/10 at the College Inn Pub! More info »
Fall Is the Worst Season
100% agree w/ this Jezebel piece - Fall is in fact, the worst, the seasonal equivalent of Sunday evening »
Sex: The Kotaku Review
The official Kotaku review of Sex: It's a "YES!" »
Vegan Beer & Food Festival
Hey, PDX: @VeganBeerFest is this Saturday: I went in L.A. and loved it. Unlimited pours, great food, live music. »
the-pastry-box-project.net/eileen-webb/2015-september-19
I can relate to this, and I bet you can too »
sivers.org/no2
Interesting how @sivers needed to move to a remote place to remove distractions; others simply turn off the Internet »
What Happens Next Will Amaze You
A talk I gave last week on advertising, silly con valley, and six ways we could fix the Internet to restore privacy http://t.… »
White Jogger to White Stroller-Pusher: People Like You Live in Brooklyn Because I "Settled" It
What new TV shows are you watching this Fall? My favorite is "Your Twitter Timeline: A Life" »
Prototyping Paper on iPhone, Part I — The Open Studio: A Blog by FiftyThree
From many prototypes to one promising direction, here's how we designed Paper on iPhone: http://t.co… »
Unfit-Bits
Subversive genius: Unfit-Bits games all those stupid insurance schemes tied to FitBit http://t.co… »
HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT IN 4 EASY STEPS — Medium
It's just too good not to read. BLOG POST: “HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT IN 4 EASY STEPS” by Aaron Bleyaert »
Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software - The New York Times
"Volkswagen and the Era of Cheating Software" - great new @zeynep op-ed for the NY Times »
Refugee Hero | Refugee Hero gives back humanity to mankind.
Dutch hackers launch @airbnb for refugees. »
bit.ly/1NJ3qQL
American themed places in Europe and European themed places in America »
We're Expanding the Tested Family - Tested
interested in joining the Tested family? i'd love to meet you! »
How a fluke got Volkswagen caught—and why other automakers might be cheating, too | Fusion
Volkswagen got caught rigging 11 million cars by a tiny NGO with a $50,000 budget. »
Inside the VR designs of Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland - PC Gamer
We talked to Rick & Morty's @JustinRoiland about his plans to make VR games »
Tonga Room 70th Anniversary "Tiki Chic" Party Tickets, San Francisco | Eventbrite
It’s The Tonga Room’s 70th Anniversary tonight, and tickets are still available for the party »
Longform Podcast #159: Ira Glass
I'm interviewed on the new @Longformpodcast. I haven't heard it yet but it felt very PERSONAL. »
Science Hack Day San Francisco 2015 Registration, San Francisco | Eventbrite
Calling all geeks in SF, regardless of background: come to Science Hack Day San Francisco! »
Longform Podcast #159: Ira Glass
Longform Podcast #159: @iraglass, host of This American Life »
Extremely Boston Man Can't Comprehend A Sunfish - Digg
At least one of the Jerky Boys is alive and well »
Back in 1995 Dredges Up an Important Retro Aesthetic | USgamer
wrote a little something for @USgamernet about my appreciation of Back in 1995's "ugliness" »
All Clear (Official Video) - YouTube
New video I directed with Oliver for @aidanknight just premiered on Noisey! ALL CLEAR »
The Magical Worlds from Studio Ghibli - Level Frames
.@LevelFrames curated a Studio Ghibli collection! They were kind enough to include my pieces. »
attending.io/events/paul-ford-sfpc-fall-2015
Tomorrow 6pm Paul Ford @ftrain will discuss Aesthetics and Code + @sfpc Fall 2015 students will present 15… »
ea1.co/jobs/social-media-brand-manager.html
We're #hiring! Come & work with some of the most exciting entertainment companies in the industry as a #BrandManager http:... »
Shut Up: Comment Blocker on the App Store
It’s here: Shut Up for iOS 9. And it’s FREE. Go block those comments! »
VW con produced as much extra air pollution as all UK power generation, industry, ag & vehicles / Boing Boing
VW con produced as much extra carbon as all UK power generation, industry, ag & vehicles »
thewirecutter.com/jobs/help-redesign
Any UI designers in PDX or product managers (anywhere) looking for a gig? Help us redesign our sites »
Vango on the Bazillion Dollar Club — Medium
Some thoughts on last night's @BazillionSyfy & @vangoart's challenges »
Watch Mad Max:Fury Road in glorious shiny monochrome / Boing Boing
Watch Mad Max:Fury Road in glorious shiny monochrome »
emilyhorsman.com/post/tearing-down-exclusionary-user-input
I finally posted my thing on exclusionary user input (especially with regards to gender input forms) »
So what exactly is a junior software engineer? –
I agree with @kartar's research into "jr engineers" and think the problem is just as bad (or worse) for "jr PMs" »
stratechery.com/2015/disconfirming-ebooks
A thing I love about @stratechery’s analyses is his use of “user experience” — it’s not (just) about design. »
fox.com/minority-report/article/bruno-public-transit-with-self-driving-cars
How #MinorityReport imagines a future where self-driving cars are used for public transit instead of private profit »
A Rainbow Rejection: How ‘The Muppets’ Gets Everything Wrong About the Muppets «
"We have burned all the furniture for fuel and we’re starting to chop away at the deck." »
kevin wada illustration: I am SO happy to finally get to debut this piece....
@bysusanlin Have you seen Kevin Wada's sailor moon illo? So good. »
200 Geeks, 24 Hours: Science Hack Day in San Francisco - YouTube
Calling all geeks in SF, regardless of background: come to Science Hack Day San Francisco! »
Happy Birthday To Everybody: Victory For The Public Domain (With An Asterisk) | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Eight decades later, the bogus copyright claim to "Happy Birthday" has been busted. »
Babymetal is coming to Rock Band 4, so let's listen to Babymetal / Offworld
Babymetal is coming to Rock Band 4, so let's listen to Babymetal »
Donald Trump confirms, then denies, father's arrest at Klan rally / Boing Boing
Donald Trump confirms, then denies, father's arrest at Klan rally »
The Edge Is the Greenest, Most Intelligent Building in the World
This is incredibly far away from the future where I want to live. Where do we who wish for more *dis*connection go? »
broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/we-interviewed-the-youths-who-tweet-fuck-me-daddy-at-the-pope
Bless @MonicaHeisey for doing the shoe-leather journalism everyone else is afraid to do. http://t… »
A new design for Tweet and follow buttons - Announcements - Twitter Developers
Interesting how Twitter is getting rid of its share counts counter in its tweet buttons »
I went to Tokyo Disneyland Cosplay Day and it was spectacular / Boing Boing
I went to Tokyo Disneyland Cosplay Day and it was spectacular »
Spaceteam by Mathew Sisson (and friends) — Kickstarter
I just backed Spaceteam on @Kickstarter »
A Sweet Surprise Awaits You | 99% Invisible
The fortune cookie does not come from where you think it comes from. And I think I know what you think. I think. http://t.co… »
Goodbye, Native Mobile Apps
Big change at @atavistmag, a long time coming: We've ditched our mobile apps and are all-in on the web. Here's why »
Why I make something awful, every day — Absurdist — Medium
An enjoyable, inspiring long-read: “Why I make something awful, every day” by @mugwumpian »
Happy Birthday to Everyone! "Happy Birthday" Finally Enters Public Domain | Mental Floss
Warner/Chappell Music made $160 million off the rights to a song they never owned. “Happy Birthday” in public domain. »
Save 20% on Assault Android Cactus on Steam
Hi friends! I am an unlockable android badass in an all female cast of chars in @androidcactus, a twin stick shooter http:… »
How Big Shampoo conditioned us to buy products our hair—and environment—don’t need - Quartz
How Big Shampoo conditioned us to buy products our hair—and environment—don't need »
PRE-ORDER: Donuts of the Bay Area 2016 Calendar by DonutGalleria
It's never too early to think about your 2016 calendar. You can now preorder the 3rd annual #Donuts of the Bay Area! »
Spaceteam by Mathew Sisson (and friends) — Kickstarter
I just backed Spaceteam on @Kickstarter! Who's gonna play with me? »
HOWTO make a physical, papercraft GPG box / Boing Boing
HOWTO make a physical, papercraft GPG box »
Why biometrics suck, the Office of Personnel Management edition / Boing Boing
Why biometrics suck, the Office of Personnel Management edition »
Displaced — Stories from the Syrian Diaspora by Majd Taby — Kickstarter
Following the human stories from the Syrian diaspora across Europe »
Bingo and Beyond | hypatia dot ca
omg #neverforget male allies bingo at ghc, started by @hypatiadotca »
These tech giants just asked US government for more surveillance; call Congress now! / Boing Boing
These tech giants just asked US government for more surveillance; call Congress now! »
How to save online advertising / Boing Boing
How to save online advertising »
Volkswagen's emissions scandal is worse than Enron | Fusion
New by me: Volkswagen's "Dieselgate" is the worst corporate scandal since Lehman Brothers. »
It's surprisingly easy to set up a convincing, highly regarded fake online business / Boing Boing
It's surprisingly easy to set up a convincing, highly regarded fake online business »
bikeportland.org/2015/05/13/die-odot-says-already-best-improve-street-safety-143191
At die-in, ODOT says it's already doing its best to improve street safety - »
Western movie mega-supercut: Gunslinger / Boing Boing
Western movie mega-supercut: Gunslinger »
What My Uterus Can Teach You About Being a Tech Leader — Medium
What my uterus can teach you about being a tech leader: via @mags »
After 80 years, Happy Birthday song is finally in the public domain / Boing Boing
After 80 years, Happy Birthday song is finally in the public domain What a terrible song. »
blog.burningman.com/2015/09/culture-art-music/carnival-cosmology-by-gary-warne
"Gary Warne devised and/or pioneered flash mobs, urban exploration, billboard liberation ..." »
avc.com/2015/09/chris-poole
“He’s seen the belly of the beast. He’s lived in it. And he’s come out the other side with soul and spirit intact.” »
Programs | Oregon Humanities
PDX: tix available to hear @feraldata tonight at 7pm talk about how technologies affect our relationships with... »
Songwriter tells US House he made $5,679 from 178 million Spotify streams | Ars Technica
Oh man, I’d love to know what hellish old testament music contract the All About That Bass songwriter signed »
Gamasutra: Corey Warning's Blog - Ready To Launch? XO's Kickstarter Post-Mortem: Part I
.@coreywarning at @jmpdrv wrote a really good Kickstarter postmortem about working on XO. Huge fan of that project! »
Pope Francis in America - The Washington Post
Graphics: What to watch for at today’s canonization Mass »
queereka.com/2015/09/21/fyi-freddie-mercury-was-bi-why-bisexual-awareness-week-matters
one of the only awareness articles that i've liked today: please, more about pan/bi historical figures! #panbistory »
If Apple Made A Cat Toy, It Would Be This One | TechCrunch
"If Apple Made A Cat Toy, It Would Be This One" high praise for @studioneat from @TechCrunch »
Displaced — Stories from the Syrian Diaspora by Majd Taby — Kickstarter
I just backed Displaced — Stories from the Syrian Diaspora on @Kickstarter »
Statement by OPM Press Secretary Sam Schumach on Background Investigations Incident
US OPM finally revealed that pwned data also contained 5.6M sets of fingerprints… »
Bingo and Beyond | hypatia dot ca
Bingo and Beyond - on humour, feminist activism, and making progress »
the-toast.net/2015/09/23/important-sources-of-protein-for-introverts
Close friendships An avocado sliced in thoughtful silence An INTJ salmon Sources Of Protein For Introverts | »
The Eternally Recurring Legend of a 'War on Cops' - Hit & Run : Reason.com
The Eternally Recurring Legend of the "War on Cops" (Spoiler: Being a police officer as safe as it's ever been) https://… »
The Fast, Furry Rise of the Instagram-Famous Pet - Racked
"Chloe, it's not your coffee! You have water. Mmm, look at that water." h/t @_grendan »
Episode 2: Andrew Hawkins and the Longest Odds in the NFL — Brownscast: The Official Podcast of the Cleveland Browns
Andrew Hawkins (@hawk) is 5'6". When he graduated college he was 160 lbs. Somehow, he made the NFL. New Brownscast: http://t… »
rachelbinx — SideProjectClub
and to get feedback from other people. more details here: DM with your email if you'd like to join! … »
Obi - A Smart Laser Toy for Pets by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt — Kickstarter
Did you know @danprovost and I launched a new project AND a podcast this week!?!? »
You're Free, Happy Birthday! Except—
You’re Free, Happy Birthday! Except—my rundown on how the song is almost certainly but not quite in the public domain »
Broadband is a “core utility” like electricity, White House report says | Ars Technica
Broadband access to the Internet has joined the list of essential utilities. @CityLinkLA @LAMayorsOf… »
Volkswagen CEO quits amid emissions cheating scandal - The Washington Post
BREAKING: Volkswagen CEO resigns after emissions cheating scandal spreads »
Jump in Price for an Old Drug Will Be Rolled Back, C.E.O. Shkreli Says - The New York Times
The important part of Martin Shkreli’s “promise” that he wouldn’t raise the price of Daraprim »
Lunar eclipse: September 2015 eclipse is the last one for a while.
Everything you need to know to watch this weekend's lunar eclipse »
VW scandal caused nearly 1m tonnes of extra pollution, analysis shows | Environment | The Guardian
If there's anything left of VW after the lawsuit, it should be killed #whokilledtheworld »
Tech bus drivers forced to live in cars to make ends meet - San Francisco Chronicle
This is so heartbreaking & unacceptable. // Tech bus drivers forced to live in cars to make ends meet »
Martin Shkreli as the Face of U.S. Health Care - The Atlantic
Another important reminder about the Pharma Bro situation. »
HN Search powered by Algolia
It’s been three years since Hacker News blacklisted Daring Fireball. My sincere thanks to whoever did that. »
bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/real-estate/2015/09/exclusive-uber-oakland-sears-building.html
BREAKING: Uber expanding into Oakland. A 'wow' moment for Bay Area real estate »
The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead - The New York Times
print joins vinyl as a medium experience resurgence as we humans rediscover books & records. go us! #anthrogeek http... »
The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead - NYTimes.com
The fact that these numbers don't include self publishing is a not-small detail, I'd think? »
The surprising geography of American left-handedness - The Washington Post
...what? Via "The surprising geography of American left-handedness" »
As the Guardian Berliner format turns ten, we look back at a decade of design change | Creative Review
10 years ago, @guardian radically redesigned its newspaper & created a news organization that put design at its core »
Yogi Berra, Yankees Legend and Hall of Fame Catcher, Dies at 90 - The New York Times
Yogi Berra, Yankees Catcher With a Wit All His Own, Dies at 90, via @nytimes »
Pop-Up Magazine
Want to hang with me at @PopUpMag tomorrow in LA? A bunch of rad people on stage, incl future SE guest @deradoorian. http… »
Postlight. Coming soon.
My friend @richziade and I launched an agency to build great platforms and great experiences: http://t.c… »
McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers.
Yeah, it's gotten to the point where this article's ruined me for an autumnal grocery store seasonal display. http://t.… »
Coming Out Simulator 2014 by ncase
It's Bi Visibility Day! Meaning it's time to repost my Coming Out Simulator: Now 1 year old! »