A woman who happens to tech — Medium
I once wrote a Quora answer about what it's like to tech as a lady. I've updated my answer. http://t.… »
National Center for Transgender Equality
Shoutout to @TransLawCenter & for all they do. I mean real "for dummies" level: #trans... »
DEXTER
Yahoo Pipes for the real-time web »
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The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world. A vicious cycle is beginning http://… »
We Saw the First New X-Files Episode, And It Feels Like Home
We saw the first new X-Files episode, and it feels like home »
WikiConference USA 2015 - YouTube
In one hour @comesfromthesea and I will give a #wikiconUSA talk about #ArtAndFeminism. 3:45 EST »
[Green] http://saffloweroils.appspot.com/////
Simple, easy way to slim down »
Jepsen
Made a little Jepsen mini-site for folks who want an overview of the project »
WeWork Used These Documents To Convince Investors It's Worth Billions - BuzzFeed News
.@nitashatiku is one helluva gumshoe, great post & master class on how to combine data & narratives for a pitch http:/... »
Kindergarten vs. Cop : snopes.com
Were more preschoolers killed than police officers in the line of duty in 2013? »
List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events: "No predicted apocalyptic events have occurred so far." »
Cops Don’t Need Just Data. They Need Information. So Do We. — Medium
“Cops Don’t Need Just Data. They Need Information. So Do We.” @nselby Excellent piece on police violence. »
Twitter Video
Right now a billionaire pays the same amount of money into Social Security as someone who makes $118,500 a year. https:/… »
Rubin v. New Jersey (Tidbit) | Electronic Frontier Foundation
#f2i When @JeremyRubin got subpoenaed, his college lawyer told him: "We can't help you, it's not MIT's problem." https://… »
Can Design Save Comments From The Trolls?
Can design save comments from the trolls? Yes, design + human oversight is the only thing that can. @HelloCivil! »
Qwerpline - YouTube
If you like Parks & Rec, Night Vale, or Canada-level politeness, stop what you’re doing and listen to Qwerpline. »
Apple Watch – Sprinkle - YouTube
Couldn’t believe this terrible ad was done by Apple. »
Today's photos on yesterday's canvas
Accidental Renaissance, a subreddit of current-event pics that look like circa-1400 paintings htt… »
The Final Leaked TPP Text is All That We Feared | Electronic Frontier Foundation
"Quite honestly there are no parts of this agreement that are positively good for users." »
Apple won't let me read the ebooks I bought from them / Boing Boing
If you make a mistake setting up your iCloud account, Apple will lock you out of your content for 3 months »
avc.com/2015/10/a-different-approach-to-vc
Say it loud! "99.93 percent of companies are using a product, venture capital, that really doesn’t work for them." http://t.c… »
Help convince LEGO to produce "Lovelace and Babbage" play set / Raspberry Pi case / Boing Boing
We hope @LEGO produces this great idea: "Lovelace and Babbage" play set and Raspberry Pi case »
Lunch with the FT: Jonathan Franzen - FT.com
Jonathan Franzen is just the gift that keeps on giving. »
graphics.latimes.com/exxon-arctic
In 28 years of thinking about climate change, no single story has made me as angry as today's revelation about Exxon http… »
Famous Berkeley Astronomer Violated Sexual Harassment Policies Over Many Years - BuzzFeed News
To review: Famous astronomer Grabbed the crotch Of a student And harassed women for years. Uni doing nothing. http://… »
Cory Doctorow: nemfrog: “Experimenting with picturephone.”...
Photo: nemfrog: “Experimenting with picturephone.” Magazine cover, detail. _Bell telephone magazine_ Spring... »
Trial Starts Tuesday for Diego Gomez, Colombian Student Facing Prison Time for Sharing a Paper Online | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Lack of open access has serious consequences for students. Diego Gomez faces prison time for sharing online »
Westboro Baptist hatemongers run for their lives as high schoolers' counter-protest approaches / Boing Boing
Watch what happens when Westboro Baptist Church are confronted by smart high school students »
McClatchy chain of more than 30 U.S. papers may close all foreign bureaus / Boing Boing
McClatchy chain of more than 30 U.S. papers may close all foreign bureaus by end of 2015 http://t.co… »
Star Simpson, one year after Boston airport terror-scare: unedited BBtv interview transcript / Boing Boing
Powerful, moving opening lecture from @starsandrobots at #f2i #waronscience »
Black characters in video games must be more than stereotypes of the inhuman / Offworld
It's time for Black characters in video games to become more than inhuman stereotypes »
“I was killed when I was 27”: the curious afterlife of Terence Trent D’Arby
“I was killed when I was 27”: the curious afterlife of Terence Trent D’Arby »
Stephen Hawking: robots could give us all material abundance, unless rich people hoard all the wealth / Boing Boing
Stephen Hawking believes that robots could give us all material abundance, unless rich people hoard all the wealth. »
Canadian Tories funneled $8M in tax money to US Republican Party's NGO / Boing Boing
Canadian Tories funneled $8M in tax money to US Republican Party's NGO »
Millennium Beach club mix by ≡ torah horse | Free Listening on SoundCloud
you will like this playlist of tracks @torahhorse put together for our Fantastic Arcade opening party »
kickstarter.com/aidrefugees
Proud of what @kickstarter is doing to help the Syrian refugees. Carve some time out and watch these »
foxnews.com/opinion/2015/10/09/ben-carson-is-right-about-jews-holocaust-and-guns.html
Aaaaand here's a Fox op-ed blaming Jews for the Holocaust. Great debate Carson opened. »
Twitter Plans Company-Wide Layoffs Next Week | Re/code
gotta delete superfluous characters »
A guy wrote an honest letter to all the women in his engineering class
A guy wrote an open letter to all the women in his engineering class »
It’s All Benghazi - The New York Times
It’s All Benghazi by Krugman »
The Families Funding the 2016 Presidential Election - The New York Times
"Just 158 families have provided nearly half of the early money for efforts to capture the White House." »
The Easterner : Letter to the Editor: STEM
"... you and I can't be equal." A letter from mech. eng. senior to female classmates. http:/… »
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How the NSA deals with hacktivists: (hint: punishment without trial) »
Ronda Rousey’s Next Fight: Body Image in Hollywood - The New York Times
“I swear to God, if anyone calls me fat one more time in my life, I’m going to kill them.” »
The Families Funding the 2016 Presidential Election - The New York Times
Democracy is dead. 158 Families have Funded 50% the 2016 Presidential Election Thanks @Lessig2016 for r… »
“Steal Like An Artist” graphic designer t-shirt and pullover crewneck by Austin Kleon. | Cotton Bureau: hand-picked tees, tanks, hoodies,...
We've sold almost 80 Steal Like An Artist t-shirts in the past couple of days! Get yours from @cottonbureau here: https://… »
Astronomy Community Mounts Stronger Response In Sexual Harassment Case Than UC Berkeley
The dynamics of sexual harassment in communities, and how and why to break the cycle »
The Families Funding the 2016 Presidential Election - The New York Times
Eight of the 158 families that gave half of the money for 2016 so far live in the same Houston neighborhood. »
A guy wrote an honest letter to all the women in his engineering class
A guy wrote an honest letter to all the women in his engineering class »
The remarkable thing that happens to poor kids when you give their parents a little money - The Washington Post
"in order to change outcomes among children you are best off treating the parents first" »
How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
How the NSA deals with hacktivists: (hint: punishment without trial) »
MIT student arrested for entering Boston airport with "fake bomb" / Boing Boing
Powerful, moving opening lecture from @starsandrobots at #f2i #waronscience »
Twitter
Weekly PSA: reply to your own tweets (remove your handle) to thread them, so they appear like a story at & in ... »