medium.com/@tiffanyarment/abuse-tourism-812aeb2f62cd
.@tiffanyarment eloquently captured many of things I've been thinking about cis men posing as women in tech »
A letter to our daughter
"We will give 99% of our Facebook shares — currently about $45 billion — during our lives to advance this mission." »
frerejones.com/families/mallory
!!! @frerejones makes a big splash with his first new type family, Mallory: (and it’s really nice) »
Mapzen Acquires Mission Integers · Mapzen
Mapzen is pleased to announce the acquisition of Mission Integers! »
The Uber Counterculture - The Awl
The Uber Counterculture »
Sketch Blog - Leaving the Mac App Store
It's kind of bad when your prize-winning developers abandon your App Store. »
sketchapp.com/exit
Important announcement - We're leaving the Mac App Store, read more in our blog »
Is your kitty a convict? - The Kitty Convict Project
FOLKS YOU KNOW I NEVER ENDORSE ANYTHING except being face first in tuna BUT I APPROVE THIS EXCELLENT IDEA »
frerej.co/1O0B959
Good morning, please say hello to Mallory. »
medium.com/@tommygents/hidden-information-in-secret-hitler-f71d0251ee82#.jxozxkov0
great article from @tommygents detailing exactly what is new about Secret Hitler mechanics vs. other mafia-likes https://t.c… »
The CEO Paying Everyone $70,000 Salaries Has Something to Hide
"Gravity staffers plank during meetings to encourage each other to speak quickly." fuck yah »
ethankaplan.com/the-running-list-of-things-that-i-hate-hearing-about-the-music-business-783c3b38dcb1
Via @Shpigford: The running list of things that I hate hearing about the music business »
Scans prove there's no such thing as a 'male' or 'female' brain | New Scientist
“I think it will change peoples’ minds" says Bruce McEwen of study finding no such thing as a male or female brain https://t… »
oldweb.today
is awesome. 3 about:mozilla's »
oldweb.today
wow amazon in 1999 was pretty cool (h/t »
Adobe Is Finally Killing the Flash Name
Adobe just killed "Flash" »
Pandora CEO on why on-demand music that's 'free all the time' is a problem - Business Insider
CEOs keep preparing the market for subscriptions. Today: Pandora. As advertising dies, free is going away. »
ow.ly/ViqRt
A great event for women entrepreneurs!! @WeFestival @thegothamgal @RachaelRay! #WeFestivalNYC »
DOCember: documentation + December
DOCember: documentation + December »
Planned Parenthood Shooting: Why Won’t Media Say Terrorism? | Flavorwire
Why does media love the lone wolf narrative? Why won't it call PP shootings terrorism? @sarahmseltzer asked experts: https:… »
Lending Startups Look at Borrowers’ Phone Usage to Assess Creditworthiness - WSJ
Silicon Valley looks to exploit and mine the data of the people in the developing world: // Ugh. U… »
Sheffield fan gives Public Enemy a lift to their arena gig in his Ford Focus - The Star
Best story ever? Sheffield fan gives Public Enemy a lift to their arena gig in his Ford Focus »
medium.com/@samserif/flexbox-s-best-kept-secret-bd3d892826b6
Flexbox’s Best-Kept Secret :: (margin-left: auto;) »
Colorado Planned Parenthood Shooter Admired Anti-Choice Extremist Group "Army of God," Called Them "Heroes" - Little Green Footballs
Hey, "pro-lifers?" It's no longer possible for you to deny the Colorado shooter is one of yours. »
Hybrid City | elevr
Hybrid City: an experiment in helping kids learn with hybrid physical digital making! »
amazon.com/House-Wigs-Joshua-Allen-ebook/dp/B018PXIICU
THE HOUSE OF WIGS, my old secret cubicle diary, is now available as a Kindle thing with a foreword by @dooce. Look: https://t… »
Mark Zuckerberg Has Baby And Says He Will Give Away 99% Of His Facebook Shares - BuzzFeed News
Worth pointing out that Zuckerberg structured his donation so that he retains control of the company. »
medium.com/@ianlynam/why-we-should-really-be-concerned-about-the-visual-identity-for-the-tokyo-olympics-969830d0e819#.se822xq5t
A shocking primer on the dystopian Tokyo 2020 Olympics logo competition in the context of design history, by @ilynam https… »
attending.io/events/podcastclub-listening-party
Chicago Friends: Tonight @probablymolly’s #PodcastClub is having a listening party at @cah! 1917 N Elston Ave at 7pm »
Shoe Appeal - Stand By Me
Seriously proud to have relaunched the Stand by Me website this week. Now go and buy a kid some shoes. »
week 1,984: back to the map (tecznotes)
After 2½ years at @CodeForAmerica, I’m moving on. I’m joining @mapzen at the end of the year f… »
ocsp-stapling.md · GitHub
wanted: open-source OCSP daemon! requirements, courtesy of @sleevi_: - who's willing to take it on? … »
The Boxes That Can Steal Your Social Media and Dropbox Passwords for the Cops | Motherboard
This device can steal your social media and Dropbox passwords for the cops »
Hacked Toymaker VTech Admits Breach Actually Hit 6.3 Million Children | Motherboard
So @lorenzoFB is killing it on the VTech story. Latest: Spoiler: way worse than we were told! »
Today in Tabs: The Future Is Tabs
Today in Tabs: who wore it best? »
ohjoysextoy.com/kickstarter-numberwang-wrap-up-2015/#more-3142
Ooh ooh, there’s the a new Kickstarter Numberwang post from @Plustenstrength! These are invaluable: … »
medium.com/homage-for-the-holidays/welcome-to-homage-for-the-holidays-5a8574bae173
This is exactly the kind of inspiration Makerbase is about! Check out @phildini's Homage for the Holidays »
Little Bird Gets New CEO, Closes Round of Financing
Announcement: @getLittleBird Gets New CEO, Closes Round of Financing [new role for me!] »
Annotating All Knowledge
Today, we announce a coalition of over 40 scholarly organizations working towards universal web annotations. »
HRDCVR's Danyel Smith Is Changing the Soul of Journalism and How We View #RelationshipGoals | xoNECOLE
How Danyel Smith is Changing the Soul of Journalism With @xHRDCVRx, a Book Shaped Magazine https://t.… »
📺 U N D E A D 📠 T E C H N O L O G Y 💾
LOVE this new work by @the_jennitaur. "UNDEAD TECHNOLOGY" »
Climber Greg Boswell 'prised' grizzly's jaws off leg - BBC News
Weird reading BBC news about a Scot climber being attacked by a grizzly, then seeing him in crutches downstairs. »
medium.com/thoughts-on-media/it-s-not-you-political-journalism-really-is-broken-6931df867102#---558-660.4dx2bweso
“most politics coverage is about politicians, not the things I care about…” — @jonathanstray »
Researchers find new phase of carbon, make diamond at room temperature
New phase of carbon, harder than diamond, synthesized at room temperature »
Adventure Time Pilot - YouTube
Speaking of Adventure Time. If you've never seen the charming pilot ep? Treat yourself: (Yes, I quote this daily) »
medium.com/habit-of-introspection/60-days-of-yoga-2088496b415f#.1m11r1zfb
How 60 days of yoga (and other healthy choices) changed my life, so far. »
slashfilm.com/hackers-oral-history
I spent my Thanksgiving learning about how HACKERS was made. Here's the story... »
cappuccino-project.org/events/cappCon2016
The 2nd @Cappuccino CappCon conference is happening in March in Belgium! Wish I could make it! »
Blog — Unity’s UI System in VR | Oculus
Great article from @oculus about using @unity3d's UI tools for VR »
Gamasutra - PSA: One week left to submit your alternative controller games to ALT.CTRL.GDC!
ALT.CTRL.GDC submissions for GDC 2016 end on Monday, submit your cool/weirdo controllers nowww »
Missy Elliott - WTF (Where They From) @_TriciaMiranda Choreography - Filmed by @TimMilgram - YouTube
oh god I finally saw the Tricia Miranda choreography to "Where They From" and it did NOT DISAPPOINT »
asenseofplaceblog.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/food-in-the-1970s14.jpg
if a new restaurant opened in Soho with this menu, it'd be proclaimed as visionary »
It shouldn't take a rape accusation to prove that sex workers can be raped | Chelsea G Summers | Comment is free | The Guardian
Stoya's "accusations are doing more than making news; perhaps they are helping to remake history." »
Animating Your Brand ◆ 24 ways
I adore @donovanh's @24ways article about incorporating animation into our style guides »
Atlassian prices IPO range - Business Insider
Atlassian's IPO will be the Netscape moment for founders building Independent businesses »
journal.sjdm.org/15/15923a/jdm15923a.pdf
“Ten meaningless statements were used to create a Bullshit Receptivity (BSR) scale” »
Out of the Shell - December! | Facebook
Join us this Friday to bond with fellow devs and optionally drink your problems away! »
Google Impact Challenge | Disabilities - DonorsChoose
This is extraordinary: @google will match your donation to @DonorsChoose to fund projects #ForEveryKid: Go give now! »
What New York Could Look Like in 2020 | National Geographic
Love this National Geographic infographic of the near future of NYC's skyline, my ever-evolving home »
Great furnished room in a 3BR off Franklin Ave in Crown Heights! 12/15
If you're looking for a place to live, there is a room available in the apartment of my best friend Disco the cat https://t… »
Half a year later, the Apple Watch feels like a stalled platform - Quartz
Half a year later, the Apple Watch feels like a stalled platform: Still wear mine daily, but usage n… »
Hip Hop stars Public Enemy arrive at gig in fan's Ford Focus - ITV News
A fan drove Public Enemy to their own gig in his Ford Focus »
History 301 Week 1
@timoreilly Isochronic maps showing the speed of news (research doesn’t say whether good or bad :) »
Cat GIFs - Find & Share on GIPHY
Rough day? Here's a kitten delivery for you. Find more cute GIFs »
Watch Funny Dogs's Vine "She didn't know what to do
5-line code review vs 5000-line code review »
lynda.com | Los Angeles Public Library
A @LAPublicLibrary card grants free access to the course library. Library card? Also free. »
Instagram
A first prototype of my creepy robot »
Black Friday Startup Book Bundle
Last day to get @hellowebapp in the Startup Book Bundle, 3 great video+ebooks to help you launch a product »
Skillshare with Maya: Intro to Low-Poly Modeling | Facebook
do you wanna let me teach you low-poly 3d modeling?! if so, check out this event »
Digital Analyst - Hillary for America - Job Board
Your chance to be statistically significant: use your data skills for good at Hillary for America + make history! https://t.co… »
Boing Boing Gift Guide 2015 / Boing Boing
Ideas in our @BoingBoing Gift Guide: A pressure cooker, to take the pressure off of cooking. »
The attack that broke the Dark Web—and how Tor plans to fix it | Fusion
How the feds and Carnegie Mellon researchers hacked Tor: Great reporting/storytelling from @kashhill »
thisiscolossal.com/2015/11/brandalism-fake-ads-paris
Artists install 600 fake ads across Paris to protest corporate influence at the COP21 Climate Conference. »
The 10 Mac games you need to play from November 2015 | Macworld
macworld put cibele on their list of 10 mac games you should play from november~ »
Flash, HTML5 and Open Web Standards
Flash is officially dead. Adobe says stop using it. #openweb »
Molly Crabapple's memoir DRAWING BLOOD: preview and a giveaway / Boing Boing
Molly Crabapple's memoir DRAWING BLOOD: preview and a giveaway »
Easily open a Masterlock padlock by tapping it with a hammer / Boing Boing
One weird trick to opening a padlock without a key »
Hundreds of fake ads totally skewer corporate sponsors of Paris climate talks
Hundreds of fake ads totally skewer corporate sponsors of Paris climate talks. #cop21 »
WhatsApp is blocking links to a competing messenger app | The Verge
This is what happens when we assign all our faith in mobile apps instead of the open web. »
With Baby Max's birth, Zuckerberg announces he will give away his wealth
In 2,200 words, Mark Zuckerberg gives his baby her first lecture -we are using your inheritance to save the world https:… »
VTech says hack put more than 6 million kids' accounts at risk
VTech says hack put more than 6 million kids' accounts at risk via @mashable »
Why Science Hack Day isn't a classic hackathon? - Tadej Novak
Why @sciencehackday isn't a classic hackathon? (A late report on SHD SF) »
ginatrapani's ThinkUp
Hey, @thinkup's Best of 2015 insights start TODAY. Here are my most-liked tweets of 2015. Sign up to see yours. »
Feminist FrequencySome Thoughts on Jessica Jones «
A pretty good review of Jessica Jones. I agreed with most of it. »
The Typekit Blog | Introducing Mallory: First typeface from Frere-Jones Type, available to host on Typekit
Mallory, the inaugural typeface from @frerejones, is available today — and you can host it with Typekit »
IBM Design Language | Animation: Fundamentals
I love how IBM drew inspiration from retro machines for their animation styles in the IBM Design Language. »
A New Approach to Procuring Government Technology in California –
California, agile, user-centered sw development vendor interested in hearing about a new Child Welfare System? Dec 4 »
Cover-Up in Chicago - The New York Times
It can't be said enough: Everyone involved with covering up Laquan McDonald's murder needs to go. »
When children are breached—inside the massive VTech hack | Ars Technica
The founder of has some thoughts about children's toys hackers. https://t.… »
2015 Data & Civil Rights Conference -
Interested in policing & justice? We just released all of our materials from our Data & Civil Rights Conference: ht... »
8-K
What Zuckerberg is really doing is what rich people already do: Create a foundation under his complete control: https://t.co… »
James Deen Stoya rape accusations: The porn star was never a feminist idol.
"An editor @ GQ told me the magazine liked my story so much that it had commissioned a man to write his own version" https… »
Robert Lewis Dear is one of many religious extremists bred in North Carolina: Domestic terrorists threaten us more than Syrian refugees.
"This week’s carnage in Colorado brings the death toll from North Carolinian terrorists…to eight." @saletan »
Gifts, Debts, and Inheritances: Why So Many Minority Millennials Can't Get Ahead - The Atlantic
do you know, I quite liked this piece about the racial wealth gap among Millennials »
Warning that Christmas fairy lights can slow your Wi-Fi | Technology | The Guardian
Warning that Christmas fairy lights can slow your Wi-Fi »
AirBnB's Releases Its User Data for New York City - The Atlantic
'Airbnb helps people get by, but it doesn't fit my narrative of who should do that, so...' »
Coding: From Web Page To Website Online Class | Brit + Co. Shop | DIY Online classes, DIY kits and creative products from makers you'll l...
Not super technical? NO PROBLEMO! Get ✨creative✨ with HTML & CSS in my new @BritandCo class! htt... »
Short Answers to Hard Questions About Climate Change - The New York Times
Do any of your friends deny climate change? Tell them to read this or you're no longer friends »
What these photos of Facebook’s new headquarters say about the future of work - The Washington Post
Open plan offices work great if you have enough escape places (small rooms, etc.). If not, it’s a mess. »
Passenger rants about Islamic State before shooting Muslim taxi driver in back - The Washington Post
Passenger rants about Islamic State before shooting Muslim taxi driver in back. WTF. »
Sheriff’s letters to Visa and MasterCard demanding that they stop doing business with Backpage.com violate the First Amendment - The Wash...
Really recommend reading Judge Posner's opinion today in Backpage v. Dart. Strong, clear First Amendment points »
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan pledge 99 percent of their Facebook shares to charity | The Verge
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan pledge 99 percent of their Facebook shares to charity »
This might be the most controversial theory for what’s behind the rise of ISIS - The Washington Post
Seriously, this is not "the most controversial theory" it is well-studied, has a clear mechanism, is common sense. https:/… »
For Robert Dear, Religion and Rage Before Planned Parenthood Attack - The New York Times
"He frequented marijuana websites, then argued with other posters, often through heated religious screeds." »
Public Beta: December 3, 2015
Excited by the promise of @LetsEncrypt, a free, automated, open Certificate Authority. Public beta in two days. »
Indivisible - RPG from the Creators of Skullgirls | Indiegogo
hey hey hey I'm broke as fuck but you, Money-Haver, should think abt throwing money at this »
Help Kill Screen Reinvent Their Magazine by Kill Screen — Kickstarter
only 7 days left to back the @killscreen kickstarter! i'm going to be in this mag! it's cool »
Hello Web App Discussion
Hey Pythonista/Djangonauts, want to help some beginners? Come answer questions with me »
BEGLITCHED
oh man…itll be while but i hope y’all are stoked for playing the beta — if possible, it’s even better than it looks »
The WebKit Open Source Project
just got a huge upgrade. The updated Feature Status dashboard is looking great. »
Fund Club
In tech and make 100K a year? For Giving Tuesday, and pledge $100/month to build a better tech industr… »
Cibele
macworld put cibele on their list of 10 mac games you should play from november~ »
The Cards Against Humanity and SMBC Science Ambassador Scholarship
Applications close tonight at midnight central time for our full ride scholarship for women in STEM »
Welcome to Cast
My pal @JulianLepinski has spent the last two years making a web based podcast studio. I can't recommend it enough. »
CASH Music
It's not a write-off, but if you're into hashtags and supporting the work we do at @cashmusic you can donate »
shop.jezburrows.com
You! Order any of the nonsense I've made with the code FALALALALA and you'll get 15% off »
Thoughts on Flash
“Thoughts on Flash” by Steve Jobs, April 2010 »
Relay FM
We are about to start an MPU live episode. Join Us! »
CASH Music
More on music's impact, from @oBETHoDITTO, @haxan_cloak, @XiuXiuforLife, @jennschiffer, @ebaynetflix, @annfriedman »
Cotton Bureau – A curated online community for design- and tech-focused t-shirts.
if you see a shirt on you like, today is the *last* day to order before Christmas. Not kidding. »
Online video tutorials & training | lynda.com
A @LAPublicLibrary card grants free access to the course library. Library card? Also free. https://t.… »
The Private Eye, comic by Brian K. Vaughan & Marcos Martin - Panel Syndicate
New comic from the Private Eye team! // @avestal »
Have I been pwned? Check if your email has been compromised in a data breach
The founder of has some thoughts about children's toys hackers. https://t.… »