2015 Police Violence Report — Mapping Police Violence
Today we released the 2015 Year-End Police Violence Report. Learn more »
Today we released the 2015 Year-End Police Violence Report. Learn more »
Shield: The World`s First Signal Proof Headwear by Shield Apparel —
Kickstarter
OH MY GOD THEY ARE LITERALLY KICKSTARTING TINFOIL HATS »
OH MY GOD THEY ARE LITERALLY KICKSTARTING TINFOIL HATS »
Man Suspected Of Making Bombs In Richmond Home To Harm Muslims « CBS San Francisco
Richmond police catch a terrorist. »
Richmond police catch a terrorist. »
Dropbox Cafeteria Awarded A Michelin Star — Halting Problem — Medium
We have reached peak Silicon Valley. »
We have reached peak Silicon Valley. »
SpaceX landed its rocket for the first time - Business Insider
Unbelievable GIF of SpaceX rocket landing in one piece. »
Unbelievable GIF of SpaceX rocket landing in one piece. »
registermyuas.faa.gov
FAA's drone registry is live. Register if your drone weighs >0.55lb (half a small lobster) »
FAA's drone registry is live. Register if your drone weighs >0.55lb (half a small lobster) »
Spoiled Rotten : diesel sweeties by @rstevens robot webcomic & geeky t-shirts
What’s worse than Star Wars spoilers? »
What’s worse than Star Wars spoilers? »
Historic Landing of Falcon 9 First Stage at Landing Zone 1 - YouTube
Here is the landing moment! #SpaceX »
Here is the landing moment! #SpaceX »
Benedict Evans Wants To Make Sure You Know What He Said - BuzzFeed News
Benedict Evans Wants To Make Sure You Know What He Said »
Benedict Evans Wants To Make Sure You Know What He Said »
Worldbuilders Bread Face Challenge on Vimeo
We told @Worldbuilders_ if they raised $1,150,000, we would put our face into bread. Then they raised $1,150,000. »
We told @Worldbuilders_ if they raised $1,150,000, we would put our face into bread. Then they raised $1,150,000. »
Background
Is federal software procurement your passion? If so, comment here: If not, it's $9 billion of… »
Is federal software procurement your passion? If so, comment here: If not, it's $9 billion of… »
Please Stop Spreading This Nonsense that Rey From Star Wars Is a “Mary Sue”
And now I've actually unpacked why Rey really really isn't a Mary Sue. Really. »
And now I've actually unpacked why Rey really really isn't a Mary Sue. Really. »
The HTTP 451 Error Code for Censorship Is Now an Internet Standard | Motherboard
Formerly informal HTTP status code 451 has formalized as 451 - Unavailable For Legal Reasons. »
Formerly informal HTTP status code 451 has formalized as 451 - Unavailable For Legal Reasons. »
Game communities now available
Hey devs! Communities are now available for your game pages! #gamedev #indiedev »
Hey devs! Communities are now available for your game pages! #gamedev #indiedev »
Sampler
Check out this sneak preview of @SamplerShow. Our new show dives into the best moments from the world of podcasts. »
Check out this sneak preview of @SamplerShow. Our new show dives into the best moments from the world of podcasts. »
What would feminist data visualization look like? | MIT Center for Civic Media
Reupping some genuinely forward thinking posts on data visualization »
Reupping some genuinely forward thinking posts on data visualization »
kosamari/observer · GitHub
I made Observer - JS REPL menubar app made w/ @electronjs ✏️ It shows sate of Grobal scope »
I made Observer - JS REPL menubar app made w/ @electronjs ✏️ It shows sate of Grobal scope »
GDC 2016 | Session Scheduler | Designing Asymmetric Gameplay For 'Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes'
I'll be talking at @Official_GDC about @KeepTalkingGame in March! Please come say hi »
I'll be talking at @Official_GDC about @KeepTalkingGame in March! Please come say hi »
THE FORCE AWAKENS is deeply broken (SPOILERS) — Medium
After much thought, I wrote about my central problem w/ #TheForceAwakens, a deeply broken film (WARNING: SPOILERS) »
After much thought, I wrote about my central problem w/ #TheForceAwakens, a deeply broken film (WARNING: SPOILERS) »
On Net Promoter and Data Golems — On Human-Centric Systems — Medium
Great article cautioning against blindly using NPS: by @mattlemay via @seanaes »
Great article cautioning against blindly using NPS: by @mattlemay via @seanaes »
#BBGate
It’s STAR WARS WEEK on @roboismcast ! Today, @BricePuls talks to us about Robot Revolution, dinosaurs, and #bbgate »
It’s STAR WARS WEEK on @roboismcast ! Today, @BricePuls talks to us about Robot Revolution, dinosaurs, and #bbgate »
Making of Holochess for Star Wars: The Force Awakens! - YouTube
Working on a Star Wars: Force Awakens behind the scenes video was definitely a major highlight of this year. »
Working on a Star Wars: Force Awakens behind the scenes video was definitely a major highlight of this year. »
How to Contact The Intercept Anonymously â The Intercept
Keen to speak w/ any Juniper developers 2006-present. If you can, please contact via It's importa… »
Keen to speak w/ any Juniper developers 2006-present. If you can, please contact via It's importa… »
I Am So Over 'The Male Gaze' | Valerie Alexander
This is an excellent vent! I Am So Over 'The Male Gaze' # via HuffPostEnt »
This is an excellent vent! I Am So Over 'The Male Gaze' # via HuffPostEnt »
Liftoff #10: The Solstice - Relay FM
Today marks the Winter Solstice, but what does that actually mean? How do seasons work? Well, we have answers! https:/… »
Today marks the Winter Solstice, but what does that actually mean? How do seasons work? Well, we have answers! https:/… »
Fast sites do not require insults
I’m 100% behind sensitivity for the metaphors you choose, and @marcdrummond’s article hits on one a lot of us miss »
I’m 100% behind sensitivity for the metaphors you choose, and @marcdrummond’s article hits on one a lot of us miss »
Luminous Beings Are We - Mortuary Report
#StarWars was A+, disability discrimination I suffered from Cinema West was not. https://t.co… »
#StarWars was A+, disability discrimination I suffered from Cinema West was not. https://t.co… »
IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship / Boing Boing
In tribute to Ray Bradbury's classic - "Farenheit 451" - IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship https://t.… »
In tribute to Ray Bradbury's classic - "Farenheit 451" - IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship https://t.… »
Doomed - The Awl
aaaahhhhhhhhh @caaf is as great a writer as she is an editor, which is too much for one person. »
aaaahhhhhhhhh @caaf is as great a writer as she is an editor, which is too much for one person. »
priceonomics.com/how-esurance-lost-its-mascot-to-the-internet
Do we make the zebra a woman or a man? »
Do we make the zebra a woman or a man? »
RTFM: White Elephant Variant: Barter HolidayTown
I created my first game! It's a White Elephant Variant, called Barter HolidayTown. Try it out this holiday season! »
I created my first game! It's a White Elephant Variant, called Barter HolidayTown. Try it out this holiday season! »
Nicki Minaj Performed For A Dictatorship And Hoped Everyone Would Be Cool With It - BuzzFeed News
Nicki Minaj Performed For A Dictatorship And Hoped Everyone Would Be Cool With It cc @aminatou »
Nicki Minaj Performed For A Dictatorship And Hoped Everyone Would Be Cool With It cc @aminatou »
I was Hillary Clinton’s thank-you note ghostwriter - Quartz
Wow seriously questioning Clinton's judgment now »
Wow seriously questioning Clinton's judgment now »
Making of Holochess for Star Wars: The Force Awakens! - YouTube
watch how Phil Tippett and his team created the new stop-motion effects sequence for Star Wars: The Force Awakens »
watch how Phil Tippett and his team created the new stop-motion effects sequence for Star Wars: The Force Awakens »
Gigabit Internet Prices in This Small Town May One Day Beat Google Fiber | Motherboard
A tiny town is getting twice the speed of Google Fiber for nearly half the price »
A tiny town is getting twice the speed of Google Fiber for nearly half the price »
Unity Progress | Breaking The Code
New blog post about the Spaceteam Unity rebuild, and some questions »
New blog post about the Spaceteam Unity rebuild, and some questions »
because birds! â Yawning pelican. [imgur]
Even if you considered what a pelican yawning might look like I promise you the reality will still blow your mind »
Even if you considered what a pelican yawning might look like I promise you the reality will still blow your mind »
A Year in Books — Medium
Wrote a post this weekend about my favorite reads from 2015. Check it out »
Wrote a post this weekend about my favorite reads from 2015. Check it out »
IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship / Boing Boing
IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship »
IETF approves HTTP error code 451 for Internet censorship »
Martin Shkreli is right: fraud charges only arose because of pharma scumbaggery / Boing Boing
Martin Shkreli is right: fraud charges only arose because of pharma scumbaggery »
Martin Shkreli is right: fraud charges only arose because of pharma scumbaggery »
500 computer-generated novels: the Nanogenmo 2015 entrants / Boing Boing
500 computer-generated novels: the Nanogenmo 2015 entrants »
500 computer-generated novels: the Nanogenmo 2015 entrants »
The long, incredibly tortuous, and fascinating process of creating a Chinese font - Quartz
The long, incredibly tortuous, and fascinating process of creating a Chinese font »
The long, incredibly tortuous, and fascinating process of creating a Chinese font »
Temporary Constellations — Buckley Williams — Medium
What if you could see GPS satellites? We’ve made a thing to find out what it might look like h… »
What if you could see GPS satellites? We’ve made a thing to find out what it might look like h… »
sfgov.org/lhcb/sites/sfgov.org.lhcb/files/2015%20San%20Francisco%20Homeless%20Count%20%20Report_0.pdf
More people sleep on the street in SF than in *England*. ~4,400 v ~2,700. 1: 2 »
More people sleep on the street in SF than in *England*. ~4,400 v ~2,700. 1: 2 »
The iPhone's camera is so good because 800 people are working on it | The Verge
The iPhone's camera is so good because 800 people are working on it »
The iPhone's camera is so good because 800 people are working on it »
At Least There Was Good Stuff to Read: The Best Things We Read Online in 2015 | Brooklyn Magazine
For @brooklynmag, I rec an A+ essay by @nzle about IUDs & how hard it is to listen to one's own, female, body https://t... »
For @brooklynmag, I rec an A+ essay by @nzle about IUDs & how hard it is to listen to one's own, female, body https://t... »
Adding Automattic by m · Pull Request #255 · triketora/women-in-software-eng · GitHub
Nice to see CEO of a "unicorn" personally adding info about inclusion to the women-in-tech repo, /cc @photomatt »
Nice to see CEO of a "unicorn" personally adding info about inclusion to the women-in-tech repo, /cc @photomatt »
42 – Winter Solstice | Hello from the Magic Tavern
It's the special holiday episode of @MagicTavern! @ghostydiddy & @Mellowchihuahua play a bunch of great new songs! »
It's the special holiday episode of @MagicTavern! @ghostydiddy & @Mellowchihuahua play a bunch of great new songs! »
HTTP gets an official status code for legal demands: 451
There’s now a Ray Bradbury inspired official HTTP status code for legal takedowns: 451 via @NerdcoreBlog »
There’s now a Ray Bradbury inspired official HTTP status code for legal takedowns: 451 via @NerdcoreBlog »
Jon Ronson: How the online hate mob set its sights on me | Media | The Guardian
Ronson on abuse he received following book on public shaming. People behave badly all along political spectrum: https://t.… »
Ronson on abuse he received following book on public shaming. People behave badly all along political spectrum: https://t.… »
Klamath Basin water accords crumble as Congress fails to act | The Sacramento Bee
Congress failed to support Klamath water agreements. »
Congress failed to support Klamath water agreements. »
The first website went online 25 years ago today
The first website went online 25 years ago today. »
The first website went online 25 years ago today. »
The rapid rise of a research nation : Nature : Nature Publishing Group
Ask the candidates about this. "High quality science output since 2012" »
Ask the candidates about this. "High quality science output since 2012" »
Emotional Labor - The MetaFilter Thread Condensed.pdf - Google Drive
The condensed @metafilter thread on emotional labor is a must-read. (h/t @amyoleary) »
The condensed @metafilter thread on emotional labor is a must-read. (h/t @amyoleary) »
The Golden Horseshoe Review: A Disney Theme Park Podcast by Alex Pasco, Greg Maletic, and Louie Mantia on iTunes
NEW EPISODE: More Florida, including Louie at the Hangar Bar and Greg not liking Be Our Guest. And FastPass+ :(. https://t… »
NEW EPISODE: More Florida, including Louie at the Hangar Bar and Greg not liking Be Our Guest. And FastPass+ :(. https://t… »
Tumblr’s Meme Librarian has the best job on the Internet - The Washington Post
Meme librarian sounds like a fun job »
Meme librarian sounds like a fun job »
How George Lucas Won Control of the ‘Star Wars’ Movie Franchise | Deadline
George Lucas resembles a startup founder more than a movie producer. He maximized his risk & thus his ownership »
George Lucas resembles a startup founder more than a movie producer. He maximized his risk & thus his ownership »
Unwrapping the Mythos of Mast Brothers Chocolate in Brooklyn - The New York Times
The Masts speak at last: the criticism is untrue --mostly."Unwrapping the Mythos of Mast Brothers Chocolate in Bklyn ht… »
The Masts speak at last: the criticism is untrue --mostly."Unwrapping the Mythos of Mast Brothers Chocolate in Bklyn ht… »
gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/407030/Rough_Sleeping_Statistics_England_-_Autumn_2014.pdf
More people sleep on the street in SF than in *England*. ~4,400 v ~2,700. 1: 2 »
More people sleep on the street in SF than in *England*. ~4,400 v ~2,700. 1: 2 »
Why Do I Have to Call This App ‘Julie’? - The New York Times
omg I second this motion. (From that @jomc piece »
omg I second this motion. (From that @jomc piece »
The Year in Pictures 2015 - The New York Times
The NYT’s year in pictures is always, always one of my fave features. »
The NYT’s year in pictures is always, always one of my fave features. »
How Donald Trump is breathing life into America’s dying white supremacist movement - The Washington Post
How Donald Trump is breathing life into America's dying white supremacist movement HT @Mr_Mubin_Shai… »
How Donald Trump is breathing life into America's dying white supremacist movement HT @Mr_Mubin_Shai… »
The sad economics of being famous on the internet | Fusion
What other media outlets are covering stories like these? Good job @ThisIsFusion. »
What other media outlets are covering stories like these? Good job @ThisIsFusion. »
Why Do I Have to Call This App ‘Julie’? - NYTimes.com
Facts: 1) I hate gendered AI assistants 2) @jomc is really smart. Recommendation: 1) read her article on this topic. h… »
Facts: 1) I hate gendered AI assistants 2) @jomc is really smart. Recommendation: 1) read her article on this topic. h… »
'Satoshi' and the Fantasy of Anonymity — Kate Losse
I really liked this short piece about anonymity by @katelosse; check it out if you didn’t last week »
I really liked this short piece about anonymity by @katelosse; check it out if you didn’t last week »
We’re Looking for Contributors for Issue 3 | The Recompiler
Just two weeks left to send us your ideas for Issue 3! Tell us what you worked on this year, what you learned https://t.… »
Just two weeks left to send us your ideas for Issue 3! Tell us what you worked on this year, what you learned https://t.… »
bit.ly/TAJ4ki
That’s close to *$100,000* raised for marginalized people in tech between @alterconf & @FundBetterTech. Love my job! »
That’s close to *$100,000* raised for marginalized people in tech between @alterconf & @FundBetterTech. Love my job! »
The world of threats to the US is an illusion - Opinion - The Boston Globe
"The US has no potent enemies. We are not only safe, but safer than any big power has been in all of modern history" https… »
"The US has no potent enemies. We are not only safe, but safer than any big power has been in all of modern history" https… »
Not Just Space Photos: Flickr Now Allows All Users To Expand the Public Domain | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Remember, all these SpaceX photos are all public domain. A beautiful thing we all share! »
Remember, all these SpaceX photos are all public domain. A beautiful thing we all share! »
The Himalayas from 20,000 ft. on Vimeo
“Mount Everest, also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain.” »
“Mount Everest, also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain.” »
Rewired: Post-Cyberpunk Anthology shows how sf has changed since the Mirroshades era - Boing Boing
Rewired: Post-Cyberpunk antho shows how sf has changed since the Mirroshades era #8yrsago »
Rewired: Post-Cyberpunk antho shows how sf has changed since the Mirroshades era #8yrsago »
Why Isn't Gatsby in the Public Domain? | Electronic Frontier Foundation
F. Scott Fitzgerald died 75 years ago today. But Great Gatsby isn't public domain—thanks to absurd copyright terms. »
F. Scott Fitzgerald died 75 years ago today. But Great Gatsby isn't public domain—thanks to absurd copyright terms. »
Twitch
shoutouts to @MaxTemkin for playing my new record on the breaks of the supremely entertaining @SecretHitler streams~ »
shoutouts to @MaxTemkin for playing my new record on the breaks of the supremely entertaining @SecretHitler streams~ »
Book from the Ground: from point to point: Bing Xu: 9780262027083: Amazon.com: Books
Modern iMessage/Slack conversations were basically foreseen by Xu Bing. »
Modern iMessage/Slack conversations were basically foreseen by Xu Bing. »
#DetroitWater - Help a Detroit resident with their water bill!
Looking for a last minute gift? How about helping someone pay their water bill? #detroitwater via @DETW… »
Looking for a last minute gift? How about helping someone pay their water bill? #detroitwater via @DETW… »
SpaceX | Webcast
In just under three hours, you can watch a rocket blast into space and then land itself back on earth »
In just under three hours, you can watch a rocket blast into space and then land itself back on earth »
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