Last Year (Winds of Winter) - Not A Blog
George R. R. Martin sounds like a man who doesn't want to finish his own story anymore. Did success backfire? https://t.… »
The Price of Power: Power Seeking and Backlash Against Female Politicians | Gender Action Portal
Harvard Study: When faced with a woman we perceive as seeking power, outrage is a common response »
The Website Obesity Crisis
This is hilarious. From @baconmeteor's »
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Oregon MT @GreatDismal: Militia takes over Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters »
newsweek.com/star-trek-five-year-mission-410042
The ship on Star Trek is called "enterprise" because a planned 5 year project is still in progress 50 years later. »
Economic Inequality
Thank goodness for Paul Graham, rich man and king of the straw men »
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Buying Pyrex Glass Kitchen Stuff »
The Refragmentation
Despite intellectual disability, hobby economist Forrest Graham keeps running, triumphing over revisionist history! »
Burns residents confront militia over fears of violence | OregonLive.com
Traveling fighters following fringe ideology stream into town to confront central government, angering locals: https://t.co… »
#screensaverjam - itch.io
Announcing #screensaverjam by @kittycalis and myself, Jan 22nd - 24th! Tell the world! »
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Austin Kleon
On perfectionism: read “Shitty First Drafts” chapter in @ANNELAMOTT's terrific BIRD BY BIRD »
The Web We Have to Save — Matter — Medium
“The Web We Have to Save” by @h0d3r »
Instagram
“Dad, can you please take a picture of me being Rey and put it on the Internet?” Yes, I can. »
Watch Jonathan Liew's Vine "Van Barneveld wins match, summons forces of eternal life"
dart thrower wins tournament, ancient alien relic merges with his flesh, he rightfully becomes demigod of cosmos »
How to Discuss Race With Black People: FAQ Part 1 — Beginner — Medium
How to Discuss Race with Black People Pt 1. Now on Medium. Catch the Whole Series! »
Elided Branches: What is a Technology Company, Really?
"What is a technology company?" by @skamille is the most cogent and important thing I've read in a long time »
Firearms and Deaths
An interactive by @jonathanjuy on gun suicides, a topic hopefully "both sides" can agree »
Andy Baio | Nuzzel
Twitter should buy @Nuzzel, and just replace Moments with it wholesale. It's infinitely more interesting and useful. https:… »
Reading Marie Kondo on New Year’s Day (with images, tweets) · austinkleon · Storify
OK, in case you missed my thrilling live-tweet of reading Marie Kondo yesterday, you can relive the magic »
Mirror test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
@mikeindustries Do mirrors count? »
site.xavier.edu/polt/typewriters/yost4.pdf
A 1895 typewriter manual. Three spaces after a dot! The entire gorgeous manual is »
Desert Bus: Fury Road - YouTube
A #DB9 vid! @JChinnock took it upon himself to corral us during the run, and do a shot-for-shot FR trailer remake! ht… »
Charlie Brooker's 2015 Wipe - YouTube
Charlie Brooker's 2015 Wipe -- the year in review »
The Incomparable | I Love a Lot of Awful People - The Best of 2015 (Episode 281)
Our favorite stuff of 2015! Plus our favorite podcast moments. All in one (double-sized) episode! »
Instagram
I'm happy to announce that I have been collaborating with @electricobjects' Art Club on an… »
The new racial generation gap - LA Times
Baby boomers want us to choose between them & the diverse younger generation. I've chosen. »
The Onion - America's Finest News Source
New Facebook Notifications Alert Users When They Not Currently Looking At Facebook »
Daring Fireball: Fred Wilson's Predictions for 2016
How did Fred Wilson make his money? Not from this! »
Shields Down – Rands in Repose
The #JTBD for… jobs. Finding the first thought that leads to valued employees leaving »
Oscar Isaac on Star Wars, Carrie Fisher, Fame -- Vulture
Oscar Isaac: #TheForceAwakens is "a Star Wars movie about the people who are normally extras in a Star Wars movie." https://t.co… »
What We Talk About When We Talk About Lying Crazypants Liars Who Lie | Lynch Industries
What it looks like when one writer calls another writer onto the carpet, and then sets the carpet on fire »
Militia takes over Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters | OregonLive.com
UPDATE: Militia takes over Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters near Burns, Oregon https://… »
What Is Going To Happen In 2016 – AVC
This did make me chuckle. How does one become a venture capitalist again? »
A List: Global Readings for Poet Ashraf Fayadh, Sentenced to Death in Saudi Arabia | Arabic Literature (in English)
Global Readings for Poet Ashraf Fayadh, Sentenced to Death in Saudi Arabia via arablit »
Round 1 - AlterConf — Sound Off
Help @alterconf provide ASL interpreters and live captioning in 2016! »
‘Good Guy With A Gun’ Shoots Teen On New Year’s Day For Ringing Doorbell (VIDEO) «
‘Good Guy With A Gun’ Shoots Teen On New Year’s Day For Ringing Doorbell (VIDEO) »
TouchArcade Game of the Year 'Land Sliders' and the Best iOS Games of 2015 | TouchArcade
Last 'best of 2015' post, PROMISE, but @TouchArcade's iOS game best-of has some titles I'd genuinely never heard of »
The Missing 11th of the Month « David R Hagen
An xkcd once wondered why the 11th of most months is mentioned less than the other days. I think I figured it out. https://t.c… »
Anne Frank's diary is now free to download despite copyright dispute | The Verge
@doctorow Anne Frank's diary is now free to download despite copyright dispute »
Letter of Recommendation: Terro Liquid Ant Bait - The New York Times
In the NYT @ohheygreat is sharing the true horror of living in California »
Why the Post Office Makes America Great - The New York Times
I wrote about discovering the USPS & why infrastructure & innovation are linked. (NYT) https:... »
License To Launder: Cash, Cops and the Cartels
"they made no arrests of their own, and ended up returning all the money they laundered to the criminal groups." »
Myst Jam - itch.io
Myst Jam starts in a week, then goes on for a week: Make a game inspired by Myst »
Why the Post Office Makes America Great - The New York Times
For 49c someone comes to your house, takes a piece of paper & will bring it to Alaska. Yes, USPS is amazing https://t.co... »
Fox News Holds Its Lead in a Year of Growth for Cable News - The New York Times
The youngest median age for a cable news audience is CNN's -- at 61. »
For Donald Trump, Lessons From a Brother’s Suffering - NYTimes.com
Donald Trump cut off a sick child's medical care because of a dispute over his dad's will. https://t.co… »
SFPC - School for Poetic Computation, Fall 2015 - Face
average face of objects that look like they have faces (by @robbykraft - »
Lego a 'better investment than shares and gold' - Telegraph
Beat the bubble ;-) Avg Lego set has increased in value 12% each year since 2000, beating gold & shares. »
Bailout List: Banks, Auto Companies, and More | Eye on the Bailout | ProPublica
@tonx @ProPublica Has a project tracking payouts/payback. »