Tech Portrait Project — Call For Subjects — Medium
For the next three months I am looking for underrepresented folks in tech with stories to tell. Plz read and share: https://t.c… »
Watch つっちぃ's Vine "綿アメ洗おうとしたアライグマかわいすぎるw"
I'm not wrong, right? It's like we all have a piece of spiritual cotton candy that maybe once fell in the water!? »
Introducing conversational ads | Twitter Blogs
"how can we improve twitter?" "what if we got paid to automate astroturfing?" "brilliant, ship it" »
No Good Guys in the West | Cato @ Liberty
Basically, they're all wrong on all sides in this Oregon thing. "No Good Guys in the West" »
Introducing: Inbetwienerschnitzel on Vimeo
To celebrate @czeins returning to @sandwich, here’s a fake app video we made and forgot to show. #inbetweenie »
The George Awakens - The New Yorker
This is a great essay about The Force Awakens—specifically, Lucas. “It took a forgery to get him called an artist.” http… »
Andrew Konoff | Product manager
I've shipped tons as a founder. Now, I'm looking to make an even bigger impact. Tell me about PM roles in SF or Van! https://t.… »
Behind the Lens: 2015 Year in Photographs — 2015 Year in Review — Medium
Some amazing pics here, but this is my favorite. »
The Bigger Luke Wiki - Bigger Luke
Guys? I've discovered that there is a Bigger Luke wiki and my world is all topsy turvy now. »
Economists Advise Nation’s Poor To Invent The Next Facebook - The Onion - America's Finest News Source
“the best and, frankly, only option for the country’s working poor is to try and come up with the next Facebook“ »
lcdsoundsystem.com/main/archives/793
Dear fellow @lcdsoundsystem fans who were bummed to hear they were coming back but _only_ playing Coachella: (Win!) »
shelf 2015
don't have time to write up my favorite books of 2015, so here's the whole damn shelf »
Paul Graham is Still Asking to be Eaten — Medium
Every word and sentence of this takedown of late-stage capitalism is a masterpiece that everyone alive should read: https://t.co… »
Under the Radar 1: Adapting to the Market — Under the Radar — Overcast
This is the best programming podcast series I've ever heard: Under the Radar: 1: Adapting to the Market »
The Perfect Company
This morning I wrote about how to find the perfect company. »
petehunt/react-roadmap · GitHub
The @reactjs community needs more opinions to help out newbies. Here's my first pass. Feedback/PRs welcome! »
i.imgur.com/eDJuTd9.jpg
@tiffanyarment here you go »
Facebook Considered Push into Open-Source Android Phones — The Information
In case you’re wondering what Facebook thinks about its users, a little reminder. »
Op-Ed: Cheerleaders Don't Need to Be Paid Since They 'Work Closely' with Rich Athletes
OpEd: Cheerleaders Don't Need Pay Since They 'Work Closely' w/ Rich Athletes (but oddly no comment on equal pay law) »
The Easiest Way to Lose 125 Pounds Is to Gain 175 Pounds — Medium
“build a plan which works for you in lieu of copying somebody else’s.” — @billbarnwell »
B-Sides #17: Connected Goes to Vegas - Relay FM
Oh, and we planned a trip to Vegas. »
Connected #72: What's a Heart, Really? - Relay FM
Stephen’s weird hobbies, iPhone 7 rumors and iOS 9, three months in. »
Obama Wants Your Guns
@lukedones @7im »
This is the story of analytics at Kickstarter » Backing & Hacking — Kickstarter
Just posted this - How we built our own analytics stack at Kickstarter to replace Google Analytics and Mixpanel »
Watch sdf's Vine "reanimating a dissected Xerox Alto mouse #retro #tech @livingcomputers"
reanimating a dissected Xerox Alto mouse #retro #tech @livingcomputers »
Why Jon Stewart Fought So Hard For 9/11 Responders
reading stuff like makes me think a lifetime limit of 4 terms for congressional reps would solve a lot of gov issues »
supervocalic - definition and meaning
'supervocalic' has been adopted by Sandor Weisz @santheo at @Wordnik »
Random Radicals: A Fake Kanji Experiment
Updates on synthetic Kanji from @hardmaru and @genekogan »
film school (kottke.org)
I'm now collecting my posts about how movies are made under the new "film school" tag. So much good stuff »
Oculus Rift: Step Into the Game by Oculus — Kickstarter
A cool move: @Oculus is giving free Rifts to their original @Kickstarter backers. »
how ironic — Medium
@girlziplocked Lol did you see this »
news.vice.com/article/children-are-eating-leaves-off-the-trees-the-nightmare-of-the-siege-of-madaya-syria
I talked to civilians in Madaya, Syria living off leaves—images reminiscent of the Holocaust https:… »
LO AND BEHOLD, REVERIES OF THE CONNECTED WORLD Treiler (2016) Werner Herzog Documentary - YouTube
Werner Herzog's got his teeth into InfoSec, and this looks good. cc: @SwiftOnSecurity »
Dave Butler talks to Review-Journal editors (with tweets) · petersterne · Storify
Jaw-dropping Las Vegas newsroom report from @stephgrimes: Providence editor tells journos to "ease up" on Adelson »
Churro - Wookieepedia - Wikia
Churros are in the Star Wars wiki. Is everyone who rides Star Tours in the canon too? This hurts my brain. »
Star Wars according to a 3 year old. - YouTube
Star Wars, according to a 3-year-old »
Does sci-fi give us an unrealistic expectation that we can inhabit Mars? Questions on progress - YouTube
“Every vegan eventually meets a breatharian”—@doctorow to @upulie in this great panel! »
Are Diversity Policies Useless? — Inclusion Insights — Medium
My partner @clrom's response to this exaggerated claim in HBR today »
I Moved to Linux and It’s Even Better Than I Expected — Backchannel — Medium
Dan Gillmor talks about his journey away from MSFT and APPL. »
Ian Coyle × Portland Oregon
A great quote on the importance of creating new challenges for yourself »
This is Fine - YouTube
OHHHHH its OFFICIAL. on adult swims ident youtube channel: THIS IS FINE »
The Force Awakens' Oscar Isaac Covers Bill Murray’s “Star Wars” Theme Song, Crushes It - YouTube
This video of Oscar Isaac may be the best thing to come out of this whole Star Wars revival. »
live.theverge.com/samsung-ces-2016-press-conference-liveblog/?_ga=1.182642918.1365706043.1415638913
"Now let's talk about innovation in front-loading washers” #CES2016 »
Lesbians Who Tech San Francisco Scholarship Application // 2016
there are still scholarships available for @lesbiantech summit in SF. apply & join me for what should be a rad time »
vulture.com/2016/01/28-authors-on-the-books-that-changed-their-lives.html
.@TobiasCarroll asks @EileenMyles, @chrisabani, @mollycrabapple & 25 other authors about the book that changed them: ht... »
Citizen Equality - YouTube
@helvetica This video is fantastic at explaining the problem: (it's long but worth it) »
The Danish Poet - YouTube
Each January, I watch THE DANISH POET, an anim short that won the 2007 Oscar. So charming. »
RWD EOY OMG — Responsive Web Design
Effective pattern design for @RWD doesn’t start with CSS. (Spoiler: it starts with content.) https://t.co… »
Getting the IT department your museum needs | Cooper Hewitt Labs
A little more detail on our IT Specialist job posting from yesterday. #musetech »
Square Enix Press Center - LIGHTNING BECOMES A FASHION ICON IN LOUIS VUITTON’S “SERIES 4” CAMPAIGN
Final Fantasy's Lightning for Louis Vuitton's Series 4 campaign press release »
Waco and Ruby Ridge: the 1990s standoffs haunting the Oregon takeover, explained - Vox
Waco and Ruby Ridge were disasters. For 2 years, no one cared. Then this happened »
LCD Soundsystem Will Tour This Year | News | Pitchfork
What! LCD Soundsystem Will Tour This Year via @pitchfork »
#GOPdildo
For twofer Tuesday, here's #GOPdildo Ted Cruz and a friend waving their hardware around »
TaskRabbit
It's been fun making my site an iteration instead of constantly redesigning. Just updated the project pages! »
What You Need To Know About The Oregon Militia Standoff - The Onion - America's Finest News Source
Good explainer on the issues and demands underlying the Oregon standoff. »
Shut Up, Paul Graham: The Simplified Version / fuzzy notepad
Shut Up, Paul Graham: The Simplified Version »
Our Snow Day | Portland, Oregon - YouTube
Note from your editors: Conor threw a bunch of snowballs yesterday. »
Attn: Hasbro, Rey is the main character of The Force Awakens | The Verge
New Star Wars Monopoly has the main characters from Star Wars! Finn, Luke, Kylo Ren.. oh Rey no they don't have that »
FutureTalk with Rachel Nabors - New Relic FutureTalks PDX (Portland, OR) - Meetup
In Portland on Mon Jan 11? Come to a @newrelic FutureTalk with web animator @rachelnabors! »
Jobs Involving Routine Tasks Aren't Growing
Employment for routine physical and cognitive jobs is stagnating, likely due to tech-led automation »
Lumosity to settle deceptive 'brain training' health claims - STAT
FTC says that @Lumosity's advertisements "prey on consumers' fears" via @teresawang6 »
Ancient Greeks used snakes as projectile weapons / Boing Boing
Ancient Greeks used snakes as projectile weapons »
I like this Instagram feed of handwritten, passive aggressive parking notes / Boing Boing
Fun Instagram feed of handwritten, passive-aggressive parking notes »
Raccoon tries to wash cotton candy, but it dissolves instantly / Boing Boing
Raccoon frantically searches for that cotton candy he was just washing in this here puddle »
New Inverted Architecture Paintings by Cinta Vidal | Colossal
New Inverted Architecture Paintings by Cinta Vidal »
Working at Twitter
Ready for a new challenge? I’m seeking a world-class Director of Product for a key leadership position on my team: https:/… »
The cold war between Saudi Arabia and Iran that's tearing apart the Middle East, explained - Vox
This is one of the more important stories in the world right now »
nymag.com/thecut/2016/01/19th-century-men-were-awful-at-flirting.html
the fuckboys of the 19th century were also terrible at flirting »
Introducing Pen Addict Memberships — Pen Addict
Introducing Pen Addict Memberships »
Welcome to the Metastructure: The New Internet of Transportation | WIRED
Principles from "Info Superhighway" are now being applied to physical highways. Great read! https://t.co… »
The President Acts on Gun Violence - The New York Times
EPIC levels of IDGAF at the @nytimes lately. I think "The Grey Lady" is taking uppers. https://t.… »
sfopera.com/sfoperalab/season-one/chamberworks
HEY so our rad crew @muledesign made a damn killer thing »
jacobinmag.com/2016/01/malheur-militia-movement-oregon-hammond-bundy-waco
We can hate the Oregon gunmen’s worldview without wishing state violence on them. »
Radiooooo on the App Store
iOS app makes some interesting choices, the style is incredible Radiooooo by RADIOOOOO »
nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/01/lumosity-to-pay-2-million-over-brain-training.html?mid=twitter-share-scienceofus
Lumosity Must Pay $2 Million Because ‘Brain Training’ Is Not Real via @thescienceofus »
Stop calling them “Vanilla ISIS”: Mocking the Bundys and Oregon extremists pretends that violence isn’t an American tradition - Salon.com
Tim McVeigh managed to get Americans to seriously consider his grievances re: Waco by bombing a federal building https:… »
Uber fined $2,000 for violating Portland lobbying rules | OregonLive.com
What? Uber was a piece of shit company again? You don't say. »
Watch how immigration in America has changed since 1820 - Vox
Frikkin' fantastic interactive chart on America's immigration history from @voxdotcom »
What Goes Through Your Mind: On Nice Parties and Casual Racism - The Toast - The Toast
I wrote about the no-win scenario of experiencing and then trying to respond to casual racism in polite company: https:… »
Announcing CSSconf EU 2017
Oh hello 2016. There's a few plans and things to work on I'm getting excited about — and others to take a break from »
First known hacker-caused power outage signals troubling escalation | Ars Technica
First known hacker-caused power outage signals troubling escalation by @dangoodin001 »
Dutch govt says no to backdoors, slides $540k into OpenSSL without breaking eye contact • The Register
Dutch govt says no to backdoors, slides $540k into OpenSSL without breaking eye contact »
hello world |
pretty excited to share that i'm doing a new startup with @rbranson and @cyen, improving machine data for eng teams. https:… »
The Golden Horseshoe Review: A Disney Theme Park Podcast by Alex Pasco, Greg Maletic, and Louie Mantia on iTunes
NEW EPISODE: Florida Part 4 Louie and I discuss our recent visits to Epcot! Test Track, Food & Wine, & more…join ... »
mm4a.org/1OxAr3m
Right-wing media attack Obama for crying while talking about children who were shot dead »
Tufekci
Also, @jack. Screenshots will live. Sometimes the point is not to be searchable. My paper: https://t.co… »
Required Reading: The Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Was Taken Over Once Before, Back in the 19th Century - Slog - The Stranger
Required Reading: The Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Was Taken Over Once Before, Back in the 19th Century »
We’re Hiring A Copy Chief | FiveThirtyEight
Psst! @FiveThirtyEight is hiring a copy chief: #jobs »
Obama executive action: New gun control orders - CNNPolitics.com
.@POTUS, "I'm not on the ballot again, I'm not looking to score some points" »
The Website Obesity Crisis
The Website Obesity Crisis »
Telling women to apologize less isn’t about empowerment. It’s about shame. - The Washington Post
@maurawalz @rebeccaplevin WaPo agrees with Maura: (I installed the extension myself because I say sorry too much.) »
Bill Cosby sexually assaulted me. I didn’t tell because I didn’t want to let black America down. - The Washington Post
"Bill Cosby sexually assaulted me. I didn’t tell because I didn’t want to let black America down." »
Watch live: President Obama announces executive actions on guns - Vox
Watch live: President Obama announces executive actions on guns »
The CEO of your company has probably already earned your 2016 salary this year - The Washington Post
The CEO of your company has probably already earned your 2016 salary this year »
Obama’s Action on Guns: What It Means for Background Checks - The New York Times
The President is taking executive action to better enforce background checks when buying guns. I approve. »
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Still tix to 10pm show @SFSketchfest. You know the late one is the silly boozy show, right? https… »
Internet Explorer End of Support
Just a reminder that in a week, Microsoft will no longer support Internet Explorer versions older than IE11. »
Washington D.C. | AlterConf
DC/Baltimore: looking for marginalized people in tech or gaming for paid opportunities - no experience needed »
#earth-tonesIRL: "I'm Proud to Have Built..."
You're back from vacation and know your schedule! Interested in @SlackHQ's people of color group event? »
Why Have So Many People Never Heard Of The MOVE Bombing? : Code Switch : NPR
Police bombed a Philly neighborhood when MOVE, a black political organization, got armed. »
WHAT DID BOWIE DO?
What did David Bowie do when he was your age? »
metalab.co/careers
We're opening up an office in Vancouver, BC, and looking to stuff it full of great Designers, iOS devs, & PMs ----> h... »
Public Domain Day
"...economists...have shown that term extension does not spur additional causes enormous harm..." »
Twitch
Today's development stream of Quadrilateral Cowboy is now live »
iOS Games Worth Playing
Psst, I just updated my iOS game rec list. A few new games, but more importantly there are now filtering options! »
Awesome Games Done Quick
Snapshot is coming up in 30-ish minutes and if all goes well I will be on the stream through voice chats »