Fabulous Beasts - a new kind of game by Sensible Object — Kickstarter
.@FabBeasts (by @v21, @ammonite, etc) is an awesome digital/physical hybrid game you should back on Kickstarter! »
Diversity in Tech and what we’ve already lost — Medium
I just published “Diversity in Tech and what we’ve already lost” »
Marvin Minsky, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88 - The New York Times
absolutely shocked and saddened - the father of artificial intelligence, professor marvin minsky dies at 88 > »
Flat To Fact (feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson) (B.o.B Diss Track) by TYSON | Steve Tyson | Free Listening on SoundCloud
Dear @bobatl, as an astrophysicist I don’t rap, but I know people who do. This one has my back »
Glittering Blue
Updated the documentation to be meaner to Congress. »
Is Abe Vigoda Dead?
One of the first 'single serving' websites I recall has sadly realized its purpose. »
Design Resources from Bjango
⚑ Bjango App Icon Templates: A comprehensive set of app icon templates for Ps, Ai, Sketch, and Affinity Designer. »
At 83, I Decided to Develop an App — Medium
Went to the Rumsfeld medium post in hope of finding snarky comments; was not disappointed. »
The Post Stays Up — Medium Legal — Medium
Re: Medium blocked in Malaysia. »
Glittering Blue
My friends @vruba and @yayitsrob talk about Everything about this is wonderful. »
A faster, smarter Quick Switcher — Several People Are Coding — Medium
“The Quick Switcher now gets better every time you use it.” — Slack Engineering »
Twitter Has Stopped Showing Ads to Some VIP Users | Re/code
Selective treatment on Twitter gives me the creeps. First @verified, now no ads for the elite: (… »
What Paul Graham Is Missing About Inequality — What’s The Future of Work? — Medium
Sick burn on @paulg's sloppy inequality essay by @timoreilly. »
Glittering Blue
Can't take my eyes off this staggeringly beautiful high-res imagery of the planet: (via @xuhulk) Planet Earth rules. »
overland-game.com/iphone6.png
here's a cool #Overland iPhone wallpaper for you by @heatpenn (click the link + save as) https://t.… »
This is Tim: Apple's CEO on Q1 2016 | iMore
So @settern and I transcribed the entire Apple analyst call. If you prefer your eyes to your ears, read it »
Rocket Internet: What It's Like to Work at a Startup Clone Factory
The copying is gross, but this is some extremely impressive execution. »
Pay EricaJoy
Give your »
The Chickening
A bit proud I got to this one before @waxpancake, @gruber, or @coudal »
Abe Vigoda, Sunken-Eyed Character Actor, Dead at 94 - ABC News
NBC went with "beloved character actor" but I guess "sunken eyed" works too? »
i.imgur.com/1IkOUha.png
Bjango App Icon Templates for Ps, Ai, Sketch and Affinity Designer. Bjango Actions 4. https://t.co… »
It’s Preschool Open House Season Motherfuckers — Medium
“It’s Preschool Open House Season Motherfuckers” by @hondanhon »
Amazon’s customer service backdoor — Hacker Daily — Medium
Over three years after @mathonan lost his digital life, @amazon is vulnerable to social engineering. »
bit.ly/1KAvVw9
A @BernieSanders themed art show featuring over 100 artists is traveling the U.S. »
Giveaways - BFF.fm
WIN TICKETS: @thesoftmoon & Male Gaze at @slimssf // Sunday, 1/31 8pm. // Ages 6+ ENTER HERE »
Pablo Jablonski on Periscope: "Skiing down the mountain. GoLIVE. #GoPro"
LIVE on #Periscope: Skiing down the mountain. GoLIVE. #GoPro »
Download PDF: Voynich Manuscript & Codex Serahinianus
PDFs of the Voynich Manuscript and the Codex Seraphinianus »
Engineering — Medium
Medium eng is hiring! I want to work w great people, so especially seeking diverse folks to chat with. Hit me up! »
Making Fluid and Powerful Animations For Skullgirls - YouTube
yesss one of my fav gdc videos is now on youtube! I still use this info every time I animate! thanks… »
Draknek's Domain - Games
let it be known that @draknek is cool and makes cool games »
shnsf.com/Online/default.asp
San Francisco Bay Area friends, you can now buy tickets to Hamilton, playing in your area next year »
What World Are We Building? — Data & Society: Points — Medium
“What World Are We Building?” by @zephoria »
Company Search | Mattermark
Today we are one step closer to building the B2B search engine at @Mattermark »
All the Single Ladies: A Call Your Girlfriend Live Event with Rebecca Traister Tickets, Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Really looking forward to this @callyrgf event in LA with @annfriedman & @rtraister! »
Episode 39: The Betrayer of the Patriarchy (with Anil Dash) by Another Round | Free Listening on SoundCloud
OMG I got to be on my favorite, favorite podcast: @anotherround! Enjoy as @brokeymcpoverty & @heavenrants haze me. http... »
Bountytown Review | Board Game Quest
Grab your 6-shooter as @osohombre reviews Bountytown by @VPGame »
GoLIVE, GoPro — Medium
GoLIVE, GoPro. »
B.o.B - Flatline - feat. Neil Tyson by B.o.B | B O B | Free Listening on SoundCloud
things you never thought you'd be writing: is neil tyson going to release a diss track to take down BoB? »
Watch NBA's Vine "Put 'em on skates, Stephen Curry !"
Steph really did this to the reigning DPOY? »
Uber and Lyft didn’t bankrupt Yellow Cab, and they could hit same pothole - MarketWatch
Yellow Cab of San Francisco is bankrupt because they didn't pay for insurance for their drivers when they crashed »
17 Signs Our World Is Already Changing for the Better | GOOD
17 signs that the world is definitely getting better. »
Did I Grow Up And Become The Yellow Hand? — Medium
Tracy’s post “The uncomfortable state of being Asian in tech” opened my eyes in 2016 »
modality/chem: `chem` is a tool for list ma... - GitHub
I wrote a command line tool for that gray area in between "I can type all this" and "I should write a shell script" »
jswanner/DontFuckWithPaste - HTML - GitHub
DontFuckWithPaste: a Chrome extension to prevent websites fucking with paste into input fields by @jswanner »
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North Mississippi Avenue nearly lost its last black-owned building. Neighbors said no. »
Behind the Signs: A Look at the DOT Sign Shop - YouTube
Here's a nice video about how the NYC DOT makes street signs, and a gif I made from it »
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine In 82.5 Hours — Maxistentialism Blog — Medium
I updated my Deep Space Nine guide with a canny observation (and some copy edits) by @esjacobs »
GitHub - Graphic Designer
Aww yeah—GitHub is hiring graphic designers to help make all the things! »
Frog and Toad are Cofounders — Medium
“Frog and Toad are Cofounders” »
Proposed Format for Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous at an Unconference | Derivative Works
At ORDcamp last week, @danxoneil ran an open AA meeting. I think this is very cool. His notes »
The Smut Peddler Double Header! by IronSpike — Kickstarter
21 hours, $54k & counting, 1st stretch goal down. This is the best KS I've ever run ALREADY. »
Introducing Endpoint and Literate APIs
Check out Endpoint, the latest thing we've been working on at Tonic »
BEHIND THE SCENES: first feature film shot entirely on Prius backup camera - YouTube
The making of the first feature film shot entirely on Prius backup camera. True. Also satire on making-of-films. »
Smash hit 'Hamilton' musical will come to San Francisco - San Jose Mercury News
Gmorning! West Coast USA, look under your seats. We're making another production of Hamilton for you! »
Oregon Business - Internet of Things: Embrace failure, beware the hype
IoT: Embrace failure, beware the hype: @ZacWheeler @turoczy @spike75 @mrlnmarce @mitsuyamazaki #hotto… »
Voyage of the Damned: In 1939, the U.S. turned back a ship carrying refugees from Nazi Germany. / Boing Boing
That time in 1939 when the U.S. turned back a ship carrying refugees from Nazi Germany. »
10-hour movie of paint drying receives "U" rating from British censors / Boing Boing
10-hour movie of paint drying receives "U" rating from British censors »
Shonda Rhimes Delivers an Amazing Speech on Diversity During Her PGA Win - Vogue
"I’m going to be totally honest with you, I completely deserve this." DAMN it's good to read that »
Fabulous Beasts - a new kind of game by Sensible Object — Kickstarter
The amazing-connected-party-stacking game #FabulousBeasts is GO on #Kickstarter, pls share! »
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Photo of an Azalea lace bug, taken in Oregon, by Thomas Shahan. »
How Facebook Squashed Twitter - Stratechery by Ben Thompson
“How Facebook Squashed Twitter” ➟ »
This concept portable TV from 1967 does not look... - Mitch Wagner's Tumblr
This concept portable TV from 1967 does not look the least bit ridiculous. »
Tasty toes, bro. #TasteTheFeeling | Coca-Cola: Where happiness lives online.
There's a lot I could say about this ad, but I wouldn't say it makes me want to drink Coke. http… »
Suikoden 2 Music - Let's Climb That Hill ~ Muse City Theme - YouTube
It’s possible that I might have played too much Suikoden II Vita around @askvirginia. »
36 best quotes from Davos 2016 | World Economic Forum
Many of the "best quotes" from Davos read like the product of a spoof Davos Quote Generator htt… »
Chapters Makes Quick Work of Adding Chapter Markers to Podcasts – MacStories
Podcasters: Chapters makes adding chapter markers to podcasts dead simple. Here’s my @macstoriesnet review »
Take a Peek Into Our “X-Files” — Central Intelligence Agency
Take a Peek Into Our “X-Files” — Central Intelligence Agency »
PDX Startup Week: Startup Scene Spotlights Tickets, Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite
Portland! Come to this fab @PDXStartupWeek event, ft moi, @spinnerin @juellez @clientjoyco @elea @thursdayb »
Video: cliffside apartment buildings near San Francisco are about to fall / Boing Boing
Video: cliffside apartment buildings near San Francisco are about to fall »
The Search for Planet Nine: Why Planet Nine might not exist
Skeptical about the existence of Planet Nine but don't know the good reasons to be? I provide them for you here. https://t… »
Instagram
The future is going to be amazing. This is a real bionic arm from @aannggeellll »
Spherical Droste video - YouTube
If you liked the website I made for my mom’s dog you’ll love this »
The Michael Jackson Video Game Conspiracy
What if Michael Jackson helped create the score to Sonic 3? No, but for real »
What Paul Graham Is Missing About Inequality — What’s The Future of Work? — Medium
A lot of people have asked me to respond to @paulg’s piece about income inequality. Here it is. #wt… »
Fear of Screens – The New Inquiry
Use this essay the next time you tangle w/ anti-screen "disconnectionist" Luddites. By @nathanjurgenson @newinquiry »
Music, Mind, and Meaning
If you haven't already, you should read Minsky's essay on "Music, Mind and Meaning" #histSTM https:… »
FRB: Press Release--Federal Reserve Board announces Reserve Bank income and expense data and transfers to the Treasury for 2015--January ...
Apple profits are within striking distance of the Fed ($100B annual net income) which ACTUALLY prints money »
Aquarium Drunkard » Bob Dylan: Blood On The Tracks – The New York Sessions
Weird session tapes from my favorite Dylan album -- BLOOD ON THE TRACKS. »
Danish parliament approves plan to seize assets from refugees | World news | The Guardian
"Danish parliament approves plan to seize assets from refugees" »
What Went Wrong In Flint | FiveThirtyEight
This piece is great and completely horrifying. "What Went Wrong In Flint" »
Teaching students at a Co-Op City public school to make pollution-fighting robots / Boing Boing
Teaching students at a Co-Op City public school to make pollution-fighting robots »
Web Push Arrives in Firefox 44 ★ Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
Firefox 44 is rolling out today to stable... with ServiceWorker + push notification support: - woot! »
Marvin Minsky's "Society of Mind," a free course on AI from MIT / Boing Boing
AI pioneer Marvin Minsky has died. His warmth and brilliance shines through in this free course, 'Society of Mind.' »
Marvin Minsky, artificial intelligence pioneer, RIP / Boing Boing
Marvin Minsky, artificial intelligence pioneer and awesome human, has died. »
The Smut Peddler Double Header! by IronSpike — Kickstarter
I just backed The Smut Peddler Double Header! on @Kickstarter »
​Yukon Rethinks Its ‘We All Need the D’ Public Health Ad | VICE | Canada
Yukon rethinks its ‘We All Need The D’ public health ad »
Florida House advances sweeping ban on abortions | Miami Herald
Florida is trying to make performing an abortion or operating an abortion clinic A FELONY. I AM NOT KIDDING. https://t.c… »
1907 telegram: "Send arsenic...exterminate aborigines" / Boing Boing
1907 telegram: "Send arsenic...exterminate aborigines" »
N.Y.C. to L.A. to N.Y.C. to L.A., Ad Infinitum - The New Yorker
The whole truth, and nothing but the truth: "N.Y.C. to L.A. to N.Y.C. to L.A., Ad Infinitum" via @newyorker »
The Foursquare Blog — Introducing Trip Tips: A new way to plan travel...
Foursquare launches Trip Tips, which we all have wanted for years thank youuuuu »
The Smut Peddler Double Header! by IronSpike — Kickstarter
Congratulations @Iron_Spike The Smut Peddler Double Header was 100% funded in under 24 hrs! Still time to get yours https… »
Amazing Teams: Animals - The Bloopers - YouTube
No CGI animals were harmed in the making of this blooper reel. »
Steve Hillenius - Webstock 2016
@gnat @tomcoates Y’all appreciate we have someone who actually fucking does this at Webstock this year, right? :) »
The Chemical Brothers - Wide Open (feat. Beck) | Showyou
Mesmerizing - Wide Open by The Chemical Brothers (feat. Beck) via @saysAaron »
Mr. Holmes on iTunes
Mr. Holmes is the 99-cent rental at iTunes this week. I saw it in the theater and it's excellent »
The Vinyl Record Factory That Makes Your Niche Music Dreams Come True | WIRED
Really cool set of photos of Record Industry, a pressing plant in Haarlem: via @WIRED »
Marvin Minsky’s Vision of the Future - The New Yorker
"Marvin Minsky’s Vision of the Future" (1981) #AI »
Wal-Mart: It Came, It Conquered, Now It's Packing Up and Leaving - Bloomberg Business
#RequiredReading What happens when Wal-Mart drives competitors out of business and then shuts down and leaves? »
Twitter Has Stopped Showing Ads to Some VIP Users | Re/code
Twitter wants VIPs to stick around, so it stopped showing ads to some of them via @pkafka »
Some Shady Stuff Going On At Former Fizzary Space - Eater SF
People who don't live in SF: serious question. First, read this: Now, would this fly in your city? (Which is where?) »
Man arrested after saying he wanted to join Oregon militia to kill federal agents | US news | The Guardian
Oregon police stay calm, exercise restraint while arresting Bundy supporter who's screaming he wants to kill cops: https://t… »
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/WikiLeaks_CIA_Assessment_on_Surviving_Secondary_Screening.pdf
I don't always post CIA Secret documents on Twitter, but when I do, airport secondary screening guides for cover. »
Kathy Jenks on the App Store
App Store (via @GoneAFK) »
knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2016/1/26/17-ideas-win-knight-news-challenge-data
Congratulations to the 17 ideas funded through the #newschallenge »
Innovation and the Contingent Workforce : U.S. Department of Labor Blog
Big future of work news: the @USDOL will again study 'contingent workers' to better understand changes in work »
Why does the Coca-Cola taste so good at McDonald's? :: McDonalds.com
This morning @MaxTemkin got me my favorite beverage. McDonald’s has the best Diet Coke/Coke anywhere in the world »
Uber monitoring drivers in US in attempt to flag dangerous driving | Technology | The Guardian
Some of our work to improve the safety of your Uber rides got covered in the Guardian today »
Storms vs. terror: More Americans killed in weekend blizzard than Islamic extremist attacks in 14 years after 9/11 - Salon.com
More Americans were killed in the weekend blizzard than in Islamic extremist attacks in the 14 years after 9/11 https:/… »
Chelsea Manning interview: DNA, big data, official secrecy, and citizenship / Boing Boing
Cory @doctorow talks with @XYChelsea Manning on DNA, big data, and an update on her case https://t.… »
The complex reality of adopting a meaningful code of conduct |
I want to make time to read this thoughtful post by @christi3k on codes of conduct »
bit.ly/1UnQtNH
The wait is over. The Witness is now available on PS4 »
Why April Underwood Joined Slack - Fortune
Just another day in the life of being a lady who's constantly in awe of her sister. Way to go, @aunder! ❤️ »
Wealth gap between middle-income and upper-income families reaches record high | Pew Research Center
Wealth gap between middle-income & upper income families reaches record high »
Music Thing: The Triadex Muse
One of Minsky's lesser-known inventions, the very cool Triadex Muse synthesizer. Minsky loved music »
Video Lectures | The Society of Mind | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | MIT OpenCourseWare
Want to experience Marvin Minsky's joy & brilliance? Here's his Society of the Mind class: htt... »
Obama bans solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons - The Washington Post
BREAKING: President Obama is banning solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in the federal prison system »
A What We Do In The Shadows Sequel Is Coming, and It Has an Amazing Title
YESSS!! "A What We Do In The Shadows Sequel Is Coming, and It Has an Amazing Title" via @io9 »
A Living, Satellite-Captured Portrait of a Single Summer Day on Earth in 2015 - The Atlantic
I talked to @vruba about his new project: an incredible 12-second looping film of the Earth. https:/… »
Open Source & Feelings, 2016
AND!!! We have a limited number of early supporter tickets available. Help us build our speaker travel fund early! https://t.… »
Watch Bill Clinton Defend Bernie Sanders’ Health Care Plan (in 2009)
Bill Clinton criticized @BernieSanders single-payer healthcare plan last week. But in 2009, he defended it: https://t.co… »
This bot shows you everyone Donald Trump retweets | Fusion
We made a bot (@TrumpRetweeps) that tweets the bio of everyone Donald Trump retweets. »
Juniper Buys Data Center Interconnect Firm BTI | Data Center Knowledge
Juniper Buys Data Center Interconnect Firm BTI »
Developer - Google Docs
If you know of any good, friendly developers, please pass this along. We're growing the team at @CAH and @coolboxes. https://t… »
2 Abortion Foes Behind Planned Parenthood Videos Are Indicted - The New York Times
Oh my. Isn't this going to be a little awkward for republican primary candidates? »
Applications for the Creative Residency 2016-2017 Are Open | Creative Cloud blog by Adobe
Could one of the 2016 Creative Residents be you? Our application process is now open! More: http… »
Leveraging Networks to Bring Ideas to Life - Gary Chou [Design Driven NYC / FirstMark] - YouTube
Creators need three things: 1. Constraints 2. A way to mark time 3. Access to dialogue — @garychou in this »
So Far, Amazon and Netflix Are Sundance’s Top Buyers - The New York Times
Perfect sense. New reality. "So Far, Amazon and Netflix Are Sundance's Top Buyers" via @nuzzel by @brooksbarnesNYT »
Marvin Minsky, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88 - The New York Times
RIP Marvin Minsky, the founding father of AI (and our lab) »
Barack Obama: Why we must rethink solitary confinement - The Washington Post
Barack Obama: Why we must rethink solitary confinement »
Why Doesn't Silicon Valley Hire Black Coders?
Must read: "Why Doesn’t Silicon Valley Hire Black Coders?" »
Tonic
This is a requirable node module, its own rich documentation, and a *LIVE* API »
America's lead poisoning problem isn't just in Flint. It’s everywhere. - Vox
Black children are at twice the risk of lead exposure as white children »
Lawsuits Claim Disney Colluded to Replace U.S. Workers With Immigrants - The New York Times
Lawsuits Claim Disney Colluded to Replace U.S. Workers With Immigrants, via @nytimes »
jekyll/CONDUCT.md at master · jekyll/jekyll · GitHub
Awww, Jekyll 3.0 came with a Code of Conduct! <3 »
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Hillary Clinton's Strange History of Reconstruction - The Atlantic
I'm thankful we have people like @tanehisicoates writing »
As Donald Trump and Ted Cruz Soar, G.O.P. Leaders’ Exasperation Grows - The New York Times
Genteel Republicans angry and sad that voters appear to prefer xenophobic demagogues. »
Smooth Operator preview | iPhone | Pocket Gamer
This game is giving us feelings, but we're not sure what they mean. Help us, The Internet. »
Smooth Operator preview | iPhone | Pocket Gamer
This game is giving us feelings, but we're not sure what they mean. Help us, The Internet. »
Periscope integrates with GoPro to bring live streaming to action cameras | The Verge
COOL: Periscope integrates with GoPro to bring live streaming to action cameras »
Marvin Minsky, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88 - NYTimes.com
So sad to hear this news. He was so brilliant, playful and just an incredible human being. »
Post-blizzard, Sen. Murkowski notes that only women turned up to run the Senate - The Washington Post
Post-blizzard, Sen. Murkowski notes that only women turned up to run the Senate »
Pre-purchase The Witness on Steam
The Witness is out on Steam! I haven't been this excited for a new game since SOMA. »
Making Room for Good Trouble by Microcosm Publishing — Kickstarter
Book math: 54 hours left to get 25 excellent books for $50 + $13 shipping = $2.52 per book. I recommend it. »
Episode 666: The Hoverboard Life : Planet Money : NPR
@starsandrobots you listened to right? »
Main Stage | Design Week Portland
This is the last week to get $100 off Main Stage tickets for #dwpdx, you guys. T minus 6 days »
The Secret Cost of Research — Dear Design Student — Medium
Via @chantastique: “While learning new stuff is great, the most important function of research is…” — @mulegirl »
Death in the celebrity age
I think about this old @jkottke post every time several notable people die in a short time span. »
Library of Babel
is now a true universal library! All possible text, fully searchable. it even has this tweet. http… »
abe vigoda status
Sad day for the internet. »
abe vigoda status
is out of date as of right now. Tragedy upon tragedy :( »
abe vigoda status
Refuse to believe the Abe Vigoda news till this page updates »
soundbutt.com
is the best thing »
Live video stream - Knight Foundation
Tune in at 2pm ET for the Knight News Challenge on Data announcement »
csvconf.com
Announcing csv,conf,v2 this May in Berlin. A conference for data makers. Submit a talk! https://t.… »