Searching For Google CEO Sundar Pichai, The Most Powerful Tech Giant You've Never Heard Of
It’s Monday, and you have a chocolate hangover. Here’s a profile of @sundarpichai for you to read instead of working »
SNES Code Injection -- Flappy Bird in SMW - YouTube
And you thought SQL injection was cool »
My Long, Dark Night in Trumplandia | New Republic
“America has always offered to drink anything for five dollars, no matter how disgusting.” @TriciaLockwood on Trump »
GitHub - vijithassar/genius-defender: prevent genius.com annotations
I wrote a WordPress plugin and code library to stop web annotations https:… »
SNES Code Injection -- Flappy Bird in SMW - YouTube
Oh. My. God. @SethBling performed code injection, by hand, on the SNES to turn Super Mario World in… »
Vijith Assar » How To Block Genius.com Annotations
I wrote a WordPress plugin and code library to stop web annotations https:… »
The Encryption Meltdown - WSJ
Dang, the opening to WSJ's editorial on Apple v. FBI is brutal »
bottomofthehill: Nerf Herder ~ TBA ~ TBA --- 6/4/2016
San Francisco! June the Fourth be with you. More deets to come shortly, but save the date! »
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JUST IN: Georgia governor to veto "religious liberty bill." »
The Singularity Already Happened; We Got Corporations | Quiet Babylon
I am fascinated by the idea that we have a preview of the rise of AI: corporations. »
Launched: Botkit + Wit.ai — Why Not? — Medium
A new version of Botkit, and a new seamless way to use @WitNL to increase your bot's understanding of the world: https://t.c… »
i.imgur.com/GWQOBEs.gifv
It’s the little things that can really improve your day. »
Ekene Ijeoma | GOOD
if you're into data visualization & making art of numbers, i interviewed the v v cool @ekeneijeoma for @good --> https... »
First Thoughts on Room-Scale VR — Medium
The VR article I’ve been waiting for, by @xuhulk. »
Networks Land
Hi! Here is some of the work @suryamattu and were doing this fall/winter making teaching tools about infrastructure »
North Carolina Sued Over Anti-LGBT Law - BuzzFeed News
3:10a breaking news alert over at ye olde @buzzfeednews, ftw. »
Video Games Hot Dog is creating Podcasts | Patreon
By popular (by which I mean occasional) request, I've set up a Patreon for Video Games Hot Dog (@vghotdog) »
WarGames: Passwords - YouTube
This exclusive video reveals how the FBI ultimately obtained Farook's password »
Upgrade #82: Baby Pro - Relay FM
New! Lots of Apple event, iPad Pro, and pencil talk with extra-special guest star® @settern! »
amar47shah - The Letter
Probably the most depressing thing I’ve read about LambdaConf yet thanks for sharing @amar47shah »
cdn.makezine.com/uploads/2013/07/integratedspaceplan2.pdf
I have to admit, having "AD ASTRA" in elaborate type as the exit point from your flowchart is pretty badass »
RA: Afrika Bambaataa's record collection to be archived at Cornell - Feed
Afrika Bambaataa's record collection to be archived at Cornell »
Oculus Rift Review | Polygon
Look, it's me looking like a dork in the @Polygon review of the new Oculus Rift! »
CS guchi 3-28
0. fuck it. here it is. capsule silence. the game we worked on for 3 years »
Senior UI Engineer · Mapzen
Excited to have @rachelbinx joining the team at @mapzen next week! There is room for more »
In Pod-Based Community Living, Rent Is Cheap, But Sex Is Banned | Motherboard
Just to be clear, this is a prison. A work prison. »
Next Time You See a Taxi, Ask Yourself, Is This a Cop? | Motherboard
@AnikaNavaroli in case you're interested, Motherboard just published new FOIAed docs about those cop cabs today »
55 - Homunculus by HelloFromTheMagicTavern | Hello From The Magic Tavern | Free Listening on SoundCloud
New @MagicTavern w/ guest @joringarguilo as a Homunculus, made of... um.. fluids. Also, we all do sexy voices. https://t.c… »
Omniorthogonal: Hostile AI: You’re soaking in it!
I am fascinated by the idea that we have a preview of the rise of AI: corporations. »
The difficulty of getting people to read about Lahore — Medium
The difficulty of getting people to read about Lahore »
Why you should come to LambdaConf anyway — Medium
Hello my name is Curtis Yarvin, let me explain my repugnant racism as laboriously as l have for ten years running https://… »
Power to the Patterns - creating component libraries that work from prototype to production – Async
Reminder that we’ll have @allmarkedup on Thursday talking about Component Libraries. 7.15pm @68MiddleSt »
KROQ Locals Only « The World Famous KROQ
Don't forget to tune into @KatCorbett's Locals Only on @kroq at 9pm and vote for Nerf Herder! »
Morten Just's experiments — This one may have made it into the speechwriter...
A text editor that will only let you use the 1,000 most used words in English. This is great. »
hellowebapp.com/news/tutorial-password-change-views
Someone asked about adding a change-password feature at a @hellowebapp workshop on Sat and BOOM @limedaring wrote »
Cris Haley - I'm re-posting this story, it went around the... | Facebook
Ever wonder why people crash out of the Tour de France constantly now? Years of blood doping turned bones fragile »
The History of the iPod shuffle - YouTube
New video! The History of the iPod shuffle »
Data Mining Reveals the Four Urban Conditions That Create Vibrant City Life
Data Mining Reveals the Four Urban Conditions That Create Vibrant City Life »
The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive: Brian Christian: 9780307476708: Amazon.com: Books
Also re: AI, @SidikiXavier got me a copy of The Most Human Human, which I cannot recommend highly enough »
Taeyoon ChoiSigning Coders - Taeyoon Choi
Intro coding+art workshop with p5.js for hearing-impaired youth & friends taught by @tchoi8: https... »
The Inside Story of How Oculus Cracked the Impossible Design of VR | WIRED
This is a great article that goes in-depth on the design of the Rift! Lots of prototypes nobody has seen. »
Justice Department to drop 'FBI vs. Apple' case, because they've unlocked the iPhone / Boing Boing
Report: Justice Department to drop #FBIvsApple case, because they've unlocked San Bernardino terrorist's iPhone »
The tech industry wants to use women’s voices – they just won't listen to them | Technology | The Guardian
My latest: Tech industry wants to use women's voices for AI -- but can't seem to actually listen to them »
Mass surveillance silences minority opinions, according to study - The Washington Post
Another study shows that knowledge of mass surveillance leads people to self-censor dissenting opinions »
U.S. Capitol Shooter Larry Dawson Shouted ‘I'm a Prophet of God’ Inside The House - The Daily Beast
Capitol Hill shooter literally claims to be a prophet of god, media stories omit mention of his faith. Odd, that. »
One of Silicon Valley’s Most Esteemed VCs Says Start-ups Are “Mostly Crap" | Vanity Fair
Everything @chamath has to say about VC-backed startups is spot on, but I think he’s wrong about Apple. »
Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching at 95 per cent in northern section, aerial survey reveals - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporat...
Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching at 95 per cent in northern section, aerial survey reveals :-{ »
Photos From Hunky Jesus 2016, The Sinfully Funny Jesus Look-Alike Pageant: SFist
When you’re freaky mess out to offend and amuse in equal measure, you’re the best San Francisco. »
Security-conscious darkweb crime marketplaces institute world-leading authentication practices / Boing Boing
In a very important way, this drug and crime darkweb site offers better user security than most American banks »
Do you live in a bubble? A quiz | PBS NewsHour
Really interesting quiz about whether one lives in a class bubble. I got a 53. (Dunno if that's good or bad.) »
Farlands Oculus Rift Launch Trailer - YouTube
Rift launch day!!! Check out this amazing game made by our Seattle studio! Comes free w the rift! »
Starving pensioners in Japan responsible for shoplifting crime-wave / Boing Boing
Starving pensioners in Japan responsible for shoplifting crime-wave »
GitHub - kevinmarks/savant: Removes genius.it annotations by redirecting back to the origin site
@vijithassar @s_m_i @github I took a simpler approach that redirects back to the original »
Twitter Moments: The whitewashing of Bernie Sanders supporters
#BernieMadeMeWhite is more than a meme, it's a corrective to a blind spot in the narrative about his supporters. https:… »
Apple's San Bernardino fight is officially over as government confirms working attack | The Verge
The government has officially withdrawn from the Apple San Bernardino case, court order is linked here. »
The Triple Door - Seattle's Best Live Music Venue - Triple Door
For the non-Easter weekend crowd: Come see me perform in Seattle with @mariancall, @sethboyer and @Molly23 April 10! https://t.… »
The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 150, With Special Guest Jason Snell
‘Strict Robot Definer’ — new episode, with special guest @jsnell »
Republican Governor can’t name a single business that wants his anti-gay law · PinkNews
IBM, NCAA, NBA, Google, Apple, and Microsoft have come out against the NC anti-LGBT law. Zero companies support it. »
Disappointing: Krispy Kreme Has Been Revealed As ... | ClickHole
Disappointing: Krispy Kreme Has Been Revealed As A Hoax »
Oculus Rift review | The Verge
“Sitting down with the Rift feels as close to being a brain in a jar as humanly possible.” »
Why Japan is considering giving away free money like Finland, Canada and the Netherlands | Metro News
Good news, #Japan is considering the introduction of #basicincome »
Twitter Moments: Woman says she was booted from flight for flying while black
Lawyer, please. Too many non-white people are being ejected from planes with this flimsy excuse. And banned? Wrong. »
Why Young People Are Right About Hillary Clinton | Rolling Stone
Why Young People Are Right About Hillary Clinton | Rolling Stone »
30% off O'Reilly's Open Source Convention in Austin, May 16-19 / Boing Boing
Yay, the truly amazing @doctorow is keynoting at #OSCON 2016. Plus he has his own 30% discount offer »
WIP - Diverse StardewValley - Leah | Chucklefish Forums
#StardewValley Diversity Mod users: notsnufffie's released a Filipino Caroline reskin! Can't wait for Abigail, now. https:/… »
Citation, Appropriation, and Fair Use: News Genius Picks Up Again Where Failures Left Off
The problem behind Genius’s web annotations isn’t “unwanted feedback”; it’s appropriation. (my take) »
Dear Prudence live chat for Mar. 28, 2016.
"there's nothing untrustworthy about jerking off for an audience" »
A Streetcar Not Desired by Everyone in Brooklyn - The New York Times
Missed this the first time around: de Blasio wants to link Brooklyn and Queens with a new waterfront streetcar. »
Georgia governor to veto LGBT bill - CNN.com
JUST IN: Georgia governor to veto "religious liberty bill." »
The Alan Kazdin Method for Making Your Children Behave - The Atlantic
Some dark shit in a parenting piece this morning »
How Clinton’s email scandal took root - The Washington Post
A Robert O’Harrow byline about HRC’s email server? Yes, please. oh and follow him ->@robertoharrow »
vulture.com/2016/03/rupaul-drag-race-interview.html
“What the fuck? You don't know the words to ‘I Will Survive’? Then both you need to go." -- Ru did not come to PLAY »
34th Annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge to Beat Diabetes: Pat Kemp - JDRF One Walk
This year, @pat_of_kemp & I will be doing the 8k Beat the Bridge fundraiser together! Please donate & support us! »
Me and My Doppelgänger - The New York Times
Hey @natalietweets, this made me think of you »
This Couple Did A Baby Photoshoot With A Burrito And It’s Really Emotional | Bored Panda
Completely obsessed with the couple who did a baby shoot with a burrito. Brilliant. https://t.c… »
Official: Justice Department to withdraw legal action against Apple
The @USAToday story on government dropping #applevsFBI »
Tumblr is bringing back replies | The Verge
Tumblr is bringing back replies »
Against Activism | The Baffler
"Against Actvism", by @astradisastra one of the smartest humans I know »
Jobs at BuzzFeed
Can you edit words real good? Me hiring deupty editr on our Fan Srancisco borough. Job good. You like »
Ordinary Women | Seed&Spark
Just over ten days left to back Ordinary Women! Come join us, we can't do this without you! »
Snowden: FBI Claim That Only Apple Can Unlock Phone Is “Bullshit”
Here's @Snowden weeks ago on the FBI's now-disproven claim that it needs Apple for access https://t… »
A Book Apart, Design for Real Life
I almost never unequivocally endorse tech books, but @meyerweb & @sara_ann_marie made something truly valuable. https:/... »
The Myths of Design Book by Steven Kasprzyk — Kickstarter
Today's the last day to help out with the Kickstarter we're a part of, The Myths of Design! »
FERNANDO RAMALLO makes things
Friendly reminder that I'm available to freelance making your interactive thing very pretty, very functional or both »
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OMG you guys I'm playing in Portland April 7 and Seattle April 8 with @paulandstorm. OMG »
The Triple Door - Seattle's Best Live Music Venue - Triple Door
OMG you guys I'm playing in Portland April 7 and Seattle April 8 with @paulandstorm. OMG »
Five Stages of Unlearning Racism - Life as I Know It
This is a reminder to please read, or ideally re-read, @kronda’s Five Stages of Unlearning Racism: T… »
In Bloodborne's brutal world, I found myself - Boing Boing
Reread this while I was working on the Offworld book this weekend and just started crying and crying »
Genius | Annotate the World
I wrote a WordPress plugin and code library to stop web annotations https:… »
Twitch
Andrew's streaming the new @torahhorse / @anamanaguchi release CAPSULE SILENCE XXIV at 9pm PST tonight! Tune in at https:/… »