A Lifestyle Business Can Kill You — Strong Words — Medium
This one on @mathowie's struggles to make Metafilter work hit close to home »
A Walkthrough Guide to Finding an Engineering Job at Slack — Several People Are Coding
Interested in an eng role at @SlackHQ? I wrote a guide to our process, the tech challenges we face & how to apply! »
Top Patreon Creators: Best + Popular + Highest Paid + Successful
I've heard of most of Patreon's most popular creators—@amandapalmer, @cgpgrey, etc—but #1 is a pretty big surprise. »
Sound Off Round 3 - Layers Scholarships | Other - YouCaring
If you want to help @bringyourlayers become a more diverse space, donate to this scholarship fund from Sound Off »
Being Comfortable Enough to Talk — Medium
I had a really bad time last night & wrote about it so others won't. TL;DR don't talk shit to strangers at confs h... »
HAMILTON Ham4Ham with J.J. Abrams - YouTube
Today at #Ham4Ham, @Lin_Manuel celebrated #MayTheFourthBeWithYou with none other than #StarWars JJ Abrams »
A word about why Pinboard is not included. We spent a long time thinking about t... | Hacker News
Of course Pinboard was disqualified from ApplyHN after winning. The tortured grounds for it, and my response, here: https://t… »
Twitter Video
"President Trump" is a dangerous proposition. Mitt Romney, Ted Cruz, and Marco Rubio agree. »
Hillary Clinton's attack ad on Donald Trump - YouTube
This. Is. Awesome. Team @HillaryClinton takes the GOP at their word. »
Apps – Marco.org
@termie I'm assuming that @kennethreitz is talking about the one available »
Rocket - Make it Weird! | Teespring
So, @_RocketFM now has shirts. As you would expect, they are pure of @doomquasar goodness »
FBI Harassment
The FBI has harassed me for 6 months and is now threatening to subpoena for reasons unknown. htt… »
Ƥℓe¥stΔt|⬤n | Teespring
I put out a limited run @glitchlogos shirt just in time for your E3 wardrobe. »
AT&T Tech Channel - How a Computer Works. Great Tutorial From 1962 - YouTube
Just another morning watching AT&T archive. "How a Computer Works" U.S. Navy (1962) »
Apple to Revamp Streaming Music Service After Mixed Reviews, Departures - Bloomberg
“To make it more intuitive to use”, from company with inexplicable worst track record of music-related UI ever. https://t.… »
Hillary and Monica — Medium
“Hillary and Monica both now speak eloquently for my experience” — @page88 (also that concluding graf!) »
How young ‘liberals’ could become racist right-wingers | Fusion
Forgive me for repeating myself ad nauseum, but we're watching the birth of a generation right now »
xkcd: Full-Width Justification
Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes? »
guyana trip report (tecznotes)
I took an amazing trip to Guyana with @DigiDem this month, thanks @emjacobi and @gmaclennan! ht… »
Simple sidebar tips for reducing distraction — Several People Are Typing — The Official Slack Blog
In need of focus? So say we all. Here are some handy tips for taming your sidebar to make it (just) so »
GeekCraft Expo | Curated Geeky Craft Fairs
Are you geeky? Crafty? Apply to @GeekCraftExpo #PDX & you're pre-qualified for @RoseCityCC 2017 »
REX
Cool. @lonelysandwich started a thread on Rex about intentionality of 'Saul' titles. »
Tilt Brush: Painting from a new perspective - YouTube
This captures the feeling of using Tilt Brush about as well as you possibly can in a 2D window »
Please Make Yourself Uncomfortable - Keynote from Mind the Product, San Francisco, May 2016 – Ken Norton
Here's my talk from #mtpcon this morning: "Please Make Yourself Uncomfortable" »
Wood Turned Bamboo Death Star - YouTube
If you watch one video of @FrankHowarth making a wood turned bamboo death star today, make sure its this one »
Design at 1x—It’s a Fact — Shyp Design — Medium
I haven't seen a simple list of reasons to design at 1x, so I wrote one. Have at it »
Zynga Now Worth Less Than Its Own Office Building — Halting Problem — Medium
As Zynga struggles with hard times I'd like to send them a message from the rest of the games industry: Fuck You https:… »
Giphy Wants All the GIFs — Backchannel
Great piece by @StevenLevy on Giphy and all the GIFs. »
The Woody Allen Interview (Which He Won't Read) - Hollywood Reporter
Woody Allen finally learns the magic of tech: you can put jazz albums on your cellphone https://t.c… »
Prince died amid frantic plans for drug addiction treatment | Star Tribune
Prince, RIP, is a much more typical illustration of the Rx/opioid epidemic than any neck-injecting teen. »
Generative Team Design — Nature of Work — Medium
Love this post on empathy, vulnerability, self-awareness and adult developmental capability in orgs by @thisisdara https://… »
'Frisco 5' hunger strikers take their cause to City Hall - The San Francisco Examiner
Bay Area tech people please read. Racist police violence is alive in OUR city, these protesters deserve your support »
Bowie's Blackstar artwork changes in sunlight - News - Classic Rock
Vinyl sleeve of Bowie's "parting gift" transforms from black star to a galaxy in sunlight https://t… »
What Two Forgotten Pieces Tell Us About Harper Lee - The New Yorker
I wrote about Harper Lee's two forgotten love letters to Kansas and Capote. @NewYorker | »
Why Hover Menus Do Users More Harm Than Good - UX Movement
I'm definitely on Team Click almost all the time Beware of hover tunnels! »
Clinton Releases a Brutal Anti-Trump Ad | Mother Jones
Terrific new ad from Hillary about Bankrupt Donnie »
RealClearPolitics - Election 2016 - General Election: Trump vs. Clinton
@thegoodgodabove The polling data shows Clinton with around a 10 point lead most of the time with a few outliers »
Why Bernie Didn’t Get My Vote | The Nation
I can think of a few words, actually. »
Redirecting...
Prince has a record-setting *five albums* in the top 10 of the #Billboard200 chart »
Jane Jacobs born 100 years ago today
Activist and personal hero Jane Jacobs was born 100 years ago today and our cities are better for it »
GitHub - jsvine/waybackpack: Download the entire Wayback Machine archive for a given URL.
Waybackpack: CLI to download the entire Wayback Machine archive for a given URL. #indieweb »
New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA): New York
Come to #nadanewyork for EO1 and stay for the great art. Open May 5-8th. »
L.A. Japanese-American newspaper must get 10,000 subscribers by year's end -- or close its door / Boing Boing
L.A. Japanese-American newspaper must get 10,000 subscribers or close its door »
IndieWeb Summit 2016 - Portland, Oregon
Registration for IndieWeb Summit is open! Pretty thrilled to be doing this for the 6th year in PDX! »
ID@Xbox Game Fest | Xbox
#GoneHome Console Edition is discounted this week ONLY in Xbox's Indie Gamefest! Tell a friend, t… »
backupbrain.com/2016/05/ive-had-a-big-secret-now-im-sharing-it
New blog post: I've had a big secret. Now I'm sharing it. In which I talk about my terminal cancer. »
Google’s Artificial Intelligence Engine Reads Romance Novels - BuzzFeed News
"I don’t see why you couldn’t fall in love with a neural network trained on romance novels" »
Code Climate Jobs
For the first time in awhile, @codeclimate is growing its engineering team. Just posted details for 2 spots in NYC: https://t.… »
vulture.com/2016/05/his-peers-took-chances-but-drake-didnt.html
“He’s Canadian, half-Jewish, a child star, legally named Aubrey — at least one… should have derailed the train.” »
ProPublica is Hiring a Senior Editor, Audience and Engagement - ProPublica
.@ProPublica is hiring an audience & engagement editor. Help us make readers/communities a central part of our work... »
Instagram
Cheers! Happy to be featured in @forbes by the author of the upcoming "Nomad Bible" as one… https://t… »
Republicans Are Burning Their Voter Registration Cards After Trump Becomes Likely Nominee - BuzzFeed News
Republicans Are Burning Their Voter Registration Cards After Trump Becomes Likely Nominee https:/… »
Instagram
I've always loved this space so it was damn wonderful to come back to witness it in all it… »
The Setup / KC Green
@jessevondoom: I recently interviewed him! »
Boke Bowl Unleashes New Fried-Chicken Food 'Kart' - Eater Portland
PDX Food: since Boke's fried chicken is some of the best in town, this is going to be… dangerous. Beware. »
Social Justice Kittens: the postcards / Boing Boing
Social Justice Kittens: the postcards »
'Catastrophic' Fort McMurray wildfire surpasses 10,000 hectares - Edmonton - CBC News
So far 0 deaths, but 88,000 evacuated, 1600 buildings burned in #FortMcMurray #Alberta wildfire; 'Worst yet to come' htt… »
Justice Department challenges North Carolina transgender law - CNN.com
Justice Dept. notifies NC gov. that state's transgender law violates U.S. Civil Rights Act. https://t.c… »
helpscout.net/blog/product-managers
When running a project isn’t a manager’s job, it’s everyone’s job »
Chicago’s hottest tourist ticket: a corruption walking-tour / Boing Boing
Chicago’s hottest tourist ticket: a corruption walking-tour »
Chinese censorship: arbitrary rule changes are a form of powerful intermittent reinforcement / Boing Boing
Chinese censorship: arbitrary rule changes are a form of powerful intermittent reinforcement »
Wildfire rages in Fort McMurray as evacuees settle in Edmonton - Edmonton - CBC News
Reminder: The 80k Fort McMurray residents evacuated due to wildfires are climate refugees. This is how it works now. https:… »
Secrecy Concerns Surround Cell Phone Trackers Used by Police
Maryland cops used Stingray to try to track someone who stole $50 worth of chicken wings. https://t.… »
Software Update Destroys $286 Million Japanese Satellite | Hackaday
I'm gripped by terrible anxiety anytime I need push an update to any software but turns out my problems are bullshit https:/… »
Prince’s death reveals we have no idea what “addiction” really means.
On Prince & media coverage & its misunderstanding of chronic pain & addiction (by a pharmacist) »
themacro.com/articles/2016/05/the-startup-zeitgeist
Analysis of eight years of anonymized YC application data »
The Root: GOP Exodus: Why Are Black Staffers Leaving the Republican National Committee? – Dr. Jason Johnson
You know who saw a Trump nomination coming? Black staffers at the RNC. Read this @DrJasonJohnson article »
Mercury Transit of the Sun on May 9: How to See It and What to Expect
Mercury Transit of the Sun on May 9: How to See It and What to Expect »
Evernote's new CEO on the company's critics: 'I love to be underestimated' | The Verge
Can Evernote be saved? My candid chat with its new CEO, @croneill »
How Jane Jacobs changed the way we look at cities | Saskia Sassen | Cities | The Guardian
On her 100th birthday, how Jane Jacobs changed the way we look at cities »
Celebrating Jane Jacobs - Curbed
The definitive guide to the legacy of the great American urbanist Jane Jacobs: #JJ100 »
How I Wrote 750+ Words Every Day for 365 Days - Self Starter's Guide
Alright, got a big post for y'all: How I Wrote 750+ Words Every Day for 365 Days — with lots of lessons learned! »
Archives of pioneering "Internet Talk Radio" / Boing Boing
Before podcasts, there was "Internet Talk Radio" in 1993. @carlmalamud's show archives are now online. »
These images of Japanese American incarceration were embargoed for almost 30 years | Public Radio International
Dorothea Lange's photos of Japanese Americans in concentration camps embargoed for 30 years http… »
Intel outside: Let’s figure out how to help those in our community affected by the Intel layoffs « Silicon Florist
LOVE. THIS. COMMUNITY. ❤️ Less than 24 hours, nearly 40 organizations helping #inteloutside #pdxjobs »
Maker AMA Series: I am Adam Savage, maker, editor-in-chief of Tested.com and former host of MythBusters. AMAAM! (Ask Me Anything About Ma...
#NationOfMakers, I am now taking your maker questions on @reddit! (And #MayThe4thBeWithYou!) »
2016 electorate will be the most diverse in U.S. history | Pew Research Center
There are 10.7 million more eligible voters now than in 2012. Most of that growth is nonwhite voters. »
The Amateur Cloud Society That (Sort Of) Rattled the Scientific Community - The New York Times
For those who need a break from earthbound matters today, here is a lovely @jmooallem piece on clouds »
Jane Jacobs: on her 100th birthday, how she changed cities | Saskia Sassen | Cities | The Guardian
On her 100th birthday, how Jane Jacobs changed the way we look at cities #jj100 »
Locus Online News » 2016 Locus Awards Finalists
How is there not a Single. Fucking. Woman. In. The. YA. Category? »
Coin Center Keynote – AVC
"If they aren’t laughing at you, you aren’t working on the right things."- @fredwilson »
nydn.us/1Nk9m5D
North Carolina Anti-LGBT law violates Title IX of the Civil Rights Act, feds say »
Origins — Rachel Nabors, Web/UI Animations Expert
I got interviewed in a series on how women in tech got their start: The Recession was hard. »
Trump is the smartest candidate: He’s running on American pain - The Globe and Mail
My latest for @globeandmail: Trump is the smartest candidate: He’s running on American pain »
nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/04/america-tyranny-donald-trump.html
This Andrew Sullivan piece on Trump is incredible incredible »
Is Britney Spears Ready to Stand on Her Own? - The New York Times
“If you go in scared of her, she is going to be scared of you. So don’t be scared of her. She’s very normal.” »
bit.ly/24oNP3v
Donate to help those affected by the fires in Fort McMurray #YMMFire »
The Electoral Map Looks Challenging for Trump - The New York Times
Where things stand, state by state, in a Trump-Clinton matchup »
Siri’s creators say they’ve made something better that will take care of everything for you - The Washington Post
Curious about Viv.ai? Wonder no more: /by @lizzadwoskin tip @techmeme #ConvComm #Bots »
Dear Veronica: So long, and thanks for all the fish!
Dear Veronica: So long, and thanks for all the fish! »
Men Have Book Clubs, Too - The New York Times
"Some guys had real difficulty swallowing." »
Republicans have a massive electoral map problem that has nothing to do with Donald Trump - The Washington Post
Donald Trump's legacy might be the realization by Americans that the presidential election is not democratic »
‘President Trump?’ Here’s How He Says It Would Look - NYTimes.com
Read this. Every word. Then start making plans for what *you* are going to do to ensure it never happens. »
The future is like pie.
Looking for my next web project. Would love to work with other independent UXers and small agencies. Let's talk! https://t.c… »
Join the Hillary for America ​tech team. | Hillary for America
All right, the gravity of the situation is now clear. Enough talk. Time to help »
Micropub
Micropub is a W3C working draft for a standard API that posts content to a domain. #indieweb #socialmedia #openweb »
download.microsoft.com/download/B/0/D/B0D4BF87-09CE-4417-8F28-D60703D672ED/INCLUSIVE_TOOLKIT_MANUAL_FINAL.pdf
Inclusive design toolkit by @MicrosoftDesign is now available as a download »
TopatoCo: This is Fine Mug
IMPORTANT FACT: you can buy a This Is Fine Dog MUG so you can RECURSIVELY drink coffee while surrounded by fire »
Coming Soon | MyTransHealth
It's official! MyTransHealth is live in public beta. »
Coming Soon | MyTransHealth
Hi, Internet. I spoke with The Verge about @MyTransHealth — which launched yesterday on https://t.… »
Layers - A new design conference
And remember, we have the code DIVERSITY to help underrepresented groups/communities get to Layers. »
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Octodad: Dadliest Catch on Steam
Our normal human simulator @octodadgame is 80% OFF on Steam riiiiiight noooooow. »
Twitter
1, Tweetbot 0: Turns out this exists! »
mobile.twitter.com
@bobby i use bitch »