An Open Letter to Peter Thiel
An open letter to Peter Thiel — and some questions he should answer. »
An open letter to Peter Thiel — and some questions he should answer. »
Automatic for the Sheeple — Track Changes
i couldn't help myself with the thiel/gawker thing in the newsletter today »
i couldn't help myself with the thiel/gawker thing in the newsletter today »
Google Wins Trial Against Oracle, Saves $9 Billion | Motherboard
Big win for Google in the 6 year, $9 billion deathmatch known as Oracle v. Google »
Big win for Google in the 6 year, $9 billion deathmatch known as Oracle v. Google »
How Can We Make You Happy Today, Peter Thiel? | WIRED
What tha?!? "Beyond that, he’s 48 years old..Someone was clearly an angel investor in Ponce de León!" @brafteryTWD »
What tha?!? "Beyond that, he’s 48 years old..Someone was clearly an angel investor in Ponce de León!" @brafteryTWD »
Watch The Cauldron's Vine "Cold Game At The Spelling Bee"
Savage. RT @CauldronICYMI: The Spelling Bee is ruthless, kids »
Savage. RT @CauldronICYMI: The Spelling Bee is ruthless, kids »
The Trailers for Ghostbusters (2016) and the Art of Editing Comedy — Medium
I wrote up a Medium post about the trailers for Ghostbusters (2016) and how editing affects whether we laugh or not »
I wrote up a Medium post about the trailers for Ghostbusters (2016) and how editing affects whether we laugh or not »
Conservative Facebook Investor Funded Anti-ACORN Videographer | Village Voice
Remember, Thiel funded James O'Keefe, the criminal who made the false ACORN & Planned Parenthood videos »
Remember, Thiel funded James O'Keefe, the criminal who made the false ACORN & Planned Parenthood videos »
Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero What Gawker did was inexcusable, but Peter Thiel's response is far… »
Peter Thiel, Comic Book Hero What Gawker did was inexcusable, but Peter Thiel's response is far… »
Why the Very Silly Oracle v. Google Trial Actually Matters | Motherboard
as @Pinboard reimplementing the delicious API is an exhibit, I expect a @baconmeteor post on Java and Potter fanfic »
as @Pinboard reimplementing the delicious API is an exhibit, I expect a @baconmeteor post on Java and Potter fanfic »
li.st
.@Bourdain lists some interesting observations about his dinner with @POTUS. Check it out: https://… »
.@Bourdain lists some interesting observations about his dinner with @POTUS. Check it out: https://… »
Daring Fireball: Peter Thiel, Gawker, and Freedom of Speech
The worst thing Peter Thiel did was make people sympathize with fucking Gawker »
The worst thing Peter Thiel did was make people sympathize with fucking Gawker »
parties.com
There's like 50 guys that make life altering decisions for people because they sold like inc" for $… »
There's like 50 guys that make life altering decisions for people because they sold like inc" for $… »
Constants · GitHub
JS people who like making fun of the 'omg everything must be small modules' crowd: I HAVE FOUND THE MOTHERLODE https://t.c… »
JS people who like making fun of the 'omg everything must be small modules' crowd: I HAVE FOUND THE MOTHERLODE https://t.c… »
Roboism 20: ALLO, WE’RE BACK! — Roboism — Overcast
HEY GUESS WHAT @savannahmillion AND I HAVE A NEW @roboismcast UP »
HEY GUESS WHAT @savannahmillion AND I HAVE A NEW @roboismcast UP »
Whiskey Soda Lounge
PDX Food: Sen Yai is dead, long live Sen Yai—breakfast is back, now at Whiskey Soda Lounge! »
PDX Food: Sen Yai is dead, long live Sen Yai—breakfast is back, now at Whiskey Soda Lounge! »
Pay Julie Ann Horvath
So, if @GitHub continues to profit from my pain and my labor, I believe that I should too. »
So, if @GitHub continues to profit from my pain and my labor, I believe that I should too. »
Vice on HBO: State of Surveillance
Friday's @VICE is the best half hour on surveillance yet. Bonus: How a journo's phone can be hotmic'd mid-interview. https://t… »
Friday's @VICE is the best half hour on surveillance yet. Bonus: How a journo's phone can be hotmic'd mid-interview. https://t… »
Peter Thiel’s dangerous campaign against Gawker | Fusion
You think Peter Thiel is dangerous? He’s so much more dangerous than you think. »
You think Peter Thiel is dangerous? He’s so much more dangerous than you think. »
6 Signs That Your Company’s “Diversity” Initiatives Are Just Covering Up A Hostile Work Environment by Anonymous Author | Model View Cul...
THIS RIGHT HERE. The whole post is »
THIS RIGHT HERE. The whole post is »
blog.devcolor.org/racial-fault-lines-in-silicon-valley-390cd0e4a6dc
I get lots of questions about what it's like to be Black in Silicon Valley. It's a long story, but starts with this: https://t… »
I get lots of questions about what it's like to be Black in Silicon Valley. It's a long story, but starts with this: https://t… »
Random Trek | "Proving Ground" (ENT) with Stuart Wellington (Episode 98)
New episode: “Proving Ground” (ENT) with @flophousecat Jeffrey Combs totally should have been Capt. Archer »
New episode: “Proving Ground” (ENT) with @flophousecat Jeffrey Combs totally should have been Capt. Archer »
‘Delilah Dirk And The Turkish Lieutenant’ Graphic Novel Bought By Disney | Deadline
We're delighted that Disney has bought the film rights for @TangoCharlie's amazing DELILAH DIRK graphic novels: https://… »
We're delighted that Disney has bought the film rights for @TangoCharlie's amazing DELILAH DIRK graphic novels: https://… »
When the Most Personal Secrets Get Outed on Facebook - WSJ
@chimeracoder @fredbenenson anyway, I found a media company that outed *lots* of people. Let's destroy them »
@chimeracoder @fredbenenson anyway, I found a media company that outed *lots* of people. Let's destroy them »
What's News? Premiere: Ghostbusters, Batman v Superman Fallout, Xmen Apocalypse - YouTube
The 1st episode of #WhatsNews is on YouTube! Like it? Sign up for @comic-conhq for the rest! »
The 1st episode of #WhatsNews is on YouTube! Like it? Sign up for @comic-conhq for the rest! »
Untrusting an intermediate CA on OS X
BlueCoat now has a CA signed by Symantec Here's how to untrust it https:/… »
BlueCoat now has a CA signed by Symantec Here's how to untrust it https:/… »
slideshare.net/jmusser/why-api-ops-is-the-next-wave-of-devops-62440606
Here are the slides for my #gluecon talk today: "Why API Ops Are the Next Wave of DevOps" @slidesha… »
Here are the slides for my #gluecon talk today: "Why API Ops Are the Next Wave of DevOps" @slidesha… »
The Kind of Smut Silicon Valley is Comfortable With — Medium
“The FB Newsfeed is a tabloid on a scale we have never seen before.” »
“The FB Newsfeed is a tabloid on a scale we have never seen before.” »
How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist — The Startup — Medium
“How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist” - »
“How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist” - »
Diversity and Inclusion at GitHub · GitHub
Diversity and inclusion at GitHub: where we are, and what we're striving toward »
Diversity and inclusion at GitHub: where we are, and what we're striving toward »
Speedcloning. — Medium
Speedcloning - a new term to clarify the clear-cut business practice of cloning vs. the vague idea of a clone. »
Speedcloning - a new term to clarify the clear-cut business practice of cloning vs. the vague idea of a clone. »
Ready Player 2: The Firebass Challenge — Medium
The story of how a team caught the #firebass and won tickets to #io17. Thanks @realfirebass and @ale… »
The story of how a team caught the #firebass and won tickets to #io17. Thanks @realfirebass and @ale… »
Mathematical Image Analysis Group, Saarland University
restoring an image from 2% of randomly chosen pixels via @bofh453 »
restoring an image from 2% of randomly chosen pixels via @bofh453 »
slideshare.net/xoxco/build-a-bot-with-botkit
Here are my slides from yesterday’s #signalconf talk about building a bot with Botkit and @Twilio IP Messaging. »
Here are my slides from yesterday’s #signalconf talk about building a bot with Botkit and @Twilio IP Messaging. »
Spotify Web Player - Miku - Anamanaguchi feat. Hatsune Miku
"Miku" ft. Hatsune Miku Now available. Spotify: iTunes »
"Miku" ft. Hatsune Miku Now available. Spotify: iTunes »
WWDC Designer Meetup / #DubDubDsgn
In town during WWDC? Join me, @nylas, @sketchapp and @designdetailsfm at our meetup party! »
In town during WWDC? Join me, @nylas, @sketchapp and @designdetailsfm at our meetup party! »
White House Foster Care & Technology Hackathon - YouTube
Watching #hackfostercare live on YouTube (and also sitting in front row!) »
Watching #hackfostercare live on YouTube (and also sitting in front row!) »
GE’s Predix Design System — GE Design — Medium
GE’s Predix Design System and how they moved away from atomic design »
GE’s Predix Design System and how they moved away from atomic design »
How the Seinfeld theme song was made
The theme song was different for each Seinfeld episode to match the pacing of Jerry's monologue »
The theme song was different for each Seinfeld episode to match the pacing of Jerry's monologue »
Announcing oEmbed support for embedded timelines - Announcements - Twitter Developers
I love that Tweets are ubiquitous across the web. Now embedding an entire timeline is easier than ever with OEmbed. »
I love that Tweets are ubiquitous across the web. Now embedding an entire timeline is easier than ever with OEmbed. »
Hopscotch Teaches Kids to Code Without That Pesky Command Line | WIRED
Great piece about @Hopscotch in @WIRED »
Great piece about @Hopscotch in @WIRED »
On Steve Rogers #1, Antisemitism, and Publicity Stunts
I don’t feel as strongly—BUT you should read this *fantastic* piece from a Jewish perspective on the Cap=Hydra deal »
I don’t feel as strongly—BUT you should read this *fantastic* piece from a Jewish perspective on the Cap=Hydra deal »
Star Wars Episode IV in one picture
The whole #StarWars #Episode IV in one picture by @MartinPanchand #swanh »
The whole #StarWars #Episode IV in one picture by @MartinPanchand #swanh »
Gotham Season 2 Vfx Breakdown - Computer Graphics & Digital Art Community for Artist: Job, Tutorial, Art, Concept Art, Portfolio
Looks like they use our 3D scanning app Skanect in the VFX flow for Gotham! Neat. »
Looks like they use our 3D scanning app Skanect in the VFX flow for Gotham! Neat. »
themarysue.com/drone-warfare-in-civil-war
ICYMI i wrote about how marvel movies depict drone warfare and the ethical implications of robots on the battlefield »
ICYMI i wrote about how marvel movies depict drone warfare and the ethical implications of robots on the battlefield »
BoJack Horseman - Season 3 Date Announcement - Netflix - YouTube
Hooray! Bojack Horseman Season 3 announced for July 22nd. »
Hooray! Bojack Horseman Season 3 announced for July 22nd. »
How I used lies about a cartoon to prove history is meaningless on the internet | News | Geek.com
For years I've been lying about Street Sharks, and the whole internet believed me. Everyone needs to know. Please RT http… »
For years I've been lying about Street Sharks, and the whole internet believed me. Everyone needs to know. Please RT http… »
US nuclear force 'still uses floppy disks' - BBC News
The US is still using floppy disks to run its nuclear program. EIGHT INCH floppies. »
The US is still using floppy disks to run its nuclear program. EIGHT INCH floppies. »
Jury hands Oracle its ass, says Google doesn't owe it a penny for Java / Boing Boing
Jury hands Oracle its ass, says Google doesn't owe it a penny for Java »
Jury hands Oracle its ass, says Google doesn't owe it a penny for Java »
Jury hands Oracle its ass, says Google doesn't owe it a penny for Java / Boing Boing
Jury hands Oracle its ass, says Google doesn't owe it a penny for Java »
Jury hands Oracle its ass, says Google doesn't owe it a penny for Java »
The verdict is in: Android is “fair use” as Google beats Oracle | Ars Technica
Breaking: The verdict is in for #OracleVGoogle—jury finds in favor of Google. »
Breaking: The verdict is in for #OracleVGoogle—jury finds in favor of Google. »
Esquire's Best Bars in America 2016 - Where to Drink in the U.S.A.
Who knew upstate New York was so lousy with good bars? »
Who knew upstate New York was so lousy with good bars? »
PyLadies Auction | PyCon 2016 in Portland, OR
The @pyladies auction at @pycon will include tickets from both @osbridge and @PyDXConf! »
The @pyladies auction at @pycon will include tickets from both @osbridge and @PyDXConf! »
Miku (feat. Hatsune Miku) - Single by Anamanaguchi on iTunes
"Miku" ft. Hatsune Miku Now available. Spotify: iTunes »
"Miku" ft. Hatsune Miku Now available. Spotify: iTunes »
PRODUCT OWNER ANALYST – Cadasta
Apply to be @CadastaOrg's Product Owner. Be the bridge between our partners & tech team. #landmatters #openso... »
Apply to be @CadastaOrg's Product Owner. Be the bridge between our partners & tech team. #landmatters #openso... »
fp-tasks: Split atlas generation + snapshot processing into different queues · Issue #218 · fieldpapers/fieldpapers · GitHub
Apply to be @CadastaOrg's Product Owner. Connect w/partners to lead the vision for Cadasta's tech platform »
Apply to be @CadastaOrg's Product Owner. Connect w/partners to lead the vision for Cadasta's tech platform »
Here's Why the TSA Is So Terrible - Bloomberg View
Good read on TSA. “Few indeed are the bureaucrats who have said: ‘Yup, what we’re doing is useless.’” »
Good read on TSA. “Few indeed are the bureaucrats who have said: ‘Yup, what we’re doing is useless.’” »
"Pickup artist" douche uses copyright to sue Youtube critics, fans raise $100K defense fund / Boing Boing
"Pickup artist" douche uses copyright to sue Youtube critics, fans raise $100K defense fund »
"Pickup artist" douche uses copyright to sue Youtube critics, fans raise $100K defense fund »
"Game on." Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders may debate / Boing Boing
"Game on." Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders may debate »
"Game on." Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders may debate »
Tor Project is working on a web-wide random number generator / Boing Boing
Tor Project is working on a web-wide random number generator »
Tor Project is working on a web-wide random number generator »
A new ADHD drug is so easy to take, it's stirring alarms
Chewable, fruity amphetamines for kids! Points for drug CEO saying “we’re launching at full speed” »
Chewable, fruity amphetamines for kids! Points for drug CEO saying “we’re launching at full speed” »
Vimeo’s VHX Launches In-App Subscriptions for Apple, Roku Devices | Variety
This was no small feat for @VHXtv. Proud of this! »
This was no small feat for @VHXtv. Proud of this! »
A Full Revolution - The New Yorker
"Seeing [Simon] Biles next to her competition, I felt Newton had written a different set of laws on her behalf." »
"Seeing [Simon] Biles next to her competition, I felt Newton had written a different set of laws on her behalf." »
nymag.com/thecut/2016/05/how-to-survive-a-visit-from-your-mother.html?mid=twitter_cut
My Cut column this week is highly servicey »
My Cut column this week is highly servicey »
EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001047469-16-013448
A unicorn finally going forward with an IPO? Twilio just filed its S-1 »
A unicorn finally going forward with an IPO? Twilio just filed its S-1 »
Chance the Rapper’s Coloring Book Mixtape Just Made History | Vanity Fair
"Coloring Book is available exclusively to stream and isn’t affiliated with any record label" »
"Coloring Book is available exclusively to stream and isn’t affiliated with any record label" »
Hangulatin EN™ - Webfont & Desktop font « MyFonts
English letters in Korean style. Korean Hangul works same, it is not hieroglyph. »
English letters in Korean style. Korean Hangul works same, it is not hieroglyph. »
Tesla reveals new details of its Autopilot program: 780M miles of data, 100M miles driven and more | Electrek
Tesla reveals new details of its Autopilot program: 780M miles of data, 100M miles driven and … v… »
Tesla reveals new details of its Autopilot program: 780M miles of data, 100M miles driven and … v… »
Geraldine Largay’s Wrong Turn: Death on the Appalachian Trail - The New York Times
I don’t think I knew that she’d been found – what a sad story (but not a grisly murder, at least) »
I don’t think I knew that she’d been found – what a sad story (but not a grisly murder, at least) »
Our new tech podcast: an update | Technology | The Guardian
Cool news: The Guardian is relaunching its tech podcast, and @OllyMann and I will be hosting! Teaser »
Cool news: The Guardian is relaunching its tech podcast, and @OllyMann and I will be hosting! Teaser »
Samsung Teases Rollable OLED Protoype | News & Opinion | PCMag.com
Samsung shows off prototype display that rolls up like paper (albeit you can't fold it) »
Samsung shows off prototype display that rolls up like paper (albeit you can't fold it) »
The Perils of Writing a Provocative Email at Yale - The Atlantic
This lack of student coping skills is distressing. Debate is a foundation of academia. Racism is wrong; not this »
This lack of student coping skills is distressing. Debate is a foundation of academia. Racism is wrong; not this »
The Hourly Wage Needed to Rent a 2-Bedroom Apartment in 2016, Mapped - CityLab
Here's how many hours you need to work at minimum wage to afford a 1-bedroom apartment »
Here's how many hours you need to work at minimum wage to afford a 1-bedroom apartment »
Peter Thiel vs. Gawker: The Flame War’s Logical Conclusion - The Atlantic
Thiel vs Gawker is just the logical conclusion of the culture of Internet trolling (by me) »
Thiel vs Gawker is just the logical conclusion of the culture of Internet trolling (by me) »
Champerty, Gawker and Peter Thiel | Caterina.net
Champerty, Gawker and Peter Thiel and why this is a terrifying case »
Champerty, Gawker and Peter Thiel and why this is a terrifying case »
Anti-Choice Groups Use Smartphone Surveillance to Target 'Abortion-Minded Women' During Clinic Visits - Rewire
Anti-abortion groups are using GPS tracking to serve up anti-choice mobile ads to women in abortion clinics »
Anti-abortion groups are using GPS tracking to serve up anti-choice mobile ads to women in abortion clinics »
Amazon.com: Up to 1960 or 1960 - 1969: Prime Video
BUT I've done it for you! All films indexed as pre-1969 free for @Amazon Prime subscribers: https:… »
BUT I've done it for you! All films indexed as pre-1969 free for @Amazon Prime subscribers: https:… »
Sen. Orrin Hatch reacts to meeting with Merrick Garland before it occurs - The Washington Post
Deseret News accidentally publishes op-ed by Orrin Hatch reacting to meeting w/ Merrick Garland — before it happens. http… »
Deseret News accidentally publishes op-ed by Orrin Hatch reacting to meeting w/ Merrick Garland — before it happens. http… »
The Astonishing Age of a Neanderthal Cave Construction Site - The Atlantic
These incredible constructions in a French cave were made by Neanderthals *176,500 years ago*! »
These incredible constructions in a French cave were made by Neanderthals *176,500 years ago*! »
Peter Thiel’s funding of Hulk Hogan-Gawker litigation should not raise concerns - The Washington Post
Interesting analysis in Washington Post re third party civil litigation funding. »
Interesting analysis in Washington Post re third party civil litigation funding. »
A letter to a Bernie-or-bust voter.
A letter to a Bernie-or-bust diehard from a Nader 2000 supporter »
A letter to a Bernie-or-bust diehard from a Nader 2000 supporter »
Inessential Weirdnesses in Open Source Software (OSCON 2016)
I feel like this talk is about much more than open source, but everyone in open source should read it. »
I feel like this talk is about much more than open source, but everyone in open source should read it. »
Everything is a Remix: Star Wars Edition by Kirby Ferguson —
Kickstarter
I just backed Everything is a Remix: Star Wars Edition on @Kickstarter »
I just backed Everything is a Remix: Star Wars Edition on @Kickstarter »
This is what it's like to grow up in the age of likes, lols and longing | The Washington Post
Carve out some time to read this portrait of a 13-year-old girl. Subtle, detailed, heartbreaking »
Carve out some time to read this portrait of a 13-year-old girl. Subtle, detailed, heartbreaking »
The Nazi Tweets of ‘Trump God Emperor’ - The New York Times
Don't say you weren't warned: @jonathanweisman on the hate -- incl, for sure, antiSemitism -- among Trump backers: https… »
Don't say you weren't warned: @jonathanweisman on the hate -- incl, for sure, antiSemitism -- among Trump backers: https… »
Prompt IRL: A Writing Journal + Anthology by Edlyn Yuen —
Kickstarter
Only 23 hours to go for Prompt IRL's Kickstarter! If you haven't backed it yet, do it now :) »
Only 23 hours to go for Prompt IRL's Kickstarter! If you haven't backed it yet, do it now :) »
The View from Aloft - YouTube
So much gold in this @LuBellWoo talk: gift economies, the power of social resonance on internet, the journey, &more... »
So much gold in this @LuBellWoo talk: gift economies, the power of social resonance on internet, the journey, &more... »
5 - Legends of the Hidden Temple w/ Kirk Fogg & Anthony - The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show
We just tried Escape The Curse of the Temple, ended up talking about @acarboni winning Legends of the Hidden Temple »
We just tried Escape The Curse of the Temple, ended up talking about @acarboni winning Legends of the Hidden Temple »
We Were Sued by a Billionaire Political Donor. We Won. Here's What Happened. | Mother Jones
12/ Billionaire who sued us pledged $1 million to any who want to sue us, sound familiar? https:… »
12/ Billionaire who sued us pledged $1 million to any who want to sue us, sound familiar? https:… »
The Education of a Libertarian | Cato Unbound
For the folks asking for a citation, here's what Peter Thiel wrote about women voting. »
For the folks asking for a citation, here's what Peter Thiel wrote about women voting. »
Match Cut Movie Club
It’s here. The next Match Cut Movie Club event. June 23, 6:45pm. Sharp. Reserve now: https://t.… »
It’s here. The next Match Cut Movie Club event. June 23, 6:45pm. Sharp. Reserve now: https://t.… »
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