Watch The Cauldron's Vine "Cold Game At The Spelling Bee"
Once, when Michael Jackson came to his show, Prince started playing bass right in MJ's face. There's no video, but… »
Once, when Michael Jackson came to his show, Prince started playing bass right in MJ's face. There's no video, but… »
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: https:/… »
I wrote up a Medium post about the trailers for Ghostbusters (2016) and how editing affects whether we laugh or not: https:/… »
The Immortal Myths About Online Abuse — Humane Tech — Medium
One huge barrier to fighting online abuse is folks always make the same bogus excuses why it can't be fixed. Enough. »
One huge barrier to fighting online abuse is folks always make the same bogus excuses why it can't be fixed. Enough. »
Donald Trump and the Backlash Against Political Correctness - The Atlantic
What a loser... "No matter what Trump says or does, I will keep supporting him." »
What a loser... "No matter what Trump says or does, I will keep supporting him." »
Twitter sent a woman's address to her stalker - Business Insider
"Twitter sent a woman's address to the man who was harassing her after she filed a complaint" »
"Twitter sent a woman's address to the man who was harassing her after she filed a complaint" »
Diversity and Inclusion at GitHub | Hacker News
Just when I was noticing I hadn't been to an awful @newsycombinator thread in a while... »
Just when I was noticing I hadn't been to an awful @newsycombinator thread in a while... »
Hire - Recurse Center
Looking to hire great programmers from a diverse range of backgrounds? Become an RC recruiting partner »
Looking to hire great programmers from a diverse range of backgrounds? Become an RC recruiting partner »
Sunk — The Atavist Magazine
Cautionary tales of doomed movie production never fail to fascinate me. (h/t @tonyszhou) »
Cautionary tales of doomed movie production never fail to fascinate me. (h/t @tonyszhou) »
When Movements Backfire: Violence Against Women and Online Harassment by Lauren Chief Elk-Young Bear & Shanley Kane | Model View Culture
.@shanley and I wrote a manual explaining the failures of the anti-violence movement & how it's all being replicated ht... »
.@shanley and I wrote a manual explaining the failures of the anti-violence movement & how it's all being replicated ht... »
Peck and the Bite-Sized Internet — Medium
What the hell is Peck? @narendra explains in this post. Hint: it is his new thing. Welcome to a bite sized Internet! »
What the hell is Peck? @narendra explains in this post. Hint: it is his new thing. Welcome to a bite sized Internet! »
medium.com/season-of-the-witch/just-deactvated-my-facebook-account
Then I'll wish you a happy bday and safe recovery right here! "Just Deactvated my Facebook Account” by @tedr »
Then I'll wish you a happy bday and safe recovery right here! "Just Deactvated my Facebook Account” by @tedr »
I’m a black man. Here’s what happened when I booked an Airbnb. — Medium
This just keeps happening, doesn't it? Crazy »
This just keeps happening, doesn't it? Crazy »
When the Most Personal Secrets Get Outed on Facebook - WSJ
Remember: Facebook has outed far more people, who were far more vulnerable, than even Gawker's odious history. »
Remember: Facebook has outed far more people, who were far more vulnerable, than even Gawker's odious history. »
Will Mark Zuckerberg Vote For Peter Thiel Now - BuzzFeed News
Mark Zuckerberg has a literal up-or-down vote next month on Peter Thiel, @Kantrowitz reports. Big choice »
Mark Zuckerberg has a literal up-or-down vote next month on Peter Thiel, @Kantrowitz reports. Big choice »
‘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://… »
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… »
nymag.com/selectall/2016/05/peter-thiels-familiar-villainy.html
Funny post re Thiel thinking Lord of the Rings is a libertarian fable. A genuinely anglo-saxon mythos could be, IMO »
Funny post re Thiel thinking Lord of the Rings is a libertarian fable. A genuinely anglo-saxon mythos could be, IMO »
Talkabot: The Conference for Bot Makers — Why Not?
Talkabot: The Conference for Bot Makers — Why Not? Excited for this one! Congrats Team @HowdyAI! »
Talkabot: The Conference for Bot Makers — Why Not? Excited for this one! Congrats Team @HowdyAI! »
I’m a black man. Here’s what happened when I booked an Airbnb. — Stay Woke — Medium
Yeah, with few exceptions, I'm at a point where I just don't use AirBnB anymore. »
Yeah, with few exceptions, I'm at a point where I just don't use AirBnB anymore. »
crt.sh | 19538258
Fuck sake. Symantec have deliberately signed a CA certificate for BlueCoat, who do MiTM SSL decryption »
Fuck sake. Symantec have deliberately signed a CA certificate for BlueCoat, who do MiTM SSL decryption »
Terrapattern
Launched a new project this week with @golan, @kcimc, @ire_alva, and @aman_gif. See it at https:/… »
Launched a new project this week with @golan, @kcimc, @ire_alva, and @aman_gif. See it at https:/… »
Six Years So Far — Medium
Today is the 6th anniversary of Chelsea Manning's arrest #FF @xychelsea #StandWithChelsea https… »
Today is the 6th anniversary of Chelsea Manning's arrest #FF @xychelsea #StandWithChelsea https… »
5by5 | Road Work #30: Florida in Her Eyes
Just posted: Road Work 30 with @johnroderick & @danbenjamin - »
Just posted: Road Work 30 with @johnroderick & @danbenjamin - »
Farmhouse Fest - A Celebration Of Saisons & Wild Ales Tickets, Sat, 18 Jun 2016 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite
Holy crap we’re only 3 weeks away. If you haven’t gotten tickets for @FarmhouseFest, you better do it very very soon »
Holy crap we’re only 3 weeks away. If you haven’t gotten tickets for @FarmhouseFest, you better do it very very soon »
Rethinking the Games Conference | Mattie Brice
Thinking about how we run conferences lately, here's some ways I feel they need to change »
Thinking about how we run conferences lately, here's some ways I feel they need to change »
If You Talk to Bots, You’re Talking to Their Bosses — How We Get To Next
If you talk to AI bots, you’re talking to their invisible bosses: My latest article »
If you talk to AI bots, you’re talking to their invisible bosses: My latest article »
Constants · GitHub
did I find weird github. is this it. is this the github equivalent of a dril tweet »
did I find weird github. is this it. is this the github equivalent of a dril tweet »
How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist — The Startup — Medium
Finally got around to @tristanharris' How Technology Hijacks People's Minds: Great read and an important thesis »
Finally got around to @tristanharris' How Technology Hijacks People's Minds: Great read and an important thesis »
A Co-Creator of Know Your Meme Explains What the Hell a Meme Actually Is | VICE | United States
i just sent this screenshot to my parents »
i just sent this screenshot to my parents »
Inside A White Nationalist Conference Energized By Trump's Rise - BuzzFeed News
Inside A White Nationalist Conference Energized By Donald Trump’s Rise »
Inside A White Nationalist Conference Energized By Donald Trump’s Rise »
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 »
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! »
FEMICOM Game Jam #3: Scribbles - itch.io
FEMICOM game jam #3 has begun! The theme is SCRIBBLES. Happy hacking! #femijam »
FEMICOM game jam #3 has begun! The theme is SCRIBBLES. Happy hacking! #femijam »
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.” »
Northside 2016 Festival Badges Tickets, Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite
Excited to speak @NorthsideFest on June 8th. Schedule here: and 20% Discount »
Excited to speak @NorthsideFest on June 8th. Schedule here: and 20% Discount »
FBI raids dental software researcher who discovered private patient data on public server | The Daily Dot
Another abuse of "computer crime" law targets researcher who discovered vulnerability, not bozos who created it. https://t.… »
Another abuse of "computer crime" law targets researcher who discovered vulnerability, not bozos who created it. https://t.… »
LET'S GO CRAZY - A Prince Tribute Party at popscene
☔️ THE PURPLE ONE ☔️ for @strngwys' Prince tribute show, July 8 at the Rickshaw Stop »
☔️ THE PURPLE ONE ☔️ for @strngwys' Prince tribute show, July 8 at the Rickshaw Stop »
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:/… »
Leaving Smart Chicago for Ad Hoc – Derivative Works: The personal website de DXO
Chicago is super lucky to have had @danxoneil build @SmartChicago. He leaves behind an amazing org doing real work: https://… »
Chicago is super lucky to have had @danxoneil build @SmartChicago. He leaves behind an amazing org doing real work: https://… »
broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/hot-for-hacker-meet-the-women-obsessed-with-edward-snowden
Shout out to all my friends asking me which of these women I am. »
Shout out to all my friends asking me which of these women I am. »
kev.inburke.com/kevin/six-years-of-hacker-news-comments-about-twilio
First they mock you on Hacker News, then they mock you on Hacker News, then they mock you on Hacker News, then u IPO https:/… »
First they mock you on Hacker News, then they mock you on Hacker News, then they mock you on Hacker News, then u IPO https:/… »
Benjamin Chait "When I Got Kicked Out of An Airport In China" at Ignite Boulder 29 - YouTube
(humble brag) here’s the video of my #igniteboulder talk last week »
(humble brag) here’s the video of my #igniteboulder talk last week »
Introducing Mapbox Humanitarian | Mapbox
Mapbox is now free for humanitarian response #ShareHumanity »
Mapbox is now free for humanitarian response #ShareHumanity »
Call Me Fishmeal.: Pimp My Code, Book 2: Swift and Dynamism
Fine, I’ll blog about Swift and Objective-C, too. But under duress. »
Fine, I’ll blog about Swift and Objective-C, too. But under duress. »
Making Great Pho Is Hard, But Making A Life From Scratch Is Harder
Making Great Pho Is Hard, But Making A Life From Scratch Is Harder via @itsnicolenguyen @buzzfe… »
Making Great Pho Is Hard, But Making A Life From Scratch Is Harder via @itsnicolenguyen @buzzfe… »
Sean Parker Denies Being Mystery Friend In Peter Thiel's Secret War On Gawker - BuzzFeed News
Here's a little late night reading for you. New (from me) »
Here's a little late night reading for you. New (from me) »
CONTENT SCHEDULE – Northside Festival
Excited to speak @NorthsideFest on June 8th. Schedule here: and 20% Discount »
Excited to speak @NorthsideFest on June 8th. Schedule here: and 20% Discount »
eBay founder backing Gawker’s appeal of Hulk sex tape verdict | New York Post
A little disingenuous to position amicus support and bankrolling a case as roughly equivalent »
A little disingenuous to position amicus support and bankrolling a case as roughly equivalent »
ia801504.us.archive.org/30/items/gov.uscourts.tnmd.66164/gov.uscourts.tnmd.66164.1.0.pdf
Because none of the freaking journalists reporting on this linked to the complaint, here we go »
Because none of the freaking journalists reporting on this linked to the complaint, here we go »
Rich people don't move when their taxes go up / Boing Boing
Rich people don't move when their taxes go up »
Rich people don't move when their taxes go up »
Clever Flat Furniture Folds Into Place Like a Pop-Up Book | WIRED
flat-folding stools. fucked up. nb @golan »
flat-folding stools. fucked up. nb @golan »
How the Seinfeld theme song was made
“How the Seinfeld theme song was made.” Seeing someone actually play the theme on a keyboard feels wholly surreal. »
“How the Seinfeld theme song was made.” Seeing someone actually play the theme on a keyboard feels wholly surreal. »
nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/05/wsj-staff-told-to-be-fair-to-lying-demagogue.html
Wall Street Journal reporters are ordered not to treat Trump as a ridiculous clown who makes a mockery of democracy. htt… »
Wall Street Journal reporters are ordered not to treat Trump as a ridiculous clown who makes a mockery of democracy. htt… »
Fixing Color Gotcha | edfries
Amazing - Ed Fries resurrected the first color arcade game, Atari's Gotcha: (via @MikeJMika) http… »
Amazing - Ed Fries resurrected the first color arcade game, Atari's Gotcha: (via @MikeJMika) http… »
Secret Text in Senate Bill Would Give FBI Warrantless Access to Email Records
With Senators like this, who needs evil villains? »
With Senators like this, who needs evil villains? »
No, this isn’t the start of the antibiotic apocalypse, just bad reporting | Ars Technica
@wisemonkeysblog maybe... but then there is »
@wisemonkeysblog maybe... but then there is »
Letter Delivered Despite No Name, No Address | Iceland Review
Don't know the address? Draw a map on the envelope. (Yes, it was delivered. Full story: https:/… »
Don't know the address? Draw a map on the envelope. (Yes, it was delivered. Full story: https:/… »
Peter Thiel just proved why Silicon Valley needs Gawker and Valleywag.
Financial impunity Theil & other billionaires enjoy is vastly "more dangerous" than anything Gawker could write. http... »
Financial impunity Theil & other billionaires enjoy is vastly "more dangerous" than anything Gawker could write. http... »
The New Inquiry's feminist defense of cliques doesn't pass the don't be a jerk sniff test.
@amosborne this article: (warning: might light your face on fire) »
@amosborne this article: (warning: might light your face on fire) »
ieee-security.org/TC/SP2016/papers/0824a018.pdf
Hey, so researchers figured out a way to insert undetectable Trojan horses in late-stage chip production. »
Hey, so researchers figured out a way to insert undetectable Trojan horses in late-stage chip production. »
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) »
On Steve Rogers #1, Antisemitism, and Publicity Stunts
This article says it *perfectly* about why this Cap storyline is so upsetting »
This article says it *perfectly* about why this Cap storyline is so upsetting »
Text of President Obama’s Speech in Hiroshima, Japan - The New York Times
I'm really going to miss this guy. »
I'm really going to miss this guy. »
Die-Hard Bernie Sanders Backers See F.B.I. as Answer to Their Prayers - NYTimes.com
Quote from Sanders voter »
Quote from Sanders voter »
Court grants Temporary Restraining Order forcing removal of MuckRock documents
Court grants Temporary Restraining Order forcing removal of MuckRock documents #FOIA »
Court grants Temporary Restraining Order forcing removal of MuckRock documents #FOIA »
The superbug that doctors have been dreading just reached the U.S. - The Washington Post
I mean yeah, I’ll just post this link again because it’s a really big deal time to bathe in alcohol every night »
I mean yeah, I’ll just post this link again because it’s a really big deal time to bathe in alcohol every night »
At 96, Dr. Heimlich finally uses his life-saving technique
Henry Heimlich is still alive and at 96, uses the maneuver named after him for the very first time. »
Henry Heimlich is still alive and at 96, uses the maneuver named after him for the very first time. »
GOP lawmaker says he used medical marijuana while in office - CNN.com
A House Republican said he's used medical marijuana while in office to combat his arthritis »
A House Republican said he's used medical marijuana while in office to combat his arthritis »
Facebook begins tracking non-users around the internet | The Verge
Facebook begins tracking non-users around the internet »
Facebook begins tracking non-users around the internet »
At 96, Dr. Heimlich Uses His Own Maneuver on Choking Victim - The New York Times
96-year old Dr. Heimlich uses his maneuver on an 87yo woman who was choking at their senior center »
96-year old Dr. Heimlich uses his maneuver on an 87yo woman who was choking at their senior center »
North Korea Linked to Digital Attacks on Global Banks - The New York Times
The Sony Hack and Swift banking attacks just got linked by Symantec to North Korea. This is absolutely bonkers »
The Sony Hack and Swift banking attacks just got linked by Symantec to North Korea. This is absolutely bonkers »
Donald Trump’s Energy Plan: More Fossil Fuels and Fewer Rules - The New York Times
In a single speech Trump shows he knows nothing about science, energy, environment, law, or the economy. Impressive https://… »
In a single speech Trump shows he knows nothing about science, energy, environment, law, or the economy. Impressive https://… »
On the Soul-Sustaining Necessity of Resisting Self-Comparison and Fighting Cynicism: A Commencement Address – Brain Pickings
So into this. Fuck competitiveness. We survive as artists by making a culture in which other artists thrive https://t.c… »
So into this. Fuck competitiveness. We survive as artists by making a culture in which other artists thrive https://t.c… »
Podcast Interview Request
You have a podcast. I have a new book. I'd like to talk about #theinevitable on your podcast. Invite me here: … »
You have a podcast. I have a new book. I'd like to talk about #theinevitable on your podcast. Invite me here: … »
New Grads: Midstage Startups Are Your Best First Job in Tech | Hunter Walk
Many new grads are picking the wrong companies to work for »
Many new grads are picking the wrong companies to work for »
Self Racing Cars
If you have a self driving car, this weekend you can race it against other self driving cars in northern CA. . »
If you have a self driving car, this weekend you can race it against other self driving cars in northern CA. . »
Join the Hillary for America tech team. | Hillary for America
Real talk: We need more software engineers to stop Trump. All skill sets needed. Please RT or reply if interested https://t.c… »
Real talk: We need more software engineers to stop Trump. All skill sets needed. Please RT or reply if interested https://t.c… »
Feminist Frequency Newsletter
Don't miss our interview with the wonderful Lindy West in our next newsletter. Sign up now! »
Don't miss our interview with the wonderful Lindy West in our next newsletter. Sign up now! »
A global conversation about the amazing innovations which are building our future :: How We Get To Next
My article on religious AI is part of @HowWeGetToNext's "Talking to Bots" issue, the entirety of which is super good »
My article on religious AI is part of @HowWeGetToNext's "Talking to Bots" issue, the entirety of which is super good »
When well-meaning people harm those they supposedly protect | ashe dryden
They effectively doxxed me and were then applauded for *their* bravery in sharing it, by other tech feminists. »
They effectively doxxed me and were then applauded for *their* bravery in sharing it, by other tech feminists. »
The Education of a Libertarian | Cato Unbound
Reminder that Peter Thiel is bummed women got the right to vote »
Reminder that Peter Thiel is bummed women got the right to vote »
Diesel Sweeties Store: Music & Pixel T-Shirts & Socks - "I'd Rather Be Working" Shirt
gotta wash my copy of this shirt so i can be a total funboy this weekend »
gotta wash my copy of this shirt so i can be a total funboy this weekend »
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