Crying
I tracked the frequency, duration, intensity, and cause of my crying for 18 months »
What I've been trying to say is: I'm sick. | ashe dryden
What I’ve been trying to say is this: I’m sick. »
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. »
An Open Letter to Peter Thiel
tbh, @nicknotned vs. Peter Thiel would be considerably more illuminating & entertaining than Bernie vs. Trump: https:/... »
salonmagazine.com
Salon launched in 1995 as but mostly used they bought in 1999. »
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" »
li.st
"The reaction among regular people in Hanoi to the fact that @POTUS chose to eat Bun Cha was beyond all imagining." https://… »
First-stage landing | Onboard camera - YouTube
Fast replay of today's rocket landing on SpaceX droneship OCISLY »
Hire - Recurse Center
Looking to hire great programmers from a diverse range of backgrounds? Become an RC recruiting partner »
blog.devcolor.org/racial-fault-lines-in-silicon-valley-390cd0e4a6dc#.kagksjpe0
“Racial Fault Lines in Silicon Valley” by @makinde This is a great post; strongly recommended. »
Sunk — The Atavist Magazine
I LOVE stories of failed movies. And @mitch_moxley's tale of the Chinese film EMPIRES OF THE DEEP is just glorious »
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... »
Donald Trump and the Backlash Against Political Correctness - The Atlantic
This extensive (and articulate) conversation with a Trump supporter is fascinating. It gets you into their psyche. https… »
Announcing Good for PoC — Medium
I just published “Announcing Good for PoC” »
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:/… »
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! »
Salon.com
Salon launched in 1995 as but mostly used they bought in 1999. »
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 »
Help AlterConf Change the Face of Tech & Gaming
I expect all of you on 6 fig tech salaries to donate, so AlterConf can be sustainable. »
Stephan Ango, Co-Founder of Lumi - Pencil vs Pixel
It's @kepano, co-founder of @Lumi on the podcast! »
Quack squad on the hunt | The Wider Image | Reuters
The best way to end your Friday, watching 1,000+ runner ducks! »
Talkabot: The Conference for Bot Makers — Why Not?
I love bots so much I want to throw them a party! Here's why we launched @TalkabotConf »
4K Content Protection "Stripper" Must Pay $5 Million in Damages - TorrentFreak
@doctorow 4K CONTENT PROTECTION “STRIPPER” MUST PAY $5 MILLION IN DAMAGES »
I’m a black man. Here’s what happened when I booked an Airbnb. — Stay Woke — Medium
“I’m a black man. Here’s what happened when I booked an Airbnb.” by Rohan Gilkes »
crt.sh | 19538258
BlueCoat now has a CA signed by Symantec Here's how to untrust it https:/… »
Six Years So Far — Medium
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 - »
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 »
Why SaaS Consolidation is Not Happening — Medium
Why SaaS consolidation is not happening. »
Diversity and Inclusion at GitHub | Hacker News
If you think the tech industry isn't racist, you should read these comments »
I Just Deactvated my Facebook Account — Season of the Witch — Medium
“I Just Deactvated my Facebook Account” by @tedr »
xkcd: Feel Old
I was not ready. »
Rethinking the Games Conference | Mattie Brice
Thinking about how we run conferences lately, here's some ways I feel they need to change »
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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 »
The Facebook Newsfeed is the Tabloid of our Generation — Medium
SV sanctimony is selling a more streamlined version of Gawker and then calling Gawker the problem. This is great https://t.co… »
Terrapattern
@kleinmatic Hey Scott! I made a fun map thing, thought you might enjoy: I'd love to know if you find it non-useless »
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 »
Instagram
This is flipping amaze »
Trump's California Drought Plan: "We're Going To Start Opening Up The Water" - BuzzFeed News
Trump's California Drought Plan: "We're Going To Start Opening Up The Water" cc @sonaar »
stfj.net/art/2016/Myre.pdf
New Game! Myre — a battle of lucky comebacks and masterful bluffs, for 2p with 1 deck of traditional playing cards »
portlandoregon.gov/bps/article/573986
@quicklywilliam @alankesslr »
FEMICOM Game Jam #3: Scribbles - itch.io
FEMICOM game jam #3 has begun! The theme is SCRIBBLES. Happy hacking! #femijam »
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 »
Mighty Vision: imbroglio notes 1 - inventory management
this is a totally fantastic post from @smestorp on (essentially) how to invent a new genre »
LET'S GO CRAZY - A Prince Tribute Party at popscene
☔️ THE PURPLE ONE ☔️ for @strngwys' Prince tribute show, July 8 at the Rickshaw Stop »
Number of metal bands per capita in Europe
Metal bands per 1m people in Europe: one of @JakubMarian's finest »
Untrusting an intermediate CA on OS X
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://… »
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. »
Little Monsters Tarot Deck & Book by Olivia Pepper — Kickstarter
we're launching a kickstarter to fund a print edition (+ guidebook!) of a new tarot deck, the little monsters tarot ht… »
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:/… »
nymag.com/selectall/2016/05/peter-thiels-familiar-villainy.html?mid=twitter_selectall
He named his businesses after Lord of the Rings stuff? JFC »
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 »
FBI raids dental software researcher who discovered private patient data on public server | The Daily Dot
NEW by me on @DailyDot: FBI raids dental software researcher who discovered private patient data on public server: https… »
Introducing Mapbox Humanitarian | Mapbox
Mapbox is now free for humanitarian response #ShareHumanity »
WordPress is a Teenager | Matt Mullenweg
WordPress is a Teenager »
Call Me Fishmeal.: Pimp My Code, Book 2: Swift and Dynamism
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… »
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… »
CONTENT SCHEDULE – Northside Festival
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 »
Star Trek: The Next Generation beachwear / Boing Boing
Star Trek: The Next Generation beachwear »
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 »
Rich people don't move when their taxes go up / Boing Boing
Rich people don't move when their taxes go up »
DDoSers sell attacks for $5 on Fivver / Boing Boing
DDoSers sell attacks for $5 on Fivver »
Clever Flat Furniture Folds Into Place Like a Pop-Up Book | WIRED
flat-folding stools. fucked up. nb @golan »
Lead in drinking water at 2 Portland schools raises specter of broader problems | OregonLive.com
Portland Public Schools waited *eight* weeks to tell parents about high lead levels in the water at 2 schools. »
Secret Text in Senate Bill Would Give FBI Warrantless Access to Email Records
Language tht would drastically expand FBI's secret subpoena-ing power snuck into still classified Senate Intel bill: htt… »
The fall of Salon.com- POLITICO Media
Did going "full tilt for traffic" ruin Salon's brand? »
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... »
The New Inquiry's feminist defense of cliques doesn't pass the don't be a jerk sniff test.
Why do we have to say stuff like this? Disagreeing with someone isn't being mean! »
Court grants Temporary Restraining Order forcing removal of MuckRock documents
Court grants Temporary Restraining Order forcing removal of MuckRock documents #FOIA »
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. »
Die-Hard Bernie Sanders Backers See F.B.I. as Answer to Their Prayers - The New York Times
Amusing Themselves To Death: Americans raised on reality TV think of Fascism as entertaining https://… »
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. »
The superbug that doctors have been dreading just reached the U.S. - The Washington Post
For first time researchers have found a person in the US carrying bacteria resistant to antibiotics of last resort https:… »
Facebook begins tracking non-users around the internet | The Verge
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 »
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 »
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://… »
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… »
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: … »
New Grads: Midstage Startups Are Your Best First Job in Tech | Hunter Walk
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. . »
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… »
Feminist Frequency Newsletter
Don't miss our interview with the wonderful Lindy West in our next newsletter. Sign up now! »
In Interview, Donald Trump Denies Report of Father's Arrest in 1927 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - The New York Times
Ours is the "one little website" that unearthed the KKK link. NYT then phoned him up. »
1927 news report: Donald Trump's dad arrested in KKK brawl with cops - Boing Boing
You know who else liked white supremacist rallies that turned into violent riots »
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 »
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. »
The Education of a Libertarian | Cato Unbound
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 »
PAZ Mission | SpaceX
Tune in for the Space X launch in ~30 mins »
Salon.com
Here's what the domain looked like in 1998, three years after Salon launched. »