Rare microbes lead scientists to discover new branch on the tree of life | CBC News
A grad student collected some dirt on a hike in Nova Scotia, looked for microbes, remembered reading about a weird-looking one, and disco... »
Will Stanich's Ever Reopen? Why America's Best Burger Spot Closed Down - Thrillist
"I need to take care of the people who took care of me," he said. "They don’t turn on you." »
The Facebook Era is Over
Here’s a persuasive little essay predicting Facebook’s slow unwinding over the next several year (via @hunterwalk... »
Google donated $5k to GOP Senator who "joked" about attending a lynching with her Black opponent / Boing Boing
Google donated $5k to GOP Senator who "joked" about attending a lynching with her Black opponent »
America's big box stores sucked up corporate welfare and killed Main Street -- now they're ducking property tax / Boing Boing
America's big box stores sucked up corporate welfare and killed Main Street -- now they're ducking property tax h... »
San Francisco Uber driver distributing filter masks to passengers / Boing Boing
San Francisco Uber driver distributing filter masks to passengers »
Steam Search
@Fantastamus @Sosowski Try that one. »
Authorities find a rocket launcher and pipe bombs during massive Florida white supremacist sting
39 neo-nazis were arrrested in Pasco County, FL. With pipe bombs. This is OUT OF CONTROL »
The Best Way To Save People From Suicide - The Huffington Post
Wow! This is a powerful read. Some of it is so simple--other parts look almost impossible to do sustainably »
I’m fine with women in power, just not this one specific woman currently in power - The Washington Post
Ahem: I’m fine with women in power, just not this one specific woman currently in power - The Washington Post »
Northern California now has the worst air quality in the world, thanks to wildfire smoke - Vox
Northern California now has the worst air quality in the world, thanks to wildfire smoke “people with heart or lu... »
No One Wants It | Affidavit
i wrote about jill soloway's new memoir »