It looks like Amy Cooper, the Central Park woman from the viral video, is a liberal. That's important
"We cannot assume that a liberal or even a progressive political future will save Black people from white fragility and white supremacy a... »
New York Times Reporter Panicked by Sight of People in Subway System
three cheers for the long memory of the internet »
Facebook Knows It Encourages Division. Top Executives Nixed Solutions. - WSJ
In 2016, an internal report found that 64% of people who joined an extremist Facebook group found it through the company’s recommendation... »
House Members Strike FISA Deal Over FBI Web Browsing History Spying
Thred: There was a tense behind-the-scenes debate in Congress over a privacy amendment to the Patriot Act. It's about sucking up data on... »
Foursquare Recovery Index
.@Foursquare continues to push its pivot into a B2B Data position with the release of the “Recovery Index” which indicates shifts in foot... »
Shaun King Keeps Raising Money and Questions About Where It Goes
I know he says “the right things” about Bernie but he actually sucks. Some of his quotes in this are trumpian. There are better people pu... »
DOJ Drops Insider Trading Investigation into Kelly Loeffler, Report Says
The DOJ will not file insider trading charges against Sen. Kelly Loeffler »
The human cost of Instacart’s grocery delivery - The Verge
Instacart is treating its workers badly. @russellbrandom tells the stories of people denied sick pay, a system designed to pit gig worker... »
arxiv.org/pdf/2005.11993.pdf
Pixelate to communicate! Varying pixelation is a powerful tool to show point estimates &amp... »
Code as Creative Medium | The MIT Press
Holy heck it's real cc @tegabrain »
AWE USA 2020 - WebXR Next Live Demonstration (In Exokit)
if you're at #AWE2020, don't miss the "WebXR Next Live Demo" by @JaredMonkey, @forestgibson and @webmixedreality. See bleeding edge mu... »
sudoku
Okay, this Legend of Zelda-themed sudoku puzzle is really cool, if devious »
Wholesome Direct - Indie Game Showcase 5.26.2020 - YouTube
We've got a big #WholesomeDirect announcement coming up in about 45 minutes...?️? »
YouTube
Less than an hour until #WholesomeDirect! :D »
Deep Sea Exploration in the Ningaloo Canyons Unveils Gripping Footage of Undiscovered Aquatic Life | Colossal
Deep-sea exploration in the Ningaloo Canyons unveils gripping footage of undiscovered aquatic life »
Twitter Grapples Anew With Its Trump Conundrum - The New York Times
the latest Twitter v. Trump, with @daveyalba »
Opinion | Twitter Must Cleanse the Trump Stain - The New York Times
Well, this *is* newsworthy because it's forced Twitter to respond, and any platform changes would be a big deal. Disinfo on the virus is... »
The truth about why Cummings hasn't gone: Johnson is too terrified to sack him | Marina Hyde | Opinion | The Guardian
My bit on Dominic Cummings, Boris Johnson and the Events of the last few days »
YouTube is deleting comments with two phrases that insult China’s Communist Party - The Verge
YouTube is deleting comments with two phrases that insult China’s Communist Party »
Daring Fireball: ‘Joe Rogan Got Ripped Off’
‘Joe Rogan Got Ripped Off’ »
Twitter labels Trump’s tweets with a fact-check for the first time - The Washington Post
I honestly don't think this is sustainable or particularly effective, but it definitely does something they've never done before - steppe... »
Putting the Risk of Covid-19 in Perspective - The New York Times
this piece on risk assessment and covid is great (in part bc i've had a REAL hard time w/ it myself). the micromort stuff is wild! https:... »
White Woman Apologizes for Calling Police on Black Man in Central Park - The New York Times
Context for last rt: White woman refused to leash her dog, tried to get the cops to intimidate or murder a black... »
Backstage - Relay FM
On this month's episode of Backstage, @imyke and I spoke about inviting guests on your podcast. This is what I think makes up a good invi... »
awexr.com
Wow... @ipoupyrev is blowing my mind with "Ambient Computing" in his #AWE2020 talk. You can watch it live »
Stamps.com - Buy Postage Online, Print USPS Stamps and Shipping Labels
@obra @gretared I've been using for years (for fairly low-volume stuff, but enough to be worth the monthly fee) a... »