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12/3/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Contract for the Web: Tim Berners-Lee calls on world governments (and us all) to make the web a force for good
11/25/2019 | Boing Boing A layperson-friendly introduction to MMT, a heterodox school of economics that could finance a Green New Deal
11/28/2019 | Boing Boing Untitled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymaWq5yZIYM&feature=youtu.be)
11/24/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius
11/24/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Untitled (https://annehelen.substack.com/p/paying-for-civilization)
11/20/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) George Carlin explains why Boomers are terrible
11/6/2019 | Boing Boing Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/opinion/martin-scorsese-marvel.html)
11/6/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Behind the scenes, "plain" text editing is unbelievably complex and weird
10/29/2019 | Boing Boing Equifax used "admin/admin" as login and pass for an unencrypted server full of your personal data
10/22/2019 | Boing Boing The Youtubers' union just wants Google to give them the rulebook
10/24/2019 | Boing Boing Bipartisan legislation would force Big Tech to allow interoperability with small competitors
10/22/2019 | Boing Boing Data viz video of the most visited websites from 1996 to 2019
10/23/2019 | Boing Boing Grad student defended her dissertation while wearing a skirt made of rejection letters
10/17/2019 | Boing Boing NASA video: "Space Is Hard"
10/17/2019 | Boing Boing UTF-8 History - Rob Pike
10/12/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Twitter
10/13/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) What's the best kept secret on the Internet?
10/13/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet TIL that Americans are the most charitable people in the world. "Americans are about twice as generous in their private giving as Canadians, and 3-15 times as charitable as the residents of other developed nations. Americans also volunteer more than almost any other wealthy people."
10/7/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Trump's FCC won a terrible victory in last week's net neutrality ruling, but we're still winning the war
10/7/2019 | Boing Boing The Real Fake Cameras Of Toy Story 4 - YouTube
10/4/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Adversarial Interoperability
10/3/2019 | Boing Boing He’s got a good point
10/2/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Brother of Botham Jean hugs and forgives Amber Guyger
10/2/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet How To Smell
10/2/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Geoff Greer's site: In Defense of Richard Stallman
10/1/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) John Oliver explains how filibusters work and why they are bad
9/9/2019 | Boing Boing What if We Stopped Pretending the Climate Apocalypse Can Be Stopped? | The New Yorker
9/9/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Yogababble 📿 | No Mercy / No Malice
9/29/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Money Is the Oxygen on Which the Fire of Global Warming Burns | The New Yorker
9/20/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Parenting’s New Frontier: What Happens When Your 11-Year-Old Says No to a Smartphone? - Vogue
9/21/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Greta Thunberg: why the right’s usual attacks don’t work on her - Vox
9/28/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Opinion | President Trump, Just the Facts
9/23/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) At the UN, Greta Thunberg excoriates world leaders and her elders for climate inaction
9/24/2019 | Incredible photo from the space station that astronaut Christina Koch took of her best friend headed to meet her in orbit
9/27/2019 | Boing Boing Wework, Uber, Lyft, Netflix, Bird, Amazon: late-stage capitalism is all about money-losing predatory pricing aimed at creating monopolies
9/26/2019 | Boing Boing How to solve your problems when no one else can help
9/25/2019 | Boing Boing Emergent Tool Use from Multi-Agent Interaction
9/19/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Day Two to One Day
9/18/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Riveting video compilation of rivets being riveted
9/13/2019 | Boing Boing The Language Sounds That Could Exist, But Don’t
9/9/2019 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! A few great video game soundtracks
9/3/2019 | Boing Boing battlefield
8/6/2019 | wavegrower Library of Congress releases 11,700 freely usable photos of "roadside America," taken by John Margolies
9/3/2019 | Boing Boing Tank vs Car
7/29/2019 | Boing Boing First time hearing Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird"
7/30/2019 | Boing Boing Mozart performed on squeeze-ball bottle organ
8/2/2019 | Boing Boing "Productivity" is a perfect example of the pseudscience underpinning economics
8/13/2019 | Boing Boing Pia Klemp Refuses Paris Medal Of Bravery, Calling It Hypocritical : NPR
8/25/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) xkcd: Review
8/23/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) He still smiles.
8/15/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Some of my favorite movie sword fights
7/30/2019 | Boing Boing Just in case you need it
8/12/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet The US Navy will replace the touchscreen controls with mechanical ones on its destroyers - The Verge
8/12/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Ask Polly: My In-Laws Are Careless About My Food Allergy!
8/8/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Bernie Sanders killed it on Joe Rogan
8/8/2019 | Boing Boing A MIDI harmonica
8/5/2019 | Boing Boing Terminating Service for 8Chan
8/5/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Explore 100,000 stars in the browser
8/2/2019 | Boing Boing What's a quote that has just "stuck with you?"
7/27/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Better to have a few rats than to be one - Baltimore Sun
7/29/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The nine rules of "Freddish": the positive, inclusive empathic language of Mr Rogers
7/9/2019 | Boing Boing Adblocking: How about nah?
7/25/2019 | Boing Boing xkcd: Spreadsheets
7/25/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Small town, independent and municipally owned ISPs offer America's best connectivity
7/19/2019 | Boing Boing 16,000 NYT readers share their stories of being told to 'go back'
7/19/2019 | Boing Boing SAMBA versus SMB: Adversarial interoperability is judo for network effects —Boing Boing “Before there was Big Tech, there was "adversarial interoperability": when someone decides to compete with a dominant company by creating a product or service that
7/22/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Nutrition Science Is Broken. This New Egg Study Shows Why.
7/22/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) What economists have gotten wrong for decades - Vox
7/22/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Western Constellations
7/15/2019 | Tabletop Whale Book Freak #13: How To Make Yourself Valuable To Others
7/15/2019 | Cool Tools Complete run of MAKE magazine on archive.org
7/16/2019 | Boing Boing We hired the author of 'Black Hawk Down' and an illustrator from 'Archer' to adapt the Mueller report so you'll actually read it
7/12/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Interoperability: Fix the internet, not the tech companies
7/11/2019 | Boing Boing Trump and the Merchants of Detention
7/8/2019 | Paul Krugman Frederick Douglass: What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?
7/4/2019 | Boing Boing National Parks Service publishes hi-rez scans of Heinrich Berann's iconic, panoramic paintings of America's parks
7/6/2019 | Boing Boing The time I tried to ruin Halo 2 - Polygon
7/5/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The coming Boeing bailout? • Matt Stoller
7/5/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) (500) https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/justin-amash-our-politics-is-in-a-partisan-death-spiral-thats-why-im-leaving-the-gop/2019/07/04/afbe0480-9e3d-11e9-b27f-ed2942f73d70_story.html
7/5/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Could Planting Tons of Trees Solve Climate Change?
7/5/2019 | Bullets - Notes for busy minds The Boomers Ruined Everything
6/25/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Bernie Sanders will use a tax on Wall Street speculators to wipe out $1.6 trillion in US student debt
6/24/2019 | Boing Boing You can't recycle your way out of climate change
6/24/2019 | Boing Boing The internet has become a "low-trust society"
6/24/2019 | Boing Boing Bob Lutz Talks Panel Gaps, Tesla, and Why Every Detail Matters
6/19/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Catherynne Valente schools her racist neighbors about the asylum seekers in their midst
6/19/2019 | Boing Boing Jon Stewart holds Mitch McConnell accountable
6/18/2019 | Boing Boing Every NIMBY’s Speech At a Public Hearing - McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
6/14/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) This page is a truly naked, brutalist html quine
6/6/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Report from the Fed reveals that "economic growth" is a highly localized phenomena, masking widespread financial desperation
6/3/2019 | Boing Boing Stop saying "robots are coming for your job"; start saying "Your boss wants to replace you with a robot"
6/3/2019 | Boing Boing MAME for the masses? “Legends” arcade cabinet could thread that needle
5/31/2019 | Ars Technica Wealth is correlated with greed, dishonesty and cheating -- are these effects or a causes?
5/30/2019 | Boing Boing Atomic Power Gets Small
5/29/2019 | Blog – Hackaday Best sign I've ever seen
5/26/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Barges strike Arkansas River dam
5/24/2019 | Boing Boing Deepfaking Mona Lisa
5/24/2019 | Boing Boing Finland is winning the war on fake news. What it’s learned may be crucial to Western democracy
5/22/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Can we all please stop using Medium now?
5/18/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Complete Guide to Deep Work
5/18/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Video of dam gate collapsing
5/17/2019 | Boing Boing AirPods Are a Tragedy - VICE
5/7/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The people that need to answer these questions won’t.
5/9/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Honeycrisp vs Red Delicious - "how we finally got good apples"
5/1/2019 | Boing Boing When Workers Control the Code | WIRED
4/25/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) www.deepsouthventures.com
4/24/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) There’s a Bigger Prize Than Impeachment
4/22/2019 | NYT > Home Page Pigeon guided missile
4/21/2019 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Stunning Supercut Video Exposes The Fox News Double Standard On Trump And Obama — Clips show Fox News personalities slamming Obama for the same things Trump does now.
4/17/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet Noam Chomsky takes ten minutes to explain everything you need to know about the Republican Party in 2019
4/20/2019 | Boing Boing "A Message From the Future": short film about the "Green New Deal Decade," narrated by AOC, drawn by Molly Crabapple, presented by Naomi Klein
4/17/2019 | Boing Boing NPM company problems
4/2/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Endlessh: an SSH Tarpit « null program
3/23/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Most Of Us Have Been Lacing And Tying Our Shoes All Wrong - Digg
3/20/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Before you make an emotional decision, ask yourself these four questions
3/6/2019 | Bullets.tech - Notes for busy minds Here's the CIA's "Phoenix Checklist" for thinking about problems
2/28/2019 | Boing Boing AOC grills Equifax CEO: the Congressional record now contains the obvious, infuriating truth that everyone else already knew
2/27/2019 | Boing Boing Doggo caught in act
2/20/2019 | Boing Boing AOC's latest Congressional "lightning round game" is the best video CSPAN has ever aired
2/8/2019 | Boing Boing No thank you, Mr. Pecker – Jeff Bezos – Medium
2/8/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Jeff Bezos accuses National Enquirer parent company of 'extortion and blackmail' over dick pics
2/7/2019 | Boing Boing Ask Slashdot: What Could Go Wrong In Tech That Hasn't Already Gone Wrong?
1/30/2019 | Slashdot Meet Loop, the new zero-waste platform for consumer products
1/30/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) How To Be Successful - Sam Altman
1/25/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Trouble hiring senior engineers? It's probably you - Hiring Engineers
1/22/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Retired CIA operative warns us "Convergence Is Worse Than Collusion"
1/22/2019 | Boing Boing Senator Mark Warner's Stop STUPIDITY Act would protect federal employees' pay during shutdowns
1/22/2019 | Boing Boing 'Bobs Burgers' embroidery portraits of every Belcher family character
1/23/2019 | Boing Boing "A person's entire lifetime of electricity use powered by nuclear energy would produce an amount of long-term waste that fits in a soda can": Experts Assert It's the Only Type of Energy That Can Truly Save Our Planet
1/15/2019 | reddit: the front page of the internet [Evaluations] 21 Grahams | Harper's Magazine
1/19/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Vermont official fact-checks mobile carriers' coverage maps, proves they're lying like crazy
1/17/2019 | Boing Boing Rigorous new scientific study: Link between kids screen time and their well-being is highly overstated
1/15/2019 | Boing Boing Is organic food a scam?
1/16/2019 | Boing Boing Watch this marvelous animation that summarizes humanity in five minutes
1/16/2019 | Boing Boing The Hand Licking Incident
1/8/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Jerry Seinfeld’s Tribute to Bob Einstein
1/7/2019 | Daring Fireball 100+ Lessons Learned for Project Managers
1/9/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) A Short History of the US Economy 1945-2019
1/3/2019 | kottke.org What Is Going To Happen In 2019 – AVC
1/3/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ‘How Mark Burnett Resurrected Donald Trump as an Icon of American Success’
1/2/2019 | Daring Fireball Hilbert’s list | Seth's Blog
1/2/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) One Size Fits No One · risk-first/website Wiki · GitHub
1/2/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) 🗣Forgive fast, block even faster (and other rules)
1/2/2019 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) That time Steve Jobs hired a career juggler to teach programming to developers - Cake
12/29/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Best Maker YouTube Channels
12/28/2018 | Cool Tools From Trump to Brett Kavanaugh to Les Moonves: How the childish masculinity of aging men took over America in 2018.
12/26/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) SJWJS
12/14/2018 | The Clean Code Blog We, The Unoffended
12/16/2018 | The Clean Code Blog FP vs. OO List Processing
12/17/2018 | The Clean Code Blog A brie(f) history of cheese
12/18/2018 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Why you should care about the Nate Silver vs. Nassim Taleb Twitter war
12/19/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Best Programming Advice I Ever Got
12/16/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) My Dad's Friendship With Charles Barkley | Only A Game
12/16/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) How one family found the time to do more: by designing a household based on microeconomic theory, and creating more slack.
12/10/2018 | The Morning News Earth Studio
12/11/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Elton John for Christmas gets some likes and some hates
12/10/2018 | Boing Boing Take a knee?
12/6/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Correlates of Trump voting: searches for erectile dysfunction, hair loss, how to get girls, penis enlargement, penis size, steroids, testosterone and Viagra
11/29/2018 | Boing Boing Behold! A 400,000 megapixel panorama of Prague!
11/28/2018 | Boing Boing I don't know what to say. · Issue #116 · dominictarr/event-stream
11/27/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) But Her Emails: Ivanka Trump used personal email account for messages about her government work
11/20/2018 | Boing Boing A most incredible NASA promotional video
11/17/2018 | Boing Boing Allow one of the world's greatest magicians to melt your brain
11/12/2018 | Boing Boing John Oliver nails it with his passionate feature on America's family separation policy
11/6/2018 | Boing Boing Lyndon Johnson's dire warning is more important than ever
11/6/2018 | Boing Boing Untitled (https://hmmdaily.com/2018/10/30/these-are-the-bad-times/)
11/4/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Down caret
11/3/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Rethinking Unit Test Assertions
10/8/2018 | JavaScript Scene - Medium Optimistic facts and charts that show the world is getting much, much better - Vox
10/23/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The American Economy Is Rigged - Scientific American
10/23/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) iPhones are hard to use ¶ Personal Weblog of Joe Clark, Toronto
10/23/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Code Of Conduct
10/24/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Wrong
10/17/2018 | Poorly Drawn Lines Igglybuff/awesome-piracy: A curated list of awesome warez and piracy links
10/17/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Trivial authentication bypass in libssh leaves servers wide open
10/17/2018 | Ars Technica Moons can have moons and they are called moonmoons | New Scientist
10/12/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) UN Says Climate Genocide Coming. But It’s Worse Than That.
10/12/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Idle Words—Portrait of a Campaign
10/10/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) If the Point of Capitalism is to Escape Capitalism, then What’s the Point of Capitalism?
10/2/2018 | kottke.org What you've been waiting for: John Oliver destroys Brett Kavanaugh
10/1/2018 | Boing Boing Willie Nelson debuts song at Beto rally: 'Vote'em Out'
10/1/2018 | Boing Boing Body Language Analysis No. 4346: Brett Kavanaugh's Fox News Interview - Nonverbal and Emotional Intelligence (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
9/27/2018 | Body Language & Emotional Intelligence Kavanaugh's weeping, shouting, and blaming is classic DARVO behavior
9/28/2018 | Boing Boing To Be Happier at Work, Tell Yourself a Different Story
9/25/2018 | Lifehacker There is no longer any such thing as Computer Security
9/21/2018 | Coding Horror Apple's fine-print reveals a secret program to spy on Iphone users and generate "trust scores"
9/21/2018 | Boing Boing Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong - The Huffington Post
9/20/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) xkcd: Sandboxing Cycle
9/12/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Opinion | The Real Lesson of Sept. 11 - The New York Times
9/12/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) xkcd: Sandboxing Cycle
9/11/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) LA libraries replace fines for young readers with in-library "read-offs"
9/6/2018 | Boing Boing Watch Kamala Harris question Kavanaugh on the Mueller probe
9/6/2018 | Boing Boing Bernie Sanders' new bill will force companies to reimburse governments for low-paid employees' welfare costs
9/5/2018 | Boing Boing Prometheus and Bob: The Movie Every P&B short, put in order, from the entire series of KaBlam!
8/31/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Offering a more progressive definition of freedom
8/30/2018 | kottke.org 15 sick burns on Tweetin' Trump
8/29/2018 | Boing Boing Elizabeth Warren introduces a new "Anti-Corruption Act" to take the profit motive out of American public service.
8/27/2018 | The Morning News 5 Mental Models to Remove (Some of) the Confusion from Parenting 5 Mental Models to Remove (Some of) the Confusion from Parenting
8/21/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Much has been said about Aretha Franklin, but no one said it as well as Billy Preston.
8/16/2018 | The Morning News Elizabeth Warren wants to save capitalism from itself
8/16/2018 | Boing Boing Five Things We Need to Know About Technological Change
8/6/2018 | kottke.org xkcd: Voting Software
8/9/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Orange Juice Test - Inside Intercom
8/11/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Parenting done right: Baby's first word is "taco"
8/10/2018 | Boing Boing Seattle nazi one-punch knocked out, reportedly removed armband when he awoke
8/6/2018 | Boing Boing Comic for August 01, 2018
8/1/2018 | Dilbert Daily Strip Opinion | How to Talk to a Racist - The New York Times
8/2/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Bullshit Web
8/2/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Shop Cool Tools Scam
7/20/2018 | Cool Tools Alabama student walks ~20 miles at night to first day of work. CEO gives him his (the CEO's own!) car.
7/17/2018 | Boing Boing This nonsense of earning a living
7/10/2018 | kottke.org Adam Cole’s Tips for Locating Summer Constellations
7/9/2018 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! The Evolution Of Parenting – The Important Role of Grandmothers
7/14/2018 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Listening when it's especially hard
7/14/2018 | Scripting News This nonsense of earning a living
7/12/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The most demonstrably valuable text expansion snippet ever - BrettTerpstra.com
7/10/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Dunning-Kruger Effect: we are all confident idiots
6/27/2018 | kottke.org What joke do you tell when someone asks you to "tell a joke"?
6/28/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Why ActivityPub is the future - Official Mastodon Blog
6/28/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Most wonderful thing in whole wide world
6/26/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Yale's most popular course ever: Happiness
6/24/2018 | Boing Boing True.
6/20/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Teach Your Kids How to Play Chess By Letting Them Switch Sides With You
6/19/2018 | Lifehacker Day 516: Infestation.
6/19/2018 | What The Fuck Just Happened Today? 1,500 pounds of dynamite make quick work of these cooling towers
6/19/2018 | Boing Boing New York’s Case Against Trump May Be Prophetic - Bloomberg
6/18/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Dear Journalists: Stop letting liars use your platforms as loudspeakers
6/18/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Association of Long-Term Risk of Respiratory, Allergic, and Infectious Diseases With Removal of Adenoids and Tonsils in Childhood | Infectious Diseases | JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery | JAMA Network
6/17/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Across America, the Poor Peoples' Campaign is building steam and refusing to be intimidated by crackdowns
6/17/2018 | Boing Boing Ask Dr. NerdLove: My Girlfriend’s Guy Friend Is Trying To Sabotage Our Relationship
6/15/2018 | Lifehacker The Capsela Motorized Construction Set – Then and Now
6/5/2018 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Against political analogies
5/18/2018 | kottke.org Temperature of the Universe from Absolute Cold to Absolute Hot
6/3/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet The 100 best one-hit wonders
5/31/2018 | kottke.org The Cult of the Complex · An A List Apart Article
6/2/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Here's the Starbucks racial bias training video employees saw
6/1/2018 | Boing Boing The Beatles' "White Album" demos: listen and learn
6/1/2018 | Boing Boing 1979 computer shop guy predicts the future
5/30/2018 | Boing Boing AI-Enhanced Weed-Killing Robots Frighten Pesticide Industry
5/26/2018 | Slashdot [Image] Well said Mr. Bukowski.
5/21/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Just a reminder
5/22/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet One lesson
5/22/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet An online collection of high-res scans of M.C. Escher’s prints
5/8/2018 | kottke.org Lost Voice Guy: Stand-up comedian wins over audience without uttering a word
4/23/2018 | Boing Boing Comic for April 20, 2018
4/20/2018 | Dilbert Daily Strip In 1968, the Supreme Court gutted the Fourth Amendment, certain that it would all work out in the end. It didn't.
4/18/2018 | Boing Boing Blogging is most certainly not dead
4/17/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Lebowski Theorem of machine superintelligence
4/16/2018 | kottke.org For the first time, a US president has classified the legal justification for taking publicly acknowledged actions
4/14/2018 | Boing Boing MySpace Tom beat Facebook in the long run | The Outline
4/14/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The Secret Language of Ships | Hakai Magazine
4/14/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) The only winning move is not to play?
4/11/2018 | kottke.org What America looked like before the EPA, in photos
3/12/2018 | kottke.org How to Keep Going
3/27/2018 | kottke.org RSS Readers Are Due for a Comeback: Feedly, The Old Reader, Inoreader
3/30/2018 | Wired J! Archive: Nearly 350,000 Jeopardy Questions Spanning 34 Seasons
3/28/2018 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! The Anger of the White Male Lie – Ijeoma Oluo – Medium
3/26/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) A Selfish Argument for Making the World a Better Place
3/19/2018 | kottke.org Clearchannel took over America's local radio, Bain Capital took over Clearchannel, Clearchannel went bankrupt
3/16/2018 | Boing Boing The world is running out of phosphorus, which threatens global food supply
3/12/2018 | Boing Boing The 12 Signs: How to know when you’re slowly but surely becoming a bad manager
3/10/2018 | Pinboard (popular bookmarks) Thinking in Bets: a poker-master's Jedi mind-trick for being less wrong
3/10/2018 | Boing Boing Atlanta's Darius explains Florida Man
3/7/2018 | Boing Boing The Force of Decency Awakens
2/26/2018 | Paul Krugman House passes motion that lets members buy bulletproof vests with your tax dollars
2/28/2018 | Boing Boing The Thoughts & Prayers makeup tutorial
2/26/2018 | Boing Boing Stock market gains to the richest 2% of Americans in 2017 could pay for the entire nation's social programs
2/26/2018 | Boing Boing Know
2/21/2018 | Poorly Drawn Lines A timeline map of the 200,000 year history of human civilization
2/22/2018 | kottke.org American teens have had it with this authoritarian crap
2/21/2018 | kottke.org The Content of the G.O.P.’s Character
2/20/2018 | Paul Krugman No one's coming - it's up to us: it's past time for technologists to be responsible to society
2/16/2018 | Boing Boing Gun homicide rate map of America
2/15/2018 | Boing Boing A list of 25 Principles of Adult Behavior by John Perry Barlow
2/8/2018 | kottke.org John Perry Barlow’s Tips for Being a Grown Up
2/8/2018 | Lifehacker Find out where you fit on the global income spectrum
2/8/2018 | Boing Boing Oklahoma schools go on four-day weeks so teachers can make rent by working at Walmart on Mondays
2/7/2018 | Boing Boing Unsure
2/2/2018 | Poorly Drawn Lines And the land of the free**
1/27/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet I think about this a lot and I finally found it written out
1/27/2018 | reddit: the front page of the internet Documentary on the DRM-breaking farmers who just want to fix their tractors, even if they have to download bootleg Ukrainian firmware to do it
2/2/2018 | Boing Boing What is the Fourier Transform and what is it good for?
1/29/2018 | Boing Boing Academic audit of HUD budget finds $21 trillion (yes, trillion) in unaccounted-for spending since 1998
1/28/2018 | Boing Boing Marijuana Is Less Harmful Than Sugar, New Survey Finds
1/27/2018 | The Motley Fool Comic for January 22, 2018
1/22/2018 | Dilbert Daily Strip A Partial List of Companies That Definitely Could Have Afforded to Pay Their Employees a Good Wage at Any Point Before the GOP Tax Bill
1/26/2018 | Lifehacker American cops kill more Americans than there are homicides in Japan of any kind
1/26/2018 | Boing Boing For 100 minutes, more than a million tuned into Sanders' Medicare for All town hall
1/24/2018 | Boing Boing Comic-strip contracts, so no one argues they’re too confusing to be enforceable
1/21/2018 | Boing Boing A beautiful, terrifying graph of the average world temperatures since 1850.
1/18/2018 | The Morning News Here's Just How Little Confidence Americans Have In Political Institutions
1/17/2018 | News : NPR The top 5 sequels, adaptations, remakes, and original movies of all time
1/10/2018 | kottke.org United Nations special rapporteur on extreme poverty says its persistence in America is a political choice.
1/11/2018 | The Morning News How depending on a platform is a ticket to financial ruin, and what to do about it
1/8/2018 | Boing Boing The US health-care system looks awfully like post-apocalyptic chaos
1/8/2018 | Boing Boing Ted Chiang on the similarities between “civilization-destroying AIs and Silicon Valley tech companies”
12/19/2017 | kottke.org A world that can’t learn from itself
12/19/2017 | kottke.org Virtually every modern computer is vulnerable to a pair of devastating attacks, and there's only a fix for one of them, and it sucks
1/4/2018 | Boing Boing To Serve Man, with Software
12/31/2017 | Coding Horror Charlie Stross's CCC talk: the future of psychotic AIs can be read in today's sociopathic corporations
12/29/2017 | Boing Boing Stop using Facebook and start using your browser
12/28/2017 | kottke.org Use This Five-Point Guide to Find Patience When You're Annoyed
12/25/2017 | Lifehacker This town in Japan produces almost no trash
12/21/2017 | Boing Boing The majority of US workers live in "employment monopsonies" where there is little or no competition for workers
12/21/2017 | Boing Boing Perhaps the most devastating line in a very long, very good explanation of why millennials are economically screwed.
12/20/2017 | The Morning News “Silicon Valley Is Turning Into Its Own Worst Fear” by Ted Chiang @buzzfeed
12/20/2017 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Artists Who’ve Dedicated Themselves to MS Paint
12/18/2017 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! An interactive map of debt in America
12/13/2017 | kottke.org The Fantastic Masculinity of Newt Scamander
12/13/2017 | kottke.org Unlocking the commons: or, the psychoeconomics of patronage
12/15/2017 | kottke.org The pizza metaphor of net neutrality
12/15/2017 | kottke.org Piketty and 100 researchers: inequality is getting worse, and will continue to worsen
12/14/2017 | Boing Boing Universal Basic Income explained
12/7/2017 | kottke.org Americans have no savings, with good reason: housing, education and health care costs are out of control, wages are stagnant, and the Fed has suppressed interest rates
12/9/2017 | Boing Boing To build the future, we must escape the present, or, "The bullet hole misconception"
12/6/2017 | Boing Boing Super-sized mattresses for your out-of-the-ordinary bedding needs
12/5/2017 | Boing Boing RIP Every Frame a Painting
12/3/2017 | kottke.org Facebook to demand "clear photo of your face"
11/29/2017 | Boing Boing Art, ambition, and the selfish monstrousness of creation
11/24/2017 | kottke.org This is The Right Way to Hang Toilet Paper, According to Science
11/25/2017 | Lifehacker Watch: Here's an easy way to make a fancy gift box
11/24/2017 | Boing Boing Easy Gifts for $30, $50, $100, and $200
11/22/2017 | Wirecutter: Reviews for the Real World IamA Guy Who Setup a Low-Latency Rural Wireless ISP That Launches in January, AMA!
11/22/2017 | reddit: the front page of the internet Check out Mrs. Brown's Boys
11/21/2017 | Boing Boing Fastener Reference Cheat Sheets, by @pighixxx | #ManufacturingMonday
11/20/2017 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Why does a crumpled paper balloon inflate when batted around?
11/20/2017 | Boing Boing Entrepreneurship, inequity, and throwing darts at the carnival
11/14/2017 | kottke.org You Should Interview an Elderly Family Member This Thanksgiving
11/16/2017 | Lifehacker John Oliver reflects on Trump's disastrous first year
11/13/2017 | Boing Boing A Tapestry of Time and Terrain
11/9/2017 | kottke.org Excellent, plain-language explainer on corporate and 1 percenter tax evasion, with a simple solution
11/11/2017 | Boing Boing Louis C.K. says "these stories are true"
11/10/2017 | Boing Boing 12-year-old girl sues Jeff Sessions to legalize medical marijuana nationwide
11/10/2017 | Boing Boing How beef goulash impacts you and your neighbors.
11/9/2017 | The Morning News The Island
10/31/2017 | Neatorama A Theory
11/3/2017 | Poorly Drawn Lines Comic for October 30, 2017
10/30/2017 | Dilbert Daily Strip Donald Trump totally did not write this letter to New York Magazine in 1992
10/27/2017 | Boing Boing Things You Can Do on the Dark Web That Aren't Illegal
10/26/2017 | Lifehacker Never Walk By a Mistake
10/23/2017 | The Art of Manliness Secrets of the developer who sold half a million videogames you’ve never heard of on Steam
10/18/2017 | Rock, Paper, Shotgun Stephen Fry's lecture on a hopeful, cautious, excited vision of a better technological world
10/17/2017 | Boing Boing The Varying Sounds of Analog and Digital Music #MusicMonday
10/16/2017 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! Online dating is good for society—more interracial dating, more marriages with higher stability rates.
10/11/2017 | The Morning News Lord Chronos
9/29/2017 | Poorly Drawn Lines Architect of Reagan's tax cuts reminds us that tax cuts don't stimulate the economy
9/29/2017 | Boing Boing Stanford professor explains how to deal with assholes
9/27/2017 | Boing Boing Taking a knee
9/26/2017 | kottke.org 'To Donald Trump,' by Leland Melvin, former NASA Astronaut and NFL Player
9/23/2017 | Boing Boing Apparently the people-who-love-to-smoke community is the “most supportive and kindly corner of the internet.”
9/21/2017 | The Morning News Are we living in a simulation?
9/21/2017 | kottke.org Can You Solve the Million-Dollar, Unsolvable Chess Problem?
9/11/2017 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! 12-Week Digital Photography Class from Harvard is Free Online | #celebratephotography
8/30/2017 | Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! To The People I’ve Lost Over This Election
8/28/2017 | kottke.org The Oatmeal looks into our reality tunnels, the "backfire effect," and the nature of belief
8/22/2017 | Boing Boing TIL that in 1947, the US War Department released a short film about how racist and bigoted demagogy allowed the Nazis to rise to power in Germany, and warns Americans not to fall for similar demagogy propagated by American racists and bigots.
8/13/2017 | reddit: the front page of the internet Amazon is the poster child for everything wrong with post-Reagan anti-trust enforcement
8/7/2017 | Boing Boing Startup idea generator: find spreadsheet tasks and build something better
7/13/2017 | kottke.org Comic for June 04, 2017
6/4/2017 | Dilbert Daily Strip Comic for May 13, 2017
5/13/2017 | Dilbert Daily Strip How to Live on 24 Hours a Day: Arnold Bennett on Living a Meaningful Life Within the Constraints of Time
5/10/2017 | Farnam Street The web’s best hidden gems
4/21/2017 | kottke.org