How Blind Players Made a Text-Only RPG More Accessible | VICE | United StatesThis is a really cool project. I imagine in some ways a MUD is easier to render descriptively than a natively graphical game.#videogames#vice#accessibility·vice.com·Sep 16, 2016How Blind Players Made a Text-Only RPG More Accessible | VICE | United States
The Little Camera Shop That Grew With Its Neighborhood - Seattle WeeklyThis is a neat story about something that hasn't changed in SLU.#southlakeunion#seattle#photography#construction#seattleweekly·seattleweekly.com·Sep 16, 2016The Little Camera Shop That Grew With Its Neighborhood - Seattle Weekly
African Americans worry Trump has awoken a resentment that won’t go away - The Washington PostLove the white guy quoted saying he's not worried about his black neighbors.#wapo#racism#donaldtrump#mississippi·washingtonpost.com·Sep 16, 2016African Americans worry Trump has awoken a resentment that won’t go away - The Washington Post
Netflix Original “Meridian” Was Made for an Audience of Algorithms | VarietyInteresting that they are sharing their input for testing encoding algorithms.#netflix#opensource#variety#filmmaking·variety.com·Sep 15, 2016Netflix Original “Meridian” Was Made for an Audience of Algorithms | Variety
How the media are still flummoxed by Trump - Native IntelligenceMaking money off of dishonest coverage that risks the republic is really bad.#opinion#journalism#donaldtrump#2016election·laobserved.com·Sep 15, 2016How the media are still flummoxed by Trump - Native Intelligence
Ron Sider: Why I Am Voting for Hillary Clinton | Christianity TodayThere are going to be more of these.#2016election#abortion#christianity#via:meepsie#endorsement#donaldtrump#hillaryclinton·christianitytoday.com·Sep 15, 2016Ron Sider: Why I Am Voting for Hillary Clinton | Christianity Today
A nose by any other name: Biology may affect the way we invent words - The Washington PostWild what patterns you can find with lots of data.#wapo#linguistics·washingtonpost.com·Sep 15, 2016A nose by any other name: Biology may affect the way we invent words - The Washington Post
Oregon Math Teacher Unearths Clue To Native American Trade RoutesCool!#history#via:jaspre#oregon#archaeology#amerindians·opb.org·Sep 15, 2016Oregon Math Teacher Unearths Clue To Native American Trade Routes
When I Said All Trump Supporters Are White Supremacists, I Meant It - The EstablishmentIt's hard to lump people I know into this but supporting someone who is supported by and supports white supremacy kinda transitively implies it.#2016election#blag#whitesupremacy#racism#donaldtrump·theestablishment.co·Sep 14, 2016When I Said All Trump Supporters Are White Supremacists, I Meant It - The Establishment
Record-smashing August means long-awaited ‘jump’ in global warming is here"humanity is about to experience a historically unprecedented spike in temperatures" Oof#thinkprogress#climatechange·thinkprogress.org·Sep 13, 2016Record-smashing August means long-awaited ‘jump’ in global warming is here
Sleeping man killed as car crashes into his tent off I-5 in Seattle’s U District | The Seattle TimesTragic.#cars#homelessness#drugs#seattletimes·seattletimes.com·Sep 13, 2016Sleeping man killed as car crashes into his tent off I-5 in Seattle’s U District | The Seattle Times
Darkwing Duck': The Cartoon with Heart That Brought "People Near Tears" | Hollywood ReporterI liked it but not as much as other parts of the Disney Afternoon.#disney#'90s#television#thr·hollywoodreporter.com·Sep 13, 2016Darkwing Duck': The Cartoon with Heart That Brought "People Near Tears" | Hollywood Reporter
Let’s Calculate the Mass of Netflix’s Luke Cage | WIREDSuperhero physics gets weird in all sorts of ways because forces have to balance.#superheroes#wired#marvel#humor#physics·wired.com·Sep 13, 2016Let’s Calculate the Mass of Netflix’s Luke Cage | WIRED
Earth Temperature TimelineImpressive and depressing overview of the "hockey stick".#climatechange#infographic#xkcd#history#earth·xkcd.com·Sep 13, 2016Earth Temperature Timeline
How Donald Trump retooled his charity to spend other people’s money - The Washington PostHe's a total fraud and everyone of these reports results in shrugs.#donaldtrump#fraud#charity#wapo·washingtonpost.com·Sep 12, 2016How Donald Trump retooled his charity to spend other people’s money - The Washington Post
How Breitbart Conquered the MediaCoates makes the point I was trying to make at dinner last night about how we can't talk about racism, and being called racist is a big deal.#racism#journalism#hillaryclinton#tanehisicoates#2016election#atlanticmonthly#usa·theatlantic.com·Sep 12, 2016How Breitbart Conquered the Media
How algorithms rule our working lives | Cathy O’Neil | Science | The GuardianThis is a grim future that probably helps me.#theguardian#discrimination#unemployment#algorithms#bookexcerpt·theguardian.com·Sep 12, 2016How algorithms rule our working lives | Cathy O’Neil | Science | The Guardian
Men caused most of our environmental problems, and now we need to coddle them to save ourselves — QuartzFascinating result. Being green is seen as feminine, so American men seem to need to have their masculinity affirmed to make better choices.#usa#genderissues#quartz#environmentalism#toxicmasculinity·qz.com·Sep 11, 2016Men caused most of our environmental problems, and now we need to coddle them to save ourselves — Quartz
Hillary Clinton Is Taking Heat For Saying Half of Donald Trump’s Supporters Are Prejudiced, But Her Numbers Are Just Too Low - The AtlanticThe unwillingness to talk about hard truths is particularly damning.#hillaryclinton#atlanticmonthly#tanehisicoates#2016election·theatlantic.com·Sep 11, 2016Hillary Clinton Is Taking Heat For Saying Half of Donald Trump’s Supporters Are Prejudiced, But Her Numbers Are Just Too Low - The Atlantic
What if Star Trek Had Never Existed? | WIREDHugely influential.#scifi#retrofuturism#television#wired#startrek·wired.com·Sep 11, 2016What if Star Trek Had Never Existed? | WIRED
Apple's New Headphone Jack Is About Control - The AtlanticI normally like Ian's writing but he gets kinda paranoid here.#apple#ianbogost#atlanticmonthly·theatlantic.com·Sep 10, 2016Apple's New Headphone Jack Is About Control - The Atlantic
Confessions of a Gun Range Worker | Mother JonesNot a lot of understanding of mental illness but a little slice of a very different world.#motherjones#guns·m.motherjones.com·Sep 9, 2016Confessions of a Gun Range Worker | Mother Jones
New "GTA: Sweden" Is Boring As Shit from Colin Patrick DrummondHah. Lingonberries!#videogames#humor#sweden#breck#funnyordie·funnyordie.com·Sep 8, 2016New "GTA: Sweden" Is Boring As Shit from Colin Patrick Drummond
50 Years Of ‘Star Trek’Har. Har.#humor#theonion#infographic#startrek·theonion.com·Sep 8, 201650 Years Of ‘Star Trek’
What Deep Space Nine does that no other Star Trek series can | Ars TechnicaFunny I was just talking about Past Tense... Hope in darkness is core to DS9.#startrek#arstechnica·arstechnica.com·Sep 8, 2016What Deep Space Nine does that no other Star Trek series can | Ars Technica
Donald Trump Is Lying in Plain Sight - NYTimes.comThe horse race sells. Every single article should be reporting how everything out of his mouth is a vile lie.#opinion#nyt#2016election#donaldtrump#journalism·mobile.nytimes.com·Sep 8, 2016Donald Trump Is Lying in Plain Sight - NYTimes.com
How Seattle Killed Micro-Housing | Sightline InstituteInteresting and detailed explanation of how zoning, in trying to avoid tenements and large families living in single family units, has squeezed out micro housing apartments.#housing#seattle#regulation·sightline.org·Sep 8, 2016How Seattle Killed Micro-Housing | Sightline Institute
A Visit from Saint TimothyNicely done Dan#poetry#sixcolors#blag#christmas#humor#parody#apple·sixcolors.com·Sep 7, 2016A Visit from Saint Timothy
Inside The Global “Club” That Helps Executives Escape Their CrimesAstounding. And yet at the same time it's the most banal kind of conspiracy.#buzzfeed#environmentaljustice#crime#internationalrelations#law·buzzfeed.com·Sep 6, 2016Inside The Global “Club” That Helps Executives Escape Their Crimes
What you should know about the historic Native American battle happening now.This is a huge deal and I hope that they stop it. It's frustrating how easy it was to get these pipelines approved the first time around.#bigoil#upworthy#southdakota#amerindians#environmentaljustice#protests#law·upworthy.com·Sep 6, 2016What you should know about the historic Native American battle happening now.