We are proud to finally present you the new version of our app, which took us over six months to make. 1Blocker has already set a high standard and was named as the best ad blocker for iPhone. It’s…
https://backstage.1blocker.com/say-hello-to-1blocker-x-8b55efe1ae36
All through a long life I had three main concerns, with a clear order of priority. Family came first, friends second, and work third.”…
http://m.nautil.us/issue/59/connections/another-side-of-feynman
@MissNanchoff: “Evan can you teach me how to do this?” Friends helping friends! #bestillmyheart❤️ #teamwork #cfevs https://t.co/uPIXdrjApj
everything in here is 1973 and previous which falls into the public domain of mlb radio broadcasts as far as i knowthese are all one file per game, properly...
Exclusive: panel told researcher Aleksandr Kogan that Facebook’s approach fell ‘far below ethical expectations’
EXCUSE ME SIR BUT YOUR HOUSE IS ON FIRE
https://www.buzzfeed.com/johnpaczkowski/make-developers-great-again#.map4VDOvzQ
Customs and Border Protection has grossly inflated its data on assaults against Border Patrol agents.
https://theintercept.com/2018/04/23/border-patrol-agents-assaulted-cbp-fbi/
Three upcoming workshops on field research, web animation, and responsive web typography.
@sugarandfrogs: Win a shirt! Retweet by April 20 for a chance at a free tee of your choice. Subscribe to our newsletter and take 10… https://t.co/hQDK6asQPC
https://twitter.com/8.3611464368908E+17/status/987050973075050496
The world has never had a truly safe, stable, and bright red pigment. The trail may start with YlnMn, the first blue created in two centuries.
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2018-quest-for-billion-dollar-red/
If there’s one thing you can’t avoid on the Internet, it’s Likes. They’re in nearly every software platform where people post photos or write text messages. Sometimes Likes are called Faves, Hearts…
Why I had two technical editors working with me on Going Offline, with opposite levels of experience.
Derek Sivers: At sivers.org/book I have a collection of my notes from the 250+ books I’ve read since 2007.
The big issue surrounding Facebook isn’t privacy. It’s the socially poor.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/04/16/opinion/facebook-social-wealth.html
Drift off with Beach House, Cocteau Twins, Grouper, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, and more
https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/the-30-best-dream-pop-albums/
‘Bill Clinton used it as his campaign song. Then Hillary used it as hers. I think it got stuck in their car stereo and was the only song they knew’
The web was never supposed to be a few walled gardens of concentrated content owned by a few major publishers; it was supposed to be a cacophony of different sites and voices.
A book about service workers that doesn’t assume any prior knowledge of JavaScript.
American President Donald Trump’s repeated outbursts last week about Canada’s “very unfair” treatment of Wisconsin dairy farmers is simple to explain: Someone waved a press release from the U.S. dairy lobby under his nose and gave him a whiff of ...
From zero to service worker hero in nine short chapters.
Throwback to that time I got a cease-and-desist from Apple. Just happened to find this on the same date, seventeen… https://t.co/8N783dfnUA
@danimalnelson: We're hiring a senior product designer–someone interested in reimagining how restaurants run their business and how gues…
The Facebook CEO failed to use the proper privacy settings to protect his private data from public eyes Tuesday
@mvboeke I haven’t used one myself but I’m pretty sure several exist, e.g. https://t.co/QBKCJpRv0a
The major credit card networks are ending a requirement that people sign for most card transactions — the latest blow to the signature.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/04/08/business/credit-card-signatures.html
This captivating short documentary profiles the young Canadian long-distance runner Bruce Kidd at 19 years old. Kidd eventually went on to win a gold and bro...
In the wake of mass shootings, a lifetime of gun ownership leads to unsettling questions.
Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, who will question Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg next week about users' data privacy, got more contributions tied to Facebook than any other committee in Congress.
The clash of wills behind 2001: a Space Odyssey reminds me that scientific education, not mystery, was always closest to my friend’s heart.
The actress and author Molly Ringwald writes about revisiting the movies she made with the late director John Hughes, including “The Breakfast Club” and “Pretty in Pink,” in the age of #MeToo.
The fiftieth anniversary of the greatest film ever made.
Socioeconomic sorting at the metropolitan level is making America more polarized, an economist finds.
https://www.citylab.com/equity/2018/04/how-your-social-class-affects-where-youll-move/557060/
Why I get more excited about new CSS features and JavaScript APIs than I do about new frameworks, libraries, or build tools.
Derek Sivers: You are the way you are because of what you’ve experienced.
In 2014, Highrise was spun off as a separate (but wholly-owned) company from Basecamp. Last year it celebrated its tenth anniversary in business. And this year it’s moving back in with Basecamp. In…
Last Friday, March 30, was my team’s last day with Highrise. The entire Highrise team, including myself, is moving on. It’s been an extremely challenging project, but this team has worked incredibly…
https://medium.com/@natekontny/moving-on-from-highrise-94fb26df67e7
News is bad for you. It leads to fear and aggression. It hinders your creativity and makes you sick. We should stop consuming it, says Rolf Dobelli, who's abstained for years
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/apr/12/news-is-bad-rolf-dobelli
We need better options that are designed to protect our privacy.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/opinion/facebook-fix-replace.html
Meet the group devoted to abolishing capitalism, and also making streets super smooth.
https://www.citylab.com/equity/2017/03/portland-anarchists-want-to-fix-your-streets-potholes/519588/
Evidence suggests that no one broad gun-control restriction could make a big difference.
The iPhone maker is the most valuable company in the world. But many believe its artificial intelligence technology falls short of its rivals.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/business/apple-hires-googles-ai-chief.html
I’ve written a book about service workers for web designers. You can pre-order it now.
The surveillance imposed on us today is worse than in the Soviet Union, says president of the Free Software Foundation, Richard Stallman
Unlocking the mysteries behind the Scottish electronic duoâs hallucinatory classic, which turns 20 this month
A presentation at An Event Apart Seattle 2018.
A presentation at An Event Apart Seattle 2018.
A presentation at An Event Apart Seattle 2018.
The veteran Shakespearean actor Douglas Rain replaced the Oscar winner Martin Balsam, setting the standard for how artificial intelligence sounds.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/03/30/movies/hal-2001-a-space-odyssey-voice-douglas-rain.html
Tim Cook and Ginni Rometty have recently criticized Facebook. But don’t expect a long lineup of other tech industry leaders to speak out anytime soon.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/04/01/technology/facebook-tech-industry-leaders.html