Monthly Archives: October 2014

The Strike Zone Expansion is Out of Control

The Strike Zone Expansion is Out of Control from: October 13, 2014 at 11:44PM

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You should read @ericnus on ping pong: http://t.co/y16OVJ4uye — Tommy Bennett (@tommy_bennett) October 13, 2014 via http://twitter.com/tommy_bennett

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"We’re still behaving like the rebel alliance, but now we’re the Empire." Why nerd culture must die: http://t.co/MwvTzhSlDs — Anil Dash (@anildash) October 12, 2014 via http://twitter.com/anildash

A Thing About GamerGate – John Walker’s Electronic House

A Thing About GamerGate – John Walker’s Electronic House

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"The hippocampus supports the integration of individual narrative elements into coherent and cohesive discourse." http://t.co/b9KD8KumaF — Neuroskeptic (@Neuro_Skeptic) October 12, 2014 via http://twitter.com/Neuro_Skeptic

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To the women out there scared to make games because they see this happening, I swear – WE WILL CHANGE THIS CULTURE FOR YOU. — Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal) October 11, 2014 via http://twitter.com/Spacekatgal

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The feminist who could change Nigeria http://t.co/vgDWznri23 pic.twitter.com/rvqf4s6wEu — The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) October 9, 2014 via http://twitter.com/TheAtlantic

Trouble at the Koolaid Point

Trouble at the Koolaid Point from: October 8, 2014 at 07:43PM

Kathy Sierra and online abuse

Kathy Sierra and online abuse from: October 8, 2014 at 07:31PM

Moonshot: Fastballs and the Collapsing A`s, Part 2 by Robert Arthur

Moonshot: Fastballs and the Collapsing A`s, Part 2 by Robert Arthur from: October 8, 2014 at 07:26PM

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Kathy Sierra’s http://t.co/e6NBXpaatO should be the first thing we read today. And then a few more times after that. — Ethan Marcotte (@beep) October 8, 2014 via http://twitter.com/beep

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No one recorded Pele's greatest goal of his career. Thanks to technology it has been recreated http://t.co/i6jXVlIT3C pic.twitter.com/3BgBQLurzW — The18 (@the18soccer) October 7, 2014 via http://twitter.com/the18soccer

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@kenarneson he stole second so slowly that linguistic conventions changed by the time he got there — Patrick Dubuque (@euqubud) October 8, 2014 via http://twitter.com/euqubud

Jonathan Powell: How to talk to terrorists

Jonathan Powell: How to talk to terrorists “But I have now studied most of the negotiations between armed groups and governments in the last 30 years – including those that have succeeded in Mozambique, South Africa, El Salvador, the Philippines and Indonesia, as well as those that have failed in Sri Lanka, Colombia and the […]

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Nobel Foundation's explainer for Physics prize is great. http://t.co/d969nD6Gyc No white light until you have red, green AND BLUE. — Bob Timmermann (@bobtimmermann) October 7, 2014 via http://twitter.com/bobtimmermann

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Measuring how untrue stories can spread around the Internet more quickly than the facts http://t.co/cBBM69nE8E pic.twitter.com/V7xOCONvJd — The New York Times (@nytimes) October 6, 2014 via http://twitter.com/nytimes

Vimeo: Great martian war

Great martian war PLAZMA

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“no research has ever found a benefit to assigning homework (of any kind or in any amount) in elementary school” http://t.co/2fbKbF2qEj — Garance Franke-Ruta (@thegarance) October 5, 2014 via http://twitter.com/thegarance

Tweet by NateSilver538

The bullshitter's trick is to talk in generalities when questioned about details and to litigate trivia when questioned about principles. — Nate Silver (@NateSilver538) October 5, 2014 via http://twitter.com/NateSilver538

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Not VFX. This was taken today on the ash-covered Ontake Shrine near the summit of Mount Ontake in central Japan. pic.twitter.com/hR5I3SB1ic — Screamy Berg (@bergopolis) October 4, 2014 via http://twitter.com/bergopolis