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The role of spice as driver for early globalisation Excerpt of new book by @stevenbjohnson
Fake news exists because people want it. Yes. Facebook is a platform to amplify it. Yes. C’est la vie? No.
Realizing the election has turned me into a "manic information addict." Now looking for a way back to balance.
✨AHH SO excited to join the AEA fam in 2017✨ I even get a discount code!: AEAUNA for $100 off any 2 or 3-day event
“How the Web Became Unreadable” by @kevinmarks
is 9 years old today 🎂 🎉
Want to reduce racial bias? Don't call someone a racist.
82% of middle-schoolers couldn’t tell the difference between a news article and an ad labeled “sponsored content.”
WE DID IT! @MarkKnopfler @John_Illsley via @youtube
What do people agree by convention and what is the truth? There is a consensus of things for people to be true maybe its right and
The developing world doesn't want your used clothing
The Link Trail by Path #Drupal module makes building nav content with Views (almost) practical. Thanks @Drupol!
Thanks to the @A11YProject for continuing to be an awesome reference for web developer accessibility guidelines.
“Will you go alone, or shall we go together?” @frank_chimero on independence, loneliness, and creative hunger.
I just published "Is JavaScript more fragile?"
[31] The Outline *is* insane. BUT! It reminds me SO MUCH of the web in 2000 that I can’t help but love its insanity:
Inside Down Street station with its maroon colour scheme
Ok, now *this* is my new favorite website:
1000 True Fans (updated) More relevant today, than when it was first written in 2008. By @kevin2kelly
I just published “Fabulous macOS Tips & Tricks”
I can't stop reading @adactio's beautifully written and surprisingly awe-inspiring (and free!) Resilient Web Design.
@adactio whoa jeremy WHAT are you doing with permalinks, you wizard you e.g.
@beep I am standing on the shoulders of wizards:
New Report: Mobile Money in Zimbabwe:
Reminder:
To RT-loving "Leftists", read this and wake the fuck up. via @im_PULSE cc @YourAnonCentral
"When they go low, we go home". Very powerful Leon Wieseltier on Aleppo and moral bancruptcy of Obama administration
Watch @rivalconsoles incredible @boilerroomtv set from earlier this year
30 years later, photos emerge from the aftermath of the Hama massacre
"It was on 30 December 2013 that nine members of the Syrian Revolutionary Youth were arrested by security forces."
"It takes willful blindness not to see the parallels between the rise of fascism & our current political nightmare."
Quick post about what I feel is the most important thing to master in order to communicate effectively.
Sad that serious journalists had to waste time debunking lies disseminated by Kremlin propagandists at Russia Today
It's official! Physical Grain is now live! #filmisnotdead #beliveinfilm
The organization of the Drupal community brings people together, discourages hate, and promotes democracy
Before and after photos of Aleppo show the effects of the Syrian Civil War
I just published “STORIES FROM HAVANA”
A glimpse of how #Syria Rebellious Women were working & helping n #Aleppo despite many layers of suppression: Pledge
Gotta say, once per year it’s good reflect on what just flew by: End of Year Report:
Tracing outcomes such as new products, patents, organisations back to their source:
Love this list for ultralight packing. I'll be ordering a bunch of stuff from this list.
Some easy and inexpensive options for migrating to HTTPS if you have little or no control over your website server:
I just published “That new MacBook Pro with TouchID”
Not teaching internet/media literacy to kids is a solid way to undermine democracy
Official, stable URLs for latest ADB & Fastboot, compiled by Google. No more XDAForums. You're welcome. /cc @jduck
Touch bar for minimalists — some tips to make the touch bar feel less burdensome:
O&G charts development demo
That Time I Turned a Routine Traffic Ticket into the Constitutional Trial of the Century | Public Discourse
★ Fresh at : Streaming suicide and other design decisions
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Why Donald Trump's pro-Assad rhetoric won't end Syria's turmoil by @mazmhussain
Birth control, $15/mo without insurance / doctor visit, delivered to your door; use "tinyhands" code for $45 credit:
Lazy Thinking: Modularity Always Works. Lessons from the Project Ara counterexample:
Rachel’s article about a new CSS property to replace the clearfix hack: Please READ TODAY to suggest a new name!
New from me: When rebel Aleppo fell, it fell hard. How Syria's rebels answer "why" will determine what comes next.