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  • Image representing post: The Side Effects of Vaccines - How High is the Risk?

    The Side Effects of Vaccines - How High is the Risk?

    Kurzgesagt tells it like it is, with a fun clickbaity title to try to ensure that antivaxxers are more-likely to see this video than they might otherwise have.

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    • Repost
    • posted 17 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: css-only-chat/README.md at master ยท kkuchta/css-only-chat ยท GitHub

    css-only-chat/README.md at master ยท kkuchta/css-only-chat ยท GitHub

    Of all the things I've seen hacked-together with just HTML and CSS on the client-side, I never thought I'd I'd see a "push"-capable live chat app...

    Read more - about 4 minutes (801 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 16 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: Jon Snow oh oh EXTENDED REMIX oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh

    Jon Snow oh oh EXTENDED REMIX oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh

    YouTube's best comedy/musical reinterpretation of Game of Thrones (yes, that's a thing) just got better.

    Read more (58 words)

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    • posted 16 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: What Happened After My 13-Year-Old Son Joined the Alt-Right

    What Happened After My 13-Year-Old Son Joined the Alt-Right

    A chilling story about one family's struggle with the alt-right's youth recruitment strategies.

    Read more (154 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 16 May, 2019
  • Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

    Bruce speaks my mind.

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    • Repost
    • posted 14 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: My TED Video on the Future of Work

    My TED Video on the Future of Work

    Matt Mullenweg shares what makes Automattic's distributed workforce "work", and there are parallels to how Three Rings operates too.

    Read more (147 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 14 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: First Physical Retaliation for a Cyberattack

    First Physical Retaliation for a Cyberattack

    Bruce Schneier observes that we've probably just witnessed the first instance of a physical counter-attack in retaliation for a cyberspace attack.

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    • Repost
    • posted 10 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: A Conspiracy To Kill IE6

    A Conspiracy To Kill IE6

    The little-told story of how a rogue team of YouTube engineers in 2009 helped hasten IE6's downfall by adding a deprecation warning to the top of the site's homepage...

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    • Repost
    • posted 10 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: Avengers, MCU, Game of Thrones, and the Content Endgame

    Avengers, MCU, Game of Thrones, and the Content Endgame

    Matt Zoller Seitz uses Avengers: Endgame and the final series of Game of Thrones to frame an examination of the vanishing distinction between film and television and what it means for audiovisual media.

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    • Repost
    • posted 9 May, 2019
  • remysharp comments on "Bringing back the Web of 1990"

    A MetaFilter comment I somehow missed in which Remy Sharp acknowledges my debugging of the CERN hackathon to reimplement WorldWideWeb. Squee!

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    • posted 9 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: Episode 25: ON CONSENT AND CUDDLING with my daughter Des

    Episode 25: ON CONSENT AND CUDDLING with my daughter Des

    Episode 25 of the Sexplanations Podcast features Dr. Doe's daughter Des, and it's adorable.

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    • posted 9 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: A poem about Silicon Valley, assembled from Quora questions about Silicon Valley

    A poem about Silicon Valley, assembled from Quora questions about Silicon Valley

    Why do so many startups fail? / Why are all the hosts on CouchSurfing male? / Are we going to be tweeting for the rest of our lives? / Why do Silicon Valley billionaires choose average-looking wives?

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    • posted 1 May, 2019
  • Image representing post: Guess that sex act #CONTENT

    Guess that sex act #CONTENT

    Dr Doe and TomSka do a video collaboration and look at slang and terms for sex, and it's awesome.

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    • Repost
    • posted 27 April, 2019
  • Image representing post: Lyme Regis To Limekilns: A 500-Mile Lime-E Adventure Across The UK

    Lyme Regis To Limekilns: A 500-Mile Lime-E Adventure Across The UK

    Lime Bikes' provide a write-up of Robin's journey from Lyme Regis to Limekilns by Lime Bike.

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    • Repost
    • posted 26 April, 2019
  • Towards an Information Operations Kill Chain

    Schneier proposes a model to apply the cybersecurity kill chain to the problem of thwarting information operations of the types that we're seeing day-to-day in the cyberwar landscape.

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    • posted 26 April, 2019

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