@KuraFire Like everything they do, seems orientated ...
@KuraFire Like everything they do, seems orientated towards impressionable kids. :/
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Why #piggate matters 2/2: The Bullingdon Club ...
Why #piggate matters 2/2: The Bullingdon Club organized the activity specifically so it could be used as blackmail later in life.
@mathewi So, yeah, it's hilarious, but it ...
@mathewi So, yeah, it's hilarious, but it also reveals a deep seated culture of bribery and back room deals that's important to talk about.
@mathewi Serious answer: it was revealed by ...
@mathewi Serious answer: it was revealed by a multimillionaire upset that his bribe didn't work, & the act itself was designed as blackmail
@eviltrout They're pretty similar in tone, too. ...
@eviltrout They're pretty similar in tone, too. I assumed this was the case but there was enough left to make it compelling. Excited for S2.
Why it isn't rude to talk about politics (and I think we should be doing it more)
It's often said that you shouldn't talk about politics, religion or money. I tend to think those are all part of the same thing: conversations about how the world is, and should be, organized. Anyone who's been watching the American electoral system warm up
Planned Parenthood provides vital services and saves ...
Planned Parenthood provides vital services and saves lives. Please consider a donation. http://www.plannedparenthood.org/
@KartikParija Definitely didn't mean it negatively! I ...
@KartikParija Definitely didn't mean it negatively! I have huge respect for @marcoarment. And yeah, the post covers it. Not subtext; text.
@KartikParija @marcoarment I love @OvercastFM and use ...
@KartikParija @marcoarment I love @OvercastFM and use it every day. Is there a potential subtext about being on good terms with media?
@DominicRodgers @fdevillamil @NateSwanner Developers are definitely not ...
@DominicRodgers @fdevillamil @NateSwanner Developers are definitely not the rock stars - most types are being devalued very quickly.
@jeena Maybe eventually. In the short term? ...
@jeena Maybe eventually. In the short term? No way.
Is crowdfunding the answer in a post-ad universe?
Albert Wenger of Union Square Ventures asks: How then is journalism to be financed? As I wrote in 2014, I continue to believe that crowdfunding is the answer. Since then great progress has been made by Beaconreader, Kickstarter’s Journalism category, and also Patreon. Together the amounts are still small