Guy straps fireworks onto his road bike and uses it to launch a retributive attack on a scooter that buzzes him.
Awesome replacement for Doodle.
I'm struggling to explain why I'm so into this compilation of people slamming themselves or other through tables at buffalo bill tailgating parties on January 7th of this year. I also have so many questions!
“This is Erving Goffman, your president. He would rather hear himself speaking than being spoken about.” Having said those two sentences, I was to shut up and sit down.
Distributed/federated video hosting platform. The individuals sites don't look very established yet but the software seems like a good idea. Better than just hosting static files though?
mastodon instance for bots
Beautiful little images/icons that use as a font for inserting onto your website. Super nice!
A super important question. Very thought provoking.
"By color of spine: You don’t know if vaping is for tobacco or marijuana or both, and at this point, you’re too afraid to ask. You text your mom a lot. You have an item of clothing you only wear on your birthday." via Brian Keegan
"This is not a test, this is your Emergency Broadcast System. Announcing the commencement of THE PURGE sanctioned by the Nosleep Moderators.
Commencing at the siren, any and all stories will be legal for 72 continuous hours.
Moderator services will be unavailable until Thursday morning at 12:00 a.m., when the purge concludes."
Very general advice, but very good.
tool for scheduling posts to Mastodon
Nice. Probably not much a surprise for anybody who has read or thought much about cooperation, deliberation, consensus, etc.
"The review reinforces the common mistake (apparently made by Lubet too) that Ethnography’s role is to furnish us with hard-to-obtain facts about the social world. But is that what we get from the great ethnographers like Geertz or E. Goffman? No. Rather, great ethnography offers us deep, general *insights* See e.g., how Homans uses Whyte. *Thats* why Whyte is a classic."
"Reading Moldbug is like listening to somebody who informs you of his plan to take care of the termites by burning his mansion down and then starts romanticizing life in a log cabin despite never having lived in one."
New WebExtension plugin for adding things to Scuttle! Seems to work!
13-12-2017
Review of O'Reilly's book by Molly Sauter. Not very complementary.
"Under the rules of the restaurant, scientists, medical professionals and social scientists are eligible for a discount if they have recently published papers in journals that are included on internet databases such as the Science Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index. The paper's impact factor is multiplied by 10 to determine the discount, which can account for as much as 30 percent of the bill."
