Joshua Walker
I never kissed a bear. I never kissed a goon. But I can shake a chicken in the middle of the room.
A Father Transformed Data of his Son’s First Year of Sleep into…
Seung Lee tracked the first year of his baby's sleep schedule with the BabyConnect app, which lets you export data to CSV. Choosing to work with six minute intervals, Lee then converted the CSVs into…
Think it’s hot now? Michigan’s 90° days could quadruple in 20 years
Climate change could bring sweltering, dangerous summers to the Midwest, a new report warns, with 34 days per year above 90° if nothing is done. Kalamazoo, Benton Harbor and Monroe would be the
Meg Myers - Running Up That Hill [Official Video]
Meg Myers - Running Up That Hill [Kate Bush Cover] Stream "Running Up That Hill" on all platforms: https://ffm.to/ruth Connect with Meg Myers: Site: http://m...
'Unprecedented' Wildfires Are Burning Across the Arctic Circle
More than 100 wildfires in the Arctic Circle released 50 megatons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in June. They're still burning.
Unloved Patches
For a long time I have admired the WordPress project, for developing such a robust blogging platform that is ultimately open, and free, and anybody can contribute improvements to it. I encourage many…
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Everyone has a creative “type”—knowing yours helps you maximize your potential. Take our quiz to discover your type!
Should you play GW2 in 2019? An Overview
To try GW2 free / Make an Account: https://bit.ly/Jawgeous-Free-GW2 I wanted to answer the question that is spammed all over reddit constantly. I felt that b...
Canary in a Coal Mine: How Tech Provides Platforms for Hate
Like a mine can fill up with toxic gasses, technology can become a toxic platform for hate. As the people building the web, we have an ethical responsibility for how these products are used—whether…
Actress Emma Thompson has written a #MeToo letter for the ages
When the history of the #MeToo movement is written, there will no doubt be a section devoted to The Emma Thompson Letter.The British actress, who walked away from Skydance Media’s production of Luck…
LinkPreview - Free URL Link Preview Service (RESTful API)
Preview Web links with our Free RESTful API service. Get Detailed JSON Response for any URL.
Immigrant Song
Immigrant Song, a song by Karen O, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross on Spotify
Piracy helped Earthbound become a cult classic
How fans helped create a franchise when Nintendo didn’t
Nintendo Makes It Clear that Piracy Is the Only Way to Preserve…
By shutting down the Wii Store Channel and not letting users download old games, Nintendo is once again showing that in the modern digital era, you don’t actually own the things you buy.
Six things to know about the federal government shutdown in Michigan
From food assistance to weather forecasts, the ongoing shutdown in Washington is beginning to have an impact on Michigan, which could become more profound if closed government extends into February.
More Than Half of Wild Coffee Species Are at Risk of Extinction
Wild coffee is not normally harvested, but it is crucial to the sustainability of cultivated varieties like Arabica and Rustica.
Federal shutdown gets real in Beer City: Michigan summer ales in jeopardy
This year’s new seasonal brews may never hit the shelf, and some smaller breweries along West Michigan’s “Ale Trail” fear their openings may be at risk. Thanks, Washington!
First Fast Color trailer showcases a very different superhero story
As the superhero movie genre is finally beginning to stretch its boundaries and diversify its content, a new movie called Fast Color may push those lines further out than anything we've seen so far…
Crisis on the High Plains: The Loss of America’s Largest Aquifer
The grain-growing region in the High Plains of America—known as America’s breadbasket—relies entirely on the Ogallala Aquifer. But long term unsustainable use of the aquifer is forcing states in the…
Why did it take so long to sound the alarm on PFAS…
A fish teeming with toxic chemicals known as PFAS sat in a state freezer for over a year without being tested. That's provoked widespread local outrage and a variety of new management efforts.
What Happens When Facebook Goes the Way of Myspace?
If the past teaches us anything, it will happen one day. In fact, the process might have already started.
The Real Roots of American Rage
The untold story of how anger became the dominant emotion in our politics and personal lives—and what we can do about it.
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Charles BaldwinIt seems, as Americans, we forget or want to deny that the “American Dream” is rooted in violence. If you don't believe me, you have only to ask thoseSee more who were here before us—or those brought here in the cargo holds of ships. So, anger, rage, and violence have always been a subtext in American politics and culture.