It’s hard to build a service powered by artificial intelligence. So hard, in fact, that some startups have worked out it’s c…

In Brian May's PhD thesis, the astrophysicist explains why it took him over 30 years to submit it, citing "various pressures…

Meanwhile, in Florida https://t.co/cPkH8pVrIh

Saw The Incredibles 2 and it is sooo completely the baby Jack-Jack showcase that I secretly hoped it would be 😍

So (not shockingly!) Patreon's recent decision to boot adult content creators was because of payment processors, which rea…

Tide pods? Done. Juuls? Tired. No lackin challenge? Boring. The latest teen fad is kerning - kids are shocking police and chur…

Mom, being a mom, saved my BB air rifle (pump) from 35 years ago. Still had 35 year old BBs in it and still works great! Take that, cans! https://t.co/AuNeSUTz5v

this was my favorite fortune https://t.co/qqtulFet5L

Nutrition Data on Joey Chestnut’s record 74 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. https://t.co/vsuhaHH0ah

@InteractionBill @isguyra @dustinteractive @StackOverflow Disagree. When asked if he did any work to research it himself .. he walks away. This is a person who puts the burden of doing the work on others, instead of reciprocal effort.

Code by Charles petzold is a must read for all ee and cs majors. Amazingly well written and woven fabric of history, evolution…

Face recognition technology is useless on Juggalos https://t.co/8cESxT7npS

I like to add � and ’ any time I submit online forms because I know that some developer is going to see it and wonder if…

You either have a Glenn or you are the Glenn. https://t.co/2JLN13NQvs

“The huddle helps bypass the biases that traditional screens and filters reinforce. It’s also a prime opportunity for leaders t…

@ftrain @jackrusher @EmilyGorcenski A typical “American Food Section” selection in Berlin, in case you were wondering.👇🏼 TBH…

If I had to pick one story had summed up my early career in Silicon Valley, it would have to be the ill-fated launch of Digg v…

A beautiful story about a humble ⚽️. https://t.co/NNodZynXxc

That'll do, pig. https://t.co/DnwcMHi0oL

When pushed with the GDPR, @spotify gives you a huge amount of telemetry data from their app (for me, 850mb of JSON files).

I…

When I was 12, 13, and 14, my parents sent me to the fields to pick berries. It's a pretty common summer job in Oregon,…

The gentleman sitting behind us has an eyepatch, which my unfiltered 6yo commented on. I cringed until he responded to her in…

Jessica Livingston, co-founder of Y-combinator, which funded Dropbox, Reddit, AirBnB, Herold & many others tells her stor…

Just finished marathoning all 4 seasons. If you touch a keyboard in any capacity, you need to watch this show. 10/10. https://…

Those wacky astrophysicists, planning for a trillion years from now https://t.co/Jclek9bEVB

The Flamin' Hot Cheetos movie: How a Frito-Lay janitor created one of America's most popular snacks https://t.co/RyqUmk1CYF

How I wish to be remembered https://t.co/FTEOmnedAa

me: did u catch the rock vs scissors fight friend: no what channel was it on me: [turns to camera] paper view

Dear Internet. I have made you a gift. Please turn volume up. https://t.co/Gq7PW9pitW

I've used AWS, it's surely got a lot of warts, Azure can't be that bad... right?

<after 5 minutes of https://t.co/EiBUQ5alwB>; https://t.co/LuXRjp0p0g

I think it's high time we had a serious Twitter discussion about race, sex, abortion, and gun rights... (1/50)

We answer the question you’ve been dying to know:

HOW DOES “LA CROIX” GETS ITS FLAVOR????

https://t.co/yCOqvE1rqL https:…

did.. did this Gary Larson strip actually.. come true? (Twitch, etc videogame streamers making a good living at *literally* playing videogames?) https://t.co/jzkzUAiI0a

Being "smart" isn't a reliable path to success. But you know what is? Becoming borderline obsessive about one thing and spending a ridiculous amount of time learning about and practicing that thing, such that you get super good at it.

You don’t need a title to speak. But if you do have one, use it. Find your voice, and raise it. Stake your authority, and st…

Most boring memes of 2018: 12. You 11. can't 10. rank 9. them 8. because 7. they 6. are 5. all 4. repetitive 3. by…

Today is literally the last day to buy Bally / Williams tables in Pinball Arcade, after that unbuyable due to new licensing restrictions. It’s now or never: https://t.co/0Fw6JQjB9S

"Robot Odyssey is the hardest damn 'educational' game ever made. It is also a stunning technical achievement, and one of the most innovative games of the Apple IIe era." https://t.co/nMlaKflsGT

So you just got hired by the new kinder, gentler Uber https://t.co/3LyzIDO5IL

Amsterdam drained a canal and put everything they found online, organized by time from 1300 - present day... from pokemon…

"As more people began to spend more of each day arguing about serious issues with strangers online, it became necessary to sort out which opinions could be summarily dismissed." https://t.co/NsgLgaDid1

I just had a heart attack. I forgot I was following the world war 2 in real time account, and this was from 1940. http…

Typography nerds: what happens when you italicize just the verrrry end of text that is in quotes? Should that last quote mark be italicized too? This has always bugged me.

Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a mont…

sometimes, more is more https://t.co/s3Hd4zHNxc

69% of Fortnite players have bought in-game purchases, average spend is $85 https://t.co/kNNMMLcxyk https://t.co/YY4uABDezH

nancy is real af https://t.co/Tb8InlmL0z

Really nice to see Twitter investing in a meaningful way to address bots, trolls and spammers. Gotta give credit where it…

After you become a parent you realize this scene from Raising Arizona was basically a documentary https://t.co/P45EyECYED

Tips For Staying Civil While Debating Child Prisons https://t.co/0I5FJ90geE https://t.co/WHVDG1Sokx

I'm so proud of him. https://t.co/5BPNAU7rFQ

This is a really great point: morally repugnant arguments in the trappings of civility are even more dangerous https://t.co/0JYQXgAlHM

Hard not to be a fan of @jaseharleymedia at this point, what a remarkable response 🙇‍♂️ https://t.co/gO2a0FDQMs

I still hold this is the best headline the onion has made https://t.co/xzirg9wEkj

All right, non-Americans, you've gone too far. French fry (sorry, *chips*) sandwiches have crossed the line. There is no going back. This means war. https://t.co/fBj6A7grzx

In-depth article about the political dismantling of S. Africa's tax agency, and its concomitant drop in tax revenues coll…

Did you know that 4 MILLON 17-year-olds turn 18 before the November election? If you are 17 1/2 you can register to vo…

Recently @BillGates asked me which statistics we should all know if we want to understand how the world is changing.

Just n…

Mozilla hardware telemetry reports https://t.co/aHTU9L92UY

“he’d forgotten to ask a crucial question: Did anyone actually want this?” https://t.co/6qmKfIr9ud

Interviewer: Do you think Brazil's 1970 team can beat today's Argentina? Pelé: Yes. Interviewer: By how much? Pelé: 1…

"Whatever the answer is, it more or less has to be strange." https://t.co/95KmyGgLCv

If you like community meta design wonk talk, you're gonna love the Discourse trust system https://t.co/ZT2lmjz1XU https://t.co/3fHs1qJ7xd

Message📬I know it’s easier said than done when u want things 2 happen @ your speed its frustrating when u work hard & not…

I'm very proud to announce the latest member to to the retropicases family. Say hello to the TRS-80 Model 1 Level 2. ht…

27 keys is all anyone needs! https://t.co/0jwUF5xyBZ

@practicingdev The link to the website in the original tweet was not sufficient?

@toolan westword season 2 is bad and should feel bad, they went full on jar-jar

as there is apparently no end to the number of new ways westworld season 2 can find to suck, they added an after credits scene to the season finale.. because fuck you, that's why.

“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murde…

#archivepix (saved 30 Jan 2012) https://t.co/GpixOmsMOE

are you keeping up with the commodore, because the commodore's keeping up with you https://t.co/KJEHROBcuT https://t.co/O8D…

It takes a big man to cry, but it takes a bigger man to laugh at that man. https://t.co/LeF0AntWRj

"As a species, we are suckers for the seemingly-inexpensive-but-secretly-costly fix."
https://t.co/3b5gzLlD32

@theodoredziuba I guess I've been out of the market for a while

Why the N.F.L. and the N.B.A. Are So Far Apart on Social Justice Stances https://t.co/QUK6mqxdpv

Fantastic article; basically Steven Levy’s 1984 Hackers moved forward in time to 2010 https://t.co/PIIbNIPMse

Like in much of Western Europe, nativists (populist or mainstream!) are not the voice of the silent majority but of a loud mi…

You are only making him more powerful https://t.co/QsMoSENbPD https://t.co/CnXyIzNq5s

I am one important step closer to hand-held lightsaber. Enough light at 1 inch (and max brightness) to make your hand uncomfortably hot https://t.co/O4czP8Dz4E

The Latest: English bulldog Zsa Zsa is named the winner of the 2018 World's Ugliest Dog contest. https://t.co/pIZMgkoJa2

Rewatching this workshop on Nonviolent Communication with Marshal Rosenberg after ~3 years: https://t.co/gKYx53Wi7y

I watche…

Every book/play title should be written in the form of Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Are You There Whale? It’s Me,…

DNA paternity test is an over the counter thing now? https://t.co/GqhgWNOtM9

I have super mixed feelings about posting people's public info (even if it is already "public" as a business card they regularly hand out) on social media with a righteous story and call to action. I don't know what the solution is.

I just added "Abyss domain expert" to my Twitter profile https://t.co/1xPpmrcqOs

As of an hour ago, women in Saudi Arabia are (finally) allowed to drive https://t.co/qnNOz1FTEj

The number of people who have NO IDEA Stack Overflow allows anonymous editing, like Wikipedia (albeit with approval from other trusted users) continues to astound me. Well, it does. Here's a picture! https://t.co/7xxZdodMZn

“I’m not a fan of confrontation. I have a business and I want the business to thrive. But this feels like the moment in our democr…

Extreme compression of audio leaves me wondering: why not transcribe it as text for a massive reduction in file size? https://t.co/CbjvjwZmck

DNA databases are turning into remarkable tools for finding people https://t.co/1admNHACiy

Some video games are indeed thin cosmetic veneers over spreadsheets https://t.co/8HhQTAit9k

@marcusklaas For images 3000px below the fold I think this is fine

“The ‘normal man,’ ” the Goertzels wrote, “is not a likely candidate for the Hall of Fame.” https://t.co/HeCqxM5EVr

american politics, 2018 https://t.co/YV0tLBtgFF

YOLO is perfectly emblematic of the human condition. Does it mean you only live once, so be thoughtful and careful in your actions? Or does it mean you only live once, so shoot from the hip and take insane risks? https://t.co/stbYoaKWYX

this is why I generally try to avoid making random, unsolicited comments to other human beings https://t.co/nLg1aJ2Bnc

@marcusklaas it is if you have a defer attribute. and deferring a cosmetic image 3000px down the page is wayyy simpler than deferring css layout files, fonts, javascript. Also consider payload size in bytes. It's like literally a no-brainer