Portland folks, email your City Council and let them know you want this program funded in full!
FUNDING ACTION: Now is the time to demand the city designate $4.8 million in ongoing Portland Street Response funds so multiple pilots can run across the city, transformi...
I did a bad job looking at who was behind a wildly successful puzzle project I backed on Kickstarter, and it turns out it’s somebody I absolutely do NOT want to support. I asked for a full refund of my pledge and I got it.
Sometimes I back a tabletop gaming project on Kickstarter and receive the final product in a @coolboxes box. I flinch whenever it happens, because I'm a little bit surpri...
Wow, major changes are afoot in Portland vis-à-vis the police: oregonlive.com/portland/2020/…
We permanently banned Max from XOXO in 2014 after the sexual assault allegations. I’ve also confronted him and been met with silence. Read Theresa's story. Read this. Stop supporting Max, and stop supporting Cards Against Humanity.
Please read and amplify @atheresastewart's thread who bravely came forward with her story about the toxic culture at Cards Against Humanity #CAHisOver twitter.com/atheres...

"While real MC's and DJ's are a minority
But right about now, I use my authority
Cause I'm like the Wizard and you look lost like Dorothy"

Another shoutout to @excid3's excellent Hatchbox.io service! Today I got an all-Ruby test site running via @digitalocean which includes: * A static site built with @bridgetownrb * A “serverless” API built with Phaedra (coming soon) * Dynamic data pulled from @MongoDB
“Revolutionary Square”
Important status page for Seattle: isjennydurkanstillthemayor.com

Alright Black men, fess up. Y’all just getting it wet.

In about a week, I’ll throw my hat back into aggressively looking for work. I’ve been catching up on people who’ve reached out but on the 15th, it’s all out there, lol.

Sexists and racists don’t need more traffic. Link via a deferrering tool, archive anything problematic content and keep moving.

Son, this guy on 13 Reasons Why said guns are beautiful and healthy, lol. Nahhh cuz

"Fun" fact about videogames legitimizing the militarization of police. Police Quest 4-6 were famously "designed" (that was the marketing claim) by Daryl F. Gates. He was the chief of LAPD who is often credited with inventing the SWAT team. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Gat…
Harvey Scott is part of Oregon’s disgusting history. Let’s take his statue on Mt. Tabor down. Email templates for Portland Parks & Rec and The Oregonian here: docs.google.com/document/d/15f…
Harvey Scott in one line: “Scott held perhaps the most influential position in Oregon's media for forty years and shaped the Oregonian's conservative perspective on s...
btw I am trying to take this week off of anti-disinfo work and focus on my health and also the hundred other personal things I swept aside the last couple weeks ✌️🏽
I've been experiencing burnout doing anti-disinformation work online. Here's a tip for anyone doing online activist-based work that is primarily based on reacting to real...
Contract Furnishings Mart
Looking at floors 🔨
Hey social media studies people! The new Twitter TOS published March 10, 2020 (prev update Apr 2018) says that academics "are permitted to share an unlimited number of Tweet IDs for the purpose of enabling peer review or validation of your research." developer.twitter.com/en/developer-t…
I've been experiencing burnout doing anti-disinformation work online. Here's a tip for anyone doing online activist-based work that is primarily based on reacting to realtime news events. (1/3)
This week’s Last Week Tonight is a must-watch. youtu.be/Wf4cea5oObY
So... I usually get audio books from the library but those are very, very waitlisted right now. Is there a non-amazon supplier of audiobooks?