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Go Home, Internet, You’re Drunk: WTF is Dogecoin?
Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency based on the doge meme. And up until this story broke, I thought it was a joke.
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13 Apps To Help You Be A Better 2014 You
Here’s a list of things we might have decided to do with our 2014 and some apps to help us get there.
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Lauren Monger’s Online Comic “Terrible Terrible Terrible” is Amazing Amazing Amazing
If you’ve ever felt like an outsider, an animal or a punk, or if you just like reading comics about those groups, you absolutely need to check out “Terrible Terrible Terrible.”
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IFTTT Recipe Exchange: Automate Yr Internet
IFTTT stands for If This Then That. And it’s a service that lets you use the internet to automate just about everything.
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Star Trek N00b, Episode 16: Shore Leave (The Caterpillar’s Pipe Dream)
“For some reason, I keep picturing Kirk as a frat bro, but maybe that’s unfair.”
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This Is The Way That We Live: How to Make Your Gmail Inbox Work For You
When Rachel and Kaitlyn started talking to me about their email systems, I had to face a tough fact about myself as a technology writer. I am notoriously terrible with mail. Here are some systems we all find helpful.
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Star Trek N00b, Episode 2: The Man Trap (Oh My!)
“Okay, I had a fangirl moment once George Takei appeared on screen.”
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Nine Things My Brain Did When I Found Out About the Amazon Drones
Are they coming for us?
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Emily Graslie Wants More STEM Ladies on YouTube; Here Are 32 To Start
Emily Graslie of The Brain Scoop calls on us to support female content creators in the STEM fields. Let’s do that.
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Star Trek N00b, Episode 1: The Cage (of Forced Heterosexuality)
“The Talosians realize that Pike isn’t sold, and try to seduce him with a bizarre harem illusion with Vina as a green exotic dancer. Dayum, Pike. You’ve got some weird fantasies.”
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“Yes, I Know What A Gigabyte Is”: Let’s Talk About Sexism In The Tech Industry
Following the “Titstare” fiasco at Disrupt, we’re having a greater conversation about sexism in the tech industry. And women who work in tech won’t be the only humans to benefit from the disruption of brogrammer culture.
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Queered Science Interview: Dr. Donna Riley and Engineering Social Justice
“I came out in my academic writing explicitly in 2003 because I knew that situating myself relative to relations of power in engineering, in academia […] was essential to the project of introducing critical pedagogies in my engineering classes. “
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Data After Death: A Digital Will for a Digital Age
More of our lives are lived digitally by the day, and it’s time to start thinking about what happens to all this when we die: do we want it to go to someone else, to be erased, or to remain indefinitely in the ether(net)?
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Drawn to Comics: Princess Princess Makes All Your Queer Fairy Tale Fantasies Come True
For a long, long time I’ve loved princess movies, but I always wished there were more princesses like me. Well, with Princess Princess, I’ve finally found some.
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MCALC Knows The Difference Between Gender and Menstruation: Track Your Period Without Pink Flowers
It’s finally here. And nary a petal in sight.
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GaymerX Is The Gaming Convention Made For Queers, But Important For Everyone
They had to show gamers why something like this needed to exist. More than that, they had to show the world why something like this needed to exist.
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10 iOS Games for Your Long-Distance Relationship
And other similar two/multi-player type situations, because being on different continents shouldn’t get in the way of Boggle. (Bonus! Featuring the worst drawing of Brooklyn ever, courtesy of yours truly.)
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Queered Science: Why Social Justice and STEM Fields Should Hang Out More Often
“There is no space for subjects that could be classified as social, like talking about inequalities. Of course, this is a false differentiation, because there is really no way to entirely separate the two — social dynamics are just as important as technical abilities.”
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Team Pick: Scientists May Have Cure for Cat Allergies, Everyone Rejoices
Thanks to a team of researchers at Cambridge University, cat dander’s days of ruining dates and eliminating roommates may be numbered.
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When You Wish Upon a Star: Throw Yourself a Perseids Party
In your childhood, did your mom wake up you at weird hours on school nights to watch meteor showers because they were more important than 2nd grade? Or was that just my mom? Either way, we’re all now Adults and we can get up (or stay up) to watch the meteor shower of our own volition.