1. The problem isn't “humans” / “humanity”.

    The problem is (and has been for ~10,000 years) “civilized humans” / “civilization”.

    Who wants to get this Game of Thrones board game and play it with me and some folks?

    http://boingboing.net/2015/01/27/game-of-thrones-the-board-gam.html

    Today in #acab:

    Cop brutalizes disabled woman who is filming cops then steal her video camera.

    http://boingboing.net/2015/01/27/ohio-cop-gets-criminal-charges.html

    RT @ashedryden: Los Angeles: I’m looking for a host for @alterconf in March. ~125 people, accessible building, on public transit lines. alt…

    Jason: this song is about when Kori got a kidney stone.
    Kori: no, it's about hurricane Katrina.

    Both thought the other was off by 10 years.

    “Free to good home: a bicycle-powered star destroyer” in Portland, Oregon. Of course.

    http://bikeportland.org/2015/01/26/free-good-home-bicycle-powered-star-destroyer-131401

    RT @tenderlove: I heard that next week Computer Science Professor Bilbo Baggins will be teaching about parsers and J.R.R. Tolkienizers.