1. Dave Winer is/was a brilliant technologist. Due props.

    But misogynist free speech is still just misogyny.

    http://dave.smallpict.com/2013/08/21/reaffirmationOfTheBloggingSpirit

    "These people think they're in the moral right, but they are not. They are the enemy of freedom. The opposite of who they say they are." —DW

    This culture is killing the planet. Still.

    http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/20/science/earth/extremely-likely-that-human-activity-is-driving-climate-change-panel-finds.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all

    http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/08/five-terrifying-statements-ipcc-report