1. "The New Explorers"

    /by Spencer Wells (@spwells) and Ben Saunders (@polarben).

    http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail255.html
    https://vimeo.com/18278911

    I re-posted in a gist Dave Winer's (now deleted) post that I quoted, then tweeted about.

    https://gist.github.com/veganstraightedge/6299309

    RT @trevortimm: This footnote from the just-declassified FISA court ruling on unconstitutional NSA surveillance is extraordinary: http://t.…

    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

    Dave Letterman : "How did you know so much about computer?"

    Grace Hopper : "I didn't. It was the first one."

    http://youtu.be/1-vcErOPofQ